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Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

May 24, 2026

Esther's identity is formed around finding security through people, but she eventually discovers a greater security through a better protector, the covenant-keeping God. Her willingness to put herself at risk before the king shows that she has found a greater security through a better protector, and she begins to take refuge in God's protection. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

May 22, 2026

Esther’s Finest Hour, Part 2

Esther's courage and patience in the face of adversity, as she waits on God to do the unexpected, is a powerful reminder of the importance of trusting in God's timing and strength. Her story unfolds like a movie, with palace intrigue, personal courage, and the quiet sovereignty of God colliding in ways that will take your breath away. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

May 21, 2026

Esther’s Finest Hour, Part 1

Esther, a woman of remarkable strength and dignity, learns the quiet, transforming power of waiting on the Lord during a time of crisis. She discovers that waiting on God strengthens her resolve, gives her new strength, and helps her gain a better perspective on her situation. With her heart and spirit settled in trust, Esther is able to face her challenges with confidence and courage, ultimately saving her people from destruction. [... more]

Pathway to Victory

Dr. Robert Jeffress

May 20, 2026

Survival Tip #6: Bend, Don’t Break – Part 1

Living in a world that is increasingly hostile to Christianity requires spiritual survival skills, including flexibility and resiliency. Dr. Robert Jeffress explains why these qualities are essential for standing firm in one's faith, using the story of Salvador Alvarenga as an example. He also discusses the importance of not taking revenge, but rather seeking justice and doing good to those who wrong us, as a way to overcome evil with good. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

May 19, 2026

Grow a Courageous Soul, Part 2

Chip Ingram draws from Nehemiah's story to teach how to overcome discouragement by being proactive, remembering who's on your team, fighting for what's at stake, and never fighting alone. He emphasizes the importance of having a holy ambition and a courageous soul to achieve God's plan and make a real impact in loving others. [... more]

Pathway to Victory

Dr. Robert Jeffress

May 18, 2026

Survival Tip #4: Develop a Victor, Not a Victim, Mindset

Developing a victor mindset is key to overcoming adversity and thriving in a hostile world. The Bible teaches that an overcomer is someone who keeps God's commandments, glorifies God, and trusts in God's purpose. Joseph's story is a powerful example of how to cultivate a victor mindset and trust in God's plan, even in the face of difficult circumstances. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

May 18, 2026

Grow a Courageous Soul, Part 1

When taking a genuine step of faith, expect a fight, as seen in the story of Nehemiah, who faced ridicule, criticism, and discouragement, but responded with prayer and perseverance, ultimately rebuilding the wall and achieving his holy ambition. [... more]

Pathway to Victory

Dr. Robert Jeffress

May 15, 2026

Survival Tip #3: Take Inventory – Part 2

You're in a survival situation, living in an environment hostile to your Christian faith. You face a culture opposed to God's values, and Satan wants to destroy everything important to you. To survive and thrive, you need to utilize the resources God has provided, including the belt of truth, breastplate of righteousness, boots of the gospel, shield of faith, helmet of salvation, and sword of the Spirit, as well as the people of God, who can help you in times of attack. [... more]

Wednesday in the Word

Stu Epperson Jr

May 08, 2026

Answered prayer, Adept Preparation, Amazing Provision, Alarming Prognosis, Arresting Proclamation, and Acute Persecution….Nehemiah 2:1-20

Nehemiah's story is a testament to God's sovereign favor and the power of prayer. Despite facing overwhelming opposition, Nehemiah's courageous leadership and careful planning led to the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls. His story highlights the importance of trusting in God's good hand and recognizing that our work is only possible because of His favor. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

May 06, 2026

Jesus & The Person Who Is Afraid | Courage Over Compromise

Pastor Greg Laurie shares insights on being courageous in the face of fear, using the story of Gideon and his army as an example. He emphasizes the importance of faith, commitment, and belief in overcoming spiritual battles and achieving purpose in life. [... more]

The Verdict

John Munro

April 21, 2026

Life’s Defining Moments, Pt. 2

In life's defining moments, taking a stand for God, praying for guidance, trusting in God's power, humbling oneself before God, and obeying God's will can give us confidence and courage. The story of Esther illustrates how faith and courage can lead to incredible outcomes, and how God's providence can work out his purposes in our lives. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

March 31, 2026

In the Country of the Blind (Titus 2:15)

In a world where authority is seen as a dirty word, Christians are called to live holy lives and share the gospel with others through conversations, motivation, and alteration. This involves speaking the truth, inviting others to join, and challenging their thinking to alter their ways as they come to Christ. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

March 24, 2026

A Pattern for Young Men Part 2 (Titus 2:6-8)

Young men are urged to live like Christians, demonstrating godly behavior, dignified speech, and a commitment to sound doctrine. This pattern of living is essential for a Christian's credibility and the reputation of the church, ultimately glorifying God and demonstrating the gospel to the world. [... more]

Breaking Barriers

Andrew Hopper | Mercy Hill Church

March 22, 2026

Be Strong and Courageous - Joshua 1:5-9 - Chosen 2026

To see a thousand chosen kids, we need to be courageous, not just in adopting or fostering, but in trusting God's presence and promise. We must remember that courage comes from God's presence, not from our own strength or abilities. By meditating on God's word and committing to obey His commands, we can develop the courage we need to face the challenges of our mission. [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

March 11, 2026

Jesus Would Have Baked the Cake

Jack Phillips, a Denver baker, stood courageously against the state of Colorado and his own Christian community when asked to create a cake for a same-sex wedding, citing his conscience and commitment to truth. His story has inspired many to live out their Christian faith with courage and conviction, modeling tolerance and standing against government overreach. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

March 06, 2026

Legacies of Light: Joni Erickson Tada

Johnny Erickson Tata's life was forever changed after a diving accident left her paralyzed from the neck down. She turned to the book of Job for answers and found a deep connection with the biblical figure's story of suffering. As she navigated her own struggles, Johnny learned to trust God and found a sense of purpose in her ministry, which has touched the lives of hundreds of thousands of people worldwide. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

March 04, 2026

From a Displaced Persons Camp to Funding Brain Research

Audrey Gruce shares her family's story of fleeing Lithuania during World War II and her mother's struggles with depression, which ultimately inspired Audrey to create the Hope for Depression Research Foundation to advance research and find new treatments for depression. [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

February 06, 2026

Adoption is Beautiful, Surrogacy Isn't

The Greater Than Campaign's goal to end same-sex marriage in America has sparked reactions, with some arguing that it poses a threat to children's health and well-being. Tennis great Martina Navratilova condemned the campaign, stating that children's needs should be prioritized over adult desires. The discussion raises questions about God's design for the family and its implications for adoption, surrogacy, and redefining marriage. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

January 20, 2026

Surrender! (Luke 1:26-56)

Mary's encounter with the angel Gabriel sets the stage for the miraculous birth of Jesus. Despite the challenges and complications that come with being a young, poor, and inexperienced virgin, Mary surrenders to God's will, trusting in the power of faith and obedience. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

January 14, 2026

Absolutely Small - The Birthplace of Breakthrough, Part 2

Breakthroughs in life and ministry often begin with compassion, fueled by biblical community and small groups. Jesus' teachings on reaching cities and nations emphasize the importance of obedience, prayer, and radical sharing of resources. The apostles' experiences in Acts demonstrate the power of God's work in and through ordinary people, leading to breakthroughs in various areas of life. [... more]