Reformation Day

Jesus reformed the Day of Atonement. He changed an entire system and at a great cost. No longer do we come to the Father through the sacrifice of bulls and goats, but through Jesus’ own blood. Our grateful response is to live “semper reformanda”...

Torn Down

The tabernacle and the old covenant were necessary for a time, but now, because of Christ’s once-for-all sacrifice, the veil has been torn down. Christ has made a way for us to be in the presence of God. Even so, we are all susceptible to rebuilding the walls of...

New and Improved

The new covenant is far better than the old. Jesus Christ is our perfect mediator and counsellor who brings us into a relationship with the Father. He intercedes for us in the throne room of God and his offering is perfect and final. Why would we ever settle for the...

Test of Faith and God’s Provision

Do your actions prove your faith or your faithlessness? When God asked Abraham to offer up his son Isaac, Abraham’s true faith was evidenced by his unwavering obedience. Likewise, Isaac did not resist his father, but willingly surrendered his life. As Abraham...

Christ’s Satisfying Offering

The original audience of Hebrews was being pressured to return to Judaism, and the author begs them to remain faithful to Christ. Jesus is a far greater high priest than those described in the Old Testament. He can understand human weakness yet is perfect and eternal....