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America 250: Core Faith For An Unfinished Nation
Contributed by Amiri Hooker on Jul 25, 2026 (message contributor)
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1. No Condemnation, No Compromise
Contributed on Jul 25, 2026
America at 250 must decide whether it will live by the flesh or by the Spirit. The flesh builds systems of domination. The Spirit builds communities of life and peace.
NO CONDEMNATION, NO COMPROMISE A Spirit-Led Faith for a Nation Losing Its Soul Romans 8:1–11 Seventh Sunday after Pentecost – America at 250 "There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus."— Romans 8:1 Introduction: Two Anniversaries—One Question This week ...read more
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2. The Groaning Of A Nation
Contributed on Jul 25, 2026
Creation, Black Suffering, and the Hope That Will Not Die
THE GROANING OF A NATION Creation, Black Suffering, and the Hope That Will Not Die Romans 8:12–25 Eighth Sunday after Pentecost – Year A America at 250: Core Faith for an Unfinished Nation "We know that the whole creation has been groaning together as it suffers together the pains of ...read more
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3. The Groaning Of A Family (Family Reunion Version Of This Sermon)
Contributed on Jul 25, 2026
Instead of centering America's groaning, this sermon centers on the groaning and glory of Black families. That actually fits Romans 8 even better because Paul repeatedly speaks of children, adoption, heirs, family, inheritance, and hope.
THE GROANING OF A FAMILY How God Turns Family History into Family Hope Romans 8:12–25 Skinner Family Reunion WorshipGeorgetown, South CarolinaJuly 19, 2026 "The Spirit itself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God, and if children, then heirs..."— Romans ...read more
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4. More Than Conquerors, Not More Than Human
Contributed on Jul 25, 2026
Church, as we conclude this journey through Romans 8, I want to ask one simple question. What has held us together?
MORE THAN CONQUERORS, NOT MORE THAN HUMAN A Love Strong Enough to Hold a People and Heal a Nation Romans 8:26–39 Ninth Sunday after Pentecost – Year A Core Faith for an Unfinished Nation — Part Three “No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.” — Romans ...read more