How Do We Break Free From What Holds Us Back? | Acts 3:11-19 | Dwan Hill

How Do We Break Free From What Holds Us Back? | Acts 3:11-19 | Dwan Hill

June 15, 2026 · 41 min

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Pastor Dwan Hill discusses breaking free from cycles of struggle through the power of Jesus as illustrated in Acts 3.

Have you ever felt stuck in the same cycle, making the same mistakes, or carrying the same struggles no matter how hard you try to change? In week eight of our Acts series, Here for Good, Pastor Dwan Hill explores Peter’s message following the miraculous healing of a man who had never walked before. While the crowd focused on the miracle, Peter pointed them to something even deeper: the power of Jesus to heal what’s broken beneath the surface. Acts 3 reminds us that God created the world good, but sin has distorted what He intended. Left on our own, we often find ourselves trapped in cycles of striving, shame, and self-reliance. But through Jesus, there is another way. Peter’s invitation to “repent and turn to God” isn’t about punishment or guilt. It’s an invitation to freedom, refreshing, healing, and restoration. Whether you’re carrying hidden struggles, searching for a fresh start, or wondering if real change is possible, this message offers hope that God can meet you exactly where you are and begin transforming your life from the inside out. What is one area of your life where God may be inviting you to turn toward Him today…

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