Jesus the Better Priest-King

February 13, 2017September 25, 2019 bigspringschurchAaron, Abraham, Genesis 14, Hebrews 7, High Priest, Levi, Melchizedek, Psalm 110

Genesis 14:17-20; Hebrews 7:1-28 February 5, 2017 • Dowload this sermon (PDF) Congregation of Christ: What are the most popular baby names today? For those who want Biblical names, the most popular for girls are Ava, Isabella, Abigail, Amelia. For boys, Noah, Elijah, Michael, Jacob, Ethan and Matthew are the most popular. Some people are surprised when they learn that “Nollie” is just my nickname, and my birth name is “Napoleon.” How does “Napoleon” rank in popularity for boys’ names? It’s 7,557th! Talking about unpopular boys’ names, what about…

Hebrews Psalms Sermons

Jesus Our Great High Priest

January 31, 2017September 25, 2019 bigspringschurchgreat high priest, Hebrews 5, Melchizedek, Psalm 110

Psalm 110:1-7; Hebrews 4:14-5:14 January 29, 2017 • Download this sermon (PDF) Congregation of Christ: In many mainline churches such as Presbyterian, Lutheran and Methodist churches, the pastor wears a robe or pulpit gown. Why do these pastors wear a robe? Are they imitating the priests of the Romand Catholic or Eastern Orthodox churches, with their expensive, elaborate and ornate vestments? They aren’t, because the robe they wear is inexpensive, simple and usually black or white, with a stole over it. Also, wearing a pulpit gown is not of…