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Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

July 02, 2025

We're all spiritually homesick, carrying an ache for a place that fits and suits us, where we can be our true selves. This longing is a sign pointing us home, a reality where everything is right, with no loneliness, shame, or striving. We're created to walk with God in the cool of the day, to live in deep, unbroken relationships, and to be with each other. Our hearts desperately long for the witness of real embodied presence, and the entire arc of the Bible is about restoring the presence we lost in Eden. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

June 05, 2025

How Dehumanizing Views Shape Our Culture (Part 2 of 2)

The separation of body and spirit has wreaked havoc in our culture, leading to issues such as gender dysphoria, transgenderism, and the devaluation of human life. Christians must understand the biblical context for the world around us and equip themselves to have discussions with secularists about the importance of honoring our bodies and living in tune with our biological identity. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

June 04, 2025

How Dehumanizing Views Shape Our Culture (Part 1 of 2)

The Christian message starts with creation, emphasizing that humans have high dignity and value because they're made in God's image. This concept is crucial in understanding the body and sexuality, and how secular ideologies have devalued the human body, leading to issues like abortion and transgenderism. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

May 30, 2025

The Sacred Gift of Rest

Rest is not a luxury, but a necessary part of living wisely and well. God calls us to work, but also to rest, and this balance is essential for our physical, emotional, and financial well-being. [... more]

Matt Slick Live!

Matt Slick

May 20, 2025

Matt Slick Live

The hosts discuss the teachings of the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches, questioning their Christian doctrine and salvation methods. They delve into biblical passages, including Romans 9:22, Galatians 5, and 1 Peter 2:5, to explore the concepts of free will, predestination, and reprobation, ultimately emphasizing the sovereignty of God. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

May 07, 2025

Dealing with Doubts - Why I Believe in Creation, Part 2

The debate between creation and evolution is a complex one, with many believing that science and faith are incompatible. However, what if science actually supports faith? The latest findings suggest that the complexity of cells and DNA challenge the core of classic evolutionary thought, and that the Big Bang Theory implies a moment of creation. The implications of this are profound, with our worldview and values fundamentally tied to our beliefs about the origin of life. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

May 06, 2025

Dealing with Doubts - Why I Believe in Creation, Part 1

The debate between creation and evolution is often seen as a dichotomy, but it's a false one. Both sides require faith, and the scientific method can't explain the origin of the Earth. The theory of evolution is based on random chance, while creation is a personal and loving act of God. The implications of each worldview are profound, shaping our understanding of morality, purpose, and meaning in life. [... more]

Alex McFarland Show

Alex McFarland

February 24, 2025

150-Science vs God Part 1

The Bible's creation account in Genesis 1 is examined for its compatibility with modern physics, revealing a universe with a finite beginning and a causal agent beyond time and space. The discussion highlights the distinction between science and faith, emphasizing that true science is observable, testable, and repeatable, while evolution is not. Theism is presented as a rational and coherent worldview, offering a unified explanation for the origin of the universe and the existence of moral truth. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

January 23, 2025

7 Marks Of A Good Steward

Good stewards acknowledge that everything belongs to God and possess resources only temporarily to serve his purposes. They understand the mission they've been given and take it seriously with humility. Faithful stewards are persistent and persevering, trustworthy, and diligent in their financial decisions, seeking God's will and wisdom through prayer and acting when led by the Spirit. [... more]

Pathway to Victory

Dr. Robert Jeffress

January 06, 2025

How Can I Know There Is a God? "“ Part 1A

Dr. Robert Jeffress addresses the most foundational question of all: how can I know there is a God? He discusses the natural, philosophical, experiential, spiritual, and empirical doubts that people have about God's existence and provides insights into the nature of faith and spirituality. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

December 30, 2024

FaithFi's 2024 Impact Report with Chad Clark

FaithFi equips Christians to integrate faith and financial decisions for the glory of God, helping them see God as their ultimate treasure and money a tool to accomplish His purposes. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

December 23, 2024

Invest in Beautiful with Jason Myhre

Beauty is an essential characteristic of God's creation, and it's central to our work as stewards over God's good creation. The Genesis account suggests that beauty lies at the core of faithful stewardship and investing. By connecting beauty with our approach to investing, we can create products that are good, supply the capital that enables and enlarges good work, and make a positive impact on the world. [... more]

Alex McFarland Show

Alex McFarland

December 10, 2024

The Alex McFarland Show-139-Is There Room in Your Life for a Savior?

