MOOR of the Word with Pastor Chuck Pourciau

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This podcast is designed to offer you an opportunity to kick start your daily devotional time. Each weekday Pastor Chuck will talk about a section of scripture that you can then use to move forward in your time alone with God. Each episode will last only 5 to 10 minutes and once it's over you will…

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    Righteous by Faith, Not by Effort

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2025 6:24


    You can't earn righteousness by trying harder. Paul traded his self-made religion for true righteousness through faith in Christ. Discover why being “in Christ” changes everything—and why it's the best trade you'll ever make.

    The Attitude of Christ: No Sin Has to Happen

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2025 6:39


    What kind of mindset does God expect from us? One like Jesus. Philippians 2:5 sets a high standard, but it's not unreachable. Learn how God's grace empowers us to resist sin, adjust our attitude, and pursue the holiness He calls us to.

    Love Means Self-Sacrifice

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 7:23


    Love isn't a fleeting emotion or a self-serving desire—it's a self-giving act. Explore Ephesians 5 to learn how to imitate God by walking in love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us.

    Forgive Like God

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 7:05


    In a church full of flawed people, forgiveness isn't optional—it's essential. Walk through Ephesians 4 and discover why forgiveness is the most God-like thing you can do and how it keeps the body of Christ united.

    Reasons to Be Thankful (Even Now)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 7:56


    Isaiah 12 reminds us of what we have in Christ: comfort in rebellion, divine security, eternal salvation, and good news worth sharing. Even when life is hard, there's always reason for gratitude when the Holy One is in our midst.

    The Child Who Breaks the Darkness

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025 6:50


    In Isaiah 9, we meet the promised child who brings light into our darkest places. Discover what it means that Jesus is our Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Eternal Father, and Prince of Peace—and why his rule changes everything.

    When God Sends a Sign You Didn't Ask For

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025 8:08


    We often ask God for signs to confirm His will, but what happens when He gives a sign we didn't request? Learn how Isaiah's prophecy to Ahaz reveals both the grace and the patience of a God who reaches out—even when we resist.

    Is My Worship Real?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 8:35


    Adoption isn't just a ministry—it's a picture of salvation. Galatians 4 shows how God takes us from slavery to sonship through Christ. Learn what it means to be a fully adopted child of God, with a new nature and a secured inheritance.

    Adopted Into God's Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 7:19


    Adoption isn't just a ministry—it's a picture of salvation. Galatians 4 shows how God takes us from slavery to sonship through Christ. Learn what it means to be a fully adopted child of God, with a new nature and a secured inheritance.

    God Doesn't Need Your Help

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 8:01


    Trying to add to the gospel only subtracts from its power. In Galatians 3, Paul confronts the Galatians for adding works to grace. Discover why remembering your salvation, the Holy Spirit's work, and God's generosity protects your faith from drifting into legalism.

    Three Steps to a Righteous Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025 8:06


    How do you grow in Christ without falling into legalism? Galatians 2:20 reveals the process: death to self, Christ's indwelling presence, and living by faith. Walk the steps of spiritual growth that lead to freedom, not religious burden.

    Perspective Changes Everything

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025 8:35


    Wisdom doesn't erase life's challenges—it reframes them. Ecclesiastes 9 reminds us that with God's wisdom, we gain the perspective to embrace joy, live boldly, and trust God even when life feels uncertain. Learn to live fully by seeing beyond the surface.

    What's the Point of Life?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 7:23


    Ecclesiastes confronts the meaninglessness of a life lived “under the sun”—without God. Even the greatest achievements leave us empty if we exclude the eternal from our perspective. But God gives life purpose beyond the grave, reminding us that it's not what's under the sun that matters—it's who reigns above it.

    Becoming a Proverbs 31 Woman

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 7:18


    Rather than a checklist, Proverbs 31 gives us an aspirational picture of a woman who fears the Lord. Her strength, kindness, diligence, and trustworthiness all flow from a heart devoted to God. This passage challenges women (and all believers) to reflect Christ in the way they live, love, and lead.

    The Antidote to Materialism

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2025 7:17


    Materialism poisons our hearts by making possessions more important than God. The only antidote is generosity empowered by grace—grace that enables joyful, sacrificial giving even in hardship. The Macedonians modeled this, proving that even in poverty, God's grace can overflow through the gift of giving.

    The Prosperity of Generosity

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2025 7:27


    Biblical prosperity isn't about accumulation—it's about giving. God's Word consistently links generosity to true blessing, not just materially, but in ways that stir thanksgiving and glorify Him. When we make all we have and are available for God's use, we become cheerful givers whose lives reflect gospel generosity.

