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RG AUDIO 062722   Hebrews 5:11—6:3 The problem with metaphors is that they eventually break down. For example, we know, generally, when a child needs to transition from milk to solid food. You don’t see many 7-year-old children passing on meals to have only milk. The body knows when it needs more. How does a […]

RG AUDIO 062622   1 John 5:13-21 If an important email or letter is expected, we eagerly await its arrival. We are ready for it. God is always waiting for us to come to Him. He listens to every prayer. However, prayer is more our listening to God than our talking. It is asking God […]

RG AUDIO 062522   1 John 5:6-12 While visiting with friends, a young man thumbed through their wedding album. He questioned, “Who is this girl in your wedding I want to meet her. I’m going to marry her someday.” Something about her represented the person he wanted to marry. They introduced the couple, and three […]

RG AUDIO 062422   1 Peter 2:18-25 A three-year-old girl was overheard speaking forthrightly to her dolls. “It’s time to get ready for bed. Go brush your teeth and put on your pajamas. Then, we’ll say our prayers before I tuck you in for the night.” Where did she learn this routine she was imitating? […]

RG AUDIO 062322   1 Peter 1:1-9 Many years ago, we played a game called “Mercy!” We did not have television and video games to occupy our time, so we played games that stretched our creativeness. The game was played with two players who faced each other, joined hands, and tried to out squeeze the […]

RG AUDIO 062222   1 Timothy 2:1-7 It was a hot afternoon, and the van was crowded to its capacity. Everyone agreed it was time to stop for a refreshment break. As the occupants piled out of the van, they were startled when the air was split with a loudspeaker announcement. The town was alerted […]

RG AUDIO 062122   Hebrews 5:5-10 Four years ago, two four-month-old puppies joined our household. It was amazing how obedient they became with the tantalizing offer of a treat. Jesus Christ obeyed His Father and came to earth. His obedience was not as a result of the offer of a treat, but at a great […]

RG AUDIO 062022   Hebrews 4:14—5:4 Aaron, the earthly high priest, and Jesus, the Great High Priest, share similarities. Both were chosen by God to intercede. Jesus can sympathize with us, because He was tempted in all ways like us, but without sin. He is the mediator and bridge. As a child, the illustration of […]

RG AUDIO 061922   John 14:25-31 Just like people experience physical cravings for sugar, salt, and coffee, people experience spiritual cravings. Cravings for things like love, acceptance, and peace. Our physical cravings occur when our body is missing essential nutrients like magnesium, sodium, and potassium. The problem is that just like we go to short-term […]

RG AUDIO 061822   John 14:15-24 Wouldn’t it be great if we could have Jesus with us all the time? You know, like the first disciples did. If you found yourself struggling with a decision, all you’d need to do is ask Jesus, and He could speak to you in an audible voice as you […]