Build Anyway

When the wall started rising, the ridicule started too. In this week's Priceless Lessons post, Dr. Richard Price walks us through Nehemiah 4 and shows why opposition to God's work is often confirmation, not condemnation. Learn how to answer critics with progress instead of explanations, hold prayer and preparation together, and keep building even when exhaustion sets in. Sometimes the most spiritual thing you can do is add another brick.

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Wise Leaders Know When To Be Still

Nehemiah had every green light to start rebuilding, so why did he wait three days and inspect the ruins at night before lifting a single stone? Dr. Richard Price unpacks why wise leaders resist the rush of an open door, choosing honest inspection and shared vision over haste - and what it costs when critics show up right on time.

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The Prayer That Changes Things

Before Nehemiah ever lifted a stone, he lifted a prayer. Dr. Richard Price opens "Nehemiah: Building What Matters" by showing why prayer isn't preparation for the real work — it's the real work itself. Discover the pattern that turns ordinary requests into transformed hearts, and see how four months on your knees can prepare you for whatever door God is about to open.

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Following Faithful Leaders

Who first taught you to pray? Hebrews 13 reminds us that no one comes to faith alone. In this message, Dr. Richard Price unpacks the difference between a ruler and a shepherd, and shows why faithful leaders are remembered simply because they point people to the unchanging Christ.

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Complexity to Clarity

Life gets complicated. But during Schrader Lane's 2026 VBS, guest speaker Stacy Jones cut through the noise with one clarifying truth from 2 Corinthians 5: when Christ makes you new, He commissions you new. Being connected to Christ is never just a destination — it is a deployment. Are you carrying the message you were sent to carry?

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Living In An Altered State

What if the moment that exposes who you really are isn't a Sunday service — it's a crisis on a Tuesday? At Schrader Lane's 108th Anniversary, Minister Stacy Jones delivered a piercing message from Romans 12: true transformation isn't found in performing religion. It's found on the altar. Are you ready to stay there?

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Let Love Continue

Has life left you guarded? Suspicious? Quietly distant from people you once loved? In this powerful message from Hebrews 13:1, Dr. Richard Price confronts the greatest danger facing every believer — not hardship itself, but what hardship does to your heart. Discover why continuing to love God's people is the strongest proof of an unshakable faith.

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How Can We Sing The Lord's Song In A Strange Land?

Have you ever had to worship God while you were wounded? In this powerful message, Dr. Richard Price opens Psalm 137 to reveal how God's people sang through their darkest season — and how you can too. Whether you're walking through loss, heartbreak, or a season where life no longer looks familiar, this lesson will show you that your pain can become your greatest testimony.

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The Great Shaking

The world is shaking — economies, governments, relationships, and faith itself. But what if the shaking is not the enemy? In this week's Priceless Lesson, Dr. Richard Price opens Hebrews 12 to reveal a truth that changes everything: you don't have to be unshakeable — you belong to a Kingdom that cannot fall.

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God Bless the Hot Comb

What if Proverbs 31 isn't a checklist of perfection — but a testimony of formation? In his powerful Mother's Day message, Dr. Richard Price reveals how dignity is pressed into women through private discipline, the heat of everyday life, and the faithful hands of those who loved them first. From the kitchen to the sanctuary, formation always precedes public praise.

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Don’t Just Claim the Plan - Commit to the Process

You love Jeremiah 29:11. But are you willing to live the process that comes with it? Dr. Richard Price delivers a convicting word: God's promise is real — but it was never easy. He develops you before He delivers you. Are you claiming the plan, or committing to the process? Draw near. Hold fast. Show up. Don't finish alone.

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A Bettor Covenant, A Better Hope

You are not waiting on a High Priest — you already have One. In this week's Priceless Lesson from Dr. Price, we unpack Hebrews 8 and the "better covenant" that changed everything. Discover why Christ seated at God's right hand means your work of earning is over, why the shadow of religion can never save you, and the four promises of the new covenant that rewrite your heart, your relationship with God, and your forgiven future.

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At The Cross

Before you rush to the empty tomb, linger at the cross. In this powerful Easter message, Dr. Richard Price unpacks what Christ's death truly accomplished — an accursed, shameful, and sacrificial act that put sin to death publicly. Discover why dying to self is the only path to daily resurrection and newness of life. Get up already — your victory awaits!

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Pressing on to Maturity

Are you still going over the same spiritual basics year after year — never growing, never advancing? In this powerful lesson from Hebrews 6, Dr. Richard Price issues a stirring challenge: stop warming up and start pressing toward the maturity God designed for you. Your faithfulness is not just personal — it may be God's living oath to someone who is watching and waiting to see if He can be trusted.

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The Capacity to Obey: When the World Shakes

"The world is shaking — politically, socially, and personally. But Hebrews 5:8–9 reveals something stunning: Jesus Himself learned obedience in a shaking world and became your unshakable source. Dr. Richard Price's powerful message calls every believer to stop surviving the chaos and start leaning into the One who has already secured your victory."

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Capacity for God’s Word

You have capacity for work, for recreation, even for tolerating things you don't agree with — but do you have sufficient capacity for God's Word? Minister Emeritus Robert Gardenhire delivers a soul-searching message from Hebrews 4:12 that will challenge you to remove every barrier blocking God's living, powerful Word from transforming your life.

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Our Capacity to Survive Our Brokenness

Broken systems, broken homes, broken people—but we have a great High Priest. Discover how Jesus Christ sympathizes with your weaknesses, advocates on your behalf, and invites you to come boldly to God's throne of grace for mercy and healing.

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Our Capacity To Seek Him

When ice storms knock out the power and empty shelves replace abundance, our faith faces its truest test. Dr. Avery Finch reminds us that faith isn't something we pack away during hard times—it's the active force that moves us through darkness into God's light, seeking Him diligently in every circumstance. Are you a part-time Christian serving a full-time God?

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Today if You Hear His Voice

Obedience doesn't start with action—it starts with hearing God's voice. Hebrews 3 warns that a hardened heart develops gradually through neglect and refusal to trust. Learn the three qualities of true hearing (openness, availability, submission) and why "today" is always the right time to listen and align with God. Don't repeat Israel's wilderness mistake.

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Spiritual Drift

Spiritual drift doesn't happen overnight—it begins with subtle neglect, not rebellion. Dr. Richard Price unpacks Hebrews 2:1-4 to reveal how vigilance, community accountability, and active engagement keep us anchored when comfort makes us complacent. Are you paying attention to what you've already heard, or quietly drifting away?

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