In the Word with Roy Edwards
by Pastor Roy Edwards
In the Word with Roy Edwards is a podcast dedicated to equipping and inspiring believers through powerful, biblical teaching. Join Pastor Roy Edwards as he unpacks Scripture with clarity and relevance, helping you grow in faith, leadership, and your walk with Jesus. Whether you’re a new believer or a seasoned disciple, this podcast will encourage you to live out God’s Word every day. Tune in and be transformed!
Episodes
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God's Promises Episode #287
Pastor Roy Edwards walks through some of the promises God gives us when life feels shaky. You’ll hear about peace that isn’t based on circumstances, joy that lasts, hope that overflows, and the deep comfort of knowing God never leaves us. It’s an honest reminder that even in storms, God’s…
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Great Hope Episode #286
Feeling worn down or like life’s beating the expectation out of you? This message is a warm reminder that real, biblical hope isn’t wishful thinking, it’s being anchored in Jesus. Let the Word sink deep, trust God’s character, and expect Him to do something new. So breathe, settle in, and let…
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Hands & Feet Episode #285
Join Pastor Roy as he challenges us to move from sympathy to action, be willing to be interrupted, and actually love people the way Jesus did. Grab your Bible and your journal; this episode is all about being the hands and feet of Jesus in simple, practical ways. You’ll leave inspired to stop,...
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What Does A Godly Man Look like? Episode #284
What does it look like to be a Godly man? Pastor uncovers what Biblical manhood likes like today. For books and more resources, visit www.royedwards.org.
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Here I Am! Episode: 283
This episode dives into the Hebrew word "Hineni" (Here I am) and invites you to give God an honest, unconditional yes. Just a simple question: What if you surrendered to Him and let God fill in the details? Listen and see where that brave yes might take you. For more resources check out:...
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Talk to God Part 4 Episode #282
We see an important word in the Scriptures, "suddenly." From a one-touch miracle to a midnight earthquake, Pastor Edwards walks us through the Bible's "suddenly's" and what to do while you wait. Keep reaching, keep gathering, keep singing, and be ready, because your suddenly might show up in the...
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Talk to God Part 3 Episode #281
If you’ve felt like God’s late, this episode is for you. It’s a reminder that delays aren’t denials and that God often uses waiting to prepare something bigger. Stay close, keep praying, and don’t give up your story isn’t finished. Please leave a review or comment on Apple Podcasts for Spotify!…
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Talk to God Part 2 Episode #280
Pastor Roy walks us through Jacob’s all-night wrestling match with God and how prayer often reshapes us more than it changes our circumstances. It’s honest and raw: pressure meets presence, blessing comes through surrender, and sometimes the mark God leaves (yes, even a limp) is proof that He’s...
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Talk to God Part 1 Episode #279
What if prayer was never meant to be complicated? In this episode, Pastor Roy Edwards walks through Luke 11:1–13 and Jesus’ teaching on prayer. From the Lord’s Prayer to the simple invitation to ask, seek, and knock, we discover that prayer isn’t about performance, it’s about relationship. Prayer...
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Bible Study: Philippians Part 3 Episode #278
Pastor Roy Edwards walks through Philippians, showing how Paul writing from a Roman prison calls us to live joyful, walking in obedience that shine in a dark world. He explains "work out your salvation," the role of God’s work within us, living without complaining, and standing firm under...
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Identity Theft Part 4 Episode: #277
Pastor Roy Edwards teaches from Colossians that we were created by and for God and that our purpose is simple: love God, love people, and make Jesus known. He urges us to live out our calling now, serving where we are, sharing the gospel, and resisting distractions that steal our purpose. If you...
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Identity Theft Part 3 Episode #276
Pastor Roy Edwards preaches week three of the "Identity Theft" series, urging us to find our identity in what God says rather than in past mistakes, feelings, or others' opinions. He reviews seven core truths — chosen, forgiven, healed, loved, redeemed, a child of God, and the need to speak...
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Bible Study: Philippians Part 2 Episode #275
Pastor Roy continues the series verse by verse, through the book of Philippians. Paul challenges the Philippians to replace selfish ambition and conceit with lowliness, mutual care, and unity, grounding his appeal in the realities of Christ’s consolation, love, fellowship, and mercy. He points to...
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Identity Theft Part 2 Episode #274
Pastor Roy continue his series on Identity Theft. There is a fight over identity, and we need to remind ourselves that we are defined by what God says about us, not our past, feelings, or others' opinions. He lays out five biblical declarations—chosen, forgiven, healed, loved, and redeemed, and...
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Bible Study: The Book of Philippians Part 1 Episode #273
Today we open our Bibles and walk verse by verse through Philippians chapter 1. We’ll look at Paul’s background, his dramatic transformation from Saul to the apostle Paul, and how God used a Roman prison to produce what many call the “book of joy.” Paul was surrounded by hardship, persecution…
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Identity Theft: Part 1 Episode #272
Pastor Roy Edwards begins a series called "Identity Theft," explaining how Satan steals our spiritual identity by reminding us of our past. Salvation gives a new nature, no condemnation, and full acceptance as God’s children. The episode challenges us to stop living by old labels, embrace our...
