Dr. Tony Evans explains that generational curses are spiritual patterns of sin and disobedience passed down from one generation to another, and that breaking them requires confessing and turning away from the sins of one's ancestors to return to God and receive His blessing and covenant. [... more]

Stewarding a surplus isn't primarily a technical problem, it's a relational and spiritual one. A new novel, The River and the Garden, explores the journey of a family as they navigate the challenges of managing a surplus, discovering that wealth needs to be assigned a purpose according to God's vision and calling for their lives and families. [... more]

A challenge to be courageous and compassionate like Ebed-Melech, who risked his own life to rescue the prophet Jeremiah from a cistern, demonstrating the importance of combining firmness with kindness and using the 'ropes of truth' and 'rags of grace' to help others in need. [... more]

Lisa Stephen shares her story as a teenage mom who found hope and support through the Christian ministry Hope House, which provides a safe and loving environment for young mothers and their children. She talks about the challenges of growing up in a chaotic household and the importance of experiencing God's love and presence in her life. Lisa's story highlights the need for a safe and supportive community for teenage mothers and the impact that Hope House has had on their lives. [... more]

God's love is an everlasting and eternal expression that comes in many forms, including creation, freedom to choose, forgiveness of sin, the Holy Spirit, heaven, and uninterrupted presence in our lives. [... more]

Prayer is communication with God, and it's asking and receiving. Dr. Abadan Shah discusses the importance of prayer from a theological perspective, explaining that prayer is not just about thanking God, but about asking and receiving. He shares personal anecdotes and biblical examples to illustrate the power of prayer, including the story of John R. Rice's book 'Prayer, Asking and Receiving.' Dr. Shah emphasizes the need to know God's character and will in order to pray effectively, and he encourages listeners to pray boldly and specifically, trusting that God will answer their prayers. [... more]

Generational curses can affect far more than just the present generation, becoming a spiritual invitation and a curse. Dr. Tony Evans explains how idolatry and spiritual compromise can lead to iniquity and demonic influence, and how breaking the curse requires changing the choice and confessing participation in the inheritance. [... more]

Living the Enoch Lifestyle The Walk That Pleases God Until He Comes What does it mean to truly walk with God in the last days In this first message of a new series Bible Teacher Greg Hinnant explores the remarkable life of Enoch the man who pleased God so deeply that he was taken to heaven without experiencing death Discover the meaning of Enoch's name the spiritual decline of his generation and why his life serves as a prophetic picture of believers preparing for Christ's return As Scripture points toward the promise of the rapture learn how living an abiding [... more]

The story of King David has been a source of inspiration and guidance for Americans throughout their history, from the colonial struggle against the British to the Civil War and beyond. His story of courage, perseverance, and reconciliation has been seen as a metaphor for the American experience, with parallels drawn between David's battles and the colonists' fight for independence, as well as the North and South's conflict during the Civil War. [... more]

Couples can turn money from a source of division into an opportunity for greater unity in marriage by facing debt honestly, working through it together, and managing their finances intentionally. A cash flow plan and regular money meetings can help foster transparency and teamwork, while generosity and a shared vision can bring couples closer together. [... more]

The story of Jeremiah, a prophet who delivers God's message, is met with opposition and thrown into a cistern. However, God intervenes through Ebed-Melech, a Cushite official in the royal palace, who shows compassion and courage to save Jeremiah's life. [... more]

God's love is a gift that is unconditional, sacrificial, immeasurable, everlasting, and perfect. It is not based on our deserving it, but rather on God's nature to love. This love is available to everyone, and it is not something that can be earned or deserved. [... more]

God's omnipotence is demonstrated throughout the Bible, from creation to the promise of impossible feats, reminding us that He is all-powerful and able to do what He says. [... more]

Self-control is a heart issue, a spirit-given ability to enjoy God's gifts without letting them replace God as our ultimate treasure. Pierce Taylor Hibbs joins Rob West to discuss how temperance shapes the way we handle money, and how it's not just about willpower or discipline, but about keeping God at the center of our desires. [... more]

