The Church that Paul sought to visit!
Romans 1: 1- 16
We see that throughout Paul ministry he sought to go to Roman and preach, and God eventually granted the request … just not the way he maybe wanted or hoped. This first chapter set the stage for an awesome letter that has changed every Christian life! Because it is here in Romans that Martin Luther so diligently sought and taught “It is my faith not works we are saved”
As we celebrate this 2nd Anniversary of this church, it is I believe fitting to seek God wisdom and direction. Paul is writing a letter to a young church with so much potential and setting the stage for a church that is going to change history.
He sought to visit a church that was …
v Vs 8 …
o God is looking for a church that is going to speak to the nations!
v Vs. 9 …
o God looking for a people of prayer
v Vs. 10 …
o Where is it you are willing to share …
o Is this where Holy Spirit wants you to share right now?
v Vs 11 …
o Paul, following his conversion only one thing on his mind, sharing his faith … What on your mind?
v Vs 12 …
o Encourage others in their faith
§ You’re Pastor
§ Your Congregation, friends, and family
v Vs 14 …
o Are you ready to share the Gospel … where ever whenever he asks?
o Are you ready to build a church?
