Romans

Discipleship & Obedience You Did No Harm. Did You Do Good? We can let someone suffer and still believe we did nothing wrong. From the Good Samaritan to Eli’s silence, Scripture shows that the good we knowingly… Discipleship & Obedience Who Is He? Knowing the God We Are Asked to Trust Christian faith is not merely belief that a higher power exists. Scripture invites us to know the God who reveals Himself as “I AM,” the God… Discipleship & Obedience The Sin of What We Leave Undone We usually think of sin as something we actively do. But Jesus also confronts what we fail to do. Matthew 25:45 exposes a quieter form of… Discipleship & Obedience Obedience Includes the Good You Refuse to Do Disobedience is not always an obvious act of rebellion. Sometimes it appears as inaction: the apology never given, the mercy withheld, the truth never spoken, the… Christianity, Culture & History Discovery Explains Creation Without Replacing the Creator Scientific discovery can explain increasingly more about how creation works, but explanation is not authorship. Discovering a process does not create the reality being studied, nor… Christianity, Culture & History The Purpose of Science in God’s Plan Science can reveal extraordinary truths about creation, but discovery is not the same as authorship. Scripture presents the universe as the work of God and human… Discipleship & Obedience You Can Predict Your Future! The future is not completely hidden from us. Scripture repeatedly shows that direction produces destination: what we trust, obey, sow, practise, and remain connected to will… Sin, Temptation & Spiritual Warfare The Serpent Is Not an Uninvited Guest in the Garden of Eden: Understanding God’s Divine Plan Through Temptation Why would a sovereign God allow the serpent into Eden, place the forbidden tree within reach, and permit His people to face wilderness, giants, sifting, exile,… Faith & the Narrow Way Trial Is Not Proof of Rejection Trial is not necessarily evidence that God has rejected us. Jesus was declared the beloved Son and then led into the wilderness. David was anointed and… Faith & the Narrow Way Why Judah, Not Joseph? Joseph appears to be the obvious choice: faithful, disciplined, morally consistent, and able to endure suffering without corruption. Judah appears far less suitable—compromised, implicated in Joseph's… Faith & the Narrow Way Repentance Is Not Second-Best Repentance is not God's consolation prize for people who failed to remain perfect. Judah's life shows something deeper: when truth is faced, excuses end, responsibility is… Discipleship & Obedience You Set Your Heart; God Shapes Your Mind. The world assumes that a stronger mind produces a wiser life. Scripture reveals something deeper: the heart directs the mind. Knowledge and intelligence cannot preserve a…