Verse 1 in this part of Paul’s letter to the Christians around Rome is an uncomfortable and confusing verse.
Verse 1 in this part of Paul’s letter to the Christians around Rome is an uncomfortable and confusing verse.
Most of us couples have arguments, and on some occasions, during those arguments, one of us doesn’t want to give in.
Paul says that because we have sinned, we fall short of the glory of God. Sin separates us from God. But the sacrifice of Jesus brings us near again so that we can be permanently with Him.
I remember the story of a religious man who had wealth and approached Jesus asking him what he needed to do to obtain eternal life since he wanted to learn.
I remember when I was dating Saby, our relationship became more serious and formal over time.
Life is neither easy nor fair. We constantly experience difficult and even painful situations at different stages of our life, many of which we would prefer not to have gone through.
I remember when I was in high school and at that time, I had teachers who were very concerned about their students and if there was any inconvenience or problem, they would immediately communicate with the principal and parents.
Thanks to my parents, the Church has been essential to my life. But I have only sometimes been active in it.
When I first arrived at First UMC Fort Worth, TX. and I was assigned the tasks to perform as an associate pastor; I was given a few words that I will never forget, and I take them with me. “Don’t be afraid to fail.” and “We want you to succeed.”