On the previous episode of The Verdict Pastor John Munro addressed the universal question of why a good God allows evil to exist And in the wake of this pivotal question you may also begin to wonder why there is any suffering at all Disease famine and natural disasters may not be considered evil but why does God allow such pain [... more]

Have you ever looked around at all the evil in the world and wondered where is God If God is all-powerful and all-loving why is there such wickedness in this world Well that's exactly what Pastor John Munro discusses on this episode of The Verdict [... more]

One of the most difficult questions to answer is if there is a God why is there evil And where does this evil come from In this edition of The Verdict Pastor John Munro confronts the personal painful and powerful question Why Evil [... more]

Welcome to a special edition of the BreakPoint podcast In view of the th anniversary of the - terrorist attack on the United States our team went back and revisited commentaries from our founder Chuck Colson [... more]

In the first century B C Roman historian Sallust observed Prosperity tries the souls even of the wise Most of us would probably choose financial prosperity over adversity Yet both seasons bring their own spiritual challenges When things are going well financially it can be tempting to take credit for our success Pride greed and self-reliance can quietly take root Financial hardship brings different temptations self-pity bitterness envy or fear Scripture offers a better way Christians are called to live faithfully and with integrity regardless of their circumstances And according to the Bible the key to doing that in both [... more]

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In the most recent episode of The Greg Laurie Show Pastor Greg Laurie is joined by an influential voice in the world of culture media and faith Jeremy Boreing Jeremy was the CEO and co-founder of The Daily Wire alongside Ben Shapiro Together he and Pastor Greg touch on today's hot cultural moments and how important it is for Christians to get involved in them Pastor Greg calls this one of his most interesting interviews Listen to the full episode now FULL EPISODE Become a Harvest Partner today and join us in knowing God and making Him known through media [... more]

thu hr Pastor Sanders and Hal talk about what tongues means and what it does NOT mean Plays a clip of Mike Johnson talking about the mid terms Talks about how evil the left is and how all democrats are communists Sanders talks bout leaving stations They claim you shouldn't be allowed to cover your face in public Then Sanders talks about the Covid mandates See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

By investing wisely we can oppose what is evil and mend what is broken in our world For more resources visit breakpoint org [... 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]

tue hr Sanders and Linda talk about celebrities opinions on Christ talks about deporting all the Muslims and how evil they all are prison ministries transgender teachers in schools the left rigging elections Pastor claims Ilham Omar married her brother See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Lindsay Clancy is charged with three counts of first degree murder She accused of killing her own children five-year-old Cora three-year-old Dawson and eight-month-old Callan The Massachusetts nurse sent her husband out of the house to run errands while she strangled the children with exercise bands Her attorneys claim she was suffering from bipolar disorder and postpartum psychosis They say she should not be held criminally responsible for killing her kids Some woke white women agree and they've been protesting outside the courthouse in Plymouth They believe that Mrs Clancy is the victim not her three dead children Hundreds of [... more]

Share a commentA single insult can reveal what's been building in the heart for weeks maybe years We start with a haunting phrase the disease of me and track how selfishness and resentment can spread through a team a family or a church until people who should be grateful become petty reactive and hard To make it concrete we retell an unforgettable sports moment from the Los Angeles Lakers the team rallies without its star then falls apart when the spotlight returns It's a picture of what happens when recognition matters more than character Then we open our Bibles to [... more]

A group of drag queens performed disgusting reenactments of Charlie Kirk's assassination as a crowd of fans cheered There is a great evil in this country See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... 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]

The fear of the Lord is to hate evil, and as we grow in our relationship with God, our hate for evil changes. We learn to recognize pride and arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth, and we begin to hate these things. By focusing on God's attributes, we develop a reverence for Him and learn to reject the things He rejects. [... more]

