In the Old Testament, God often took inventory of His people. In the New Testament, Paul told the church to examine themselves before God. If we don’t know what we have and where we are, we don’t know what to do or where to go. Pastor Wiersbe looks at the characteristics of the centurion in Luke 7 to help us examine our own lives. This message was preached on April 17, 1977, at the Moody Church in Chicago, IL, when Dr. Wiersbe served as the Senior Pastor. Scripture Reference: Luke 7:1-10 Stay Co...
Oct 27, 2025•36 min
The best word to describe the Christian faith is life—life in Jesus Christ, the risen, triumphant, reigning Son of God. But there are people all around us that do not have this everlasting life. Warren Wiersbe shares three reasons everyone should accept and share life in Christ—the holiest life possible. Years later, Warren published a book under the same title as this sermon, This is the Life! Check it out on Amazon . This message was preached on April 10, 1977, at the Moody Church in Chicago, ...
Oct 20, 2025•36 min
The Triumphal Entry is remembered for Jesus' entrance into Jerusalem riding on a donkey. In this message, Warren Wiersbe considers the act of faith and fulfillment of prophecy on the part of those who lent Jesus the donkey, and reminds us to use what we have in serving Jesus the King. This message was preached on April 11, 1976, at the Moody Church in Chicago, IL, when Dr. Wiersbe served as the Senior Pastor. Scripture Reference: Luke 19:29—44 Stay Connected Visit Wiersbe.com to search all of Dr...
Oct 06, 2025•36 min
Wiersbe.com is the all-new site to hear more sermons, search the library of Warren's writings and preachings, and discover books on Scripture and ministering to others. About this Sermon: Romans 10 tells us about Israel’s rejection of God, His righteousness, His Word, His messengers, and ultimately, His love. As Paul reveals this, he is simultaneously warning us to not be like the Israelites. God’s righteousness is still available to those who would receive Him. This message was preached on A...
Sep 29, 2025•36 min
Wiersbe.com is the all-new site to hear more sermons, search the library of Warren's writings and preachings, and discover books on Scripture and ministering to others. About this Sermon: Nicodemus is the man who stepped out of the darkness into the light of salvation. Nicodemus was like many people—spiritually in the dark. But he chose to search out the truth and found Jesus, the Light of the world. We are all born sinners, and we all face the same decision that Nicodemus faced: do we choose ...
Sep 22, 2025•37 min
Announcing Wiersbe.com! All of Warren Wiersbe's sermons, books and articles are catalogued and searchable to help you grow in your joyful study of God's Word. About this Sermon: Everything that involves atonement originates in Leviticus 16. The Jewish people had to offer sacrifices for their sins once a year—the Day of Atonement, which is picture of our salvation. If we understand the various appointments for the Day of Atonement, we can gain a deeper understanding of our own salvation. This m...
Sep 15, 2025•40 min
Did you know Wiersbe.com has just launched? All of Warren Wiersbe's sermons, books and articles are catalogued and searchable to help you grow in your joyful study of God's Word. About this Sermon: A miracle is “an act of God that cannot be explained or duplicated by man.” And God's greatest miracle is the work of Jesus, his death, burial and resurrection to new life! This message was preached on April 18, 1976, at the Moody Church in Chicago, IL, when Dr. Wiersbe served as the Senior Pastor. ...
Sep 10, 2025•36 min
Visit the ALL-NEW Wiersbe.com to hear more sermons, search the library of Warren's writings and preachings, and discover books on Scripture and ministering to others. About this Sermon: Some people question whether or not they are truly saved. But we can have assurance of our salvation! If you are truly born again, certain characteristics mark you as a Christian. This message was preached on April 20, 1975, at the Moody Church in Chicago, IL, when Dr. Wiersbe served as the Senior Pastor. Stay ...
