The intersection of American politics, Israel, and the Jewish community is explored in the context of the Democratic Party's stance on various issues, including transgender rights and military readiness. The discussion also touches on patriotism, identity theft, and protection, highlighting the complexities and nuances of these topics. [... more]

Vince Lombardi's life was a testament to his unwavering dedication to his craft and his unrelenting pursuit of excellence. As a coach, he instilled in his players the importance of discipline, hard work, and teamwork, shaping them into champions both on and off the field. Through his Jesuit-influenced coaching philosophy, he emphasized the value of freedom through discipline, allowing his players to develop their skills and reach their full potential. Lombardi's leadership and character development strategies continue to inspire and motivate leaders in various fields, making him an enduring figure in the world of sports and beyond. [... more]

Babylon, the cradle of civilization, has long been a symbol of defiance against God, and its final fall is predicted in the Bible. The city's history is marked by repeated attempts to rebuild and reclaim its former glory, but each effort ends in failure. According to prophecy, Babylon will once again rise to power, but this time it will be a one-world government and religion that will ultimately be defeated by God. The fall of Babylon is described in Revelation as a catastrophic event that will bring about the end of the world as we know it. [... more]

Seeking wise counsel is a key part of faithful stewardship, and it's essential to recognize that God never intended for us to walk through life's biggest decisions alone. Biblical wisdom includes discernment, humility, and the willingness to receive insight from others, and it's crucial to remind ourselves that these voices keep us from drifting into the ditches of greed, fear, impulsiveness, or self-reliance. When making financial decisions, we can look for voices that justify our desires, reinforce our fears, or confirm what we've already decided, but wise counsel doesn't merely validate us, it helps us see what we cannot see on our own. [... more]

The American experiment in ordered liberty and Republican government has been ongoing for 250 years, but recent polls show a decline in citizens' belief in values such as patriotism, family, and community. To restore faith and heal divisions, a movement called Fidelity Month is encouraging individuals to recommit to faithfulness to God, spouses, families, and communities. [... more]

A loving God created a plan for your life, but some people choose their own way, leading to emptiness and disappointment. King Saul's story in 1 Samuel shows how pride and disobedience can lead to devastating consequences, and how God hates rebellion and idolatry. [... more]

Hezekiah's life takes a turn for the worse as he becomes prideful and foolish, seeking the approval of the world and ignoring the dangers of Babylon. This pride leads him to make a foolish decision, showing off his wealth and kingdom to the Babylonians, and ultimately leading to his downfall. The story of Hezekiah serves as a warning to us, reminding us to stay humble and focused on our identity in Christ, rather than seeking the approval of the world. [... more]

The Christian life is about more than fulfilling dreams, and pride can lead to ingratitude and independence from God. Humility is the recognition that any good thing in life is the result of what God and/or others have done for us. Moses demonstrated humility by sharing the burden of leadership and praying for those who hurt him. [... more]

The book of Proverbs offers practical wisdom for living a righteous life, warning against bad behaviors such as laziness, pride, a destructive tongue, anger, revenge, gluttony, and envy, which can lead to negative outcomes, but provides remedies for these behaviors through the application of God's wisdom. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various topics including the Eastern Orthodox Church, baptism, faith alone, Protestantism, Catholicism, dispensationalism, covenantalism, Israel, Calvinism, and charismatic gifts, providing biblical insights and answering listener questions. [... more]

Jesus teaches that true spirituality is not about external appearances, but about a deep relationship with God. He exposes the Pharisees' hypocrisy and shows that true joy and freedom come from embracing the new covenant and leaving behind old, restrictive traditions. [... more]

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee declared June Nuclear Family Month, sparking outrage from LGBTQ activists. The resolution emphasizes the importance of the nuclear family and its role in American society. In contrast, Fidelity Month, a grassroots project, promotes faithfulness to God, spouses, and families. The initiative offers resources for individuals and communities to celebrate faithfulness and values. [... more]

A broken spirit is a God-given concern for others that propels us out of our comfort zone, superseding personal desires for peace and prosperity. It's a passionate concern for God's agenda, and it's counterintuitive to the flesh. Developing a broken spirit begins with a restored view of God, not beating oneself up. A high view of God involves thinking accurately and biblically about Him, and it comes from regular Bible study and worship. [... more]

