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Storyline Seoul
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Storyline is a church helping young adults discover meaning, happiness, and freedom by renewing their storylines through the gospel.
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Trusting Christianity But Not Christ
Mar 800:47:02Tap to summarizeChristian Lee (2026 March 8, Sunday, Storyline Church) In Romans 2:17–29, the Apostle Paul exposes a subtle but dangerous spiritual trap: trusting Christianity without truly trusting Christ. The Jews of Paul’s day relied on their moralism—having and keeping the law—and their national identity as God’s chosen people. But instead of producing good fruit, their reliance on religion led to hypocrisy and spiritual pride, resulting in: “God’s name is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you.” In this message, we explore how the same thing is happening today as churchgoing Christians produce bad fruit as they "rely on" and "boast in" correct doctrine or moral living or political affiliations or spiritual gifts or emotional praise or religious participation rather than the gospel. True faith is not outward religion but a transformed heart—what Scripture calls a “circumcision of the heart” by the Holy Spirit through faith in Jesus Christ. Scripture: Romans 2:17-29 #Romans2 #ChristianSermon #Conscience #JudgmentDay #GospelTruth
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Our Conscience Bears Witness
Mar 100:40:51Tap to summarizeChristian Lee (2026 March 1, Sunday, Storyline Church) A common objection to the gospel is: If Christ is the only way, what happens to all those remote villages where people have never heard about Christ? How can God hold them accountable? In Romans 2:12–16, Paul addresses this matter by teaching that all will be justly held accountable on Judgment Day. How? Because the moral law is written on the human heart. Our conscience bears witness — accusing, defending, and reminding us that when we do wrong, we know we shouldn't do it. The anxiety of being exposed isn’t random. It’s a preview of Judgment Day. If God judges according to truth, deeds, and impartial justice, who can stand? Scripture: Romans 2:12-16 #Romans2 #ChristianSermon #Conscience #JudgmentDay #GospelTruth
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The Good News You Don't Want to Hear
Feb 2200:35:31Tap to summarizeChristian Lee (2026 February 22, Sunday, Storyline Church) We love calling the gospel “good news.” But good news only matters if we first understand the bad news. In Romans 2, Paul confronts both moral insiders and irreligious outsiders with the coming judgment of God. No one escapes. No one is neutral. We cannot appreciate the gospel unless we are first confronted by its diagnosis — and why the glory of the cross shines brightest against the reality of judgment. Scripture: Romans 2:5-11
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When Comparison Replaces Repentance
Feb 1500:23:41Tap to summarizeChristian Lee (2026 February 15, Sunday, Storyline Church) What if the biggest spiritual danger isn’t rebellion… but comparison? “At least I’m not like that.” We rarely say it out loud, but it shapes how we see ourselves. Romans 2 reveals how comparison can quietly replace repentance while fueling self-righteousness or indifference, giving us a false sense of security. Scripture: Romans 2:1-6
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Symptoms of Our Idolatry
Feb 800:34:45Tap to summarizeChristian Lee (2026 February 8, Sunday, Storyline Church) What if our broken desires aren’t the root problem, but the symptoms of something deeper? In Romans 1:26–32, the Apostle Paul reveals how misplaced worship slowly reshapes our affections, behavior, and results in relational break downs. In this message, we explore how idolatry distorts desire—and how the gospel restores freedom and self control. Scripture: Romans 1:26-32
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The Greatest Problem Facing Humanity
Feb 100:47:46Tap to summarizeChristian Lee (2026 February 1, Sunday, Storyline Church) The greatest problem facing humanity is not economic, educational, interpersonal, political, or ideological. Rather, Scripture insists it is the wrath of God. All human problems are ultimately symptoms of our alienation with God. Whenever we reject his authority, suppress the truth, and pursue excessive desires, we incur the wrath of God on our lives and on the created order. Why is God's wrath being revealed? How is it being revealed in the here and now? And what is the only way to escape it? These are the questions covered in our passage today. Scripture: Romans 1:18-25
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Present Shame Future Honor
Jan 2500:38:41Tap to summarizeChristian Lee (2026 January 25, Sunday, Storyline Church) The gospel is more than forgiveness—it’s power. Paul explains why he is not ashamed of the gospel, even in a world where faith can feel foolish or costly. Living by faith changes not only our future, but how we live today. We are called to scorn present shame while expectant of future glory. Scripture: Romans 1:13-17
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Faith Fueled Obedience
Jan 1800:49:15Tap to summarizeChristian Lee (2026 January 18, Sunday, Storyline Church) The book of Romans has changed the world by how it impacted key figures like Augustine, Luther, and Calvin. In this message from Romans 1:1–12, we explore why Romans is so impactful and how it continues to change lives today. So many believers today separate obedience and faith or confuse the two. This sermon unpacks the gospel of God and how we must distinguish between faith and obedience while not separating them. If you’re searching for a deeper, Christ-centered faith beyond swinging between legalism and complacency, this message is for you. Scripture: Romans 1:1-12
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The Lord is with You Mighty Warrior
Jan 1100:53:56Tap to summarizeChristian Lee (2026 January 11, Sunday, Storyline Church) In Judges 6, Gideon is hiding in fear—threshing wheat in a winepress—when God meets him and says, “The Lord is with you, mighty warrior.” But Gideon feels weak, afraid, and unqualified. This message explores how God calls things that are not, as though they were, how he calls fearful people before they are ready, how his word creates what it commands, and how the story of Gideon ultimately points us to Jesus. Because of what Christ has done, God’s call over our lives is not pressure to perform, but an invitation to trust. Scripture: Judges 6:11-12
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Behold, I Make You a Threshing Sledge
Jan 400:42:52Tap to summarizeChristian Lee (2026 January 4, Sunday, Storyline Church) In Isaiah 41:15–16, God speaks to a defeated, exiled people and makes a startling promise: “Behold, I make of you a threshing sledge, new, sharp, and having teeth.” The same people God called a “worm” are now transformed into an instrument that separates grain from chaff and brings mountains low. This message explores how God works through weakness—not by flattering us or bypassing our brokenness, but by dealing decisively with what enslaves us. At the center of this promise stands the cross of Christ, where judgment and mercy meet, where idols are exposed, and where true freedom begins. Scripture: Isaiah 41:15–16
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