On countless American gravestones this epitaph could be written Hurried Worried Buried What a sad way to live Fear anxiety and distress have literally become part of our national culture Odd isn't it Though we have such abundance in this country most don't experience abundant life especially as Jesus described it Sure everyone has his or her share of trouble and anxieties but let's consider one of the greatest gifts Jesus gives to followers the gift of peace [... more]

On countless American gravestones this epitaph could be written Hurried Worried Buried What a sad way to live Fear anxiety and distress have literally become part of our national culture Odd isn't it Though we have such abundance in this country most don't experience abundant life especially as Jesus described it Sure everyone has his or her share of trouble and anxieties but let's consider one of the greatest gifts Jesus gives to followers the gift of peace [... more]

For more than two centuries the hymn placed first in the Methodist hymnbook was ldquo O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing rdquo Written by Charles Wesley and originally titled ldquo For the Anniversary Day of One rsquo s Conversion rdquo the song was composed to commemorate the radical renewal sparked by his faith in Jesus It has eighteen stanzas proclaiming the glory of God rsquo s goodness to those who repent and follow Christ Such faith is worth celebrating mdash and worth sharing In Timothy Paul encourages Timothy to remain steadfast in his faith and to persevere in sharing [... more]

Irish poet W B Yeats wanted to be buried ldquo Under Ben Bulben rdquo a stately mountain after which he titled one of his last poems The poem rsquo s final line is etched onto his gravestone Cast a cold eye On life on death Horseman pass by Much speculation has taken place over what this means Perhaps it rsquo s the poet rsquo s acknowledgment of the reality of both life and death Regardless Yeats got his wish about where he was buried and what his gravestone would say But the cold truth is that life goes on without [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories formerly enslaved people in Charleston SC decided to honor the Union soldiers who had perished at a racecourse converted into a POW camp Then as Dan Welch of the Gettysburg Foundation puts it A procession at a gravesite a procession with spectators - was all but forgotten in just two years Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

No fear is as daunting as the fear of death When Jesus finally arrived at His friend Lazarus' graveside He spoke this promise that those who believe in Him will rise again to eternal life In this message from John Pastor Lutzer shares five comforting contexts in which a believer dies Our greatest fear died on the day Jesus rose This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at rtwoffer com or call us at - - - [... more]

The Biden regime has run out of people to prosecute for entering the Capitol so now they're taking aim at everyone who was even nearby on January Julie Kelly helps Charlie explore the Democrats' frantic bid to make the election about anything except their record while in power Plus Charlie responds to Ohio Gov Mark DeWine's executive order banning child mutilation and asks Is it time to stop even using the word transgender For more content become a member at Members CharlieKirk com Support the show http www charliekirk com supportSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

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Producers Andrew and Blake take the questions you emailed in at Freedom CharlieKirk com including -What's the deal with fake mass graves at Christian schools in Canada -Is Oliver Anthony actually a traitor or was he never one of us at all -Where should conservatives fall on BantheADL -What is the real reason the DOJ is investigating Elon Musk Support the show http www charliekirk com supportSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

In his poem ldquo The Witnesses rdquo Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ndash described a sunken slave ship As he wrote of ldquo skeletons in chains rdquo Longfellow mourned slavery rsquo s countless nameless victims The concluding stanza reads ldquo These are the woes of Slaves They glare from the abyss They cry from unknown graves We are the Witnesses rdquo But who do these witnesses speak to Isn rsquo t such silent testimony futile There is a Witness who sees it all When Cain murdered Abel he pretended nothing had happened ldquo Am I my brother rsquo s keeper rdquo he [... more]

The visitation of the Lord at Asbury University is stirring hearts and inspiring prayer and worship across campuses in the United States This is the answer of Almighty God from the restrictions and silence during the pandemic The Lord is recovering what was stolen from you In this episode Shirley continues her discussion of revival how and our nation is being renewed by the breath of the Lord Do you believe and do you accept From Ezekiel - Then he said to me Prophesy to the breath prophesy son of man and say to it 'This is what the Sovereign [... more]

