International Gospel Hour

God’s love for man, His tender affections and concerns for man’s welfare, are beyond question. What a joy to know and follow HIS will.

From a wonderful lineage, a prophet and servant of God, Ezra leaves an example worthy to follow and a model to present to others for the glory of God.

The life of Joseph truly had its “ups and downs.” From a pit to prison to palace, what a journey guided by God and an example of stewardship applicable for us.

From the beautiful book of Jonah we see how God provides our needs through His grace just as He provided the needs of Ninevah. Change for God IS good.

Remember the toughest moments in life when you cried out to God? Jonah was faced with such a moment in the belly of that great fish. A lesson then deserves a lesson now.

La vida cristiana descansa en una esperanza firme, no en un optimismo pasajero. En Cristo no solo encontramos esa esperanza, sino también la paz con Dios, acceso a Su gracia y una fortaleza interior que transforma nuestras pruebas en crecimiento. Estudiemos la Palabra de Dios mientras meditamos sobre este tema.

No matter where one walks in this life, God is always near. When one’s decisions move one away from God, He is still near. Will we draw near to God?

“Tho' by sin opprest, Go to Him for rest; Our God is able to deliver thee.” Penned by the late William A. Ogden, a wonderful hymn that assures and directs our living and is most worthy of study.

Words of Christ from the blessed “Sermon on the Mount” are just as true and needful today. What a pursuit to be pure in heart—from the “beatitudes,” or “attitudes to BEcome.”

Walking in the steps of Christ is the ultimate goal for everyone and to walk in the steps of the Apostle Paul Who followed Christ is a joy—spiritually and literally. Join Jeff as he shares such a journey.

Daily we are always addressing something whether at work, school, whatever our status might be. However, addressing or focusing on the things that be of God are of most importance.

We’ve seen animals “set free.” The one incarcerated awaits the day to be “set free.” Through Christ, what joy in that one can also be “set free.”

It takes work to get along with others, but if a lot of people take just a little effort—that adds to a lot and what a better world this would be.

Some of the last teachings of Jesus Christ was to leave behind what would help His apostles…and what would help us. The peace that only Christ can give.

The gift of God’s only begotten Son, Jesus Christ stands forth as an expression of love and obedience through God’s grace. A worthy study from days gone by.

The hymn “Softly and Tenderly” expresses it best with the stanza that says, “Time is now fleeting, the moments are passing…” Each day that goes by we are closer to God’s judgment.

Can one imagine the rejection of love from above? A study from Luke 7 allows us to see the one who rejected after we not the one who received it.

Divine love from above—God sending Jesus—has impacted people for over 2,000 years. Let’s see how it impacted those in the time of Christ with a study from Luke 7.

The “Son of Man” seems to be the preferred title that Christ uses Himself…about eighty times in scripture. Human and divine—and how thankful the world is for the Son of Man.

Concluding thoughts from part one seeing the power of the cross of Christ that no matter how great sin may be, the power of the cross through God’s grace is greater.

A question asked where God knew the answer—He knew it then and He knows it now. Let’s ask the question and God’s Word lets us know where we are.

The late W.A. Bradfield still speaks (Heb. 11:4) as Jeff shares another lesson wherein we are blessed to have God’s remedy of sin—a prescription we all should have filled.

From Christ, the Greatest Gift ever given, more gifts for mankind are available to accept, embrace and enjoy.

Expressed in song, “Our God is an Awesome God,” one is in awe of the gifts only from God and we should be desiring and embracing them daily.

Honestly, our thoughts and feelings can be wrong, mistaken and misled. Let us be warned about what we think and how we feel when it comes to what God has said.