God's promise in Romans 8:28 is a guarantee that all things work together for good to those who love Him and are called according to His purpose. This promise is not a quick cure for sorrow, but a promise of God's sovereignty and care for His people, even in the midst of trials and suffering. [... more]

The concept of marriage as a binding covenant is rooted in natural law, understood intuitively by people everywhere, regardless of their faith or background. Paul's teachings in Romans chapter 7 emphasize the limitation of the law, which only has jurisdiction over the living, and the importance of understanding the natural law of marriage as a lifelong commitment. In Christ, believers are released from the law and joined to their perfect husband, Jesus Christ, in a union that cannot be broken. [... more]

The Bible forbids Christians from using the Lord's name in vain, and Matt Slick shares his experiences of influencing others to behave better in online chat rooms. He also discusses the importance of understanding the Trinity and the nature of Jesus Christ, and answers questions about the Book of Enoch and the Star of David. [... more]

The tongues of fire that appeared at Pentecost did not flicker fail and die They ignited a raging fire of Gospel faith and devotion to Christ that roared through Jerusalem Within weeks it had engulfed Jerusalem Furious the corrupt religious leaders who had promoted Jesus' crucifixion begrudgingly acknowledged His amazing post-resurrection victory You have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine of salvation through Christ Acts But this was just the beginning The rushing mighty wind of the Spirit rapidly spread the Gospel through Samaria Caesarea Antioch Macedonia all the way to Rome The good news for us in is Jesus has [... more]

Modern Christians often superficially study God's word, compromising its doctrines and disobeying its instructions. This devotional highlights the importance of heeding the words of Isaiah, emphasizing the need for teachers to bring the Word of God to their students, precept upon precept, line upon line. It encourages spiritual growth, urging Christians to leave the principles of the doctrine of Christ and strive for perfection, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God. [... more]

Groaning for glory is a biblical concept that teaches believers to look forward to the redemption that awaits them in Jesus Christ. The Holy Spirit helps us in our weaknesses and intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words. Suffering is not minimized by God, but rather it is used to bring us closer to Him and to glorify Him. [... more]

Paul comforts suffering Christians by confirming their adoption into God's family, giving thanks to God for their increasing faith and love, and boasting about their steadfastness in the midst of persecution. He grounds this comfort in the hope of the gospel, the glorious second coming of Jesus, which is the bedrock truth that provides true and lasting comfort when everything else in life fails. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various theological topics, including the Trinity, Pentecostal theology, and Eastern Orthodoxy, while also addressing questions from listeners on topics such as salvation, faith, and discipleship. [... more]

Secretariat's historic performance in the 1973 Belmont Stakes cemented his place in American sports history, as he won the Triple Crown by an astonishing 31 lengths, setting a track record and a North American record for the one and a half mile dirt race. [... more]

Summer break can be a challenging time for families, but intentional planning can help make the most of every day. By prioritizing work, play, and rest, families can create lasting memories and shape their children's character. Meanwhile, individuals can navigate financial decisions with a biblical perspective, considering values-based investing and retirement planning to ensure a wise and faithful stewardship of their resources. [... more]

When experiencing the love of Jesus and His power, individuals won't be able to stop telling people about what's going on. The Holy Spirit will protect and empower them to speak boldly and generously, leading to transformation in their lives and the lives of others. This is the Jesus Revolution, where ordinary people are called to be used by God to extend His exceeding grace to undeserving recipients for His glory. [... more]

The Bible teaches that suffering is a part of life, but it also offers hope and redemption. Christians can find comfort in the knowledge that their suffering is not in vain, and that they will be redeemed and restored in the future. The Holy Spirit helps believers navigate their times of suffering and stays with them until they reach their glorious finish line in heaven. [... more]

True confession is admitting openly your sin to Jesus Christ, which leads to true forgiveness and a change of heart. The book of Jonah illustrates this concept, as the people of Nineveh repented and turned to God, demonstrating a genuine change in their personal lives and public behavior. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various Bible doctrines, including sin, salvation, and eternal life, explaining how God's sovereignty and the work of Christ on the cross guarantee the salvation of believers. He also addresses the concept of different levels of faith and the importance of perseverance in one's walk with God. [... more]

As a child of God, we inherit everything that He has, including His name, throne, and glory. This inheritance brings about the ultimate fulfillment and is a reminder that our suffering in this present world is not worthy to be compared to the glory that shall be revealed in us. [... more]

The Bible was compiled by the people of God, with the Jews entrusted with the Old Testament and the Christians understanding the Word of God in the New Testament. The Byzantine text, also known as the majority text, confirms the inerrancy of the Bible aside from grammatical errors. The concept of salvation by faith, not works, is a central theme in Christian theology, with the Bible teaching that regeneration, or being born again, is a necessary experience for salvation. [... more]

