A Year of Promises and Invitations

About this episode

Pastor Stuart Nice encourages listeners to embrace the invitations of Jesus for a hopeful future.

On Sunday, January 4, 2026, VLC gathered in person and also broadcast online via YouTube. Pastor Stuart Nice shared a message encouraging us to embrace the invitations of Jesus to see God’s good future for us (Isaiah 43:18-19) by coming to Jesus (Matthew 11:28), choosing to follow him (John 8:12), and making it a priority to spend time with Jesus (John 15:8). https://www.bible.com/bible/111/ISA.43.18-19.NIV https://www.bible.com/bible/111/MAT.11.28.NIV https://www.bible.com/bible/111/JHN.8.12.NIV https://www.bible.com/bible/97/JHN.15.8.MSG

People in this episode

Host: Pastor Stuart Nice

Topics covered

• invitations of Jesus
• God's future
• spiritual growth
• faith
• following Jesus

Keywords

• invitations
• Jesus
• spirituality
• faith
• future
• growth

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Isaiah 43:18-19, Matthew 11:28, John 8:12, John 15:8

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