The After Easter Podcast

The New Covenant in Christ Hebrews 9:1-14 Ceremonies and Chapels can not save (9:1-10). * An ineffective place (9:2-5). * An ineffective ritual (9:6-7). The new covenant was made possible by Jesus’ blood (9:11-14). The new covenant provides a clear conscience (9:13-14). To Respond: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/respond.html To Connect: https://www.fbcbellechasse.com/connect-with-us.html To Give: h...

The Promise in Christ Hebrews 8:7-13 The reason for the new covenant (8:7). The content of the new covenant (8:8-12). * (8:10) Inward moral guidance. * (8:11) Personal knowledge of God. * (8:12) Forgiveness of sin. The result of the new covenant (8:13). To Respond: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/respond.html To Connect: https://www.fbcbellechasse.com/connect-with-us.html To Give: http://www.fbcbell...

The Ministry of Christ Hebrews 8:1-6 Jesus, our everlasting sacrifice (8:1, 3). Jesus, our enduring servant (8:2). Jesus, our eternal high priest (8:3-5). Jesus, our ever-present mediator (8:6). To Respond: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/respond.html To Connect: https://www.fbcbellechasse.com/connect-with-us.html To Give: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/give.html ©First Baptist Church of Belle Chasse...

A New Priesthood Hebrews 6:13-7:28 We can trust in God’s promise (6:13-20). We have a new, better covenant (7:1-10). We have an everlasting high priest (7:11-28). To Respond: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/respond.html To Connect: https://www.fbcbellechasse.com/connect-with-us.html To Give: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/give.html ©First Baptist Church of Belle Chasse For more information about our...

A Warning Against Apostasy Hebrews 6:4-12 Faith is more than confession (6:4-6). Insincere faith comes with consequences (6:6-8). Genuine faith is evidenced by endurance (6:9-12). To Respond: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/respond.html To Connect: https://www.fbcbellechasse.com/connect-with-us.html To Give: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/give.html ©First Baptist Church of Belle Chasse For more infor...

Christian Maturity Hebrews 5:11-6:3 Christian maturity requires effort. * We must not succumb to laziness (5:11). * We must grow beyond the elementary (5:12-6:2). * We must rely on God (6:3). To Respond: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/respond.html To Connect: https://www.fbcbellechasse.com/connect-with-us.html To Give: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/give.html ©First Baptist Church of Belle Chasse Fo...

The Priesthood of Christ Hebrews 4:14-5:10 Jesus is the superior high priest (4:14-5:6). Jesus set the example for man (5:7-8). Jesus did what man could not (5:9-10). ©First Baptist Church of Belle Chasse For more information about our church, visit fbcbellechasse.com. To Respond: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/respond To Connect: https://www.fbcbellechasse.com/connect To Give: http://www.fbcbellec...

The Rest in Christ Hebrews 4:1-13 We have received the good news (4:1-2). Our rest is in Heaven, with Christ, if we believe (4:3-11). We achieve rest through dedication to God’s word (4:12-13). To Respond: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/respond.html To Connect: https://www.fbcbellechasse.com/connect-with-us.html To Give: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/give.html ©First Baptist Church of Belle Chasse...

The Denial of Christ Hebrews 3:7-19 Do not rebel against God (3:7-12). Do not be desensitized to sin (3:13). Hold firmly to belief in Christ (3:14-15). Beware the consequences of unbelief (3:16-19). To Respond: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/respond.html To Connect: https://www.fbcbellechasse.com/connect-with-us.html To Give: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/give.html ©First Baptist Church of Belle Ch...

A Light in the Darkness Philippians 2:12-18 This is your faith journey (2:12-13). * Obey in the absence of leadership as much as in its presence. * “Work out/at” your faith. * It is God who is working in you. You can be a light in a dark world (2:14-16). * Be different. Don’t behave like those who do not know God. * Be in the world, but not of it. * Hold firm to the truth of the Gospel. Jesus is w...

The Faithfulness of Christ Hebrews 3:1-6 Both Jesus and Moses are examples of faithfulness (3:1-2). * Everyone must “consider” Jesus. * We must be obedient like Jesus and Moses. Jesus has received greater honor than Moses (3:3-4). * Jesus is the Son of God, greater than any prophet. * Jesus is one with God, the creator. We are God’s people when we obey (3:5-6). * Moses was a faithful servant. * Je...

The Humanity of Christ Hebrews 2:5-18 Jesus humbled himself to be with us (2:5-9). Jesus identified with humanity by experiencing suffering (2:10-13). Jesus became man so the he could defeat death and Satan (2:14). Jesus became man so that he could become the high priest, the mediator (2:15-17). The atonement was made possible by Jesus’s faithfulness to willingly experience temptation, suffering,...

The Way of Christ Hebrews 2:1-4 Do not stray from Christ’s way (2:1) There is no salvation apart from Christ’s way (2:2-3a). Christ’s way is confirmed by those who heard it (2:3b). Christ is confirmed by the supernatural (2:4). To Respond: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/respond.html To Connect: https://www.fbcbellechasse.com/connect-with-us.html To Give: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/give.html ©Fir...

