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Pornography is not merely a private habit; it is a heart and worship issue that distorts God's good design for sexuality, marriage, and intimacy. In this compassionate episode of SheRises, we address the painful reality of pornography in marriage, the wounds of being sinned against, and the shame of hidden personal sin. Scripture calls believers to flee sexual immorality because our bodies belong...

The sermon challenges the cultural and religious tendency to view material blessings with guilt or as indicators of spiritual failure, asserting instead that God intends for His children to enjoy the good things He has provided. Drawing from 1 Timothy 6:17, the message clarifies that while believers should not trust in uncertain riches, they are called to use their resources and talents for God's...

Jesus Christ is the second Adam Who undoes what the first Adam did to all mankind: Adam brought sin, death, and perhaps guilt—Jesus provides the means to remove sin, death and guilt for all.

The sermon examines the narrative of Sodom and Gomorrah in Genesis 18&19, arguing that the city's destruction was a result of a culture characterized by pride, luxury, and inhospitality expressed by sexual sin. It posits that Ezekiel 16:49 provides the definitive biblical explanation for Sodom's guilt, highlighting the failure to aid the poor and the rejection of outsiders. The message instructs b...

The sermon explores the theological significance of the cities of refuge in Joshua 20, arguing that divine justice is characterized by accessibility, impartiality, and a rigorous process that distinguishes between intentional murder and unintentional manslaughter. It emphasizes that Yahweh's justice protects the innocent from vengeance while ensuring the guilty are not excused, thereby preventing...

This sermon explores the theological contrast between Babylon and the New Jerusalem, defining the believer's true identity as the bride of Christ rather than a product of past sin or failure. It emphasizes that while believers are already new creations in Christ, the process of sanctification continues through life's trials, which God uses to conform them to the image of Jesus. Drawing on Revelati...

The old covenant sacrifices were only a shadow of the good things to come. They were offered year after year, yet they could never take away sin or cleanse the conscience. They served instead as a constant reminder of guilt. In this passage the writer to the Hebrews turns our eyes to Jesus Christ, who came to do the Father's will and offered His own body once for all. The Levitical priests stood d...

The sermon explores the narrative of Joseph and his brothers in Genesis 42, illustrating how God uses hardship to bring about unity and reconciliation within the family of God. By referencing Romans 8:28-29, the message emphasizes that God is actively conforming believers to the image of Christ, a process that often involves refining trials and the exposure of past sins. The preacher highlights th...

Because sinful anger incurs guilt as equally as murder, I must seek reconciliation with others quickly if I am one who lives in Christ's righteousness.

Evangelist Brian McBride warns about the progression of Herod's attitude toward sin!

This sermon explores the theme of enduring suffering with hope by examining 1 Peter 3:17-22, identifying the atonement and the resurrection of Jesus Christ as the two primary sources of comfort for believers. The text emphasizes that Christ's once-for-all sacrifice for sin removes the guilt and fear associated with unjust persecution, while His ascension to the right hand of God assures believers...

This sermon examines Psalm 6 as a profound expression of David's grief and conviction following his sin with Bathsheba. It highlights the devastating physical and spiritual consequences of unconfessed sin, emphasizing that God chastens His children to provoke repentance. The message contrasts David's initial misery and broken fellowship with God against his subsequent joy and restored peace after...

This sermon explores the narrative arc of Isaiah 1 through 12, illustrating how God's grace triumphs over human sin through atonement and a worthy King. The message begins by establishing Israel's purpose to display God's righteousness, contrasting the ideal Zion of Isaiah 2 with the reality of a people unfit for use due to rebellion and idolatry. In Isaiah 6, the prophet confronts the traumatic h...

Westminster Confession of Faith Chapter 17 Article 2 Is there a way that we can be rightfully declared guilty of the sin of another person? The sermon explores the theological concept of covenantal blood guilt through the lens of 2 Samuel 21, where David addresses a famine caused by Saul's violation of an oath to the Gibeonites. It argues that under the covenantal system, the sins of a representat...

This sermon examines the trial of Jesus in Mark 15, highlighting the stark contrast between the innocent King and the guilty prisoner Barabbas. It argues that sin often operates through recognized truth rather than ignorance, as seen in Pilate's awareness of Jesus' innocence and the chief priests' envy. The passage exposes the danger of yielding to public pressure and self-interest, demonstrating...

At Calvary, the darkest afternoon became the brightest revelation of God's saving love. Jesus was not merely suffering injustice; He was willingly standing in our place, bearing the judgment our sins deserved. The cross calls us to face the seriousness of sin without losing sight of the greatness of grace. Our rebellion is real, but Christ's sacrifice is sufficient. He remained on the cross becaus...

This is a sermon on the third commandment.

The sermon explores the theological connection between Zechariah 3 and Romans 8, illustrating the doctrine of justification through the visual narrative of Joshua the high priest. It emphasizes that while Satan acts as a valid accuser of sin, he lacks the authority to condemn, as only God holds the power of judgment. The central message highlights that God's response to the accuser is not a denial...

Paired with the previous assurance that we are not guilty before God's throne of justice is the marvelous and beautiful truth that we are completely forgiven. Being forgiven we are reconciled to God in Christ. These two truths are at the heart of the Christian faith.

This sermon considers three areas where we need to have a godly perspective in life: I. WITH REGARDS TO THE GRAVE'S SORROW (1-14) II. WITH REGARDS TO THE GUILT OF SIN (15-18) III. WITH REGARDS TO GOD'S SOVEREIGNTY (19-21)

This sermon explores the nature of divine grace as presented in 1 Corinthians, arguing that Christians are realists who face the past, present, and future with hope because their guilt has been fully removed by Christ. The central message emphasizes that grace is unconditional and not dependent on human performance, meaning that even a flawed church like Corinth remains under God's favor because t...