Jesus teaches his disciples about the importance of humility and dignity in their role as ambassadors of Christ, and how they are called to reconcile people to God through the gospel. [... 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]

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]

The local church is God's idea, created to fulfill his mission and be a light in a dark world. The preservation of our nation depends on the effectiveness of local churches in fulfilling their mission, which in turn depends on pastors fulfilling their calling. A pastor's primary responsibility is to preach the Word of God, and they must also act as prophets, confronting their culture with God's Word and speaking to the culture, not just to God's people. [... more]

Dr. Amy Sherman joins the show to discuss vocational stewardship, the idea that our work is a means of seeking the common good and participating in God's redemptive mission in the world. She explains how this concept is not just about character and integrity, but also about the actual work itself and how it can reflect God's heart for justice, beauty, and restoration. [... more]

Church leaders can effectively engage with their local community by meeting with senior church leadership, understanding the church's mission and values, and participating in community events such as the Rotary Club and Chamber of Commerce. By doing so, they can identify and meet real needs in their community, leading to spiritual growth and a deeper sense of purpose. [... more]

As America approaches its 250th birthday, Christians are called to reflect on their role in shaping the nation's future. Franklin Graham's 50 days of prayer challenge encourages believers to seek God's face and pray for their country. Practical steps to make America more Christ-like include changing one's heart, being friendly, and sharing God's word with others. The power of prayer and the importance of patriotism are also highlighted in this discussion. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various topics including the youth leaving Protestantism and joining Eastern Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism, the possibility of aliens being demonic manifestations, the introduction of digital ID and its implications for Christians, and the importance of spiritual gifts and church equipping in the Christian faith. [... more]

Author Preston Fidler shares his passion for sharing the gospel with neighbors and the importance of building genuine relationships in order to effectively communicate the good news of salvation. [... more]

Alex McFarland shares his experience reading the Bible cover-to-cover at the Museum of the Bible in Washington D.C. with a group of Christian leaders and politicians, highlighting the significance of the Bible's enduring message and its impact on his life and ministry. [... more]

A pastor discusses the role of faith in politics, how to address the 'Trump found religion syndrome,' and the importance of a biblical worldview in voting decisions. He emphasizes the need for pastors to focus on preaching the Word of God rather than telling their congregation how to vote, and the significance of music ministry in laying a foundation for beliefs and worldviews. [... more]

A pastor's relationship with their congregation is built on shared commitment, mutual honesty, and determination to endure together for the long haul, as Chuck Swindoll teaches from 2 Thessalonians, emphasizing the importance of faithfulness, prayer, and spiritual growth. [... more]

A pastor's struggles with ministry pressures, opposition, and the need for faithfulness are addressed in a message from 2 Thessalonians, highlighting the importance of prayer, objective declaration, and recognition of human opposition, while emphasizing God's faithfulness and protection for both pastors and congregations. [... more]

Chuck Swindahl highlights five concerns that plague every pastor, including short-term commitments, lingering unresolved conflicts, insufficient time with God, and a reluctance to be real and vulnerable. He turns to 2 Thessalonians to show what holds pastors and flocks together, emphasizing the importance of prayer support and faithful leadership. [... more]

The Christian Resistance discusses the Emergent Church, Purpose Driven Church, and the dangers of propaganda in the modern world. They also touch on the topic of alien life, UFO researchers, and the possibility of demonic activity. The hosts express their concerns about the moral degradation of society and the threat to Christian faith and freedom. [... more]

The Salvation Army's Words of Life podcast explores the importance of being a good neighbor and spreading hope in local communities through faith and community engagement. Guests share personal stories of building relationships and providing support to those in need, highlighting the impact of loving one's neighbors and the transformative power of faith. [... 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]

Pursuing holiness in an unholy world requires getting a handle on your thought life, emotions, and future, as well as getting rid of old habits and getting serious about your calling. Christians are called to live holy lives, not just in church, but in all aspects of life, and this is demonstrated through their actions and character. [... more]

The Byzantine text form of the New Testament has been a subject of debate in biblical scholarship, with some arguing that it is the closest approximation to the original text. A new edition of the Robinson-Pierpont text, published by Clearview Press, offers a contrast to the predominantly Alexandrian text of the Nestle-Aland and UBS traditions, with differences in around 8,000 places throughout the entire New Testament. [... more]

Godly older women are to be reverent, not malicious gossips, and teach younger women to love their husbands and children, modeling a life of self-sacrificing love and godly living. [... more]

Iranian Christians are calling for the return of the Shah, Rizapalavi, to bring freedom and a secular government to their country. The Iranian people have been oppressed by the Islamic regime, and many are seeking a way out. Christians are praying for the people of Iran and supporting their efforts for freedom, while also acknowledging the complexities of the conflict and the need for a peaceful resolution. [... more]

God has appointed ordinary Christians to be ministers, empowered by the gospel to produce spiritual fruit and share the love of Christ with others, resulting in a fervency and boldness in mission. [... more]

When making financial decisions, it's essential to remember that God is the source of all we have, not just the provision itself, but the power to earn it. By trusting in God's provision, we can stop treating financial security as something we manufacture and begin receiving it as something God provides, freeing us to work, save, and give with joy. [... more]

Witnessing is not a disposition, but a decision to share the gospel with others, and it requires faithful obedience, trust in the supernatural work of God, and understanding that it may not always result in spiritual fruit or a favorable response. [... more]

