In this powerful and personal Easter message, Pastor Kevin shares his own resurrection story—one marked by failure, hopelessness, and unexpected redemption. From flunking out of high school to doing pushups in the mud at bootcamp, he opens up about a life that felt beyond repair. But God wasn’t finished. Through the lens of Jesus’ death and resurrection, discover how even our darkest Fridays and silent Saturdays can lead to stunning Sundays of new life. This message will remind you that the story isn’t over—and that resurrection is closer than you think.

What do astronauts and unicycling have to do with Jesus' Palm Sunday triumphal procession? How did Jesus manage, that day He rode the donkey into Jerusalem, to express his identity as Prophet, as King, as Messiah, and as God Himself? And what can this tell us about His heart for His Father, His people, and all mankind? Take a 30-minute deep dive into the Gospel of Luke's account of this momentous Day One of Holy Week, marked by Jesus' symbol-laden mode of transport, the crowds reactions, and the telling words only the Lord could have spoken—beneath all of which runs a river of outrageous, scandalous courage that is a challenging invitation so us all.

Jesus never sugarcoated the cost of discipleship. He told His followers to count the cost before picking up the cross. But in today’s world, we often want the reward without the sacrifice—the crown without the cross.

What if following Jesus means being misunderstood?

What if it means paying for burdens that aren’t even yours?

What if obedience takes you places you never wanted to go?

In this message, we’ll uncover the hidden costs of truly following Jesus… And the one cost most people never see coming.