What has Christianity become in America? It may be that American Christianity is the most deceptive and far-reaching substitute yet for the...

Christians everywhere are living in defeat. What are we missing?

The Principle of Freedom

The old adage "Trust in the Lord with all thine heart, and lean not to thine own understanding" carries tremendous weight for a New...

Examples of crying out to God The power of crying out How God responded to crying out What a cry represents What to cry out for Why cries...

This dramatized presentation of the book, The Eagle Story, tells how even the monarch of the skies can eventually be brought into bondage...

Music wields universal influence over families, churches, and cultures around the world. And no wonder. For God, Himself is musical by...

"If you want what God wants, you can expect opposition" says Tom Harmon in this passionate message on spiritual warfare. And the first...

Where does a girl's relationship with the Lord begin and end? It begins with salvation! And it will not end for eternity! So why not...

"Knowing who you are will change who you are!" Realizing and living out our identity in the Lord Jesus Christ will bring us to maturity....

How to Grow in Your Spiritual Walk (Part 3)

If it was a proud thing before to think of myself highly when God said I in fact was a sinner, how much more is it false humility now,...

During the rage of World War II when Holland was blasted by air raid bombs, a little Dutch boy hid in a bomb shelter, trembling in fear.

Easter is a special time of year. For those who follow Christ, this season is especially meaningful because we celebrate the death, burial...

“We will have time to worship in eternity. Worship without service is empty. If we are going to lift up our hands in worship to God, let’s...

In this continuation of “How Sin is Overcome—Romans 6,” Jamie Lash focuses on the war of intelligence being waged between the lies of the...

On the evening of September 10, 2001, pilot Steve Scheibner was packing for his assignment to fly American Airlines Flight 11 out of Boston...

This fun whiteboard drawing takes you through the life cycle of a caterpillar giving a great comparison to our growth in the Christian life...

Are you saved by grace? Is eternal life yours by grace? If so, then ask yourself if you are living day to day in this life by grace. This...

After serving in World War II, Keith’s father drove to achieve success in the corporate world. Alcoholism eventually followed, causing a...

We know that Hebrews was written to Jews who knew the law well. They needed reminded of the hope Christ brought after the law. They needed...

Dr. Jobe Martin knows what it is like to believe in and live on assumptions. Like agnostics, Christians too, are sometimes tempted to...

Purple Heart recipient and former enlisted Marine Tim Lee is a living reminder of the precious gift of life. He reminds us that life is...

Otto Koning draws on his own firsthand experiences of being used by God in the spread of the Gospel face-to-face with the demon-possessed,...

In May 2013, the six-member Cada family van turned into the filled parking lot. Brian heard his wife and oldest son exclaim together, “We’...

Have you ever wondered what it means to seek the kingdom of God? Mike Davis explores and explains this topic. He states, “The kingdom of...

According to Mr. Garvin, all believers should be fishermen.

"I did not have within my own resources the ability to make it right with my neighbor!" What an awesome realization. What does it take for...

What do alligators, snakes, archerfish, and cougars have in common? They are all predators! Using their sharp senses, each of these...

Once the Gospel begins to bear it's fruit in our lives, God's work is not over. His Holy Spirit continues that work. My sin nature must be...

Students of every age enjoy listening to Dr. Jobe Martin’s messages about God and His marvelous creation. With wit and wisdom, he...

From the light of his countenance you would never guess that, like Paul, Dan Lucarini once scorned the new life he now preaches.

Christ is the disciple maker. We know because He has saved and discipled us! Discipling others, then, is bringing others to Him for...

The faith lived out in front of our children will be the faith they build on in ways we as parents seldom imagine.

“If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed” (John 8:34-36). As every believer knows, it takes more than sincere...

Don Richardson, missionary and riveting storyteller, shares stories of taking the Gospel to unreached people groups. God earnestly intends...

A gentle yet clearly-articulated warning that every Christian young person should hear.

The truth is the truth. You and your audience will always be better off when your message is founded on the truth. Your audience will also...

The Bible, especially the New Testament, often refers to mysteries. For any cognizant person this ought to spark interest! What is the...