    The First Step to Trusting God

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2025 7:33


    You can't trust someone you don't know—and that includes God. Trusting Him begins with knowing His Word, and Scripture is God's chosen way to reveal Himself. As you saturate your mind and heart with the Bible, your trust in God deepens and transforms your life from the inside out.

    Anyone in Christ Is Made New

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 7:54


    To be “in Christ” means everything changes—past sins are paid for, a new life is given, and a fresh perspective is born. Paul reminds us that Christ's love compels us to live for Him, not ourselves. Today's message highlights what unites every believer: death with Christ, life in Christ, a new perspective, and a brand new nature.

    We Will All Stand Before Christ

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 6:41


    Every believer will appear before the judgment seat of Christ—not to be condemned, but to give account. Our motives, character, and obedience will be laid bare before our Savior. This episode unpacks what that judgment means and how it should shape how we live today.

    What Happens After You Die?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 7:27


    Eternity is real—and it's far more significant than this brief life. 2 Corinthians 4–5 gives us confidence and courage by reminding us that our present suffering is nothing compared to the eternal glory to come. Today, we're called to live with a focus on the unseen and eternal.

    Kindness and Truth: Both Matter

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 7:26


    Our world wants kindness—but often without truth. Proverbs 3 shows us that God demands both, and Jesus models this perfectly in His life and words. Today's message challenges us not to water down the gospel, but to reflect God's character by embodying both kindness and truth.

    Why We Must Listen to God

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2025 7:56


    Some reject God simply because they don't want to be told what is right or wrong—but Scripture calls that foolishness. Proverbs teaches us that wisdom begins with listening to God, who is superior, righteous, and wholly trustworthy. In today's episode, we explore why God's standards, not man's, must guide our lives, families, and work.

    Victory Over Death

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 7:07


    What does the resurrection mean for us personally? It means transformation and triumph.

    The Resurrection Is Everything

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 8:41


    Without the resurrection, Christianity is meaningless. But 1 Corinthians 15 declares that the resurrection is true, testified, and transformational.

    The Permanence of Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 9:24


    Even the “I ♥ My Marriage” t-shirt doesn't mean much when actions contradict the message. That's the challenge 1 Corinthians 13:8–13 addresses: love isn't just powerful—it's permanent.

    What Is Love? (And What It's Not)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2025 9:33


    In a world of fuzzy definitions, 1 Corinthians 13 cuts through the noise with a clear call to agape love—the selfless, sacrificial, determined act of will for the good of others.

    The Gratitude Test: Giving Thanks to God

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2025 7:59


    Do you have difficulty expressing thanks to people? Many do. But what about expressing thanks to God? Scripture tells us this is not only important, it's essential. In Romans 1:20–21, we see a warning against neglecting to thank God:

    Remember and Proclaim

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2025 6:27


    The Lord's Supper is more than a ritual—it's a proclamation of Christ's death and a reminder of His sacrifice (1 Corinthians 11). As we come to the table, we're called to examine our hearts and keep our focus on Jesus, ensuring nothing distracts us from His glory.

    Learn from Their Mistakes

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2025 7:26


    The failures of Israel in the wilderness serve as warnings for us today (1 Corinthians 10). Overconfidence, idolatry, and grumbling kept them from experiencing God's best. But temptation doesn't have to lead to sin—God provides a way of escape if we will trust Him.

    The Freedom to Win

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 7:38


    Paul says, “I have become all things to all people, so that I might save some” (1 Corinthians 9:22). Evangelism requires self-denial, self-control, and sacrifice. How willing are we to set aside personal rights so others might hear and receive the good news?

    To Know or Be Known

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2025 7:53


    In 1 Corinthians 8, Paul reminds us that knowledge alone can lead to arrogance, but being known by God leads to humility and love. True Christian freedom is not about what we can do—it's about loving others enough to lay down our rights for the sake of the gospel.

    Can We Trust the Bible?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2025 8:05


    Psalm 119:105 declares God's Word is “a lamp to our feet and a light to our path.” But is the Bible truly trustworthy? From its endurance through centuries of opposition to the evidence uncovered by archaeology, today we'll explore why God's Word remains reliable, relevant, and rich for every generation.

    Before and After

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 9:42


    The strongest witness for the gospel isn't always spoken—it's lived. 1 Corinthians 6 shows the stark contrast between who we were and who we are in Christ. “Such were some of you…” Paul says. But now, we've been washed, sanctified, and justified. Let your life display the change that only Jesus can make. Don't just claim salvation—live it.

    The House That God Built

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 7:50


    You are God's house. Yes, you. In 1 Corinthians 3, Paul describes the church as the temple of God—His dwelling place. That has powerful implications for how we live, how we relate to one another, and how we protect the unity of the church. This message is a challenge to personal responsibility, spiritual upkeep, and the divine purpose of the local church.

