In this sermon, pastor Matt reminds us of the good news that Christ died once for sin that he might bring us to God. This is why the Son of God appeared, to deal with since once for all, and why he will appear a second time, that we might forever experience the fullness of […]
In this sermon, pastor Mitch reminds us of a fundamental truth of Christianity: the blessings of salvation are secured by the blood of Christ. Because Jesus died as a sacrifice for sin, we can be forgiven and freed from our sin, accepted before God, and will one day receive an eternal inheritance.
In this sermon, pastor Matt Christ has made the way into the presence of God by his blood. Through the offering of his perfect life, he has entered once for all into heaven itself and accomplished an eternal redemption for us. Only Jesus can deliver us from sin and cleanse us to serve the living […]
In this sermon, pastor Matt reminds us that the old covenant couldn’t bring us into the presence of God. All of its requirements and rituals for worship came with restrictions because of sin. But what was out of sight under the old has been revealed in the new, for Jesus has made the way into […]
In this sermon pastor Joel explores the glories of the new and better covenant that Jesus mediates, which has been enacted on better promises (Heb. 8:6). He reminds us that Jesus does not merely tell us to keep covenant but guarantees that God’s covenant purposes will be fulfilled in his people.
Pastor Keith reminds us through the words of Hebrews 8:1-6 that we have a High Priest. A living, exalted High Priest, ministering and serving for you and me in the heavenly sanctuary today. He exhorts first, look where our High Priest ministers (verses1-2); second, see why the earthly ministry could never be enough (verses 3-5) […]
We saw last time that our Lord Jesus has become a priest “by the power of an indestructible life” (7:16). He is qualified for a better priesthood not by genealogy but by resurrection. He has introduced a better hope to us, a hope through which we can draw near to God by grace. It’s this […]
In this sermon, pastor Matt reminds us that believers can draw near to God because of Christ’s better priesthood. The good news is that Jesus has become a different priest on the basis of his indestructible resurrection life, and through him God’s goal of perfection, of completeness, for his people and his creation will be […]
In this sermon, pastor Matt helps us see how Melchizedek, the mysterious figure from the Old Testament, points us to Jesus, the greater priest who continues forever. When we see how Scripture tells us who Melchizedek is and what he does, we realize it was always God’s intention to provide a royal priest for his […]
In this sermon, pastoral resident Seth Hampton encourages us to see that Jesus anchors us in hope to all of God’s promises. When the winds and the waves threaten us, we know that the risen Lord Jesus is the forerunner and pioneer of our salvation, who not only keeps safe through the storm but will […]
In this sermon, pastor Matt exhorts us to remember that God’s unchangeable purpose gives unshakeable confidence to the believer. Our God has given us not only his promise but also his oath that we might be encouraged to hold fast to the hope set before us, trusting that he who promised is faithful
In this sermon, pastor Matt reminds us that those who keep up the good work of faith enjoy the full assurance of hope. Though salvation by grace is held out in the gospel, we must be diligent to prove the genuineness of our faith in Christ until the end if we are to receive what […]
The author of Hebrews is deeply concerned about his fellow believers. He sees that they had stopped growing up in the gospel, that they were wanting to go back to their former way of life, back to Judaism, to the Law, to the old covenant. But such a rejection of the Son would only lead […]
In this sermon, pastor Matt reminds us that to be mature in the faith we must continue in the gospel. This text reveals that we need to receive God’s word with eagerness and embrace its fulfillment in Christ if we are to grow up and be fit for his kingdom of righteousness.
In this sermon, pastor Matt shows us how Christ is perfectly qualified to be the great high priest that we need. Better than the priests of old, Jesus is the Son who learned obedience because of what he suffered, and he has become the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him.