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You Have Purpose! Episode #271
Pastor Roy Edwards reminds us that our lives are not accidents, our past does not disqualify us, and difficult seasons do not cancel God’s plan. Discover how to walk in purpose, trust God in the hidden places, and remain faithful to the assignment He has placed in your hands. You are not…
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You Are Not Alone! Episode #270
We will discover the incredible promise of God's presence. Whether you're facing grief, anxiety, disappointment, fear, or simply feel forgotten, God has not left you. He is with you, He sees you, and He is faithfully walking beside you every step of the way. If you've been carrying a burden in...
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Can Somebody Wake Up Jesus? Episode #269
Pastor Roy encourages us in our faith today as we see Jesus sound asleep in the back of a boat! Can somebody wake up Jesus? Faith holds to God’s promises in the middle of life’s storms. Storms don’t cancel God’s word, but reveal and refine our faith. Fear says, "I might not make it." Faith says,...
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How Can I Know God's Will For My Life? Episode #268
In this episode Pastor Roy answers the question “How do I know God’s will?” He reminds that God usually reveals direction one obedient step at a time. For books and more resources visit www.royedwards.org
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Just One Word! Episode #267
Pastor Roy Edwards taught this message at Redemption Church, Casa Grande, that one word from God can change everything. Using Genesis and the story of the centurion in Matthew 8, he explains how God’s spoken word carries authority to heal, restore, and transform lives. Speak God’s promises over...
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Can God Really Forgive Me? Episode #266
Pastor Roy answers a listener’s question, “Can God really forgive me?” For more resources go to: www.royedwards.org
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Homecoming Part 2 Episode #265
No matter how far you've wandered, God's heart has always been restoration. In this message, Pastor Roy Edwards explores the powerful stories of Hosea and Gomer, the lost son, and God's promise to Israel, revealing a God who never stops pursuing His people. If you've ever wondered whether you've...
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The Last Thing! Episode #264
In this episode Roy Edwards talks about the last thing people want to talk about... money. Let's answer some tough questions and walk through what the Scriptures really say concerning money. For more resources go to: www.royedwards.org
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Homecoming Part 1 Episode #263
Pastor Roy Edwards Preaches through Luke 15. He explains the difference between religious judgment and the Father’s compassion, shows how repentance is the road home, and celebrates God’s restoring grace. It's time to come to our senses, return to the Father, and adopt a heart that runs toward...
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Blueprint For Marriage Episode #262
In this episode Pastor Roy explains God's blueprint for marriage. He offers practical guidance for husbands and wives, teaching children by example, breaking unhealthy family cycles, and steps to restore and strengthen struggling marriages through prayer and faith. For more resources visit...
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Good God: Part Two Episode #261
In this episode of In the Word with Roy Edwards, Pastor Roy teaches on the goodness of God and how our lives should respond, trusting God’s heart even when we don’t understand His plan. He explains that God is a trustworthy Father who withholds no good thing from those who walk uprightly, that...
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Home Life Episode #260
Pastor Roy Edwards explains why true discipleship begins in the home and offers three practical truths to transform family life: live your faith, talk about Jesus every day, and make Christ the center of your home. This episode encourages us to lead spiritually through prayer, Bible reading,...
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Good God! Episode #259
Pastor Roy reminds us that God’s goodness is unchanging, yesterday, today, and always, and encourages us to remember past victories, trust God during trials, and worship even when we don’t understand. For more resources checkout www.royedwards.org
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Activated! Episode #258
The Holy Spirit doesn’t only comfort but empowers us to love, serve, and witness. Pastor calls Christians to stir up their gifts and make faith visible through acts of mercy and evangelism. This episode urges listeners to be activated, to serve practically, share the gospel in everyday life, and...
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Five Things For Dad: Episode #257
Great Dads are present, set the direction, model Christlike love, and pass on a lasting relationship with Jesus to the next generation. This isn't about perfection, but direction! For more resources check out www.royedwards.org
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The I Get To Life! Episode#256
Pastor Roy Edwards challenges us to shift from living out of obligation to living in gratitude, moving from "I have to" to "I get to." He explains how devotion renews ministry, makes repentance a gift, and transforms prayer, worship, giving, and service into privileges rather than burdens. This...
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The End Times: What Happens Next? Episode #255
Pastor Roy Edwards walks through Bible teaching on the last days: the signs Jesus warned about, the coming rapture and Christ’s final return. Prophecy is meant to prepare believers, not frighten them. The episode urges listeners to stay watchful, share the gospel, and trust Jesus as our blessed...
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Living A Life That Pleases God: Episode #254
In this episode Pastor Roy gives eight practical keys for living a life that pleases God. For books and more resources, visit www.royedwards.org. Check out Pastor Roy’s new best-selling book, "The Everyday Disciple" and the "60-Day Prayer Journal", available on Amazon, Kindle, and Barnes & Noble...
