Better Things
Hebrews 11:35-12:3
Believers now have both the opportunity and obligation to continue in the same faith as those heroes listed in Hebrews 11. Yet on this side of Christ's resurrection, we have it better than they did! Let us look unto Jesus and run the race He's saved us to live.
Believers now have both the opportunity and obligation to continue in the same faith as those heroes listed in Hebrews 11. Yet on this side of Christ's resurrection, we have it better than they did! Let us look unto Jesus and run the race He's saved us to live.
Unlikely Believers and Unbelievable Victories
Hebrews 11:30-34
Regardless of how strong you consider another Christian, without the grace of God, victory is impossible. We are all enabled to live victoriously the exact same way, by obedient faith. Faith lays hold of God's gracious promises.
Regardless of how strong you consider another Christian, without the grace of God, victory is impossible. We are all enabled to live victoriously the exact same way, by obedient faith. Faith lays hold of God's gracious promises.
Faith Over Fear
Hebrews 11:23-30
Biblical courage grows out of faith. While we can easily look around at the adverse circumstances and become fearful, God desires His followers to look up to Him and into His Word for their faith to be strengthened. Faith can conquer fear!
Biblical courage grows out of faith. While we can easily look around at the adverse circumstances and become fearful, God desires His followers to look up to Him and into His Word for their faith to be strengthened. Faith can conquer fear!
Parental Faith, Personal Faith, and Pioneering Faith
Hebrews 11:23-30
Today's passage presents three distinct steps of faith. Because of God's design, these three types are all essential for the work of the Lord to be done. Listen to this episode and evaluate your faith.
Today's passage presents three distinct steps of faith. Because of God's design, these three types are all essential for the work of the Lord to be done. Listen to this episode and evaluate your faith.
When It Comes Time to Die
Hebrews 11:20-22
Unless we are caught up in the rapture, everyone has a scheduled date of death. The thought of death, when filtered through Scripture, has a purifying effect on our priorities. What truly matters when it comes time to die?
Unless we are caught up in the rapture, everyone has a scheduled date of death. The thought of death, when filtered through Scripture, has a purifying effect on our priorities. What truly matters when it comes time to die?
What About the Next Generation?
Hebrews 11:20-22
There is no greater joy or higher privilege than watching the next generation personally carry on in the faith. Have you ever considered that you are a link in God's chain of faith? Join us as we continue this practical study through Hebrews 11.
There is no greater joy or higher privilege than watching the next generation personally carry on in the faith. Have you ever considered that you are a link in God's chain of faith? Join us as we continue this practical study through Hebrews 11.
4 Things to Do with God’s Promises
Hebrews 11:13-16
The voice of fear says, "Go back!" The voice of faith says, "Go forward!" When we take God at His Word, His integrity is on the line, and He cannot fail.
The voice of fear says, "Go back!" The voice of faith says, "Go forward!" When we take God at His Word, His integrity is on the line, and He cannot fail.
Sara Herself
Hebrews 11:11-12
Each of us has to trust God for ourselves at each step of our lives. While we can benefit from the faith of those around us, we cannot borrow their belief in God. Consider Abraham's wife, Sara!
Each of us has to trust God for ourselves at each step of our lives. While we can benefit from the faith of those around us, we cannot borrow their belief in God. Consider Abraham's wife, Sara!
Headed Home
Hebrews 11:8-10
We are strangers in this world and pilgrims to the next. This world really is nothing more than a temporary dwelling place for Christians. Even the thought of our eternal home should motivate us to set our sights on things above.
We are strangers in this world and pilgrims to the next. This world really is nothing more than a temporary dwelling place for Christians. Even the thought of our eternal home should motivate us to set our sights on things above.
Getting Out of Your Comfort Zone
Hebrews 11:8-11, 17-19
When was the last time you took a true step of faith? You could mark the step not by fluctuating feelings or a foolish impulse, but by a prompting of His Spirit and confirmation by His Word. Be certain that there will always be another step of faith to take until you take the last one into eternity.
When was the last time you took a true step of faith? You could mark the step not by fluctuating feelings or a foolish impulse, but by a prompting of His Spirit and confirmation by His Word. Be certain that there will always be another step of faith to take until you take the last one into eternity.
Prove It!
Hebrews 11:10, 17-22
Genuine faith will always be tested and proven. Some results of these tests are rewarded by God, but all of them can be read by other believers. Consider Abraham and the indelible mark his faith left on those to come after him!
Genuine faith will always be tested and proven. Some results of these tests are rewarded by God, but all of them can be read by other believers. Consider Abraham and the indelible mark his faith left on those to come after him!
Building a Household of Faith
Hebrews 11:8-9
Faith is always setting something in motion. Taking a step of faith has an immeasurable ripple effect on those closest to you, especially your family. However, you must ensure the foundation upon which you stand is Christ and His Word.
