Jeff Miller explores Jesus' encounter with Simon Peter in Luke 5:1-11, focusing on catching fish and men. He examines how Jesus' miraculous catch of fish leads to Peter's conversion and calling as a disciple. Miller highlights the progression from Peter's reluctant obedience to his illumination, conviction, and ultimate commitment to follow Jesus. The sermon emphasizes how catching fish and men exemplifies Jesus' authority and transformative power.

David Forsyth examines James 4:11-17, addressing two common marks of arrogance: judgmentalism and self-confidence. Overcoming arrogance requires recognizing our tendency to speak against others and presume upon the future. Forsyth emphasizes humility, submission to God's law, and acknowledgment of our frailty. The sermon challenges believers to examine their speech and planning, urging them to live with a deep dependence on Christ's providential rule.

David Forsyth examines James 4:4-10, addressing the church's worldliness issue. Overcoming spiritual adultery requires recognizing our predicament, receiving God's grace, and rectifying our situation through genuine repentance. Forsyth presents a three-part battle plan to combat worldliness, emphasizing the need for humility and submission to God. The sermon challenges believers to examine their walk with Christ and take practical steps to resist worldly influences.