Bobservations' Column - "A Calling and a Visit"

Paul’s Epistle to the Romans was written while he was yet in Corinth. He’s ministering to two churches at once, hundreds of miles apart. The grass did not grow under Paul’s feet! We learn in this passage that Paul is planning on taking the Gospel to Spain, and along the way, planning a stop in Rome to see those of the Church there. He kept moving from Church-to-Church but was always willing to stay a while if the Churches needed him. He listened to the Holy Spirit, as in Acts 16:6, in that vision from the Lord, redirecting Paul to Macedonia, and to Philippi . . .