Faith is not just mental assent, but a response to God's revelation, resulting in obedience and action. It's intensified by resistance and inspired by the reward it anticipates. God has spoken about stewardship, and His plan is to bless those who honor Him. [... more]

When Jesus gets in your boat, He can change your life forever. Just like Simon Peter, we may be fishing for fish, but Jesus calls us to fish for men. We must be patient, persevere, and know how to go to the right place at the right time. Our tools are the Bible and the leading of the Holy Spirit. We must also work with others, as Jesus sent people out in pairs. Ultimately, it's not about us, but about Jesus getting into our boat and changing our lives. [... more]

Chuck Swindahl concludes a four-part series on the Sanctity of Life, emphasizing the importance of making strong resolutions to combat evil, stay fervent in prayer, refuse to retaliate, refuse to slacken, and seek to glorify God, ultimately leading to a life of character and faith. [... more]

The Denver Broncos are facing the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship game, with Jared Stidham set to start for the injured Bo Nix. The Patriots are favored, but the Broncos' defense has the potential to dominate the line of scrimmage and make the game look like the Eagles-Chiefs Super Bowl last year. Meanwhile, in the NFC Championship game, the Los Angeles Rams are facing the Seattle Seahawks, with Teron Armstead predicting a big day for Devontae Adams and a Rams win in a close one. [... more]

Chuck Swindahl warns that the enemy is hard at work in the church, cutting the feet out from under individuals who were once strong in the pulpit. He emphasizes the need for strong resolve and courage to stand against the enemy's attacks, and encourages leaders to model truth and authenticity, patterning their lives after Jesus Christ. [... more]

The unity of believers in Christ is a fundamental truth of the gospel, where individuals are united to Christ and to each other, forming a dwelling place of God in the Spirit. This unity is rooted in the mystical union between Christ and believers, and is expressed in the communion of saints, where Gentiles and Jews are brought together in peace. The foundation of the church is built on the prophets and apostles, who reveal the truth of God, and is knit together by the cornerstone, Jesus Christ, who is the chief cornerstone and the chief builder of the church. [... more]

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The Rich Eisen Show discusses the NFL wild card weekend, with Mark Schlerith analyzing the matchups and teams, including the Jacksonville Jaguars and Seattle Seahawks, and praising Bijan McCaffrey's exceptional season. [... more]

God's power is limitless and sovereign, securing and maintaining the faith of every believer in Jesus Christ. A living hope, born from the resurrection of Jesus Christ, protects believers from the power of sin, and their eternal inheritance is reserved in heaven, protected by God's power and faith. [... more]

John MacArthur explains the importance of understanding the doctrines of grace, including the perseverance of the saints, eternal security, and total depravity, and how they relate to salvation by faith and God's sovereignty. [... more]

Michael Irvin joins the Rich Eisen Show to discuss the Ole Miss Rebels' impressive season, the University of Miami's resurgence, and his thoughts on the Super Bowl contenders. He also shares stories about his time playing with Emmett Smith and his superstitions on the sidelines. Additionally, Rich Eisen reveals his top five NFL stories that have slipped through the cracks, including the Jacksonville Jaguars' surprising season and Trey McBride's monster year. [... more]

The NFL season has reached its final stretch, with the playoffs on the horizon. The Chargers are a team to watch, despite concerns about protecting their quarterback, Justin Herbert. Meanwhile, the Ravens and Steelers are struggling, while the Bills and Patriots are looking strong. Quarterbacks are a key factor in the playoffs, with some teams relying on their signal-callers to lead them to victory, while others are dealing with injuries to their QBs. [... more]

Dr. Bradley Berzer, a professor at Hillsdale College, shares the remarkable story of Andrew Jackson, the seventh president of the United States, who was known for his honesty, bravery, and dedication to the American people. From his humble beginnings in poverty to his rise as a military leader and president, Jackson's life was marked by controversy and dueling, but also by his strong convictions and commitment to the principles of republicanism. Berzer explores Jackson's views on the military, his role in the Battle of New Orleans, and his legacy as a hero of American history. [... more]

