Until we see the depth of our sin we ll never understand our absolute need for a Savior Today R C Sproul examines Jesus teaching that salvation is the sovereign work of God alone This week we re celebrating years of Renewing Your Mind With your donation of any amount you can receive R C Sproul s book Everyone s a Theologian plus lifetime digital access to complete teaching series and digital study guides from Dr Sproul Chosen by God Dust to Glory The Holiness of God original and expanded editions Knowing Scripture and What Is Reformed Theology https gift [... more]

So you d like to give more but you don t know how Good news If money s scarce it doesn t mean your giving has to be Hebrews reads Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have for such sacrifices are pleasing to God It doesn t say unless you re broke Today we ll give you some ways you can give without money Give Your Time to Your ChurchOne of the easiest ways to be generous is by offering your time Your local church has plenty of service opportunities Join a missions committee or [... more]

Charles Haddon Spurgeon often called the Prince of Preachers was born on June into a family legacy of pastors Though raised by godly parents and grandparents who nurtured his faith Spurgeon resisted the work of God in his heart Despite hearing countless Bible lessons and family prayers he once admitted I rebelled and struggled against God for as long as I could At the age of during a snowstorm that prevented him from attending his usual church Spurgeon wandered into a small Methodist chapel The pastor wasn t present so an untrained layman took the pulpit His simple message from [... more]

Selfishness can be a powerful force that disrupts relationships ministries and even entire churches In this episode we explore how the Red Dragon uses selfishness to halt the work of God s people just as he attempted in Nehemiah's time Stephen delves into Nehemiah revealing how the Israelites faced internal conflict and selfishness that threatened to stop their progress Discover how Nehemiah confronted and resolved these issues demonstrating unselfish leadership and unwavering commitment to God's purpose Join us to learn practical steps for overcoming selfish tendencies and fostering unity within the church How can we ensure our actions align with [... more]

Pastor Greg Barkman reviews the work of God in the -year history of Beacon Baptist Church [... more]

Pastor Greg Barkman reviews the work of God in the -year history of Beacon Baptist Church [... more]

On July scientists awaited the first images of deepest space from the new James Webb Space Telescope The state-of-the-art telescope can look farther into the universe than mankind has ever looked before Suddenly a breathtaking image emerges a color space-scape of the Carina Nebula never before seen like this One NASA astronomer quoted Carl Sagan a noted atheist ldquo Somewhere something incredible is waiting rdquo Sometimes people can look God in the eye and not see Him But the psalmist David looked into the sky and knew exactly what he was seeing ldquo You have set your glory in the [... more]

God is always working out His redemption plan So how do we explain those times when evil appears to overwhelm His people On Truth For Life Alistair Begg explains why even the evil work of God's enemies isn't beyond the boundaries of His providence ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series 'A Study in amp Samuel Volume ' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount Clickhereto get your free download of the Name Above All Names [... more]

The usual honey-do jobs are anything but sweet Get the oil changed Empty the dishwasher and take the dog to the vet are a few that come to mind But if you think about it these are jobs we do because we love our family and we want things to go smoothly around the house God doesn't require good works for salvation however they're a necessary joyful part of living for Christ Scripture emphasizes the interconnection of faith and works underscoring that like a body without spirit is dead so is faith without works SCRIPTURE INSIGHTS James Faith apart from [... more]

Did you know you are a priceless enterprise of God We are all under construction and God wants each of us to treat each other as a work in progress Stephen calls this the principle of consideration and instructs the believer to live it out each day Listen to the full-length version or read Stephen's manuscript here https www wisdomonline org teachings romans-lesson- [... more]

In our natural bodies there are many things inside that keep us alive although we've never seen them Antibodies clotting agents intestinal flora white blood cells Now spiritually speaking there are invisible forces at work that want to help us and save us although other forces want to destroy us Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out the work of God's Spirit acquaints us with our sin and acquaints us with our Savior It's important we know how to respond Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest org A New [... more]

Lame men jumped for joy Blind men could see Deaf men could hear The work of God through the Apostles was evident The church was growing by the thousands so what does spiritual revival look like Listen to the full-length version or read the manuscript of this message here https www wisdomonline org teachings acts-lesson- [... more]

GUEST JEREMY WALKER pastor and writer presenter REVIVAL documentary filmLast week in Part of our interview with Jeremy Walker pastor of Maidenbower Baptist Church in Crawley England and the writer and host of a documentary film titled REVIVAL The Work of God we discussed what revival is and a few examples of when and where it has taken place over the last years in the United Kingdom and the United States Revival is not primarily evangelizing non-believers but rather God enlivening believers within the local church to greater holiness and obedience which often leads to greater proclamation of the gospel [... more]

GUEST JEREMY WALKER pastor and writer presenter Revival documentary filmThe term revival conveys the idea of coming back to life or increasing in strength or intensity The word doesn't appear in Scripture and yet there were times in the Bible or in history when Christians and churches revived spiritually characterized by such things as fervent repentance of sin earnest pleading in prayer deep commitment to holiness and boldness in proclaiming the truth and the gospel Christians were revived nonbelievers were saved and even communities were impacted with the good graces of God This weekend on The Christian Worldview we will [... more]

