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These are messages produced by Spirit of Grace Ministries as a part of our ongoing “1250 Project.” The audio versions normally run around 12 minutes. We intend, by God’s grace and help, to produce 1,250 of these devotional messages. New titles are constantly being added, so check back frequently.

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Fear of God, Living in

– 504 Dennis explains what it means to fear God and enjoy the comfort of the Holy Spirit at the same time. article / mp3

Feed Yourself

– 178 Many Christians do not read the Bible for themselves, and depend almost exclusively upon ministers and TV preachers for their spiritual nourishment. Learn why this is a serious error. article / mp3

Feeding on the Bread of Life

172 – Reading the Bible must be so radically different from the way we read any other book. We read not merely to learn, but to feed. article / mp3

Feeding on Jesus

350 – More insights on the importance of feeding on Jesus Christ as we read the Scriptures. article / mp3

Finishing Well

– 241 In the Christian life, as in every marathon race, it’s not really how well you start – it’s how you finish. article / mp3

Finney, Charles - Revivalist

– 116 A biographical sketch of the great nineteenth century American evangelist. article / mp3

Follow Your Heart, Don't

– 233 A study of the folly of yielding to every desire and passion we experience in a naive attempt to “be true to ourselves.” article / mp3

Following Close Behind

– 286 A look at the passionate heart David had for God, and how he serves as a prototype for every New Testament believer. article / mp3

Folly of Agnosticism

– 520 The Atheist says there is no God. The agnostic says there is no evidence for Him. In this study we see why agnosticism, while not quite as arrogant as atheism, is folly. article / mp3

Fool Most of the People..., You Can

– A Biblical study of hypocrisy. article / mp3

Ford, Life Lessons From Henry

– 183 A study of the early car manufacturer, and lessons for us about age, success, and humility. article / mp3

Ford, Tennessee Ernie (Pt 1)

– 331 The sad story of “Tennessee Ernie Ford,” one of America’s premiere entertainers in the 1950’s and 60’s. Ernie loved to laugh, and make others laugh, but his home life was anything but funny. article / mp3

Ford, Tennessee Ernie (Pt 2)

– 332 The continuation of the sad story of “Tennessee Ernie Ford” who saw phenomenal success publicly but lived in an increasingly dysfunctional family life. article / mp3

Foreknown, Predestined, and Called

– 451 Those whom God foreknew, He also predestined… This is a powerful declaration! article / mp3

Foreman, George - An Unusual Life

– 118 George Foreman’s life has had more twists and turns than a river, but the greatest turn was the amazing experience that happened after losing a boxing match in 1977. article / mp3

Forgiveness: Key to Freedom

– 199 Are you feeling shut in, almost like being in a prison? This teaching about forgiveness may show you the way out! article / mp3

Forgotten Words of Jesus, The

– 517 A serious look at how Jesus views sin and the potential consequences for those who refuse to truely repent. article / mp3

Emancipation Proclamation, The Christian's

– 262 A study of Romans 6, and its powerful declaration that “sin shall not have dominion over you.” article / mp3

Enemy, Your Most Persistent

– A Biblical study of lust and the role it plays in the lives of both unbelievers and Christians. article / mp3

Equal in Christ

– 43 In Christ there is neither male nor female, nor any other divisions, for we are all one. article / mp3

Equipped Beforehand

– 466 Jesus is so intent upon His servants being effective in their callings, He will prepare and provide for that calling long before they know they have it. article / mp3

Evangelicals

– 30 A study on what makes an evangelical an evangelical. article / mp3

Evangelist, Every Christian - an

– 150 A study of evangelism. Not every Christian is called as an evangelist, but every believer should make evangelism a major priority as he walks in the gifts and calling of God. article / mp3

Evangelists, A Tale of 3

– 407 In the 1940’s three evangelists seemed poised to shake the world. Once actually did but the other two failed miserably. What happened with these three men is a great cautionary tale for all of us. article / mp3

Every Eye Shall See -

575 Why are we told to watch for the return of Christ? article / mp3

Evil, The Insanity of

– 335 Sick is the new evil. In our progressive, secular society, media are often afraid to label evil for what it is. There is an insanity to wickedness, but it is a moral insanity. article / mp3

Examine Yourself

– 528 Paul tells believers to “examine themselves.” Why would he say that? article / mp3

Exclusionary Promises, The

– 64 There are three lists given in the New Testament which describe those people whom you will never see in heaven. article / mp3

Expert, The

– 436 In many areas of life we have “experts” who can teach us much. But where is the expert on life after death? Of course Jesus is that expert! article / mp3

Eye Has Not Seen

– 587 The hope of heaven and an eternity with Christ can invigorate us today. article/mp3

Failure and Success

– 247 Why God lets us fail, and the path to success. article / mp3

Fair, Life's Not - Or Is It?

