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Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

July 15, 2025

The Bible teaches that murder is a serious violation of God's commandment, and it can be broken in various ways, including physical murder, murder of a fetus, and murder by the heart. Christians can also be guilty of murder if they hate their brothers or have unconfessed sin. The value of human life is sacred, and God demands justice for those who take innocent lives. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

July 09, 2025

The Misuse Of God's Name – Part 1 of 2

God takes his name very seriously, and using it flippantly or carelessly can be a serious breach of the Third Commandment. Christians are called to live consistently with their faith, respecting God's name and avoiding careless oaths, speech, and lifestyles that dishonor Him. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

July 07, 2025

Ensnared By Images – Part 1 of 2

The use of images in worship is a controversial issue in Christianity, with some arguing that they can be used as a means of grace and blessing, while others believe that they lead to distraction and a violation of the Second Commandment, which prohibits the creation of idols or images meant to represent God. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

July 03, 2025

In Competition With God – Part 1 of 2

God is an exclusive being who demands absolute allegiance, and any form of idolatry is a tremendous insult to Him. The nature of man is to be in rebellion against God, seeking idols that seem more controllable and predictable. The first commandment, 'Thou shalt have no other gods before me,' is a declaration of God's exclusivity and worthiness of worship, and it is essential to understand this commandment to bow before Him with reverence and honor. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

July 02, 2025

Thunder From Sinai – Part 2 of 2

The holiness of God is a powerful force that reveals our sinfulness and need for grace. The law, as seen in the story of Mount Sinai, is meant to show us our inability to approach God on our own record. In contrast, the New Covenant, made possible by the blood of Jesus Christ, offers a welcome and reception into God's presence, based on grace rather than works. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

July 01, 2025

Thunder From Sinai – Part 1 of 2

The holiness of God is a fundamental attribute that sets Him apart from His creation, and His moral law, as seen in the Ten Commandments, reveals His character and expectations of human behavior. The law was given to reveal God's holiness and the sinfulness of man, demonstrating the total inability of man to meet God's high standard and the need for mercy and redemption. [... more]

The Masculine Journey

Sam Main

June 28, 2025

Communion

Communion is a powerful symbol of Jesus' sacrifice and a reminder of the Passover, where God's people were saved from slavery. It's a time to reflect on the bread of forgiveness and the wine of release, and to remember the ultimate sacrifice Jesus made for us, inviting us to the table of remembrance and celebration. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

May 30, 2025

The Sacred Gift of Rest

Rest is not a luxury, but a necessary part of living wisely and well. God calls us to work, but also to rest, and this balance is essential for our physical, emotional, and financial well-being. [... more]

The Masculine Journey

Sam Main

May 22, 2025

The Joy Ride #214

The concept of loving others well is explored through a transformation from self-centeredness to God-centeredness, with Jesus' teachings on the greatest commandment serving as a guiding principle. [... more]

Love Worth Finding

Adrian Rogers

May 09, 2025

Honoring Father and Mother

The Bible teaches that honoring one's parents is a fundamental family value, encompassing obedience, care, respect, gratitude, and love. This value is rooted in the Ten Commandments, specifically the commandment to 'honor thy father and thy mother.' Disobedience to parents is considered a grave sin, while obedience brings blessings and protection from God. Honoring parents involves showing respect, gratitude, and love, as well as heeding their counsel and living a godly life. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

May 05, 2025

The Person of Wisdom with John Cortines

God's wisdom differs sharply from what the world considers wise, and true wisdom is found in a relationship with Jesus Christ, who is the embodiment of wisdom. The Book of Ecclesiastes teaches us that money is a tool, not our source of meaning, and that we should be generous and live within God's provision, seeing him as our ultimate treasure. [... more]

Matt Slick Live!

Matt Slick

April 23, 2025

Matt Slick Live

Exploring the Christian faith through Bible study, apologetics, and theological discussions, examining topics such as the Trinity, predestination, idolatry, and demonic worship. [... more]

Him We Proclaim

Dr. John Fonville

April 20, 2025

Knowing God, Part 4

John refutes the secessionists' claims to know God, abide in God, and be in the light by demonstrating their hatred for fellow believers and their rejection of the apostolic gospel. He emphasizes the importance of trusting in Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins and loving Christ's people as evidence of true faith and assurance of salvation. [... more]

