Dan Fogelberg shares the story behind his iconic song 'Leader of the Band', a heartfelt tribute to his father and the complexities of their relationship. The song has helped bridge the gap between fathers and sons, and has become a powerful expression of love and legacy. [... more]

The New York Knicks are making a strong run in the NBA playoffs, with a dominant performance against the Philadelphia 76ers. Meanwhile, the Minnesota Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards is back on the court, and Victor Wembanyama is making a name for himself with a triple-double. Jeff Teague joins the show to discuss the latest developments and share his expert analysis. [... more]

A discussion about the second coming of Jesus Christ, evangelism, and the importance of living a life of faith and forgiveness. Christians share their perspectives on the rapture, tribulation, and the need to be prepared for the return of Christ. [... more]

A right relationship with Jesus breaks the chains of fear and gives confidence that goes beyond the grave. Understanding the gospel promises and moving from slaves to sons is key to facing death with hope and joy. [... more]

Dr. David Jeremiah discusses the importance of spreading the gospel and the role of believers in extending its reach worldwide. He emphasizes the need for Christians to be witnesses, sharing their faith with others through their lives and words, and highlights the impact of technology in reaching people with the gospel. [... more]

The rapid advancement of technology has led to a shift in what it means to be 'smart', with machines capable of processing vast amounts of information, but lacking in human empathy and understanding. As a result, humans are losing touch with the wisdom of the past, and the importance of cultivating virtue and moral character in the face of technological progress. [... more]

The Bible teaches that Jesus Christ will return to earth, and God's plan is not meant to confuse us, but to inspire us. The second coming of Christ is a pivotal event in Bible prophecy, and understanding it can provide clarity and hope in uncertain times. As we examine the events leading up to the second coming, we see a pattern of God's judgment and redemption, culminating in the return of Jesus Christ. This event will be preceded by the Great Tribulation, a time of great turmoil and suffering, and the rise of the Antichrist. However, even in the midst of chaos, God is working to bring about a glorious conclusion to human history, and the second coming of Christ is the ultimate expression of His love and redemption. [... more]

The Bible teaches that the end times will be marked by a seven-year period of tribulation, during which God's judgment will be poured out on the earth. This period will be characterized by war, famine, and martyrdom, and will ultimately lead to the final battle of Armageddon, where the Antichrist will be defeated and Jesus Christ will return to earth. Christians believe that this period is a time of great opportunity for salvation, as God desires to reconcile humanity to Himself through the sacrifice of His Son, Jesus Christ. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie explains the concept of heaven, the rapture, and the tribulation period, emphasizing the importance of living in a constant state of expectancy for Jesus' return. He shares insights from the Bible, including Jesus' statement 'Behold, I am coming quickly,' and encourages listeners to be ready for the Lord's return by putting their faith in Jesus Christ as their Savior and Lord. [... more]

The Bible foretells a seven-year period of time known as the Great Tribulation, during which God's unrelenting judgment will be against unbelievers. This period will be marked by natural catastrophes, political chaos, and the rise of a world leader known as the Antichrist, who will oppose the people of God and attempt to change the laws of God. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie explains the concept of heaven, the rapture, and the end times, discussing the emergence of Antichrist, the Great Tribulation, and the Second Coming of Jesus Christ, emphasizing the importance of being prepared and following Jesus. [... more]

Dave Van Andel and Barb Gaby pay tribute to their parents Jay and Betty Van Andel, sharing stories of their commitment to family and love, despite the challenges of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases. [... more]

The Bible says that the day of the Lord follows the rapture of the church, and it is a time of judgment upon unbelievers. Christians do not need to fear the day of the Lord, as Christ has experienced the wrath of God on their behalf. The Antichrist will rise to power after Christians are removed from the earth, and he will rule over a revived Roman Empire that will be in the form of a 10-nation confederacy. He will attempt to change the laws of God and persecute God's people, and he will unleash an unprecedented time of attack against Israel and those who become Christians during this time. [... more]

The Bible describes a seven-year period of intense chaos known as the Tribulation, during which the Antichrist will have free reign to unleash his evil power. Dr. Robert Jeffress shares why he believes the groundwork for the tribulation is already in process, and explains God's master plan for the future, which was determined long before the creation of the world. [... more]

