The Church of Jesus Christ is not just a denomination or a building, but a local gathering of believers. Membership is a dynamic relationship with other believers and with the Lord, and is not just having one's name on a church roll. Jesus Christ loves the Church and is building it, and the Church is a new society where all human barriers and prejudices have been demolished. [... more]

President Trump calls on Americans to make more babies, and the Todd Sterns Radio Show creates a Baby Making Music playlist to help set the mood. The show also discusses the importance of family, marriage, and love in American society, as well as the challenges facing the country, including a declining birth rate, a struggling economy, and a growing national debt. The hosts also touch on politics, including the upcoming midterm elections and the role of social media in shaping public opinion. [... more]

The fear of God is the beginning of wisdom, and it's essential for Christians to be connected through membership, committed to the call of Christ, and convicted by the Holy Spirit. The early church in Acts 2 exemplified this, with believers devoted to the apostles' teaching, fellowship, breaking of bread, and prayers. Today, many Christians are disconnected from their churches, and it's crucial to understand the reasons behind this and to recommit to the importance of church membership and fellowship. [... more]

Alastair Begg explains the unique bond shared by genuine believers and why this union should cause us to stand out from the surrounding culture. He describes the nature of the church, emphasizing that it is not just a visible entity but an invisible reality built on a sevenfold foundation of unity, including one body, one spirit, one hope, one Lord, one faith, one baptism, and one God and Father of all. [... more]

The discussion revolves around various Christian apologetics topics, including the role of deacons in the church, the accuracy of the New Living Translation, and the implications of dispensationalism on Protestantism. The conversation also touches on the importance of biblical theology, the role of church government, and the meaning of baptism. Additionally, the topic of capitalism and socialism is explored, with a focus on how the Bible supports capitalist principles and rejects socialist ideologies. [... more]

The Todd Sterns Radio Show discusses various topics including the President's address on Iran, the Supreme Court hearing on birthright citizenship, and the audit of the Memphis school district revealing widespread fraud and abuse. The show also touches on the importance of national security, education, and the need for accountability in government. [... more]

The United States is facing challenges with Iran, NATO, and the Strait of Hormuz, with President Trump's policies sparking controversy and debate. Meanwhile, immigration and economic issues continue to be major topics of discussion, with some arguing that the US needs to take a stronger stance on global politics and foreign policy. [... more]

Understanding what your spouse values is key to avoiding money squabbles in marriage. Shanti Feldhan joins Rob West to discuss her book, Thriving in Love and Money, which explores the importance of valuing what your spouse values when it comes to money. They also discuss the role of financial advisors in helping couples navigate their finances and make informed investment decisions. [... more]

A former Boy Scout shares how his membership decision in his formative years profoundly influenced his life, career, and family, and how he repaid the kindness of his scout master years later. [... more]

A 50-year-old man's battle with insanity and fitness, as he tries to lose weight and regain his sanity through exercise, but ultimately finds that a balance between leisure and physical activity is key to his well-being. [... more]

Abraham, considered the father of faith, is used by Paul in Romans 4 as an illustration of justification by faith alone. Despite his flaws and failures, Abraham's faith in God's Word and redemptive plan is credited to him as righteousness, demonstrating that salvation is not earned through works but rather through faith in Jesus Christ. [... more]

A woman's rights are violated when a man enters her locker room, sparking a public disturbance and debate about men's and women's spaces. Meanwhile, identity thieves have lists of personal information, and identity protection services like LifeLock can help prevent identity theft. Gun ownership is also discussed, as well as the importance of free speech and cancel culture. A historical perspective on World War II is also explored, particularly in regards to the use of the atomic bomb and Christian Zionism. [... more]

The host discusses various topics including the upcoming election, identity theft, the Second Amendment, cancel culture, free association, Christian Zionism, Israel, Palestine, the Supreme Court, and court packing. The host also shares personal anecdotes and opinions on these topics, highlighting their concerns and perspectives. [... more]

The Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast continues to struggle with a timeline on getting its factory in Chatham County completed, despite initial plans to open in 2023. The company's focus has shifted to Asia, with a groundbreaking on an EV assembly plant in Indonesia and expansion in India and the Philippines. Meanwhile, the Asheville City Council has agreed to eliminate race-based commission criteria for the Human Relations Commission, a move that has been met with both praise and criticism. In other news, the North Carolina State Board of Elections has rejected Sunday voting in two counties ahead of municipal elections, and the state is investing hundreds of millions of dollars in infrastructure for a VinFast factory that may not be built. [... more]

Rob West discusses Christian stewardship and biblical finance with guest Leo Sabo, president of the Christian Stewardship Network. They explore the spiritual benefits of giving, the importance of understanding stewardship, and the need for transparency and accountability in church finances. Additionally, Rob answers listener questions on topics such as retirement savings, investment strategies, and financial planning. [... more]

Navigating healthcare costs and financial decisions through a biblical lens, while avoiding pitfalls like foreclosure and debt. A Christian healthcare cost-sharing ministry offers support for medical expenses, and experts provide guidance on managing credit scores and debt. [... more]

The church's mission and mandate are rooted in the authority of heaven, reflecting the authority of God in the world. The church's primary purpose is evangelism, presenting the good news of Jesus Christ to a world that desperately needs it. Without the gospel, the church offers no hope to a casualty-creating world marked by the exclusion of God, elimination of truth, elevation of man, excusing of sin, and endorsement of a culture of death. [... more]

The importance of expository preaching in understanding and applying God's truth to one's life is emphasized, as well as the need to approach church membership with a commitment to hearing and living out the word of God. [... more]

The importance of sound doctrine in the local church is emphasized, with a focus on the role of doctrine in shaping the life of the church and the responsibility of believers to seek and join churches that take doctrine seriously. [... more]

Choosing a church is a crucial decision that requires careful consideration of its doctrine and beliefs. A church's creed and affirmations are essential in understanding its stance on the Christian faith, and it's vital to evaluate these before making a decision. Dr. Sam Horn emphasizes the importance of reading and understanding a church's doctrinal statement, and making sure personal beliefs align with the church's teachings. [... more]