We often struggle and try to make it on our own while God stands by, waiting for us to ask for His help. Many times, our own pride will keep us from facing the fact that we need Him in our lives. Sometimes we don't have because we don't ask Him. Yet, He has opened the way for us to come when we are ready. Listen to the message today for a word of hope!

When someone was in trouble, danger, or in dire need during biblical times, a male relative could step in and "redeem" them. This relative was called a "kinsmen redeemer." They could step in and pay off their debts, buy back their property, and set them free from indentured servitude. This is what Jesus Christ did for us. Listen to the message today for a word of hope!

Have you ever felt a sense of dread come over you? Is that monster in the closet, or is it under your bed? I have, and for years I wrestled with fear. It is an enemy that can be difficult to overcome. If you have struggled with anxiety, Listen to the message today for a word of hope!

A word from the Lord can change your life forever. Here is one that changed mine. Did you know that Jesus and His disciples sang together? Singing praise to the Lord has been a long tradition. David was a praiser, and He wrote most of the psalms in our bible. He loved God, and God loved him. Singing to God is a big part of our worship. If you have ever been self-conscious about singing, Listen to the message today for a word of hope!

Many people feel less useful as they get older, but God's timeline is different than ours. From Moses leading Israel after his 80th birthday to the Apostle Paul writing scripture from a prison cell, history shows that God often saves His greatest work for our later years. Like a fine wine, faith and character are tempered by time—and there is nothing wrong with having a little dust on the bottle. Listen to the message today for a word of hope!

When the whole world turns against you, and you are afraid, you will find that God is more than enough. When you are alone with no one to turn to, He is still there. David once walked this path as well. Listen to the message today for a word of hope!

Marriage can sometimes be a bumpy road. How do you make it work? When the Holy Spirit is at the center of your relationship instead of you, the obstacles can often be avoided. This is a true story taken from my book Forty Days of Faith. I hope you enjoy it!

Every saint has a past. Every sinner has a future. The Lord has said, "Come now, let us reason together, says the LORD: though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow." The crucifixion of Jesus Christ on the cross was a divine trade. He took our sins and washed ours away. Listen to the message today for a word of hope!

Jesus loves me. This I know, for the Bible tells me so. Many of us learned these words when we were kids. They are so simple, but yet today, so forgotten. It is easy to stray from this simple fact that the entire Christian walk is based on and slip into a life of cold legalism. Listen to the message today for a word of hope!

Don't trade your integrity for short-term gain. God will use little tests to prove your character or faithfulness, to see what you are really made of. He who can be trusted with a little can also be trusted with a lot. Listen to the message today for a word of hope!