Answers with Bayless Conley

A shepherd in biblical times had a solemn obligation to his herd—to protect, to defend, and to lead his sheep away from danger. That's why Jesus so often referred to Himself as a Shepherd, and to us as His sheep.  He is our protector and defender and always leads us toward life. In part one of his message "The Good Shepherd," Pastor Bayless looks at what the Bible says about Jesus, our Shepherd, a...

No trial you face in life is ever permanent. God is always moving you to victory! In the final part of his message series "Flourishing in the Midst of Trials," Pastor Bayless gives you a powerful word of encouragement that no matter what valley you're going through today, God is bringing you to the mountaintop. Be refreshed and filled with hope in this life-giving message from Bayless!

There's always more than meets the eye when trials come your way. In part three of his message series " Flourishing in the Midst of Trials ," Pastor Bayless pulls back the curtain and exposes the spiritual warfare that's happening when hard times hit. You will discover how you can stand strong against Satan and overcome in Jesus' name. Get equipped to disarm the powers of darkness when you listen...

Trials can often take the wind out of our sails. Sometimes, they leave us completely at a loss for words. In part two of " Flourishing in the Midst of Trials ," Pastor Bayless brings biblical wisdom to those moments when you're at a loss—you don't know what to do, what to say, or how to react. He shows you the one step you can take in that moment to get your life back on track. Discover how you ca...

Everyone faces difficult circumstances in life—whether it's physical, financial, or problems with their family or other relationships.  In part one of his message series " Flourishing in the Midst of Trials ," Pastor Bayless shares practical advice from God's Word on how to not just survive difficult times, but truly thrive when life throws obstacles in your way. Experience God's best even in your...

Your redemption in Christ includes much more than just going to heaven one day. It's an entirely new identity right now as you die to your old self, have your sins erased, and rest in the finished work of Jesus on the cross. In part two of his message " The ABCs of Christ's Redemption ," Pastor Bayless looks at how salvation in Christ changes everything in the life of a believer, starting today. L...

Jesus Christ died for you so that you can receive the gift of eternal life. But what all does that entail? Join Pastor Bayless for the first part of his message " The ABCs of Christ's Redemption" —sharing three crucial facets of your redemption and why they matter in your daily life. Get equipped to live out your salvation in every aspect of your life with this powerful teaching!

Scripture says Jesus calls us by our name, meaning He speaks to us as individuals. And Jesus summed up the heart of our responsibility as Christians when He said, "My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me." (John 10:27) In his message "Listening Ears and Obedient Hearts," Pastor Bayless Conley shares a well-known Old Testament story to show you that God delights when we listen t...

How we think and what we think sets the course for our lives. That's why we must embrace God's thoughts. And in his message "Change Your Thoughts, Change Your World," Pastor Bayless Conley shows you what happens when you let go of your thoughts and embrace the thoughts of God. You'll discover that you don't have to be stuck where you are now and how God's thoughts bring freedom, joy, peace, fruitf...

Sadly, almost everyone knows someone who once followed Jesus but has now fallen away from the gospel's truth. How does that happen? And how can you make sure it doesn't happen to you? In Pastor Bayless' inspiring message "Jesus Is Enough," you'll discover the vital importance of sinking deep roots into your relationship with God. This teaching from Colossians 2 will help you understand how to prot...

If you want to live a life that matters, you're not alone. Everyone on Earth longs for significance. But how do you achieve it? More importantly, how do you live a life that's committed to God's definition of significance and not the world's? Find the answers with Pastor Harrison Conley as he examines the exploits of King David's mighty men from 2 Samuel 23 in his powerful message "How to Live a S...

 What if you had the ability to fling open the door to God's promises and allow them to flourish in your life? According to Scripture, you do. There's just one thing standing in your way... Find out exactly what that is in the second part of Pastor Bayless' powerful message "Overcoming Unbelief."  You'll discover what's keeping you from inheriting God's promises—and how to get rid of it. Listen an...

Again and again, people in the Bible missed out on God's best because they refused to believe what He said. Could you be at risk of making the same mistake? Discover just how dangerous unbelief can be in part one of Pastor Bayless' message "Overcoming Unbelief." You'll follow the Israelites throughout history, from fleeing Egypt to encountering Jesus, and see how unbelief held back the miracles th...

