We must recognize the importance of standing firm in biblical truth amidst spiritual compromise and theological apostasy. This is done by standing firm on the Word of God. Ultimately, believers need to grow in their knowledge of Christ in order to guard against false teachings.

It is in times of suffering that believers have the greatest opportunity to be like Jesus Christ. After all, it was Christ who suffered the worst so that we might have eternal life with Him.

Humanity knows they have need of a Savior, and they seek a variety of ways to gain this salvation. Some seek salvation in politics, healthcare, or moral discipline. Yet, it is only the gospel of Christ that brings salvation from sin and eternal life with Christ.

Today, there is a critical need for consistent remembrance of truth amidst spiritual compromise and theological apostasy. Drawing from Ezekiel's call to "make up the hedge," and Peter's exhortations in 2 Peter 1, the message underscores the human tendency toward forgetfulness and blindness, urging listeners to actively stir up their memories and endure with steadfast faith. Through scriptural examples, we see the importance of continual reminders to maintain an established and enduring connection to God's truth, resisting the allure of fleeting experiences and false doctrines.

The Word of God is so much more than a book. It is the basis for all that we do, and it contains the promises of God that lead us along.

Religion can have positive attributes, but no religion has the ability to save a soul. There are good people that have a religion but are not on their way to heaven. Only through Jesus Christ can we have eternal life.

Why does a believer struggle to overcome sin in a decisive fashion? There are several factors, but they all come down to having a different pursuit than God.

Every believer has the need to lay aside weights and sin, looking to Jesus as the author and finisher of faith, and diligently working to share the Gospel. We must beware of spiritual blindness, short-sightedness, and forgetfulness. Rather, we must remain steadfast in our faith and actively participate in the work of spreading the Gospel, thereby fulfilling their calling and standing firm until Christ's return.

The central purpose of the Local New Testament Church must be the glorification of God. This is the church's first responsibility, and it must also be its primary pursuit. When the glory of God is first in the church, all other duties of the church will be done according to God's way.

Through Christ, the believer can have decisive victories requires having the same interest as God and having the same process as God.