In this powerful New Year's Eve message from Acts 16, Pastor Steven Furtick shows how Paul and Silas praised God at midnight in prison despite brutal beatings and chains. The key takeaway is that true breakthrough isn't just escaping [...]

In this message from Luke 24 and the cross, Pastor Steven Furtick explores how Jesus revealed Himself to two disciples on the Emmaus road and completed His work through relationships at the cross. Revelation often happens in conversation with [...]

Pastor Steven Furtick preaches from 1 Kings 18 about Elijah hearing the sound of abundance of rain after years of drought, praying persistently as his servant sees nothing six times before spotting a small cloud that brings the storm. He teaches [...]

In this message on John 2:1-11, Pastor Steven Furtick talks about what to do when your joy feels like it's running out, using the wedding at Cana where Jesus turns water into wine as a picture of how God steps in. The big point is that Jesus [...]

Pastor Steven Furtick teaches on Psalm 119:112 about inclining the heart to God's statutes for lasting change, introducing three habits from the following verses: hating double-mindedness while loving God's law, knowing where to hide in [...]

In 1 Peter 5:5-11, Peter instructs believers to humble themselves under God's mighty hand so He can lift them up in due time, cast all anxiety on Him because He cares, and resist the devil who prowls like a roaring lion. The preacher [...]

In Luke 4:25-26, Jesus references Elijah being sent to the widow of Zarephath during a famine (1 Kings 17), emphasizing that God's provision and purpose often require being in the right place at the right time—"you had to be there." [...]

In John 5, Jesus approaches a man invalid for 38 years at the pool of Bethesda and asks, "Do you want to get well?" The preacher declares this Previval message: breakthrough begins not when situations change or God comes down, but when we [...]

In Genesis 35, God calls Jacob back to Bethel—the place where He first met him in the middle of nowhere during flight and fear. The preacher urges believers to return to their own "Bethel" moments of divine encounter, remembrance, [...]

In Jonah 4:5-11, Jonah sits outside Nineveh angry and waiting, comforted by a plant God provides, but then God sends a worm to destroy it, leaving Jonah furious and wanting to die. The preacher asks, "What about the worm?"—showing that [...]

From Genesis 29-30, the pastor preaches "Sister Wives" (or "Unexpected Blessings") on Jacob's deceptive marriage to Leah instead of Rachel, their rivalry, manipulation through servants and mandrakes, and the births that [...]

Pastor Steven Furtick shares from Ephesians 3:20, building on last week's message by declaring God as our unlimited Source who does immeasurably more. He urges believers to adopt a "more" mindset through faithfully bringing the [...]

Pastor Steven Furtick preaches from Luke 1:26-38 on Mary's response to the angel's announcement that changed all her plans. The Christmas story shows God's surprises and interruptions often carry divine purpose. Mary accepted the [...]

Pastor Steven Furtick continues from 1 Kings 19, picking up after Elijah's Mount Carmel victory. Now in a cave, hiding and discouraged, Elijah hears God's gentle whisper and receives a new perspective. The message titled [...]

On Easter, Pastor Steven Furtick declares victory through Christ's resurrection, preaching from John 21 on Jesus restoring Peter over breakfast after his failures. Jesus asks Peter three times "Do you love me?" to heal his threefold [...]

In this message from Mark 4:26-29, Pastor Steven Furtick encourages believers that the kingdom of God—and our faith journeys—grow in unseen stages like a seed in soil. The key point is trusting God's timing: the seed is on schedule even when [...]

In Week 4 of "The Power of Same," Pastor Steven Furtick preaches from John 15 on the secret of sustainable success: your success is only as sustainable as its source. Jesus declares, "I am the vine; you are the branches." Remain [...]

On the final night of Code Orange Revival, Pastor Steven Furtick delivers a powerful closing charge from 2 Kings 13:20-21. Elisha died and was buried, yet one more miracle remained in his bones—when a dead man's body touched them, he came back [...]

I think one of the greatest challenges of living in the time that we live in, of course, I've never lived in another time, so this is the only one I know, but, this culture of comparison, is completely out of control. And we not only now live [...]

Many of us believe that our problems are a result of life's randomness, but in reality, our lives all have similar patterns. How do determine the patterns that dictate the direction of our lives – and is it possible to change them? [...]

Let's continue in this series The Other Half. We believe great relationships still exist. We don't believe that every marriage has to be dysfunctional. We don't believe parents have to hate their kids and kids hate their parents. We [...]

Pastor Steven Furtick shares from 2 Kings 2 about Elisha chasing Elijah to receive a double portion of his spirit, emphasizing the hidden cost of a high calling. He stresses that true growth and calling demand commitment beyond the concept—staying [...]

In Psalm 55, David pours out his deep anguish and fear from enemies' attacks, feeling overwhelmed and wishing to escape, yet he concludes with firm trust in God, declaring that the Lord will bring down the wicked while choosing to trust Him [...]

In 2 Corinthians 10:7-12, Paul addresses the constant question "Do I have what it takes?" by warning against judging by appearances and pointless self-comparison, sharing how his own perceived weaknesses—like unimpressive [...]

