Pastor Steven Furtick unpacks Jesus' temptation in the wilderness, revealing how the Enemy often attacks not with obvious lies but with twisted truths—like quoting Scripture to tempt Jesus to jump from the temple. He shows we're [...]

Pastor Steven Furtick unpacks Mark 2 where friends lower a paralyzed man through the roof to Jesus, who first forgives his sins then heals him—showing God often works inside us before changing our situation. The critics' doubt actually prompts [...]

In this powerful message, Pastor Steven Furtick reminds us that God's mighty hand brings deliverance from bondage, as seen in the Exodus story with the plagues and Moses' staff. But real breakthrough happens when we confront and release [...]

Pastor Steven Furtick explores 1 Samuel 14 and Jonathan's bold faith, showing how we don't always get clear "yes" or "no" from God like the Urim and Thummim stones—instead, faith often means moving forward on a [...]

In this powerful message, the preacher teaches that the mirror you choose shapes how you see yourself and your challenges—looking at mistakes, giants, or cynical people makes you feel small and defeated, but when God your Maker becomes your mirror, [...]

Pastor Steven Furtick digs deep into the story of the woman with the issue of blood in Mark 5, showing how hidden inner bleeding—unseen pain, shame, or loss of identity—can consume us over time until we feel defined by our struggles instead of [...]

In this sermon, Pastor Steven Furtick shares how God uses flawed, "glitchy" people to accomplish great things, drawing from movies like Wreck-It Ralph and Rudy that move him deeply, and Paul's defense of his ministry in 2 [...]

This sermon hits hard on how the pressure to be "special" or noticed often comes from culture and social media, not God. Drawing from Jesus refusing to perform for his brothers' push to show off in Judea, the preacher reminds us that [...]

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes that we often pray to grab God's attention, but the real issue is whether we're paying attention to Him. Drawing from Revelation 4:1, he shows that an open door to God's presence stands ready, [...]

This sermon powerfully shows how true peace and validation from God often follow obedience, not precede it. Using Jesus' baptism and immediate temptation in the wilderness from Mark 1, Steven Furtick explains that the Holy Spirit leads us into [...]

In this eye-opening message on Hebrews 11 and Moses' choice, the preacher dives into "sins with benefits"—how sin temporarily meets real needs or brings pleasure, but it's fleeting and costly. Moses rejected Egypt's [...]

In this heartfelt message from Acts 1, Pastor Steven Furtick encourages the church that even after scattering—through trials, changes, or disappointments—God's people are called to gather again in faith while waiting for His promises. Drawing [...]

In this bold message from Mark 2, Pastor Steven challenges the invisible "roofs" and self-imposed limits we place on what God can do through us—limits shaped by age, background, past experiences, or what we've never seen before. [...]

Pastor Steven shares a raw message on shedding layers of shame, guilt, resentment, and external pressures that try to bury the gifts and calling God placed in us from the beginning. Drawing from Jacob's story—his name change to Israel meaning [...]

This powerful message from Hebrews 11 challenges believers to mature in faith and refuse to quit on God's calling, using Moses' story of choosing mistreatment with God's people over Egypt's fleeting pleasures. Pastor Steven [...]

In this moving message, Pastor Steven explores how God can transform our deepest disappointments into spaces for His presence and miracles. Drawing from the Shunammite woman's story in 2 Kings 4, he shows how she offered her unfinished [...]

In this insightful message, Pastor Steven explores how disappointment often blocks our turn to be used by God, but on the other side, we see how setbacks prepared us for destiny. Using David's story—from being overlooked as the youngest [...]

Pastor Steven delivers a timely word on "staying power"—the faith to remain anchored in God's promises amid raging storms, using Paul's shipwreck experience where an angel assured him he'd make it to Rome despite the chaos. [...]

Pastor Steven powerfully shows how the Shunammite woman’s story in 2 Kings 4 teaches us to offer God our disappointments rather than staying bitter, trusting His timing even when promises seem delayed or lost. From making a room for Elisha before [...]

In this powerful word from Matthew 14, Pastor Steven reminds us that faith means keeping our eyes on Jesus' word ("Come") rather than watching the wind of circumstances that rage against us. The disciples faced a storm while obeying [...]

Pastor Steven delivers a raw, honest message on finding productivity and fruitfulness in the messiest, least pretty seasons of life. Drawing from Paul's prison letter in Philippians, he shows how focusing on internal growth—what God is doing [...]

In this deeply personal message, Pastor Steven unpacks Jacob's return to Bethel after tragedy in Shechem, showing how God calls us back to places of past fear and uncertainty to remind us of His faithfulness. The sermon emphasizes stripping [...]

In this eye-opening message from Mark 2, Pastor Steven challenges the invisible "roofs" and self-imposed limits we place on what God can do through us—limits shaped by age, background, past experiences, or what we've never seen [...]

In this powerful message from 2 Kings 8, Pastor Steven shows how God uses perfect, sometimes painful timing to restore what was lost. The Shunammite woman obeyed Elisha by leaving during famine, losing her home—yet returned at the exact moment [...]

In this powerful Easter message drawn from the story of Lazarus in John 11, the preacher challenges the idea that we've fully figured God out based on past experiences—like seeing Him only as a healer. When expectations aren't met, like [...]

