GALATIANS 5:25
Book III — Walking in the Spirit
Life in the Spirit: sanctification, obedience, and the forming of Christ within.
Christ in you, the hope of glory.
A religious educational ministry that teaches, trains, and equips believers to walk in the fullness of God's Word — founded by Craig Douglas Matthews II.
COLOSSIANS 1:27
OUR MISSION
Education is not the destination; Christ is. Knowledge is not the goal; faithfulness is.
We teach so that people may know Christ, grow in wisdom, steward faithfully, and serve others. When biblical truth is received with humility and practiced through obedience, it becomes an inheritance that strengthens families, blesses communities, and is entrusted to generations yet to come.
Christ at the Center
Christianity is more than religious ideas or improved behavior. It is the life of Jesus Christ dwelling in redeemed people by the Holy Spirit.
One Library, One Testimony
The Father purposed. The Son redeemed. The Spirit indwells. The image is restored. The Kingdom advances. The King returns.
Formation for Faithful Living
Scripture is our highest authority. Biblical education is joined to devotion, worship, repentance, prayer, and practical discipleship.
Servants in the Kingdom
Ministry is not ownership of God's people; it is stewardship under the Chief Shepherd, following the way of the Servant King.
STEWARDSHIP
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THE HEIRLOOM LIBRARY
Books for Ministry Partners
Every full-length volume is freely open right now — read them here or download them.
PHILIPPIANS 3:14
Book IV — The Higher Calling
The complete book: pressing toward maturity, service, and Christlikeness.
COLOSSIANS 1:27
Book V — The Holy Spirit
The person and work of the Spirit who teaches, sanctifies, and empowers the Church.
1 CORINTHIANS 4:20
Book VI — The Kingdom of God
Ambassadors of the King: living as citizens of Heaven while faithful on earth.
TITUS 2:13
Book VII — The Blessed Hope
The return of the King, the resurrection of the saints, and the renewal of all things.
THE LIBRARY
Scripture Guides, Freely Given
Large-type study guides for personal devotion, households, and teachers. Read slowly. Pray honestly. Test every lesson by the Word of God.
ROMANS 11:36
Introduction & The Father's Eternal Purpose
Why Hope of Glory exists, and the path traced through the library of books.
COLOSSIANS 1:26-27
Mysteries of Glory
The once-hidden mystery revealed: the risen Christ dwelling within His people.
1 PETER 1:15-23
Be Holy Because He Is Holy
Holy living grounded in God's character, Christ's blood, and the new birth.
PHILIPPIANS 3:14
The Higher Calling
A scripture guide for pressing toward maturity, service, and Christlikeness.
2 CORINTHIANS 10:3-5
Weapons of Our Warfare
Spiritual weapons that pull down strongholds and bring thoughts captive to Christ.
ROMANS 6:12-14
Sin Shall Not Reign in Your Body
Grace breaks sin's mastery and calls every part of us into righteous use.
"For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things: to whom be glory for ever. Amen."
ROMANS 11:36 (KJV)
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