“Good News – Encouragement For A World In Crisis”

Sunday, May 31, June 7 & 14 | Preached by Dr. Michael Lewis

 

Sunday, May 31 @ 10:30am – “Living Hope In Hard Times” – Romans 1–3

The apostle Paul is writing to the Church in Rome on why he is not ashamed of the Gospel in such dark and difficult times.
  1.  The Gospel of God gives hope – NOT ASHAMED OF THE GOOD NEWS
    1.  IDENTITY  – Separated to the Gospel
    2.  MISSION – to proclaim the hope of the Gospel
  2.  The Goodness of God gives hope – chapter 2
  3. The Provision for man’s problem gives hope – chapter 3

Sunday, June 7 @ 10:30am – “Living In Hope Of The Good News” – Romans 4–10

The Good News gives to the believer in Christ a reason to live in hope as ones who are united in Christ.
  1.  Hope of being Justified
  2.  Hope of being at Peace with God
  3.  Hope of living in the newness of life
  4.  Hope of Spirit-empowered freedom
  5.  Hope compelling us to share the Good News with others.

Sunday, June 14 @ 10:30am – “Living Hope In The Community” – Romans 11–16

  1.  Compelling us to Worship – 11: 33 – 36
  2.  Compelling us to Ministry to God & one another – 12 / gratitude is compelling factor to love and serve
  3.  Compelling us to live Submissive lives of love – 13 – how does a Christian relate to government.
  4.  Compelling us to Love one another – 14 – 16  – acceptance, appreciate, approval, support, security, serving into conflict in love.