Religion leads to devotion out of duty. God has called his children to enter into a relationship with Him, therefore serving Him with delight.

There will come a day of judgement for all men, in which God will judge not based on race or appearance, but on the heart of man.

God's grace is sufficient to save us from our sins, but He also desires to grow us past our sins. A faith that saves will also sanctify.

We need to be mindful of the goodness of God. How much has he given us? How often do we whine? We need to repent.

In regards to our personal holiness, God's Word is clear that handling your mind and body in the area of sexual purity is vital to your sanctification.

Scripture commands us to put off the old self that has died to sin through Christ and put on the holiness that He gives us.

Our pursuit of holiness is a personal struggle. With God's guiding hand, we "strive... for the holiness without which no one will see the Lord."

What are the essential spiritual disciplines each believer needs in the pursuit of holiness?

Every person is in the pursuit of something. As children of God, our pursuit should be towards holiness, the holiness of God.