CCV

Focus: You can dump the baggage that messes up your life. Hebrews 12 I. Take a Realistic look at YOUR BAGGAGE .1 II. FIX Your EYES on Jesus. 2-3 III. Win the LITTLE BATTLES AGAINST SIN . 4 A. EXPECT Difficulty 5-6 B. ENDURE it is DISCIPLINE  7 C. It is for your OWN GOOD 9-15 D. If you lack discipline 1. U SAW E SAU 16-17 2. Listen to VOICE the that SHAKES 18-29 IV. No matter how many times you FAIL. Reach for GRACE Again! 15

Focus: There is nothing that pleases God more than your trust. Hebrews 11 I. Trust is CONFIDENCE in what we cannot SEE . Hebrews 11:1-2; 2 Corinthians 4:18; 5:7 By Faith We (3) By Faith Abel (4) By Faith Enoch (5) II. Trust PLEASES God (5-6) A. God REWARDS Trust (6) B. These REWARDS are GIFTS not MERITS By Faith Noah (7) C. Trust is better than UNDERSTANDING By Faith Abraham (Hebrews 11:8-12; 17-19) D. Trust Produces OBEDIENCE III. A Twist in the List: (Hebrews 11:8-12; 17-19) IV. The GOAL of Faith is PERFECTION (40)

Hebrews 10 Focus: Jesus said, "Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with him, and he with me." Revelation 3:20 I. A review of the MAIN COURSE 10:1-21 10:14 OT Animal Sacrifices HIGHLIGHT Guilt 10:5-18 Christ's Sacrifice ERASES Guilt 10:9b-10 He sets aside FIRST the to establish the SECOND 10:11-18 The ONCE FOR ALL sacrifice replaces the SACRIFICIAL SYSTEM 10:19-21 We can enter into a personal relationship with a Holy God through the CURTAIN with CONFIDENCE . II. Finish your SALAD ("LET US") Before DESSERT A. "Let Us" is MANDATORY 10:22-25 1. Let Us DRAW NEAR 10:22 2. Let Us HOLD FAST 10:23 3. Let Us MOTIVATE INVENTIVELY 10:24 4. Let Us ELIMINATE UNEXCUSED ABSENCES 10:25 5. Let Us ENCOURAGE ONE ANOTHER 10:25 B. Then we can STAND our GROUND 10:26-34 III. DESSERT 10:35-39