Your Next Yes: Saying Yes to Jesus Means Saying No To What Weighs Us Down

Feb 1, 2026    John Schroeder

The gospel not only calls us to something, but also calls us out of other things. This is the idea behind the “stopping,” found on our Next Yes Cards. Jesus gives us a faith that not only leads us to joyful obedience, but also to joyful obedience. Saying yes to Jesus always includes saying no to sin that enslaves us and weights that slow us down.