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Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

July 21, 2026

God's Hand in the Life of George Washington

The hosts discuss the movie 'The Young George Washington' and how it portrays the life of the young George Washington, highlighting his struggles, failures, and successes, and how God protected and guided him. They also share personal experiences of how God has stepped into their lives, and how they have seen God's hand in their lives, both in their own experiences and in the lives of others. [... more]

The Verdict

John Munro

July 20, 2026

Surviving the Lion's Den, Pt. 1

Daniel's unwavering commitment to his faith and integrity in the face of adversity serves as a powerful example for followers of Jesus Christ. His regular prayer and trust in God, despite the risk of persecution, demonstrate the importance of standing firm in one's convictions and living a life of character and reputation. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

July 20, 2026

God Is God and I'm Not

The doctrine of God's sovereignty is a comfort to Christians, helping them navigate life's challenges and uncertainties. It reminds them that God is in control, and His plan is to bring good out of all circumstances. This perspective can bring peace and confidence, even in the face of temptation, forgiveness, and anxiety, ultimately leading to a deeper trust in God's sovereignty. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

July 20, 2026

Meekness . . . Synonym for Moses (Selected Scriptures)

Meekness is a gentle disposition resulting from submission to the Holy Spirit, and it is a quality that should be in all our lives as we mature in the Holy Spirit. It is a fruit of the Spirit that cannot be engineered by the flesh, and it is a virtue that is precious in the sight of God. Meekness is not about being weak or passive, but about being strong and patient under control, and it is a quality that is essential for our spiritual growth and development. [... more]

The Masculine Journey

Sam Main

July 18, 2026

Rent Free Movie Clips After Hours

Men struggle with finding their purpose and identity, but God has a plan to bring them back to reality and remind them of who they are. Through stories and quotes from movies, the hosts share their experiences and insights on how to overcome entitlement, fear, and doubt, and find freedom and healing in their lives. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

July 17, 2026

Ropes and Rags (Part 2 of 2)

A challenge to be courageous and compassionate like Ebed-Melech, who risked his own life to rescue the prophet Jeremiah from a cistern, demonstrating the importance of combining firmness with kindness and using the 'ropes of truth' and 'rags of grace' to help others in need. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

July 17, 2026

Step Into!, Part 2

Chip Ingram encourages listeners to step into relational challenges with wisdom, emotional intelligence, and personal courage, using 1 Timothy chapter 5 as a guide. He emphasizes the importance of treating others with kindness, sensitivity, and respect, and provides practical advice on how to develop a plan and seek outside help when needed. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

July 17, 2026

Burnout (Exodus 18)

Moses' father-in-law, Jethro, advises him to delegate and organize his responsibilities, selecting able men who fear God, love truth, and have integrity to help him judge the people and lead the community. Jethro's counsel emphasizes the importance of prayer, teaching, and delegation in maintaining a healthy and effective ministry, and avoiding burnout and neglect of essential responsibilities. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 16, 2026

King David and the Jewish Roots of America's Founding

The story of King David has been a source of inspiration and guidance for Americans throughout their history, from the colonial struggle against the British to the Civil War and beyond. His story of courage, perseverance, and reconciliation has been seen as a metaphor for the American experience, with parallels drawn between David's battles and the colonists' fight for independence, as well as the North and South's conflict during the Civil War. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

July 16, 2026

Ropes and Rags (Part 1 of 2)

The story of Jeremiah, a prophet who delivers God's message, is met with opposition and thrown into a cistern. However, God intervenes through Ebed-Melech, a Cushite official in the royal palace, who shows compassion and courage to save Jeremiah's life. [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

July 14, 2026

Who's on Your Bible All-Star Team?

The hosts of Truth Talk Live discuss who would be on their Bible All-Star team, highlighting individuals like the centurion, Paul, Abigail, and Hannah, who demonstrated remarkable faith, prayer, and wisdom in their lives. They explore how these individuals' actions and decisions had a significant impact on their communities and the world, and how they can serve as role models for us today. [... more]

Power Point

Jack Graham

July 14, 2026

The Woman Who Saved a Nation

The story of Esther, a young Jewish woman, is one of courage in the face of uncertainty and a demonstration of God's sovereignty over all affairs of men and women, governments, and nations. Despite God's name not being mentioned in the book of Esther, the finger of God directs many minute events for the bringing about of his people's deliverance. Esther's story is vital to our faith as New Testament believers and understanding the truth that God is in control and achieves his purposes every time. [... more]

Cross Reference Radio

Pastor Rick Gaston

July 13, 2026

David kills Goliath (Part C)

David's sole objective was to destroy the enemy, a matter of survival, as he ran towards the giant Goliath with zeal and aggression. The army of God was at work behind the God-given champion, and David's victory was a dramatic one, with the Philistines fleeing in terror. David's actions were a contrast to Saul's, who had no intention of taking Goliath alive, and David's humility and faith were evident in his actions. [... more]

The Christian Car Guy

Robby Dilmore

July 11, 2026

Needy Out Loud

When we're needy out loud, we experience the kingdom of heaven. Jesus teaches us that being poor in spirit and needy is a blessing, and that when we're desperate, we're more likely to ask for help and experience God's love and provision. [... more]

Cross Reference Radio

Pastor Rick Gaston

July 10, 2026

David kills Goliath (Part B)

David's faith and courage in the face of the giant Goliath serve as a powerful example of spiritual victory and the importance of trusting in God's presence. As David runs towards the giant, he demonstrates his willingness to face the enemy head-on, relying on God's power to deliver him. This story highlights the battle of faith and the need for spiritual warfare, encouraging believers to stand strong in their trust in God. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

July 09, 2026

Availability . . . and a Game of Chess (Exodus 3-4:17)

Moses' story illustrates the common excuses people use to deny God's call, including insignificance, ignorance, inability, and inadequacy. God responds with signs and reassurances, demonstrating His power and authority, and encouraging Moses to surrender and trust in His plan. [... more]

Cross Reference Radio

Pastor Rick Gaston

July 08, 2026

David Meets Goliath (Part C)

David's righteous indignation propels him to face the giant Goliath, despite the king's doubts and the enemy's intimidation. David's confidence in God's deliverance and his own experience with lions and bears prepares him for the battle, and he chooses to face the giant with his own suit of armor, the shield of faith, and the sword of the word. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

July 08, 2026

Desert Lab 101 (Exodus 2:15-22)

The Bible is full of stories of men who failed, but ultimately learned valuable lessons from their experiences. Moses, David, and Mark all faced desert experiences that tested their faith and forced them to re-evaluate their priorities. Through their stories, we can learn the importance of dependence on God, repentance, and endurance in the face of adversity. [... more]

Cross Reference Radio

Pastor Rick Gaston

July 07, 2026

David Meets Goliath (Part B)

David, a young shepherd, is sent by his father to deliver supplies to his brothers on the battlefield, where they are facing the giant Philistine Goliath. David's faith and courage inspire him to take on the giant, and he ultimately defeats him with a stone and a sling. This story teaches valuable lessons about spiritual strength, God's sovereignty, and the importance of faith and courage in the face of adversity. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 07, 2026

Why Vietnam Veterans Trusted Randall Wallace With We Were Soldiers

The story of We Were Soldiers, a Hollywood film about the Vietnam War, is told by writer-director Randall Wallace. The film shows the American soldier as he should be shown, not as a doper or a guy playing Russian roulette. It's a personal story of leadership, courage, and devotion, and it's a testament to the bravery of the American soldier in Vietnam. [... more]