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8 mins read|09/29/22
Paul on Romans 1:16
It seems to me that our greatest task is not that of seeking skills and methods whereby we can inject power into the gospel, but simply to beware lest we obscure the power that the gospel is -
17 mins read|10/23/21
Epistle: Romans 3:19-28 (Reformation Sunday: Series B )
Are we still haunted by God? Do our sins bother us to the point that we worry about God’s righteous wrath? Does the concept of justification, how one can be right in the eyes of God, even cross our minds? -
6 mins read|08/28/21
The Day of Grace
The night has passed and the day broken. In response to the morning dawn, birds sing, beasts arouse themselves and all humanity arises. -
9 mins read|07/14/21
The Gospel According to Corduroy
God’s love is axiomatic; it just is. It’s a truism without a logical explanation. -
14 mins read|02/21/21
Epistle: Romans 5:1-11 (Lent 2: Series B)
We were enemies, but because of the self-sacrificing love of Christ, we are made friends, indeed, even the adopted children of our Heavenly Father. -
3 mins read|11/05/20
Good Works and Useless Burdens
Good works do not make a Christian, do not secure the grace of God and blot out our sins, they do not merit heaven.
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Podcasts
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No Justification Without Representation? (Romans 5)
This week on Tough Texts, Scott and Dan explore Romans 5, a chapter that addresses the concept of original sin and its implications for humanity. -
Sin, Grace, Flesh, and Wedding Cakes
The struggle is real. That is to say, the struggle with sin. Can we make ourselves holy? Can we find within ourselves the strength to make it better? -
For You Radio episode 19: Romans 11:25—12:2
How can we know the mysterious workings of God? We look to Jesus: Jesus does His job of Jesus-ing only the way He can Jesus. Jesus never did His Messiah work the way that people thought that He should, and nothing has changed. We are blessed that He is not a God created of our own image and imagination. All of this is revealed to us through the God’s word alone, and in that word we have comfort of what Christ has done for us. -
For You Radio episode 18: Romans 11:11-25
Craig and Troy wrestle with the same issue Paul is wrestling through: Wanting our friends and family to be saved and knowing that salvation must come through Christ. As the Prodigal Son believed in his father’s goodness and returned, so too will God restore and graft in all who believe—both Jew and Gentile alike—in His Son Jesus Christ. -
For You Radio episode 17: Romans 11:1-17
Craig and Troy talk quite a bit about grace. God always keeps (and always has kept) for Himself a remnant chosen by grace. This is good news for we are not left alone in this world without other believers to encourage and strengthen our faith. -
For You Radio episode 16: Romans 10
The gospel is not an if-then proposition for us to achieve by works, but a done-deal completion by Christ alone which we receive by faith. Even as a good tree bears good fruit, a living faith does living things: it confesses, believes and trusts in Christ above all things. Today, Craig and Troy dive into all of these issues and more on "For You Radio."
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