Navigating relationships with adult children requires a shift from coaching to consulting, embracing humility, patience, and spiritual unity. Parents must let go of their identity tied to their children's behavior and learn to love unconditionally, allowing sin to run its course and praying for their child's repentance. [... more]

Thales Academy has rolled back its one-to-one iPad initiative, citing concerns over reading comprehension, self-discipline, and handwriting skills. The school has seen improvements in these areas since adopting a more traditional approach, with a focus on physical books and pen-and-paper learning. [... more]

The Antichrist and the False Prophet are unmasked as Satan's earthly vessels, imitating Christ, and controlling commerce. Christians must be skeptical of concentrated power, realistic about suffering, and defiant in their faith, using the blood of the Lamb, the word of their testimony, and loving not their lives to the death to overcome the dragon. [... more]

Disappointment is a normal part of life, but when handled well, it can make us spiritually stronger and wiser. Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches that disappointment is part of God's process, teaching and correcting us when we're not going the right way or doing the right thing. He emphasizes the importance of having a well-balanced, secure mind when dealing with expectations and encourages listeners to examine and challenge their expectations, placing their hope and trust in God rather than in people or things. [... 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]

Following Jesus' example, Christians are called to live with endurance, forego vengeance, rest in confidence, love with extravagance, and display patience, as demonstrated by Jesus' life and teachings. [... more]

As we prepare for our future destination, heaven, we must pack the right things, including gratitude, faith, and a willingness to let go of earthly values. Jesus teaches us to pack light, to be grateful for what we have, and to trust in His plan for our lives. We are called to be ambassadors of heaven, to live out the values of the kingdom, and to share the hope of salvation with others. [... more]

Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches that disabilities and limitations can push us to rely upon God, and that our weaknesses can become a power tool in His hands. He shares examples from the Bible, including Paul's experiences, to illustrate how God can use us despite our limitations. [... more]

Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches that disabilities can serve a purpose in our lives, and that God uses them to help us grow spiritually. He shares the story of Apostle Paul, who was imprisoned for being a Christian, but used his situation to spread the gospel and advance the kingdom of God. Pastor Jack emphasizes the importance of trusting God's plan and timing, even when things don't make sense to us. [... more]

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East continues to escalate, with Iran's nuclear program at the center of international tensions. The US is imposing sanctions on Iran, while Iran is retaliating with attacks on Gulf states. The Trump administration is facing pressure to end the war, but President Trump is determined to see it through, despite rising gas prices and criticism from lawmakers. [... more]

God's timing is not bound by human understanding of time, and his sovereign plan includes far more than what we can presently see. Dr. Tony Evans explains how prophecy should lead to an experience, not just written information about the future, and how understanding God's prophetic promises can help us live with greater purpose, patience, and peace. [... more]

Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches that disabilities are anything but common, and God is at work in our lives, using our experiences to create resilience and a powerful testimony. He shares his own story of struggling with legalism and finding freedom in God's grace, and emphasizes the importance of sharing our testimonies as a witness for Jesus. He also discusses how God's goodness can lead people to repentance, and how we can pray for others in a way that honors God. [... more]

Former NFL quarterback Michael Vick shares his story of redemption, from his meteoric rise to his criminal conviction for dogfighting and subsequent imprisonment. He recounts how he lost focus and strayed from his values, but ultimately found his way back to God and a life of purpose. [... more]

Following Jesus can be challenging, but difficulties develop hope and spiritual maturity. The Bible teaches that God uses hardships to train our faith and help us understand his love. Christians are called to distribute life through difficulties, trusting in God's lordship and submitting to his will. By doing so, we become a sweet-smelling aroma to those who live in Christ, and our lives are transformed by his power and love. [... more]

Vince Lombardi's life was a testament to his unwavering dedication to his craft and his unrelenting pursuit of excellence. As a coach, he instilled in his players the importance of discipline, hard work, and teamwork, shaping them into champions both on and off the field. Through his Jesuit-influenced coaching philosophy, he emphasized the value of freedom through discipline, allowing his players to develop their skills and reach their full potential. Lombardi's leadership and character development strategies continue to inspire and motivate leaders in various fields, making him an enduring figure in the world of sports and beyond. [... 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]

