Revive Our Hearts

When you face a crisis, where do you turn for comfort? Learn the most effective place to turn when you’re worried or afraid.

The Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays are supposed to be a time of great joy. So why do so many people feel so bad around this time?

Gratitude isn’t a feeling. It is a choice. It’s one you can exercise every single day. Learn to choose gratitude—your journey to joy.

Mary Kassian says being thankful to God is a choice.

It’s one thing to be thankful for God’s blessings, but if we’re not careful, we can forget to look beyond the gifts to the Giver Himself.

Are you a thankful person? Most of us have room for improvement in the area of being more grateful. Mary Kassian says it’ll take some effort.

Ciara Dierking lost all of her limbs to infection and has needed to learn a whole new way of life. But through this loss, she has learned to be grateful.

David Dierking remembers regularly driving between two hospitals. His son was being treated in one. His wife was in a coma.

Bob Lepine, chairman of the Revive Our Hearts board of directors, asks Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth about what she’s learned in 45 years of full-time ministry.

No matter who occupies the White House, we know who’s really in charge. God hasn’t been wringing His hands worried about the election. He is in control.

No matter who won, many were bound to be disappointed. And the nation was deeply divided. Did you know God’s Word has a lot to say about topics like these?

If you’ve ever looked at the news headlines and felt a twinge of anxiety, you know this is the time for God’s people to pray.

Join Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth and other leaders as we all cry out together for this country.

It might cause us some anxiety to see our country’s values slipping further and further from what God says in His Word. But there’s comfort in remembering that

If the political climate these days gives you a touch of anxiety, you need to remember what is meant by the sovereignty of God.

When the sovereign Ruler of the universe tells you He’s going to make you go through something extremely difficult, how do you respond?

There aren’t many things that last forever. Human governments sure don’t! But heaven’s rule, the kingdom of God, is eternal.

In school, teachers sometimes give pop quizzes. Those always make students nervous! God gives us a little test from time to time.

You can make everyone around you miserable, or you can joyfully accept trials as a gift from God. Hear how a young woman did just that with a brain tumor.

The saying, "It’s not what you know, but who you know that counts," can lead to selfishly using people.

The hardships you face in life can be transformed as you think about Christ and the resurrection; change is coming!

It looks so great to stand on an Olympic podium and receive a medal. But that moment only comes after an incredible amount of endurance.

For anyone who believes in Jesus, all suffering is temporary. It doesn’t matter how permanent your hurt appears. There is an incredible future.

Hollywood loves to tell us what our heroes should look like. But find out why learning about heroes of the faith will help you endure hardship.

Do you feel inadequate to tackle something God has for you to do today? Nancy will provide some strategies for enduring.

When you’re in the middle of a hardship, it can be easy to lose sight of the things you know to be true.

It's easier for athletes who are training for the Olympics to endure long, grueling training when they have a goal in mind. The same is true for Christians.

Imagine being in a dark, underground prison with the sewer of a major city running through it. Then imagine writing about being joyful!

There’s healthy fear and wrong fear. Steve Canfield explains the difference and how to recognize the deception of sinful fear.

What is the opposite of fear? You might think of courage or bravery. Steve Canfield says power, love, and discipline are also opposites.

You know that “refresh” button on your computer you click when the website doesn’t load properly? Sometimes our thinking needs a refresh.

No matter how talented or skilled you think you are, something will come along and challenge your ability. Will you be tempted to give up?

Maybe you’re in a circumstance that seems overwhelming, and you can’t see a way out. Don’t forget—there is Someone even bigger.

One of Sue Thomas' most meaningful activities is finding homeless people on cold streets and meeting their needs.

When Sue Thomas came to know Jesus, she knew the power of complete forgiveness. But she realized she needed to apologize to some people.

Few people thought Sue Thomas would amount to much. But because of faithful parents and a few teachers, Sue had a career with the FBI.

As a deaf girl growing up in a world of sound, Sue Thomas faced a lot of challenges.

Life's all about how we can shine a spotlight on Jesus and make the redemption story visible to those who need to hear it.

Most people would take all the rewards offered to them, but when God offers to reward us, sometimes we don’t want to accept it.

Robyn McKelvy struggled to understand the biblical instructions for wives to submit to their husbands.

How can you develop a friendship and love a husband who has hurt you deeply? Dannah Gresh knows what it’s like to walk through deep valleys in marriage.

Betsy Gómez was a young and upcoming marketing executive who thought she was taking care of her son because she had hired a full-time nanny.

Dannah Gresh knew she had been forgiven for impure choices as a teenager. But when she confessed her past to her husband, she felt freedom.

Mentoring comes in many shapes and sizes. In this interview with Bob Lepine, Nancy Lindgren helps you discover the blessings of “prayer-focused mentoring.”

Mary Kassian says true change begins when you surrender your mind—your thinking—to the Lord.

Could you live without your phone? Is it the first thing you look at when you wake up? The first thing you look at before you go to bed? Could you be addicted?

Dámaris Carbaugh defines “slander” and helps you evaluate whether your life could be slandering the Lord.

Everything you do matters, and you can do it as your worship to the Lord. Mary Kassian shows how to make every moment count.

