A Commitment of Obedience

Richard Roberts Are you running from God’s call on your life? You may be like Jonah in the Bible.  God called him to go to Nineveh and preach against the wickedness of the people there. But Jonah didn’t go. Instead, he got on a ship headed toward Tarshish, which...

Be Willing To Let Go

Lindsay Roberts One day, I received an unusual gift from a Partner of the ministry in the mail. It was a can of “Lindsay–brand” pitted olives. I thought it was a hilarious and thoughtful gift, but it also started me to thinking. To begin with, olives have a pit for a...

The Free Gift of God

From the archives of Oral Roberts The story is told about a man who went to Heaven one day. There, he was met at the pearly gates by Saint Peter, who said, “It takes 1,000 points for you to get to Heaven. Tell me what you have done in your life so we can see if you...

Good Measure

From the archives of Oral Roberts Jesus promised us, “Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you...

Lottery Faith

Lindsay Roberts There was once a young man who wanted a quick fix for a problem in his life.  “God,” he said, “I need a Scripture. Speak to me.” He flipped his Bible open to Matthew 27:5 NIV which said that Judas went away and hanged himself. He thought, “This...