Zac Hicks opens the 2023 Fall Retreat with a look at Thomas Cranmer’s preface to the first prayer book and the collect for purity. The liturgy is designed to unleash the Word of God to do its work on us.
Michael Neal continues his class on the book of Leviticus with a look at what is commonly called the "burnt offering" or the "whole burnt offering," explaining why it might be better called the "ascension offering."
The Rev. Nick Lannon begins his class on the biblical worldview with a discussion of identity. The world wants you to define yourself in a host of different ways, but the Bible only offers us two identities: either dead in trespasses and sins or newly alive in Christ.
Michael Neal continues his class on the book of Leviticus with a preliminary look at sacrifices, starting in Genesis: God sacrifices for Adam and Eve in the garden, and Cain and Abel bring offerings to God.
Michael Neal continues his class on Leviticus with a comparative look at the Garden in Eden, Mt. Sinai, and the Tabernacle. God dwells on the mountaintop.
Michael Neal continues his study of the book of Leviticus with an examination of divine rest. Where God rests, that is his temple...and he rests with his people on earth.
Michael Neal continues his study of the book of Leviticus with a look at the creation story in Genesis, comparing Eden and its garden to the tabernacle in which God dwells with his people.
Michael Neal begins his study of the book of Leviticus with a look at its place in the Pentateuch and the structure of the book itself.
The Rev. Todd Weedman wraps up his study of Jude's epistle with a look at church discipline and the closing doxology.
The Rev. Todd Weedman continues his look at the epistle of Jude with an examination of the apostolic prediction that "scoffers" would arise in the church; people who would sow division.