In this sermon, the speaker begins by acknowledging the absence of some attendees from the morning session and provides a brief recap of the previous study on the words of Jesus, "follow me." The speaker then introduces the topic of six character studies from the Bible, three men and three women, to explore during the sermon series. The sermon emphasizes the importance of contentment and obedience in the face of trials and challenges, using the example of Gehazi's discontentment leading to negative consequences. The speaker also highlights the significance of keeping God's commandments and the temptation to compromise in the playroom of our minds.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the life of Enoch, a man mentioned in both the Old and New Testaments. The preacher highlights the importance of not placing value on earthly treasures that can be destroyed or stolen, but instead emphasizes the need to lay up treasures in heaven. The preacher also discusses how Enoch's perspective on worldly achievements changed when he heard about the coming judgment and the sacrifice of Jesus Christ. The sermon concludes by emphasizing the importance of continually walking with God, even when faced with difficult paths or circumstances.

In this sermon, the speaker begins by sharing his enjoyment of a recent float trip and expresses his excitement to share a study on a man who rejected the priesthood of God. He describes this man as one of the great tragedies in the Bible, as he had the opportunity to serve as a high priest before God. The speaker emphasizes the importance of being prepared for the second coming of Jesus and encourages the audience to find comfort in the promise of being reunited with Christ. He warns against being deceived by man's devices and emphasizes that God is the ultimate judge who will bring about judgment and consequences for disobedience. The speaker references the story of Eli and his sons, Hosni and Phineas, who faced physical death as a result of their disobedience. He concludes by sharing a story about a native girl who offered a silver dollar as her sacrifice, highlighting the importance of giving from the heart.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the story of a poor widow who gave two small copper coins in the temple treasury. The preacher questions why Jesus would highlight this seemingly insignificant act of giving. He emphasizes that the temple needed a lot of money and that others had given much larger sums. However, Jesus commends the widow for giving more than all the others because she gave out of her poverty, while the others gave out of their surplus. The preacher then connects this story to the importance of stewardship and giving in the life of faith.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a personal story about a near-drowning experience to illustrate the consequences of disobedience. He emphasizes the importance of doing the right thing, even when it may be inconvenient or difficult. The speaker also discusses the devotion to good works and encourages the audience to find joy in their work. He then transitions to discussing a woman in the Bible and encourages the audience to learn from her example. The sermon highlights the importance of obedience, accountability, and dedication to good works.

In this sermon, the preacher recounts the story of a mother who approached Jesus in desperation to heal her demon-possessed daughter. Jesus initially ignores her, but she persists in her faith and humility, and Jesus commends her for her great faith. The preacher emphasizes the importance of taking steps of faith, both in small and big matters, and how these steps can lead to greater things. The sermon also highlights the disciples' struggle to understand divine grace and mercy, and how Jesus spent three years teaching them these concepts. The preacher encourages the audience to have a humble spirit in the presence of the Lord and to trust in His promises, even when their faith feels small.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of having a strong foundation in the Word of God. He observes that many Christians today lack guidance and fail to apply the teachings of the Bible in their lives. The preacher then introduces six biblical characters, including men and women, who serve as examples for the congregation to learn from. He highlights the lessons to be learned from each character, such as commitment, faith, and prioritizing God. The sermon encourages the audience to listen to the Word of God and not solely rely on the preacher's words.