By Adrian Rogers “Love has been perfected among us in this: that we may have boldness in the day of judgment; because as He is, so are we in this world.” 1 John 4:17 Once I was reading the Houston… Read More ›
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The Benefits of Sharing Your Faith
By Greg Laurie “I take joy in doing your will, my God, for your instructions are written on my heart” —Psalm 40:8 Sometimes as Christians, we find ourselves down and depressed and lethargic, even though we’re reading our Bibles, praying,… Read More ›
Known by Our Enemies
By Adrian Rogers “If the world hates you, you know that it hated Me before it hated you. If you were of the world, the world would love its own. Yet because you are not of the world, but I… Read More ›
The Rock That Was Stricken
By Adrian Rogers “…and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them, and that Rock was Christ.” 1 Corinthians 10:4 The Israelites were in a barren land. They were dying of thirst,… Read More ›
Do You Live for Jesus?
By Adrian Rogers “And the King will answer and say to them, ‘Assuredly, I say to you, inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these My brethren, you did it to Me.’” Matthew 25:40 When you… Read More ›
Do You Dwell on the Cross?
By Adrian Rogers “When I was with you daily in the temple, you did not try to seize Me. But this is your hour, and the power of darkness.” Luke 22:53 In this verse, Jesus referred to the power of… Read More ›
Jesus Was Forsaken for Us
By Adrian Rogers “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me? Why are You so far from helping Me, and from the words of My groaning?” Psalm 22:1 When Jesus Christ went to the cross, He was the sin-bearer…. Read More ›
God Uses Broken Things
By Adrian Rogers “Now when He saw that He did not prevail against him, He touched the socket of his hip; and the socket of Jacob’s hip was out of joint as He wrestled with him.” Genesis 32:25 Did you… Read More ›
Part of a Bigger Plan
By Greg Laurie “He himself is the sacrifice that atones for our sins—and not only our sins but the sins of all the world” —1 John 2:2 The worst travesty of justice in human history was the trial, execution, and… Read More ›
Coming Back to God
By Adrian Rogers “By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning things to come.” Hebrews 11:20 Isaac loved God in his youth but got away from God. He messed up his family, and then came back to God. There are… Read More ›
Do You Need a Spiritual Awakening?
By Adrian Rogers “Then Isaac called Jacob and blessed him, and charged him, and said to him: ‘You shall not take a wife from the daughters of Canaan. Arise, go to Padan Aram, to the house of Bethuel your mother’s… Read More ›
Are You Pursuing God?
By Adrian Rogers “And He [the Angel of the Lord] said, ‘Let Me go, for the day breaks.’ But he [Jacob] said, ‘I will not let You go unless You bless me!’” Genesis 32:26 Have you ever watched wrestlers? My… Read More ›
Your Life is Not Too Messy for God
By Adrian Rogers “When Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with an exceedingly great and bitter cry, and said to his father, ‘Bless me—me also, O my father!’ But he said, ‘Your brother came with deceit and… Read More ›
Are You Working for What’s Already Yours?
By Adrian Rogers “And Jacob gave Esau bread and stew of lentils; then he ate and drank, arose, and went his way. Thus Esau despised his birthright.” Genesis 25:34 The birthright was a special blessing that belonged to the firstborn… Read More ›
God’s Love for Us
By Adrian Rogers “Then on the third day Abraham lifted his eyes and saw the place afar off. And Abraham said to his young men, ‘Stay here with the donkey; the lad and I will go yonder and worship, and… Read More ›
The Work of Suffering
By Greg Laurie “And since we are his children, we are his heirs. In fact, together with Christ we are heirs of God’s glory. But if we are to share his glory, we must also share his suffering.” —Romans 8:17… Read More ›
Are You Counting on God’s Promises?
By Adrian Rogers “…concluding that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead, from which he also received him in a figurative sense.” Hebrews 11:19 When we were children, we use to have a saying, “Finders keepers;… Read More ›
What Are You Willing to Give Up?
By Adrian Rogers “By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac, and he who had received the promises offered up his only begotten son, of whom it was said, ‘In Isaac your seed shall be called.’” Hebrews 11:17-18… Read More ›
What Do You See?
By Adrian Rogers “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” Hebrews 11:1 There is an invisible world. There is a world that is more real than this world, and all the heroes… Read More ›
You Are in Faith School
By Adrian Rogers “By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to the place which he would receive as an inheritance. And he went out, not knowing where he was going.” Hebrews 11:8 Abraham was a pagan… Read More ›
Who Do You Need to Witness To?
By Adrian Rogers “So Noah, with his sons, his wife, and his sons’ wives, went into the ark because of the waters of the flood.” Genesis 7:7 Religion that does not begin at home does not begin. Have you ever… Read More ›
What is God Waiting On?
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 has Jesus not… Read More ›
Time for a Reboot
“My heart is breaking as I remember how it used to be: I walked among the crowds of worshipers, leading a great procession to the house of God, singing for joy and giving thanks amid the sound of a great… Read More ›
Who Gives You Power?
By Adrian Rogers PRAY OVER THIS: “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… Read More ›
Do You Have a Constant Walk?
By Adrian Rogers PRAY OVER THIS: “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 PONDER… Read More ›
Do You Want to Walk with God?
By Adrian Rogers PRAY OVER THIS: “And Enoch walked with God; and he was not, for God took him.” Genesis 5:24 PONDER THIS: Faith is not guessing at the will of God. Faith is hearing from God through the Word… Read More ›
How Do You Show Faith?
By Adrian Rogers PRAY OVER THIS: “Now the just shall live by faith; but if anyone draws back, My soul has no pleasure in him.” Hebrews 10:38 PONDER THIS: Faith is the heart’s response to the character of God. When… Read More ›
How Do We Understand Creation?
By Adrian Rogers PRAY OVER THIS: “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 PONDER THIS: Every… Read More ›
Do You Act on Faith or Feelings?
By Adrian Rogers PRAY OVER THIS: “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” Hebrews 11:1 PONDER THIS: Faith is confidence that goes beyond emotions. Emotions are the shallowest part of your nature…. Read More ›
How Do You Sleep At Night?
Jesus put Satan in his place when He walked this earth. But when He ascended to heaven, He left that job for US — Christians — to do Editor’s Note: If you are one who is easily offended, then… Read More ›