Lisa Roettger is a Christian nonfiction author and educator dedicated to deepening the understanding of God’s Word. Lisa has formal training from Moody Bible Institute and decades of experience with Wycliffe Bible Translators. Lisa’s writing inspires readers to embark on their own spiritual journeys into God’s Word and teaches them how to do so.
Guiding you from the surface to the depths of God’s Word
Stuck Between a Rock and a Hard Place
"Daniel resolved..." Daniel 1:8, NIV Have you ever felt that way? Like you’re stuck between the proverbial rock and a hard place? Like no matter what you choose the consequences won’t be pleasant? That was Daniel. Put yourself in his place: He was stuck too. Stuck...
Show Us Your ID
"The chief official gave them new names..." Daniel 1:8 Do you know your own identity? Do you know who you are and whose you are? No matter where you are? I know of four men who did. You’ve probably heard of them: Belteshezzar, Hannaniah, Mishael, and Azariah. Oh,...
Have You Left God Out?
"the Most High God is sovereign over all." Daniel 5:21, NIV Have you ever left God out? I have. Let me explain my most recent revelation of how I might be leaving God out. When I begin studying a book of the Bible, I try to read it through at least once. Two or three...
Asking God: What Should My Prayer Look Like?
"Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean."Luke 5:12, NIV Jesus spent a lot of time traveling from town to town, teaching in the synagogues and to the crowds. And healing. He spent a lot of time healing those in need. And Luke tells us of a man who was in dire...
“Our God Is an Awesome God,” but do our lives show it?
"Do you not know? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary, and his understanding no one can fathom."Isaiah 40:28, NIV I’ve been studying the gospel of Luke in my daily time in the Word....
Doubting God
"Zechariah asked the angel, 'How can I be sure of this?'"Luke 1:18, NIV Lord, did you really call us to Africa? That was my middle-of-the-night cry just after husband Larry had chased away a thief climbing in through the window of the guest room we were staying in....