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• The only thing you have that God wants

  By ICB Staff on January 1, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for My sake shall find it.” Matthew 10:39 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: We have nothing that God needs. Think about that. Read More

• Stuffing Cracks With Scripture

  By cherylz1961 on January 1, 2020 • ( 7 )

  

  Years ago I went through a very difficult time. People I loved died suddenly and God felt very far away. It was like He had forgotten and abandoned me. The cracks in my faith brought doubts of His unfailing love…. Read More ›

• What if Jesus returned today?

  By ICB Staff on December 30, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “And every man that hath this hope in Him purifies himself, even as He is pure.” 1 John 3:3 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: Two little girls were talking in school one day, and one said to the other,… Read More ›

• 1 Timothy: The Biblical Foundation for Pastoral Ministry, Part 3 – 1 Timothy 1:12-17: Grace to the Chief of Sinners

  By Dr. Donald Whitchard on December 29, 2019 • ( 10 )

  

  By Dr. Donald Whitchard “Consider the fact that we are the enemies of God prior to His work of redemption upon us (Romans 5:6-11). The hard fact is that He did not have to save us after we rebelled against… Read More ›

• Is what you do for Jesus keeping you from Jesus?

  By ICB Staff on December 27, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “Who can understand his errors? Cleanse Thou me from secret faults.” Psalm 19:12 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: I believe in church attendance, but if your relationship with the Lord and with others is suffering, then you need to stay at home… Read More ›

• Are you “doing” for Jesus rather than listening to Jesus?

  By ICB Staff on December 27, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “God is faithful, by whom ye were called unto the fellowship of His Son Jesus Christ our Lord.” 1 Corinthians 1:9 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: Discipleship is fellowship with Christ, knowing Christ, loving Christ, abiding in Christ. Read More

• Is all truth God’s Truth?

  By ICB Staff on December 26, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.” 1 Corinthians 2:14 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: God made the mind… Read More ›

• Why Should Christ be Celebrated at Christmas – or at any Time?

  By Greg on December 25, 2019 • ( 3 )

  

  By Greg Holt Why should Jesus Christ be celebrated during the Christmas season?  For that matter, why celebrate Him at all?  Christmas is a time of presents, family get togethers, and often drinking.  Isn’t that enough?   “Keep Christ in… Read More ›

• Is God generous or stingy?

  By ICB Staff on December 25, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.” James 1:5 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: James 1:5 tells us that if… Read More ›

• Come Home for Christmas

  By Rob Pue on December 24, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Rob Pue, Publisher Wisconsin Christian News “But Christmas is here to stay, my friends. And I am thankful that it is. In a world where, for 364 days of the year, we’re all so self-absorbed, so consumed with the… Read More ›

• Do you continually complain?

  By ICB Staff on December 24, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “Do all things without murmurings and disputings: That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights… Read More ›

• Does going to church feel like going to the dentist?

  By ICB Staff on December 23, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from Thy presence; and take not Thy Holy Spirit from me. Restore unto me the joy… Read More ›

• 1 Timothy: The Biblical Foundation for Pastoral Ministry, Part 2 – 1 Timothy 1:3-11: Instruction against False Doctrine

  By Dr. Donald Whitchard on December 22, 2019 • ( 11 )

  

  By Dr. Donald Whitchard If you have not read part one you can find it here: 1 Timothy: The Biblical Foundation for Pastoral Ministry, Part 1 – Setting the Scene   “As I urged you when I went into Macedonia… Read More ›

• BREAKING: A New Holiday is Declared – ‘Impeachment Day’

  By Greg on December 21, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Greg Holt If you thought (even for a moment) that you have seen it all, think again.  You just can’t fix stupid – but you can laugh at it.   Yesterday I wrote about the Democrats desperate impeachment attempt… Read More ›

• “Artist at Work”—on Your Life

  By ICB Staff on December 21, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “Being confident of this very thing, that He which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ.” Philippians 1:6 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: In Scotland some men were sitting around drinking tea… Read More ›

• How to get prayer back in schools

  By ICB Staff on December 20, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works.” Hebrews 10:24 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: One area where Christians can shed the light of Christ is in our school system. We have a… Read More ›

• Do you need to know the end first?

  By ICB Staff on December 19, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.” Revelation 1:8 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: A boy was reading a murder mystery… Read More ›

• Who Is the Real Fool?

  By ICB Staff on December 18, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.” 1 Corinthians 3:18 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: One day, a great… Read More ›

• Do you live a praying life?

  By ICB Staff on December 17, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “Pray without ceasing.” 1 Thessalonians 5:17 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: We are commanded to pray all the time. We’re supposed to pray when adding up prices in the grocery store line. We’re to pray when changing a tire,… Read More ›

• Today’s Church Has Much in Common With the Prodigal Son

  By Greg on December 16, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Greg Holt “And Abraham planted a grove in Beer-sheba, and called there on the name of the Lord, the everlasting God.” Genesis 21:33 I love these words concerning faithful Abraham, who called on the everlasting God.  Our God is everlasting, permanent, indestructible,… Read More ›

• Two things you shouldn’t worry about….

  By ICB Staff on December 16, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “Be careful for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.” Philippians 4:6 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: Do you ever worry? Don’t look around and point your finger… Read More ›

• Crowns

  By cherylz1961 on December 15, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Since ancient times, crowns have symbolized royalty, power, honor, righteousness, victory, and glory. When John saw the glorified Jesus, He was not wearing a crown of thorns. He was wearing many crowns. Many crowns indicate His collecting of all the… Read More ›

• 1 Timothy: The Biblical Foundation for Pastoral Ministry, Part 1 – Setting the Scene

  By Dr. Donald Whitchard on December 15, 2019 • ( 14 )

  

  By Dr. Donald Whitchard Charles Spurgeon (1834-1892), the famed English pastor and teacher of the Victorian era, once said that if the Lord Jesus Christ calls a man to the gospel ministry, he should not stoop instead to become a… Read More ›

• We want to know why…

  By ICB Staff on December 14, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “Who is among you that feareth the Lord, that obeyeth the voice of His servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light? Let him trust in the name of the Lord, and stay upon… Read More ›

• What does God want from you today?

  By ICB Staff on December 13, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!” Psalm 133:1 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: Do you know what God wants from you today? Reconciliation. That’s far more important than singing in the choir, preaching… Read More ›

• The kind of heart you need

  By ICB Staff on December 12, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou were cold or hot. “So then because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spue thee out of… Read More ›

• Procrastination Costs You Dearly

  By ICB Staff on December 11, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.” James 4:17 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: “Procrastination.” Just seeing the word makes me want to put off saying anything else. Are… Read More ›

• Do You Understand What’s Happening?

  By ICB Staff on December 10, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “And then shall they see the Son of man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.” Mark 13:26 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: When we come to a place where we don’t understand what’s happening, when everything… Read More ›

• 1 John: Christianity in Black and White, Part 14 – 1 John 5:14-21: “Confidence in Prayer and Truth”

  By Dr. Donald Whitchard on December 9, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Dr. Donald Whitchard If you have not read part one you can find it here: 1 John: Christianity in Black and White Part two can be found here: 1 John: Christianity in Black and White, Part II: The Evidence of… Read More ›

• The Phrase Every Child Hates to Hear

  By ICB Staff on December 9, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “For I am the Lord that bringeth you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: ye shall therefore be holy, for I am holy.” Leviticus 11:45 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: Are you a parent? Then you’ve… Read More ›

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