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Family Life Today
Dave & Ann Wilson, Bob Lepine
July 26, 2024
Ever feel invisible Kelly and Jimmy Needham offer hope and encouragement for overcoming insecurity and living a purposeful life Show Notes and Resources Connect with Kelly and Jimmy Needham and catch more of their thoughts at jimmyandkelly com You can also find Kelly's book Friendish there as well as other resources Find Jimmy on social media jimmyneedham and Kelly kellyneedham Wanna hear more episodes by Kelly Needham listen here This week for a donation of any size we'll send you Purposefooled Why Chasing Your Dreams Finding Your Calling as our way of saying a huge Thank you for partnering with [... more]
In Touch
Charles Stanley
July 25, 2024
Disappointments are inevitable discouragement is a choice [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
July 24, 2024
Thousands of people prayed for Pastor Ed Dobson when he was diagnosed with ALS in Many believed that when they prayed in faith for healing God would answer immediately After twelve years of the disease causing Ed rsquo s muscles to atrophy little by little and three years before he died someone asked Ed why he thought God hadn rsquo t healed him yet ldquo There is no good answer so I don rsquo t ask rdquo he replied His wife Lorna added ldquo If you rsquo re always obsessed about having to have answers you can rsquo t really [... more]
Family Life Today
Dave & Ann Wilson, Bob Lepine
July 24, 2024
Facing a child in crisis Rechab and Brittany Gray recount their experience with their daughter's sickle cell disease and offer encouragement and prayers for parents going through hard times Show Notes and Resources Find Rechab on other episodes on the FamilyLife Podcast Network Catch more of Rechab's thoughts on Insta Check out his article on TGC How My Grandma Can Help You Be a Better Christian This week for a donation of any size we'll send you Purposefooled Why Chasing Your Dreams Finding Your Calling as our way of saying a huge Thank you for partnering with us toward stronger [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
July 19, 2024
Remembering the Lord's past faithfulness brings encouragement But we also find consolation in God's promises for the future Today W Robert Godfrey draws our attention to Psalm and the hope it gives to Christians in distress Get 'Learning to Love the Psalms' by W Robert Godfrey https gift renewingyourmind org learning-to-love-the-psalms Meet Today's Teacher W Robert Godfrey is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow and chairman of Ligonier Ministries He is president emeritus and professor emeritus of church history at Westminster Seminary California He is the featured teacher for many Ligonier teaching series including the six-part series A Survey of Church [... more]
Focus on the Family
Jim Daly
July 18, 2024
Amber Lia and Wendy Speake discuss common external and internal triggers that can make mothers angry They share their journeys overcoming their own triggers like when their children disobey and complain and when they have to deal with exhaustion Our guests offer encouragement to moms and explain how they can prepare to handle their triggers in a healthier way Part of Receive the book Triggers and the audio download of the broadcast Moms and Anger Understanding Your Triggers for your donation of any amount Plus receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today Your monthly support helps families [... more]
Focus on the Family
Jim Daly
July 17, 2024
Amber Lia and Wendy Speake discuss common external and internal triggers that can make mothers angry They share their journeys overcoming their own triggers like when their children disobey and complain and when they have to deal with exhaustion Our guests offer encouragement to moms and explain how they can prepare to handle their triggers in a healthier way Part of Receive the book Triggers and the audio download of the broadcast Moms and Anger Understanding Your Triggers for your donation of any amount Plus receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today Your monthly support helps families [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
July 17, 2024
Therefore do not be foolish but understand what the Lord's will is - Ephesians That verse is a good reminder that to follow God's will we must first know it for all areas of our lives including finances Brian Holtz joins us today with a question Does your budget reflect God's priorities or yours Brian Holtz is the Chief Operating Officer at Compass Financial Ministry and the author of Financial Discipleship for Families Intentionally Raising Faithful Children Ownership vs Stewardship One of the fundamental concepts of Christian finances is the distinction between ownership and stewardship Psalm reminds us The earth [... more]
Building Relationships
Dr. Gary Chapman
July 06, 2024
Is joy the icing on the cake of life or the fuel on which it runs On this summer best-of Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman Marcus Warner and Chris Coursey dig deep into brain science to discover how to capture real joy for our lives They believe you can build habits that fill your life with greater joy and satisfaction Don't miss the encouragement on Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman Featured resource THE HABITS OF JOY-FILLED PEOPLE MINUTE BRAIN SCIENCE HACKS TO A MORE CONNECTED AND SATISFYING LIFESee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
July 03, 2024
Tired of feeling like you're just going through the motions spiritually Wish you could experience God in a real fresh new way Chip explains what the Bible has to say about true authentic spirituality and how you can begin to experience it Main PointsTrue Spirituality begins with an accurate picture of God True Spirituality is built on the principle of relationship Romans provides us with a relational grace-based pathway of True Spirituality Key Relationships - r Biblical Responses Relationship with God Surrender to God - Romans nbsp Relationship with the world Separate from the world rsquo s values - Romans [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
July 03, 2024
