By David Faust These questions coordinate with Engage Your Faith and This Week with the Word. Sunday School Lesson Text: Hebrews 7:1-3, 18-28 1. Have you ever given much thought to the miracle of Jesus’ ascension? Why, or why not? What does Jesus’ ascension mean to you? 2. How does it encourage you to know […]
By Mark Scott How long is forever? On this side of eternity, forever is difficult to define. Sometimes in the Bible forever just means a long time (Nehemiah 2:3; Psalm 13:1). Sometimes in the Bible forever means time unending (Psalm 29:10; 115:18). The Old Testament predicted several aspects of the Messiah. At the very least […]
By David Faust What does it mean to say Jesus “always lives to intercede” for us? These words in Hebrews 7:25 make me think about a noteworthy miracle that receives little attention. When is the last time you heard a sermon about the ascension of Jesus? At the conclusion of his Gospel, Dr. Luke recorded […]
By David Faust These questions coordinate with Engage Your Faith and This Week with the Word. Sunday School Lesson text: Hebrews 4:14–5:10 1. What lessons have you personally learned in the school of hard knocks? 2. How does it comfort and encourage you to realize that the Lord is there with you when you experience […]
By Mark Scott The Bible is full of priests. There is a sense in which all of God’s people are priests (Exodus 19:6; 1 Peter 2:9; Revelation 1:6). But there is another sense in which certain people were called especially to represent God to the people and to represent the people to God. Some of […]
