In order to die well, one needs to live well, having a long view of the promises and our heavenly reward.

The church needs to patiently trust in the impossible promises because God of the impossible made them.

The church needs to live and think like a sojourner who trusts God’s timing on His promises.

The church needs to understand and obey the call, even when it is difficult to see the road ahead.

The church needs to understand only an obedient faith, that often results in persecution, escapes condemnation.

The church needs to understand only a walking faith results in commendation.

The church should emulate Abel’s living by faith in both attitude and action.

Living faith is evidenced by trusting in God's Word and receiving Divine authentication of that evidence.

Children of God have confidence that they abide in Him as they keep His commandments by practicing righteousness and loving one another as Christ loved.

Only confidence in Christ produces endurance that gives confidence of salvation.

Confidence in the person and work of Christ produces bold living.

The church casts aside shadows and holds fast to His perfect sacrifice that accomplished propitiation, reconciliation and sanctification.

The New Covenant Mediator actually accomplished redemption and will return for His church.

Believers need to realize that the new covenant provides entrance to God and a cleansed conscience so we will hold fast in faithfulness.

The church holds fast to the new covenant knowing it alone provides reconciliation.

The church pursues unity by practicing her identity.

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

A change in nature results in a change in behavior.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Jesus' call for salvation is a call for discipleship.

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

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

Discipleship is spiritual parenting

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

Those who have been given spiritual sight boldly stand with Jesus and bow to worship Him.

The Bread of Life is delightfully eaten by some and spit out by others.

The church endures suffering by holding fast to our confession and comprehension of Christ, and drawing near to the throne of grace.