In the hit musical Hamilton England rsquo s King George III is humorously portrayed as a cartoonish deranged villain However a new biography on King George said he was not the tyrant described in Hamilton or America rsquo s Declaration of Independence If George had been the brutal despot that Americans said he was he would have stopped their drive for independence with extreme scorched-earth measures But he was restrained by his ldquo civilized good-natured rdquo temperament Who knows if King George died with regret Would his reign have been more successful if he rsquo d been harsher with his [... more]

Natalia went to a different nation with the promise of receiving an education But soon the father in her new home began physically and sexually abusing her He forced her to care for his home and children without pay He refused to let her go outside or use the phone She had become his slave nbsp Hagar was Abram and Sarai rsquo s Egyptian slave Neither one used her name They called her ldquo my slave rdquo or ldquo your slave rdquo Genesis ndash They merely wanted to use her so they could have an heir How different is God [... more]

Rejoicing in the face of suffering seems counterintuitive We might expect surprise worry fear or anger in the face of hardship but Peter calls us to rejoice insofar as you share Christ s sufferings that you may also rejoice and be glad when his glory is revealed How do we rejoice when we share Christ s sufferings Today Rich shares the confident expectation we can have that will lead to settled satisfaction in the middle of deep pain Let's listen to this message titled suffering is shared [... more]

The religions of the world are preoccupied with performance Prayer rituals works and traditions give people a false sense of righteousness And this is not a new phenomenon in fact Jesus confronted the same themes years ago The Pharisees were the masters of seeming righteous they performed in all the right ways but their hearts were far from God As Jesus calls them out for their hypocrisy we can glean a valuable reminder about what true worship and what truly living for Christ is all about [... more]

Today's episode is a Best Of for Finding Purpose Pastor Russ takes us through the book of Luke [... more]

When it comes to following Christ are we all in If we are being honest many of us want what we perceive are the benefits of Jesus without the cost of what it means to follow Him [... more]

The theme of John's gospel is believe The whole reason he wrote this book is so that people who read it will believe in Jesus see John But why should they believe And even more applicable why should we believe After all the events of the New Testament are over years removed from us today Jesus' confrontation with the religious leaders in John tells us why we should believe Like a skilled lawyer Jesus calls upon four witnesses to testify to His claims and these four give the reasons for our believing in Jesus Christ [... more]

Jesus calls His people to a lifetime of discipleship We must count the cost of following after Him Today R C Sproul continues his series in the gospel of Luke by acknowledging the sacrifice involved in living for the Lord and declaring the immeasurable worth of Christ Himself Get R C Sproul's Expositional Commentary on the Gospel of Luke for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org luke-commentary Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

Join us as we worship our Triune God- For more information about Grace Church please visit www graceharrisburg org [... more]

Jesus said that He is the Good Shepherd - but what does that really mean to us today It doesn't sound all that important or impressive but after you hear this message you might rethink that perception and realize how reassuring it is that Jesus calls Himself the Good Shepherd and why you would want Him to be YOUR Good Shepherd [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Questions in this Episode My son was baptized this past summer One of his friends is reaching out to him and trying to talk to him about the World Missions Society Religion and is persuading him about this new religion about God the mother I was doing bible study with my son and he invited his friend to join us and he continued to undermine me and what I was saying about God and the Bible What passages can I share with my son What does it [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Questions in this Episode Is it sinful to get tattoos I know that Jesus calls us to share the gospel in the Great Commission but how can I do this while struggling with terrible social anxiety Were Moses and Elijah in their resurrection bodies at the transfiguration Did Joseph's brothers really repent in Genesis Is expository preaching the best way to preach through the Bible Who are some Christian theologians every Christian should know and read Today's Offer Galatians Bible Study Request our latest special offers here [... more]

Carl had contracted cancer and needed a double lung transplant He asked God for new lungs but felt odd doing so He confessed it rsquo s a strange thing to pray because ldquo someone has to die so I might live rdquo nbsp Carl rsquo s dilemma highlights a basic truth of Scripture God uses death to bring life We see this in the story of the Exodus Born into slavery the Israelites languished under the oppressive hands of the Egyptians Pharaoh wouldn rsquo t release his grip until God made it personal Every eldest son would die unless the [... more]

In the Sermon on the Plain in Luke Jesus calls His people to live radically different lifestyles But how can anyone live out the truths of Christ's teaching Hear the answer on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg Listen [... more]

Jesus said that He is the Good Shepherd - but what does that really mean to us today It doesn't sound all that important or impressive but after you hear this message you might rethink that perception and realize how reassuring it is that Jesus calls Himself the Good Shepherd and why you would want Him to be YOUR Good Shepherd [... more]

Every kid has known a bully The bully is often bigger and meaner and is a force to be reckoned with Well when your new best friend happens to be the linebacker of the school football team it's amazing how the bully isn't so threatening anymore What problems are bullying you right now Today on A New Beginning Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how God stands ready to meet us at our point of need and His problem-solving resources are limitless and reassuring View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes Request your copy of The Jesus Musichere --- Learn [... more]

In this message from Jesus' Sermon on the Mount Pastor Bryan challenges us to treat our enemies in a radically counter-cultural way When we are wronged nothing in the world seems more natural than replying in kind quid pro quo Jesus calls us to overcome our enemies not by insisting on our rights but by laying them down We win our enemies by losing our rights [... more]

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Jesus said that He is the Good Shepherd - but what does that really mean to us today It doesn't sound all that important or impressive but after you hear this message you might rethink that perception and realize how reassuring it is that Jesus calls Himself the Good Shepherd and why you would want Him to be YOUR Good Shepherd [... more]

Episode Dr Michael Horton and Adriel Sanchez answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Key questions answered in today's show In Mark - when Jesus calls his disciples to take up their cross is this about our discipleship Can you explain what Jesus means by this How was it that the Bible was written years after Christ died How exactly is that explained Is it true the Constantine changed the day of worship to Sunday If so is it wrong to go to church on Sunday and not Saturday What do you say to a fellow believer who seems to [... more]