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Introduction to Hebrews
Hebrews 1-4
Why Christ assumed a human body; Christ's superiority to angels and Moses; salvation; Christ, our High Priest.
It was angels who delivered Lot out of Sodom (Genesis 19:1-26); angels ministered to Jesus following His 40-day fast (Matthew 4:11); and an angel delivered Peter from prison (Acts 12:11). But, even more comforting to us is to know...  |
Living by Faith - Step 18 - Rejoice In Your Trials
James 1:2-4 NIV
Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance. Perseverance must finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.
Consider it pure joy. That means eve...  |
Personality
That they may be one, even as we are one. (John 17:22 KJV)
Personality is that peculiar, incalculable thing that is meant when we speak of ourselves as distinct from everyone else. Our personality is always too big for us to grasp. An island in the sea may be but the top of a...  |
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Youth Mission Hopes Shooting Won't Affect Recruitment
The Youth With a Mission center in Colorado said it hopes the deadly shooting this past weekend will not turn people away from being involved in missions.
Paul Filidis, spokesman for the YWAM Colorado Springs training center, raised concerns about the negative impact the shootings may have on missions and hopes “that people will not shy away from getting involved as God is calling people to get involved in ministry and missions,” according to Mission Network News.
“Pray that this would not detract them from what God may be asking them to get involved with. We hope that maybe more people will be interested in ministry, rather t... 
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Are You Thirsty Yet? by Victoria Gaines
"Therefore, brothers, be all the more diligent to make your calling and election sure..." ~ 2 Peter 1:10
"For health to be present, of course, there must be life." ~ Donald Whitney
"And this is the testimony, that God gave us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life." ~ 1 John 5:11-12
With all the seeker-sensitive, emergent, user-friendly churches on the rise, it's possible that many people have a false sense of assurance when it comes to knowing Christ. I hope not, but we live in deceptive times. The masses have boarded the social gospel train, taken up good causes, and because of that, believe themselves to be Christians---all the while their hearts are far from Him. This burdens me. Without a firm grounding in biblica... 
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