Derek Brown, defensive end for the Carolina Panthers, joins the show to discuss his team's chances of winning the NFC South division. He talks about the importance of staying in the moment and focusing on the process, as well as his personal growth and development as a player. The show also features a discussion about the upcoming Week 15 games, including the Browns at the Bears and the Bills at the Patriots. [... more]

Solomon explores the puzzling realities of life, including injustice, hypocrisy, and unanswered questions, pointing to the one truth that ties it all together: God holds the missing piece in His hand. [... more]

A saint is a person who believes in the scriptures, behaves submissively, and benefits spiritually, living in two realms as a citizen of Christ and their culture, and experiencing God's grace and peace through their relationship with Him. [... more]

A biblical saint is someone who belongs to two spheres, living in this world but also in Christ, with a spiritual address in heaven. A saint behaves submissively, as a servant to Jesus Christ, and is a voluntary bondservant bound willfully to Christ. [... more]

Paul's letter to the Corinthians emphasizes the importance of generosity as a divine grace that Christians ought to pursue. He highlights the example of the Macedonian churches, who gave generously despite their poverty, and encourages the Corinthians to follow their example, recognizing that generosity is a gift from God that demonstrates the sincerity of their faith and love for others. [... more]

Shador Sanders is getting another chance to start for the Cleveland Browns, while Justin Tucker is being considered by the New Orleans Saints despite a 10-game suspension for sexually inappropriate behavior. The Ravens are on a 5-game winning streak, while the Steelers and Bengals are struggling. The Chiefs and Cowboys are still in the running, but the Eagles are faltering. [... 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]

Paul's letter to the Philippians emphasizes the concept of saints as separated ones unto God, emphasizing that every Christian has been set apart by faith in Christ. The letter highlights the importance of understanding and experiencing the extravagant grace of God, which is available to all believers regardless of their circumstances. [... more]

The Carolina Panthers have shown significant improvement this season, with Bryce Young leading the team to a 30-27 win over the Atlanta Falcons. Meanwhile, the Jacksonville Jaguars have been on a roll, beating the Los Angeles Chargers 29-0. The NFL and college football seasons are heating up, with many teams vying for playoff spots and division titles. [... more]

When dealing with genuine evidence of demonic influence in someone's life, it's essential to understand the process of submission to God, resistance of the enemy, and specific steps to take with actions and heart. Believers are taught to resist the devil and he'll flee, but extremism and fanaticism can negatively color this ministry. Recognizing the signs of demonic influence, such as severe sickness, divination, unusual physical strength, split personality, and resistance to spiritual help, is crucial. The cure for demonic influence is through the cross of Christ, and victory is through the name of Jesus. Deliverance from demonic influence involves accepting Christ, confessing sin, renouncing the works of the devil, resting in Christ's deliverance, and engaging in corporate prayer. [... more]

Consistent, intense, and strategic prayer is a vital aspect of spiritual warfare, allowing believers to withstand and overcome demonic influence. The Bible teaches that prayer has a direct impact on spiritual warfare, and that intercessory prayer is a powerful weapon in the fight against evil. By praying for others and for the message of the gospel, believers can experience deliverance and power in their lives. [... more]

The Bible calls the end times the blessed hope for Christians, a time of great war and wrath, but also a time of redemption and judgment, where God's holy love and holy wrath are revealed, and those who stand faithful to Christ will sing the song of Moses and the song of the Lamb, a song of deliverance and redemption, and will be saved from the final judgment. [... more]

The NFL trade deadline is approaching, with several teams making aggressive moves to bolster their rosters. The New York Jets traded Sauce Gardner to the Indianapolis Colts for two first-round picks, while the Raiders sent Jacoby Myers to the Jaguars for a fourth and sixth-round pick. Meanwhile, the Seahawks acquired Rashid Shaheed from the Saints for a fourth and fifth-round pick. The Steelers are also looking to make a move, with coach Mike Tomlin hinting that they may be buyers at the deadline. [... more]

The NFL trade deadline is approaching, and teams are making moves to strengthen their rosters. Meanwhile, the Memphis Grizzlies are dealing with issues surrounding John Morant, who has been suspended for conduct detrimental to the team. The New Orleans Pelicans are also struggling, with Zion Williamson dealing with hamstring issues and the team starting the season 0-6. [... more]

