Author Archives
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I Confess
By Greg Laurie “But if we confess our sins to him, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all wickedness.” —1 John 1:9 Believers quote these words to celebrate God’s loving and… Read More ›
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Are We Responsible for the Next Generation?
By Adrian Rogers “Give ear, O my people, to my law; incline your ears to the words of my mouth. I will open my mouth in a parable; I will utter dark sayings of old, which we have heard and… Read More ›
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God Keeps His Promises
By Adrian Rogers “Again, the kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and hid; and for joy over it he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.” Matthew 13:44… Read More ›
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God Is Always Right on Time
By Adrian Rogers “…knowing that you were not redeemed with corruptible things, like silver or gold, from your aimless conduct received by tradition from your fathers, but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and… Read More ›
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Whose Responsibility Is It to Build the Church?
By Adrian Rogers “Knowing that you were not redeemed with corruptible things, like silver or gold, from your aimless conduct received by tradition from your fathers, but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and… Read More ›
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Do You Know Your True Value?
By Adrian Rogers “Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant seeking beautiful pearls, who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had and bought it.” Matthew 13:45-46 Why would Jesus… Read More ›
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Are You Blind to Spiritual Reality?
By Adrian Rogers “Again, the kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and hid; and for joy over it he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.” Matthew 13:44… Read More ›
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It’s No Joke
By Greg Laurie “Then death and the grave were thrown into the lake of fire. This lake of fire is the second death.” —Revelation 20:14 People are selective when it comes to the subject of God and the afterlife. They… Read More ›
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Are You Keeping Your Spiritual Eyes Open?
By Adrian Rogers “Another parable He spoke to them: ‘The kingdom of heaven is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal till it was all leavened.’” Matthew 13:33 Before “eating a meal” at a… Read More ›
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Can You Spot a False Teacher?
By Adrian Rogers “If anyone teaches otherwise and does not consent to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which accords with godliness, he is proud, knowing nothing, but is obsessed with disputes… Read More ›
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When You Can’t Explain God’s Mysteries
By Adrian Rogers “Another parable He put forth to them, saying: ‘The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field, which indeed is the least of all the seeds; but when… Read More ›
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God’s Great Power Seen in a Small Seed
By Adrian Rogers “So Jesus said to them, ‘Because of your unbelief; for assuredly, I say to you, if you have faith as a mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, “Move from here to there,” and it will… Read More ›
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Does Your Faith Need to Be Big to Be Effective?
By Adrian Rogers “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life.” John 3:16 I remember hearing a story long ago about a great… Read More ›
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What to Do About False Religion
By Adrian Rogers “He answered and said to them: ‘He who sows the good seed is the Son of Man. The field is the world, the good seeds are the sons of the kingdom, but the tares are the sons… Read More ›
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In Our Own Image
By Greg Laurie “Yes, they knew God, but they wouldn’t worship him as God or even give him thanks. And they began to think up foolish ideas of what God was like. As a result, their minds became dark and… Read More ›
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Why Do People Counterfeit Christianity?
By Adrian Rogers “Another parable He put forth to them, saying: ‘The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field; but while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat and… Read More ›
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Don’t Harden Your Heart to God
By Adrian Rogers “For when they speak great swelling words of emptiness, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through lewdness, the ones who have actually escaped from those who live in error. While they promise them liberty, they… Read More ›
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Are You Scattering Seeds of the Gospel Lavishly?
By Adrian Rogers “And when a great multitude had gathered, and they had come to Him from every city, He spoke by a parable: ‘A sower went out to sow his seed. And as he sowed, some fell by the… Read More ›
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Are You Sowing the Seed of God’s Word?
By Adrian Rogers “Then He spoke many things to them in parables, saying: ‘Behold, a sower went out to sow. And as he sowed, some seed fell by the wayside; and the birds came and devoured them. Some fell on… Read More ›
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Are You Teachable and Guidable?
By Adrian Rogers “And the disciples came and said to Him, ‘Why do You speak to them in parables?’ He answered and said to them, ‘Because it has been given to you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of… Read More ›
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All Authority in Jesus
By Adrian Rogers “Therefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints, do not cease to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers: that the… Read More ›
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The Real Reason for Unbelief
By Greg Laurie “All who do evil hate the light and refuse to go near it for fear their sins will be exposed.” —John 3:20 In this age of advancing technology, it seems as though people are more superstitious than… Read More ›
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Are You Looking for Answers?
By Adrian Rogers “The queen of the South will rise up in the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and indeed a greater than… Read More ›
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Nothing Compares to the Value of Jesus
By Adrian Rogers “Yet indeed I also count all things loss for the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them as rubbish, that I may… Read More ›
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God Celebrates When We Return to Him
By Adrian Rogers “But when he came to himself, he said, ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger! I will arise and go to my father, and will say… Read More ›
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Are Your Deepest Needs Satisfied?
By Adrian Rogers “Then He said: ‘A certain man had two sons. And the younger of them said to his father, “Father, give me the portion of goods that falls to me.” So he divided to them his livelihood. And… Read More ›
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Why Do We Need a Mediator?
By Adrian Rogers “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn… Read More ›
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Holy, Holy, Holy, The Lord God Almighty
By Adrian Rogers “For when we were still without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. For scarcely for a righteous man will one die; yet perhaps for a good man someone would even dare to die. But… Read More ›
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Doubt? Or Unbelief?
By Greg Laurie “Then a demon-possessed man, who was blind and couldn’t speak, was brought to Jesus. He healed the man so that he could both speak and see.” —Matthew 12:22 Instead of praising God for an incredible miracle, the… Read More ›
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We Need the Good Shepherd
By Adrian Rogers “What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness, and go after the one which is lost until he finds it? And when he… Read More ›