In this message, we begin a journey through the book of Romans by looking at Paul’s opening words and the posture of a true believer before God. This sermon starts with the power of the blood of Jesus — how His blood cleanses, pardons, restores, and welcomes us back into the presence of God. No matter how far someone has fallen, the blood of Jesus still makes a way in. From there, we look at Romans 1 and unpack Paul’s identity as a servant of Christ, the revelation of the gospel through the Old Testament, and the call for believers to live with maturity, faith, and fruit. This message challenges us not to approach God only for what He can do for us, but to ask how we can serve Him with our whole lives. This sermon also calls the church to deeper love for one another, a greater hunger for Scripture, and a life marked by true spiritual fruit — not appearances, but peace, joy, self-control, faith, and endurance in every circumstance. If you’ve been hungry for a deeper walk with God, a greater love for His Word, and a faith that is rooted in truth, this message is for you. Topics in this message: • The cleansing power of the blood of Jesus • Romans 1 overview • Paul as a servant of Christ • The gospel revealed in the Old Testament • Jesus as the cornerstone • Spiritual maturity and fruit • Loving and praying for the church • Serving God with your whole heart If this message encouraged you, share it with someone, subscribe, and join us as we continue through Romans. #Romans #BibleTeaching #BloodOfJesus #JesusChrist #ChristianSermon #AtlantaDreamCenter #Faith #Church #Gospel #HolySpirit