The Holy Spirit is the driving energy and power of God, bringing form and fullness to our lives, restoring us to fellowship with God, and creating a temple for worship and adoration. Through the Spirit, God reveals Himself to us, and we can come to know Him, the Father, and the Son, leading to a deeper understanding of the Trinity and our Christian lives. [... more]

The Northwest Ordinance, signed in 1787, prohibited slavery and established a commitment to education in the new territories. This foundational law, which predated the US Constitution, set a standard for the country's expansion without slavery, reflecting the moral vision of life inherent to a Christian worldview. [... more]

God's purpose for us is to remind us of our dependence on Him, and when we handle our weaknesses properly, it drives us into a deeper, intimate relationship with Him. However, uncontrolled weakness can lead to spiritual bondage, as seen in the story of Samson, who was destroyed by his lust for sex. To deal with weaknesses, we must be honest and acknowledge them, then ask God to make us alert and strengthen us to walk in His will and way. [... more]

God hardens Pharaoh's heart, bringing ten plagues upon Egypt to confound their gods and prove His power. Moses and Aaron obey God, speaking to Pharaoh and performing miracles, but Pharaoh's stubbornness and pride lead him to refuse God's message. The plagues include the Nile turning to blood, frogs, lice, beetles, livestock death, boils, hail, locusts, and darkness, each confounding a key Egyptian god. Through it all, Moses' obedience and motivation to glorify God are highlighted, contrasting with Pharaoh's refusal to acknowledge God's word. [... more]

The Bible's teachings on communism and socialism are examined, highlighting the dangers of these ideologies and their rejection of God's sovereignty. The host, Pastor Ernie Sanders, critiques the current state of society and the influence of communism on young people, emphasizing the importance of individual freedom and the dangers of collectivism. [... more]

Golf With Jay Delsing features the latest news and notes from throughout the world of golf Also an in-depth look at the upcoming BMW and Stifel Charity Classic tournaments See Privacy Policy at https art com privacy and California Privacy Notice at https art com privacy do-not-sell-my-info [... more]

The Bible teaches that with God on our side, we are invincible, and Satan cannot win the battle for our minds or destinies. The term Sabbath is a majestic name for God, and Jesus Christ is the Creator, Sustainer, and Redeemer. He must win the battle, and with Him, we can overcome any obstacle. [... more]

Jesus wept over Jerusalem because they missed the true Messiah, and today, America faces a similar threat from a sleeping and apathetic church. Christians must be the fabric of the nation, and faith and obedience to God must be at the center of our lives, families, and businesses. The key to national revival is found in 2 Chronicles 7:14, where God promises to forgive sin and heal the land if His people humble themselves, pray, seek His face, and turn from their wicked ways. [... more]

According to Paul's letter to the Ephesians, God bestows unearned favor, or grace, on believers, which enables them to serve others in Christ. This special grace is given to every member of the body of Christ, not just pastors and teachers, to equip them for ministry and edification of the church. The purpose of this enabling grace is to bring believers to unity of faith and knowledge of the Son of God, to a perfect man, and to the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ. [... more]

When we're needy out loud, we experience the kingdom of heaven. Jesus teaches us that being poor in spirit and needy is a blessing, and that when we're desperate, we're more likely to ask for help and experience God's love and provision. [... more]

Josh Whitaker and Joe Hamer, managing partners of Whitaker and Hamer Law Firm, discuss various legal scenarios, including a lottery office pool dispute, a wrong survey, a wedding gift check, a family business loan, a neighbor's security gate, a realtor's side deal, a hidden septic problem, a volunteer coach, and a four million dollar timber sale. They provide analysis and insights on each scenario, highlighting potential claims and defenses. [... more]

Psalm 46 was a great comfort to Martin Luther, who saw it as a mighty song declaring victory in the great battle against evil forces. The Lord of hosts is with us, and the God of Jacob is our refuge and strength. The Son of God was manifested to destroy the works of the devil, and through death, Jesus Christ gained the victory over Satan, the prince of this world. [... more]

George Whitfield is considered the spiritual founding father of the United States, playing a pivotal role in the country's spiritual awakening. His legacy continues to inspire and influence American history. [... more]

