As we look around the world, we can see how the spirit of tolerance is creeping into every establishment. For those who profess to believe in Christ, it is essential that we continue to proclaim to the world that Christ is the only Savior!

A historical event took place when Jesus Christ established His Church on Mount Kurn Hittin by appointing the twelve men to serve as His apostles. This same Church is ordained, or appointed, today to fulfill the Great Commission.

Confirm means to establish the truth or correctness of or to state with assurance that something is true. Conform means to comply with rules, standards, or conventions and to be similar in form or in type.

Identity is individuality, personality, distinctiveness, uniqueness, and the state of having specific characteristics held by no other person or thing. The Church has an identity that She is required by God to uphold!

Historically, the Church has defined holiness as a sinless state made possible by the experience of sanctification. Holiness is a condition of the heart made possible by the shed blood of Christ.

The greatest need in the Body of Christ is for more people who are dedicated to prayer. God needs more people who are earnestly committed to seeking His face for His will.

Our work must be of the highest standard. We must show and approve the things that are excellent. These are the deeper treasures of God that cause us to stand apart from the world. Once such excellency is the excellency of holy courage.

The Spirit of God is leading each of His children to draw nearer to Him each day. Before the coming of the Lord, He will draw every one of His people into His Church.

To embrace means to accept readily with eagerness

and seriously; hold close; put your arms around; and in the spiritual sense, surrender to truth – with arms wide open, embrace all that God wants to show you that you

will attain spiritual perfection – perfection in function, perfection in holiness, perfection in worship, and perfection in faith.

Jesus’ prayer was first for us all to be as one with each other; and second, for us to be as one with Him. He understood the great task awaiting the Church and knew the necessity of us being as one in order to accomplish such a task in these last days.