God's order for the family and marriage is clear, and it's essential to understand the biblical worldview on these topics. The breakdown of the family has led to societal ills, and it's crucial to honor one's parents and maintain a monogamous relationship. Homosexuality is a sin, but it's not a definition of a person, and God can forgive anyone who turns from their sin. Abortion is a complex issue, but the Bible teaches that life begins at conception, and it's essential to consider the long-term repercussions of this decision. Ultimately, God wants to transform people and help them become new creations in Christ. [... more]

Bestselling author Max Lucado discusses his new book What Happens Next?, which explores the return of Jesus Christ, the end times, and the eternal state. He shares personal stories and insights, emphasizing the importance of understanding and preparing for the future, and encourages listeners to say yes to Jesus and look forward to the beauty of the next life. [... more]

Death is not the end, but rather the beginning of a new life in paradise, where believers enjoy conscious fellowship with God and the saints. The Bible teaches that when a Christian dies, their spirit immediately enters the presence of God, and they begin enjoying the front porch of heaven. The purpose of this life is to decide where we'll spend the next life, and God wants us to face our future with hope, not fear. [... more]

Believers have been forgiven of their sin, and focusing forward allows them to forgive themselves. The Christian life is a long-distance run, and we must run with the right motive, have a clear objective, and focus on the future. Forgetting the past means breaking the power of past mistakes by living for the future, and we can do this because God forgives and forgets our sins. [... more]

Max Lucado discusses the role of the Holy Spirit in guiding and empowering Christians to live a life of faith, hope, and peace. He shares personal anecdotes and biblical examples to illustrate the Holy Spirit's power to bring calm in times of chaos and to guide us in making good choices. Lucado emphasizes the importance of having a childlike heart and being open to the Holy Spirit's leading, and he encourages listeners to explore the fruits and gifts of the Spirit to experience a deeper relationship with God. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie encourages listeners to focus on the road ahead and not look back, drawing from Philippians to discuss the importance of spiritual growth, forgiveness, and a relationship with God. [... more]

The hosts discuss various attributes of God, including his humor, dependability, immutability, and love, and how these qualities impact their lives and relationships. They share personal stories and biblical examples to illustrate these concepts, emphasizing the importance of forgiveness and letting go of vengeance. [... more]