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Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 07, 2026

David and the Sitting Duck Part 1 (1 Samuel 17)

David, a young shepherd boy, faces a giant of a man, Goliath, who is defying the armies of the living God. David's response is not to focus on the giant, but to remember the glory of God and the victories he has experienced in the past. With faith and courage, David prepares to face Goliath, trusting in God's power and provision. [... more]

Until He Comes

Dr. Greg Hinnant

August 06, 2026

Living The Enoch Lifestyle: Walking Steadily in an Unsteady World

Living the Enoch Lifestyle Steady Habitual and All In Until He Comes Are you tired of an on-and-off spiritual life In a world that encourages us to excel at everything our careers sports and personal hobbies why are so many believers content with lukewarmness when it comes to following Jesus In this episode we dive back into the Old Testament to examine the remarkable life of Enoch Genesis Before Enoch was taken into God's presence he established a steady habitual and unwavering daily walk with God He wasn't a sporadic saint he was an intentionally disciplined disciple who built lasting [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

August 06, 2026

How to Forgive Someone After Deep Hurt: Chris Singleton

Chris Singleton shares his personal story of losing his mother in a mass shooting at Mother Emmanuel A.M.E. Church in Charleston, South Carolina, and how he found forgiveness and strengthened his faith in the process. He discusses his journey as a professional baseball player, his marriage, and his current work as an inspirational speaker and author, teaching love and unity in practical ways. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

August 06, 2026

Fortifying Your Marriage for the Storms of Life (Part 1 of 2)

Marriages will inevitably face storms, revealing truths about a couple's relationship and their faith in God. Couples can prepare for these challenges by recognizing and addressing their expectations, baggage, and communication patterns. Intentional communication, counseling, and a commitment to spiritual growth can help couples build a stronger, more resilient marriage. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 06, 2026

An Unlikely King Part 2 (I Samuel 16:1-13)

David, a young shepherd, is anointed by Samuel as the future king of Israel, despite being unimpressive by conventional standards. This event is divinely planned and demonstrates God's ability to choose and use individuals for His purposes, regardless of their outward appearance or abilities. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

August 05, 2026

How to Protect Kids Online: Jacob Valk

Parents must navigate the challenges of raising children in a digital age where explicit content is readily available. Discussing the importance of having conversations with kids about sensitive topics, the hosts explore strategies for locking down devices and protecting children from harm. They also delve into the impact of AI pornography and the need for Christians to reclaim God's design for sexuality. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

August 05, 2026

Understanding Your Middle Schooler (Part 2 of 2)

Navigating the challenges of middle school can be overwhelming for both parents and children. Experts Sue Acuna and Cynthia Tobias share practical advice on how to communicate effectively with your teenager, address common issues like depression and eating disorders, and establish a strong, loving relationship. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 05, 2026

An Unlikely King (I Samuel 16:1-13)

In the midst of his sorrow, God delivers a wonderful truth of his sovereignty to Samuel, telling him that he is in control of yesterday, today, and tomorrow. Samuel is tasked with anointing the next king, but God's choice is not based on physical appearance or stature, but rather on the heart. As Samuel searches for the next king, he is led to David, the youngest and least important son of Jesse, who is tending the sheep. [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

August 04, 2026

What All-Powerful Actually Means — and What It Doesn't

Jeremiah's prophecy and the Babylonian exile serve as a reminder of God's power and sovereignty, even in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges. As Christians, it's essential to understand that God's power is not limited by human understanding or expectations, and that faith and obedience are crucial in times of trial and uncertainty. God's promises and plans are always at work, even when we don't see immediate results, and trusting in His goodness and faithfulness is key to navigating life's complexities. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

August 04, 2026

How to Quit Pornography for Good: Jacob Valk

A conversation about the struggles of pornography addiction, the importance of accountability, and the impact on marriage and intimacy. The hosts share their personal experiences and offer practical advice on how to overcome addiction and build a stronger marriage. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

August 04, 2026

Understanding Your Middle Schooler (Part 1 of 2)

