We are living in a day when countless multitudes have lost their way both morally and spiritually. Like a ship without anchor, this last day's generation is being tossed to and fro by a flood of deception and wrong influences that is tragically causing people to lose their moorings. What should we do to make sure we don't get...
Empowered to Increase None of us is immune to lifes challenges, but we dont have to be limited by them either. Gods Word can empower us to overcome our challenges and change our circumstances! In 365 Days of Increase, author, teacher, and broadcaster Rick Renner shares a powerful collection of prayers and confessions designed to help you increase in Gods Word, bolster your faith, and grow confident and strong in the face of changing tides and seasons. Each prayer and confession is based on Ricks Greek word studies found in his devotional Sparkling Gems From the Greek 2. This compact version gives you an easy-to-use method for bringing the power of Gods Word into your life with increase so that when pressures come, His Word will keep you positioned for victory every day of the year!
Almost Everything You Want To Know From Rick Renner on Subjects From A to Z! Has your mind ever buzzed with questions about the Bible that you couldn't find answers for? Have you wished you had a resource to turn to for quick answers to life’s perplexing problems? With more than 45 years of ministry experience, prolific author Rick Renner shares hundreds of his own quotes and comments on hundreds of topics to bring you helpful advice on how to answer life’s questions with God’s wisdom and live a committed life in Christ. Features include: Alphabetically arranged comments and quotes by Rick on approximately 700 important subjects. Easy-to-navigate pages with topical index! Counsel at your fingertips to meditate on and apply to your life. This comprehensive resource is sure to answer long-held questions and bring insight to a wide variety of topics. Whether you’re looking to deepen your personal study of the Bible or you’re interested in what Scripture has to say on a particular subject, this book is sure to be an invaluable addition to your Christian library.
You Need a Foundation That You Can Build Your Life Upon! Many Christians have a limited understanding of basic Bible doctrine, and this lack of knowledge breeds frustration and robs them of many blessings that belong to them as believers. Often they find themselves stumbling in the same areas over and over, missing out on the vibrant Christian life they know they should be experiencing. In this book, Rick Renner puts these frustrations to rest as he guides the reader through the six basic doctrines every believer should know so that he can build his life in Christ on a solid foundation of Scripture and sound doctrine. Rick teaches: Repentance what it is, what it isnt, and how to do it. What is saving faith? Three baptisms in the New Testament. What is the laying on of hands? The doctrines of resurrection and eternal judgment. A transplant that will save your life. The missing link in many churches today and how it is affecting the whole Body of Christ. What you will learn in these pages will help lay a foundation underneath your life or fortify the foundation that has already been laid so that you can live the life of fulfillment and contentment in Christ that God intends for you.
Is This Spiritual Experience Really From God? Its a question many are asking, especially in these last days when dreams, visions, and new revelations seem to abound. In his book Testing the Supernatural How To Biblically Test Dreams, Visions, Revelations, and Spiritual Manifestations, Rick Renner carefully and scripturally lays out how to tell what is and isnt the voice of God and what is and isnt a true manifestation from Heaven. Providing litmus tests for determining right from wrong spiritual manifestations, Rick shows you how to carefully discern what youre seeing and hearing and what others around you say theyre seeing and hearing too. Learn to perk up your spiritual ears so you can fortify yourself in the truth and not fall prey to spiritual deception! Topics and titles include: Testing False Apostles Four Questions You Must Ask Initiative Belongs to God Forbidden Ways To Receive Revelations How God Speaks Bible Ignorance the Basis of Deception When Error Is Mingled With the Truth Testing the Fruit of Your Experience Divinely Granted Experiences Always Glorify God And more!
There's More to This Story Than You've Been Told Is there more about the story of Christmas you wish you understood or that you have specific questions about? In this storybook of biblical truth and history, Rick Renner takes you on the magical journey of Christ's coming to earth as a baby — and the purpose of His coming — in a way you’ve probably never heard it before. Featuring full-color, original illustrations by artist Lev Kaplan of Stuttgart, Germany, Christmas — the Rest of the Story tells the spellbinding story of God’s plan to redeem mankind — from the angel’s pronouncement to the virgin Mary, and her espousal and marriage to Joseph all the way to the angels’ glorious heralding of the Savior’s birth and His young, "ordinary" life marked by God Almighty’s extraordinary plan. Some of the topics covered include: Why God chose Mary. Why angels viewed God in the flesh with such wonderment. Who were the "shepherds keeping watch" and the Magi? What was the value of the Magi’s famous gifts? A baby-dedication ceremony of all ceremonies! Why King Herod was so troubled by this historical birth? The humility of the Creator’s death. How to prepare for Jesus’ next coming. This book is sure to be a favorite family book in your home, perhaps for generations to come! Jesus’ birth, life, sacrificial death, and glorious resurrection is truly the greatest story on earth — but it has never been more uniquely told than in these pages written by Rick Renner.
