Baptism and Romans 6:1-11
The Narrative Lectionary talks about baptism and Romans 6 this week. Here are some resources.
Dying to Live | A Sermon on Romans 6:1-14
The apostle Paul quotes his would be accusers, “What should we say then, should we continue in sin so that grace may increase?” Paul emphatically responds, “May it NEVER be! How can we who have DIED to sin continue to live in it?” What does...
A Cartoonist’s Guide to Romans 6:1-14
The Narrative Lectionary brings us to Romans 6:1-14 this week. Paul has been teaching some radical heresy that might lead some hard core law-followers to accuse him of being a libertarian. He counters this accusation by appealing to a deeper reality of life in God. We...
Peace with God | A Sermon on Romans 5:1-11
The text for this sermon is Romans 5:1-11. The first word is “therefore…” Any time you see this word, you have to ask “What is it there for?” The Apostle Paul has been building an argument for the first four chapters of this letter. You...