In this lesson from Hebrews 8, Jim outlines the superiority of Christ (vs. Moses) and the new covenant (vs. the law).
Jephthah’s vow to God seems hasty and ill-conceived, especially when it appears to cost his daughter her life. Or did it? In this lesson, Mike makes sense of Jephthah’s vow and the outcome, and illustrates why God sees Jephthah as one of the Old Testament heroes (Hebrews 11:32).
Hebrews 5 – Rick Burke This is the 5th lesson in our 2017 Wednesday Night Summer Series. Rick is the pastor of Cedar Point Church in Claremore, OK, and the co-author of “HeartWork: How God Can Mend Your Heart and Change Your Story.” Hebrews 5 is probably best understood by beginning the narrative in…
After many, many tries, the Philistines finally learn the secret of Samson’s strength. But when Samson gave away that secret, when he lost the power God had given him, he did not know the Lord had left him.
This chapter is a reassurance to 1st-century Christians that the promised “rest” of God is still available; it has not somehow passed them by. In fact, that “rest” is not the promised land of Old Testament Israel, but an eternal rest, one accessible through obedience.
Hebrews 3 – Joel Osborne This is the 3rd lesson in our 2017 Wednesday Night Summer Series. Joel was formerly a minister/missionary at Contact Church of Christ for ten years. He is currently a practicing attorney. Hebrews 3 continues to build on the message of the first two chapters – the superiority of Jesus…