Christ's death on the cross secured victory over sin and death but does this mean we can live however we want while awaiting His return What are we supposed to do in the meantime Study along as Alistair Begg tackles these questions on Truth For Life ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series A Study in Thessalonians Volume ' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount If you struggle to pray because your mind drifts you [... more]

In spite of their captivity in a distant land Daniel and his friends embraced the role God had for them and were soon recognized for their commitment to excellence But what would happen when the King demanded the impossible A demand that if not met would mean death for Daniel and his friends In today's message from Daniel - Pastor Rich sets up the predicament for us showing the continual thread woven into the text- that the Most High Rules in the Kingdom of Men Let's listen in [... more]

Do you have any crosses without the little man on it That's a real question a woman once asked in a jewelry store And it says more about how we've sanitized the cross today than we'd like to admit In this message Pastor Greg Laurie walks us through the darkest hour in human history and the love that held Jesus there Notes Luke The cross was not a fashion statement It was the most scandalous horrifying symbol imaginable Next to Christ's arrival in Bethlehem the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus are the most important events in human history At the [... more]

Ignite The Light Letters Christ Dead Reputation Living Mission What does it mean to look alive on the outside while spiritual decay sets in on the inside In this episode of Ignite The Light Ministries Pastor Wyatt dives into the sobering letter to the Church of Sardis in Revelation Sardis had a glowing reputation yet Jesus delivered a stark wake-up call You have a reputation of being alive but you are dead But the gospel never leaves us in the graveyard of complacency Salvation isn't just a finish line it's the beginning of a purpose God doesn't rescue us to [... more]

In our inclusive world believers and nonbelievers alike are arguing that multiple religions can lead to God But tolerating other beliefs won't help anybody get into heaven Dr Robert Jeffress shares why avoiding the truth about salvation will only hinder people from being saved To support Pathway to Victory go to ptv org donate [... more]

Over the centuries countless individuals have shared their thoughts and opinions on Christianity But no matter how popular one person's viewpoint is it's important to base your beliefs on what Scripture actually says not what people think it says Dr Robert Jeffress shares the Bible's difficult teachings on the exclusivity of Christ To support Pathway to Victory go to ptv org donate [... more]

tue hr Pastor Sanders says Trump never has false claims and that all the news stations that criticize him are wrong Sanders and Kathy try to figure out who Hassan Piker is and chalk him up to being a democrat spokesman despite the democrats not favoring him either they read an article about flock cameras advocates for praying for the death of legislatures Pastor Hal talks about the Muslims moon god See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories The iPhone radar and TV dinners don't appear to have much in common but each tells a surprising story about how innovation really happens The iPhone brought together technologies developed over decades many of them originating in government and military research Radar began with British scientists investigating the possibility of a death ray before becoming vital to Britain's defense during World War II And while the washing machine gets credit for freeing women from hours of housework prepared food may have actually saved them more time Economist Tim Harford author of Fifty Things [... more]

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Did Jesus descend into hell From his sermon series in Peter today R C Sproul explores different interpretations of this statement in the Apostles' Creed as he probes a challenging New Testament passage about Christ preaching to the spirits in prison Get R C Sproul's commentary on Peter with your donation https gift renewingyourmind org Live outside the U S and Canada Request the Peter commentary ebook with your donation https www renewingyourmind org global Meet Today's Teacher R C Sproul was founder of Ligonier Ministries first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel first president of Reformation [... more]

Send us Fan MailGUEST CARL TRUEMAN author The Desecration of ManIf you're a Christian you likely find yourself gobsmacked utterly astonished at the craziness you see all around you in society such as How abortion the killing of unborn babies is celebratedHow living together before marriage is promoted as necessary to ascertain compatibilityHow boys can purportedly become girls and vice versa and how hospitals and doctors are more than willing to remove private parts to transition How two men can marry and then choose a woman out of a catalog to be artificially inseminated by one of them to carry [... more]

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A devasting flood hit the Nepal-China border leaving many dead Dolly Parton dies and for once all political sides are mourning The Log Cabin Republicans say they won't support transgender ideology anymore in the face of transgender gaslighting about what's happening in America's schools Segment Nepal Flood Dolly Dies More Transgender Fallout Log Cabin Republicans announcement Breakpoint commentary on gaslighting Segment Woke USA Today article Segment More Bad News about Young Men IFS study Virtue online [... more]

