In this Senior Sunday message, we explore what it means to trust God with the next chapter of life and live with lasting influence. Instead of chasing success, recognition, or control, believers are called to walk closely with Jesus and stay faithful in the everyday moments.

This message encourages listeners to stop trying to write their own story and instead trust the Author holding the pen. No matter your age or season of life, God can use your faithfulness today to make an eternal impact.

Key Insights:

• Trusting God’s presence matters more than trying to control every future decision.
• Spiritual influence is built through daily faithfulness, not just big moments.
• Chasing purpose without staying close to God leads to emptiness and burnout.
• Living intentionally today matters more than constantly waiting for the next season.
• Christian community and accountability help believers remain faithful through every chapter of life.

Speaker: Chip Paul
Series: Senior Sunday 2026
Location: Burnt Hickory Baptist Church

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In Acts 28, Paul finally reaches Rome after years of obedience, hardship, and waiting. Even while under house arrest, he continues to welcome people, share the gospel, and teach about Jesus without hesitation.

This message focuses on what it means to live on mission in everyday life. It challenges us to use our influence, recognize open doors, and move beyond simply knowing about Jesus to inviting others to follow Him.

Key Insights:

• A godly reputation creates opportunities to influence others for Christ.
• Every season of life holds opportunities to share the gospel, even when circumstances are not ideal.
• Living on mission requires intentional awareness of the people and moments around us.
• Sharing truth should include both clear explanation and a direct invitation to respond.
• The mission of the gospel continues through each believer and is not limited to a specific time or place.

Scripture Focus: Acts 28

Speaker: Matt Petty
Series: To the Ends of the Earth
Location: Burnt Hickory Baptist Church

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