We like to put our best foot forward It's a cultural thing We keep certain things to ourselves If we've just bounced a check or we're in over our head at work or there's relationship stress we stay silent on those subjects But today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out when Jesus makes His home in our hearts we give Him permission to explore the hidden issues we're keeping to ourselves yeah including the one you're thinking about right now Let's get some good encouragement Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org --- [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
June 28, 2024
When we have something enjoyable to look forward to tomorrow it makes the stresses of today a little easier to take Have you noticed that It's all about perspective And today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie helps us adopt a biblical perspective on the challenges of today It's a message called Why Do Christians Have to Suffer We'll look ahead to our everlasting reward and let that give us encouragement for the temporary pain and opposition we face today Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
June 28, 2024
Since the beginning of time God's design for humanity has always been to be a giant family spread throughout the earth So what happened Because of the power of sin in our world families are broken children become orphans and many feel alone and isolated as if they don't belong Dr Albert Reyes with Buckner International joins us today to share a hopeful message about God's design for his family Dr Albert Reyes is the author of Never Alone The Power of Family to Inspire Hope and Hope Now Peace Healing and Justice When the Kingdom Comes Near He serves [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
June 27, 2024
Do you sense something is just not right in your walk with Jesus You attend church regularly and are involved in a small group but still feel lonely and disconnected In this program we will tell you what you are missing as we continue our series The B I O Lifestyle Listen in as Chip and our Executive Vice President Andrew Accardy break down what it means to find a godly community Learn how an intentional loving group of Christ followers can make an eternal difference in your life Main PointsIntroduction to BIO Andrew and Chip discuss the ministry s [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
June 27, 2024
Have you ever seen your child face something pretty tough Maybe it was an important medical procedure that was quite painful You knew it was necessary and helpful in the long term but your child just focused on the suffering Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie helps us trust our Heavenly Father to know what's best even when there's pain in the present We'll learn the encouragement that comes when we focus on the future benefit and the present presence of God in our lives Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
June 26, 2024
The gospel can be an uncomfortable message It's a message of sin and its consequences but of course the remedy found in the Lord's sacrifice But that discussion can be so effective in an atmosphere of encouragement It's what their heart needs wrapped in what their heart wants And today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out how to be an encourager in the tradition of Barnabas As we study the book of Acts today we'll see how we can follow in his reassuring footsteps Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
June 21, 2024
When Britain rsquo s House of Commons was bombed in World War II Prime Minister Winston Churchill told Parliament they must rebuild it according to its original design It must be small so debates remained face to face It must be oblong rather than semi-circular allowing politicians to ldquo move around the center rdquo This preserved Britain rsquo s party system where Left and Right faced each other across the room requiring careful thought before switching sides Churchill concluded ldquo We shape our buildings and afterwards our buildings shape us rdquo God seems to agree Eight chapters in Exodus - [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
June 21, 2024
Ever lose your electricity at home It's surprising how much we depend on it We know the power's out but when we walk into a room what do we automatically reach for The light switch Muscle memory We take that connection for granted Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out the connection we each have with God through prayer And when we ignore that connection it starts to feel like the lights are out in our faith Good encouragement coming from the book of Acts today Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
June 21, 2024
In this episode we continue our study of Acts delving into chapter and the remarkable phases of Paul and Barnabas' first missionary journey Drawing from Calvin Miller's insightful description of church growth stages we'll explore how these early church planters navigated through initial enthusiasm growing pains and eventual reproduction of new ministries We'll reflect on Paul's deeply personal account of his hardships revealing a transparent and encouraging perspective on the challenges of ministry Despite being stoned and left for dead Paul and Barnabas demonstrated incredible resilience preaching the gospel with unwavering determination Discover the stages of their journey from the [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
June 19, 2024
For three years apart from household necessities Susan didn rsquo t buy anything for herself The Covid- pandemic affected my friend rsquo s income and she embraced a simple lifestyle ldquo One day while cleaning my apartment I noticed how shabby and faded my things looked rdquo she shared ldquo That rsquo s when I started to miss having new things mdash the sense of freshness and excitement My surroundings seemed tired and stale I felt as if there was nothing to look forward to rdquo Susan found encouragement in an unlikely book in the Bible Written by Jeremiah after [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
June 17, 2024
There are several groups of people who used to say they'd never become religious never darken the door of a church building never be caught carrying a Bible Today we call one of those groups believers another of those groups pastors and another group evangelists Pastor Greg Laurie is a member of all three groups And today on A NEW BEGINNING he brings us good encouragement about sharing the Good News with people who need to hear some good news Keep up with Harvest Crusade details --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at [... more]
So What?
