Christ's coming is at any moment, and believers must stay spiritually vigilant, knowing the answers to the questions of the test, and being alert and sober, having put on a breastplate of faith and love, and as a helmet, the hope of salvation. [... more]

Chuck Swindahl explores the crucial difference between two coming biblical events, Christ's return and the day of the Lord, and how they relate to believers and unbelievers, discussing the importance of being prepared and having faith in God's plan. [... more]

Jesus teaches about the importance of maintaining a relationship with Him through active receiving and sharing of His light, and how storms can reset our perspectives and lead us to trust in Him. He also demonstrates His power over the supernatural world by delivering a man possessed by demons, and encourages us to share our testimonies of His greatness with others. [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans emphasizes the importance of embracing God's truth, which is the foundation for freedom and a life of purpose. He explains that a culture that rejects truth is destined for chaos and that believers must be people of the truth to experience the benefits of God's kingdom. [... more]

Jesus Christ warns of a solemn place of future punishment, a place of agony, suffering, and torment, where individuals will be judged according to their works, and experience degrees of suffering. This place is described as a place of unquenchable fire, darkness, weeping, and gnashing of teeth, where individuals will be separated from God and experience eternal regret. Jesus emphasizes the importance of accepting Him as Savior to avoid eternal suffering, and invites listeners to receive Him by faith, warning that foolish men and women ignore warnings, while wise men and women take heed to them. [... more]

A daily devotional from the Institute for Creation Research explores Psalm 119, highlighting the importance of taking heed to God's word and building a godly life through meditation, respect, and delight in His statutes. [... more]

The NFL season is approaching, and teams are making moves to strengthen their quarterback positions. The Cleveland Browns have traded Kenny Pickett to the Las Vegas Raiders, leaving them with Joe Flacco and two rookies, Dylan Gabriel and Shadur Sanders, in their quarterback room. Meanwhile, the Pittsburgh Steelers are expecting Aaron Rodgers to lead them to a successful season, despite his advanced age and potential fatigue. The Heed the Call podcasters, Dan Hansus and Mark Sessler, discuss the quarterback situation in the NFL and how it will impact the teams' chances of success. [... more]

The threat of collapse from within the church is a recurring warning throughout history, as seen in the letters of Jude and the warnings of Paul. Alastair Begg explores this theme, highlighting the importance of recognizing and heeding the warning, and keeping the faith in the face of secularism and apostasy. [... more]

The day of the Lord is a time of anticipated joy and pleasure for some, but a day of darkness and judgment for those who are impenitent. The prophet Amos warns that the day of the Lord will be a time of great darkness, with no light, and that those who are not genuinely saved will be shut out of God's presence and experience utter abysmal darkness. [... more]

The pattern of biblical history shows that when people play around with worship, the church falls apart. The renewal of faith begins with a renewal of worship, but even great reformations like Josiah's are short-lived. The Babylonian exile is a significant crisis in Old Testament history, and the Jewish people were carried away as slaves, with Daniel and Ezekiel among those captured. [... more]

The only Easter message worthy of consideration is that your eternal life depends on surrendering to the resurrected Jesus, who is the only true God who became man and will judge the world. The resurrection power of Jesus qualifies him to be the only judge of the universe, and he commands everyone everywhere to repent and turn to him. [... more]

The church is facing unique challenges in a postmodern, post-Christian age, with a consumeristic mentality and a loss of moral compass. Dr. Yusef emphasizes the importance of standing together in fellowship, being knit together in close fellowship, and renewing the first love. He draws parallels between the early church and the current state of Christianity, highlighting the need for a Third Great Awakening and revival from heaven. [... more]

The priests of Jesus' day had strayed far from their calling, leading people astray with their corrupt and partial teachings. God, through the prophet Malachi, warns them of the consequences of their actions, including the loss of their ministry and the curse of their blessings. However, God's intention is not to destroy them but to save them, and He offers them a chance to repent and return to their original calling. The book of Malachi serves as a warning to the priesthood and a reminder of the importance of speaking the truth and fearing God above all else. [... more]

The church is facing a time of spiritual slumber, with many Christians losing their passion for a relationship with God and instead focusing on wealth and success. A Third Great Awakening is needed, with Christians coming together in faith and prayer to revive their love for Jesus and spread the gospel. [... more]

A culture that ignores God's moral boundaries and replaces them with signs that urge people to speed up is leading to devastating consequences, including the loss of health, wealth, and relationships. The Bible warns of the dangers of sexual immorality, including adultery and fornication, and the importance of staying true to one's spouse and living a life of integrity and trust. [... more]

God's guide to life at its best is centered in trusting Him with all your heart, relying on His wisdom, reverencing Him as God, and rejecting evil. This compass promises clear guidance for every area of life, with God directing your path and removing obstacles along the way. [... more]

Finding healthy, God-honoring relationships can help us become all that God wants us to be. We need people who will challenge us to grow, support us in our struggles, and help us become the leaders God has called us to be. [... more]

To move from good to great in God's eyes, one must pursue great people who can positively impact their life. This can be achieved by identifying individuals who have had a significant influence, such as mentors, role models, or family members, and learning from their experiences and values. By surrounding oneself with people who embody godly character, one can develop a stronger faith and become more like them. [... more]

The story of Noah's Ark serves as a reminder of God's just judgment and mercy, demonstrating that faith and salvation come through obedience to God's commands and trust in his mercy. The Bible teaches that God's judgment is just, but his mercy is greater, and that we must believe in Jesus to be saved from sin and judgment. [... more]

The Bible warns against dabbling in the spiritual world without a compass and without a map as given in the scriptures. Oprah Winfrey's teachings on spirituality and the force called God have been redefined, making it difficult to distinguish Christianity from Buddhism and Hinduism. The discussion progresses to the heart of the matter, questioning whether God cares about one's heart or whether one must call Jesus his son to be saved. [... more]