Starting is Exciting, Staying is Expensive, But Quitting is Worse

Westmark Church Sermons · Feb 10, 2026 · 40m

It's true. In fact, you already know this, but sometimes we forget.

Starting is exciting. Staying is expensive. But quitting is worse.

In 2 Timothy 2:1-13, the Apostle Paul pulls back the curtain on what it really costs to follow Jesus-- and what it costs to walk away. Pastor Noah Tyler starts in a surprising place (marriage counseling) and move straight into Paul's call to be strong in grace, pass the gospel to the next generation, and looks at Paul's weird invitation to join him in suffering.

If you've ever wondered:

- How do I keep going?

- What does "grace" actually even do in my life?

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