by Joe Romeo | Feb 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
I still remember it like it was yesterday. I was twenty-two years old, a first year student in Bible College, making my way into the school’s auditorium for our weekly chapel service. When it came time for the sermon, the speaker—a pastor whose name I’ve long since...
by Joe Romeo | Feb 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full (John 10:10). In his prayer for the Ephesian Christians, Paul insists that the same power on display when the Father raised the Son to life is the same...
by Joe Romeo | Feb 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
I’ve been walking with the Lord for over seventeen years, and one of the truths that astounds me is that God actually wants to know me. Scripture shouts this truth at us. For example, through the prophet Isaiah God declares that he longs to be gracious to us (Isa....
by Joe Romeo | Feb 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
“The pastoral vocation in America is embarrassingly banal. It is banal because it is pursued under the canons of job efficiency and career management. It is banal because it is reduced to the dimensions of a job description. It is banal because it is an idol—a call...
by Joe Romeo | Feb 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction (Prov. 1:7). The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is insight (Prov. 9:10). The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all those...
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