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The Rev. John Yates speaks to The Falls Church from Hebrews 1:1-4, in the first message in the church's series on the book of Hebrews. This message was given at the 9 a.m. service and both 11:00 a.m. services.

Scripture: Hebrews 1:1-4

• Occasion: Worship Services, Sunday 9am Service
• Scripture: New Testament, Colossians, Chapter 1, Hebrews, Chapter 1, Philippians, Chapter 2
• Topic: Church and Mission, The Church's Mission, Consequences We Face: Rejection, Opposition, Persecution & Martyrdom, Family & Friendship, Marriage , Life Issues: Our Negative Responses , Complacency, Apathy, Passivity, and Compromise, Life's Issues: Challenges We Face, Times of Doubt, Skepticism, Unbelief, the felt "absence" of God, and Disappointment with God, Spiritual Formation, Christian Journey, Costly Discipleship, and Endurance, Fruits of the Spirit, Spiritual Maturity/Wisdom/ "holiness"/"righteousness", Knowing & Experiencing God/Abundant Life, Love, Hope, and Faith, Faith, Trust, and Obedience (All Sermons that Mention This), Spiritual Disciplines: Outward, Hospitality/ Serving & Caring for Others, Sacrifice and Self-Denial, Theology : Salvation & Scripture, Salvation: God's Work, God's Love, Grace, and Mercy (All Sermons that mention this), Is Jesus Unique?: The Way, Truth, & Life, Theology: God, Attributes of Jesus, Jesus' Authority/Lordship, Jesus' Full Humanity and Divinity, Jesus' Supremacy & Perfection, The Godhead, Jesus the Son, The Holy Spirit, Theology: Our Great Biblical Story, Creation, Angels, General Revelation & Special Revelation, God's Acts of Creation, Heaven, Eternal Life, and Heavenly Rewards, Jesus' Resurrection, Ascension & Seat at Right Hand of the Father

• Sermon text 2/14/10 (PDF)

The Rev. Dr. John W. Yates II

Rector