A World of Thorns. What do you hope for? In this situation, live by faith as we wait for reality. Stay near to God, hold on, consider one another, so that you don't fall into sin that drains life. Faith is a story, not a moment.

💜 Don't commit deliberate sin

💜 Remember the story of endurance

Deliberate sin is doing your will with no care for God's will.

- Receive the challenge to endure.

- Be confident in our story.

But we are not those who draw back and are destroyed, but those who have faith and are saved.

Gospel Response: Consider any sin that could become a deliberate sin and bring it to your people.

- Pray for Strength.

- Surround with Believers.

- Reflect on Endurance.

- Have Faith.

👑 𝕿𝖍𝖔𝖗𝖓𝖘 👑 𝔗𝔥𝔯𝔬𝔫𝔢 𝔬𝔣 𝔗𝔥𝔬𝔯𝔫𝔰 𝔖𝔢𝔯𝔪𝔬𝔫 𝔖𝔢𝔯𝔦𝔢𝔰

Hebrews 11

Pastor Matt - Lead Pastor

Stay near to God, hold on, and consider one another, so that you don't fall into sin that drains life. Is God powerful enough to exact this kind of vengeance upon the people? Yes! Why? Because we need a God that strong! If He couldn't then how can we be saved? Sin drains life.

💜 Don't commit deliberate sin.

💜 Remember the story of endurance.

Numbers 15:30

Deliberate sin is doing your will with no care for God's will.

- Receive the challenge to endure.

- Be confident in our story.

Gospel Response: But we are not those who draw back and are destroyed, but those who have faith and are saved. Consider any sin that could become a deliberate sin and bring it to your people.

- Pray for Strength.

- Surround with Believers.

- Reflect on Endurance.

- Have Faith.

𝙹𝙴𝚂𝚄𝚂 𝚂𝙴𝚁𝙸𝙴𝚂 ◀ ＨΞＢＲΞＷＳ ▶

Hebrews 10:26-39

Pastor Matt - Lead Pastor

Draw near, hold on, get help.

💜 Let Us Draw Near.

💜 Let Us Hold On.

💜 Let Us Consider One Another.

Gospel Response: Let us provoke good works by gathering together.

- Draw near to God.

- Hold on to Hope.

- Get Help from the Family.

𝙹𝙴𝚂𝚄𝚂 𝚂𝙴𝚁𝙸𝙴𝚂 ◀ ＨΞＢＲΞＷＳ ▶

Hebrews 10:19-25

Pastor Matt - Lead Pastor

The final sacrifice of the high priest is greater. The new way changes forever.

Three Eternals:

1. Eternal Redemption

2. Eternal Spirit

3. Eternal Inheritance

💜 I once was guilty of evil, now I am completely forgiven.

💜 I once was a slave to sin, now I am free to live.

💜 I once was deprived of life, now I have eternal blessings.

Gospel Response: Do an evaluation of old habits and rhythms that you felt like would change how God views you.

- Trust in Jesus Sacrifice.

- Turn from your Old Ways.

𝙹𝙴𝚂𝚄𝚂 𝚂𝙴𝚁𝙸𝙴𝚂 ◀ ＨΞＢＲΞＷＳ ▶

Hebrews 9:11-28

Pastor Matt - Lead Pastor

What does it mean to recommit to your marriage? A Covenant with your spouse and before the Lord is a legal binding agreement but a Commitment is the action to carry out that covenant. If you want your marriage to be imaging Christ, then you have to start with the individuals first.

• Sunday: Recommit to Following Christ Individually and as a Married Couple. | John 15:1–8

❤️ 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 ❤️

Psalm 37:5

Pastor Bill - Pastor to Families & Biblical Counseling

Fresh life, fresh way. The new way of life will prevent people from falling away. Our forgiver is praying for us. The way of Jesus is better than the way of the world. The new High Priest gives a new and greater covenant.

💜 Fresh Word

💜 Fresh Relationship

💜 Fresh Knowledge

💜 Fresh Forgiveness

Jesus has Established a New Way of Life. Jesus Has Guaranteed our Forgiveness. Jesus is Working for our New Living.

Gospel Response: Compare your way to the way of Jesus.

- Trust the Way.

- Trust the Life.

𝙹𝙴𝚂𝚄𝚂 𝚂𝙴𝚁𝙸𝙴𝚂 ◀ ＨΞＢＲΞＷＳ ▶

Hebrews 8:1-10

Pastor Matt - Lead Pastor

The new High Priest is the greater high priest. Jesus, our forgiver, is praying for us. We need a perfect priest because human priests are imperfect. We have a priest of spiritual and eternal descent, not human descent. Human priests die, Jesus doesn't.

- Jesus has Established a New Way of Life.

- Jesus Has Guaranteed our Forgiveness.

- Jesus is Working for our New Living.

Gospel Response: Prayer Journal: What is in your heart?

- Pray in Jesus Name.

- Rest in Jesus' Eternal Forgiveness.

𝙹𝙴𝚂𝚄𝚂 𝚂𝙴𝚁𝙸𝙴𝚂

◀ ＨΞＢＲΞＷＳ ▶

Hebrews 7:11–28

Pastor Matt - Lead Pastor

Music can be a form of worship. It can also be a part of discipleship. Let's talk about the formation of discipleship through music in the local church. 

Our great promise in Christ builds faith and hope. Be assured in obedience. God restores the broken.

- We are not secure in our disobedience.

- We are secure in Christ' obedience.

- We are assured in our works.

Gospel Response: Do something that will require you to trust in the power of the Holy Spirit.

- What disobedience leads you to doubt your faith and security?

- What obedience does Christ do that leads you to assurance?

- What is the Spirit working in and through you to do that will bring hope and assurance in your life?

𝙹𝙴𝚂𝚄𝚂 𝚂𝙴𝚁𝙸𝙴𝚂 ◀ ＨΞＢＲΞＷＳ ▶

Hebrews 6:9-20

Pastor Matt - Lead Pastor

Can you lose your salvation? It was never yours to win or lose. Jesus accomplished your salvation. So yes, if you have earned a salvation, surely you can lose it. But if your salvation is from the Lord, then no, because He chose you, called you, and will keep you.

💜 Stop being immature.

- Grow Towards Maturity.

- Depend on God.

- Spark a Fire.

Gospel Response:

- Hear the Warning.

- Repent Now

- Embrace the Promise

- Continually do a fast or specifically the 7 Fast.

𝙹𝙴𝚂𝚄𝚂 𝚂𝙴𝚁𝙸𝙴𝚂 ◀ ＨΞＢＲΞＷＳ ▶

Hebrews 6:1-8

Pastor Matt - Lead Pastor