On this episode of Man Up Nikita Koloff is joined in studio by Tonya Skelly and Pastor Julius Koonce for a powerful conversation on the role of prayer in personal life the church and across communities From a God ordained friendship to a statewide movement they share how unity among believers can spark real transformation Discover the heart behind Pray North Carolina and why a kingdom focused mindset is key to seeing God move [... more]

Moses' leadership is a model for spiritual leaders, who must lead God's people to pursue the promise of God with perseverance. The role of spiritual leadership is to guide others towards God's promise, and leaders must be accountable to God. Moses' story teaches us about the importance of passing on authority and leadership, and the need for accountability in leadership structures. [... more]

The parable of the prodigal son teaches about radical love, restoration, and forgiveness, highlighting the importance of self-worth and authority in our lives. Pastor Jack Hibbs explains how the Bible warns against rejecting authority and the consequences of doing so, while also emphasizing the joy of repentance and the love of God for us. [... more]

Jonah's journey to coming home to God involves recognition, remembrance, repentance, and redemption. He realizes that God's discipline is intended for his redemption, remembers the Lord's covenant faithfulness, repents of his idolatry, and returns to the hope of the Lord's steadfast love. Through this process, Jonah experiences the Lord's mercy and grace, and ultimately, his salvation belongs to the Lord. [... more]

A Christian leader shares the story of three men from different backgrounds who had the same heartache and hunger for God, and how they were met with the answer of Jesus Christ, who is the hope of the world. [... more]

Children should be taught to obey their parents as it is a fundamental principle of God's creation, rooted in the Bible and natural law. Obedience is not only a moral obligation but also a key to spiritual growth, a healthy family dynamic, and a blessed life. [... more]

A Christian radio show explores the concept of 'Baby Power' through stories of faith, miracles, and the power of God's love. Listeners share their personal experiences and testimonies of how God has worked in their lives, often through the words and actions of young children. [... more]

God's design for marriage is rooted in the Bible, emphasizing the husband's responsibility to love his wife like Jesus loves the church, and the wife's submission to her husband in the same way she would submit to Christ. This mutual relationship is built on love, respect, and a deep understanding of each other's roles and responsibilities. [... more]

God has a plan for you, and he wants you to get your eyes off of that self and onto others. Every Christian is to be an evangelist, and God never leaves a fully surrendered and cleansed vessel unused. He works on the sinner and the soul winner until they are ready and ripe, and then He brings them together. We need to be sensitive to the direction of the Spirit, swift to the demands of the Spirit, and steadfast in the desire of the Spirit, which is to share the Lord Jesus Christ with others. [... more]

Christians are called to prioritize their allegiance to God and live out their faith in a way that reflects their dual citizenship, praying for those in authority, preaching and teaching the truth, and modeling a life of love and service, rather than relying on the government or church to solve societal problems. [... more]

The Bible teaches that there are two kingdoms in conflict, a spiritual eternal kingdom and a temporal concrete kingdom. Every believer has dual citizenship, with a responsibility to both heaven and the government. The church is ordained by God to make disciples, not to change the culture or bring about major cultural change. Christians should be faithful to their government, submitting to authorities and paying taxes, while also being the kind of people that it's like Jesus living inside their body in their arena of influence. [... more]

Death is a fearful prospect, but with faith in Jesus Christ, we can approach it with the right attitude, at the right time, and in the right way. God's providence is at work in our lives, guiding us through the challenges of mortality and eternity. [... more]

Jonah's journey to spiritual growth and redemption is a powerful reminder of God's mercy and discipline. As he faces the consequences of his disobedience, Jonah comes to recognize God's sovereignty and love, leading him to repentance and a deeper understanding of God's covenant faithfulness. Ultimately, Jonah's story is a testament to the transformative power of God's salvation, which belongs to the Lord alone. [... more]

A discussion on mental health, its impact on families, and the church's response. The conversation explores the intersection of faith and mental illness, highlighting the need for understanding, empathy, and support. A pastor shares his experiences and insights on how to engage with individuals struggling with mental health issues, and the importance of recognizing the value and worth of every person, regardless of their mental state. [... more]

The Bible teaches that husbands are responsible to love their wives like Jesus loved the church, and that wives are called to submit to their husbands in a manner analogous to how they would submit to Jesus Christ. This requires a mutual understanding and respect between husbands and wives, with the husband taking on the responsibility of leadership and the wife being a helpmate and partner. [... more]

The church is the body of born-again believers banded together for the purpose of world evangelization, and it's a powerful institution that blesses lives, honors God, and changes eternity for people. However, it can also be susceptible to problems like nepotism, despotism, poor HR habits, the rumor mill, and a lack of faith and obedience in budgeting. Despite these challenges, the church does an immense amount of charitable and benevolent work, with over one trillion dollars worth of missions work done annually. [... more]

Christian women are called to submit to their husbands and prioritize their roles as homemakers and mothers, following God's design for the family and avoiding the pitfalls of feminism and worldly expectations. This approach to marriage and family is rooted in Scripture and emphasizes the importance of obedience to God's Word, self-sacrificing devotion, and hard work in building strong, godly relationships. [... more]

Studies consistently show that married people fare better financially than single people, with married households having a net worth nine times greater than unmarried female householders. Despite the many benefits of tying the knot, the marriage rate in America continues to fall, with only 44% of millennials choosing to marry. Married households with only one spouse working are better off than a single parent, with only around 10% of married couples classified as poor by government standards, while 40% of single mother families are living below the poverty line. [... more]

The Bible teaches that angels are created by God, holy, and have rank and organization. They are spirit beings that can become physical and are involved in spiritual warfare. The story of Elisha and the Syrian army in 2 Kings Chapter 6 illustrates the power of God's word and the presence of angels in the spirit world, demonstrating that God's word is more powerful than the armies of the world and that believers have more on their side than the enemy. [... more]

The foundation of the family is under attack, and Dr. Erwin Lutzer is introducing a series on fighting for your family, exploring the roles and responsibilities of husbands and wives, and the importance of prayer, faith, and spiritual leadership in making marriage work. [... more]