Message by Larry Thacker Jr from December 7: Children of the Promise
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We continue our study with Romans 9:6-13. Here Paul begins to address questions or misconceptions that might arise when considering the rejection of the Messiah by His people. Are God’s promises void? Is he unable to keep them? Can fault …Continue reading →
Message by Larry Thacker Jr from November 30, "Still God's People"
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Antisemitism seems to be on the rise around the world, and even here in the U.S. It is particularly disturbing coming from people who claim to be Christians. We should recognize that one can be critical of actions taken by …Continue reading →
Message by Larry Thacker Jr from November 16, "All Things"
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As we progress through Paul’s letter to the believers in Rome, we come to one of the most well-known and thoroughly abused passages in the Bible, though I would say Matthew 7:1 still tops the chart for misuse. This one …Continue reading →
Message by Larry Thacker Jr from November 9, "When You Don't Know How to Pray"
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If you haven’t been there, you will. The time comes for all of us when the pain is too deep for words. Or it seems like all the words have been said, and there is nothing left. We feel sadness, …Continue reading →
Message by Larry Thacker Jr from November 2, "Our Only Hope"
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We continue our study with Romans 8:8-25. Our God will finish what he started. Until then, we endure with patience and eagerly await His coming. We can rejoice in the midst of trials because we have this hope, not in …Continue reading →
Message by Larry Thacker Jr from October 26, "Life in the Spirit"
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We continue our study of Paul’s letter to the believers in Rome with Verses 9-17 of Chapter 8. Paul has described what it is like to live according to the flesh. That is, to be driven by our own feelings …Continue reading →
Message by Larry Thacker Jr from October 12, "No Condemnation"
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In the last installment of this study, we examined the second half of Romans Ch. 7. I stressed the importance of context in understanding the text. It describes the life lived according to the flesh, attempting to keep the law …Continue reading →