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Break Point

John Stonestreet

August 07, 2026

A shifting view of human nature has affected culture, leading to a thinning of the idea of the self and a fragile unbiblical concept of identity. This has resulted in a cultural schizophrenia where two competing claims are presented as true at the same time, causing anxiety and learned helplessness in young people. [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

August 06, 2026

"Nixonmaxxing" as a Gateway to Christ

A new generation of conservatives is reevaluating the legacy of former President Richard Nixon, who was brought down by the establishment they believe targeted President Trump. This renaissance is partly due to new scholarship and a desire to tell the rest of the story, including the transformative impact of Jesus Christ on the life of Chuck Colson, Nixon's special counsel who was embroiled in the Watergate scandal. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 06, 2026

An Unlikely King Part 2 (I Samuel 16:1-13)

David, a young shepherd, is anointed by Samuel as the future king of Israel, despite being unimpressive by conventional standards. This event is divinely planned and demonstrates God's ability to choose and use individuals for His purposes, regardless of their outward appearance or abilities. [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

August 04, 2026

Happy 50th, Prison Fellowship

Charles Colson's unlikely journey from President Nixon's 'Hatchet Man' to founding the largest prison ministry in the world, Prison Fellowship, has transformed millions of lives. With programs like Angel Tree, Prison Fellowship advocates for biblically based justice reform, trains wardens, and provides hope to families and prisoners through the gospel. [... more]

Breaking Barriers

Andrew Hopper | Mercy Hill Church

August 02, 2026

Trust God, Use Wealth - Psalm 49 - A Selection of Psalms 2026

The Bible teaches that wealth promises temporary relief but not eternal rescue. It promises status, but this is fleeting and cannot be sustained. The psalmist warns against misplaced confidence in wealth, which cannot deliver on its promises. Instead, we are called to trust in God, who provides eternal rescue and status. We must learn to depend on God and use wealth wisely, recognizing that our true identity and worth come from Him. [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

July 31, 2026

Fauci and the Definition of Science, Berlin Attack, and Transgender Inconsistencies

The intersection of science, morality, and faith is explored in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, the role of Anthony Fauci, and the implications for Christian worldview. The discussion also touches on identity politics, transgender issues, and the rise of artificial intelligence, as well as the importance of a theology of death in the face of hospice care and bioethics. [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

July 28, 2026

Os Guinness on the Founding of the Republic

The American Republic's foundation is rooted in the biblical understanding of covenantalism, which emphasizes the importance of consent from the people and a morally binding pledge between God and the government. This concept has shaped modern freedom and is a key to understanding the Republic's true nature. [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

July 24, 2026

Os Guinness on What Made America Great and Chloe Cole on Courage, Reality and Truth

The American Republic is in crisis, but Christians have a responsibility to stand for biblical principles of covenantalism, freedom, and human dignity. Detransitioner Chloe Cole shares her powerful story of being misled by transgender ideology and the devastating consequences of medical transition. She calls for courage to speak the truth and challenge radical ideas, emphasizing the importance of living out one's values and being an example for others. [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

July 24, 2026

Business and the Christian Life

Many Christians view business as separate from their faith, but business leaders are being challenged to rethink their approach according to a Christian worldview, especially in light of emerging cultural challenges such as the age of AI and the question of what it means to be human. [... more]

Breaking Barriers

Andrew Hopper | Mercy Hill Church

July 19, 2026

Hope in Hard Times - Psalm 42 - A Selection of Psalms 2026

God uses hard times to remind us of our soul's deepest desires, grow our gratitude for Him, and teach us to preach truth to ourselves, even when circumstances try to draw us away from His character. He wants us to be grateful for the times we've had good moments with Him, and even in hard times, the truths about Him. The gospel reminds us that Christ has taken the punishment for our sin, and we can never be far from God again if we put our faith in Him. [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

July 17, 2026

Lindsey Graham, American Exceptionalism, Children's Rights and the Decline of England

The concept of American exceptionalism is being redefined by politicians and thinkers who are embracing a Marxist framework, which rejects traditional values and ideals. This shift in perspective is having far-reaching implications for family structure, education, and individual identity, as well as the role of government and the state in shaping society. [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

July 17, 2026

What the Eyes of Ellen Page and Chloe Cole Reveal

The contrast between Ellen Page's despair and Chloe Cole's hope is stark, with their eyes revealing the reality of transitioning and the peace found in embracing one's identity as created by God. [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

July 15, 2026

The Church and Suicide

A study of 122 years of mortality rates in the U.S. reveals significant shifts in suicide trends, pointing to the role of societal factors and the church in offering hope. The data highlights the connection between technology, family structures, and increased screen use, as well as the impact of cultural shifts towards radical autonomy and expressive individualism. [... more]

Breaking Barriers

Andrew Hopper | Mercy Hill Church

July 12, 2026

The Fool's Heart - Psalm 14 - A Selection of Psalms 2026

The Bible teaches that foolishness is a heart issue, a refusal to acknowledge and worship God. It leads to a path of corruption, abominable deeds, and ultimately, fear and terror. However, God is not repulsed by our foolishness and instead, wants to be with us, to save us from our sin and bring us back into relationship with Him. We can start over by surrendering every part of our life to God, confessing our sin and trusting in Christ as our Savior. [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

July 10, 2026

July 4th Celebrations; Education News and a Groundbreaking Suicide Study

A discussion on the intersection of faith and culture, exploring topics such as the 4th of July celebrations, religious freedom in education, and the importance of community and meaning in addressing social issues like suicide and mental health. The conversation also touches on the role of palliative care and death doulas in end-of-life care, and the implications of AI on human nature. [... more]

Breaking Barriers

Andrew Hopper | Mercy Hill Church

July 05, 2026

Confidence in a Chaotic World - Psalm 46 - A Selection of Psalms 2026

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. We live in response to who God is, and He is the one who preserves us through trouble, famine, and war. Our confidence is not in our own faithfulness, but in God's faithfulness to His promises, and His enduring plan is to be exalted above all nations and powers. [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

July 03, 2026

Supreme Court Rules on Girls Sports and America Celebrates 250 Years

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]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

July 01, 2026

Faithfulness in Hong Kong

As Hong Kong approaches its 50th anniversary under Chinese rule, the future of the church and religious liberty in the region is uncertain. Christians in Hong Kong face increasing pressure from the communist government, with many forced to flee or adapt to a new reality. Despite the challenges, God's people remain committed to their faith and calling, even in the face of authoritarian rule. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

June 30, 2026

Humble Servant (Part 2 of 2)

Jesus' act of washing his disciples' feet is a profound example of humility, but it's not just about humility; it's about spiritual cleansing and the redemptive work of Christ. Jesus is symbolizing the cleansing that is provided in the blood he is about to be shed, and he expects his followers to serve one another in a selfless way, demonstrating humility and a willingness to be cleansed by Christ's blood. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

June 29, 2026

Humble Servant (Part 1 of 2)

Jesus Christ, the Creator and Lord, displays extraordinary humility by washing the feet of his disciples, including his betrayer, illustrating the principle of lowly service and the importance of spiritual cleansing, which is a fundamental aspect of being united with Christ. [... more]