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Have you ever looked around at all the evil in the world and wondered where is God If God is all-powerful and all-loving why is there such wickedness in this world Well that's exactly what Pastor John Munro discusses on this episode of The Verdict [... more]

Pastor Skip reveals three signs that you are a growing disciple and why genuine faith always becomes visible through a transformed life [... more]

Pastor Skip explains why following Jesus sometimes begins with one courageous step and how a secret disciple found the courage to stand publicly for Christ [... more]

We've all made good turns and bad turns on the road of life But either way God is still in charge of where we ultimately wind up Dr Tony Evans explains how the Lord can use both the good and difficult experiences of our lives to direct us toward our calling [... more]

Hear Sean McDowell from his podcast interview two experts on how Mormonism has changed in the last years [... more]

The story of Israel begins with the calling of Abram, who would later become Abraham, and God's promise to bring forth the Savior of the world from his lineage. Through the lives of Abraham's descendants, including Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph, God's plan unfolds, leading to the establishment of the Israelites as a nation and their eventual division into the northern and southern kingdoms. The history of Israel is marked by periods of obedience and disobedience to God's commands, ultimately leading to the nation's downfall and the call to the people to return to God. [... more]

Caleb Bailey shares his family's story of loss and redemption after his father, a Los Angeles City firefighter, died in the line of duty when Caleb was just 10 days old. His mother's strength and faith helped her raise her two sons, and later, her new husband, Kevin Bailey, adopted Caleb and his brother, providing them with a loving father figure. [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans shares the story of Joseph, illustrating how God can turn evil into good and how having the right perspective can help navigate life's detours and unexpected twists, ultimately leading to one's destiny. [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans explains that God's providence is not about random chance, but about His sovereign plan to bring about good in our lives. He uses the story of Joseph to illustrate how God can turn seemingly negative events into opportunities for growth and destiny. [... more]

When life's detours seem endless, God is preparing you for your destiny. Dr. Tony Evans shares how Joseph's 13-year detour led him to his purpose, and how God's disappointments and delays are actually setting us up for success. [... more]

When facing unexpected detours in life, it's essential to recognize God's presence and purpose. Joseph's story in Genesis 39 serves as a powerful example of how God uses detours to lead us to our destiny. Persecution for righteousness, ministry to others, and God's presence in our lives are all signs that we're on the right path, even when circumstances seem uncertain. [... more]

Jacob's blessing of Ephraim and Manasseh in the land of Egypt serves as a reminder of the importance of passing on our faith to the next generation. Rachel Ruth shares her own experiences of spending time with her family and grandparents, and how it has shaped her life. She emphasizes the need to share our testimony and the gospel with our children, grandchildren, and others, and to be bold in speaking up for Jesus. [... more]

Joseph's life was marked by detours, but God was always at work, preparing him for his destiny. Through trials and temptations, Joseph learned to trust God and cultivate a deeper spiritual relationship, ultimately leading to his success and promotion in Potiphar's house. [... more]

Joseph's life is a testament to the idea that detours can be a crucial part of our journey to our destiny. Despite facing numerous challenges and setbacks, Joseph remained faithful and ultimately achieved his dreams. God's plan is not always straightforward, but it is always designed to help us grow and mature as individuals. [... more]

Joseph's story is a powerful example of how to suffer well and glorify God in the midst of adversity. Despite facing numerous challenges, including temptation, betrayal, and imprisonment, Joseph remained faithful and focused on God's plan and purpose. His story teaches us the importance of conviction, perseverance, and trust in God's sovereignty, and encourages us to seek God's guidance and strength in our own times of suffering. [... more]

God allows trials in our lives so we will grow up spiritually. The story of Joseph teaches us that iron enters our soul during challenging times, toughening us up for something big. God's ultimate purpose is to conform us into the image of Jesus, and suffering can bring glory to God in our lives. We can comfort others with the comfort we have been comforted with, and God can use all things in our lives for His glory and our ultimate good. [... more]

The Israelites, having exited Egypt, found themselves boxed in by the Red Sea with the Egyptian army closing in. Despite their fear and doubts, Moses exhorts them to trust in God's power and promises, leading them to a miraculous crossing of the sea, where God's power is revealed, and the Egyptians are defeated. The story serves as a reminder that predicaments are designed by God to develop trust and that those who are willing to trust eventually see God's power revealed, leading to ultimate praise and worship. [... more]

God's faithfulness is not passive, but an action that requires us to be faithful to Him in our attitude, especially in the midst of suffering. The story of Joseph in Genesis teaches us to trust God's plan and to bring Him glory through our attitude, even in the face of hardship and adversity. [... more]

Certified Financial Planner Hans Scheil discusses the importance of integrating financial planning elements, including tax planning, to preserve families in retirement. He explains how taxes fit into the overall financial plan and how to manage taxes on Social Security, Medicare, and long-term care. Hans also touches on the importance of estate planning and how to avoid the widow tax. [... more]

God's plan for families is not about happiness, but about honoring Him and being sanctified. Families are missionaries, exposing our need for the good news, and God uses them to drive us to Jesus. The story of Joseph illustrates God's sovereignty and redemption, and his forgiveness is a powerful example of releasing others to God. The biblical teaching on family emphasizes God's love and favor, and his desire to use imperfect people and families for His purposes. [... more]

The story of Joseph illustrates how God's plan and purpose can be fulfilled in our lives, even in the face of adversity. By trusting in God's sovereignty and obeying His will, we can live a life of faithfulness and purpose, and ultimately fulfill our dreams and goals. [... more]