Sep 01, 2025•36 min
Visit the ALL-NEW Wiersbe.com to hear more sermons, search the library of Warren's writings and preachings, and discover books on Scripture and ministering to others. About this Sermon: There are four levels of thankfulness to help us mature in our love and fellowship with God and others. Listen to this message to find out what they are. This message was preached on November 23, 1975, at the Moody Church in Chicago, IL, when Dr. Wiersbe served as the Senior Pastor. Scripture Reference: Luke 10:1...
Aug 27, 2025•39 min
God uses each generation to accomplish His purposes. But with each new generation comes a new set of problems. In Genesis we see Isaac’s family starting out as a devoted, spiritual, and happy family. But as the story progressed, his family ended up divided, carnal, and tragic. Warren Wiersbe explains what we can learn from the mistakes made by Isaac’s family. This message was first preached at The Moody Church in Chicago, IL on August 3, 1975. For more information, visit Wiersbe.com....
Jul 28, 2025•40 min
God promises to make our paths straight, not necessarily easy, when we trust in Him. But even when we trust Christ as our Savior, we will still need guidance in knowing and practicing the His will. In order for God to guide us, Warren Wiersbe explains, there are three conditions we must meet first. This message was first preached at The Moody Church in Chicago, IL on July 27, 1975. For more information, visit Wiersbe.com.
Jul 21, 2025•38 min
The resurrection of Jesus is more than just an event in history. The death, burial, and resurrection of Christ has meaning for each of us today. If we understand what it means to be married and buried with Christ, we’ll understand what it means to live the vibrant and victorious life God wants us to live. This message was first preached on March 26, 1978 , Easter Sunday at the Moody Church in Chicago, IL. For more information, visit Wiersbe.com.
Jul 14, 2025•40 min
Isaac, Jacob, and Esau represent three different ways of life. Isaac was an ordinary man with strong faith, Jacob wrestled with God, and Esau rejected spiritual things to follow the world. God wants us to live the kind of life He planned for us. When we accept Jesus in faith, He has abundant grace for us. This message was originally preached at The Moody Church in Chicago, IL. For more information, visit Wiersbe.com.
Jul 07, 2025•36 min
The book of Hebrews was written to Christians who were becoming distracted by the world and taking their eyes off of Jesus. We must keep looking on Jesus by faith through the Word of God because worldly distractions lead to dangers, disappointments, and defeats. This message was preached on January 25, 1976 at The Moody Church in Chicago, IL. Scripture Passages: Matthew 14:22—33, Luke 5:1—11, John 21:3—23, Hebrews 12:1—2 For more information, visit Wiersbe.com....
Jun 30, 2025•38 min
Culture tells us to have a “me first” mentality, but Jesus taught us to love and put others first. We are to deny ourselves and focus on others because love always says, “you first.” Warren Wiersbe encourages us to be strengthened in who we are in Christ and to remember that if Jesus had put Himself first, He would have never left heaven to die for us. This message was first delivered at The Moody Church in Chicago, IL on May 7, 1978. For more information, visit Wiersbe.com....
Jun 23, 2025•42 min
We often view heaven as the place we are going to go after we have the best time possible on Earth—even believers often think this. But Jesus had a different view of life on Earth for His followers. He wants the fact that we are going to heaven to be a motivating factor in how we live our lives. He wants us to be unselfish, worry-free, and united in fellowship to show the world the love of God. This message was preached on August 3, 1978 at the Moody Church in Chicago, IL.
Jun 16, 2025•33 min
This message was first preached and broadcast on the radio by Back to the Bible . Warren Wiersbe talks about the furnaces of life, as he leads us from the Book of 1 Peter. We'll discover some of the reasons why God permits us to go through trials. We'll also receive some wonderful assurances that will carry us through times of suffering.
Jun 12, 2025•22 min
Our values in life determine what we do. As believers, our greatest priority must be the Word of God because when we love the Word of God, we are loving Jesus—the living Word. When we make the Bible the most important thing in our lives, God gives great blessings. This message was first preached on January 4, 1976 at the Moody Church in Chicago, IL.
