In these three passages, Jesus gives us a few questions to test our hearts: Did my decision to follow Jesus cost anything? Did my decision to follow Jesus change my life? And finally, Is my decision to follow Jesus standing up in the trials of life? This message was preached in 1977 when Dr. Wiersbe was the Senior Pastor of The Moody Church in Chicago, IL. For more information about the preaching and writing ministry of Warren Wiersbe, visit Wiersbe.com . The Warren Wiersbe Sermon Po...
Mar 27, 2024•43 min
“So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you.” We have all heard the Golden Rule, but it’s just a passive phrase or good idea to many people. However, Jesus teaches that the Golden Rule is necessary for believers; it grows our Christian character and gives God glory. This message was preached in 1977 when Dr. Wiersbe was the Senior Pastor of The Moody Church in Chicago, IL. For more information about the preaching and writing ministry of Warren Wiersbe, visit Wiersbe.c...
Mar 20, 2024•40 min
Worry and anxiety are ever-present struggles in this life. Jesus challenges us to trust our Father when today's and tomorrow's problems strangle our faith. This message was preached in 1977 when Dr. Wiersbe was the Senior Pastor of The Moody Church in Chicago, IL. For more information about the preaching and writing ministry of Warren Wiersbe, visit Wiersbe.com . The Warren Wiersbe Sermon Podcast is owned and managed by Scriptex, Inc, which Dr. Warren Wiersbe founded to manage all of his...
Mar 13, 2024•39 min
How should a Christian pray? In the Lord's Prayer, Jesus gives us a lesson. But integrity in prayer is built in private, not public. This message was preached in 1977 when Dr. Wiersbe was the Senior Pastor of The Moody Church in Chicago, IL. For more information about the preaching and writing ministry of Warren Wiersbe, visit Wiersbe.com . The Warren Wiersbe Sermon Podcast is owned and managed by Scriptex, Inc, which Dr. Warren Wiersbe founded to manage all of his content. All rights rese...
Mar 06, 2024•40 min
We all have enemies, but we don’t have to be an enemy in return. In fact, we are called to love our enemies as Jesus loved us, and died for us while we were still sinners. This message was preached in 1977 when Dr. Wiersbe was the Senior Pastor of The Moody Church in Chicago, IL. For more information about the preaching and writing ministry of Warren Wiersbe, visit Wiersbe.com . The Warren Wiersbe Sermon Podcast is owned and managed by Scriptex, Inc, which Dr. Warren Wiersbe founded to manag...
Feb 28, 2024•36 min
Wherever there is life, there is power. Humans can have physical, intellectual, emotional, or spiritual power. We can wield this power in a constructive way, building up those around us, or we can use it to destroy. Pastor Wiersbe explains how words can change a life, what it means to turn the other cheek, and how to use power as a tool to build. This message was preached in 1977 when Dr. Wiersbe was the Senior Pastor of The Moody Church in Chicago, IL. For more information about the preaching a...
Feb 21, 2024•40 min
What does Jesus teach regarding sex? In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus teaches what it means to respect sex, its desire, and its commitments. While this message was preached in 1977, we find it relevant even today. This message was preached when Dr. Wiersbe was the Senior Pastor of The Moody Church in Chicago, IL. For more information about the preaching and writing ministry of Warren Wiersbe, visit Wiersbe.com . The Warren Wiersbe Sermon Podcast is owned and managed by Scriptex, Inc, which Dr...
Feb 14, 2024•39 min
How do we deal with anger, especially as it's revealed in our own hearts? Warren Wiersbe unpacks Matthew 5 in this sermon series to help us understand Jesus' most famous sermon ever. This message was preached in 1977 when Dr. Wiersbe was the Senior Pastor of The Moody Church in Chicago, IL. For more information about the preaching and writing ministry of Warren Wiersbe, visit Wiersbe.com . The Warren Wiersbe Sermon Podcast is owned and managed by Scriptex, Inc, which Dr. Warren Wiersbe founded t...
Feb 07, 2024•35 min
In this sermon series, Warren Wiersbe unpacks Matthew 5 to help us understand Jesus most famous sermon ever. This message was preached in 1977 when Dr. Wiersbe was the Senior Pastor of The Moody Church in Chicago, IL. For more information about the preaching and writing ministry of Warren Wiersbe, visit wiersbe.com. The Warren Wiersbe Sermon Podcast is owned and managed by Scriptex, Inc, which Dr. Warren Wiersbe founded to manage all of his content. All rights reserved. Scriptures Quoted: Matthe...
Jan 31, 2024•36 min
Jesus begins the Sermon on the Mount by describing the person who really is in the family of God. How should a true Christian act? What should a true Christian’s attitude be towards sin? God? The world? In this sermon series, Warren Wiersbe unpacks Matthew 5 to help us understand Jesus most famous sermon ever. This message was preached in 1977 when Dr. Wiersbe was the Senior Pastor of The Moody Church in Chicago, IL. For more information about the preaching and writing ministry of Warren Wiersbe...
