by Christian Education | May 5, 2019 | Called to Righteousness
Sunday, May 5 THIRD SUNDAY OF EASTER All Called to Righteousness Romans 3:21-31 NRSV For there is no distinction, since all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God. (Romans 3:22b-23) We live in a sinful world yet we are called to righteousness. Think...
by Christian Education | May 4, 2019 | Called to Righteousness
Saturday, May 4 Jesus Brings True Justice Romans 3:9-20 NRSV For “no human being will be justified in his sight” by deeds prescribed by the law, for through the law comes the knowledge of sin. (Romans 3:20) How does your growth in knowledge of the law affect your...
by Christian Education | May 3, 2019 | Called to Righteousness
Friday, May 3 God Is Faithful and Fair Romans 3:1-8 NRSV By no means! Although everyone is a liar, let God be proved true, as it is written, “So that you may be justified in your words, and prevail in your judging.” (Romans 3:4) Were God to judge us according to...
by Christian Education | May 2, 2019 | Called to Righteousness
Thursday, May 2 The Purpose of the Law Galatians 3:19-29 NRSV Therefore the law was our disciplinarian until Christ came, so that we might be justified by faith. (Galatians 3:24) Thank God for Christ’s coming to fulfill the law!
by Christian Education | May 1, 2019 | Called to Righteousness
Wednesday, May 1 The Value of the Law Romans 7:7-12 NRSV So the law is holy, and the commandment is holy and just and good. (Romans 7:12) God’s laws are written into eternity: no revision necessary, no expiration date needed.
by Christian Education | Apr 30, 2019 | Called to Righteousness
Tuesday, April 30 The Shepherd Lays Down His Life John 10:11-18 NRSV For this reason the Father loves me, because I lay down my life in order to take it up again. (John 10:17) What are you willing to sacrifice for Jesus? In keeping with our 2018-2019 Connectional...