The Path to Redemption (Part 1) | The Slow Drift | When Good Men Fall — Grace Restores | Luke 22

In Part 1 of the Path to Redemption series, we open in Luke 22 — and find one of the most painful moments in the Gospels. Not the cross. Not the arrest. But a man who loved Jesus deeply... denying he ever knew Him.

Peter wasn't a coward. He was bold, fearless, and ready to die for Jesus — until he wasn't. And the warning signs were there. Jesus saw it coming. He even told Peter it would happen. But Peter trusted himself more than he trusted the warning.

This message traces the slow drift that leads to denial. How distance from Jesus makes you comfortable in the wrong environments. How fear silences what faith once declared boldly. And how — even in Peter's worst moment — Jesus looks at him not with condemnation, but with grace.

The big idea is simple and sobering: Distance from Jesus leads to denial of Jesus. But His grace meets you even there.

If you've ever drifted. If you've ever stayed quiet when you should have spoken up. If you've ever looked back at a moment and thought — I should have been stronger than that — this message is for you.

Denial doesn't have to be final. Peter proves that.

Join us at New Horizons Christian Church — 11240 Howey Cross Rd, Clermont, FL — as we begin the Path to Redemption and walk through what it looks like when grace pursues you even at your lowest point.