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Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

April 14, 2026

Jesus' statement that he does not know the day and hour of his return raises questions about his omniscience, the nature of the Trinity, and the relationship between his divine and human natures. Theologians have proposed various theories to explain this seeming gap in Jesus' knowledge, but the issue remains a complex and debated topic in Christian theology. [... more]

Science, Scripture & Salvation

John Morris

April 08, 2026

The Living Word

The Creator of all things, Jesus Christ, became a man, being made flesh, and has assumed human flesh forever whilst still remaining fully God, as the God-man, fully and eternally true God and perfect man. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

April 02, 2026

Wonders of His Love

Jesus' prayer in John 17 reveals the glory of God displayed in Christ and His followers, emphasizing the importance of unity and the love of God. The glory of God is seen in Christ's perfect obedience to the will of God, and this same glory is available to followers of Christ through their union with Him. Jesus prays for His disciples to be one, even as He and the Father are one, so that the world might know that God sent Jesus and that He loves them. [... more]

Grace To You

John MacArthur

March 13, 2026

Four Ways to Miss Heaven

The consequences of sin are severe, and those who reject Jesus Christ will perish in their sins. Self-righteousness, worldliness, and unbelief are all guaranteed ways to die in one's sin. The only way to escape hell is to believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and this requires a full understanding of the gospel truth, including the Trinity, incarnation, and atonement. Those who do not believe in Christ alone and completely will not be saved, and will die in their sins and go eternally to hell. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

March 12, 2026

God the Lord

The Bible teaches that God is a covenant-making and covenant-keeping God who is eternally self-sufficient, caring, and willing to save us. He is the Lord who promises to be with us, and his promises will come true. Moses' encounter with God at the burning bush illustrates God's majesty, independence, and transcendence, yet his imminence and willingness to come near to his people. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

March 06, 2026

The Son We Follow – Part 1 of 2

The story of Jesus' Incarnation is a remarkable tale of God becoming man to pay for humanity's sin. Jesus, as the Redeemer, humbled himself by taking on a human nature and living as a servant, while retaining all attributes of God. His death on the cross was a substitutionary death, where he took on the sins of humanity and became legally guilty, allowing us to be welcomed into heaven through his merit. [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

February 18, 2026

The Power of the Written Word- Bill and Diane Ury

Christian writers discuss the importance of writing as worship, drawing from their experiences and perspectives on the Salvation Army's mission and the nature of holiness, emphasizing the incarnational and Trinitarian aspects of the written word. [... more]

Matt Slick Live!

Matt Slick

January 22, 2026

Matt Slick Live

Matt Slick discusses an encounter with someone who denies the Trinity and Jesus as God in flesh, exploring the concept of manifestation versus incarnation and the importance of understanding the personhood of Jesus. He also addresses flat earth theories and responds to callers' questions on various topics including Mormonism, Jehovah's Witnesses, and Islam. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

January 22, 2026

Incarnation! (Luke 2:1-20)

The birth of Jesus Christ is set against the backdrop of Caesar Augustus's decree, which required a census of the Roman Empire. However, God is ultimately in control, orchestrating events to bring about the fulfillment of prophecy and the birth of the Messiah. The shepherds, who were considered ceremonially unclean, are chosen to be the first human evangelists, delivering the good news of Jesus' birth to others, and their example serves as a model for biblical leadership and evangelism. [... more]

Connect with Skip Heitzig

Skip Heitzig

December 31, 2025

What Would Jesus Do? - Part B

Jesus Christ, who is fully God and fully man, demonstrated humility and servant leadership by emptying himself of his divine privileges and prerogatives, taking on human form, and serving others. This is the central theme of the incarnation, which should motivate us to demonstrate loving service to others, just as Jesus did. [... more]

The Verdict

John Munro

December 30, 2025

The Father’s House, Pt. 2

The passage in Luke's Gospel reveals Jesus' unique relationship with his Father, emphasizing his humanity and deity. As a 12-year-old boy, Jesus is conscious of his intimate relationship with God, demonstrating humility and obedience to his parents. This passage raises questions about the humanity and deity of Jesus, highlighting the importance of faith and trust in God's word. [... more]

Connect with Skip Heitzig

Skip Heitzig

December 30, 2025

What Would Jesus Do? - Part A

Jesus Christ's divinity and humility are essential characteristics that demonstrate his willingness to empty himself of privileges and prerogatives as God, taking on human form and living among us, fulfilling the prophecy of Isaiah that a child would be born, Emmanuel, God with us. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

December 26, 2025

The Prophecy

The birth of Jesus Christ is an indescribable gift, a wonderful counselor, mighty God, everlasting Father, and Prince of Peace. Isaiah's prophecy in chapter 9 describes Jesus' humanity and divinity, revealing his role as the ruler of eternity and the originator of peace. [... more]

Grace To You

John MacArthur

December 23, 2025

The Theology of Christmas

The birth of Christ is a celebration of the divine condescension of the Son of God, who abandoned his sovereign position, accepted a slave's place, and associated with sinful people, ultimately taking on the likeness of men and experiencing human life, all to save sinners like us. [... more]

Pathway to Victory

Dr. Robert Jeffress

December 23, 2025

What the Angels Know About Christmas

The angels' understanding of Christmas is rooted in their witness to Jesus Christ's glory in heaven, his incarnation at Bethlehem, his temptation in the wilderness, his agony in the Garden of Gethsemane, his sacrifice on the cross, his resurrection from the dead, and his return for his people. The angels' response to this knowledge is to worship and adore Christ, and it is the same response that should be ours. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

December 23, 2025

Four Rights Jesus Gave Up

Jesus Christ gave up four fundamental rights: the right to live like God, the right to act like God, the right to look like God, and the right to be treated like God. He became a human being, lived as an ordinary man, and was ultimately crucified, demonstrating his selfless love and sacrifice for humanity. [... more]

So What?

Lon Solomon

December 22, 2025

Advent: Word of the Father, Now in Flesh Appearing

Jesus, the Word of the Father, became flesh and dwelt among us, displaying his glory and extending mercy and grace to humanity. He is a Savior who pitches his tent among us, loving, helping, and comforting us in our struggles and heartaches, offering to carry our burdens and give us rest. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

December 22, 2025

In the Fullness of Time

The birth of Jesus is a pivotal moment in history, marking the fulfillment of centuries of prophetic promise and patient waiting by the people of God. The Jewish understanding of history emphasizes the importance of real events, while Greek thought views history as cyclical and lacking a definitive beginning or end. The New Testament's portrayal of Jesus' birth is grounded in real time and space, distinguishing it from mythological accounts. [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

December 22, 2025

The Rich Theology of Christmas Carols

Christmas carols offer a rich source of theology and worldview, reminding us of essential Christmas truths, such as God's ownership of the world and the promise of redemption through the incarnation. These hymns, written by great hymn writers like Charles Wesley, describe the cosmic battle between good and evil and the eventual triumph of God's plan. By singing these carols, we can share the gospel with a world that needs to hear it, and remind ourselves of the hope and comfort of Christ's presence in our lives. [... more]

Anchored In Truth

Jeff Noblit

December 21, 2025

Jesus' Birth, p.2

The birth of Jesus is the culmination of centuries of hopeful anticipation for the Jewish people, and it brings great joy and salvation to all people. Jesus' coming is a message of hope, a promise of redemption, and a call to faith, emphasizing his role as Savior, Messiah, and Lord, who came to save humanity from sin and bring peace and justice to the world. [... more]