Wasn’t it just awesome to finally arrive at Romans chapter 8? Chapters 1-7 are, of course, an indispensable foundation, showing how mankind is completely without hope apart from Christ. Even just in the preceding few verses, Paul spoke of his continuing wrestling match with his flesh: yes, in Christ he has peace with God (Romans...
For those who were unable to meet online this week here is a summary of our discussion: We are so much looking forward to welcoming you back to Calvary. We can’t wait (but we have to). Here are the plans: Towards the end of September we are hoping to start a Friday evening service at...
In this weeks sermon passage there is a verse that has cause some controversy and I thought I’d take this opportunity to explore it in a little more detail. The verse is from Romans 8:19: For the creation waits with eager longing for the revealing of the sons of God. This is just a short...
This weeks quote comes from Randy Alcorn’s book “Hand in Hand” but the quote is from Spurgeon: I see in one place, God presiding over all in providence; and yet I see, and I cannot help seeing, that man acts as he pleases, and that God has left his actions to his own will, in...
