Hold Firm to the Hand of Promise

While Abram and Sarai waited for God’s promise of a son to be fulfilled, they grew weary. Instead of holding onto God, they let go and turned to sin. We too are tempted to let go in the weariness of waiting, but we can take comfort in that the Founder of our...

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....

Obsolete Obstacles

Although Moses was a great and faithful leader of God’s people, the author of Hebrews argues that Jesus is far better. We can’t reach God by looking to Moses; the only way to get to the Father is through Jesus. He is the only source of our hope and...

How Do We Live Worthy of the Gospel?

After learning what the Gospel is and how to receive it, we discover what it means to live worthy of the Gospel. The Gospel should entirely transform how we live. It causes us to fixate our lives on Christ and to stand firm together with His people.

Perfection Through Subjection

How important is it to you to become perfect like Christ? In this passage of James, we learn that perfection is found as we joyfully subject ourselves to God’s ways. This means that we live as God’s slaves, submit ourselves to God’s testing, and...