Devotionals about Romans

Romans

Heroism and Daily Service

Read: Romans 16:3-4; Acts 18:1-4 . . . who risked their necks for my life. (Rom. 16:4) In one of the churches I served, the story is still told about

Romans

Phoebe: Reader of the Letter

Read: Romans 16:1-2; Galatians 3:28 I commend to you our sister Phoebe. (Rom. 16:1) Francis of Assisi is often attributed as saying, “Preach the gospel—use words if necessary.” Phoebe, the

Romans

The Roman Church Directory

Read: Romans 16:1-16, 21-23 Greet one another with a holy kiss. All the churches of Christ greet you. (v. 16) As a pastor coming to a new church, one of

Romans

Reading Romans Back to Front

Read: Romans 16:17-26; 15:22-24 I appeal to you, brothers, to watch out for those who cause divisions. (16:17) A teacher once told me that good books are best approached by

Forgiveness

Nothing Will Separate Us

Read: Romans 8:31-39 [Nothing] will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord. (v. 39) The first thing humankind did after disobeying God in

Forgiveness

God Is for Us

Read: Romans 8:31-39 What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?” (v. 31) The Bible uses several different prepositions to qualify

Christ

Saved in Hope

Read: Romans 8:18-25 For in this hope we were saved. (v. 24) Hope is one of the great words of the Christian faith, but it tends to be overused and misused

Forgiveness

Physical Redemption

Read: Romans 8:18-25 The redemption of our bodies. (v. 23) The bodily resurrection of Jesus is the foundation of the Christian faith. Everything we believe and hope for depends on the

Forgiveness

New Creation

Read: Romans 8:18-25 The creation itself will be set free from its bondage to corruption and obtain the freedom of the glory of the children of God. (v. 21) The effects