Has God written off Israel? ROMANS Week 21

Pastor Bartley Sawatsky continues our series in the book of Romans, as we look at Romans 11:25-36, and speaks on: What does the future hold for Israel? In this week's message, Pastor Bartley Sawatsky delves into Romans 11:25-36, exploring the question: What does the future hold for Israel?

Drawing from Paul's teachings, Pastor Sawatsky examines the mystery of Israel's future role in God's redemptive plan. He highlights Paul's assertion that a partial hardening has come upon Israel until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in, emphasizing the eventual restoration of Israel. The message underscores God's unwavering faithfulness and sovereignty, as Paul expresses awe at the depth of God's wisdom and knowledge. Pastor Sawatsky encourages the congregation to trust in God's promises and marvel at His inscrutable ways, reminding them that all things exist for His glory. This passage serves as a reminder of the hope and assurance found in God's eternal plan for both Israel and the Gentiles.

ABOUT THE SERIES Paul’s letter to the church in Rome is widely loved among followers of Jesus as one of the most theologically rich books in the entire Bible. Its themes of salvation, grace and faith have resonated deeply with readers in different times, places and circumstances. As we take a fresh look at the book of Romans for our day, we’ll take our time to journey through the text, ask thoughtful questions and allow it to kindle our faith and love for Jesus.

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