Saint or sinner rich or poor none of us escapes this earth alive But some people will experience a second death a fate even more permanent and terrifying than being buried six feet under Dr Robert Jeffress describes the ultimate destiny of all who die apart from faith in Jesus Christ To support Pathway to Victory go to ptv org donate [... more]

The apostle Paul taught that when you live to please God people should notice Find out how you can point others to Jesus even by the way you grieve and prepare for death We're continuing our study in Thessalonians on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series A Study in Thessalonians Volume ' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount FREE AUDIOBOOK In our polarized culture disagreement is often seen [... more]

thu hr Pastor tells people to be cautious of Woke Talks about how pro death democratic candidates are Circumcision and genetal mutilation by not voting you are removing my freedoms from my family Drag queens are child molestors See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Today Pastor Jack teaches us that apart from Christ we are without hope and without a future of Heaven His death on the cross opens the way to not only forgiveness but a new life that only He can give [... more]

Share a commentGod's silence can feel mysterious until you realize what King Saul refuses to face you can't demand closeness with God while you're actively protecting the sin you already know needs confession We walk through Saul's final descent and why his complaint God won't answer me isn't a puzzle it's a mirror Along the way we use a painfully funny illustration about a man hiding a lit cigarette from his pastor to expose how often we try to stuff disobedience out of sight while still asking for guidance comfort and clarity From there the story turns darker and stranger [... more]

Of the Rock that begat thee thou art unmindful and hast forgotten God that formed thee Deuteronomy Just before his death Moses predicted the coming apostasy of Israel in a More [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Fernando Arroyo knew exactly what he wanted to do after watching the September attacks unfold from his high school classroom Within weeks he enlisted in the U S Army and volunteered for the nd Airborne Division By Arroyo was fighting in Fallujah where his first combat mission ended with him killing an insurgent and confronting a question that would follow him home What kind of man had war made him After three combat deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan Arroyo returned home carrying nightmares anger and a loss of purpose he couldn't escape Eventually [... more]

Believers shouldn't grieve like unbelievers who are without hope and without God Does this mean we shouldn't be sad at funerals Learn how to apply the apostle Paul's teaching to your own experiences of loss Join us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series A Study in Thessalonians Volume ' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount FREE AUDIOBOOK In our polarized culture disagreement is often seen as combative [... more]

Selections from Job In Job Bildad seeks to infuse fear into Job by focusing on the terrors of death Job courageously responds But as for me I know that my Redeemer lives and he will stand upon the earth at last Job Pastor Chuck Swindoll presents lasting lessons on suffering hope and the assurance of salvation Discover how to reprove another individual at the right time and in the right way More importantly encounter the Redeemer Job predicted many years prior to His actual arrival [... more]

John and Gudny Munro conclude their story reflecting on the different churches at which they've served and the unexpected death of Christopher thinking of their dependence on the Lord and the faithfulness of His promises [... more]

And with great power gave the apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus and great grace was upon them all Acts There are multitudes today who believe that Christ's More [... more]

Reverse mortgages have carried a negative reputation for years especially among Christians who are cautious about debt But as with any financial tool faithful stewardship calls us to understand how it works before deciding whether it belongs in a financial plan Harlan Accola leads the reverse mortgage team at Movement Mortgage a FaithFi underwriter He joined the show today to explain why reverse mortgages remain controversial how today's Home Equity Conversion Mortgage HECM differs from older products and when it might play a useful role in retirement planning Why Are Christians Hesitant About Reverse Mortgages For many believers the hesitation [... more]

The death of a loved one is one of the most challenging experiences we may ever face So as a believer how should we face death and grieve loss in a way that's decidedly different from unbelievers That's our topic on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series A Study in Thessalonians Volume ' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount FREE AUDIOBOOK In our polarized culture disagreement is often [... more]

Selections from Job In Job Bildad seeks to infuse fear into Job by focusing on the terrors of death Job courageously responds But as for me I know that my Redeemer lives and he will stand upon the earth at last Job Pastor Chuck Swindoll presents lasting lessons on suffering hope and the assurance of salvation Discover how to reprove another individual at the right time and in the right way More importantly encounter the Redeemer Job predicted many years prior to His actual arrival [... more]

