In week #2 of our series, When in Romans, Pastor Steven talks about the need for Spiritual Transformation. In this message, the truth that real change is achieved through God's grace, not mere behavior modification is emphasized.
The message begins with exploring the purpose of the Bible, emphasizing its role in finding wisdom and salvation through faith in Jesus Christ. Setting up the series, Pastor Wesley highlights Paul's confidence in the gospel message, stemming from his clarity about his life and purpose. Watch this message and be encouraged to seek clarity in your calling, live a holy life, and carry the good news of Jesus. Q&A What is the purpose of the Bible according to Romans 1:16? The purpose of the Bible, according to Romans 1:16, is to bring wisdom and reveal the righteousness of God. It is through the gospel that the power of God brings salvation to everyone who believes. How did Paul's experiences contribute to his confidence? Paul's experiences, including persecution, imprisonment, beatings, and shipwrecks, did not diminish his confidence. Instead, they strengthened his faith and reliance on God. Through these trials, Paul learned to trust in God's power and faithfulness. What can we learn from Paul's confidence in the face of adversity? Paul's confidence in the face of adversity teaches us that our circumstances do not define our confidence. Instead, our confidence comes from a deep understanding of God's power, grace, and faithfulness. We can draw strength from Paul's example and trust in God's ability to sustain us. What is the significance of having clarity in one's calling? Having clarity in one's calling brings confidence in living. It allows individuals to understand their purpose and align their actions with their calling. Clarity in calling helps individuals to know who they serve, what they are called to do, and why they are set apart. It empowers them to live a life that is in line with their purpose and brings value to their life. Clarity in calling enables individuals to make a difference in the world and fulfill their God-given potential. What does it mean to 'know Jesus'? Knowing Jesus refers to having a personal relationship with Him, accepting Him as your Savior and following His teachings. How can I kickstart my relationship with Jesus? To kickstart your relationship with Jesus, we offer resources and tools to help you grow in your faith. You can register on the app or text 'Jesus' to 706-222-3858.