Pea Ridge Audio Podcast

Difficult times are part of God's plan, according to the Apostle Paul. How do we who believe live in the midst of a sinful world ... a world that seems to drift farther from the ways of God with each passing year?

What does it mean to be prepared for the second coming of Jesus Christ? Brian Morrison examines the parable of the talents in Matthew 25 and shows us the importance of taking advantage of the opportunities God gives us to further His kingdom.

What do we do when the storms of life come? In Psalm 57, David wrote about how he responded ... turning to God as his refuge, trusting God to use him, and praising God through it all.

Human achievements can be impressive, but they don't last forever. What really matters is the time and resources we invest in the work of the Kingdom of God. What does that mean for us, especially in light of the return of Jesus?

It's impossible for us to truly examine our hearts on our own. So, how do we know what's going on inside and what needs to change? Thankfully, God gives us an answer through the writings of King David and the James, the brother of Jesus.

In Matthew 23, Jesus issues a public indictment of the scribes and Pharisees, and even calls them hypocrites. As we examine what takes place in the hypocritical heart, we must also ask God to examine us for those same tendencies so we can turn from them and turn back to Him.

Some days are harder than others. Some stages of life are harder than others. It’s good to know that in all of this, God has a purpose. He will use the things we go through to strengthen our faith and allow us to help others … as we rely on Him.

When asked what was the greatest commandment of the Old Testament Law, Jesus gave not one, but two. He said they were both on the same level, and they supported all other commandments of God. If they are that important, we must to follow them, too.

Over and over again in the Bible, God gives us the truth that we are better together. Are we applying that truth to our daily lives? Are we willing to do whatever it takes to be together as followers of Jesus? Join Pastor Dan as he lays out what this means as we continue to navigate life in a pandemic.