Radio teaching Series

Unshakable! Thriving No Matter What They Throw at You

In this series, Pastor Rick teaches from the life of Daniel. God tested Daniel through every stage of his life, from his teenage years all the way into retirement. And the practical lessons from Daniel’s story will help you to stand firm in your beliefs and to develop a greater trust in God.

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November 3, 2017

The Kind of Prayer God Answers — Part 3

God answers our prayers when we humbly confess our sins, and when we thank him for his love and promises.


November 2, 2017

The Kind of Prayer God Answers — Part 2

Pastor Rick explains how the life of Daniel teaches us that God answers prayers that we pray with sincerity and passion. God wants us to demonstrate that we are serious about our requests.


November 1, 2017

The Kind of Prayer God Answers — Part 1

The life of Daniel teaches us that God answers our prayers when we focus our attention on him and when we let God speak to us before we speak to him.


October 31, 2017

Will You Stand Strong for God Publicly? — Part 3

Teaching from the book of Daniel, Pastor Rick explains that when we publicly stand strong for God, it encourages other believers to stand strong, too. And it is a powerful example to unbelievers.


October 30, 2017

Will You Stand Strong for God Publicly? — Part 2

Daniel teaches us that when we publicly stand up for our beliefs, it gives God a chance to do a miracle in our lives.


October 27, 2017

Will You Stand Strong for God Publicly? — Part 1

Pastor Rick talks about the ways we benefit every time we stand for God. Daniel shows us how God gives us victory over fear.


October 26, 2017

Are You Learning from Those Who Came Before You? — Part 3

In this message, Pastor Rick explains, “If I don’t humbly learn from the generations before me, I will end up making the exact same mistakes.” Daniel shows us that we should put into practice what we’ve already learned. In fact, we really haven’t learned it until we apply it in our lives.


October 25, 2017

Are You Learning from Those Who Came Before You? — Part 2

Daniel reminds us that we can learn lessons from prior generations. Pastor Rick explains one way this can be done is through relationships with mentors, role models, partners, and friends.


October 24, 2017

Are You Learning from Those Who Came Before You? — Part 1

We must make a commitment to never stop learning. The Bible says, “If an ax is dull and its edge unsharpened, more strength is needed, but skill will bring success” (Ecclesiastes 10:10 NIV).


October 23, 2017

When God Tests You with Success — Part 3

When God makes us successful, he wants us to tell others about how God saved us and changed us.


October 20, 2017

When God Tests You with Success — Part 2

When we’re successful, God wants us to continue to trust him, wake up to his greatness, and worship him.


October 19, 2017

When God Tests You with Success — Part 1

Daniel teaches us that the first way God will test our success is if we will continue to trust in him.


October 18, 2017

When the Heat Is On — Part 3

Pastor Rick teaches from the book of Daniel, explaining that trusting God in a crisis will bring unbelievers to God. And God will reward your faith in Heaven.


October 17, 2017

When the Heat Is On — Part 2

Teaching from the life of Daniel, Pastor Rick explains how God will give you a new freedom as he walks with you through the fire.


October 16, 2017

When the Heat Is On — Part 1

The book of Daniel teaches us that no matter what crisis we face, God will walk through the fire with us. But God will also use the fire (adversity) to burn off the things that keep us from a full commitment to him.


October 13, 2017

When You’re Asked to Do the Impossible — Part 4


October 12, 2017

When You’re Asked to Do the Impossible — Part 3

When we’re asked to do the impossible, the Bible teaches us to use what we learn through the circumstances to point others to God.


October 11, 2017

When You’re Asked to Do the Impossible — Part 2

Pastor Rick teaches from the book of Daniel, explaining why we should enlist prayer support from friends when we’re asked to do the impossible. And then we should praise God, expecting him to answer our prayers.


October 10, 2017

When You’re Asked to Do the Impossible — Part 1

Teaching from the life of Daniel, Pastor Rick explains why we should respectfully ask “why” when we’re asked to do the impossible. And then we should ask for time to create a solution.


October 9, 2017

When Your Beliefs Are Belittled — Part 3

Pastor Rick teaches from the book of Daniel, explaining why we need to stay connected to a church, a small group, and a ministry.


October 6, 2017

When Your Beliefs Are Belittled — Part 2

Pastor Rick teaches from the book of Daniel, explaining why it is important to know God’s Word and to maintain Christian friendships.


October 5, 2017

When Your Beliefs Are Belittled — Part 1

Daniel teaches us how to stay faithful, even when surrounded by people who don’t live according to the Bible.


October 4, 2017

When You’re Pressured to Conform — Part 3

Daniel teaches us the biblical way to appeal to an authority when we’re asked to do something we don’t think we should do.


October 3, 2017

When You’re Pressured to Conform — Part 2

Daniel helps us discover four qualities God wants us to develop in our lives: (1) Integrity — Daniel never forgot who he was; (2) Discipline — Daniel controlled his ego and his appetite; (3) Control — Daniel was willing to stand alone; and (4) Humility — Daniel was tactful with authority.


October 2, 2017

When You’re Pressured to Conform — Part 1

Daniel’s life shows us that God tests us with stress before he trusts us with success.


September 29, 2017

When Your World Is Shaken Up – Part 3

Join Pastor Rick as he continues to look into the book of Daniel for the answer to the question: “How can I grow from this problem?” This is a message that teaches us why we can choose to trust God even when we don’t understand our circumstances.


September 28, 2017

When Your World Is Shaken Up – Part 2

The life of Daniel teaches us to look for ways that God might use adversity for our good. Join Pastor Rick as he explains why when we’re in a crisis, we should ask, “Where is this problem leading me? Where does God want me to go?”


September 27, 2017

When Your World Is Shaken Up – Part 1

Teaching from the life of Daniel, Pastor Rick explains we shouldn’t be surprised by adversity in life, and he outlines three sources of our problems.