By Adrian Rogers “What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?” Romans 8:31 When you love God, God is on your side, and you’re programmed for victory. It may not… Read More ›
Faith
Who Do You Have Faith In?
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 What was the object of Barak’s faith? The… Read More ›
Do You Believe in Revival?
By Adrian Rogers “Gideon said to Him, ‘O my lord, if the Lord is with us, why then has all this happened to us? And where are all His miracles which our fathers told us about, saying, ‘Did not the… Read More ›
Is Your Heart Clean?
By Adrian Rogers “You shall eat nothing leavened; in all your dwellings you shall eat unleavened bread.” Exodus 12:20 During the Jewish Passover meal, they have a little game. The father will take some crumbs of leavened bread, along with… Read More ›
Not What It Looks Like
By Greg Laurie “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.” —John 12:3… Read More ›
God’s Working on Both Sides
By Adrian Rogers “Now Joshua the son of Nun sent out two men from Acacia Grove to spy secretly, saying, ‘Go, view the land, especially Jericho.’ So they went, and came to the house of a harlot named Rahab, and… Read More ›
Do You Want to Grow Your Faith?
By Adrian Rogers Many people are problem conscious. All they see is the problem. They see Jericho. Many of us need to take our eyes off Jericho and put them on Jesus. Read More ICB Staff
Do You Need a Fresh Start?
By Adrian Rogers “This month shall be your beginning of months; it shall be the first month of the year to you.” Exodus 12:2 I performed a wedding for a young man, and he was frightened to death. After they… Read More ›
How Does Egypt Represent Bondage?
By Adrian Rogers “Now the blood shall be a sign for you on the houses where you are. And when I see the blood, I will pass over you; and the plague shall not be on you to destroy you… Read More ›
Do You Fear Death?
By Adrian Rogers “O Death, where is your sting? O Hades, where is your victory?” 1 Corinthians 15:55 I have no fear of death. You may say, “You’re lying.” I am not; God is my witness. I don’t look forward… Read More ›
Do You Live by Faith or Feelings?
By Adrian Rogers “But that no one is justified by the law in the sight of God is evident, for ‘the just shall live by faith.’” Galatians 3:11 Martin Luther, who led the Protestant Reformation, had a dramatic experience. In… Read More ›
Demonstrating Faith
By Greg Laurie “When Jesus arrived on the other side of the lake, in the region of the Gadarenes, two men who were possessed by demons met him. They came out of the tombs and were so violent that no… Read More ›
We Are to Train
By Adrian Rogers “Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.” Proverbs 22:6 Are you training your children? The entry for the word train in the dictionary… Read More ›
The Family is the Classroom
By Adrian Rogers “God sets the solitary in families; He brings out those who are bound into prosperity; But the rebellious dwell in a dry land.” Psalm 68:6 The most powerful and influential people on Earth do not occupy the… Read More ›
Do You Want Faith?
By Adrian Rogers “So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.” Romans 10:17 If you’ve studied church history, you’ve likely heard the name Dwight L. Moody. He was not a literate man. He was basically… Read More ›
Who’s Holding On to Who?
By Adrian Rogers “Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling, and to present you faultless before the presence of His glory with exceeding joy.” Jude 1:24 Jude began and ended this book by talking about the… Read More ›
Do You Have Hope for the Future?
By Adrian Rogers “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, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where… Read More ›
Are You Pointing to the Father?
By Adrian Rogers “For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.” Luke 19:10 I heard of a tragic event. A father went to the hospital to pick up his newborn baby and… Read More ›
Humbled and Healed
By Greg Laurie “Now Naaman, commander of the army of the king of Syria, was a great and honorable man in the eyes of his master, because by him the Lord had given victory to Syria. He was also a… Read More ›
Are You Rescuing or Shaking Hands?
By Adrian Rogers “But others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire, hating even the garment defiled by the flesh.” Jude 1:23 Once I heard of a painting of a ship that was sinking. The ship had already… Read More ›
Keep Yourself in the Love of God
By Adrian Rogers “Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.” Jude 1:21 To “keep yourself in the love of God” doesn’t mean God is not loving you. Consider… Read More ›
The Mercy Shown Through Methuselah
By Adrian Rogers “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 Why did Methuselah live… Read More ›
Do You Have an Evil Imagination?
By Adrian Rogers “And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.” Genesis 6:5 The word “imagination” is a very interesting word… Read More ›
God is Right on Schedule
By Adrian Rogers “But you, beloved, remember the words which were spoken before by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ.” Jude 1:17 When you see people defying God blatantly, you may just want to throw up your hands and… Read More ›
Are You Ready for the Second Coming?
By Adrian Rogers “I tell you, in that night there will be two men in one bed: the one will be taken and the other will be left. Two women will be grinding together: the one will be taken and… Read More ›
Evidence of His Love
By Greg Laurie “For the Lord disciplines those he loves, and he punishes each one he accepts as his child.” —Hebrews 12:6 More than once, the Bible compares us to sheep. Jesus said, “My sheep listen to my voice; I… Read More ›
Emphasis on Jesus’ Return
By Adrian Rogers “Now Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied about these men also, saying, ‘Behold, the Lord comes with ten thousands of His saints.’” Jude 1:14 The new birth is mentioned nine times in the Bible. Baptism is mentioned… Read More ›
Deeply Disturbed in the Heart
By Adrian Rogers “Raging waves of the sea, foaming up their own shame; wandering stars for whom is reserved the blackness of darkness forever.” Jude 1:13 Jude described the actions of the apostate as belching out from the deep recesses,… Read More ›
Beware of Those Who Seek to Divide
By Adrian Rogers “These are spots in your love feasts, while they feast with you without fear, serving only themselves.” Jude 1:12a The Early Church would meet together for an agape feast, very much like churches do today. Don’t think… Read More ›
Apostates Ridicule the Truth
By Adrian Rogers “Likewise also these dreamers defile the flesh, reject authority, and speak evil of dignitaries.” Jude 1:8 The word “dignitaries” is the word we get doxology from. It literally means “glories, glorious things, and majesties.” Jude was saying… Read More ›