A father's leadership is crucial in shaping his children's character and faith. Dr. Tony Evans emphasizes the importance of raising sons who are leaders, warriors, and mentors, and how this can have a profound impact on their lives and the lives of others. [... more]

Alastair Begg explains the essential role of Jesus as our great high priest, highlighting his merciful and faithful nature, and how he has done everything necessary in relationship to God to provide salvation and redemption for humanity. [... more]

Chip Ingram shares the importance of prayer and humility in leadership, citing the Apostle Paul's teachings on prayer for all people, including those in authority, and the role of women in the church. He emphasizes the need for Christians to model a counterintuitive approach to leadership, prioritizing the progress of the gospel over individual rights and cultural expressions. [... more]

The Bible teaches that comparison can steal contentment, and discontentment can corrupt service. God assigns our role in the body, not based on our talent or achievement, but on His pleasure. Our value is absolute, not dependent on our position, and we are necessary members of the body, even if we feel like we're not the hand or the eye. [... more]

John Marshall, the longest-serving Chief Justice in US history, played a pivotal role in shaping the Supreme Court and American law. His decisions, including Marbury v. Madison and Gibbons v. Ogden, established the court's power of judicial review and laid the groundwork for a national market. Marshall's legacy continues to influence American politics and law, with his commitment to the Constitution and the rule of law remaining a cornerstone of American democracy. [... more]

JK Simmons recounts his early days as a waiter in Hell's Kitchen, his transition to acting, and his experiences playing iconic roles like J. Jonah Jameson in Spider-Man and Fletcher in Whiplash. He also shares stories about his family, including his wife and children, and how fatherhood has informed his work. [... more]

The importance of initiation in a Christian walk and how it ties into spiritual growth, unity, and intimacy with God and others. The process of initiation involves facing challenges, failures, and conflicts, but ultimately leads to a deeper understanding of oneself and a stronger relationship with God and others. [... more]

When planning for retirement, it's essential to consider the needs of the surviving spouse, especially in blended families where there may be disproportionate wealth. Estate planning involves making difficult conversations about priorities, such as leaving money to children or enjoying it during one's lifetime. Life insurance can be a solution to provide for children in the event of the surviving spouse's death, and beneficiaries must be updated to reflect the current wishes of the individual. [... more]

George Whitfield is considered the spiritual founding father of the United States, playing a key role in the country's spiritual awakening. Pastor Greg Laurie emphasizes the importance of proclamation evangelism, where the gospel message is shared through events like the Harvest Crusade, which aims to bring people to faith in Jesus Christ. He encourages believers to pray, invite, bring, and serve others to help spread the gospel, and to invest in the work of the kingdom through financial support. [... more]

The Supreme Court's recent decisions have sparked important discussions about the role of government and individual rights. Meanwhile, as the US celebrates its 250th birthday, many are reflecting on the meaning of patriotism and the values that have shaped America's history. Christians are grappling with how to balance their loyalty to their nation with their allegiance to a higher kingdom, and grandparents are seeking ways to pass on their faith to the next generation. [... more]

The significance of the Old Testament law in the life of a Christian is explored, with a focus on its relevance and binding nature. Dr. R. C. Sproll discusses the threefold use of the law, including its function as a mirror, restraint, and revelatory use, and how it relates to the Christian life. [... more]

Mental health struggles in the church can be disunifying, leading to feelings of shame and isolation. Vulnerability and openness are key to healing, and the church can be a space where people can share their struggles and find support. By normalizing the idea that everyone is broken and can be vulnerable, the church can help people overcome shame and find healing through community and connection with God. [... more]

The Holy Spirit brings life and spiritual discernment, guiding believers into all truth and glorifying Jesus Christ. He sets us free from the law of sin and death, fulfilling the law in us who walk according to the Spirit. The Spirit's role is to exalt Jesus Christ, promoting His ministry and illuminating His words. Walking according to the Spirit means surrendering to God's sovereignty and actively submitting to the Spirit's work, glorifying Christ in daily life. [... more]

The devastating earthquake in Venezuela has raised questions about the country's cultural resilience and the impact of Marxist ideology. Meanwhile, in the United States, the rise of socialism and the decline of religious influence are causing concern. Christians are grappling with issues of identity, truth, and human dignity, while a new hate crime law in Canada has sparked debate about freedom of speech and religion. [... more]

Pastor Ernie Sanders discusses the importance of obedience in marriage, citing biblical examples of how wives should submit to their husbands and husbands should love their wives as Christ loves the church. He also touches on current events, including the threat of communism, the importance of prayer, and the need for Christians to stand up against evil forces in the world. [... more]

The Milwaukee Bucks traded Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat, and the team is looking to rebuild with a new roster. The Bucks drafted two new players, including Nate Ament, and are trying to find a way to win with a young team. [... more]

North Carolina's decision not to participate in the Great American State Fair has sparked controversy, with Governor Josh Stein citing costs as the reason. Meanwhile, the state legislature is considering a property tax reappraisal moratorium, and there is ongoing discussion about bringing an MLB expansion team to the state. Additionally, the North Carolina legislature is facing scrutiny over its handling of transgender students' bathroom policies. [... more]

A Christian wife's submission to her husband is not about replacing God as her supreme authority, but about responding to him with a spirit of submission, even when he resists God's will. Her actions speak louder than her words, and her attitude is her prettiest feature. She should look to biblical role models like Sarah, who obeyed her husband as Lord, and adorn herself with gentleness, quietness, and goodness, not just external beauty. [... more]

Clayton King, founder of Crossroads Summer Camp, shares his 31-year journey of reaching 150,000 teenagers and seeing 25,000 decisions for Christ. He attributes the movement to answered prayer, a godless culture, and the Spirit of God quickening hearts. King emphasizes the importance of prayer, longevity, and innovation in keeping the camp fresh and relevant. [... more]

