7-6-2025
The sermon reflects on the story of Jesus and the woman caught in adultery from John 8:1-11, emphasizing Jesus' wisdom, grace, and transformative love. It explores the cultural and religious context of the story, highlighting how Jesus exposed the hypocrisy of the religious leaders who sought to trap him and used religion for judgment rather than compassion. By asking, "Which of you is without sin?" Jesus redirected the focus from condemnation to self-reflection, ultimately offering forgiveness and inviting the woman to "go and sin no more." The message challenges listeners to examine their own lives, leave behind judgment, hypocrisy, and sin, and embrace the transformative love and grace of Christ to live into the fullness of who God created them to be. It concludes with a call to reflect on what needs to be left behind and to seek new life through Jesus' forgiveness and love.