Cary Cox, from Romans 9:14-18. Paul answers objections to his teaching that God sovereignly chooses some and rejects others. Is it unfair for God to choose? What does God himself say about it? We look at the free and grace of God, who gives justice to some, mercy to some, and injustice to no one.

Cary Cox, from Romans 9:6-13. A look at the sovereign grace of God, and his purpose of election. Paul explains how God’s word has not failed to Israel, despite the nation’s rejection of Christ. God has chosen a remnant within Israel to be his people – not all Israel is Israel.

Cary Cox, from Romans 9:1-6. An introduction to Romans 9, looking at the big problem/question Paul is addressing in this new section. If God made such great promises to Israel, why did they reject their Messiah and not believe the gospel? Has God’s promise failed? Has he been unfaithful to his people? We see that … Continue reading God’s Word Has Not Failed – Romans Study 57

Mickey McCall, from Philippians 4:4. The Christian’s joy is rooted and anchored in Christ, not in our circumstances. We look at what this joy is, and what it is not.

Cary Cox, from Romans 8:31-39. Practical application of Romans 8. Preaching the gospel to ourselves. Fighting the fight of faith and joy! How to get up every morning and turn our eyes to the gospel, rather than letting ourselves live defeated, distracted, fearful, and worried lives.

Cay Cox, from Romans 8:35-39. Paul brings his rousing, tidal wave of hope for believers in this fallen world to a glorious conclusion at the end of Romans 8. Nothing – absolutely nothing – will ever separate believers from the love of God in Christ!

Cary Cox, from Romans 8:33-34. How does the gospel minister to our guilty conscience? How can we speak peace to our souls when we feel the weight of sin? Paul shows us how to encourage ourselves in the gospel of Christ!

Cary Cox, from Romans 8:31-32. Paul is building up to a joyful climax of truth in Romans 8! His questions are calling us to consider the gospel and respond with faith, joy, and hope in Christ. We have no threat because God is for us. We have no lack because in Christ, God has given … Continue reading What Shall We Say? (Part 1) – Romans Study 53

Steve Davis, from Acts 4:23-31. The early church responded to persecution by praying together to the sovereign Lord for boldness!

Cary Cox, from Romans 8:28-30. God has a special people, and he is working out his sovereign purpose for his people in everything that happens! We find encouragement and hope in the unbreakable chain of God’s saving purpose in Christ!