Enduring Through Difficult Days: Finding Strength in Jesus | City Church Northlake

Are you feeling weighed down by the anxieties of life? Do you feel like you are running a marathon and running out of endurance? Join us for this powerful worship experience and message at City Church-Northlake! In this video, Dr. Michael A. Stevens Sr. brings a timely and uplifting message titled "Considering Jesus." Drawing from Hebrews 12:1-3, this sermon serves as a spiritual anchor, reminding us to look back at the "great cloud of witnesses" to stimulate our faith, strip away the weights that easily trip us up, and fix our eyes firmly on Jesus—the author and finisher of our faith. Whether you are dealing with heartbreak, waiting for a promised blessing, or just needing spiritual refreshment, you will find encouragement and hope here! 📌 Key Moments & Highlights: [00:00] - Opening prayer and powerful worship seeking God's presence and healing. [01:06:16] - Dr. Stevens introduces the message: "Considering Jesus" during difficult days. [01:14:13] - Drawing inspiration from the "great cloud of witnesses" (Abel, Enoch, Noah, Abraham, and Sarah). [01:25:26] - The difference between sin and "weights," and how to strip them off. [01:31:23] - Understanding that this Christian walk is a marathon requiring patience and endurance. [01:32:57] - Why fixing our eyes on Jesus is essential when navigating life's temporary struggles. [01:38:08] - The importance of the cross: Enduring heartbreak, trusting God's timing, and despising the shame. [01:51:13] - Altar call and heartfelt closing prayer for healing and release of burdens. STAY CONNECTED: Don't forget to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay updated on all of our latest messages and worship moments! Tags: #CityChurchNorthlake #DrMichaelAStevens #Faith #Hebrews12 #Worship #Sermon #ConsideringJesus #Endurance #ChristianMotivation ---- Join us every Sunday @ 11am for Worship Service Thursday Night Teachings @ 7pm Watch Online @ CityChurchNorthlake.com Senior Pastor Michael A. Stevens Sr. [email protected] Follow, Like, and Subscribe on: / @citychurchnorthlake Facebook.com/CityChurchNorthlake Instagram.com/CityChurchNorthLake Twitter.com/CityChurchNL Listen to the latest Sermons, prayers, bible studies, on the go @ anchor.fm/citychurchNorthlake Need Prayer? Visit: CityChurchNorthlake.com Feel Free to give through: Givelify - City Church, Cash App - $CityChurchNorthlake, Zelle - [email protected], Website - CityChurchNorthlake.com