Series: Hebrews

The mystery author of this book begins with the loftiest of themes: Jesus, name above all names, glorious Creator, supreme Ruler, God’s final word to humankind — worthy of our fullest attention and utmost devotion.

Home City

by Johnny Vanderhorst | April 30, 2018

While believers are never at home on earth, being citizens of the eternal city should make us the best possible citizens of our temporal one.

The Community of Grace

by Mike Bergen | April 22, 2018

When the nine commands in Hebrews 12:28–13:9 are understood in the context and framework of the whole Bible, you’ll have greater enthusiasm in applying them to your personal life. The result will be more of a community of grace among the people you do life with.

A Consuming Fire

by Blaine Freidline | April 15, 2018

Just for you, Jesus the Son has fulfilled God’s Law, borne God’s wrath, and made possible your entrance into God’s unshakeable kingdom. Therefore, (a) do not refuse His call, and (b) in gratitude, offer Him all of your life in reverent worship.

Run

by Johnny Vanderhorst | April 8, 2018

In the midst of your pain and struggle, run your race with endurance, in the power and presence of the greatest Runner of all.

A Better Resurrection

by John Vanderhorst | April 1, 2018

God gives promises that are rooted in the resurrection of Christ. These promises call for a response of faith.

The Unseen Foundation

by Mike Bergen | March 25, 2018

From Hebrews 11:1-13 we will understand more clearly what faith is according to the Bible. We’ll see that a relationship based on faith is really the best way to have a close friendship with God. We’ll see that God wants faith to be a response to His heart.

The God We Can Know

by Johnny Vanderhorst | March 4, 2018

Because of Jesus, we no longer need to live a life focused making the cut, or external observances. We can live a life of freedom, love, and intimacy with God as our new norm.

The Advocate

by John Vanderhorst | February 25, 2018

Because Jesus is our Advocate who makes intercession for us, we can approach God. Let us draw near!

Response to the Awesome Christ

by Mike Bergen | February 18, 2018

The book of Hebrews focuses on the greatness of Christ, and in this passage the writer describes three kinds of responses to Christ.  Which one best describes you?  In the process of describing these different responses, the writer also explains how believers grow in their relationship with Christ.

Draw Near, Hold Fast

by Blaine Freidline | February 11, 2018

Do not fall away from the living God; rather, draw near to the throne of grace.

Soul Rest

by Johnny Vanderhorst | February 4, 2018

We all desperately need rest, a deep rest that only God can provide.

Jesus, the Faithful Builder

by Mike Bergen | January 28, 2018

Hebrews 3:1-6 compares the faithfulness of Jesus with the faithfulness of Moses. Moses testified to Jesus’ faithfulness, a faithfulness demonstrated by how He kept His promises. This was true for the people of Israel and is also true for us today.

Brother, Captain, King

by John Vanderhorst | January 21, 2018

Jesus is the Most High King—yet He gets involved with us, faces death for us, and claims kinship with us!

The Last Word

by Johnny Vanderhorst | January 14, 2018

Jesus is the climactic revelation of God’s glory, to whom we must give our unrelenting fixation.