Jesus preaches his first sermon in Nazareth, proclaiming himself the Messiah and challenging the congregation's faith. He uses the stories of a Gentile widow and a Syrian leper to illustrate the importance of faith and the rejection of God's word, leading to a violent reaction from the crowd. [... more]

Jesus faces temptation in the wilderness, using the Holy Spirit and Scripture to resist Satan's attempts to lead him astray. He shows us how to deal with the devil by being submissive, patient, and willing to suffer according to God's will, and by being saturated with the Word of God. [... more]

Understanding what it means to be a God pleaser is crucial for living a life that honors God. Pastor Paul explores the story of King Saul, who ultimately fell due to his pride and disobedience, and contrasts him with David, who was called a man after God's own heart. [... more]

Man's basic problem is unbelief, and the greatest sin is refusing Jesus Christ as personal Lord and Savior. The Holy Spirit teaches that sin is in the heart, and the world's idea of righteousness is warped. Jesus came to provide righteousness through His finished work on the cross, and only the Holy Spirit can convict us of our need for righteousness. The prince of this world, Satan, is already judged, and those who refuse Jesus will be transformed into the image of Satan and go to a hell prepared for the devil and his angels. [... more]

A Christian perspective on the top stories of the week, including the indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center, a Gallup poll suggesting young men are returning to religion, and a speech by Justice Clarence Thomas on the importance of a God-given understanding of human identity. Also discussed are the implications of a religious revival, the challenges of foster care, and the importance of nuclear families. [... more]

Esther, the queen of Persia, must decide whether to risk her life to save her people from the cruel edict of King Ahasuerus and his Prime Minister Haman, who is consumed by pride and hatred, while God remains in control and guides her through her journey. [... more]

Salvation is a free gift to those who receive it through repentance and faith, unaffected by the degree of our sin, and takes us all the way to heaven. God's unmerited favor, undeserved, unearned, and never recompensed, is a gift that sets aside all human effort and is a gift of God, but difficult to accept for those in despair or pride. [... more]

The world may not know God, but Jesus knows Him, and those who have met Him through faith also know Him. The problem is not a lack of evidence, but unbelief and pride, which keep people from knowing God and experiencing salvation. [... more]

Simon Peter's failure to stand by Jesus during his arrest serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of pride, prayerlessness, and following the crowd. However, Peter's story also offers hope for restoration and forgiveness through repentance and faith in Jesus Christ. [... more]

Jesus Christ's forgiveness and redemption are exemplified through the story of Peter's denial and subsequent restoration. Jesus' love and compassion are evident as he calls Peter to a new relationship and commissioning for service. [... more]

From haughtiness to humility, the Bible teaches that pride blinds us to danger and leads to destruction, while humility is better than success. True wealth is character, and God hates pride because it tries to take the glory for something that we could not have done without Him. [... more]

Discovering God's plan for our lives and committing to it is the first step towards finding our purpose. The Bible teaches us that sin always leads to judgment, but God's mercy and forgiveness are available to us through faith in Jesus Christ. The Great White Throne Judgment awaits those who refuse God's offer of grace and mercy, but for those who repent and turn to God, their sins are wiped out and they are clothed in garments of righteousness. [... more]

The Todd Sterns Radio Show discusses various topics including Christianity, the NBA, politics, conservatism, the economy, Iran, war, and presidential libraries, with a focus on the intersection of faith and politics. [... more]

The Christian life is a race, and believers must run with their eyes on the prize, avoiding the pitfalls of legalism and sin. Paul's teachings in Galatians emphasize the importance of living by faith and not by works, and the need to cultivate spiritual growth through Bible study, prayer, and fellowship. The struggle between the flesh and the spirit is a constant battle, but with the power of the Spirit, believers can overcome and produce the fruit of the Spirit. [... more]