In our natural bodies there are many things inside that keep us alive although we've never seen them Antibodies clotting agents intestinal flora white blood cells Now spiritually speaking there are invisible forces at work that want to help us and save us although other forces want to destroy us Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out the work of God's Spirit acquaints us with our sin and acquaints us with our Savior It's important we know how to respond Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest org A New [... more]

It is critically important whether we believe our salvation is the sovereign work of God or our own accomplishment Today R C Sproul demonstrates that our understanding of God's sovereignty in salvation affects the way we live as Christians Get R C Sproul's Teaching Series 'Willing to Believe' on DVD with the Digital Study Guide for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org willing-to-believe Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

Jesus changes our lives so completely that our attitudes and actions ought to be far different than life before we knew Him In this message Skip shares how you can live with a Christlike love that puts others before yourself [... more]

Although we do not see it the supernatural world is real and spiritual battles happen all around us In this Sunday message Pastor Greg Laurie gives you biblical insight into the world of angels and demons and your place in the most important battles Listen in for a riveting message from Revelation Notes Lord I pray open his eyes that he may see Kings Angels are actively involved in the life of the Christian Acts begins with two angels after Jesus ascended It would appear angels are eternal and never die Angels have a special work and ministry in the [... more]

When people stand against us it's often because of what we stand for Some people can't stand people of faith but they tolerate just about everything else We have to remember that the attack is nothing personal it's something spiritual Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie helps us see what's behind that hostility We'll look at a time in the Old Testament when a great work of God faced open hostility And we'll see how we can compose and conduct ourselves just as our forefathers did Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates [... more]

My friend recounted how she rsquo d pointedly been asked by a fellow believer and colleague which political party she belonged to His aim in asking the question seemed to be to predict whether he agreed with her on any number of issues currently dividing their community In an effort to find common ground between them she simply replied ldquo Since we rsquo re both believers I rsquo d rather focus on our unity in Christ rdquo People were also divided in Paul rsquo s day though over different issues Topics such as what foods were permissible to eat and [... more]

In our natural bodies there are many things inside that keep us alive although we've never seen them Antibodies clotting agents intestinal flora white blood cells Now spiritually speaking there are invisible forces at work that want to help us and save us although other forces want to destroy us Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out the work of God's Spirit acquaints us with our sin and acquaints us with our Savior It's important we know how to respond View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at [... more]

John Nash was awarded the Nobel Prize for Economics in recognizing his pioneering work in mathematics His equations have since been used by businesses around the world in understanding the dynamics of competition and rivalry A book and a full-length movie have documented his life and refer to him as having ldquo a beautiful mind rdquo mdash not because his brain had any particular aesthetic appeal but because of what it did nbsp The Old Testament prophet Isaiah uses the word beautiful to describe feet mdash not because of any visible physical attribute but because he saw beauty in what [... more]

Although we do not see it the supernatural world is real and spiritual battles happen all around us In this Sunday morning message Pastor Greg Laurie gives you biblical insight into the world of angels and demons and your place in the most important battles Listen in for a riveting message from Revelation Notes Lord I pray open his eyes that he may see Kings Angels are actively involved in the life of the Christian Acts begins with two angels after Jesus ascended It would appear angels are eternal and never die Angels have a special work and ministry in [... more]

In the Old Testament the people of Israel were required to give one tenth of their income back to the Lord Does the tithe apply to Christians today Today R C Sproul considers our responsibility to support the work of the church Get R C Sproul's 'The Hard Sayings of the Bible' as a Digital Download for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org hard-sayings-bible Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

Pastor Mike Karns traces the sovereign work of God in the incarnation of Jesus Christ [... more]

John Cooper of the popular rock band Skillet encourages listeners to stand strong for the Christian faith and to defend Biblical truth while he shares inspiring stories about how his own faith has grown over the years as he's witnessed the powerful work of God in his life Get John Cooper's book Awake Alive to Truth for your donation of any amount https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast be-a-bold-witness-for-christ featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

Bible-based wisdom and practical advice on how to support the work of God generously how to shrink debt systematically how to save money regularly and how to spend money wisely CLICK HEREto ORDER this -part series on MP [... more]

Bible-based wisdom and practical advice on how to support the work of God generously how to shrink debt systematically how to save money regularly and how to spend money wisely CLICK HEREto ORDER this -part series on MP [... more]

Bible-based wisdom and practical advice on how to support the work of God generously how to shrink debt systematically how to save money regularly and how to spend money wisely CLICK HEREto ORDER this -part series on MP [... more]

Bible-based wisdom and practical advice on how to support the work of God generously how to shrink debt systematically how to save money regularly and how to spend money wisely CLICK HERE to ORDER this -part series on MP [... more]

Farming is difficult in areas that lack freshwater To help solve this problem The Seawater Greenhouse Company has created something new mdash ldquo cooling houses rdquo in Somaliland Africa and other countries with similar climates Cooling houses use solar pumps to drizzle saltwater over walls made of corrugated cardboard As the water moves down each panel it leaves its salt behind Much of the remaining fresh water evaporates inside the structure which becomes a humid place where fruit and vegetable crops can flourish Through the prophet Isaiah God promised to do a ldquo new thing rdquo as He provided ldquo [... more]

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Handling Money God apos s WaySupport the show https www lonsolomonministries com give [... more]