Becoming Whole
Richard Roberts Once, while we were live and on the air with our television program, the Lord gave me a word of knowledge that He was healing someone who had a hole in their left ear lobe. That was a very unusual word from the Lord and after I gave the word, I even commented, […]
Out of the Pit
From the archives of Oral Roberts – Second of two parts Evelyn and I were in Florida for a rest, and as we were going to dinner one day, a lady rushed toward us. She gave us her name, and we recognized her as a longtime Partner in our ministry. “Do you know God sent […]
After His Own Heart
From the archives of Oral Roberts – First of two parts Psalm 40 is a Scripture I memorized tens of years ago. I’ve carried it in my heart like a memorial. I refer to it hundreds of times as it is precious to my life. King David, in an extremely precarious time in his life, […]
Leaning on God
Lindsay Roberts More times than I can count, when our girls were little, one of them would come to me so sleepy she could hardly hold her eyes open, so that I might pick her up and hold her tight and carry her up to bed. Even before her little head hit my shoulder, she […]
The Bad News Is Wrong!
Richard Roberts It is said that when Walt Disney considered a big project, he would go before his Board of Directors and wait until they said, “Walt, it’s impossible.” Only then would Walt say, “Oh, I’m so glad you said that. Let’s do it! Let’s do it!” Whenever Walt Disney had something to do that […]
Never Alone
From the archives of Oral Roberts You may remember as a youth reading the story of Robinson Crusoe. Crusoe was stranded on a deserted island and as time passed, he began to feel desperately lonely. Have you ever felt that kind of loneliness — that awful, nagging feeling that you are all alone in the […]
Right Starts
Lindsay Roberts When our children were young, we would normally start our day at home talking about God and having prayer as we prepared to eat breakfast and go about our normal morning routines. One time, however, Jordan and Olivia had two of their little playmates spend the night and when the children got up, […]
Let Me Ask You
Richard Roberts I once had lunch with a man who had come to our office and I asked him during our conversation, “Have you ever been born again?” He looked at me in surprise and said, “I go to church.” I knew that he had been raised in a mainline denominational church, and that he […]
When Problems Come
From the archives of Evelyn Roberts Many people say or believe that problems only come to a man or woman if they are out of the will of God. I don’t believe that for one minute. Some of the worst problems that have come in our personal lives have come when we were right in […]
Remember Your Source
From the archives of Oral Roberts Evelyn and I recently stopped to visit a family we have known for many years. The man once served on the Board of Regents at Oral Roberts University and had lived by Seed-Faith principles for years. He had really moved mountains for God. Now, he had been struck hard. […]