God has a plan for your life, and He promises to use your suffering for His purpose and glory. Just like Noah, who found favor in the eyes of the Lord, we must come under God's protection and trust in His plan. The story of Noah's Ark is a powerful reminder that there's only one way to be saved, and it's through the blood of Jesus. We must be like Noah, who was willing and ready to serve the Lord, and not be wimps in the last days. We must trust in God's promises and be obedient to His will, even when the waves of life hit us hard. [... more]

Paul's letter to the Thessalonians addresses the issue of the second coming of Christ and the end times, warning against false teachers and a great end-time apostasy that will occur in the visible church, and encouraging believers to focus on the hope of the gospel and the victorious second coming of Christ. [... more]

Jesus is asked by a scribe which is the first commandment of all, and He responds by quoting the Shema from Deuteronomy 6:4, emphasizing the importance of loving God with all one's heart, soul, mind, and strength, and loving one's neighbor as oneself. This response highlights the centrality of love in the moral law and exposes the error of works righteousness, which trusts in one's ability to keep God's law rather than relying on the righteousness of Jesus Christ. [... more]

The American Revolution was a unique event in history where the people who brought the nation into being understood they were governed by God, and this understanding led to the country's success. The Christian roots of America are inescapable, and it's essential to know this history to understand the nation's values and liberties. Every Christian is called to preach the gospel, and faithfulness is rewarded in heaven, where there will be an awards ceremony to evaluate one's life and see how well they did with occupying till I come. [... more]

Jesus teaches that true freedom comes from abiding in his word and being set free from the slavery of sin. He explains that those who are not of God cannot hear his word and are slaves to their own wicked desires, but those who are of God can hear and respond to his truth. [... more]

Clayton King, founder of Crossroads Summer Camp, shares his 31-year journey of reaching 150,000 teenagers and seeing 25,000 decisions for Christ. He attributes the movement to answered prayer, a godless culture, and the Spirit of God quickening hearts. King emphasizes the importance of prayer, longevity, and innovation in keeping the camp fresh and relevant. [... more]

The passage from Philippians 2:10-11 is thought to be an omission by all sentient beings of the deity of the Lord Jesus, referencing the foundational passage in Isaiah 45:22-23, which speaks of the great final judgment and the celebration of Christ's formal assumption of his role as king. [... more]

Evangelistic Christians find happiness in sharing their faith, while nitpicky ones often argue and debate. A pastor's example of sharing the gospel with a server in a Mexican restaurant illustrates the importance of preaching the gospel over theological debates. [... more]

Alistair Begg examines the encounter between Jesus and a Samaritan woman to learn what is truly necessary for lasting change to take place in someone's life. Jesus taps into her search for satisfaction, but instead of providing a solution, he reveals her desperate need for personal forgiveness and salvation. [... more]

Jesus came unto you, not just for the world, but specifically for you, bringing a personal declaration of salvation and redemption. The gospel is both global and personal, and God's message is universal, yet his salvation is individual. Jesus is available to all people, but even more importantly, he's available specifically to you, and he came to save you from your sin, to fulfill your longing, and to lead your life. [... more]

The gospel of Jesus Christ transforms lives, homes, relationships, and workplaces, making a difference in every area of life. Paul's letter to the Colossians showcases the power of the gospel in transforming individuals, including Tidicus, Anesimus, Aristarchus, and Mark, who were once useless but became faithful servants, encouragers, and comforters. The church is the family of God, where each member has value and significance, and the focus is always on Christ, not externals. [... more]

Jonathan Lewis from Fathers for Fathers discusses the importance of being a faithful father, leaving a positive legacy, and modeling financial stewardship. He shares his personal story of overcoming struggles and encourages men to take responsibility for their actions, seek accountability, and prioritize their relationships with their children and God. [... more]

Jesus prepares his disciples for his departure, explaining that the Holy Spirit will guide them into all truth and that their sorrow will be turned to joy after his resurrection. He uses the illustration of a woman in labor to describe the process of giving birth to new life, and encourages his followers to ask for the Holy Spirit's reality in their lives. [... more]