Lon Solomon
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
June 14, 2024
When my ldquo uncle rdquo Emory passed away the tributes were many and varied Yet all those honors carried a consistent theme mdash Emory showed his love for God by serving others Nowhere was this more exemplified than during his World War II military service where he served as a corpsman mdash a medic who went into battle without a weapon He received high military honors for his bravery but Emory was most remembered for his compassionate service both during and after the war nbsp nbsp Emory rsquo s selflessness lived out Paul rsquo s challenge to the Galatians He [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
June 13, 2024
We all want our plans to succeed but what does the Lord want Are you and God on the same page regarding your financial plans Today we'll discuss achieving your financial goals and doing God's will As avid planners we know that having a plan is the best way to meet your financial goals or any goals for that matter But how do you ensure your plans align with God's will for your life As Christians we believe that Jesus' plans are the best and the Bible supports this in Proverbs Many are the plans in the mind of a [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
June 10, 2024
In this heartfelt episode we delve into the later years of Nehemiah's life and explore the enduring trials he faced even at the age of Reflecting on the humorous yet profound realities of aging we find ourselves drawn to Nehemiah's steadfast faith and unyielding commitment to God's work Despite his desire for a simpler life Nehemiah confronts ongoing challenges with remarkable resolve teaching us invaluable lessons about perseverance and faithfulness We explore Nehemiah's decisive actions against compromise selfishness materialism and disobedience among the people of Jerusalem Each scenario underscores the importance of maintaining spiritual integrity and the necessity of immediate [... more]
Focus on the Family
Jim Daly
June 06, 2024
Scott Klusendorf President of The Life Training Institute and Robyn Chambers Vice President of Advocacy for Children at Focus on the Family share strategies and encouragement in the pro-life movement They offer compassion for abortion-minded women and speak up for pre-born babies Part of Ultrasound scans make a difference More than half a million precious lives have been saved since the beginning of the Option Ultrasound Program in Get More Episode Resources We'd love to hear from you Visit our Homepage to leave us a voicemail [... more]
Focus on the Family
Jim Daly
June 05, 2024
Scott Klusendorf President of The Life Training Institute and Robyn Chambers Vice President of Advocacy for Children at Focus on the Family share strategies and encouragement in the pro-life movement They offer compassion for abortion-minded women and speak up for pre-born babies Part of Ultrasound scans make a difference More than half a million precious lives have been saved since the beginning of the Option Ultrasound Program in Get More Episode Resources We'd love to hear from you Visit our Homepage to leave us a voicemail [... more]
Focus on the Family
Jim Daly
June 04, 2024
Author Jodie Berndt offers encouragement to parents who worry about their adult child and guidance for how they can entrust their child to God through prayer Receive the book Praying the Scriptures for Your Adult Children and an audio download of Trusting God With Your Adult Child for your donation of any amount Get More Episode Resources We'd love to hear from you Visit our Homepage to leave us a voicemail [... more]
Building Relationships
Dr. Gary Chapman
June 01, 2024
What could happen in your life if you were immersed in mercy On this Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman best-selling author and speaker Craig Allen Cooper wants to help us move toward patience and compassion in a world in desperate need for both How can you receive mercy and then extend it to others Don't miss the encouragement for your soul on Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman Featured resource OVERFLOWING MERCIES MEDITATIONS ON THE TENDER HEART OF GODSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
May 31, 2024
When conflict arises it's a lot easier to put up your dukes than it is to open up your arms and resolve the conflict isn't it If you're having a tough time resolving conflict before it erupts then join Chip as he shares that God has a word of encouragement just for you Main PointsHow important is living in harmony Jesus prayed for it Scripture commands it The Church practiced it The world was transformed by it What causes disharmony or conflict Growth Unmet NeedsTheological DifferencesPhilosophical DifferencesPersonality DifferencesCarnalityHow can we restore harmony in relationships Refuse to tolerate disunity Embrace conflict [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
May 30, 2024
Are you feeling stuck halfway through a daunting task Nehemiah's story of rebuilding Jerusalem's walls offers valuable lessons on perseverance and faith When faced with opposition Nehemiah and his team pushed through the ridicule and discouragement to complete their mission Join us as we dive into Nehemiah and explore how the halfway point often brings the toughest challenges Learn how Nehemiah responded to criticism and threats and how his unwavering commitment to God's plan led to ultimate success What can you do when you hit the halfway mark and feel like giving up Discover practical insights and encouragement to help [... more]
