In today’s devotion, Richard shares from the book of Proverbs and talks about what it means to slow down, live each day to the fullest, and allow God to use you right now. Click on the audio bar below to hear more.
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Today on Ministry in the Marketplace, we continue a conversation that we had last week with Steve Wiggins, Contemporary Worship Pastor at Bellevue Baptist Church in Memphis, TN. Last week, Steve shared how he had gone from playing songs in a bible-study, to a recording contract, to traveling the world with the band Big Tent Revival. Steve’s passion is to dig deep into scripture and teach others what it means to experience God’s grace.
In today’s devotional, Richard talks about the ultimate plan that God has for our lives from the book of Luke.
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Did you know that singing is the most reiterated command in the Bible? Think about it… Psalm 95:1, Ephesians 5:19, Exodus 15:1, Psalm 105:2 and Psalm 101:1 are just a few places in scripture that talks about the importance of worshiping God in song. Today’s guest started writing songs and playing his guitar for a small bible-study in Arkansas when he was in his late teens and early college years. Before long, the doors opened for him to start a contemporary christian band called Big Tent Revival. This led to recordings, concerts, and leading thousands in worship across America’s largest arenas. Today, Steve Wiggins is the Contemporary Worship Pastor at Bellevue Baptist Church in Memphis, TN. But you don’t have to talk to Steve for very long to realize that his passion is teaching the Bible. Click on the audio bar below to hear his story.
In this week’s devotional, Richard reflects on God’s faithfulness from the book of Psalm. Click on the audio bar below to hear more.
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Each week, we hear stories from people who are making a difference. At one point, today’s guest felt so discouraged in life that he really didn’t feel like going on. Until one day, he saw a sign that read, “Only Jesus Saves.” He then committed his life to the Lord and has been serving him ever since. MOF has partnered with Pastor Jorge Ovando in order to share God’s love in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Click on the audio bar below to hear his story.
In today’s devotional, Richard talks about God’s grace from the book of 1 Samuel.
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Just say the words “health care” in a conversation today and get ready for opinions, thoughts, fears, and even arguments. Then turn on the nightly news. Between our politicians and the pundits, you see first-hand just how divisive our healthcare system has become. Today’s guest says that there is an alternative solution. Many would say, a more “Christ-like” solution that is working for many across North America. Anthony Hopp is the Vice-President of External Relations for Samaritan Ministries International. This member-run organization allows Christians to come together to assist with each other’s medical bills. Click on the audio link below for the full story.
What if running from your problems was the resolution to solving them? In today’s devotional, Richard shares from the book of Luke on the parable of the lost son. Click on the audio bar below and hear how God’s forgiveness extends to each and everyone.
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The Apostle Paul, in his first letter to Timothy, encouraged him to offer up petitions, prayers, intersession and thanksgiving for all people. And in our time, just as in Timothy’s time, no one can dispute that we have a nation that is in need of prayer. Well, today’s guest can certainly speak to matters of both church and state with a degree of authority. The Honorable Sam Rohrer has served as a pastor and elected official. He’s now the President of the American Pastors Network, which seeks to strengthen the relationship between pastors, the church, and elected officials. He is also the Co-Host of the national radio program called, Stand in the Gap. Click on the audio bar below to hear his story.
This week, Richard shares from the book of Numbers with an inspiring word on what it means to be truly empowered by the Holy Spirit.
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It’s that time of year when people across America get our their coats, blankets, folding chairs, binoculars, and head to the stadium to cheer on their favorite team. Some people may travel hundreds of miles to go to a game. These are the true fans. There’s just something about sports that brings people together. Today’s guest is the Vice-President of Ministry Advancement for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. About 14 years ago, Jeff Martin founded an event called, the Fields of Faith. This is where thousands of students gather across the nation to pray for, share with, and challenge their peers to read the Bible and follow Jesus. Click on the audio bar below to find our more.
Today on Ministry in the Marketplace, we continue a conversation that we had last week with Steve Wiggins, Contemporary Worship Pastor at Bellevue Baptist Church in Memphis, TN. Last week, Steve shared how he had gone from playing songs in a bible-study, to a recording contract, to traveling the world with the band Big Tent Revival. Steve’s passion is to dig deep into scripture and teach others what it means to experience God’s grace.
