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32 mins read|03/31/24
Preaching the Gospel When Cities Burn
You are the baptized, for in Christ we are all wet. The demographic dividers are washed away. -
12 mins read|07/19/22
Miniature Death
The spirit indeed is willing and desires bodily death as a gentle sleep. It does not consider it to be death; it knows no such thing as death. -
14 mins read|11/11/21
When We Miscommunicate Our Prayers
We won’t use the right words, but the Holy Spirit is interceding with and for us, as we pray. -
9 mins read|09/07/20
Predestination is for Preaching
Predestination is a promising teaching as Paul teaches it in Romans 8. It’s promising when Christ and his work for us are held firmly in hand. -
11 mins read|08/28/20
Baptism as My Comfort
The fact that baptism specifically unites me to Christ in his death means that I share in his sufferings in my identity, not in my activity. -
15 mins read|07/19/20
Epistle: Romans 8:28-39 (Pentecost 8: Series A)
It is that love, finally, which comes back again and again, not as an afterthought, but as the underlying theme of the entire section.
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Podcasts
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The hiddenness of God in our suffering
Why does suffering hurt so much? Craig and Troy explore the idea that God works through our suffering for the benefit of others and ourselves, but He does so without us seeing Him work. So what should our faith latch onto? Be sure to subscribe to this podcast and give us a great review on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts! Email us: ForYouRadio@1517.org -
#23 Orgies and drunkenness and licentiousness, oh my!
Orgies and drunkenness and licentiousness, oh my! Sometimes Christians get hung up on the really “big” sins, but Paul lists quarreling and jealousy right there with them. What’s the connection? Craig and Troy discuss how love does no wrong to a neighbor, for love is the fulfillment of the law. -
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 14: Romans 8 and 9
We’d like to say that Craig and Troy wrestle with the teaching of election, but actually, it’s no struggle at all. The promises of God are freely given to all in Christ, and the elect are those who are in Him. He alone is our security. -
For You Radio episode 12: Romans 8:18 and following
What can separate you from God's love in Christ Jesus? When bad times hit, are there blessings in it? We bear with the sufferings of this world in anticipation of the glory of God to be revealed. When the doubts of faith arise, to where do we look for comfort and assurance? Join Craig and Troy as they talk about all of these topics and more in Romans 8. Live by grace and not by the law. -
For You Radio Episode 11: Romans 8
There is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus! We live in a world full of guilt and accusations. If you are covered with Christ's righteousness, then you have His righteousness in and for you and you cannot be condemned. Join Craig and Troy as they talk about all of these topics and more in Romans 8. Live by grace and not by the law.
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