Welcome to Cozy Afternoon Walk — a short pause in your day to sit with Scripture, one verse at a time.

Today's passage: Romans 1:24
"Therefore God gave them over in the sinful desires of their hearts to sexual impurity, for the degrading of their bodies with one another." (NIV)

We picture God's wrath as lightning — a sudden strike from above. But here, it's quieter than that: a hand, letting go. Not violence. Grief. And it's never his last word.

This episode is part of our season through Romans. New devotionals added regularly.

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Welcome to Cozy Afternoon Walk — a short pause in your day to sit with Scripture, one verse at a time.

Today's passage: Romans 1:17
"For in the gospel the righteousness of God is revealed—a righteousness that is by faith from first to last, just as it is written: 'The righteous will live by faith.'" (NIV)

We spend our lives trying to build our way into being right with God. And yet: it was already finished — pierced into being on a cross, and simply placed in our open hands.

This episode is part of our season through Romans. New devotionals added regularly.

[This content was carefully selected and prepared by M.Div. students and faculty. To ensure accurate information delivery, an AI voice (ElevenLabs) was used for the video's narration.]

Welcome to Cozy Afternoon Walk — a short pause in your day to sit with Scripture, one verse at a time.

Today's passage: Romans 1:16
"For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes." (NIV)

He had every reason to be ashamed — writing to the empire's capital about a man executed on a cross. And yet: I am not ashamed. His courage was never home-grown. It was borrowed from something that doesn't need defending.

This episode is part of our season through Romans. New devotionals added regularly.

[This content was carefully selected and prepared by M.Div. students and faculty. To ensure accurate information delivery, an AI voice (ElevenLabs) was used for the video's narration.]

Welcome to Cozy Afternoon Walk — a short pause in your day to sit with Scripture, one verse at a time.

Today's passage: Romans 1:12
"…that you and I may be mutually encouraged by each other's faith." (NIV)

The man with more reason than anyone to say "I have something to give you" — asked to receive instead. Grace doesn't pool at the top and trickle down. It passes through hands.

This episode is part of our season through Romans. New devotionals added regularly.

[This content was carefully selected and prepared by M.Div. students and faculty. To ensure accurate information delivery, an AI voice (ElevenLabs) was used for the video's narration.]

Welcome to Cozy Afternoon Walk — a short pause in your day to sit with Scripture, one verse at a time.

Today's passage: Romans 1:1
"Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle and set apart for the gospel of God—" (NIV)

The man who called himself a slave wrote the letter that set the world free — because the freest life belongs to the one who has only one Master.

This episode is part of our season through Romans. New devotionals added regularly.

[This content was carefully selected and prepared by M.Div. students and faculty. To ensure accurate information delivery, an AI voice (ElevenLabs) was used for the video's narration.]