by MJR | Jan 25, 2021 | Romans 12
Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. Romans 12:9 When we think a someone being a marked man, we think of someone who has been target in a negative way, but there are certain markers in the life of a Christ follower that are anything but...
by MJR | Jan 22, 2021 | Romans 12
For as in one body we have many members, and the members do not all have the same function, so we, though many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another. Having gifts that differ according to the grace given to us, let us use them: if prophecy,...
by MJR | Jan 21, 2021 | Romans 12
Don’t let the world around you squeeze you into its own mold, but let God re-mold your minds from within, so that you may prove in practice that the plan of God for you is good, meets all his demands and moves towards the goal of true maturity. Romans 12:2 (Phillips...
by MJR | Jan 20, 2021 | Romans 12
For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but rather think of yourself with sober judgment, in accordance with the faith God has distributed to each of you. Romans 12:3 Have you ever gone into a house of...
by MJR | Jan 19, 2021 | Genuine Hope, Romans 12
Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will. Romans 12:2 A nurse practitioner friend once had several framed photos in...
by MJR | Jan 18, 2021 | Romans 12
Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. Romans 12:1 Recently I was asked how I would encourage another person to live as a follower...