The resurrection of Jesus Christ is a pivotal event in the Bible that assures believers of their acceptance by God. Pastor Greg Laurie explains how this event impacts our lives, including our spiritual walk and faith in Christ. He also discusses the importance of understanding God's plan and how it relates to our lives, even in the midst of trials and hardships. [... more]

Do you struggle with worry and anxiety Pastor Greg Laurie covers what Jesus has to say on the topic as we finish our series Sermon on the Mount Notes Matthew The more we use social media the less happy we seem to be Alice G Walton Senior Editor Forbes What do people worry about the most Appearance When things are good we worry about when they'll be bad and when things are bad we worry about if they will ever be good again In the Sermon on the Mount Jesus talks about the believer and worry He tells us why [... more]

The discussion revolves around whether Christians should vote for non-Christian candidates, with some arguing that it's a civic duty to choose the best possible person for the job, while others believe that voting for a non-Christian goes against Christian values. The conversation also touches on the Trump controversy and how Christians should approach voting with their faith in mind. [... more]

Pastor Ernie Sanders discusses the importance of being a lesser magistrate, standing up for Christian values, and the consequences of shedding innocent blood. He also talks about the role of pastors in leading the fight against abortion and the need for Christians to examine themselves to ensure their salvation is sure. [... more]

Pastor Ernie Sanders discusses the concept of lesser magistrates, their role in standing against corrupt governments, and the importance of obeying God rather than men. He also touches on the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccines, and the potential for surveillance nanotechnology. Additionally, he addresses the migrant invasion, Chinese nationals, and the importance of second amendment militias in protecting American freedoms. [... more]

Pastor Ernie Sanders and his guests, including Randall Terry and Pastor Stephen Brodin, discuss the importance of standing up against tyranny and promoting the sanctity of life, highlighting the need for a prophetic voice in the public square and the role of Christians in resisting abortion and promoting biblical values. [... more]

Pastor Ernie Sanders discusses the concept of lesser magistrates, where individuals stand up against corrupt governments and institutions, citing biblical examples such as Shiphrah and Puah, who defied Pharaoh's orders to kill Hebrew baby boys, and Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who refused to worship the golden image of Nebuchadnezzar. He also touches on the topic of God's judgment on a nation that has forgotten its God, citing the examples of abortion, pedophilia, and fentanyl, and emphasizes the importance of standing up for one's faith and values in the face of persecution. [... more]

The story of Cain and Abel reveals the importance of faith in giving, as God favors Abel's offering due to his trust and submission to God's authority. This biblical wisdom is applied to modern-day financial decisions, emphasizing the need for faith and generosity in one's financial journey. [... more]

Investing involves setting clear financial objectives, such as safety, income, and growth, to achieve long-term financial goals. Understanding the trade-offs between these objectives is crucial for making informed investment decisions. Additionally, managing debt through debt management programs and credit counseling can help individuals achieve financial stability and improve their credit scores. [... more]

The concept of revival is explored through biblical and historical examples, including the Reformation, the Puritan era, and the Great Awakenings. Jeremy Walker, pastor and writer of the documentary film Revival, The Work of God, discusses the importance of preaching the Word of God and the gospel in revival. The film covers periods of revival over the past 500 years in the UK and the US, featuring well-known and lesser-known people and places. The discussion also touches on the current purported revival at Asbury University in Kentucky, with Jeremy Walker offering a balanced and discerning biblical perspective on the event. [... more]

Henry Mancini, the world-famous composer of classics such as Moon River and the Pink Panther theme, grew up in a steel town in Pennsylvania and went on to have a successful career in music, working with notable figures like Blake Edwards and creating iconic scores for films like Breakfast at Tiffany's. [... more]

The LDS Church, founded by Joseph Smith, is analyzed through the lens of Scripture, highlighting its deviations from New Testament Christianity. The program examines the history and teachings of Mormonism, including its claims of divine revelation and the role of Joseph Smith as a prophet. The discussion emphasizes the importance of biblical truth and salvation through faith in Jesus Christ, contrasting with the LDS Church's emphasis on obedience to laws and ordinances. [... more]

USC and UCLA are leaving the Pac-12 to join the Big Ten, a seismic event in college athletics. The move is driven by the desire for more lucrative TV deals and a stronger conference affiliation. The Big Ten's expansion adds a new dynamic to the college football landscape, with potential implications for other conferences and teams. [... more]

David's life takes a tragic turn as he succumbs to temptation and commits adultery with Bathsheba, the wife of one of his loyal soldiers. This event marks the beginning of David's downfall and the end of his triumphs, leading to a series of devastating consequences, including family loss, political turmoil, and spiritual decay. The story serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of unchecked lust and the importance of pursuing holiness and a greater passion for God. [... more]

King David's lust for Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah, one of his mighty men, sets off a chain of events that leads to sin and the erosion of his integrity. David's failure to resist temptation and his lack of moral character are highlighted as he succumbs to his desires, ultimately leading to devastating consequences for himself and those around him. [... more]

God uses pain and suffering to bring people to himself and to lead them to salvation, as seen in the story of Naaman and the little girl who cared for him. Humility and faith are the key to coming to God, and He pursues sinners with a desire to save them. The story of Naaman and the little girl illustrates how God uses the suffering of others to bring salvation to the world. [... more]

The concept of the afterlife is a great mystery that has puzzled people for centuries. Pastor Greg Laurie explores the idea of what lies beyond the grave, including the possibility of a reunion with loved ones and the promise of eternal life in heaven. He delves into the Bible's teachings on the rapture, a future event when believers will be caught up to meet the Lord, and the importance of living in harmony with God's will. [... more]

Learning to say no is crucial for maintaining a healthy balance in life, allowing individuals to prioritize what's truly important and create space for meaningful relationships and activities. By being intentional and disciplined, people can break free from the pressure of constant busyness and find peace and joy in a balanced, healthy life. [... more]

The importance of missions and church planting in fulfilling the Great Commission, with a focus on biblical principles and indigenization, rather than rapidity and pragmatism. [... more]

Moses' life in the desert was a time of learning and growth, where he discovered the lessons of servanthood and trust, and ultimately came closer to God. Despite being a wanted man, Moses served in obscurity and humility, learning to trust in God's presence and care, even in the midst of monotony and despair. [... more]

The resurrection of Jesus Christ assures believers of their acceptance by God, and Pastor Greg Laurie explores this concept in his message, highlighting the significance of Billy Graham's life and legacy in the context of evangelism and spiritual growth. [... more]

Jesus warns against the accumulation of wealth and the dangers of serving two masters, emphasizing the importance of living a life of character, contentment, and generosity, and serving the right master to avoid becoming a wicked old man. [... more]

Living a life of devotion to Christ requires constant vigilance against the lure of lesser loyalties, such as wealth and greed, which can lead to selfishness and a lack of contentment. Jesus teaches that no one can serve two masters, and that our heart's true allegiance must be to God, not material possessions. [... more]

The path of Christianity is strewn with the litter of straying saints, often lured by lesser loyalty. Jesus taught that no one can serve two masters, for you will hate one and love the other. Chuck Swindoll sheds light on this teaching from Jesus, exposing the folly of trying to serve God and wealth at the same time. [... more]