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The Urban Alternative

Tony Evans, PhD

April 14, 2026

The Bible teaches that freedom from discouragement requires understanding the whole story of Jesus, including his suffering and resurrection. Dr. Tony Evans explains that Jesus' presence can remove scales from our eyes, allowing us to see him alive in our situation and experience new strength and confidence. He offers a new deal, a new covenant, that can make our tomorrow better than our yesterday, and encourages listeners to seek this new deal in the midst of their own great depression. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

February 25, 2026

How Education Is Changing the Future for Uganda’s Girls with Aaron Griggs

Millions around the world are stuck in generational poverty, but the body of Christ is working together to break this cycle. Faith and Finance is partnering with Cross International to lift 250 kids in Malawi, Uganda, and Zambia out of poverty and introduce them to the love of Jesus. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

January 20, 2026

Never Lose Hope | Beyond Our Feelings

God is the God of second chances, and He gives us the opportunity to have our sins forgiven and to come into a personal relationship with Christ. We must look beyond our feelings to the faithfulness of God and remember that He is good, even when things are bad. Jonah's story teaches us to pray the word of God, to give praise to Him, and to find hope in hopeless situations. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

December 01, 2025

The Hopeless Case

Stephen Davey shares the story of Abraham, a man who trusted God's promise despite unmet expectations and chronic disappointment, and how his faith in God's character gave him the strength to persevere and find hope in the midst of adversity. [... more]

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Skip Heitzig

November 24, 2025

I Dare You: Hope! - Part A

The book of Daniel foretells a time of great tribulation, but also offers hope through the preservation and protection of God's people, as seen in the figure of Michael, a powerful angel who will stand up to defend them. This message of hope is contrasted with the darkness of the end times, where the Antichrist will seek to destroy Israel, but ultimately, God will resurrect and reward His people. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

September 28, 2025

Your Jesus Revolution Moment | Sunday Message

Greg Laurie discusses the importance of discovering and using spiritual gifts to glorify God, edify the saints, and evangelize the world. He shares the story of Charlie Kirk, a young Christian leader who was tragically assassinated, and how his life and death impacted others. Laurie emphasizes the need for Christians to be courageous and bold in their faith, and to use their gifts to spread the gospel and bring people to Christ. [... more]

Leading the Way

Michael Youssef

September 28, 2025

Powerful Life

The biblical understanding of miracles and signs is not for show, but for serving God's ultimate purpose, the salvation of souls. Peter's sermon in Acts chapter 3 emphasizes the importance of repentance and surrender, and how God's grace is greater than our sin, wiping out past transgressions and bringing eternal salvation. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

September 26, 2025

From Agony to Ecstasy, Part 2

Life is a struggle that cannot be overcome by human effort alone, but through surrender and faith in God's plan and grace, we can find genuine freedom from spiritual agony and live a life of purpose and meaning. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

September 25, 2025

From Agony to Ecstasy, Part 1

The struggle with feelings of inadequacy and depression is a common experience for many, but the Bible offers a message of hope and rescue through surrendering to a power greater than our own. In Romans chapter 7 and 8, Paul describes the battle between the mind and the flesh, and the need for a redeemer to bring relief and freedom from the law of sin and death. [... more]

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Skip Heitzig

August 31, 2025

Hope Rekindled - Part B

Mary's encounter with Jesus after his resurrection highlights the importance of faith, hope, and spiritual maturity. Jesus' questions and commission to Mary demonstrate how to redirect thinking, elevate hope, and restore purpose in times of trial and grief. [... more]

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Skip Heitzig

August 24, 2025

Hope Rekindled - Part A

A woman's journey from despair to hope is a powerful reminder that crying is natural and questions are helpful in times of grief. Jesus Christ deals lovingly and mercifully with those who are brokenhearted, and his angels are interested in our salvation, marveling at God's love for us. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 18, 2025

Jonah’s Second Chance, and Yours | Sunday Message

God uses flawed individuals to bring about spiritual awakenings, as seen in the story of Jonah, who was called to preach to Nineveh despite his initial reluctance. The gospel message is clear and definite, and it has the power to bring people to repentance and salvation. However, some people, even those who have known the Lord for a long time, can become stagnant and resistant to God's message, just like Jonah was when he was upset that God forgave the people of Nineveh. [... more]

The Christian Car Guy

Robby Dilmore

July 12, 2025

Homeless, Not Hopeless

Lee Thulsberry from City with Dwellings and Pastor Carter Ferguson from New Story United Methodist Church discuss the complexities of homelessness, highlighting the need for affordable housing, community outreach, and wraparound services. They share stories of individuals and families struggling with homelessness, emphasizing the importance of compassion, understanding, and practical support. [... more]

The Urban Alternative

Tony Evans, PhD

April 30, 2025

Planning for Success

Dr. Tony Evans explains how restoration begins with people who are willing to be used by God, and how Nehemiah's leadership and spiritual courage brought lasting transformation to Jerusalem. He emphasizes the importance of unity, cooperation, and coordination in achieving impossible tasks, and how the church can be a powerful force in community development and rebuilding broken lives. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

March 25, 2025

Power Over Death | Never Alone in Crisis

Pastor Greg Laurie shares a powerful message about Jesus' power over death, emphasizing that He is not only with us in times of crisis but also knows what we're going through. He explains that death is not the end and that God will be with us in the hardest and greatest times of our life, and that believing in Jesus means putting our faith and trust in Him as our Savior. [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

March 21, 2025

Strength, Sanity, and the Heidelberg Answer

As a caregiver for a loved one with chronic pain, it can be overwhelming and isolating. But what brings true comfort and strength in the midst of suffering? Peter Rosenberger shares his personal journey and insights on finding hope and resilience through faith, and how to season ourselves for the challenges of caregiving. [... more]

The Urban Alternative

Tony Evans, PhD

March 19, 2025

The Necessity of the Cross, Part 1

God's standard is an unadjustable standard, and his righteousness is revealed through the law, which shows us how unrighteous we are. The cross is the centerpiece of the faith, and it's the sacrificial death of Jesus Christ that makes us righteous, not our own efforts or good deeds. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

March 10, 2025

Offering Hope to Hopeless Kids

Tyrone Flowers, a former at-risk kid himself, now runs a mentoring ministry called Higher Impact, helping kids in Kansas City, Missouri, develop spiritually and emotionally, and find their purpose in life. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

February 10, 2025

Be Strong and CourageousÂ - I Will Not Settle!: Confronting the Spirit of Cynicism, Part 2

God longs to rescue people from their prisons, to help those lost and looking for meaning and purpose, and to use his followers to spread his message of love and forgiveness. Chip Ingram shares stories of how God has transformed lives and encourages listeners to be bold and courageous in sharing their faith with others. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

January 30, 2025

A Firm Place To Stand "“ Part 2 of 2

David's experience in the pit is a powerful reminder of God's deliverance and the importance of patience, faith, and personal testimony. Jesus Christ's own experience in the pit is reflected in Psalm 40, and his example teaches us to wait on God in reverent submission, trusting that deliverance will come eventually. [... more]