Romans 16. Day 112 - The New Testament in a Year

Episode Notes:

• Today's Scripture: Romans 16(CSB)
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Episode Highlights:

Support of Believers. Value of Women in the Church. Warning Against Division.

"Now I urge you, brothers and sisters, to watch out for those who create divisions and obstacles contrary to the teaching that you learned." Romans 16:17

Romans 16 reminds us that the church has never been about one person doing everything. Paul closes his letter by naming people, honoring their work, and showing us the beauty of a faithful gospel community. These names remind us that every person matters in the body of Christ. Some served publicly. Some served quietly. Some opened their homes. Some risked their lives. But all of them had a part in the mission of the gospel.

As you listen, you will be reminded that God uses all kinds of people to build His church. Romans 16 also shows the important role women played in the early church and challenges us to recognize, encourage, and support the gifts God has placed in others. At the same time, Paul gives a serious warning to watch out for those who create division and lead people away from the truth. This episode will help you reflect on your role in the church, the importance of honoring others, and the need to protect unity around the truth of Jesus Christ.