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Christ came to seek and to save that which was lost. When we respond to Him, He comes to indwell us by His Spirit. He lives within to lend us His passion, give us His vision, and infuse a sense of mission into the very fabric of our lives. If Jesus Christ lives in you, it is His job to win souls. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Christ came to seek and to save that which was lost. When we respond to Him, He comes to indwell us by His Spirit. He lives within to lend us His passion, give us His vision, and infuse a sense of mission into the very fabric of our lives. If Jesus Christ lives in you, it is His job to win souls. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Christianity is unique in that contrary to other religions it is not primarily about mankind's search for God but God seeking mankind. He is looking for those who will “worship Him in spirit and in truth.” But what does this mean? And why is He doing this? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Thanksgiving is a characteristic of the Christian lifestyle, and lack of thanksgiving is condemned by God. The English word “thanksgiving” in the New Testament is a translation of the Greek word “eucharistia,” which at its core is “charis” or grace. An understanding of grace is absolutely necessary for an appropriate response of thanksgiving. Grace and thanksgiving are inextricably bound up in each other. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Jesus is coming again. He is coming soon… and we'd better be ready! Jill Briscoe boldly states this as she talks about the second coming of Christ. She explains the need to be alert and shares the joy in anticipating His return. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

How can I know that I belong to the King and His kingdom? What characteristics should shine through my life? Jill gives us some examples of Christ-following traits in Luke chapter 10. This message is centered on the Good Samaritan—the man in the ditch. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

How can I know that I belong to the King and His kingdom? What characteristics should shine through my life? Jill gives us some examples of Christ-following traits in Luke chapter 10. This message is centered on the Good Samaritan—the man in the ditch. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Everyone is good at something. This natural talent is a God-given gift, but what are we supposed to do with it? In Matthew's gospel, Jesus answers this question plainly using the story about the landowner and the talents. What can we learn from each servant's decision? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

The prodigal son is a well-known story that perfectly illustrates God's grace and forgiveness. Walk through this familiar parable with Jill as she takes a closer look at how it illustrates receiving forgiveness and extending it to others. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Jill digs into the parable of two houses being built—one on sand and the other on the rock. What does Jesus' simple story with a heavenly meaning have to teach us about obeying God's Word? Find out in this powerful message. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Jesus talked a lot about the kingdom of God, and he told stories about it to help us understand its importance. In this message, Jill Briscoe takes us to the parables to explore what Jesus meant when He said, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand.” To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Jesus talked a lot about the kingdom of God, and he told stories about it to help us understand its importance. In this message, Jill Briscoe takes us to the parables to explore what Jesus meant when He said, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand.” To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Having explained the lake of fire destiny of those whose names are NOT written in the book of life, John's attention is now directed to what those whose names are recorded might expect in the coming age. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

On three occasions in his visions, John has seen the great climax of this world's history (the vision of the seals, trumpets, and bowls). But now he returns to the subject and reveals more details of the events constituting the end of the age. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

In his visions of the seals John saw the judgment of God at work in the affairs of mankind. In the trumpets he recognized how God in grace warns mankind of impending judgment. But in the plagues the judgment has finally come. It's the End. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

John records various visions that graphically explain why the churches are experiencing hostility, why the hostility will continue, and how it will ultimately be resolved. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

John records various visions that graphically explain why the churches are experiencing hostility, why the hostility will continue, and how it will ultimately be resolved. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Before the scroll outlining God's plan could be opened, the seven seals had to be broken, outlining what must happen before the plan is consummated. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

Having seen Christ active in the life of the church, John now has another vision in which he sees Christ at home in heaven. Both visions need to be seen in perspective. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

In John's vision, Jesus dictates letters to the churches that are relevant for all ages. He shares insights regarding their church life, including warnings, instructions, and promises. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

As we approach Revelation, we should bear three things in mind: It is Apocalypse, a unique literary genre that requires careful study; it is a prophecy which deals with proclamation and prediction; and a letter, which handles pastoral concerns. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

As we approach Revelation, we should bear three things in mind: It is Apocalypse, a unique literary genre that requires careful study; it is a prophecy which deals with proclamation and prediction; and a letter, which handles pastoral concerns. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

