When John writes in Revelation 21:1 that he “saw a new heaven and a new earth,” he is referring to the universe in general and the earth in particular. Our future in the Father’s house—the glorious city of gold—is actually going to be here on earth. ...
Are the last words in the Book of Revelation the last words from God? Stephen answers definitively, "Yes!" In this series, he will explain why the Apostle John’s vision ends with a severe warning to anyone who has another word to add—or omit. ...
What are angels and demons? What do they look like? What do they do? How much power do they have in the world? What can they do to me? In these 7 full length messages, Stephen provides biblical insight into the correct view of this mysterious world of angels, demons and other flying creatures.
What do worry, selfishness, deceit, despair and lust have in common? They are some of Satan’s most effective tools in rendering us unresponsive toward Christ and ineffective in ministry. Are these affecting you today? Well, don't worry, there is a cure for you! ...
Satan is our adversary, our accuser. In this lesson, we see some of Satan’s favorite tactics to destroy us. We also learn how to resist the enemy’s attacks, and, above all, remember that our only hope for triumph is through the victory won by Jesus Christ.
Does the name Jochebed mean anything to you? How about Hezekiah or Jephthah or Ehud? In this insightful new series, Stephen dusts off a few of the most impactful, yet overlooked stories in the Old Testament to teach us invaluable lessons about God’s grace and goodness. ...
Local churches are a haven for believers; not a fortress. It is far too easy to grow comfortable in the subculture of Christian programs, media, and industry, that we can go an entire week, month, or year without ever having a significant missional interchange with an unbeliever. In this convicting...
Creation shows us who God is and reveals His utter magnificence. In response to this truth, do we run to God? Do we relinquish fear into His loving hands? Ultimately, God’s creative glory allows us, His prized creation, to praise Him and live in his love. ...
Leave your megaphones, soapboxes, and cardboard signs at home and join Paul as he takes the gospel from the crowded streets of Asia Minor to your neighborhood. ...
The word of God is filled with biography. God loves to teach lasting lessons through the lives of individuals. This biographical series illustrates biblical truths through the lives of contemporary believers, those with a legacy of light. ...
Predictions about the rapture of the Church have captivated that institution since its earliest days. And little wonder—since the last thing the Lord told His disciples was that He was coming back! But can we just sit around waiting for him? No, that is altogether destructive for our faith.
Money is a sensitive subject, isn’t it? We work hard for it. We need it to survive. We treasure it and keep it safe. But stewardship is also just as necessary to our spiritual growth as prayer, fasting, and meditating on Scripture. So what guidance does God give us on this subject?
In this series, Mormonism is revealed for what it is: a false gospel. Just what are the real differences between Mormons and Christians? How should we respond to Mormons who come to our door? Most importantly, how can we reach our Mormon friends with the gospel of Jesus Christ? ...
In two thousand years of history, local churches have never been so confused about their purpose and identity as they are today. Coffee shop Christianity has become the new norm. In this timely study, we rediscover why our need for God’s assembly is as great as it ever has been. ...
Our world is flooded with myths and legends regarding the nature, ministry, power, and influence of angelic creatures. What does the Bible say about angels, demons, and other flying creatures? Find out!
Beyond those present at the Nativity, God included other characters in His drama we call the Christmas Story. But who are they? And what part do they play in the timeless scenes that unfold? Learn how an Old Testament prophet, family tree, and you fit into the story.
At a time of year where our daily thanksgivings are expanded and shared with extended family and friends alike, it is good to have perspective. What are we thankful for in life and to whom are we thankful? Take time to stop and remember all that the Lord has done.
Many people have a basic understanding of several key events in the life of Jesus Christ: His birth, crucifixion, and resurrection. But what happened during his boyhood years gives us an inspiring glimpse of our Savior.
How much evidence is needed to make a case convincing? The case for the deity of Christ should have been settled when Jesus conquered death and rose from the grave, but there is further evidence: the dead people walking!
What took place 2,000 years ago on that hill called Calvary proved the most defining moment in world history, not only because Jesus hung on a cross for the sins of His people, but because He hung on a cross for the sins of all the world for all of time.
The stories of C.S. Lewis are interwoven with biblical themes and spiritual truth that serve as a backdrop for a far greater story. Experience the life-changing story of creation, temptation, and victory in The Chronicles of Christmas.
This Christmas series takes a look at some of the critical choices that made Christmas possible. From Joseph's choice to wed Mary to God's choice to send His Son, the Christmas story is full of choices that changed history. Let's join Stephen in this series to discover what they are.
At the dawning of the New Testament era, God’s Word was delivered by Gabriel. The lives of two women would be turned upside down. A married woman couldn’t get pregnant and would be told that she will be. Her unmarried cousin shouldn’t be pregnant and was told that she is. ...
Dark clouds are surrounding the Church. James has been martyred. Peter has allegedly been crucified upside down. And even Paul has been beheaded by Nero. But John, the last living apostle, will flood every heart with light as he delivers an unashamed and unforgettable eye-witness account. ...
Everyone has a legacy. What will yours be? Will your children say you walked with God or ran from Him? Will your grandchildren receive an inheritance of earthly riches or heavenly ones? Discover the answer to those questions in this series, "The Enoch Example."
