When you face temptation, what is your first response? Is it immediately to rationalize what you know you're about to do and that is you're about to yield? Or is it to resist in the power of the Holy Spirit? When you think about the things [...]

How do you know if advice is good or bad? Is it based off of the way that it sounds, how it makes you feel when you hear it, the person who gives it, whether it rhymes or not? Is that how you know if advice is good or bad? I would suggest, nope, not [...]

"From Attalia they sailed back to Antioch, where they had been committed to the grace of God for the work they had now completed. On arriving there, they gathered the church together and reported all that God had done through them and how he [...]

Well, today we are looking at a passage of scripture that illustrates Jesus' surprising strategy for separating the crowd from the committed. Now, show of hands, how many of you would say that you have ever been confused by the Bible? Show of [...]

Well, what's up Bible nerds? My name is James Meehan and today we are continuing our exploration of idols what they are, why they suck, and how to tear them down in our own lives so that we can be a people of holiness and justice as a reminder [...]

Peace be with you. Friends, we come to this great and holy season of Lent, a time to get back to spiritual basics, a time when the Church looks at some of its most fundamental and spiritually significant texts. We begin this First Sunday of Lent [...]

You know, during World War II, after the collapse of France, Hitler and the Nazis were eyeing the coast of England and thinking of invading the mainland of England, channel the coast. There are some books and movies made on this. But when Hitler [...]

Take your Bibles and turn with me to the book of Genesis. We have been telling the story, the amazing story of Joseph. It concerns destiny; his destiny for sure, and yours as a follower of Christ as well. GOD'S FAVOR AND YOUR FUTURE. [...]

Take your Bibles and turn with me, please, to the book of Genesis chapter 39. And I want to speak to you on the subject "Ironman". Perhaps you've heard of the Ironman competition. It is a physical feat beyond limits almost. Well, I [...]

Hi, I am Robert Jeffress and welcome again to "Pathway to Victory". In the gospel of Matthew, we read that Jesus was led by the spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. So would God put any of us through the same type of [...]

About every month or so, I buzz in at the back door of our local jail. I click that little buzzer, I wait for the intercom, I introduce myself, the door clicks, I walk through the sterile hallway, I fish up to the left, I wait for the doors to open. [...]

The first time I saw pornography, I was in the fifth grade. I was over at my buddy Steven's house, and he found his dad's stash of Playboy magazines, probably 75 or so of them in a big trunk. And Steven and I, in the fifth grade, memorized [...]

Sir Ranulph Fiennes has been called the greatest living explorer in the world. In his 60's, he summited Mount Everest, at 59 he ran seven marathons in seven days on seven continents, the first just a few months after bypass surgery. After [...]

When a 27-year-old man fell from a 70-foot cliff in Puerto Rico, and died, his brother explained that the men enjoyed uploading videos to his Tik-Tok account. He said his brother was a daredevil and I quote, "Unfortunately, he was closer to the [...]

City authorities were direct, they will just kill you, they said. They were talking about street lamps, 17,000 of them were installed in Wellington, New Zealand in 2018, but less than five years later they had begun to break off and fall 20 feet to [...]

In Greek mythology, as Icarus flew to safety on wings made by his companion, he was warned not to fly too low or too high; too high and the sun would melt the wings made partially of wax. Icarus flew too high, the wings melted and he plunged to the [...]

"The lips of an adulteress drip honey, and her speech is smoother than oil; but in the end she is bitter as gall, sharp as a double-edged sword. Her feet go down to death; her steps lead straight to the grave [or to Sheol, the nether [...]

I'm so grateful for what happened here. And you should be too. I'm standing, right now, on a sunny, beautiful day in the city of Jerusalem, and just behind me is the Temple Mount. Before the Romans ripped down every stone, that is where [...]

Take God's Word and find if you would Luke chapter 4 and we're going to be talking today about how to handle temptation. While you're finding it, let me tell you this. In football they say when you throw a pass, three things can [...]

In the letters to the seven churches, Jesus says to the church of Philadelphia, "Behold, I am coming quickly! Hold fast what you have, that no one may take your crown," Revelation 3:11. Hold fast that no one may take your crown. Well, can [...]

Maybe I'm talking to somebody going through a fiery trial right now. Seemingly out of nowhere, the bottom just dropped out, and you're facing problem after problem and you don't know why this is happening to you. You're saying, [...]

I wanna tell you a sad story I have a dear friend. I actually was his pastor when he was just a teenager, one of the finest young men I've ever known, and he's in prison today. He didn't kill anybody, he didn't rob anybody. [...]

Temptation is a fact of life. You can put yourself where you're less likely to be tempted, but temptation will find you. It has the ability to wear you down. At first you might be strong in the face of a certain sin, but if you're not firm [...]

Well, I just couldn't resist it. I told God that if the parking spot right in front of the donut store was open, then it was his will that I would go in and get a dozen donuts. I'm talking about the one right in front of the store. If it [...]

How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word. I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you. - Psalms 119:9-11 (NIV) The psalmist there asks a very practical question. Is it possible for a young [...]

If you're joining us for the first time, today, we're in a series that we're calling Playlist. Now, if you know anything about computers or phones or iPads or whatever, I have several playlists, you probably do. But a playlist is a [...]

