Richard Ellis Talks
Episodes
Uber
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jesus offers to live in us forever, giving us eternal life, and we must respond with obedience to the things He tells us to do. Although He may have u...
Just Married
24 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In order to have a successful marriage in the way God designed it to be, we must first focus on our own relationship with the Lord and then look for s...
Lights Out
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jesus said that we, as His followers, are the light of the world, but we must shine brightly in such a way that draws others out of darkness and into ...
Hell To The Chief
22 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It is easy to criticize someone in authority, however the Bible teaches us to pray for them instead. No person that has been placed in authority has b...
Jacked Up
21 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There are numerous stories in the Bible of people who made some big mistakes and yet God still used them to accomplish His work in the world. While it...
Blacklash
19 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The reality that our country faces in light of racial issues and separation opens the door for believers to bridge the gaps and put to action the love...
Heavenly Bodies
18 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
All of creation proclaims the intricate creation by a Creator, and everything perfectly timed to the point the eclipses can be predicted. The Bible te...
No Man’s Land
17 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
God created men and women equally, but to fulfill different roles. When we come to Jesus and are born again, He makes us a new creation that we can wa...
Sperm Donor
16 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There is a very big difference between someone who is a father and someone who fathers. Rather than simply adopting us into His family and letting us ...
Lord of the Onion Rings
15 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Just as onions are made up of many layers, each individual person has layers themselves. In the Church, it is essential that we put aside our differen...
What Happens Here Stays Here
14 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The only place that can ever truly have the claim that what happens here stays here is the foot of the cross. When we accept Christ’s forgiveness an...
Sodom Eyes
12 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There are times in our lives when God rescues us from the destruction we have been living in, but it is so very tempting to simply look back. Rather t...
Oooh
11 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are promised that if we put our faith in Jesus and receive the gift of salvation that we will get to live in Heaven for eternity after death in thi...
Oops
10 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
God is loving, but there is a real heaven and hell and those who go to hell are the ones that have not accepted His gift of salvation. If our names ar...
The Pound
09 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Many churches in America are made up of specific types of people who would look down on so many other human beings entering in the doors of their chur...
Sexual Healing
08 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
One of the most difficult things to forgive is sexual sin, whether it means forgiving someone who sexually harmed us or forgiving ourselves for the se...
Bondage
07 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The fact is that everyone is in bondage, held captive by a master. While we all started as slaves to sin, because of the price that Jesus paid we can ...
Smell, No Taste
05 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the Old Testament people had to make an animal sacrifice as payment for their sins, the aroma being satisfying to God. In Christ’s death, God no ...
The Statute of Liberty
04 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Bible tells us that we will either be a slave to sin or a slave to righteousness; there is no other option. When we become saved, we relinquish ou...
In Me We Trust
03 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s one thing to slap a slogan on ourselves claiming that we trust in God, but it’s a whole other thing to live it out day by day. If we want our...
Hand To Hand
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Bible tells us to take every thought captive and to put on the armor of God in order to fight, with prayer, in the spiritual battle that we all fa...
No Judgment
01 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Bible tells us that we are to make sure that we are personally right with the Lord so that when we look at others and judge their works we can do ...
Gone Too Far
30 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The story in the Bible of the prodigal son depicts for us a picture of God the Father anxiously waiting for us to come to Him no matter where we’ve ...
All
28 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
God gave His Son so that we could be made holy and acceptable to Him. We are called to be living sacrifices, continually surrendering our whole selves...
You’re A Dead Man
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We see the resurrection power of Jesus that before He was ever raised from the dead He raised Lazarus after he had been dead for 4 days. There is noth...
Step By Step Parents
26 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When we blend families we have all the odds against us for everything to go smoothly. We must make sure that we are depending on God and allowing His ...
You’re Invited
25 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There is nothing that we’ve done to earn on invitation from God for us to be with Him forever, yet because Jesus covers us in His righteousness we a...
Who Are You?
24 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When we respond to God’s calling in our hearts, we become His. Once we know whose we are, we can then learn about who He has created us to be and li...
No Fear
23 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
God does not cause fear and confusion for us. He offers us the Holy Spirit to live inside of us and fill us with power, love and a sound mind. When we...
You Just Wait!
21 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
God always answers our prayers, but sometimes His answer is that we need to wait. When we cannot see what He has in store, we need to trust Him and ob...
Catch 22
20 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Esther was put in a position to be used by God to save His people, but she had to be willing to obey even if it cost her her life. We are given a choi...
For Real
19 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We live in a culture where people are fake about who they are and how they care about other people. The Bible calls us to be sincere in our love for o...
