Tag Archives: Symbolism

August 18

Once and For All

As I mentioned last week, we have been studying Hebrews this summer. The theme word for Hebrews is “better.” Jesus was a better high priest, a better mediator for a better covenant, and a better sacrifice. But he wasn’t just a better sacrifice, he was the perfect and final sacrifice. Hebrews reminds us that Christ […]

August 05

Don’t Just Do Something…

This is a painting of a familiar Bible story told in Luke’s gospel about Jesus’ visit to sisters Mary and Martha. Mary is praised by Christ for her willingness to sit at his feet and listen to his teachings. Martha, however, is up and about, concerned with food preparation and housekeeping. The work is by […]