Him We Proclaim

Dr. John Fonville

April 16, 2025

Knowing God, Part 3

John's letter to his readers in 1 John emphasizes the importance of knowing God and having assurance of salvation. He refutes false claims made by secessionists who left the church, focusing on the central purpose of 1 John: to know God and have assurance of knowing Him. John teaches that true knowledge of God is demonstrated by obedience to His commandments, and that the Holy Spirit is the one who brings about this union with Christ, causing believers to trust in His Son and love one another in the church. [... more]

Him We Proclaim

Dr. John Fonville

April 13, 2025

Knowing God, Part 2

John teaches that knowing God is not just about intellectual knowledge, but about a personal relationship with Him through faith in Christ. He emphasizes the importance of obedience to God's commandments, which are to believe in Jesus Christ and to love one another. John also stresses the need for believers to have assurance of their salvation, which comes from trusting in Christ's propitiation for their sins. [... more]

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

April 12, 2025

Listen to the Stones

Jesus' disciples joyfully praised God for the miracles they had seen, but the Pharisees ordered them to be quiet, prompting Jesus to say that the stones would cry out if they remained silent. Throughout history, stones have been used to convey God's love and provision, reminding us of his faithfulness and the story of his love for us. [... more]

Matt Slick Live!

Matt Slick

April 10, 2025

Matt Slick Live

The concept of free will is discussed in the context of salvation, with some believing in the ability to choose God and others arguing that salvation is predetermined. The Bible teaches that God chooses us for salvation, and that our choices are influenced by our nature. The importance of holding to penal substitutionary atonement is emphasized, as it is a fundamental aspect of the Christian faith. Various Christian denominations and their views on salvation are also discussed. [... more]

Him We Proclaim

Dr. John Fonville

April 09, 2025

Knowing God, Part 1

John's letter in 1 John is centered around the theme of knowing God the Father, which is made possible through the incarnation of Jesus Christ and the work of the Holy Spirit. John refutes the claims of those who claim to know God but do not keep his commandments, emphasizing that genuine knowledge of God comes only through faith in Christ. He teaches that to know God is to believe in Christ, trust in him as the only way to receive forgiveness for sins, and to have fellowship with the Father and the Son. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 04, 2025

Money Issues Are Heart Issues

Financial decisions reveal the condition of our hearts, exposing our true priorities and worship. Jesus taught that money has the power to shape our desires and test our trust, and that generosity reveals what's inside. To align our hearts with God's when it comes to money, we must recognize that money is a test of trust, practice gratitude, give generously, and seek first the kingdom. [... more]

Pathway to Victory

Dr. Robert Jeffress

March 27, 2025

When God Lets Go "“ Part 2

The Bible teaches that abandoning God leads to immorality, abnormality, and depravity, as seen in the downward path described in Romans chapter 1. This message is a call to repentance and a reminder that God's grace is available to all, regardless of sin or depravity. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

March 27, 2025

When God Comes "“ Part 2 of 2

The holiness of God is revealed at Mount Sinai, where He gives the Ten Commandments, showing His power and moral authority. However, God's wrath is also evident, but it is tempered by His grace, which is made possible through Jesus Christ, who takes the full blast of God's holy anger against sin. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

March 26, 2025

When God Comes "“ Part 1 of 2

The story of Mount Sinai and the revelation of God's unspeakable holiness, power, and judgment is a reminder of the reverence with which we must regard Him. The Ten Commandments, given to Moses, point out sin and command us to live in a way that is even more godly. God's unchanging nature is seen in His holiness, power, and judgment, and we are called to walk with Him closely, as Moses did. [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

March 24, 2025

How do You Remember The Sabbath and Keep It Holy?

The concept of the Sabbath and rest is deeply rooted in scripture, with Jesus being the ultimate Sabbath. It's about honoring God's day, not defiling it with work or obligations, but rather finding joy and rest in Him, and being with family and friends in a state of communion and worship. [... more]

Growing in Grace

Eugene Oldham

March 23, 2025

Bait and Switch

The seventh commandment, 'thou shalt not commit adultery,' is a representative prohibition that applies to any and all forms of sexual immorality and marital or premarital sins. Solomon's warning in Proverbs 5 is against the sin of adultery, but the danger being addressed bears application to everyone. The consequences of sin are described as a path that leads to death, regret, and shame, while chastity and self-control lead to joy, happiness, and eternal life through faith in Christ. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

February 24, 2025

Discipleship in 3D (Part 2 of 2)

Alistair Begg explains why Christian freedom is expressed in joyful obedience to the commands of Christ, using metaphors of a hardworking farmer, a soldier, and an athlete to illustrate the importance of diligence and obedience in the Christian life. [... more]