Focus on the Family
Jim Daly
May 28, 2024
Jessica Manfre describes the unique challenges military spouses and families face Long separation constant moves and work-related trauma can devastate a marriage The good news is God is always there Faith friendship and service can build a strong foundation for facing life's challenges Receive the book Never Alone and an audio download of Hope and Encouragement for Military Families for your donation of any amount Get More Episode Resources We'd love to hear from you Visit our Homepage to leave us a voicemail [... more]
The Daily Platform
Bob Jones University
May 23, 2024
Dr Steve Pettit continues the series entitled New Life in Christ with a message from Ephesians - The post Christian Communication appeared first on THE DAILY PLATFORM [... more]
Truth for Life
Alistair Begg
May 18, 2024
God uses ordinary men and women to fulfill His purposes One such man Barnabas was simply an encourager Scripture teaches that there are no inconsequential tasks chance encounters or irrelevant people Hear more 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 'Jars of Clay' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount If you listened to Truth For Life on Google Podcast you can now listen to the daily program on [... more]
Building Relationships
Dr. Gary Chapman
May 18, 2024
For years Steve DeWitt was the only never married megachurch pastor in the United States He spent days as an adult single On this Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman hear how Steve dealt with his aloneness and solitude If you feel the ache of loneliness or you know someone who does don't miss the encouragement on Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman Featured resource LONELINESS DON'T HATE IT OR WASTE IT REDEEM IT See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Alex McFarland Show
Alex McFarland
May 14, 2024
On this week apos s episode of the Alex McFarland Show Alex delves into five essential actions for every believer These practices are rooted in scripture and guide us on our walk with Him If ever there was a time for believers to band together and evangelize to the world it is now Things Every Christian is to Do Tithe - Honor God with our tithes and offerings Witness - Be an evangelist for Christ Have daily quiet time in prayer and the Bible Serve the body of Christ with the gifts God has given each of us Be in [... more]
The Daily Platform
Bob Jones University
May 13, 2024
Dr Steve Pettit begins the series entitled New Life in Christ with a message from Ephesians - The post Introduction to Ephesians appeared first on THE DAILY PLATFORM [... more]
Truth for Life
Alistair Begg
May 11, 2024
On Truth For Life Alistair Begg is beginning a series that explores how God uses ordinary people to accomplish extraordinary things He begins by considering Barnabas his appearances in Scripture are brief yet he made a lasting impact on others' lives ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series 'Jars of Clay' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount If you listened to Truth For Life on Google Podcast you can now listen to the daily program [... more]
Building Relationships
Dr. Gary Chapman
May 11, 2024
Are you raising teenagers Do you need a little help and a little hope On the next Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman author Melissa Kruger wants to encourage you to believe there is more happening in your parenting than just getting your teenager to clean their room or put down their phone If you're in the thick of the cultural and technological pressure don't miss the encouragement on the next Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman Featured resource Parenting with Hope Raising Teens for Christ in a Secular AgeSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Focus on the Family
Jim Daly
May 10, 2024
Kirsten Watson offers encouragement for moms in the trenches As a mom of seven and wife of NFL veteran Benjamin Watson Kirsten reminds you to embrace your identity in Christ and trust God through the everyday-ness of motherhood Receive the book Sis Take a Breath and an audio download of Hope and Encouragement for Moms for your donation of any amount Get More Episode Resources We'd love to hear from you Visit our Homepage to leave us a voicemail [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
May 08, 2024
A century ago lush forest covered roughly percent of Ethiopia but today it rsquo s around percent Clearing acreage for crops while failing to protect the trees has led to an ecological crisis The vast majority of the remaining small patches of green are protected by churches For centuries local Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido churches have nurtured these oases in the midst of the barren desert If you look at aerial images you see verdant islands surrounded by brown sand Church leaders insist that watching over the trees is part of their obedience to God as stewards of His creation The [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
