Exalting God, Edifying Believers, Evangelizing the Lost

Ephesus and the Loss of First Love

Urgent Message From Jesus 03/01/25 – 03/08/25 Ephesus and the Loss of First Love By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  03/02/25 Read Revelation 2:1-7. In the Roman Empire, Ephesus was an important and prosperous city—the center of pagan worship. Near the city was the famous temple of...
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Timeless Messages for the Church

03/01/25 – 03/08/25 Timeless Messages for the Church By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  03/01/25 Read Revelation 1:1-11. These days, it’s rare to get a letter in the mail. Friends and family are more likely to send you a text, an email, or a message on social media. So, if someone...
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Embracing Every Beatitude

Counter Cultural 02/19/25 – 02/28/25 Embracing Every Beatitude By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  02/28/25 The beatitudes Jesus shared during His Sermon on the Mount challenge the way we think and act. Sometimes we can go entire days and weeks without considering our attitude—but...
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Facing Persecution

Counter Cultural 02/19/25 – 02/28/25 Facing Persecution By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  02/27/25 The world has always fought against righteousness, godly virtues, and faithfulness to God. When we live godly lives, we will inevitably face antagonism from the ungodly. We will constantly...
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Blessed Are the Scorned

Counter Cultural 02/19/25 – 02/28/25 Blessed Are the Scorned By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  02/26/25 Jesus closes His beatitudes with a double blessing: “Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, . . . Blessed are you . . .” (see Matthew 5:10-11). The...
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