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Be Bold

Be Bold

Series

December 30, 2025 — February 21, 2026

Be Bold

On New Year's Eve, the Be Bold theme opens with a direct word from Joshua 1: the next season will not be entered by spectators. God is still speaking, some endings must be honored without staying stuck in them, and the time has come for his people to accept that the assignment is personal: you are…

About This Series

On New Year's Eve, the Be Bold theme opens with a direct word from Joshua 1: the next season will not be entered by spectators. God is still speaking, some endings must be honored without staying stuck in them, and the time has come for his people to accept that the assignment is personal: you are…
Featured scripture: Joshua 1:1-9

Series duration

December 30, 2025 — February 21, 2026

Scriptures in this series

Joshua 1:1-9 · Joshua 1 · Joshua 3 · Joshua 1:10-11 · Judges 4 · Judges 5 · 1 John 4:16-18 · Esther 4

Be Bold

Words to carry with us

Pull quotes from messages throughout this series. Drag to explore.

Sermons in This Series

Be Bold

Joshua 1:1-9

Be Bold

December 30, 2025

Joshua 1 teaches us that a new season cannot be entered as spectators. We can honor what has ended without remaining stuck there, because God is still speaking and calling us forward. We are the ones responsible for responding to the assignment. Boldness begins when we accept that the next faithful move is personal and choose courage over delay.

You Are The One, Part 2

Joshua 1

You Are The One, Part 2

January 3, 2026

Joshua 1 makes the assignment personal: we cannot remain spectators while waiting for someone else to move. God’s promise calls each of us to accept responsibility for the obedience attached to our lives. We are challenged to choose courage over passivity. The people connected to us may be waiting on the faithful step that only we can take.

You Are The One, Part 2

Joshua 1

You Are The One, Part 2

January 10, 2026

Joshua 1 turns boldness toward disciplined obedience. Courage is not only the strength to move into promise; it is also the willingness to obey God when faithfulness is inconvenient, uncomfortable, or unseen. We are called to let conviction govern private choices as well as public moments. The assignment requires steady obedience, not occasional inspiration.

Bold Preparations

Joshua 3

Bold Preparations

January 17, 2026

Joshua 3 calls Israel to prepare before the river parts. Readiness is evidence that we expect God to move, and crossing into promise requires a new way of managing time, trauma, and thought. We are challenged to stop letting old pain lead our decisions. Faith prepares before the miracle and develops the mindset needed to steward what God is bringing next.

Bold Preparations

Joshua 1:10-11

Bold Preparations

January 17, 2026

Joshua 1:10–11 distinguishes believing God from being ready for God. Israel must prepare before crossing, showing us that expectation becomes credible when it changes how we use our time and resources. We are called to prepare before visible proof appears. Bold faith treats God’s promise seriously enough to practice readiness while we are still waiting.

Bold Moves: When Courage Strikes

Judges 4; Judges 5

Bold Moves: When Courage Strikes

January 24, 2026

Jael shows us that boldness becomes visible when the decisive moment arrives. She does not wait for a better option, a different person, or more impressive tools; she uses what is already in her hand. We are called to move when courage strikes. Faith is not passive, and ordinary resources can become enough when God has positioned us for the assignment.

Bold Love

1 John 4:16-18

Bold Love

February 14, 2026

Bold love does more than visit God’s presence occasionally; it learns to live in His love every day. First John teaches us that perfect love drives out fear and gives our obedience a secure foundation. We love God because He first loved us, not because we are trying to repay Him. Our grateful response becomes visible in courageous choices, faithful relationships, and a life shaped by His love.

Seizing Your Moment

Esther 4

Seizing Your Moment

February 21, 2026

Esther 4 teaches us that favor is given for function, not decoration. God positions us for particular moments, and courage allows that placement to serve a purpose larger than our comfort. We are called to recognize when our moment has arrived and choose obedience over self-protection. What we survived and where we have been placed may reveal why God prepared us for such a time as this.

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