The image of a lamb on a throne in Revelation illustrates Christ's humility and power, majesty, omniscience, and victory. The lamb represents Christ's death and resurrection, and his ability to take the scroll and open it, explaining human destiny. The redeemed are those who have been purchased by Christ's blood, and they will live in a new heaven and a new earth, where they will worship the Lamb and live in a world free from troubles and tribulations. [... more]

The rapid growth of technology has led to significant changes in generational differences, with younger generations experiencing increased mental health struggles, social isolation, and decreased resilience. Experts argue that excessive smartphone use and social media consumption are major contributors to these issues, and that parents must take a proactive approach to mitigate the negative effects of technology on their children's lives. [... more]

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]

God created humans to be lovers, first of loving Him and then themselves, and ultimately others. He desires that His love flows through us to others, without condition or expectation of reward. By receiving the Lord Jesus Christ as Savior, we can understand God's love and learn to love ourselves and others genuinely. [... more]

Human trafficking is a global issue that affects millions of people, with an estimated $236 billion in illegal profits annually. The Salvation Army is working to prevent trafficking and help survivors, including through education and providing safe spaces for those in need. [... more]

The hosts of Truth Talk Live discuss who would be on their Bible All-Star team, highlighting individuals like the centurion, Paul, Abigail, and Hannah, who demonstrated remarkable faith, prayer, and wisdom in their lives. They explore how these individuals' actions and decisions had a significant impact on their communities and the world, and how they can serve as role models for us today. [... more]

Mothers and fathers are to be the dominant spiritual influences in the life of their children. The job of the church is to train the parents to disciple the kids. Parents must take responsibility for shaping their children's faith, teaching them a Christian worldview, and setting boundaries to protect their spiritual well-being. [... more]

Alastair Begg examines the Apostle John's letter to early church believers, revealing Jesus' triumph over sin, Satan, and death, and encouraging believers to remember the basics of their faith in the face of persecution and uncertainty. [... more]

Understanding birth order can help couples navigate their relationships and grow stronger together. Dr. Kevin Lehman explains how birth order affects personality, marriage, and family dynamics, and provides practical advice for improving communication and selflessness in marriage. [... more]

The recent development of base editing technology raises concerns about the potential for eugenics and the manipulation of human embryos. Scientists are using this technology to alter DNA with unprecedented accuracy, but ethicists argue that it occupies a morally gray zone, and the public discussion about gene editing is long overdue. [... more]

God created humanity to be recipients of His love and to love Him in return. The Bible teaches that we are to love God with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength, and that this love is the essence of who He is. Jesus Christ came to liberate us from the power of sin and to transform us by the new birth, so that we can experience the love of God and love Him in return. [... more]

The concept of socialism is being increasingly romanticized in America, but its underlying principles are fundamentally incompatible with biblical teaching. The idea of egalitarianism, which seeks to equalize income and standard of living, is being shoehorned into the American mindset, but it ignores the reality of human nature and the importance of private property. The Bible teaches that work is a blessing and a responsibility, and that individuals should be free to pursue their own goals and ambitions without government control. In contrast, socialism seeks to control every aspect of life, including the economy, and to redistribute wealth through compulsory taxation. This approach has been tried before, with disastrous results, and it is essential that Americans understand the dangers of socialism and the importance of preserving our freedom and private property rights. [... more]

A homeless man's selfless act of buying a Bible to match the interior of a kind-hearted truck driver's new vehicle teaches a valuable lesson about the power of generosity and humanity. This heartwarming story highlights the importance of community and volunteering, showcasing the transformative impact of kindness on individuals and society. [... more]

Cultivating contentment in a culture that constantly craves more is a learned behavior that requires trust and a deep understanding of one's financial status and the source of wealth. Jeff Mannion, teaching pastor of Ada Bible Church, shares his personal journey of learning contentment and the importance of generosity in breaking the grip of wealth on our lives. By focusing on what we already have and being fully alive to God and the people around us, we can navigate the challenges of prosperity and find true peace and joy. [... more]

