{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67c627edd44a2674cd172bef/69f014051c25ec341e9d1e46?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Brand New: Wk 1 - A New Standing","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/67c627edd44a2674cd172bef/1777339552739-2816cc1f-551c-4c06-aa98-5742e734418a.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In week one of our Brand New series, Daniel Scotti walks through Romans 5 and shows how the death and resurrection of Jesus didn’t just inspire a movement—they made a whole new way of life possible. Because of Jesus, we are not just improved… we are made brand new.</p><p><br></p><p>This message unpacks powerful truths like:</p><p><br></p><p>• Justified Through Faith</p><p>We are made right with God not by performance, religion, or trying harder—but by trusting in Jesus.</p><p><br></p><p>• Peace With God</p><p>Because of Christ, we move from outsiders to family, from enemies to reconciliation, from guilt to peace.</p><p><br></p><p>• Standing in Grace</p><p>God’s love is not something we earn. In Jesus, we now live in His favor, acceptance, and unshakable grace.</p><p><br></p><p>• Hope for Today and Tomorrow</p><p>Biblical hope is more than wishful thinking. It is confident assurance that God is with us now and has a future for us.</p><p><br></p><p>• A New Perspective in Suffering</p><p>Pain doesn’t have to harden us. God can use even our hardest seasons to form perseverance, character, and deeper hope.</p><p><br></p><p>At the center of it all is this life-changing truth:</p><p><br></p><p>While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.</p><p><br></p><p>This is the unconditional, proactive love of God. Jesus went first, and He went all the way so we could have new life.</p>","author_name":"Torrey Pines Church"}