The book of Jude may be short in length, but it begins and builds like a bold shout of strength—From a warning about false teachers and apostasy to contending for the faith with a sense of urgency. Jude’s letter seeks to heighten the awareness of believers by drawing upon past biblical imagery as a way to frame their present reality. This admonishment is more than necessary for today, as dividers, dissenters, and deceivers have infiltrated the church and contaminated the…