Category: Romans
What does “The Curse of the Law” really mean? In this powerful teaching, Pastor Jim Staley unpacks Romans 7, where Paul uses the analogy of a woman bound to her husband to illustrate how we are subject to the Law as long as we live. But when we die...
Decoding Romans – Chapter 6
Written by Pam Staley.
What does “Under the Law” really mean? For centuries, the phrase “Under the Law” has been misinterpreted, leading to confusion about Paul’s true message. But what if understanding his words requires a deep dive into the Hebrew and Jewish background...
Decoding Romans – Chapter 5
Written by Pam Staley.
Is the Original Sin biblical? Are we marked by sin since we’re born? This profound concept in Romans 5 reveals how one man’s disobedience brought sin into the world, while another’s obedience brought redemption.
In this teaching, Pastor Jim explores...
Decoding Romans – Chapter 4
Written by Pam Staley.
Did you know Abraham wasn’t originally Jewish? Before becoming the father of Israel, he was a Gentile called out by God, making his story even more powerful for both Jews and non-Jews alike. In our next teaching, Decoding Romans Chapter 4, Pastor Jim...
Decoding Romans – Chapter 3
Written by Pam Staley.
Do we truly grasp Paul’s perspective and beliefs regarding the law of God? Join Pastor Jim Staley in an in-depth exploration of Romans chapter 3, as he uncovers the apostle Paul’s authentic teachings on this profound topic. In this pivotal chapter,...
Decoding Romans Chapter 2
Written by Pam Staley.
Can we truly be justified by the Law of God? What did Paul mean in Romans 2 when addressing this profound topic? In this episode of Decoding the Book of Romans, Pastor Jim explores the heart of Paul’s message, shedding light on the Jewish culture of...
Decoding Romans – Chapter 1
Written by Pam Staley.
What does it truly mean when Paul calls himself a slave of Christ? Is it simply an expression of humility, or is there a profound, transformative truth he’s revealing?
Join Pastor Jim Staley for an eye-opening, verse-by-verse journey through Romans,...
Book of Romans – Intro
Written by Pam Staley.
Why is the Book of Romans one of the most misunderstood texts in the Bible? In this introduction to the series Decoding Romans: A Hebraic Perspective, Pastor Jim Staley invites you to discover the deeper meaning of Paul’s words by exploring their original...
Understanding Romans – Part 3
Written by Pam Staley.
Some of the most difficult passages in the New Testament concerning the Torah (Law of God) can be found in the book of Romans. For instance, Paul tells us in Romans 3:31 that we are to uphold the Law. But he also seems to say in Romans 10:4 that Christ...
Understanding Romans – Part 2
Written by Pam Staley.
Some of the most difficult passages in the New Testament concerning the Torah (Law of God) can be found in the book of Romans. For instance, Paul tells us in Romans 3:31 that we are to uphold the Law. But he also seems to say in Romans 10:4 that Christ...