Nothing To It
18 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We read in the New Testament how the religious people tried to shut down the movement of the Gospel but failed in every attempt, resulting in the stre...
Were You There?
17 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
People will often believe history books without any problem but be very doubtful towards the truth of the Bible. At some point we have to put our fait...
Just Like Your Father
16 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Bible teaches us that when we become believers, it’s not about acting like Jesus but rather having Jesus live inside of us. We can allow Him to ...
Me And My Old Man
14 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The lasting affect that our earthly fathers can have on us plays in big role in how we relate to God as our Heavenly Father, as well as how we are abl...
Babe Ruth
13 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The story of Ruth in the Bible shows a great example of what it means to trust God and obey. Ruth’s loyalty to Naomi and obedience to what she said ...
Speak of the Devil
12 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Since the beginning of creation the devil has been out to steal, kill and destroy humanity. We must always be on the look out for his schemes, deny th...
Do the Right Thing
11 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
History proves over and over that there are consequences for disobedience to God. We must make the decision to do the right thing, and when we fall do...
Yabba Dabba Do
10 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Just like the Flinstones would get in their car and use their man power to make it go anywhere, we are too often living our spiritual lives in our own...
God Help Us
09 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When we become Christians, we join a family that together carries out the work of God in the world. We must learn to love believers and nonbelievers a...
Owner Occupied
07 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
God has promised to take care of all our needs, yet we still tend to cling to our possessions, loving them more than Him. When we give our lives to Ch...
Lose
06 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Trying to hold on as tightly as possible to our lives and our plans is a sure way to lose it all in the end. The only way of winning is to lose oursel...
Win
05 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Christian life is like running a race, and we need to run as if we want to win. It takes work, it’s not easy, but God puts people in our lives t...
Under the Tree
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
At Christmas time we wrap gifts for loved ones and place them under a tree to be opened and received. The Gospel story tells of the greatest gift of s...
Life Socks
03 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There will always come moments in our lives when life socks and knocks us down. The world is watching how we’ll react when that happens so we need t...
Humpty-Dumpty
02 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Just like in the story of the prodigal son, God is waiting for us to return to Him. He allows the pain in our lives often times to bring us back to Hi...
Save the Planet
31 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We cannot leave the job of telling others about Christ to preachers. We must take responsibility for the people that God has placed in our lives and t...
Mountain Dew
30 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There are times in our lives when God’s grace rains down, but on an every day basis it is His dew that sustains us. His provision for every area of ...
Adult Content
29 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
No matter what our circumstances look like, it is possible to be content because God has provided all that we need. When we focus on God and His Kingd...
Hanging Coffees
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
God did not hold back His grace for us, knowing that we would squander it and still struggle with sin. He cheerfully gives to us and calls us to be gi...
Exit Strategy
27 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When Jesus died He knew that God would raise Him from the dead three days later. Because of His sacrifice, we are given the choice to leave this earth...
Rock Star
26 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The story of David and Goliath shows us an example of how God is capable to overcome any of our obstacles. Rather than getting worried and anxious abo...
Chinese Food
24 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
God promises to supply all of our needs and has cared for His people throughout history. Jesus teaches that we have more than physical needs, and the ...
Baggage Claim
23 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Whether we are holding onto our own mistakes from the past or the hurt caused by someone else’s actions towards us, we need to let it go and move on...
Out of the Box
22 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jesus gave us a good example of what it looks like to go outside of the box. Obedience to God draws us outside of our comfortable box so that He may b...
No Average Joe
21 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Joseph in the New Testament was an average guy who decided to obey God and became Jesus’ step-father. When we become Christians we are no longer ave...
Misguided or Messiah
20 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Bible is filled with stories that to anyone would sound absolutely crazy, most especially the Gospel story of Jesus coming as Messiah to die for o...
Vanity Mirror
19 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Bible tells us that all of the pleasures of this world will never fix our own brokenness. Only God can change us from the inside out, and we must ...
Death Wish
17 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The inevitable truth is that all of us are going to die, but not all of us are sure of what happens to us after death. We can be certain of our salvat...
Loveproof
16 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the Old Testament God commanded His people to love Him with all their heart, soul and strength. Jesus took it to the next step by adding that we mu...
What the Hell?
15 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The moments when we give up our original plan for momentary pleasure can be huge mistakes that lead to grave consequences. We must remember to keep ou...
Model Home
14 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Bible lays out for us how we are supposed to live our lives, modeling for others what it looks like to serve God and showing them what He’s done...
Gate Change
13 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Bible teaches that the world is headed on an easy, wide path to destruction, but that as followers of Christ we are called to take a narrow path. ...
