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Faith And Finance
Rob West
April 15, 2026
Exploring a more biblical perspective on borrowing and debt management, and how it can impact our financial freedom and ability to live out God's call in our lives. Discussing the importance of budgeting, retirement planning, and understanding taxes and Medicare, to make informed financial decisions and find freedom rooted in contentment, not comparison. [... more]
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Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
April 10, 2026
The concept of the cornerstone, referring to Jesus Christ, is explored in relation to the church and Israel. Peter's writings in 1 Peter 2 emphasize the importance of valuing Jesus as the cornerstone, with believers finding value and treasure in Him, while unbelievers stumble over Him and are condemned. The discussion also touches on the tribulation period, the church's role, and God's covenant promises to Israel. [... more]
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Matt Slick Live!
Matt Slick
April 02, 2026
Matt Slick discusses various Christian doctrines, including baptism, predestination, and the Antichrist, while engaging in a conversation with callers about their questions and perspectives on these topics. [... more]
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Faith And Finance
Rob West
February 20, 2026
Trusting God for daily bread is a concept that takes us back to Israel's journey through the wilderness, where God fed his people with manna each morning, enough for the day, no more, no less. This idea is not about passivity, but about dependence on God, and it's a rhythm that Jesus taught us to ask for daily bread, not burdening ourselves with the need to control tomorrow. In a world of economic anxiety, where budgets are tight and the future feels uncertain, this concept is more relevant than ever, inviting us to rest in real care, and to rely on God for provision, not just for our financial needs, but for his kingdom. [... more]
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Faith And Finance
Rob West
February 02, 2026
Couples can turn financial conflict into connection by having intentional financial conversations, known as money dates, which can be enjoyable and help them build stronger relationships and become better stewards of their resources. [... more]
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Faith And Finance
Rob West
January 29, 2026
Clean water changes far more than health, restoring dignity, opening doors for education and work, and pointing to the living water himself. Aaron Griggs joins us to talk about how clean water is transforming communities in Africa, and how Cross International is working to address the need on the ground. [... more]
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Kingdom Pursuits
Robby Dilmore
January 10, 2026
Demolition expert Tim Barker shares his story of how God used his failures to build a stronger foundation, while Castania Breen discusses her new play Admission, a comedy of the heart about the relationship between kids and their parents as they prepare to go into college. [... more]
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Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
December 30, 2025
Literal interpretation of the Bible requires understanding the rules of grammar and literary forms, such as poetry and historical narrative, to grasp the plain meaning of the text. It involves recognizing the difference between adjectives and adverbs, questions and answers, and indicatives and imperatives, and applying the grammatico-historical method to interpret scripture accurately. [... more]
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Summit Life
J.D. Greear
December 15, 2025
The birth of Jesus is a light that shines into our darkness, revealing our need for a Savior and illuminating everything else. Jesus is a light that guides us home, showing us where we've come from and how to get back to God. He's a light that reveals our imperfections and shows us what goodness is, but also a healing light that absorbs our darkness and brings us hope for the future. [... more]
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Truth for Life
Alistair Begg
December 08, 2025
Jesus' teaching in John chapter six is often misunderstood, but it's a call to eternal life through faith in Him. He uses a graphic picture of eating and drinking to convey the idea of abiding in Him, and it's a message that's intensely personal and of eternal significance. [... more]
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Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
October 24, 2025
Paul's message to the Athenians emphasizes God's role as the creator of humanity, refuting the idea of evolution and highlighting the significance of Adam and Eve as the first humans. He also stresses God's control over history and the importance of seeking Him, as He desires fellowship with humanity. [... more]
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Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
October 21, 2025
God is the creator of humanity, and His revelation is the only source of truth about human origins. The Bible teaches that Adam and Eve were the first humans, created by God, and that their sin led to the fall of humanity. In contrast, evolution is a theory that attempts to explain the origin of life through natural processes, but it is incomplete and often contradictory. The Bible's account of creation and human origins is not just a historical record, but a revelation of God's character and purpose for humanity. [... more]
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Faith And Finance
Rob West
October 20, 2025
Managing money as a couple can be a source of stress, but intentionally scheduling conversations about money, known as 'money dates,' can help couples grow closer together and become better stewards of their resources. Dr. Shane Enet shares six creative ways couples can build stronger relationships by having intentional financial conversations, including sharing their money story, giving together, cooking the books, and discussing credit reports and estate planning. [... more]
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Leading the Way
Michael Youssef
October 04, 2025
Paul and Silas' perception of God caused them to sing praises to the Lord even when their bodies were raked with pain, and their experience can teach us how to overcome adversity and experience abundant life. [... more]
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Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
May 07, 2025
The debate between creation and evolution is a complex one, with many believing that science and faith are incompatible. However, what if science actually supports faith? The latest findings suggest that the complexity of cells and DNA challenge the core of classic evolutionary thought, and that the Big Bang Theory implies a moment of creation. The implications of this are profound, with our worldview and values fundamentally tied to our beliefs about the origin of life. [... more]
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Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
May 06, 2025
The debate between creation and evolution is often seen as a dichotomy, but it's a false one. Both sides require faith, and the scientific method can't explain the origin of the Earth. The theory of evolution is based on random chance, while creation is a personal and loving act of God. The implications of each worldview are profound, shaping our understanding of morality, purpose, and meaning in life. [... more]
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Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
May 05, 2025
The Bible teaches that every person will spend eternity in heaven with Christ and fellow believers, or in hell, separated from God forever. God's desire is for no one to perish, but Jesus talked about hell and judgment frequently. Understanding the nature of heaven and hell can change one's priorities and perspective on life, leading to a deeper faith and commitment to God. [... more]
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Matt Slick Live!
Matt Slick
April 03, 2025
Matt Slick discusses various Bible doctrines, including Eastern Orthodoxy, the role of Levites and priests, and the nature of hell, as well as answering listener questions on topics such as divorce, Jesus' resurrection, and the serpent in the garden. [... more]
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Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
March 25, 2025
Literal interpretation of the Bible involves understanding the rules of grammar and literary forms to grasp the plain meaning of the text, avoiding mystical and magical approaches that distort the text's original meaning. This approach requires a high degree of sophistication and technical knowledge, and it's essential to distinguish between different literary forms, such as poetry and historical narrative, to accurately interpret the Bible. [... more]
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Connect with Skip Heitzig
Skip Heitzig
March 12, 2025
When it comes to understanding scripture, especially the first 11 chapters of Genesis, some people get it twisted, saying it can't possibly mean exactly what it says. However, Pastor Skip Heitzig explains that the key to interpreting these chapters is to approach them literally, grammatically, and historically. He uses the story of Noah's Ark and the flood to illustrate this point, showing how the extensive language used to describe the flood, the massive boat, and the comprehensive promise made by God demonstrate that the flood was a universal event that covered the entire earth. [... more]
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