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The Christian Worldview

David Wheaton

May 23, 2026

Thinking Through “Rededicate 250” and Revival in the Nation

The conversation revolves around the concept of Rededicate 250, a national event aimed at rededicating the United States to God, and its potential impact on revival in the nation. The discussion highlights the challenges of dedicating a nation to God, especially when half of the population is hostile to the idea. It also explores the role of the educational system, particularly in college, in leading people away from Christian mooring. The importance of proclaiming the gospel and making disciples is emphasized, and the need for Christians to be discerning about campus ministries and to prioritize joining a local Bible-teaching church is discussed. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

May 21, 2026

The Case for International Investing with Mark Biller

Investors should consider looking beyond the U.S. markets for diversification and growth opportunities, as foreign stocks can offer broader growth potential and emerging markets are exciting due to their significant growth potential and rapidly rising standards of living. [... more]

The Christian Car Guy

Robby Dilmore

May 16, 2026

Where Am I ?

Finding one's soul's location at any given moment is critical to being fruitful, as Jesus explained in John chapter 15. The concept of the secret place is tied to abiding in God, as described in the 91st Psalm, which sustained a pastor in a Vietnamese swamp for five years. This story challenges listeners to be aware of God's leading and to share their story with others, highlighting the power and grace of our Lord and Savior. [... more]

The Verdict

John Munro

May 12, 2026

Thank You Lord, Pt. 2

We often take God for granted, but as followers of Christ, we should be thankful for our eternal inheritance, spiritual cleansing, and deliverance from darkness into the kingdom of God's beloved Son, where we have redemption and forgiveness of sins. [... more]

In Touch

Charles Stanley

May 11, 2026

When God Hides His Face

When we feel God's presence is distant, it's not necessarily a sign of abandonment. Sin, testing, and trial can cause us to feel disconnected from God, but He's always with us. We must trust in His character and remember that He's a loving God who gives us His only begotten Son. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

May 08, 2026

Why the Best Time in History to Be Alive Might Be Right Now

Johan Norberg, author of Progress, shares the story of Norman Borlaug, a man who dedicated his life to eradicating world hunger through agricultural innovation. Borlaug's work led to the Green Revolution, which increased crop yields and saved hundreds of millions of lives. However, his efforts were hindered by environmental lobbyists who opposed the use of artificial fertilizers and modern agricultural technologies. Norberg argues that the rule of law is essential for long-term thinking and innovation, allowing people to invest in the future and create wealth. [... more]

Encouraging Prayer

James Banks

May 02, 2026

7 Reasons To Praise When You Pray

Praising God when we pray helps us keep our focus on Him, builds our faith, and makes us more effective in serving Him. It also serves as a witness to others, reminds us that God is near, and brings a little bit of heaven to earth. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

May 01, 2026

Should You Change Your Financial Finish Line? with Cody Hobelmann

Setting a financial finish line is a biblical principle that helps individuals prioritize generosity and manage resources effectively. It involves determining how much is enough for one's lifestyle, wealth transfer, and conservative margin. By setting a finish line, individuals can gain freedom, contentment, and peace in their financial decisions, and ultimately, live a life of worship and service to God. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

April 27, 2026

Knowing For Sure – Part 1 of 2

Knowing for sure that you will spend eternity with God is a critical question that has puzzled many. Pastor Erwin Lutzer explores the topic of assurance of salvation, discussing how genuine Christians can still have doubts, and what saving faith truly means. He examines the concept of false faith, a misdirected faith that does not lead to salvation, and emphasizes the importance of understanding that Jesus Christ's death on the cross is all that is needed for salvation. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

April 24, 2026

Whose Slave are You? (Romans 6:15-19)

Paul's teachings on Romans chapter 6 emphasize that true freedom is not autonomy, but rather slavery to the right master, Jesus Christ. He explains that everyone is a slave to either sin or righteousness, and that the key to freedom is a change of heart, obeying God out of love, and presenting oneself as a slave to righteousness, resulting in sanctification and eternal life. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

