Episodes
The Bible says God created you so he could love you. Learn why understanding and embracing this truth will help you overcome insecurities and transform your life.
Published 11/22/24
You don’t need a lot of friends. You just need a few good friends who are wise and who build you up. Join Pastor Rick for this teaching on why you can’t grow to spiritual maturity on your own.
Published 11/21/24
Proverbs 20:5 says, “A person's thoughts are like water in a deep well, but someone with insight can draw them out” (GNT). Join Pastor Rick as he explains how learning to ask wise questions will make you wise.
Published 11/20/24
If you can’t name the top three values in your life, you’ll live by someone else’s values instead of your own. In this message, Pastor Rick teaches the importance of knowing your values and living by them.
Published 11/19/24
Moses made a choice to endure short-term pain so he could experience long-term gain. Join Pastor Rick as he teaches why you need to make a similar resolution if you want to develop godly character.
Published 11/18/24
To become all that God made you to be, refuse to be defined by others. In this message, you’ll learn, through the story of Moses, how to find real success by being exactly who you were created to be—and nothing else.
Published 11/15/24
God answers your prayers when you humbly confess your sins and thank him for his love and promises. Join Pastor Rick as he teaches about reminding yourself how good and gracious God is and how to live with an attitude of gratitude.
Published 11/14/24
Pastor Rick explains how the life of Daniel teaches that God answers sincere, passionate prayers. God wants you to show that you’re serious about your requests—today you’ll learn practical ways to make that happen.
Published 11/13/24
The life of Daniel teaches that God answers your prayers when you focus your attention on him and let him speak. Today you’ll learn about how God is the initiator of everything in your life and you are the responder.
Published 11/12/24
Teaching from the book of Daniel, Pastor Rick explains that when you publicly stand strong for God, it encourages other believers to stand strong too. Your courage is a powerful example to unbelievers, and your boldness encourages other Christians to be bold too.
Published 11/11/24
The book of Daniel teaches that when you publicly stand up for your beliefs, God has a chance to do a miracle in your life. But if you never risk anything, you’ll never give God the opportunity to do a miracle.
Published 11/08/24
Pastor Rick talks about ways to fight fear, and how you benefit every time you stand for God. Daniel’s life shows how God can give you victory over fear.
Published 11/07/24
Daniel’s life is a reminder that you can learn lessons from prior generations. Pastor Rick explains how you can do this through relationships with mentors, role models, partners, and friends.
Published 11/06/24
The Bible says, “If the ax is dull and its edge unsharpened, more strength is needed, but skill will bring success” (Ecclesiastes 10:10 NIV). Join Pastor Rick as he teaches about how lifelong learning is the key to being a leader.
Published 11/05/24
When God makes you successful, he wants you to tell others about how God saved you and changed you. Pastor Rick explains why being embarrassed to talk about how God has changed your life is prideful, and how you can overcome that.
Published 11/04/24
When you’re successful, God wants you to continue to trust him and worship him. Join Pastor Rick as he teaches about getting your focus off yourself and back on God.
Published 11/01/24
Whether it’s greater responsibility, prosperity, or influence, there’s always a testing before a blessing. Pastor Rick explains what that testing looks like in this message from the book of Daniel.
Published 10/31/24
Did you know you will receive rewards in heaven for how much you trust God on earth? Pastor Rick explains how, when you trust God in the fire, your faith will produce great rewards for eternity.
Published 10/30/24
Teaching from the book of Daniel, Pastor Rick explains that trusting God in a crisis will bring unbelievers to God—because new life springs out of fire.
Published 10/29/24
People may try to use problems in your life to enslave, entrap or destroy you—but God wants to use those things to liberate you. Teaching from the life of Daniel, Pastor Rick explains how God will give you new freedom as he walks with you through the fire.
Published 10/28/24
The book of Daniel teaches that no matter what crisis you face, God will walk through the fire with you. But God will also use the fire (adversity) to burn off the things that keep you from a full commitment to him.
Published 10/25/24
No matter where you work or go to school, do you know what to do when you’re asked to do the impossible? Join Pastor Rick as he teaches about the connection between difficult situations and pointing people to God.
Published 10/24/24
Pastor Rick explains how you can use what you learn in seemingly impossible circumstances to point others to God. When you do that, God can do great things through you!
Published 10/23/24
Pastor Rick teaches from the book of Daniel, explaining why you should enlist prayer support from friends when you’re asked to do the impossible. And then you should praise God, expecting him to answer your prayers.
Published 10/22/24