Balancing Ministry N' Work

1.         Romans chapter 14 is one of those chapters that really could be a single sermon. 2.         Paul started this chapter encouraging us to welcome other believers. a.         Welcome those who need to grow in their faith. b.        At the same time we are not argue about things that are not called out as sin. c.         Food may have been important at one point. d.        A specific day for the Sabbath or a day of celebration may have been critical according to the OT Law. e.         But none of that is worth arguing over. f.           Follow what you believe. g.         But do not argue over it. h.         Someone fr...

  1.        There has been a lot of discussion about how we as Christ followers are to act towards others. a.        How we are to treat fellow believers. b.        How we are to treat those who hate us. c.        How we are to respond to those in need. d.        Even how we are to interact with those in the government. 2.        As we move into this next section of Paul’s letter to the Romans a.        The focus is mostly on how we are to interact and treat fellow Christ followers. b.        Remembering that we each are on different Sanctification paths. c.        Meaning that God works in each of us differently. d.        Our sins are different. e.   ...