Chip Ingram reveals the secret to authentic humility, explaining that it's not something you feel your way into, but rather something you obey your way into. He shares the importance of servanthood, love, and faith in achieving true greatness, and challenges listeners to consider others more important than themselves and to serve without seeking recognition. [... more]

The path to true greatness is not measured by power, possessions, or prestige, but by how well we love and serve others, as exemplified by Jesus' radical humility and servant leadership. [... more]

Desiring to be great is one thing, but true greatness comes with humility, considering others more important than yourself, and serving others. Jesus' example of servanthood shows that true greatness is not about power, possessions, or prestige, but about loving and serving others. [... more]

The story of Antonin Scalia, a self-made man who rose to become a Supreme Court Justice, is a testament to the American dream. Born to Italian immigrant parents, Scalia's life was shaped by his father's values of hard work, devotion to family, and a love of learning. He faced rejection and adversity, but his strong character and academic excellence propelled him to success. Scalia's views on originalism and the Constitution were influenced by his Catholic faith and his immigrant experience, and he became a vocal critic of affirmative action. His life and legacy continue to inspire and shape the law. [... more]

Jesus Christ must have preeminence as Lord of our lives, and his lordship is the fundamental principle of the universe. The concept of lordship is often misunderstood, and many people want to make a deep commitment to Jesus Christ without giving him supreme importance. However, if Jesus Christ is not Lord, then he is not the creator, sustainer, and goal of all creation. The Bible teaches that Jesus Christ is the central figure of history, and his lordship is the ultimate issue. The church must get back to the supremacy of Jesus Christ and keep him at the center of its creed and members' lives. [... more]

A celebration of people who have made a significant impact in others' lives by serving and demonstrating greatness according to Jesus Christ, as discussed on Truth Talk Live, honoring the memory of a saintly lady, Cindy Mannering. [... more]

Jesus Christ, the Savior, makes us whole, never failing us despite the failure of friends and opposition of enemies. He loves us completely, and his love is imputed unto us for righteousness, making us the friends of God and sons of God. [... more]

The importance of living a life of sexual purity and moral integrity, as discussed through the lens of Christianity and the biblical worldview, with a focus on the role of Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit in guiding believers towards a life of obedience and holiness. [... more]

Pride is the oldest sin in the universe, and it's the chief cause of misery in every nation and family since the world began. Humility is the antidote to pride, and it's the cure for the age-long disease of spiritual death. Jesus' humility was painful, as he went from heaven to earth and from earth to the cross, but it provided the one thing we need more than anything else in the world: forgiveness. God's love for us is the reason for Jesus' humility, and it's a love that's greater than we can comprehend. [... more]

The angel Gabriel plays a pivotal role in the Christmas story, delivering the gospel message to Mary and the shepherds. His announcements proclaim the birth of Jesus, the Messiah, and the Savior of the world, emphasizing God's sovereignty and the gift of undeserved favor. [... more]

A loving God seeks to pour out life and love on mankind, but people often become enamored with God's gifts over him, leading to disaster and emptiness. Thankfully, God provides Christ, and a key test to determine if something has become an idol is how one responds when it's taken away. Idols can include persons, possessions, and pleasures, and when they replace God, they become our security and satisfaction, leading us to miss redemptive opportunities and live for ourselves instead of being instruments in the Redeemer's hands. [... more]

A loving God seeks to pour out life and love on man, but His people often become enamored with His gifts over Him, leading to disaster and emptiness. God provides Christ, whose spirit can give us a heart of flesh, replacing the heart of stone, and offers a new covenant through Jesus Christ, saving His people from their sins. [... more]

The name Elohim, used in the Old Testament, is a plural form that refers to the transcendent greatness of the Most High God, who is the creator and ruler of all things. This name is often misunderstood as suggesting a plurality of gods, but it is actually a way of expressing the unity and diversity within the nature of God, consistent with the concept of the Trinity. [... more]