The Bible teaches that God created the world good, but sin made it bad, and in Jesus, it's made new, and one day it'll be made perfect. This understanding of the storyline of the Bible gives Christians a distinct view of the world, emphasizing the kingship of Jesus and His role in redemption and the future. [... more]

God's purpose for us is to remind us of our dependence on Him, and when we handle our weaknesses properly, it drives us into a deeper, intimate relationship with Him. However, uncontrolled weakness can lead to spiritual bondage, as seen in the story of Samson, who was destroyed by his lust for sex. To deal with weaknesses, we must be honest and acknowledge them, then ask God to make us alert and strengthen us to walk in His will and way. [... more]

God's faithfulness is not passive, but an action that requires us to be faithful to Him in our attitude, especially in the midst of suffering. The story of Joseph in Genesis teaches us to trust God's plan and to bring Him glory through our attitude, even in the face of hardship and adversity. [... more]

Jesus wept over Jerusalem because they missed the true Messiah, and today, America faces a similar threat from a sleeping and apathetic church. Christians must be the fabric of the nation, and faith and obedience to God must be at the center of our lives, families, and businesses. The key to national revival is found in 2 Chronicles 7:14, where God promises to forgive sin and heal the land if His people humble themselves, pray, seek His face, and turn from their wicked ways. [... more]

Carter Conlon from Times Square Church shares a powerful message from Psalm 91, highlighting God's promise of protection and deliverance from evil. He explains how Satan fears the truth of Psalm 91, which gives believers confidence in God's keeping power and spiritual authority to overcome life's challenges. [... more]

Alastair Begg explores the reasons why people are spiritually blind and what's needed to open their eyes. He explains that Jesus' miracles, such as healing the blind man in John chapter 9, point to the fact that He opens the spiritual sight of men and women. Begg emphasizes that each person is spiritually blind from birth and that the Bible confronts us with the bad news of who and what we are before offering the good news of redemption through Jesus Christ. [... more]

The Christian Worldview Radio program explores America's 250th anniversary, discussing the country's founding principles, the role of Christianity, and the current state of morality. Guests Ed Vitegliano and David Wheaton examine the consequences of a nation rebelling against God, the importance of natural law, and the threat of socialism and Islam. They also discuss the need for revival, the dangers of treason, and the potential for national collapse. [... more]

God's plan for families is not about happiness, but about honoring Him and being sanctified. Families are missionaries, exposing our need for the good news, and God uses them to drive us to Jesus. The story of Joseph illustrates God's sovereignty and redemption, and his forgiveness is a powerful example of releasing others to God. The biblical teaching on family emphasizes God's love and favor, and his desire to use imperfect people and families for His purposes. [... more]

David's life is a testament to the idea that God has made every believer to climb, to become what He wants us to be. He equips us with the ability to see, to discern, and to perceive the world around us, and to move always heading upward, never satisfied with being less than God wants us to be. [... more]

The US President's ceasefire with Iran is off, amid reports of a new Iranian plot to assassinate him. Meanwhile, anti-Semitic chants broke out in the Hague after Morocco's loss to France in the World Cup, highlighting tensions in the Middle East. [... more]

The conversation covers various topics including the ongoing Charlie Kirk trial the sensationalism surrounding conspiracy theories issues of free speech and law enforcement in Texas political fundraising strategies and a controversial pardon of a child rapist by the Minnesota governor The discussion emphasizes the importance of truth over drama the implications of media narratives and the legal boundaries of free speech In this conversation Dana discusses the controversial pardon of a convicted rapist the implications of cultural norms in legal accountability and the ongoing debates surrounding data centers in the U S He critiques political decisions that prioritize image over [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans discusses the importance of passing on divine favor to the next generation, and how this can be achieved through a deep connection with God and a commitment to spiritual growth and development. He draws on biblical examples and personal anecdotes to illustrate the power of the blessing and the need for men to take responsibility for their families and communities. [... more]