The sermon explores the promise of God's indwelling fatherhood, emphasizing that believers are called to work out their salvation with fear and trembling while relying on God's power within them. It highlights the importance of personal responsibility in spiritual growth, urging Christians to avoid murmuring and to shine as lights in a crooked world. The message draws parallels between earthly parental discipline and divine chastisement, explaining that God's correction is an act of love intended to produce righteousness and peace. By embracing this corrective guidance, believers can perfect holiness and maintain close fellowship with their Heavenly Father. Ultimately, the text encourages listeners to trust in the consistent, loving nature of God's fatherhood as they navigate their Christian walk.

The sermon emphasizes the precious nature of time as a divine gift, urging believers to spend it wisely in light of mortality and eternity. Drawing from the creation narrative and the story of King Hezekiah, the message highlights how God ordains our days and calls us to prioritize spiritual disciplines like prayer and obedience. It contrasts worldly distractions with the eternal value of loving God and neighbor, framing daily choices as part of a spiritual battle against distraction. The preacher encourages the congregation to adopt the full armor of God and fulfill the Great Commission by actively engaging in discipleship. Ultimately, the central theme is that time is well spent only when dedicated to glorifying God and serving others according to His will.

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This sermon was preached on August 9, 2026 at Antioch Presbyterian Church, a congregation of Calvary Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church in America located in Woodruff, South Carolina. Pastor Zachary Groff preached this sermon entitled "Principles of Honor" on Exodus 21:7-11. For more information about Antioch Presbyterian Church, please visit ⁠antiochpca.com⁠ or contact us at ⁠⁠⁠[email protected].

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The sermon explores the critical Christian duty of spiritual discernment, urging believers to test all teachings against the standard of Scripture. Drawing primarily from 1 John 4, it outlines three principles for evaluating teachers: refusing to believe every spirit, testing claims by their confession of Jesus Christ's incarnation, and recognizing the opposition of the antichrist spirit. The preacher emphasizes that true faith requires examining its object before placing confidence in it, warning against false teachers who distort the gospel or diminish the person and work of Christ. Ultimately, the message calls for a steadfast commitment to the biblical truth of Jesus alone as the sole foundation for salvation and spiritual assurance. In light of the danger of false teaching and the church's experience with false teachers, John commands believers to exercise discernment by testing everything according to the standard of Scripture, and the truths of Jesus Christ.

Pre-Service Songs 1. How I praise thee precious saviour that thy love laid hold of me 2. He is our peace who has broken down every wall 3. Faith of our fathers living still 4. He who would valiant be Announcements: Deacon on duty Worship leader: Jonathan Rukundo Theme: The Christian Pilgrimage - A perilous journey Opening song: Guide me O Thou Great Jehovah Opening prayer: Worship leader Second song: It's not an easy road Third song: Trials dark on every hand Bible reading: Song of Songs 7 Pastoral Prayer: Elder On Duty Handover song: Singing through the Psalms Psalm 89 O what shall I do (Tune "O Worship the King O Glorious Above") Sermon: Elder Emmanuel Mkandawire Text: Luke 24:48-49 Title : Spirit Empowered Evangelism Series KBC Preachers Closing Hymn : Revive Thy Work O Lord As Congregation leave There's a call comes ringing o'er the restless wave, Send the Light End

In the Aftermath of the Fall of Babylon, there will be several clear Indications about its full and final Destruction, which will be found "No More At All!"