The story of We Were Soldiers, a Hollywood film about the Vietnam War, is told by writer-director Randall Wallace. The film shows the American soldier as he should be shown, not as a doper or a guy playing Russian roulette. It's a personal story of leadership, courage, and devotion, and it's a testament to the bravery of the American soldier in Vietnam. [... more]

The book of Exodus tells the story of how God brought the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt and into the Promised Land. The Israelites were afflicted and oppressed by the Egyptians, who feared their growing numbers and sought to discourage them from multiplying. However, the Hebrew midwives, Shifra and Puah, refused to obey Pharaoh's command to kill the Hebrew boys, and instead let them live. This act of defiance against authority is a powerful example of standing up for what is right, even in the face of adversity. [... more]

A former Mormon shares his personal testimony of leaving the faith and finding Christianity, discussing his experiences with the Book of Mormon, gold plates, and the differences between Mormonism and Christianity. He reflects on his journey, including his initial attraction to Mormonism, his realization of its flaws, and his eventual conversion to Christianity, highlighting the importance of faith, prayer, and understanding God's word. [... more]

The US Supreme Court has made several significant decisions, including blocking a Federal Reserve takeover plan and allowing mail-in ballots postmarked by election day to be included. Meanwhile, a heat wave is gripping Europe, with some countries experiencing temperatures above 100 degrees Fahrenheit. The French government has blamed the US for the heat wave, claiming that the country's high rate of air conditioning use is contributing to the problem. However, experts say that the heat wave is actually caused by a natural weather pattern known as the Omega block, which is not related to climate change. In other news, the Lebanese government has formed an alliance with the Israeli government, and the US has been helping to facilitate this alliance. Additionally, a Texas Senate candidate has sparked controversy with comments about his personal life and his views on issues such as gun control and immigration. [... more]

When dreams turn to nightmares, it's easy to lose faith and become bitter. But Joseph's story teaches us that God is always working, even in the midst of adversity, to bring about our destiny and fulfill His purpose. We must learn to trust God, not demand to understand, and not bow to bitterness, but instead choose to follow His will without reservation. [... more]

When life isn't fair, it's easy to feel like a victim. But Joseph's story teaches us that with the right attitude and acceptance, we can trust in God's sovereignty and find hope in the midst of suffering and trials. God works all things for good, even the painful experiences, and He is always in control, loving us with an eternal love. [... more]

The story of First Lieutenant Michael Joseph Blassey, a Vietnam War pilot whose remains were mistakenly buried as the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery, is revealed. The discovery of his identity and the subsequent disinterment of his remains is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by American servicemen and the importance of honoring their memories. [... more]

The importance of fatherhood and spiritual leadership in a family is emphasized, using the biblical story of Joseph and Jesus as examples. A father's role is not just about providing financially, but also about leading, protecting, and loving their children. The absence of a father can lead to negative consequences, including fatherlessness, which is connected to many social issues in America. [... more]

The legacy of faith lives on through the story of Joseph, who learned to trust God's providence in the midst of adversity. The book of Genesis reveals God's creation and redemption plan, showing how even evil can be turned into good. Through faith and obedience, we can walk with God and leave a lasting legacy that points to Jesus Christ. [... more]

Joseph's life is a testament to God's plan for success, which is not about earthly achievements but about knowing and doing God's will. Success is a process, not a point, and it requires character, commitment, and faithfulness. It also involves stewardship, preparing for the future, and living a life of significance that honors God. [... more]

Joseph's life is a model of character, as he chooses humility, integrity, and purity in the face of temptation. He recognizes his potential for moral failure, makes the right choices, and relies on the power of the Holy Spirit to overcome sin. By following Joseph's example, individuals can build strong character and stay strong in the midst of adversity. [... more]

Joseph's story teaches us about the importance of keeping our dreams alive and trusting in God's plan for our lives. We learn about the value of character, faith, and perseverance in overcoming adversity and achieving our goals. With a clear vision and leadership, we can stay committed to our dreams and fulfill God's purpose for us. [... more]

Joseph's faith is a testament to the unbreakable promises of God, the unshakable power of God, and the unmistakable peace of God. He knew that death was not the end, but a transition to the resurrection, where he would be raised in glory and meet Jesus face to face. [... more]

Joseph's life is a testament to the power of faithfulness and keeping one's focus on God, even in the midst of trials and tribulations. Through his experiences as a Hebrew slave in Egypt, Joseph learns to trust in God's promises and ultimately becomes a leader in the land, using his gift of interpretation to help Pharaoh prepare for a time of famine. Joseph's story teaches us the importance of forgiveness and trusting in God's sovereignty, even when faced with difficult circumstances. [... more]

As followers of Jesus Christ, we face situations where unrighteous behavior alters the direction of our lives. The Bible teaches us to have a godly view of circumstances, seeing God as in control of every detail, working out a righteous plan even through the unrighteous actions of others. This perspective is exemplified in the stories of Joseph, Priscilla and Aquila, and Mois Rosen, who were all impacted by the unrighteous behavior of others, but ultimately saw God's plan unfold in their lives. [... more]

Living in a household where he's not wanted, Joseph's focus on God sustained him through trials, heartache, and hatred from his brothers. His story illustrates the importance of keeping one's focus on God, not circumstances, and how God can use people despite their trials and failures. [... more]

Developing a victor mindset is key to overcoming adversity and thriving in a hostile world. The Bible teaches that an overcomer is someone who keeps God's commandments, glorifies God, and trusts in God's purpose. Joseph's story is a powerful example of how to cultivate a victor mindset and trust in God's plan, even in the face of difficult circumstances. [... more]

A former police officer shares his story of transformation from a skeptical outsider to a passionate advocate for the Skid Row community, highlighting the importance of community policing, due process, and compassion in addressing homelessness and public safety issues. [... more]