Alex McFarland reflects on the significance of Jesus' arrival, discussing reactions to his birth and the nature of God, emphasizing the importance of faith and the incarnation, and encouraging listeners to rejoice and believe in the true meaning of Christmas. [... more]

The Christian Worldview

David Wheaton

December 07, 2024

Life Is In The Blood… And Explaining the Gospel to Children

The Bible emphasizes the importance of blood, highlighting its role in redemption and forgiveness. The concept of sin and holiness is also explored, with the understanding that God's holiness and our sinfulness separate us from Him. The gospel message is presented as a solution to this separation, with Jesus' death and resurrection providing the means for salvation. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

November 25, 2024

Finding God When You Need Him Most - Experiencing God When You Feel Like a Nobody, Going Nowhere, Part 2

You are a somebody, not a nobody, and God has a plan just for you. His plan involves your life, and you are precious and awesome in His sight. However, a cosmic conflict is at war in the world and in your heart, trying to keep you from experiencing God's love and understanding. To overcome this, you must turn to God with all your heart, ask penetrating questions, and choose to follow Him with all your heart. This will bring you out of a victim mentality and into a victor mentality, allowing you to experience life and purpose. [... more]

Building Relationships

Dr. Gary Chapman

November 23, 2024

Gospel Mom | Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler

Christian mothers can find freedom from guilt and shame by understanding their identity in Christ and making decisions based on biblical principles. By embracing their personal conscience and seeking guidance from Scripture, mothers can navigate the challenges of parenting and find peace in their roles. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

October 17, 2024

Caring Enough to Confront - A Biblical Perspective of Sex and Sexuality, Part 2

The Bible's teachings on sex and sexuality are rooted in God's design for marriage and relationships. According to Scripture, sex is a celebration of the marriage covenant, a source of pleasure between a husband and wife, a means of procreation, and a reflection of God's loyal love. Christians are called to understand and apply these principles to their lives, recognizing that their bodies are not their own but belong to God, and that sex is a good gift that can be corrupted by sin. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

October 15, 2024

Caring Enough to Confront - The Church and the Environment, Part 2

God's creation matters, and as humans, we have a responsibility to care for it. The Bible teaches us to be good stewards of the earth, using its resources wisely and not abusing them. This includes treating animals with kindness, preserving the beauty of nature, and taking care of the planet for future generations. By living out our faith in practical ways, we can make a positive impact on the environment and honor God in the process. [... more]

The Christian Worldview

David Wheaton

October 12, 2024

Understanding God’s Sovereignty in the Storms of Life

Exploring God's sovereignty in the midst of life's storms, including the recent fall of Pastor Stephen Lawson, and discussing the importance of a biblical worldview in understanding current events and the Christian conference circuit. A new Christmas resource, Manger in Danger, is also introduced as a way to focus on the true meaning of Christmas and share the gospel with children. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 04, 2024

Working Multiple Jobs

Working multiple jobs can be overwhelming, but with practical and spiritual insights, individuals can stay organized, communicate effectively, and manage their time. Biblical principles can guide financial decisions, including tithing and retirement planning, while managing debt and insurance needs. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

September 11, 2024

Drawing Closer to God

Managing money as a Christian involves understanding God's wisdom and applying biblical principles to financial decisions. Rob West shares practical advice on debt management, financial planning, and living within one's means, emphasizing the importance of trusting God with finances and seeking His guidance in financial choices. [... more]

Summit Life

J.D. Greear

September 10, 2024

You've Got a Friend in Me, Part 2

The power of biblical friendship is explored through the story of Jonathan and David, highlighting how true friendships can shield, strengthen, and shape us into the person God created us to be. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

September 02, 2024

Working As Unto The Lord

A biblical work ethic is key to contentment on the job, and serving God in work is the key to rediscovering meaningful work. A person of noble character develops a positive attitude towards work, knowing that diligence can produce many benefits. The desire to do productive, meaningful work is in our DNA, but work was twisted by sin after the fall. A Christian's boss is Jesus, not their employer, and living within their means is crucial for faithful stewardship. [... more]

The Christian Worldview

David Wheaton

August 24, 2024

The Primacy of Worship and Who/What the Political Parties Worship

The primacy of worship is the central theme of human existence, with worship being a response to God's greatness and a means of glorifying Him. Scripture emphasizes the importance of worship, with God being the creator, sustainer, and savior of all things. The Reformation's emphasis on sola scriptura and the Regulative Principle of Worship highlights the need for worship to be regulated by Scripture alone. Christians must evaluate their corporate worship, ensuring it aligns with God's commands and brings Him glory, rather than being influenced by culture or personal preferences. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

July 15, 2024

And God Said . . .

