by Steve Thomason | May 12, 2015 | Devos
Tuesday, May 12. Romans 6:15-23. The popular song “Turn Down for What” is one of those songs that gets into your head and you find yourself singing that one phrase over and over. And then, if you’re an old guy like me, you have no idea what...
by Steve Thomason | May 8, 2015 | Devos
Friday, May 8. Romans 4:1-12. Each morning I get up, open my iPad, read the text for the day, and try to write something that makes sense in response to the day’s reading. Many mornings my youngest daughter (turning 16 this month) is in the room with me while...
by Steve Thomason | May 5, 2015 | sermons2015
Narrative Lectionary Text: Romans 1:1-17 We have a tall order today. I need to introduce us to the apostle Paul, the letter he wrote to the Romans, and discuss what he meant by the Gospel, all in under twenty minutes. We can do this! I’m going to do this by asking...
by Steve Thomason | Apr 29, 2015 | Devos
Wednesday, April 29. Acts 13:26-35. Why do you follow Jesus? What is it that makes Jesus so special that you would call him Lord and claim to be his disciple? Is it because he offered good, moral teaching? Is it because he did amazing miracles? Is it because he had...
by Steve Thomason | Apr 28, 2015 | Devos
Tuesday, April 28. Acts 13:13-25. Here is an important lesson for Christians to remember. Jesus did not come to start a new religion. He was Jewish and never asked anyone to stop being Jewish. The Good News of Jesus is first, and foremost, a Jewish story. It is also...