In Ephesians 4, Paul writes that you don't want to allow anger to drag you into sin, but anger is still something you should avoid as far; as possible you should let anger go, realizing that anger brings real challenges. Look at what Paul wrote [...]

This morning would you please turn in your Bibles to the book of Romans, chapter 6. Romans chapter 6. The Italian sailing team traveled to Australia to compete in the America's Cup race. They were outfitted by Italian designer, Gucci, with the [...]

Father, you know the needs, you know the hearts, you know deepest thoughts of every one of us, and we commit everything in our lives, Lord that concerns us. You know our concerns; we commit them to you. And, Father, we lay our lives down before you [...]

You know, the Bible is a very interesting book. That's the way most people might look at it. It's interesting. But what most people need to realize is that the Bible is the authority. It is the power of God's Word. It's [...]

And now comes the word of God and it is another chapter in our series, "His Story, Your Story". We're looking at conversations Jesus had with individuals. Great conversions, great conversations, and today a powerful confrontation. [...]

Temptation is when Satan takes a normal God-given desire and tempts us to fulfill that in a God forbidden way. We all have normal, natural human desires that God has given us. And God has given us His truth to teach us how to fulfill those desires. [...]

I want to talk to you today about Winning the War Within. There's a battle taking place on the inside of each one of us. It's a battle between the flesh and the spirit. The flesh represents our carnal nature, it's things like [...]

Hi, I'm Robert Jeffress and welcome again to Pathway to Victory. No Christian is immune to temptation. Even Jesus himself was tempted in the wilderness, but just because we're tempted doesn't mean we have to give in. Today, we're [...]

Hi, I'm Robert Jeffress, and welcome again to Pathway to Victory. Temptation comes in all shapes and sizes. But no matter how alluring it may seem in the moment, temptation always ultimately leads to destruction and heartache. Today, we're [...]

Well, I don't know about you, but I've never met anyone that planned to be overweight. Have you? No. I don't know about you, but I don't know anybody that has a five-year goal to be bankrupt. I don't know anybody who has [...]

Hi, I'm Robert Jeffress and welcome again to Pathway to Victory. Every great story has a villain and in Genesis chapter 3, we're introduced to the ultimate foe of God and man, a serpent more crafty than any beast of the field. So who is [...]

Hi, I'm Robert Jeffress, and welcome again to Pathway to Victory. Most people never realize it, but every one of us is engaged in a cosmic battle with a powerful adversary named Satan. None of us escapes that battle, and if we're not [...]

— Hello, everybody happy New Year. And this is Kellie, our daughter, and this is Gloria, my lovely gorgeous wife that in let's see, January, February, March, April, we will have been married 60 years. Praise God. Amen. And as most of you know, [...]

Hello everybody. I'm Kenneth Copeland. This is my lovely wife, Gloria. — Hey. — This is The Believer's Voice of Victory' broadcast and this is almost New Year's Eve. You need to listen to this because you don't want to do [...]

Hi, I'm Robert Jeffress and welcome again to Pathway to Victory. Every day, you and I are faced with difficult situations, but what many people don't realize is this. The outcome of our trials entirely depends upon our response to them. We [...]

Hi, I'm Robert Jeffress, and welcome again to, "Pathway to Victory". In the Gospel of Matthew, we read that Jesus was led by the spirit into the wilderness, to be tempted by the devil. So would God put any one of us through that same [...]

Woman : They lied to their father and said Joseph had been killed by a wild animal. But God was with Joseph. Pharaoh’s Dreams. The traders took Joseph to Egypt. He was thrown into jail. But he did nothing wrong. Joseph trusted God to help him. He [...]

Shalom and God bless you, beloved ones. I want to say to you, I just feel God's love for you. We're in a very remarkable series right now. This is our Holy Land Series. We're in Season 3, and today I'm gonna be taking you to a [...]

Peace comes after obedience. Jesus went down. Jesus came up. As he's coming up, the dove comes down, the voice from heaven speaks, and the validation of Jesus Christ came after his obedience. Stop waiting to feel like it. Stop waiting for [...]

Today, I want to talk about this belief that God allows temptation. That God leads us to into temptation. One of the verses that is so misunderstood, is in Matthew chapter four and verse one. Now before I read it, let me explain to you what I see, [...]

Now, tonight, I want to talk about the temptations of Christ. I want you to turn with me to the fourth chapter of the book of Matthew and starting with the first verse. These words. I want to talk about the temptations of Jesus tonight. "Then [...]

So here's something you've heard before, perhaps even prayed before, and lead us not into temptation, and lead us not into you temptation. So what or who leads you into temptation? Or do you lead you into temptation? What or who leads you [...]

Hi, I'm Robert Jeffress and welcome again to Pathway to Victory. Let me just say it straight and cut to the chase. Christians can be very naive. Here's what I mean. Sometimes we treat temptation likes it's a piece of chocolate cake. [...]

Hi, I'm Robert Jeffress, and welcome again to "Pathway to Victory". Godly people rarely fall in one day, rather they dabble with temptation until one day they find themselves completely immersed in a lifestyle of sin. It's one of [...]