Join Pastor Chris Chadwick as he begins a two-week series, "Rooted in What Lasts," delving into Romans 15:14-21. This sermon explores the Apostle Paul's profound confidence in the Roman church, highlighting the essential elements for a lasting walk with God: being rooted in the right things, possessing high moral character, being filled with biblical knowledge, and embracing accountability within the local church.
Chapters:
0:00:00 - Introduction to Rooted in What Lasts
0:01:00 - The Importance of Being Rooted
0:02:40 - Paul's Confidence in the Church at Rome
0:06:23 - Why Paul is Confident in Them: United in the Gospel
0:09:12 - United in Membership: The Importance of Church Membership
0:11:00 - Church Membership: A Covenantal Relationship
0:12:00 - Analogy of Church to Marriage
0:13:50 - The Church Affirms Faith and Oversees Discipleship
0:14:40 - The Christian Promises to Assemble and Submit
0:15:35 - The Value of Submission
0:18:00 - Full of Goodness: Growing in Christian Character
0:20:00 - Moral Goodness vs. Preferences
0:22:00 - Living a Holy Life as a Single Person
0:24:00 - Investing in Singles within the Church Family
0:26:00 - Filled with All Knowledge: A Culture of Discipleship
0:27:00 - Living for Christ with Intellectual Understanding
0:29:00 - Continual Growth in Knowledge
0:31:00 - The Importance of Community Bible Study
0:32:00 - Truth Supersedes Feelings
0:36:00 - Able to Admonish One Another: Embracing Accountability
0:38:00 - The Meaning of Admonishment
0:39:00 - Submitting to the Authority of the Local Church
0:41:00 - Living with High Moral Character Inside and Outside the Church
0:41:30 - Reciprocal Brotherly Ministry
0:45:00 - When Accountability is Not Embraced
0:50:00 - The Connection Between Goodness and Knowledge
0:52:00 - Accepting Responsibility as a Church Member
0:53:00 - Counter-Cultural Biblical Expectations
0:54:00 - The Biblical Expectation of Membership
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