CHRIST’S CENTRAL VISION
Romans 14:9 (NKJV) “For to this end Christ died and rose and lived again, that He might be Lord of both the dead and...
WORTHY TO EMULATE (2)
Romans 14:7-8 (NKJV) “For none of us lives to himself, and no one dies to himself. For if we live, we live to the...
WORTHY TO EMULATE (1)
Romans 14:7-8 (NLT) For we don’t live for ourselves or die for ourselves. If we live, it’s to honor the Lord. And if...
DON’T LOOK DOWN ON OTHERS
Romans 14:3 (NLT) “Those who feel free to eat anything must not look down on those who don’t. And those who don’t eat...
CHOOSE YOUR BATTLES
Romans 14:1-2 (NKJV) “Receive one who is weak in the faith, but not to disputes over doubtful things. For one believes...
MAXIMIZE YOUR DAY (3)
Romans 13:14 (NKJV) “But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to fulfill its lusts.” The...
MAXIMIZE YOUR DAY (2)
Romans 13:12 (NKJV) “The night is far spent, the day is at hand. Therefore let us cast off the works of darkness, and...
MAXIMIZE YOUR DAY (1)
Romans 13:11 (NKJV) “And do this, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep; for now our...
THE HEART OF EVERYTHING
Romans 13:8 (NKJV) “Owe no one anything except to love one another, for he who loves another has fulfilled the law.”...
A HARD SAYING (3)
Romans 13:7 (NKJV) “Render therefore to all their due: taxes to whom taxes are due, customs to whom customs, fear to...
A HARD SAYING (2)
Romans 13:3 (NKJV) “For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to evil. Do you want to be unafraid of the...
A HARD SAYING (1)
Romans 13:1 (NKJV) “Let every soul be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God,...
HOW TO OVERCOME
Romans 12:21 (NKJV) “Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.” We are called to overcome. Evil is...
BE PEACEABLE
Romans 12:18 (NKJV) “If it is possible, as much as depends on you, live peaceably with all men.” There are times when...
BE SIMPLE
Romans 12:16 (NLT) “Live in harmony with each other. Don’t be too proud to enjoy the company of ordinary people. And...
BE SENSITIVE
Romans 12:15 (NLT) “Be happy with those who are happy, and weep with those who weep.” Identify with your community....
ONLY BLESS
Romans 12:14 (NKJV) “Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse.” If we bear the nature of the Messiah, we...
SERVICE AND HOSPITALITY!
Romans 12:13 (NLT) “When God’s people are in need, be ready to help them. Always be eager to practice hospitality.” We...
THE HARVEST FROM STEDFAST PRAYERS
Romans 12:12 (NKJV) “rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation, continuing steadfastly in prayer” There’s prayer and...
FIRE!
Romans 12:11 (NKJV) “…fervent in spirit, serving the Lord” Fervency is fire. Fervency is passion. The fervent man is...
A Forgotten Discipline
Romans 12:11 (NKJV) “not lagging in diligence…serving the Lord” Diligence is the correct application of ourselves to...
LOVE, EXPRESSED -2
Romans 12:10 (NKJV) “Be kindly affectionate to one another with brotherly love, in honor giving preference to one...
LOVE, EXPRESSED -1
Romans 12:10 (NKJV) “Be kindly affectionate to one another with brotherly love, in honor giving preference to one...
CONFLICT IN LOVE?
Romans 12:9 (NLT) “Don’t just pretend to love others. Really love them. Hate what is wrong. Hold tightly to what is...
DON’T HOLD BACK
Romans 12:6 (NLT) “…So if God has given you the ability to prophesy, speak out with as much faith as God has given...
DON’T LET IT WASTE
Romans 12:6 (NKJV) “Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, let us use them…” We have...
DIFFERENT BUT CONNECTED
Romans 12:5 (NLT) “so it is with Christ’s body. We are many parts of one body, and we all belong to each other.”...
DIFFERENT IS GOOD
Romans 12:4 (NKJV) “For as we have many members in one body, but all the members do not have the same function,” We...
EVALUATION AND FAITH
Romans 12:3 (NKJV) “For I say, through the grace given to me, to everyone who is among you…think soberly, as God has...
THINKING CORRECTLY
Romans 12:3 (NKJV) “For I say, through the grace given to me, to everyone who is among you, not to think of himself...