As we begin a new study on today's Treasured Truth and start to look at Joshua 14, we’ll see that Caleb knew when we have a promise from God and a word from Him, what we need to do is just move forward on the word that God has given to us. So, realizing that, Caleb claimed his promise from God, despite the plans others had for him. Learn more as Pastor Ford starts a new message called If God Names It, We Can Claim It on today's Treasured Truth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

As we continue our study in Galatians on today's Treasured Truth, we’ll discover that the Apostle Paul encourages us to react to people who have needs and who can’t bear those burdens by themselves.  But he’s not encouraging us to relinquish them of responsibility that they can handle. We need to strive to achieve a balance when we seek to help people. Join us as we learn about helping our fellow believers on today'sTreasured Truth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today's Treasured Truth, Pastor Ford will continue his message from Psalm 55. He’ll explain that when we’re dealing with betrayal, we must understand how it can affect us emotionally and then avoid the tendency we might develop to isolate ourselves from others.  Also, we need to remember that we can take our broken heartedness to Jesus, and He understands our grief, since He Himself was betrayed in the worst of ways by a friend. Understand more about dealing with betrayal when you join us...

When you join us for today'sTreasured Truth, we’ll consider David’s lament in Psalm 55, where he detailed a betrayal he experienced. Pastor Ford will explain that David is not referring to a betrayal that was perpetrated by some casual acquaintance.  Insteads, he is talking about a betrayal by an intimate friend.  We will begin to see how David dealt with this betrayal and learn from his response. To learn more, join us for today's Treasured Truth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

How can we know if we are mature believers?  When God’s purpose is more important to us than our pain.  Some people won’t get involved in ministry because they know that they’re going to get hurt.  But Pastor Ford will explain on today'sTreasured Truth that we all must ask ourselves, is Christ sacrifice on Calvary more important to us than our own personal comfort?   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As we continue our study in 2 Corinthians on today'sTreasured Truth, we will discover that the Apostle Paul had a unique perspective about his problems, because he chose to look at the Problem Solver, instead of at his problems.  Instead of looking at the Devil, who has some power, Paul chose to focus on the One Who has all power—Jesus Christ.  Find out more about learning to live with liabilities on today's Treasured Truth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When we consider what the Lord Jesus did for us, we see the magnitude of His sacrifice—He paid for the sins of the entire world. We see the magnificence of it—because even when we were His enemies and while we were still sinners, He died for us. The majesty of it—the Creator died for the creature. And the mystery of it—why would someone so holy die for a world of messed up sinners like us? Find out more when you join us for today's Treasured Truth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

Pastor Ford will remind us that the Apostle Paul set the example for us to not ever take our eyes off of Christ to focus instead on our problems or our pain. Rather we should do what Paul demonstrated for us. By maintaining what Pastor Ford calls an “abiding vision of God,” Paul was able to accept his suffering when God chose not to remove it from his life. Find out more about what Pastor Ford calls learning to live with liabilities on today's Treasured Truth. See omnystudio.com/listener for...

On today's Treasured Truth, we’ll continue to look at how the Apostle Paul described and dealt with his “thorn in the flesh.” Pastor Ford will point out that there was a tension, or a tandem nature about Paul’s situation—God graced the suffering to him, but Satan was the one who was giving him fits.  Satan was the one causing his pain.  It wasn’t God.  God was the one being gracious toward him. And that realization was critical to Paul’s understanding of what God was trying to accomplish in...

One reason why we’re fighting against what God is allowing to happen in our lives may be because we’re immature in our faith and we don’t understand that God’s not allowing our suffering to happen in order to hurt us.  Instead, He’s trying to help us.  He’s not trying to destroy us.  He’s trying to develop us. Learn more about this important concept as Pastor Ford continues to share how can learn to live with our liabilities on today'sTreasured Truth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

We need to remember that God can do with us whatever, whenever, wherever, and however He pleases.  And on today's Treasured Truth, Pastor Ford will explain that God’s not going to ask our permission to conform us to the image of Jesus Christ.  However, sometimes the best way He is able to do just that is through our suffering. Find out more on today's Treasured Truth.                                                                                                  See omnystudio.com/listener...

