Pastor Carolyn Wilson’s sermon focuses on the importance of truly knowing God, emphasizing that true boasting should be about understanding God and His attributes, as described in Jeremiah 9:23-24. She explains that God’s nature is beyond human comprehension (Isaiah 55:8-9), encompassing His transcendence, beauty, love, justice, and holiness. Using vivid examples like the awe of the Grand Canyon and Isaiah's vision of God, Pastor Wilson highlights the overwhelming majesty of God.

She emphasizes that knowing God is the ultimate priority for Christians, as supported by various scriptures. Pastor Wilson outlines the pathway to knowing God, which involves studying the Bible, prayer, meditation, and participating in a worshiping community. She also stresses the role of the Holy Spirit in illuminating the scriptures and transforming believers to be more like Christ.

The sermon underscores that knowing God is not just intellectual but experiential, involving living out faith in everyday life. Engaging in spiritual disciplines like scripture reading, prayer, and small group fellowship helps deepen this relationship. Ultimately, Pastor Wilson concludes that knowing God brings personal transformation, divine strength, guidance, peace, and the assurance of His love and sovereignty.