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Romans
Contributed by C. Philip Green on Feb 12, 2026 (message contributor)
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1. Gospel Power
Contributed on Feb 12, 2026
Find purpose and power in the Gospel, but only if you put your faith in the Gospel.
Jordan Tkacsik was looking through his friend Paul Bartlett’s sports memorabilia and trading card shop when he noticed something unusual in a section full of Pokémon collectibles. It was a Cheetos cheese puff, but not just any Cheeto. It was a Flamin’ Hot Cheeto that bore an uncanny ...read more
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2. God Give's Up
Contributed on Feb 19, 2026
To stem the tide of decay in our culture, share the truth, show gratitude, serve the Creator, and set the example of purity.
In an episode from the classic TV series, The Andy Griffith Show, Andy Taylor, the Sheriff of Mayberry, is out of town. His deputy, Barney Fife, is in charge, and he has deputized Gomer, the local mechanic. The two deputies are walking down the street one evening when they see someone robbing the ...read more
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3. Know Yourself
Contributed on Feb 27, 2026
If you want to live a meaningful life, then know yourself. That means rightly judge yourself and simply humble yourself by examining not only what you say and do; examine your own heart.
Two brothers had terrorized a small town for decades. They were unfaithful to their wives, abusive to their children, and dishonest in business. The younger brother died unexpectedly. The surviving brother went to the pastor of the local church. “I’d like you to conduct my brother’s funeral,” he ...read more
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4. Need Help?
Contributed on Mar 5, 2026
Don’t look to the law for help; look to Christ. To be sure, learn from the law. Learn the truth about God and yourself. But if you want to make true and lasting changes to your life, lean hard on Jesus.
Perhaps, you remember an old Lowe's Hardware commercial, which shows a do-it-yourselfer installing a new ceiling fan in his family's living room. He proudly gives the fan one last little turn, climbs off the aluminum ladder, and steps aside to turn on the switch. After he turns it on, he ...read more
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5. Father Abraham
Contributed on Mar 14, 2026
If you want to clean up the mess in your life, renounce your works, renounce your rites, renounce your failed attempts to keep the law, and simply rely on the promise of God's Son.
A pastor in Kansas City was calling neighborhood grocery stores and laundromats to set up some community service projects for church members to show the love of Christ around town. On one call, the employee who answered the phone hesitated, then said, “I'll need to ask the manager, but first, ...read more
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6. Profitable Pride
Contributed on Mar 19, 2026
When God declares you righteous and reconciles you to Himself, you can and should boast in your hope, boast in your pain, and boast in your God.
A young construction worker at a construction site was bragging that he was stronger than everybody else there. He focused his remarks on making fun of one of the older workmen. After several minutes, the older worker had had enough. “Why don't you put your money where your mouth is?” he said ...read more
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