christianity – Rick and Linda Reed

Tuesdays with Zechariah (Chapter 10)

Posted by Rick and Linda Reedon March 10, 2026February 24, 2026in Bible, christianity, Good Question, Israel, Life Lessons, Ministry Matters, Old Testament, Personal, Prayer, prophecy, ZechariahLeave a comment

Ever feel you've wandered so far from God that He is finished with you? If so, Zechariah 10 has a message you need to hear. This chapter will strengthen and stabilize the faith of all who turn back to God.

What do you do when Romans 8:28 doesn’t seem true?

Posted by Rick and Linda Reedon February 26, 2026February 26, 2026in Bible, christianity, Life Lessons, Losing Your Luggage, Ministry Matters, PersonalLeave a comment

There will be times in your life when you wonder what God is up to. Times when life gets puzzling or painful. Times when you struggle to make sense of what’s happened in your past or what’s happening in your present. Romans 8:28 promises God is working all things for our good. What should we do when that doesn't seem to be true?

Tuesdays with Zechariah (Chapter 8)

Posted by Rick and Linda Reedon February 24, 2026February 15, 2026in Bible, christianity, Good Question, Israel, Ministry Matters, Old Testament, Prayer, prophecy, ZechariahLeave a comment

A hope of a better future can motivate us to live differently in the present. That message comes out clearly in Zechariah 8. Here we see what God has planned for the future and how it can shape the way we live now.

Tuesdays with Zechariah (Chapter 7)

Posted by Rick and Linda Reedon February 17, 2026January 28, 2026in Bible, christianity, Israel, Leadership, Ministry Matters, Old Testament, Prayer, ZechariahLeave a comment

Zechariah 7 contains a message that will force you to look beyond your religious practices to the motives behind them. If you are ready to be challenged and changed, you'll be impacted by the message of Zechariah 7.

Tips for Teachers: How to have godly confidence as you speak

Posted by Rick and Linda Reedon February 13, 2026in Bible, christianity, Good Question, Life Lessons, Ministry Matters, preaching, Tips for TeachersLeave a comment

It's normal to feel nervous as you get ready to teach or preach God's Word. Your heart beats faster, your palms get sweaty, your mouth feels parched. You are keenly aware of your own limitations and others' expectations. So where do you find the courage to speak with godly confidence? Here is what I’ve found helpful.

Tuesdays with Zechariah (Chapter 6)

Posted by Rick and Linda Reedon February 10, 2026January 28, 2026in Bible, christianity, Israel, Leadership, Ministry Matters, Prayer, prophecy, ZechariahLeave a comment

Ever feel the world is spinning out of control? Do you sometimes get anxious about what seems out of your control? Zechariah 6 has a message that will calm and steady your heart.

Tuesdays with Zechariah (Chapter 5)

Posted by Rick and Linda Reedon February 3, 2026January 28, 2026in Bible, christianity, Good Question, Israel, Life Lessons, Ministry Matters, Old Testament, prophecy, ZechariahLeave a comment

How important is holiness to a loving, forgiving God? More important than we tend to think. That message comes out clearly in Zechariah 5.

No Condemnation? No Kidding!

Posted by Rick and Linda Reedon January 29, 2026January 28, 2026in Ministry Matters, Life Lessons, Personal, Good Question, Losing Your Luggage, Bible, christianityLeave a comment

Do you live with a constant undertow of guilt and condemnation? Would you like some good news to lighten the load and give you hope? Then you need to hear what God has to say in the opening verses of Romans 8.

Tuesdays with Zechariah (Chapter 4)

Posted by Rick and Linda Reedon January 27, 2026January 2, 2026in Bible, christianity, Israel, Leadership, Life Lessons, Ministry Matters, Old Testament, Personal, Prayer, prophecy, ZechariahLeave a comment

Facing any mountain-sized problems as you seek to serve the Lord? If so, you'll want to hear the message given in Zechariah 4. This chapter has become a great encouragement to me. It reminds us of our mountain-moving God.

Tuesdays with Zechariah (Chapter 3)

Posted by Rick and Linda Reedon January 20, 2026January 2, 2026in Bible, christianity, Israel, Old Testament, Personal, Prayer, prophecy, ZechariahLeave a comment

Ever feel unclean and unworthy before God's holy presence? If so, you are not alone. In Zechariah 3, we discover what can be done when we feel undone by our own sinfulness.