Hebrews 11

The Author & Perfecter of Our Faith

October 8, 2023

As we conclude this series we focus on the importance of running the race of faith & not growing weary. To do that we turn our attention to the importance of looking to and considering Jesus. 1. Consider Him Who Endured The Cross 2. Consider Him Who Lived By Faith 3. Consider Him Who Proves God’s Love 4. Consider Him Who Is Our High Priest

Let Us Run

October 1, 2023 • Vlad Burlaka • Hebrews 12:1–3

This study has been building up to this important passage. We consider how faith runs the race of endurance. 1. Consider the Race 2. Consider the Cloud 3. Consider the Weight 4. Consider the Lord

Blessed Beyond Measure

September 24, 2023 • Vlad Burlaka • Hebrews 11:39–40

As New Covenant saints you are blessed, you want to know how? Three ways in v.39-40. 1. Your Commendation Is Coming 2. You Have Something Better: The Promise Experienced In Full 3. Your Special Place in History

Of Whom The World Was Not Worthy

September 17, 2023 • Vlad Burlaka • Hebrews 11:35–38

After witnessing a faith that triumphs last Sunday, this morning we focus on a faith that endures in the midst of tragedy. Authentic faith often includes suffering. We answer 4 questions: 1. Is victory in this life the only option? 2. How did these saints suffer? 3. How did they endure? 4. What’s the point of all this?

Weak, Yet Victorious

September 10, 2023 • Vlad Burlaka • Hebrews 11:32–35

As the author of Hebrews begins his decent, the focus is on the victorious nature of faith. Here we see that faith is essential to our spiritual accomplishments. 1. A History of Victories 2. The Source of Victory 3. Victory Applied

Rahab: Lavish Grace, Unlikely Faith

September 3, 2023 • Vlad Burlaka • Hebrews 11:31

Why is Rahab here? 1. Faith in a Future Judgement 2. Faith in a Guaranteed Deliverance 3. Faith That Comes With a Reward

Israel: Faith When It Seems Hopeless

August 6, 2023 • Vlad Burlaka • Hebrews 11:29–30

Faith when we say the words, "I don't know what to do." 1. The Red Sea - Faith On A Peculiar Path 2. Jericho - Faith When The Obstacle Is Too Big

Moses: Beholding & Believing

July 30, 2023 • Vlad Burlaka • Hebrews 11:27–28

Extraordinary faith exists because it comes from an extraordinary source. 1. Faith Beholds An Extraordinary God (v.27) 2. Faith Believes In God’s Extraordinary Salvation (v.28)

Moses: The Path of Most Resistance

July 23, 2023 • Vlad Burlaka • Hebrews 11:23–26

In Hebrews 11:23-26 we see three difficult choices that faith will make. 1. Fear Man or Honor God? 2. Pagan Pleasure or Praise Worthy Pain? 3. Temporal Benefit or Eternal Blessing?

Joseph: Bring The Bones

July 9, 2023 • Vlad Burlaka • Hebrews 11:22

The details of Joseph’s faith in the final moments of his life. 1. Faith When You’re In The Pit 2. Faith When Your On The Pinnacle 3. Faith When You Prioritize A Lasting Legacy

Jacob: Faith That Matures

July 2, 2023 • Vlad Burlaka • Hebrews 11:21

When he was close to dying, Jacob had a mature faith. Why was his faith mature? 1. A Mature Faith Has a Past 2. A Mature Faith Looks To the Future

Isaac: My Way Or God’s Way?

June 25, 2023 • Vlad Burlaka • Hebrews 11:20

1. The Exposition - God’s Gracious Plan 2. The Conflict Leading to a Crescendo - Man’s Rebellious Preference 3. Denouement - God’s Will Always Prevails 4. The Epilogue - Reflection/Application

Abraham: A Calculated Faith

June 18, 2023 • Vlad Burlaka • Hebrews 11:13–19

God’s ways at times are perplexing. What God desires for His servant Abraham is good, but His ways of doing it are not always understood. Therefore, a calculated faith is needed. 1. God Keeps Us Strangers & Aliens (v.13-16) 2. God Tests Us For Our Good (v.17-19)

Abraham: Faith on the Move

June 11, 2023 • Vlad Burlaka • Hebrews 11:8–12

Faith that impacts the day to day, when you don’t know what to expect from the day to day. 1. Faith When You Don’t Know the Place 2. Faith When You Don’t Know the Pace 3. Faith When You Doubt Know the Possibility

Noah: Simple Obedience

May 28, 2023 • Vlad Burlaka • Hebrews 11:7

Hebrews 11:7 helps us understand how faith and simple obedience are connected.

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