The study explores the concept of lawlessness, the man of sin, and the mystery of iniquity, referencing 2 Thessalonians and Revelation. It delves into the restraining power of the Holy Spirit, the emergence of the Antichrist, and the consequences of rejecting God's truth, ultimately leading to a time of great destruction and judgment. [... more]

Jesus promised that Christians will face more hatred from the world in the last days, and Dr. David Jeremiah explores why this is happening and how believers should respond. He shares stories of Christians who have faced persecution, including Andrew Brunson and Kayla Mueller, and discusses the importance of standing up for one's faith and not being ashamed to identify as a Christian. [... more]

Dr. Robert Jeffress presents convincing biblical evidence that the rapture of the church will precede the tribulation, citing reasons such as the purpose of the tribulation, the lack of reference to the church in Revelation 6-18, and the promise of God that believers will be spared his condemnation. [... more]

The day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night, bringing destruction to those who have not received the love of the truth. Paul's letter to the Thessalonians clarifies the timing of the day of the Lord, assuring them that they have not missed the coming of Christ. The apostasy and the man of lawlessness must come first, and only then will the day of the Lord be revealed. [... more]

The Bible teaches that the rapture of the church is the snatching away of all Christians before the beginning of the tribulation. This event is imminent and will occur when the trumpet sounds, signaling the descent of Jesus Christ and the resurrection of the dead in Christ. The rapture is not the same as the second coming, which happens seven years later. The Bible has a perfect batting average when it comes to fulfilled prophecy, and the events leading up to the return of Jesus Christ are outlined in Scripture. [... more]

The end time events are going to be very frightening, consisting of economic turmoil, wars, and unprecedented persecution. However, Christians don't have to fear that period of time because of the event known as the rapture of the church. The rapture is the end of the church age, and it begins the period of time known as the tribulation. The Bible says that the church age is a time when God has temporarily set aside Israel because of her hardness of heart so that people like us, Gentiles, can be saved. [... more]

Tom Fitzpatrick, a legendary mountain man, played a crucial role in the early history of the American West. He was a skilled trapper, guide, and scout who helped shape the course of the fur trade and the development of the region. Fitzpatrick's life was marked by adventure, danger, and tragedy, but he also played a key role in negotiating the Treaty of Fort Laramie, which had significant implications for Native American tribes. His story is a fascinating look at the complexities of the American West and the people who shaped its history. [... more]

The Bible teaches that God's grace is sufficient for every trial, but it may not always change our circumstances. The Apostle Paul's experience with a thorn in the flesh shows that God's purpose is not always to remove our pain, but to keep us humble and dependent on Him. True contentment and peace come from trusting in God's love and presence, not just from having our circumstances changed. [... more]

God's judgment is not just about punishing those who reject Him, but also about rewarding those who follow Him. The book of Revelation reveals the end times, including the Great Tribulation, the second coming of Christ, and the ultimate judgment of the wicked. Christians must be prepared to face persecution and stand firm in their faith, while also being mindful of the power of sin and the importance of showing mercy to others. [... more]

Dr. Robert Jeffress outlines the seven major prophetic events that will precede and follow Christ's second coming, including the church age, the rapture, the tribulation, and the millennium, explaining how they will unfold according to Scripture. [... more]

The concept of the cornerstone, referring to Jesus Christ, is explored in relation to the church and Israel. Peter's writings in 1 Peter 2 emphasize the importance of valuing Jesus as the cornerstone, with believers finding value and treasure in Him, while unbelievers stumble over Him and are condemned. The discussion also touches on the tribulation period, the church's role, and God's covenant promises to Israel. [... more]

Satan will be locked away for a thousand years, unable to deceive the nations, but will be released again to tempt those who have not died or been born during that period. Meanwhile, believers who have been beheaded for their witness to Jesus will live and reign with Christ for a thousand years. [... more]

Jesus' words in Matthew 24 outline the future, warning of deception, wars, famines, and pestilences, but also promising deliverance and declaration of the gospel. The Olivet Discourse is a crucial passage that describes the signs of the end times, including the rapture and the tribulation. Understanding Jesus' prophecy is essential for being prepared and trusting in God's sovereignty, which is the key to navigating the challenges of the world. [... more]