Chad Connolly, founder of Faith Wins, discusses the importance of Christians exercising their right to vote and influencing elections with a biblical worldview. He shares success stories of voter registration and mobilization efforts, and emphasizes the need for Christians to connect the dots between their faith and everyday life. [... more]

The Bible emphasizes the importance of evangelism and witnessing, but it's not always easy. Relationships with unbelievers may be unfruitful, and witnessing doesn't always result in spiritual fruit. However, faithful obedience to the word is what matters, not the response of the world. The gospel exposes guilt over sin and produces a defensive attitude, but it's a necessary part of the process of leading people to Christ. [... more]

E. V. Hill and S. M. Lockeridge were two African-American pastors who lived with devotion, courage, and passion for the gospel of Christ. Despite facing challenges and making enemies on both sides, they remained committed to delivering the truth of God's word and were motivated by the approval of Christ. Their lives are worthy of imitation, not for their oratory skills or large congregations, but for their unwavering focus on the glory of Christ. [... more]

Atheistic claims about the origin of design in the universe are often based on flawed experiments and shallow arguments, which can lead to a lack of faith in young Christians. However, there are many resources available to help prepare students for criticisms and questions, including apologetics, critical thinking, and biblical studies. [... more]

Martin Luther's marriage to Katerina von Bora was a revolutionary model for the home and the Protestant Reformation. Their partnership and commitment to each other and to their faith led to a reformation of marriage and parenting, where men and women worked together as equals, and the home was seen as a sacred calling. Despite facing incredible vitriol and slander, Katerina remained faithful and humble, serving as a true hero of the Reformation. [... more]

Christians are being manipulated by a misguided form of empathy, which is leading them to support leftist policies and reject biblical truth. This concept of untethered empathy is being used to hijack Christian societies and institutions, causing them to prioritize feelings over facts and morality. Christians need to be aware of this dynamic and learn to apply biblical compassion, rather than being swayed by the emotional blackmail of untethered empathy. [... more]

The discussion revolves around baptism, salvation, and faith, with a focus on the relationship between works and justification. The topic of apostles, prophets, pastors, and teachers is also explored, as well as the concept of demonic possession in relation to transgender issues. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various topics including the Eastern Orthodox view of Mary, the dangers of women pastors, and the concept of annihilationism. He also provides guidance on how to approach a husband who is struggling with alcoholism and how to support him in his spiritual journey. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various Christian apologetics topics, including the value of a human soul, tithing, women pastors, eternal security, confession, and animal souls, drawing from the Bible and his own experiences. [... more]

Faith-based investing is expanding rapidly, with new tools offering more thoughtful stewardship. Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) have become a popular investment vehicle, providing transparency and lower costs. Christians have a growing opportunity to invest in a way that aligns with their values as Christ followers, using faith-aligned ETFs and other investment options. [... more]

The rise of sports betting and gambling poses a significant challenge for Christians, as it can lead to financial ruin, exploitation of the vulnerable, and a distorted view of money and stewardship. Kyle Worley, a pastor and author, discusses the spiritual stakes behind this growing trend and offers guidance on how to navigate it with wisdom and conviction. [... more]

The concept of physicalism is examined in relation to Christianity, with Matt Slick arguing that it is a damnable heresy that denies the truth of the hypostatic union and the communicatio idiomatum. The discussion also touches on the role of women in the church, with Slick asserting that the Bible does not support women pastors or elders. Additionally, the topic of the Sabbath and the Ten Commandments is explored, with Slick emphasizing the importance of keeping the Sabbath holy. [... more]

Christian persecution is on the rise globally, with 50 countries ranked with a record high level of discrimination against Christians. In South Korea, a government increasingly hostile to Christianity has arrested a pastor on charges of conspiring to overturn an election. Meanwhile, in the US, immigration enforcement is a contentious issue, with protests and ICE raids sparking concern. The First Amendment and its protections for freedom of speech and religion are being tested in the face of increasing lawlessness and intimidation. The Supreme Court's handling of transgender issues and the implications for girls' sports has sparked debate. Additionally, declining marriage and fertility rates in the US and other developed countries are being linked to a lack of religiosity and a focus on individualism. [... more]

Husbands and wives must work together to create a safe and loving environment, where both partners feel valued and respected. This requires a willingness to submit to one another, to communicate openly and honestly, and to seek guidance from God. By following Jesus' example of love and sacrifice, husbands can learn to lead their wives with humility and gentleness, and wives can submit to their husbands with confidence and trust. [... more]

Men are called to lead their wives with love, respect, and submission, just as Christ submitted to the Father. This requires a willingness to listen to their wives, understand their perspectives, and be challenged by others in community. Without this, marriages can become stagnant, and wives may feel unheard and unloved. By prioritizing loving leadership and submission, husbands can create a culture of honor and respect in their homes, and their wives can flourish as a result. [... more]

Dana returns to the mic President Trump speaks at the World Economic Forum in Davos as conversations about Greenland heat up Trump promises to not use force to take Greenland Dana reacts to the incoming winter storm that is supposed to affect hundreds of millions of Americans bringing ice and feet of snow Dana breaks down European leaders' responses to Trump's Greenland strategy and explains how they haven't protected their own borders for global security Bruce Springsteen unloads on ICE during a fiery hometown concert speech Dana recaps how protesters disrupted a Cities Church service Sunday morning in Minneapolis after [... more]