The Mark of a True Disciple | John 13:31–35

Christ Still Used Peter | John 13:36–38

Have you ever wondered if God can still use you after you've failed? In this message from John 13:36–38, we examine Peter's bold declaration of loyalty, Jesus' prediction of his denial, and the amazing truth that Peter's failure was not the end of his story. Although Peter denied Christ three times, Jesus forgave him, restored him, and used him powerfully for His glory. This sermon is a reminder that our failures do not have to define us. When our faith is anchored in Jesus Christ, we can find forgiveness, restoration, and purpose through Him. In this message you'll discover: • Why Peter couldn't follow Jesus immediately. • What Jesus meant when He predicted Peter's denial. • The difference between failure and abandoning your faith. • How Christ restores believers who repent. • Why God can still use those who have fallen. Scripture References: • John 13:36–38 • Mark 16:15 • Luke 22:31–32 • Mark 14:31 • John 21 • 1 Corinthians 10:12 • 1 John 1:9 • 1 John 2:1 If this message encouraged you, please Like, Subscribe, and Share so others can hear the life-changing truth of God's Word. Join us in person every Sunday at 10:00 AM Upper Room Fellowship Church 📍 Hampton Inn – Zydeco Room 1910 S. College Rd. "If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness." — 1 John 1:9 (KJV) #UpperRoomFellowshipChurch #John13 #Peter #JesusChrist #BiblePreaching #KJV #ChristianSermon #Faith #Forgiveness #Restoration #Gospel #BibleStudy

The Mark of a True Disciple | John 13:31–35

What is the true mark of a disciple of Jesus Christ?In John 13:31–35, Jesus gives His disciples one final command before going to the cross: "Love one another; as I have loved you." In this message, we examine what it means to display the love of Christ and why our love for one another is one of the greatest testimonies to a watching world.This sermon explores:Jesus being glorified through the crossThe Father glorifying the Son through the resurrectionThe meaning of Christ's "new commandment"Loving one another as Christ has loved usHow biblical love identifies true disciples of Jesus ChristThe love Christ commands is more than emotion—it is sacrificial, forgiving, patient, and rooted in the Gospel. As believers, we are called to reflect His love in our relationships so that others may see Christ through us.Scripture: John 13:31–35 (KJV)If this message has encouraged you, please consider liking, sharing, and subscribing to help others hear the truth of God's Word.Upper Room Fellowship Church1910 S. College Rd.Lafayette, LASunday Worship Service: 10:00 AMIf you're in the Lafayette area, we would love to have you worship with us!"By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another." — John 13:35 (KJV)#John13 #TrueDisciple #LoveOneAnother #JesusChrist #Gospel #KJV #BiblePreaching #ExpositoryPreaching #UpperRoomFellowshipChurch #lafayettela At Upper Room Fellowship Church, our focus is Christ and Him Crucified. We are a fellowship of believers dedicated to lifting up the name of Jesus and proclaiming the finished work of the Cross. Our mission is to equip the Body of Christ with the spiritual tools and biblical foundation needed to reach the lost and share the Good News of salvation.We believe that true transformation comes through the power of the Holy Spirit and the message of the Cross. Through worship, teaching, and outreach, we seek to strengthen the faith of believers and empower them to boldly witness to the world around them.Whether you are searching for a home church or simply seeking to grow deeper in your walk with Christ, we welcome you to join us at Upper Room Fellowship Church — where hearts are ignited, lives are changed, and Christ is exalted.

Serving Others in Humility | John 13:12–17 | Pastor Isaac Hayes | Upper Room Fellowship Church

In this message, Pastor Isaac Hayes walks through John 13:12–17, where Jesus washes His disciples' feet and teaches one of the greatest lessons on humility and servant-hearted living. Discover what true greatness looks like in God's kingdom as we learn from Christ's example of selfless service, forgiveness, and love—even toward those who have wronged us. This powerful sermon challenges every believer to follow Jesus by serving others with humility and allowing the love of Christ to be seen through our lives. Recorded live at Upper Room Fellowship Church.

4 Biblical Responsibilities of a Godly Father | Proverbs 20:7

What does it mean to be a godly father in today's world?In this Father's Day message, Pastor Isaac opens God's Word to examine the biblical responsibilities of a father and how earthly fathers can follow the example of our perfect Heavenly Father.In this sermon, we will explore:Being a physical and spiritual leader of the homeDisciplining and training children in the ways of the LordProviding for the needs of the familyShowing love and compassion to your wife and childrenNo father is perfect, but we serve a perfect Heavenly Father who guides, strengthens, and equips us to lead our families according to His Word.Whether you are a father, grandfather, future father, or simply seeking to grow in your walk with Christ, this message will encourage and challenge you to become more like Him.We pray this message is a blessing and encouragement to you and your family.If this sermon has helped you, please Like, Share, and Subscribe to support the ministry of Upper Room Fellowship Church and help spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ.At Upper Room Fellowship Church, our focus is Christ and Him Crucified. We are a fellowship of believers dedicated to lifting up the name of Jesus and proclaiming the finished work of the Cross. Our mission is to equip the Body of Christ with the spiritual tools and biblical foundation needed to reach the lost and share the Good News of salvation.We believe that true transformation comes through the power of the Holy Spirit and the message of the Cross. Through worship, teaching, and outreach, we seek to strengthen the faith of believers and empower them to boldly witness to the world around them.Whether you are searching for a home church or simply seeking to grow deeper in your walk with Christ, we welcome you to join us at Upper Room Fellowship Church — where hearts are ignited, lives are changed, and Christ is exalted.

The Holy Spirit – Part 4: The Baptism of the Holy Spirit

Welcome to part Four of our study on the Holy Spirit. In this powerful lesson, we explore the Baptism of the Holy Spirit—what it is, why it is essential for every believer, and how it empowers us to fulfill God’s purpose in our lives.Jesus promised His followers that they would receive power when the Holy Spirit came upon them. This divine power, known as “dunamis” power, equips believers to be bold witnesses for Christ, operate in spiritual gifts, and effectively serve in ministry.In this study, we cover:What the Baptism of the Holy Spirit isThe difference between salvation and Spirit baptismThe meaning of “dunamis” powerHow the Holy Spirit empowers believers to witnessSpiritual gifts and their purpose in the ChurchHow to receive the Baptism of the Holy SpiritBiblical examples of believers being filled with the Holy SpiritKey Scriptures:Acts 1:7-81 Corinthians 12:4-11Matthew 7:7-11Acts 8:14-17Acts 9:17Whether you’re seeking a deeper relationship with God, a greater understanding of the Holy Spirit, or empowerment for ministry, this study will encourage and strengthen your faith.If this message blesses you, please Like, Share, and Subscribe to help spread God’s Word.#HolySpirit #BaptismOfTheHolySpirit #BibleStudy #ChristianTeaching #Acts1_8 #DunamisPower #SpiritualGifts #Faith #ChristianLiving #JesusChrist #HolySpiritSeriesAt Upper Room Fellowship Church, our focus is Christ and Him Crucified. We are a fellowship of believers dedicated to lifting up the name of Jesus and proclaiming the finished work of the Cross. Our mission is to equip the Body of Christ with the spiritual tools and biblical foundation needed to reach the lost and share the Good News of salvation.We believe that true transformation comes through the power of the Holy Spirit and the message of the Cross. Through worship, teaching, and outreach, we seek to strengthen the faith of believers and empower them to boldly witness to the world around them.Whether you are searching for a home church or simply seeking to grow deeper in your walk with Christ, we welcome you to join us at Upper Room Fellowship Church — where hearts are ignited, lives are changed, and Christ is exalted.