A Closer Relationship with God Archives

Motivated by All that Christ has Done for Us

June 16, 2025January 7, 2007 Hebrews 10:19-23

Because we were created with the need and desire to personally and intimately relate to God we should always seek to deepen our connection to God, mindful that it required the execution of Jesus to make it possible.

Motivated by Real Christian Friends

June 16, 2025January 14, 2007 Hebrews 10:24-25

Drawing near to God is in many ways a team effort as we help and encourage one another to love him more and live more effectively for him.

Motivated by the Fear of Being Phony

June 16, 2025January 21, 2007 Hebrews 10:26-31

Because Christ has demonstrated an extreme love to redeem us from sin and its consequences, we should soberly insure that our lives are transformed and growing in a deepening devotion to God.

Motivated by Earlier Days of Devotion

June 16, 2025January 28, 2007 Hebrews 10:32-34

The zeal of our early days of our Christian lives should be a motivating example that God is at work in us and that he always would have us excel still more!

Motivated by Christ's Rewards at His Return

June 16, 2025February 4, 2007 Hebrews 10:35-39

We must consciously allow ourselves to be motivated to draw near to God and serve him more ardently because God has promised that in doing so there is great reward.