Dads need to do things with their kids, and small track racing is a great way to spend quality time together. The Christian Car Guy Radio Show explores the importance of family relationships and how living a life of integrity can make a difference in the lives of our children. Mental health is also a crucial topic, and the show highlights the need for awareness and support in preventing suicide. [... more]

The importance of fatherhood and spiritual leadership in a family is emphasized, using the biblical story of Joseph and Jesus as examples. A father's role is not just about providing financially, but also about leading, protecting, and loving their children. The absence of a father can lead to negative consequences, including fatherlessness, which is connected to many social issues in America. [... more]

The clash of civilizations between the US and Iran reveals significant worldview implications, highlighting the differences between Islamic and Christian perspectives. Meanwhile, the widespread abuse of women and children in the UK and the harms of social media are also major concerns, as are the LGBT movement's push for acceptance and the decline of traditional values, including fatherhood and marriage rates. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie shares his personal story of growing up without a father and how he found God's love and guidance. He emphasizes the importance of being a godly father, leaving a legacy, and modeling faith for children. He also encourages those who are fatherless to know that they have a loving Heavenly Father who desires a relationship with them. [... more]

God has a plan and a purpose for men's lives that is bigger than just picking their parking spot. A man at his best creates a space where people are secure, vulnerable, and can thrive. This is achieved by being a keeper of the garden, protecting the vulnerable, and making decisions that align with God's purpose. [... more]

The Bible emphasizes that humans are made in God's image, giving them unique dignity and value, while angels serve God and have distinct purposes. Human beings have greater dignity than angels, not due to power, but because of their intrinsic value as image bearers. This concept is central to understanding human worth and the relationship between humans and God. [... more]

Kevin and Sam Sorbo share their story of how they met, their faith journey, and their advocacy for homeschooling and Christian education. They discuss the importance of character formation and the role of parents in educating their children. The couple also talks about their new film, The Flood, a biblical drama about Noah's story, and the need for Christians to support faith-based movies and promote biblical values. [... more]

The Christian faith has played a powerful role in shaping America's founding and development. Senator Tim Scott shares inspiring stories of men and women who lived with conviction, courage, and sacrifice, helping to shape the country into what it is today. Their stories highlight the importance of living according to God's truth and the impact of His sovereignty on individual lives and the nation as a whole. [... more]

The foundation of a man's relationship with God is often shaped by his relationship with his earthly father, and can be marked by feelings of abandonment, anger, or fear. However, God desires to be a loving and intimate Father to His children, and has provided a way for men to overcome their past wounds and trust Him fully. Through sharing personal stories and biblical insights, men can learn to deepen their intimacy with God and find healing from their fatherlessness. [... more]

The intersection of faith and culture is explored through discussions on Mormonism and Christianity, gene editing technology, and its implications on human life, as well as the importance of fidelity and family relationships in modern society. [... more]

When facing impossible situations, God will either give you what you ask for or provide angelic strength to deal with what he wants. Dr. Tony Evans explains that worship, including praise, sacrifice, and prayer, is key to activating angels and receiving their assistance. He also emphasizes the importance of submission to authority, as angels only operate under legitimate authority. By recognizing Jesus Christ's authority and coming under it, individuals can experience angelic assistance and power in prayer, access to God, and a deeper understanding of the spiritual world. [... 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]

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zach Taylor discusses the team's offseason moves, including the acquisition of Dexter Lawrence, and how it will impact their defense. He also talks about the importance of team chemistry and how Joe Burrow has been a leader in bringing the team together. [... more]

In blended families, the dynamics between insiders and outsiders can ignite difficulty in parenting and marriage. Biological parents have insider status with their children, receiving automatic love, approval, and trust. Step parents, on the other hand, are outsiders who must navigate their role and build relationships with their step children. By declaring loyalty to their spouse, passing power to the step parent, standing together as a team, and prioritizing family unity, biological parents can help their step children become insiders and build a stronger, more loving family. [... more]

The debate on whether women should be ordained as pastors continues within the Southern Baptist Convention, with some arguing that it goes against scripture and others believing that women have a vital role to play in the church. [... more]

Chris Berman shares his experiences as one of the original anchors of ESPN's SportsCenter, discussing his early days, the evolution of the show, and the impact of cable TV on sports broadcasting. He also reminisces about his time covering the NFL Draft and shares stories about his colleagues and the show's legacy. [... more]

A Christian wife's role in a mixed marriage is to be submissive to her unsaved husband, not to leave or rebel, but to win him to Christ through her behavior and gentle, gracious submission. This is a key principle in restoring marriage and living a God-honoring life in a hostile world. [... more]

The preservation of a nation depends on the effectiveness of local churches in fulfilling their mission, which in turn depends on pastors fulfilling their calling as preachers, prophets, and evangelists. Pastors must stand up for the truth of God's word and not be intimidated by the culture or the threat of losing tax-exempt status. [... more]

A Democrat primary candidate's past is scrutinized after allegations of abuse, Nazi sympathies, and other controversies surface, sparking debate about the party's handling of the situation and the role of social media in politics. [... more]

The intersection of technology and human exceptionalism is explored through the lens of a Christian worldview, discussing the implications of artificial intelligence, the decline of same-sex marriage support, and the challenges of shaping cultural norms in higher education. [... more]

Dan Patrick recounts his early days at ESPN, including his first day on SportsCenter, working with Keith Olbermann, and the challenges of creating a live sports show. He also shares stories about his time with Stuart Scott and the evolution of SportsCenter. [... more]