The Antichrist and the false prophet are two key individuals who will play a role in the final years of Earth's history, according to the book of Revelation. The Antichrist will be a powerful ruler who will be accepted by the mass of people, and will have the qualities of three fierce animals. He will be empowered by Satan and will have the ability to perform miraculous signs. The false prophet will be a religious figure who will preside over an apostate church and will have the ability to perform great signs, including making fire come down from heaven. He will also be able to induce people to follow after the Antichrist and will be able to restrict commerce to those who do not worship the Antichrist. [... more]

The discussion revolves around biblical prophecy, specifically the Antichrist and the tribulation period, with references to the Bible and its interpretation. The conversation also touches on current events, including immigration and surveillance, and how they relate to biblical prophecy and the Christian faith. [... more]

David faces intense pressure and loss, but finds strength in his spiritual mentor Samuel and later in Jonathan, his closest friend. Despite being hunted and betrayed, David learns to prioritize his faith and trust in God's sovereignty, even in the midst of desperation and uncertainty. [... more]

The struggle between good and evil is a cosmic battle that began when an angel in heaven rebelled against God. Dr. Robert Jeffress takes us to a passage in Revelation that describes the final conflict between God and Satan. The great dragon, Satan, was thrown down, and his ultimate defeat is certain. God never forgets his people, and Satan's power is limited to what we allow him to have. [... more]

David's life is marked by persecution and betrayal, but he finds comfort and guidance in his spiritual mentor Samuel and his friend Jonathan, who stand by him in the face of adversity, demonstrating the importance of faithfulness and God's sovereignty in the midst of suffering. [... more]

John Brown, a radical abolitionist, dedicated his life to ending slavery, believing it was a war against an entire race of people. He witnessed a slave being beaten and vowed to dedicate his life to abolitionism, becoming a farmer, tanner, and leader in the Underground Railroad. Brown's actions, including his raid on Harpers Ferry, were driven by his faith and conviction that slavery must be abolished, ultimately leading to his execution but inspiring a nation to fight for freedom and equality. [... more]

The study of Daniel chapter 11 reveals a picture of the ultimate evil leader, the Antichrist, who will exalt himself above every God and speak astonishing things against the God of gods. He will be a ruler of the treasures and a master of power and might, but his reign will ultimately end in cataclysmic reality before the end of time. The struggle between God's sovereignty and Satan's influence is a fundamental aspect of human nature, and the spirit of the Antichrist is endemic in the heart of man. [... more]

The importance of discipline in shaping the heart and behavior of individuals, particularly children, is emphasized through biblical verses and personal anecdotes. Effective discipline involves executing consequences speedily, receiving rebuke with an open heart, and speaking truth in love to others. This approach is contrasted with the consequences of delayed justice, which can lead to a heart fully set on evil. By studying and applying the edict of the king, as outlined in Ecclesiastes 8:11, individuals can grow in truth and fulfill their work against evil. [... more]

The book of Daniel provides a big picture of history, showing God's sovereignty over even the most chaotic events. When evil seems to win, God is still in control, and He uses the evils of man to accomplish His purpose. His people are called to stay focused on Him, maintaining their character in the face of adversity, rather than seeking comfort and ease. [... more]

A godly man named Job experiences immense suffering, losing his wealth and ten children, prompting questions about the sovereignty of God and the nature of evil, as he grapples with the problem of pain and suffering. [... more]

Paul's prayer for the Thessalonians emphasizes the importance of prayer for the powerful success of God's word, protection from evil, and ongoing obedience to God's will. He also prays for an understanding of God's love and faithfulness, and for the Lord to direct their hearts into the amazing love God has for them. [... more]

The discussion revolves around various Christian apologetics topics, including the nature of Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholicism, the concept of ecclesiology, and the rise of spiritism and mysticism. The conversation also touches on the idea of divine beings, salvation, abuse, and masculinity, with a focus on biblical interpretation and the role of faith in everyday life. [... more]

