Pastor Greg Laurie discusses how Jesus dealt with doubt in the life of John the Baptist, and how we can apply this to our own lives. He emphasizes the importance of refocusing priorities, using scripture, and trusting in God's plan. [... more]

Nikita Koloff welcomes Doug Neubauer to share his powerful testimony of transformation through Man Camp highlighting the impact of genuine brotherhood and a life-changing encounter with God Doug opens up about his journey from a hardened first responder mindset to renewed faith and perspective [... more]

Young men are urged to live like Christians, demonstrating godly behavior, dignified speech, and a commitment to sound doctrine. This pattern of living is essential for a Christian's credibility and the reputation of the church, ultimately glorifying God and demonstrating the gospel to the world. [... more]

A man living in a dumpster shows kindness and generosity to a stranger, inspiring a moment of grace and awakening to another world. A story of redemption and the importance of looking for miracles every day. [... more]

A Christian apologist discusses various topics including the origins of Marian dogmas, the influence of feminism on Catholicism, demonic manifestations, and spiritual warfare. He also shares his experiences with occultism and discusses the importance of spiritual protection and the theology of marriage. [... more]

Nikita Koloff connects with Scott Crimmin from Maine who shares his powerful experience attending Man Camp after driving nearly hours with two friends Scott talks about growing up in a broken home finding faith through church and how his encounter with God at camp strengthened his marriage deepened his prayer life and inspired him to help relaunch a men's ministry at his church [... more]

Pastor Jonathan Evans shares a powerful message about the importance of faith and trust in Jesus Christ, especially during times of depression and anxiety. He explains how the Transfiguration experience of Jesus' disciples reveals God's glory and deity, and how this revelation is still relevant today. Evans emphasizes the need to stay awake and focused on Jesus, rather than letting depression and anxiety hold us back. [... more]

Millions around the world are stuck in generational poverty, but the body of Christ is working together to break this cycle. Faith and Finance is partnering with Cross International to lift 250 kids in Malawi, Uganda, and Zambia out of poverty and introduce them to the love of Jesus. [... more]

Elvis Presley's life in show business is revealed through stories from his manager, Colonel Tom Parker, and his associates. From the Elvis Exploitation Office to the Snowman's League, a club that became a status symbol in Hollywood, these stories showcase the king's personality and relationships. [... more]

Fergus Scarfe, a principal leader of God TV, shares his personal journey of finding Jesus and how it changed his life. He emphasizes the importance of the Great Commission and the role of every believer in sharing the good news of eternal life. Fergus discusses the challenges of living in a world that is not yet heaven and the need for the church to redeem technology and use it for the glory of God. [... more]

Christina Dent shares her transformative journey from a childhood plagued by crime and anxiety to becoming a foster parent and challenging her preconceived notions about addiction and parenting. [... more]

Jesus' public ministry began with a confrontation with Satan in the wilderness, where he faced three temptations. He responded by quoting scripture, showing us how to face temptation and prioritize our spiritual lives. Jesus' example teaches us to put God first, resist the devil's temptations, and trust in God's plan for our lives. [... more]

Creating a safe and supportive environment in the home where children feel invited to share their thoughts, feelings, and struggles is crucial for their emotional well-being. By speaking openly about difficult topics and modeling vulnerability, parents can help their children develop emotional intelligence and build resilience. This approach can also help parents navigate their own struggles and find hope in the midst of trauma and mental health challenges. [... more]

The angel of the Lord, whose name is described as wonderful, is revealed to be God the Son in one of his rare pre incarnate appearances. This encounter occurred during a period of apostasy and servitude in Israel, where a godly couple received the good news of the birth of mighty Samson. The angel's identity as God the Son is supported by biblical references, highlighting his role as the divine Son and the pre incarnate Christ. [... more]

When Jesus gets in your boat, He can change your life forever. Just like Simon Peter, we may be fishing for fish, but Jesus calls us to fish for men. We must be patient, persevere, and know how to go to the right place at the right time. Our tools are the Bible and the leading of the Holy Spirit. We must also work with others, as Jesus sent people out in pairs. Ultimately, it's not about us, but about Jesus getting into our boat and changing our lives. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various theological topics, including the relationship between faith and works, the nature of God's divine essence, and the concept of binding and loosing. He also explores the meaning of Psalm 82 and its implications for understanding Jesus' divinity. [... more]

