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QUEEN OF THE PAGEANT
Esther 1:1-2:18 The book of Esther is one of the most unique books in all of Scripture because God’s name is never mentioned. Yet as we read it together, His sovereign hand is impossible to miss. Esther reminds us that God’s silence is not His absence. Even when He seems hidden, He is faithfully accomplishing…
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QUEEN OF THE PAGEANT
What if it’s not actually that hard to completely miss the greatest reality, the greatest being, the Creator, Redeemer, Sustainer, and Most Glorious God? As we begin a summer series in Esther, Pastor Kevin takes us into the start of this story that reminds us that God’s silence is not His absence. Listen to QUEEN…
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A BETTER BLESSING
Hebrews 7:1-10 This Sunday we returned to one of the central themes of Hebrews: Jesus is better. The preacher resumes his discussion of Melchizedek, a mysterious figure who briefly appears in Genesis 14. After Abram rescues Lot and defeats the coalition of kings, he returns victorious with the spoils of war. Along the way he…
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A BETTER BLESSING
Jesus is a priest in the order of Melchizedek, a mysterious figure in the Old Testament that pointed forward to a better priesthood and a better blessing that can only come from the One who is superior. Listen to Pastor Kevin’s message on Hebrews 7:1-10, A BETTER BLESSING.
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A BETTER PROMISE
Hebrews 6:13-20 We want our lives to count. We want our work, our relationships, our sacrifices, and our faith to matter. We want to know that our years are moving toward something meaningful. But what happens when life becomes difficult? What happens when prayers seem unanswered, suffering lingers, or the promises of God appear delayed?…
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A BETTER PROMISE
We all want our lives to matter, but what hope do we have that they ultimately will? In fact, what hope do we have at all in this life? In A BETTER PROMISE, Pastor Kevin continues our sermon series through Hebrews with an exploration of the hope we are said to have as an anchor…
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NO KICKSTAND
Hebrews 5:11-6:12 This past Sunday, we explored one of the more sobering warnings in Hebrews. The author pauses his discussion of Jesus’ priesthood to address a concern among his readers: spiritual laziness. His concern is not merely that they lacked information, but that they had stopped progressing. Though they had heard much, they had not…
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NO KICKSTAND
Laziness is fatal when it comes to faith, because you are either moving toward God or drifting away. Explore yet another powerful warning in the book of Hebrews in Pastor Kevin’s sermon, NO KICKSTAND.
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A BETTER PRIEST
IYKYK points to the power of someone else truly knowing what you are going through. Does God really understand the human experience? How does He respond? Listen to Pastor Kevin’s recent message, A BETTER PRIEST, as we continue our series through Hebrews.
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A BETTER PRIEST
Hebrews 4:14-5:10 1. Jesus Understands Our WeaknessHebrews 4 tells us that Jesus has passed through the heavens as our great High Priest. Yet despite His exaltation, He is not distant or detached. He sympathizes with our weaknesses. He knows temptation. He knows suffering. He knows grief, tears, prayers, and dependence upon God. The difference is…
