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The Mercies of God
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
Mark D. Roberts, in his reflection on Romans 12:1, emphasizes that the Christian life is not about passive obedience but actively responding in faith to the mercy of God.
Romans 12:1
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Christianity, Obedience, Mercy, Faith

Love Greater Than Faith and Hope
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
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A devotional reflection on 1 Corinthians 13:13 by Mark D. Roberts, who ponders why Paul recognizes love as the greatest theological virtue. Roberts concludes that love is part of God's very nature, and is enhanced hereafter.
1 Corinthians 13:13
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Faith, Hope, Love, Virtue

Knowing His Power (Part 2)
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
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In this reflection on Ephesians 1:17-20, Mark D. Roberts explores the meaning of God's power "for us who believe."
Ephesians 1:17-20
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God's Power, Salvation, Trust, Faith

Humbug on Easter
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
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A devotional reflection by Mark D. Roberts on Luke 24:11. Roberts asks why the apostles initially disbelieved the women's account of Jesus's resurrection, considering it worthless or "humbug," and failing to remember what Jesus had promised....
Luke 24:11
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Resurrection Of Jesus Christ, Belief, Reason, Faith

A Stunning Promise
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
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A devotional reflection by Mark D. Roberts on Luke 23:43. Roberts underscores the extraordinary grace of Jesus's promise, provoked by the smallest speck of faith, that the criminal crucified next to him will rise to paradise....
Luke 23:43
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Crucifixion, Grace, Good Friday, Forgiveness

Praying with Passion
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
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Mark D. Roberts encourages readers to follow the example of Isaiah’s fervent prayer in Isaiah 62:1.
Isaiah 62:1
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Prayer, Passion, Faith

Welcome the Weak in Faith
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
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Mark D. Roberts reflects on Romans 14:1 and the conflict between Christians surrounding food choices. It encourages us to examine ourselves, asking: Am I welcoming into Christian fellowship those with whom I have differences of opinion?
Romans 14:1
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Christianity, Faith, Community, Acceptance

Encouragement for the Perplexed and Doubting
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
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Mark D. Roberts says that if even John the Baptist experienced doubt about Jesus (Luke 7:18-30), faithful believers today need not feel guilty about doubting but can "press on in the journey of faith."
Luke 17:18-30
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Doubt, Faith, Hope, John The Baptist

Faithful Prayer
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
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Mark D. Roberts reflects on the often misinterpreted words of Jesus about prayer and faith in Matthew 21:22 and emphasizes that true faith comes from knowing God and not our own will.
Matthew 21:22
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Faith, Prayer, Knowledge, Knowledge Of God

Put Away Your Sword
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
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Mark D. Roberts uses Matthew 26:52 to reflect on the folly of putting more faith in human means than God.
Matthew 26:52
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Faith, Trust, Human Acts

A New Heart
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
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Mark D. Roberts uses Ezekiel 36:26 to reflect on how God’s promise to change the hearts of his people is fulfilled in the giving of the Holy Spirit when trust is put in Christ.
Ezekiel 36:26
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Heart, Renewal, Faith, Holy Spirit

Speaking Grace and Peace
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
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A devotional reflection by Mark D. Roberts on Ephesians 1:2. Roberts highlights Paul's innovation of the greeting phrase "grace and peace" and points to this innovation as an example of creative, Christ-shaped speech.
Ephesians 1:2
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Faith, God's Grace, Joy, Peace (spiritual)

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Obedience Like Mary
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
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In this devotional resource, Mark D. Roberts reflects on Mary's obedient response to the angel's annunciation in Luke 1:38, highlighting her lack of hesitation and unbridled commitment despite the shocking nature of God's request.
Luke 1:38
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Mary (mother Of Jesus Christ), Obedience, Faith

You Don’t Need More Faith
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
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This reflection from Mark D. Roberts on Luke 17:6 suggests we only need a little faith for a miracle to happen, we simply have to act on the little faith we do have.
Luke 17:6
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Faith, Miracle, Faithfulness

Consider Yourself Dead!?
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
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Reflecting on Romans 6:11, Mark D. Roberts discusses what it means to be "dead to sin."
Romans 6:11
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Sin, Sanctification, Justification, Faith

Personal Faith with Our Children
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
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Drawing upon Exodus 13:8, Mark D. Roberts challenges parents to share their personal faith with their children.
Exodus 13:8
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Parenting, Faith, Spiritual Growth, Family

Abram's Question
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
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Based on Abraham's question to God in Genesis 15:8, Mark D. Roberts concludes that faith is not blindly following but trusting and knowing God.
Genesis 15:8
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Faith, Abraham, Doubt, Skepticism

Confess and Believe
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
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Showing that Romans 10:9 declares "that salvation depends upon our relationship with Jesus," this devotional by Mark D. Roberts conveys the centrality of the resurrection to the Christian faith in promising forgiveness and new life.
Romans 10:9
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Resurrection Of Jesus Christ, New Life, Faith, Salvation

Called to Be Faithful, Not Successful
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
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Describing the challenges people face in sharing their faith, this devotional by Mark D. Roberts on Ezekiel 3:10 discusses how we are called to be faithful in serving the Lord even if we cannot be successful.
Ezekiel 3:10
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Evangelism, Witness, Faith, Service

The Imperative to Hope
Mark D Roberts | Theology of Work
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A devotional reflection by Mark D. Roberts on Psalm 43:5. Roberts explores the Hebrew grammar of the psalm, which includes the imperative "Hope in God!" Thus the psalm dramatizes the inner dialogue between doubt and faith.
Psalm 43:5
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Hope, Faith, Doubt
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