Hebrews, Part 10, Chapter 2 How is it that God can purify the human conscience (Hebrews 9:13-15)? This was our topic last Friday. How could God heal and make clean the conscience of someone like me who had deliberately seared …
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These constant challenges, these changes in tradition, our days winding down—all are gifts from God, even if we don’t understand why or how.
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Part 8, Hebrews In examining the deity of the Son of God in the opening pages of Hebrews, the Holy Spirit began with what we can see with our eyes, describing creation and God the Son’s hand in it as …
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Why would God stoop to put on human flesh and come to heal us as we live in this sin-filled earth? Why condescend to live among us, to be one of us, to die for us? Because of love.
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The only way not to be an assembly-line, form-punched replica of the current model of human that our world is producing is to be transformed.
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Hebrews 5-7, Part 6 I awakened long before sunrise and lay staring into the darkness. The lab results from the CT of my heart were devastating, and I now feel like a walking time bomb. How much time do I …
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Returning to Hebrews, Part 5. It happens in the early chapters of Genesis, the story of God’s work of salvation on behalf of mankind barely beginning to be told. Abram, whom God later renames Abraham, has a nephew who has …
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The Lord judges all the thoughts and intentions of our hearts. Yet, he still loves us. Nothing about his passion for us changes.
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Hebrews, Part 3. When we were legalists with long lists of rules to keep and actions to avoid, we thought we had it all figured out. Everyone was beneath us, we were told, as we embarked on a whole new …
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Returning to Hebrews, Part 2 Two weeks ago, we grappled with the significance of the fulfillment of God’s promises through Jesus Messiah and of our need to reflect on him (Part 1). He changes everything. To consider him constantly throughout …
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