In this episode of Q A with Koloff Nikita Koloff welcomes longtime friend ministry partner and Man Camp leader Tom Stewart for a heartfelt conversation about faith purpose marriage and the impact of godly mentorship Tom shares his journey from attending the very first Man Camp in to serving on staff and helping other men deepen their relationship with Christ Together Nikita and Tom discuss the life-changing experiences men encounter at camp the importance of intentional spiritual growth and what it means to pursue God's purpose daily The conversation also explores Tom and Connie Stewart's nearly -year marriage their work [... more]

The concept of sacrificial living for Christ is emphasized throughout the New Testament, providing a definitive answer to those seeking God's will for their lives. This principle is rooted in the idea of being transformed by the renewing of one's mind, allowing individuals to render lifelong service to God and avoid conforming to the world's standards. [... more]

In a society that often worships youth, the Church of Jesus Christ must remember that it is a multi-generational family, where all ages are valued and honoured. This includes seniors who are often neglected in society, and may feel discarded, ignored, and marginalised. The Church has a responsibility to care for its older community, visiting, caring for, encouraging, and loving them as those made in the image of God. [... more]

The life of Noah serves as a powerful example of living right with God in a wicked world. As the world becomes increasingly corrupt, Noah's obedience and faithfulness to God's commands are a beacon of hope. By being quiet before the Lord and obeying His instructions, Noah is able to build the ark and save his family and the animals from the coming flood. This lesson from the story of Noah encourages listeners to be set apart from the world, to be right with God, and to be obedient to His will, even in the face of uncertainty and adversity. [... more]

God's work should be orderly, with a place for everyone, and service fitting one's gifts and personality. Some people will work harder than others, but work should always be tied to the purpose of God's glory, and done with integrity, skill, and dependability. [... more]

Isaiah's encounter with God's holiness sparks a profound confession of his own sin and inadequacy, leading to a transformative experience of forgiveness and commissioning. This encounter serves as a model for living a holy life, separate from the world's corruption and culture, and prompts a call to authenticity, honesty, and wholesome living. [... more]

As a new creation in Christ, we are indwelt with the Holy Spirit, predestined to be conformed to the likeness of Jesus Christ, and called to walk by the Spirit, not gratifying the desires of the flesh. This walk is a daily tension, but with the Holy Spirit's guidance and empowerment, we can rise above natural behavior and become transformed from the inside out, reflecting the character of Christ. [... more]

Having Jesus as the Prince of Peace means you can live in perfect peace, even in the midst of chaos. When you focus on God's goodness, faithfulness, and control, you can experience peace that surpasses all understanding. This peace is not just a feeling, but a person - Jesus Christ - who is with you always, watching over you and protecting you. [... more]

The Samaritan woman's search for satisfaction through people is a common identity trap, but Jesus offers her living water, the presence of God, which satisfies her soul's deepest longings. He gently unearths her broken cisterns and invites her to turn aside from them to find true satisfaction in Him. [... more]

Christians are called to live with hope, courage, and productivity in the face of impending destruction. Dr. Robert Jeffress explains how to respond to persecution, pick battles carefully, demonstrate respect, and be prepared to suffer consequences for disobedience. [... more]

The concept of marriage as a binding covenant is rooted in natural law, understood intuitively by people everywhere, regardless of their faith or background. Paul's teachings in Romans chapter 7 emphasize the limitation of the law, which only has jurisdiction over the living, and the importance of understanding the natural law of marriage as a lifelong commitment. In Christ, believers are released from the law and joined to their perfect husband, Jesus Christ, in a union that cannot be broken. [... more]

Pastor Joel Kavala shares his story of starting a seminary in Kenya to train pastors for the unreached communities, and the challenges he faces, including the prosperity gospel and Islam. He emphasizes the importance of unity among Christians and the need to focus on the Great Commission. [... more]

Living in the last days requires steadfastness, hope, and courage. Christians must be immovable in their convictions, even in the face of persecution. Dr. Robert Jeffress explores how to live in the last days with faith, hope, and courage, and how to respond to persecution with obedience to God. [... more]

