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Calling God “Abba, Father” (Part 3)
Daily ReflectionIn yesterday’s reflection I talked about how the idea of God as father is difficult for many people because of their...
The Groaning of Creation
Daily ReflectionThree times within ten verses, Romans 8 uses the unusual language of groaning. In today’s reflection, will focus on...
The Groaning of God’s People
Daily ReflectionIn yesterday’s reflection, we noted the “groaning” of creation as it experiences the wreckage that comes from sin....
The Groaning of the Spirit
Daily ReflectionGroaning is a thread woven through the middle of Romans 8. As we saw in last week’s reflections, creation groans as it...
God Works All Things Together for Good
Daily Reflection—I grew up hearing Romans 8:28 in the King James Version, which proclaimed: “And we know that all things work...
Jesus Pleads for You
Daily ReflectionA few days ago, we noted the amazing truth that the very Spirit of God prays for us (vv. 26-27). Today we add to our...
Sorrow for Those Who Do Not Know Christ
Daily ReflectionThe transition from Romans 8 to Romans 9 is a sharp and surprising one. Paul has just affirmed the incredible good news...
Knowing God on God’s Terms
Daily ReflectionWhen I was seventeen years old, I received a new Bible. For some reason, I thought it would be good to read through the...
The Mystery of God’s Mercy
Daily ReflectionLet’s be clear. There is a mystery in God’s story that we will never fully solve. That mystery begins in the...
“Why Have You Made Me Like This?”
Daily ReflectionIn this section of Romans 9, Paul is explaining God’s freedom and authority to do what he wills, even if it doesn’t...
Confess and Believe
Daily ReflectionRomans 10:9 makes it clear that salvation depends upon our relationship with Jesus Christ. We are not saved because of...
Jesus Is Lord
Daily ReflectionI want to linger for one more day on Romans 10:9 because it speaks incisively to one of the major challenges we face as...