FAITH IS... WITH PASTOR RICK STEVENS Pastor Rick Stevens
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- Religion & Spirituality
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America Out Loud Network © – Every week we’ll take a fresh look at the Bible and discover that Faith Is . . . absolute confidence in the trustworthiness of God.
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Create in me a new heart
FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – What do we do when we are guilty before God, and we know it? What might God do for us? David clearly and intentionally sinned with Bathsheba. He knew it, God knew it, and the whole palace probably knew it. David’s response is Psalm 51. “Create in me a new heart,” he prayed. He pleaded with God to renew his spirit, remain with him, and sustain his desire to obey.
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Born from above
FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – Nicodemus struggled to understand what it meant to be “born from above.” Some of us have the same struggle and unfortunately we become Christians in Name Only. Along comes Jesus to sort it out for us. Being “born from above” is the ultimate do-over. Jesus invites us to look to him for a fresh start. It’s for you . . . it’s for all of us.
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Learn the unforced rhythms of grace
FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – Discover the transformative power of grace in shaping behavior and fostering personal growth. I delve into the reasons behind our actions and offer a solution for change. By embracing the unforced rhythms of grace, as taught by Jesus, we find freedom from despair and the belief that improvement is beyond reach. Join me in this journey...
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Do we get Him?
FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – In a recent Super Bowl ad, viewers are reminded that Jesus understands us deeply. An old song echoes this truth. But the crucial question remains: do we truly understand Jesus? He comprehends our struggles and offers a solution for sin. It's time to contemplate whether we embrace Him and the salvation He generously extends...
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Sin and a solution
FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – Sin certainly is a problem. Take a look at the news on any day of the week. People are experts at sin. We need to have a more comprehensive understanding of sin so we can embrace the solution to sin. Some people don’t believe there is a solution to sin. God disagrees and wants us to seek and find him, the Ultimate Solution. We’ll also add a story about the goodness of God. God is good. He...
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One weirdly wonderful story!
FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – Yes, some Bible stories are just a little weird until we understand them. Today, we look at one of those stories. We’ll also give a shout-out to a faithful pastor from Nazi-era Germany. He discovered the stream of grace, and you can too. Plus, a simple rationale for a pro-life position. It’s not complicated. But we have to be careful that we don’t let anyone change the subject.