In this episode we journey back to the first century to explore the rise and fall of the most powerful and infamous family of that era the Herods Known for their ruthlessness and political maneuvering the Herods were at the height of their power during the birth of Christianity From Herod the Great who reigned during the birth of Jesus to his descendants who continued his legacy of tyranny and opposition to God's plan we delve into their historical impact and ultimate downfall We'll examine the intriguing history of Herod the Great his sons and grandsons who played significant roles [... more]

How can God turn life's obstacles for good Though Paul encountered injustices in prison that didn't stop him In this message from Acts we're reminded of God's purposes in difficulties and disappointments Let's watch Paul's conduct before and after Christ from the perspective of a pagan ruler This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at rtwoffer com or call us at - - - [... more]

In this episode Pastor Greg Laurie talks about what it means to be an almost Christian Although some pray attend church and get baptized it's still possible they're not truly Christian there's more to it Learn more from a powerful exchange in the book of Acts between the apostle Paul and King Agrippa Notes Almost is a word that is often coupled with procrastination Herod the Great tried to kill Jesus Herod Antipas was responsible for beheading John the Baptist The son of Herod Antipas slew James the apostle and imprisoned Simon Peter Herod Agrippa was moved by Paul's powerful [... more]

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The deception of being religious is that it can cause you to believe you are right with God when you really aren't It can give you the appearance of godliness without giving you a genuine relationship with God [... more]

It's usually in the middle of life's storms that God uses us to make the biggest impact in the lives of those around us [... more]

Life doesn't always go the way we want But even in the midst of those difficult seasons God calls us to make the most of our time [... more]

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

Because his dinner guests were pleased by his stepdaughter's lewd dancing Herod Antipas vowed to give her whatever she desired Today R C Sproul continues to examine the unjust execution of John the Baptist in his study of the gospel of Mark Get R C Sproul's Expositional Commentary on the Gospel of Mark for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org mark-expositional-commentary Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]