Rev. Dr. Jeff Garrison
Jeff Garrison Bluemont and Mayberry Churches February 28, 2021 Hebrews 8 c2021 At the beginning of worship Today, as we’re continuing our work through the book of Hebrews, the author turns toward a topic he mentioned in the previous chapter: a new covenant. A covenant is a contract between two parties, in this case, between God and … Read more The New Covenant
Jeff Garrison Bluemont and Mayberry Churches February 21, 2021 Hebrews 7:1-22 c2021 Thoughts at the beginning of worship Today as we continue working through the Book of Hebrews, I want to get off on the right foot and remind you of the doctrine of Total Depravity. There’s no place better to start than at the … Read more Hebrews 7:1-22, Christ as High Priest, part 2
Jeff GarrisonBluemont and Mayberry ChurchesFebruary 7, 2021Hebrews 5:11-6:12c2021 With the possibility of more bad weather tomorrow, I am posting this earlier and including an outline of the bulletin along with announcements for both churches. -Jeff At the beginning of worship In our worship today, I want you to ponder a question. What does it take … Read more Hebrews 6: Motivation
As we are expecting bad weather tomorrow, with snow overnight topped by freezing rain early in the morning, worship services at Bluemont and Mayberry Churches are cancelled. I have included copies of the bulletins and announcements from each church at the bottom. Stay safe! Jeff Garrison Mayberry and Bluemont Churches January 31, 2021 Hebrews 4:14-5:10 c2021 … Read more Jesus, the High Priest
Jeff Garrison Bluemont and Mayberry Churches Hebrews 4:1-14 January 23, 2021 c2021 Thoughts at the Beginning of Worship Earlier this week, Tim Keller, the founding pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City, posted a photo of his vaccine record on Twitter. Keller, who I think is around 70, recently retired to battle cancer. … Read more Hebrews 4:1-14: Let’s Take a Break
Jeff Garrison Beaumont and Mayberry ChurchesJanuary 17, 2021Hebrews 3c2021 Introduction at the beginning of Worship Today we’re exploring the third chapter of Hebrews. At the beginning of this series, I spoke about how this book draws on Greek rhetorical arguments and Old Testament quotes. Throughout the book, the author flows back and forth from discourse to … Read more Hebrews 3: “Reach Up”
Jeff GarrisonBeaumont and Mayberry ChurchesJanuary 10, 2021Hebrews 2c2021 Introduction at the beginning of Worship A lot has changed in our world since last Sunday when I announced we’d be exploring the book of Hebrews for the next few months. After the events in our nation on Wednesday, this is still a good book for us … Read more Hebrews 2: Christ’s Work of Salvation
Jeff GarrisonMayberry and Bluemont ChurchesHebrews 1January 3, 2021 At the beginning of worship, in preparation: Today, I’m beginning a series of sermons on the Book of Hebrews. My plan is to preach through this book, with a break around Easter, and complete the study in April or May. I enjoy preaching through longer sections of … Read more Hebrews 1: Why Jesus Came