No marriage is perfect. But the Scripture is filled with wisdom and insight to make your marriage the very best it can be. In part two of "The Ideal Marriage," Pastor Bayless Conley closes out his teaching on the marriage of Isaac and Rebekah from the book of Genesis, and finishes the SPOUSE acrostic to show you the final three elements that make a great marriage. Discover God's best for your marr...

A great marriage takes work. And even the best marriages have their ups and downs.  In part one of his message "The Ideal Marriage," Pastor Bayless Conley looks at the marriage of Isaac and Rebekah in the book of Genesis, and shows you key elements captured by the acrostic SPOUSE that need to be present in your marriage to make it the best it can be. Whether you're married now or hope to be one da...

A Roman centurion was a military leader of a hundred soldiers. And throughout the Gospels, five of these men were remarkably woven into the fabric of God's plan to redeem humanity. In his message "Five Centurions," Pastor Bayless Conley reveals some of the crucial lessons learned from these five men, and shows you what it means to have a genuine encounter with God just like they did. Discover what...

Scripture is clear that this world is not our home. And without a guide, we're prone to wander aimlessly and without purpose.   In "This World Is Not My Home," Bayless Conley shares what it means to be a sojourner on the earth, and shows you several biblical principles to guide and encourage you as you journey through this world into eternity. Learn what it takes to live courageously now for the p...

In Ephesians 5, the apostle Paul sets a high standard for the marriage relationship by comparing it to the relationship between Christ and the Church. No matter what your relationship status is, you'll find timeless principles and relevant wisdom in this amazing passage of Scripture. And in part two of his message "Love Your Woman, Respect Your Man," Pastor Bayless Conley explores Ephesians 5 to r...

God's Word is the road map for your life—and for your relationships. And whether you're married, widowed, divorced, or single, God's Word holds wisdom for you. In part one of Pastor Bayless Conley's message "Love Your Woman, Respect Your Man," you'll dive deep into Ephesians 5 to discover what women need most from their husbands. Together with Pastor Bayless, you'll uncover how God designed relati...

When Jesus returned to heaven, He didn't leave His followers weak and alone. Instead, He promised that they—and you—would receive power when the Holy Spirit came upon them: the same Holy Spirit that empowered Jesus to heal the multitudes. Discover what this means for you in Pastor Bayless Conley's message "The Holy Spirit's Power and You." You'll explore what being baptized in the Holy Spirit is r...

In this world, it can sometimes be hard to fit in. But if you're a part of God's family, you have a place at the Father's table. You belong. And when you realize your position in Christ, it will change how you live, pray, interact with others, and look at problems. It will change everything. So listen in as Pastor Bayless Conley explores Jesus' final words before the cross in his message "What Is...

There are millions of books in this world—why is it important to read the Bible? Of course, most believers know they should study God's Word, but sometimes we need a refresher of the specific reasons Scripture is so important to our walk with Christ Bayless Conley gives six reasons the Bible deserves our attention more than any other book. This practical teaching will spark a renewed interest in y...

Life is full of ups and downs—times when everything seems to be working out great and times when you just feel discouraged. In his encouraging message "The Ups and Downs of Faith," Pastor Bayless Conley gives you practical, biblical wisdom for how to face times of discouragement and darkness as you trust God and lean into Him no matter what challenges life brings. Listen today and discover where y...

One of the most dramatic stories of a transformed heart comes from the apostle Paul, whose life was radically changed when he met the risen Christ on the road to Damascus. In part two of his message series "The Power of Your Story," Pastor Bayless explores the story of Paul's conversion and shares his own Damascus road experience, when God's love and grace rescued him during his darkest hour. List...

The Bible is filled with stories of people just like you who faced struggles but overcame them by God's grace. Their powerful stories encourage us to persevere, to be faithful, and to be bold for Jesus. In part one of his message series "The Power of Your Story," Pastor Bayless unpacks the impact your story can have in planting gospel seeds in the lives of others. Listen to this eye-opening messag...