Chris Sheppard

Proverbs 5:15-23 warns against adultery by calling believers to delight in covenant faithfulness at home. The sermon teaches that sexual sin always costs more than it promises and urges the church not to play with temptation.

Sexual PurityMarriage FaithfulnessTemptationAdultery Warning

Hebrews 6:4-8 gives a sober warning about apostasy and the danger of being almost Christian. The sermon calls professing hearers to come to Christ and urges believers to pray for and evangelize those near the cliff.

Apostasy WarningAlmost ChristianFalse ProfessionCome to Christ

Proverbs 5:1-14 warns against the forbidden woman and the destructive path of sexual immorality. The sermon uses Lot as a cautionary pattern for how careless steps toward sin can devastate a life and family.

Sexual PurityForbidden WomanAdultery WarningLot

Hebrews 5:11-6:3 interrupts the teaching on Christ's priesthood with a call to spiritual maturity. The sermon warns against dullness and drifting while urging believers to press forward in the faith.

Spiritual MaturityDull of HearingPressing OnApostasy Warning

Revelation 1:9-20 concludes the seven churches study by showing Jesus as Lord over His churches. The sermon reminds the church that obedience, love, and purity matter because Christ walks among His churches and holds them accountable.

Lord of ChurchesSeven ChurchesChurch AccountabilityOpen Door Ministry

Hebrews 5:1-10 presents Christ as the perfect high priest who sympathizes with His people and became the source of eternal salvation. The sermon calls believers to draw near to Him with confidence.

Perfect High PriestEternal SalvationDraw NearCompassionate Priest

Ephesians 5:18 and 1 Corinthians 2 show that church life and ministry must be empowered by the Holy Spirit. The sermon closes the Grace Life Wheel series by insisting that all the church's work depends on Spirit-filled people.

Spirit-Empowered MinistrySpirit-Filled LifeGrace Life WheelChurch Function

Matthew 28 and Ephesians 5 ground the church's responsibility to make disciples in the home. The sermon presents home life discipleship as a vital part of the Grace Life Wheel, tied to preaching, small groups, missions, and the Spirit's

Home DiscipleshipFamily DiscipleshipGreat CommissionGrace Life Wheel

Matthew 28 and Acts 13 present missions as personalized and centered in the local church. The sermon connects Grace Life's own story to the call to support, send, and participate in gospel work from the church outward.

Church-Centered MissionsPersonalized MissionsGreat CommissionSending Church

Acts 2 and Ephesians 4 show small groups as a vital setting for every-member ministry and equipping the saints. The sermon teaches that healthy small groups help the whole church function in Spirit-filled service.

Small Group MinistryEvery Member MinistryEquipping the SaintsSpirit-Filled Service