The worship of idols and demons is a serious problem in both ancient and modern times, as seen in the biblical accounts of the golden calf and the early church's struggle with paganism. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie reassures listeners about the free gift of eternal life God makes available through the sacrifice of Christ, and how faith can be shaken but doesn't have to sink. He explores the importance of knowing one has eternal life and how to have a relationship with God. [... more]

Deborah and John Phileta share their story of building a strong marriage through intentional protection, emotional intimacy, and accountability. They discuss the importance of setting boundaries, communicating openly, and trusting each other. The couple also shares practical tips for couples to strengthen their relationships, including Sunday night check-ins and being deliberate about time together. [... more]

God designed marriage to be a reflection of Christ and His love for His bride, the church, and He wants our marriages to flourish. A couple's love is not dependent on their spouse, but on God's love for them. To strengthen their marriage, couples should focus on their spiritual growth, seek help when needed, and prioritize their relationship. [... more]

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Matt Slick discusses various Bible doctrines, including predestination, election, and salvation, explaining how God chooses people for salvation and how this relates to the concept of fairness. He also addresses the idea of God making people for the purpose of destruction and how this is supported by Scripture. Additionally, he talks about the importance of studying theology deeply and not just superficially. [... more]

Christ's words to the little flock emphasize quality over quantity, warning against covetousness and boasting, while promising greater blessings to the faithful. The Lord Jesus contrasts the faithful church at Philadelphia with the lukewarm church at Laodicea, highlighting the importance of keeping His word. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie emphasizes the importance of maintaining a strong faith and avoiding compromise in relationships, highlighting the need to separate oneself from ungodly influences and to prioritize obedience to God's law. He draws on biblical examples, including the book of Nehemiah, to illustrate the consequences of complacency and the importance of staying connected to God. [... more]

Dave Harvey shares his personal experiences with weakness and loss, and how he came to understand that God uses these experiences to bring about good. He discusses the importance of recognizing God's sovereignty and providence, even in difficult circumstances, and how this understanding can help individuals navigate the challenges of ministry and relationships. [... more]

Dr. Gary Chapman and Dr. Shannon Warden discuss the importance of DIY home improvement in building strong family relationships, focusing on character development, trust, and addressing selfishness, apathy, and resentment. They emphasize the need for parents to prioritize family time, discipline themselves to make time for their loved ones, and maintain a positive home environment through regular maintenance and do-overs. [... more]

Chris Weber joins the show to discuss the NBA Finals, San Antonio's chances, and his experiences playing against the best teams in the league. He shares his thoughts on Wemby's performance, Dominique Wilkins' iconic dunks, and the importance of fundamentals in basketball. [... more]

The United States is dealing with a crisis in the Middle East as Iran is being defiant and laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, in the US, the housing market is in crisis as socialist Mayor Mamdani unveils a failed plan on housing in New York City. Donald Trump is in charge of the Republican party and is running away with it, but the question is whether his influence will carry over to the midterms. The US is also dealing with a housing crisis in Los Angeles as Spencer Pratt tries to save the city from itself. The economy is a major issue as gas prices are high and the US is in a state of conflict with Iran. The US is also dealing with a crisis in Ukraine as Russia is besieging Kyiv with rockets and drones. The US is also dealing with a crisis in the Baltic states as Russia is eyeing them as a potential target. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various Bible doctrines, including the nature of God, salvation, and the return of Christ. He also examines the teachings of Mormonism and the concept of apostasy, highlighting the importance of following scripture and the dangers of false gospels. [... more]

The story of the two thieves on the cross serves as a reminder that it's never too late to accept Christ, but also warns against presuming salvation, as long continued rebellion against God can make sincere repentance impossible. [... more]

Starting strong is good, but finishing strong is better. Pastor Greg Laurie shares practical insights on how to maintain a strong spiritual life, including staying focused, obeying God's word, and separating oneself from ungodly influences. He emphasizes the importance of making public commitments, such as marriage and baptism, and encourages listeners to live a life of obedience and faithfulness to God. [... more]

Dave Harvey shares his personal experiences of suffering and weakness as a Christian leader, and how it has shaped his perspective on resilience, ministry, and marriage. He discusses how God's power is displayed through human weakness, and how leaders can embody the gospel by embracing their own sinfulness and vulnerability. [... more]

The doctrine of election anchors our assurance of salvation in God's sovereign grace, but false assurance can arise from universalism, works righteousness, sacerdotalism, and other counterfeit methods. Understanding the proper biblical doctrine of election and salvation is essential for gaining true assurance. [... more]

Building a strong and healthy family requires effort and commitment from all members. Dr. Gary Chapman and Dr. Shannon Warden share their DIY guide to improving family life, focusing on tools such as kindness, sharing, consideration, communication, love, and fun. They discuss the importance of recognizing and addressing selfishness, apathy, and resentment, and provide practical advice on how to overcome these challenges through forgiveness, humility, and effective communication. [... more]

The Trump administration's negotiations with Iran are a complex issue, with some experts like John Bolton opposing the deal, while others like Elizabeth Pipko believe it's a historic opportunity for the US. Meanwhile, in Texas, the Republican primary is heating up, with Senator John Cornyn facing off against Attorney General Ken Paxton. The economy and healthcare are also major topics of discussion, with the Trump administration's industrial policy and populist rhetoric coming under scrutiny. As the midterms approach, the stakes are high, and the outcome will have significant implications for the country's future. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various Bible doctrines, including the existence of cavemen, the nature of salvation, and the timing of the rapture and tribulation. He answers questions from listeners and provides biblical insights to clarify these topics. [... more]