Instructions for Facilitators

Each of the weekly modules in this course contains a short video featuring scholars of the text, a study guide, and discussion questions. Certain modules also feature additional resources for further study.

Below is the schedule for which portions of the text are being studied in a given week, occasionally including optional reading when relevant. In addition to reviewing the recommended scripture, you should review the “Questions for Discussion” section each week in order to help facilitate group discussion.

Week 1 – The Exalted and Incarnate Son

1. Prepare for the session by reading Hebrews chapters 1 and 2.
2. Optional: Read Psalms 8 and 110.

Week 2 – Moses and the Promised Rest

1. Prepare for the session by reading Hebrews 3:1 – 4:13.
2. Optional: Read Psalm 95.

Week 3 – Jesus, the High Priest

1. Prepare for the session by reading Hebrews 4:14-6:20.

Week 4 – The Order of Melchizedek

1. Prepare for the session by reading Hebrews chapter 7.
2. Optional: Read Genesis 14.

Week 5 – Yom Kippur and a New Covenant

1. Prepare for the session by reading Hebrews 8:1 – 9:22.
2. Optional: Read Jeremiah 31.

Week 6 – The New and Living Way

1. Prepare for the session by reading Hebrews 9:23-10:30.

Week 7 – Men and Women of Faith

1. Prepare for the session by reading Hebrews 11.

Week 8 – Approaching Zion

1. Prepare for the session by reading Hebrews chapters 12 and 13.
2. Optional: Read Proverbs 3 and Genesis 5-7.