By Adrian Rogers “So Jephthah said to the elders of Gilead, ‘If you take me back home to fight against the people of Ammon, and the Lord delivers them to me, shall I be your head?’ And the elders of… Read More ›
INSPIRATIONAL DEVOTIONS
The Diamond of Grace on Black Velvet
By Adrian Rogers “Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valor, but he was the son of a harlot; and Gilead begot Jephthah.” Judges 11:1 Not every person used by God has a great background. This man had… Read More ›
When We Forget God
By Adrian Rogers “So it was, as soon as Gideon was dead, that the children of Israel again played the harlot with the Baals, and made Baal-Berith their god. Thus the children of Israel did not remember the Lord their… Read More ›
Fear and Faith Can’t Coexist
By Adrian Rogers “And the Angel of the Lord appeared to him, and said to him, ‘The Lord is with you, you mighty man of valor!’ Gideon said to Him, ‘O my lord, if the Lord is with us, why… Read More ›
The Tide is Sure to Win
By Adrian Rogers “And Barak said to her, ‘If you will go with me, then I will go; but if you will not go with me, I will not go!’” Judges 4:8 I love the ocean, and I love to… Read More ›
Are You Ready?
By Greg Laurie “Jesus replied, ‘I tell you the truth, unless you are born again, you cannot see the Kingdom of God.’” —John 3:3 Heaven is a prepared place for prepared people. If you’re going to take a trip, you… Read More ›
Clarity for the Road Ahead
By Adrian Rogers “And the Angel of the Lord appeared to him, and said to him, ‘The Lord is with you, you mighty man of valor!’ Gideon said to Him, ‘O my lord, if the Lord is with us, why… Read More ›
Faith Is a Verb
By Adrian Rogers “Then she sent and called for Barak the son of Abinoam from Kedesh in Naphtali, and said to him, ‘Has not the Lord God of Israel commanded, “Go and deploy troops at Mount Tabor; take with you… Read More ›
Further Than You Want to Go
By Adrian Rogers “Beware, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief in departing from the living God; but exhort one another daily, while it is called ‘Today,’ lest any of you be hardened through… Read More ›
Telling the Next Generation
By Adrian Rogers “Then the Angel of the Lord came up from Gilgal to Bochim, and said: ‘I led you up from Egypt and brought you to the land of which I swore to your fathers; and I said, “I… Read More ›
God Runs Faster
By Adrian Rogers “For of Him and through Him and to Him are all things, to whom be glory forever. Amen.” Romans 11:36 The only reason we know God is because He sought us. We love Him because He first… Read More ›
The Morning Star of Hope
By Adrian Rogers “And so we have the prophetic word confirmed, which you do well to heed as a light that shines in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.” 2 Peter… Read More ›
The Holy Spirit Empowers Us
By Greg Laurie “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you. And you will be my witnesses, telling people about me everywhere—in Jerusalem, throughout Judea, in Samaria, and to the ends of the earth. —Acts 1:8… Read More ›
Forget the Math
By Adrian Rogers “Then Peter came to Him and said, ‘Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Up to seven times?’ Jesus said to him, ‘I do not say to you, up to seven… Read More ›
Taking the Step Toward Reconciliation
By Adrian Rogers “Moreover if your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault between you and him alone. If he hears you, you have gained your brother.” Matthew 18:15 What does the Bible say to do when… Read More ›
Eventually, Faith Must Fly
By Adrian Rogers “But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts, and always be ready to give a defense to everyone who asks you a reason for the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear.” 1 Peter 3:15… Read More ›
Don’t Rely on a Counterfeit Christianity
By Adrian Rogers “For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine, but according to their own desires, because they have itching ears, they will heap up for themselves teachers; and they will turn their ears away… Read More ›
Practicing Discernment
By Adrian Rogers “But there were also false prophets among the people, even as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Lord who bought them, and bring on themselves swift… Read More ›
Fishing for Men
By Adrian Rogers “Now all things are of God, who has reconciled us to Himself through Jesus Christ, and has given us the ministry of reconciliation, that is, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to Himself, not imputing… Read More ›
The Holy Spirit Guides Us into Truth
By Greg Laurie “When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all truth. He will not speak on his own but will tell you what he has heard. He will tell you about the future.” —John 16:13… Read More ›
Feed My Sheep
By Adrian Rogers “He said to him again a second time, ‘Simon, son of Jonah, do you love Me?’ He said to Him, ‘Yes, Lord; You know that I love You.’ He said to him, ‘Tend My sheep.’ He said… Read More ›
God Doesn’t Grade on a Curve
By Adrian Rogers “And do you think this, O man, you who judge those practicing such things, and doing the same, that you will escape the judgment of God? Or do you despise the riches of His goodness, forbearance, and… Read More ›
Sacrificing Truth for Pragmatism
By Adrian Rogers “Therefore you are inexcusable, O man, whoever you are who judge, for in whatever you judge another you condemn yourself; for you who judge practice the same things. But we know that the judgment of God is… Read More ›
A Chain Reaction
By Adrian Rogers “Blessed is every one who fears the Lord, who walks in His ways. When you eat the labor of your hands, you shall be happy, and it shall be well with you.” Psalm 128:1-2 You can’t do… Read More ›
Tending Gardens
By Adrian Rogers “Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one! You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength. And these words which I command… Read More ›
FAQ: How Do We Know the Bible Is True?
By Greg Laurie “All Scripture is inspired by God and is useful to teach us what is true and to make us realize what is wrong in our lives. It corrects us when we are wrong and teaches us to… Read More ›
Consistent Godly Parenting
By Adrian Rogers “And you, fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath, but bring them up in the training and admonition of the Lord.” Ephesians 6:4 Joyce and I haven’t been perfect parents, but we’ve got four wonderful kids…. Read More ›
Nurturing the Olive Plants
By Adrian Rogers “Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine in the very heart of your house, your children like olive plants all around your table. Behold, thus shall the man be blessed who fears the Lord.” Psalm 128:3-4… Read More ›
No Holy Huddles
By Adrian Rogers “A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.” Proverbs 17:17 Jesus ministered to us in His friendship. God came from Heaven down to Earth to be in human form with us. Jesus… Read More ›
Do You Have Eyes to See?
By Adrian Rogers “‘But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was. And when he saw him, he had compassion. So he went to him and bandaged his wounds, pouring on oil and wine; and he set him… Read More ›