Alastair Begg explores the reasons why people are spiritually blind and what's needed to open their eyes. He explains that Jesus' miracles, such as healing the blind man in John chapter 9, point to the fact that He opens the spiritual sight of men and women. Begg emphasizes that each person is spiritually blind from birth and that the Bible confronts us with the bad news of who and what we are before offering the good news of redemption through Jesus Christ. [... more]

The Christian Worldview Radio program explores America's 250th anniversary, discussing the country's founding principles, the role of Christianity, and the current state of morality. Guests Ed Vitegliano and David Wheaton examine the consequences of a nation rebelling against God, the importance of natural law, and the threat of socialism and Islam. They also discuss the need for revival, the dangers of treason, and the potential for national collapse. [... more]

God's plan for families is not about happiness, but about honoring Him and being sanctified. Families are missionaries, exposing our need for the good news, and God uses them to drive us to Jesus. The story of Joseph illustrates God's sovereignty and redemption, and his forgiveness is a powerful example of releasing others to God. The biblical teaching on family emphasizes God's love and favor, and his desire to use imperfect people and families for His purposes. [... more]

A discussion on the Save America Act, voter eligibility, and the impact of college indoctrination on fair elections. The hosts also touch on voter fraud, illegal immigration, and the Biden administration's policies. Additionally, they delve into the Christian resistance and the importance of the gospel of Jesus Christ in healing the brokenhearted and finding salvation. [... more]

A pastor discusses the importance of salvation and the dangers of deception, referencing biblical teachings and current events such as the situation in Iran and the role of faith in politics. He also touches on issues like women's sports and the decline of morality in society. [... more]

Encountering the wonder of creation can help us see why our highest calling is to know our Creator and delight in worshiping Him. As human beings, we were created to reflect God's glory and give Him praise, and this purpose is fulfilled when we recognize our place in His creation and respond with worship and adoration. [... more]

David's life is a testament to the idea that God has made every believer to climb, to become what He wants us to be. He equips us with the ability to see, to discern, and to perceive the world around us, and to move always heading upward, never satisfied with being less than God wants us to be. [... more]

Roy Benavidez, a Green Beret and US Army Special Forces veteran, shares his remarkable story of heroism and sacrifice during the Vietnam War. He recounts his experiences, including being paralyzed from the waist down after stepping on a mine, and his determination to walk again. Benavidez also describes his Medal of Honor-winning actions on May 2, 1968, where he single-handedly saved eight men from a North Vietnamese Army ambush, despite being severely wounded. His story is a testament to the bravery and selflessness of American soldiers and the enduring spirit of the US military. [... more]

A story about a man's upbringing on a farm during the Great Depression, where he learned the value of frugal living and self-sufficiency through his father's 'Make and Do' philosophy, which emphasized saving money, reusing materials, and being resourceful. [... more]

A discussion on the concept of cloning, the mysterious disappearance of Mitch McConnell, and the rise of the Democratic Socialists of America. The conversation also touches on Iran's nuclear ambitions, the importance of civics education, and the celebration of National Ice Cream Month. Additionally, the hosts discuss identity politics, hate speech, and racism, highlighting the need for a more nuanced understanding of these complex issues. [... more]

The US President's ceasefire with Iran is off, amid reports of a new Iranian plot to assassinate him. Meanwhile, anti-Semitic chants broke out in the Hague after Morocco's loss to France in the World Cup, highlighting tensions in the Middle East. [... more]

The conversation covers various topics including the ongoing Charlie Kirk trial the sensationalism surrounding conspiracy theories issues of free speech and law enforcement in Texas political fundraising strategies and a controversial pardon of a child rapist by the Minnesota governor The discussion emphasizes the importance of truth over drama the implications of media narratives and the legal boundaries of free speech In this conversation Dana discusses the controversial pardon of a convicted rapist the implications of cultural norms in legal accountability and the ongoing debates surrounding data centers in the U S He critiques political decisions that prioritize image over [... more]

A discussion on the intersection of faith and culture, exploring topics such as the 4th of July celebrations, religious freedom in education, and the importance of community and meaning in addressing social issues like suicide and mental health. The conversation also touches on the role of palliative care and death doulas in end-of-life care, and the implications of AI on human nature. [... more]

