Luke | Who is the Gospel For? | George Terry | Cypress | February 15, 2026

What happens when Jesus doesn’t fit our expectations? In Luke 4, Jesus delivers what could be called His manifesto in His hometown of Nazareth. The crowd begins amazed and ends enraged. Why? In this message, we explore why Jesus’ words about spiritual poverty, freedom, and God’s grace for all nations stirred such intense rejection. His mission wasn’t just for one group. It was for the poor in spirit, the captive, the blind, and the oppressed everywhere. And that same mission continues today.• Jesus defines His mission: good news for the spiritually poor, freedom for the captive, sight for the blind• The danger of expecting a Messiah who serves our agenda instead of surrendering to His• God’s grace extends beyond borders, calling us to care about the unreachedKey Scriptures:Luke 4:14–30Isaiah 61:1–21 Kings 17:8–162 Kings 5:1–14If Jesus challenged your expectations today, don’t ignore it. Ask God to reveal where you may be resisting His truth and to give you a heart for the nations. Share this message with a friend or family member who needs to hear that the gospel is for everyone.Bayou City Fellowship Cypress Campus | George Terry | February 15, 2026https://linktr.ee/bayoucityfellowship