by Philip Bryant | Apr 25, 2025 | Devotional
Paul loved his fellow Jews so much that he’d be willing to be cursed if it meant they wouldn’t be cut off from Christ. He wanted them to be saved, forgiven, and with God forever. But weren’t the Jews God’s chosen people, called by Him, His elect? Yes, all true—but...
by Philip Bryant | Apr 24, 2025 | Devotional
Romans 8 is so packed full of incredible acts of God toward us! His Spirit is interceding for us, praying with a longing so deep it’s like groaning, searching our hearts and minds to ask for exactly what we need according to God’s will. God also promises that He’ll...
by Philip Bryant | Apr 22, 2025 | Devotional
The Bible tells us we all struggle with doing wrong—it’s part of being human. Our selfish desires often lead us to make bad choices, and no matter how hard we try to follow rules, we fall short. This inner battle can feel overwhelming, but Paul shares incredible news...
by Philip Bryant | Apr 21, 2025 | Devotional
Paul has shown that the law, though good, reveals our sin nature, stirring a desire to rebel. Within us is a longing to do good, yet our flesh harbors no good thing, leading us to do the evil we do not wish to do. Paul identifies this struggle: Romans 7:21b “When I...
by Philip Bryant | Apr 18, 2025 | Devotional
Paul has shown that through Adam, sin entered the world, but through Christ, grace abounds for all. He declares, “Where sin multiplied, grace multiplied even more” (Romans 5:20). This raises a question: Romans 6:1 “What should we say then? Should we continue in sin so...
by Philip Bryant | Apr 17, 2025 | Devotional
It is astonishing to consider all that God has done for us, pouring out His grace and love through incredible gifts. Romans 5:1-2 “Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. We have also obtained access...
