In this sermon, the preacher discusses various aspects of the modern evangelical movement and its impact on the church. He emphasizes the importance of not being slack in serving the Lord and acknowledges that many times we have failed in this regard. The preacher also highlights the decline of the gospel and gospel people in Canada and encourages believers to examine their own experiences of Christ and understanding of God. He further criticizes the trend of reducing Bible studies to mere discussion groups, where multiple opinions and interpretations of scripture are allowed. The sermon concludes with a call to remain steadfast in the battle for truth and to be aware of the hindrances to evangelism caused by situational ethics and the loss of truth in modern thinking. The preacher affirms the importance of holding onto the unchanging and fixed truth of God's Word and the plan of salvation through Jesus Christ.

In this sermon, Pastor Brian begins by reading from Psalm 45, highlighting the beauty and grace of the king. He then transitions to discussing the upcoming celebration of the birth of Jesus, emphasizing the significance of God becoming flesh and dwelling among us. The story of Mary, the shepherds, and the wise men is retold as a beautiful reminder of the hope, love, and joy that Jesus brings. Pastor Brian concludes by acknowledging that although Jesus came 2,000 years ago, the promised peace on earth is not yet fully realized, but there is hope for a future where love, peace, and joy will triumph over hate, war, and sorrow.