Inspirational Christian Blogs

Recent Posts - page 9

• WHAT DID YOU DO??!! (Princess Atta quote – “A Bugs Life”)

  By Bruce Mewett on December 27, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Ever seen the movie “A Bug’s Life” ?  – I love it; great story; seen it heaps of times – and well with five Grandblessings that would have to be inevitable.  It would have to be No. 1 on their… Read More ›

• He Himself is Our Peace

  By ICB Staff on December 27, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers “But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ. For He Himself is our peace, who has made both one, and has broken down the middle… Read More ›

• The Christmas Light that Restores the Soul

  By ICB Staff on December 26, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers “In Him was life, and the life was the light of men.”  John 1:4 When you think about Jesus as the Light of the world, you see His constancy. There’s one thing about light: It is constant…. Read More ›

• The Greatest Gift in the Plainest of Wrapping

  By ICB Staff on December 25, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  By Greg Laurie  “But God showed his great love for us by sending Christ to die for us while we were still sinners.” —Romans 5:8 When you’re a child, Christmas is all about receiving gifts. In December, your head is… Read More ›

• The Greatest Gift You Can Give

  By ICB Staff on December 24, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  By Greg Laurie  “Where is the newborn king of the Jews? We saw his star as it rose, and we have come to worship him.” —Matthew 2:2 Christmas is a time of giving, and I’ve found it to be true… Read More ›

• The Heart is Still Crooked

  By ICB Staff on December 23, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers “The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked; who can know it?”  Jeremiah 17:9 You and I have a heart problem. I’m not talking about a physical ailment. This is an ailment that resists all… Read More ›

• When the Blind Leading the Blind is a Good Thing

  By ICB Staff on December 22, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers “And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you.” Ephesians 4:32 A man was blinded in an accident. He was a young man who had spent most of his… Read More ›

• Mary’s Example

  By ICB Staff on December 21, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  By Greg Laurie  “In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a village in Galilee, to a virgin named Mary. She was engaged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of… Read More ›

• Denying What is Plainly Evident

  By Bruce Mewett on December 20, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  Going through our bookshelves this week, I came across the Family Bible and once again sat intrigued by its history – the underlined passages by people long gone, the little notes in the margins as ‘prompts’ for us to consider,… Read More ›

• Single-Minded Devotion to God

  By ICB Staff on December 20, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers “For I acknowledge my transgressions, and my sin is always before me. Against You, You only, have I sinned, and done this evil in Your sight—that You may be found just when You speak, and blameless when… Read More ›

• This Nation, This Christmas, This Warning

  By apmichael on December 19, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  “And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid. And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings… Read More ›

• New Every Morning

  By ICB Staff on December 19, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers “Through the LORD’S mercies we are not consumed, because His compassions fail not. They are new every morning; Great is Your faithfulness.  Lamentations 3:22-23 God links mercy with compassion. It is through the Lord’s mercies that we… Read More ›

• Mercy in Motion

  By ICB Staff on December 18, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers “Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.”  Matthew 5:7 Mercy is a godly characteristic that is in the heart and mind of those who have been born again. Those who have received mercy, beyond the… Read More ›

• Life’s Hidden Hunger

  By ICB Staff on December 17, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be filled.”  Matthew 5:6 What does it mean to hunger after righteousness? You may think of righteousness as something you do. But righteousness in the… Read More ›

• Turn Over the Reins

  By ICB Staff on December 16, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers “Therefore submit to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you.”  James 4:7 One time, I was driving down the road and I saw a drunk person staggering along in disgrace. I recognized him and… Read More ›

• Racism, White Supremacy, and the Bible

  By Greg on December 15, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  By Greg Holt It’s really quite amazing to me how people who call themselves “Christians” can have such a seed of hatred within them for the Jewish people.  I wonder, how do they reconcile their antisemitism towards the Jews, with… Read More ›

• Resting in the Comfort of God

  By ICB Staff on December 15, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers “And I will pray the Father, and He will give you another Helper, that He may abide with you forever—the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees Him nor knows Him; but… Read More ›

• Oh No! I’ve Done it Again

  By Bruce Mewett on December 13, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  “I’ve done it again – I should have learned to keep my big mouth shut. I’ve caused so many problems, it’s totally unbelievable.” Not keeping our mouths in gear often hurts not just one person, but sometimes a lot of… Read More ›

• Strength Under Control

  By ICB Staff on December 13, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers “Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.”  Matthew 5:5 I read somewhere that the word meekness has the idea of a wild stallion being broken. As a matter of fact, when a horse has… Read More ›

• What Sin Really Does

  By ICB Staff on December 12, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers “But I say to you that whoever looks at a woman to lust for her has already committed adultery with her in his heart. If your right eye causes you to sin, pluck it out and cast… Read More ›

• Dry Eyes in a Weeping World

  By ICB Staff on December 11, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.”  Matthew 5:4 Jesus was a man of sorrows. One of the most poignant verses in all the Bible is “Jesus wept” (John 11:35). Do the things that… Read More ›

• When ABCs are Better than Philosophy

  By ICB Staff on December 10, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers “It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and they are life.”  John 6:63 What are you depending upon? Education, knowledge, money, success? We pride… Read More ›

• No Peacocks in Heaven

  By ICB Staff on December 9, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven . . .”  Matthew 5:3 When you come to Jesus Christ, you do not strut into His presence. The very word for “poor” comes… Read More ›

• The Price and the Power of Forgiveness

  By ICB Staff on December 8, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  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 ›

• If you look for me wholeheartedly, you will find me

  By ICB Staff on December 7, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  By Greg Laurie  “If you look for me wholeheartedly, you will find me.” —Jeremiah 29:13 If the Christmas story—the well-known narratives of Matthew 2 and Luke 2—is so familiar to you that you can practically recite it from memory, try… Read More ›

• Some Heroes Don’t Wear Uniforms

  By Bruce Mewett on December 6, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  The leader of the gang – The king of the school yard delivered a vicious kick, the heavy boot striking the base of the spine. His victim felt his body jolt, but managed to suppress the cry of pain before… Read More ›

• When You Don’t Know What to Say

  By ICB Staff on December 6, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers “Likewise the Spirit also helps in our weaknesses. For we do not know what we should pray for as we ought, but the Spirit Himself makes intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.” Romans 8:26… Read More ›

• The Lion at the Door

  By ICB Staff on December 4, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers “Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.”  1 Peter 5:8 If you knew there was a ravenous, hungry lion somewhere on your property, wouldn’t… Read More ›

• The Prison of Unforgiveness

  By ICB Staff on December 3, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers “And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you.” Ephesians 4:32 An unforgiving spirit keeps you in prison. When someone hurts you, you say, “I’m not going to let… Read More ›

• Grace Received Becomes Grace Given

  By ICB Staff on December 2, 2025 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers “In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His grace”  Ephesians 1:7 One of God’s greatest gifts to you and to me is forgiveness, because the Bible calls… Read More ›

• ‹ Older Entries
• Newer Entries ›