"He hath done all things well" (Mark 7:37). David Gibbs Jr. recounts the story of his mother's impossible work, a nearly-unbelievable story...

In this down-to-earth message from the first chapter of Psalms, David Gibbs unveils the secrets for having God's blessing as we go out to...

Busyness is the signal to stop and do the one thing we believe we are too busy to do!

I have seen more people ruined by success than failure, states Ron Dunn. The longer we live, the more we understand how a weakness, trial...

Popularity and pluralism are idolized in our culture. Certainly God does want us to have an influence in our world, among our circles. But...

We've all heard the command, "In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you" (1 Thessalonians 5:18...

Why did God let it happen? Reasons to know why things happen Attitudes necessary for understanding Concepts to understand the ways of God...

Three phases of the work of God's Spirit Three steps to gain the power of love How to pass each test The rewards of passing the tests How...

What do we do when life and God don't seem to make sense? The prophet Elijah certainly encountered this tumultuous question at several...

The Principle of Ownership

"You can't always know when God is using you the most." Often when you wonder if God is even present, He will actually be performing His...

Based on God's dealing with Job we may receive either comfort or correction when we see our own possessions, family, or health being broken...

Messengers in disguise? No, this is not a sermon on false prophets or spiritual warfare. This is the confession of a Jacob who came to...

As Ron Dunn might say, the very thing which causes us to think that God is not at work in our life is the very work that God is doing. This...

In biology, pressure is responsible for bringing about energy, life, and beauty. Who other than the tempter would suggest anything...

It is easy enough to trust God when His presence and blessing are evident, but what is a Christian to do if God Himself feels distant? What...

Some situations are harder to accept than others. Yet when we trust the Lord we find that His will is exactly what we would have chosen if...

Transforming criticism Pass the trial of bitter water Trace criticism to its real source Respond quickly and wisely to your critics Know...

God designed our bodies to heal themselves. However, it is still our responsiblity to take care of ourselves.

Have you noticed that significant spiritual growth often comes in the wake of a situation that seemed completely devoid of any potential...

“Five words that changed my relationship with God completely ...

Never did changes or challenges take God by surprise. He allows them, certainly, but more than that He actually designs them all to arrive...

What resources do you have at your disposal to advance God's Kingdom? Most of us can think of many.

For everyone in the battle there will be good days and bad. In light of eternity, how do we keep one bad day from wiping out our reward?...

Things are not as they appear. Approaching tragedies, or even daily irritations, from a new perspective, this message reminds believers of...

"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...

The classic parable of the potter's pot. Though it may take a bit of imagination, this short message from the Children's Institute serves...

Attitudes are controlled by viewpoints Requirements to know why it happened Reasons we can know why it happened How our greatest blessings...

Isaiah 40:28-31 promises that those who wait upon the Lord will "renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall...

We have come to Christ in salvation. We have answered the call of service in His Church. And we are the ones to be sifted? By Satan?

As humans we are tempted, often, to use any number of reasons to believe that God is not good. What could be farther from the truth?...

In this first of three messages in his short series, Roy shares a very wise perspective on what Christians can look to when they suffer....

The question isn't whether or not we can avoid the storm. Life is a series of challenges. The question is whether or not we will be ready...

Imagine never being offended or frustrated. This kind of power has always been available, whether it is was needed by Bob Newhouse for a...

Hearing what God wants to say is a skill. Sharing with others what God has shared with me is also a skill. Drawing near to God enables us...

On occasion we forget to worship. We feel like a small candle whose light is flickering, sputtering, about to go out. Yet in these...

A truck stuck in the mud. The suit that was too small. Drought. Whether large or small, irritations rarely come at a convenient time. They...