Daniel's great vision ended with him learning many astonishing things. He did not understand everything because the information concerned the near and distant future, but he was greatly encouraged. We, too, do not understand it all, but we can be encouraged. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

Daniel's final visionary experience revealed to him something of the intensity of the spiritual conflict behind world events. But it also reminded him of the awesome power of the heavenly forces and the certainty of God's ultimate triumph. He wins “the great war.” To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

Daniel was disciplined in prayer and dedicated to the study of “the Word of the Lord.” He knew that in the Word, God speaks to His people, then in prayer we offer our response. The Word should stimulate prayer and prayer should reflect the Word. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

Daniel was granted rare insights into the way God works out His purposes in the world. Occasionally, he was deeply distressed by what he learned but he carried on with the king's business nevertheless. Those to whom God reveals truth need to know what to do with it! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

After the opening stories of Daniel, we come now to the more challenging chapters, which deal with Daniel's apocalyptic visions. What they mean and how they apply have been the subjects of intense debate for centuries, but they teach us many basic lessons nevertheless. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

Have you ever seen “the handwriting on the wall”? What did you do? Belshazzar knew about Nebuchadnezzar's experience, but he chose to ignore it. He surpassed his predecessor in the behavior that had led to his downfall. The writing was on the wall for him long before the fingers of a human hand appeared. We should take note! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

No matter how high a person may be elevated and no matter how celebrated a person may be, that person must sooner or later come to terms with the fact that the Lord is the MOST HIGH. Like Nebuchadnezzar, everybody needs to hear Him say, “I'm God. And you're not!” To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

Life in Babylon was not easy for Daniel and his friends even though they held privileged positions. They were never far from having to reassert their allegiance to the Lord and demonstrate their distinctives, as the incident of the fiery furnace clearly demonstrates. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

What does it take to be a Daniel? The people of God were living in perilous times and they needed to know how to conduct themselves. The stories of Daniel showed how, and we can learn from them and the principles that develop character. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

God came in Christ to offer us forgiveness through the cross. He rose again the third day and set about bringing the world back home. “Talk to me,” says the Father. “Prayer is the means; I have made a way.” But there is a problem—we don't know how. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

God came in Christ to offer us forgiveness through the cross. He rose again the third day and set about bringing the world back home. “Talk to me,” says the Father. “Prayer is the means; I have made a way.” But there is a problem—we don't know how. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

A bewildered human race is like a man lost in a forest asking, “Father, are you there?” In 1945, at the end of World War 2, Helmut Thielicke, a brilliant theologian, preaching through the Lord's Prayer to what was left of his congregation in the ruins of his church in Stuttgart said, “Everything will be all right so long as we hear His good voice calling to us above the howling of the wolves, above the sound of branches snapping, above the ominous noises around us. God is always there.”A Christian worldview believes in the Fatherhood of God. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

From birth, we embark on a lifetime of learning and we learn in a variety of ways. If we assume that we were created by an intentional God who had something in mind when He created us, then clearly we need to learn much about Him and His purposes. Peter said this would “keep you from being ineffective and unproductive in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ” (2 Peter 1:8). To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

From birth, we embark on a lifetime of learning and we learn in a variety of ways. If we assume that we were created by an intentional God who had something in mind when He created us, then clearly we need to learn much about Him and His purposes. Peter said this would “keep you from being ineffective and unproductive in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ” (2 Peter 1:8). To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

In Psalm 71, we have a man in his middle years looking back, looking around, and looking forward. He is musing over some of his life lessons of faith and wisdom, seeking to finish strong. This is a good exercise for all of us… whatever age we are! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

An educated man is one who has learned how to learn and never stops learning. But it's important to note that spiritual wisdom differs from earthly wisdom because spiritual wisdom comes from the Spirit of Christ—from heaven. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

An educated man is one who has learned how to learn and never stops learning. But it's important to note that spiritual wisdom differs from earthly wisdom because spiritual wisdom comes from the Spirit of Christ—from heaven. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

