Chip Ingram explores the dangers of tradition and the importance of holding onto truth, using the story of Stephen's defense in Acts as an example. He argues that traditions can become a substitute for truth and lead to a static, comfortable, but ultimately lifeless existence. In contrast, truth brings change, liberates, and gives life, but is often threatening to our established ways of thinking and behaving. [... more]

Chuck Swindahl explores the depths of God's love, demonstrating its power to reorient lives and overcome even the darkest of circumstances. He shares personal anecdotes, biblical examples, and theological insights to emphasize the unconditional and everlasting nature of God's love, encouraging listeners to respond with faith and hope. [... more]

God's sovereignty and election are central themes in this message, where Pastor Lutzer explains how believers are chosen by God and justified through faith in Jesus Christ. He emphasizes the importance of trusting in God's goodness and sovereignty, even in the face of uncertainty and adversity. [... more]

Fidelity Month is an initiative that encourages Americans to rededicate themselves to traditional values such as fidelity to God, family, and country. The movement has gained momentum, with recognition from clergy, politicians, and ordinary Americans. Professor Robert George discusses the importance of gratitude and the need to recognize the gifts that have been bestowed upon us, including the blessings of liberty and security in the United States. He also reflects on the complexities of American history, including the founding fathers' views on slavery and their aspirations for a more perfect union. [... more]

The Christian Resistance discusses various topics, including the shape of the earth, toxic masculinity, and patriotism. They also focus on local issues in Geauga County, such as NOACA and land use rights, and how government overreach is affecting farmers and communities. [... more]

The book of Revelation is a source of comfort and encouragement for Christians, reminding us that our suffering doesn't mean we're not beloved. John's introduction to the book highlights the importance of faithfulness and patient endurance, and shows us that heaven is not just a future hope, but a present reality that we can experience even in the midst of suffering. [... more]

Foreign visitors to the US are being blown away by the friendliness and hospitality of ordinary Americans, a stark contrast to the negative stereotypes often portrayed in the media. This refreshing experience is a reminder to protect and improve what is good about our nation, and to face its complexities with love and appreciation for our own culture. [... more]

The host discusses election fraud, Christian resistance, and the dangers of homosexuality and transgenderism. He also talks about the importance of standing up for one's faith and country, and the need for repentance and prayer to avoid God's judgment. [... more]

Bobby Geary, a Salvation Army disaster response expert, shares her experiences and challenges in deploying personnel and resources during a major disaster. She discusses the toll of decision fatigue, missing out on family time, and the importance of staying connected with her team in the midst of chaos. [... more]

Knowing God's acceptance and having eternal life through Jesus Christ brings a sense of security, confidence, and worthiness, allowing believers to live a holy and obedient life. The privilege of fellowship with God, through conversation and communication, is a priceless possession that can bring fulfillment, contentment, and a deeper relationship with Him. [... more]

Jesus chooses twelve men to be his core team, bypassing the religious establishment and selecting those who realize they need him. He prays for them, knowing their flaws and future, and chooses them not for who they are but for who they will become. The first group of disciples is Peter, Andrew, James, and John, with Peter being the most prominent and unpredictable, yet steadfast in his faith. Andrew, Peter's brother, is the first to follow Jesus and brings his brother to meet him, demonstrating humility and a willingness to bring people to Jesus. [... more]

Jesus' promise to his disciples that they would do greater works than he did is explored in this message. Dr. David Jeremiah examines the meaning of this promise and how it is fulfilled through the power of the Holy Spirit, which enables believers to communicate the message of the gospel and reach people across the world, doing greater works than Jesus did during his lifetime. [... more]

Lionel Messi's incredible performance in the World Cup has captivated fans, while the Milwaukee Brewers are making headlines with their young players, including Cooper Pratt. The team's strategy of locking up players before they reach the big leagues is a gamble, but it could pay off in the long run. Meanwhile, the Brewers' broadcast has been criticized for feeling more like a talk show than a traditional game broadcast. [... more]