Faith is always setting something in motion. Taking a step of faith has an immeasurable ripple effect on those closest to you, especially your family. However, you must ensure the foundation upon which you stand is Christ and His Word.
True Faith Takes a Stand
Hebrews 11:7
To profess to be a believer yet refuse to share your faith with someone else is the antithesis of what true faith looks like. Sincere faith is willing to speak. If you are ashamed of what you believe, you ought to consider the sincerity of your faith.
To profess to be a believer yet refuse to share your faith with someone else is the antithesis of what true faith looks like. Sincere faith is willing to speak. If you are ashamed of what you believe, you ought to consider the sincerity of your faith.
Get Your Family in the Ark
Hebrews 11:7
While you cannot save your family, you can set the stage for their salvation. By praying for their souls and presenting the gospel to them, God will honor your efforts and do His work. Join us today as we see this truth lived out by an Old Testament character.
While you cannot save your family, you can set the stage for their salvation. By praying for their souls and presenting the gospel to them, God will honor your efforts and do His work. Join us today as we see this truth lived out by an Old Testament character.
Faith Near the End
Hebrews 11:7
The only way to feed your faith is by having a healthy diet of the Word of God. The Bible is a vital part of a growing Christian's life. If you want God to find you faithful, be faithful to His Word.
The only way to feed your faith is by having a healthy diet of the Word of God. The Bible is a vital part of a growing Christian's life. If you want God to find you faithful, be faithful to His Word.
1 in 750 Million!
Hebrews 11:5
The character of interest today is mentioned at the beginning of the Bible and the end. The faith by which he walked with God caused him to stand out amongst the crowd. Could the same thing be said of your faith?
The character of interest today is mentioned at the beginning of the Bible and the end. The faith by which he walked with God caused him to stand out amongst the crowd. Could the same thing be said of your faith?
The Last Testament
Hebrews 11:4
What kind of testimony are you leaving behind? When your story is finished, what will be said about your faith in God? If you want to die in faith, you must firstly live in it
What kind of testimony are you leaving behind? When your story is finished, what will be said about your faith in God? If you want to die in faith, you must firstly live in it
The Key to It All
Hebrews 11:6
There is only one way to please God - by faith. As you seek Him, the Lord will reward you. Yes, there will always be problems in the Christian life, but faith ensures you will receive God's best.
There is only one way to please God - by faith. As you seek Him, the Lord will reward you. Yes, there will always be problems in the Christian life, but faith ensures you will receive God's best.
Better Things
Hebrews 11:35-12:3
Believers now have both the opportunity and obligation to continue in the same faith as those heroes listed in Hebrews 11. Yet on this side of Christ's resurrection, we have it better than they did! Let us look unto Jesus and run the race He's saved us to live.
Believers now have both the opportunity and obligation to continue in the same faith as those heroes listed in Hebrews 11. Yet on this side of Christ's resurrection, we have it better than they did! Let us look unto Jesus and run the race He's saved us to live.
Unlikely Believers and Unbelievable Victories
Hebrews 11:30-34
Regardless of how strong you consider another Christian, without the grace of God, victory is impossible. We are all enabled to live victoriously the exact same way, by obedient faith. Faith lays hold of God's gracious promises.
Regardless of how strong you consider another Christian, without the grace of God, victory is impossible. We are all enabled to live victoriously the exact same way, by obedient faith. Faith lays hold of God's gracious promises.
Faith Over Fear
Hebrews 11:23-30
Biblical courage grows out of faith. While we can easily look around at the adverse circumstances and become fearful, God desires His followers to look up to Him and into His Word for their faith to be strengthened. Faith can conquer fear!
Biblical courage grows out of faith. While we can easily look around at the adverse circumstances and become fearful, God desires His followers to look up to Him and into His Word for their faith to be strengthened. Faith can conquer fear!
Parental Faith, Personal Faith, and Pioneering Faith
Hebrews 11:23-30
Today's passage presents three distinct steps of faith. Because of God's design, these three types are all essential for the work of the Lord to be done. Listen to this episode and evaluate your faith.
Today's passage presents three distinct steps of faith. Because of God's design, these three types are all essential for the work of the Lord to be done. Listen to this episode and evaluate your faith.
When It Comes Time to Die
Hebrews 11:20-22
Unless we are caught up in the rapture, everyone has a scheduled date of death. The thought of death, when filtered through Scripture, has a purifying effect on our priorities. What truly matters when it comes time to die?
Unless we are caught up in the rapture, everyone has a scheduled date of death. The thought of death, when filtered through Scripture, has a purifying effect on our priorities. What truly matters when it comes time to die?
What About the Next Generation?
Hebrews 11:20-22
There is no greater joy or higher privilege than watching the next generation personally carry on in the faith. Have you ever considered that you are a link in God's chain of faith? Join us as we continue this practical study through Hebrews 11.
