We check the markets often but how often do we check our hearts Most of us approach investing with calculators not character Yet Scripture calls us to a deeper way What if investing isn't just a financial activity but a spiritual practice one that shapes who we're becoming Tim McCready Head of Global Advisory at BrightLight part of the Eversource Wealth Advisors team has been helping both Kingdom Advisors and FaithFi develop a theological framework for investing that aligns our portfolios and our hearts with God's purposes His recent work explores how timeless spiritual disciplines can transform how believers think [... more]

Dr Gary Chapman wants to help you have a loving stable vibrant family He describes five biblical characteristics that create a healthy family environment like an attitude of service and shares inspirational stories from his own family that you will enjoy Receive the book Five Traits of a Healthy Family Steps You Can Take to Grow Closer Communicate Better and Change the World Together and the audio download of the broadcast Transform Your Family with These Vital Traits for your donation of any amount Your Gift DOUBLES to Help Deliver Hope and Joy Save X the marriages and families this [... more]

In this life some suffering does not pass We carry it with us How can Christians press on in the race of faith when all we can do is limp Today Karrie Hahn joins Nathan W Bingham to share biblical hope for sufferers from her new book Limping Heavenward Request Karrie Hahn's new book Limping Heavenward with your donation of any amount https gift renewingyourmind org offer Live outside the U S and Canada Get R C Sproul's ebook Surprised by Suffering with your donation https www renewingyourmind org global Meet Today's Speakers Karrie Hahn is associate editor for Ligonier [... more]

Dr Gary Chapman wants to help you have a loving stable vibrant family He describes five biblical characteristics that create a healthy family environment like an attitude of service and shares inspirational stories from his own family that you will enjoy Receive the book Five Traits of a Healthy Family Steps You Can Take to Grow Closer Communicate Better and Change the World Together and the audio download of the broadcast Transform Your Family with These Vital Traits for your donation of any amount Your Gift DOUBLES to Help Deliver Hope and Joy Save X the marriages and families this [... more]

When two faith-based financial institutions come together the goal isn't simply to grow in size it's to grow in Kingdom impact That's precisely what's taking place with the launch of AdelFi Christian Banking a newly unified identity shaped by a shared mission to honor Christ and serve His people Recently we sat down with Aaron Caid Chief Marketing Officer at AdelFi Christian Banking to talk about how this merger came together why the new name matters and what it means for Christians who want their finances to reflect their faith A New Identity Rooted in ScriptureAccording to Caid the new [... more]

The importance of giving thanks to God in every circumstance, even in the face of adversity, is a central theme in Christian maturity and preparing for the second coming of Christ. Christians are encouraged to develop a habit of thanksgiving, which can transform their attitude and character, and is pleasing to God. The Bible teaches that God is in control of everything that touches our lives and that He can turn even the darkest situations for good. Christians are called to pick up their cross and follow Jesus, even if it means facing persecution and suffering. A self-serving gospel has led to a cross-less Christianity in America, where Jesus is marketed as a means to improve one's temporal life rather than a call to live for Him and His kingdom. [... more]

When God's people drift toward idolatry, they also drift toward defeat. Dr. Tony Evans explores one of the darkest chapters in Israel's history, revealing why spiritual victories often depend on restoring our relationship with the Lord before seeking His help. [... more]

Carrie Newhoff, pastor, speaker, and best-selling author, shares his journey from burnout to biblical rest, emphasizing the importance of managing energy rather than time, and delegating tasks to others when not at their best. He discusses how to prioritize tasks, set boundaries, and maintain a healthy work-life balance, highlighting the benefits of Sabbath and prehab in achieving rest and rejuvenation. [... more]

God has created men and women equal with different roles, and women's contributions to the church and world are seen in their children, nurturing, and leadership. Women are not inferior to men but have a special and high-privileged responsibility of shaping leaders for the church and world. [... more]

When God's people lose sight of His authority, idolatry can quietly infiltrate their hearts and communities, leading to spiritual compromise and societal chaos. Dr. Tony Evans explores the consequences of moral compromise and the dangers of turning to worldly solutions in times of crisis, revealing the depths of human brokenness and the desperate need for redemption. [... more]

Attending conferences like ETS and SBL is crucial for Christians who want to influence the larger conversation, as it allows them to engage with scholars, learn from their research, and contribute to the discussion. By participating in these conferences, pastors and scholars can gain a deeper understanding of biblical studies, sharpen their scholastic efforts, and make a lasting impact on the academic world. [... more]

Al Mueller, founder and CEO of Excellence in Giving, shares insights on how to approach generosity with both heart and wisdom, evaluating ministries well, and experiencing the joy of stewardship. He emphasizes the importance of intentional and strategic giving, and discusses the key things to consider when deciding where to give, including the ministry's problem-solving approach, measurable outcomes, leadership stability, and donor retention. [... more]

The story of Ehud, a left-handed judge of Israel, who kills the king of Moab, Eglon, with an 18-inch dagger, and restores Israel to the promised land, demonstrating God's use of messy business to bring about good and the importance of understanding the history of God's people. [... more]

God's initial statement in Genesis declares the full equality of women and men, and this doctrine is reinforced throughout the Bible. The prohibition in 1 Timothy 2:12 is rooted in God's created order, where Adam was first created and then Eve. This priority does not mean superiority, but rather an issue of leadership and authority. The Bible teaches that a woman is not to exercise authority over a man by teaching in the church, as this is the opposite of submission and God's created order. [... more]

Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, and six New Testament references to faithful sayings are found in Paul's pastoral epistles, emphasizing the importance of godliness and sound doctrine. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie explores the biblical story of Joseph, a young man who was sold into slavery but rose to become a powerful leader in Egypt. Through his journey, Joseph demonstrates the power of forgiveness, showing that God is sovereign and good, and that forgiveness is not just a suggestion, but a command in Scripture. [... more]

Many people struggle with a prayer life that feels more like a duty than a privilege, but the biblical model presents a far better way. By being aware of our needs and praying with our whole hearts, we can break through spiritual opposition and experience the power of prayer. [... more]

A story of human trafficking and the providence of God is revealed through the account of Naaman's wife's maid, who has faith that the prophet Elisha can cure Naaman's leprosy, and ultimately leads to his transformation and the demonstration of God's sovereignty over big and small things. [... more]

Dr. Abadan Shah shares his experiences attending the ETS and SBL conferences in Boston, discussing the history and differences between the two organizations, and highlighting the importance of inerrancy in biblical scholarship. [... more]

The doctrine of plenary verbal inspiration is essential to the Christian faith, affirming that all Scripture is given by inspiration of God, not man. Jesus Christ viewed the Scriptures as divinely inspired and infallibly true, with absolute authority in every area of life. The Bible's words are forever settled in heaven and shall not pass away, making it mortally dangerous to add to or take away from its teachings. [... more]