The Carolina Hurricanes won the Stanley Cup in a historic 16-3 series, with Rod Brindamore becoming the first coach to win the Cup as a player and as a head coach. The team's journey to the championship was eight years in the making, with many doubting their path to success. Meanwhile, the NCAA is facing criticism for its handling of the NIL and Transfer Portal, with some questioning the leadership and governance of the organization. In the sports world, the NFL supplemental draft is underway, with Brendan Soursby being a top prospect. The Miami Heat are looking to make a move for Giannis, but some question whether he would be a good fit for the team. The World Cup is also in full swing, with the USA taking on Australia and Argentina facing off against Algeria in a highly anticipated match. [... more]

As fathers, it's crucial to instill character in our children, demonstrate godly love, and provide a safe environment for them to grow. We must also lead by example, prioritize our relationship with God, and seek guidance from other men. By doing so, we can break cycles of dysfunction and create a legacy of faith for future generations. [... more]

The FBI thwarted a massive terrorist plot targeting the US, including a potential drone attack on the White House during a UFC event. The plot was foiled by the FBI, who took several individuals into custody and identified a network of potential plotters. Meanwhile, the US is negotiating a deal with Iran, with some questioning the terms of the agreement and the lack of transparency surrounding it. [... more]

The Trump administration's Iran deal and its implications, J.D. Vance's involvement, and the controversy surrounding it. Additionally, the discussion of identity theft, social media bans, and censorship, as well as the UK government's proposed social media ban and its implications on free speech and identity control. Furthermore, the topic of Major League Baseball's Pride month celebration and the controversy surrounding it, including the display of Bible verses on players' caps and the issue of religious discrimination. Lastly, the discussion of terrorism, drones, and the threat they pose, particularly in the context of the UFC Fight Night event at the White House. [... more]

At least people have been arrested in a massive terror plot against the White House and UFC Freedom The FBI says as many as people may have been involved in the domestic terrorist plan Suspects were arrested in California Ohio Nebraska and Missouri See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

The New York Knicks' historic NBA championship win has brought the city together, with fans celebrating the team's first title in decades. Meanwhile, college football is dealing with the fallout of Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby's decision to enter the NCAA's transfer portal, citing a gambling addiction. The situation has sparked a heated debate about the NCAA's handling of student-athletes' mental health and the role of gambling in college sports. [... more]

Details have come out on the thwarted terrorist attack at the White House during the UFC Freedom 250 event, with 23 individuals involved in a signal chat and five Americans in custody. The attack was planned to cause chaos and potentially assassinate top government officials, with the motive being anti-Semitic conspiracy theories and a desire to overthrow the government. [... more]

Brendan Soursby, a talented quarterback, faces challenges after being accused of gambling addiction, which may impact his eligibility for the NFL supplemental draft. The NCAA and NFL are involved in the situation, and teams are evaluating whether to draft him. The case raises questions about the NFL's approach to gambling addiction and the potential consequences for Soursby's career. [... more]

Brendan Soursby's college football eligibility is in question after a judge's ruling, leading to a potential NFL draft pick. Meanwhile, the MLB trade deadline approaches, with Tarek Schoobal being a highly sought-after pitcher. The New York Knicks' World Cup win has fans celebrating, and the World Cup itself is a major topic of discussion. [... more]

The holidays can be a holy time or a hurried time, and it's up to us to choose what matters most. A devoted heart is one that prioritizes worship and intimacy with God, rather than getting caught up in distractions and busyness. [... more]

Senator Steve Daines discusses his concerns about the Iran deal, the impact of oil prices on the American people, and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. He also emphasizes the importance of maintaining a Republican majority in the Senate to support President Trump's policies and nominees. [... more]

Brian Kilmeade sounds the alarm on the memorandum of understanding between the U S and Iran questioning if the Trump administration is giving away too much leverage Joined by Lieutenant Colonel Allen West and Karl Rove we break down the massive financial implications of the deal and how it could shift control of the midterm elections back to the Democrats Plus Senator Steve Daines discusses Ukraine's tactical gains against Russia Learn more about your ad choices Visit podcastchoices com adchoices [... more]

