Episode 59 – Christianity 101 – Romans 6

This is the episode is part eight in a study on Paul’s letter to Romans. Paul focuses on the role of baptism that ties us to Christ’s death and therefore also to his resurrection. He uses that as an argument for why we should now live a different life, no longer a slave to sin.

Romans 6

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Episode 58 – Christianity 101 – Romans 5

This is the episode is part seven in a study on Paul’s letter to Romans. Paul tells us that now that we are made right with God we can rejoice… even in our suffering. Ouch. He also compares how Adam’s sin brought death and how Jesus faithfulness, even to death, brought reconciliation with God life.

Romans 5

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Episode 57 – Christianity 101 – Romans 4

This is the episode is part six in a study on Paul’s letter to Romans. Is it what we do or what we believe that makes us right with God. Paul uses the example of Abraham and how he was declared by God to be right with him before he was circumcised and when he did not deserve it.

Romans 4

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Episode 56 – Christianity 101 – Romans 3:9-31

This is the episode is part five in a study on Paul’s letter to Romans. In this part of the letter Paul taking about sin. He finally comes to the confusion that we are all sinners. We all fall short at least some of the time. We cannot follow the law, the rules, the things that please God all the time. But God has provided a different method for us to be right with him, to be righteous and that is what Jesus did on our behalf.

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Romans 3:9-31


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Episode 55 – Christianity 101 – Romans 2:17-3:8

This is the episode is part four in a study on Paul’s letter to Romans. In this part of the letter Paul taking about hypocrisy. Knowing the right thing to do is nothing to brag about. Do we do it?

Romans 2:17-3:8


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Episode 54 – Christianity 101 – Romans 2:1-16

This is the episode is part three in a study on Paul’s letter to Romans. In this part of the letter Paul taking about judgement. He has three main points:

  • God is patiently withholding judgement now, so we too should not judge
  • A day of judgement is coming
  • There are no excuses, we will all be judged for what we do

Romans 2:1-16


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Episode 53 – Christianity 101 – Romans 1:16-32

This is the episode is part two in a study on Paul’s letter to Romans. In this part of the letter Paul starts taking about sin, particularly the symptoms of the problem for those coming out of the gentile (Greek and Roman) culture of his day.

Romans 1:16-32


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Episode 52 – Christianity 101 – Romans 1:1-15

This is the introductory episode for a new series studying the book of Romans. This episode will provide an overview of why we will be studying the book of Roman. It also starts to look at the introduction to this letter. Romans is the only one of Paul’s letters written to a church that he has not previously preached to. Because it is written to a new audience it is the most complete of the New Testament letters theologically.


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Episode 51 – The Church is… (called to be) Truthful

The 10th and final part in a series on what the church is and what it is called to be. This episode focuses on truth. What does it mean to be truthful? Jesus is called the Way, the Truth, and the Life. In what way should truth play a part of our relationships in the church?


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Episode 50 – The Church is… (called to be) Prayerful

Part 9 in a series on what the church is and what it is called to be. This episode focuses on prayer. Prayer is a theme that runs through both Old and New Testament. All that we do as a church should be supported by prayer.


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