3/15/26

Week 3 | The Way to the Cross | Al Garcia

Everyone wants to start strong — but very few people finish well.

In this message from The Way to the Cross, we’re brought face-to-face with what it actually takes to live a faith that lasts. Looking at the final stretch of Jesus’ journey toward the cross, this episode challenges the idea that following God is easy, comfortable, or convenient.

Instead, it reveals a deeper truth: finishing well requires surrender, steadfastness, and sacrifice.

Through powerful teaching and real-life parallels, this message confronts the way many people approach faith — holding on to control, delaying obedience, or offering conditional surrender. But Jesus modeled something entirely different. He didn’t hesitate. He didn’t look back. He fully surrendered to the will of the Father — even when it was costly.

This episode invites listeners to take an honest look inward. What are you still holding onto? What has God been asking you to release? Where has fear, comfort, or control been quietly leading your decisions?

Because the reality is this: you can’t follow Jesus fully while holding onto everything.

If you’ve been stuck, hesitant, or living with partial obedience, this message will challenge you to take the next step — not halfway, not conditionally, but completely.

Press play and be reminded: the life God is calling you to isn’t found in holding on — it’s found in surrender.

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