Tony Evans explains how that can change as he talks about why prayer isn't just something we say, but something we hear as well. Find out how the proper kind of prayer can pull heaven right down to earth. Many of us simply go through life [...]

In our individualistic society it is easy to lose sight of the fact that Christians are bonded together in a relationship of unity as members of one another (Romans 12:5). In fact, so critical is this relationship that our horizontal fellowship with [...]

To raise kingdom kids, we must saturate our children with loving words, regardless of the moment. Our speech should serve as a conduit of God’s love for our kids. But our words ring hollow unless they are backed up by genuine love. Talk is talk. [...]

If you've ever wondered, Is it too late for God to do something with me? This series is for you. God frequently uses broken people to accomplish His purposes on earth. A broken person who has learned dependence on God is a force to be reckoned [...]

What we've been doing is walking through the personalities of the Old Testament, as they've been written for us in the New Testament in Hebrews chapter 11, and we've been touring, as in a museum, the Hall of Faith, and looking at the [...]

It may not look to you like God is doing much in your life right now. But in this message, Dr. Evans explains how putting on the “whole armor of God” will help you discover that there's a lot more to reality than the part you can see. [...]

The lesson that you and I are gonna learn from Elijah today, I want you to right now put everything out of your mind you've ever thought about prayer for a few moments, and I want us to learn from Elijah this point of contact and how it works. [...]

This seven-lesson collection explores several sides of the Christian’s most under-used resource. It includes messages on stimulating your spiritual appetite, clearing out the log-jams that keep your requests from being answered, and making your [...]

Your greatest enemy is actually in your mouth.The tongue has more power to quickly destroy your life than anyone or anything else. Whether it's a harsh word spoken to your spouse, a verbal explosion to a boss, or even a social media rant, our [...]

Dr. Evans Father’s Day sermon paints the portrait of Dad as a Kingdom Man. God selected, elected and created males for greatness to fulfill a divine task. He is to demonstrate righteousness and justice to his family and others and to replicate his [...]

If you've ever wondered, Is it too late for God to do something with me? this study is for you. God frequently uses broken people to accomplish His purposes on earth. This six-session study looks at men and women of the Bible who were used [...]

In Exodus chapter 2 Moses murdered Egyptian and flee out Egypt when the secret of the killing leaked out to Pharaoh. The Bible described Moses as a stammerer and it has been proven overtime that stammerer are usually hot tempered. Moses action came [...]

There's an old song that says, "what the world needs now is love." Next time on The Alternative, Dr. Tony Evans says that's truer today than ever as he explains how God empowers us to be the delivery system. It's a look at [...]

There's not too many of us who haven't felt like God made a mistake, and we wanna challenge it. Maybe we're too scared to say it, but we know what it is to feel it, to think it, and to even talk to other people about it. In fact, when [...]

Every responsible parent here has made a will. The will consists of that which you want to pass on to the next generation. It reflects the accumulation of goods and resources that have been attained during your life: houses, cars, accounts. And you [...]

Your greatest enemy is actually in your mouth. The tongue has more power to quickly destroy your life than anyone or anything else. Whether it's a harsh word spoken to your spouse, a verbal explosion to a boss, or even a social media rant, our [...]

We learn about God’s name Jehovah-Jireh in the biblical story of Abraham offering up his son Isaac on the altar of sacrifice. The root word for the name Jireh literally means “to see.” Yet the compound name when put together means “to provide.” [...]

God's names reveal His character and attributes. As you discover more about God's names, you will discover more about Him. In this powerful teaching series by Dr. Tony Evans, you will learn about seven names of God. Each message is [...]

The study examines 11 names of God. The words translated as name show up over one thousand times in Scripture and routinely carry with them power, responsibility, purpose, and authority. A name not only expresses the essence and significance of what [...]

There's an old saying that goes, "cheaters never prosper." But on The Alternative, Dr. Tony Evans will talk about one who did, once God took him through a process of challenge, change, and growth. God frequently uses broken people to [...]

We've introduced the title of today's message, "Israel: The Risk of Faith". The reason why we used Israel and not the name of a person is because in verse 28 there is a subtle shift in Hebrews 11. It says, "By faith [...]

For thousands of years, people have pondered the meaning of biblical prophecy. Are they to be read literally or figuratively? Do they refer to things that have already happened, or are we still waiting for some of them to be fulfilled? What do they [...]

