A Christian leader's identity is rooted in being a servant of Christ, a steward of the mysteries of God, and a spectacle of suffering. They are called to serve, not to be served, and to suffer well, just like Christ. A leader's goal is not to accumulate power or wealth, but to point people to Jesus and help them grow in their faith. [... more]

Saul's self-seeking and rebellion against God's authority are evident in his actions, as he prioritizes his own desires over obedience to God's commands. Samuel confronts Saul, pointing out his sin and the consequences of his actions, emphasizing the importance of obedience and loyalty to God. [... more]

God has ordained government to establish order and serve as a minister of good, but Christians must consider when to disobey government, basing their actions on a clear biblical mandate, demonstrating respect for authority, and being prepared to suffer consequences. Dr. Robert Jeffress explores the principles of Romans 13 and Acts 5, discussing the role of government, the importance of biblical obedience, and the need for Christians to stand up against evil and persecution. [... more]

Dr. Robert Jeffress explores whether Christians should ever disobey the government, citing biblical teachings on government authority and Christian responsibility. He discusses the importance of submitting to governing authorities, paying taxes, and respecting those in power, while also highlighting the role of government in punishing evil and serving the good of the people. [... more]

Dr. David Jeremiah explores the strength of the Holy Spirit and how it can bring inner peace and calm in the midst of chaos. He delves into the importance of prayer, specifically the prayer in Ephesians 3, and how it can help us comprehend the love of Christ and experience the fullness of God's presence within us. [... more]

The character of Satan is rooted in rebellion against God, resulting in a curse that affects his nature and actions. Dr. Tony Evans explores the biblical teachings on Satan's character, from his fall from heaven to his role as the accuser, and how believers can resist his attacks through the power of God's truth and the blood of Christ. [... more]

The Southern Baptist Convention's stance on women in ministry has sparked debate, with some arguing it's biblical and others seeing it as a hindrance to women fulfilling their calling. Both sides present strong arguments, and it's essential to understand their perspectives and respect their convictions, rather than judging their motivations. [... more]

God's design for fathers is being undermined in society, leading to a lack of preparation for boys to become godly husbands and fathers. The Peter Pan mentality, where boys refuse to grow up and take responsibility, is a major issue. Biblical counseling and discipleship are essential in teaching boys the importance of work ethic, biblical wisdom, and sexual self-control. [... more]

Demonization is the occupation of a human by one or more evil spirits to exercise control over a person. The authority of Christ is key to dealing with demons, and believers must understand their position in Christ to resist the devil's agenda. Spiritual warfare is real, and Christians must be committed to prayer and removal of occult practices to overcome demonism. [... more]

Senator Steve Daines discusses his concerns about the Iran deal, the impact of oil prices on the American people, and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. He also emphasizes the importance of maintaining a Republican majority in the Senate to support President Trump's policies and nominees. [... more]

A former LGBTQ individual shares their personal story of childhood trauma, sexual addiction, and Christian redemption. They discuss the importance of accountability and boundaries in overcoming addiction and the role of the fear of the Lord in living a holy life. The conversation also touches on the dangers of antinomianism and the need for Christians to live a life of repentance and stewardship. [... more]

Children are instructed to submit to their parents' authority, honoring them as an act of worship to the Lord. This obedience is owed to parents due to their care and provision, and it is commanded by God. The Bible teaches that honoring one's parents is essential for a happy and long life, and it is a key aspect of Christian parenting and family dynamics. [... more]

Jesus declares his witness to be true, despite the Pharisees' accusations of false witness. He appeals to his heavenly Father's authority and the writings of the Old Testament to validate his claims. The concept of witness and testimony is explored, highlighting the importance of faith and redemption in understanding Jesus' message. [... more]

God will either give you what you ask for or give you angelic strength to deal with what he wants. To activate angels, worship, sacrifice, pray, submit to authority, and be a witness to Jesus Christ. When you worship, you join the angels in doing what they do best, and God activates them on your behalf. Submission means coming underneath the appropriate authority, and angels only operate under authority. Prayer is a way to activate angels, and Jesus understood this when he prayed in the Garden of Gethsemane. When you're facing something impossible, submit to a greater strength, and God will let you see the angels coming up and down your commitment to Jesus Christ, addressing your needs on earth from the solutions in heaven. [... more]

Angels operate by means of authority, and their help comes with conditions. God delegates his work through angels, but their activity is often unseen and can be influenced by demonic forces. Understanding the importance of authority and the role of angels in spiritual warfare is crucial for Christians to navigate the challenges of life and to trust in God's sovereignty. [... more]

Jonah's life is a metaphor for our lives, as he runs from God and ends up going down into the deep abyss of the sea. However, through his experience in the belly of the whale, Jonah comes to a point of crisis, leading to repentance and restoration in his heart. He admits his sin, accepts God's discipline, and expresses appreciation for his salvation, ultimately being spit up onto dry land by the fish. [... more]

The doctrine of Sola Scriptura, a central tenet of the Protestant Reformation, holds that Scripture alone is the final authority for the Christian conscience. This principle was championed by Martin Luther and other Reformers, who argued that Scripture must be interpreted by Scripture itself, rather than by tradition or the authority of the church. [... more]

Dr. Amy Sherman joins the show to discuss vocational stewardship, the idea that our work is a means of seeking the common good and participating in God's redemptive mission in the world. She explains how this concept is not just about character and integrity, but also about the actual work itself and how it can reflect God's heart for justice, beauty, and restoration. [... more]

Submission in marriage is an act of worship to God, where a wife recognizes her husband's God-ordained authority and defers to his judgment, devoting herself to accomplishing his goals. This submission is rooted in the husband's God-given position, not his perfection, and is a means of glorifying God in the marriage relationship. [... more]

The Bible is the living Word of God, breathed out by Him, and is the foundational truth of the Christian faith. It is the source of wisdom for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus and is described as a hammer, seed, light, sword, mirror, and food. The Bible's preeminence is evident in its circulation, influence, and preservation, making it a perfect and trustworthy book that stands above all others. [... more]