Bright City Church Vision Sunday 2026
Jan 5, 2026
Pastor Ike presents an inspiring vision for 2026, urging the church to embody compassion and justice while inviting others to follow Jesus. He reflects on personal growth as he nears 40 and emphasizes the importance of embracing God-given gifts. Highlighting the Great Commission, he connects loving God and others with community impact. With ambitious goals like 25 baptisms and a push for every member to serve, the conversation challenges listeners to embody their faith boldly and sacrificially.
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Sabbatical Pause For Clarity
- Pastor Ike took time off from preaching at the end of 2025 to rest, reflect, and renew his calling.
- He described needing that pause after preaching almost continuously for years to regain clarity and purpose.
Vision As A Preferred Future
- Pastor Ike defines vision as a preferred future that guides decisions and direction.
- He frames vision as picturing the outcome you want the church to become one year out.
Office Makeover Reveals Vision Power
- Sharon had a clear vision for the church offices and even Pastor Ike's office, which led him to return furniture he bought.
- This story illustrated how a vivid preferred future shapes practical decisions and outcomes.
