Summer in Romans: Rescued – July 26, 2026

“Summer in Romans: Rescued”Text: Romans 7:14-25aIn Romans 7, Paul speaks about living in a land in which the temptations and the power of sin still seek to enslave us. The struggle to do what is right will always be there but is done recognizing and in hope that God is with us to help align…

Summer in Romans: God of Wonder, Part 1 – July 19, 2026

“Summer in Romans: God of Wonder, Part 1”Text: Romans 6:12-14, 6:20-23, 7:6We continue our summer study of Romans with Pastor Amanda Lawton and her daughter Alethea sharing highlights from Nazarene Youth Conference 2026, which was held in Salt Lake City. Many of the conference’s sessions and activities connect with Paul’s writings to turn away from…

Summer in Romans: Crucified with Him – July 12, 2026

“Summer in Romans: Crucified with Him”Text: Romans 6:1-14This week, the invitation of Paul to the church in Rome to live a life freed from the power of sin through the death and resurrection of Jesus is the same invitation God extends to us. Wherever we have found that sin still reigns, we may turn that…

Summer in Romans: New Beginning – July 5, 2026

“Summer in Romans: New Beginning”Text: Romans 5:12-21In today’s reading from Romans, Paul tells us that just as sin entered the world through one man in Adam, God’s grace entered the world through one man in Jesus. He is the great showing of God’s faithfulness to His creation. The gift of God’s grace overcomes all our…

Summer in Romans: Justified. Even When… – June 28, 2026

“Summer in Romans: Justified. Even When…”Text: Romans 5:1-11In Romans 5, Paul emphasizes that through faith, we are justified; brought into right relationship with God. It is a gift of the Holy Spirit that says who we are does not have to be defined by just the mistakes that we have made or where we have…

Summer in Romans: A Faith Called to Be – June 21, 2026

Summer in Romans: A Faith Called to BeText: Romans 4:13-18God’s promises to Abraham were fulfilled out of nothing when Abraham believed and demonstrated faithfulness. Paul says that those who have faith can share the same promise. In being included with God’s covenant with Abraham, we are called to be a blessing to the world and…

“Summer In Romans: The Gift of Grace” – June 14, 2026

“Summer In Romans: The Gift of Grace”Text: Romans 3:21-28, Romans 3:10-18 Continuing in Romans, Paul writes about the grace of God through Jesus as a gift. This is not a one-time gift; instead God is continuously involved in our lives to help make things right and to help us make things right. In response, we…

Getting to Know God: Revelation – May 31, 2026

“Getting to Know God: Revelation”Text: Matthew 28:16-20 In this final week of the “Getting to Know God” series, we see how all of the previous methods point to God revealing himself in a very clear way in the person of Jesus Christ. Jesus instructs His followers to “go and make disciples” so that others may…

Getting to Know God: Experience – May 24, 2026

“Getting to Know God: Experience”Text: Acts 2:1-21This Pentecost Sunday we remember that after receiving the Holy Spirit, the disciples were able to share the story of Jesus to those who were unable to hear it before – many of them from countries who were against the people of God. Through our own experiences, God also…