Pastor Steven Furtick continues on functional faith from Hebrews 11-12, showing how faith frames our outlook even when outcomes aren't guaranteed. Using the "cloud of witnesses" and Jesus as author and finisher, he teaches focusing [...]

Pastor Steven Furtick preaches from Mark 9 on the father whose son was tormented by a seizing spirit, showing how Jesus addresses the deeper issue of unbelief before the visible healing. The father's raw prayer—"I do believe; help my [...]

In Joshua 1:6-9, God repeatedly commands Joshua to be strong and courageous as he steps into leadership after Moses, promising His constant presence while urging Joshua not to fear or get discouraged—reminding him that success comes from meditating [...]

Are you happy today? Do you have joy? Do you have an expectation that God’s going to speak to you? Do you have an expectation that God’s going to give you something today that you didn’t have when you came in? You ought to come to church with an [...]

Pastor Steven Furtick preaches that God makes everything beautiful in its time (Ecclesiastes 3), and every season has both struggles we cannot see and strengths we must seize. We must trust God's timing, avoid missing our turn by wandering [...]

Pastor Steven Furtick continues the "Sticks and Stones" series from 1 Samuel 16, focusing on ability as the second key word in David's journey to face Goliath. God anointed David, but David developed his gift through diligence, [...]

In Mark 5, Jesus raises Jairus's daughter from the dead after putting out the crowd and mourners, showing that shutting out distractions and focusing on what truly matters allows God's power to bring life and healing, even in urgent [...]

In Revelation 2:2-5, Jesus commends the Ephesian church for their hard work, endurance, and rejection of false teachers, but rebukes them for abandoning their first love—urging them to remember their early passion, repent by changing direction, and [...]

In this sermon "Put It to Work," drawn from John 5 at the Pool of Bethesda, the preacher shows Jesus approaching one long-suffering invalid among many, asking if he wants to get well, then commanding him to rise, pick up his mat, and [...]

In Mark 8:11-21, Jesus warns His disciples about the yeast of the Pharisees and Herod, but they fixate on lacking bread despite witnessing two massive feedings. Steven Furtick stresses that God uses broken, unqualified people by piecing together [...]

In this sermon from the Chatterbox series, the preacher addresses shame and condemnation as the root of many struggles, using Peter's denial of Jesus in Luke 22 and a personal story of losing his temper over Christmas trash. The key message is [...]

Steven Furtick sit with Steve Smith to talk about Passion and Panthers in this Sticks and Stones series. Enjoy this Elevation Experience! [...]

Watch this sermon Passing Your Test from series The Genius of Jesus by Pastor Steven Furtick [...]

Pastor Steven furtick preach about Parenting Potential and it's impact in our lives [...]

Pastor Steven Furtick preached one of the most powerful unifying sermons this past weekend. This message is one you will want to go back to more than once. "You cannot pastor people who's perspective you are not willing to understand. [...]

Rachel has just left Bethel along with Jacob and the caravan of people. It's been quite a journey for Jacob. If you remember in week two, we went to Bethel with Jacob because we've been on a journey in this series. We went to Bethel with [...]

In Hebrews 10:35-37, the preacher urges believers not to throw away their confidence which will be richly rewarded, emphasizing perseverance to receive God's promises while boldly declaring together "My confidence is coming back." [...]

This sermon from Ephesians 3:16-20 and Revelation 21 focuses on how we measure our lives. The preacher contrasts human measurement (the "stick")—judging by outward appearances, success, and popularity—with God's measurement (the [...]

We're starting this series today, which I have boldly called, the title is meant to be but the subtitle says it's the Bible's Best Kept Secrets About Sex, Marriage, and Being Single. I say it because I'm going to preach from a [...]

This sermon from 1 Corinthians 7:8-9 focuses on Paul's advice to the unmarried and widows, addressing the struggle with sexual passion. The preacher warns against oversimplifying the struggle and mismanaging God-given passions, using the [...]

This sermon from Isaiah 55:7-13 focuses on breaking negative thought cycles and elevating your mindset. The preacher explains that God’s thoughts and ways are higher than ours, like the heavens above the earth, and that we must «keep our head in [...]

This sermon from Genesis 32:22-31 launches the series "Death to Selfie" by examining Jacob's life as a mirror for our inner conflict. Jacob, born grasping his brother's heel, spent decades pretending to be someone else (Esau) to [...]

Pastor Steven teaches from Philippians 4:8-9 and Psalm 112:7, focusing on the phrase "of good report." He argues that believers should not fear bad news because the "report" we believe—our perspective grounded in God's [...]

In 1 John 4:7-12, Pastor Steven Furtick preaches that God's love flows both ways: He first loved us by sending His Son as the atoning sacrifice, and we complete that love by loving one another. The cross works vertically (God's love down [...]

In Romans 4:18-21, Pastor uses Abraham's story to show how real faith faces harsh realities head-on without wavering—Abraham believed God's promise despite his old age and Sarah's barrenness, staying fully convinced God could [...]

Pastor Steven Furtick begins a five-week series on 1 Corinthians 7 titled "Meant to Be: The Bible's best-kept secrets about sex, marriage, and being single." He teaches verse by verse from Paul's letter addressing real issues in [...]