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• God’s love redeems you

  By ICB Staff on July 3, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; for He hath visited and redeemed His people. Luke 1:68 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: Hymn writer Fanny Crosby wrote, “Redeemed, how I love to proclaim it! Redeemed by the blood of… Read More ›

• Are you only infatuated with God?

  By ICB Staff on July 2, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love. 1 John 4:8 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: Wisdom is not gained by seeing the works of God. It is gained by knowing the ways of God. When the Israelites were… Read More ›

• Who are you when no one’s looking?

  By ICB Staff on July 1, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. Philippians 2:12 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: “While I’m… Read More ›

• Joy or Sadness—You Get to choose

  By ICB Staff on June 29, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent His only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through Him. 1 John 4:9 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: In his book You Can… Read More ›

• Are You Ignoring Buried Treasure?

  By ICB Staff on June 28, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you: But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ’s sufferings; that, when His… Read More ›

• How to guide your child through the sexual maze

  By ICB Staff on June 27, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ. 2 Corinthians 10:5 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: Christian young people have asked… Read More ›

• Parents, you can’t be cowards

  By ICB Staff on June 26, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: Thou shalt keep therefore His statutes, and His commandments, which I command thee this day, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days… Read More ›

• TALK ABOUT A BREATH OF FRESH AIR

  By ICB Staff on June 25, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  Genesis 1:2 “Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters.” Zechariah 4:6 “‘…Not by might nor by power but by my Spirit;’” says… Read More ›

• Is anything absolutely true?

  By ICB Staff on June 25, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: Every word of God is pure: He is a shield unto them that put their trust in Him. Proverbs 30:5 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: Postmodernism tells us there is no absolute truth. Whatever you believe is okay. Whatever… Read More ›

• Are you worried about your past, present and future?

  By ICB Staff on June 24, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Thessalonians 5:23 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT:… Read More ›

• Any proof Jesus rose from the dead?

  By ICB Staff on June 22, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: But if there be no resurrection of the dead, then is Christ not risen: And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain. Yea, and we are… Read More ›

• Was Jesus just a religious fanatic?

  By ICB Staff on June 21, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain…. you are yet in your sins. 1 Corinthians 15:14, 17 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: It’s an unthinkable question: what if there… Read More ›

• Defeat death—secure your future

  By ICB Staff on June 20, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the first-fruits of them that slept. For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead. For as in Adam… Read More ›

• What are you worth to God?

  By ICB Staff on June 19, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: Surely He hath borne our griefs and carried our sorrows; yet we did esteem Him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities. The… Read More ›

• Does God really love you?

  By ICB Staff on June 18, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: And when they were come to the place which is called Calvary, there they crucified Him. Luke 23:33 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: Calvary, the spot where Jesus carried our sins to the cross, had another name, “Golgotha” (“the… Read More ›

• Do you fear death?

  By ICB Staff on June 17, 2019 • ( 3 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory? 1 Corinthians 15:55 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: A pastor who lost his wife in death was left to single-parent their little girl. She couldn’t fully understand… Read More ›

• What was Jesus really like?

  By ICB Staff on June 15, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: But unto the Son, He [God the Father] saith, “Thy throne, O God, is forever and ever: a scepter of righteousness is the scepter of Thy kingdom. Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore… Read More ›

• God accept me? Forgive me?

  By ICB Staff on June 14, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the Just for the unjust, that He might bring us to God … 1 Peter 3:18 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: A soldier and a prison guard walk down a narrow… Read More ›

• Why do people suffer?

  By ICB Staff on June 13, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: And unto Adam He said… “cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life. Thorns and thistles shall it bring forth to thee…” Genesis 3:17-18… Read More ›

• ARE YOU IN OR OUT?

  By ICB Staff on June 12, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  “Think outside the box” is a frequent expression we hear used particularly by motivational speakers and successful leaders. The point is to encourage people to escalate their thinking outside the accepted parameters—outside what is accepted as the norm.   I… Read More ›

• How to save people at risk

  By ICB Staff on June 12, 2019 • ( 4 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: A new commandment I give unto you, that ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. John 13:34 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: A man and his wife were walking through a… Read More ›

• Find out what God wants for you

  By ICB Staff on June 11, 2019 • ( 2 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which He hath promised to them that love Him? James 2:5 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: Are you… Read More ›

• Can anything separate you from God?

  By ICB Staff on June 10, 2019 • ( 2 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord. Romans 8:39 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: A historian tells us that after… Read More ›

• Who’s holding you up?

  By ICB Staff on June 8, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: Thou hast also given me the shield of Thy salvation: and Thy right hand hath holden me up, and Thy gentleness hath made me great. Psalm 18:35 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: In World War II, General Jonathan Mayhew… Read More ›

• Do you choose God or does He choose you?

  By ICB Staff on June 7, 2019 • ( 2 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: According as He hath chosen us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before Him in love. Ephesians 1:4 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: Did you know that God chose… Read More ›

• The truth of all truths

  By ICB Staff on June 6, 2019 • ( 2 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: Knowing that Christ being raised from the dead dieth no more; death hath no more dominion over Him. For in that He died, He died unto sin once: but in that He liveth, He liveth… Read More ›

• Can you be sure your sins are forgiven?

  By ICB Staff on June 5, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: [Jesus] was delivered for our offenses, and was raised again for our justification. Romans 4:25 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: A skeptic was talking with a little girl one day. She loved the Lord Jesus with all of her… Read More ›

• Our past is dead and buried

  By ICB Staff on June 4, 2019 • ( 2 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: …Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures; And that He was buried, and that He rose again the third day, according to the Scriptures. 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: One of the grandest blessings… Read More ›

• Your good works are no ticket to Heaven

  By ICB Staff on June 1, 2019 • ( 2 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in His blood, to declare His righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God; To declare, I say,… Read More ›

• What’s your “safe place”?

  By ICB Staff on May 31, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: For Thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy. I will abide in Thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of Thy wings. Psalm 61:3-4 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT:… Read More ›