A loving God seeks to pour out life and love on man, but people become enamored with his gifts over him, leading to disaster and emptiness. God provides Christ, whose spirit can give us a heart of flesh instead of a heart of stone, but people often forget him and become distracted by abundance, leading to pride and arrogance. [... more]

God's character is revealed through the Song of Moses, highlighting his faithfulness, justice, and perfection. However, Israel's corruption and foolishness are also exposed, as they deal corruptly with God and repay him with ingratitude and senselessness. [... more]

Rich Eisen discusses his NFL power rankings, where the Chicago Bears have finally made it onto the list, and the Ravens are one of the best teams in football. Will Smith of the Los Angeles Dodgers joins the show to talk about the World Series, his experience as a catcher, and the Dodgers' special organization. [... more]

Praising God's greatness and majesty is a call to all nations, from the rising of the sun to its going down, as seen in Psalm 113, which highlights God's transcendence, condescension, and loving concern for humanity, emphasizing the importance of missions and spreading the gospel to all the earth. [... more]

Daniel's prayer in the Bible serves as a model for effective communication with God, emphasizing the importance of humble adoration, honest confession, and recognizing God's greatness and power. By acknowledging our sin and seeking forgiveness, we can deepen our relationship with God and gain a new perspective on our problems. [... more]

The primacy of worship is a central theme in Christianity, emphasizing the importance of glorifying God above all else. This concept is rooted in the Bible, where it is clear that worship is not just a means to an end, but the very purpose for which we were created. The regulative principle of worship, which holds that only what is prescribed in Scripture is acceptable, is a key aspect of this understanding. In today's discussion, Scott Anniel of G3 Ministries explores the importance of worship in the life of the believer, including the role of gratitude, reverence, and faith in drawing near to God. The conversation also touches on the relationship between worship and politics, highlighting the need for Christians to prioritize the gospel and the glory of God in all aspects of life. [... more]

The concept of greatness is often misunderstood, with many believing it means achieving wealth, power, or fame. However, true greatness is demonstrated through humility, as seen in the lives of Daniel, Cyrus, and Alexander, who all had visions of future empires. In contrast, Jesus Christ, who humbled himself and became a servant, is the ultimate example of greatness. This podcast explores the characteristics of a great person, including humility, singularity, and consistency, and how they can be applied to one's life. [... more]

The concept of greatness is often defined by power, prestige, and possessions, but God looks at humility, singularity, and consistency as the true qualities of greatness. A prophet named Daniel, who was considered a military or political loser, was great in God's estimation due to his humility, singularity, and consistency. The Medo-Persian Empire, led by Cyrus the Great, was also great, but its greatness was short-lived and empty. [... more]

Brett Boone, a former baseball player and hitting coach, discusses the Toronto Blue Jays' impressive postseason run and the emergence of Shohei Otani as a two-way player, capable of both pitching and hitting at an elite level. [... more]

Pat Summit, a legendary women's basketball coach, revolutionized the sport with her unparalleled success and fierce dedication to her players. She was the first person in women's sports to both coach and play on medal-winning teams. Despite facing challenges, including six miscarriages and a diagnosis of early onset dementia, Pat remained a pillar of strength and inspiration to those around her, leaving behind a legacy that continues to transform lives. [... more]

Praise is the outward expression of our worship, giving adoration to God and expressing superlatives about his goodness and greatness. It's a lifestyle and not an event, and when we praise God, he humbles himself to pay attention to our situations and circumstances. [... more]

The concept of God's greatness and mercy is explored in Romans 11, where Paul uses words like unsearchable and unfathomable to describe the depth of God's riches, wisdom, and knowledge. Chuck Swindahl reminds us that God's mercy is available to all, and that we should trust in his infinite attributes and unmatched sovereignty. [... more]

The Apostle Paul's letter to the Romans reveals the infinite and unsearchable nature of God's mercy, which is portrayed in the mercy seat, a symbol of God's willingness to relieve humanity's misery through the sacrifice of Jesus Christ. [... more]