John Eliot, a Cambridge-educated pastor, left England to serve in the American wilderness, where he translated the first Bible in America into Algonquin, a daunting task that took years to complete. His perseverance and dedication led to the establishment of 14 praying villages, each with thousands of Native American inhabitants, and the training of 24 Native American preachers. Eliot's remarkable life and legacy continue to inspire and shape the enduring foundation of faith in America. [... more]

The last blast of the shofar is a significant event that will wake up the dead in Christ and rapture the living together in the air. According to Paul, it is the last trump, but it is not a brass trumpet, rather a ram's horn with four different sounds, and the final blast is long and loud. God's voice is like the sound of the shofar, and Satan hates it because he can't tell the difference between it and God's voice. When the last blast is heard, Satan trembles, and it is a sign of the rapture and the tribulation. [... more]

Christ's coming is at any moment, and believers must stay spiritually vigilant, knowing the answers to the questions of the test, and being alert and sober, having put on a breastplate of faith and love, and as a helmet, the hope of salvation. [... more]

Chuck Swindahl explores the crucial difference between two coming biblical events, Christ's return and the day of the Lord, and how they relate to believers and unbelievers, discussing the importance of being prepared and having faith in God's plan. [... more]

The Bible teaches that Jesus is returning to earth, and believers will be raised from the dead to greet him. The return of Jesus is a central theme in the New Testament, with two primary views held among Christians: pre-tribulationism and post-tribulationism. The rapture of the church is a key event that will occur before the return of Jesus, where believers will be caught up to heaven to be with Christ. [... more]

The city of New Jerusalem is a place of divine holiness, where God's glory dwells among believers forever. It's a city of perfect temperature, with no need for sun or moon, and no darkness or night. The city is made of pure gold, with streets of gold, and has no temple because God dwells among believers. The city is a reminder of the security and safety that comes from a relationship with Jesus, and it's a place where believers will live with Christ forever. [... more]

The Vatican's consideration of the Augsburg Confession as a basis for Christian unity has sparked debate about the importance of truth and doctrine in the pursuit of unity. While ecumenism can be a powerful tool for building bridges between different Christian traditions, it must be approached with care to avoid moral compromise and the denial of essential Christian doctrines. [... more]

The current conflict in the Middle East, particularly between Iran and Israel, is setting the stage for future events predicted in the Bible. The rapture of the church is expected to occur before the tribulation period, which will be a time of great turmoil and judgment. The return of Jesus Christ will establish his earthly kingdom, and the 1,000-year millennial period will follow, during which time Iran will be restored as a nation. The end of this period will bring the great white throne judgment, and a new heaven and a new earth will be created. [... more]

Dylan Oz, a pastor from Anchor Baptist Church in Oklahoma City, discusses the importance of using the King James Bible, citing its source from the Masoretic Hebrew and Textus Receptus Greek, and the dangers of modern Bible versions translated from the critical text. He also addresses the pre-trib rapture and its implications, arguing that Christians will go through tribulation and persecution, and that the pre-trib rapture doctrine can lead to a lack of faith and trust in God. [... more]

The book of Revelation teaches that during the Great Tribulation, people will turn against God, and the Antichrist will rise to power. Meanwhile, spiritual warfare will intensify, with demons and unclean spirits deceiving the world. Christians must trust in God's plan and faith, even in the face of adversity, and share the truth with others to prepare them for the end times. [... more]

A Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer, VinFast, plans to resume construction on a $4 billion plant in Chatham County, North Carolina, despite significant financial losses and a major scaling down of its hiring goals. The company's original promise of 7,500 jobs has been reduced to 1,400, raising questions about the state's investment in job development investment grants and infrastructure. Meanwhile, lawmakers in North Carolina are questioning the costs of solar energy and its impact on the state's energy policy, with some arguing that it is not the least cost and reliable option. [... more]

Jesus' return is imminent, and believers must be prepared for the signs that will precede it. Dr. Graham explains the gospel and the last days, discussing the rapture, tribulation, and the second coming of Christ. He emphasizes the importance of living the gospel, sharing the faith, and loving His appearing, as the day of Christ's return draws near. [... more]

John Bryan's letter to his brother George, a third-generation sausage company owner, shares his management philosophy and leadership approach, emphasizing the importance of continuous improvement, motivating employees, and never being satisfied with success. [... more]