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Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

September 15, 2026

You Can Become the Chain Breaker in Your Family

Yesterday we talked about sin Today we're answering the harder follow-up questions you've been sending in are all people really sinful even the good ones What happens to babies who die And can generations of unbelief in a family ever really be broken We work through Psalm and Romans on why every single person stands guilty before God including history's most admired good unbelievers and why no other world religion makes that same claim about itself We dig into when sin nature actually takes hold Psalm says at conception contrasted with John the Baptist being filled with the Holy Spirit [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 15, 2026

Richard Herzog: From Abuse to Forgiveness and a New Life Through Football

On this episode of Our American Stories growing up across the Mississippi River from New Orleans Richard Herzog found refuge from a troubled home on the playing field Sports gave him confidence and a place to belong Then a trusted teacher abused that trust leaving Herzog with wounds he would spend decades trying to understand Herzog author of Paydirt shares how football eventually brought him to Ole Miss and later to a championship-winning career as a coach But no victory could erase his past Through therapy recovery faith and forgiveness Herzog finally confronted what had happened to him and found [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

September 14, 2026

Stop Calling Sin a "Struggle." Call It What It Is.

If you're a Christian you probably do have a genuine desire to worship and obey God But there's one three-letter word that keeps getting in the way In this episode we continue our Systematic Theology series by tackling sin head-on starting with the ways we all try to rebrand it as a struggle or a character opportunity rather than call it what it is We define sin biblically any failure to conform to the moral law of God in act attitude or nature trace it back to Satan's rebellion before it ever reached the Garden and work through Romans on [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

September 14, 2026

Building Healthy Money Habits While Raising Kids with Crystal Paine

Money stress rarely stays confined to a spreadsheet It can shape a home's atmosphere affect a marriage and influence how children think about money long after they've grown up That's one reason Crystal Paine creator of MoneySavingMom com and author of The Seven Habits of Financially Healthy Women believes financial health is about far more than simply earning more or getting all the numbers right In fact when Crystal surveyed women about their relationship with money one theme surfaced again and again fear Financial stress often left women feeling isolated ashamed or worried about whether they were doing enough for [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

September 14, 2026

Do Babies Really Go To Heaven Part 1 (2 Samuel 12:14-23)

Share a commentOne sentence can stop a grieving parent cold I shall go to him but he will not return to me We start there with David and Bathsheba in Samuel because the death of a child forces honest Christians to face the hardest pastoral question people ask through tears did my baby go to heaven We don't reach for a Hallmark answer and we don't pretend the Bible offers a single easy proof text for the miscarried the aborted the stillborn or the severely mentally disabled Instead we do what careful biblical theology requires compare passages connect doctrines and [... more]

The Masculine Journey

Sam Main

September 12, 2026

The Yoke's On You

Are you carrying burdens you were never meant to bear In this episode of Masculine Journey the guys unpack Jesus' powerful invitation to take My yoke upon you and discover what it really means to walk beside Him instead of trying to handle life on your own Through memorable movie clips personal experiences and biblical insight they explore how fear self-reliance and the expectations of others can become heavy yokes that leave us exhausted The clip is from The Big Bang Theory Join the conversation as they discuss the freedom that comes from surrender the strength found in true partnership [... more]

Ignite the Light Ministries

Wyatt Cudd

September 12, 2026

7 Letters, 1 Christ: Faithful to the End

Ignite The Light Letters Christ Faithful to the End How do we unlock God's supernatural favor over our lives In this episode of Ignite The Light Pastor Wyatt Cudd dives back into the Letters of Revelation focusing on the faithful Church of Philadelphia a church that received only praise not correction from Christ Tracing God's redeeming line from the fallen world of Genesis to the ultimate triumph in Revelation Pastor Wyatt unpacks how true divine favor is never earned by human works but freely given through the ultimate sacrifice of Jesus Christ Even when you feel you have little strength [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

September 11, 2026

Jesus Didn't Just Save You. He Came to Fix Your Reflection.

We talked yesterday about being made in God's image But sin distorted that image in every one of us so what happens now In this episode we continue our Systematic Theology series by looking at how Jesus came not just to save us from punishment but to recover the very image of God that sin warped We work through Colossians putting off the old man and putting on the new and Corinthians 's picture of an unveiled mirror daily being transformed into the likeness of Christ Using a long honest illustration about falling out of a workout routine and having [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

September 10, 2026

Get Ready to Take a Look in the Mirror

We've spent weeks getting to know God His holiness His unchanging nature all of it But how does that help us get along with people In this episode we launch a new stretch of our Systematic Theology series with the doctrine of humanity starting with two foundational truths we were created for God's glory and we were created in His image We use the picture of Michael Jordan at the peak of a dunk hand raised tongue out at his absolute max to talk about what it means to display God's glory and the sobering account of Herod in Acts [... more]

