Reckoned (Romans 9:1-24)

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Reckoned 
Romans 9:1-24

I. Intro
Big Idea: God is working out His plan. Psalm 1:1-3

II. Conscience
A. Grace leads to brokenness. Romans 9:1-3
B. Pedigree doesn’t deliver. Romans 9:4-5

III. Unfailing
A. Salvation is undeserved. Luke 14:26; Romans 9:6-13
B. Grace reveals God’s essence. Exodus 33:18-19; Romans 9:14-15

IV. The Potter
A. We’re jars of clay. Romans 9:16-21; 2 Corinthians 4:7
B. God’s future mercy can shape us now. Romans 9:22-24

V. Respond A. Relax in God’s hand.
B. Be bold because God justifies.

The Next Step Life Group Follow-Up

• What’s something you don’t like making decisions about?
• What’s something from Sunday’s message you found meaningful, challenging, or confusing?
• How can people misunderstand or misapply the reality of God’s sovereign grace?
• Why do Christians sometimes react negatively toward people who engage in behavior they used to engage in?
• How can looking forward to God’s future grace change the way we live now?
• What’s a way a focusing on God’s sovereignty can change the way we share our faith?
• What’s something you need to trust God for this week? Pray for one another.

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