Ebenezer Baptist Church

06/02/2026

Day 2 — The Futility That Slays Us

Scripture: Romans 8:6–8; 1 Corinthians 2:14

Reflection:
The flesh promises freedom but delivers death. It cannot understand God, submit to God, or please God. Every attempt to live apart from the Spirit ends in frustration.

Application:
Stop trying to manage sin; crucify it. Stop trusting the flesh; depend on the Spirit.

Prayer:
Father, expose the futility of my flesh. Replace my self‑reliance with Spirit‑dependence.

06/01/2026

Romans 8:5–9 • From Flesh to Spirit

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Day 1 — The Focus That Shapes Us

Scripture: Romans 8:5; Colossians 3:2

Reflection:
Every man lives by the direction of his mind. The flesh sets its sights on comfort, pride, and control. The Spirit sets His sights on Christ, truth, and obedience. The battlefield of the Christian life begins between the ears.

Application:
Ask yourself: What fills my thoughts when I’m alone? The Spirit doesn’t just change your behavior—He changes your focus.

Prayer:
Lord, fix my mind on You. Teach me to think Spirit‑first, not flesh‑first.

05/30/2026

A very basic outline from last week’s message. Join us this week for part 2 of this 10 part series.

05/30/2026

Join us for worship Sunday at 11 AM. We would love to have you.

05/29/2026

Day 5 — From Condemnation to Transformation

Scripture: Romans 8 : 1–4

Reflection: The gospel doesn’t just save—it secures, strengthens, and sends. You’ve been declared righteous, delivered from sin’s power, and designed for transformation. This is the freedom of The Great Eight.

Application: Live boldly. Speak grace freely. Walk in the Spirit daily.

Prayer: Father, thank You for the freedom found in Christ. Let my life display the victory of Your Spirit and the beauty of Your grace.

05/28/2026

Day 4 — Walking in the Spirit

Scripture: Romans 8 : 4

Reflection: God’s goal isn’t just forgiveness—it’s transformation. The Spirit fulfills righteousness in us as we walk with Him. Holiness isn’t a sprint; it’s a steady climb powered by grace.

Application: Ask the Spirit to guide your steps today—at work, at home, in every conversation.

Prayer: Spirit of God, shape my desires, steady my steps, and make holiness my joy.

05/27/2026

Day 3 — What the Law Couldn’t Do

Scripture: Romans 8 : 3

Reflection: The law could diagnose sin but never deliver from it. Christ did what the law could not—He condemned sin in His flesh. The cross is where justice and mercy kissed.

Application: Don’t try to earn what Christ already accomplished. Obedience flows from grace, not guilt.

Prayer: Lord Jesus, thank You for doing what I never could. Let Your finished work fuel my obedience.

05/27/2026

05/26/2026

Day 2 — Freedom’s Law

Scripture: Romans 8 : 2

Reflection: The Spirit of life has replaced the law of sin and death. You’re not under the tyranny of sin’s rule anymore. The Spirit doesn’t just change your status—He changes your strength.

Application: When temptation knocks, remember: you’re not its tenant anymore. The Spirit owns the house now.

Prayer: Holy Spirit, remind me that I’m free. Empower me to walk in victory, not defeat.