Chuck Swindahl explores the concept of retaliation and its limitations, drawing from the story of Esther and the biblical concept of self-control. He argues that true freedom and vindication come not from seeking revenge, but from living a life of discipline and spiritual growth, guided by God's grace. [... more]

When facing difficulties, Christians can develop a deeper understanding of God's control and purpose. This can lead to maturity through suffering, as faith is strengthened and developed. By obeying God and trusting in His plan, believers can navigate trials and tribulations, emerging stronger and more mature in their faith. [... more]

The Christian Worldview Radio program explores the war in Iran, the threat of Islam, and the role of Christianity in shaping American culture. Guest Steve Dace discusses the challenges of dealing with Iran, the importance of understanding Islamic ideology, and the need for Christians to be bold in proclaiming the gospel in a society that is increasingly hostile to their values. [... more]

Pastor Paul Shepard discusses the importance of living a life of spiritual growth, discipline, and partnership with God. He emphasizes the need to stay focused on the right things, protect one's attitude, and learn to yield to God's wisdom. He also highlights the significance of partnership in ministry and how it is essential for spreading the gospel. [... more]

Discovering God in the difficulty of life is a crucial aspect of the Christian faith. Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches that difficulties are often a test of a real commitment towards the Lord, and that they can bring us closer to God. He emphasizes the importance of understanding that God is in control and that His will is greater than our own. Through personal stories and biblical examples, Pastor Jack shows that difficulties can be overcome with faith, trust, and perseverance. [... more]

Counting trials as joy is a biblical command that allows God's people to experience the sweet fruit of maturity. Through perseverance, we can develop patience and trust in God, leading to a deeper understanding of His ways and a stronger faith. This process is not automatic, but rather requires time and effort, as seen in the story of the Scottish discus player who trained under a great burden to achieve great things. By shaking off the dirt and stepping up, we can find joy in the midst of trials and trust God to help us through the difficult times. [... more]

Jesus came for people who know they need help, and difficulties in life can deepen our appreciation toward the Lord, making us more grateful, prayerful, and aware of God's presence. Understanding God's will helps us to always know it could always be worse, and that He has never left us or forsaken us. [... more]

As Christians, we must recognize that difficulty is a part of life, but it comes with great purpose and instruction from God. Through hardship, we can discover God's purpose and grow in our faith, learning to trust in Him and depend on Him even more. Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches that everything that comes into our lives is engineered by God, and that we should not see ourselves as victims, but rather as those who are being shaped and strengthened by our experiences. [... more]

When faced with challenges and doubts, Christians must choose to stay faithful and committed to Christ, trusting in His plan and continuing to obey Him no matter what. Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches that determination means choosing not to give up, even when there are reasons that seem convincing enough to do just that, and that it's always too soon to quit following God's will. [... more]

The relationship between faith and works is explored in the context of salvation, with a focus on the Christian faith and the concept of salvation by grace through faith alone. The discussion raises questions about the authenticity of a person's faith and the consequences of their actions, highlighting the importance of good works as a result of salvation rather than a condition of it. [... more]

In the Christian life, there will always be reasons to quit, but determination is key to staying committed to God's will. Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches that hard times are a part of the Christian journey, but God can work through those hardships, and we can trust Him to see us through. He shares biblical examples of Moses and Jeremiah, who faced their own doubts and fears, but chose to trust God and press on. [... more]

The story of Jonah reveals God's ways of dealing with rebellious prophets and believers who resist His will. Through Jonah's journey, we learn that God goes with us when we run, disciplines us when we disobey, and confronts us when we refuse to change. This series explores the themes of brokenness, faith, and the consequences of our actions. [... more]

