TFH SF Welcome Home | Don't Look Down | Tim Bittle
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Feb 2, 2026 A sermon-style talk about keeping your focus on God when facing opposition. A cliff-jumping story illustrates courage and refusing to look down. Practical discussion of church finances, owning versus renting, and how debt affects generosity. A call to prioritize people over projects and to pray for prodigals and renewed commitment.
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Burden Before Business
- Nehemiah’s burden drove him from comfort to action, showing revival requires a heart moved by God rather than just planning.
- Tim Bittle stresses sustained campaigns must begin with spiritual burden, not spreadsheets.
Keep Your Gaze Upward
- When opposition comes, keep your eyes heavenward and remember God’s greatness before reacting.
- Tim instructs the community to 'look up and look out' rather than fixating on threats below.
Cliff Jump Story That Became A Metaphor
- Tim recounts cliff-jumping in a cenote where he told a nervous man, 'don't look down,' which helped him jump.
- The story illustrates courage through focus and became the sermon’s central metaphor.