The Christian life is built on grace from beginning to end, but there are two things that can destroy it: posing and hypocrisy. These sins can lead to a lack of authenticity and purity, causing the church to become anemic and powerless. God uses finances as a revealer of where our hearts are, and when we prioritize materialism over God, we can expect judgment. The early church in Acts was bold, unified, and growing, but it was also filled with people who were genuinely living out their faith, not just pretending to be something they're not. [... more]

God's revelation to you will never supersede or contradict His written word, and He can reveal truth to guide you in your work situation, solve problems, and help you deal with difficult situations. To know God's voice, you must walk with Him, spend time in His word, and let the Holy Spirit speak to you, teaching you what you need to know and guiding you into green pastures, even through dark times. [... more]

God works to save people by sending Jesus in pursuit of them, offering living water, convicting them of their sin, and revealing himself to them. Jesus' encounter with a Samaritan woman at a well in John chapter 4 is a powerful example of this process, where he offers her living water and reveals himself as the Messiah, leading her to faith and salvation. [... more]

The Bible describes a war between two cities, Babylon and the New Jerusalem, with Babylon representing mankind united in opposition to God. The New Jerusalem is God's city, founded on love of God, even to the contempt of self. The Christian life requires endurance, delayed gratification, and a deep conviction that the things we can't see yet are real. The Antichrist and the false prophet use religion as a tool to control people, but God's wrath is against sin, not against love. The primary metaphor for the Antichrist and the false prophet is prostitution, representing humanity's unfaithfulness to God. Christians should live in Babylon, deeply integrated into life here, but distinct from her sins and her man-centered ways. [... more]

In the biblical body analogy, we are told that those members of the body which we think to be less honorable, upon these we bestow more abundant honor. God has given more abundant honor to that part which lacked, challenging us to think of each other like God thinks. [... more]

Michael Jackson's skin color underwent a significant change from dark to white, sparking controversy and conspiracy theories. His family and medical professionals attributed this to vitiligo, a condition causing depigmentation of the skin. However, some speculate that Jackson may have intentionally bleached his skin to achieve a Caucasian appearance, a claim that has been disputed by medical experts. [... more]

Summer break can be a challenging time for families, but intentional planning can help make the most of every day. By prioritizing work, play, and rest, families can create lasting memories and shape their children's character. Meanwhile, individuals can navigate financial decisions with a biblical perspective, considering values-based investing and retirement planning to ensure a wise and faithful stewardship of their resources. [... more]

Ann Graham Lotz teaches about the seven churches in Revelation chapters 2 and 3, highlighting the importance of repentance and having a personal relationship with God. She encourages listeners to reflect the glory of Jesus in their lives by turning away from sin and seeking a deeper connection with Him. [... more]

God wants to break the spirit of depression and replace it with a garment of praise, and He is calling His people to engage in spiritual warfare and take back what the enemy has stolen. Through praise and worship, God is doing a supernatural work, breaking the yoke of the enemy and replacing the spirit of heaviness with a garment of praise. [... more]

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]

Naaman, a Syrian general, sought security through his possessions, but his wealth and status couldn't secure his health. He was humbled by the prophet Elisha, who told him to wash in the Jordan River seven times to be healed. Naaman's pride was wounded, but he eventually humbled himself and was cleansed of his leprosy. He learned that true security comes from God's grace, not from his possessions or wealth. [... more]

Jesus' approach to interacting with people, including tax collectors and those in darkness, is a model for authentic prayer. This type of prayer involves being real, honest, and vulnerable, sharing weaknesses and struggles with God. By doing so, we can identify with others and share Jesus' love with them, rather than coming across as judgmental or holier-than-thou. [... more]

God's clear commands and warnings regarding human sexuality are disregarded in today's society, leading to a sex-saturated culture where pornography and sexual abuse are rampant. The Apostle Paul's teachings in Colossians emphasize the importance of putting to death sinful desires, including sexual immorality, impurity, and covetousness, to avoid God's wrath and live a holy life. [... more]

