Moses reminds the people of God's works in their deliverance from Pharaoh, provision in the wilderness, and protection on the battlefield, emphasizing the importance of keeping the covenant and doing what they know to do, while leaving the secret things to God. [... more]

Seeking wise counsel is a key part of faithful stewardship, and it's essential to recognize that God never intended for us to walk through life's biggest decisions alone. Biblical wisdom includes discernment, humility, and the willingness to receive insight from others, and it's crucial to remind ourselves that these voices keep us from drifting into the ditches of greed, fear, impulsiveness, or self-reliance. When making financial decisions, we can look for voices that justify our desires, reinforce our fears, or confirm what we've already decided, but wise counsel doesn't merely validate us, it helps us see what we cannot see on our own. [... more]

Believers can recognize Jesus' voice, just as children recognize their parents' voices. Jesus' words create a distinction, exposing the hearts of those who reject him. The true shepherd's voice is recognized by his sheep, who follow him because they know his voice. God has spoken through creation, conscience, and Jesus himself, and his word is to be approached with reverence and obedience. [... more]

God has a sweeping, unstoppable agenda for this planet, and it includes you. From the very first moment sin entered the world, God has been building an unstoppable tsunami of grace, and you and I have been invited to ride that wave. Be confident, be clear, be dependent, be obedient, and join the movement of the Jesus Revolution. [... more]

Marilyn Monroe's enduring legacy as a Hollywood icon is celebrated in a new exhibition at the Motion Picture Academy Museum in Los Angeles. Meanwhile, a teenage pickleball sensation is dominating the sport, and a family's harrowing experience in a family detention center highlights the complexities of immigration policy. First Lady Jill Biden opens up about her husband's mental health and their life after the White House, while the Human Library, a unique initiative that brings people together to share their stories, is changing lives and challenging stereotypes. [... more]

Current events in the Middle East, particularly in Israel, are examined in the light of God's prophetic word. The discussion includes the situation with Iran, anti-Semitism, and replacement theology, as well as the role of Gentiles, Jews, and Christians in God's plan for the future. [... more]

Abiding with God requires quiet time and intimacy, where one can hear the small still voice and feel the presence of God. It's a journey of faith, spiritual growth, and mental clarity, where one can overcome distractions and find direction. Through prayer and spiritual warfare, one can develop a deeper relationship with God and experience the fullness of joy. [... more]

Angelo A.J. Pescudi, a Marine veteran and author of Dark Horse, shares his experiences in the Iraq War and the importance of democracy, leadership, and self-efficacy. He discusses the challenges of war, the need for clear objectives, and the importance of letting military leaders make decisions on the ground. [... more]

A couple's decision to file for Social Security benefits at 68 instead of 70 results in an additional $125,000 in income over two years, highlighting the importance of individualized planning and considering the impact on estate planning and taxes. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie reminisces about his 50-year journey in ministry, from his early days as a pastor to the present, highlighting the importance of faithfulness, family, and discipleship in the church. [... more]

A dramatic story of demonic possession and spiritual transformation serves as a powerful reminder of the transforming power of Jesus Christ. The story highlights the struggle between sin and salvation, the importance of faith and obedience, and the need for evangelism and discipleship. It also emphasizes the mercy and redemption offered by Jesus, and the call to Christian living and witness. Ultimately, the story encourages personal transformation and a deeper understanding of the gospel. [... more]

God is the divine potter who shapes and molds us into the persons he desires us to be. He takes us through trials and tribulations, but ultimately, he works all things together for good. We are not the result of chaos or random chance, but rather, we are made by God Himself, in His own image. We are valuable to Him, and He desires to make us into beautiful vessels for His glory. However, we must yield to His touch and trust in His sovereignty, allowing Him to transform our lives and give us a second chance at new beginnings. [... more]

Dr. Robert Jeffress shares the importance of doing good and taking deliberate action in the face of danger or doubt, using the stories of Vice Admiral James Stockdale and Esther from the Bible to illustrate the principles of courageous leadership and faith in action. [... more]