The Bible's teachings on wealth and money are often misunderstood, with some viewing it as a sin to be wealthy. However, the Bible actually teaches that being wealthy is not the problem, but rather the heart behind the actions. Christians are encouraged to use their wealth to benefit others and to give generously, rather than hoarding it for themselves. [... more]

The book of Ecclesiastes teaches that wisdom is a shelter that preserves life, while wealth can be fleeting. John Cortinez shares his study, Wisdom Over Wealth, which explores 12 lessons from Ecclesiastes on money and the importance of prioritizing wisdom over wealth. He discusses how to obtain wisdom, the dangers of wealth without wisdom, and the benefits of living a life that honors God. [... more]

The Bible teaches that spiritual forces are at work in the world, and as Christians, we are called to engage in spiritual warfare. Alastair Begg explains that this warfare is a reality, and we must be prepared to face it. He uses the example of Daniel's prophetic visions to illustrate the ongoing battle between good and evil. The vision in Daniel 9 is a reminder that God is sovereign over all things and that He will ultimately triumph over evil. Alastair encourages listeners to put on the whole armor of God and take up the weapons of prayer and the preaching of the Word of God. [... more]

Daniel's response to a prophetic message from God is examined, revealing a devastating vision and an angelic encounter that left him shaken. The chapter highlights the conflicts on earth reflecting conflicts in the heavens, and the importance of understanding the spiritual forces at work. Alastair Begg delves into the details of the vision, exploring the identity of the angelic figure and the implications of the encounter for Daniel and the people of God. [... more]

As we age, we may feel like we're no longer able to contribute to God's work, but Daniel's story shows us that faithfulness, fearfulness, and frailty are not barriers to serving God. We can be faithful and fearful, yet still do the work God has given us, even if we're not physically strong or able to see the end result. God sees our secret efforts and will reward us openly, and we should not be discouraged or think we're too old to make a difference. [... more]

The Bible reveals that conflict in the world is ultimately rooted in a great cosmic battle between good and evil, with Satan opposing God and His people. This conflict is not just a human issue, but a spiritual one, with unseen forces at work in the heavenly realms. The faithful servant Daniel, who continued to serve God even in his old age, prayed for the people of God and sought the face of God, demonstrating his commitment to a project that would have far-reaching consequences. The truth about Jesus, who is sovereign over all, ignites the fury of the Evil One, but gives confident hope to believers. [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans shares the story of Joseph, illustrating how God can turn evil into good and how having the right perspective can help navigate life's detours and unexpected twists, ultimately leading to one's destiny. [... more]

Rob West guides listeners through practical financial decisions grounded in biblical principles, exploring topics such as faithful stewardship, money management, debt repayment, and retirement planning, to help individuals live out their faith in their financial lives. [... more]

Alastair Begg explores the prophecies in the book of Daniel, specifically chapter 8, to understand how to resist evil schemes and rest in God's provision. He delves into the vision of the end times, the role of Gabriel, and the character of the Antichrist, highlighting the importance of understanding the nature of endemic evil and the triumph over it. [... more]

When faced with increasing wickedness and evil, Christians can feel hopeless and helpless, tempted to isolate or compromise. However, Paul's words to Timothy in 2 Timothy 3 offer a different perspective, encouraging believers to stay grounded in their faith and trust in God's sovereignty. By remembering past progress and experiences of God's rescue, Christians can find the strength to persevere and respond to evil with love and healing. [... more]

The discussion revolves around God's relationship with Israel, the concept of His glory, and the rapture of the church. It also touches on replacement theology, universal salvation, and the dangers of left-wing terrorism and communism. Furthermore, the topic of election fraud and the Christian resistance against it is explored. [... more]

The saints of God will receive the kingdom and possess it forever and ever, despite the presence of evil and opposition. The kingdom of man reaches its apex in the little horn, while the kingdom of God finds its climax in the destruction of the Antichrist and the putting together of a dominion that will never come to an end. [... more]