Sermons from May 2018

Sermons from May 2018

Responsible Faith (Rom. 14:10-23)

 yet for us there is but one God, the Father, from whom all things came and for whom we live; and there is but one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom all things cameand through whom we live. But not everyone possesses this knowledge. Some people are still so accustomed to idols that when they eat sacrificial food they think of it as having been sacrificed to a god, and since their conscience is weak, it is defiled.  But food does not bring us near to God; we are…

The Debt of Love (Rom. 13:8-14)

Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone who loves the father loves his child as well.  This is how we know that we love the children of God: by loving God and carrying out his commands.  In fact, this is love for God: to keep his commands. And his commands are not burdensome, for everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith. …

Civil Responsibility Under God (Rom. 13:1-7)

The Lord has established his throne in heaven,     and his kingdom rules over all. Praise the Lord, you his angels,     you mighty ones who do his bidding,     who obey his word. Praise the Lord, all his heavenly hosts,     you his servants who do his will. Praise the Lord, all his works     everywhere in his dominion. Praise the Lord, my soul. Psalm 103:19-22