– 423 Life does not seem fair. Some people are born with all the advantages, while others are born with few. An eternal perspective helps us deal with this. article / mp3

Making of a man of God, The

– 77 A study on the life and calling of Moses, and the means by which God shaped this man into a vessel for honor. article / mp3

Male and Female, He Made Them

– 312 A study of the male/female relationship, and thoughts on marriage, sex, and God’s plan for men and women. article / mp3

Male Leadership in Marriage

– 297 It is a thorny subject, but it is an unquestionably Biblical subject. Dennis takes on the Scriptural charge: “Wives, submit to your husbands.” article / mp3

Malachi - The Family Prophet

– 458 The prophet Malachi was a little different than most of the prophets of the Old Testament – he had a lot to say about families! article / mp3

Man-centered vs God-centered Gospel

– 448 The modern church is often guilty of preaching a man-centered gospel, which focuses upon things like achieving greatness, fulfilling our dreams, realizing our destiny. Somehow Christ is almost left out! article / mp3

GRACE Has Appeared

– 446 This is a study of the classic passage from Paul’s letter to Titus, where he announce that “grace has appeared,” and this grace teaches us some very important things. article / mp3

Grace, Intervening

– 165 Although God has established laws and principles in our world, He is always ready to intervene into those laws and bring about a better conclusion when we approach Him at His throne of grace. article / mp3

Graham, Billy - Keys to His Success (Pt. 1)

– 317 A study of why Billy Graham was so successful at winning souls to Jesus for so many years. article / mp3

Graham, Billy - Keys to His Success (Pt. 2)

– 318 Continuation of a study of why Billy Graham was so successful at winning souls to Jesus for so many years. article / mp3

Graham, Billy - Keys to His Success (Pt. 3)

– 319 Conclusion of a study of why Billy Graham was so successful at winning souls to Jesus for so many years. article / mp3

Gravity, The Law of

– 49 The Spiritual law of gravity explained, which must be overcome if we are to endure and succeed spiritually over the long haul. article / mp3

Great Commission # 1 - Equally Loved

– 234 Insights into Christ’s commission for His people to take the gospel to all the nations. A study of the value of all people in the eyes of God. article / mp3

Great Commission # 2 - The Priority of Evangelism

– 235 The Great Commission of Christ forever establishes evangelism as a huge priority for His church, and for every single believer. article / mp3

Great Commission # 3 - Make Disciples

– 236 A study of discipleship and Jesus’ command to His people to “Make disciples of all nations.” article / mp3

Greatness, True

– 372 In some Christian circles we are continually encouraged to follow our dreams, pursue our destiny, and seek greatness, but when we read the epistles, we find a different goal for believers. article / mp3

Guilt - and Why We Need it

– 281 Guilt has a terrible reputation these days, but in truth it plays a very helpful and necessary role in our lives. article / mp3

Gut?, Go with Your

– 482 People are always saying that they must “go with their gut.” But is this really good advice? article / mp3

Heart Transplant

– 237 A study of the amazing promise found in Ezekiel, which declares God will take away our stony heart and give us a new heart – a heart which will gladly keep His commandments. article / mp3

God Remembers, When

– 32 In times of pain and desperation, nothing can be so comforting and so encouraging as to remember that God is the God who remembers! article / mp3

God's Chosen Vessel

– 586 Are you filled with living water and ready to be utilized by God? article/mp3

God's Hidden Shaft

– 630 Your special times with God and Christ in His word and prayer will pay big dividends in your later days. article/mp3

God's Restraining Hand

– 27 So much that we find theologically difficult can be explained once we understand God’s restraining hand. article / mp3

God's Self-Definition

– 604 Merciful and Holy, how can we continue in God’s goodness and be spared His wrath? article/mp3

God Still Speaks

– 576- Does God still guide His people and if so how? article / mp3

God's Word, Our Food

– 59 God’s word is our food in ways far more literal than you ever thought. article / mp3

"God told me"

– 100 The blessings and dangers of listening for God’s voice. article / mp3

God Who Sees

– 534 One of God’s names is “The-God-who-sees.” When you really get this, it will give you peace. article / mp3

Good Men & Women

– 73 Are you a good person? Most evangelicals understand that in the ultimate sense, “there is none good, no not one.” Yet, strangely the Bible speaks of good men and women. article / mp3