Middle schoolers are navigating significant physical, emotional, and social changes, and parents can play a crucial role in helping them develop a strong sense of identity, faith, and values. By listening to their children, validating their feelings, and modeling good communication skills, parents can help their kids build resilience and confidence. It's also essential to set boundaries around screen time, encourage open dialogue about relationships and faith, and help them develop emotional intelligence and empathy. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 04, 2026

One Nation Under Greed (Exodus 20:17)

The commandment against coveting is a crucial reminder to focus on what God has given us, rather than desiring possessions that don't belong to us. This attitude can lead to a life centered around ourselves, causing us to compare and covet what others have. To overcome covetousness, we must recognize our mortality, acknowledge God's sovereignty, and trust in His provision, seeking first His kingdom and His righteousness. [... more]

Alex McFarland Show

Alex McFarland

August 04, 2026

225-Building a Legacy of Faith Across Generations with Ryan Dobson

Alex McFarland reflects on the impact of Dr. James C. Dobson's life and legacy, highlighting his commitment to family, faith, and the kingdom of God. He shares personal anecdotes and stories of how Dr. Dobson's influence helped shape his own ministry and life. The conversation also touches on the importance of the Bible and the power of faith in everyday life. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

August 03, 2026

How to Talk to Kids About Porn: Jacob Valk

Parents can help their children avoid the dangers of pornography by having open and honest conversations about God's good design for sexuality and the consequences of addiction. One way to do this is by using accountability software like Covenant Eyes, which monitors and filters online content. A documentary called Into the Light provides a resource for parents and children to learn about the issue and find freedom from addiction. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 03, 2026

Cosmetics for the Tongue! (Exodus 20:16)

The regulation of speech is crucial in maintaining honesty, unity, and avoiding God's wrath. A lying tongue can destroy friendships, obstruct unity, and invite God's wrath. The Bible provides principles for regulating speech, including telling the truth, being kind, and speaking with grace. Practicing silence and using words of appreciation, forgiveness, and prayer can also promote healthy communication and relationships. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

August 03, 2026

How to Live a Life that Inspires and Draws Others to Jesus

Sharing the gospel naturally enters in when you form a warm connection with people. Two essential skills for living a sent life are asking good questions and telling great stories. By cultivating a mindset for living the sent life, you can develop a great appreciation for the goodness of the gospel and the lostness of people, leading to life-changing conversations and spiritual growth. [... more]

The Masculine Journey

Sam Main

August 01, 2026

Love Like Jesus After Hours

The importance of loving others as Jesus loves us is a central theme in Christianity, and it's not just about being nice, but about speaking truth and showing selfless love. A story from the movie Remember the Titans illustrates how two players from different racial backgrounds learned to love and respect each other, leading to a stronger team. Similarly, a couple's selfless love and time spent with a radical lesbian led to her transformation and her becoming a Christ follower. These stories highlight the power of love and the impact it can have on others, and the importance of showing love to others as Jesus shows us. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 31, 2026

What You Need to Know About IRAs

Managing money wisely involves understanding tools like IRAs and considering factors such as tax planning, estate planning, and trusts to make informed decisions. A well-planned approach can help individuals achieve their financial goals and reflect their values. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

July 31, 2026

Relationship Trust: The Hidden Reason You Feel Distant--Ron & Nan Deal

Feeling unique, worthy, and belonging in a relationship is crucial for a sense of identity and love. Uniqueness speaks to our sense of identity, worthiness is about feeling valued, and belonging gives us a sense of being part of something. Trustworthiness and safety are essential for a healthy relationship, and reliability, transparency, and fairness are key elements of trust. When we feel loved and safe, we flourish and give freely in our relationships. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

July 31, 2026

A Thief in the Light (Exodus 20:15)

The Bible teaches that dishonesty and theft are not to be part of people who walk in the light, and that honesty and integrity are essential for a life of devotion to Jesus Christ. The eighth commandment prohibits stealing, but it also includes deceit, defraud, and withholding something from someone to whom it is rightfully due. The Bible provides examples of theft, including stealing from God, family, and church, and warns against the dangers of self-deception and false teachers. [... more]