The Genesis creation account is a foundational aspect of the Christian faith, affirming God as the Creator. The Bible consistently emphasizes the importance of this account, and its implications are far-reaching. The concept of evolution is contrasted with the creation model, highlighting the differences between these two perspectives. The Genesis account is not just a historical narrative but also a theological framework that reveals God's character, sovereignty, and relationship with humanity. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 10, 2024

The Economics of Genesis with Jerry Bowyer

Jerry Boyer, a resident economist, shares insights from the book of Genesis, highlighting the economic implications of the creation story and how it relates to our work and financial decisions. He explains how God's creation and work ethic can guide us in our daily lives and how we should approach our relationship with the earth, emphasizing the importance of development and stewardship. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 05, 2024

Invest in Beautiful with Jason Myhre

The connection between beauty and investing is explored, highlighting the importance of a Christian worldview in business and finance. Jason Meyer discusses how beauty is an essential aspect of God's creation and how it relates to our work and finances, emphasizing the need to view business and investing through a biblical lens. [... more]

Love Worth Finding

Adrian Rogers

June 12, 2024

The Conquering Christ

God made man to have dominion over the earth, but Adam lost it to Satan. Jesus, the second Adam, came to regain what was lost and give it back to humanity. Through his death and resurrection, Jesus defeated Satan and restored humanity's rightful place as rulers over the earth, giving us the power to overcome sin and live a life of righteousness. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 11, 2024

Rich Toward God: True Abundance

Jesus warns against the dangers of covetousness and materialism, teaching that true abundance comes from a personal relationship with God. Christians are encouraged to be good stewards of their finances, manage debt wisely, and plan for retirement while minimizing taxes. [... more]

Breaking Barriers

Andrew Hopper | Mercy Hill Church

March 09, 2024

God's Plan and the Sin of Racism - Revelation 5:9-10 - Let's Be Clear

God created different races on purpose for His glory, and therefore, racism is a sin. Christians must value the diversity of people and cultures, recognizing that God is glorified in the differences between them. This understanding is rooted in the Bible, particularly in Revelation Chapter 5, which describes a multi-ethnic multitude praising God. [... more]

Alex McFarland Show

Alex McFarland

March 07, 2024

The Alex McFarland Show-100-Hope for the Heart with guest June Hunt

June Hunt shares her personal story of overcoming a painful childhood, including abuse and abandonment, and finding hope and healing through her relationship with Jesus Christ. She emphasizes the importance of compassion and empathy in ministry, and encourages listeners to build relationships with young people and help them find purpose and meaning in life. [... more]

Pathway to Victory

Dr. Robert Jeffress

February 22, 2024

What Every Christian Should Know About Salvation – Part 1

Dr. Robert Jeffress discusses the concept of salvation, explaining that it has three distinct aspects: justification, sanctification, and glorification. He also explores the biblical words atonement, reconciliation, and redemption, explaining how they relate to salvation and the exclusivity of Christ. [... more]

Love Worth Finding

Adrian Rogers

February 07, 2024

How to Put Meaning in Your Marriage

God's purpose for marriage is companionship, a partnership, and permanence. He created Adam and Eve to meet each other's deepest emotional, physical, psychological, and spiritual needs. Marriage is a union between a man and a woman, where the husband is the provider and the wife is the encourager, and they work together as a team to build a strong and lasting relationship. [... more]

The Daily Platform

Bob Jones University

January 31, 2024

1698. God Created Us to Enjoy All of His Blessings

God created humans with a capacity to learn, enabling us to experience the blessings of being wise. This capacity is rooted in our unique relationship with God, and it's essential to steward this ability by submitting our attention to God's truth, pursuing wisdom diligently, and embracing the challenges of learning. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

January 29, 2024

Financial Injustice

God's word emphasizes the importance of financial justice and righteousness, warning against greed, envy, and dishonesty. Christians are called to be proactive with their investment dollars, making a meaningful difference in the world while preparing for their financial future. Financial planning and retirement planning are crucial, and understanding biblical principles can help individuals make wise decisions about their finances, including tithing and social security benefits. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

January 21, 2024

Trouble In Paradise | Sunday Message

God establishes the family as a man and a woman together in marriage, not a man and a man or a woman and a woman. The devil seeks to attack and undermine us through sin, questioning the word of God, and denying the word of God. We must resist the devil and his lies, and instead, cling to the word of God and our relationship with Him. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