Dan Darling, author of In Defense of Christian Patriotism, discusses the importance of balancing love for one's country with devotion to God, and how Christians can engage in politics while maintaining a biblical worldview. [... more]

A state audit in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, reveals improper utility billing and unpaid bills from city officials, highlighting financial concerns and mismanagement. Meanwhile, the North Carolina General Assembly passes a law limiting the city's ability to transfer electric utility revenues into its general fund, and the state budget repeals a key sales tax exemption for electricity used by data centers, generating additional revenue for the state. [... more]

The Trinity is a fundamental concept in Christianity, but some people believe it was invented by the early church. However, the Bible, including the Old Testament, reveals a plurality in the Godhead, with examples such as the angel of the Lord and the creation passage 'Let us make man in our image.' This discussion explores the Trinity in the Old Testament and its implications for our understanding of God and our relationship with Him. [... more]

God's ability to hear prayers is rooted in His omniscience and omnipresence, allowing Him to understand and respond to the thoughts and needs of His people, but He may refuse to hear prayers that are motivated by iniquity. [... more]

Finding and building deep community in a lonely world is crucial for our well-being and happiness. Jenny Allen shares her insights on how to create a village of people who can support and care for each other, and how to prioritize relationships in our lives. She emphasizes the importance of being seen, soothed, and safe, and how this can be achieved through meaningful connections with others. [... more]

Dr. Robert Jeffress emphasizes the importance of having a plan to achieve success in life, citing the wisdom of King Solomon and the book of Proverbs. He encourages listeners to set clear goals and objectives, and to submit their plans to God's sovereignty. Jeffress also addresses common excuses for not making plans, such as fear of failure, lack of time, and not knowing how to make a plan. [... more]

A husband shares his story of overcoming workaholism and finding a stronger marriage through faith and commitment, highlighting the importance of family and personal growth. [... more]

The book of Zechariah reveals the establishment of the millennial kingdom, the day of the Lord, and the judgment of the nations. Jesus Christ will return in glory, accompanied by the saints, and establish his kingdom on earth. The remnant of Israel will look upon him whom they pierced and mourn for him as an only son, leading to repentance and the opening of a fountain of blessing. The day of the Lord will bring catastrophic changes in nature, including the fading of luminaries, the darkening of the sun, and the rolling up of the heavens. The Lord will smite the nations with a plague, causing their flesh to consume away, and will give superhuman strength to Judah. The believing remnant from the nations will go up to Jerusalem to worship the king, the Lord of hosts, and keep the feast of tabernacles, while those who refuse will be punished with a drought and a plague. [... more]

When we face challenges and hardships, God often brings times of testing to see if we're learning the lessons He's teaching us. These trials help us grow and mature, and can even lead to spiritual refreshment and a deeper understanding of God's plan for our lives. [... more]

Crystal Payne shares practical advice on back-to-school budgeting, including involving kids in the process and taking advantage of tax-free weekends. Rob West also answers listener questions on retirement savings, generosity, and estate planning, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing needs, building an emergency fund, and seeking professional guidance. [... more]

Jesus Christ's kingship is central to the work of redemption, and his reign is seen in subduing us to himself, ruling and defending us, and restraining and conquering all his and our enemies. The cross is the epicenter of Christ's reign, where He declares it is finished and triumphs over all things that are ranged against Him and those for whom He dies. [... more]

Chip Ingram explores the qualifications of a godly man, as outlined in 1 Timothy 3, and how these principles can be applied to leadership in the church. He emphasizes the importance of integrity, honesty, and living a life that reflects one's faith, both publicly and privately. Chip also discusses the need for leaders to own up to their mistakes and take responsibility for their actions, and how this can lead to a deeper sense of cleansing and renewal. [... more]

Gabe and Rebecca Lyons share their insights on navigating conflict over money, creating a support system for their marriage, and investing in each other to enjoy life to the fullest. They discuss the importance of humility, prayer, and vulnerability in their relationship and how they've learned to prioritize each other's needs and desires. [... more]

Pastor Ernie Sanders discusses the importance of making one's salvation sure, the dangers of deception, and the need for godliness and knowledge in a world filled with unrighteousness and false teachings. He also touches on current events, including the assassination of Charlie Kirk and the potential involvement of the deep state. [... more]