The power of the gospel of Jesus Christ can overcome even the most daunting challenges and spiritual attacks. Through the story of Philip and the Samaritans, we learn that the power is in the message, not in the messenger. Christians must be willing to take the next step, even in the face of uncertainty, and trust God with the results. The goal is not to be weird or judgmental, but to live out their faith in a way that is authentic and loving, and to invite others to explore the truth of the gospel. [... more]

Knowing the truth about ourselves and our position in God sets us free from the shackles of sin, negative thoughts, and Satan's lies, allowing us to live a dynamic life, serve God, and fulfill His great universal goal. [... more]

Prayer and evangelism are essential for followers of Jesus Christ, and they naturally flow from our love for Christ. Paul writes about the importance of prayer and evangelism in the opening verses of Colossians chapter four, emphasizing the need to be devoted to prayer, watchful in prayer, and thankful in prayer, with the ultimate goal of proclaiming the mystery of Christ and making it clear how we ought to speak. [... more]

The passage in John chapter 14, where Jesus says 'Whatever you ask in my name, this I will do,' is often misunderstood. Alastair Begg explains that Jesus is not guaranteeing that any prayer will be answered, but rather that prayer should be in accordance with God's will and character. He discusses the importance of prayer being expressed for the glory of Christ and how the early church prayed in a way that was in line with Jesus' teachings. [... more]

Dr. David Jeremiah explores Jesus' promise that believers would do even greater works than he did, emphasizing the role of the Holy Spirit in empowering believers to spread the gospel and perform miracles. He discusses the importance of prayer, faith, and leveraging one's gifts to fulfill God's vision for their life. [... more]

Paul prays for believers to be made worthy of God's calling by the empowering presence of the Holy Spirit, bringing their spiritual maturity to completion and glorifying the name of the Lord Jesus Christ. [... more]

A changed life is the evidence of true faith, and it is accompanied by a desire to share the hope with others. Discovering God's will and doing it brings joy, peace, and contentment, and those around us are ready to hear the gospel and believe it. [... more]

The final vision of Revelation reveals a renewed, restored, and remade heaven, where God takes up residence with his people, and death and pain are abolished. The greatest joy of heaven is reunion, and the greatest reunion is union with God. In heaven, we will experience pleasure without pain, beauty untainted by the curse, joy without end, and the beach without the sunburn. We will reign with God forever and ever, and our capacity for love will be increased, not decreased. However, hell is a place of eternal misery, locked from the inside, and our current default destination. The Spirit and the bride say, 'Come,' and offer a river of life flowing from the throne of God, bringing healing and forgiveness, without price. [... more]

Jesus teaches his followers that they will do greater works than he did, not through supernatural acts, but through the power of the Holy Spirit, conveying the message of salvation to the world, and that this is the great work of God, entrusted to the people of God, who are recipients of God's kindness, to live, learn, and share that kindness with others, so that they too might be members of his family. [... more]

Jesus' promise to his disciples that they would do greater works than he did is explored in this message. Dr. David Jeremiah examines the meaning of this promise and how it is fulfilled through the power of the Holy Spirit, which enables believers to communicate the message of the gospel and reach people across the world, doing greater works than Jesus did during his lifetime. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various Christian apologetics topics, including the Trinity, Nephilim, apostasy, and heresy, while also addressing listener questions on Bible doctrines, God's decrees, and the creation account. [... more]

The life of faith can't be built on the promises we make to Christ, but rather on the promises Jesus has made to us. We must beware of self-ignorance and the posture that says we could never do what Peter did, but the seeds of every sin are latent in our hearts and may spring to life. Jesus' love and restoration are available to us, even after we've fallen, and we can arise and return to our Father with a deep-seated joy. [... more]

A Christian home is built on the supremacy of Christ, where Christ is at the center and foundation. Authentic faith should make a difference in our relationships, particularly in the home. Parents have a God-given responsibility to teach their children the Word of God, values, and standards, and children are to obey their parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord. [... more]

