by Restoration Church | Jun 14, 2020 | Stay At Home Study Guide
Stay-At-Home Study Guide: Hebrews 3:1Background Information:The author of Hebrews is writing to a church community that had endured great persecutionThe author is writing in order to encourage this community to persevere in the faithMore specifically—in the midst of...
by Restoration Church | Jun 4, 2020 | Stay At Home Study Guide
Historical Background:During the existence of the Jerusalem Temple, “Sukkot” (the Feast of Tabernacles) was one of the Three Pilgrimage Festivals on which the Israelites were commanded to perform a pilgrimage to the Temple.A “sukkah” (a tabernacle) is the name of the...
by Restoration Church | May 30, 2020 | Stay At Home Study Guide
The term “Pentecost” comes from the Greek Πεντηκοστή (Pentēkostē) meaning “fiftieth,” as it occurs 50 days after the Passover FestivalThe Feast of Pentecost has many names in the Bible: “The Feast of Weeks,” “the Feast of Harvest,” and the “Latter...
by Restoration Church | Apr 9, 2020 | Easter 2020
Good Friday Meditations: Conclusion & SummaryAfter meditating on individual dimensions of the atonement, it might be wise to try to take a quick glimpse at the picture as a whole—as blurry and imperfect as that picture may be for us in the scope of time. It is...
by Restoration Church | Apr 8, 2020 | Easter 2020
Good Friday Meditations: Moral InfluenceOur final contemplation on the atonement of Christ deals with the problem of our lack of love for God and our lack of motivation to follow him. This model is focused on human feelings, desires, and affections. Jesus Christ...