May 07, 2024
On this episode of Our American Stories Paul Kotz gives a touching tribute to his father At a time when Paul needed a great deal of encouragement his father turned to an American novelist to cheer him up Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
May 02, 2024
Is there hope for single parents and blended families to experience true joy and peace - to find rest and strength in the midst of the journey In this session Chip is joined by his wife Theresa to share her story of single parenthood and how God carried her through that difficult time in her life Whether you're a single parent a blended family or just someone looking for a little encouragement you'll want to listen to this hope-filled message Main PointsA story of hope and restoration - Ruth - Single parenting - principles and practiceMake your relationship with Christ [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
April 30, 2024
Whatever we've accumulated in life we can't take it with us when life is over It's like a game of Monopoly the cash the houses the hotels when the game is over it all goes back in the box But there is one exception people We can take people to Heaven with us The Lord invites us urges us to share the gospel and invite them to Christ Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie offers good encouragement as a part of his encouraging series called Refresh Harvest Crusade --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe [... more]
Focus on the Family
Jim Daly
April 29, 2024
A lot of families enjoy teasing each other But parents need to be aware of the risks because children can easily confuse teasing with criticism Or teasing behavior may actually mask underlying motives of wanting attention selfishness or a power-play to make someone feel less valuable Playful teasing may be okay as long as it's balanced with genuine love humility and lots of encouragement Receive the book Shawn and His Amazing Shrinking Sister plus an audio download of the broadcast The Unexpected Pitfalls of Teasing in Your Family for your donation of any amount Get More Episode Resources We'd love [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
April 28, 2024
When fighting spiritual battles believers in Jesus should take prayer seriously A Florida woman found out how dangerous it can be however to practice it unwisely When she prayed she closed her eyes But while driving one day and praying with eyes shut she failed to stop at a stop sign flew through an intersection and went offroad into a homeowner rsquo s yard She then tried unsuccessfully to back off the lawn Though not injured she was given a police citation for reckless driving and property damage This prayer warrior missed a key part of Ephesians be alert As [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
April 25, 2024
Wood that's been split and sawn and sanded and shaped can make some fine furniture But if our compassion should get the best of us and we didn't want to see that wood face that stress most of us would just have some chunks of tree sitting in our living rooms Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out how the sanding and shaping in our lives helps us mature into the kind of people God wants us to be Good encouragement coming today Harvest Crusade --- Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest [... more]
In Touch
Charles Stanley
April 25, 2024
Every act of faithfulness is rewarded though we might not realize it at the time [... more]
Focus on the Family
Jim Daly
April 24, 2024
Dr Kathy Koch explores the importance of resilience in our lives and how we can nurture that trait in our children As a parent you are the key to your child's resilience Through intentional modeling ongoing conversation and observation and encouragement you can help them learn to bounce back from struggles get unstuck and move forward with courage and confidence Part of Receive the book Resilient Kids plus an audio download of the broadcast Helping Your Child Develop Resilience for your donation of any amount Plus receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today Your monthly support helps [... more]
Focus on the Family
Jim Daly
April 23, 2024
Dr Kathy Koch explores the importance of resilience in our lives and how we can nurture that trait in our children As a parent you are the key to your child's resilience Through intentional modeling ongoing conversation and observation and encouragement you can help them learn to bounce back from struggles get unstuck and move forward with courage and confidence Part of Receive the book Resilient Kids plus an audio download of the broadcast Helping Your Child Develop Resilience for your donation of any amount Plus receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today Your monthly support helps [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
April 22, 2024
What options and rates do Christian Health Ministries offer CHM is not health insurance but medical cost-sharing and nonprofit enabling us to keep member costs down CHM shares of eligible medical bills over billion since its founding in Here are some of the plan costs to start for individuals Bronze per unit per month Silver per unit per monthGold per unit per monthSenior Share per unit per monthHow is being a member of Christian Healthcare Ministries more flexible than most health insurance plans CHM members are not limited to a provider network They can go to any doctor or hospital [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