Exploring biblical generosity and its impact on financial stewardship, discovering the joy and freedom that comes from giving, and navigating complex financial situations with wisdom and trust in God's guidance. [... more]

To walk in agreement with others, Christians must learn to prefer others above themselves, compromise when necessary, and embrace diversity in non-essential matters. This approach fosters humility, unity, and a deeper understanding of God's plan for the body of Christ. [... more]

Many retirees have spent decades building equity in their homes, but could that equity become a wise tool for stewardship in the next season of life? A reverse mortgage can be a flexible, optional payment loan that allows homeowners to use part of their equity without losing their home or having to sell it. However, some people feel unnecessary guilt when thinking about this option, and it's essential to understand the myths and realities of reverse mortgages to make informed financial decisions. [... more]

Dr. Amy Sherman joins the show to discuss vocational stewardship, the idea that our work is a means of seeking the common good and participating in God's redemptive mission in the world. She explains how this concept is not just about character and integrity, but also about the actual work itself and how it can reflect God's heart for justice, beauty, and restoration. [... more]

Chip Ingram continues his series, The Jesus Revolution, emphasizing the importance of being confident in Jesus' presence and purpose, clear on one's calling, dependent on the Holy Spirit, and obedient to God's truth. He shares personal stories and biblical principles to encourage listeners to take steps of faith and live out their faith in community with others. [... more]

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]

The Holy Spirit is the divine strengthener who comes alongside believers to provide strength, guidance, and wisdom. He promotes Jesus Christ, provides inner strength, and points us to the truth. The Spirit also prays for us when we don't know how to pray, making intercession with groanings that cannot be uttered. As a Christian, the Holy Spirit lives within us, and it's essential to recognize His presence and allow Him to reign in our lives. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the dangers of data brokers, the importance of identity theft protection, and the potential risks of artificial intelligence in military applications. The conversation also touches on the Iran conflict, the Southern Baptist Convention's stance on the LGBT agenda, and the controversy surrounding gay pride celebrations. Additionally, the hosts discuss homelessness in California, the upcoming election day, and the candidacy of Spencer Pratt. [... more]

Michael Brown challenges preterists to re-examine their views on Zechariah 14, arguing that the passage describes a future physical event, including the Lord's return, the establishment of a millennial kingdom, and the judgment of nations. He emphasizes the importance of literal interpretation and the need to consider the historical and cultural context of the passage. [... more]

Jonathan and Frank share their experiences in virtual reality spaces, using platforms like VR Chat to share the gospel and meet people where they are. They discuss the importance of digital citizenship and how to navigate these spaces as a light, meeting individuals and redeeming a platform that may seem unredemptive. [... more]

Seeking wise counsel is a key part of faithful stewardship, and it's essential to recognize that God never intended for us to walk through life's biggest decisions alone. Biblical wisdom includes discernment, humility, and the willingness to receive insight from others, and it's crucial to remind ourselves that these voices keep us from drifting into the ditches of greed, fear, impulsiveness, or self-reliance. When making financial decisions, we can look for voices that justify our desires, reinforce our fears, or confirm what we've already decided, but wise counsel doesn't merely validate us, it helps us see what we cannot see on our own. [... more]

Rich Powell explores the obstacles to freedom in Christ, discussing the dangers of drift, comfort, and self-centered ambition, and emphasizing the importance of surrendering to Jesus and living a life of faith, hope, and love. [... more]

Revival comes through repentance, and our love for Jesus must come first in our lives. If we've lost our first love, we must return to the things we did at first, such as spending time in prayer and sharing our faith. We must also be willing to turn away from sin and put our worship back first, allowing our work to flow from our love for Jesus. The promise is that if we overcome this lack of love, we'll have eternal life, a personal and permanent love relationship with God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit right now. [... more]

Living a good life is not about being problem-free or financially stable, but about having peace and contentment that comes from a deep relationship with God. The Bible teaches that our words have power to shape our lives and the lives of those around us, and that speaking positively and edifyingly can bring transformation and healing. [... more]