Jesus uses the metaphor of a shepherd and sheepfold to describe his role as the good shepherd, who brings sight to the blind and freedom to those who are captives, but is rejected by those who refuse to listen and follow him. [... more]

Jesus teaches that storing up treasure in heaven means investing in God's purposes today, carrying eternal significance, and reveals a deeper fellowship with God, fuller participation in His kingdom, and the joy of seeing His work unfold through our lives. [... more]

God designed marriage to be a reflection of Christ and His love for His bride, the church, and He wants our marriages to flourish. A couple's love is not dependent on their spouse, but on God's love for them. To strengthen their marriage, couples should focus on their spiritual growth, seek help when needed, and prioritize their relationship. [... more]

Dave Harvey shares his personal experiences with weakness and loss, and how he came to understand that God uses these experiences to bring about good. He discusses the importance of recognizing God's sovereignty and providence, even in difficult circumstances, and how this understanding can help individuals navigate the challenges of ministry and relationships. [... more]

Jesus teaches that he is the fulfillment of Abraham's hopes and visions, and that he is the eternal Christ who shares the everlasting life of the Father and the Spirit. He claims to be the same yesterday, today, and forever, and that he is the changeless Lord who towers over history. [... more]

Lebanon is facing another humanitarian crisis, with innocent families caught in the middle. Camille Melke of Heart for Lebanon shares a boots-on-the-ground report and the opportunity to respond with emergency aid and the hope of the gospel. [... more]

Dr. Gary Chapman and Dr. Shannon Warden discuss the importance of DIY home improvement in building strong family relationships, focusing on character development, trust, and addressing selfishness, apathy, and resentment. They emphasize the need for parents to prioritize family time, discipline themselves to make time for their loved ones, and maintain a positive home environment through regular maintenance and do-overs. [... more]

The Reformation's third pillar, Sola Gratia, emphasizes that salvation is by grace alone, not through human cooperation or works. This concept is rooted in the Bible's teaching that God's grace is a person, Jesus Christ, who redeems us from our sins. The Reformers rejected the medieval view of salvation as a combination of God's grace and human effort, instead affirming that God's demerited favor is the sole cause of our salvation. This understanding of grace is seen in the lives of biblical figures such as Abraham and Adam, who received God's unilateral covenant promise despite their sinfulness. Ultimately, the purpose of God's grace is to bring glory to Himself, as He saves sinners through Jesus Christ and attributes all glory to Him alone. [... more]

The book of Revelation reveals a scene in heaven where God's redeemed people and all of creation are consumed in worship, giving glory to God's greatness and perfection. This scene shows that worship is where it's all headed and that it's what we're created for, as God's ultimate purpose is to give us a glimpse of his glory. The story of Jesus Christ's salvation is the key to understanding this scene, as he came to earth not as a lion, but as a lamb, to take the judgment of God in our place and give us the life we've always wanted. [... more]

Cody Hobelman shares his personal journey of moving from accumulation to impact, setting a financial finish line, and experiencing transformation in his life and finances. He discusses how this shift in perspective has allowed him to live with greater purpose, clarity, and generosity, and how others can start their own journey by defining what is enough and taking the first step towards setting a financial finish line. [... more]

Dave Harvey shares his personal experiences of suffering and weakness as a Christian leader, and how it has shaped his perspective on resilience, ministry, and marriage. He discusses how God's power is displayed through human weakness, and how leaders can embody the gospel by embracing their own sinfulness and vulnerability. [... more]

Jesus' claims about his identity and his relationship with God are met with skepticism and accusations from the Jews, who struggle to understand his declaration of being the light of the world and the truth. Jesus responds calmly and boldly, explaining that he is not seeking his own glory, but rather the glory of his Father, who honors him. The Jews continue to question Jesus' identity, but he remains steadfast in his claims, emphasizing the importance of faith and the consequences of unbelief. [... more]

A person who chooses to live their life without God's guidance and plan will eventually face disastrous consequences, as seen in the story of King Saul, who was consumed by jealousy and disobedience, leading to his downfall. It's essential to acknowledge the living God through His Son, Jesus Christ, and live an obedient life to experience life at its best. [... more]

