A Pharisee who mercilessly persecuted Christians became a bold evangelist after encountering Jesus Study along with Alistair Begg on Truth For Life to see how this changed man responded in a radically different way to the idol-worshipping Greeks ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series 'When the Church Was Young' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount Clickhereto get your free download of the Name Above All Names Ebook and Digital Study Guide If you listened [... more]

If this sermon was a book and I wanted to sell lots of copies the title would cause it to fail Now if it were entitled Living the High Life or Living the Successful Life then I may have a winner But many have lived with both success and riches who didn't live right So what is the right life Or to frame it with a better question What kind of life is most pleasing to God Through a series of paradoxes John gives us the answer it wasn't the answer most people are looking for [... more]

Business analyst Francis Evans once studied insurance salesmen to find out what made them successful Surprisingly competence wasn rsquo t the key factor Instead Evens found customers were more likely to buy from salesmen with the same politics education and even height as them Academics call this homophily the tendency to prefer people like us Homophily is at work in other areas of life too with us tending to marry and befriend people similar to us While natural homophily can be destructive when left unchecked When we only prefer ldquo our kind rdquo of people society can fracture along racial [... more]

In this show Dr Shah discusses the Kingship of Jesus Christ With Christmas approaching soon it is important that when we think of Christ as a baby in a manger we also remember He was the promised King If you like this content and want to support the show you can visit us at clearviewtodayshow com Don apos t forget to rate and review our show To learn more about us visit us at clearviewbc org If you have any questions or would like to contact us email us at contact clearviewtodayshow com or text us at - - See [... more]

Ancient Greeks and Romans decided to measure what we now know as one foot inches based on the size of a man's foot The trouble is feet vary If there's no absolute standard whose foot is right Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie speaks of the importance of following God's consistent unchanging standard in how we live It's a life of character and conviction and the most rewarding life we can live Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest org A New Beginning is the daily half-hour program hosted by Greg [... more]

It is a mistake to think of Jesus as one among many options in the pantheon of deities He is unique matchless unrivaled singular and incomparable From His birth to His Resurrection there is no one who even comes close to the majestic Christ Jesus was One-Of-A-Kind Let's consider four distinct ways that Jesus was unique and what these mean to us today [... more]

ldquo The Gathering rdquo in northern Thailand is an interdenominational international church On a recent Sunday Christians from Korea Ghana Pakistan China Bangladesh America the Philippines and other countries came together in a humble thread-worn hotel conference room They sang ldquo In Christ Alone rdquo and ldquo I Am a Child of God rdquo lyrics that were especially poignant in this setting No one brings people together like Jesus does He rsquo s been doing it from the start In the first century Antioch contained eighteen different ethnic groups each living in its own part of the city When believers [... more]

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In this message Pastor Bryan continues our series Cutting Through the Noise showing how the gospel overcomes not only division in the church but hypocrisy in the church Church conflict may be at a fever pitch Cultural idols may have infected Jesus' body Still hope remains Because as long as we have the gospel we have the cure in hand [... more]

Do you feel discouraged by the relentless discord everywhere Whether it's political racial socioeconomic we're being ripped apart in so many ways In this program our guest teacher John Dickerson gives very practical advice for believers to find peace walk faithfully with God and make a difference in a world that's spinning out of control [... more]

I bet we all have things we're not willing to give up And if we're holding too tight to something it might be an idol [... more]

When we hear the word idol we probably conjure up images of ancient statues and graven images But idols are still with us today they just come in different packages [... more]

From the ancient Greeks to Shakespeare to Mark Twain it's been said that the clothes make the man But in this special message from Jonathan Evans we'll discover there's actually a biblical basis to that age-old clich [... more]

Most people think freedom is what happens when you manage to escape boundaries and limitations But in this lesson Jonathan Evans points out why spiritually speaking the opposite is true Join him for this perspective-changing look at the link between obedience and freedom [... more]

The modern-day marathon is based on the story of a Greek messenger Pheidippides According to legend in bc he ran approximately twenty-five miles forty kilometers from Marathon to Athens to announce the Greeks rsquo victory against their formidable foe the invading Persians Today people run marathons for the personal satisfaction of an athletic achievement but Pheidippides had a greater purpose behind his effort each of his steps was run for the sheer joy of delivering such good news to his kinsmen Some years later two women also ran to deliver good news mdash the most pivotal news in all of [... more]

From the ancient Greeks to Shakespeare to Mark Twain its been said that the clothes make the man In this special message from Jonathan Evans discover how there is actually a biblical basis to that age-old clich [... more]

You've probably heard it said that Christians are supposed to be in the world but not of the world In this lesson Dr Tony Evans explains why that balancing act is often so difficult and talk about ways to keep our feet firmly planted in the kingdom [... more]

Open calls questions and discussion with Matt Slick LIVE in the studio Questions include--- - How much of the paranormal is actually real--- - Does Luke - - have to do with doctrine--- - Is Trump the antichrist--- - If I pray for healing and am not healed what does that mean--- - Is an altar call wrong-sinful--- - When the Greeks are mentioned in the New Testament -like Galatians or Colossians- who is that referring to- Only Gentiles- Greek-speaking Jews--- - Does Matthew - have to do with those who molest children--- - Is Timothy specific to America now [... more]

The world says you're only worth as much as your bank account and brand names What does your Creator say On the Turning Point Weekend Edition Dr David Jeremiah explains why that's the only answer that matters Support the show https www davidjeremiah org See omnystudio com policies listener for privacy information [... more]