'Romans' Tagged Posts

'Romans' Tagged Posts

Thoughts from the Shepherds – Community v COVID

Can I encourage you to invest in the Living Hope family?I truly believe that God has a plan for us and that a huge part of that is the church family that we connect with. Rejoice with those who rejoice; weep with those who weep. Live in harmony with one another. — Romans 12:15-16 (CSB) It is extremely hard to live the way God has called us to apart from his people. We are designed to live in harmony, to…

How do you grow?

I was watering the new grass that I planted recently and was marveling at how hard it seems to keep that young shoot of tender green alive. On one hand it’s easy, they just need soil, sun and water. But, on the other hand too much or too little of any of those will kill them in short order. For example, I can water it too much and drown them or I can water them too little and they get…

Be Transformed!

Do not be conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may discern what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God. — Romans 12:2 (CSB) We all want to be (or at least should want to be) better versions of ourselves. God has created us in his likeness and to do good works (Genesis and Ephesians). But, we get stuck, a lot. Changing is hard.It’s a good thing that God helps…