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Alex McFarland Show

Alex McFarland

November 04, 2025

The United States is in a state of spiritual emptiness and moral decay, with a loss of awe and gratitude for the transcendent. Christians must give themselves to revival, seeking a move of God's Holy Spirit, and repentance is the first step towards revival. A passionate, unified movement of prayer and a clear proclamation of the gospel are also essential for a spiritual awakening in America. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

September 22, 2025

Breaking Stubborn Habits – Part 2 of 2

God desires that we give up self-will and submit to Him without conditions, allowing Him to break us in our areas of strength and give us a new nature, sensitivity, and submission, ultimately leading to freedom from sinful habits. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 12, 2025

The Difference Between Planning and Presuming

God entrusts us with time, money, relationships, and opportunities, and though we don't control what tomorrow holds, we're still called to use today well. Planning is not only allowed, it's encouraged, but presuming on the future is not. Wise planning acknowledges that God is in control, seeking him first, knowing his will is always best. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

August 10, 2025

Are We Seeing Another Spiritual Awakening? | Sunday Message

America has had four great spiritual awakenings historically, with the first one happening in colonial America before the country was officially formed. A revival among God's people can happen individually or locally, but a spiritual awakening is when God does a huge work across the board. The key to seeing revival is to pray with passion, confess sins, separate from ungodly influences, and hear God's word and act on it. Revival always leads to evangelism, and it's up to individuals to take action and do revival-like things to see a spiritual awakening happen. [... more]

Pathway to Victory

Dr. Robert Jeffress

August 08, 2025

How To Handle Temptation – Part 1

When faced with temptation, Christians can feel powerless, but James 4 offers a different perspective. Dr. Robert Jeffress explains that God has given us the power to resist the devil's tactics, and that the key is preparing for temptation. He discusses the difference between trials and temptations, and how to handle difficult situations in a way that strengthens our faith. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

April 27, 2025

Jesus and the Great Commission | Sunday Message

Greg Laurie emphasizes the importance of the Great Commission, calling every believer to preach the gospel and make disciples. He discusses the power of God's presence and the need for Christians to be engaged in evangelism, sharing their faith with others and making disciples. Laurie also highlights the significance of discipling others, modeling Christian behavior, and passing on the gospel to the next generation. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

April 13, 2025

Jesus and the Death of a Killer | Sunday Message (Pastor Jonathan Laurie)

Reflecting on mortality and legacy, Greg Laurie explores the story of Saul of Tarsus, a man who persecuted Christians but was later redeemed by Jesus. Through his journey, Laurie emphasizes the importance of faithfulness and the power of resurrection, encouraging listeners to consider their own legacy and relationship with God. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 09, 2025

The Path to True Riches

God's ownership of everything is a fundamental principle of biblical financial wisdom, emphasizing the importance of managing money according to his wisdom and not as a way to earn his favor. Financial stewardship is a practical way to strengthen one's spiritual life, but obstacles like neglect and mission drift can hinder this process. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

February 23, 2025

Jesus and the Man Who Needed a Second Chance | Sunday Message

Simon Peter, a man of contradictions, struggled with self-confidence, prayerlessness, and trusting in human efforts instead of God's power. Despite his failures, including denying Jesus three times, God gave him second chances and ultimately used him to spread the message of redemption. Jesus' invasion of Peter's world and his willingness to forgive and restore him serve as a reminder that God can take our endings and turn them into beginnings, transforming us into winners and giving us a fresh start. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

January 19, 2025

Rebuilding the Ruins of Your Life | Sunday Message

Greg Laurie shares a powerful message from the book of Nehemiah, highlighting the importance of faith, hope, and service in rebuilding one's life and serving God's people. He emphasizes the need to take action, face opposition, and find one's role in the work of God, just as Nehemiah did in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

January 08, 2025

Welcome To The War "“ Part 2 of 2

The Bible teaches that we are all born with the sin gene, and that we have a war within us between our desires and our faith. James says that we must submit ourselves to God, resist the devil, and come near to God in order to overcome our sinful desires and live a life of spiritual growth. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

January 07, 2025

Welcome To The War "“ Part 1 of 2

The battle within us is a struggle between our desires and our faith, with the enemy tempting us to fulfill them in destructive ways. Christians must confess their mental preoccupation with past hurts, submit to God, and learn to love their present spouse to move forward. The enemy appeals to natural desires, leading to sin and addiction, but God offers hope and forgiveness. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

November 10, 2024

Jesus and the Lonely Man | Sunday Message

Jesus saw a lonely man at the pool of Bethesda and asked him if he wanted to get well. The man had been sick for 38 years and was waiting for a miracle. Jesus healed him and told him to stop sinning or something worse might happen to him. This story teaches us about the importance of faith and the power of God to heal and transform our lives. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

October 06, 2024

Money and Politics | Sunday Message

The Bible teaches that everything we have belongs to God, and we should give generously to Him. Christians should also be involved in politics and speak up about issues like marriage, family, and abortion. The church should have influence on the state, and we should pray for a spiritual awakening in America, which can be achieved by returning to our first love and doing the first works quickly. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

October 02, 2024

The Power of Prayer - Removing the Roadblocks to Answered Prayer, Part 2

Prayer is an essential part of our relationship with God, but it can be hindered by various roadblocks, including sin, an unforgiving spirit, a wrong treatment of our mate, and stinginess in our giving. By removing these barriers, we can experience the power of prayer and have our prayers answered with great power. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

October 01, 2024

The Power of Prayer - Removing the Roadblocks to Answered Prayer, Part 1

God longs to answer our prayers, but often, there are roadblocks that prevent us from experiencing His answers. These roadblocks can be prayerlessness, wrong motives, or sin in our hearts. By understanding and removing these obstacles, we can cultivate a dynamic and consistent prayer life, allowing us to approach our Heavenly Father with confidence that He will hear us and act. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

September 11, 2024

Drawing Closer to God

Managing money as a Christian involves understanding God's wisdom and applying biblical principles to financial decisions. Rob West shares practical advice on debt management, financial planning, and living within one's means, emphasizing the importance of trusting God with finances and seeking His guidance in financial choices. [... more]

Alex McFarland Show

Alex McFarland

September 10, 2024

The Alex McFarland Show-126-Being Salt and Light on the Earth with guest Jonathan Saenz

The importance of Christians standing up for their faith and values in the face of a rapidly declining moral America, and the need for spiritual revival to restore the nation's foundation on God and biblical principles. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 29, 2024

Counter-Cultural Finances

Christians can make biblically sound financial decisions by considering their values and priorities, such as living modestly and giving generously. They can also seek the guidance of financial advisors who share their values and can help them make informed decisions about investments, retirement planning, and asset protection. By applying biblical principles to their finances, Christians can achieve financial peace and freedom. [... more]

The Daily Platform

Bob Jones University

August 22, 2024

1844. Wisdom In Action

Evangelist Steve Pettit concludes a study series on the book of James, emphasizing the importance of submission to God, humility, and resisting pride to achieve wisdom and a deeper relationship with God. [... more]