The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction. Proverbs 1:7

Discipleship is spiritual parenting

Our Great High Priest understands and is mediating, therefore we can draw near through prayer in our time of need.

When man’s laws contradict God’s, we obey His Word and rejoice in suffering.

Jesus' call for salvation is a call for discipleship.

Believers crave the word of righteousness because it gives them discernment and fortitude to navigate and endure persecution.

The church must understand drifting has a point of no return, so we must press on to maturity until the end.

Unity in the church is a result of preaching the Word, shepherding towards good deeds and dealing directly with the divisive.

The remedy for drifting is to diligently press on to maturity by imitating the faithful, knowing God will persevere those He has saved.

Believers are able to patiently persevere amid persecution because God’s promises are an anchor of the soul.

The Church needs to treasure and trust Jesus as the greatest man and the eternal priest King.

Understanding the ramifications of Christ's resurrection will strengthen our faith in the present.

The church needs to understand that Christ's priesthood is effective because it actually saves and sanctifies.

Realizing Jesus' person and work as our High Priest will cause us to draw near in times of need.

Devoted worship results from understanding our high priest's ministry and sanctuary.

Elders are to lead the church into holiness, through proven character, and by conviction.

The church needs to understand their identity is in Christ so that they will focus on the eternal rather than the temporal.

A change in nature results in a change in behavior.

Healthy churches actively pursue unity by putting on a heart that reflects their identity in Christ.

The church pursues unity by practicing her identity.