Healthy churches actively pursue unity by putting on a heart that reflects their identity in Christ.

A change in nature results in a change in behavior.

The church needs to understand their identity is in Christ so that they will focus on the eternal rather than the temporal.

Elders are to lead the church into holiness, through proven character, and by conviction.

Devoted worship results from understanding our high priest's ministry and sanctuary.

Realizing Jesus' person and work as our High Priest will cause us to draw near in times of need.

The church needs to understand that Christ's priesthood is effective because it actually saves and sanctifies.

Understanding the ramifications of Christ's resurrection will strengthen our faith in the present.

The Church needs to treasure and trust Jesus as the greatest man and the eternal priest King.

Believers are able to patiently persevere amid persecution because God’s promises are an anchor of the soul.

The remedy for drifting is to diligently press on to maturity by imitating the faithful, knowing God will persevere those He has saved.

Unity in the church is a result of preaching the Word, shepherding towards good deeds and dealing directly with the divisive.

The church must understand drifting has a point of no return, so we must press on to maturity until the end.

Believers crave the word of righteousness because it gives them discernment and fortitude to navigate and endure persecution.

Jesus' call for salvation is a call for discipleship.

When man’s laws contradict God’s, we obey His Word and rejoice in suffering.

Our Great High Priest understands and is mediating, therefore we can draw near through prayer in our time of need.

Discipleship is spiritual parenting

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction. Proverbs 1:7

Those who have been given spiritual sight boldly stand with Jesus and bow to worship Him.

The Bread of Life is delightfully eaten by some and spit out by others.

The church endures suffering by holding fast to our confession and comprehension of Christ, and drawing near to the throne of grace.

The church needs to have a healthy fear of the consequences of disobedience, so that they will hold fast to the Word of God.

True believers persevere, understanding hearts that do not continue to believe the Word will not enter God’s rest and His wrath abides on them.

The suffering church needs to see that nothing compares to Jesus our faithful high priest so they will trust in Him and boast in their hope.

The Eternal Son became like us, suffered to save us and identifies with us.

The Eternal Son became like us, suffered to save us and identifies with us.

When believers have trouble seeing Jesus’ reign, we can always see Him in Scripture.

Christians should vote as citizens of heaven whose primary goal is to ensure religious liberty and laws that mirror Scripture.

The forsaken Son of God bore the wrath of God to redeem a people to worship God.

Realize the consequences so you do not drift from the Son’s Word.

Understanding Jesus is the Royal Son and Ruling Creator will keep us from robbing Him of glory.

When believers understand who it is that God has spoken through, they worship Him alone and their faith is strengthened.

Staying the course by understanding the superiority of Christ.

The Old Testament bears witness of the necessity for the Christ to suffer, die and enter into His glory.

Ministry is lonely and a battle, but you can be a friend with the word to others remembering you are not laboring alone.

Pastors are to preach the Word and fulfill their ministry regardless of the times, knowing they will answer to their righteous Judge.

Faithful pastors are accurate Word handlers, not word wranglers, and their lives reflect it.

Shepherds can endure suffering for the sake of Christ’s glory and salvation of the elect, knowing one day we will be with Him and be like Him.