Full Speed ... in the Wrong Direction
Romans 10:2-3
10/04/2022The Apostle Paul makes is clear that we are all running toward eternity. The question is… are you running in the right direction? read more
Wisdom for the Heart Podcast
Wisdom for the Heart is a daily, 30-minute broadcast from the Bible Teaching ministry of Stephen Davey.
The Apostle Paul invested himself in every city and every church and every person he came across because he realized that people are eternal. Will...
read more
The Apostle James gives us a rather surprising warning in James 3:9-12 that our worship won't get past the ceiling if our love for God doesn't flow...
read more
Our tongues are potent. If not kept in check, they can devastate entire homes and churches and leave people we love in ruins. So join Stephen now to...
read more
Did you know that the average person speaks between 2,000 and 10,000 words a day? That means we have thousands of opportunities to either turn people...
read more
Did you know that the average person speaks between 2,000 and 10,000 words a day? That means we have thousands of opportunities to either turn people...
read more
When Jesus visited the home of two sisters, they each demonstrates faithful, but different acts of service toward Him. As theologians and Christians...
read more
As often happened during Jesus’ teaching ministry, many Jews were looking for a loophole in the Law, while Jesus was getting to the heart of the...
read more
Jesus commissioned 72 of His disciples to preach the gospel in towns and cities across Israel and God blessed these men with profound spiritual...
read more
After years of teaching and equipping, Jesus now prepares some of His most faithful disciples to go out and preach the gospel to towns across Israel,...
read more
God ordained several divine encounters for Jesus as He walked along the road with His disciples. These encounters come in the form of three men, who...
read more
The Bible gives us four accounts of Jesus’ life, not just so we can learn the most about Him, but so we can learn the most about His disciples too....
read more
The twelve disciples were given intimacy and closeness to Jesus that no other Christians in history have experienced. We might expect that being in...
read more
God encourages believers in their walk with Him by giving them spiritual victories in their lives. But many Christians don't understand how easily...
read more
Almost everyone universally accepts the existence of an afterlife. Some cultures use mythology, some adapt from the Bible, others refuse to predict...
read more
There are many different aspects of our lives that go into decision-making here on earth. People consider their financial portfolio, their lifestyle...
read more
For Jesus' twelve disciples, it was easier to say the right theological truths about Jesus with their mouths than it was for them to believe them in...
read more
Jesus gave His disciples supernatural and divine power on earth and commissioned them to go out and exercise that power in Israel. When they...
read more
The Great Commission is more than just an abstract concept, it's a practical command for us to obey today. But does he idea of preaching the gospel...
read more
True manhood is not chauvinistic. True strength is not condescending. True leadership is not tyrannical. Peter reminds us that we will never be...
read more
Godly male leadership is becoming a lost art. Gender confusion, love of power, and desire for autonomy have stripped the term manhood of its...
read more
Godly male leadership is becoming a lost art. Gender confusion, love of power, and desire for autonomy have stripped the term manhood of its...
read more
Men, do you want to go back to Eden? Do you want the joy of a marital union that honors God and satisfies your desire for companionship, intimacy,...
read more
Men, do you want to go back to Eden? Do you want the joy of a marital union that honors God and satisfies your desire for companionship, intimacy,...
read more
Was Sarah perfect? No. Did she have seasons of faithlessness and spiritual drought? Yes. But while her biography is marred by moments of failure, her...
read more
What does God consider beautiful in a woman? What characterizes a woman after God's own heart? Peter takes us back to an Old Testament heroine to...
read more
What does God consider beautiful in a woman? What characterizes a woman after God's own heart? Peter takes us back to an Old Testament heroine to...
read more
Society is loud today. From social media platforms to review sites strong opinions are rampant. Out-yell and out-argue everyone else "that's...
read more
Society is loud today. From social media platforms to review sites strong opinions are rampant. Out-yell and out-argue everyone else "that's...
read more
Feminist messages are flying at women from all angles. Submission? That's weakness. Gentleness? That's insecurity. Humility? That's old fashioned. As...
read more
In this message Stephen reminds us that God doesn't just save undeserving people . . . He saves the least deserving!
read more
In this message Stephen reminds us that God doesn't just save undeserving people . . . He saves the least deserving!
read more
When James makes the bold statement that we are not only justified by faith but by works as well, how can we reconcile that with the Apostle Paul's...
read more
The Apostle James takes us beyond the veil of the demonic world to reveal that belief in Christ and believing in Christ are very different things....
read more
Here's James chapter 2 in a nutshell: faith without works is a faith that doesn't work.
read more
Here's James chapter 2 in a nutshell: faith without works is a faith that doesn't work.
read more
Homosexuality used to be a sin that was only practiced outside the walls of the Church. Today, the homosexual lifestyle is condoned, and homosexuals...
read more
The nation of Israel is adrift spiritually and morally. No more judges will appear on the scene to fight or pray or preach. It is no surprise that...
read more
When Samson can no longer see physically, he finally sees spiritually. When everything else is stripped away, he finally understands what really...
read more
In this message Stephen takes us through the journey of Samson's life to warn us that spiritual potential doesn't always lead to spiritual success....
read more
Has it ever occurred to you that what you believe determines how you behave? What you believe about God affects everything about you. The decisions...
read more
The unbelievable grace of God does not care about heredity. It is not limited by the social, parental, and environmental factors that men consider...
read more
Do you know why God has given us armor to fight with? Because He wants believers to fight! God wants to teach us how to wage spiritual warfare! There...
