By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “…Now when evening came, His disciples went down to the sea, got into the boat, and went over the sea toward Capernaum. And it was already dark, and Jesus had not come to them. Then… Read More ›
Christianity
Jesus Sees Right Through the Darkness
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “Now when evening came, the boat was in the middle of the sea, and He was alone on the land. Then He saw them straining at rowing, for the wind was against them. Now about… Read More ›
Why Are You Running From God?
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. Do not cast me away from Your presence, and do not take Your Holy Spirit from me. Restore to me… Read More ›
Are You Bearing Fruit?
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “Abide in Me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in Me” John 15:4 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: Galatians 5:22-23 says, “But… Read More ›
Will God Give Me a Pure Heart?
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “He will sit as a refiner and a purifier of silver; He will purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver, that they may offer to the Lord an offering in… Read More ›
When Jesus Comes, Darkness Leaves?
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, I am the light of the world. He who follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but have the light of life” John 8:12 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: If you wanted… Read More ›
What Are You Grasping for Today?
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul?” Mark 8:36 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: Some years ago, I went to visit the ruins of the ancient city of… Read More ›
Do You Want Jesus to Be Real to You?
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “He who has My commandments and keeps them, it is he who loves Me. And he who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and manifest Myself to him” John… Read More ›
You’re on Jesus’ Prayer List
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “Therefore He is also able to save to the uttermost those who come to God through Him, since He always lives to make intercession for them” Hebrews 7:25 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: You want a blessed thought? You’re… Read More ›
God Goes to Extremes to Save You
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some count slackness, but is longsuffering toward us, not willing that any should perish but that all should come to repentance” 2 Peter 3:9 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: Did… Read More ›
You Can’t Spoil a Baby
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “But Barnabas took him and brought him to the apostles. And he declared unto them how he had seen the Lord on the road…” Acts 9:27 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: I’ve heard that in the first year, it’s… Read More ›
Clever…But Not Too Smart!
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal; but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven…” Matthew 6:19-20 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: Years ago I… Read More ›
Face to Face with God
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; For You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me” Psalm 23:4 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: In the… Read More ›
He is Risen!
By Lyle Rapacki Editor’s Note: We are once again publishing this Easter favorite. This wonderful article by Lyle has become a yearly favorite here at TCP. From all of us here at TCP, Happy Resurrection Day! Jesus Christ died. He… Read More ›
Can Anything Remove My Guilt?
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “But we are all like an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are like filthy rags. We all fade as a leaf, and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away” Isaiah 64:6 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT:… Read More ›
He’s Got Your Past, Present, and Future
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “The Lord is my Shepherd; I shall not want.” Psalm 23:1 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: The Lord Jesus Christ is described as a Shepherd three times in the New Testament. He is called the Good Shepherd in John 10:11:… Read More ›
Window Shopping Through the Bible
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “Your Word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.” Psalm 119:105 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: Most of us just kind of go window-shopping through the Bible. “Oh, isn’t that a precious promise?” “Hmm,… Read More ›
Do You Fear Being Lonely?
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “…For He Himself has said, ‘I will never leave you nor forsake you.’” Hebrews 13:5 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: This is one of the most encouraging verses in all the Bible. Greek scholars tell us this sentence, actually… Read More ›
How Do You Handle Loss?
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “The Lord has appeared of old to me, saying: ‘Yes, I have loved you with an everlasting love. Therefore, with lovingkindness I have drawn you.’” Jeremiah 31:3 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: George Matheson, a student at the University… Read More ›
What I Learned in a Florida Hurricane
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” Isaiah 41:10 DEVOTIONAL… Read More ›
The Disease of Discontent
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “Now godliness with contentment is great gain.” 1 Timothy 6:6 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: Many times we think we need something when we really don’t. At times we want things we don’t need. We get our luxuries and… Read More ›
What Gives You the Right to Pray?
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “Now while I was speaking, praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before the Lord my God for the holy mountain of my God…the man Gabriel, whom I… Read More ›
A Story That’s Not About the Coronavirus, Thankfully
By Dr. Donald Whitchard If I were still serving as a pastor with a congregation, I’d rather have a church full of people like these, with tattoos, body piercings, colored hair, and ragged clothes who had been dopeheads, criminals, hookers,… Read More ›
What Are You Really Praying for?
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “O Lord, according to all Your righteousness, I pray, let Your anger and Your fury be turned away from Your city Jerusalem, Your holy mountain; because for our sins, and for the iniquities of our… Read More ›
Do You Understand Who You’re Talking to?
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “O Lord, great and awesome God, Who keeps His covenant and mercy with those who love Him, and with those who keep His commandments…O Lord, righteousness belongs to You…To the Lord our God belong mercy… Read More ›
Do You Want God to Move in Your Life?
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “Then I set my face toward the Lord God to make request by prayer and supplications, with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes.” Daniel 9:3 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: So often our prayer is casual prayer…prayer that comes with almost… Read More ›
What Prayer Makes God Angry?
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “And I prayed to the Lord my God, and made confession, and said, “O Lord, great and awesome God, who keeps His covenant and mercy with those who love Him, and with those who keep… Read More ›
Pray for What God Promised You
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “For all the promises of God in Him are Yes, and in Him Amen, to the glory of God through us” 2 Corinthians 1:20 DEVOTIONAL THOUGHT: Another way of saying it is: “For no matter… Read More ›
You Can’t Separate These Two
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “…I, Daniel, understood by the books the number of years specified by the word of the Lord through Jeremiah the prophet, that He would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem” Daniel 9:2 DEVOTIONAL… Read More ›
Does Your Crisis Require Serious Prayer?
By Adrian Rogers BIBLE MEDITATION: “Moreover, when you fast, do not be like the hypocrites, with a sad countenance. For they disfigure their faces that they may appear to men to be fasting. Assuredly, I say to you, they have… Read More ›