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Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

August 11, 2026

In the Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus Christ wrestled with the knowledge of his impending suffering and separation from God, ultimately accepting the will of the Father to redeem humanity. This event is a powerful example of Jesus' humanity and his determination to fulfill his mission, and it has significant implications for our understanding of faith, suffering, and redemption. [... more]

Delight in Grace

Grace Bible Church Rich Powell

August 10, 2026

Daniel 1:1-2 When Evil Seems To Win

The book of Daniel provides a big picture of history, showing God's sovereignty over even the most chaotic events. When evil seems to win, God is still in control, and He uses the evils of man to accomplish His purpose. His people are called to stay focused on Him, maintaining their character in the face of adversity, rather than seeking comfort and ease. [... more]

Power Point

Jack Graham

August 10, 2026

You've Gotta Have Heart

David's story is a testament to God's choice of those with a heart for Him, not the outwardly impressive. God looks beyond appearance and chooses those who are willing to serve Him, as seen in David's selection as king and his legacy of love for God. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

August 10, 2026

Come And See His Transfiguration – Part 2 of 2

The Transfiguration of Jesus is a momentous event where Jesus' divine glory is revealed to Peter, James, and John. This experience is a great encouragement for Jesus, reminding him that the cross will lead to glory. For the disciples, it prepares them for death, and they come to understand that they will be with Jesus in heaven. The story of the Transfiguration reminds us that we can experience glory by gazing at Jesus and renewing our minds through the scriptures. [... more]

The Christian Worldview

David Wheaton

August 08, 2026

Knowing God by Name

Understanding the names of God helps Christians know Him better by revealing His character and conduct, providing a deeper understanding of His identity and nature, and enabling believers to worship and trust in Him. [... more]

Connect with Skip Heitzig

Skip Heitzig

August 07, 2026

Philippians 2:19-30 - Part B

Paul the Apostle shares the importance of humility and serving others, highlighting the examples of Jesus Christ, Timothy, and Epaphroditus, who demonstrated selfless devotion to the Lord and to others, even in the face of adversity and illness. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 07, 2026

Wisdom Over Wealth with John Cortines

The book of Ecclesiastes teaches that wisdom is a shelter that preserves life, while wealth can be fleeting. John Cortinez shares his study, Wisdom Over Wealth, which explores 12 lessons from Ecclesiastes on money and the importance of prioritizing wisdom over wealth. He discusses how to obtain wisdom, the dangers of wealth without wisdom, and the benefits of living a life that honors God. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

August 07, 2026

Come And See His Transfiguration – Part 1 of 2

The Transfiguration of Jesus Christ on the Mount of Transfiguration, where he was seen in all his glory with Moses and Elijah, symbolizing his fulfillment of the law and the prophets, and his future redemption of humanity. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

August 06, 2026

Come And See His Enemies – Part 2 of 2

Christ's power over Satan and the devil is absolute, but Satan still has influence over those who are not redeemed. The unpardonable sin is to reject Jesus until one no longer cares about him or responding to him, and this is a hard, determined heart that is unpardonable. Christians must recognize the importance of prayer, drawing near to God, and dependence upon him to discover the power of Christ to deliver. [... more]

Brian Kilmeade Show

Brian Kilmeade

August 05, 2026

Karl Rove Warns Republicans: Off-Field Scandals Could Hand Elections To Radicals

The importance of character in politics is discussed, with a focus on the impact of off-field issues on the conservative movement and the Republican Party. The conversation centers around Max Miller's behavior and the accusations against him, with experts weighing in on whether he should step down from his campaign. [... more]

Brian Kilmeade Show

Brian Kilmeade

August 05, 2026

The Brian Kilmeade Show

The hosts discuss various topics including the rise of socialism and communism in the Democratic Party, the character problem in the Republican Party, women's sports and the issue of transgender athletes competing in women's leagues, the pandemic and its effects on constitutional rights, bias and therapy, mental health and entitlement, and dating red flags and Trump Derangement Syndrome. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 05, 2026

“Black Harry” Hoosier: The Story Behind Indiana’s Namesake

Harry Hoosier, a black Methodist preacher, played a significant role in the American Revolution and the abolition of slavery in the United States. Born into slavery in North Carolina, he was freed by a slave owner in Baltimore and went on to travel the country preaching the gospel. His message of freedom from human bondage and sin earned him widespread acclaim, and his name became synonymous with the state of Indiana, where he had a profound impact on the local population. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

August 04, 2026

Satan vs. Job . . . Round Two, Part 2

Chuck Swindahl draws three timeless principles from Job's darkest hour that speak directly to where many of us find ourselves right now. Principles about trials and about a God who is sovereign over every circumstance. even the ones that make no sense. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

August 04, 2026

Come And See His Miracles – Part 2 of 2

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]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

August 03, 2026

Come And See His Miracles – Part 1 of 2

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 Christian Worldview

David Wheaton

August 01, 2026

The Christian Call to Be Salt and Light No Matter Our Societal Moment

Christians are called to be salt and light in a darkening world, preserving what is good and godly, and being a light for the gospel and biblical truth. This requires living a life that is noticed by the world and influencing it, even to the point of persecution. The Bible teaches that Christians must live in the world but be separate from it, and that they are the only ones who can bring light to a dark world. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

July 31, 2026

Come And See His Disciples – Part 2 of 2

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]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

July 30, 2026

Come And See His Disciples – Part 1 of 2

A life-saving station's transformation into a club mirrors the church's potential to forget its primary purpose. Jesus called and equipped ordinary men to be his disciples, teaching them to be fishers of men, and partnering with them in their secular vocation to translate their skills into spiritual service. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

July 30, 2026

Caging the Beast Within (Exodus 20:14)

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]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

July 29, 2026

Come And See His Temptation – Part 2 of 2

Following the will of God may be a desert, but it is better than fulfilling oneself illegitimately outside of God's will. Jesus showed us that there's a higher purpose in life than feeling good and getting what we want, and he proved that we don't need to succumb to temptation. We can overcome the devil by quoting the Word of God, being convinced of the triumph of Jesus over the enemy, and standing in the authority of Christ. [... more]