Hebrews 11:23-29 By Faith Moses …
The children of Israel are in bondage in Egypt. Their deliverer has been born. Today we examine the circumstances of the birth and life of Moses. How did he come to have such determined faith? This is what we examine. Bonus feature, how does his situation parallel events today?
Hebrews 11:21-22 By Faith Jacob and Joseph
Within these two verses the life stories of Jacob and Joseph need to be remembered. That is what we look at in this segment.
Hebrews 11:20 By Faith Isaac …
Next up in this Hall of Faith Fame is Isaac. While he only gets one verse, his story is epic in our understanding of faith. Come with us as we examine the faith of this man, one of the “Fathers of Israel.”
Hebrews 11:16-19 The Ultimate Test
“By faith Abraham, when he was tested, …” (Heb 11:17 ESV). “After these things God tested Abraham …” (Gen 22:1 ESV). I don’t know if anyone has ever been tested as severely as Abraham, with the possible exception of Job. Join us as we examine the history of his test, and how he passed it.
Hebrews 11:11-15 More of Abraham & Sarah
We go back to Genesis and look at the life of Abraham and Sarah after God made the promise of a child to them. What was it like to live 25 years without seeing the promised child? How did the faith of Abraham and Sarah grow and develop? Let’s examine this.
Hebrews 11:8-10 By Faith Abraham …
Continuing the narrative of great faith in action, the author now takes up the legacy of Abraham. Over the next two weeks we will see how Abraham (and Sarah) persevered in their faith, at times under duress.
Hebrews 11:4-7 Abel, Enoch, & Noah
The “Faith Hall of Fame.” Today we examine the history of these three: Abel, Enoch, and Noah. How is their faith similar, how is it different? Let’s look at their stories.
Hebrews 11:1-3 Faith
It is not just the righteous who live by faith, everyone does. These verses describe the nature of faith. The real question is, “What is the object of our faith?” Let’s explore this.
Hebrews 10:32-39 You Have Need Of Endurance
In the face of impending persecution the Apostle reminds his audience of what they had suffered in the past. This is no time to go weak, but to persevere and to endure.
Hebrews 10:26-31 The “Scary” Verses
Oh boy, we are at the “scary” verses. This is actually the fourth warning the author has given to the recipients of this letter. These are scary verses, but they don’t have to be. Join us as we figure them out, and learn how to not fear the message of these verses.
