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Keep The Gospel Simple
RG AUDIO 111919 Acts 15:12-21 As children, we loved to form clubs. My favorite club was “no boys allowed.” We would make a list of rules. Soon, however, the list of rules became so complicated, not...
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Simple Faith – Believe In God
RG AUDIO 112019 Romans 4:1-12 Abraham is the “father of all who believe” (v. 11). What is so great about this message? This informs us that God welcomes all who believe. One does not have to be born...
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A True Blessing
RG AUDIO 112119 Romans 10:5-15 Sometimes we get confused about what a blessing is. Romans 10 promises a blessing to all who call on Jesus. Why does it matter that there is no difference between Jew...
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A Light In Darkness
RG AUDIO 112219 2 Corinthians 4:1-12 Once when I was four years old, our electricity went out because of a strong thunderstorm. My father was not home, it was dark, and my brother and I were afraid....
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Freedom In Christ
RG AUDIO 112319 James 2:1-13 James 2 speaks of the “law that gives freedom.” This is the law of Christ. The freedom we experience in Christ allows us to freely love others. I had a dog who could not...
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The Greatest Commandment
RG AUDIO 112419 Mark 12:28-34 My father and his cousin were walking along a road in a forest. They rounded a corner and suddenly came upon a bear. They quickly turned around and went the other way....
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What A Day That Will Be
RG AUDIO 112519 Malachi 1:6-14 God is the creator of relationships. He exists in constant, perfect intimacy as Father, Son, and Spirit. He invites humanity into fellowship with the Trinity. Through...
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May God Find Us Faithful
RG AUDIO 112619 Malachi 2:10-16 How many relationships do you have in your life? No matter how many relationships you have, each one is important. Each one serves a purpose. Each one has meaning. We...
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Return To Him
RG AUDIO 112719 Malachi 2:17—3:7 Sometimes I am in awe of God. I can’t believe that He loves me, chooses me, comes after me. I can’t understand how He could love me in my ugliness, forgive me of my...
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Blessings Of God
RG AUDIO 112819 Malachi 3:8-15 Regardless of what we bring to God, He is faithful to use it. He doesn’t just use our offerings; He multiplies them. When we bring our time, He gives us rest. When we...
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Words Matter
RG AUDIO 112919 Malachi 3:16—4:6 Words matter. That whole sticks and stones thing? We all know that it is not true. What we say is important. James warned us in his New Testament letter of the...
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Filled With The Spirit of God
RG AUDIO 113019 Luke 1:68-80 What were your first words? If you are like most children, it was probably “da da.” Apparently, those syllables are the easiest for a child’s tongue to form. Can you...
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Blessed Are The Pure
RG AUDIO 120319 Zephaniah 3:9-13 God told the prophet Zephaniah, “I will purify the lips of the peoples.” The children of Israel would have understood the word “lips” to mean speech. Essentially God...
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God’s Eternal Character
RG AUDIO 120119 Psalm 103:11-22 The psalms often refer to God’s eternal nature. Phrases like “everlasting to everlasting,” “through all generations,” and “endures forever” are common word pictures...
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Light In The Darkness
RG AUDIO 120219 Zephaniah 3:1-8 The prophet Zephaniah described officials roaring like lions, rulers terrorizing their people, and spiritual leaders violating that which is sacred. Every day we hear...
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God Delights In You
RG AUDIO 120419 Zephaniah 3:14-20 Our granddaughter’s soccer game had ended. We all collected our belongings and prepared to leave. A young girl walked up to her father nearby. He put his arm around...
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Rejoice! God Is Compassionate
RG AUDIO 120519 Isaiah 54:1-8 “New traffic pattern ahead, use caution.” The sign alerted me to road construction and yet another change in my daily commute. Change seems to be the one constant...
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God Is Here, Rejoice!
RG AUDIO 120619 Proverbs 8:12-30 “They’re here!” They could hear her shout through the heavy front door. The lock turned and the door opened. Judith’s granddaughter threw herself in her arms as she...
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Sorrow and Rejoicing
RG AUDIO 120719 Proverbs 8:12-30 Christmas is a time of memories. Each decoration taken out of storage, each family tradition, carries with it a story. Recently, extended family gathered around a...
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Rejoice In God’s Coming!
RG AUDIO 120819 Psalm 68:1-6 The King is coming! This announcement, accompanied by trumpet blasts, would call crowds to attention as they strained for a glimpse of the royal procession. In these days...
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