On the Lord’s Side

From the archives of Oral Roberts Choose you this day, whom ye will serve…but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.  —Joshua 24:15 During the dark days of the Civil War, someone expressed to Abraham Lincoln the hope that “the Lord would be on our side.”...

Freedom from Torment

Richard Roberts We find throughout God’s Word many verses about God’s desire to forgive us, and about our need to receive God’s forgiveness. The Bible also has a great deal to say about how we can put ourselves into the right position to be forgiven by other people....

Jesus Sat Where We Sit

From the archives of Oral Roberts I remember as a small boy listening to Will Rogers for the first time. We lived in Ada, Oklahoma. That year a drought came. The crops failed, and farmers were being wiped out. We lived in town at the time, and food was scarce. I sold...

The Forgotten Man

From the archives of Oral Roberts The true meaning of Christmas can easily get lost in the secularism of the Christmas season. Angels are dismissed as nonexistent, children clamor to get as many new toys as possible, and many adults look to the bottle for their...

The Year of Jubilee

From the archives of Oral Roberts – Second of two parts Jesus Christ has come in His birth, in His life, to return the light — to bring that intuitiveness of God back into our existence, to give us a major response to Him again. And then He said, “I’ve come to...