Persecution | Citizens of Heaven Pt. 4 | Steve Garcia | Sunrise Church CA

2025-10-27

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What if the very thing meant to silence your faith became the spark that spread it? In the final week of Citizens of Heaven, Pastor Steve Garcia closes out the series with a sobering message on Persecution. Through the life of the Apostle Paul, we see that every attempt to stamp out the gospel only caused it to burn brighter. God’s people may be pressed, but never crushed — and His Kingdom keeps advancing, even in the fire. If you’ve ever faced hostility for following Jesus, this message will remind you: God’s Kingdom ...

What if the very thing meant to silence your faith became the spark that spread it?

In the final week of Citizens of Heaven, Pastor Steve Garcia closes out the series with a sobering message on Persecution.

Through the life of the Apostle Paul, we see that every attempt to stamp out the gospel only caused it to burn brighter. God’s people may be pressed, but never crushed — and His Kingdom keeps advancing, even in the fire.

If you’ve ever faced hostility for following Jesus, this message will remind you: God’s Kingdom thrives under pressure.

Comment below: How has God used hardship in your life to make your faith stronger?
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