//podcastplus.net/feed/podcast~2df8e29daa809ade770778a7a6cce05b1ffa98ce5f13467f33b16e31b7320d1f Join Bill & Roger as they teach on the practical application of the Word of God empowering ordinary people to live extraordinary lives by the power of the Holy Spirit Thu, 08 Oct 2026 23:58:21 +0000 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/billandroger2021/ELWBR_Season_9_Episode_10_STAND_FIRM__PART_2.mp3?dest-id=2963870 In the conclusion to our series "Stand Firm" Roger Morris emphasizes the significance of stepping out in faith, trusting God's power and authority, and the necessity for believers to move beyond living by emotions and doubts. Drawing from biblical examples such as Moses with his staff (Exodus 4) and the crossing of the Jordan River, (Joshua 3) Roger illustrates how obedience to God's instructions can lead to miraculous outcomes. Additionally, he shares a personal story of a testimony of miraculous healing and recalling a prophetic word that reiterated God's plan for his life. Finally, viewers are invited to accept Jesus Christ into their lives, emphasizing the inclusivity and transformative power of God's call.   EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:   00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:31 The Power of God's Authority 01:44 Moses' Journey and Trust in God 04:47 Facing Fear with Faith 10:48 Crossing the Jordan River 18:41 Personal Testimonies and Obedience 26:00 Call to Salvation ... Tue, 23 Sep 2025 05:00:00 +0000 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/billandroger2021/ELWBR_Season_9_Episode_10_STAND_FIRM__PART_2.mp3?dest-id=2963870 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/billandroger2021/ELWBR_Season_9_Episode_09_STAND_FIRM__PART_1.mp3?dest-id=2963870 In this episode of Extraordinary Living, Roger Morris explains the concept of spiritual strongholds and the power of applying the word of God to overcome them. Through a detailed discussion of Ephesians 6:10-18 and the importance of the 'armor of God,' Roger emphasizes the necessity of knowing and standing firm on God's word to combat the devil's schemes. He stresses the significance of not just passively waiting for divine intervention but actively cooperating with the Holy Spirit. Using the story of Moses and the Israelites at the Red Sea in Exodus 14:10-17, Roger illustrates how faith and obedience to God's word in action can lead to miraculous deliverance. He concludes with a call to action for listeners to accept Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior, offering a prayer for salvation and inviting new believers to connect with the ministry for further support.   EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:   00:00 Introduction to Strongholds 00:25 Welcome to Extraordinary Living 00:54 The Armor of God ... Tue, 16 Sep 2025 05:00:00 +0000 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/billandroger2021/ELWBR_Season_9_Episode_09_STAND_FIRM__PART_1.mp3?dest-id=2963870 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/billandroger2021/ELWBR_Season_9_Episode_08_Hearing_and_Obeying_Gods_Word.mp3?dest-id=2963870 In this throwback episode from 2017, Roger Morris shares insights on recognizing and obeying the voice of God. He discusses the importance of discerning God's voice, using biblical references such as Mark chapter 4 and the story of Gideon from Judges chapter 6. Roger emphasizes the need for active obedience to God's guidance, sharing personal stories about learning to hear God's direction and acting upon it. He also addresses overcoming fear of failure and the impact of courageous actions on future generations. The episode encourages you to practice tuning in to God's voice and stepping out in faith to live a life that aligns with divine purpose.   EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:   00:00 Introduction: Recognizing and Obeying God's Word 00:17 Applying God's Word in Everyday Life 00:33 Understanding the Kingdom of God 01:23 Hearing and Stewarding God's Mysteries 03:32 Practicing Hearing God's Voice 06:39 Personal Testimonies and Experiences 15:52 Obedience and Provision 19:1... Tue, 09 Sep 2025 05:00:00 +0000 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/billandroger2021/ELWBR_Season_9_Episode_08_Hearing_and_Obeying_Gods_Word.mp3?dest-id=2963870 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/billandroger2021/ELWBR_Season_9_Episode_07_Lessons_From_Elijah_PART_2.mp3?dest-id=2963870 In this episode of Extraordinary Living, Bill Grulkey continues to explore