Jesus John the Baptist and Luke Acts heavily emphasize the Baptism with the Holy Spirit It appears at the beginning of Church history Acts continues throughout Luke's record of the church's first thirty years and was valued and ministered by the apostle Paul Yet strangely many evangelical and liturgical Protestant organizations ignore or oppose the experience Greg uses scripture to establish the fact that both Father and Son promised true believers could and should receive the fullness of the Holy Spirit The artesian well Gihon or gusher of the Spirit's living water John - Or the rivers of living water [... more]

The discussion revolves around NATO's stance on Iran, Europe's reliance on the US, and the implications of taxation policies on the movement of people from blue states to red states, potentially shifting the balance of power in Congress. [... more]

North Carolina made a pivotal decision 250 years ago, adopting the Halifax Resolves, which authorized its representatives to vote for independence from Great Britain, making it the first colony to do so. The document's significance is being renewed as state leaders and historians commemorate its anniversary. Meanwhile, a Vietnamese electric car manufacturer, VinFast, has faced delays and setbacks in its North Carolina factory plans, raising questions about the company's ability to meet its hiring goals and the state's investment in the project. [... more]

The story of Hezekiah, a great king in the Old Testament, serves as a reminder of the dangers of idol worship and the importance of seeking ultimate freedom from idols through faith in Jesus Christ. Hezekiah's courage in destroying idols and his people's tendency to mix God and culture are highlighted, emphasizing the need for a deep heart change and a full surrender to God. [... more]

The Christian Worldview Radio program discusses the faith advisors to President Trump, including Paula White-Kaine, who promotes the prosperity gospel and has been accused of misrepresenting God's word. The program also explores the concept of Christian nationalism and its implications, as well as the importance of maintaining a biblical worldview in the face of cultural and political pressures. [... more]

Jesus is described as the Wonderful Counselor, the Mighty God, the Everlasting Father, and the Prince of Peace, guiding us to the Father and providing eternal peace, spiritual peace, emotional peace, mental peace, relational peace, and eternal peace. [... more]

The Milwaukee Brewers' new jerseys have sparked controversy, with some people feeling they cater too much to the rest of the state and ignore Milwaukee's culture. Meanwhile, a documentary about the Nordic lawn game Koob, called Kings of Koob, is set to premiere in Eau Claire and explores the sport's unique culture and community. [... more]

The hope of the resurrection is a central theme in Christianity, where believers look forward to being reunited with loved ones who have passed away. However, the concept of regeneration and faith is complex, with some arguing that regeneration precedes faith, while others believe they are simultaneous. The separation of church and state is also a topic of discussion, with some arguing that politicians should not seek spiritual advice from those who do not hold biblical teachings. The quality of Protestant preaching is also a concern, with some arguing that it has become shallow and lacking in theological depth, leading many youth to seek out more traditional and theologically rich churches. [... 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]

Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday fulfilled Old Testament prophecies, marking the beginning of Holy Week. The event is a pivotal moment in the Christian faith, demonstrating Jesus' messiahship and offering salvation to humanity. As the Bible says, 'Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion, Shout in triumph, O daughter of Jerusalem, Behold, your King is coming to you, He is just and endowed with salvation, humble, and mounted on a donkey, even on a colt, the foal of a donkey.' [... more]

The No Kings rally sparked controversy with its communist flag-waving and rioting against ICE, while celebrities like Jane Fonda and Bruce Springsteen attended. Meanwhile, China's anti-stealth radar capabilities were mocked, and a chief designer for the J-20 fighter jet was found dead, raising questions about China's technological advancements and leadership. The US has made significant strides in the Middle East, with air supremacy in Iran and a successful response to the Iranian conflict, but some critics question the administration's approach. In other news, home sales have hit a four-year low, and the housing market is showing warning signs. [... more]

The death and resurrection of Jesus takes us from grief to joy, as he rises from the grave as the King of Israel and the Savior of the world. Throughout Scripture, Jesus is promised to be our king, and his coming is a fulfillment of prophecy, a sign of God's sovereignty and love for humanity. [... more]

Theodore Roosevelt, as police commissioner, protected a German Jew hater from anti-Semitic attacks by Jewish immigrants, using Jewish officers to guard him, and in doing so, undermined the speaker's repugnant ideas and promoted the importance of free speech and unity in America. [... more]

God has alerted mankind to what's coming, and one part says, we don't believe it, we will not have this man rule over us, and they will be on team Antichrist. Another part is Christians through the ages, and yet another part are the people that will convert during the Revelation period because they're going to be people pointing these things out. And they're going to receive them. [... more]

Pastor Rick Gaston teaches through the book of Revelation, specifically chapter 17, discussing the Antichrist, Western civilization, and the apostate church. He explains how the Roman Empire's revival will be centered in Western civilization, and how the apostate church will be part of the Antichrist's world system. He also touches on the concept of Babylonian culture and its influence on modern society. [... more]

Elizabeth Warren's claims of Native American heritage are disputed, while Mark Wayne Mullen, a member of the Cherokee Nation, is criticized by the left for his skin color. Meanwhile, a jury finds Meta and YouTube negligent in a social media addiction trial, and the government shutdown continues as Republicans block a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security. [... more]

God's will is not always done on earth, as seen in the stories of Saul and David, where kings who moved away from the voice of God suffered consequences, including the loss of their kingdom and the destruction of their city and temple. The Bible teaches that God's chosen people Israel were not meant to have a king, but as they moved away from God, they eventually insisted on one, leading to their downfall. Today, America is also moving away from the voice of the Lord, choosing leaders who spurn the Bible and celebrate abortion and same-sex marriage, which God calls abominations. The remnant of God remains, and it's essential to hold up the banner of truth and stand for righteousness, even in the face of ungodly decisions and actions. [... more]

The Roman Catholic Church and Neo-Protestantism are criticized for their heresies and corruption of God's Word, with the Great Harlot representing apostate anti-Christianity within Christendom. The discussion highlights the dangers of false Christianity and the importance of following the Bible, with Pastor Rick Gaston teaching through the book of Revelation and emphasizing the need for Christians to stand firm against heresy and apostasy. [... more]

Believing in the promises of God and walking obediently are key to overcoming challenges and achieving victory. Joshua's story shows that trusting in God's sovereignty and following his will can lead to triumph over enemies, both internal and external. Through faith and obedience, we can experience God's power and guidance in our lives, even in the face of adversity. [... more]

A close race in North Carolina's Senate between Phil Berger and Sam Page remains unchanged after a machine recount in Rockingham and Guilford counties. The Berger campaign has until late afternoon to request a partial hand-eye recount, which could potentially expand to a full hand-eye recount of all 26,000 plus votes in the contest. [... more]