Keep Your Fire Burning In A Life Ablaze, author Rick Renner offers an on-time message that is crucial for every Christian in this end-time season of the Church. Ricks thought-provoking questions at the outset will echo in the readers heart with each turn of a page: Do you struggle to keep the fire of the Holy Spirit burning in your heart with the same fiery intensity as the early days of your walk with Jesus? Do you feel like only a few glowing embers remain and even those are growing cold? If you are on fire for God, are you eager to know how you can stay ablaze for Jesus until He comes again? If any of these questions describes you, its time to stoke the fire within so it never stops burning brightly in your heart! Rick will enlighten you with key insights from Gods Word on the kinds of spiritual fuel you must have to stay spiritually ablaze. Not one of these fuels is optional all are necessary to fulfill your God-given purpose on this earth. A Life Ablaze will ignite and encourage you to burn red-hot as you do your part to fulfill Gods great plan for such a time as this!
What Are Apostles and Prophets and What Is Their Critical Role in an End-Times Church? These ministry gifts did not pass away with the last of Jesus' disciples. Christ gave them to the Church for all time, and they are still "alive and well" today. But what are apostles and prophets? Why is there so much controversy, error, and abuse in the Church concerning these ministry callings? In Apostles and Prophets — Their Roles in the Past, Present, and Last-Days Church, Rick Renner defines these ministry offices biblically and historically, tracing their roles from the Early Church all the way to the present. Filled with vivid illustrations that recount Church history as you have perhaps never seen it, this book answers such questions as: What signs accompany true apostles and prophets? What defines false apostles and prophets? Why does Scripture refer to the Church as a vineyard, a body, and a temple? Why you have a priestly ministry to fulfill How apostles and prophets equip you for priestly ministry What is God's real intention for a last-days Church? Are you weary from being tossed around by mind-bending doctrines that leave you weak and disappointed? Would you like to participate in fulfilling God's masterful plan for the age? This book will fortify you with revelation you can build on! It will equip you to better understand and cooperate with the ministry of the apostle and prophet in this critical hour of the last-days Church.
God Wants You Prepared for These Perilous Times! The Holy Spirit warned that perilous times would come in the very last of the last days. Were in that time frame right now, and it is imperative that we know how to survive victoriously. Scripture prophesies that spiritual tempests will spread across the world with far-reaching consequences. But we do not have to be a casualty of these storms! In this eye-opening survival guide, Rick Renner covers prophetic scriptures about the end times and how to prepare for them. He teaches: What the word perilous really means and why God is alerting you. What exact characteristics will mark society in the very last days. What actions to take to protect yourself and those you love. Strategies to stop the devil from attacking you and your loved ones. If youre concerned about what you are witnessing in society and even in the Church the answers you need to maintain your victory are in this book! Its a survival guide for thriving in these perilous last days.
You Can Fulfill the Plan of God for Your Life God has an amazing plan for your life! Do you know Gods awesome plan that He has designed especially for you? Has God ever spoken to your heart about the assignment He has called you to fulfill? If not, are you ready to discover it? Are you ready for the adventure of a lifetime as you launch out to do what He has put in your heart to do? Whether you have discovered the will of God, or youre still in the process of discovery, you can rest assured that He has had a perfect plan for your life from the beginning. And try as you might, you will never find true fulfillment until youre walking in the divine purpose that is unique to only you. Your life will take on new meaning as you step out to do what you were born to do. In this book, Rick Renner shares biblical teaching and amazing experiences to show you that life doesnt have to be boring! But youre going to have to pursue, protect, and possess your purpose. Ricks teaching will encourage, strengthen, and ignite to take your place among the ranks of others who have been awakened to Gods plan. One thing is sure: God has chosen you for a divine purpose!
