Calvary Chapel Monrovia
Word of Life
Word of Life is the radio and podcast ministry of Richard Schork. Richard is the senior pastor of Calvary Chapel Monrovia in Monrovia California.
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Jul 11, 2026
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Jeremiah 34-35 Part 1 09.10.2025 25:00
One of the best things about being a Christian is seeing the different people from around the world come together in the name of one person: Jesus Christ. In the Bible, God used many distinct nations to bring about His will, even in the book of Jeremiah. So in today’s message, Pastor Richard wants you to know that it doesn’t matter where you come from or where you’ve been; what matters is who you...
Jeremiah 33 Part 3 08.10.2025 25:00
Have you ever gone through a rough period in your life when you don’t tell anyone that you’re struggling, even when they ask if you’re okay? There are times when the struggle feels overwhelming or the burden too heavy. That’s when it’s time to give it to God. He wants you to come to Him with everything, no matter how big or small. So today, Pastor Richard reminds you that when you bring your strug...
Jeremiah 33 Part 2 07.10.2025 25:00
When you’re walking with God, you experience seasons of hardship that feel like the world is coming to an end. And it’s in these moments when you truly reveal who you are and what you depend on. That’s why in today’s message, Pastor Richard encourages you to place your faith and trust in God. Lean on Him, so when the big moments come and hardship reveals itself, you know you aren’t alone and that...
Jeremiah 32-33 Part 1 06.10.2025 25:00
When you’re a baby Christian, all you want to do is learn what it means to follow Jesus. To others, it might seem like you’re searching for loopholes, but in reality, you just want to know more. And it’s okay to ask questions. The next time something weighs on your heart, Pastor Richard encourages you to bring it to God. Pray to Jesus and ask that He reveal the answer to you through His Word. All...
Romans 8:18-30 Part 1 05.10.2025 25:00
Eternity isn’t a distant myth; believers can anchor hope in a future where time’s limits dissolve into endless fellowship with their Savior—no more tears, barriers, or goodbyes. Anticipating that joyful reunion fuels perseverance, generosity, and courage to share the good news now. And in today’s message, Pastor Richard will encourage you to lift your eyes beyond any temporary struggles to the rad...
Romans 8:1-17 Part 2 04.10.2025 25:00
Quiet moments of study build reservoirs of truth before crises rage. And in today's message, Pastor Richard will urge you to memorize, meditate, and sing Scripture, weaving verses into routines—commutes, workouts, and even lullabies. Like sandbags stacked before the flood, rehearsed promises hold back fear when thunder rolls. Post them, pray them aloud, discuss them with friends, and watch peace r...
Jeremiah 31 Part 3 03.10.2025 25:00
When you look back on who you were before giving your life to Jesus, isn’t it incredible to see where God has brought you from? His sacrifice was irreplaceable; Jesus was the only one who was sinless and blameless, and He died on the cross for you and me. In today’s message, Pastor Richard encourages you to allow Him into your heart and to allow Him to be the Lord and Savior of your life. All you...
Jeremiah 31 Part 2 02.10.2025 25:00
Imagine a place free from sin, pain, and sorrow, a place that God is preparing for us. One day, when He returns, we will be reunited with Him and spend eternity by His side. It’s incredible to think that God loves us so deeply that He sent His Son to take our place on the cross and pay the price for our sins. So today, Pastor Richard invites you to become part of God’s family. He encourages you to...
Jeremiah 31 Part 1 01.10.2025 25:00
Sometimes, when we look at our walk with Christ, we reflect on our own lives…where we were when God saved us…and we may even think, “Why would God want to save someone like me?” In today’s message, Pastor Richard wants you to know that Jesus loves you. It’s the only reason why Jesus sacrificed His life for you on the cross; it’s because He loves you so much. He knew that even though you couldn’t p...
Jeremiah 29 Part 2 30.09.2025 25:00
In this life, we know that our journey will not be easy. Can you imagine what life would be like if you had to walk this path alone, without anyone to lean on when the weight of the world comes crashing down? But you aren’t alone; God created you to be with Him, so you can depend on Him for everything. In today’s message, Pastor Richard reminds you that when you have Jesus in your life, you will n...
Jeremiah 29 Part 1 29.09.2025 25:00
When we look at the world and see sin prevalent everywhere, it’s easy to feel discouraged. It’s natural to look at the wars in our countries and the natural disasters and wonder when it will all come to an end. However, as Christians, we must remember that this world is not our true home. In today’s message, Pastor Richard reminds us that our home is in Heaven, alongside Jesus, and the day will so...
Romans 8:1-17 Part 2 28.09.2025 25:00
Quiet moments of study build reservoirs of truth before crises rage. And in today's message, Pastor Richard will urge you to memorize, meditate, and sing Scripture, weaving verses into routines—commutes, workouts, and even lullabies. Like sandbags stacked before the flood, rehearsed promises hold back fear when thunder rolls. Post them, pray them aloud, discuss them with friends, and watch peace r...
