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In this powerful message, we're challenged to confront one of the most difficult aspects of our faith journey: restoring trust after it's been broken. The central story of Jesus and Peter's reconciliation after Peter's denial serves as a profound example of grace in action. We're reminded that true restoration isn't about guilt or shame, but about reaffirming love and renewing purpose. Pastor Mike illustrates how Jesus didn't just forgive Peter, but reinstated him to his role, showing us that our past failures don't define our future in God's eyes. This message encourages us to look at our own relationships through the lens of grace, confronting issues directly but without condemnation. It's a call to move beyond our comfort zones, to be vulnerable, and to invest in the costly but rewarding process of rebuilding trust. As we reflect on this, we're invited to consider: Are we leaving a legacy of isolation due to our trust issues, or are we courageously choosing to trust again, mirroring God's grace in our lives?
In this powerful message, we explore the fear of tomorrow and how God's presence can overcome it. The central story revolves around Jesus walking on water, as recounted in Luke's gospel. This narrative beautifully illustrates how God sees our struggles from afar, approaches us in our distress,...
Published 10/21/24
In this message, we explore the theme of overcoming fear when making hard decisions. The central scripture, Matthew 14:28-31, recounts Peter's bold step of faith to walk on water towards Jesus. This story illustrates how our focus determines our actions. When we fix our eyes on Jesus, we can...
Published 10/14/24