Romans 1:14-17

Romans 1:14-17

From St Barnabas Daily Devotions by St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield and Bossley Park

June 2, 2026

About this episode

This episode reflects on Romans 1:14-17 and the importance of not being ashamed of the gospel.

Romans 1:14-17 - Daily Devotion - 3 June 2026 St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park 14 I am obligated both to Greeks and Non-Greeks, both to the wise and the foolish. 15 That is why I am so eager to preach the gospel also to you who are in Rome. 16 I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, first to the Jew, then to the Greek. 17 For the gospel reveals the righteousness of God that comes by faith from start to finish, just as it is written: “The righteous will live by faith.” REFLECTIONS Written by Tara Sing When I was in youth group, we would learn a memory verse every term. Through putting together puzzles, playing hangman, making up actions, and singing them to popular tunes, we etched God's word into our memory. I don't remember exactly how old I was, but I know I was a teenager when I learned Romans 1:16 in this way. Back then, in the early 2000s (or as my children say, the olden days) I never really gave much thought to why our youth group leaders chose the particular verses they did. But twenty years on, I am so glad they picked Romans 1:16. There have been moments where I have been teetering on the…

Topics covered

  • gospel
  • faith
  • salvation
  • Christian teachings
  • personal reflection

Keywords

  • Romans
  • devotion
  • Christianity
  • faith
  • gospel

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: St Barnabas Anglican Church Fairfield & Bossley Park

Books & works: Romans 1:14-17

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