In this message, Pastor Phillip addresses a very important topic that is avoided in many churches today – submission to and honoring of spiritual leaders. This week we come to understand the burden that each Pastor has for the ministry of the Body of Christ as an under-shepherd to Christ and how we as the […]
This week, we had the special privilege of having Justin Blocker, our School of Ministry graduate, preach on Hebrews 13:9-16. In this passage, Justin outlines Paul’s encouragement to these Jewish believers to not give way to strange doctrines but to recognize the unique blessing of following Jesus since “we have an alter from which those […]
In this incredible wrap-up of chapter 12 of Hebrews, Pastor Phillip shows how the Apostle Paul brings the message he began in chapter 1 to a close and instructs his Jewish-Christian audience “See to it that you do not refuse Him who is speaking”. Heb 12:25a. Pastor Phillip shows how an understanding Old Testament prophecy […]
In this message, Pastor Nathan continues in our study of Hebrews chapter 12. Paul continues in verses 18 through 24 to contrast the Old Covenant with the New Covenant to these Jewish believers in order to demonstrate the superior blessings and attributes of the New Covenant in Christ Jesus. As we will see, this continues […]
In this sermon, Pastor Phillip continues our study in Hebrews 12 continuing in verse 12. Join us this week as we expositorily study the Word of God.
Suffering. It’s something we don’t enjoy thinking about. What about pain, hardship, difficulty, or sacrifice? Consciously or not, we tend to avoid these things like the plague, a tendency inherited from our 21st century American culture. The irony is that God calls us to embrace them. Why? Because it’s what Jesus did. Jesus set the […]
Today’s message is particularly epic! As Pastor Phillip mentions in this sermon, we come to one of the major, if not the major, epic in the book of Hebrews as we begin studying Chapter 12. This chapter reminds us to be focused on Christ and as Pastor Phillip illustrates, that we should put aside anything […]