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Romans


ABOUND IN HOPE…
ROMANS 15:13: “Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.” NKJVOBSERVATION: Am I abounding in hope? Is my life marked … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Jun 9, 20204 min read


DO CLOTHES REALLY MAKE THE MAN?
ROMANS 13:14: “But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to fulfill its lusts.” NKJVOBSERVATION: Have you ever heard the expression – “Clothes make the man!”? Is this really true? Can we glean anything … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Jun 7, 20204 min read


DON’T BE CONFORMED…BE TRANSFORMED! (Why I am not protesting.)
ROMANS 12:1-2: “I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service. And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Jun 6, 20204 min read


FINAL DESTINATION…GOOD!
ROMANS 8:28-30: “And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose. For whom He foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Jun 1, 20204 min read


THE LAW OF SIN…(Learning how to soar!)
ROMANS 7:24-25: “O wretched man that I am! Who will deliver me from this body of death? I thank God—through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, with the mind I myself serve the law of God, but with the flesh … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
May 30, 20205 min read


HOW TO CONQUER SIN…
ROMANS 6:10-12: “For the death that He died, He died to sin once for all; but the life that He lives, He lives to God. Likewise you also, reckon yourselves to be dead indeed to sin, but alive to God … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
May 29, 20206 min read


AM I REIGNING IN LIFE?
ROMANS 5:17: “For if by the one man’s offense death reigned through the one, much more those who receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness will reign in life through the One, Jesus Christ.)” NKJVOBSERVATION: Am I … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
May 28, 20204 min read


HOW DID WE GET HERE?
ROMANS 1:18: “For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who suppress the truth in unrighteousness…”. NKJVOBSERVATION: How did we get here? In my short lifetime I have seen our culture erode … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
May 24, 20207 min read
WHEN I JUST DON’T UNDERSTAND…
ROMANS 11:33-36: “Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and of the knowledge of God! How unsearchable his judgments and untraceable his ways! For who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been his … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
May 31, 20194 min read


AM I A SPARROW…or…AN EAGLE?
ROMANS 8:12-17: “So then, brothers and sisters, we are not obligated to the flesh to live according to the flesh, because if you live according to the flesh, you are going to die. But if by the Spirit you put … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
May 27, 20195 min read
BREAKING THE POWER OF SIN IN MY LIFE…
ROMANS 6:10-11: “For the death he died, he died to sin once for all time; but the life he lives, he lives to God. So, you too consider yourselves dead to sin and alive to God in Christ Jesus.” CSB … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
May 25, 20196 min read
GOD’S UNBELIEVABLE CREDIT PLAN!
ROMANS 4:20-25: “He did not waver in unbelief at God’s promise but was strengthened in his faith and gave glory to God, because he was fully convinced that what God had promised, he was also able to do. Therefore, it … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
May 23, 20194 min read
PUT ON THE LORD JESUS CHRIST…
ROMANS13:12-14: “The night is almost gone and the day is near, so let us put off the works of darkness and put on the armor of light. Let us walk properly as in the day—not in carousing and drunkenness, not … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
May 23, 20183 min read
VICTORY OVER SIN IS REALLY VERY PRACTICAL…
ROMANS 6:12-14: “Therefore do not let sin rule in your mortal body so that you obey its desires. And do not keep yielding your body parts to sin as tools of wickedness; but yield yourselves to God as those alive … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
May 16, 20184 min read
GOD – WHAT IS YOUR WILL FOR MY LIFE?
ROMANS 12:1-2: “I therefore urge you, brothers, in view of God’s mercies, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices that are holy and pleasing to God, for this is the reasonable way for you to worship. Do not be conformed … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
May 19, 20173 min read
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE “SAVED”?
ROMANS 10:9-10: (9) If you declare with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. (10)For one believes with his heart and is justified, and declares … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
May 17, 20174 min read
DO ALL THINGS REALLY WORK TOGETHER FOR GOOD?
ROMANS 8:28-30: “And we know that for those who love God, that is, for those who are called according to his purpose, all things are working together for good. For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
May 14, 20174 min read
CAN ONE PERSON REALLY MAKE A DIFFERENCE?
ROMANS 5:17: “For the sin of this one man, Adam, caused death to rule over many. But even greater is God’s wonderful grace and his gift of righteousness, for all who receive it will live in triumph over sin and … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
May 9, 20174 min read
WHAT DO “LIBERALS” AND “CONSERVATIVES” HAVE IN COMMON?
ROMANS 2:1-4: “Therefore you are inexcusable, O man, whoever you are who judge, for in whatever you judge another you condemn yourself; for you who judge practice the same things. But we know that the judgment of God is according … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
May 6, 20174 min read
AN OPEN LETTER TO MY DAUGHTER ON “FINALS WEEK”…
ROMANS 4:17-18: ” “…Abraham believed when he stood in the presence of the God who gives life to dead people and calls into existence things that don’t even exist. When there was nothing left to hope for, Abraham still hoped and … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Dec 14, 20164 min read
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