Jan 24, 2024•36 min
The greatest lesson we can learn is love. This message was preached while Dr. Wiersbe was the Senior Pastor of The Moody Church in Chicago, IL on December 25, 1977.
Dec 12, 2023•43 min
Jesus has destroyed the works of the devil and brought about the fruit of God's righteousness, love, and truth! This message was preached while Dr. Wiersbe was the Senior Pastor at The Moody Church in Chicago, IL on December 18, 1977.
Dec 07, 2023•35 min
Christmas is more than just the presence of God with us; it's God's solution for our sins. Listen as Dr. Wiersbe unpacks the reason Jesus came to earth in this message, originally preached while Dr. Wiersbe was the Senior Pastor at The Moody Church in Chicago, IL on December 11, 1977.
Dec 05, 2023•36 min
Christmas is about an eternal promise for eternal life! Discover how the birth of Jesus brings new life to those who believe. This message was given when Dr. Wiersbe was the Senior Pastor at the Moody Church in Chicago, IL, on December 4, 1977.
Nov 30, 2023•33 min
The town of Bethlehem plays an essential part in the Christmas story. Micah 5:2 foretold the messiah coming forth from Bethlehem, and in this sermon, Dr. Wiersbe explores why God chose Bethlehem as the location of his son's arrival.
Nov 28, 2023•30 min
Luke 2:8-20 tells the story of the shepherds on the first Christmas night. Why did God reveal the glory of his son to shepherds? Dr. Wiersbe explores this question and what it means for us in this sermon from December 1977.
Nov 21, 2023•30 min
God used Esther to bless and help the Jewish nation. God had a plan and a purpose for every person in the story, even those who were working against Him. Dr. Wiersbe connects the story of Esther to our own lives. We are all important to God, and we all have a purpose. God will always accomplish His purposes, and ultimately, He will triumph over evil.
Nov 16, 2023•45 min
Jezebel left a unique legacy in Bible history and causes us to reflect on what we are leaving behind in our lives.
Nov 14, 2023•36 min
The name Hannah means “grace.” In this message, Dr. Wiersbe examines the grace God gave Hannah as she faced great sorrow in her life and had to depend on the grace of God. As with Hannah, God gives us the same grace in our lives.
Nov 09, 2023•36 min
Ruth is a love story about the love of God. Ruth worked, waited, and sought after Boaz to redeem her. Likewise, Jesus is willing and able to save us.
Nov 07, 2023•38 min
Rahab, the harlot, is mentioned three times in the New Testament. She is in the genealogy of Jesus and is listed with the men of faith. Rahab is a tremendous illustration of saving faith and teaches us four lessons about this saving faith.
Nov 02, 2023•40 min
Every time we see Miriam in the Bible, she speaks or sings. Sometimes, her speech is for good, but when she lets sin creep into her heart, Miriam takes her eyes off God and loses her song. Pastor Wiersbe shows us what we can learn from this singing prophetess.
Oct 31, 2023•38 min
What’s worse than watching someone deteriorate physically? Pastor Wiersbe suggests that it’s watching a person deteriorate spiritually while pulling others down with them. When we are first introduced to Rebekah in Genesis 24, she is kind, pure, courteous, and spiritual. But by the end of her life, she was a manipulating, scheming, lying, failure. As we study her life, let us be mindful that we are just as susceptible to this deterioration.
Oct 26, 2023•46 min
Lot’s wife was worldly. Fixated on the things of the world, she couldn’t leave those items behind to follow God. Her life is a warning for believers. She hoped in the world, but we must place our hope in Jesus. We must not take our eyes off Him.
Oct 24, 2023•44 min
Sarah learned that it doesn’t pay to laugh at God—He always knows what He’s doing. Dr. Wiersbe uses Sarah’s laughter to teach us about our faith and joy. If we rely on the promises of God, we can have faith to laugh.
Oct 19, 2023•37 min
"The Woman Who Became a Thief" was preached by Dr. Wiersbe on July 3, 1977 at the Moody Church in Chicago, IL. Throughout the Bible, God honors and protects womanhood, and this introductory message to this series focuses on Eve.
Oct 17, 2023•50 min
God had Jonah's mind, body, and will, but he didn't have his heart. This message was preached April 23, 1978 when Dr. Wiersbe was the Senior Pastor of The Moody Church in Chicago, IL.
Sep 19, 2023•38 min
Jonah 3 is the greatest missionary miracle and one of the greatest second chances recorded in Scripture. Discover the five factors that make this miracle great. This message was preached April 16, 1978 when Dr. Wiersbe was the Senior Pastor of The Moody Church in Chicago, IL.
Sep 14, 2023•39 min
Everyone knows that Jonah ran away from God but eventually returned. But what you might not know are the four stages he went through during this time, which Dr. Wiersbe explores in this message. This message was preached April 9, 1978 when Dr. Wiersbe was Senior Pastor of The Moody Church in Chicago, IL.
Sep 12, 2023•42 min
Jonah was missing the privilege of fulfilling everything God had made him to be. This message was preached on April 2, 1978 at The Moody Church in Chicago, IL when Dr. Wiersbe was the Senior Pastor.
Sep 07, 2023•36 min