God is the Creator, and we are managers of His gifts. Understanding our role as managers is crucial to living for the glory of God and fulfilling our purpose on this planet. [... more]

The Anglican Church of Canada's authorization of a trial-use liturgy for medically assisted dying has sparked controversy, highlighting a larger crisis in the Western Church where biblical teaching is increasingly treated as a tradition to be revised rather than divine revelation to be received. [... more]

Pastor Ernie Sanders emphasizes the importance of obeying God's laws and standing against sinful behaviors, citing biblical examples and passages to support his arguments. He argues that legitimate government should be in compliance with God's Word and that Christians should not fear punishment for disobeying unjust laws. [... more]

The Book of Revelation is a fascinating and symbolic book that speaks to the end times, with Jesus holding the authority and speaking through prophecy. Understanding the symbolism and literal fulfillment of the book requires humility and a willingness to look beyond the surface level, recognizing that God's revelation is often greater than human imagination. [... more]

God's word is a living document, breathed by Him and containing His DNA, making it alive and active. The Bible is not a book of the month or year, but the book of the ages, written over a period of 1,500 to 2,500 years by 40 different people, including shepherds and kings. It is profitable for doctrine, reproof, correction, and instruction in righteousness, and is given by inspiration of God, making it a powerful tool for spiritual growth and understanding. [... more]

Matt Slick explores the concept of the suzerain vassal treaty in the context of the Ten Commandments, discussing God's nature and the implications of moral absolutes in a humanistic, atheistic world. [... more]

Jesus Christ used suffering to bring people to him, and he has authority over death and traditions. He came to teach, preach the everlasting gospel, and heal, and by the power of the Holy Spirit, he does it still today. Jesus' earthly work showed that he has authority over suffering, death, and traditions, and he uses these things to bring people to him and to heal them. [... more]

The Bible teaches that faith and prayer can lead to miracles and healing, and that believers have the power and authority to cast out devils, speak in new tongues, and lay hands on the sick. Those who believe and exercise their faith can experience the power of the Holy Spirit and see God's love and redemption in their lives. [... more]

God's spoken word is the creative force behind all existence, framing the worlds and upholding all things by the word of His power. The Hebrew language, once thought to be defunct, was restored in its pure form, and today it is the official language of Israel. The Bible reveals that all creation, from the heavens to the animals, obeys the voice of God, and that man, made in His image, has the ability to speak the living word and experience great results. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses his visit to an Eastern Orthodox Church, where he observed rituals and practices that he believes are unbiblical. He also engages in conversations with callers, debating topics such as salvation, church membership, and apostolic authority. Slick emphasizes the importance of trusting in Jesus Christ and following the Bible, rather than relying on church traditions or human interpretations. [... more]

Governor Josh Stein signed four bills into law, including one that reduces his appointment powers and another that extends housing supplies and limits local zoning barriers across North Carolina. Meanwhile, North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson rejected a proposed settlement with Duke Energy Progress, citing a 6.8% rate hike as too high. Senator Ted Budd led an unsuccessful effort to amend the U.S. Senate's continuing resolution to delay federal restrictions on hemp products, while North Carolina lawmakers remain deadlocked over legislation that would incorporate federal hemp standards into state law. The North Carolina Department of Labor recovered a record $3.7 million in unpaid wages for workers across the state. [... more]

Jesus Christ's teaching style was characterized by authority, obedience, and painting vivid pictures to convey his message. He taught with a sense of urgency and importance, using examples from everyday life to illustrate his points. His teaching brought about assurance and correction, drawing people to him and encouraging them to follow his path. Jesus' message was one of hope and redemption, inviting people to come and experience the love and forgiveness of God. [... more]

Jesus teaches on the importance of forgiveness and compassion, using the story of a woman caught in adultery to illustrate the difference between judgment and unmerited grace. He challenges the religious leaders' twisted view of authority and cruelty, instead showing love and kindness to the woman, and ultimately offering her salvation through faith in Him. [... more]

