Pastor Ernie Sanders discusses various topics, including the Antichrist, Barack Obama, and the Christian Resistance. He also talks about the situation in Iran, abortion, election fraud, and the use of animals in testing methods. [... more]

Roger Bacon, a 13th-century Franciscan friar, revolutionized Bible study by advocating for a text-based approach and prioritizing the study of original languages. His work in natural philosophy and medieval science laid the groundwork for modern scientific inquiry, emphasizing the importance of direct observation and experimentation. [... more]

God calls believers to be encouragers, lifting up and helping one another, rather than tearing down or discouraging. This is a command, not a request, and is essential for building up the church and its members. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various theological topics, including the Trinity, Pentecostal theology, and Eastern Orthodoxy, while also addressing questions from listeners on topics such as salvation, faith, and discipleship. [... 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]

Nehemiah, a cupbearer for King Artaxerxes, travels 900 miles to rebuild Jerusalem's broken-down walls, demonstrating the importance of going the distance, assessing the need, and getting a group to solve problems and achieve goals. [... more]

Preparing for disappointments in life can reveal God's unwavering faithfulness and develop a happy and thankful spirit. Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches that uniting our will to God's will, prioritizing the words and people in our lives, and giving our hurt to God can help us overcome disappointments and grow spiritually. [... more]

A thankful attitude is essential in the Christian Life, and followers of Jesus Christ should be the most thankful people. The peace of Christ rules in our hearts, and we give thanks for it. We also give thanks for Christ's word, which guides and instructs us, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs with thankfulness in our hearts to God. [... 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]

Jesus' love for his disciples is not conditional on their performance, but rather a demonstration of his unconditional love. He shows this through the act of foot washing, an example of humble service, which is the true measure of greatness in the eyes of God. [... more]

Building a healthy communication climate in your marriage requires setting aside controversial issues and overlooking offensive actions to strengthen the overall climate. This involves evaluating expectations, acknowledging each other's presence and perspective, and building trust through commitment and accountability. A marital truce can be a temporary decision to set aside disagreements and focus on enjoying each other, which can lead to a more positive and loving relationship. [... more]

The Bible teaches that suffering is a part of life, but it also offers hope and redemption. Christians can find comfort in the knowledge that their suffering is not in vain, and that they will be redeemed and restored in the future. The Holy Spirit helps believers navigate their times of suffering and stays with them until they reach their glorious finish line in heaven. [... more]

The Salvation Army's correctional ministries provide support and resources to incarcerated individuals, including Bible study correspondence programs and digital discipleship platforms. Sergeant Brown shares transformative stories of individuals who have experienced a change of heart through Christ while in prison, and encourages Christians to get involved in this ministry by asking the Lord what He would have them do and supporting the chaplains and staff with resources and care. [... more]

The Holy Spirit plays a crucial role in helping believers understand and apply the truths of Scripture, bringing spiritual illumination and guidance to their lives. Through prayer, Bible study, and obedience, Christians can trust in the Spirit's leading and guidance, even in times of uncertainty and crisis. [... more]

The debate on whether women should be ordained as pastors continues within the Southern Baptist Convention, with some arguing that it goes against scripture and others believing that women have a vital role to play in the church. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various Bible doctrines, including sin, salvation, and eternal life, explaining how God's sovereignty and the work of Christ on the cross guarantee the salvation of believers. He also addresses the concept of different levels of faith and the importance of perseverance in one's walk with God. [... more]

The psalmist in Psalm 71 declares God's trustworthiness from youth, while Obadiah and Elijah demonstrate courage in following God's commands. Samuel's review of Israel's history highlights God's faithfulness despite their repeated failures, and he warns the people of the dangers of seeking a king like the nations, rather than trusting in God as their ruler. [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans explores the biblical teachings on angels, revealing they are created, spiritual, personal, functional, and powerful beings. He explains their roles in worshiping God, executing God's program, and serving believers. Dr. Evans also discusses the angelic conflict and how angels are assigned to people based on their salvation or potential salvation. [... more]

Disappointment is a normal part of life, but it can actually make us spiritually stronger and wiser if handled well. Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches that we often place hope in the wrong things, and that we need to move our trust back to God, who never disappoints. He shares biblical examples and principles to help us overcome disappointment and trust in God's plan. [... more]

The concept of atonement is explored in the context of biblical reconciliation, highlighting the difference between temporary covering of sins and the permanent restoration of fellowship with God through the sacrifice of Jesus Christ. [... more]

Navigating relationships with adult children requires a shift from coaching to consulting, embracing humility, patience, and spiritual unity. Parents must let go of their identity tied to their children's behavior and learn to love unconditionally, allowing sin to run its course and praying for their child's repentance. [... more]

Jesus teaches that true abundance is not found in possessions, but in an abiding relationship with Him. Financial decisions should be guided by faith, not just dollars and cents. A budget becomes a reflection of what we treasure, and saving, giving, and spending should be done with a heart of worship and trust in God's provision. [... more]