Jun 09, 2025•46 min
This message was first preached and broadcast on the radio by Back To The Bible . Warren Wiersbe opens God's Word to 1 Peter to help us discover how to navigate through a world that calls us "strangers." This encouraging message reminds us of our heavenly citizenship and the abundant mercy we receive through Christ.
Jun 05, 2025•22 min
The greatest miracle Jesus performs is the miracle of salvation. Salvation meets the greatest need, costs the greatest price, and accomplishes the greatest result—forgiveness, a relationship with Him, and eternal life. In Luke 7:36–50 Simon the Pharisee was spiritually blind, and this blindness kept him from experiencing salvation in Jesus. Pastor Wiersbe shows us Simon’s blind spots and challenges us to open our eyes to the Lord and the miracle that He offers. This message was first delivered o...
Jun 03, 2025•36 min
This message was first preached for and broadcast on radio by Back To The Bible . Learn how God's Word acts as a "spiritual GPS" to help us stay on the right path and avoid the dangerous detours of temptation. As Warren Wiersbe continues his series we learn about the power of the Word of God and how it keeps us from yielding to temptation and how it can transform our minds and hearts.
May 29, 2025•22 min
In Matthew 15, we see a mother who came to see Jesus and was praised by Him for her great faith. This mother teaches us that faith is the basis for everything in the Christian life. Without it, we have nothing but worries. But, if we seek to grow in our faith and keep our eyes on Jesus, we can have great faith. This message was first delivered on May 14, 1978 at the Moody Church in Chicago, IL when Warren served as Senior Pastor.
May 26, 2025•38 min
This message was first delivered and broadcast by Back To The Bible on radio. Warren Wiersbe reminds us from James 1 what happens when we take the bait of temptation. Then he points to some good news--God supplies all we need to keep us strong. Discover the barriers God provides to keep us from sinning and to keep us on the right road of life.
May 22, 2025•22 min
God promises to make our paths straight, not necessarily easy, when we trust in Him. But even when we trust Christ as our Savior, we will still need guidance in knowing and practicing the His will. In order for God to guide us, Pastor Wiersbe explains, there are three conditions we must meet first. This message was first delivered on July 27, 1975 at Moody Church in Chicago, IL when Warren was serving as the Senior Pastor. For more information about Warren Wiersbe, visit wiersbe.com ....
May 19, 2025•38 min
This message was produced and broadcast on the radio by Back To The Bible . In this message, Warren Wiersbe opens God's Word to 1 Corinthians, and we look specifically at the problem that plagues us all: temptation. In this lesson, Warren teaches some important instructions to follow to help us overcome this treacherous bait.
May 15, 2025•22 min
Hey friends! Quick update on an exciting future for this podcast and what you can expect in the future. The release of Becoming New has been wildly successful, and now that some of the fun around the book is starting to normalize, Dan's back at this passion project of posting sermons, and has a WHOLE LOT MORE in store! Buckle up.
May 11, 2025•6 min
As salt and light, we can minister to a decaying world that is full of darkness. We are called to influence the world without letting it tear us down. For more information about Warren Wiersbe, visit Wiersbe.com .
Jan 29, 2025•37 min
God is working in our lives today, just as He was working in Joseph’s life. He had a purpose for Joseph, a method and resources for him, and He had the timing of everything mapped out. No matter what hardship we are going through, we can be encouraged that God has a purpose and plan for everything in our lives. He will never fail us.
Jan 22, 2025•38 min
We live in a success-driven society, but we don’t really know what true success is or how to get it. Pastor Wiersbe defines true success as making the greatest use of our God-given abilities and gifts. To explain what he means, he walks us through the parable of the talents to show how we can have success in our own lives. For more information about Warren Wiersbe, visit Wiersbe.com .
Jan 15, 2025•51 min
In May of 1990, Warren Wiersbe returned to the Moody Church to preach the Mother's Day service in the morning. The text that morning was Matthew 20:17—20, on the request of the mother of James and John. Join Dr. Wiersbe as we discover what prayer actually is! For more information about Warren Wiersbe, visit Wiersbe.com .
Jan 08, 2025•26 min
