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Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 03, 2026

On Good Friday, we reflect on the cross and the profound truths of the gospel in everyday language, using financial imagery to describe spiritual realities. We discuss the importance of building an emergency fund, retirement planning, and using home equity through reverse mortgages to supplement income and live comfortably in retirement. [... more]

Union Grove Baptist Church

Pastor Josh Evans

March 13, 2026

Our Father in Heaven | Matthew 6:5-13 | Pastor Josh Evans

Jesus teaches on the Sermon on the Mount, specifically in Matthew 6, and gives us a blueprint for how to pray, emphasizing the importance of approaching God with a family relationship, not a business relationship, and how this basis determines the level of exchange we have with God. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

February 27, 2026

Why Chick-fil-A Says “My Pleasure”

The concept of service starts with the first contact, within nine feet, where a positive decision is made subconsciously. This moment is crucial in creating a welcoming experience for customers, and it's essential to eliminate words like 'hi' and 'okay' to convey professionalism and trust. The story of 'my pleasure' and its origin at Chick-fil-A highlights the importance of small details in delivering exceptional customer service. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

February 11, 2026

An Olympic Champion’s Journey to Real Life and Meaning (Part 2 of 2)

A former Olympic gold medal figure skater shares his journey of finding hope and faith in Jesus, and how it transformed his life and relationships. He discusses how his accomplishments, including his Olympic medals, became idols and how he learned to leverage them for good. He also talks about his battle with cancer and how he found strength in his faith and in serving others. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

February 10, 2026

An Olympic Champion’s Journey to Real Life and Meaning (Part 1 of 2)

Former Olympic champion figure skater Scott Hamilton shares his incredible life story of overcoming adversity, including being adopted, struggling with a mysterious illness, and losing his mother to cancer. He reveals how his failures became learning opportunities and how he discovered fulfillment beyond his success as a champion skater, crediting God's plan and redemption in his life. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

February 02, 2026

Legacies of Light: David & Svea Flood

David and Sevea Flood, a Swedish missionary couple, faced numerous challenges and hardships while serving in the Belgian Congo. Despite their struggles, they persevered and eventually saw a harvest of joy as their faithfulness and sacrifice bore fruit in the lives of the people they served. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

January 25, 2026

Adopted Heirs

The concept of sonship and adoption in Christianity is explored through the lens of Galatians chapter 4, highlighting the contrast between being a slave and a son, and the importance of understanding the universal fatherhood of God and the universal brotherhood of man. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

January 13, 2026

Finding Happiness in the Chaos of Life

Tricia Goyer shares her personal struggles as a teen mom and her journey to finding happiness and joy in God's love despite chaotic circumstances. She discusses the importance of self-care, building relationships with her children, and finding peace in God's presence. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 23, 2025

Searching for Birth Parents: An Adoptee’s Journey of Family and Belonging

The bicycle has had a profound impact on American life, from its early beginnings as a curiosity to its development into a mode of transportation that transformed the country's road system and empowered women to travel independently. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 15, 2025

I Found Out I was Adopted At 30!

A man discovers he was adopted at the age of five, and the story of how he found out and how it affected his relationship with his father. Meanwhile, the importance of being aware of human trafficking and its signs is highlighted, especially in the context of back-to-school season. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

September 11, 2025

Why God Chose You | Related to Royalty

Pastor Greg Laurie explains God's adoption of us as His children, using the story of Esther to illustrate the concept. He emphasizes that God chose us before the foundation of the world, and that we are loved as much as Jesus Christ. He also discusses the importance of believing in Jesus Christ for salvation and forgiveness. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 09, 2025

The Dog That Helped a Family Heal During Cancer

A heartwarming story of an old dog named Benny and his owner, who form an unbreakable bond despite the challenges they face. Through their journey, they show us the power of unconditional love and the importance of companionship in our lives. [... more]

The Urban Alternative

Tony Evans, PhD

August 29, 2025

Adopted by Grace

Dr. Tony Evans explains that Christians have been adopted by grace, freeing them from spiritual slavery and establishing a new identity as sons and daughters of God. He uses the book of Galatians to illustrate the difference between living under the law and living under grace, emphasizing the importance of understanding our new relationship with God as a family rather than a master-slave relationship. [... more]

Turning Point

David Jeremiah

August 06, 2025

The Relationship of Prayer (Pt. 2)

The Fatherhood of God and our relationship to Him has a profound impact on our lives, providing a new relationship, reward, resource, and responsibility. Through the adoption as sons, we become heirs of God and joint heirs with Jesus Christ, receiving the Holy Spirit to live within us and empower us to live as sons of God. This relationship is built on intimacy, with God as our Father who is in heaven, and is a fundamental aspect of Christianity, which requires a personal relationship with Jesus Christ to become a part of God's family. [... more]

Delight in Grace

Grace Bible Church Rich Powell

June 17, 2025

Foundations of Faith: The Judgment of God 4

The character of God is a timeless word of God that reminds us to live as people who remember, waiting for and hastening the coming of the day of God. The faithless and false teachers get it wrong by making their limited understanding as if it's absolute, basing their view on their limited perspective and arrogance, and ignoring the fact that God's revelation is not limited to human understanding. [... more]

Delight in Grace

Grace Bible Church Rich Powell

June 16, 2025

Foundations of Faith: The Judgment of God 3

The character of God is revealed through His self-disclosure, making Himself known to humanity. However, faithless and false teachers often make mistakes by basing their views on limited understanding, arrogance, and scientism, which can lead to a lack of faith in God's existence and judgment. [... more]

Delight in Grace

Grace Bible Church Rich Powell

June 13, 2025

Foundations of Faith: The Judgment of God 2

A heart set on a Biblical view of God is free to take risks that benefit others and glorify him. The character of God is discussed in 2 Peter 3, highlighting the faithless and false teachers who base their understanding on limited perspectives, ignoring God's judgment and intervention. This message emphasizes the importance of a Biblical perspective and the need to expand one's understanding of God's character. [... more]

Delight in Grace

Grace Bible Church Rich Powell

June 12, 2025

Foundations of Faith: The Judgment of God 1

The day of the Lord will come like a thief, and the heavens will pass away with a roar, and the heavenly bodies will be burned up and dissolved, and the earth and the works that are done on it will be exposed. God's Word tells us about the coming return of Jesus, and the importance of living in holiness and godliness, waiting for and hastening the coming of the day of God. [... more]

The Verdict

John Munro

May 22, 2025

Calling on God as Father, Pt. 1

Believers can know the Creator of the universe as their Father, changing their identity and providing unimaginable privileges. Through Christ, we're adopted into God's family with all the privileges that relationship entails, including being loved and cared for, having access to our Heavenly Father, and asking for good things. [... more]

Him We Proclaim

Dr. John Fonville

April 27, 2025

Jesus Honors Righteous Prayer

Jesus teaches that righteous prayer is rooted in childlike trust and reverence, coming from a familial relationship with God as Father. He emphasizes that prayer is not a mechanical technique or formula, but an expression of gospel-based faith and adoption, allowing believers to enjoy the same fellowship with the Father as the Son does. [... more]