Faith First: Abraham’s Legacy in Romans 4:9-17
In this episode, we unpack one of Paul’s most foundational arguments in the letter to the Romans: How can broken people stand righteous before a holy God? Through a deep look at Romans 4:9-17, we explore how Abraham — long before law or ritual — was made right with God through faith alone. This isn’t just ancient history; it’s the blueprint for understanding salvation, grace, and what it means to trust God when the world tells us to rely on performance instead of belief. We’ll wrestle with big questions like: Why does Paul point to Abraham’s faith before circumcision? What does it mean to be counted righteous by God? And how does this ancient story reshape our understanding of faith, identity, and God’s promises today? Whether you’re curious about faith’s roots or hungry for deeper spiritual insight, this episode will challenge and encourage you.
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Based on an in-depth verse-by-verse study of the Book of Philippians, this devotional will guide you through some of Paul’s most intense personal moments, as well as his encouragement to rejoice.
Built in 5-day sets, the devotional will take you through Philippians in 25 weeks. Each week will also link the themes of the book to the rest of Scripture. It is perfect as a platform for deeper study as well as a personal devotional.
About Living Hope Church
Jesus is central to everything we do at Living Hope Church. We sing, pray, and preach in His Name. Our past, present, and future is centered on Jesus Christ. Our purpose on this earth is to make much of Jesus Christ. If you're new to Living Hope, we would love to get to know you better. If you'd like to know more information about our church, feel free to email us at office@lhcco.org.
About Pastor Phil Steiger
Phil and Heather have been part of Colorado Springs all their lives and are driven by the biblical mandate to make disciples. They take joy in watching God at work in the lives of his people. Heather is ordained with the Assemblies of God. Phil graduated from the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs and then from Denver Seminary with an MA in Philosophy of Religion. They have two dogs, eight nieces and nephews and are blessed by tremendous family and friends. For reflections on scripture and culture, check out Pastor Phil's blog, Every Thought Captive.
Contact Living Hope Church with Pastor Phil Steiger
office@lhcco.org
https://lhcco.org/
Mailing Address:
640 Manitou Boulevard
Colorado Springs, CO. 80904
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Phone Number:
719-473-9436