Finding Purpose

Russ Andrews

September 09, 2026

Ep.35 Judgment and Mercy! - Hosea- Week 5

In this episode of Finding Purpose with Russ Andrews Russ teaches from Hosea about the consequences of disobedience and the importance of walking faithfully with God He examines Israel's spiritual decline the dangers of false teaching and pride and the certainty of God's judgment when people refuse to repent Yet the message also offers hope reminding us that God is merciful and will forgive those who turn to Him with a repentant heart Russ closes with an invitation to trust in Jesus Christ and receive the free gift of salvation and the water of life [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

September 09, 2026

"I Know What the Bible Says — I'm Just Not Going to Obey It"

I know exactly what the Bible says I've heard preachers preach about it I've heard it read to me my entire life I'm just not gonna obey it In this episode we continue our Systematic Theology series by picking up where yesterday left off the doctrine of Scripture and turning to authority clarity necessity and sufficiency We talk about why treating the Bible like an owner's manual you consult occasionally rather than the very breath you live on quietly strips it of its authority in your life Using the picture of a doctor who names the cure but won't force [... more]

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Skip Heitzig

September 09, 2026

Colossians 1:1-15 - Part A

Pastor Skip begins a new study through Colossians by showing how discovering God's purpose for your life brings confidence direction and lasting peace [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

September 08, 2026

Inspiration and Inerrancy — What They Actually Mean (It's Not What You Think)

The Bible is the inspired infallible unchanging Word of God but what does that actually mean In this episode we continue our Systematic Theology series by turning to the doctrine of Scripture itself where it came from why it's trustworthy and how to answer some of the hardest questions people raise about it We tackle a common objection head-on that the Bible was written by so many different people over so many centuries that it can't really be one unified message and show why that's actually strong evidence for Scripture rather than against it We define inspiration the very words [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 08, 2026

Victoria Arlen: "I Had Prepared to Die. I Hadn't Prepared to Live."

On this episode of Our American Stories at years old Victoria Arlen's body began shutting down Eventually she lost the ability to move or communicate and spent nearly four years in a vegetative state while doctors told her family she would never recover What they didn't know was that Victoria was still there She could hear them understand them and remember everything Then one day she blinked twice for her mother and proved she had been there all along Victoria would go on to win Paralympic gold become a world record holder and broadcaster learn to walk after a decade [... more]

The Verdict

John Munro

September 07, 2026

Divine Purpose or Chance Existence, Pt. 2

An evolutionary worldview leaves us without a purpose without meaning chalking everything up to chance But on this episode of The Verdict Pastor John Munro contests that our lives do have meaning and a divine purpose that is found only in the truth of Jesus Christ [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

September 07, 2026

The Holy Spirit and the Unforgivable Sin

We've talked about who the Holy Spirit is now it's time to dig into what He actually does In this episode we continue our Systematic Theology series with the work of the Holy Spirit including one of the most sobering things Jesus ever said that blasphemy against the Holy Spirit will never be forgiven We work through what that unforgivable sin actually means why functional submission within the Trinity never means anyone is less than and why you can't get to the Father except through the Son Using Paul's conversion on the road to Damascus and a personal family story [... more]

Delight in Grace

Grace Bible Church Rich Powell

September 07, 2026

Tell me the Dream Daniel 2:1-13

In spite of their captivity in a distant land Daniel and his friends embraced the role God had for them and were soon recognized for their commitment to excellence But what would happen when the King demanded the impossible A demand that if not met would mean death for Daniel and his friends In today's message from Daniel - Pastor Rich sets up the predicament for us showing the continual thread woven into the text- that the Most High Rules in the Kingdom of Men Let's listen in [... more]

Ignite the Light Ministries

Wyatt Cudd

September 05, 2026

7 Letters, 1 Christ: Dead Reputation, Living Mission

Ignite The Light Letters Christ Dead Reputation Living Mission What does it mean to look alive on the outside while spiritual decay sets in on the inside In this episode of Ignite The Light Ministries Pastor Wyatt dives into the sobering letter to the Church of Sardis in Revelation Sardis had a glowing reputation yet Jesus delivered a stark wake-up call You have a reputation of being alive but you are dead But the gospel never leaves us in the graveyard of complacency Salvation isn't just a finish line it's the beginning of a purpose God doesn't rescue us to [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

September 04, 2026

The Holy Spirit Is Fully God, Not God's Assistant

We've talked about God the Father and God the Son now it's time for God the Holy Spirit the person of the Trinity we think we understand but usually don't In this episode we continue our Systematic Theology series with a deep dive into who the Holy Spirit actually is We start by clearing up a common misunderstanding the Holy Spirit is not a force an energy field or a symbol like a dove He is a full person fully God on the very same level as the Father and the Son We walk through the Great Commission and a [... more]

The Verdict

John Munro

September 04, 2026

Divine Purpose or Chance Existence, Pt. 1

What is the purpose of life Is there a purpose at all Many people today are grappling with this critical question trying to understand if their life has meaning or if it's all nothing more than chance And so on this episode of The Verdict Pastor John Munro considers this fundamental question of Divine Purpose or Chance Existence [... more]