Posts Tagged ‘All Roads Lead To Romans’

We pick up our current sermon series “All Roads Lead to Romans” and dive into chapter 7, which is about the law. Pastor Matt has just two points: 1. We have been released from the law to serve in the new way of the Spirit. and 2> We will be rescued from the war within.…

As we continue our sermon series “All Roads Lead to Romans”, Pastor Matt spends some time unpacking the second half of Romans 6. Paul is answering some questions concerning sin now that we are saved. Verse 15: “What then? Shall we sin because we are not under law but under grace?” Shall we sin? No!…

It’s a new year and we are returning to our sermon series “All Roads Lead to Romans” where we explore how to live like a new you. We are new in Christ Jesus! So count yourself alive to God, and offer yourself to live for God. Pastor Matt preaching on Romans 6:1-14 Full manuscript available…

Last week, we studied the first half of Romans 5 and learned about the incredible blessings of justification: peace, grace, hope, love, salvation, God Himself. In the second half of chapter 5, the apostle Paul tells the story of how it could be so good. How the gospel could be such astonishingly good news for…

Pastor Matt continues to walk us through the book of Romans, and shows us that Chapter 5 is the next step in Paul’s argument. He hasn’t left his explanation of the gospel of grace. He’s taking it to the next level. There is a shift going from chapters 1-4 to chapters 5-8, but the thing…

Faith. That is the foundation for this next section of Romans as we continue our series “All Roads Lead to Romans.” But what is Faith? Faith focuses on God. Faith faces facts. Faith takes God at His word. Faith gives glory to God. Faith leads to life. Pastor Matt preaching on Romans 3:27 – 4:25.…

After three messages of bad news, we are finally turning the corner from the bad news to the best news section of Romans. “But now” starts us on the road to 6 precious sentences within the Bible. Have you put your faith, your belief, your hope squarely down on Jesus? Pastor Matt preaching on Romans…

Returning to our sermon series, All Roads Lead to Romans, Pastor Matt reminds us that to really understand how good the good news is, we must first go as low as we can with the bad news. In chapter 3, Paul continues his letter with a look at sin and explaining how we all (Jews…

After a few weeks off, we return to our sermon series, All Roads Lead to Romans, and Paul is unpacking the bad news for us. While this is not fun, it is true and necessary to completely grasp how good the good news is for us. The even worse news? 1. Being “pretty good” is…

Homosexuality has become mainstream. Several request have been made for Pastor Matt to share the things he shared at the EFCA Challenge conference. This is a difficult topic to preach and Pastor Matt admits that he is not an expert, but rather, just a pastor who cares. Somebody has to be talking about this and…

In the third sermon of our new series, All Roads Lead to Romans, Paul shares some pretty bad news. The bad news is the answer to this question, “Why? Why is the power of God for salvation so necessary?” “Why do we need saving?” “Why do we need the gospel?” In order to fully understand…

Last week we began a new series called “All Roads Lead to Romans.” As we begin to unpack this letter to the Roman people, Pastor Matt challenges us to ask ourselves these three questions: 1. Are you encouraging others in their faith? 2. Are you eager to share the Gospel? and 3. Are you believing…