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Resurrection Gives Hope
RG AUDIO 040720 Acts 23:1-11 The early years of Christianity were not a terribly safe time for the followers of Jesus. The church was expanding, new congregations were popping up all over the known...
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Darkness Flees
RG AUDIO 040820 Acts 26:12-20 Our house was originally built by an electrical engineer. Our living room/dining area has 34 light bulbs in that one room alone. If you flip all the light switches in...
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The Power of the Resurrection
RG AUDIO 040920 Philippians 3:1-14 In our culture, we like power and control. We like the supposed safety and security that seems to come with having power over our circumstance or others. Paul,...
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Through Christ We Have Victory
RG AUDIO 041020 1 Corinthians 15:42-58 Wouldn’t it be great to know who was going to win the big ball game? Whether it’s a sectional final for the local high school team, or the national football...
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Resurrection Is Life-Giving
RG AUDIO 041120 Romans 8:1-11 Over the last several years of my life, God has given me the huge blessing of being in prayer-mode right when I wake up in the morning. I am not what one would consider...
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The Path of Life
RG AUDIO 041220 Psalm 16:1-11 I’ve become convinced thus far in my life as a Christian, husband, father, and pastor that two paths exist in life: a path that leads to life, and a path that leads to...
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Jesus Knows Our Motives
RG AUDIO 041320 John 2:13-25 Growing up in a small town, I’m convinced that my mother had spies everywhere. It didn’t matter how well my brothers and I tried to hide something we had done, mom always...
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Worship in Spirit and Truth
RG AUDIO 041420 John 4:16-26 The Samaritan woman showed up around noon. Normally the hottest part of the day, it was not considered to be normal “well time.” Normal “well time” would be early, when...
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A Life of Active Worship
RG AUDIO 041520 Acts 17:16-31 The Areopagus was an aristocratic council of ancient Athens. You could compare it to the United States Supreme Court today. The philosophers took Paul to the meeting....
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Prepare Yourself for Worship
RG AUDIO 041620 Romans 12:1-3 On one of his many trips to South America, Dr. Jim Diehl preached at my local church in Argentina. He shared the story of a time during his pastoral ministry when a...
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Fully Engaged Worship
RG AUDIO 041720 Colossians 2:16-23 Do you know a rule-follower? You know, the person who waits patiently on the curb for the crosswalk light to change even though there is no traffic for blocks. They...
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Remembering Who You Are Worshiping
RG AUDIO 041820 Hebrews 12:14-18 It was our first trip to California. We were being interviewed as possible missionaries with Far East Broadcasting Company when it happened. Water glasses began to...
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How Zealous Are We for God’s House?
RG AUDIO 041920 Psalm 69:6-15 Some people might consider my zeal for the Chicago Cubs just a little bit over the top. When you grow up in a family of men who share the same level of zeal, only for...
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Turn Toward Healing
RG AUDIO 042020 Matthew 13:10-17 How tragic to be among those whose hearts are so calloused they are no longer able to turn and be healed. For something to be calloused means it is hardened,...
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Desires Matter
RG AUDIO 042120 Mark 10:46-52 How long have we been shouting for mercy; clamoring, crying out, making noise? Yet, no one around us seems to ask the simple question, “What do you want me to do for...
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Praise Deepens Healing
RG AUDIO 042220 Luke 17:11-19 “As they went, they were cleansed” (Luke 17:14b). It is striking to see the healing come swiftly as the ten lepers obeyed without question Jesus’ directive to go show...
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Only Jesus
RG AUDIO 042320 John 5:1-15 Only Jesus can break through all barriers to heal us. Only Jesus is able to pinpoint the neediest in a sea of disabled people. Only Jesus didn’t need to wait for an angel...
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Attend and Expect
RG AUDIO 042420 Acts 3:1-10 Miracles come in the process of ordinary people, doing routine things with expectation. The beggar was attending to the fact that he needed help and placed himself daily...
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No Other Name
RG AUDIO 042520 Acts 4:1-12 The healing of the lame beggar at the Gate Beautiful so filled the people with wonder and amazement that they came running and thronged Peter and John at the temple...
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Merciful Healing Will Come
RG AUDIO 042620 Psalm 6:1-10 Where else should a child go with his complaints but to his loving father? Something will break us in life. Count on it. But the affliction that comes to our bodies,...
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