God's formal accusation against the sinful nation of Israel is revealed in Hosea chapter 11, verse 12 to chapter 12, verse 13. The nation is corrupt, feeding on lies and deceit, and trying to play God by making political alliances with pagan nations. Israel's unfaithfulness to Yahweh has led to sin, falsehood, and violence, and God promises judgment on the whole nation. However, this judgment is also a reason to praise and worship God because He is faithful to keep His promises. The nation of Israel is compared to its father Jacob, who was a deceiver, and Hosea calls Israel to learn from Jacob's life and repent. Israel has strayed away from its humble beginnings and forgotten where it came from, and God reminds them to look back at their history and remember that it is by grace they have been saved. [... more]

Jesus teaches his disciples about the importance of servanthood and humility, warning them about the dangers of self-reliance and the need to face their true selves. He also reminds them that he has prayed for them and will be with them in their trials, encouraging them to strengthen one another when they have turned back to him. [... more]

David's fall from grace and Peter's denial of Jesus serve as cautionary tales about the dangers of unguarded strengths, which can be used for good or evil. Recognizing and guarding one's strengths is crucial for avoiding temptation and living a life of humility and service to God. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various topics including the Christian faith, baptism, salvation, and the rewards in heaven. He also addresses the Orthodox Church, Pentecostalism, and the worship of Mary, highlighting the differences between these beliefs and the Christian faith. [... more]

Jesus addresses the prideful inclinations of his disciples, teaching them that true greatness comes from serving others, not seeking status or honor. He points out that earthly kingdoms operate on a principle of benefaction, but the kingdom of God works on a different principle, where leaders serve rather than being served. [... more]

A couple shares their remarkable story of struggling with addiction, grief, and healing in their marriage, highlighting the importance of humility, forgiveness, and seeking help to overcome personal struggles and strengthen their relationship. [... more]

Jesus' character and conduct are the ultimate examples of how to bear each other's burdens. A spiritually-minded person, governed by the Holy Spirit, will approach others with gentleness, kindness, and acceptance, rather than judgment or criticism. By relying on the Holy Spirit and being humble, we can help others overcome their heartaches and sin, and experience freedom from guilt and shame. [... more]

A Christian who is happy he is one is the greatest attraction to Christianity, as demonstrated by Daniel's unwavering faith and commitment to his God, even in the face of danger and adversity, and by William Wilberforce's long-standing fight against the slave trade, shining the light of truth in a corrupt world. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the concept of knowledge and vengeance in the context of God's sovereignty and accountability. The hosts explore the idea that knowledge and vengeance are not just human concepts, but are also attributes of God, and that He is the one who ultimately weighs actions and brings justice. The conversation touches on the theme of accountability, highlighting the importance of taking responsibility for one's actions and the consequences that follow. The hosts also draw parallels between the biblical account of Haman and the current situation in the Middle East, emphasizing the idea that God is ultimately in control and that justice will be served. [... more]

The dangers of pride in ministry are highlighted through the story of King Uzziah, who rose to power but eventually fell due to his arrogance and lack of humility. The consequences of sin are ignored, and the importance of staying humble and dependent on God is emphasized. [... more]

When we realize our weakness and inability to fix ourselves, we run to God, who allows us to go through sufferings to humble us and teach us valuable lessons. Through the examples of Lucifer, Peter, and Job, we see how God uses our failures to perfect us, establish us, and strengthen us, ultimately making us steadfast and unmovable in our faith. [... more]

A leader's 52-year reign is marked by extraordinary blessing, but pride creeps in and everything unravels. Chuck Swindahl explores the story of Uzziah, a king who exemplifies the dangers of conceit and the importance of staying humble in ministry. [... more]

Hillary Clinton releases her written statement claiming she has no ties to Jeffrey Epstein Jack Hughes returns to the New Jersey Devils and receives a warm welcome from the fans chanting USA Iran nuclear talks continue CNN brought on a Nonbinary Lesbian to explain the vibes the kids were feeling after President Trump's State of the Union Dana reacts to the accusation that she was getting paid by TPUSA to call Candace Owens a demon Anti-Dog Mayor David LaGrand demands Grand Rapids Police Department put down K- units following an officer-involved shooting Hillary Clinton halts her private deposition of her [... more]