The Christian life is not void of suffering, and afflictions are a part of God's child training, revealing true children of God and exposing counterfeit professors. Divine discipline requires respect and submission to the Heavenly Father, and promises spiritual good and growth, as God uses afflictions to shape and guide His children. [... more]

The conversation revolves around the concept of Rededicate 250, a national event aimed at rededicating the United States to God, and its potential impact on revival in the nation. The discussion highlights the challenges of dedicating a nation to God, especially when half of the population is hostile to the idea. It also explores the role of the educational system, particularly in college, in leading people away from Christian mooring. The importance of proclaiming the gospel and making disciples is emphasized, and the need for Christians to be discerning about campus ministries and to prioritize joining a local Bible-teaching church is discussed. [... more]

As Christians, we face many challenges and reasons to quit, but it's essential to stand firm in our faith and determination. Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches that we must be serious about our walk with God, filled with enthusiasm and a passion for His will. He shares biblical examples of Moses and Jeremiah, who faced numerous reasons to quit but persevered with God's guidance and provision. [... more]

Waiting is a crucial aspect of the Christian life, as seen in the story of Nehemiah, who waited four months before approaching the king. This period of waiting allowed God to prepare Nehemiah and teach him his path, changing his circumstances and strengthening his faith. Similarly, Moses waited 40 years before leading the Hebrews out of Egypt, and Charles Spurgeon faced numerous setbacks before becoming a renowned preacher. The Bible teaches that waiting is not wasted time, but rather an opportunity for God to work in our lives and prepare us for the future. [... more]

Esther's courage and patience in the face of adversity, as she waits on God to do the unexpected, is a powerful reminder of the importance of trusting in God's timing and strength. Her story unfolds like a movie, with palace intrigue, personal courage, and the quiet sovereignty of God colliding in ways that will take your breath away. [... more]

The Bible teaches that waiting is a crucial part of the Christian life, and it's not wasted time. God uses waiting to teach us his path, change our circumstances, and prepare us for His answers. Stories from the Bible, such as Moses and Nehemiah, demonstrate the importance of patience and perseverance in seeking God's will. [... more]

Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches that slowing down and focusing on the details of life allows us to trust in God's guidance and timing. He emphasizes the importance of Sabbath and rest, and encourages listeners to wait on God's timing rather than rushing through life. The message concludes with a call to repentance and a prayer for salvation. [... more]

A dysfunctional family's struggles serve as a backdrop for exploring the importance of faith, discipline, and the sovereignty of God in shaping a family's future. Isaac's legacy, including the birthright and Abraham's blessing, is examined in the context of his own failures and God's ultimate plan for his children. [... more]

Getting the Word of God into our children's hearts is crucial for their spiritual growth and development. Teaching, talking, walking, writing, and reciting the Word are essential tools for parents and grandparents to use in training their children in the way they should go. By incorporating these practices into our daily lives, we can help our children develop a strong foundation in God's truth and equip them to withstand the challenges of a world that increasingly rejects biblical values. [... more]

Even when it's hard to see God in our situation, he is in it. When we get to know him by getting into the details of who God is, we can trust that no matter what, he is always good. He's always right there. God is in the good stuff because God is good. He's good and people will say, if God is good, how can there be bad? I don't understand that question. Honestly, I don't understand the question. You can't have bad without good. And by the way, if you've had a class on logic and debate, bad was once good that's gone bad. God's nature never changes. You can trust Him, He is good, and He's in the good stuff. All the good that happens in life, and I got to tell you, I confess, I'll be the first to tell you, I rarely, rarely thank God for all the good. [... more]

A conversation with author Preston Fiddler about the importance of sharing one's testimony and the gospel with others, and how to cultivate a rhythm of life that allows for spiritual growth and obedience. [... more]

The book of Proverbs offers practical wisdom for living a righteous life, warning against bad behaviors such as laziness, pride, a destructive tongue, anger, revenge, gluttony, and envy, which can lead to negative outcomes, but provides remedies for these behaviors through the application of God's wisdom. [... more]