the biblical stories of Elijah and John the Baptist, emphasizing the importance of remaining vigilant in one's faith and not letting one's guard down. Through engaging storytelling, Bill recounts Elijah's miraculous victories and his subsequent fall into fear due to Jezebel's threat. He also discusses John the Baptist's moment of doubt while in prison. Additionally, Bill shares a personal story about learning to keep his guard up during a boxing match, and offers insights on offenses, the power of forgiveness, and the simplicity of receiving the Holy Spirit. The episode concludes with a heartfelt invitation to accept Jesus Christ into one's life, highlighting the importance of constant spiritual growth and reliance on God.   EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:   00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:28 Welcome to Extraordinary Living 00:44 The Story of Elijah 02:32 Elijah's Challenge to the Prophets of Baal 05:17 Elijah... Tue, 02 Sep 2025 05:00:00 +0000 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/billandroger2021/ELWBR_Season_9_Episode_07_Lessons_From_Elijah_PART_2.mp3?dest-id=2963870 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/billandroger2021/ELWBR_Season_9_Episode_06_Lessons_From_Elijah_PART_I.mp3?dest-id=2963870 Our very own Bill Gruhlkey is up on this episode of "Extraordinary Living".  In this episode Bill emphasizes the importance of knowing the Bible and understanding it deeply for yourself.  He shares personal stories, including an incident involving a miscommunicated scripture and a dramatic experience with an airplane, to illustrate the need for preparation and faith in God. These stories underscore the message that you must be well-versed in the Word to navigate life's challenges effectively. Bill also discusses the story of Elijah as an inspiration for strong faith and prayer. This episode concludes with an invitation to accept Jesus Christ into your life, offering guidance on how to make that life-changing decision.   EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:   00:00 Introduction: Knowing the Word 01:04 Twisting the Word: A Personal Anecdote 03:44 Misinterpretations and Clarifications 06:52 Discipline and Parenting 10:19 Overcoming Fear: The Airplane Story 11:14 A Testimony of Faith and ... Tue, 26 Aug 2025 05:00:00 +0000 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/billandroger2021/ELWBR_Season_9_Episode_06_Lessons_From_Elijah_PART_I.mp3?dest-id=2963870 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/billandroger2021/ELWBR_Season_9_Episode_05_No_Compromise_PART_II.mp3?dest-id=2963870 In this episode, Roger Morris emphasizes the importance of maintaining an unwavering faith and using the 'shield of faith' to deflect lies and spiritual attacks. Roger discusses how societal compromises, like accepting 'blue water' (symbolizing diluted truth), have become normalized. He cites Proverbs and Romans to stress the need to guard our hearts and transform our minds according to God's word. The conversation also tackles contemporary issues such as living together out of wedlock, gender confusion, and the acceptance of homosexuality, urging a return to biblical truths. Roger shares personal anecdotes and testimonies of miraculous healings, illustrating the power of speaking God's word directly to problems. The episode concludes with an invitation for viewers to make Jesus the Lord of their lives and a call to partner with the ministry.   EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:   00:00 Introduction: The Armor of God 00:49 The Compromise of Faith 01:31 Guarding Your Heart 02:50 Living Together... Tue, 19 Aug 2025 05:00:00 +0000 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/billandroger2021/ELWBR_Season_9_Episode_05_No_Compromise_PART_II.mp3?dest-id=2963870 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/billandroger2021/ELWBR_Season_9_Episode_04_No_Compromise_PART_I.mp3?dest-id=2963870 In this episode of 'Extraordinary Living with Bill and Roger,' Roger Morris discusses the concept of compromise within the church and its detrimental effects on faith. Through the narrative of Eastern Flight 401, he illustrates how distraction and focus on minor issues can lead to catastrophic outcomes, drawing parallels to spiritual life. He emphasizes the importance of knowing and trusting the Word of God, citing it as the instrument panel for believers. Roger challenges listeners to evaluate if they have compromised their faith, encouraging them to stay rooted in scripture and reject misleading traditions or beliefs. He concludes with a call to accept Jesus Christ to transform lives.   EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:   00:00 Introduction: Living as Ambassadors of God's Kingdom 00:31 Welcome to Extraordinary Living 01:01 The Danger of Compromise: Eastern Flight 401 04:25 Spiritual Compromise and Its Consequences 08:08 Understanding and Applying God's Word 12:01 Practical Faith and... Tue, 12 Aug 2025 05:00:00 +0000 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/billandroger2021/ELWBR_Season_9_Episode_04_No_Compromise_PART_I.mp3?dest-id=2963870 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/billandroger2021/ELWBR_Season_9_Episode_02_Harvest_and_Plunder_PART_TWO.mp3?dest-id=2963870 In this episode, we continue our series on 'Harvest and Plunder' by focusing on "plunder" and the "double portion".  Roger speaks about the authority given by Jesus to His followers, emphasizing the importance of faith and divine command over life's challenges. He shares personal experiences of spiritual warfare, including how he battled against severe weather to protect his wheat crop, using faith declarations and the word of God. Roger also discusses the importance of rejecting negative thoughts and vain imaginations, advocating for an active approach to prayer. Highlighting scriptures from Isaiah 61:1-7 he encourages listeners to embrace their authority in Christ to manifest victory, healing, and abundance in all aspects of life.    EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:   00:00 Introduction: The Power of Authority 00:54 Personal Testimony: Faith in Action 02:01 Spiritual Warfare: Speaking to the Storms 06:34 The Year of Harvest and Plunder 14:12 Scriptural Insights: Isaiah 61 24:54 ... Tue, 29 Jul 2025 05:00:00 +0000 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/billandroger2021/ELWBR_Season_9_Episode_02_Harvest_and_Plunder_PART_TWO.mp3?dest-id=2963870 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/billandroger2021/ELWBR_Season_9_Episode_01_Harvest_and_Plunder_PART_ONE.mp3?dest-id=2963870 In this episode of Extraordinary Living, we start a new series titled "Harvest and Plunder".  Roger Morris discusses the theme of 'harvest and plunder' as revealed by God for this year in 2025.  Roger explains that enlightenment comes from spiritual understanding and shares a personal testimony about overcoming adversity with faith. He prays for healing for a member of Barn Church, highlights the significance of prophecy as outlined in Isaiah 9:1-4, and encourages listeners to recognize and claim not just harvest but also plunder in their lives. This episode concludes with a call to accept Jesus Christ as your personal Lord and Savior.     00:00 Introduction: Seeing the Light 00:30 Welcome to Extraordinary Living 00:47 The Year of Harvest and Plunder 02:49 Praying for Healing 05:25 The Power of Faith and Declaration 05:53 Prophetic Word: Isaiah 9:1-4 11:49 Gideon's Victory: A Lesson in Faith 22:29 Harvest and Plunder: The Double Portion 26:44 Invitation to ... Tue, 22 Jul 2025 13:00:00 +0000 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/billandroger2021/ELWBR_Season_9_Episode_01_Harvest_and_Plunder_PART_ONE.mp3?dest-id=2963870 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/billandroger2021/ELWBR_Season_9_Episode_01_Harvest_and_Plunder_PART_ONE.mp3?dest-id=2963870 In this episode of Extraordinary Living, we start a new series titled "Harvest and Plunder".  Roger Morris discusses the theme of 'harvest and plunder' as revealed by God for this year in 2025.  Roger explains that enlightenment comes from spiritual understanding and shares a personal testimony about overcoming adversity with faith. He prays for healing for a member of Barn Church, highlights the significance of prophecy as outlined in Isaiah 9:1-4, and encourages listeners to recognize and claim not just harvest but also plunder in their lives. This episode concludes with a call to accept Jesus Christ as your personal Lord and Savior.     00:00 Introduction: Seeing the Light 00:30 Welcome to Extraordinary Living 00:47 The Year of Harvest and Plunder 02:49 Praying for Healing 05:25 The Power of Faith and Declaration 05:53 Prophetic Word: Isaiah 9:1-4 11:49 Gideon's Victory: A Lesson in Faith 22:29 Harvest and Plunder: The Double Portion 26:44 Invitation to ... Tue, 22 Jul 2025 13:00:00 +0000 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/billandroger2021/ELWBR_Season_9_Episode_01_Harvest_and_Plunder_PART_ONE.mp3?dest-id=2963870