Delight yourself in the Lord and he will give you the desires of your heart That familiar verse from Psalm begs the question What are the desires of my heart We may be so interested in getting what we desire that we forget the other side of the equation delighting in the Lord Today we ll talk about desires and how they can either direct us or distract us The Nature of DesireThink about a time in your life when you didn t want anything You can t do it can you Desire is an inherent part of being human [... more]

You ve been a careful steward working hard saving your money and spending wisely Now what Being able to live comfortably and afford the things you need seems like a worthy goal Today we ll look at having a surplus from a biblical perspective Celebrating Financial FaithfulnessMaybe we don t do this enough speak directly to the faithful listeners who already follow God s principles in their finances You ve been living with integrity and making wise choices with your money for years Well we re talking to you today First of all well done Financial faithfulness is a big [... more]

Near the end of His time on earth Jesus told His disciples I have a new commandment for you from this point forward I want you to love one another as I have loved you Which begs the question How do we do the impossible Theresa Ingram answers that question by sharing the practicalities of what it looks like to love like Jesus loved Main PointsWe reflect the heart of God as we love one another We are commanded to love one another - John - Our love for one another is proof that we belong to Christ - John [... more]

One of the things we know about Jesus He was practical He told the disciples to feed a crowd and then provided the food He taught about grace and then rescued a woman caught in adultery He taught about serving one another and then died on the cross as the ultimate sacrifice Practical love is powerful In this program Theresa Ingram brings a message about the practical love of Christ that meets you right where you are - when you need it the most Main PointsWe reflect the heart of God as we love one another We are commanded to [... more]

No fear is as daunting as the fear of death When Jesus finally arrived at His friend Lazarus' graveside He spoke this promise that those who believe in Him will rise again to eternal life In this message from John Pastor Lutzer shares five comforting contexts in which a believer dies Our greatest fear died on the day Jesus rose This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at rtwoffer com or call us at - - - [... more]

Ron Blue is the founder of Kingdom Advisors our parent organization He's also the author of a shelf-full of books on biblical finance Disagreements in marriage especially on topics like money and faith are common Giving can be a contentious issue since it involves both RON BLUE'S EXPERIENCE AND ADVICE Ron shares a personal experience about how his wife's silent example led him to embrace tithing and giving emphasizing the importance of living a compelling Christian life over pressing the issue He advises couples to prioritize their relationship and demonstrate a Christ-like life He suggests mutual submission and finding common [... more]

Okay it's time for some true confessions about your giving Has your electronic donation at church every Sunday become a bit automatic Or perhaps you're struggling financially right now so you've reduced your giving and you're feeling a bit guilty Then again perhaps decisions about how much and where to give are causing tension in your marriage so you end up dreading those conversations There are so many ways our generosity can become stale and un-joyful If that's the case for you it's time for a renewed perspective and we're going to help you with that BIBLICAL GENEROSITYLet's begin by [... more]

Okay it's time for some true confessions about your giving Has your electronic donation at church every Sunday become a bit automatic Or perhaps you're struggling financially right now so you've reduced your giving and you're feeling a bit guilty Then again perhaps decisions about how much and where to give are causing tension in your marriage so you end up dreading those conversations There are so many ways our generosity can become stale and un-joyful If that's the case for you it's time for a renewed perspective and we're going to help you with that BIBLICAL GENEROSITYLet's begin by [... more]

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Christ has given us a beautiful picture of sacrificial love This begins a study of Ephesians - Today's message highlights the clear contrast between pure true love modeled after Christ and sin which is disordered love [... more]

When we come to faith in Jesus and are united to the crucified risen Savior our old life is left on the other side of the cross Today Sinclair Ferguson identifies what it means for Christians to be crucified with Christ Get a DVD Copy of Sinclair Ferguson's New Teaching Series 'Union with Christ' for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org union-with-christ Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

Like a slow-leaking tire a neglected marriage will eventually collapse That's certainly not God's design though Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg examines how a marriage is impacted when a husband loves his wife as Christ loved the church Listen [... more]

Becoming a People of Grace An Exposition of Ephesians [... more]

Those who think marriage is a magic door to happiness should note that many marriages fail today God intended marriage to develop character and a hard heart can break the bonds between a couple if one will not repent nbsp Click here to listen Duration [... more]

It wasn rsquo t quite dawn when my husband rose from bed and went into the kitchen I saw the light flip on and off and wondered at his action Then I recalled that the previous morning I rsquo d yelped at the sight of an ldquo intruder rdquo on our kitchen counter Translated an undesirable creature of the six-legged variety My husband knew my paranoia and immediately arrived to remove it This morning he rsquo d risen early to ensure our kitchen was bug-free so I could enter without concern What a guy My husband awoke with me on [... more]

Dr John H Munro March Good Friday It is true that God loves everyone But He has a special love for His own for the redeemed The blood that was shed on the cross was shed for the Church Christ loved the Church and gave Himself up for her [... more]