Jesus ends the Sermon on the Mount with a familiar picture two men building two houses One builds on rock The other builds on sand When the storms come only one house remains standing The difference isn't the weather Both houses face the storm The difference is the foundation That picture from Matthew offers a helpful way to think about our financial lives Job losses medical expenses market declines and unexpected bills eventually test every household The question is whether our financial lives are built on something strong enough to withstand them John Cortines a Family Office Advisor with Blue [... more]

Nobody backslides overnight It's neglect here a missed prayer there a compromise in another area and before you know it you're sinking That's exactly what happened to Simon Peter The night before the cross he boasted he'd never abandon Jesus even if everyone else did Within hours he'd fallen asleep when he should've been praying swung a sword when he should've trusted God followed at a distance instead of staying close and warmed himself by the wrong fire with the wrong crowd When a servant girl recognized him Peter cursed and swore he didn't even know Jesus Immediately the rooster [... more]

Ignite The Light Letters Christ Rekindling First Love Staying Faithful in the Fire Welcome back to the Ignite the Light Ministries Radio Podcast where our mission is to help you develop a deeper relationship with Jesus by sharing what the Bible says and what it means In this episode Pastor Wyatt Cudd takes us on a deep dive into Revelation as we examine the letters written to the first two churches Ephesus and Smyrna These seven letters aren't just ancient history they serve as a spiritual diagnosis for common struggles that churches and believers face today Join us as we [... more]

More than million has been raised online for a woman who killed her three small children She strangled them to death Hundreds of women have gathered outside the courthouse to show their support and solidarity for the monster mom What say you America See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

A great teacher a moral example a social activist Those are just some of the ways people have described Jesus Christ But amid the various views what is the truth Exactly who is Jesus and what did He accomplish for sinners like you and me Find out as John MacArthur continues his study called The Gospel According to God Click the icon below to listen [... more]

Have you ever thought about the incredible potential of the tongue How such a small part of the body could have as the Bible says the power of death and life Dr David Jeremiah shares from the book of Proverbs about the ways in which our words can be a dangerous and destructive force [... more]

In this episode of Finding Purpose with Russ Andrews Russ takes us through Hosea chapters to explore three important attributes of God He is a God who speaks a God who is holy and just and a God who is merciful Through the story of Hosea and Israel's rebellion we are reminded of the serious consequences of choosing disobedience over obedience and death over life Yet even in judgment God offers hope and restoration pointing ultimately to the Messiah and His promise of redemption Russ encourages listeners to seek God through His Word listen to His voice and pursue a [... more]

With all of the different claims about Jesus made on TV in articles and even from church pulpits how can you sort truth from error John MacArthur helps clear up the confusion by showing you what God's unchanging Word says about Jesus Christ and His sacrifice for sinners Click the icon below to listen [... more]

The COVID pandemic highlighted the need for Christians to exercise critical thinking and discernment in the face of deception and lies. Christians must be prepared to question authority and challenge false narratives, even when they come from trusted sources. The Bible teaches that Christians are to be ready to defend their faith and to seek answers, rather than simply asking questions. In the context of the COVID pandemic, Christians were faced with conflicting information and conflicting narratives, and they must be equipped to navigate these complexities and to make informed decisions. The Bible teaches that Christians are to be discerning and to test all things, and that they are to be guided by the truth of Scripture. [... more]

David's response to Saul's death wasn't manufactured in a moment, but flowed out of him naturally because it had been formed over 15 years of choosing forgiveness over bitterness, choosing honor over revenge, and choosing to trust God's timing instead of forcing his own. [... more]

Jesus Christ used suffering to bring people to him, and he has authority over death and traditions. He came to teach, preach the everlasting gospel, and heal, and by the power of the Holy Spirit, he does it still today. Jesus' earthly work showed that he has authority over suffering, death, and traditions, and he uses these things to bring people to him and to heal them. [... more]

The Bible describes death as a change of place and state, not an end to existence. The dead are still alive, and their personhood is retained in death. The distinction between the righteous and the wicked is whether their name is written in the book of life or not. The penalty for sin is death, but Jesus paid the penalty for sin and conquered death for all who believe in Him. Salvation is not granted because of good deeds, but because of acknowledging sin and needing a Savior. [... more]

The empty tomb is a testament to Jesus' resurrection, proving that death is defeated and believers will live again. The Bible says that our lowly bodies will be like unto His glorious body, and we will be remade to know one another in heaven. Jesus is the go-ahead God, leading us to the shore of eternity, and his power over death gives us hope for the future. [... more]