Building a strong and healthy family requires effort and commitment from all members. Dr. Gary Chapman and Dr. Shannon Warden share their DIY guide to improving family life, focusing on tools such as kindness, sharing, consideration, communication, love, and fun. They discuss the importance of recognizing and addressing selfishness, apathy, and resentment, and provide practical advice on how to overcome these challenges through forgiveness, humility, and effective communication. [... more]

Shaquille O'Neal joins Susie Schuster on The Rich Eisen Show to discuss the NBA Finals, the New York Knicks, and the San Antonio Spurs. He also talks about his experience at Louisiana State University, where he earned a master's degree in liberal arts, and his plans to become a professional mentor. Additionally, they discuss the resurgence of the big man in basketball and Shaquille's advice to Victor Wembanyama. [... more]

A below-average hurricane season is predicted in the Atlantic, with El Niño conditions expected to disrupt storm development. In North Carolina, lawmakers are considering a proposal to impose new limits on large data centers and add ratepayer protections. Meanwhile, the state's elections data system is being modernized to improve cybersecurity and efficiency. [... 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]

Death is not terminal, and the soul continues to exist after the body dies. The Bible teaches that there are two ways to die: in one's sins or in the Lord. Christians believe that their souls will be reunited with their bodies in the resurrection, while the souls of the wicked will be cast into hell. The unknownness of death is a challenge, but relying solely on God's word provides security and hope for eternal life. [... more]

Debt management and credit counseling can help individuals achieve financial freedom by paying off debt up to 80% faster while honoring financial commitments. Retirement planning strategies, such as delaying annuity payments, can also increase monthly benefits. Understanding annuities, Roth IRAs, and 401k rollovers is crucial for making informed financial decisions. Seeking the advice of a certified financial advisor can provide peace of mind and ensure a secure financial future. [... more]

The story of Jonah teaches us about God's grace and the consequences of disobedience. We learn that God's will is not easily thwarted and that He can use even the most rebellious of individuals to accomplish His purposes. Through Jonah's journey, we are reminded of the importance of obedience and the dangers of stubbornness, but also of God's willingness to work with us and guide us towards His will. [... more]

A loving God created a plan for your life, but some people choose their own way, leading to emptiness and disappointment. King Saul's story in 1 Samuel shows how pride and disobedience can lead to devastating consequences, and how God hates rebellion and idolatry. [... more]

A former Navy SEAL shares his story of finding fulfillment and identity in Jesus Christ, and how his faith helped him navigate the challenges of his life and military service. He also shares the importance of evangelism and spreading the gospel message, and how it is a mission given to all Christians. [... more]

The Bible teaches that death is not terminal, but rather a transition to eternity. Jesus' death and resurrection offer salvation from sin and eternal life, but unbelief in Christ leads to death in one's sins. The consequences of unbelief are eternal, and the Bible warns of the importance of faith in Christ for eternal life. [... more]

Busyness can be a spiritually dangerous distraction from financial faithfulness, leading to neglect of habits that build long-term stewardship. To stay financially faithful in a busy season, slow down, prioritize what matters most, simplify, remember that small acts of faithfulness matter, and keep the goal in view. Financial decisions should be guided by biblical wisdom, not just transactions, and every dollar earned, spent, saved, or given becomes an opportunity to express what we believe about God. [... more]

Chad Williams shares his story of becoming a Navy SEAL, from his initial decision to join the military to his grueling training and deployment in Iraq. He pays tribute to his mentor and coach, Scott Helvenston, who was killed in action, and reflects on the lessons he learned about perseverance, sacrifice, and the human condition. [... more]

As followers of Jesus Christ, we face situations where unrighteous behavior alters the direction of our lives. The Bible teaches us to have a godly view of circumstances, seeing God as in control of every detail, working out a righteous plan even through the unrighteous actions of others. This perspective is exemplified in the stories of Joseph, Priscilla and Aquila, and Mois Rosen, who were all impacted by the unrighteous behavior of others, but ultimately saw God's plan unfold in their lives. [... more]