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Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Questions in this Episode Do all Pentecostals believe the oneness doctrine about the Trinity What is the meaning of the wheels in Ezekiel Is it wrong to marry someone who got divorced without biblical grounds Is the rapture literal or symbolic I am Greek Orthodox When we pray we say in the name of the Father the Son and the Holy Spirit Is that ok or should I just pray our prayers in Jesus's name alone Today's Offer Saints and Scoundrels in the Story of Jesus by [... more]

Guest host Tom Pelissero breaks down the wild NFL season so far with a slew of unexpected on-the-field and off-the-field surprises so far Fritz Pollard Alliance Executive Director Rod Graves tells Tom why he has concerns about the Colts naming Jeff Saturday their interim coach without considering minority candidates and how the NFL can improve its use of the Rooney Rule for a more equitable process of hiring head coaches Tom Brockman and the guys have a tongue-in-cheek breakdown of how leaving your spouse would go down if you did it the same way the Colts hired Jeff Saturday Learn [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Sean Pronger always dreamed of being and playing with Wayne Gretzky Find out what happens when his dream meets his hangover Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

As we're ten days out from Christmas day the attacks on Christianity by secularists are ramping up to a truly absurd level The Military Religious Freedom Foundation MRFF has launched its latest attack this time targeting Christmas wreaths being placed on military graves MRFF has gone as far as saying these wreaths look like quot Christian gang signs quot Jay Logan and the rest of the Sekulow team break down this anti-Christian attack This and more today on Sekulow [... more]

The words of our Lord as He enters Jerusalem knowing that within days He will be crucified still echo to this day with this lasting principle a legacy of spiritual fruit belongs to that man or woman who effectively says to Christ Here am I bury me Here am I willing even to die bury me If there was anyone included in this description by our Lord of a fruitful life of surrender it would be the man who became America's first foreign missionary He would experience incredible suffering he would bury all but one of his children he would [... more]

The King's Commission A Study of Matthew [... more]

Steve Graves describes how regular meetings with his son to discuss crucial life topics transformed their relationship and he explains how parents can similarly strengthen their relationships with their children while offering them invaluable guidance for their lives Get Steve's book Deposits Crucial Conversations for Fathers and Sons for your donation of any amount https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast important-conversations-to-have-with-your-son featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

In Alyssa Mendoza received a surprising email from her father in the middle of the night The message had instructions about what to do for her mother on her parents rsquo twenty-fifth anniversary Why was this shocking Alyssa rsquo s father had passed away ten months earlier She discovered that he had written and scheduled the email while he was sick knowing he might not be there He rsquo d also arranged and paid for flowers to be sent to his wife for upcoming years on her birthday future anniversaries and Valentine rsquo s Day This story could stand as [... more]

You've heard people say life's too short Well that's especially true for people who go to their graves without ever discovering why they were here to begin with This Tuesday on The Alternative Jonathan Evans will talk about why an eternal perspective will not only give you a sense of purpose but peace and pleasure as well [... more]

In his graveside tribute to a famous Dutch scientist Albert Einstein didn rsquo t mention their scientific disputes Instead he recalled the ldquo never-failing kindness rdquo of Hendrik A Lorentz a beloved physicist known for his easy manner and fair treatment of others ldquo Everyone followed him gladly rdquo Einstein said ldquo for they felt he never set out to dominate but always simply to be of use rdquo Lorentz inspired scientists to put aside political prejudice and work together especially after World War I ldquo Even before the war was over rdquo Einstein said of his fellow Nobel Prize [... more]

In seventy-year-old James McConnell a British Royal Marine veteran died McConnell had no family and staff from his nursing home feared no one would attend his funeral A man tapped to officiate McConnell rsquo s memorial service posted a Facebook message ldquo In this day and age it is tragic enough that anyone has to leave this world with no one to mourn their passing but this man was family If you can make it to the graveside to pay your respects to a former brother in arms then please try to be there Two-hundred Royal Marines packed the pews [... more]

Episode Dr Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Key questions answered in today's show Hi Dr Horton and Pastor Sanchez In Matthew - the Evangelist writes that some of the saints came out of their graves after Christ's resurrection and were seen by many in Jerusalem In Timothy however Paul writes that those who say the resurrection has already taken place have departed from the truth and are leading others astray How do you interpret or reconcile Matthew's account with Paul's statement If you died today and Jesus asked you why he should let [... more]

Stu sits down with author Kathryn Graves to discuss her new book Fashioned by God [... more]