Jesus Will Bring You Out
From the archives of Oral Roberts – Sixth of six parts When King Nebuchadnezzar looked in the fiery furnace where he had just thrown Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, his hair stood up on end! Not only were there three men walking about freely in his furnace, but a Fourth Man had joined them. (See Daniel […]
Wearing the Right Stuff
From the archives of Oral Roberts – Fifth of six parts The fire raged. King Nebuchadnezzar stared at the three bold young Hebrew men ― Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego ― who had refused to bow and proclaim him as their god. And then the king shouted in his fury, “Heat the furnace seven times hotter […]
The Power of Your Words
From the archives of Oral Roberts – Fourth of six parts Nebuchadnezzar was enraged when word came to him that Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego refused to bow to his golden image. He said, “Bring them to me” and when they came, he said, “Boys, I’m going to give you one more chance.” These three young […]
Stay Standing
From the archives of Oral Roberts – Third of three parts Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego ― three young Hebrew men ― had fallen captive to the crack legions of Nebuchadnezzar as they swept across the hot burning sands of the desert and conquered Jerusalem. Now, the three Hebrews stood in Babylon … and the music […]
What Image is Confronting You?
From the archives of Oral Roberts – Second of six parts Nebuchadnezzar ― mighty conqueror and ruler of Babylon ― had defeated every nation known to him. He had his smelters take gold in huge amounts and cast an image of his own body, 100 feet high. Can you imagine that golden image standing ten […]
The Most Livable City
From the archives of Oral Roberts – First of six parts We frequently hear about polls in which the results reveal “the most livable cities” in our nation. The Bible tells of two great cities in the ancient world: Jerusalem and Babylon. They existed in the same region of the earth; and yet were worlds […]
Believe It Is Possible
Richard Roberts Are you staring at a situation or a problem today and the only thing you know to do is to shake your head and say, “It’s impossible. It’s hopeless. It’s beyond fixing”? Friend, it’s at that very moment that you need to say, “But with God ALL things are possible” (Mark 10:27). When […]
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God’s Delegated Power
From the archives of Oral Roberts I believe Matthew 8 is one of the greatest healing chapters in the Bible. It tells the story of the Roman centurion who came to Jesus and asked Him to heal his servant. Jesus told the centurion, “I will come and heal him” (v. 7 NKJV). But the centurion […]
Restoration
Richard Roberts – Third of three parts Many times I have had people say to me, “Richard, you don’t know what I’ve done. You don’t know the depths of it. You don’t know how bad it’s hurting me. You don’t know how it has destroyed me.” Friend, you haven’t done anything worse than David did, […]