Tag Archive for: This is Good News

Did I Really Die

02/11/2025 - Olivia McGrechan

Romans 6:1–14 6 What shall we say then? Are we to continue in sin that grace may abound? 2 By no means! How can we who died to sin still live in it? 3 Do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? 4 […]

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From the Inside Out

02/11/2025 - ​M​att Robinson

Romans 12 Consider: Has there been something that’s happened this year that’s frustrated you? Something you wish you could change? Or perhaps someone? We live in a wild world, and at times we ask ourselves what place do we as Christians have in this world? The church in Rome asked this same question. They were […]

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As Close As Your Lips

26/10/2025 - Zeke Murley

Romans 10:5–17 (ESV) The Law vs. Faith Moses wrote that the one who does the commandments shall live by them (v.5). But the righteousness based on faith says, “Do not say in your heart…” (v.6–7). Salvation isn’t found in human effort — it’s nearer than we think.   The Word Is Near “If you confess […]

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From the Inside Out

26/10/2025 - Vincent Gulay

Romans 12 Consider: Is there something you wish you could change? Or perhaps someone? How effective is it to tell an adult, organisation, or situation how to live, operate, or change? Of course, the Lord desires for all of us wild branches (Romans 11:17) to abide in Him, to be rooted, formed, and fruitful. But […]

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As Close As Your Lips

19/10/2025 - Zeke Murley

Romans 10:5–17 (ESV) The Law vs. Faith Moses wrote that the one who does the commandments shall live by them (v.5). But the righteousness based on faith says, “Do not say in your heart…” (v.6–7). Salvation isn’t found in human effort — it’s nearer than we think.   The Word Is Near “If you confess […]

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Dream Again

19/10/2025 - Matthew Destry

Big Idea: The gospel goes with going people, yet the dream always belongs to God. Text: Romans 15:22–29 But now that there is no more place for me to work in these regions, and since I have been longing for many years to visit you, 24 I plan to do so when I go to Spain. […]

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From Groaning to Glory

12/10/2025 - Matthew Destry

Waiting patiently in hope Romans 8:18-30 For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us. For the creation waits with eager longing for the revealing of the sons of God. For the creation was subjected to futility, not willingly, but because of […]

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The Rome Within Us

12/10/2025 - Zeke Murley

Key Scripture Romans 8:35–39 (ESV) “Who shall separate us from the love of Christ?… in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.” Context Written to believers in the heart of the Roman Empire — a culture obsessed with power, conquest, and control. Paul reframes the meaning of victory under […]

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Things That Rule Us

05/10/2025 - Jody Destry

Romans 6:1–14 Key Scripture “We are no longer slaves to sin… For when we died with Christ we were set free from the power of sin.” (Romans 6:6–7) “So you also should consider yourselves dead to the power of sin and alive to God through Christ Jesus.” (Romans 6:11) “Do not let sin control the […]

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Romans = Good News

05/10/2025 - Doug Pors

Romans 15:14–33 “It has always been my ambition to preach the gospel where Christ was not known.” (v20)  Main Idea The Gospel doesn’t stay still. Good news always moves through people on mission. Paul’s passion: reach places where Christ is not yet known  Paul’s Mission Writes to Rome → to strengthen faith& encourage mission. Rome wasn’t the end goal → […]

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