January 19, 2024

4 Keys to Replace Striving with Thriving With John Putnam

Replacing worry and striving with thriving requires a focus on God's provision and a holistic approach to financial decision making. As stewards, we must prioritize contentment, generosity, and trust in God as our provider, using money as a tool to accomplish His purposes. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

January 14, 2024

God's Purpose for Us | Sunday Message

The book of Genesis is the foundation of the Bible, revealing God's purpose for humanity and the creation of the world. It teaches that God is triune, the creator of all things, and that humans are made in His image. The book of Genesis also explores the meaning of life, the importance of knowing God, and the gift of salvation through Jesus Christ. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

January 12, 2024

Investing in the Care of Creation With Mark Regier

Investing in creation care is a responsibility rooted in biblical stewardship, where individuals and companies manage God's resources wisely and according to His wishes. Mark Raguir, Vice President of Stewardship Investing at Praxis Mutual Funds, shares practical ways to support creation care through investments, including green and social bonds, shareholder advocacy, and community investing. [... more]

Pathway to Victory

Dr. Robert Jeffress

January 12, 2024

Say Goodbye to Sexual Regrets – Part 2

Dr. Robert Jeffress discusses the consequences of sexual immorality and how couples can recover from such mistakes. He emphasizes the importance of marital fidelity, forgiveness, and commitment in overcoming regrets and avoiding future mistakes. [... more]

Alex McFarland Show

Alex McFarland

December 07, 2023

The Alex McFarland Show-87-Is There Room in Your Life for a Savior?

The arrival of Jesus Christ into the world is a significant event that has sparked various reactions throughout history. From the rejection of Jesus by some to the rejoicing of others, the story of Jesus' birth is a powerful reminder of God's love and plan for humanity. As we reflect on the Christmas story, we are encouraged to consider our own response to Jesus and to seek a deeper understanding of God's will for our lives. [... more]

Alex McFarland Show

Alex McFarland

November 30, 2023

The Alex McFarland Show-86-God's Wonderful Creation with guest Mike Roberts

Mike Roberts, a renowned nature photographer and columnist, shares his passion for teaching youngsters about God's creation and the importance of appreciating and respecting the natural environment. He discusses the symbiotic nature of the forest, the role of insects, trees, and animals in sustaining life, and the need for future generations to understand and care for the environment. [... more]

In Touch

Charles Stanley

October 14, 2023

Created to Be Lovers - Part 1

God created humanity to express His wonderful love and to experience the love of God, which is the essence of all love. Loving God is not just a feeling, but a choice to submit to Him and prioritize Him above all else. To live life without experiencing the love of God is to miss the purpose of life and the blessings that come from a personal relationship with Him. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

October 11, 2023

Aliens and a Global Flood

The possibility of life on other planets is a thinly veiled hope that mankind can avoid a creator God. The Bible tells us that the fall of Adam cursed not just Adam, not just Eve, not just the human race, but all of creation. The search for alien life has become a replacement for pursuing God, and the Bible informs us that we're not alone, that God is in fact creators for fellowship. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

October 09, 2023

The Wonder of You

The human body is an intricate and complex creation, with every cell and atom working together in perfect harmony. The study of cellular biology and DNA reveals the incredible design and purpose behind human life, challenging the theory of evolution and affirming the existence of a creator God. As we explore the wonders of God's creation, we are reminded of our own identity and purpose, and the importance of glorifying the one who made us. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

October 03, 2023

The Original Jungle Book

The Bible's creation account reveals that God created the largest land animals, including dinosaurs, on the sixth day of creation week. The eyewitness account of Genesis is proven true or false depending on the statement that God created all the land animals, including dinosaurs, along with mankind on the same day. The biblical description of the ancient world and the future world is also tied to the accuracy of the creation account. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

September 26, 2023

Financial & Spiritual Lessons for Kids

Christian parents should teach their children God's time-tested and true financial principles, but they shouldn't ignore the spiritual principles that accompany wise money management. Teaching kids biblical financial principles starting as early as possible is crucial, along with introducing the idea that buying things requires money, earning money, and the importance of gratitude and generosity. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

September 24, 2023

Between Impossible and More Impossible | Sunday Message

When facing impossible situations, pray and trust in God's plan. Moses' story in Exodus shows how God led the Israelites through the Red Sea, demonstrating His power and glory. We must walk by faith, not by feelings, and give God the glory when He comes through for us. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

