Pastor's Bible Study

Hebrews 11 shows us people who lived by faith. Hebrews 12 tells us how their faith becomes our example—and how we keep running our own race. We must run with an enduring faith. Faith doesn’t mean the race will always be...

Faith doesn’t promise that life will always end in triumph; faith gives us the strength to remain faithful whether we experience triumph or tragedy because we know God has promised something better. Do don’t measure...

Abraham, Sarah, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph all lived very different lives. Yet they shared one defining characteristic. They trusted God enough to wait. They obeyed when they didn’t know where. - They trusted when they...

Have you ever asked God "How are You going to...?" Or, "When are you going to...?" Faith is about more than trusting God for the "What." Faith also waits for the "how" and "when." Abraham didn't know how God would...

Chapter 19 of Exodus records one of the greatest worship scenes to ever take place. We learn from this passage that worship is not something we go blundering into. The practice of worship isn’t haphazard or without...

God is the Person we worship. He is the only person we should worship. When we truly stop and contemplate His attributes displayed toward us, His authority which He righteously rules over us with, His actions of...

Chapter 11 is God’s illustration of the statement: the just shall live by faith. It is a hall of fame (gallery) of ordinary men and women who trusted God and obeyed Him. - These men and women are not remembered because...

From chapter 1 to chapter 10 the author has essentially hammered away at one message: Jesus is Better. But now he in essence asks an important question: What are you going to do with that truth? Doctrine always demands...

Jesus is the Mediator of the New Covenant. The central truth of this passage is this: Christ’s once-for-all sacrifice secured eternal redemption and opened the way for sinners to enter God’s presence forever.

The conscience is that inward awareness of guilt before God. It is the knowledge deep inside us that something is wrong between us and Him. And here is the great truth of Hebrews 9: Religion can cover guilt temporarily...

The big idea of chapter 8 is: "Because Jesus is better… everything He brings is better." So don’t drift. Don’t retreat. Stand firm in the better covenant. - So what does this mean for us? 1) You don’t have to live...

In the concluding verses of chapter 7, the author continues with this theme of Jesus being a better high priest, but he brings it from theology to implication. He tells us why it matters for us personally. Because Jesus...

The Hebrew believers were being tempted to go back—to return to the old system, the Levitical priesthood, the familiar rituals of Judaism. And the author’s message is clear: Why go back to something inferior when you...

The writer of Hebrews pauses here at a very important moment. He has just delivered one of the strongest warnings in all of Scripture—a warning about spiritual regression, dullness, and the danger of failing to grow...