Thoughts On Christian Maturity From Hebrews

I’ve had many con­ver­sa­tions that have gone some­thing like this: Me: So you enjoy study­ing the­ol­ogy? Joe Nom­i­nal: I don’t need to study the­ol­ogy as long as I have Jesus. That stuff just divides. I used to get frus­trated to the point of act­ing in an un-humble, and un-Christ like way.  I decided instead to point them to a verse that has stood out to me from Hebrews 6. There­fore leav­ing the ele­men­tary teach­ing about the Christ, let us press on to matu­rity, not lay­ing again a foun­da­tion of repen­tance (read more...)