Hebrews #1
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(January 15, 2023)
Drift just happens... unless you pay attention. Do you want to hear from God? Then let him have (and keep) your attention.
Kicking off a study of Hebrews, this message challenges us to make intentional effort in getting to know Jesus better.
Hebrews #2
(January 22, 2023)
Only one person should have first place in our lives. If anything is competing for your worship, put it back in its place and return Jesus to the throne.
Hebrews #3
(January 29, 2023)
DRIFT: It's never intentional, and it's usually destructive. Hebrews 2 tells us how to stay anchored in Jesus through constant attention and intentional action.
The opening video about Dylan Gartenmayer's rescue can be viewed on NBC Miami's website.
Hebrews #4
(February 5, 2023)
Jesus has been in your shoes. He became one of us to rescue all of us. Learn how Jesus' humanity is good news for your today and your eternity.
Hebrews #5
(February 12, 2023)
Now is the best time to respond to God's voice. There is no option for tomorrow. He wants your tender-hearted obedience today.
Hebrews #6
(February 19, 2023)
God's promises -- You have heard them, but are you entering into them? Learn two ways to keep your heart tender toward God so you can receive his promises.
Hebrews #6
(February 26, 2023)
Jesus has walked in your shoes, and he understands every trial you face. As your High Priest, he has opened the way for you to come directly to God -- So pray accordingly!
Hebrews #7
(March 5, 2023)
Maturity is measured not by how much you know, but by what you do with what you know. Evaluate your maturity by God's standards, and learn the key step to daily growth.
Opening video about John Motes
Hebrews #8
(March 12, 2023)
What is the connection between faith and works? It depends on what motivates your deeds. Discover the essential connection between our belief and our actions -- because your eternity depends on it.
Hebrews #9
(March 19, 2023)
"Going Under" is not a negative for the Christian. Learn about various water baptisms and the uniqueness of the one Jesus commands us to do.
Hebrews #10
(March 26, 2023)
For the Christian: Your hands are God's means of delivering spiritual resources to others. The doctrine of Laying On of Hands is foundational to our faith and essential if we are to grow into full maturity as followers of Jesus.
Hebrews #11
(April 16, 2023)
Is there life after death? Are heaven and hell real? Do good people go to heaven? This overview of what the Bible says about the afterlife ends with a sobering question on how to be ready for it!
This printable Afterlife Diagram is referenced multiple times throughout the message, and it gives space to take notes as you listen.
Hebrews #12
(April 23, 2023)
In the journey toward our inheritance, there are those who fall away and those who finish. Stay diligent in your faith all the way to the end so you can receive God's promises.
Hebrews #13
(April 30, 2023)
Hope in the Bible is not "I wish," but "I know." Jesus is our solid anchor, but we need to hold fast to our hope in him. Learn from Hebrews 6 how to strengthen your grip on the One who is completely reliable.
* Introductory video of Eddie "The Beast" Hall bending a frying pan.
** Closing song: Christ the Sure and Steady Anchor
Hebrews #14
(May 7, 2023)
What gives lasting power --- a AA battery, or an electric outlet? The Jewish Law and priestly system served a temporary purpose, but they were never able to do what Jesus, the Superior High Priest, can do -- make you perfect... forever!
* Introductory video of vintage Energizer Bunny commercials.
Related messages:
* Grab the Anchor (Hebrews 6:13-20)
* Jesus Saves... Completely! (Hebrews 7:25, Luke 7:36--8:56)
Hebrews #15
(May 21, 2023)
When the new and better comes, the old and obsolete gets discarded. You might be in the New Covenant, but are you living like you are still in the Old Covenant?
* Apologies for the poor audio quality of these recordings.
Hebrews #16
(May 28, 2023)
What are you holding on to -- a mere symbol of the truth, or the real substance found in Jesus? See how Jesus' ultimate sacrifice enables you to become the person God has already declared you to be.
Hebrews #17
(June 4, 2023)
What is your gut reaction to God? Are you confident to approach him, or do you shrink back from shame or fear? God has given us every reason to approach his throne with boldness.
Related message: Some Assembly Required (Heb 10:24-25).
Hebrews #18
(June 11, 2023)
Your actions testify of your faith. Is yours the kind of faith God is glad to testify to with his actions?
Hebrews #19
(June 18, 2023)
Discipline is painful, but profitable. Hebrews 12 shows us the purpose of God's discipline -- how to not just get through it, but grow from it.
Hebrews (supplemental)
(February 27, 2022)
Little sprouts can indicate a deeper problem below the surface. Learn what to pursue and what to watch out for as we live the holy life God desires.
Hebrews #20
(July 2, 2023)
You might be hearing God, but are you listening to him? That distinction makes all the difference on whether you will receive his promised blessings. When he speaks to you, there is one answer you must never give.
Hebrews #21
(July 9, 2023)
If you are not anchored, you can easily be swept away by clever presentations and fine-sounding philosophies. But three sacrifices can keep you firmly grounded, even in the midst of the strong currents of our day.
Hebrews #22
(July 16, 2023)
Love is not a feeling, but an action. Learn six specific ways God wants us to live our our love -- for him and for others.
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Hebrews #23
(July 23, 2023)
When God equips you for his work, he gives you all the tools and training needed to get the job done. Are you taking hold of all the resources he has made available to you?
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