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Stand Up! Episode #253
We are living in a generation where truth is under attack, compromise is celebrated, and many of us are being pressured to stay silent. But God has not called His Church to blend in, He has called us to stand. In this powerful message, Pastor Roy Edwards challenges us to rise up and stand for...
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Discipleship: What is Holiness?
Pastor Roy calls the church back to holiness, explaining that holiness is God’s nature, not legalism or perfection. He contrasts external rule-keeping with heart transformation, showing how obedience, purity, right priorities, and Christ-like love flow from a life surrendered to Jesus and…
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Abundant Life! Episode #250
Join Pastor Roy Edwards as he unpacks John 10:10 and explores what it truly means to live an abundant life. Abundance is not defined by possessions, but by God's presence, peace, joy, and provision. Through stories of Joseph, David, and Jesus’ miracles, Roy shows that abundance is available,...
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The Power of Pentecost
This message is a call to cry out for fresh fire, to live Spirit empowered lives, and to be witnesses who change homes and cities, all for God's glory. We need the power and the presence of the Holy Spirit. Not just a touch or a goosebump, but transformational, abiding power. For more resources...
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Discipleship Episode #11: The Gospel of Grace
Pastor Roy Edwards explains that biblical grace is not permission to stay the same but the power that saves, teaches, disciplines, and transforms us into holy, obedient disciples of Jesus. He contrasts cheap grace with costly discipleship, urging us to grow, deny ungodliness, pursue good works…
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Saints & Sinners Part 2
Pastor Roy challenges us in Part 2 of Saints & Sinners to embrace true transformation in Christ, crucifying the old self, fighting the flesh, and living as a new creation rather than merely trying to renovate old habits. This is not just about what you WERE… it’s about what you are BECOMING. For...
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Discipleship #10 Fruitful Christians
Pastor Roy Edwards challenges listeners to move beyond religion and cultivate true discipleship by abiding in Jesus, which produces lasting spiritual fruit like love, joy, peace, and self-control. For more resources go to: www.royedwards.org
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Perfect Love Casts Out Fear: With Greta Edwards
Greta Edwards delivers a heartfelt message on 1 John 4:18, teaching that God’s perfect, sacrificial love drives out fear and brings peace. She encourages us all to move from head knowledge to heart knowledge of God, accept His unconditional love, and trust His promises in Scripture. Greta is an...
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Saints & Sinners
In this powerful opening episode of Sinners & Saints, Pastor Roy Edwards dives into a foundational question: What is a sinner? With clarity and conviction, he unpacks what Scripture says about sin, not just as an action, but as a lifestyle, and how it separates us from God. But this isn’t just...
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Fresh Oil: Part 3
This isn’t just teaching, it’s an invitation to step out of isolation to step into faith. To believe again for healing and restoration. If you’ve been struggling, hurting, or believing God for breakthrough—this episode will strengthen your faith and remind you that God still heals, restores, and...
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Discipleship Episode #9 Disciples Don't Stop!
In this episode, Pastor Roy Edwards gets right to the heart of discipleship, what happens after you encounter Jesus. Because real disciples don’t stop when the moment fades… they keep going. Walking through the book of Acts, he unpacks how the early church was transformed, through Pentecost, bold...
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Fresh Oil: Part 2
Pastor Roy Edwards explains Mary’s act of pouring expensive oil on Jesus as a model for worship: the oil symbolizes the Holy Spirit and the anointing is meant to be offered, not hoarded. He outlines five truths—oil is an offering, it costs you something, it produces a fragrance, it requires a...
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Discipleship Episode #8 Daily Bread
In this episode Roy Edwards explores discipleship through "daily bread," urging us to treat Scripture as the essential food for the soul. Scripture is the food for the soul you spirit cannot live without! For more resources check out: www.royedwards.org
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Fresh Oil: Part #1
Pastor Roy Edwards teaches on the biblical symbolism of oil as the Holy Spirit and anointing, in Part #1 of his new series. Using examples from 1 Samuel, Judges, Psalm 23 and the parable of the ten virgins, he explains why we need fresh oil—divine enablement—to be set apart, empowered, and...
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Discipleship Episode #7
In this episode, we ask a simple question: What happened after the Sea of Tiberias and the end of John’s Gospel? Walking through John 21, the Great Commission, the Ascension, and Pentecost, we trace how Jesus restores failed disciples, gives them a global assignment, tells them to wait for power,...
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The Resurrection Changes Everything
On Resurrection Sunday Pastor Roy Edwards proclaims the empty tomb and explains how Jesus’ resurrection changes everything—removing the separation between God and humanity, turning apparent defeat into victory, and offering new life through faith in Jesus alone. He challenges listeners to…
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In the Word with Roy Edwards is a podcast dedicated to equipping and inspiring believers through powerful, biblical teaching. Join Pastor Roy Edwards as he unpacks Scripture with clarity and relevance, helping you grow in faith, leadership, and your walk with Jesus. Whether you’re a new believer or a seasoned disciple, this podcast will encourage you to live out God’s Word every day. Tune in and be transformed!
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