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The Christmas season in such a wonderful time of the year, surrounded with family traditions and warm memories. It also a busy season filled putting up Christmas decorations, sending out Christmas cards, buying gifts, and planning family gatherings. It is easy to get swept up by all the things we feel that have to be […]

As I was sitting in standstill traffic this morning, I noticed the most beautiful rainbow shining through the dark gray clouds. All of my frustration from the heavy traffic and continuous rainfall subsided. Instantly, I was reminded of God’s faithfulness. God used the rainbow as a promise to Noah in Genesis 9: 12-3, “…This is […]

As you begin to prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving with your family and friends, take time to remember what God has done for you. Join me this year in taking a few moments to recognize God’s favor and grace on our lives. As I reflect on how much God loves and cares for me, I more […]

You spoke…we listened. I am excited to announce starting November 11, we will be airing programming selected by you. Earlier this year, we asked you which programs you wanted to see. The results have been tallied and we will be airing the top four programs selected by you beginning November 11th through December 2nd. Special […]

Earlier this year, we asked for your financial support to help us produce a documentary that would highlight the courageous story of how Martin Luther launched the Protestant Reformation. Because of your generosity, we were able to produce this film and are excited to be premiering it this week. I am so thankful for everyone […]

I hope you enjoyed the special primetime programming last week. These programs were selected for our Support week because they perfectly demonstrate our mission to challenge viewers to “think deeply” and “live differently.” Five-hundred years ago this month, Martin Luther nailed his Ninety-Five Theses to the door of the castle church in Wittenberg, Germany. The […]

On Sunday morning, our community was shaken when a masked gunman entered Burnette Chapel Church of Christ leaving one woman dead and six other people injured. While church should be a place of safety, a place of refuge, and a place where hope is restored. This was not the case for this congregation. It is […]

Over the past few days, we have all see the devastation that Hurricane Harvey has left on numerous communities and cities in South Texas and Louisiana. Torrential rain in these areas has led to unprecedented flooding that has displaced countless people and destroyed numerous homes. You may be wondering how you can help. First, I […]

As we continually seek to improve our program offerings, we would love to hear feedback from our viewers. Your input is important to us. As part of this, I would like to encourage you to take a few minutes to participate in our Viewers’ Choice Survey. CLICK HERE to take the survey. Simply, select the […]

On almost a weekly basis, we receive notes from viewers wanting us to air our programming on additional platforms. So, I would like to share a little about our efforts to expand our presence. Over the past few months, our Director of Channel Distribution and I have traveled across the United States to visit with […]

Do you remember your first roller coaster ride? Did you feel anxious and uneasy not knowing what to expect? I recall the pit in my stomach as the roller coaster slowly climbed the hill, the pause at the very top that allowed the anticipation to build, and then the exhilarating free fall as the coaster […]

Do you find it difficult to disconnect from your mobile device or computer? How often during the day do we get distracted by Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat, or check our email? Do you check these more than 5 times a day? More than 10 times? Can you go an entire day without checking your social […]

Facebook recently announced that they hit the two billion users mark. It seems like almost everyone you know is on this social media platform. But are their profiles depicting reality? As you browse through your friends’ profiles, you will see happy individuals and families. They all appear to be having the time of their life. […]

We tend to notice God’s goodness when things are going well. Oftentimes, you hear people say “God is good” after something good has happened. But what about when life gets hard? While we should reflect on God’s goodness during the good times, we need to also realize that God is good ALL the time. Our […]

We all face times in our lives when a choice that we make or an incident that happens causes something in your life to change. These are defining moments. Some are good and others are bad, but each has made an impact in your life. Take a moment to reflect some of your defining moments: […]

Summer is officially here! For many of us, summer is typically a time of relaxation and ease. While there is nothing wrong with a break from the normal routine, we need to make sure we aren’t taking a vacation from the Lord. For parents, it is especially important that we continue to lead our children […]

Does your life feel like one long “to do” list? Do you feel like you have too many responsibilities and not enough time? Many of us have a hard time resting. When we have a free moment, we may feel uncomfortable and restless. Maybe you feel a sense of guilt when you allow yourself to […]

When you think of change, does a feeling of uneasiness arise within you? Honestly, I don’t know many people that enjoy change. Whether it’s sudden, like the loss of job, or expected, like a child leaving the nest, change can be difficult. Changes bring about unknowns and what-ifs. Often times, you have to get accustomed […]

Traveling has become so much easier with the invention of the GPS. In the past, we had to rely on maps or when all else failed, stopped for directions. In most cases, the GPS provides step-by-step instructions to ensure that you don’t get lost. Recently, I was traveling a familiar road and decided not to […]

Have you ever noticed the role that imitation plays in our lives? Children often imitate super heroes, athletes, musicians, and celebrities. From dressing like them to mimicking their actions. Children are very impressionable and it is important that they have good role models. In most cases, children look to their parents or close family members for […]

Life can be difficult at times. Some days we feel tired, exhausted, and struggle with defeat. Through these times, we may feel as if we have been left on our own. However, we have the promise of never being alone. God is our ever-present companion. He guides and protects us, but often we may be […]

If you have gone into any retail stores in the last few weeks, you probably noticed Easter baskets, eggs, bunnies, and strategically placed toys. As many prepare for Easter, the main focus will be creating a nice basket, finding that perfect outfit, and preparing the family holiday gathering. How sad that so many have so […]

Living in Tennessee, I have come to expect frequent rain showers during the Spring months. In fact, over the past couple of weeks, parts of the state have experienced severe storms. And the weather forecast for today is predicting the possibility of more severe weather this afternoon. The saying, “April showers brings May flowers,” is […]

I hope you enjoyed the special primetime programming last week. These programs were chosen for our Support Week because they perfectly demonstrate our mission to challenge viewers to “think deeply” and “live differently.” At NRBTV, we aim to continue presenting award-winning, God-centered television specials addressing the issues of our culture in a truthful way. As […]