Day 15 – God has Gifted You

Day 15 – God has Gifted You

Read it: Romans 12:1-8 Live it: I remember a while back I bought a new phone to replace a phone that had lots of issues. The ringer didn’t work, the speakers didn’t work properly, and it wouldn’t charge correctly. When I got my new phone, I realized I was using it as...
Day 15 – God has Gifted You

Day 14 – Mercy is for Everyone

Read it: Romans 11  Live it: Paul feels God has called him to serve the “outsiders”: the non-Jewish people, the Gentiles. He is writing this letter to the Roman Gentiles explaining to them that they are welcomed fully into the family of God. As you read this passage,...
Day 15 – God has Gifted You

Day 13 – Salvation is for Everyone

Read it: Romans 9:30-10 Live it: The penultimate verse, if there is just one, of the Book of Romans.  Romans 10:9-10 NLT If you openly declare that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. For it is by believing in...
Day 15 – God has Gifted You

Day 11 – Future Glory

Read it: Romans 8:18-39 Live it: To fully grasp the hope we have in Jesus is sometimes easier said than done. We battle against things we don’t understand, and we see the toll those things have on our mind, body, and soul. We grow weary and tired. Despite all that,...
Day 15 – God has Gifted You

Day 10 – Life through the Spirit

Read it: Romans 8:1-17 Live it: In 2008, the Detroit Lions did not win a single game during the NFL season. They took to the field sixteen times and were defeated each time. Needless to say, they felt defeated and, as a lifelong Lions fan, I did, too. It was easy for...
Day 15 – God has Gifted You

Day 9 – Struggling With Sin

Read it : Romans 7:7-25  Live it : This section is all about sin and how we struggle with it. It is important to recognize that we are all sinners and that’s why we need Jesus. This section starts with the idea that our sinful human nature is revealed to us...