Examining Hebrews 6: The Elementary Principles of the Christian FaithIn this episode of the Covenant Living podcast, Ryan and Stephanie explore the elementary principles of the Christian faith as outlined in Hebrews chapter 6. They discuss whether these principles, such as repentance, faith, washings, laying on of hands, resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment, are still considered elementary by today's modern church. The hosts also delve into the dangers of becoming lazy in one's faith, the importance of continuing to grow in spiritual maturity, and the necessity of not being 'sluggish' in one's spiritual practice. The episode also touches on God's promises, using analogies of fruitful growth and the dire consequences of spiritual neglect. They conclude with an encouragement to the listeners to engage actively with their faith, imitate Christ, and persevere to make a meaningful impact for the Kingdom of God.

In this episode of the Covenant Living Podcast, Stephanie and Ryan delve into Hebrews Chapter 5 to discuss the concept of being 'dull of hearing' and its implications. They explore the frustration of the author of Hebrews in addressing his audience's lack of spiritual maturity and understanding. The discussion covers Jesus' role as the high priest in the order of Melchizedek, contrasting it with the Levitical priesthood. They emphasize the importance of obedience, reverence, and not becoming lazy listeners in understanding scripture. The episode concludes with practical insights into how believers can grow spiritually by engaging more deeply with the Word of God and developing discernment.

Today, Ryan and Stephanie introduce the Melchizedek priesthood as the new administration replacing the Levitical priesthood. We also explore the discerning Living Word of God as scripture and Yeshua. Lastly, we explore the phrase "come near the throne" from Hebrews 4:16 as an idiom.

Hebrews 4 refers to four different kinds of rest. Listen as Ryan and Stephanie explain them and more.

Join co-pastors Ryan Hartman and Stephanie Pavlantos of Messiah's Heritage Ministries as they delve deep into the Hebraic roots of Scripture. Through thoughtful teaching and engaging conversation, they uncover the rich history, language, and culture of the Bible's original context—bringing clarity to God's Word as it was first understood. Each episode bridges the ancient with the modern, translating timeless truths into relevant, practical guidance for life today. Whether you're a seasoned believer or just beginning your walk, this podcast will challenge, equip, and inspire you toward spiritual maturity and a deeper relationship with Yeshua.

Join co-pastors Ryan Hartman and Stephanie Pavlantos of Messiah’s Heritage Ministries as they delve deep into the Hebraic roots of Scripture. Through thoughtful teaching and engaging conversation, they uncover the rich history, language, and culture of the Bible’s original context—bringing clarity to God’s Word as it was first understood. Each episode bridges the ancient with the modern, translating timeless truths into relevant, practical guidance for life today. Whether you’re a seasoned believer or just beginning your walk, this podcast will challenge, equip, and inspire you toward spiritual maturity and a deeper relationship with Yeshua.

Join co-pastors Ryan Hartman and Stephanie Pavlantos of Messiah’s Heritage Ministries as they delve deep into the Hebraic roots of Scripture. Through thoughtful teaching and engaging conversation, they uncover the rich history, language, and culture of the Bible’s original context—bringing clarity to God’s Word as it was first understood. Each episode bridges the ancient with the modern, translating timeless truths into relevant, practical guidance for life today. Whether you’re a seasoned believer or just beginning your walk, this podcast will challenge, equip, and inspire you toward spiritual maturity and a deeper relationship with Yeshua.

In this episode, Ryan and I discuss Hebrews chapter 2. The author gives his first of five warnings not to drift away and neglect our salvation. Hebrews two quotes Psalm 8, where Yeshua is described as a little lower than the angle when He came to this earth and was perfected through suffering.

In this episode, we give an introduction to the book of Hebrews discussing its authorship and overall message. Then we dive into Hebrews one, expounding on the author's case of Messiah's part in Creation and His superiority over the angels