To all in Rome who are loved by God and called to be His holy people: Grace and peace to you from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ. Romans 1:7 Obviously, the book of Romans is addressed to the church in Rome. But in many ways this book was written for our generation. We are loved by…
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Salutation: The Gospel (Romans 1:1-7)
Introduction to Romans
Something unique happens when we read the Word. We are reminded of the all-encompassing value of Christ’s Lordship and the Holy Spirit’s work in our soul. Every thought, move, and intent of our heart is subject to Christ alone. The Holy Spirit empowers and guides us in our “With-God” life. As we read Romans let us respond to the move…
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Want to Know God?
We’re not the first generation seeking to know God, but maybe we…
Intimate Knowledge of God
I refuse to take for granted the most extraordinary gift known to humankind – intimate knowledge of God. We cannot ignore His love, faithfulness, righteousness, justice, and care. When we yield to His blessings will come. The soul refreshed in His presence and the spirit fully awake. Your love, O Lord, reaches to the heavens, Your faithfulness to the skies….
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God Knows – A Poetic Meditation
I woke up a little fearful. I open the newspaper, listen to the radio and watch the news to a constant reminder we move on unchartered waters. The unknowns scare me. I whisper a prayer for peace. I returned to get busy at my desk and try to put the news out of my head. I noticed a poem in…
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