Romans

Confessing Faith for Salvation Scripture: Romans 10:9 (NIV) "If you declare with your mouth, 'Jesus is Lord,' and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved." This verse encapsulates Christian salvation as a simple promise from Apostle Paul. It emphasizes that salvation isn't achieved by deeds or rituals, but through a twofold commitment: sincere belief in Jesus' resurrection—acknowledging His victory over death and divine nature—and publicly

Scripture: Romans 15:5 (ESV) "May the God of endurance and encouragement grant you to live in such harmony with one another, in accord with Christ Jesus." A Small Church In A Rural Town Several years ago, a small church in a rural town split over something as simple as the color of the new sanctuary carpet. One group insisted it should be red, symbolizing the blood of Christ; the other said blue, representing the living water. Meetings became tense. People stopped serving tog