We’re all in it together (Romans 2:1-3:26)
How do we help ‘good’ people – and we all think we are those people – make sense of why we need to hear and respond to the claims of Jesus.
How do we help ‘good’ people – and we all think we are those people – make sense of why we need to hear and respond to the claims of Jesus.
4 inconvenient truths of the gospel – truths that don’t seem to fit in our world easily.
Paul starts this major letter with a really exciting exploration of what the gospel is.
Paul’s letter to the Romans is the big one, written to a church that Paul hadn’t visited, and so wasn’t dealing with problems in the church.
Over the summer, we’re going to be looking through the Fruit of the Spirit, and what it means to have a Spirit-shaped life.
The closer you get to situations that seem hopeless, the harder it is to hold on to any sense that God can do something to change things.
What does God want of humanity: ‘to act justly, love mercy, walk humbly with your God’ (Micah 6:8)
Micah offered hope to a beleaguered people by telling them that God would send them a new King, one who would lead them with justice and would give them safety.
What drives us all to want more, to be discontented with what we have?
How can we get out of this situation that too many of us know only too well?
The first sermon in our series ‘Hearing God’s Heartbeat’, looking through the book of Micah.