How constant and ever present the allure of sin. So God intends to grow in His children an enduring, sin denying, sin killing faith. Lord help me endure, faithful to the end. Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings […]
Enduring Faith – Hebrews 12:1-11
Hebrews chapter 12 is a description of what it will take to live the Christian life, a life of faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, a life of enduring faith. Listen along as we examine the truths of Hebrews 12:1-11. Passage: Hebrews 12:1-11 By: Kevin A. Pierpont https://archive.org/download/hebrews2014-2015/042-20151018-Heb-12-1-11.mp3 Download MP3
Faith and The Impossible – Hebrews 11:30-40
Faith believes that God does the impossible. And by faith God helps you endure the impossible. Listen along as we discover these encouraging truths of Hebrews 11:30-40. Passage: Hebrews 11:30-40 By: Kevin A. Pierpont https://archive.org/download/hebrews2014-2015/041-20151011-Heb-11-30-40.mp3 Download MP3
Faith Overrules Fear – Hebrews 11:20-29
Faith is not the absence of the temptation to fear, but faith in the Lord Jesus Christ means that we make conscious choices to honor and obey God no matter what the apparent outcome or consequences. Listen now as we examine the truths of Hebrews 11:20-29. Passage: Hebrews 11:20-29 By: Kevin A. Pierpont https://archive.org/download/hebrews2014-2015/040-20151004-Heb-11-20-29.mp3 Download […]
Ten quotes from Life Together by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I recently finished reading Life Together, a classic work from Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Christian community. It’s made it onto my list of titles I need to re-read every couple of years. Here are just ten quotes that challenged and encouraged me. Where the heart is not singing there is no melody, there is only a […]
By Faith Abraham Obeyed – Hebrews 11:8-19
The examples of Sarah and Abraham teach us clearly what it looks like to live by faith. Sarah trusted God and had faith in her promise keeping, life giving, God. And Abraham trusted God and had faith in His promise keeping and life giving God. Listen now as we consider these examples seen in Hebrews […]
By Faith – Hebrews 11:1-7
How does God intend for us to hold fast as we live the Christian life? Hebrews chapter 11 holds the answer. And the answer is faith. By faith is how God intends for us to live the Christian life. And faith is the repeated theme of chapter 11. Listen now as we consider the truths […]
Hold Fast – Hebrews 10:26-39
How wonderful the good news of the Gospel. How wonderful that Jesus is better than all. And this truth should change everything for us. Listen now as we consider these wonderful truths of Hebrews 10:26-39. Passage: Hebrews 10:26-39 By: Kevin A. Pierpont https://archive.org/download/hebrews2014-2015/037-20150913-Heb-10-26-39.mp3 Download MP3