The Creator of all things, Jesus Christ, became a man, being made flesh, and has assumed human flesh forever whilst still remaining fully God, as the God-man, fully and eternally true God and perfect man. [... more]

The greatest gift of God is the gift of Himself, given for a lost and undeserving world, meeting the greatest need, revealing the greatest love, and having the greatest scope and purpose. This gift is abundantly sufficient to provide salvation and everlasting life for the whole world, but it must be accepted to be truly a gift. [... more]

As Christmas approaches, Christians are reminded to keep Christ at the center of the season amidst distractions and secularism. A pastor discusses the importance of understanding the biblical worldview and the challenges of immigration, Islam, and secularism in modern society, while also highlighting the significance of Israel and the Jewish people in God's plan of redemption. [... more]

The resurrection of Jesus Christ is the foundation of abundant mercy, allowing us to be begotten again and receive a lively hope. This hope gives us an inheritance that is incorruptible, undefiled, and eternal, reserved in heaven for us. God's protection and care for us are also a result of Jesus' resurrection, and we are encouraged to accept Christ as our personal Savior. [... more]

The resurrection of Jesus Christ is the foundation of abundant mercy, allowing us to be begotten again and experience a lively hope. This hope is centered in a living person who was dead but is now alive, giving us an inheritance that is incorruptible, undefiled, and eternal. Through Jesus' resurrection, we are guarded, protected, and provided for, and we can accept Him as our Savior by faith. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie explores the story of Gideon, a humble man chosen by God to lead Israel out of oppression. Gideon's journey teaches valuable lessons about faithfulness, humility, and trusting God's perspective, revealing that God sees potential in people where they see only weakness and flaws. Through Gideon's story, Pastor Laurie emphasizes the importance of being faithful in small things and trusting God's plan, even when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie explores the story of Gideon, a humble and ordinary man chosen by God to lead Israel out of oppression. Gideon's journey teaches us about the importance of faithfulness, humility, and trusting God's perspective, even when we feel weak and inadequate. [... more]

Even if you've been dealt a hand like a fatherless home, God can step in and change the story. You're not defined by your past, and God can be the Father you never had. A godly father doesn't need to be biological, and you can be a good father even if your life is messed up. God can bring good despite the bad, and you can be a father figure to someone who didn't have a dad. Leaving a godly legacy starts by taking your children to church and modeling a godly life. [... more]

A discussion on various Christian theological topics, including Calvinism, the charismatic gifts, and the nature of God, with a focus on understanding and interpreting scripture. [... more]

Greg Laurie emphasizes the importance of the Great Commission, calling every believer to preach the gospel and make disciples. He discusses the power of God's presence and the need for Christians to be engaged in evangelism, sharing their faith with others and making disciples. Laurie also highlights the significance of discipling others, modeling Christian behavior, and passing on the gospel to the next generation. [... more]

The Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodoxy are criticized for preaching a false gospel, emphasizing salvation through faith, baptism, and the observance of commandments, rather than faith alone. The discussion also touches on the Trinity, predestination, election, and salvation, highlighting the importance of looking to Jesus alone for salvation. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie explores the story of Gideon, a humble and ordinary man chosen by God to lead Israel against the Midianites. Gideon's journey teaches us about faith, God's perspective, and the importance of being faithful in the little things. As we look at Gideon's story, we are reminded that God uses people who are humble and willing to serve, and that He can do extraordinary things through ordinary people. [... more]

Christians debate the appropriateness of celebrating Halloween, while discussing biblical teachings on God's relationship with humanity and the role of the Holy Spirit in healing and spiritual gifts. [... more]

The author of Hebrews compares Jesus Christ to angels, declaring that he is superior in every way. Jesus is the begotten son, the beloved son, the worshiped son, and the sovereign son, with a throne that is eternal and righteous. The angels, on the other hand, are created beings, subject to God's commands, and not worthy of worship. Jesus' superiority is demonstrated through five Old Testament quotations, showing that he is the ultimate ruler and the one who deserves worship and obedience. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie explains that people are not good enough to get to heaven on their own merit, and that salvation comes through a relationship with God's only begotten son. He also discusses the importance of understanding God's love, wrath, and justice in the context of the Bible, particularly in Romans chapter one. Additionally, he emphasizes the need for couples to resolve conflicts in a fair and loving manner, as outlined in the book 'The Marriage Devotional'. [... more]

God's deliverance of His people in the book of Esther points forward to a greater deliverance, the one provided for us in Jesus. The celebration of Purim is a reminder of God's intervention in our lives, and the importance of passing on our faith to future generations. [... more]

The book of James emphasizes the importance of faith and works, highlighting three types of faith: dead faith, demonic faith, and dynamic faith. A dead faith is a faith that brings no change, while a demonic faith is a faith that stirs only the intellect and emotion. Dynamic faith, on the other hand, involves the whole person and leads to action and obedience. James encourages believers to examine their faith and ask themselves if they are living out their faith in their daily lives. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various topics including Bible doctrine, Jehovah's Witnesses, and salvation by grace, while also addressing questions from listeners on abortion, the pietist movement, and the apostles' creed, and refuting false teachings on hell and the atonement. [... more]

The Bible teaches that those who are truly born of God, or begotten of God, can be identified by certain spiritual birthmarks. These birthmarks include a hearty, heartfelt devotion to Jesus Christ, a love for the Father and the Father's children, joy in obeying God's commandments, and the knowledge of victory in overcoming the world. Through faith in Jesus Christ, believers can experience a new birth, marked by a change in their heart and a love for God's truth. [... more]