Pig Lessons: Holiness, Sin, and God’s Redeeming Grace

Series: N/AService: Sun AM WorshipType: SermonSpeaker: Shawn BainFour lessons on holiness and grace—from pearls before swine to Jesus casting demons into pigs—calling us to repent and return to the Father.Read the full transcript at https://www.vpchurchofchrist.org/media/articles/2025/09/14/pig-lessons-holiness-sin-and-gods-redeeming-grace-transcript.Key TakeawaysHoliness vs. unholiness: Don’t cast pearls before swine (Matthew 7:6); honor what is holy in worship and life.Jesus’ power over evil: He casts a legion of demons into swine (Mark 5), proving salvation outweighs economic loss.Prodigal in the pigsty: Sin degrades; the Father runs to embrace repentant children with grace (Luke 15).Don’t return to the mire: Christians are warned against going back to sin (2 Peter 2:20–22).Value the soul: One redeemed life…