One of the hardest things in life is facing rejection, especially when it comes from someone we love. We, like Leah, might keep striving, struggling, and manipulating to earn acceptance from our loved one. We may feel alone, but God sees and hears what we endure. In this message, Jill walks us through Leah's struggle with rejection and shows us the God who saw, heard, and loved Leah through it all. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

Life can be rough. Bad things happen. It's easy to take those bad things and walk down the road of bitterness where our relationships with friends and family suffer. In this message, Jill tells us how Naomi's experiences made her an empty, bitter woman, but she got back on track with the help of her daughter-in-law Ruth and became a full, better woman. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

Life can be rough. Bad things happen. It's easy to take those bad things and walk down the road of bitterness where our relationships with friends and family suffer. In this message, Jill tells us how Naomi's experiences made her an empty, bitter woman, but she got back on track with the help of her daughter-in-law Ruth and became a full, better woman. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

Ever have those prayers that God doesn't seem to be answering? We all have dreams and longings—sometimes they go unfulfilled. We wonder, "Where is God in my pain? Does He even hear me?" In this message, Jill uses the example of Hannah and her desire for a child to teach us that God does indeed hear us. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

When you come to familiar Scriptures, do you tend to pass them by? Most of us have heard Psalm 23, describing the Shepherd's relationship with His sheep. Take time and allow the Lord to give you a fresh revelation on these verses as Jill Briscoe shares her heart and perspective on one of her favorite passages in Scripture. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

When you come to familiar Scriptures, do you tend to pass them by? Most of us have heard Psalm 23, describing the Shepherd's relationship with His sheep. Take time and allow the Lord to give you a fresh revelation on these verses as Jill Briscoe shares her heart and perspective on one of her favorite passages in Scripture. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

“A word aptly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.” Proverbs 25:11Have you ever had an “ah ha” moment? A time when something was said that just clicked with you, and it permanently changed your perspective?Throughout Stuart Briscoe's lifetime, from his childhood to his service in the Royal Marines, and then as a full-time pastor, he had a number of spiritual “ah ha” moments—times when people he greatly respected shared words of wisdom with him that shaped his worldview and ministry.Stuart explains the five key statements that left a lasting impression on him and drive his faith today. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

“A word aptly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.” Proverbs 25:11Have you ever had an “ah ha” moment? A time when something was said that just clicked with you, and it permanently changed your perspective?Throughout Stuart Briscoe's lifetime, from his childhood to his service in the Royal Marines, and then as a full-time pastor, he had a number of spiritual “ah ha” moments—times when people he greatly respected shared words of wisdom with him that shaped his worldview and ministry.Stuart explains the five key statements that left a lasting impression on him and drive his faith today. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

A parable is defined as an earthly story with a heavenly meaning. And the parable of the prodigal son found in Luke 15 may be one of the most famous parables in Scripture. The story of the prodigal son is about God losing something very precious and sending His son, Jesus, to get it back. This is God's world, and He wants it back! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

Have you ever been with someone who seemed to have an inner joy, even in the midst of a difficult crisis? As Christians, we have the Holy Spirit living in our hearts, which brings incredible joy—and yet it's true that we can lapse into feeling depressed and hopeless. So how do we keep our joy?In this message Jill explores how you can experience joy on the inside, even when things are all wrong on the outside. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

Have you ever been with someone who seemed to have an inner joy, even in the midst of a difficult crisis? As Christians, we have the Holy Spirit living in our hearts, which brings incredible joy—and yet it's true that we can lapse into feeling depressed and hopeless. So how do we keep our joy?In this message Jill explores how you can experience joy on the inside, even when things are all wrong on the outside. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29

We have an insatiable desire to control and manipulate what happens around us—all in pursuit of achieving happiness. But the truth is we have very little control of what's happening around us, and hence little chance of finding the happiness that eludes us.As believers in Jesus, should the pursuit of happiness really be our end goal? Do we need God to fix our happenings, or do we need God to fix our attitudes?In this message, Stuart teaches from Nehemiah, where we learn where to find stability, security, and well-being—and discover where God wants us to focus our minds so we can rejoice and be glad, even in uncertain days. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29