by ray | May 9, 2011 | NT, Romans, Sermons
In what manner are we to love others? Answer: with urgency, understanding the present time. The hour has come to wake up from your slumber (v11). Then, the phrase that might sound a bit odd — our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed. What does...
by ray | May 9, 2011 | NT, Romans, Sermons
Now, we are going to cover v8-10. Verses 1-7 that we just covered appear rather abruptly considering Romans chapters 1-12. Those chapters flow nicely together. But Romans 13:1-7 seem out of place. But I think those 7 verses have been inserted intentionally to set the...
by ray | May 9, 2011 | NT, Romans, Sermons
Happy Mother’s Day! I hope you called your mother today. If you haven’t already, please do so. Why is Mother’s Day such a big deal? Did you ever wonder why? Because as much as fathers try to help with the kids, and I can say this as a father of 3, we can’t hold a...
by ray | Aug 26, 2010 | Devotionals
A day can go by so quickly. Dropping off and picking up the kids. Figuring out what to eat. Looking for a job or upgrading to a better job. Not to mention all the duties of Christian life. There are indeed so many voices. Henry Blackaby offers some helpful...