Bible Study

Sermon Romans 8:18-39 Just Hoping By Richard Niell Donovan In his first letter to the Corinthians, Paul writes: “But now faith, hope, and love remainthese three. The greatest of these is love” (1 Corinthians 13:13). I don’t have any doubt that Paul was correct when he said that “love” was the most important of these … Continue reading “Romans 8:18-39 Just Hoping (Donovan) – Bible study”

Sermon Romans 8:26-39 Too Deep for Words By Dr. Randy L. Hyde Okay, heres the deal. In just a moment Im going to ask everyone to come down to the communion table with checkbook in hand. I want you to place your checkbook on the table and go back to your seat. Dont worry, Im … Continue reading “Romans 8:26-39 Too Deep for Words (Hyde) – Bible study”

Sermon Romans 10:5-15 Taking Grace for Granted The Rev. Alex Stevenson We take a lot of things for granted. Sometimes we take our families for granted. Wives, do you ever feel like your husbands take you for granted? Husbands do you ever feel like our wives take you for granted? Sometimes children take for granted … Continue reading “Romans 10:5-15 Taking Grace for Granted (Stevenson) – Bible study”

Sermon Romans 10:14 How Can They Hear? Pastor Vince Gerhardy It been just a couple of days since we celebrated Australia Day, and it’s just at this time that we reflect on the wonderful country that we live in. Its a country of stark contrasts the rich, fertile farming country, the tropical rainforests, the dry … Continue reading “Romans 10:14 How Can They Hear? (Gerhardy) – Bible study”

Sermon Romans 12:1-2 Deciding the Will of God By Dr. Gilbert W. Bowen Who shapes my life? Who determines my day? Interesting question, isnt it? Here we are at the beginning of any day, hopefully full of interest and motivation, life and energy, whether 37 or 73. Obviously we have commitments in family and marriage, … Continue reading “Romans 12:1-2 Dividing the Will of God (Bowen) – Bible study”

Sermon Romans 12:1-2 Becoming an Individual By Dr. Gilbert W. Bowen I admit it. I am a conformist. I let the world around me squeeze a little bit. I eat fish and chicken and drink Chardonnay. I root for the White Sox now that they are winning, and of course, for the Bears and the … Continue reading “Romans 12:1-2 Becoming an Individual (Bowen) – Bible study”

Sermon Romans 12:1-8 Spiritual Gifts Dr. Mickey Anders In the past two weeks, we have looked at the topic of using your spiritual gifts in the church. I have tried to give a rationale for the wisdom of all members of the church finding their joy in service through the church and through their vocation. … Continue reading “Romans 12:1-8 Spiritual Gifts (Anders) – Bible study”

Sermon Romans 12:1-8 Rearranged…Or Changed? By Pastor Steven Molin Dear friends in Christ, grace, mercy and peace, from God our Father, and His Son, our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. If you have cable television in your home, then perhaps youve seen it. The show Trading Spaces features two people or two couples who … Continue reading “Romans 12:1-8 Rearranged…Or Changed? (Molin) – Bible study”

Sermon Romans 12:1-8 Living Sacrifices The Rev. John Bedingfield In the name of one God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit, Amen. St. Paul tells the Church in Rome this morning, I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. … Continue reading “Romans 12:1-8 Living Sacrifices (Bedingfield) – Bible study”

Sermon Romans 12:9-16 What Is Evil? By Dr. Philip W. McLarty My homeroom teacher in seventh grade was Mrs. Sparks. She was also my English teacher. She was of the old school, a strict disciplinarian. Every morning she’d write a memory verse from the Bible on the blackboard and have us copy it, word for … Continue reading “Romans 12:9-16 What Is Evil? (McLarty) – Bible study”