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“For the sin of this one man, Adam, caused death to rule over many. But even greater is God’s wonderful grace and his gift of righteousness, for all who receive it will live in triumph over sin and death through this one man, Jesus Christ” (Romans 5:17). Trivia time: What do these songs have in… Read more
Prior to my position as missions director at Hope, I was a math teacher at Valley High School for seven years. I found many parallels between today’s passage from Romans and my experiences as a teacher. Verses 3-5 describe trials, endurance, and confidence. High school can be a grind for many students. If I had… Read more
Romans 4 tells the story of a man whose faith gave birth to a promise. Abraham was old, Sarah barren—there was no natural reason to hope. But he believed. Not in himself, not in what he saw, but in what God had said. “Without weakening in his faith, he faced the fact that his body was… Read more
As we started with Romans 1, I said we were diving into a long, developed argument through chapter three and a lot of it would be hard to hear. Remember, I said it was like getting a diagnosis of a disease, which is the essential first step to healing. Paul looks you and me in… Read more