Jesus' death is the key to understanding the gospel and atonement for sin, but it's a message that's often misunderstood or downplayed in favor of self-help or human potential. True faithfulness requires embracing the cross of Christ and the reality of eternal life, which may involve suffering for Christ, but ultimately leads to a deeper allegiance to Jesus and a greater understanding of His love and sacrifice. [... more]

As a child of God, we inherit everything that He has, including His name, throne, and glory. This inheritance brings about the ultimate fulfillment and is a reminder that our suffering in this present world is not worthy to be compared to the glory that shall be revealed in us. [... more]

Our culture has lost God as the proper object of fear, leading to an increase in anxiety and a culture of fear. The fear of God is not a negative thing, but rather a healthy fear that controls our other fears and brings us closer to God. [... more]

The power of the gospel of Christ comes through the Word of God, which is alive and powerful, and sharper than a sword. Preaching and teaching the Word of God is essential for a spiritual awakening and the reformation of souls, as demonstrated in the story of Jonah and the people of Nineveh who believed in God after hearing the warning of Jonah's God. [... more]

Alex McFarland and his guest Frank Figueroa discuss the importance of defending the Christian faith, particularly among young people, and share stories of how they've seen God moving in the lives of others through apologetics and evangelism. [... more]

The Holy Spirit plays a crucial role in understanding God's Word, bringing clarity and conviction to our minds, and helping us comprehend the Bible's teachings. Without the Spirit's illumination, the Bible remains a book of words, but with Him, it becomes a source of wisdom, guidance, and truth. [... more]

The Bible says all scripture is given by inspiration of God and is profitable for doctrine, reproof, correction, and instruction in righteousness. Even seemingly boring passages in Exodus, like details about sockets and screws, can add to one's spiritual growth as they demonstrate God's meticulous care in creating the tabernacle, a temporary dwelling place for His presence and glory. This attention to detail is a reminder that God is working on us, sanctifying and anointing us, and that our works, including our attitudes and motivations, will be tried by fire to determine our eternal rewards. [... more]

The Bible was compiled by the people of God, with the Jews entrusted with the Old Testament and the Christians understanding the Word of God in the New Testament. The Byzantine text, also known as the majority text, confirms the inerrancy of the Bible aside from grammatical errors. The concept of salvation by faith, not works, is a central theme in Christian theology, with the Bible teaching that regeneration, or being born again, is a necessary experience for salvation. [... more]

The Bible teaches that God has the supernatural power to turn people's hearts in any direction He wants, granting favor and success to those who trust in Him. This truth is demonstrated in the lives of the Apostle Paul and Nehemiah, who relied on God's power to achieve their goals. As followers of Jesus Christ, we can apply this principle in our own lives, asking God to turn the hearts of those in authority towards us, and trusting in His ability to grant us favor and success. [... more]

A pastor reflects on the story of Samuel, a man who remained focused on God despite the nation's desire to have a king. He emphasizes the importance of staying centered on God and not getting tied up with the failures of others, highlighting the examples of Jehoshaphat, Jehu the prophet, and others who risked their lives to serve God. [... more]

The passage from Deuteronomy 6, 4-9 emphasizes the importance of passing on God's message to future generations, with a focus on teaching children and parents committing to a godly heritage. [... more]

When encountering someone on the street who is homeless, it's essential to consider the biblical foundation of caring for the poor and the importance of showing love and compassion without enabling sinful behavior. Dr. David W. Jones, a senior professor of Christian ethics, discusses the ethics of giving to homeless people and how to show compassion without causing harm, highlighting the need to consider the root causes of poverty and the importance of long-term involvement in addressing it. [... more]

Marriage is designed by God to be between two imperfect people who are very different, and navigating these differences is key to building a strong and loving relationship. By learning to appreciate each other's strengths and weaknesses, couples can work together to achieve their goals and become more balanced and unified in their marriage. [... more]

The preservation of a nation depends on the effectiveness of local churches in fulfilling their mission, which in turn depends on pastors fulfilling their calling as preachers, prophets, and evangelists. Pastors must stand up for the truth of God's word and not be intimidated by the culture or the threat of losing tax-exempt status. [... more]

Jesus' death on the cross is the source of spiritual life for the entire world, and it is through his death that his glory is seen and the Father is glorified. The gospel is a message of salvation that is for the whole world, and it is only through the cross that this is possible. [... more]

As children of God, we have an inheritance waiting for us, but it must be received by faith and discipline. The Holy Spirit helps us in our battle with sin and gives us permission to call God Father, enabling us to speak of our identity as God's children and heirs. God adopts us as sons and daughters, giving us new rights, privileges, and joys, and we inherit everything that God has, including His sense of security and wealth. [... more]

Jonah's life is a metaphor for our lives, as he runs from God and ends up going down into the deep abyss of the sea. However, through his experience in the belly of the whale, Jonah comes to a point of crisis, leading to repentance and restoration in his heart. He admits his sin, accepts God's discipline, and expresses appreciation for his salvation, ultimately being spit up onto dry land by the fish. [... more]

Pastor Ernie Sanders discusses the sin of pride, its consequences, and how it relates to the current state of the world, including the celebration of Sodomite Pride Month in Israel and the rise of the Antichrist. [... more]