Romans 8:1-17 Part 1 27.09.2025 25:00
Self-centered goals once drove your every decision, but faith in Jesus reorients the compass of the soul. Ambition shifts from chasing applause to serving others; possessions become tools for generosity rather than trophies. And in today’s message, Pastor Richard will encourage you to celebrate this inner renovation of the soul that aligns your motives and your desires with the heartbeat of your S...
Jeremiah 28 Part 3 26.09.2025 25:00
Sometimes in our walk with God, we can get caught up in the life of a Christian and forget God’s commission to us to share the gospel and make more disciples. That’s what Pastor Richard invites you to do. He’s not here to convince you or persuade you to join Christianity. Pastor Richard is here to share the truth with you so that your eyes can finally be opened. The question is, now that you know...
Jeremiah 27-28 Part 2 25.09.2025 25:00
One of the most challenging things we can do in life is choose Jesus. When the world presents its glamour and tempts us with things that we know are bad for us, it can be difficult to confront it and say no. In today's message, Pastor Richard reminds us that even when life gets tough, having Jesus Christ in our lives assures us that we're never alone. With Him, there is nothing we cannot accomplis...
Jeremiah 27-28 Part 1 24.09.2025 25:00
When you look at the work done on the cross, have you ever thought that you could do what Jesus did? Could you live a perfect life and give it up for the world, even if they didn’t believe in you? That’s why Jesus was the only one who could pay the price of sin, and today, Pastor Richard invites you to accept Jesus into your life. Allow Jesus to enter your heart, ask Him to reveal Himself in your...
Jeremiah 24-25 Part 2 23.09.2025 25:00
God rules all the Earth! That means, anything He says and does is to protect those who live here! He says you are sons and daughters of His. He loves you and wants you to have eternity with Him. Because God’s a global God, He wants all peoples to know Him. Today, Pastor Richard says God will judge the whole Earth. It’s up to you to share the gospel with those around you so they have the opportunit...
Jeremiah 24-25 Part 1 22.09.2025 25:00
When a parent sees a child about to hurt themselves, what do they do? They take preventative measures to stop them before they harm themselves! Today, Pastor Richard says God disciplined the people in Jeremiah’s time so He could protect them. He wanted them to be set up in the best situation possible, which means that He must protect them from further harm. God may be doing that to you! Trust Him...
Romans 8:1-17 Part 1 21.09.2025 25:00
Self-centered goals once drove your every decision, but faith in Jesus reorients the compass of the soul. Ambition shifts from chasing applause to serving others; possessions become tools for generosity rather than trophies. And in today’s message, Pastor Richard will encourage you to celebrate this inner renovation of the soul that aligns your motives and your desires with the heartbeat of your S...
Romans 7 Part 2 20.09.2025 25:00
Paul humbly admits in today’s passage that he actively struggles with sin. There are some Christians who’ve claimed to be able to attain complete freedom from sin. There are even some who would say you have to live perfectly, or you risk losing your place in God’s family. As Pastor Richard will remind us today, our salvation is completely dependent on Christ. We will struggle and fail at times, bu...
Jeremiah 23 Part 3 19.09.2025 25:00
There are books all around that promise to change your life if you read them. Whether it’s a health and wealth book or maybe it’s a fantasy book that has an amazing plot. There’s only one book that will change your eternity. Today, Pastor Richard says the Bible changes your eternity by always pushing you to holiness. Holiness is a hard thing to attain, but it becomes attainable if you trust in God...
Jeremiah 23 Part 2 18.09.2025 25:00
It’s easy to surround ourselves with people who affirm our decisions, whether good or bad, but what if that isn’t the best way to live our lives? Today, Pastor Richard says sometimes the best encouragement isn’t saying what you want to hear, but saying something that you need to hear. It’s a fine line, but a good friend will always say the truth to their friend even if it hurts. They’ll always pus...
Jeremiah 23 Part 1 17.09.2025 25:00
I remember the first time I watched the movie Avengers: Infinity War. Spoiler alert: The heroes all disappear with the snap of a finger! I remember leaving the theater and saying the phrase “I’ll never experience that again!” What if I told you there’s someone who came to Earth so you can say that statement about your own life? Today, Pastor Richard says Jesus came down to change you forever. He’s...
Jeremiah 21-22 Part 3 16.09.2025 25:00
When kids are in trouble, who’s the first person they go to? Their parents! But, how often have you heard of a child saying thank you to their parents when everything is going well? Today, Pastor Richard says it’s easy for you to go to God when you’re in a trial, but it isn’t as easy when things are going well. You must be thankful to God always. He wants you to live a good life, that’s why He’s a...
Jeremiah 21-22 Part 2 15.09.2025 25:00
What’s the consequence of not following the Lord? Today, Pastor Richard shares that the people in Jeremiah who rebelled against the Lord perished. God wants you to live in eternity with Him. He loves you and is constantly seeking you out. You must follow Him with all your heart and believe that He’s Lord to be saved. He doesn’t wish anyone to perish, but wishes that all have eternal life through t...
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