The Law That Liberates | Nick Johnson | Landmark Church

January 8, 2026

33:27

This sermon explores how true freedom in Christ reshapes our identity, restores our dignity, and compels us to fight against sin rather than return to it. Drawing on Scripture, historical illustrations, and vivid imagery, it contrasts the identity-shaping power of bondage with the liberating authority of sonship. The message shows that sin does not merely control behavior but forms identity, while Christ frees us to become who we were created to be. Freedom, rightly understood, is not passive but purposeful—it leads to joyful obedience and active resistance against sin. In Christ, we are not freed from obedience but freed for righteousness, mission, and life with God. Thank you for watching a Landmark video. Please subscribe and tap or click the bell icon to turn notifications on so you're alerted when we go live or upload a new video. Sermon Notes: https://notes.subsplash.com/fill-in/view?page=SyNTNf2E-x Visit our website to stay up-to-date on everything we do: http://thelandmark.church/ Follow us on social media to stay engaged: Instagram: @thelandmark.church Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelandmark.church X: @thelandmark_ TikTok: @thelandmark.church Listen to our sermons: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3oMO0TF2OWF0JSzU8nOZ2m?si=ac45dc5fc2464d3b Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/landmark-sermons/id1724233354 Watch live here on Youtube. Gathering times: Sunday at 9:00am & 11:00am Wednesday at 6:30pm Landmark Church 300 E. 8th Street Ocean City, NJ 08226

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