The NFL trade deadline is approaching, and teams are preparing for potential moves. The New Orleans Saints and Miami Dolphins are among the teams expected to make deals, with the Saints potentially trading wide receivers Rashid Shaheed and Chris Olave, and the Dolphins considering trading quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. Meanwhile, the Ravens are looking to turn things around with Lamar Jackson leading the team, but their defense remains a concern. [... more]

The Miami Dolphins are facing a tumultuous season, with the team's general manager, Chris Greer, being replaced by interim GM Champ Kelly. The move comes as the team struggles to find consistency, with Coach Mike McDaniel's future in question. Meanwhile, the Jacksonville Jaguars are dealing with the loss of rookie Travis Hunter, who suffered a non-contact injury in practice, leaving his season uncertain. [... more]

The history behind All Saints' Day is rooted in the celebration of Christian martyrs and heroes of the faith. From Polycarp to Monica, these individuals demonstrated bravery and devotion to their faith, inspiring future generations to honor their legacy. [... more]

The search for a new LSU coach is underway, with Governor Jeff Landry weighing in on the decision, while the Saints and Pelicans struggle with their own issues, including quarterback and Zion Williamson's health. Meanwhile, the Ravens look to bounce back from injuries and make a push for the playoffs. [... more]

The LSU football team is searching for a new coach after Brian Kelly's departure, with Jim Derry of the Datitude Podcast discussing potential candidates and the impact of the governor's involvement. Meanwhile, the New Orleans Saints are struggling with their quarterback situation, and Jim Derry shares his thoughts on the team's chances and potential trades. [... more]

The Los Angeles Dodgers played a marathon 18-inning game against the Toronto Blue Jays in the World Series, with Freddie Freeman hitting a game-winning home run. Meanwhile, the Kansas City Chiefs dominated the Washington Commanders in Monday night football, with Patrick Mahomes leading the team to a 28-7 victory. The New Orleans Saints, on the other hand, are struggling with a 1-7 record, and are looking to develop young quarterback Tyler Shuck. [... more]

The holiday of Halloween originated from the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, which marked the end of the harvest season and the beginning of winter. The Celts believed that on this night, the boundary between the living and the dead became blurred, and spirits of the dead would return to the world of the living. Over time, the festival of Samhain evolved into the Christian holidays of All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day, but the traditions and superstitions of the original festival were retained. In the 19th century, the holiday of Halloween was popularized in the United States, where it became associated with trick-or-treating, costumes, and other festive activities. [... more]

Mormonism's unique understanding of God, Jesus, and humans differs significantly from traditional Christian theology, making it incompatible with Christianity. Despite sharing some moral convictions, Mormons and Christians worship different gods and have distinct views on sin, salvation, and the church. [... more]

The JR Sport Brief Show discusses various sports topics, including college football, the NFL, and baseball. They analyze the performance of teams and players, such as the Bengals, Steelers, Aaron Rodgers, Joe Flacco, Max Scherzer, the Blue Jays, and the Mariners. They also touch on the trade deadline and the potential departure of Alvin Kamara from the Saints. [... more]

The NFL trade deadline looms, with teams like the Bengals, Dolphins, and 49ers facing challenges due to injuries and quarterback situations. The Chargers and Titans are also dealing with health issues, while the Saints appear to be closed off to trading. As the season progresses, teams must navigate their rosters and make strategic decisions to stay competitive. [... more]

A godly life demands a temperament that opposes cowardice or despondence, and we should glory in tribulations, knowing that they work patience, and patience experience, and experience hope. This temperament opposes wrath and revenge, revealing us to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light. [... more]

Simon Peter presents Jesus Christ as an historical personage, citing the personal witness of the saints, the prophetic witness of the scriptures, and the powerful witness of the Spirit. He explains how the Bible, from Genesis to Malachi, points to Jesus Christ as the hero and redeemer, and how the Holy Spirit confirms the truth of the gospel message. [... more]

Colossians chapter one provides a summary of the purpose for which we are saved and the eternal changes that take place at salvation. The chapter also warns about the spiritual battle that is taking place and offers insights on gaining victory over the world. As Christians, we are called to take advantage of what has been provided by Christ and live accordingly. [... more]