‘I Will Praise the Lord’
Richard Roberts Bleeding in the darkness, the cell was cold and black. Driven to unconsciousness by the stripes upon his back, he heard a voice calling out his name. His mind began to clear. In the darkness he replied, “Silas, I am here. O, my brother Silas.” Paul uttered with a groan, “Today I thought […]
Who Is God?
Richard Roberts When God appeared to Moses in a burning bush, and told him to go save the Israelites out of the hands of the Egyptians, Moses asked, “Whom shall I say sent me? God said, “Say, I AM” (see Exodus 3:14), and ever since then, people have been trying to figure out who God […]
Fear Not
From the archives of Oral Roberts Isn’t it wonderful to know we serve the Almighty (Genesis 35:11) – nobody and nothing is mightier than God…not even our fears. Exodus 14:13 says, “Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the Lord, which he will shew to you today: for the Egyptians whom ye […]
The Reach of Faith
From the archives of Oral Roberts Time and time again while Jesus was on the earth He said these words, “Fear not.” Jairus, a ruler of the synagogue, fell at Jesus’ feet begging Him to come to his home to heal his 12 year-old daughter who was dying (Luke 8:41-56). Just about that time, one […]
God Is a Good Father
Lindsay Roberts Many people think God uses sickness and disease to teach His children lessons. But if I were to teach one of my children a lesson by striking them blind or giving them cancer, I would be an unfit parent! God is not an unfit parent. Jesus is a perfect reflection of the heavenly […]
Miracles Aren’t Dead
Richard Roberts This man [Jesus] doeth many miracles. – John 11:47 Some people say, “I don’t believe in miracles.” But they’ll believe when they need one. In fact, when people need a miracle, they will be ready to receive one any place and any time. Here’s a miracle healing testimony from a man who called […]
“Irregular Seed-Planter”
From the archives of Oral Roberts Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again. – Luke 6:38 Papa was a preacher, and when […]
God Doesn’t Make Mistakes
Richard Roberts The Hebrew scholars will tell you that in Bible days the most dangerous way to fish was to launch out into the deep. The Sea of Galilee is subject to violent storms, and people hesitated to go out into the deep where the big fish were because it was not unusual for the […]
Seed for Your Dream
Lindsay Roberts Whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. — Galatians 6:7 I’ve heard it said that when you sow into someone else’s dream, God will bring your own dream to pass. It doesn’t happen overnight, but I have learned from experience that this is true. Several years ago, my dream was to […]
Don’t Miss the Pass
Richard Roberts He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith. – Romans 4:20 Did you know that God has a miracle with your name on it? But if you are not in position to receive that miracle, it might pass you by. It’s like a receiver on a […]