I'd like to speak to you along the lines of confidence.

Confidence and my personal experience I've witnessed a lot of individuals, particularly Jesus

followers who lack the confidence that we are given because of what Jesus has done for us.

I want to talk to you about your confidence, not so much self-confidence, which has its validity,

but your confidence in Jesus.

Now, if you're here today and immediately, you're like,

wow, this isn't going to work for me.

I don't really believe in Jesus.

I just kind of got invited by a friend or tricked by my mom.

And you're here. The great thing about this message is going to give you an

opportunity to kind of peer into what would be offered to you or afforded to you if you did

receive the free gift of Jesus and his forgiveness in your life and it is

extraordinary. How many know there are many many blessings and benefits that come

with following Jesus and receiving his forgiveness,

can I get a witness?

So, confidence, Hebrew chapter 10 in verse 35.

Hebrew chapter 10 in verse 35, it reads like this,

therefore, do not throw away your confidence,

which has a great reward, no doubt ultimately Jesus, but I think the next verse outlines part of the reward.

For you have need of endurance.

You have need of endurance, comma, so that when you have done the will of God, you may receive what is promised.

I believe part of the reward that comes with confidence in Jesus is you'll have the ability to endure

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