In the first of our 2020 Christmas series, entitled Finding Hope, we'll use Romans 5 as our launching pad. In these verses, Paul addresses the benefits of our faith. Reflecting on the advent season, we'll see that these benefits include Peace, Joy, Love, and the focus of our series, Hope. Join us as we apply Romans 5:1-5 to our lives and find hope in hopeless situations!

Paul begins to provide evidence about the importance of faith to his Jewish readers based on the life of Abraham. He says Abraham was a man who against all hope, believed in hope because of his belief it was counted as righteousness. Join us as we apply Romans 4 to our lives and take lessons from Abraham on how to have hope in impossible situations!

We're at a turning point in the letter to the Romans, talking about a turning point in the history of mankind, and representing a potential turning point for every listener. Join us as we apply Romans 3:21-31 to our lives!

After looking at the wrong way to respond to God's kindness, we'll look at the right way. In verse Romans 2:6 we find that we will all get a payday someday. When we respond with repentance to God's kindness we come with a heart of gratitude that leads to doing good. Join us as we look at the approach, ambition, and award of doing good.

In Romans 2:1-5 we find Paul directly addressing the self-righteous, hypocrites in the church at Rome. Pointing out the intended response to God's kindness and how they've totally missed the point. In part 1 of this 2 part series, we'll look at how to avoid the wrong way to respond to God's kindness.

In Romans 1:18-32, Paul lays out clearly the state of humanity and our broken relationship with our creator. He knew, that for us to truly seek out Jesus Christ as our savior, we must fully understand our state of despair.

What does living by faith look like? We get a glimpse here from Paul's priorities about 4 things we can do when we don't know what else to do. Romans 1:8-17

Join us, as we kick-off a deep-dive into the book of Romans in a new series called Living By Faith.

While on a mission to save the world, Jesus took the time to enjoy life and connect with people. This story about Jesus' first miracle teaches us a lot about who Jesus is and how only He has the power to change us!

We're reminded in John's letter that there are deceivers who are working every day to distract us from the truth. If there's one thing we need to hold onto in life, it's the truth (Jesus Christ). We'll look at practical ways we can do our part to protect the Truth.