Neal Jeffrey | Follow Til' He Comes | Prestonwood Baptist Church

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Prestonwood Baptist Church

Summary

Main message: Follow Jesus faithfully until he returns — press on through unknowns and suffering because God's grace rescued you, sustains you, and will bring you home.

Key points:

  • Paul’s example (Philippians 3:12–14): he hasn’t arrived but presses on, forgetting what’s behind and straining toward the prize.
  • Grace initiated the change — Jesus “grabbed” Paul (Acts 9) and similarly rescues each believer; salvation is a gift (speaker cites Ephesians).
  • Grace sustains believers through trials and produces endurance (illustrated with personal stories and referenced promises like Romans 8:28).
  • The same grace that began the work will finish it — keep following even when you don’t understand or feel inadequate (Psalm 23, 1 Peter 5:10).
  • Call to action: if you haven’t trusted Christ, or if you’ve drifted, decide today to follow or recommit and press on until He comes.

Scriptures mentioned: Philippians 3 (vv. 8–11, 12–14), Acts 9, Exodus 3–4, Ephesians 28:9, John 15:16, John 14:19, Psalm 23, Romans 8:28, James 1:24, 1 Peter 5:10