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Jesus is Greater than Moses

In Hebrews 3 we are encouraged to consider Jesus, who is greater than Moses. This statement would have been shocking to the original hearers. Moses, the greatest leader in Israel’s history, pales in comparison to Jesus. As we think about our lives we must ask, who is the greatest in our lives?

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Danger of Drifting

In Hebrews 2:1 we read the first warning in this book. It says, “Therefore we must pay much closer attention to what we have heard, lest we drift away from it.” There is a real danger we face as followers of Jesus, the danger of drifting, of floating, of complacent in our relationship with Jesus. […]

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Who is Jesus?

This is our first week in the book of Hebrews. Hebrews 1 begins with an awe inspiring description of Jesus that includes seven statements about Jesus. To listen to the message click below or go to our podcast on Spotify by clicking here. There is a reading plan that accompanies our series in Hebrews. To […]

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Sojourners

1 Peter 2:11 says, Friends, this world is not your home, so don’t make yourselves cozy in it. This truth is seen throughout the New Testament. We are citizens of Heaven, strangers, exiles, sojourners. What does it mean to be a sojourner? How can we live like this world is not our home? We look at […]

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Cornerstone

A few weeks ago we looked at 1 Peter 2:1-10, where Jesus is referred to as the cornerstone, chosen and precious. This image of Jesus being the cornerstone sparked a lot of thoughts, especially among those who are builders and know the importance of a cornerstone. My wife Ceci and I sat down with John […]

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