Romans 10:1-21
Man’s Responsibility
Romans 10:1-21
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Message Slides in PDF form click here.
Intro – Paul’s heart for lost Israel
Man’s righteousness is… (2-5)
• Based on sincerity (2)
• Based on works (3)
• Based on self (4)
• Based on perfect obedience (5)
God’s righteousness is… (6-13)
• Readily accessible (6-8)
• Readily available (9-13)
• Dependent on Christ (9-13)
Man’s responsibility is to… (14-15)
• Go
• Proclaim
• Send
Israel’s accountability to a trustworthy God (16-21)
The righteousness of God, provided through faith in Christ,
is available and accessible to all leaving us with no excuse, but with
a purpose of making Him known.
Next Steps
• I will pray through the area God desires me to grow in proclaiming the Gospel.
• I will pray daily for a specific person in my life to come to faith.
• I will pray for each missionary listed on the back of our bulletin this week.
This Week’s Growth Guide
God’s Word is both central and critical to your spiritual growth. We invite you to utilize the Growth Guide during the week to further your application of the Truth from the message.
• Monday - Acts 13:46-52
• Tuesday - Romans 1:14-17
• Wednesday - 1 Peter 3:13-18
• Thursday - 2 Timothy 4:1-8
• Friday - Romans 11
Home Church
Our Home Churches meet weekly to facilitate quicker relational depth, study the same passage taught Sunday to help apply Scripture in the context of community, and pray with one another. Home Church helps our body seek God’s best for one another.
Home Church Questions
• Read Romans 10:1-21.
• What would the top three ways people in our culture are trying to “establish their own righteousness?”
• What is one way you see yourself trying to establish your own righteousness apart for God?
• Think about the four ways Fellowship talks about proclaiming Christ among the nations –
Pray • Go • Send • Welcome
• Which area do you feel strong in? What one area would you like God to grow you in over the next year?
• What is one step you will take to grow in the area you just identified over the next year, to further the proclamation of the Gospel?
Finances
Weekly Budget 25,962
Giving For 04/18 18,831
Giving For 04/25 26,744
YTD Budget 1,116,346
YTD Giving 1,259,699
over 143,353
Generations Campaign
Total Pledge 1,535,065
Received-to-date 1,584,073
Baby Dedication | Sunday, May 9
Both Services
The dedication of babies is a special time for parents to make a commitment before their family and friends to bring up their children in the ways of the Lord. We will have a special Mother’s Day baby
dedication next Sunday, May 9 (both services).
Contact Lisa Gerdes at lgerdes@fellowshipconway.org if you would like to have your
baby dedicated during one of the services.
New to Fellowship?
We are so glad that you joined the Fellowship Family to worship this morning. If you are joining us for the first time or have been checking us out for a few weeks, we are excited you are here and would love to meet you. Please fill out the “Connect” section of your bulletin, tear it off, and bring it to the Connection Center in the Atrium, we would love to say “hi” and give you a gift.
Fellowship Kids VBS
Summer is coming! In Fellowship Kids that means Vacation Bible School. Be watching for all the details of when to sign-up coming soon! In the meantime, circle the dates July 12-16 on your calendar. We are so excited for this year’s VBS at Fellowship.
Girlfriends Ministry Supporting Moms in Need
There are 2 easy ways to support our moms in need here in Conway. This morning, grab a baby bottle in the Atrium and bring it back next week with your change, cash, or checks (made out to Life Choices). You can also support the Ministry Center by buying a pack or two of diapers and/or wipes. Either way, you are supporting 2 local ministries here in Conway. Please bring items to Fellowship Connection Center by May 9. What a great way to show love to moms here in Conway.
FSM Small Group Leaders
Interested in investing and discipling youth? Fellowship Student Ministries is looking for Small Group Leaders with a passion for students to serve next school year. This is a weekly role on Wednesday evenings that begins in August and ends in May. If interested, contact our Student Pastor, Alan Putnam, at aputnam@fellowshipconway.org.
Home Church Leaders
Now is the time to get involved. If you are relationally inclined, love God, and love seeing others mature in Christ, this is a great opportunity to invest in people and community! We are looking for those who are interested in hearing more about the vision and mission of our small group ministry. Would you like to hear more? Contact Michael Harrison at mharrison@fellowshipconway.org.
Fellowship Kids: June 6-August 8
Summer is coming in hot and we would love to have you join our Fellowship Kids Summer Team! We’re going to play some games, sing some songs, all while talking with kids about Jesus. This is a great opportunity to help leave a legacy of faith in our kids. For more information contact Heather McKinney at hmckinney@fellowshipconway.org.