The Manual for Life
James 1 Instructional Manual Just as the OT book of Proverbs offers us the way to wisdom; James in the NT follows that pattern, but…
Category: NT Exposition
Practical Advice
Hebrews 13 The author of Hebrews writes to his audience that all things they consider doing should be done practically. Each piece of advice is…
Running the Race
Hebrews 12 Races are fun to watch, and we cheer for our victor! The author of Hebrews includes us in this race when he says:…
Faith or No?
Hebrews 11: The men like Christopher Hitchens, Immanuel Kant and many others decried the existence of God and His creation and are rightly labeled atheists.…
Facing Adversity Biblically
Hebrews 10 How to Face Adversity I am reading Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s biography again; yes again. I read it several years ago but was challenged by…
A True God!
Hebrews 9 Christ Our Sacrifice Recalling the battle where the Philistines captured the Ark and their fear. The Hebrews author gives us a graphic picture…
The Good News!
Hebrews 8 Won’t it be wonderful! The author of Hebrews wants us to look ahead and understand what the New Covenant will be like. It…
Melchizedek and Christ
Hebrews 7 Christ a Priest Forever! The author continues to present Christ as superior to all and in this chapter he presents him as priest…
Are you sluggish again?
Hebrews 6 Do you remember being reminded not once but several times to clean your room as a kid? The Hebrews author seems to be sending…
Sluggish or energized?
Hebrews 5 How is your hearing today? The author of Hebrews chastises the reader with these words: “On this topic we have much to say,…