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Mercy Culture Church

Favor Forever | Boldness Pleases the Lord

Favor Forever | Boldness Pleases the Lord

Mercy Culture Church | Pastor Landon Schott

Locations & Times

Mercy Culture Fort Worth

1701 Oakhurst Scenic Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76111, USA

Sunday 9:00 AM

📣 Esther Fast | October 8-10

Join us as we fast for revival & reformation in America, Israel, and an awakening & repentance in Donald Trump!

Text ESTHER to 59090 for more information

👑 MC Conference 2025 | October 3-5

Tickets are now available for Mercy Culture Conference 2025!

Mercy Culture Conference is not just a conference—it’s an opportunity to experience God like never before. You will encounter God through powerful teachings, prophetic songs from Mercy Culture Worship, and personal ministry. The focus of the weekend is simple — the presence of God.


Text CONFERENCE to 59090

Sermon | Favor Forever is Found in His Pleasure

In 'Favor Forever,' Pastor Landon Schott delivers an impactful sermon at the Mercy Culture Fort Worth campus, focusing on the biblical concept of favor.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WKs1LvxVAE
Hypostellō(Who-Pause-Tello)
to withhold under (out of sight), i.e. (reflexively) to cower or shrink, (figuraCvely) to conceal (reserve):— draw (keep) back, shun, withdraw.
CAUTION
You can't sit this one out...no sideline Christianity!
Boldness
Hebrew. bāṭaḥ (Buh-Takk) - to trust, be confident

Greek. παρρησία, parrēsía,(Par-Ey-Saw-ZoMay)
confidence, fearlessness, freedom of speech
2 Primary Reasons for Boldness
1. Declaring truth, the Gospel
2 Primary Reasons for Boldness
2. Relationship with God
The disciple’s boldness came from being with Jesus. Our boldness comes from being with the Holy Spirit!
PRACTICAL ADVICE
Pray bold prayers!
QUESTION
How do I become bold? You grow in boldness!
5 Ways to Grow in Boldness
1. Daily Encounters

Daily encounters are the greatest way to spiritually grow and grow in boldness!
5 Ways to Grow in Boldness
2. Fearless Preachers
5 Ways to Grow in Boldness
3. A Bold Community
PRACTICAL ADVICE
Ask bold people to pray for you!
5 Ways to Grow in Boldness
4. The baptism of the Holy Spirit and praying in tongues
5 Ways to Grow in Boldness
5. Radically
Reformation requires boldness!
5 Confusions of Boldness
1. People confuse boldness with arrogance
5 Confusions of Boldness
1. People confuse boldness with arrogance
2. People confuse boldness with trouble making
5 Confusions of Boldness
1. People confuse boldness with arrogance
2. People confuse boldness with trouble making
3. People confuse kindness with being weakness
The bold are kind…but kind of savage!
5 Confusions of Boldness
1. People confuse boldness with arrogance
2. People confuse boldness with trouble making
3. People confuse kindness with being weakness
4. People confuse bold public confrontation with private reconciliation
PRACTICAL ADVICE
Confront through questions!
5 Confusions of Boldness
1. People confuse boldness with arrogance
2. People confuse boldness with trouble making
3. People confuse kindness with being weakness
4. People confuse bold public confrontation with private reconciliation
5. People confuse peace with people vs appeasing demons
PRACTICAL ADVICE | HOW TO BE BOLD
1. Love God Privately (Daily Encounters)
2.Stand up for righteousness publicly (righteousness is what is right in God’s eyes) (Example: Social Media, Work Place)
3. Encourages others to be bold and do the same
IT'S TIME FOR THE CHURCH TO GET BOLD!
You don’t need to feel bold; you just need to feel the pleasure of the Lord.
If I Perish, I Perish = All I need is Jesus!
Boldness Pleases the Lord!

Boldness Finds Favor!
QUESTION
Is Jesus worth being bold for?
QUESTION
What would happen if we were all bold?

IT'S TIME TO BE BOLD!

CONTACT MAYOR MATTIE PARKER

Demand City Council to set our application for hearing & approve The Justice Residence!
https://www.thejusticereform.com/bold