Financial success can be a double-edged sword, leading to spiritual risks and materialism if not managed properly. A Christian financial advisor can help individuals stay focused on their kingdom purpose and avoid the pitfalls of idolatry, ensuring their wealth is used for God's glory. [... more]

The Christian community is distinguished by love for one another, a new commandment given by Jesus, which is not intrinsically different from the Old Testament, but is new in the sense that it accompanies the new covenant and the reality of a new life. The Christian life is impossible without being born again, and the new life is the resurrection life of Jesus, which is granted to believers through God's amazing grace. [... more]

The Christian faith has played a powerful role in shaping America's founding and development. Senator Tim Scott shares inspiring stories of men and women who lived with conviction, courage, and sacrifice, helping to shape the country into what it is today. Their stories highlight the importance of living according to God's truth and the impact of His sovereignty on individual lives and the nation as a whole. [... more]

Stephen Davey shares a powerful story of how the gospel bore fruit in his life, leading him to share the gospel with a stranger and see him come to faith. He emphasizes the importance of bearing fruit for God, including the fruit of praise, surrender, spiritual maturity, sacrificial giving, and sharing the gospel with others. [... more]

The Bible teaches that God's people will be vindicated and experience rest in the kingdom of God, free from injustice and persecution, when Jesus returns as the just judge, bringing retributive justice to those who persecute his people and relief to those who are afflicted. [... more]

Jesus declares his witness to be true, despite the Pharisees' accusations of false witness. He appeals to his heavenly Father's authority and the writings of the Old Testament to validate his claims. The concept of witness and testimony is explored, highlighting the importance of faith and redemption in understanding Jesus' message. [... more]

A Jewish believer shares her powerful testimony of how God delivered her from demonic attacks and led her to create a jewelry line that honors the covenant with Him, inspiring others to share their faith and deepen their relationship with God. [... more]

Ryan Goodson shares his testimony of salvation and transformation, and how he came to know the Lord. He discusses his experience working at Crossfire Ministry's basketball camps, where kids receive excellent basketball instruction while also hearing about Jesus. Ryan shares the exciting dates for upcoming camps, including locations in North Carolina and South Carolina, and encourages listeners to pray and support the ministry. [... more]

Alistair Begg explains that everyone, regardless of their background or past, can come to Jesus for salvation and eternal life. He uses the story of the Samaritan woman to illustrate how Jesus' message of living water can transform lives and bring people to faith. [... more]

The Bible emphasizes the importance of submission in marriage, with wives submitting to their husbands and husbands loving their wives with a sacrificial love. Children are also commanded to obey their parents, as this pleases the Lord. The Christian home is a place where relationships are built, and God's plan for the family is centered around love, respect, and obedience. [... more]

The story of Judas Iscariot serves as a warning about the dangers of hypocrisy and the influence of Satan, highlighting the importance of faith and discipleship in the face of temptation and adversity. [... more]

The concept of marriage as a binding covenant is rooted in natural law, understood intuitively by people everywhere, regardless of their faith or background. Paul's teachings in Romans chapter 7 emphasize the limitation of the law, which only has jurisdiction over the living, and the importance of understanding the natural law of marriage as a lifelong commitment. In Christ, believers are released from the law and joined to their perfect husband, Jesus Christ, in a union that cannot be broken. [... more]

The tongues of fire that appeared at Pentecost did not flicker fail and die They ignited a raging fire of Gospel faith and devotion to Christ that roared through Jerusalem Within weeks it had engulfed Jerusalem Furious the corrupt religious leaders who had promoted Jesus' crucifixion begrudgingly acknowledged His amazing post-resurrection victory You have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine of salvation through Christ Acts But this was just the beginning The rushing mighty wind of the Spirit rapidly spread the Gospel through Samaria Caesarea Antioch Macedonia all the way to Rome The good news for us in is Jesus has [... more]

Jesus teaches his disciples about the importance of humility and dignity in their role as ambassadors of Christ, and how they are called to reconcile people to God through the gospel. [... more]