Listeners share personal stories of when they delighted in the Lord and experienced His presence, guidance, and blessings in their lives, illustrating the concept of Psalm 37 and the importance of faithfulness, union with God, and obedience. [... more]

Prayer is a powerful tool that can bring about transformation in our lives and in the lives of those around us. It's not just about speaking to God, but also about listening to Him and communing with Him on a deeper level. Through discipline and fasting, we can draw closer to God and experience a deeper sense of intimacy and connection with Him. Revival and prayer go hand in hand, and when we cry out to God for revival, He can do amazing things. Trust and obedience are key to experiencing the power of prayer, and when we trust God and obey His voice, we can experience spiritual growth and development in ways we never thought possible. [... more]

The Bible teaches that heaven is a place of eternal fellowship with God, where believers will be with Him and see His glory. In heaven, we will experience unending communion with God, seeing Him in all His infinite glory and beauty, and being satisfied with His likeness. Our relationship with God in heaven will be one of constant, unending, eternal communion, where we will see Him face to face and be like Him. [... more]

God's love and concern for us is immeasurable, and He desires union with us, bringing joy through His love. Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches from the Parable of the Lost Sheep, emphasizing God's pursuit of us and His willingness to break our self-destructive patterns to bring us closer to Him. [... more]

Jesus teaches that when we pray, we should be seeking a relationship with God, not just answers to our questions. He wants us to be close to him and to experience his presence and peace. In prayer, we can come to understand that God is the greatest reward, and that he is the one who will make it plain, even when we don't receive the answers we want. [... more]

The Bible describes hell as a place of eternal separation from God, where those who reject His Son will spend eternity. God's grace offers eternal life, but the choice is ours. The most important thing about eternity is the presence of God, and the worst thing about hell is the eternal separation from Him. [... more]

Dr. Michael Brown invites listeners to experience the beauty of communion and intimacy with God, emphasizing the importance of spiritual experience and the presence of the Holy Spirit in their lives. He shares personal stories and biblical examples to illustrate the reality of God's presence and the possibility of miraculous works through believers today. [... more]

Investing in eternity involves using worldly wealth to make friends for ourselves, so that when it is gone, they will welcome us into eternal dwellings. A simple act of generosity can open the door to gospel conversations, and it doesn't have to involve thousands of dollars. Intentionality and planning are key to making generosity a part of our financial rhythm, and it starts with a budgeting line item to store up treasures in heaven. [... more]

Jesus' prayer life serves as the ultimate example for believers, demonstrating the importance of a healthy relationship with God through communion and scripture prayers. His prayer habits, such as withdrawing to lonely places and praying scripture, show the power of prayer in drawing close to God and accessing divine strength. [... more]

God's Word is alive and powerful, exposing our hearts and revealing our true nature. The writer of Hebrews warns against nominal faith and casual commitment, emphasizing the importance of diligence, trust, and communion with God to enter into God's rest, where we find our true identity and purpose in Christ. [... more]

Knowing God's true nature is key to experiencing deep communion with Him. Rather than focusing on performance, rituals, or techniques, understanding who God is can bring joy and intimacy to prayer. By seeing God as a loving, generous, and kind Father, we can approach Him with confidence and receive His blessing, love, and guidance. [... more]

Alistair Begg teaches from Jonah chapter 2, highlighting God's provision and grace in the face of Jonah's disobedience. He emphasizes the terror of being banished from God's presence and the importance of repentance and faith in seeking God's restoration. [... more]

Prayer is a mysterious partnership between puny people and Almighty God, fulfilling his purposes and deepening our faith. God intends to change us through prayer, developing our character and empowering us to pray according to his will. When we pray according to his will, we have the confidence that our requests are being heard and answered, even if the answer doesn't arrive immediately. [... more]

The book of Hosea teaches us about God's mercy and salvation, and how it's connected to our union with Him. The prophet Hosea's life and ministry illustrate the importance of loving mercy more than sacrifice, and how it's essential for being gathered in great faith with our families. [... more]

Living under the shadow of the Almighty means being protected from evil and having a place of divine protection. It is a place of closeness and continuousness with God, where we can abide and dwell in His presence. By dwelling in the secret place of the Most High, we can experience the nearness of God and have our needs met. [... more]

The prophet Habakkuk's prayer in the first chapter of Habakkuk is compared to the Lamed section of the 119 Psalm, revealing a theme of faithfulness and God's judgment. Habakkuk's burden is to pray for the remnant, and his words are carefully chosen to avoid offending God. The concept of communion with God is explored, requiring self-sacrifice and faithfulness to meet God's commandments. [... more]

Living in the last days, believers are called to remain calm, stay focused, and continue loving one another as they prepare for the end of human history. This involves a lifestyle of prayer, communion with God, and hospitality towards others, as described in 1 Peter chapter 4. [... more]

The union with Jesus is a central theme in the Song of Songs, where the beloved is described as pasturing among the lilies, symbolizing joy and rejoicing. This concept is echoed in the 23rd Psalm, where God is the shepherd guiding us in righteousness. The speaker reflects on the importance of faith and recognizing God's presence in our lives, especially in times of joy and celebration. [... more]

The speaker explores the meaning of the eighth verse in the fifth chapter of the Song of Songs, where a woman charges her friends to tell Jesus she is sick with love. This act of humility and corporate witnessing is seen as a beautiful expression of longing for God, and the speaker reflects on the connection between the word 'sick' and the idea of being lovesick for Jesus. [... more]

The intense closeness of our union with God creates an orchard of pomegranates with pleasant fruits, symbolizing the blossoming of the church through spiritual fruitfulness and fragrances that attract others to Christ. [... more]