September 21, 2023

Working Multiple Jobs

God created work as a gift, but the curse of sin makes it a constant struggle. Many people find themselves working multiple jobs to make ends meet, but this can lead to burnout and idolization of work. Rob West offers practical and spiritual insights for managing multiple jobs, including staying organized, communicating effectively, and managing time. He also discusses the importance of prioritizing spiritual well-being and recognizing when work becomes an idol. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

September 15, 2023

When Spouses Invest Together with Rachel McDonough

When it comes to investing, couples often have different approaches, with men tending to focus on big picture retirement planning and women focusing on safety and relational components. Certified Financial Planner Rachel McDonough discusses the benefits of making investment decisions together, highlighting the importance of considering both spouses' values, priorities, and perspectives. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

September 14, 2023

Working as Unto the Lord

Discovering a biblical work ethic can help alleviate work-related stress and find purpose in one's job. Meanwhile, individuals approaching retirement should prioritize preserving their retirement assets and consider part-time work to supplement their income and cover expenses. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

September 04, 2023

The Bible On Work

God's view of work is not punishment for the fall, but rather a gift and a way to honor him. The Bible teaches that work is a blessing and a way to provide for oneself and others. It's essential to have a balanced budget, save for the future, and invest wisely, all while living out one's Christian values. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 28, 2023

What’s Your Relationship Status With God?

Managing money according to God's principles can deepen your fellowship with Christ and improve your spiritual life. Rob West discusses biblical money management, financial stewardship, and the importance of giving as a way to grow closer to God. He answers listener questions on topics such as employee retention credits, mortgage payments, and retirement accounts, providing practical advice and biblical wisdom for living well. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 24, 2023

Whole Life Stewardship

God's word teaches that we are stewards of His finances, time, and talents, and we should use them wisely to glorify Him. This includes managing our money, time, and skills to make the world a better place and to share in the joy of doing kingdom work. By following God's principles and passages, we can maintain an eternal perspective and live according to His design in all areas of our life, including financial decision-making. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

March 20, 2023

You've Got a Friend | The Importance of Friendship

The importance of having godly friendships cannot be overstated, as they have a profound impact on our lives and spiritual well-being. A true friend is someone who commits themselves to another, showing love, support, and loyalty. The Bible provides numerous examples of godly friendships, including the story of David and Jonathan, who demonstrated a deep and abiding bond despite their differences in social status. In today's society, where loneliness and social isolation are on the rise, it is more crucial than ever to cultivate meaningful relationships with others, particularly those who share our values and faith. [... more]

Summit Life

J.D. Greear

March 10, 2023

Why Singleness Matters, Part 2

Marriage and singleness are temporary gifts for the fulfillment of God's purposes in your life. The deep needs of your soul are not satisfied in marriage, but in Jesus and his love for you. God created you for relationships and companionship, but the primary place to find this is in the church, not necessarily in marriage or biological family. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

March 04, 2023

The Nature of Sin

The concept of sin is deeply rooted in the understanding of godliness and righteousness. Sin is not merely a human problem, but a cosmic issue that affects nature, relationships with God, and relationships with others. The Bible describes sin as a lack of conformity to or transgression of God's law, resulting in alienation and estrangement from God, oneself, and others. This understanding of sin is crucial for grasping the nature of salvation and redemption, which aim to reconcile estranged parties and restore humanity to its original state of righteousness. [... more]

The Christian Worldview

David Wheaton

January 07, 2023

How Christians Should Respond to the Depravity Revolution – Part 1

Christians are caught in the whirlwind of the depravity revolution, where biblical morality is rejected and the image of God is distorted. The battle is spiritual, with Satan at the helm, and Christians must respond with courage and conviction, proclaiming the truth of God's word and the gospel of Jesus Christ. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

December 01, 2022

Finding God When You Need Him Most - Experiencing God When You Feel Like a Nobody, Going Nowhere, Part 2

You are precious in God's sight, and He has a plan just for you. Despite the world's lies, you are unique and valuable, and God's Word can transform your life. By believing the truth of the Bible and surrendering to God's plan, you can experience being a somebody, not a nobody going nowhere. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

October 02, 2022

How to Do Marriage Right | Sunday Message

Marriage is a foundation of the family and the nation, but it's often misunderstood as a fairy tale. To have a strong and lasting marriage, one must apply themselves and follow God's original plan. Husbands have a crucial role in loving their wives as Christ loves the church, and constant communication is essential for a healthy marriage. The power of the Holy Spirit is necessary to be a good spouse and to overcome the challenges of marriage. [... more]