by tschroder100@gmail.com | Mar 2, 2023 | Abortion, Aging, Atheism, Bible, Church, Faith, God, Jesus, Morality, Politics, Sexuality, The World
LESSON 9 RELATIONSHIPS ROMANS 12 Our relationship to God 12:1-2 Therefore: “With eyes wide open to the mercies of God, I beg you, my brothers, as an act of intelligent worship, to give him your bodies, as a living sacrifice, consecrated to him and acceptable by him....
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Feb 27, 2023 | Bible, Faith, God, Jesus, Prayer, Reading, Suffering, Witness
To me Ed Sproat will always be the incarnation of James Arness, Marshal Matt Dillon on Gunsmoke and other movies. At six feet seven he stood tall, stood his ground, and was unafraid in the face of opposition and disagreements. On the Governing Board of the Chapel he...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Feb 23, 2023 | Bible, Church, Faith, God, Inspiration, Jesus
LESSON 8 ROMANS 9-11 What is the relationship between Jews and Christians? Romans 9 Paul speaks personally about his own grief (9:1-3). He lists their privileges (4,5): He asks himself four questions. Question 1: Has God’s promise failed? (6-13). There are two...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Feb 10, 2023 | Bible, Church, Faith, God, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Jesus, Ministry, Morality, Science, Suffering, The World, Witness
LESSON 6 PEACE WITH GOD ROMANS 5:1-6:23 He sums up his argument of the first four chapters: “Therefore, since we have been justified through faith:” Six assertions. The results of justification (5:1-11) We have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ (1)....
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jan 26, 2023 | Bible, Church, Faith, God, Inspiration, Jesus, Ministry, Morality, Witness
LESSON 4 MISPLACED CONFIDENCE ROMANS 2:17-3:8 2:17-24 Religion cannot save you. You cannot rely on your church background and religious teaching. What Paul applies to Jews can also apply to church members, or those raised in a Christian culture. As the law and...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jan 20, 2023 | Atheism, Bible, God, Morality, Politics, Sexuality
Paul seems to be confronting every human being who is a moralizer, who presumes to pass moral judgments on other people, e.g. social-justice warriors. Paul turns from the world of shameless immorality to the world of self-conscious moralism. They set themselves up as...
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