Sermons on Romans (Page 3)

Sermons on Romans (Page 3)

Focus And Discipline In The Life Of A Christian

Saying you want to be godly is like saying you want to be a pianist.  It’s good to want, but wanting isn’t doing.  Doing takes discipline, action, and wise choices.  There are three important parts of Christ-likeness: knowing Christ (the truth), trusting Christ (the power), dying to self (the practice). We will begin with a brief look at trusting Christ because it is the cornerstone of our discussion.  Everything else is built on it.  When a person goes from disbelieving…

Spiritual Discernment

Reference: Romans 12:1-2 Discernment: The ability to judge well. The Source of Wisdom Romans 12:1-2: There is a new mindset that needs to pervade our thinking as Christians, and this new thinking is given to us “by the mercies of God”. “renewed mind” … “that you may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.” Philippians 1:9-11: The Philippians were incredibly loving people.  But Paul was urging them to frame their love in knowledge and discernment.  Love…