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First Baptist Dallas

170 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 312 ratings

Seeking to be a light in the darkness, Dr. Robert Jeffress aims in every message to deliver the Word of God unapologetically to Christians and non-Christians alike. His bold, biblical, and practical applications help the listener transition from hearing to doing, from knowing to believing. If you’re looking for answers, for meaning in life, for encouragement, for challenge, for purpose, for truth, you’re in the right place.

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God On Trial

April 14, 2019 17:00

The six trials of Jesus that resulted in His death were flagrant examples of injustice. Yet, we will see today how God used the injustice of man to accomplish His eternal plan of redemption for those who trust in Christ.

Choosing Companionship Over Loneliness

April 07, 2019 17:00

One of the foundational decisions we make in life is whether to live our lives alone or in the company of others.  Today we are going to discover why it is always best to choose companionship with other people over … Continue reading →

Choosing Humility Over Pride

March 31, 2019 17:00

1 Corinthians 4:7 Many Christians believe that humility is a character quality that is “nice” if you can pull it off, but not absolutely necessary. But, as we will see today, God places a premium on humility and has promised to … Continue reading →

Choosing Purpose Over Aimlessness

March 17, 2019 17:00

Ephesians 5:15-17 One study has revealed that only three percent of Americans have clearly defined goals for their lives. Yet the Bible repeatedly admonishes us to live our lives with a clear purpose. A life purpose is like a beacon … Continue reading →

Choosing Productivity Over Laziness

March 03, 2019 18:00

Proverbs 10:4-5 The words “productivity” and “laziness” are more than actions, they represent basic attitude choices toward the time, money, gifts, and opportunities God has given us. Today we are going to discover both the immediate and eternal benefits of choosing … Continue reading →

Choosing Forgiveness Over Bitterness

February 24, 2019 18:00

Ephesians 4:32 Being wronged by another person is a common experience of everyone who has ever lived. While we cannot control what other people do to us, we can control how we respond to the inevitable offenses that others commit against us. … Continue reading →

Choosing Contentment Over Comparison

February 17, 2019 18:00

Philippians 4:11-13 Today we are going to look at one of the most elusive of all positive attitude choices: contentment. We will discover both the cause and the cure for dissatisfaction in life.

Choosing Relaxation Over Stress

February 10, 2019 18:00

Matthew 11:28-30 Today we are going to talk about an attitude choice that is rarely mentioned in Church…relaxation. Jesus told us that in this world we will have tribulation, literally “pressure.” But how we respond to that stress determines whether … Continue reading →

Choosing Repentance Over Guilt

February 03, 2019 18:00

Ezekiel 33:11-12 Today we are going to examine a basic attitude choice that not only impacts our lives now, but our eternity.

Choosing Faith Over Worry

January 27, 2019 18:00

2 Timothy 1:7 Anxiety is a common problem for everyone including Christians. Worry not only saps the joy out of our lives today, it paralyzes us from fulfilling our dreams for tomorrow. Today we are going to explore what God’s … Continue reading →

Choosing Perseverance Over Defeat

January 20, 2019 18:00

Philippians 3:12-14 Today we are going to begin looking at the first, and perhaps most foundational, attitude choice to experiencing the abundant life Jesus promised His followers.

Attitude Is Everything

January 13, 2019 18:00

In today’s foundational message in our new series “Choose Your Attitudes, Change Your Life!” we are going to discover five biblical principles about the relationship between our attitudes, our life, and our eternity.

Finding Your “One Thing” In Life

January 06, 2019 18:00

Ephesians 4:11-16 On this first Sunday of the New Year, we are going to discover how to find the unique purpose for which you were created and how to live out that purpose.

Wise Men Still Seek Him

December 23, 2018 18:00

Matthew 2:1-12Today as we look at the birth of Jesus Christ, we are going to center our attention on some key participants in the story that are often neglected but who illustrate the right response to the good news of … Continue reading →

Why The Old Way Is The Wrong Way To God

December 16, 2018 18:00

Hebrews 10:1-18 The writer of Hebrews concludes his discussion of Jesus’ superior priesthood by explaining three unique benefits of Christianity that no other faith offers.

Where There’s A Will, There’s A Body!

December 09, 2018 18:00

Hebrews 9:15-28 Have you ever wondered why so many of our hymns focus on “the blood of Christ” rather than on the teachings of Christ? If Christianity offers us new life, why is there so much talk about Christ’s death? … Continue reading →

A Memo To Jerry Jones

December 02, 2018 18:00

Hebrews 9:1-14 If Chapters 5-10 represent the “heart” of the book of Hebrews, Chapters 9-10 represent the “heart of the heart” of Hebrews. As we enter the Christmas season, it is appropriate that we are reminded of Christ’s primary work He … Continue reading →

The Real Thing

November 18, 2018 18:00

Hebrews 8:1-13 In today’s politically correct culture anyone who would dare claim “My religion is better than yours” would be immediately condemned for being arrogant. Yet, the writer of Hebrews does not shy away from claiming that Christianity is superior to … Continue reading →

And Now, For The Main Course!

November 11, 2018 18:00

Hebrews 7:1-19 The Bible reminds us that our access to God requires an authorized priest who offers an acceptable sacrifice. Today the writer of Hebrews explains how Jesus Christ is the only Person who meets both of those requirements.

God’s Anchor In Life’s Storms

November 04, 2018 18:00

Hebrews 6:9-20 Someone has said, “Man is able to go 40 days without food, 8 days without water, and 4 minutes without air. But man can only last a few seconds without hope.” Today we will discover that hope is not … Continue reading →