The Superiority of Christ Hebrews 1:4-14 Jesus is the Son (4-5). Jesus has superior dignity (6-7). Jesus has a superior role (8-9). Jesus is unchanging (10-12). Jesus has a superior authority (13-14). ©First Baptist Church of Belle Chasse For more information about our church, visit fbcbellechasse.com. To Respond: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/respond To Connect: https://www.fbcbellechasse.com/con...

The Greatness of Christ Hebrews 1:1-4 God has used prophets to communicate with his people (1). Jesus is the superior prophet (2a). Jesus is the means of creation (2b). Jesus is the expression of God’s nature (3a). Jesus was humiliated and then exalted (3b). Jesus is greater than all created beings (4). To Respond: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/respond.html To Connect: https://www.fbcbellechasse.c...

God’s Servant Isaiah 49:1-7 The servant is called to declare God’s word to the people (1-3). The servant’s reward is not in this life (4-5). The servant’s example is servant leadership (6). The servant’s legacy is a life lived for God (7). ©First Baptist Church of Belle Chasse For more information about our church, visit fbcbellechasse.com. To Respond: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/respond To Conn...

Guest speaker Dr. Jeffrey Riley Title: Don't Lose Heart Bible Passage: 2 Corinthians 4:1-2 ©First Baptist Church of Belle Chasse For more information about our church, visit fbcbellechasse.com. To Respond: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/respond To Connect: https://www.fbcbellechasse.com/connect To Give: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/give

Two Criminals, One Savior Luke 23:32-43 Jesus became one of the guilty (Luke 23:32-38). Jesus must be either rejected or accepted (Luke 23:39-42). Jesus is able to save us out of our most desperate situations (Luke 23:32, 43). ©First Baptist Church of Belle Chasse For more information about our church, visit fbcbellechasse.com. To Respond: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/respond To Connect: https://...

Observance of the Lord’s Supper 1 Corinthians 11:17-34 We desire unity in the body (11:17-22, 27-34). We commemorate the sacrifice of Christ (11:23-25). We proclaim Christ's return (11:26). ©First Baptist Church of Belle Chasse For more information about our church, visit fbcbellechasse.com. To Respond: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/respond To Connect: https://www.fbcbellechasse.com/connect To Giv...

The Lord’s Supper Matthew 26:26-30, Mark 14:22-26, Luke 22:14-20 • We share in fellowship (Matt 26:26-27; Mark 14:22-23; Luke 22:14-17). • We share in remembrance (Luke 22:19). • We share in participation (Matt. 26:28; Mark 14:24; Luke 22:20). • We share in anticipation (Matt. 26:29; Mark 14:25; Luke 22:18). • We share in worship (Matt. 26:26; Mark 14:26). To Respond: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com...

Live for God Ecclesiastes 11:1-12:14 * We must live venturously (11:1-7). * We must live gratefully (11:7-10). * We must live intentionally (12:1-12). * We must live fearfully and obediently (12:13-14). * We must choose: a life lived for God or a life of futility. To Respond: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/respond.html To Connect: https://www.fbcbellechasse.com/connect-with-us.html To Give: http://...

Wisdom vs Folly Ecclesiastes 9:1-10:20 Wisdom is limited (9:1-10). Wisdom is not appreciated (9:11-16). Wisdom is easily thwarted (9:17-10:20). Wisdom can be an idol (9:1b). To Respond: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/respond.html To Connect: https://www.fbcbellechasse.com/connect-with-us.html To Give: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/give.html ©First Baptist Church of Belle Chasse For more information...

Knowledge vs Wisdom Ecclesiastes 8:1-17 * The harsh reality of this world (2-4, 7-9, 10-11). * Wisdom changes a person (1, 5-6, 12-13, 15-17). * Wisdom reflects the teachings of Jesus. To Respond: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/respond.html To Connect: https://www.fbcbellechasse.com/connect-with-us.html To Give: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/give.html ©First Baptist Church of Belle Chasse For more...

Act Now Ecclesiastes 6:10-7:29 * Act now, or forever have regret (6:10-12). * Act now, life is not lived in vain (7:1-22). * Act now, for wisdom is greater than folly (7:23-29). To Respond: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/respond.html To Connect: https://www.fbcbellechasse.com/connect-with-us.html To Give: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/give.html ©First Baptist Church of Belle Chasse For more informa...

Greed and its Folly Ecclesiastes 5:8-6:9 Greed fuels corruption (5:8-17). Contentment leads to joy (18-20). Money can not buy contentment (6:1-9). To Respond: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/respond.html To Connect: https://www.fbcbellechasse.com/connect-with-us.html To Give: http://www.fbcbellechasse.com/give.html ©First Baptist Church of Belle Chasse For more information about our church, visit fb...