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For believers who have grown weary or disillusioned with their Christian commitment, the letter to the Hebrews offers much practical assistance. In this day of dwindling church attendance and clergy burnout, a new reading of Hebrews offers an encouraging, renewed understanding of the person and work of Jesus Christ. The letter of James deals primarily with the social and practical aspects of...

who represents God to humanity (see 1:1–4). At the same time, he is “high priest,” in that he also represents humanity to God. We may take comfort and encouragement from the fact that the one who serves in this capacity—who speaks both God’s word to us and our word to God—is distinguished by his faithfulness to these tasks! God’s apostle and our high priest is one on whom we can rely completely. In order to underscore the faithfulness of Jesus, Hebrews proceeds with a stunning comparison. Comparison,
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