Category: Hardened Hearts
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Hardened Hearts: Part 4: The Unbelief That Blocks His Rest
This final teaching in the Hardened Hearts series returns to the wilderness — to the Israelites who saw miracle after miracle yet still doubted, complained, and clung to old comforts. Hebrews 3:19 says they could not enter God’s rest because of unbelief, and this message helps us see how unbelief…
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Hardened Hearts: Part 3 — Grieving the Heart of God
This teaching steps into a sobering truth: rebellion doesn’t just affect us — it grieves the heart of God. Hebrews 3:10 describes a generation that “always err and are led astray in their hearts,” and the teaching invites us to consider how our choices, impatience, and self‑reliance echo that same…
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Hardened Hearts: Part 2 — The Deceitfulness of Sin
This teaching goes beneath the surface of rebellion and into what Hebrews 3:13 calls “the deceitfulness of sin — its cleverness, delusive glamour, and sophistication.” Sin rarely looks destructive at first. It often feels appealing, empowering, or even harmless — the same way a teenager pulls away from a parent…
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Hardened Hearts: Forgetting What God Has Done
This first teaching in the Hardened Hearts series looks at something Scripture warns us about repeatedly: how quickly we forget what God has done. Israel saw miracle after miracle — deliverance from Egypt, the Red Sea parting, manna from heaven — and still turned back to idols, fear, and unbelief.…