SERMON SERIES SYNOPSIS: As Paul brings the practical section of Romans to a close, he paints a picture of what spiritual maturity looks like in the life of a church.

Mature believers don't merely possess biblical knowledge; they display Christlike character. They pursue unity over personal preference, mission over comfort, and God's purposes over their own plans.

Romans 15 challenges us to live as living sacrifices by bearing with one another, embracing a bold Kingdom ambition, and holding our plans with open hands before the Lord. The result is a church that reflects the heart of Christ and advances the gospel for the glory of God.

SERMON SUMMARY: Paul carefully planned his ministry, yet he understood that every plan ultimately rests in God's hands. As he looked toward Jerusalem, Rome, and Spai ...