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Skip Heitzig

February 20, 2025

Genesis 1 - Part B

The Bible's account of creation is a precise and detailed description of the origin of the universe, contradicting the theory of evolution. The author argues that the complexity of life and the universe points to a designer, and that faith in God is more reasonable than faith in randomness and chance. [... more]

What's Right What's Left

Pastor Ernie Sanders

February 05, 2025

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God's commandments are rules imposed by God, judgments, authoritative opinion, decision or sentence of justice. The definition of bad is the absence of good in all ways, and the opposite of all that is good. The definition of ugly is offensive to sight, hideous, morally offensive or objectionable. The Bible says the Word of God is not to be changed, removed, or added to, and God goes on to say, they have said that God has said, when I have not spoken it. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

January 30, 2025

Unmasked Part 2

The purity of the Gospel message is threatened by false teachers who present distorted views of salvation and faith. These teachers lead people astray with their lies, causing them to rely on their own efforts to gain favor with God rather than trusting in Christ's work alone. The Bible teaches that true purity comes from being cleansed by the truth of the Gospel, and that those who are defiled and unbelieving are unable to make themselves pure. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

January 29, 2025

Unmasked Part 1

The culture of dishonesty and deception is a threat to the church, and false teachers use religion as a means to personal gain. They often hide behind pious language and deceive their followers, teaching myths and fables instead of the truth. The role of the shepherd is to warn the flock and protect them from these false teachers, unmasking their motives and teaching. [... more]

Summit Life

J.D. Greear

January 24, 2025

Great Failure, Greater Hope, Part 2

God demands perfection, but God is so loving that he supplied it to you. It's a gift if you'll look and live. The gospel is not that you're not really that wicked and God's really not that holy. It's a message on the Ten Commandments and how they're inextricably linked to God's deep love for us. [... more]

Summit Life

J.D. Greear

January 23, 2025

Great Failure, Greater Hope

The Ten Commandments reveal how messed up our hearts actually are, showing us that obeying them doesn't change us, but rather exposes our true nature. God wants people who obey him because they love him, not because they're coerced into following rules. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

January 18, 2025

What Is Christian Marriage?

God institutes marriage as a gift for human fulfillment, intimacy, and to express what it means to be a human being. Marriage is a covenant regulated by God's commandments, not a private agreement, and is a sacred and holy institution that requires commitment and vows. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

January 08, 2025

The Family Matters | Teaching Faith

Pastor Greg Laurie emphasizes the importance of family and faith, discussing how parents can pass on their values to their children and help them develop a strong relationship with God. He explores the first commandment, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and how it relates to marriage and parenting, highlighting the need for fathers to step up and lead their families. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

January 07, 2025

The Family Matters | Back to God's Design

Pastor Greg Laurie explores the importance of honoring one's parents and the Lord's command to treat them with respect, discussing the breakdown of God's order for the family and its consequences in modern society. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

January 06, 2025

What's the Big Deal with God's Name? | The 10 Commandments

Pastor Greg Laurie explores the importance of honoring God's name and the Sabbath day, discussing the third commandment and how it relates to taking God's name in vain. He also emphasizes the need for personal responsibility and forgiveness, highlighting the significance of the Ten Commandments in our lives. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

January 03, 2025

What's the Big Deal with God's Name? | The Commandment Against Misusing His Name

Pastor Greg Laurie explores the third commandment, 'You shall not take the Lord's name in vain,' and its significance in our daily lives, discussing how we can honor God's name and avoid using it in an empty, idle, insincere, or frivolous way. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

January 02, 2025

No Other Gods | Life Out of Balance

Pastor Greg Laurie explores the first commandment of the Ten Commandments, emphasizing the importance of putting God first in one's life and recognizing idols that can take the place of God. He shares practical insights and encourages listeners to seek a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

January 01, 2025

No Other Gods | Atomic Time vs. God's Word

The Ten Commandments form the foundation of our legal system and western civilization, providing a clear standard for right and wrong. Despite their importance, many people struggle to remember them, with only 14% of Americans able to name all ten. Pastor Greg Laurie emphasizes the need to spend time with the Ten Commandments and to internalize them as a guide for living a moral life. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

December 02, 2024

The Foolish Wise Man | Solomon's Secret to True Contentment

Pastor Greg Laurie shares a message about the life of Solomon, the wisest man in the Bible, who despite being given great wisdom and wealth, still made poor choices and ultimately learned the importance of fearing God and keeping His commandments. [... more]

