Tom the Preacher

Scripture warns us against loving sleep and being a lazy sluggard. But are their God-given benefits to sleep? Does God want us to get a good night's sleep? Is it unspiritual to do so? Join me for today's Daily Word & Prayer as we look into this topic (and I'll also share a few tips from Scripture that help me get a good night's rest.) Do you want to have all your sins forgi...

Few verses have transformed my attitude and perspective on life as much as the one I'll share today. Put this transformative verse into practice and you'll become a different person -- an inspiring, uplifting, life-giving person who others will want to be around. To learn more, join me for today's Daily Word & Prayer. Do you want to have all your sins forgiven and know God in a...

Do you make friendship choices or just go with whoever happens to be around? Some people bring out the best in us; others, not so much. Even so, we are called to reach out in love even to our enemies. How does all of this work together? Join me for today's Daily Word & Prayer to learn more. Do you want to have all your sins forgiven and know God in a personal way?   Check out my video &qu...

Do you understand how your spiritual enemy seeks to attack you? He does have strategies and if you are unaware of what they are, you are likely to be defeated. Join me for today's Daily Word & Prayer to discover how he discourages us and what we can do to fight back. Do you want to have all your sins forgiven and know God in a personal way?   Check out my video "The Bridge Diagram&qu...

Freedom is a Gift from God that should be enjoyed by all people. But many turn it into a license to sin. Is this what God has in mind when He granted us this gift? If that's how we use it, are we in danger of losing it. Join me for Today's Daily Word & Prayer to learn more. Do you want to have all your sins forgiven and know God in a personal way?   Check out my video "The Bridg...

On this Fourth of July, we celebrate Liberty. Is this something that should matter to a Christian? Absolutely! But Liberation Theology is quite different. It sounds good, but beware! Join me for today's Daily Word & Prayer to find out why. Do you want to have all your sins forgiven and know God in a personal way?   Check out my video "The Bridge Diagram" at https://www.youtube.c...

Everyone experiences changing circumstances -- ups and downs -- including mountaintop enthusiasm and valleys of despair. I've found riding an emotional rollercoaster is exhausting. I'd rather experience what the Psalmist prayed, "Let Your good Spirit lead me on level ground" (Psalm 143:10). Is this what you want? Join me for today's Daily Word & Prayer to learn more. D...

Jesus tells us His yoke is easy and His burden is light; take it upon yourself and you will find rest for your soul. What did He mean by this? Is your soul at rest? It can be! Join me for today's Daily Word & Prayer to learn more.  Do you want to have all your sins forgiven and know God in a personal way?   Check out my video "The Bridge Diagram" at https://www.youtube.com/watch...

It's hard to say there's one thing that can transform your whole attitude from negative to positive, but if there is one, it's what we talk about today. The simple act of faith I share with you today is not complicated, but it's not always easy to do. Join me for today's Daily Word & Prayer to learn more, and stick around to the end to hear my story of how my life chan...

Have you ever experienced the lift -- the joy and encouragement -- that comes from encouraging someone else? We all have problems that get us down. One of the best ways to overcome your problems is to help someone else with their problems! Why? Because when you serve others, God seems to go into action to serve you! Join me for today's Daily Word & Prayer to learn more! Do you want to hav...

Are you afflicted with negativity -- despair, depression, or discouragement? There are answers to be found in God and His Word. Today we begin an important series in which we will identify what these words mean, how they apply to us, and how to find solutions. I hope you join me today and for the next week for our Daily Word & Prayer to learn principles that can lift you from controlling negat...

Are you aware that America is in the midst of a Cultural Revolution? As the Bible puts it, we are exchanging light for darkness, good for evil, and truth for deception. We see that universities, big business, media, entertainment, and government have already largely joined this revolution. Churches are grappling with this tension: In what ways do we adapt to the culture to win the lost, and in wha...

