Placing unwavering faith in God's love, grace, and mercy helps overcome life's inevitable disappointments and provides strength and hope in all circumstances.

Pastor Strickland's sermon reflects on Jesus' thrice-asked question to Peter, "Do you love me?" highlighting the importance of self-reflection, commitment, and the reassuring constancy of God's love and forgiveness.

In his sermon, Pastor Strickland uses the peculiar rule at a golf course in Calcutta—where players must play the ball where monkeys drop it—to draw a parallel to life's unexpected challenges, emphasizing the importance of resilience and faith. He intertwines the biblical story of Joseph, highlighting how maintaining integrity and trust in God during trials can lead to divine fulfillment and purpose.

In this week's transformative message, Pastor Derrel Strickland delves into the profound question that echoes through the ages: 'Who am I?' Drawing from the melancholic tones of the Happy Goodmans' song to the reflective narratives of Moses and David, and touching upon personal anecdotes and biblical references like Psalm 1 and the life of Apostle Paul, Pastor Strickland invites us on a journey of self-discovery and spiritual introspection.

Today’s message celebrates the resurrection of Jesus, emphasizing God's foresight and provision in sending His Son as our savior, fulfilling a plan set before the world began to conquer death and meet our deepest needs.