There is no greater joy or higher privilege than watching the next generation personally carry on in the faith. Have you ever considered that you are a link in God's chain of faith? Join us as we continue this practical study through Hebrews 11.
4 Things to Do with God’s Promises
Hebrews 11:13-16
The voice of fear says, "Go back!" The voice of faith says, "Go forward!" When we take God at His Word, His integrity is on the line, and He cannot fail.
The voice of fear says, "Go back!" The voice of faith says, "Go forward!" When we take God at His Word, His integrity is on the line, and He cannot fail.
Sara Herself
Hebrews 11:11-12
Each of us has to trust God for ourselves at each step of our lives. While we can benefit from the faith of those around us, we cannot borrow their belief in God. Consider Abraham's wife, Sara!
Each of us has to trust God for ourselves at each step of our lives. While we can benefit from the faith of those around us, we cannot borrow their belief in God. Consider Abraham's wife, Sara!
Headed Home
Hebrews 11:8-10
We are strangers in this world and pilgrims to the next. This world really is nothing more than a temporary dwelling place for Christians. Even the thought of our eternal home should motivate us to set our sights on things above.
We are strangers in this world and pilgrims to the next. This world really is nothing more than a temporary dwelling place for Christians. Even the thought of our eternal home should motivate us to set our sights on things above.
Getting Out of Your Comfort Zone
Hebrews 11:8-11, 17-19
When was the last time you took a true step of faith? You could mark the step not by fluctuating feelings or a foolish impulse, but by a prompting of His Spirit and confirmation by His Word. Be certain that there will always be another step of faith to take until you take the last one into eternity.
When was the last time you took a true step of faith? You could mark the step not by fluctuating feelings or a foolish impulse, but by a prompting of His Spirit and confirmation by His Word. Be certain that there will always be another step of faith to take until you take the last one into eternity.
Prove It!
Hebrews 11:10, 17-22
Genuine faith will always be tested and proven. Some results of these tests are rewarded by God, but all of them can be read by other believers. Consider Abraham and the indelible mark his faith left on those to come after him!
Genuine faith will always be tested and proven. Some results of these tests are rewarded by God, but all of them can be read by other believers. Consider Abraham and the indelible mark his faith left on those to come after him!
Building a Household of Faith
Hebrews 11:8-9
Faith is always setting something in motion. Taking a step of faith has an immeasurable ripple effect on those closest to you, especially your family. However, you must ensure the foundation upon which you stand is Christ and His Word.
Faith is always setting something in motion. Taking a step of faith has an immeasurable ripple effect on those closest to you, especially your family. However, you must ensure the foundation upon which you stand is Christ and His Word.
True Faith Takes a Stand
Hebrews 11:7
To profess to be a believer yet refuse to share your faith with someone else is the antithesis of what true faith looks like. Sincere faith is willing to speak. If you are ashamed of what you believe, you ought to consider the sincerity of your faith.
To profess to be a believer yet refuse to share your faith with someone else is the antithesis of what true faith looks like. Sincere faith is willing to speak. If you are ashamed of what you believe, you ought to consider the sincerity of your faith.
Get Your Family in the Ark
Hebrews 11:7
While you cannot save your family, you can set the stage for their salvation. By praying for their souls and presenting the gospel to them, God will honor your efforts and do His work. Join us today as we see this truth lived out by an Old Testament character.
While you cannot save your family, you can set the stage for their salvation. By praying for their souls and presenting the gospel to them, God will honor your efforts and do His work. Join us today as we see this truth lived out by an Old Testament character.
Faith Near the End
Hebrews 11:7
The only way to feed your faith is by having a healthy diet of the Word of God. The Bible is a vital part of a growing Christian's life. If you want God to find you faithful, be faithful to His Word.
The only way to feed your faith is by having a healthy diet of the Word of God. The Bible is a vital part of a growing Christian's life. If you want God to find you faithful, be faithful to His Word.
1 in 750 Million!
Hebrews 11:5
The character of interest today is mentioned at the beginning of the Bible and the end. The faith by which he walked with God caused him to stand out amongst the crowd. Could the same thing be said of your faith?
The character of interest today is mentioned at the beginning of the Bible and the end. The faith by which he walked with God caused him to stand out amongst the crowd. Could the same thing be said of your faith?
The Last Testament
Hebrews 11:4
What kind of testimony are you leaving behind? When your story is finished, what will be said about your faith in God? If you want to die in faith, you must firstly live in it
What kind of testimony are you leaving behind? When your story is finished, what will be said about your faith in God? If you want to die in faith, you must firstly live in it
The Key to It All
Hebrews 11:6
There is only one way to please God - by faith. As you seek Him, the Lord will reward you. Yes, there will always be problems in the Christian life, but faith ensures you will receive God's best.
There is only one way to please God - by faith. As you seek Him, the Lord will reward you. Yes, there will always be problems in the Christian life, but faith ensures you will receive God's best.
