Radio teaching Series

When You're Hoping for a Miracle

You can live for weeks without food, days without water, and seconds without air. But you cannot live without hope! In this series, Pastor Rick shares how the hope of Jesus’ Resurrection means God is still able to do a miracle in your life.

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August 1, 2016

When a Friend is Dying, Part 3

God wants to break your fear of dying. Pastor Rick shares in this message how to look to God and the hope of Heaven instead of looking to your pain here on Earth. Then, you will be able to help those who are dying to do the same.


July 29, 2016

When a Friend is Dying, Part 2

When you’re in pain, you don’t feel happy. When people are dying, they often get cranky because they don’t feel well. Pastor Rick explains in this broadcast how to show compassion to a dying friend by showing kindness and patience and helping in small but practical ways.


July 28, 2016

When a Friend is Dying, Part 1

Death exposes the hidden fears in us. When we feel exposed, we typically hide. We’ve been doing it since Adam and Eve hid from God because of their nakedness. In this message, Pastor Rick helps you deal with your fears so that you can help someone who is facing death.


July 27, 2016

When You’re Drowning in Debt, Part 3

If you’re stuck in the debt trap, you need to have a yard sale. Pastor Rick uses this message to help you understand how your unused stuff can become your idol and the practical steps you can take to change your financial mindset and honor God with what you have.


July 26, 2016

When You’re Drowning in Debt, Part 2

You’re wise with your money when you know where it is, where it’s going, and where it’s coming from. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick explains why you have to keep good records and learn the principle of accounting if you want to get out of debt.


July 25, 2016

When You’re Drowning in Debt, Part 1

Whatever you put God first in, that’s what he blesses. Matthew 6:33 says, “Seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.” Pastor Rick teaches in this message why you should tithe and save, even when you’re in debt.


July 22, 2016

When a Marriage Has Ended, Part 3

Friends strengthen their friends’ faith. In this message, Pastor Rick teaches how you can get the kind of faith that, even in situations where life stinks and it seems dark, believes that God is a good God. Then, you can also share your faith in God’s goodness with your friends when they are going through a crisis.


July 21, 2016

When a Marriage Has Ended, Part 2

When your friend is going through a crisis, he or she needs you to help carry the load and lessen the pain. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick explains the difference between sympathy and empathy and how to show up and show compassion to your friends who are experiencing a marriage crisis.


July 20, 2016

When a Marriage Has Ended, Part 1

Pastor Rick shares in this message why the first thing everybody needs in a crisis is other people. You need a support group – some mature Christian brothers and sisters who will love you, care for you, comfort you, encourage you, support you, meet your needs, and counsel you through a crisis.


July 19, 2016

When You Feel You’re Sinking, Part 3

What storm is sinking you right now? In this broadcast, Pastor Rick walks through the reason God is letting you go through the storm and five things God wants you to do if you feel you’re sinking.


July 18, 2016

When You Feel You’re Sinking, Part 2

Pastor Rick teaches in this message that you only learn what Jesus is really like in the storms of life and that when you’re going through a storm, God is not some distant, apathetic, uninvolved God. He is “I Am,” and he is enough to get you through the storm.


July 15, 2016

When You Feel You’re Sinking, Part 1

How would you like to have the Son of God praying for you? The Bible says no matter what you go through today, next week, or next year, Jesus is praying for you. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick shares why you should be encouraged by the fact that God is on your side and is interceding for you.


July 14, 2016

When You’ve Come Up Empty, Part 3

As a follower of Jesus Christ, he expects you to obey whatever he tells you to do – even if it appears foolish to other people, even if it doesn’t make sense financially, even if you don’t understand it and you’re scared to death. Pastor Rick uses this message to teach how you should respond when Jesus tells you to launch your boat like Peter.


July 13, 2016

When You’ve Come Up Empty, Part 2

You may be doing your best in your job but just don’t seem to have much to show for it. You may have tried so hard to control things, but it just doesn’t seem to make any difference. Pastor Rick shares in this broadcast three things you need to let go of so that Jesus can take your boat and fill it to overflowing.


July 12, 2016

When You’ve Come Up Empty, Part 1

If you want your life to turn from emptiness to overflowing, you have to give Jesus complete access to your life, including your career. In this message, Pastor Rick explains what it means to get Jesus in your boat and how God will bless you for it in your work.


July 11, 2016

When You Can’t See Your Way Clearly, Part 2

Whenever you’re thinking short-term, you can’t see what God’s doing in your life. You can’t see his long-range plans for your character when you’re just thinking about your comfort. Pastor Rick teaches in this broadcast how to focus more on preparing for eternity instead of enjoying the here-and-now and holiness rather than happiness.


July 8, 2016

When You Can’t See Your Way Clearly, Part 1

When you are prideful, you can’t see what God is doing in your life. In this message, Pastor Rick shares how to beware the “yeast of the Pharisees” so that you can more closely follow God and understand how he is working a miracle in your life.


July 7, 2016

When You’re Running Out of Everything, Part 3

The Bible says, “My God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus” (Philippians 4:19). No matter where you are on the way to your miracle, Pastor Rick shares in this message four things he wants you to remember.


July 6, 2016

When You’re Running Out of Everything, Part 2

The way you want to meet the need in your life is not the way God wants to meet the need in your life. Your way is second best. God’s way is always best. Join Pastor Rick as he teaches how the source of God’s miracle always comes in an unexpected way.


July 5, 2016

When You’re Running Out of Everything, Part 1

When you’re on the road, the journey phase of the test of faith, and you don’t know where you’re going, how long it’s going to take, and what’s going to happen when you get there, what do you do? Pastor Rick uses this message to explain what you need to remember when you’re walking through uncomfortable territory.