    God Wrote Both Books

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 8:22


    Do you have to choose between faith and science? Psalm 102 shows otherwise. The Bible and the natural world both point to the same Creator. From the second law of thermodynamics to moral law and the resurrection of Christ, discover how scientific observation confirms biblical truth. You don't have to set your brain aside to believe—the evidence points to the God of Scripture.

    Living with Integrity

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2025 7:55


    In a world where personal holiness often takes a back seat, Psalm 101 calls us to something higher. David's "I wills" give us a roadmap to Christian integrity. This message challenges us to pursue wisdom, guard our hearts and minds, prioritize our homes, and take our spiritual example seriously. True integrity begins at home and is marked by consistent, God-honoring decisions—public and private.

    Created to Worship

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2025 7:37


    Why do you exist? What is your ultimate purpose? Psalm 100 helps us understand that worship is not just a Sunday event or a musical genre—it is the very reason we were created. Discover the joyful, humble, and thankful posture of true worship. If worship feels dry or disconnected, perhaps what's needed is not a change in style—but a change in attitude.

    One Voice

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2025 7:42


    Unity isn't uniformity—it's Christlike humility. In Romans 15, Paul calls us to bear with one another, to sacrifice preferences, and to glorify God with one voice. Want to be a unifier in your church? Start by thinking less of self and more of Christ.

    Number Your Days

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2025 7:42


    Psalm 90 reminds us how short life is—and how eternal God is. In a world obsessed with what's temporary, we're invited to make the most of every day by living for what truly matters. Learn to count your days so you can make every day count.

    The Debt You Never Pay Off

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 6:27


    Romans 13 says we should owe nothing—except love. Unlike financial debt, our obligation to love others is one we never fully repay. It's daily, costly, and powerful. And when lived out, it fulfills the law and displays the gospel.

    Be Transformed

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2025 6:55


    Salvation doesn't stop at belief—it begins a lifelong journey of transformation. Romans 12 calls us to present our lives as living sacrifices, growing in Christ through sanctification. You're not just forgiven—you're being remade.

    Mystery and Mercy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2025 7:20


    What does Paul mean when he says, “All Israel will be saved”? In Romans 11, we confront a divine mystery—one that reveals God's mercy, timing, and plan for both Jew and Gentile. Salvation is not by heritage, law, or merit—but by grace, through faith in Christ.

    God's Righteousness or Mine?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2025 6:59


    The Jews had zeal without truth, trying to earn salvation through their own righteousness. But righteousness doesn't come by works—it comes by faith. Choose the only righteousness that lasts: the one given through Jesus Christ.

    When Life Feels Unfair

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 7:28


    Asaph envied the wicked until he refocused on God. In Psalm 73, we're reminded that fairness isn't the goal—faithfulness is. God holds your hand, gives you counsel, and is your portion forever. Don't live for what fades.

    No Condemnation

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 6:53


    Romans 8 opens with a breathtaking truth—there is now no condemnation for those in Christ Jesus. Your salvation is secure not because of what you've done, but because of what Christ did. You're not guilty. You're free.

    The Struggle is Real

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 8:05


    Even Paul wrestled with sin. His inner battle reflects what every believer feels: wanting to obey, but falling short. This war within doesn't mean you're not saved—it means you are. Take heart: Jesus has already won the victory.

    Married to Christ, Not the Law

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025 7:02


    The law shows us our sin but can never save us from it. Paul explains in Romans 7 that through Christ, we've died to the law and now belong to Him. You're not under the weight of earning God's favor—you're freed to bear fruit in His grace.

    The Legacy of Believing

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 7:13


    Even Abraham was justified by faith. Paul shows that salvation has always been about trusting God, not impressing Him. Faith isn't just how you start—it's how you live. You'll never be good enough, but Jesus is. That's the gospel.

    Faith Alone, Always

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 7:38


    Paul explains that righteousness comes by faith—not by works, status, or effort. This isn't new news; it's the good news rooted in the Old Testament and fulfilled in Christ. You don't earn salvation. You receive it by trusting Jesus.

    The Way Back to Joy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 7:13


    David's darkest failure led to one of Scripture's most beautiful prayers. In Psalm 51, we see the power of true confession and sincere repentance. No sin is too great to be forgiven, and no life too far gone to be restored.

    A Servant with a Message

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 6:11


    Paul opens his letter to the Romans not with authority, but humility. He calls himself a bond-servant, set apart for the gospel. You don't create the message—you carry it. Let your life be marked by faithfulness, not fame.

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