Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

Hebrews

What About Holiness

HEBREWS 12:14 – Strive for peace with everyone and for the holiness without which no one will see the Lord. THEME OF THE DAY. WHAT ABOUT HOLINESS? Today’s nugget is going to consist of three questions about this nugget’s theme – holiness. No instructions today. Just a little self-evaluation along the lines of the most important thing in the Christian life –…

The Spiritual Life-Ring in the Christian Life

Hebrews 7:25 – Consequently, he is able to save to the uttermost those who draw near to God through him, since he always lives to make intercession for them. THEME OF THE DAY. THE SPIRITUAL LIFE-RING IN THE CHRISTIAN LIFE. Let’s be honest. We all face it. No Christian is perpetually camping out on the Mount of Transfiguration enjoying a constant rapturous…

Dealing With Our Moodiness

Hebrews 13:8 – Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. THEME OF THE DAY. DEALING WITH OUR MOODINESS. Do we ever get moody? Maybe we woke up on the wrong side of the bed and just felt grouchy, not wanting to confront a single human being the whole day. How about getting a little irritated over still yet another…

Far From Home

Ever been far away from home for an extended period? Remember those feelings of homesickness deep inside? And those feelings of never feeling totally comfortable knowing it wasn’t home and only temporary? Such feelings and experiences are natural in the Christian and spiritual realm too. Why? This is not our home. In today’s scripture, we have two applications to help us live life in this world as foreigners, aliens, and pilgrims.