Road down Romans: A journey through Grace, Law and Faith

  United Together Read Romans 16 This is it! The final blog… before we start I just want to say thank you for reading these blogs and any support you gave me throughout. To those who helped me in writing and promoting these blogs, special thanks to you guys, couldn’t have done this without you. In the final chapter of Romans, Paul greets a diverse group of individuals, such as Jews and Gentiles, men and women, people from various social standings. It’s like a jigsaw puzzle where each piece looks different and might seem random on its own. But when the pieces come together, God’s greater picture starts to emerge. Each person, no matter how small their role may seem, plays a vital part in building the church and advancing the gospel. As we’ve seen in the previous chapters, fellowship and unity are essential to God’s plan for His glory and purpose. Greetings and Gratitude (v1-16 & 21-24) In Romans 16, Paul takes time to personally greet a long list of 26 people by name, ...

  The Art of Fellowship Read: Romans 15 Imagine an orchestra tuning before a performance. Each instrument has its unique sound and purpose, but unless they harmonize under the conductor's guidance, the result is chaos. Fellowship within the body of Christ is much like this. Each believer brings something unique, but unity under Christ—the ultimate "Conductor"—is essential for glorifying God. Romans 15 teaches us how to live in harmony, bearing one another’s burdens, welcoming diversity, and working together toward a shared mission. You can clearly see from this passage it is a continuation of the previous chapter. Paul is still talking to the Christian’s who are “strong in faith” and is continuing the sense of unity we should have in supporting each other, especially those who are “weak” in faith. Bearing one Another’s Burdens (Verse 1-6) Paul tells us that we should support those who are “weak.” He echoes this in Galatians 6:2, where believers are to “bear one anot...