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Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

June 21, 2026

Naomi, a widow, tries to find satisfaction through power, but learns to trust God's loving kindness and redemption. As she waits on the Lord, she discovers that true satisfaction comes from faith and trusting in God's plan, rather than trying to control her own destiny. [... more]

Encouraging Prayer

James Banks

June 20, 2026

The Missing Peace

David's Psalms offer guidance on finding peace of mind through prayer and faith. By turning one's face to God, individuals can experience His presence and spiritual growth, even in the midst of challenges. Quietly seeking God's face, rather than relying on external distractions, is key to receiving His blessing and peace. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

June 19, 2026

Stuck in Space: An Astronaut's Story

Captain Barry Butch Wilmore shares his experiences as a NASA astronaut and a Christian, discussing how his faith has helped him navigate the challenges of space travel and the importance of trusting in God's providence. He also shares about his missionary work in Brazil and the need for people to understand the true nature of Christianity. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

June 18, 2026

You're About To Inherit It All – Part 1 of 2

As children of God, we have a free ticket to heaven, but what's included in the price of the ticket? The Bible teaches that God's sovereignty and love are the foundation of our salvation, and that we are secure in His hands. We are given numerous blessings, including grace from all eternity, forgiveness, justification, reconciliation, and seating with Jesus in heavenly places. These blessings are ours in Jesus Christ, and we can confidently look forward to inheriting all things. [... more]

The Verdict

John Munro

June 10, 2026

Be Thankful, Pt. 1

A thankful attitude is essential in the Christian Life, and followers of Jesus Christ should be the most thankful people. The peace of Christ rules in our hearts, and we give thanks for it. We also give thanks for Christ's word, which guides and instructs us, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs with thankfulness in our hearts to God. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

June 10, 2026

Staying Connected to God: A 60-Day Challenge (Part 2 of 2)

Staying connected to God is essential for a fulfilling life, and the 60-60 experiment can help individuals reorient their habits and deepen their relationship with Christ. By following Jesus' teachings and seeking God's will, people can experience spiritual growth, healing, and transformation. The experiment involves checking in with God every 60 minutes to seek guidance and direction, and it can lead to a more intimate and meaningful relationship with Him. [... more]

Hope in the Mourning Ministries

Emily Curtis

June 09, 2026

Brave Not Broken: God's Special Care for Special Needs Kids

A mother shares her journey with two children born with a rare genetic disorder, Non-Ketotic Hyperglycinemia, and how it has shaped her faith and ministry. She discusses the importance of disability awareness, inclusive education, and the power of storytelling in bridging the gap to compassion. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

June 09, 2026

Redefining Abundance

Jesus teaches that true abundance is not found in possessions, but in an abiding relationship with Him. Financial decisions should be guided by faith, not just dollars and cents. A budget becomes a reflection of what we treasure, and saving, giving, and spending should be done with a heart of worship and trust in God's provision. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

June 09, 2026

Staying Connected to God: A 60-Day Challenge (Part 1 of 2)

John Burke shares his journey of understanding God's longings and how they relate to our deepest desires. He explains that God's will is not always done on earth, and that we often try to impose our own will instead of surrendering to God's. Burke challenges listeners to participate in the 60-60 experiment, where they set their watches to remind them to abide in God every 60 minutes for 60 days, and to reorient their lives to recognize God's presence and love throughout the day. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

June 08, 2026

The Christian Ethics of Street-Corner Generosity with Dr. David W. Jones

When encountering someone on the street who is homeless, it's essential to consider the biblical foundation of caring for the poor and the importance of showing love and compassion without enabling sinful behavior. Dr. David W. Jones, a senior professor of Christian ethics, discusses the ethics of giving to homeless people and how to show compassion without causing harm, highlighting the need to consider the root causes of poverty and the importance of long-term involvement in addressing it. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 07, 2026

Packing for Eternity | Sunday Message (Pastor Jonathan Laurie)

As we prepare for our future destination, heaven, we must pack the right things, including gratitude, faith, and a willingness to let go of earthly values. Jesus teaches us to pack light, to be grateful for what we have, and to trust in His plan for our lives. We are called to be ambassadors of heaven, to live out the values of the kingdom, and to share the hope of salvation with others. [... more]

Real Life Radio

Jack Hibbs

June 04, 2026

Disciplines of Disability - B

Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches that disabilities can serve a purpose in our lives, and that God uses them to help us grow spiritually. He shares the story of Apostle Paul, who was imprisoned for being a Christian, but used his situation to spread the gospel and advance the kingdom of God. Pastor Jack emphasizes the importance of trusting God's plan and timing, even when things don't make sense to us. [... more]

Matt Slick Live!

Matt Slick

June 03, 2026

Matt Slick Live

Matt Slick discusses various topics including the role of faith and trust in God, the importance of understanding logic and reality, and the relationship between Christianity and science. He also addresses questions from listeners on topics such as the Catholic Church, artificial intelligence, and the concept of salvation. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

June 02, 2026

Foster Care: How Everyone Can Help

Jason Johnson, a pastor and director at Christian Alliance for Orphans, shares his personal story of adoption and foster care, highlighting the importance of faith and family in the process. He discusses the challenges and rewards of foster parenting, and encourages listeners to consider getting involved in the foster care system, whether through adoption or foster care. Jason also talks about the need for Christians to be involved in caring for vulnerable children and families, and how they can make a difference through organizations like Wait No More. [... more]

Alex McFarland Show

Alex McFarland

June 02, 2026

216-Nicole C. Mullen Shares Her Journey of Faith, Music & Hope

Nicole C. Mullen shares her inspiring story of overcoming domestic violence and finding her identity in Christ, highlighting the importance of trusting God and doing the right thing, even in the face of adversity. She also discusses her book, 'It's Never Wrong to Do the Right Thing,' which features courageous stories of men and women who have made a difference in the world, and shares her passion for teaching scripture through music. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

May 28, 2026

Death To Self-Reliance – Part 2 of 2

God arranges conditions to get us to obey him, often through desperate circumstances. Jonah's story in the belly of a fish is a prime example, where he learned to let go of self-reliance and trust in God's sovereignty. Only desperate people pray, and it's through this desperation that we come to understand our true condition before God. [... more]

So What?

Lon Solomon

May 24, 2026

God's Plan for Priscilla and Aquila - Life of Paul Part 52

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]

Real Life Radio

Jack Hibbs

May 18, 2026

Disciplines of Despair - C

When faced with despair, it's essential to look to God's Word for hope and guidance. By trusting in Jesus and His promises, we can overcome our fears and doubts, and find strength in our spiritual journey. In times of trouble, it's crucial to remember that God is always with us, and His love and power can overcome even the darkest of circumstances. [... more]

Pathway to Victory

Dr. Robert Jeffress

May 18, 2026

Survival Tip #4: Develop a Victor, Not a Victim, Mindset

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]

The Verdict

John Munro

May 12, 2026

Thank You Lord, Pt. 2

We often take God for granted, but as followers of Christ, we should be thankful for our eternal inheritance, spiritual cleansing, and deliverance from darkness into the kingdom of God's beloved Son, where we have redemption and forgiveness of sins. [... more]