Jesus Christ is the exact revelation of God's heart, mind, and character. He is the creator of the universe, sustainer of all things, and the exact representation of God's greatness and grace. Through Jesus, we see God's love, kindness, and humility, and we understand that He is actively involved in our lives, sustaining all things with His powerful word. [... more]

Charlie Sheen shares stories from his career, including his experiences with Oliver Stone on Platoon and Wall Street, and his time on the set of Major League, where he discusses the challenges of playing a baseball player and the iconic scenes that have become a part of baseball movie history. [... more]

The biblical model of greatness is centered around selfless service, humility, and servant leadership, as exemplified by John the Baptist, who pointed people to Jesus Christ and decreased his own importance. True greatness is not about personal achievement or recognition, but about increasing Christ and minimizing self, as Jesus demonstrated by coming to serve and give his life as a ransom for many. [... more]

John the Baptist's life and ministry serve as a model for true greatness, defined by humility, selflessness, and a willingness to decrease oneself to increase God's glory. A great person is not one who seeks to promote themselves, but rather one who is a witness to the light of Jesus Christ, preparing the way for others to encounter Him. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show discusses the NFL, quarterbacks, and their performances, including Patrick Mahomes and Tom Brady. They also talk about the Kansas City Chiefs and the Green Bay Packers, as well as the Chicago Bears and their quarterback situation. Additionally, comedian Andrew Santino joins the show to talk about his comedy career and upcoming events. [... more]

Rob West discusses financial discipleship with Brian Holt, CEO of Compass Financial Ministry, and answers listener questions on retirement savings, mortgage options, budgeting, and capital gain tax implications. [... more]

The Miami Dolphins' struggles continue, with some fans questioning the team's direction and the future of head coach Mike McDaniel. Meanwhile, in college football, several teams are gearing up for a new season, with the Georgia Bulldogs facing off against the Tennessee Volunteers and the Miami Hurricanes taking on the USF Bulls. [... more]

John MacArthur's life and ministry were marked by his insatiable desire for God's word, his graciousness as a person, and his commitment to faithfulness. His memorial service was a worship service that honored Christ and his servant, with many notable speakers and attendees. Matt MacArthur, John's eldest son, shares stories and insights about his father's life and ministry, emphasizing the importance of devotion to Christ and finishing well in one's faith. [... more]

When we say the word hallowed, it's an archaic word that means to be sanctified or set apart, or to be praised. Hallowing God's name is the first step in prayer, and it's a way to reverence and respect His greatness. We can hallow God's name by rehearsing who He is, respecting His greatness, relinquishing control over our own lives, and recognizing His presence in all of our lives. Worship enhances our appreciation and love for God, expands our vision, and eclipses our fears. [... more]

The Major League Baseball trade deadline has come and gone, with several teams bolstering their rosters in preparation for the postseason. Meanwhile, in the NFL, Aaron Rodgers has expressed his admiration for his new head coach, Mike Tomlin, and John Harbaugh continues to praise Lamar Jackson, calling him 'one of the greatest quarterbacks ever to play in the history of the National Football League'. The Washington Commanders' Terry McLaurin has requested a trade, seeking a new deal, but it remains to be seen if the team will comply. [... more]

Joseph's life is a testament to true greatness, marked by his commitment to using authority wisely, living humbly, administrating honestly, serving others unselfishly, grieving openly, forgiving graciously, and dying as a visionary. His story reveals the characteristics of a godly life, traits often overlooked by the world but celebrated by God. [... more]

Exploring the greatness of God through various descriptions, including His faithfulness, love, and immutability, and how these attributes bring hope and meaning to our lives. [... more]

Individuals, families, and cultures struggle with recognizing God's power and understanding who they're dealing with. Dr. Tony Evans shares principles of productive prayer, highlighting the importance of acknowledging God's greatness, seeking forgiveness for sin, and trusting in His guidance, even in the wilderness of life. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show discusses the latest NFL quarterback rankings, with callers and guests weighing in on the merits of various quarterbacks, including Jalen Hurts, Patrick Mahomes, Josh Allen, Joe Burrow, and Lamar Jackson. [... more]