FAITH IS... WITH PASTOR RICK STEVENS

FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – Independence Day calls Americans to gratitude, humility, and renewed responsibility. Liberty remains precious only when joined with truth, virtue, prayer, hard work, and care for others. Freedom cannot survive on rights alone; it endures when people remember its cost, thank God for blessings, and live as faithful stewards...

FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – Faith calls believers to trust God’s covenant even when law, liberty, and society appear broken. True self-government rests on shared moral limits, conscience, and obedience to Scripture, not control or cynicism. Hope begins as God’s people keep praying, standing, and believing He still redeems what seems beyond repair...

FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – Moral character still matters because liberty cannot stand without faith, gratitude, restraint, and self-government. America remains strong when citizens honor God, cherish freedom, guide their families, vote wisely, and practice virtue. A freer nation begins with disciplined hearts willing to repent, give thanks, and live rightly before others...

FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – Faith calls Americans to trust God, honor Christian heritage, and live as courageous citizens. From pilgrim perseverance to the National Monument to the Forefathers, the message urges believers to build, vote, pray, protect the vulnerable, and never give up as they seek a more just and grateful nation...

FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – Psalm 8 inspires worshipful reflection on God’s majesty, faithful prayer, and courageous hope. Questions about UFOs, persecution, church structures, history, and leadership become invitations to trust Scripture, seek repentance, pursue reconciliation, support pastors, pray for the suffering, and build communities shaped by mercy rather than fear today with stea...

FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – Pentecost reminds believers that the Holy Spirit launches the church into mission, service, and prayer. Faith steadies hearts through disappointment, noise, and civic tension. Spiritual practices cultivate resilience, while gifts find purpose in local congregations. Trusting God, praying for peace, and tending the soul prepares Christians for every coming storm...

FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – Speaker Mike Johnson’s prayer reminds Americans that rights come from God, while faith calls believers to speak truth with courage and grace. Spiritual growth requires worship, Scripture, and service before trials arrive. Jesus’ ascension reveals the King who reigns, prepares a place, and intercedes before the Father for us all...

FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – A call to return to truth, faith, and moral courage reminds Christians to defend God-given freedoms, reject propaganda, name evil clearly, and seek peace through the Spirit of Truth. Families, churches, and leaders are urged to stand firm, gather faithfully, and follow Christ’s way home in a confused age today...

FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – Truth steadies anxious hearts as faith, motherhood, and peace come into focus. Honor for mothers meets a call to resist fear, worship faithfully, forgive deeply, and bring every restless thought to Christ. Grace becomes the path where trust grows, mercy holds memory, and lasting peace takes root in daily life...

FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – This message calls believers to live out their faith with grace, especially in politics and elections. It emphasizes a renewed mindset shaped by Jesus’ promise of abundant life, urging thoughtful choices that reduce evil while reflecting Christian values in everyday actions and public decisions guided by biblical truth...

FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – Faith shapes how believers approach elections, convictions, and daily life. Jesus Christ reveals truth through Scripture, challenging blind spots and calling for trust in God’s character. Prayer, discernment, and principled action guide choices, inviting deeper confidence, renewed vision, and a life rooted in enduring truth rather than fear or confusion...

FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – This reflection explores what it means to think like a Christian, grounding belief in biblical truth. It highlights Thomas not for doubt but for faith, pointing to the resurrection of Jesus as the ultimate reason to trust Him as a reliable and enduring source of truth for everyday life today...

FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – We need to think like Christians. We need to think beyond our knee-jerk opinions, peel back the many layers of the issues, and consider how our Christian faith informs our issues. We must understand and apply the truth. Jesus answered the question before Pilate asked it: " What is truth?"

FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – On Easter weekend, I reflect on the resurrection of Jesus and the call to pray for the peace of Jerusalem. I see how faith connects to a broken, dangerous world and reminds us that hope is alive. Prayer opens a door beyond fear and conflict, inviting God to move in hearts, nations, and uncertain times...

FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – On Palm Sunday, Jesus enters Jerusalem in humility, revealing a kingship unlike the world expects. The message calls believers to pray for peace, speak truth with care, confront injustice honestly, and trust God’s redemptive power. It urges repentance, courage, and compassion for neighbors, enemies, leaders, and suffering families alike...

FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – In a world of confusion and conflict, this reflection calls readers to deeper faith and trust in God. Through the story of Lazarus, it explores disappointment, prayer, and hope. It invites believers to wrestle honestly with suffering while holding firm to God’s faithfulness, urging prayer for peace and confidence in His greater purpose beyond human understandin...

FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – On the Fourth Sunday of Lent, the healing of a man born blind reveals more than a miracle—it exposes the heart. Faith shapes how Christians teach children, engage politics, guard human dignity, and pursue truth. Pray for the peace of Jerusalem while living with confident trust in God’s faithfulness today...

FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – On the Third Sunday of Lent, believers reflect on Jesus offering the Woman at the Well living water that brings eternal life. At the same time, Purim celebrates God’s deliverance of His people. The moment invites gratitude, prayer for Jerusalem’s peace, and renewed hope in God’s saving power and promise today...

FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – In tense times for Jerusalem and the Middle East, believers are called to pray for peace. A nighttime conversation between Jesus and Nicodemus reveals the life-changing truth of being born again—not as ritual words, but as wholehearted allegiance to Christ and a transformed, Spirit-filled life...

FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – Faith grows through testing, not perfection. This Lenten reflection invites readers to see trials as gifts that reveal the heart and deepen trust in God. Following Jesus in the wilderness, believers learn gratitude, forgiveness, and courage. Grace meets weakness, reshapes habits, and leads toward hope, healing, and a living relationship with Christ that renews...

FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – The Bible is filled with moments that surprise and challenge our understanding of God. When Jesus is transfigured before His disciples and joined by Moses and Elijah, God speaks again from the cloud. This powerful moment invites readers to see Jesus as God sees Him and to listen anew...

FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – I invite you to approach Lent with intention and hope. Drawing from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount, I call you to seek truth at its source and grow in confidence in God. Lent becomes a season of turning toward Scripture, worship, service, and faithful community, so our lives reflect Christ as salt and light through humble repentance and love daily...

FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – What is the Biblical response to immigration in a divided age? This reflection calls Christians to look past politics and sentiment and return to Scripture. By grounding compassion in truth, honoring God’s promises, protecting families, and loving neighbors with courage, believers are challenged to respond to today’s crises with conviction, mercy, and faithfuln...

FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – A church service is disrupted by a mob, raising urgent questions about faith, sacred space, and the true example of Jesus. In turbulent times, believers are called to turn toward God, guard worship, welcome seekers, and remain faithful. Small acts of obedience become lasting grace, reminding us to trust the Lord’s unfailing love...

FAITH IS… with Pastor Rick Stevens – Many struggle to trust God, fearing He stands ready to condemn. The good news declares God is for us, not against us. Holy Communion anchors that trust, offering mercy and grace. In weary seasons, small acts of discipline, faithful community, and regular communion renew confidence, strengthen hearts, and remind believers they rest in God’s enduring loyalty...