In his sermon "Less is More," Pastor Michael speaks about the modern temptation to acquire more, while taking a look back at Adam and Eve's transgression in the Garden of Eden. Like them, he argues, we fall prey to the misconception that more possessions equate to scholarly knowledge and, thus, happiness. Through invoking Ecclesiastes 4:6, Pastor Micheal impresses the importance of contentment, citing that having less leads to tranquility and a more fulfilling life. Central to Pastor Michael's teachings is the reduction of worldly possessions, eradication of debt, and restructuring life around what truly matters. He shares his views on the pressures and stress that result from having unnecessary debts and possessions, while emphasizing the gratification that comes with being free from these burdens. Besides the teachings on financial prudency, Pastor Michael also bids us to value relationships, family, and experiences above materialistic pursuits. By sharing personal anecdotes, he demonstrates the beauty of placing God, loved ones, and meaningful experiences at the top of one's priorities. His central thesis, therefore, is a call to cast off burdens, stress, and desires for material possessions. Instead, he urges for a shift towards developing a deeper relationship with God, nurturing meaningful relationships with others, and, ultimately, prioritizing what truly matters in life. Parenthood, he concludes, is a state of being that treasures less physical material and prioritizes a life well-lived in love, joy, and spiritual fulfillment.