“Is it possible to go from being regularly defeated, surprised by victory, to being regularly victorious, surprised by defeat?” John Van...

Born and raised in South Africa, Keith’s early years were marked by hardship. When his father succumbed to alcoholism and changed his...

The tongue is a little member. Why is it so hard to tame?

What kind of concept do we have of God? We know that He is omniscient and omnipresent, but does that knowledge actually lend itself to...

Do you know George Washington or do you merely know a lot about him? There’s a difference, isn’t there! In the same way, do you know a lot...

The events of World War II have receded into history. Nevertheless, many civilians and soldiers of that time have left us examples that...

In Galatians 5:19-21, the apostle Paul lists the deeds of the flesh; that list includes “emulations.” What are “emulations”? How do they...

In the end every Christian in Christianity will face the test that Christ Himself gives. Thankfully this test, the day of judgment, is an...

"Blessed assurance." "Heavenly peace." "Divinest comfort." Do you have these things present in your life? As a blind girl, Francis Jane...

From a young age, Pamela Teh knew that there was a great God, but did not enter a personal relationship with Him until many years later....

"Our flesh is very creative. It knows how to refine itself. It knows how to polish itself. It knows how to perfect itself. But it is still...

The world is made up of two interesting types of people: those who take and those who give. Think of the most loved person you know. Such...

What is the way to God? Does conforming to truth bring us to the love of God, or is it simply receiving the unconditional love of God? Doug...

Have you ever been disappointed or discouraged with your "disciples"? Did it seem to you they would never become what you hoped they would...

Who will care for the souls of non-believers but believers? Believers who know the light of the glorious Gospel of Christ. Believers who...

"For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son ..." (John 3:16). From Israel to India world missions are God's own work.

For fathers and sons with tough decisions to make in "the age of grace” comes a true story from the 60’s and 70’s. It is the life message...

Shared during a men's session during the 2014 Family Conference, this message by Paul Speed deals frankly with the delicate area of moral...

"Without Me, ye can do nothing." "Christ liveth in me!" "I am crucified with Christ!" "I can do all things through Christ which strengthens...

Beyond physical fitness or the virtues of good behavior is a basic human need for everlasting, glorious, spiritual vitality. As Pastor Ken...

The speaker stands as usual behind the podium, but on his tie is visible a small red spot. Is he not aware of how speakers are expected to...

Phil Downer shares how to heal hurts by discipleship and how to ask questions to find your hurts.

What is wrong with sending someone else in answer to the call? What’s wrong with hoping the unfortunates are “asleep,” not “dead”? Well,...

It has probably been a while since you have heard a conversation about hell. You may have friends or relatives that question its reality....

Have you ever wished you could avoid some things? Especially as a home school mom or dad?

The Legacy of Faith: Lew Sterrett series features the story of a man whose teaching technique has intrigued audiences for decades.

What father hasn't been inspired by the family portrait shown in chapter 6 of Deuteronomy? Under this high bar of “teaching diligently,”...

Gopher wood was quite an unusual species among all the other types of wood furnished by the trees of the world. Hear an interesting sermon...

As a boy, Keith Daniel assumed he was a Christian. His brother, father, and mother assumed they were Christians, too. Their family was good...

Context and grammar go a long way in revealing the intent of an author. In translation much can be lost. But in rediscovering the original...

Very few have come to Christ only by reading the Bible. For most, God used other people, such as our parents or a pastor, to help us to...

There is temporal life and eternal life. There is a difference. There is a distinction between that which is momentary and that which...

"It's Him!" In this sermon, given for the IBLP Family Conference themed "Walk in the Light", Pastor Peter Magnuson creates an anticipation...

A nobleman has to be of noble descent. His nobility comes from his birth, not his achievements. Rather than seeking affirmation, approval,...

Be Assured of Your Salvation

Grow Up From a Newborn!

Know What Was Reborn

In Christ, genuine love can become second nature. The joy of the Lord can be your strength. Peace, patience, kindness—in fact, all the...

Claim Your New Birth Rights!

Check for Vital Signs An important procedure takes place as soon as a baby is born. A trained attendant carefully checks specific vital...

Consider the Brazen Serpent

Be Born Again!