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Grace For Even Them?!
RG AUDIO 020121 Mark 7:24-37 Naaman was a brave soldier and influential man. He traveled to Israel to be cleansed of his leprosy. He didn’t expect the instruction, “Go, wash yourself seven times in...
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Remember When You Had Nothing
RG AUDIO 020221 Ephesians 2:11-22 It was testimony time in the church service, and Billy stood up. He was 55 years old, had unkempt hair and dingy clothes. “I remember when I was 17 and I had...
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Your Lettuce Is Showing
RG AUDIO 020321 James 1:19-27 Stacy looked in the mirror as she got ready for her speech. They had served hors d’oeuvres an hour earlier, and there it was: a massive piece of lettuce between her...
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God, And His Church, on the Move
RG AUDIO 020721 Jeremiah 22:1-9 Felipe was eleven years old, but he looked about eight. His growth had been stunted by malnourishment. His family had been homeless for as long as he could remember,...
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The Way of the Cross
RG AUDIO 020821 Mark 8:27—9:1 To follow Jesus is always to pursue the giving away of self. From the very beginning, even the most devoted of His disciples have struggled with that truth. Peter...
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The Real Source of Relief
RG AUDIO 020921 John 4:11-26 The woman at the well was looking for relief for her brokenness and shame. She thought that would come to her by avoiding the people in her life who pointed out her many...
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The Love of A Friend, Shared
RG AUDIO 021021 John 1:29-42 Very few people enter into a relationship with Jesus on their own. Almost everyone has a story of a friend, relative, or loved one who introduced them to Jesus for the...
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The Whole Gospel
RG AUDIO 021121 Acts 4:1-12 Peter and John were proclaiming something revolutionary—the resurrection, made manifest through Jesus Christ. Though they had performed an incredible miracle and changed a...
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Uniting For The Kingdom
RG AUDIO 021221 Acts 17:10-15 Paul’s missionary journeys were full of excitement, often with very unreceptive audiences and many dangers. In Berea, Paul found a synagogue where the Jews were...
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The Path of Loving Service
RG AUDIO 021321 Philippians 1:1-11 Paul begins most of his letters to churches in the customary way one would begin any letter of the day—with an expression of gratitude and thanksgiving for the...
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Dwelling In Christ
RG AUDIO 021421 Colossians 2:1-10 We live in a world that seems to love arguing! We want to be right, and we want to impress our peers with our superior debate skills. When it comes to our faith,...
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Affirmed and Confirmed
RG AUDIO 021521 John 3:7-17 I’d be lying if I said I didn’t enjoy an accolade now and then. Human beings have need for such occasional affirmation. It’s motivating fuel to keep doing our best work....
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Prayer Power
RG AUDIO 021621 John 17:1-10 The weekend Andrea’s husband was to fill his first pulpit outside of their own church Andrea got sick. While the ailment was common, her being sick wasn’t. After much...
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Confirmed Authority
RG AUDIO 021721 Mark 9:2-13 I have a sweet friend in my classroom that shows great leadership potential. One day she’s going to make a great teacher, but not yet. We have many conversations about who...
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Proclamations
RG AUDIO 021821 Acts 7:44-56 If you’ve ever taken a road trip through a small town, there’s a good chance you were greeted by a sign with the name of the town on it. It may have been a simple, wooden...
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We Shall Behold Him
RG AUDIO 021921 Romans 8:12-21 My grandpa was the holiest man I’ve ever known. I knew if anyone was getting an audience with the Father, he would. When my grandpa slipped away from this world into...
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Permanent Vacation
RG AUDIO 022021 Revelation 21:15-27 At the end of a good vacation most people are ready to get back to their routines. After all, having that much fun is hard work! However, have you ever been on a...
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Amen
RG AUDIO 022121 Psalm 138:1-8 Do you remember this hymn? “Praise God from whom all blessings flow. Praise Him all creatures here below.” I lead the kids’ choir at my local church. I often explain to...
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Chosen To Bring Justice
RG AUDIO 022221 Matthew 12:9-21 The instances when Jesus heals or performs other miracles and then instructs the receivers of the miracle to “not tell anyone” are intriguing. Such is the case here in...
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Power Through Prayer
RG AUDIO 022321 Mark 9:14-29 Chapters and books have been written on prayer over the ages. Though we may understand something, we understand little about how it works. We know that we are to pray. We...
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