It is not only what happens to us, but the perspective we have in our present day and our hope of Christ tomorrow which gives us the power and capacity to live fully and faithfully.

It's one thing to say I believe in Jesus, it is quite another to know who Christ is as savior and Lord; and to have a firm, reliant, exclusive trust in his redemptive work for our sins.

We know the Hebrew name "Immanuel" literall means God with us. But what are the implications of God with us? What are the blessings, the responsibilities, and the glory of such a statement, such a promise, such a challenge?

As believers, it is critical for us not only to know the truth, but receive the truth, submit to it, share it, and love it. Jesus Christ and his word is truth. Nothing more, nothing less.

As believers, it is critical for us not only to know the truth, but receive the truth, submit to it, share it, and love it. Jesus Christ and his word is truth. Nothing more, nothing less.

As believers, it is critical for us not only to know the truth, but receive the truth, submit to it, share it, and love it. Jesus Christ and his word is truth. Nothing more, nothing less.

Very few if anything in the life of the believer is more important than knowing the truth, loving the truth, and living the truth. This series examines the cost, the benefit, the opposition, and the glory that comes with living in truth.

Why is it that some believers have the capacity to stick with things till the end and others fade along the way. The answer may surprise you. It has more to do with revelation than it does with inspiration and more of a matter of choice and priorities than how you are hardwired. Tenacity is often the difference between where we are today and where God wants us to be at tomorrow.

Why is it that some believers have the capacity to stick with things till the end and others fade along the way. The answer may surprise you. It has more to do with revelation than it does with inspiration and more of a matter of choice and priorities than how you are hardwired. Tenacity is often the difference between where we are today and where God wants us to be at tomorrow.