Lighting Your Way

Lighthouse Baptist

November 19, 2024

Eternal Lessons From Two Stories

Jesus teaches that true faith and salvation come from humility and dependence on God, not from keeping commandments or accumulating wealth. He emphasizes the importance of prioritizing God above all else and surrendering to Him, warning that riches and materialism can be a hindrance to salvation. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

November 01, 2024

Teaching Kids About Debt with Howard Dayton

Teaching children about the dangers of debt and the importance of financial literacy is crucial for their future financial well-being. Parents can start by modeling good financial behavior, using verbal communication to teach their children about money, and providing practical opportunities for them to apply what they've learned. A systematic approach to teaching children about money can help them develop good financial habits and avoid debt. Additionally, understanding trusts and estates can help individuals avoid probate and ensure that their assets are distributed according to their wishes. [... more]

Love Worth Finding

Adrian Rogers

October 14, 2024

Faithful in Bible Study

To truly understand the Bible, one must receive Jesus Christ as the saving author, believe in the authority of the Word of God, resolve to seriously analyze it, and respond with a steadfast application of its truths. This involves learning to rightly divide the Word of truth, understanding its context, using common sense, and concentrating on its meaning. By doing so, one can experience spiritual growth, transformation, and a deeper relationship with God. [... more]

So What?

Lon Solomon

October 05, 2024

The Ten Commandments - Coveting - Life of Moses Part 45

God calls us to a lifestyle of contentment as followers of Christ, where we are happy to accept whatever level of success the Lord gives us at any moment in time. This means enjoying the material things God's given us and not coveting the ones He hasn't given us, and being willing to disobey God to go get those other things. The Bible warns us about the dangers of greed and coveting, which can lead to disaster and destruction in our lives. [... more]

So What?

Lon Solomon

October 02, 2024

The Ten Commandments - Sins of the Tongue - Life of Moses Part 44

God's character is rooted in truth, and He expects His followers to be committed to honesty in their words and actions. Lying, breaking one's word, and committing verbal assassination against others are all forms of sin that can damage relationships and harm people's reputations. By dedicating their tongues to saying only what glorifies God and relying on the power of the Holy Spirit, followers of Christ can overcome their sinful human nature and live in a way that pleases God. [... more]

So What?

Lon Solomon

September 29, 2024

The Ten Commandments - Stealing - Life of Moses Part 43

The Bible teaches that stealing is a serious sin, and God's true intent in the Ten Commandments goes beyond just the letter of the law. Honesty and fairness are essential in business and personal dealings, and making things right when we break the commandment is crucial for genuine repentance and God's blessing. [... more]

So What?

Lon Solomon

September 26, 2024

The Ten Commandments - Sexual Purity - Life of Moses Part 42

God's commandment to not commit adultery goes beyond the physical act, applying to the state of mind and attitude of heart. Sexual sin is an act of the heart before it's an act of the body, and God calls us to a life of inward sexual purity, not just outward obedience. This requires setting boundaries, controlling what we let into our minds, and relying on the power of the Holy Spirit for victory over sexual sin. [... more]

So What?

Lon Solomon

September 23, 2024

The Ten Commandments - Killing - Life of Moses Part 41

Commandment number six, 'you shall not murder,' goes beyond the physical act of killing to include the state of mind and attitude of heart, applying to internal malice and hatred that prompts the actual act of murder. God's justice is a key attribute that makes human life sacred, and followers of Jesus Christ must learn to handle their anger biblically, letting go of mental murder and trusting God to bring true justice to those who have hurt them. [... more]

So What?

Lon Solomon

September 20, 2024

The Ten Commandments - Honoring Your Parents - Life of Moses Part 40

Honoring parents is a lifelong attitude of love, respect, and reverence, manifesting in obedience and submission to their authority as children and teenagers, and in affection, esteem, and respect as adult children. God commands honoring parents, promising to reward and bless our life if we do so, and parents should strive to make it easier for their children to honor them by living authentic, godly lives. [... more]

So What?

Lon Solomon

September 14, 2024

The Ten Commandments - God's Name - Life of Moses Part 38

As followers of Christ, we bear the name of God everywhere we go, and our actions, attitudes, and words reflect the character of God. Commandment number three tells us not to take God's name in vain, but to live a life that honors Jesus Christ and brings glory to His name. This requires a passion for biblical obedience and a commitment to living a distinctive lifestyle that reflects the teachings of the Bible. [... more]

The Daily Platform

Bob Jones University

September 09, 2024

1856. How Do We Relate to the Ten Commandments?

The Ten Commandments are a moral code that reveals God's character and the true nature of humanity. They function to produce reverence, prescribe boundaries for loving relationships, and reveal our true standing before God. As believers, we have been redeemed from the condemnation of the law and have a new relationship to it, with the law now serving as our guide to loving God and others. [... more]

So What?

