Hebrews

  • Vetting the Witnesses

    Vetting the Witnesses

    Hebrews 12:1 AMP “THEREFORE THEN, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses [who have borne testimony to the Truth], let us strip off and throw aside every encumbrance (unnecessary weight) and that sin which so readily (deftly and cleverly) clings to and entangles us, and let us run with patient endurance…

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  • The Gentle Surgeon

    The Gentle Surgeon

    The other day, I got a huge splinter in my hand. I’m not talking about the ones where you can just pluck it out with tweezers. I’m talking about one … The Gentle Surgeon

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  • The Throne of Grace

    The Throne of Grace

    Hebrews 4:16 “Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.” I used to be in a program through the church called “Awanas.” Every Sunday evening I would show up at the church, memorize, and recite scriptures to get…

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  • Faith Defined

    Faith Defined

    In Hebrews 11:1, we see what Biblical faith is: “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” I have always struggled with defining faith. Hebrews 11:1 is a good definition but it is still hard for me.  The first time I went on a road trip to Austin to go check out UT, I had just…

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