In this message on Exodus 14 during the early pandemic, Steven explores how God uses tough seasons—like the Israelites facing Pharaoh's pursuit at the Red Sea—to teach us to let go of control, appreciate what we've taken for granted, and [...]

In this sermon on the Parable of the Growing Seed from Mark 4, the preacher emphasizes that spiritual growth and God's kingdom don't require us to know "how" everything works—just to admit our limitations and obey by sowing what [...]

In this sermon on Acts 3, where Peter heals a lame man at the temple gate, the preacher urges believers to stay "surprisable"—open to God's unexpected moves in life, healing, relationships, and trials. Peter, once shocked by his own [...]

In this powerful message from Acts 28, Pastor Steven Furtick addresses the self-accusation and bitterness that trap us after painful experiences—like Paul getting bitten by a snake after a shipwreck. Instead of blaming others or circumstances, Paul [...]

In this heartfelt conversation between Pastor Steven Furtick and Bishop T.D. Jakes, they dive deep into the art of communication, the journey from imitation to authentic voice, mentorship across generations, and the courage to keep speaking despite [...]

In this Easter Sunday message from Mark 16, Steven highlights Mary Magdalene as the first witness to the risen Jesus—chosen because she fully faced and accepted His death on Friday by staying at the tomb. While others mourned in disbelief, her [...]

In this message on the Road to Emmaus from Luke 24, pastor Steven shows how Jesus walks with two discouraged disciples, Cleopas and another, letting them vent their dashed hopes about His death while unrecognized beside them. Their "we had [...]

In this powerful message on John 2—the wedding at Cana—Steven Furtick declares that when life feels like it's running out (joy, strength, resources), God doesn't leave us empty; He flips the flow by turning what's nearby, normal, and [...]

In this lively sermon on Acts 1, Steven Furtick wonders if Jesus "ghosted" the disciples right after promising the Holy Spirit and the mission to be witnesses everywhere. He explores how Jesus' ascension—what felt like absence—was [...]

In this Easter message from John 20, Steven Furtick flips the script on "Doubting Thomas," showing that his demand to see Jesus' wounds wasn't weak faith but honest seeking that led to the boldest confession in the Gospels: [...]

In this Acts 28 message, Steven Furtick shows how Paul shook off a viper bite after a shipwreck and used that same scarred hand to heal Publius' father and the whole island. The core point: protect your real "vessel"—your heart and [...]

In this raw, heartfelt message, Steven Furtick speaks directly to anyone in a dark season—especially teens facing overwhelming pain—urging them to push through because high school weirdness, heartbreak, and valleys don't last forever. Drawing [...]

Steven Furtick opens up about fighting unmet expectations—like exploding at his dad over a rented house—then dives into 2 Kings 5's Naaman story to show how pride and "I thought..." assumptions block healing. The same impossible [...]

In this Acts 3 message, Steven Furtick explores how Peter and John—despite heading to routine temple prayer—encountered a divine surprise at the Beautiful Gate when a lifelong beggar received instant healing in Jesus' name. The sermon [...]

Steven Furtick uses Jesus showing Thomas His scars in John 20 to drive home a raw truth: real healing doesn't erase scars or pretend pain never happened—Jesus kept His wounds as proof of victory. Forgiveness isn't denial or forgetting; [...]

In this powerful message "Borrowed Confidence" from Philippians 1:6 and Psalm 27:13, Pastor Steven Furtick reminds us that true confidence isn't self-made or based on circumstances—it's rooted in God's faithfulness to [...]

Steven Furtick tackles two common traps in handling disappointment and pain: dramatizing it into something bigger than it is ("they always/never") or downplaying it to feel safe ("it's not that bad"). Both distort reality [...]

Steven Furtick draws from 2 Samuel 21 to show David—exhausted and facing a new-level Philistine threat—nearly dies until Abishai steps in as God's timely human help. The message warns against rejecting the "Abishai" God sends [...]

Steven Furtick reminds us that God's dream for our lives is often bigger and different than our own—Joseph's dream came true not in shiny glory but through serving his betraying brothers during famine. Many stand in the middle of their [...]

Pastor Steven Furtick closes Water Walking 101 by showing that great faith isn't always flashy steps out of the boat—it's trusting God's word and grace enough to stay steady or cry out when you sink, knowing Jesus is close enough to [...]

In this raw message from Genesis on Jacob and Esau, Pastor Steven Furtick hits hard with the question "What are you hiding from?"—that deep-seated issue of rejection or fear we've all got, the one we mask with success, gifts, [...]

In this heartfelt convo-turned-sermon, Steven Furtick and Chris Brown talk about capturing every God-given spark—sermons, songs, ideas—through constant collecting, even if it's rough or unclear at first. Steven unpacks "Beta [...]

Drawing from Acts 12, Steven Furtick shows how Peter's prison escape wasn't about waiting for chains to vanish first—he had to get up in obedience before freedom came. The angel's simple commands ("Get up," "Get [...]

Steven Furtick teaches that real faith prioritizes God's presence over feelings or convenience, like Israel following the unpredictable cloud in the wilderness—moving or staying to keep the tabernacle central, learning trust through confusion [...]

Pastor Steven Furtick reflects on the painful reality that Jesus was rejected by those He came to save, challenging the idea that following Him means constant acceptance or popularity. Using 1 Peter 2, he explains how accepting Christ is often [...]