Feb. 15, 2026

Sermon in a Sentence:

When the Gospel threatens power, opposition follows, but the Spirit empowers believers to stand firm because salvation is found in Jesus alone.

Weekly Applications:

Begin

1. Name What Makes You Uncomfortable

Pay attention this week to moments when the truth of the Gospel unsettles you. Ask honestly: Is this conviction or resistance? Growth begins when we stop dismissing discomfort and start discerning it.

Become

2. Practice Faithful Courage

Identify one place where you’ve been tempted to stay silent about your faith—at work, in relationships, or in difficult conversations. Commit to speaking truth with humility and clarity, trusting the Spirit rather than fearing outcomes.

Build

3. Stand Firm in Allegiance to Jesus

Structure your week so that your decisions, priorities, and loyalties visibly reflect that salvation is found in Christ alone. Let obedience—not convenience—shape how you live, speak, and serve. 

Begin where you are.

Become who God is shaping.

Build what God is blessing.