read more
The Old Testament book of Judges is a story of a nation gone mad with sin and rebellion. One generation would serve God, but then the ones that...
read more
If God really is sovereign and He has promised to meet all our needs, then why do we covet? In this message Stephen reminds us that contentment will...
read more
Our tongue has more influence on people than our income, our figure, our face, our wardrobe, our car, and our home combined. Our tongues can mend a...
read more
Stealing is wrong. We know that because it's one of the Ten Commandments. But why is it wrong? What harm does it really do? Why does God hate it so...
read more
We are constantly bombarded with images of sexual promiscuity in our modern culture and they come under the title, "sexual expression." But the Bible...
read more
The church has sent mixed messages to the world about the issue of abortion. 'Choice' is the buzzword of the day. Stephen indicates that the One who...
read more
What does God mean when He tells us to honor our fathers and mothers? Is this just a rule for kids or is it for adults as well? In this message...
read more
Leaving a Suitcase in Israel
Romans 10:1
10/03/2022
Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
James 3:9-12
09/30/2022
It Only Takes a Spark
James 3:5-8
09/29/2022
Runaway Tongue, Part 2
James 3:1-5
09/28/2022
Runaway Tongue, Part 1
James 3:1-5
09/27/2022
Significant Lessons From a Surprising Visitor
Luke 10:38-42
09/26/2022
Leaving a Trace of Grace
Luke 10:25-37
09/23/2022
An Honest Portrayal of the Harvest Field, Part 2
Luke 10:10-24
09/22/2022
An Honest Portrayal of the Harvest Field, Part 1
Luke 10:1-9
09/21/2022
The Difference Between Admiring and Following
Luke 9:57-62
09/20/2022
Divine Grit and Grace
Luke 9:51-56
09/19/2022
Crossing Out the Letter "I"
Luke 9:46-50
09/16/2022
Majesty on Display
Luke 9:37-45
09/15/2022
Evidence of Eternity
Luke 9:28-36
09/14/2022
Consecration in Action
Luke 9:23-27
09/13/2022
Who is Jesus to You?
Luke 9:18-22
09/12/2022
Here Comes Manna From Heaven...Again!
Luke 9:10-17
09/09/2022
A Checklist While Serving the King
Luke 9:1-10
09/08/2022
How to Treat Royalty
1 Peter 3:7
09/07/2022
The Original Manual on Manhood, Part 2
1 Peter 3:7
09/06/2022
The Original Manual on Manhood, Part 1
1 Peter 3:7
09/05/2022
Replanting Eden, Part 2
1 Peter 3:7
09/02/2022
Replanting Eden, Part 1
1 Peter 3:7
09/01/2022
Daughters of Sarah
1 Peter 3:5-6
08/31/2022
More Than Skin Deep, Part 2
1 Peter 3:3-4
08/30/2022
More Than Skin Deep, Part 1
1 Peter 3:3-4
08/29/2022
Witnessing Without Words, Part 2
1 Peter 3:2
08/26/2022
Witnessing Without Words, Part 1
1 Peter 3:2
08/25/2022
Submitting to a Sinner
1 Peter 3:1
08/24/2022
Surprising Saints, Part 2
James 2:25
08/23/2022
Surprising Saints, Part 1
James 2:25
08/22/2022
In the Court of Public Opinion
James 2:21-24
08/19/2022
More Than a Motto
James 2:19-20
08/18/2022
Show and Tell, Part 2
James 2:14-18
08/17/2022
Show and Tell, Part 1
James 2:14-18
08/16/2022
Sodom & Gomorrah: Act II
Judges 11:1-28
08/15/2022
Home-Made Gods
Judges 17:1 - 18:31
08/12/2022
O Be Careful Little Eyes
Judges 16:1-31
08/11/2022
The Man Who Had it Made
Judges 13:1 - 14:20
08/10/2022
Cross Your Heart and Hope to Die
Judges 11:20-40
08/09/2022
Unbelievable Grace
Judges 11:1-28
08/08/2022
Hooray for the Housewife
Judges 4:1 - 5:31
08/05/2022
Winning the Second Generation
Judges 1:1 - 2:23
08/04/2022
One Nation Under Greed
Exodus 20:17
08/03/2022
Cosmetics for the Tongue
Exodus 20:16
08/02/2022
A Thief in the Light
Exodus 20:15
08/01/2022
Caging the Beast Within
Exodus 20:14
07/29/2022
The Industry of Death
Exodus 20:13
07/28/2022
A Parent's Bill of Rights
Exodus 20:12
07/27/2022
About Wisdom for the Heart
Wisdom for the Heart is a daily radio broadcast / podcast based on the preaching ministry of Stephen Davey. Stephen pastors The Shepherd's Church in Cary, North Carolina. The broadcast is heard each weekday across the United States. Our messages are also being translated into seven additional languages for distribution around the world.
We have edited these messages to fit a radio time slot. The complete, unedited version of all Stephen's teaching is available by clicking the "Full Length Sermons" link at the top of this page.
Wisdom for your inbox!
You can sign up to receive a direct link to each day's broadcast right in your inbox. If you want to follow along with our daily Bible lessons, you can sign up today. Each weekday, you will receive an email with that day's lesson. It's a convenient way for you to make sure to never miss a lesson. Use this link to sign up, and make sure to select the option for the Wisdom for the Heart Daily Broadcast.
Follow along each day.
You can listen to each day's broadcast or read the printed manuscript on this site. Wisdom for the Heart is available on all the major podcast platforms. Subscribe to Wisdom for the Heart on Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast app.