Twice God says that in King David he had found 'a man after my own heart' (1 Samuel 13:14, Acts 13:22). David was one of God's favourites. This was so despite David having sinned so deeply. What is encouraging is that the Lord continued to use David after his time of backsliding. David was a man with deep feelings. He was a poet and musician as well as being Israel's greatest King and one of the greatest ever military leaders. David wrote that 'the Lord confides in those who fear him' (Psalm ...

From Best-Selling Author R. T. KendallWhat if I told you the "new normal" is that nothing will be normal again?As recent events have unfolded, not only America but the entire world has been brought to the precipice of the most challenging moments of our lifetimes. But while these times seem unprecedented and unchartered to us, they are not to God. Much like He said to Joshua and the children of Israel standing on the edge of the Promised Land, God now says to...

We live in a world where everyone has an opinion. From news commentary to popular blogs and social media, we are inundated with strong viewpoints from other people. But there is one opinion that matters more than any other.Do you seek God's ultimate opinion on your calling, the right place to live, the right job, or your future spouse? Accessing God's wisdom is supreme—the greatest good we can seek, the most noble virtue there is, and the highest plateau for living that is availabl...

Seek honor and praise from God and not people.This book will help you to stop being motivated by the approval of others and instead start living for the validation that comes from God alone.Respected author and theologian R. T. Kendall shares a profound revelation of the meaning of John 5:44, the scripture that has guided his life for more than sixty years. Early in his ministry the wise counsel of two mentors brought this scripture to light...

The Power and Freedom of a Humble LifePride is often the true reason why we get our feelings hurt, why we feel rejection, why we won't admit to mistakes, why we want to be seen with certain people, and why we stay angry.Jesus gives us the perfect example of a powerful life lived without conceit, smugness, or arrogance. So why do we not want to admit to our pride? It is because of our pride!In The Power of Humility, R. T. Kendall cha...

You overcome the fear of people when the fear of God becomes your priority.This book will teach you to recognize the fear of man and how the enemy uses it to trap you and keep you from the purposes of God for your life. It will empower you to break free from this trap and live boldly, unafraid to trust God and His promises.When you care more about what people think than what God thinks, you will miss out on the opportunities God has for you. The Bible says, ...

ARE YOU ...More likely to criticize than to praise? ...Quicker to complain than to thank? ...Apt to Vent disappointment before expressing thankfulness? If you have to answer yes to these questions, you probably need to learn to be more grateful and appreciative. "GIVE THANKS IN ALL CIRCUMSTANCES, FOR THIS IS GOD'S WILL FOR YOU..." This book's life-changing message will enable you to discover: •Why gratitude must be taught •The power of offering a "sacrifice of praise" during times of adver...

What if Genesis through Revelation is just the beginning of knowing who God is?This book will guide you into a deeper understanding and intimacy with God as you study who He is as the resurrected King. You will have a better grasp of the book of Revelation and who Jesus is revealed in this powerful part of Scripture.The image we have of Jesus is one that affects the way we act as Christians and the way we take the gospel to the world. That image has sometimes...

Do you worship the God of the Bible, or a fictional character?This book will bring us back to the God of the Bible. Not the God we like or the way we wish He were, but the very God of the Bible—unembellished, unvarnished—as He really is. This does not mean we will like Him.Many times we are embarrassed by the God of the Bible, especially the God of the Old Testament. We are even embarrassed by the teachings of Jesus when it comes to His being the only way to...

Many of us want more from God instead of more of God.Matthew 5:6 says, "Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled." This is a promise. No one needs to tell you if the water you drank when you were thirsty made you feel better. So too with experiencing God. When it happens, you will know it for yourself.More of God is about moving beyond faith. It is about getting more of God. Experiencing m...

What happens when prophets are wrong?In 2020, many Christians claiming to be prophets said God told them that Donald Trump would be re-elected as president. Over thirty years before that, one the famous Kansas City Prophets, Paul Cain, prophesied that there would be a revival in London in 1990, which never came to pass. These examples make us wonder:What happens when prophets get it wrong?Are there consequences for misleading God's people?

One of the greatest strategies of the enemy is to convince you to give up on your faith. If he can't succeed at that, then his objective is to persuade you tosettle for less than what God has planned for you. Don't give up when victory is just around the corner! For anyone who has ever felt like throwing in the towel, Dr. R. T. Kendall brings divine encouragement. Don't lose hope! Keep running the race. Not only can you finish, but you can also finish well. It's not over!IT'...