The Missing Peace
12 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The worry that we often feel is a result of our lack of trust in God. When we live our lives choosing to trust Him, rejoicing in whatever circumstance...
The Con Sequence
10 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Often times the biggest hurdle for us to overcome when it comes to sin is ourselves. We can learn from the consequences we’ve experienced in the pas...
LUV S8TN
09 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The world tells us that leaving God’s ways to follow the ways of the world is what is fun and fulfilling for our lives. However, all of that is temp...
Teardown
08 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There are things in our lives that can come between us and God such as sin struggles, distractions, or even other pleasurable things. We need to exami...
Pain In The Neck
07 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There are situations that we get in when God is asking us to obey Him in something and our neck stiffens because we do not want to obey. In those situ...
Wanna Be
06 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Christian life is meant to be lived out communally so that we can have examples in those who are ahead of us for how they’re living a godly life...
Pardon Me
05 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When we realize how much we’ve sinned, we can then realize how great God’s forgiveness is that He extends to us. Because of Christ’s death on th...
It’s Not Working
03 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Religious people say that we have to follow all of the extra rules to earn God’s love for us, but the Bible says that we already have His love. Salv...
Pretty Prayers
02 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
God tells us in Scripture to persistently pray to Him, and even if He doesn’t answer the way we want Him to He will change our hearts in the process...
Impressing God
01 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
God created the vast universe, expanding so far beyond what we have even yet to discover. To think we could impress Him on our own is ridiculous. He s...
Blood Relative
30 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Christian life was never meant to be lived out alone. When you become a follower of Christ, you become part of the family of God. While it is so i...
Out of Control
29 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We often try to take control of our lives when in reality we have no control. What we need to do instead is trust that God is in control and that no m...
Prime Rib
28 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
God created things to work in a certain order, and when it comes to men and women, men were created to lead and women were created to follow the man. ...
Shut Up
26 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When we partake in gossip or slander we are allowing our tongue to destroy not only the person we are talking about but also ourselves. Rather than sp...
Seed To Seed
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
God intended for us, as His followers, to multiply by witnessing everywhere we go. In order to do that we must be growing in Him and bearing fruit by ...
Truth or Consequences
24 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Whatever sin we are hiding will be exposed at some point and we can choose to expose it ourselves or wait until someone else finds out. If we’re loo...
Real Time
23 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In a society that tends to speed things up to accomplish goals at the cost of relationships, we need to focus on spending time with others. Most impor...
You Can’t Be Serious
22 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There are stories of people in the Bible who used excuses to try and get out of God using them in miraculous ways, yet God still used them once they w...
Thou Shalt Suffer
21 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When we choose to follow Christ we are also choosing to suffer as He suffered. Many times that comes in the way of temptation. When we are tempted in ...
Second Hand Smoke
19 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We cannot run away from the sin and struggles of this world but we can go in and not be affected because what we have to offer is better than anything...
Woodpecker Lips
18 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Bible is full of God’s promises to us to always be with us, strengthen us and uphold us through all the trials and tribulations of this world. W...
Life Can Be A Scream
01 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Everyone encounters difficulties in their life that can make them want to scream. The Bible tells us to change our perspective and see all our trouble...
Good Evil
28 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Just like God used the worst possible things in Joseph’s life to turn around and save a whole nation, He can take anything in our lives and bring go...
Clean and Sober
27 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
There are many people who are addicted to something, especially something that has a negative effect on their life. The only way to truly be freed fro...
Noneya
24 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Our identity should be found in Jesus. So often, we can fall trapped in making what we do, our career, our business, our money, the thing we identify ...
On the Rocks
23 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
There are times we find ourselves wrecked because of our own choices or just because we have encountered difficulties in the midst of faithfulness. No...
Power On
03 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/640/29In order to walk in power in our lives, we must have Jesus living i...
Y’all Have Sinned
07 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/640/29As Christians we tend to point our fingers at other people’s sins...
Wasted Days and Wasted Nights
05 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/640/29Too often we chase after things of this world to fulfill us when in...
Hindsight
04 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/640/29Hindsight gives us the ability to look back in the past to see a si...
Coulda-Shoulda-Woulda
03 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/640/29The Bible is filled with instruction for living our lives to avoid ...
The Miracles
01 Mar 2021
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To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/640/29There are times in our lives when we face seemingly impossible situ...
Undertow
19 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/640/29Once we become Christians, the devil does not give up but rather he...
Woke
18 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/640/29Just because we receive salvation and become spiritually alive does...
Seven Year Itch
12 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/640/29After becoming a Christian, the commitment you’ve made can be tes...
Mr. Right Now
11 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/640/29Men who want to be a godly husband one day must love God first and ...