Jesus said no one comes to the Father except through Him To our modern ears this claim may sound intolerant but is it true In this message Pastor Lutzer demonstrates how truth is universal consistent and knowable Jesus promised that knowing the truth would set us free This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at https rtwoffer com or call us at - - - Moody Church Media https www moodymedia org home of Running To Win exists to bring glory to God through the transformation of lives Erwin W Lutzer is Pastor [... more]

Earth may be our current residence but it's far from our eternal home When Jesus ascended into heaven He promised that He was going to prepare a place for those who put their faith in Him Dr Robert Jeffress teaches from a wonderful passage in Revelation that describes the glories of heaven To support Pathway to Victory go to ptv org donate [... more]

Ignite The Light Letters Christ Uncompromising Faith in a Fallen World In this episode we dive into Revelation to examine Christ's urgent words to two ancient congregations Pergamum the compromising church and Thyatira the corrupt church Operating in environments dominated by pagan culture and false teaching these believers faced immense pressure to dilute their faith Jesus' message to them and to us today is clear pure devotion to Him leaves zero room for cultural or moral compromise Following Christ in a fallen world inevitably brings trials but spiritual shortcutting is never the answer As the classic children's phrase goes You [... more]

Send us Fan MailGUEST CARL TRUEMAN author The Desecration of ManIf you're a Christian you likely find yourself gobsmacked utterly astonished at the craziness you see all around you in society such as How abortion the killing of unborn babies is celebratedHow living together before marriage is promoted as necessary to ascertain compatibilityHow boys can purportedly become girls and vice versa and how hospitals and doctors are more than willing to remove private parts to transition How two men can marry and then choose a woman out of a catalog to be artificially inseminated by one of them to carry [... more]

Reverse mortgages have carried a negative reputation for years especially among Christians who are cautious about debt But as with any financial tool faithful stewardship calls us to understand how it works before deciding whether it belongs in a financial plan Harlan Accola leads the reverse mortgage team at Movement Mortgage a FaithFi underwriter He joined the show today to explain why reverse mortgages remain controversial how today's Home Equity Conversion Mortgage HECM differs from older products and when it might play a useful role in retirement planning Why Are Christians Hesitant About Reverse Mortgages For many believers the hesitation [... more]

Jesus ends the Sermon on the Mount with a familiar picture two men building two houses One builds on rock The other builds on sand When the storms come only one house remains standing The difference isn't the weather Both houses face the storm The difference is the foundation That picture from Matthew offers a helpful way to think about our financial lives Job losses medical expenses market declines and unexpected bills eventually test every household The question is whether our financial lives are built on something strong enough to withstand them John Cortines a Family Office Advisor with Blue [... more]

The Pharisees searched Scripture and studied the prophecies concerning the promised Messiah yet they failed to recognize Him Could you be biblically knowledgeable yet spiritually blind like them Find out as you listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series A Light in the Darkness' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount FREE AUDIOBOOK In our polarized culture disagreement is often seen as combative and offensive What if there [... more]

In this episode of Finding Purpose with Russ Andrews Russ takes us through Hosea chapters to explore three important attributes of God He is a God who speaks a God who is holy and just and a God who is merciful Through the story of Hosea and Israel's rebellion we are reminded of the serious consequences of choosing disobedience over obedience and death over life Yet even in judgment God offers hope and restoration pointing ultimately to the Messiah and His promise of redemption Russ encourages listeners to seek God through His Word listen to His voice and pursue a [... more]

Stewardship isn't a one-time decision It's an ongoing way of life a cycle that begins with gratitude moves through faithful growth and leads to generosity Tim Tassopoulos Former President and Chief Operating Officer of Chick-fil-A has seen that cycle at work throughout his life and career During his decades with the company he helped shape a culture known not only for operational excellence but also for servant leadership hospitality and investing in people For Tassopoulos faithful stewardship starts with a foundational truth God owns it all That includes our finances but it extends much further Our abilities relationships opportunities time [... more]

What happens when ordinary people believe God for something extraordinary In this episode of If Not for God Mike Zwick sits down with Jeff Hoover to discuss faith prayer evangelism and Jeff's years serving in Israel Mike and Jeff explore the story of the Hebrides Revival and the powerful role prayer repentance faith and spiritual preparation played in that movement They discuss what it means to step out in faith listen for God's direction prepare the ground before sharing the Gospel and stand firm when circumstances seem to contradict what God has promised From taking the Gospel to the mission [... more]

Creating a lifetime income that never runs out is a top concern for many retirees. Certified financial planner Hans Scheil discusses how annuities can provide a guaranteed income stream, even in uncertain market conditions. By using annuities as a tool in financial planning, individuals can ensure they have a steady income to cover expenses, regardless of market fluctuations or life expectancy. [... more]

The language of true salvation is the language of sacrifice, as seen in Isaiah 53, where Jesus Christ is described as the Servant of Jehovah, who willingly suffers and dies for the sins of humanity, presenting a faithful gospel that emphasizes sin, judgment, and atonement. [... more]

The empty tomb of Jesus gives this world hope, and his resurrection is a reminder that death is defeated. Christians are called to forgive, but not to minimize the consequences of sin, and genuine repentance is necessary for restoration. [... more]

Discovering your life purpose and fulfilling your calling can bring clarity, stability, and significance to your life. It's not just about achieving success, but about living a life that aligns with God's plan and purpose for you. By understanding your calling, you can make the most of the time you have and live a life that is truly fulfilling. [... more]

Governor Josh Stein signed four bills into law, including one that reduces his appointment powers and another that extends housing supplies and limits local zoning barriers across North Carolina. Meanwhile, North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson rejected a proposed settlement with Duke Energy Progress, citing a 6.8% rate hike as too high. Senator Ted Budd led an unsuccessful effort to amend the U.S. Senate's continuing resolution to delay federal restrictions on hemp products, while North Carolina lawmakers remain deadlocked over legislation that would incorporate federal hemp standards into state law. The North Carolina Department of Labor recovered a record $3.7 million in unpaid wages for workers across the state. [... more]

The comparison trap can lead to a focus on material wealth and self-worth, but a biblical perspective on finances emphasizes generosity, gratitude, and faith-based decision-making. Certified Kingdom Advisors like Jim Rasmussen help individuals and families align their financial plans with their values and purpose, seeking God's kingdom first and living a life of contentment and stewardship. [... more]

David's rise to prominence as a commander in King Saul's army is marked by humility, wisdom, and a willingness to surrender to God's providence. Meanwhile, Saul's descent into madness and envy threatens to destroy his kingdom and relationships, highlighting the dangers of unchecked pride and bitterness. [... more]

David's rise to fame as a giant killer sparks jealousy in King Saul, who becomes increasingly consumed by envy and hostility. Meanwhile, Jonathan, Saul's son, forms a deep friendship with David, demonstrating humility and grace in the face of David's success. [... more]

The book of Ecclesiastes teaches that wisdom is a shelter that preserves life, while wealth can be fleeting. John Cortinez shares his study, Wisdom Over Wealth, which explores 12 lessons from Ecclesiastes on money and the importance of prioritizing wisdom over wealth. He discusses how to obtain wisdom, the dangers of wealth without wisdom, and the benefits of living a life that honors God. [... more]