Good Friday Sermon 2026 from Romans 8:1-8

Eliminating distractions so that we can spend time with Jesus.

21 Reasons To Read Your Bible Every DayBecause it will help keep you from daily sin (Psalm 119:9,11)Because you are forgetful (Psalm 119:15-16)So you can be wise beyond your years (Psalm 119:97-100)So you can understand things that you do not yet grasp (Psalm 119:130)Because you need to understand why you do what you do (Hebrews 4:12)Because you need more than your opinion for engaging others and working in the world (2 Timothy 3:17-17)Because you need daily encouragement (Psalm 119:25)Because you will want to quit but you shouldn't (Romans 15:4)So that suffering doesn't overwhelm you (Psalm 119:92)So you can have a good life (Joshua 1:8)So you can make right moral choices (Hebrews 5:11-14)Because the trinkets of the world tend to matter too much to you (Psalm 119:36-37)So you can stave off the temptation that come from the devil (Matthew 4:4)So critical and harsh people won't occupy your mind (Psalm 119:49-52)So you don't wear out on life's hard grind (Psalm 119:81-83)So you don’t' become hardened and cynical (Psalm 119:69-72)So that you are angry at the right things (Psalm 119:53-55)So you can hate lies (Psalm 119:104)So you can hate hypocrisy (Psalm 119:113)So you really enjoy serving God (Psalm 119:111-112)So you can worship the Lord well (Psalm 119:164; 171-172; Colossian 3:16)