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Back to EpisodesHomily | June 3, 2026 | Courage Under Fire | (Episode 146)
Description
We honor Saint Charles Lwanga and the Ugandan martyrs, young men who chose Christ over comfort and died praying, singing, and forgiving. We connect their courage to 2 Timothy 1:7 and Jesus’ teaching on the resurrection, then ask what it looks like to stop compromising in everyday life.
• the Ugandan martyrs’ witness and why it fits our time
• choosing fidelity when pressured into immoral compromise
• fear as a weapon that silences truth and weakens resolve
• 2 Timothy 1:7 and the Holy Spirit’s gifts of power, love, and self-control
• courage formed through daily prayer and repeated choices
• modern “small compromises” in work, school, marriage, and friendships
• Jesus and the Sadducees on the resurrection and the power of God
• trusting a person rather than an idea and the question of costly faith
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