Most people make a statement by the clothes they choose to wear. But can that statement indicate they aren't interested in God? Maybe, maybe not, because our God is in the business of drawing even the most unlikely people into a relationship with Himself. After all, Jesus came to seek and to save sinners! Join me today to hear two great stories of how I learned you can't just a book by i...

People, whether they realize it or not, deeply need and desire what Christians possess in abundance. It's not money or anything material, but it is REAL. It's something the world didn't give us and we can't let the world take it away from us. Join me for today's Daily Word & Prayer to discover what I'm talking about. Do you want to have all your sins forgiven and...

If you are following Christ, you are not walking through life alone. Our God establishes our steps and He DELIGHTS to lead us. We weren't meant to live isolated, "socially distanced" lives; we were meant to interact with other people and to show them the love of God. Yesterday I had some great opportunities to do this. Join me for today's Daily Word & Prayer to learn more....

Discouragement, the loss of confidence and enthusiasm, is destructive to our faith and a fruitful walk with God. If you know me now, you may not believe it, but I used to have a MAJOR problem with discouragement. In today's Daily Word & Prayer I share the story of how I overcame that destructive discouragement. Join me. I believe you'll be inspired ... and encouraged! Do you want to...

Do process your circumstances as an optimist or a pessimist? Do you see the cup as half-empty or half-full? Or, is there another option -- to see your cup as full and overflowing?! Yes,  our cup is running over with blessing from God! Do you believe it? Do you see it with the eyes of faith? Join me for today's Daily Word & Prayer to learn more. You'll be encouraged!!! Do you want to...

Juneteenth is a new federal holiday commemorating the freeing of the last slaves held in America? Are you going to celebrate Juneteenth? Join me for today's Daily Word & Prayer to find why, and why not, to celebrate this day. And, we'll talk about a greater freedom we all should be promoting. Do you want to have all your sins forgiven and know God in a personal way?   Check out my vi...

Our nation is facing incredible challenges. Are there solutions to our problems? Is the solution to be found in new public policy? Could there be a simple answer so obvious we don't recognize it? According to the Biblical prophets, one critical key to a land's security, prosperity, and blessing has to do with fathers. Join me for today's Daily Word & Prayer to learn more. Do you...

Do you find evangelism difficult? Are you afraid you might do more harm than good -- perhaps turn someone off, or not know how to answer their questions adequately? In today's Daily Word & Prayer, I share a story from my book, Takin' it to Their Turf,  in which an atheist has some good advice regarding evangelism. And, I'll through in a bit of mine as well! Join me and be encour...

If you stand for what's good, true, and righteous in our world today, you are bound to face opposition -- some of it very nasty. It can get you down, especially if you care about people. But God calls us to prevail -- over our feelings, over false ideas, and over anger and hate. How do we prevail when we face opposition. Join me for today's Daily Word & Prayer to discover two things...

Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God? Both groups believe there is one God, but do they understand and describe Him the same way? And does it even matter who we believe God to be or is it enough that we worship what WE think God to be? Join me for today's Daily Word & Prayer to find the answer to these questions.  Do you want to have all your sins forgiven and know God in a pers...

Who determines what you believe about homosexuality -- and about sex in general? Hollywood? Your psychology professor? A Fortune 500 CEO? For those of us who name the Name of Christ, it must be God, our Creator, who we look to for answers. Indeed, the great struggle being played out in our culture is one of AUTHORITY -- who has it: God or man? To learn more, join me for today's Daily Word &am...

Do you want to have all your sins forgiven and know God in a personal way?  Check out my video "The Bridge Diagram" at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m0Kjw ... Make sure you check out my website, www. TomthePreacher.com where you can learn more about my ministry and also sign up for my daily email. And make sure to request a copy of my book, Takin' it to Their Turf when you visit m...

Is abortion the greatest moral evil of our time, or is it the signature breakthrough that allows women to fully participate in society? This is the great moral and cultural debate of our time. The stakes are high as millions of lives are literally at stake. To learn more, and learn how to adequately debate this topic, join me for today's Daily Word & Prayer. Do you want to have all your s...