The Cost of Being First - Sarah Jakes Roberts
God calls some of us to be first. But at what cost? Sarah Jakes Roberts unpacks Jesus’ warning to Peter: “Satan wants to sift you.” He wants to shake your identity, your insecurities, and your purpose until you forget who you are. The point is deception. If the enemy shakes you violently enough, you won’t remember what God has called you to be. But here’s what Jesus prayed for: not that Peter wouldn’t be sifted, but for Peter's faith. And that’s the turning point. Most of us have placed our
About this sermon
“The Cost of Being First - Sarah Jakes Roberts” is a sermon by T.D. Jakes from The Potter's House in Dallas, TX. Published September 27, 2026. Watch the full sermon free on ChurchGrid.
- Church
- The Potter's House
- Speaker
- T.D. Jakes
- Published
- September 27, 2026
- Duration
- 1 hr 3 min
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