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Sound of Faith

Sharon Hardy Knotts and R. G. Hardy

May 11, 2026

Jesus' letter to the church of Laodicea in Revelation reveals a spiritual condition of being neither cold nor hot, but rather lukewarm, which is seen as a state of being poor, naked, and blind, and is contrasted with being a thriving city with many cultures and rich people. [... more]

Grace To You

John MacArthur

May 11, 2026

Introduction to Ephesians

The book of Ephesians reveals the incredible riches available to believers in Christ, including the fullness of God, spiritual inheritance, and the church as a body. Christians often neglect these riches, living in spiritual malnutrition, but understanding the principles in Ephesians can revolutionize their lives, teaching them who they are, how rich they are, and how to use those riches for God's glory. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

May 11, 2026

The Christian Family (Part 2 of 8)

The decline of the nuclear family and the rise of loneliness in modern society are addressed through the lens of the Christian family and the church family. The biblical context provides a solution to the longing for mutuality and cooperation, which is fulfilled in the church family. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

May 11, 2026

What God Seeks – Part 1 of 2

God is constantly monitoring the hearts of every living human being, seeking those whose heart is completely his, to strongly support them, and to help them through the moral temptation, emotionally, financially, and spiritually. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

May 11, 2026

The Church Is One

The church's unity is rooted in a unified confession of faith in the person and work of Christ, and its content is something believers agree with. Historically, the church has been defined by its confessional basis, but in recent times, there has been a trend to broaden the confessional basis to accommodate diverse views, leading to a loss of confessional purity and a fragmented church. [... more]

Delight in Grace

Grace Bible Church Rich Powell

May 11, 2026

Galatians 5:1 Stand Firm in Freedom

Christ has set us free from duty to a code, allowing us to delight in the Creator and live by faith in the Son of God. We are reconciled to God, dead to sin, and alive to God, with Christ living in us. To stand firm in this freedom, we must contemplate and remember our status, draw near and abide in Him, and surrender to Him daily. [... more]

Growing in Grace

Eugene Oldham

May 10, 2026

The Healing Power of Christ in a Sandwich

Jesus demonstrates his healing power by restoring a 12-year-old girl to life, showing that he has authority over disease and death. This miracle highlights the theme of a fringe healing preceding a bodily resurrection and illustrates Jesus' ability to cleanse those who are unclean, making them clean and transforming them through his blood. [... more]

Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

May 10, 2026

Jacob: Significance Through Power

Jacob's story gives us a powerful look at deep identity transformation as he seeks significance through power, only to find it through surrender and faith in God's covenant. His journey from a scheming, controlling individual to a humble, childlike trust in God's sovereignty is a testament to the transformative power of God's love and redemption. [... more]

Ignite the Light Ministries

Wyatt Cudd

May 09, 2026

1 Thessalonians 3:1-10 - A Strong Faith

Paul's letter to the Thessalonians emphasizes the importance of strong faith in the face of persecution and temptation. He reassures the church that their faith is strong and encourages them to stand firm, giving an excellent testimony and stirring the hearts of others. [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

May 08, 2026

Men Aren't Moms; Church is Good for You; Richard Dawkins Says AI Is Conscious, And Pro-Life Frustration with the White House

The cultural significance of Mother's Day is explored in the context of a Christian worldview, highlighting the importance of mothers and the role of church in family life. The discussion also touches on the implications of artificial intelligence, the limitations of naturalism, and the pro-life movement's challenges in the face of chemical abortions and the Trump administration's policies. [... more]

Kerwin Baptist

Kerwin Baptist Church

May 08, 2026

Kerwin Baptist Church Daily Sermon Broadcast

The speaker shares his personal desire to serve the Lord and see people come to Jesus as their Savior. He emphasizes the importance of trusting in God's will and allowing the Holy Spirit to guide us. The speaker also shares his experiences and struggles, including his desire not to fail and to be used of God. He encourages the congregation to reflect on their own desires and to seek God's guidance in their lives. [... more]

Matt Slick Live!

Matt Slick

May 08, 2026

Matt Slick Live

A discussion on the importance of Christ-centered preaching, the decline of Protestantism, and the rise of false religions. The host shares his personal experiences and insights on how to deliver effective sermons, and the need for pastors to prioritize teaching the truth over attendance numbers. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

May 08, 2026

The Christian Family (Part 1 of 8)

Understanding the Christian family requires recognizing its place within the context of the church family, where support, encouragement, and resources are essential for growth and health. The church is not just a building, but a family to which we belong, and it's within this community that we discover our identity as followers of the king and members of God's kingdom. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

May 08, 2026

What Commitment Means – Part 2 of 2

Mary Magdalene's selfless act of anointing Jesus with expensive perfume is a powerful example of commitment to Christ. Through her generosity and willingness to sacrifice, she demonstrates the true meaning of living a life surrendered to God. As believers, we are called to follow her example and allow the fragrance of Christ to fill our lives, breaking free from our own desires and limitations to serve Him fully. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

May 08, 2026

Sacraments

The Roman Catholic Church's view of sacraments as instrumental causes of justification is contrasted with Protestantism's emphasis on faith alone. The sacraments of baptism, confirmation, matrimony, and holy orders are discussed, highlighting the differences between the two traditions. [... more]

Kerwin Baptist

Kerwin Baptist Church

May 07, 2026

Kerwin Baptist Church Daily Sermon Broadcast

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ, writes a letter to Philemon on behalf of Onesimus, a former slave who has been forgiven of his sins and transformed by Jesus Christ. The letter emphasizes the importance of forgiveness and the power of faith in Jesus Christ, highlighting the debt that has been paid and the new relationship between Onesimus and Philemon. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

May 07, 2026

The Crushing of the Serpent Begins (Luke 4:31-44)

Jesus begins to demonstrate his authority over Satan, demons, and sickness, showing that his word is the final Word and that he has the power to reverse the curse of a fallen and sinful world. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

May 07, 2026

What Commitment Means – Part 1 of 2

Commitment to Jesus Christ means giving oneself fully to Him, even when it costs money, time, or understanding. Mary Magdalene's act of anointing Jesus with expensive perfume is a prime example of commitment, as she spent a year's wage on the gift and faced criticism from others. However, Jesus defended her action, stating that she had done a good deed and that her act would be remembered for eternity. This story highlights the importance of commitment in the Christian life, as it leads to a deeper relationship with God and a sense of purpose and fulfillment. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

May 07, 2026

The Church and Salvation

The relationship between the Roman Catholic Church and salvation is a complex issue, with the church's doctrine of salvation by means of the sacraments being a central point of contention. Historically, the church's teaching on salvation has evolved, with figures like Augustine and Cyprian contributing to the development of the church's understanding of salvation and its relationship to the visible church. The Donatist controversy and the Reformation played significant roles in shaping the church's doctrine of salvation, with the Reformers relying solely on Scripture for salvation. [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

May 06, 2026

Would You Pay to Go to Church?

The value of church and the importance of giving to support its mission and activities are discussed, with some arguing that churches should charge for attendance to raise funds and others believing that giving should be voluntary and based on a cheerful heart. [... more]