Three Keys to Prayer: Thanksgiving, Praise, and Worship
Send us a Text Message. The key to successful prayer is to get the focus off of you, and on to God. We do that through thanksgiving, praise and worship. Support the Show.
God’s Love is Unconditional. Your Partner’s is Not.
Send us a Text Message. God does not go in and out of love. God loves us always, even when we don't treat him especially well. Don't expect the same from your partner. Being destined for one another is not a license to treat each other poorly and expect the relationship to work. Support the […]
In All Things Give Thanks
Send us a Text Message. What if you only had today what you gave thanks to God for yesterday? Support the Show.
Be Jealous For Each Other
Send us a Text Message. For a relationship to be successful, both partners must be jealous for each other — not jealous OF each other — just as God is jealous for us. Support the Show.
Overcoming Temptation
Send us a Text Message. The Bible say Jesus was tempted in all things and sinned not. You can overcome temptation too, but the key is not simply to struggle against it, but to submit your will to God. Support the Show.
Overcoming Loss
Send us a Text Message. Death and tragedy are a part of life. That's true for the believer and unbeliever. The difference is that we as believers have hope. God doesn't promise us that we'll never lose anyone or anything. He promises us that we'll never be alone. God doesn't promise us that we'll never […]
Don’t Hold Other People to Your Rules
Send us a Text Message. There are certain rules of and principles of general application that we should all follow. But sometimes, God convicts us of some things for which He doesn't seem to convict other people. Some people think they should do nothing but pray on the Sabbath. Others like to relax and watch […]
We Do Not Serve a Poor God
Send us a Text Message. The world's economy might look grim, but we don't participate in the world's economy, we participate in God's economy. The world concerns itself with supply and demand. But God's supply is endless. He is an exceedingly, abundantly, above all we can ask or imagine God, who gives us rivers in […]
Overcoming Laziness
Send us a Text Message. Laziness probably gets the least attention of any of the seven deadly sins, but it is no less deadly. Support the Show.
God Will Strengthen You to Difficulties
Send us a Text Message. Life does not get easier with time. Responsibilities become more serious, loved ones pass away, and we eventually have to face our own mortality. God does not promise that we won't face difficulties. He promises that he will strengthen us and harden us to them. Support the Show.
Overcoming Rejection and Insecurity
Send us a Text Message. Rejection is the mother of all maladies because it triggers so many others: insecurities, depression, substance abuse, self-harm, and anxiety, to say nothing of all sorts of all the self-destructive, high risk behaviors in which people often engage in the search for acceptance. But God accepts what the world rejects. […]
Overcoming Divorce
Send us a Text Message. God hates divorce, but He loves you. If you've gone through a divorce, know that there is no condemnation in Christ. God forgave that whole situation before it ever happened. Now He wants to help you get past that, work miracles for you to help put your life back together, […]
You Are Not Damaged Goods
Send us a Text Message. The enemy wants to label us as damaged goods, and wants to use our past against us: you're an addict, you're a divorcee, you're a criminal, you've hurt people, you dropped out of school and can't keep a job, you were sexually immoral. And even a lot of people in […]
Overcoming Self-Harm
Send us a Text Message. Self-harm and self-abuse are often ignored, not only in church, but society as a whole. If you're suffering from that, understand that God wants to set you free from it. You are not damaged goods. You are a son or daughter of the one true, living God, and He wants […]
Overcoming Depression
Send us a Text Message. As part of our overcoming darkness series, I want to talk tonight about overcoming depression. And let me be clear at the outset: God wants you to overcome depression. God says the fruits of the spirit are “love, joy, and peace.” If you ever read through Psalms, you see David […]
Overcoming Pornography
Send us a Text Message. If you want to have a totally unfulfilled life, characterized by broken relationships and self-hatred, a pornography habit is a good place to start. But God wants to set you free of that. The Bible says "No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, […]
Despise Not the Day of Small Beginnings
Send us a Text Message. We all want instant success, and it can be frustrating when God's put a big goal or dream on our heart, and we move forward as best we can, but it seems like we're not making any progress, and where we are is just very far short of where we […]
Giving Thanks is the Key to Receiving
Send us a Text Message. It's not enough to pray for your needs. If you want to have your needs met, you need to receive God's blessings as well, and that's done through thankfulness. Support the Show.
God Will Defeat Your Enemies, If You’re Obedient
Send us a Text Message. You have enemies? Congratulations, join the club. Everyone who has ever stood for anything has had enemies. The Bible doesn't say you won't have any, but it does say that God will defeat your enemies for you, if you are obedient. Support the Show.
Obedience is Not Perfectionism
Send us a Text Message. Obedience is a necessary component of receiving God's blessings, but the enemy wants us to hold ourselves to the unrealistic standards so that we think we are forever short of God and his blessings. Support the Show.
