God's peace surpasses all comprehension and guards the hearts and minds of believers. It's sourced from His character and is a gift of His extravagant grace. To experience this peace, one must stop worrying and start praying with thanksgiving, acknowledging dependency on God and trusting in His sovereignty. [... more]

The conflict between God and Satan has been ongoing for centuries, with Satan trying to destroy the human race through various means, including killing and corrupting. However, God always wins, and His plan for redemption is fulfilled through Jesus Christ. This podcast explores the biblical account of Satan's attempts to thwart God's purposes and the ultimate victory of God over evil. [... more]

God is the creator of humanity, and His revelation is the only source of truth about human origins. The Bible teaches that Adam and Eve were the first humans, created by God, and that their sin led to the fall of humanity. In contrast, evolution is a theory that attempts to explain the origin of life through natural processes, but it is incomplete and often contradictory. The Bible's account of creation and human origins is not just a historical record, but a revelation of God's character and purpose for humanity. [... more]

Marriage is an unconditional commitment to an imperfect person, and couples must learn to love and forgive each other through the challenges of life. Foundational truths include choosing to love one's mate, handling ongoing challenges, and considering it all joy when encountering trials. God's sovereignty and goodness are key to navigating difficult times, and couples must prioritize their relationship and avoid considering divorce as an option. [... more]

President Trump's leadership is on display as he brings Democrat leaders to a meeting, only for them to walk out and double down on their strategy to shut down the government for political grandstanding. Meanwhile, the Pentagon is implementing new policy directives, including a focus on physical fitness and de-emphasizing presence in Europe. The conversation also touches on woke culture, identity politics, and the progressive agenda, with a focus on conservative values and the importance of standing firm against the left's attempts to undermine American society. [... more]

Two disciples, disillusioned and hopeless after Jesus' crucifixion, are met by Jesus on the road to Emmaus, who gently and patiently restores their faith through the scriptures, revealing himself as the Messiah, the suffering servant, and the coming king, ultimately opening their eyes and hearts to the truth. [... more]

The concept of freedom is often misunderstood as the absence of restraint, but the Bible presents a paradoxical view of true freedom as found in Jesus, where freedom is not the absence of restrictions, but rather the freedom from oneself to live for God and for the benefit of others. [... more]

The world is plagued by violence, sin, and chaos, as humanity's depravity and sinfulness are revealed through the Apostle Paul's description of mankind in Romans chapter 3. This passage exposes the evil condition of the human heart, revealing a culture of death and destruction, where people are callously unconcerned, destructively unharmonious, and inevitably unfulfilled. The only hope for healing and redemption lies in trusting in God's Son, Jesus Christ. [... more]

The Ghost Army of World War II was a secret deception unit that used sound effects, radio deception, and visual deception to fool the enemy and save lives. The unit, made up of artists, engineers, and other skilled individuals, was tasked with creating a multimedia mobile deception unit to trick the German army into thinking the U.S. Army was in one place when it was actually in another. The unit's techniques included using inflatable tanks, sound effects, and fake radio transmissions to create a convincing illusion. The Ghost Army's efforts were instrumental in the success of several key operations, including the Battle of the Bulge and the crossing of the Rhine River. The unit's story was largely unknown until recent years, and it was not until 2022 that the Congressional Gold Medal was awarded to the Ghost Army veterans for their bravery and sacrifice. [... more]

Exploring the intersection of faith and finance, guests discuss biblical stewardship, financial wisdom, and wealth management, emphasizing the importance of aligning financial decisions with God's purposes and living a life rich in faith. [... more]

Developing clear-cut objectives and making advanced decisions can help individuals achieve spiritual growth and live a life of purpose. By focusing on the rewards and consequences of their actions, people can cultivate discipline and avoid regret. Building a community of believers and seeking support from others is also crucial for a successful faith journey. [... more]

Living a life of biblical discipline requires putting first things first, prioritizing what matters most, and developing self-control through delayed gratification. This involves making advance decisions, trusting in God's grace, and allowing the Holy Spirit to produce discipline in our lives. [... more]

Robin John, CEO of Eventide Asset Management, shares his journey from an immigrant child struggling in school to co-founder and CEO of a faith-based investment firm. He discusses how investing can be more than financial, but also deeply spiritual, and how businesses can promote human flourishing through their products and practices. [... more]

The growing concern about artificial intelligence's potential to destroy humanity and its impact on education, particularly in making cheating normal, is often misplaced. Humans are the root of the world's problems, and AI merely reflects our moral intentions and flaws. Research shows that AI models lack genuine comprehension and instead generate statistically probable responses based on data sets, creating an illusion of intelligence. [... more]

The pursuit of wealth can lead to empty pursuits, but a personal relationship with God brings lasting contentment. Jesus' parable of the sower reveals the deceitfulness of riches and the importance of cultivating good soil in our hearts. By prioritizing generosity, checking our emotional temperature, and rethinking our financial goals, we can break free from the lie of wealth and trust in God's promises. [... more]

A pastor and his wife share their experiences with marriage, ministry, and parenting, discussing the importance of community, vulnerability, and spiritual leadership in their relationship and in their roles as leaders. [... more]

The illusion of control is a psychological phenomenon where individuals believe they have more influence over outcomes than they actually do. But what happens when we surrender control to God and trust in His plan? Join the conversation as hosts explore the concept of control and surrender, sharing personal stories and insights from their own experiences. [... more]

The illusion of control is a psychological phenomenon where individuals believe they have more influence over outcomes than they actually do. This concept is explored through personal stories and biblical references, highlighting the importance of surrendering control to God and trusting in His sovereignty. [... more]

The concept of the illusion of control is explored, where individuals believe they have more influence over outcomes than they actually do, often leading to behaviors such as superstition and overestimation of success. Biblical references and AI-generated content are also discussed, highlighting the complexities of human control and free will. [... more]

Loving parents often struggle with wanting to give their kids the best chance in life without breaking the bank. Dr. Art Raynor discusses six things that can lead parents into debt, including keeping up with the Joneses, social media comparison, and caring more about their child's future career than their character. Meanwhile, a listener asks about canceling a whole life insurance policy and replacing it with term insurance, and another asks about getting a credit card for their college student. The hosts also discuss health savings accounts and retirement planning. [... more]