2024 Messages

Fulfill: Romans 13, Study 23 (Term 3, Talk 5)
From the series "Right Through Christ", studies of the New Testament book of Romans written by the apostle Paul.
Together with Christ we live as people of the coming day, fulfilling His law of love rather than our sinful desires.
Outline:

1. Sense of Fulfilment (Romans 13:8-10)
2. Sense of Timing (Romans 13:11-12a)
3. Sense of Dress (Romans 13:12b-14)

References:

• Psalm 19
• Exodus 20
• Romans 12:1-2
• Romans 13:8-14
• Matthew 5:17-18

Overcome: Romans 12, Study 21 (Term 3, Talk 3)
From the series "Right Through Christ", studies of the New Testament book of Romans written by the apostle Paul.
Being transformed in Christ, we overcome evil with good in our daily life together as God’s people.
Outline

1. True Love (Romans 12:9)
2. Practicing Love (Romans 12:10-16)
3. God's Overcoming Love (Romans 12:17-21)

References

• Romans 12:1-21
• Psalm 37:34-40
• 1 Samuel 24:1-15
• John 13:34-35

Sacrifice: Romans 12, Study 19 (Term 3, Talk 1)
From the series "Right Through Christ", studies of the New Testament book of Romans written by the apostle Paul.
Made right through Christ and alive in Him, Paul urges us to offer ourselves together as a living sacrifice, being transformed by the renewing of our mind.
Paul begins with a strong appeal ('Therefore' in NIV) building on all he has taught in chapters 1-11.
Outline:

1. Overview/reminder of subjects from Romans 1 to Romans 11
2. Therefore, Sacrifice (Romans 12:1-2)

References:

• Psalm 51
• Leviticus 1:3-9
• Romans 12:1-2
• Luke 18:9-14

Our Total Inability, but God's Ability: Ephesians 2
Where are you going when you die?
Readings:

1. Romans 9:6-16
2. Ephesians 2:1-10