A former LGBTQ individual shares their personal story of childhood trauma, sexual addiction, and Christian redemption. They discuss the importance of accountability and boundaries in overcoming addiction and the role of the fear of the Lord in living a holy life. The conversation also touches on the dangers of antinomianism and the need for Christians to live a life of repentance and stewardship. [... more]

Loving God with your whole heart is the foundation of fatherhood, but many men struggle with self-love and dealing with their emotions, leading to superficial relationships and a false definition of success. To become a good father, men must learn to be introspective, empathize with others, and communicate effectively, starting with a right relationship with themselves and God. [... more]

Joseph's life is a model of character, as he chooses humility, integrity, and purity in the face of temptation. He recognizes his potential for moral failure, makes the right choices, and relies on the power of the Holy Spirit to overcome sin. By following Joseph's example, individuals can build strong character and stay strong in the midst of adversity. [... more]

North Carolina's legislative leaders are pushing back a budget timeframe, with Republican leaders signaling that a finished spending plan may not be ready as quickly as they had hoped. The state's budget is expected to include additional funding for Western North Carolina's Hurricane Helene recovery, as well as proposed raises for teachers, state employees, and law enforcement officers. Lawmakers are also considering a tax increase on sports betting operators and changes to a Medicaid policy for applied behavioral analysis therapy. [... more]

King Saul's actions demonstrate a lack of faith and obedience to God's will, causing fear and confusion among his people. Jonathan, on the other hand, shows courage and faith, tasting honey despite his father's oath. The contrast between Saul's leadership and Jonathan's faith highlights the importance of trusting in God's guidance and blessings. [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans explains how demons promote Satan's doctrine, undermine God's goodness, and oppose God's people through idolatry, distraction, and division. He emphasizes the importance of unity and the centrality of God, warning against the dangers of demonic influence and spiritual battles. [... more]

Serving God is hard due to various reasons, including temptation, opposition from the fallen world, and the sheer amount of unrighteousness. The Bible teaches that opposition is normal and can come in various forms, including verbal attacks and ridicule. As Christians, we must be prepared to face opposition and respond with love, forgiveness, and patience. [... more]

Today Pastor Jack teaches that discontentment doesn't stay small It grows into complaining bitterness and sadly a lack of gratitude But at its core discontentment shows a lack of trust in God and knowing that He wants what's best for us [... 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]

Guarding the vision is crucial for a godly leader, as it will be constantly attacked and challenged. Nehemiah's leadership in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem serves as a model for balancing big picture thinking with attention to details, ensuring that every aspect of the vision is considered and executed effectively. [... more]

A young woman shares her story of navigating grief with her family after the loss of her 14-year-old sister in a swimming accident. She discusses how her family's faith in Christ helped them cope with their emotions and find hope in the midst of sorrow. The conversation also touches on the importance of serving others, creating new traditions, and finding comfort in nature and physical activity. [... more]

The Incarnation of Christ is a profound mystery that is difficult to fully express, but it is summarized in Philippians 2:5-7. Jesus, being in the form of God, took on the form of a servant and was made in the likeness of men, voiding His rightful position as God to save humanity from sin and grant eternal life. [... more]

Marriage is normal and for the majority, but singleness is a gift of God. When married to an unbeliever, let them stay if they want to, but let them go if they want to leave, as God has called you to peace. The believer's presence in the home sanctifies the unbeliever, and the believer's children are also sanctified by the same grace. [... more]

The story of Barak, a man of faith, and his battle against the Canaanite general Sisera, highlights the power of faith and the importance of standing up for what is right in the face of overwhelming odds. The Bible teaches that God is on the side of those who love Him and that He will use anyone, including women, to achieve His purposes. The story also emphasizes the danger of being neutral in the face of moral crisis and the importance of taking a stand for what is right. [... more]

A self-employed brickmason teaches his sons valuable lessons about labor-management relations, work ethic, and personal responsibility, shaping them into who they are today. [... more]