by Roger Ross | Jun 6, 2025 | Blog
I had never met someone so cautious. Joan was quiet, conservatively dressed and polite to a fault – always. When I became her pastor, she was in her early 50’s. Over time, I discovered her story carried a dark streak. In her late 30’s, her husband died, and she never...
by Roger Ross | May 24, 2025 | Blog
She desperately wanted something from God. Hannah had not been able to have children. Year after year, she endured cruel comments about God’s displeasure with her and how God had forgotten her. Over time, Hannah’s despair ran so deep, she wept and refused to eat....
by Roger Ross | May 16, 2025 | Blog
I couldn’t tell if it was supposed to be private. When I walked into church, I could see a woman’s serious look as she talked to a friend. As I drew closer, she left off mid-sentence, warmly greeted me and asked about my wife. I thought we were moving to a lighter...
by Roger Ross | May 9, 2025 | Blog
At a conference not long ago, God did something that took my breath away. in a teaching session on the gifts and power of the Holy Spirit, Jack Deere asked us to try our hand at healing. We spent less than 2 minutes in silent prayer, asking the Lord to reveal to us...
by Roger Ross | May 2, 2025 | Blog
We do it all the time. We fall in love with one part of the picture and neglect the other – to our detriment. Take the exercise world. Many people only work their upper body. They want bulging biceps or washboard abs and really don’t care if all those muscles sit on...
by Roger Ross | Apr 25, 2025 | Blog
How do you know what to say when you pray? Should it be formal? Are we supposed to talk about the little things in our lives or just the big stuff? It’s a common dilemma. When surveyed, over 70 percent of Americans say they pray weekly. But for many of us, prayer...
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