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Science, Scripture & Salvation

John Morris

February 07, 2026

The Bible teaches that work is a gift from God, and it can be a blessing when viewed as such. However, if seen as drudgery and hardship, it can indeed be a source of sorrow. The key to joy in labor is to do it heartily as to the Lord, serving Him with a willing spirit. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

February 07, 2026

The Riddle of Samson

The book of Judges reveals the spiritual decline of Israel through the story of Samson, a complex and enigmatic figure who embodies both faith and disobedience. As we explore the context of the book, we'll see how Samson's life reflects the growing spiritual failures of Israel, and how God uses him to point us to Christ. Join us as we delve into the story of Samson and discover the lessons God has for us from his life. [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

February 06, 2026

The Super Bowl LX Halftime Show Controversy, Huge Verdict for In Case of "Detransitioner," and Demographics and the Future of the Church

The intersection of faith and culture is explored through discussions on the Super Bowl, politicization of culture, and the implications of gender dysphoria on adolescent mental health. The church's demographics and the importance of Christian creativity are also examined, as well as the complexities of adoption and its relationship to God's love for His children. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

February 06, 2026

Understanding Sexuality and Intimacy from a Christian Perspective (Part 2 of 2)

A Christian perspective on identity, intimacy, and marriage, emphasizing the importance of surrendering to the love of Christ and finding contentment in all situations, regardless of marital status. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

February 06, 2026

Cures for Antinomianism

The Holy Spirit writes the law of God into believers' hearts, transforming them into the likeness of Jesus Christ and restoring them to the likeness of the Heavenly Father. This is the promise of the new covenant, where the law of God is no longer a burden but a source of joy and obedience. Christians must understand the law of God and their relationship to it, recognizing that the law is not a means of salvation but a reflection of God's character and love. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

February 06, 2026

Legacies of Light: Oswald Chambers

Oswald Chambers was a missionary and preacher who emphasized the importance of prayer and faith. He believed that prayer is deliberate confidence in the character of God, and that God's ways may not be understood at the time. Chambers' ministry was marked by his spontaneity and willingness to trust God, even in the face of uncertainty. He wrote extensively on the topic of prayer and faith, and his teachings continue to inspire Christians around the world. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

February 05, 2026

Understanding Sexuality and Intimacy from a Christian Perspective (Part 1 of 2)

God created sex to be a celebration of covenant, revealing how He loves. Christians often ask the wrong question, focusing on what they can do instead of why God cares about their sexuality. The concept of sexual purity is often misunderstood, and God calls us to a wholehearted surrender of our sexuality, not just avoiding certain acts. The healing process involves recognizing the deeper wounds and needs that fuel our struggles, and seeking a safe place to be honest, a source of truth, and people to journey with us. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

February 05, 2026

The Source of Joy

Jesus teaches that true and lasting joy comes from Him, and that it's the source of our power and spiritual vitality. He uses the metaphor of the vineyard to explain how we can increase the fruit of the Spirit called joy by abiding in Him and staying connected to the source of Christ. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

February 05, 2026

Legacies of Light: Suzanna Wesley

Susannah Wesley, the mother of John and Charles Wesley, dedicated her life to teaching and counseling her 21 children, despite facing numerous challenges and hardships. She struggled with her husband's inflexible personality and stubborn wills, but continued to believe and teach the importance of spiritual growth and faith. Her efforts ultimately led to the impact of her two sons on the world, with John preaching to over a million people and Charles writing over 9,000 hymns. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

February 04, 2026

How Do You Spell "JOY"?

The concept of joy is not limited to personal achievements or circumstances, but rather it's about finding joy in others' successes and rejoicing with those who rejoice, as taught in the Scripture. This requires empathy and the ability to put others first, as exemplified by Jesus, who was able to maintain joy despite his own sorrows and griefs. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

February 03, 2026

The Hidden Cost of Sports Betting with Kyle Worley

The rise of sports betting and gambling poses a significant challenge for Christians, as it can lead to financial ruin, exploitation of the vulnerable, and a distorted view of money and stewardship. Kyle Worley, a pastor and author, discusses the spiritual stakes behind this growing trend and offers guidance on how to navigate it with wisdom and conviction. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

February 03, 2026

Dealing with Anger

Understanding the root causes of anger and its relationship to pain is crucial for managing emotions and exercising self-control. Recognizing the different types of anger, such as situational and misdirected anger, can also help individuals identify and address their own anger patterns. By asking oneself questions like 'What makes me mad?' and 'Why do I react that way?' individuals can gain insight into their own emotional responses and develop strategies for managing anger in a healthy and constructive way. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

February 02, 2026

6 Money Dates for Married Couples with Dr. Shane Enete

Couples can turn financial conflict into connection by having intentional financial conversations, known as money dates, which can be enjoyable and help them build stronger relationships and become better stewards of their resources. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

February 02, 2026

Love in the Midst of Alzheimer's

A husband shares the lessons he learned from his wife about selfless love, including the importance of expressing love, living out love in action, and being a full partner in marriage. He also shares their story of faithfulness and devotion, even in the face of Alzheimer's disease, and how their love endured until the end. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

February 02, 2026

Be Angry, but Don't Sin

The Bible teaches that Christians should be angry at the things that God is angry about, such as injustice and malice, but not at the things that God is not angry about. The apostle Paul instructs Christians to be angry, but not to sin, and to let their anger dissipate before the sun goes down. Unresolved anger can lead to bitterness and malice, but with God's help, Christians can learn to manage their anger and respond in a righteous way. [... more]

Him We Proclaim

Dr. John Fonville

February 01, 2026

Petition For The Bread of Life

The Lord's Prayer is a gift that reminds us of the divine gift of salvation, which is only possible through Jesus Christ. The prayer is a constant companion to the sacraments, and its petitions are answered in the Lord's Supper, which is a gift of forgiveness and a promise of eternal life. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

February 01, 2026

Days and Seasons

The Apostle Paul emphasizes the importance of not adding to the gospel, as the Galatians were tempted to do by reverting to Old Testament ceremonies. He highlights the contrast between freedom and bondage, and knowing God versus not knowing God. Paul also stresses the need for sanctification, where Christ is formed in believers, and the importance of not turning back to the 'shadows' of the Old Testament. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

January 31, 2026

Blazing with Glory

The seraphim, created by God, are described in Isaiah 6 as having six wings, with two covering their face, two covering their feet, and two for flying. They are an integral part of the heavenly host, attending God at every moment, and are equipped to shield their eyes from the blazing glory of God. The purpose of this description is to convey the nature of God, emphasizing His holiness and majesty. [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

January 30, 2026

Religious Persecution Around the World, Continued Chaos in Minnesota, A New Effort to Protect Children and Is Interracial Marriage a Sin?

The intersection of faith, culture, and politics in the modern world is explored through discussions on religious persecution, feminist theology, socialism, and its impact on LGBTQ issues, abortion, and same-sex marriage, as well as the complexities of interracial marriage and the rise of Christian nationalism and white supremacy. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

January 30, 2026

How To Overcome Boredom and the Blues, Part 2

Worship is not just a service or activity, but a life focus and expression of deepest longings, passions, and devotion to God. Authentic worship flows from the heart, is rooted in an accurate view of God and ourselves, and can happen anywhere, not just in church. [... more]