For although they knew God, they neither glorified him as God nor gave thanks to him, but their thinking became futile and their foolish hearts were darkened. Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools. ~Romans 1:21:22 (NIV) Stilled and thankful, Sandy
scripture sunday: without excuse
since what may be known about God is plain to them, because God has made it plain to them. For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities –his eternal power and divine nature– have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that people are without excuse. ~Romans 1:19-20 (NIV) […]
scripture sunday: righteous
For in the gospel the righteousness of God is revealed–a righteousness that is by faith from first to last, just as it is written, “The righteous will live by faith.” The wrath of God is being revealed against all the godlessness and wickedness of people, who suppress the truth by their wickedness. ~Romans 1:17-18 (NIV) Still […]
scripture sunday: wonder
Blessed are you who give yourselves over to God, turn your backs on the world’s “sure thing,” ignore what the world worships; The world’s a huge stockpile of God-wonders and God-thoughts. Nothing and no one comes close to you! I start talking about you, telling what I know, and quickly run out of words. Neither numbers nor words […]
scripture sunday: the romans project: romans 1:15-16
That is why I am so eager to preach the gospel also to you who are in Rome. For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes: first to the Jew, then to the Gentile. Romans 1:15-16 (NIV) Still at it, […]
scripture sunday: romans project: romans 1:13-14
“I do not want you to be unaware, brothers and sisters, that I planned many times to come to you (but have been prevented from doing so until now) in order that I might have a harvest among you, just as I have had among the other Gentiles. “I am obligated both to Greeks and […]
scripture sunday; the romans project: romans 1:11-12
“I long to see you so that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to make you strong–that is, that you and I may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith.” ~Romans 1:11-12 Still at it, Sandy Memorizing with Ann Voskamp and The Romans Project. In community with Deidra.
scripture sunday: the romans project: romans 1:9-10
“God, whom I serve in my spirit in preaching the gospel of his Son, is my witness how constantly I remember you in my prayers at all times; and I pray that now at last by God’s will the way may be opened for me to come to you. ~Romans 1:9-10 Memorizing with Ann […]
scripture sunday: the romans project: romans 1:7-8
To all in Rome who are loved by God and called to be his holy people: Grace and peace to you from God our Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ. First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you because your faith is being reported all over the world. ~Romans […]