Names matter in the Bible, because names are used descriptively to describe something or somebody, and one name that, we'll look at other names a little bit later, but one name that I would like to focus on today is found in Matthew chapter 1, [...]

In Maximizing the Cross, Tony Evans applies Christ’s work to life today. In three parts, he systematically and pastorally explains three aspects of the cross, its: Person: What makes Christ unique, and how He is the center of salvation history [...]

Since the Lord God gave Adam a garden in Genesis, and told him to cultivate it, to make it flourish, and then to guard it. The question is, if there's only one man, no woman yet, against whom does he have to guard his house? Who does he have to [...]

When people ask how we're doing, we often say, "fine… under the circumstances." But Dr. Evans says that you were never intended to live "under" your circumstances and reveals how to live the truly peaceful life God promised [...]

Most New Year’s resolution include—lose weight, stop bad habits, develop more patience, and spend more time reading God’s Word. Most of those are short-lived because habits are hard to break. Dr. Evans’ CD and MP3 series on “Expecting God’s Best in [...]

If your marriage isn’t a happy one, maybe it’ll take something bigger than bliss to keep your relationship together. Dr. Evans talks about that “deeper meaning” on this new CD series called Marriage Matters. [...]

If you've ever wondered, Is it too late for God to do something with me? This series is for you. God frequently uses broken people to accomplish His purposes on earth. A broken person who has learned dependence on God is a force to be reckoned [...]

The power to go on when times get tough comes from God. But next time on The Alternative, Dr. Tony Evans explains that God often sends it to us by way of the people around us. It's the beginning of a brand-new series on the "one [...]

As we continue with the study of the life of Elijah, we want to look at now another kind of supernatural miracle he needed. This was not a miracle that had to do with money and houses and land. This was a miracle that had to do with his need to be [...]

God's names reveal His character and attributes. As you discover more about God's names, you will discover more about Him. In this powerful teaching series by Dr. Tony Evans, you will learn about seven names of God. Each message is [...]

Your greatest enemy is actually in your mouth. The tongue has more power to quickly destroy your life than anyone or anything else. Whether it's a harsh word spoken to your spouse, a verbal explosion to a boss, or even a social media rant, our [...]

Mouthwash eliminates bacteria in our mouths. We all need spiritual mouthwash to cleanse our mouths from spiritual germs- the evil we speak. Let's put God in our gums through the cleansing power of the Holy Spirit. [...]

A divided home can be a miserable place to live. But today on The Alternative, Tony Evans explains why that’s only the beginning of the trouble when a husband and wife can’t work together under the authority of the Lord. It’s a look at reclaiming [...]

Many of us pray because of what's at stake for us... but next time on The Alternative, Dr. Tony Evans explains that God answers prayer because of what's in it for him and his kingdom. It’s a look at connecting our prayers with God’s [...]

Jesus is a personal Savior and died for each of us individually. But when we’re born again, we're born into a spiritual family. Next time on The Alternative, Dr. Tony Evans talks about why the Christian faith was never intended to be lived out [...]

What depression, discouragement, despair often brings is distorted information. Elijah is by himself. Depression gets worse if there's nobody in your life to change your thinking. See, if you're feeling sorry for yourself and you're [...]

Sermon "Comfort One Another" from series "One Another" by pastor Tony Evans [...]

When God created Adam, he said, "Let them rule," and the reason he said that is because God has decided to do most of what he does based on the decisions that we make. That's why he didn't stop Adam from eating the fruit, because [...]

Becoming a Kingdom wife requires a full understanding of God’s design beyond momentary happiness. In this message Dr. Evans addresses key issues women face while offering biblical guidance on the significant role wives have in building a Kingdom [...]

Some singles believe that life without marriage is life without meaning. But next time on The Alternative, Dr. Tony Evans offers a very different perspective on singleness that could change the way you see your situation. [...]

Nobody wants to submit to a leader who's lost. So next time on The Alternative, Dr. Tony Evans talks about how to become the kind of husband a wife will be eager to follow. Find out why God's plan for husbands isn't about finding [...]

How can you personally live and lead by faith? What does the life of a faithful follower of Christ look like today? In Heroes of the Faith, Dr. Tony Evans answers these questions and more. This series provides a deeper perspective into this popular [...]