22002.13 God’s Help Is On The Way

Watch the summary video When you’re experiencing tough times, the last thing you want to do is to wait for relief. Don’t be discouraged! God knows what you are going through and wants the very best for you. He is the only One who knows what is truly best. God’s timing is very different from …

22002.14 God Offers Supernatural Power

Watch the summary video God’s presence in your life is powerful. This is particularly assuring in a situation where your own power is totally inadequate. In his presence, you will experience the power of the Holy Spirit. It is the same presence and the same power that Jesus enjoyed when he was on earth because …

22002.15 God Offers Supernatural Freedom

Watch the summary video God wants to free us from the bondage of Satan’s lies through the truth of his Word. God’s truth frees us from the elaborate deceptions Satan uses to manipulate our thoughts, feelings, and decisions. Jesus gave his disciples a remarkable promise: “You will know the truth, and the truth will set …

22002.16 God Offers Supernatural Peace

Watch the summary video We all want inner peace. Normally we associate the presence of peace with the absence of turmoil in our life. Under the right circumstances, we can temporarily experience this natural peace. However, the peace that Jesus offers is a peaceful state in the midst of turmoil. The apostle Paul writes, And …

22002.17 Journey Time with God

Life is a journey. When you are in a crisis situation or prolonged hardship, it seems more like a disruption to your journey. In reality, it is part of your journey. When parents take their children on a trip, invariably they will hear the question, “Are we there yet?” In response, they encourage their kids …

22002.18 Growing in Tough Times

Watch the summary video God uses tough times to develop Christ’s character in us. It is the potholes, detours, and difficulties along the journey that provide opportunities to reshape and refine our attitudes and actions. This takes time and it’s his goal we not get derailed from his plan, but become champions of endurance. The …

22220.001 How to Recognize A Fool

The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, and their ways are vile. (Psalm 53:1) Upon hearing circus magnate P. T. Barnum’s famous quote, “There’s a sucker born every minute,” someone asked, “If so, where did all the rest of them come from?” As societies stray from honoring God and …

22220.002 Adultery: One “A” You Don’t Want to Earn

For the lips of an adulteress [adulterer] drip honey, and her [his] speech is smoother than oil; but in the end she [he] is bitter as gall, sharp as a double-edged sword…For the prostitute reduces you to a loaf of bread and the adulteress preys on your very life. (Proverbs 5:3–4, 6:26) A story going …

22220.003 Anger: The Nuclear Emotion…with Huge Fallout

Better a patient man than a warrior, a man who controls his temper than one who takes a city. (Proverbs 16:32) For as churning the milk produces butter, and as twisting the nose produces blood, so stirring up anger produces strife. (Proverbs 30:33) Fred (not his real name) was a professional associate in Christian service …