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Ben Young serves as the senior pastor of Second Baptist Church where he has been on staff since 1989. A native of the Carolinas, Ben moved to Texas in 1978. He holds a Doctor of Ministry degree from Bethel University in San Diego and teaches homiletics, apologetics, and practical theology as an adjunct professor at Houston Theological Seminary. A prolific reader and writer, Ben is the author of several books, including Room for Doubt, The Ten Commandments of Dating, and Devotions for Dating Couples. In his latest book, Survive the Day, he draws from personal experiences to offer insights into not only surviving each dark day but also living every day in ways that make a person stronger, wiser, and more at peace. Ben has served as chaplain for the Houston Astros and has hosted a nationally syndicated radio talk show. In his free time, he enjoys surfing and practicing Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Ben and his wife, Krissie, have six children and 2 grandchildren.
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Friday Mar 21, 2025
Friday Mar 21, 2025
Life offers many ways to leave God, but perseverance is key. Ask: Who's been through what I'm facing? What do I need to stop? What do I need to start? Fix your eyes on Christ and run your race with endurance.
Thursday Mar 20, 2025
Thursday Mar 20, 2025
Life offers many ways to leave God, but perseverance is key. Ask: Who's been through what I'm facing? What do I need to stop? What do I need to start? Fix your eyes on Christ and run your race with endurance.
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
When life knocks you down, double down on devotion. Persevere through the detours, trusting God's plan. Your setback may be a setup for something greater. Keep praising, keep pushing. God's saying: Get back in the game!
Tuesday Mar 18, 2025
Tuesday Mar 18, 2025
When life knocks you down, double down on devotion. Persevere through the detours, trusting God's plan. Your setback may be a setup for something greater. Keep praising, keep pushing. God's saying: Get back in the game!
Monday Mar 17, 2025
Monday Mar 17, 2025
Are we living our lives with purpose, in a way that will lead to hearing those coveted words 'Well done' from God? This powerful message challenges us to get 'dialed in' to God's purpose for our lives, no matter our age or stage. Find out what we must do to engage with life, fix our eyes on Jesus, and strive to make a difference with the one life we've been given.
Friday Mar 14, 2025
Friday Mar 14, 2025
Are we living our lives with purpose, in a way that will lead to hearing those coveted words 'Well done' from God? This powerful message challenges us to get 'dialed in' to God's purpose for our lives, no matter our age or stage. Find out what we must do to engage with life, fix our eyes on Jesus, and strive to make a difference with the one life we've been given.
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
One of the biggest questions we all face, regardless of origin, education or wealth, is why am I here? As human beings, we cannot have meaningful lives without a sense of purpose. So how do we engage or re-engage in God's purpose for our life? How do we move to seeing ourselves as an individual before a holy and majestic and powerful God and respond to His call on our life?
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
One of the biggest questions we all face, regardless of origin, education or wealth, is why am I here? As human beings, we cannot have meaningful lives without a sense of purpose. So how do we engage or re-engage in God's purpose for our life? How do we move to seeing ourselves as an individual before a holy and majestic and powerful God and respond to His call on our life?
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025
Many times in life we need a change in perspective because we fail, and feel defeated, depressed, or disappointed with where we are in life. One avenue God gives us to change our perspective is the power of praise - not just in church, but in your personal life. Find out how to cultivate personal praise so you can process life through God's eyes and strength and access His wisdom and power.
Monday Mar 10, 2025
Monday Mar 10, 2025
Discover the transformative power of corporate worship and move from spectator to participant in God's presence. It's time to engage and unleash God's power through worship.