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Did God Reject Israel? | Romans 11:1-6
Often in a mobster movie, we will hear the crime boss say to a person who has betrayed them, “You’re dead to me!” From that point on in the movie, they become persona non...
Beautiful Feet. Resistant Ears. | Romans 10:14-21
Even though Israel had it as good as you could get it, they still missed the messiah when he came. This isn’t God’s fault, and it’s not his fault if we miss the message...
The Invitation Stands | Romans 10:5-13
Did the people of Israel by and large reject Jesus as Messiah since Christ was preaching a “different narrative” of salvation? Does the story of the OT line up with the...
Stumbling on a Stone | Romans 10:1-4
What did the Jewish people do wrong? Why aren’t the 1st Century churches filled with Jewish followers of the Messiah, Jesus Christ? Join us this week as we explore what...
Why Hope Loves College Students
In 1996, I had the privilege of being the founding pastor of Hope Community Church, which we purposely started right by the University of Minnesota. I was told not to do this as college students are very transient and do not have any financial resources to help fund...
Adam, Where are You? | Romans 9:30-33
If God is in control of anything, what part do we play in this life? Do we have any free will at all? Or, is God to blame for everything? This week on Romans Untangled, we...
It is Not As Though God’s Word Has Failed | Romans 9:6-29
Why were so few Jewish people becoming Christians at the time of the writing of the book of Romans? Join us this week as we start to explore how God’s word has not failed...
The Tension: God’s Promises and Israel’s Reality | Romans 9:1-5
This week, we begin our journey through chapters 9-11 of the book of Romans. These chapters answer a whole slew of relevant questions to us, but ultimately, the biggest...
Season Three Intro & Recap
Romans untangled season three begin soon! This episode will give you our very short 6 1/2 minute intro to this season and recap of the last two seasons. For more resources...
Better Wine
You may know the first miracle Jesus performs publicly is at a wedding when he turns water into wine. What’s less talked about is why it matters today. The passage is John 2:1-12, and to really understand what it has to say, it’s helpful to first take an inventory on...
Threats to the Gospel of Freedom (With Special Guest Norm Meyer)
Join us for a special one hour bonus episode interviewing Romans Guru, Norm Meyer. Norm has influenced me more than any other scholar in my understanding of Romans over...
If God is for Us, Who Could be Against Us? | Romans 8:31-39
Sometimes when things go wrong in our lives, our minds try to convince us that God is out to get us. Perhaps we have let him down just one too many times, and now, all...