Jumpstart Your Faith

$440.1M. That was the box office sells of a popular Disney movie that premiered on September 29, 1991. With an operation budget of $25M, I guess you could say it was a smashing hit and success! Beauty and the Beast will take about 84 minutes of your time and is about a hideous beast and […]

God is the Most High God, the Almighty God, the Lord God and the eternal God! Psalm 91:1-2 says, “He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will […]

Even when we don’t have all the answers, we have a trustworthy God! Psalm 46:1 says, “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.” Check out my album “Keep the Faith” anywhere you can download music: https://songwhip.com/bryanratliff I cycled across America in 30 days and wrote a book about it! Check […]

You can either live in fear or live by faith! Psalm 27:1 says, “The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear?” Check out my album “Keep the Faith” anywhere you can download music: https://songwhip.com/bryanratliff I cycled across America in 30 days and wrote a book about it! Check it out: https://www.amazon.com/Coast-Spiritual-Lessons-Bicycle-Seat/dp/1683147766 […]

Buckle your seatbelts as Pastor Dave kicks off our fall revival meeting with a powerful message from the great Psalm 119! Nearly every verse in this Psalm is about the Word of God. The greatest hope in all the world is found in the written Word which unveils the life and ministry of the living […]

From the ancient Mayan Indians to modern astrologists to preachers setting dates to the second coming of Christ, mankind has been fascinated with predicting the coming apocalypse. Some suggest it will come by a comet striking the earth, great fires, earthquakes, or disastrous storms, but did you know in 1806 the doomsday destruction prediction came […]

The book of Exodus is a book about how God led the Israelites out of the bondage of the Egyptians. It’s a unique story of how God can turn evil around for good (Gen. 50:20). After Joseph’s death, another Pharoah came to power who didn’t like the Hebrews and ultimately treated them like slaves. For […]

Gardening has been part of man’s history since the beginning of creation. God placed man in the Garden of Eden to keep it. Have you ever wondered what tools Adam and Eve used in that special garden? I wonder if they used gloves, a pruning shear, a garden fork, a shovel, a rake, a hoe, […]

The age of enlightenment occurred during the 17th and 18th centuries in which it questioned the status quo of what was currently thought to be true. From philosophy to science to religion and morality, it was the conception of a new period of intellectual reasoning and the search for truth. Ultimately, this gave birth to a resurrection […]

Did you know the first full length film was produced in 1906? Going to the movie theaters has been a past time in modern culture for over 100 years. One of my favorite parts of experiencing a movie on the big screen is the previews before the actual show. Similarly, in today’s text God is […]

Who is the most famous preacher in the world today? The answer might surprise you. Here’s the sermon in a nutshell: The greatest deception the world has ever seen will be led by the false prophet in the tribulation period who will convince the world to worship the antichrist and receive his mark.  Check out […]

Mirror, mirror on the wall…who is the craziest cult leader of them all? Listen to this episode to find out! Check out my album “Keep the Faith” anywhere you can download music: https://songwhip.com/bryanratliff I cycled across America in 30 days and wrote a book about it! Check it out: https://www.amazon.com/Coast-Spiritual-Lessons-Bicycle-Seat/dp/1683147766 Questions: pastorbryanratliff@yahoo.com Tiktok: @thebryanratliff Instagram: […]

105 million views. That’s the number of views for every NBA basketball game. The NBA is not just one of the most popular sports in America, but also throughout the whole world. Who would have thought that Springfield Massachusetts would give birth to one of the greatest sports in history? With small beginnings in 1891, […]

1741 was one of the greatest songwriting years of all-time. It was on August 22, 1741, when George Frideric Handel began the composition of his masterpiece called Messiah. After 24 days of composition, it was completed on September 14, 1741. Handel said these words when the Hallelujah Chorus was finished, “I did think I did see all Heaven […]

Who are the two witnesses of Revelation 11? Well, that’s a question biblical scholars have attempted to answer ever since John received this vision on the island of Patmos. Truthfully, at times we focus on details like this so closely that we miss the point of the passage. The point of this text is: God […]

The Super Bowl is one of the most watched sporting events in the world. The majority of Americans clear their schedules to watch the big game on the big screen. While most watch for the actually game, there are many who use it to see the new commercials and the infamous halftime show. No halftime […]

In 1916, the first ever doom and gloom movie was produced called “The End of the World.” The movie portrays a global catastrophe when a comet passed by the Earth which caused many natural disasters and social unrest. This film attracted a lot of attention because of the passing of Hailey’s comet in 1910 and […]

Could you imagine what it would be like if the greatest criminals were released into society without any restraints? It would be absolute pandemonium. Now imagine what it would be like if all the demonic forces of the underworld were released upon the earth. Well, that’s what Revelation 9:1-12 is all about. Perhaps that’s why […]

Buckle your seat belts for this one because it’s going to be a bumpy ride. The trumpet judgements are no joke. Grab your Bible and let’s dig into the Word of God! Check out my new album “Keep the Faith” anywhere you can download music: https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/1513753682; https://open.spotify.com/artist/3nRTzYdB6xg03mNSd1At7B; https://www.amazon.com/Keep-Faith-Bryan-Ratliff/dp/B0895C1D59/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=keep+the+faith+bryan+ratliff&qid=1591363182&sr=8-1 I cycled across America in 30 days […]

Some things you just never forget. I’ll never forget going to school every morning and hearing the principal share the announcements, lead the student body in reciting the pledge of allegiance and pausing for the moment of silence. To be honest, the moment of silence always struck me as odd. Why would we pause for […]