A dramatic story of demonic possession and spiritual transformation serves as a powerful reminder of the transforming power of Jesus Christ. The story highlights the struggle between sin and salvation, the importance of faith and obedience, and the need for evangelism and discipleship. It also emphasizes the mercy and redemption offered by Jesus, and the call to Christian living and witness. Ultimately, the story encourages personal transformation and a deeper understanding of the gospel. [... more]

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]

Jesus uses the metaphor of a shepherd and sheepfold to describe his role as the good shepherd, who brings sight to the blind and freedom to those who are captives, but is rejected by those who refuse to listen and follow him. [... 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]

Jesus teaches that he is the fulfillment of Abraham's hopes and visions, and that he is the eternal Christ who shares the everlasting life of the Father and the Spirit. He claims to be the same yesterday, today, and forever, and that he is the changeless Lord who towers over history. [... 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]

Jesus' claims about his identity and his relationship with God are met with skepticism and accusations from the Jews, who struggle to understand his declaration of being the light of the world and the truth. Jesus responds calmly and boldly, explaining that he is not seeking his own glory, but rather the glory of his Father, who honors him. The Jews continue to question Jesus' identity, but he remains steadfast in his claims, emphasizing the importance of faith and the consequences of unbelief. [... more]

A below-average hurricane season is predicted in the Atlantic, with El Niño conditions expected to disrupt storm development. In North Carolina, lawmakers are considering a proposal to impose new limits on large data centers and add ratepayer protections. Meanwhile, the state's elections data system is being modernized to improve cybersecurity and efficiency. [... more]

The concept of an innocent blood sacrifice is rooted in the Bible, with God performing the initial atonement for Adam and Eve. The sacrificial system was later instituted through Moses, with various individuals, including Abel, Noah, Abraham, and Jacob, offering animal sacrifices to the Lord. The Passover Lamb became a symbol of God's deliverance of the Israelites and was directly applied to Jesus as our Passover, who was sacrificed for us. [... more]

Death is not terminal, and the soul continues to exist after the body dies. The Bible teaches that there are two ways to die: in one's sins or in the Lord. Christians believe that their souls will be reunited with their bodies in the resurrection, while the souls of the wicked will be cast into hell. The unknownness of death is a challenge, but relying solely on God's word provides security and hope for eternal life. [... more]

Dr. John Lennox discusses the dangers of artificial general intelligence and the transhumanist movement, contrasting it with the Christian worldview and the biblical narrative of God becoming human to elevate His created humans. [... more]

The Lord God of our fathers, Jehovah, is the true author of liberty, and He has established His own memorial, wanting us to remember His great name and His work of redemption. We should remember Him as Creator every seventh day and observe a special Memorial Day in His honor, remembering His great name unto all generations. [... more]

The Bible teaches that death is not terminal, but rather a transition to eternity. Jesus' death and resurrection offer salvation from sin and eternal life, but unbelief in Christ leads to death in one's sins. The consequences of unbelief are eternal, and the Bible warns of the importance of faith in Christ for eternal life. [... more]

Melania Trump discusses her documentary and her role as First Lady, while also touching on her humanitarian work and her relationship with her husband. Meanwhile, Mike Rowe talks about his efforts to promote trade school education and workforce development, and the importance of energy independence and rare earths. Additionally, Nelson Dellis discusses the dangers of AI and the importance of memory, while Arthur Brooks explores the concept of happiness and purpose in life. [... more]

Golf With Jay Delsing features a visit with both Dr Corey Holmes and Doug Pratt from Tunnel to Towers The show will have a complete review of the PGA Championship Also the program will have all the latest news from the world of golf See Privacy Policy at https art com privacy and California Privacy Notice at https art com privacy do-not-sell-my-info [... more]

David's testimony in Psalm 18:2 highlights the sevenfold ascription of praise to the Lord for his great salvation, emphasizing his role as a rock, fortress, deliverer, strength, buckler, horn of salvation, and high tower, offering timeless promises of security and hope to believers today. [... more]

The study of Bible prophecy offers spiritual protection and assurance, verifying the nature and character of God. Current events in the Middle East, particularly in Iran and Israel, are unfolding according to prophecy. The situation in Iran is crucial, with the regime's existence in question, and the potential for a surprise attack on Israel and Gulf states. Meanwhile, China's rise as a global power and its ambitions in the Arctic and beyond are raising concerns. The war in Ukraine between Russia and Ukraine is also ongoing, with reports of instability inside Russia. Additionally, the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence is transforming culture and society, raising concerns about its potential impact on humanity and its connection to biblical prophecy. [... more]

John Molino and Julie Castro discuss their work in combating human trafficking and promoting the value of life from conception to birth through Love Justice International and the movie 'I Am Life'. [... more]

The Bible teaches that the creation of the world provides evidence of God's existence and power, making it inexcusable for people to reject Him. From the heavens to the firmament, God's handiwork is clearly visible, and His nature and power are understood by those who observe creation. This truth is used to refute theistic evolutionists and progressive creationists, who believe the creation occurred billions of years before humans appeared on Earth. Instead, the Bible assures us that men and women have been on Earth since its beginning, and all should have recognized and worshipped the true Creator God. [... more]

A demon-possessed man's dramatic transformation by Jesus Christ serves as an illustration of the human condition, where people are ruled by dark and sinister forces outside of Christ, and the only way to be set free is through the pain of transformation by Christ's power and grace. [... more]

