Seven Springs Presbyterian Church

The Grace Received


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The sermon centers on the necessity of recognizing Jesus Christ as the fullness of God and the only sufficient Savior, contrasting the God we need—revealed in Scripture and embodied in the incarnate Word—with the God we often want, shaped by our desires and cultural preferences. Drawing from John 1:1–18, it emphasizes that Christ, as both fully divine and fully human, fulfills the law and offers grace upon grace not earned but freely given through faith. The message underscores that salvation is not a transaction based on human effort or moral performance, but a divine gift rooted in God's eternal purpose, revealed in Christ's person and work. It warns against reducing God to a mere cosmic butler or constructing a personalized deity, affirming instead that Christ alone reveals the Father, making known the fullness of grace and truth. Ultimately, the sermon calls believers to rest in Christ's sufficiency, to embrace His authority, and to find identity and hope not in self-reliance or human wisdom, but in the eternal, unchanging revelation of God in Jesus Christ.
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Seven Springs Presbyterian ChurchBy Rev. Thomas E. Rickard

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