Lon Solomon

September 09, 2024

The Ten Commandments - Idols - Life of Moses Part 37

God demands exclusive love and devotion, condemning idolatry as a betrayal of His love. We are all born to worship something, but unsaved man cannot worship the true and living God. As followers of Christ, we must be aware of the idols that can creep into our lives, including family ties, worldly stuff, and self-worship, and repent when we lose our first love for Jesus. [... more]

Matt Slick Live!

Matt Slick

September 09, 2024

Matt Slick Live

Matt Slick discusses various topics, including the Eastern Orthodox Church, Mormonism, and the Seventh-day Adventists, addressing issues such as salvation by faith, the importance of not judging others, and the role of faith and works in Christianity. He also delves into the topic of Christian politics and the relationship between faith and voting. [... more]

The Daily Platform

Bob Jones University

September 06, 2024

1855. Being Satisfied with God: Examining the Tenth Commandment

The tenth commandment, 'Thou shalt not covet,' is examined in a study series on the Ten Commandments. Dr. Nathan Crockett preaches on the unlawful desire for something that does not belong to you, contrasting ungodly covetousness with godly biblical ambition. He discusses the importance of cultivating contentment, loving one's neighbor, and finding fulfillment in Jesus, highlighting that the love of money is the root of all evil and that more stuff will not satisfy. [... more]

The Daily Platform

Bob Jones University

September 05, 2024

1854. Telling the Truth, Respecting Others "“ Eighth & Ninth Commandments

The eighth and ninth commandments, 'Telling the Truth and Honoring Others,' are explored in a sermon about the importance of honesty and integrity in Christian living, highlighting the consequences of stealing and lying and the need to live a life of love and respect for others. [... more]

The Daily Platform

Bob Jones University

September 04, 2024

1853. Adultery: It's About More than Just Sex "“ Seventh Commandment

God's view on sex and marriage is often misunderstood, with many believing He's against it. However, the Bible teaches that God is pro-joy, pro-sex, and pro-marriage, and that He created sex as a gift for married couples. The seventh commandment, 'thou shalt not commit adultery,' is not just about physical intimacy, but about living a faithful life and prioritizing one's relationship with God. [... more]

The Daily Platform

Bob Jones University

September 02, 2024

1851. Honor Thy Father and Mother "“ Fifth Commandment

Dr. Jason Ormiston preaches on the fifth commandment, honoring your father and mother, and how it relates to obedience and honor in relationships. He discusses the importance of structure and boundaries in families and how God's plan for our lives is connected to our serenity, success, and survival. [... more]

The Daily Platform

Bob Jones University

August 30, 2024

1850. Remember the Sabbath to Keep it Holy "“ Fourth Commandment

The Bible teaches that the first day of the week, known as the Lord's day, is a time for spiritual devotion and fellowship with God, setting the rhythm for the rest of the week and helping to put everything else into perspective. However, the biggest threat to this is distraction, and it's essential to set aside distractions to truly delight in the Lord and maintain a deep, satisfying intimacy with Him. [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

August 29, 2024

Unity For All

Nikita Koloff discusses the importance of unity within the body of Christ, referencing 1 Corinthians chapter 12 and the five-fold ministry. He shares stories of listeners who are making a difference in their communities, including Rosalia, who has a Bible ministry, and Elizabeth, who volunteers with hospice care. The topic of faith without works is also explored, with a focus on combining faith with action to impact God's kingdom. [... more]

The Daily Platform

Bob Jones University

August 29, 2024

1849. The Glory due His Name "“ Third Commandment

The importance of treating God's name with reverence, truthfulness, and care is emphasized in the passage from Exodus 20, highlighting the consequences of misusing God's name and the need to give God the glory due his name. [... more]

The Daily Platform

Bob Jones University

August 28, 2024

1848. You Shall Not Make For Yourselves A Carved Image "“ Second Commandment

The second commandment prohibits the creation of idols and emphasizes the importance of worshiping God in a way that is pleasing to him. Dr. Greg Stikes explores the significance of this commandment and how it relates to our understanding of God and our worship practices. [... more]