By Adrian Rogers “By faith Enoch was taken away so that he did not see death, ‘and was not found, because God had taken him’; for before he was taken he had this testimony, that he pleased God.” Hebrews 11:5… Read More ›
Devotions
Through God’s Lens
By Jack Hibbs 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 “Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” As Christ-followers, our goal is to daily follow the will of God…. Read More ›
Don’t Get Tripped Up
By Jack Hibbs Hebrews 12:1 “Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the… Read More ›
A Faith That Walks Every Day
By Adrian Rogers “He has shown you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you but to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?” Micah 6:8 Sometimes we come to… Read More ›
Walking with God Begins with Faith
By Adrian Rogers “And Enoch walked with God; and he was not, for God took him.” Genesis 5:24 Faith is not guessing at the will of God. Faith is hearing from God through the Word of God, learning the will… Read More ›
Sharing!
Sharing! It can be a problem. I know we had a “friendly neighbour” across the road from us, and down about four homes. A seemingly nice guy, always going around the streets, entirely ready to help in all situations, and… Read More ›
Preparing the Way for the Cross
By Adrian Rogers “And according to the law almost all things are purified with blood, and without shedding of blood there is no remission.” Hebrews 9:22 Pavlov, the Russian psychologist, did experiments in what we call “conditioned response.” He had… Read More ›
The Sacrifice that Pointed to Jesus
By Adrian Rogers “By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts; and through it he being dead still speaks.” Hebrews 11:4 What… Read More ›
Faith Shows Up in the Way You Live
By Adrian Rogers “Now the just shall live by faith; but if anyone draws back, My soul has no pleasure in him.” Hebrews 10:38 Faith is the heart’s response to the character of God. When your eye is right, it… Read More ›
Be Free!
By Jack Hibbs John 13:34 “A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another.” When you woke up this morning, you faced an old enemy…. Read More ›
Submerged in the Grace of God
By Jack Hibbs Psalm 1:1-3 “Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stands in the path of sinners, nor sits in the seat of the scornful; but his delight is in the law… Read More ›
Faith Sees Beyond What Science Can Measure
By Adrian Rogers “By faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that the things which are seen were not made of things which are visible.” Hebrews 11:3 Every three or four months there… Read More ›
Feelings are Fickle, Faith Stands Firm
By Adrian Rogers “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” Hebrews 11:1 Faith is confidence that goes beyond emotions. Emotions are the shallowest part of your nature. Faith is the deepest work… Read More ›
You Practice What You Truly Believe
By Adrian Rogers “‘Bring all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be food in My house, And try Me now in this,’ says the LORD of hosts, ‘If I will not open for you the windows of heaven… Read More ›
When to Stop Asking
By Adrian Rogers “Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.” Matthew 7:7 When should you stop asking, stop seeking, and stop knocking about a particular matter?… Read More ›
No Prayers Too Big or Too Small
By Adrian Rogers “Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.” Matthew 7:7 Prayer is God’s way of causing us to be dependent upon Him. If God… Read More ›
The American Spirit
By Jack Hibbs Matthew 5:16 “Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.” Much has been written about the extraordinary virtues and values of the American spirit…. Read More ›
Step Out
By Jack Hibbs Proverbs 3:6 “In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths.” For some, the Christian walk seems to be an uphill battle. For others, it’s as though the path is covered with ice, making… Read More ›
When Money Becomes Your Master
By Adrian Rogers “For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil, for which some have strayed from the faith in their greediness, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.” 1 Timothy 6:10 Every now and… Read More ›
A Picture of Loving Leadership
By Adrian Rogers “Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself for her.” Ephesians 5:25 Did you know Jesus never makes me do anything? Husbands, you are going to be in severe difficulty if… Read More ›
Preserving Peace Through Being Slow to Anger
By Adrian Rogers “A wrathful man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger allays contention.” Proverbs 15:18 All anger is not bad. Jesus was angry, but He was angry at the right things. The Bible says in… Read More ›
Laughter is a Gift from God
By Adrian Rogers “A merry heart makes a cheerful countenance, but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.” Proverbs 15:13 Good, wholesome laughter is a gift from God. Abraham Lincoln once said that God must have meant for… Read More ›
Leading the Way Jesus Leads
By Adrian Rogers “For the husband is head of the wife, as also Christ is head of the church; and He is the Savior of the body.” Ephesians 5:23 Philippians chapter 2 tells us that the Lord did not consider… Read More ›
An Aroma of Sacrifice
By Jack Hibbs John 12:3 “Then Mary took a pound of very costly oil of spikenard, anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped His feet with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the oil.” … Read More ›
What’s Your Life Plan?
By Jack Hibbs 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 “Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” As Christians, we desire to follow Jesus Christ and daily seek God’s will… Read More ›
What Would You Change If You Could?
By Adrian Rogers “Blessed is every one who fears the Lord, who walks in His ways.” Psalm 128:1 A wise man looked back on his life and asked himself, “If I could do it all over again, what would I… Read More ›
The Secret of Satisfaction
By Adrian Rogers “Let your conduct be without covetousness; be content with such things as you have. For He Himself has said, ‘I will never leave you nor forsake you.’” Hebrews 13:5 The secret of satisfaction, of true contentment, is… Read More ›
The Secret to True Contentment
By Adrian Rogers “Now godliness with contentment is great gain.” 1 Timothy 6:6 Covetousness is wrong. This doesn’t mean it’s wrong to have godly ambition or to have things. But covetousness is so deceptive, it is so debasing, and so… Read More ›
How to Have Peace in All Circumstances
By Adrian Rogers “Not that I speak in regard to need, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content.” Philippians 4:11 What is contentment? Contentment is an inner sufficiency that keeps us at peace despite outward… Read More ›
When the Holy Spirit Makes Truth Undeniable
By Adrian Rogers “While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell upon all those who heard the word.” Acts 10:44 Do you know what Holy Spirit conviction is? It’s when the Holy Spirit of God speaks to… Read More ›