God's spoken word is the creative force behind the universe, bringing everything into existence through His power and authority. The Hebrew language, used by God to create the world, is a living language that holds the power of creation and is the foundation of faith. By speaking God's word, believers can overcome the enemy and experience the unlimited authority of Jesus' ministry. [... more]

Jesus Christ came to earth to teach, and his teaching had a profound impact on those who heard him. He spoke with authority, drawing people in and causing the Bible to come to life. His message was one of obedience, and he taught that the Bible is profitable for doctrine, reproof, correction, and instruction in righteousness. [... more]

The Word of God is the creative force behind the universe, speaking everything into existence and upholding all things by its power. Jesus, the Word made flesh, demonstrates faith in the spoken word, giving us authority over the enemy and the power to overcome adversity through the active living word of God. [... more]

The assumption that only trained professionals can teach and that homeschooling puts kids at risk is a widespread critique of alternative schooling. However, studies show that homeschooled and private schooled students often score higher on tests than public school peers, and parents are best equipped to secure their children's education. [... more]

When earthly authorities order Christians to break God's clear commands, they must obey God rather than men. Dr. Sproul explores how Christians should respond when faced with conflicting authorities, citing biblical examples and principles to guide their decisions. [... more]

Ignoring problems and sin in our lives can lead to them growing and becoming overwhelming, but Jesus offers forgiveness and healing through confronting and acknowledging our sin, and ultimately, through the cross. [... more]

The Bible teaches followers of Jesus Christ to be model citizens and respect human authority, but also to obey God rather than man in instances where their ability to promote Jesus Christ is threatened or where their government engages in unrighteous policies. The Bible grants liberty to individuals to draw the line between these two principles, and followers of Christ must administer grace to each other in this area, respecting differences in conviction. [... more]

A discussion on women's health and longevity, including hormone therapy, is contrasted with the complexities of the Middle East conflict, specifically the Israeli-Palestinian authority dynamic. The conversation also touches on income tax in Missouri and the challenges of navigating current events, including the antics of Florida Man. [... more]

Jesus performs a miracle, healing a demon-oppressed man who was blind and mute, and the people are amazed, wondering if he is the Son of David, the Messiah. The Pharisees, however, attribute the miracle to Satan, claiming that Jesus is casting out demons by Belzebul, the prince of demons. Jesus responds by explaining that a house divided against itself cannot stand, and that even Satan would not cast out his own demons, as that would weaken his kingdom. Jesus also explains that a ruler must be served, and that those who do not gather with him scatter. He warns that there is an unpardonable sin, blasphemy against the Holy Spirit, which will not be forgiven, either in this age or the one to come. [... more]

King Solomon's wisdom from the book of Proverbs offers guidance on how leaders should conduct themselves, particularly in regards to drinking, relationships, and decision-making. The Bible emphasizes the importance of personal integrity, morality, and honesty in leadership, as well as the need for leaders to seek wise counsel and be respectful of their authorities. [... more]

Jesus heals a paralyzed man, demonstrating his power to forgive sins and perform miracles, highlighting the importance of faith and redemption in the face of physical and spiritual affliction. [... more]

Jesus performs a miracle by healing a paralytic man, demonstrating his authority to forgive sins and heal the body. The story highlights the importance of faith and compassion, as four men work together to bring the paralytic to Jesus, who forgives his sins and heals him. [... more]

The importance of recognizing God's authority and our role as stewards of His gifts, including our lives, talents, and resources. Jesus teaches that we are image bearers of God, and our ultimate purpose is to bring Him glory and honor. The decision to submit to God's authority and follow Jesus Christ is the most important one we can make, leading to eternal life and a deeper relationship with Him. [... more]

The White House has announced a historic agreement for complete disarmament of Hamas and other armed groups in Gaza, but experts question the feasibility of the proposal, citing Hamas's refusal to amend its charter and its growing popularity in the region. [... more]

