The plague of sin has infected humanity, and death is a universal reality. Adam's sin introduced sin into the world, and it has been passed down to every generation. However, through faith in Christ, we can be born again and join a new race, free from the curse of sin and death. This is the only explanation for universal sin and death, and it is the solution to both. [... more]

The Bible's first reference to the resurrected Christ at the right hand of his heavenly Father is found in Psalm 16, which contains 20 other such references. Jesus Christ's activity at God's right hand is mentioned in the New Testament, including his great joy, power, and intercessory ministry on behalf of humanity. [... more]

Work is not just a means to an end, but an act of worship to God, reflecting the God who creates, orders, and sustains all things. Scripture reframes the conversation on work, showing it as a sacred calling woven into what it means to bear God's image. Faithful stewardship of resources, including finances, is a key aspect of living out one's faith, and trusting in God's provision and sovereignty is essential for navigating life's uncertainties. [... more]

Dr. Russell James III discusses the biblical perspective on wealth management, highlighting the importance of joyful stewardship and generosity. He explains how fear can lead to hoarding and how recognizing God as the giver can free us to enjoy and share our wealth. The conversation also touches on the role of generosity in building trust and witness, and how joyful wealth management can help us take hold of life that is truly life. [... more]

Renewing your mind is a supernatural process that involves a heart-love relationship with God, and it's a battle that requires spiritual tools such as hearing and reading God's Word, memorizing Scripture, and meditating on truth to experience real and lasting life change. [... more]

Many Christians feel stuck, loving Jesus but not experiencing God's best in their lives. Chip Ingram explores the invisible battle happening in every believer's mind, where the world pressures us to conform through screens, relationships, and messages about what makes us valuable. God invites transformation through renewing our minds with His truth, allowing us to experience the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God. [... more]

To experience God's best, one must stop allowing the world to conform them and start being transformed by the renewing of their mind. This process involves a battle between the world's influence and God's truth, requiring a heart-love relationship with Him and a commitment to studying, memorizing, and meditating on His Word. [... more]

Discovering our God-given purpose can help us win our spiritual battles, and understanding our clear purpose in life is key to success in spiritual warfare. Christians are in a full-scale war against their adversary, the devil, and we must take Ephesians 6 seriously. Paul gives us six weapons to ensure our success in defeating Satan's plan to destroy our life, including the belt of truth, the breastplate of righteousness, and having our feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace. [... more]

Solomon's quest for lasting joy led him to try various things, including pleasure, earthly treasure, and accomplishments, but ultimately, he found that true joy comes from a relationship with Jesus and not from the world's definition of success or happiness. [... more]

The concept of service starts with the first contact, within nine feet, where a positive decision is made subconsciously. This moment is crucial in creating a welcoming experience for customers, and it's essential to eliminate words like 'hi' and 'okay' to convey professionalism and trust. The story of 'my pleasure' and its origin at Chick-fil-A highlights the importance of small details in delivering exceptional customer service. [... more]

The hosts discuss their Super Bowl predictions, with one of them favoring the Seattle Seahawks and the other the New England Patriots. They also talk about the potential trade of Giannis, a Milwaukee Bucks player, and share their thoughts on various player props and team performances. [... more]

The heart behind generosity is explored, with a focus on the motives that shape our giving and why God cares deeply about them. Pierce Taylor Hibbs discusses the biblical concept of the heart, Labob, and how it governs all that we do, including our actions and decisions. He also unpacks the story of the widow in Mark 12, who gave two copper coins, and how her motives were celebrated by Jesus. [... more]

Jan Markell, founder and president of Olive Tree Ministries, discusses the perilous times we're living in, the importance of understanding Bible prophecy, and the significance of Israel in the Middle East. She shares her insights on the rise of the Antichrist spirit, strong delusion, and the need for Christians to be salt and light in the midst of chaos. [... more]

God keeps His promises, as seen in the story of Noah, who was a righteous man but fell into sin. The Bible teaches us to be faithful and to seek restoration when we fail. We must also be aware of the end times and the return of Jesus, and make sure we are ready to meet Him. A Bible study on the book of Genesis and the Sermon on the Mount can help us understand God's plan and our place in it. [... more]

Solomon explores the theme of wisdom in Ecclesiastes 7, discussing how it helps us navigate life's complexities and avoid extremes of self-righteousness and wickedness. He emphasizes the importance of humility, discernment, and trusting God, and highlights the benefits of wisdom, including living uniquely, making decisions correctly, and living more graciously. [... more]

Helping kids handle money is a part of helping them follow Christ. Parents can use the power of storytelling to teach their children biblical principles of generosity, contentment, and stewardship through resources like the Money Storybook Bible podcast. [... more]

Alan Becker, a Jewish believer in Jesus Christ and audiologist, shares his journey from a traditional Jewish upbringing to accepting Jesus as his Lord and Savior. He discusses the intricacies of the human ear and how it points to a Creator God, and reflects on his experiences as a Jewish person in America and his relationships with Christians. [... more]

The primacy of worship is a central theme in Christianity, emphasizing the importance of glorifying God above all else. This concept is rooted in the Bible, where it is clear that worship is not just a means to an end, but the very purpose for which we were created. The regulative principle of worship, which holds that only what is prescribed in Scripture is acceptable, is a key aspect of this understanding. In today's discussion, Scott Anniel of G3 Ministries explores the importance of worship in the life of the believer, including the role of gratitude, reverence, and faith in drawing near to God. The conversation also touches on the relationship between worship and politics, highlighting the need for Christians to prioritize the gospel and the glory of God in all aspects of life. [... more]

Dr. Robert Jeffress shares four practical ways to balance pleasure with discipline, drawing from his series Coming Home to the Father Who Loves You. He explains how to remove excess weight, say no to specific pleasures, allocate efforts wisely, and keep the finish line in focus, all to win the spiritual race and maintain a strong relationship with God. [... more]

God made us body, soul, and spirit, and we have natural drives toward pleasure that are God-given desires. However, pleasure can become addictive and lead to spiritual slavery. The Bible teaches balance between enjoying God's blessings and falling into bondage. Christians often overestimate their immunity from Satan's attacks and underestimate their enemy's resolve to destroy them. Pleasure is wrong when it is in excess, becomes a life focus, or violates the teaching of God's Word. [... more]