Pastor Vern Peltz delivers a powerful sermon on the concept of martyrdom within the Christian faith. He challenges the congregation to consider the deeper meaning of dying to self for the sake of following Jesus. Drawing examples from Scripture and contemporary events, he highlights the importance of being willing to sacrifice personal desires and facing opposition for one's faith. The sermon discusses the emotional and logical aspects of martyrdom, emphasizing that true discipleship requires a commitment that may lead to persecution, rejection, or even physical death. Pastor Vern encourages listeners, especially the younger generation, to embrace martyrdom as a way to advance the kingdom of God and stand firm for righteousness against all odds.
Response to Charlie Kirk's Death
Pastor Vern Peltz
Sep 14, 2025
Pastor Vern Peltz delivers a powerful sermon on the concept of martyrdom within the Christian faith. He challenges the congregation to consider the deeper meaning of dying to self for the sake of following Jesus. Drawing examples from Scripture and contemporary events, he highlights the importance of being willing to sacrifice personal desires and facing opposition for one's faith. The sermon discusses the emotional and logical aspects of martyrdom, emphasizing that true discipleship requires a commitment that may lead to persecution, rejection, or even physical death. Pastor Vern encourages listeners, especially the younger generation, to embrace martyrdom as a way to advance the kingdom of God and stand firm for righteousness against all odds.
