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Forgiveness: Can You Imagine It?
Eric D Barreto | ChurchAnewBlog
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Reflecting on Romans 14:1-12, Eric D. Barreto says that "in the journey of forgiveness repair is an unavoidable stop. After all, repair is the currency of the kingdom of God, the assurance of God’s grace."
Romans 14:1-12
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Forgiveness, Grief, Grace, Promises Of God
Preaching about Racism in America: What Comes Next?
Eric D Barreto | ChurchAnewBlog
Article about Preaching
Discussing the sin of racism, Eric Barreto writes, "There are no quick fixes... There is a promise, a promise that God’s embrace is mightier than our deepest fears and a community’s most virulent sin."
Luke 7:36-50, 8:26-39, 19:1-10
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Grace, Love, Racism, Preaching
The Kind of God Paul Confesses
Eric D Barreto | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Eric Barreto's commentary on 2 Corinthians 4:3-6 cautions us from reading Paul's letter as a theological treatise. We would do well, instead, to focus on Paul's understanding of God, God's character, and God's gospel.
2 Corinthians 4:3-6
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Gospel, God, Paul, Attributes Of God
A God Who Breaks All the Rules
Eric D Barreto | Day1
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Eric Barreto's devotional on Psalm 15 and the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5-7) notes that God shatters expectations. "God demands more than we could possibly achieve but gives us more than we could possibly ask."
Psalm 15; Matthew 5-7
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Culture, Daily Living, Blessing, Sermon On The Mount
To Continue In Sin?
Eric D Barreto | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
This podcast considers whether it is legitimate to continue to sin in view of the promise of God's grace and forgiveness (Romans 6:1-14). Such an approach would be contrary to our identity in Christ.
Romans 6:1-14
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Grace, Sin, Forgiveness, Freedom
Unlikely Grace
Eric D Barreto | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
This podcast for Acts 16:16-34, points out that the Roman government would have the jailer kill himself, but God would have him and his family become recipients of grace. (Length: 13:56)
Acts 16:16-34
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Baptism, Jailer, Roman Law, Grace
Forgiveness as a Gift of Grace
Eric D Barreto | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
This commentary on Matthew 18:21-35 considers forgiveness, noting that forgiveness is a gift of grace, a reflection of God’s love, not the curse of abuse or a reflection of our worst tendencies as humans.
Matthew 18:21-35
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Forgiveness, Grace, God's Love, Forgiveness Of Sin