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Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

December 01, 2025

A story of human trafficking and the providence of God is revealed through the account of Naaman's wife's maid, who has faith that the prophet Elisha can cure Naaman's leprosy, and ultimately leads to his transformation and the demonstration of God's sovereignty over big and small things. [... more]

Matt Slick Live!

Matt Slick

October 30, 2025

Matt Slick Live

Matt Slick discusses various Christian apologetics topics, including Bible doctrines, end times, and eschatology. He addresses questions on the Trinity, apostasy, and spiritual warfare, emphasizing the importance of masculinity and standing up for righteousness in the Christian Church. [... more]

Alan Wright Ministries

Alan Wright

October 27, 2025

How Love Wins Over Worry [Part 1]

God wants you to see the world with spiritual eyes, to understand His plan and provision for your life. He opens your eyes to see the truth, to know His presence with you, and to trust in His goodness. This is the key to overcoming worry and finding peace in the midst of challenges. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

September 22, 2025

Elijah

The prophet Elijah's life is a testament to faithfulness and obedience, as he stood against the ungodliness and corruption of his time. His student Elisha, who had been trained by Elijah, asks for a double portion of Elijah's spirit, demonstrating his desire to follow in his mentor's footsteps. As Elijah is taken up to heaven, Elisha picks up the mantle that fell from him, symbolizing his commitment to continue Elijah's prophetic ministry and uphold the purity of the church. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 20, 2025

The First Martyr of the Abolition Movement: Elisha Lovejoy

Elijah Lovejoy, a fearless publisher and preacher, gave his life for the freedom of the press and the cause of abolition. His drumbeat against slavery sparked an uproar in St. Louis, and he was eventually killed by a mob in Alton, Illinois. Lovejoy's story is a testament to the power of standing up for one's principles and the importance of freedom of speech in shaping America's history. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 07, 2025

A Widow & A Would-be King

A widow who obeys God without guarantees and a would-be king whose secret ambition leads to violence are intertwined stories from 2 Kings 8 that show the rewards of trusting God with the unknown and the dangers of small compromises. One story reveals how obedience can make life harder, not easier, while the other shows how the power of temptation can be impossible to overcome without intervention from God. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 05, 2025

Of Axes & Angels

Stephen Davey shares the remarkable story of Elisha, a prophet who prayed for his servant to see the angelic host surrounding them, and how God intervened in a national crisis, showing that He cares about both personal and national concerns, and that faith is the key to recognizing God's presence and protection in our lives. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 04, 2025

Catching Golden Apples

A man named Gehazi, who served the prophet Elisha, struggled with greed and deception, ultimately leading to his downfall. His story serves as a warning about the dangers of selfish desires and the importance of spiritual integrity, especially for those serving God. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

July 31, 2025

Seven Dips to Forgiveness

A powerful military hero, Naaman, struggles with leprosy, and his journey to healing serves as a perfect illustration of humanity's attempts to earn or buy spiritual healing. Through the story of Naaman, we learn that healing is a gift from God, and it requires obedience to His plan and method, rather than relying on our own efforts or understanding. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

July 30, 2025

Impossible!

A widow's hospitality and faith are tested when her miracle son dies, and Elisha restores him to life. Meanwhile, a group of prophets face a life-threatening situation when they unknowingly eat poisonous food, and Elisha saves them through his word. These stories illustrate the importance of faith, trust in God, and the development of confident faith in the face of adversity. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

July 29, 2025

When Your Hands Are Tied

When facing impossible situations, God shows up in moments of human limitation, teaching His people to stop panicking and start trusting. Through stories from the life of Elisha, God reveals His power and providence, reminding us that He is real and at work, even when our hands are tied. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 28, 2025

How Mentoring Can Become Your Greatest Investment in Retirement with Jeff Haanen

Mentoring in retirement can be a meaningful way to invest in the next generation, but it's essential to reframe it according to God's design for this season of life. A more effective model is intergenerational friendship, where there's genuine mutuality, blessing, and affirmation. This approach is rooted in biblical models, such as Jesus' relationship with his disciples, and can be applied in various contexts, including local churches and workplaces. [... more]

Matt Slick Live!

Matt Slick

March 13, 2025

Matt Slick Live

Mormonism's teachings on celestial marriage and spirit children are contrasted with biblical doctrine, highlighting the differences between the two. The concept of free will and election is also discussed, with the host arguing that God's sovereignty is the ultimate determining factor in salvation. [... more]

Summit Life

J.D. Greear

February 14, 2025

A Proud Man and a Suffering Girl

A lesser-known Bible story about God's sovereignty is explored through the story of Naaman, a powerful Syrian general who was afflicted with leprosy. Despite his wealth and status, Naaman was healed by the prophet Elisha, who instructed him to wash in the Jordan River seven times. Naaman's journey illustrates how God uses pain and suffering to bring people to himself and lead them to a deeper understanding of his sovereignty. [... more]

Lighting Your Way

Lighthouse Baptist

January 07, 2025

An Unexpected Outcome

A Syrian general, Naaman, is healed of leprosy by the prophet Elisha, but not before being challenged to humble faith and obedience. Meanwhile, Elisha's servant Gehazi is consumed by greed and covetousness, ultimately being cursed with leprosy as a punishment for his sin. [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

December 19, 2024

Its Christmas !!!

The hosts discuss the real reason for the season, the birth of Jesus, and how it's often overshadowed by materialism and consumerism. They also share personal stories and traditions, and encourage listeners to model the true meaning of Christmas for their families. [... more]

The Urban Alternative

Tony Evans, PhD

July 10, 2024

Living a Life that Lasts

Elijah's legacy is transferred to Elisha, but only after he has undergone a process of discipleship, learning to look at things from God's perspective and letting go of earthly attachments. This requires a willingness to sacrifice material possessions and desires for a deeper spiritual connection with God. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

June 26, 2024

The Message of the Widow's Oil with Sharon Epps

The story of the widow's oil in 2 Kings 4 is a powerful illustration of God's provision and our role in financial stewardship. Sharon Epps, president of Kingdom Advisors, explains how the widow's faithfulness and obedience to God's instructions led to a miraculous provision of oil, and how we can apply these principles to our own lives, including relying on God, seeking wise counsel, and being faithful to His instruction. [... more]

Summit Life

J.D. Greear

May 28, 2024

One Small Step, Part 2

A suffering servant girl's words lead Naaman to seek healing from Elisha, who prescribes a simple act of obedience to be cleansed of leprosy. Through this story, Pastor JD Greer emphasizes the importance of humility, the power of a suffering servant, and the transformative impact of small acts of obedience in our walk with God. [... more]

Summit Life

J.D. Greear

May 27, 2024

One Small Step

Naaman, a successful and powerful general, was diagnosed with leprosy, a disease that made him an outcast. Despite his wealth and status, Naaman was desperate for a cure and sought out the prophet Elisha. Elisha instructed Naaman to wash in the Jordan River seven times, which he initially refused to do, but eventually obeyed and was healed. Naaman's story is a powerful reminder that God's purpose in our pain and struggles is often to lead us to a deeper understanding of ourselves and our relationship with Him. It highlights the importance of humility and obedience in seeking God's will and the transformative power of faith in our lives. [... more]