When you’ve been in a race a very long time, it’s easy to slow down and lose intensity. Susan Hunt encourages us to continue investing in others.

Mary McKee never knew what it was like to have a close relationship with her mom. She longed for an older woman to invest in her life. God met that need.

Susan Hunt knows she’s on the last leg of life’s journey. But she wants to stay engaged in God’s will to the very end.

Would you want to drink a glass filled with waste? Wouldn’t you want it to be pure? Developing pure thinking is just as important as drinking pure water.

Nancy says you need spiritual mothers in your life, spiritual sisters, and spiritual daughters. She’ll help you recognize who God may want you to connect with.

Titus 2 tells older women to teach younger women. Have you ever been in that kind of mentoring relationship? A group of women introduce Titus 2.

Dr. Katie McCoy helps us look at five women in the Bible whose prayers went unanswered for long periods of time.

If it’s ever felt like your prayers were just bouncing off the ceiling, guess what? You’re not the only one who’s ever felt that way.

Kay Arthur says faith is not really faith until it's tested. Kay's facing some great testing. Find out how she gains strength through the Bible.

Plenty of people read the Bible without making it central to their lives. Kay Arthur calls it reading just enough to stay out of trouble.

Kelly Needham says a regular intake of the Bible will have a wonderful effect on your soul.

When you’ve been in a race a very long time, it’s easy to slow down and lose intensity. Susan Hunt encourages us to continue investing in others.

You and I make commitments all the time. Some are more important—weightier—than others. Nancy gives several key commitments she made in her years as a single.

There are blessings and challenges related to being single. Nancy helps you embrace the rewards and the difficulties as she shows you three wise choices.

When you are convicted by a difficult passage of Scripture, you can reject it. Or you can grit your teeth to determine to obey. But there’s a third way.

Many serve behind the scenes, getting very little recognition. Maybe you need to thank some behind-the-scenes people in your life.

Proverbs 31 tells us that a wise woman looks well to the ways of her household. Nancy gives us several ways moms can do this.

Nancy says women have great power through the words they say. She helps you avoid tearing others down through your words and, instead, how to build them up.

It’s so easy to face the future with worry, fear, or anxiety. But the Lord is calling you to trust Him and face the future with joy.

What do you fear the most? Proverbs 31 tells us about a woman who laughs at the time to come without fear. Nancy helps you become that kind of a woman.

Nancy helps show you how to encourage children to be clothed in the righteousness of Christ. Help your family prepare for the future.

The Bible calls us to work hard with our hands, but we’re also called to serve with pure hearts.

Do you feel like you have enough strength and energy for the tasks you’re facing today? If not, Nancy says that’s an opportunity.

When you make wise financial decisions, it not only makes your life easier, it also gives God glory and lets you serve Him more effectively.

When you provide and prepare food for your household, do you know you are doing something important?

God isn’t only interested in your prayer and Bible reading. He cares about the practical, hard work you do. Nancy shows you why God values hard work.

Almost every wife wants to do good to her husband. Nancy explores Proverbs 31 to help wives understand how to do that.

Do you ever feel intimidated when you read about the wife of noble character in Proverbs chapter 31?

A young prince to rule his kingdom one day was told to beware of drinking alcohol. Does that mean we should heed that same advice?

How can you teach your children solid truth about gender and sexuality when so many voices are offering unbiblical ideas? Nancy helps you train your children.

Like it or not, you and I are teachers—teachers of the next generation.

If you’ve ever led a Bible study or a class at your church, you know there are all sorts of challenges facing ministry leaders.

Kelly Needham says that even though reading the Word of God is like finding treasure, we won’t always see that treasure in the moment.

Do you ever have questions about what the Bible says? We'll talk about what to do when you’re confused or have questions.

Reading the Bible is like searching for priceless treasure. But there are some basics that will help you know where and how to look.

Kelly Needham shares how you can grow your spiritual appetite. Increase your hunger for the Word of God.

Nancy shares the story of a mother who struggled to embrace her special needs child.

Karen Ellis shows us the high value of serving, loving, and empowering the widow and the orphan.

The poor and needy are all around us. God sees them and moves toward them, not away from them.

Your brothers and sisters in Christ are facing intense pressure to be quiet about their faith. You’ll hear some of their stories and discover God's provision.

A follower of Jesus was being persecuted in a prison in Southeast Asia. This awakened in Al Henson a desire to get involved.

You might live with constant, chronic, excruciating pain . . . all the time! Glenna Marshall shares how she’s found joy in the midst of chronic pain.

No matter how many good programs a church has in place, it still needs revival. This is the force that gives life to the Body of Christ.

At a wedding everyone loves it when the bride appears. Nancy shows the Church as the Bride.

When you see the pain in the world and the sin in your own heart, do you ever just slow down and weep?

We usually pray that God would take away our tears. But Nancy points out that positive tears precede revival.

Some of us would rather stay in captivity than have the freedom of obedience because to obey God can be hard.

What’s the best way to let the world know what your church is doing? The answer has nothing to do with hiring a PR firm!

When’s the last time you wept in church? You’ve probably cried tears of joy, but what about tears of repentance?

Almost everyone has good intentions. We all want to change the world for good.

Almost everyone has good intentions. We all want to change the world for good, but without God’s help we can do nothing.