In Romans 15:14-26, Paul explained his ministry as a presentation of the nations to God though presenting the Gospel of God to the nations. He also expressed his pioneering desire always to push out into new territory. Although our church is not in completely new territory, we share something of the pioneering spirit of Paul as we go out to take the gospel to those who have not heard. Today we celebrated God’s work among us during our first year and reminded ourselves of the great mission he has for us.
Although sin twists the law for evil purposes, the law itself is good.
In a second vision, Daniel saw into the future when the Jews would need to remain faithful under terrible persecution.
Because God's power is greater than ours, we ought to obey God, knowing that the joy he gives is greater than suffering humans can...
