We are getting back to the basics of our faith, knowing that mastering the basics is the key to any endeavor in life. In Hebrews 5:11-6:3, the Word rebukes us for not growing beyond the elementary principles of Christ, but then encourages us to press on to maturity by building upon these principles. Each week, we will address one of the elementary principles of following Jesus. In today’s sermon, we teach our fifth principle: the laying on of hands. In today’s world of digital connection, it is important to remember that there are some things that can only be experienced through in-person contact.