Saul of Tarsus, a zealous defender of Judaism, had a dramatic conversion to Christianity after a spiritual encounter with Jesus Christ. He learned to count his past achievements as loss and trust in Christ alone for salvation, realizing that his heritage, upbringing, and education were not enough to secure his relationship with God. [... more]

The Battle of the Bulge saw a pivotal tank duel between a US M8 armored car and a German Tiger tank in the town of Saint-Vil, Belgium, where the M8 successfully destroyed the Tiger tank, highlighting the importance of understanding one's strengths and recognizing opportunities in the face of overwhelming odds. [... more]

Paul's personal testimony is a powerful example of how a person comes to believe in Christ, and how their past experiences and background can shape their faith. He shares his story of how he was a zealous defender of Judaism, but after a spiritual encounter with Christ, he became a devoted follower of Jesus. Paul's testimony highlights the importance of having a spiritual encounter and learning to count the things of this world as loss for the sake of Christ. [... more]

In Galatians - Paul gives a testimony of the radical change that took place in His life after His encounter with Jesus Paul went from violently persecuting the Church to spreading the gospel message at his own peril all because He met the Messiah Pastor Rich shares the portrait of grace found in Paul's conversion with profound reminders for us today Let's listen in Ourto Thank you for joining us for this message titled Called by Grace which was first preached on March th It's part of our Galatians series Our Freedom in Christ airing weekly on Mondays right here [... more]

The concept of the holiness of God is a mysterious and awe-inspiring experience that evokes both fear and fascination. Rudolph Otto's idea of the holy as a 'tremendous mystery' that produces tremors within us is explored through the experiences of Saint Augustine and R.C. Sproul. The ambivalence of the human response to the holy is discussed, where we are drawn to and repelled by the presence of God at the same time. [... more]

Benjamin Franklin's humiliation at the Cockpit in 1774 marked a turning point in his life, transforming him from a loyal English subject to a committed patriot. His experience with the Hutchinson-Oliver letters and the Boston Tea Party led to his public humiliation, but ultimately, it was a catalyst for his decision to embrace independence and play a crucial role in the American Revolution. [... more]

A veteran shares his story of flying a B-50 bomber as a weather plane close to Russia's airspace during the Cold War, where he encountered Russian MiG fighters and had to navigate a potentially deadly situation. [... more]

Tom Maharris, a Greek Orthodox man, was raised in a life of sex, drugs, and rock and roll, but found Jesus Christ in 1968 after a transformative experience at a peace demonstration in Central Park. He went on to become a pastor, shepherd, and mentor, leading Manhattan Bible Church in New York City. Maharris is now on a mission to share the gospel with prisoners, establishing Bible colleges and witnessing supernatural transformations in the lives of those he reaches. [... more]

A life-changing experience of the majesty of God led to a new understanding of the character of God the Father, shifting focus from personal salvation to the transcendent power and otherness of God, and a lifelong pursuit of the holiness of God. [... more]

The early Christian church faced persecution, and Apostle Peter wrote letters to encourage believers to stand firm in their faith, even in the face of adversity. Peter's own life, marked by failures and successes, influenced his writing and made his letters precious to every generation of Christians. His confession of faith, 'Jesus is the Christ,' became the bedrock of the church's creed, and his letters continue to inspire and guide believers today. [... more]

Moses' encounter with God at the burning bush reveals crucial principles for how we encounter God, including God taking the initiative, moving in response to prayer, and being the supplier of power. The story also highlights the importance of trusting in God's plans and not trying to accomplish them through our own strength or flesh. [... more]

In the book of Galatians, Paul confronts Peter over his refusal to include Gentiles who weren't obeying Jewish kosher laws within the family of God, introducing a damnable plus of faith in Jesus plus obedience to the law. Paul explains theologically that justification is never about our obedience, but rather about faith in Jesus Christ, and that our behavior should be a response to the grace we've received, not a means of earning it. [... more]

Mary and Joseph bring their newborn son Jesus to the temple for dedication, where they meet Simeon, a righteous and devout man who recognizes Jesus as the Lord's Christ and proclaims his role in bringing salvation and redemption to all peoples, including the Gentiles. [... more]

Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol is often seen as a heartwarming tale of redemption, but it also contains a deeper message about economics and philosophy. Thomas Malthus' concept of surplus population is explored through the character of Ebenezer Scrooge, who represents a philosophy that is ultimately proven wrong. The story highlights the importance of generosity, private charity, and the value of human life, and serves as a reminder that God is generous, not stingy. [... more]

The angel Gabriel plays a pivotal role in the Christmas story, delivering the gospel message to Mary and the shepherds. His announcements proclaim the birth of Jesus, the Messiah, and the Savior of the world, emphasizing God's sovereignty and the gift of undeserved favor. [... more]

The story of Jesus' birth and the Magi's journey to find him is a testament to the power of seeking truth and faith. Despite facing barriers such as distance, race, and religion, the Magi persevered and ultimately worshiped the Christ child. Their example serves as a reminder to investigate the truth and come to a personal faith in Jesus, who is the answer to our deepest problem: sin. [... more]

Chuck Swindahl shares a timeless lesson from Romans 16, emphasizing the importance of recalibrating our lives to stay on the path of foundational truth. He highlights the eternal God's characteristics, including being the revealer of the gospel, the initiator of obedience, and the wise God who devises perfect ends carried out through perfect means. [... more]

Chuck Swindahl reminds us that it's not our job as Christians to point people to a church or denomination, but to point them to Jesus Christ. He emphasizes the importance of giving God all the glory and recognizing His establishing power and the revelation of the gospel through Jesus Christ. [... more]

The Bible is the canon of texts that Christians believe are authoritative for determining their faith and practice. It is a collection of sixty-six books that provide the frame for understanding the church and its relationship with God. The process of establishing the canon took centuries, with the church ultimately deciding which texts were inspired and authoritative. The Bible is remarkably reliable, with over 28,000 ancient manuscripts of the New Testament and a strong historical evidence for the canon. Christians believe that the Bible is the Word of God, conveying the rule of faith and the teaching of the apostles. It is a source of inspiration and guidance for believers, providing a framework for understanding God's relationship with humanity. [... more]

Zebulon Montgomery Pike was a celebrated American explorer and military hero who spent his life navigating the uncharted territories of the United States. From his early days as a Continental Army officer to his later years as a colonel and brigadier general, Pike's adventures took him to the frontiers of the American West, where he encountered Native American tribes, Spanish officials, and treacherous landscapes. Despite facing numerous challenges and setbacks, Pike's bravery and determination earned him a lasting place in American history, with many towns, schools, and landmarks bearing his name. [... more]

The apostle Paul's letter to the Romans reveals the importance of praying with a whole heart, moving mountains and breaking spiritual strongholds. Chuck Swindahl exposes the gap between what the Bible teaches about prayer and what most believers actually practice, highlighting the need to be aware of the need, willing to get involved, and to agonize in prayer, just as Jesus did in the Garden of Gethsemane. [... more]

A group of 1,000 American pastors and Christian influencers have arrived in Israel for a historic event, where they will experience firsthand the country's history, culture, and significance to Christianity. They will visit sites such as the Western Wall, the Garden Tomb, and the Mount of Olives, and engage with local leaders and communities. The trip is a result of a decade-long effort by Dr. Mike Evans, founder of Friends of Zion, to educate American evangelicals about the importance of supporting Israel and understanding its biblical significance. [... more]

The presence of joy is an unmistakable badge of divine ownership, and it's an emotion that's deeply rooted in the Christian faith. Paul the Apostle, once a Pharisee who persecuted the church, experienced a profound transformation after meeting Jesus Christ, and his life was forever changed by the joy of the Lord. In this message, Skip Heitzig explores the concept of joy and how it's a byproduct of serving the Lord, rather than a direct pursuit. [... more]

Prayer is meant to be a dynamic collaboration with God that produces deep fulfillment within our soul. However, many people struggle with shallow religious clichés and a lack of faith, leading to ineffective prayer. The Bible reveals that wholehearted prayer involves awareness of the need, willingness to get involved, and agonizing with others in prayer to break the grip of the adversary and attain real faith. [... more]