The discussion around Memorial Day highlights the importance of remembering those who gave the ultimate price for freedom, while also celebrating the beginning of summer with cooking and fun. The President's stance on an executive order about AI and China's potential benefits from it is also discussed, as well as the two countries' AI race. The media's role in promoting Iran's strength and the Democratic Party's far-left wokeism are also touched upon, along with the controversy surrounding Kamala Harris's presidential campaign and the autopsy report. Additionally, the topic of identity theft and anxiety diagnosis in children are brought up, highlighting the need for awareness and action in these areas. [... more]

A Christian worldview perspective on climate alarmism, moral hierarchy, and the importance of stewardship, highlighting the need for a biblical understanding of the world and its implications for human responsibility and moral formation. The discussion also touches on the impact of artificial intelligence on higher education and the need for a reevaluation of its role in shaping our moral compass. [... more]

The clothing of the high priest in Exodus symbolized the ministry of Jesus Christ as the mediator between God and man, illustrating his perfect faithfulness and capability to bear the burden of his people's sins and needs. This labor of love is a visible token of God's everlasting love for believers, and Christ's unchangeable priesthood is explained more fully in the book of Hebrews. [... more]

Jesus' bold proclamation that those who keep his word will never see death is a message of hope for believers, but it's met with skepticism and even hostility from those who don't understand the nature of death and the promise of eternal life. Alastair Begg explores the biblical understanding of death and its connection to sin, and how Jesus' words offer a way out of spiritual death and into eternal life. [... more]

The miracle of Moses striking the rock on Mount Horeb is described in the Bible as a symbol of Christ, who is the one foundation upon which the church is built, providing spiritual waters of everlasting life. [... more]

The Bible teaches that sin and self-centeredness lead to bondage and enslavement, but Jesus Christ offers true freedom through salvation. This freedom is not about doing what we please, but about doing what pleases God, and it is only possible through a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. [... more]

Investors should consider looking beyond the U.S. markets for diversification and growth opportunities, as foreign stocks can offer broader growth potential and emerging markets are exciting due to their significant growth potential and rapidly rising standards of living. [... more]

The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence in education raises questions about its role in shaping human experience. Christians must consider the biblical framework of creation and fall to properly understand and manage the AI revolution, recognizing human exceptionalism and limitations, and prioritizing values like leisure and personal formation over efficiency. [... more]

The Harvest Crusade is set to take place at Angel Stadium on July 11th, featuring music from Phil Wickham and a message from Pastor Greg Laurie, along with other performances and worship. [... more]

Believers face two significant challenges: questioning the existence of heaven and fearing the world's reprisal for their faith. The writer to the Hebrew Christians emphasizes the importance of implicit faith in God's Word, which enables believers to grow from faith to faith and ultimately lead to a deeper persuasion of His promises. [... more]

Jesus teaches that true discipleship involves abiding in His Word, holding to His teachings, and embracing His truth. He distinguishes between fickle followers who are easily swayed and those who are rooted in their faith. Jesus also confronts the Jews, who are proud of their pedigree, but blind to their need for spiritual freedom and their true father, Satan. [... more]

The New Testament scriptures describe the body as sleeping, not dead, when a believer's soul and spirit leave the body and return to the Lord. The resurrection of the dead is compared to sowing a grain of wheat, which brings forth a fruitful plant, and the old, sin-corrupted body will come forth, fashioned like unto his glorious body, in which there shall be no more death, sorrow, or pain. [... more]

Christian fathers are warned not to provoke their children to anger, lest they become discouraged. This is a crucial aspect of Christian parenting, as it involves understanding the special responsibility that falls to men in the Bible, both in the home and in the church. The love and grace displayed by our Heavenly Father should be the hallmark of the treatment of our children, and we should avoid provoking them through over-severity, inconsistency, constant fault-finding, favoritism, belittling their achievements, failing to show appreciation, neglect, expecting too much of them, restricting their freedom, and over-protection. [... more]

Retirement isn't the end of your purpose, but rather a new season to live it out. A biblical perspective on retirement emphasizes finding balance between rest and contribution, and living out one's fourth quarter of life in a way that's God-honoring and fulfilling. [... more]

God's message to all people of all ages has been the same, a coming Redeemer who would crush the power of sin, demonstrated through the Ten Commandments and the promise of a virgin bearing a son, Emmanuel, who would buy back humanity from its enslavement to sin. [... more]

Children are a gift, but they are also corrupt and in need of guidance. The Bible teaches that parents are responsible for training their children in the truth of Scripture, and that this training begins at home. Godly discipline is a key part of this process, and is motivated by love. The Bible is clear that children should obey their parents, and that this obedience is essential for their spiritual growth and development. [... more]

Golf With Jay Delsing features a new golf endeavor called UpSwing Golf Also Will Saulsbery will be in the studio to promote his new book As always the show will feature the latest news and notes from throughout the world of golf See Privacy Policy at https art com privacy and California Privacy Notice at https art com privacy do-not-sell-my-info [... more]

The Apostle Paul's experiences with bitter enemies demonstrate the importance of learning to obey Christ's command to love and forgive those who persecute us, ultimately leading to spiritual growth and a deeper understanding of God's divine plan. [... more]

The rejection of God's authority leads to the degradation of humanity, as seen in the glorification of transgression and the pursuit of autonomy. This is a fundamental aspect of human nature, dating back to the story of Adam and Eve. The consequences of rejecting God's will are evident in modern society, where technology and feminism have contributed to the desecration of the human body and the devaluation of human life. The pursuit of autonomy and the rejection of God's authority ultimately lead to the desecration of humanity, as individuals seek to become their own gods and defy God's laws. [... more]

God's Ten Commandments are found twice in the Bible, with the reason for keeping the Sabbath day differing between the two accounts. In Exodus, the reason is God's creation of the world, while in Deuteronomy, it's His redemption of the Israelites from Egypt. [... more]