Jesus is the Son of God, fully God, equal with the Father, and the one who holds together the physical universe, orchestrating its every detail. He is the governor over all things, including the earth and its inhabitants, and will one day judge the world with righteousness. Knowing Jesus changes everything, and His unique authority is unmatched, as every knee will bow and confess that He is Lord. [... more]

The importance of being a witness for Jesus Christ, partnering with Him to spread the gospel, and trusting in His power to cause people to come to faith. It's about striking a balance between taking care of oneself and giving to others, and finding the confidence to share the message of salvation with others. [... more]

The Bible teaches that dishonesty and theft are not to be part of people who walk in the light, and that honesty and integrity are essential for a life of devotion to Jesus Christ. The eighth commandment prohibits stealing, but it also includes deceit, defraud, and withholding something from someone to whom it is rightfully due. The Bible provides examples of theft, including stealing from God, family, and church, and warns against the dangers of self-deception and false teachers. [... more]

The authority of Scripture is under attack in society, and immorality is a thief that steals, deceives, and destroys. It's essential to recognize the capability of sin within ourselves, the evil creation of immorality in our minds, and the sensual culmination of evil deeds. By calling sin what it is, admitting it, and seeking forgiveness, we can achieve victory over immorality through determination, discipline, and dependence on God's Spirit. [... more]

The host shares their experiences visiting holy sites in Israel, discussing the country's complexities and the Palestinian Authority's control over certain areas, which they describe as apartheid. They also touch on the COVID-19 pandemic, Fauci's involvement, and the Wuhan lab theory, as well as the mayor of New York City's stance on Netanyahu and the 9-11 memorial. [... more]

The Bible is sufficient for all matters of faith and conduct, providing the mind of Christ and the power of God to deal with any need. It is not necessary to seek human wisdom or supernatural power to understand spiritual life, as the Word of God is complete and authoritative. [... more]

Children have four deep needs that parents must nurture: wisdom, stature, favor with God, and favor with men. Parents must teach their children to respect authority, provide a recognition of values, and honor their parents. The home is a place where children learn to mature, relate to God, and develop selflessness. A godly home is under attack, and parents must take responsibility for teaching their children the importance of obedience, respect, and reverence for authority. [... more]

Ordinary Christians should know the scriptures and be able to read them for themselves, rather than relying on others to interpret them. The importance of biblical literacy is highlighted through the story of William Tyndale, who translated the English New Testament 500 years ago, and the struggles he faced in doing so. The episode discusses how church history and the study of scripture can help us understand our faith and defend it against false teachings. [... more]

The Bible is the absolute sufficiency of Scripture for making provision for all spiritual needs, providing salvation, teaching, reproof, correction, and training, and making the man of God perfect and equipped for every good work. It is not to be tampered with, distorted, or corrupted, and its authority must be contended for against false systems of belief and cults that add to or twist Scripture. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses the charismatic gifts, including miracles, healing, and prophecy, and how they demonstrate apostolic authority. He also explores the concept of Calvinism and predestination, arguing that God chooses people for salvation and that free will is not the sole determining factor. The discussion also touches on the importance of spiritual gifts, including prophecy, and how they can be used for edification and exhortation. [... more]

Ordinary Christians should know the scriptures, and understanding it is not the same as submitting to it. The church's emphasis on access to Scripture over knowledge of Scripture has led to biblical illiteracy, and this has significant implications for our faith and our culture. The struggle for authority between the institution and the biblical text is still with us today, and it's essential to know the Scripture to make informed decisions and to avoid false teaching. [... more]

The first commandment, 'You shall have no other gods before me,' is the foundation for the other nine, as it establishes God's sovereignty and preeminence in our lives. This commandment is a universal, absolute truth that is not changeable or fluctuating between cultures, but is written on our hearts by God. It is through faith in God and acknowledging His sovereignty that we can live honestly, contentedly, and in accordance with the moral law, which reveals our sinfulness and provides a standard for godly living. [... more]

The Bible's content is a revelation from God, written down through the process of inspiration, where men were carried along by the Holy Spirit to speak from God, resulting in a miraculous, supernatural, and inexplicable process that yields the Word of God. [... more]