Sometimes all we can see is our problems.  We’re surrounded by our handicaps, our sicknesses, and our liabilities—emotionally, physically, psychologically, socially, and financially.  But on today'sTreasured Truth, Pastor Ford will explain what we need is a fresh, abiding vision of God, like the Apostle Paul describe to the Corinthian believers. We can ask God to help us see Him in the midst of our suffering. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today's Treasured Truth, as we continue to look at why God deserves all of our praise, we’ll learn that we can’t just join God’s family. We have to be born into it. So, what did Jesus do for us?  He traded places with you and with me, which allows us to be born again and become part of God’s family. Find out more on today's Treasured Truth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Apostle Paul wrote to the Corinthian church about his “thorn in the flesh.” And on the next Treasured Truth, Pastor Ford will explain how Paul dealt with his suffering by keeping an abiding vision of God. That’s what helped him to deal with whatever he was going through.  When you join us for today's Treasured Truth, we’ll learn that Paul wasn’t looking to his suffering.  He was looking to the Savior. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today's Treasured Truth, we’ll begin a study from 2 Corinthians, and consider why God gives us challenges and liabilities that we must deal with in our lives. And Pastor Ford will challenge us to consider this question—Why isn’t it a possibility that you have your disability not as a liability, but as a possibility? Find out more on today's Treasured Truth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When we find ourselves in the midst of a spiritual battle, we sometimes can feel disillusioned and discouraged.  But on the nest Treasured Truth, Pastor Ford will remind us that if we anchor ourselves to the rock of our salvation, we cannot be moved.  We can stand in the midst of the battle and hold on to the tenants of our faith. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Over the course of our faith journey, many of us experience times when we have lost our passion for Christ.  We allow sin to creep in and disrupt our relationship with Him. On the nest Treasured Truth, Pastor Ford will remind us about how important it is to recapture our lost love for Jesus and he’ll explain how we can do it. To learn more,  be sure to join us for today's Treasured Truth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sadly, some of us have lost our testimony for God.  Others of us have lost our hunger for the Word of God.  And some of us have lost our desire for the worship of God.  On the nest Treasured Truth, Pastor Ford will explain how we can recapture our lost love for Jesus. Find out more when you join us for today'sTreasured Truth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The impetus for our praise is based on Who God is.  Because He has intrinsic glory.  That is, there’s nothing that’s added to Him that makes Him glorious.  We praise Him because He’s God all by Himself—He’s omnipotent, omnipresent, omniscient.  And that means He’s worthy of our praise! Learn more on today’s Treasured Truth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today's Treasured Truth, we’ll take a break from our normal programming line-up so Pastor Ford can answer your questions about the Bible and the Christian life.  The topics he’ll be explaining include how to know if you’ve really turned from sin and received Christ, the correlation between Noah’s Ark and the Cross, and how to understand God as the Trinity.  To learn more about these topics, join us for today's Treasured Truth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As we continue to discover our need to develop and attitude of gratitude, Pastor Ford will help us understand that God wants to do something in us, even if He doesn’t end up doing something for us.  He wants us to be His children who have an attitude of gratitude for all that He has done, but also for what He is able to do. Find out more when you join us for today's Treasured Truth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Life can be very difficult at times. But while we’re going through, whatever it is we’re going through, God’s Word tells us that we ought to have an attitude of gratitude. And on today's Treasured Truth, Pastor Ford will share that scripture instructs us as followers of Christ to always have a perspective that acknowledges the fact that God does all things well. To learn more, join us for today's Treasured Truth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today's Treasured Truth, we’ll conclude the series of messages on a man worth having.  And Pastor Ford will explain that if a man says, “I love you in spite of who you are,” then there are no requirements to be met, no rewards to be earned, and no resources to be given.  None of those things are necessary to receive love from this man. And according to Pastor Ford, that’s means he’s a man who understands commitment and he’s a man who’s worth having! Learn more when you join us for today's...

On today's Treasured Truth, we’ll continue to look at what it means to be a man worth having. And Pastor Ford will explain that kind of man has the capacity to grow. He doesn’t pretend that he knows everything.  And he has a teachable spirit.  Find out more about how being a man worth having on today's Treasured Truth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.