Messages on Hebrews
Discovering Jesus – unveiling His work in the book of Hebrews – week 47
Pastor Peter continues our study through the book of Hebrews focusing on who Jesus is & what He has done by looking at Hebrews 12:1-3. Therefore, since we also have such a large cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us lay aside every hindrance and the sin that so easily ensnares us. Let us run with endurance the race that lies before us, 2 keeping our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of our faith. For the joy that lay before him, he endured the cross,…
Discovering Jesus – unveiling His work in the book of Hebrews – week 46
This week Pastor Peter continues our series through the book of Hebrews by finishing up Hebrews 11, looking at Hebrews 11:32-40. 32 And what more can I say? Time is too short for me to tell about Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and the prophets, 33 who by faith conquered kingdoms, administered justice, obtained promises, shut the mouths of lions, 34 quenched the raging of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, gained strength in weakness, became mighty in battle, and put foreign armies to flight. 35 Women…
Discovering Jesus – unveiling His work in the book of Hebrews – week 45
4 In struggling against sin, you have not yet resisted to the point of shedding your blood. 5 And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons: My son, do not take the Lord’s discipline lightlyor lose heart when you are reproved by him,6 for the Lord disciplines the one he lovesand punishes every son he receives. 7 Endure suffering as discipline: God is dealing with you as sons. For what son is there that a father does not discipline? 8 But if you are…
Discovering Jesus – unveiling His work in the book of Hebrews – week 44
This week Pastor Peter looked at Hebrews 11:31 which focuses on the faith of Rahab from Joshua 2. 31 By faith Rahab the prostitute welcomed the spies in peace and didn’t perish with those who disobeyed. Hebrews 31:11 (CSB)
Discovering Jesus – unveiling His work in the book of Hebrews – week 43
What challenges our trust that God will do what He says he will do? This week, Pastor Peter walks us through Hebrews 11:30-31 and encourages us to trust in the faithfulness of God regardless of the impossible walls in front of us.
Discovering Jesus – unveiling His work in the book of Hebrews – week 42
How do we trust God to do what He says He will do? This week, Pastor Peter walks us through Hebrews 11:29-31 where we look back at God’s tender love and care displayed when He parted the Red Sea.
Discovering Jesus – unveiling His work in the book of Hebrews – week 41
23 By faith Moses, after he was born, was hidden by his parents for three months, because they saw that the child was beautiful, and they didn’t fear the king’s edict. 24 By faith Moses, when he had grown up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter 25 and chose to suffer with the people of God rather than to enjoy the fleeting pleasure of sin. 26 For he considered reproach for the sake of Christ to be greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt,…
Discovering Jesus – unveiling His work in the book of Hebrews – week 40
This week we looked at Isaac, Jacob & Joseph in Hebrews 11:20-22. Pastor Peter shared how they, by faith, focused on the faithfulness of God despite promises seen but not experienced, pain & suffering, and the pleasures of this world. 20 By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning things to come. 21 By faith Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph, and he worshiped, leaning on the top of his staff. 22 By faith Joseph, as he was nearing the end…
Discovering Jesus – unveiling His work in the book of Hebrews – week 39
This Sunday Pastor Peter continues walking us through Hebrews 11 looking at Abraham being tested with his son Isaac in verses 17-19. 17 By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac. He received the promises and yet he was offering his one and only son, 18 the one to whom it had been said, Your offspring will be traced through Isaac. 19 He considered God to be able even to raise someone from the dead; therefore, he received him back, figuratively speaking. Hebrews 11:17-19 (CSB)
Discovering Jesus – unveiling His work in the book of Hebrews – week 38
This week Pastor Peter unpacks Hebrews 11: 13-16. He encourages us that what’s ahead is better than anything here and God is not ashamed to be called our God. 13 These all died in faith, although they had not received the things that were promised. But they saw them from a distance, greeted them, and confessed that they were foreigners and temporary residents on the earth. 14 Now those who say such things make it clear that they are seeking a homeland. 15 If they were…