Living a deeply spiritual, holy life means having a sacred relationship with God, who rescues us from sin and emptiness, and shapes us to fit His divine purposes. This relationship gives us the privilege of offering various sacrifices to our living Lord, including our bodies, gratitude, good deeds, sharing with others, financial gifts, self-sacrificing love, and prayer. [... more]

On Good Friday, we reflect on the cross and the profound truths of the gospel in everyday language, using financial imagery to describe spiritual realities. We discuss the importance of building an emergency fund, retirement planning, and using home equity through reverse mortgages to supplement income and live comfortably in retirement. [... more]

The Bible uses the metaphor of light to represent understanding, knowledge, or truth, emphasizing the importance of God's word as a guiding force in life. The psalmist's devotion to the word of God is evident in his supplications for guidance and his commitment to follow its precepts. This devotion is a testament to the enduring power of faith and the role of Scripture in providing answers and comfort in times of affliction. [... more]

Christ calls believers his sheep, emphasizing the importance of following him for safety, peace, and nourishment. He likens them to salt, light, fruitful branches, soldiers, athletes, and farmers, highlighting various characteristics and expectations of the Christian life. [... more]

A clinical psychologist and family therapist shares his personal experience and professional expertise on the importance of acknowledging and processing grief, trauma, and loss in caregiving situations, and finding purpose and resilience in the face of adversity. [... more]

John Winthrop's vision of America as a 'City Upon a Hill' has been a powerful symbol of American freedom and faith. This concept, rooted in the Bible, has been referenced by Presidents and Americans alike, representing a shining example of a nation built on principles of justice, mercy, and community. [... more]

Living as a faithful steward involves balancing the principles of saving and giving, which can feel like a paradox. Dr. Shane Enet shares how to navigate this tension by using metaphors to co-create a solution that's not a rule, but a both-and approach. He also discusses the importance of letting money flow towards others, revitalizing both ourselves and others, and the role of generosity in living out our faith. [... more]

The gospel message involves both a positive and negative result of faith in Jesus Christ, gaining heaven and avoiding hell, but many evangelicals deny the literal eternal hell, redefining Scripture and prioritizing relevance over biblical truth, leading to a watered-down gospel message that neglects the wrath of God and the importance of faith in Christ alone. [... more]

The message of God's wrath is often ignored or downplayed in modern Christianity, but it's a crucial aspect of the biblical gospel. Angels have been sent to deliver messages from God, warning of the consequences of rejecting Him and the coming judgment. The wrath of God is a personal and literal reality, not just a metaphorical concept. It's essential to understand and preach the truth about God's anger and the horrors of hell to awaken people to the reality of eternal judgment. [... more]

The concept of God's foreknowledge and human free will is a complex and debated topic among theologians. Matt Slick explores the idea that God's knowledge is not a cause of human choices, but rather a result of his sovereign plan. He uses analogies and illustrations to explain how God's knowledge and human free will interact, and discusses the nature of human free will in relation to God's sovereignty and the concept of predestination. [... more]

Kamala Harris's speaking technique is compared to the Southern Baptist preacher speaking technique, and her handling of the Hamas hostage situation is criticized. The issue of Sanctuary City and illegal immigration is also discussed, as well as the Biden administration's handling of the situation. Additionally, a Chinese agent is accused of working for the Chinese Communist Party, and a controversy surrounding OnlyFans and trans identity is explored. [... more]

Florida Man stories include a man stealing a surveillance camera, a 20-year-old throwing a toddler from a second-story window, and a 32-year-old stabbing a man multiple times after a failed romantic encounter. A Florida woman is also charged with smuggling guns to Haiti. Meanwhile, a discussion about cruise ships and late-stage capitalism sparks debate, with some criticizing the excesses of modern society. [... more]

The White House is under fire for its handling of a migrant tragedy, with officials accused of implying that Texas officials were responsible for the deaths of three migrants. Meanwhile, the administration is facing criticism for its immigration policies and the ongoing fight over the CR. The House Oversight Committee has revealed that the feds were asking banks to search private transactions for certain terms, including 'Bass Pro' and 'Bible', raising concerns about surveillance and censorship. Congressman Thomas Massey discusses the border crisis and the need for a secure border, while Representative Thomas Massey from Kentucky joins the show to talk about the border bill and the need for a wall. The conversation also touches on the debt limit, government spending, and the economy, with Representative Massey expressing concerns about the impact of government spending on the economy. [... more]

The Book of Revelation is known for its elaborate imagery and mysterious metaphors, but even the strangest events can have practical application for us right now. Dr. Robert Jeffress draws helpful lessons from an unusual passage about a mighty angel, discussing the theme of spiritual renewal and transformation through the consumption of God's word. [... more]

The Bible teaches that the end times will be marked by a series of events, including the rapture, tribulation, and second coming of Jesus Christ. The rapture is the snatching away of believers to heaven, followed by the tribulation, a seven-year period of time marked by great suffering and judgment. The second coming of Jesus will bring an end to the tribulation and establish God's kingdom on earth, known as the millennium. During this time, believers will live in a renovated earth, free from sin and suffering, but unbelievers will face eternal condemnation in the lake of fire. [... more]

When interpreting the Bible, individuals must understand the difference between descriptive and prescriptive language to avoid making assumptions and ensure they're not taking communion in vain. This requires spiritual discernment and a willingness to learn from the Holy Spirit, who teaches us the things of God. By studying and praying regularly, individuals can develop a deeper understanding of scripture and grow spiritually, ultimately becoming stronger in their faith. [... more]

Think of your life as a race course, running toward Christ-likeness, with today as an aid station where you can receive spiritual nourishment and encouragement to keep going. Paul the Apostle uses the analogy of a race to describe the Christian life, emphasizing the importance of dissatisfaction, concentration, and perseverance in achieving spiritual progress. [... more]

The Bible describes heaven as a place prepared by God, where the saved will live in a new city called New Jerusalem, which is a city of beauty, purity, and glory, where God's people will be reunited with Him in an eternal dimension, free from suffering, pain, and death. [... more]