by mlightner@lightcreations.com | Jul 15, 2018 | Romans
Vol. 3, No. 28 – July 15, 2018 But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. Romans 5:8 I have always enjoyed reading signs as we travel; some are really funny: Free, free, a trip to Mars for 500 Burma Shave jars....
by mlightner@lightcreations.com | Jul 8, 2018 | Romans
Vol. 3, No. 27 – July 8, 2018 For what does the Scripture say? “And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned to him as righteousness.” Romans 4:3 I want to introduce you to a friend of mine; I have never met him personally, yet I know him to be a friend....
by mlightner@lightcreations.com | Jul 1, 2018 | Romans
Vol. 3, No. 27 – July 1, 2018 And not only this, but we exult in our tribulations, knowing that tribulation brings about perseverance; and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope; and hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured...
by mlightner@lightcreations.com | Jun 24, 2018 | Romans
Vol. 3, No. 25 – June 24, 2018 They were entrusted with the oracles of God. Romans 3:2 Nothing causes an unfavorable reaction like spitting on, tearing up, or burning the Bible – at least for the Christian, religious, and the few unchurched that react. Blood boils,...
by mlightner@lightcreations.com | Jun 17, 2018 | Romans
Vol. 3, No. 24 – June 17, 2018 You who boast in the Law, through you are breaking the Law, do you dishonor God? Romans 2:23 Paul seems to focus on what we say. It is as if Paul writes: You say, do not pray to idols; then you make money your god instead! It is a...
by mlightner@lightcreations.com | Jun 10, 2018 | Romans
Vol. 3, No. 23 – June 10, 2018 For there is no partiality with God. Romans 2:11 No partiality is not acting out in respect of persons. God does not show favoritism; there are no “teacher’s pets with God.” H.G. Wells, historian, looked over the...