Tag: romans

Identity: Condemned in Adam… Saved in Jesus Christ

Dec 13, 2013

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by

Joe Duchesne

in Salvation, Identity

The book of Romans spends the first three chapters establishing that all of humanity, both Jews (God’s original people) and Gentiles are all evil. Romans 3:23 sums it up well, “for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.” A few verses earlier Paul even wrote, that there was no one who…
Why Do We Experience Pain and Suffering?

Nov 12, 2013

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by

Joe Duchesne

in Relationships

I’ve been on a personal journey of late. God has been showing me my inner life and I have to admit that it hasn’t been pretty. Father has shown me how fundamentally broken I am as a human being. I can totally relate to the apostle Paul in Romans 7. “For I do not understand…