How many times have you promised yourself that this time would be different, and it turned out just like every other time? This sermon walks through the seventh chapter of Romans, where Paul names the inner conflict every believer knows: I want to do good, yet I choose the evil I do not want (Romans 7). It says something bracing, that the heart of Christian life is not greater effort but deeper surrender, because we are ruled by whoever holds authority over us. Listen if you are tired of a fight you keep losing against yourself.
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You've Got a Message
We live in a world filled with news, most of which adds nothing positive to our lives. It only stirs up anxiety and robs us of hope. Other news is fake news, which presents a distorted picture of reality and causes confusion. That is why we all need to hear this one true message about who we are, what our problem is, and what the solution is. In his Letter to the Romans, the Apostle Paul has just such a message for us and answers our most important questions. This letter is the most complete explanation of the gospel-that is, the good news from God Himself.
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