In the Word with Roy Edwards

The great commission is a mandate for every believer to witness to the world and point them to Jesus.  We cannot stop until the whole world hears!

This episode encourages a persistent and heartfelt prayer life, emphasizing the importance of constant communion with God. It reflects on the Apostle Paul's teaching on the significance of prayer in our daily lives.

Explore the theme of God's abundant provision in your daily life through prayer and reflection, inspired by Philippians 4:19. Discover how God's riches in glory supply our every need, both physically and spiritually, strengthening our faith and trust in His care.

This episode invites men to go first in faith, setting an example through prayer and devotion, modeling Jesus' love in their homes and beyond. Discover how living by this principle can transform lives and communities.

Join us on Day 7 as we explore the transformative power of prayer, inspired by James 5:16, which reminds us that the prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.    

Through prayer and focused fasting, we aim to address the spiritual challenges we face, trusting in God to bring about the breakthroughs we desperately need. We look to the faithfulness of God, the author and finisher of our faith, to guide us through this spiritual discipline.

In this episode, reflect on the powerful message of Psalm 37:4 and learn how to align your desires with God's will. Discover the importance of delighting in the Lord and seeking His face in your daily life.  

Psalm 46:10, "Be still, and know that I am God." We invite you to take a moment of quiet and immerse yourself in God's presence, discovering the full joy and peace that comes from connecting to God.  

Tune in to hear practical steps towards embracing this liberty, with insights on patience, confronting sins, and shifting focus onto Jesus as the ultimate author and finisher of our faith. Together, let's journey towards a life of victory, unburdened by past shackles, and filled with the  promise of spiritual freedom.

God is more than enough.

This episode invites you to engage in a heartfelt prayer, seeking divine assistance in maintaining a humble and clean heart.  

Matthew 6:33, emphasizing the importance of seeking God's kingdom and righteousness above all else.  Join us in prayer as we ask for God's support in prioritizing our spiritual lives and entrusting Him with our earthly needs.

As we step into 2025, join us from January 5th to January 26th for the Prayer and Fasting Movement. This global initiative unites believers from all over the world to commit to 21 days of prayer and fasting. This episode offers valuable insights into the spiritual discipline of fasting, emphasizing its role in humbling ourselves before God and drawing closer to Him. Learn how to focus on His will...

We will no doubt have great times, bad times and maybe even some very difficult times this year, but we can rest assured, God will be with us every step of the way!  

We look at Paul's letter to the Philippians as he encouraged them to press on!  We can press on too! Philippians 3:12-14  

Pastor Edwards tackles the thought of standing firm in freedom, stop with excuses, stop believing the lies.  

At Christmas we see, the promise of a Savior, the birth of a Savior, the mission of the Savior, the sacrifice of a Savior, the resurrection of the Savior, and we will see the return of a Savior!   Merry Christmas! 

This Freedom Series builds on the foundation of your faith in Christ to help you embrace the truth of God’s Word as it relates to your worldview, your past, your sin, your addictions, your life struggles, your personal value to God, and your purpose in His Kingdom.  Scripture references: Exodus 16:1-4 Philippians 3:13-15

You can live in freedom!  You don't have to stay stuck.  Join Roy on a 5 week journey of freedom!  

God's timing is perfect!  We need to desperately learn to wait on God and not jump ahead of what He is asking us to do! Scripture references:  Ecc. 3:1-8, 11 Isaiah 55:8-9 Isaiah 40:31 Proverbs 3:5-6 Psalm 27:14  

Our identity is at stake!  We must know who we are in Jesus and the promises we have in the Word!

Pastor Edwards shares a quick message of Thanksgiving!   Psalm 100:4-5 Challenge: This week, take some steps today to cultivate gratitude: Begin every day by thanking God for three blessings. Share a testimony of God’s goodness with someone. Turn every complaint into a prayer of thanksgiving.  

Pastor Edwards takes the vail off Pastor's lives, in a real and raw perspective on how we look at Pastors.  Pastors are people too! Scripture references: I Kings 19:1-14 Psalm 23:5 I Kings 19:19-21 Isaiah 43:19   4 things we must do: 1.  Stop running and face our giants. 2.  Rest. 3.  Listen for the whisper of God. 4.  Look for the Elishas.  

There is a powerful practice in the life of a believer that will bring healing, restoration, and renewal: the practice of confession. Confession is not merely the act of admitting wrongdoing; it is the key to experiencing God's forgiveness, peace, and grace.  Confession is simply honesty before God. Scripture references: I John 1:9 Psalm 32:5 John 8:32 Mark 11:23-24 Matthew 7:7-11 James 4:3 Philip...

1. Leaders Go First Joshua 3:5-6 (NKJV) 'And Joshua said to the people, "Sanctify yourselves, for tomorrow the Lord will do wonders among you." Then Joshua spoke to the priests, saying, "Take up the ark of the covenant and cross over before the people." So they took up the ark of the covenant and went before the people.'   2. Leaders Know the Way John 14:6 (NKJV) 'I am the way, the truth, and the...