Highs and Lows
Highs and Lows
Scripture: Mark 8:27-35
Resources: Message Notes | 5 Day Devotional | Group Leader Guide | Parent Guide
Pastor Nick Shaner’s sermon “Highs and Lows” delves into the relatable experiences of highs and lows in our faith journeys, drawing parallels with Peter from the Bible. He emphasizes that despite our imperfections and lowest moments, we are not disqualified from continuing in our faith race. The sermon stresses the importance of surrendering our own will and desires, aligning ourselves with the way of the cross as a continual act of submission. Ultimately, Pastor Nick highlights that by surrendering to God and submitting to His will, we can experience a life of hope, freedom, forgiveness, and purpose united with Christ in His death and resurrection.
Related Scriptures: Mark 8:27-35, Matthew 16:13-20, Matthew 16:21-23, Isaiah 55:8-9, Matthew 16:24-25, Romans 12:1-2, Luke 9:23, John 15:4-5, Philippians 1:6, 1 Peter 5:10