April 21, 2024
ldquo I knew that the only way to succeed was to forget about home and my wife son and daughter rdquo said Jordon ldquo I rsquo ve found I can rsquo t do that They rsquo re woven into the fabric of my heart and soul rdquo Alone in a remote area Jordon was participating in a reality show where contestants are asked to survive outdoors with minimal supplies for as long as possible What forced him to forfeit was not the grizzly bears freezing temperatures injury or hunger but an overwhelming loneliness and desire to be with his family [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
April 18, 2024
Poet William Cowper struggled with depression much of his life After a suicide attempt he was committed to an asylum But it was there through the care of a Christian physician that Cowper came to a warm vital faith in Jesus Soon afterwards Cowper became acquainted with pastor and hymnwriter John Newton who encouraged him to collaborate on a hymnal for their church Among the hymns Cowper wrote was ldquo God Moves in a Mysterious Way rdquo which contains these words pressed from the crucible of experience ldquo You fearful saints fresh courage take the clouds you so much dread [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
April 16, 2024
Pastor Damian rsquo s schedule included hospital visits to two people nearing death who rsquo d chosen two different life paths In one hospital was a woman beloved by her family Her selfless public service had endeared her to many Other believers in Jesus had gathered around her and worship prayer and hope filled the room In another hospital the relative of a member of Pastor Damian rsquo s church was also dying His hardened heart had led to a hard life and his disheveled family lived in the wake of his poor decisions and misdeeds The differences in the [... more]
Building Relationships
Dr. Gary Chapman
April 13, 2024
Whitney began a long season of anticipatory grief when her mother was diagnosed with terminal cancer But Whitney was not ready to say goodbye On this Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman hear about Whitney Pipkin's journey through a lonely season of suffering and loss Don't miss the truth she discovered that death can teach us how to live Hear the encouragement on Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman Featured resource WE SHALL ALL BE CHANGED HOW FACING DEATH WITH LOVED ONES TRANSFORMS USSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Connect with Skip Heitzig
Skip Heitzig
April 04, 2024
Pastor Skip shares encouragement about the consolation and help Jesus promises to give you to help you face any trial [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
March 31, 2024
When I went through an extended period of emotional and spiritual pain and struggle due to difficult circumstances in my life it would have been easy for me to withdraw from church And sometimes I did wonder Why bother But I felt compelled to keep attending each Sunday Although my situation remained the same for many long years worshiping and gathering with other believers in services prayer meetings and Bible study supplied the encouragement I needed to persevere and remain hopeful And often I rsquo d not only hear an uplifting message or teaching but I rsquo d receive just [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
March 25, 2024
We are living in a society where anxiety depression and suicide are on the rise dramatically The reason is that more and more people are hopelessly wandering through life looking for meaning purpose and belonging In this program Chip will give us a much-needed shot of encouragement as he continues our series Jesus Is Discover through John chapter why Jesus is our unshakeable source of hope Main PointsContext - When where and why did Jesus make the claim of quot I am the way quot When - The last supper - John - Where - The private upper room - [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
March 25, 2024
We all need a touch from the Lord And the Lord is ready to reach out But too often we're touched and jostled and pummeled by the world around us and we can't seem to climb out from under the dogpile to feel the touch of the Lord Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie helps us draw inspiration and practical instruction from a pairing of stories in the New Testament when Jesus' touch came to just the right people at just the right time Good encouragement is ahead Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
March 18, 2024
With all the hatred animosity and violence going on all around the world it's safe to say we live in a dark time But in this program guest teacher Ryan Ingram has a much-needed message of encouragement for us as he continues our series Jesus Is As he teaches from John chapter Ryan will reveal how Christ is a powerful light of hope love and peace to this lost world Main PointsThe lightJesus is not one among many lights of the world Jesus is thee light His way is exclusive and inclusive What does light do Light reveals - Illuminates [... more]
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