In the Word with Roy Edwards
Welcome to the teaching ministry of Roy Edwards. This podcast offers practical, Bible-centered messages to help you grow in faith, discipleship, leadership, and everyday life. We’re glad you’re here. Learn more at www.royedwards.org
Episodes
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, and then sends the Holy Spirit to birth the Church.
You will see a clear pattern for your own discipleship journey: Jesus reveals Himself...
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 respond, repent, and place their trust in Christ.
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This episode explores what it means to count the cost of following Jesus, drawing on Luke 14 and the example of the rich young ruler.
Roy explains that discipleship requires surrendering what competes with Christ—your schedule, money, mouth, purity, and pride, and contrasts cheap grace with costly grace.
Practical steps include naming what you cling to, praying a morning surrender, making one costly act of obedience, and finding ac...
Pastor Roy Edwards teaches the biblical principle that "order matters"—that God must be first in every area of life. Drawing on Cain and Abel, the widow at Zarephath, and Jesus' teachings, he emphasizes heart posture, daily dependence, and the promise of God’s provision when we give our first and best.
Whether you’re new in faith or growing deeper as a disciple, this episode will challenge and encourage you to serve with love, devotion, and joy.
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In this episode Roy Edwards explains why discipleship was never meant to be done alone and how real spiritual friendships and accountability help us grow.
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Pastor Roy Edwards explores the true biblical meaning of blessing, showing that God’s favor is more than material gain—it’s His presence, peace, and approval.
Using Proverbs 10:22, the story of the woman who touched Jesus’ garment, and Jacob’s all-night wrestling, he calls us all to press in, persevere, and be emptied of self to receive lasting transformation.
Following Jesus doesn’t stop at church. Discover how to live as an everyday disciple—at home, at work, and in the real world.
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Pastor Roy Edwards emphasizes becoming a new creation through the Word and the Spirit, moving from belief to lived change.
We are encouraged to surrender, apply Scripture, and allow the Holy Spirit to produce lasting fruit—daily growth rather than temporary performance.
What does it really mean to follow Jesus?
In this episode, Pastor Roy Edwards explores the biblical marks of a true disciple—love that looks like Jesus, obedience to His Word, bearing spiritual fruit, and the cost and joy of following Christ. This conversation moves beyond belief into real, everyday discipleship that transforms how we live.
If you’re hungry to grow deeper in your walk with Jesus, this episode will encourage you to ...
Pastor Roy Edwards is teaching on the big “B” word—Balance. We need the truth of God’s Word and the power of the Holy Spirit. We need both.
Pastor offers four practical steps: ask God what to do with what you hear, take small obedient steps, bring doubts to the Lord, and surround yourself with both Word-and-Spirit believers—inviting transformation and bold witness in everyday life.
In this episode, I talk about what true discipleship really looks like—moving beyond church attendance or simply gaining knowledge to a daily, transforming relationship with Jesus. I walk through the biblical foundations of discipleship and share practical steps we can all take: intentionally being with Jesus, learning and obeying His teachings, living in genuine community, and helping others follow Him.
This episode is clear, enco...
Pastor Roy Edwards explains the "Big B Word" — the vital balance between God's Word and the Holy Spirit. Scripture gives us direction, correction, and maturity while the Spirit empowers us to live, witness, and serve.
Roy Edwards unpacks Mark 2:1–12, retelling the story of the paralytic lowered through a roof and showing how the faith of friends moved Jesus to forgive and heal. He emphasizes that true faith is active, disruptive, and willing to get messy for another's breakthrough.
The episode calls us to become "roof breakers" in 2026 — practical, prayerful, present people who carry others to Jesus through bold action, persistence, and compassi...
Pastor Roy Edwards challenges us to move from words to action by becoming the hands and feet of Jesus in everyday life. He shares stories, Scripture, and practical steps — serving small needs, staying interruptible, meeting real needs, speaking hope, and inviting others to join.
Pastor calls us to do one intentional act of service this week, reminding us that ordinary kindness reflects the kingdom and points people to Christ.
What does it really mean to be the hands and feet of Jesus? In this episode, Pastor Roy unpacks the powerful call to feed the poor and serve “the least of these” with practical compassion. Discover how every act of kindness, no matter how small, becomes an act of worship and changes lives for eternity.
Listen for biblical insight, real-life stories, and a special opportunity to join our mission of feeding 5,000 people this Thanks...
In this episode of In the Word with Roy Edwards, Pastor Roy continues the series "Jesus is Lord," exploring what it means to surrender to Christ and to refuse surrender to the world's influences.
Pastor Roy addresses family life, media influence, comfort, fear, and practical steps like fasting, discipline, and daily choices to crucify the flesh. The message calls listeners to examine what shares the throne of their heart, make deci...
Pastor Roy Edwards continues the series "Jesus Is Lord," exploring what it means to make Jesus both Savior and Lord of your life. He contrasts lip service with true surrender.
The message calls us all to prioritize Jesus above possessions, careers, and comforts, enjoy the blessings of surrender, freedom, rest, and fruitfulness.
On this episode of In the Word with Roy Edwards, Pastor Roy explains what it truly means to call Jesus "Lord"—not merely a title but ownership and supreme authority over every area of life. He challenges believers to move from lip service to genuine surrender, obedience, and transformation.
In this episode Pastor Roy Edwards challenges believers to become "truth dealers," boldly proclaiming Scripture in a culture that often silences biblical truth.
Using examples from Jesus, Stephen, Paul, and a modern witness like Charlie Kirk who was assasinated this past week while speaking the truth, Pastor Edwards warns of the cost of compromise, urges us to know the Word, speak the truth in love, and remain faithful even under p...
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