Why Just Sit Here?

From the archives of Oral Roberts There is a story in the Old Testament of four lepers sitting at the gate of Samaria facing a choice between two deaths: starvation in the city or destruction by the Syrians outside. There seemed to be no hope of escape or survival....

Focus on God’s Promises

Richard Roberts Have you ever had a problem that seemed so impossible you couldn’t think about anything else? That’s our human tendency, but God has a better plan. He wants us to glance at the problem, then quickly focus on His promises. That’s what Abraham did when...

The Role of the Prophet

From the archives of Oral Roberts Jehoshaphat, the mighty king of Judah declared to his people: “Hear me, O Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem; Believe in the Lord your God, so shall ye be established; believe his prophets, so shall ye prosper” (II Chronicles...

God’s Outpoured Spirit

Richard Roberts We live in exciting times ― when prophecy is being fulfilled so fast! One of those prophecies is in Joel 2:28–29, which says: And it shall come to pass afterward… afterward is NOW! … that I will pour out my spirit ― God is speaking here of His Holy...

Getting On the Line with God

From the archives of Oral Roberts There is an invisible line between you and God. Getting on the line…really making a faith connection with Him…can make all the difference in the world in your life. God is always working on His end of the line. When God is working on...

God Cares

Richard Roberts There is no problem too big or too small for God. Sometimes we think God is interested only in helping us with “important” problems. But He loves us and wants to help us with any trial or trouble that weighs on us, no matter what it may be. I remember...