April 20, 2026

Light for Dark Days, Part 1

Chuck Swindahl explores five biblical reasons for suffering, including developing faith, exposing wrong, learning obedience, cultivating humility, and glorifying God. He draws from 2 Thessalonians and shares practical ways to encourage those who are suffering, emphasizing the importance of compassion and affirming their dignity and security in God's family. [... more]

Love Worth Finding

Adrian Rogers

April 14, 2026

The Amazing Word of God

The Bible is presented as the Word of God, with its scientific accuracy, historical truth, and unity being cited as evidence of its divine inspiration. The speaker also discusses the fulfilled prophecies in the Bible, including those concerning the life and death of Jesus Christ, and the transforming power of the Bible to change lives and bring people to faith. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

April 03, 2026

A New Day Dawning | Because He Conquered the Grave

The resurrection of Jesus proves that God keeps his promises, and we can be sure of that. The great hope that we have is that He walks with us through this life and then meets us in the afterlife. Being a Christian means you put your complete faith in Christ and turn from your sin, and then you must receive Christ into your life. [... more]

Love Worth Finding

Adrian Rogers

March 19, 2026

Family Fun

God has ordained the family as a unit where love, laughter, and joy can flourish. A happy family is a blessing, and laughter is a gift from God. Family fun refreshes, repairs, and remains, bringing joy and happiness to individuals and families. [... more]

Encouraging Prayer

James Banks

March 07, 2026

Top 3 Reasons Why Christians Don't Pray & Why They Should

Prayer and praying together are essential for the Christian faith, but many struggle with it. Dr. James Banks discusses the top three reasons why Christians don't pray and don't pray together, and the top three reasons for why they should. He emphasizes the importance of being real in prayers, seeking God's face, and having a heart to believe in Him. [... more]

The Christian Worldview

David Wheaton

March 07, 2026

What is the Significance and Justification of the War with Iran?

The war with Iran is significant due to its potential impact on the balance of superpower influence, the Middle East balance of power, and the economic impact on the world. It also involves Israel, God's chosen people, and the rise of the Antichrist, which is tied to the Second Coming of Jesus Christ. The war may lead to a time of peace in the Middle East, but it will ultimately be followed by the invasion of Gog and Magog, which will be supernaturally defeated by God. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

March 05, 2026

A Home for This Season with Harlan Accola

Many older adults feel financially locked in their homes, which were never designed for aging bodies. A reverse mortgage can help them move into safer, healthier homes without taking on new monthly payments. Financial experts discuss the importance of prevention and planning for housing decisions later in life, and offer guidance on budgeting, debt management, and building an emergency fund. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

March 03, 2026

The Book We Trust – Part 2 of 2

The Bible is the Word of God, a book that has been vilified and criticized throughout history, yet remains loved and studied by millions. Its power to transform lives and bring people to faith is undeniable, and its teachings on God, salvation, and eternity are profound and unified. As Christians, we must love and delight in the law of God, and use the Bible to guide our lives and bring others to faith. [... more]

In Touch

Charles Stanley

February 27, 2026

Reasons for Believing in Eternal Security - Part 2

The Christian faith is based on grace, not performance, and this understanding is rooted in the clear scriptural foundation of eternal security. The Bible promises that once a person is saved, they are eternally secured in God's grace and cannot be severed from their relationship with Him. This security is based on the unconditional love of God, poured out upon us through the shed blood of Jesus Christ, and is sealed by the Holy Spirit. [... more]

In Touch

Charles Stanley

February 26, 2026

Reasons for Believing in Eternal Security - Part 1

The Bible teaches that believers are eternally secure due to divine election, the completeness of Christ's work, and the nature of salvation, which is by grace and not by works. This is a faith that motivates obedience, worship, and sharing the Word of God, rather than living in sin. [... more]