January 4 | Romans 8:28-30 “Now we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to His plan. Because those He foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to His Son’s image, that He might be the firstborn among…
Day 17: Prayer Focus: World Missionaries | Romans 10:13-15 “for, “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.” How, then, can they call on the one they have not believed in? And how can they believe in the one of whom they have not heard? And…
Day 12: Prayer Focus: Peace and Unity | Romans 14:19 “Let us therefore make every effort to do what leads to peace and to mutual edification.” (Romans 14:19) This is the most divisive and destructive national relationships have been in a long time in America. We cannot seem to find…
Summary: Many Christians don’t realize how crucial the mind is to our growth in Him and transformation into the new creatures He is making us to be. Instead of letting your mind wander, let the Spirit empower it to make those battles easier to win. Introduction In my last post,…
Summary: The Holy Spirit prompts us to use our gifts in different ways. Here are some foundations and principles for you to continue growing in your gifts and being a vessel for the Holy Spirit to minister through. Introduction In my last post, I talked about how to walk with…
Summary: Paul describes God’s expectations for disciples of Jesus to grow in Christ in Romans. Through quick commands and slowed down exposition, Paul encourages us to live out Christian character in our everyday lives. Introduction In my last post, I talked about the character chains in the New Testament and…
Summary: I look at some of God’s goals and making us spiritually formed to look like Christ. Every disciple of Jesus learns God's goals through a lifetime how to grow closer to the image and example of Jesus. Introduction In my last post, I concluded my teaching on the Sermon…
Summary: Jesus teaches us a new way of reacting to our offenders. He calls us to have godly integrity and character, to not steal the character of others and to not retaliate or try to get our own justice. Introduction In my last post, I talked about what Jesus says…
What does it mean to weep with those who weep in Romans 12:15? Paul gets to the application of his letter to the Romans and begins to talk about community expectations. As we live in our faith communities, Christian churches, he answered how we deal with one another. To rejoice…
Is the coronavirus a sign of the end times? This is a good question that a lot of people are asking right now. I want to start by explaining what the “end times” are. The end times happen at the end of the world. The world will be ripe for…