As children of God, we have an inheritance waiting for us, but it must be received by faith and discipline. The Holy Spirit helps us in our battle with sin and gives us permission to call God Father, enabling us to speak of our identity as God's children and heirs. God adopts us as sons and daughters, giving us new rights, privileges, and joys, and we inherit everything that God has, including His sense of security and wealth. [... more]

The hope of the gospel is centered around the glorious second coming of Jesus, which brings comfort to persecuted Christians, calms alarmed believers, and encourages faithful Christians to live lives of godliness. Paul's letter to the Thessalonians teaches us about the power of God's gospel for salvation, the impact of the gospel on our lives, and the glory of God that will be consummated at Jesus' second coming. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various topics related to Christian theology, including the concept of God's sovereignty, free will, and the differences between Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholicism. He also provides guidance on how to witness to others and shares his own experiences in evangelism. [... more]

Believers in Christ have a brand new life, a life with new desires that God satisfies deeply as we walk in His light. Being in Christ means that we are in a world of safety, with no condemnation from God. We are free from the law of sin and death, and we have a new focus, a new companion, and a new identity. We are children of an awesome God, and we have a brand new identity, a new focus, and a new companion. [... more]

A discussion on various topics including the challenges of preaching the gospel in Japan, the concept of salvation, the Eastern Orthodox Church's view on assurance of salvation, the Dead Sea Scrolls, and the use of bread and wine in Christianity. [... more]

Religion is ritual but faith is fire The psalmist said God makes his ministers a flaming fire Psalm Greg explains that as we obey Peter's admonition to sanctify the Lord God in your heart and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asks you about the hope you have Peter we are spiritual incendiaries igniting faith-fires in previously cold hearts that have never glowed with ardor and zeal for Jesus And since as James teaches a little spark often spreads into a great fire who can tell how hot and far the faith-fires God ignites through [... more]

In this video Dr Michael Brown tackles major Jewish objections to Jesus being the Messiah including responding to questions from a precocious Jewish boy's voicemail the divinity of the Messiah the unfinished peace mission the Trinity Torah alteration the virgin birth and the church's tragic history of persecuting Jewish people He also addresses online objections covering Davidic lineage blood atonement antisemitism and conflicting genealogies all with answers rooted in Hebrew scripture the Talmud and Jewish tradition FRONTL NE Newsletter https thelineoffire org newsletterDonate https thelineoffire org donate-one-timeX https twitter com DrMichaelLBrownYouTube https www youtube com LFTVInstagram https www instagram com [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various topics including the role of faith and trust in God, the importance of understanding logic and reality, and the relationship between Christianity and science. He also addresses questions from listeners on topics such as the Catholic Church, artificial intelligence, and the concept of salvation. [... more]

Randy Alcorn joins the discussion on the life-giving potential of wealth, explaining how it can be a powerful tool when surrendered to God, and how it can also be a source of temptation when it competes with our affections for Him. He shares insights on giving, generosity, and the importance of defining enough and setting a financial finish line. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various topics such as gaslighting in churches, biblical theology, propitiation, time and eternity, contentment, faith and works, and the Trinity, answering listener questions and providing insights from Scripture. [... more]

The expansion of assisted suicide laws has led to a slippery slope, where lives are deemed not worth living based on criteria other than intrinsic value. This has resulted in the reevaluation of life, with chronic illnesses, permanent disability, and mental illness now being considered sufficient justification for suicide. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various topics, including Eastern Orthodoxy, the Bema seat and Great White Throne Judgment, spiritual gifts, faith and works, justification, and Gematria, answering listener questions and providing biblical insights. [... more]

Michael Brown challenges preterists to re-examine their views on Zechariah 14, arguing that the passage describes a future physical event, including the Lord's return, the establishment of a millennial kingdom, and the judgment of nations. He emphasizes the importance of literal interpretation and the need to consider the historical and cultural context of the passage. [... more]

Angelo A.J. Pescudi, a Marine veteran and author of Dark Horse, shares his experiences in the Iraq War and the importance of democracy, leadership, and self-efficacy. He discusses the challenges of war, the need for clear objectives, and the importance of letting military leaders make decisions on the ground. [... more]

Dr. Gary Chapman offers guidance on navigating complex family relationships, including estrangement, communication breakdowns, and differences in lifestyle. He emphasizes the importance of empathy, understanding, and love in rebuilding relationships and finding common ground, even in the face of adversity. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various topics in Christian apologetics, including the nature of God's relationship with sinners, the differences between Christianity and Islam, and the concept of baptismal regeneration. He also addresses questions about the book of Ezekiel and the concept of annihilationism, and provides insights into the importance of studying the Bible and understanding its teachings. [... more]

Catherine Switzer, the first woman to run the Boston Marathon, shares her inspiring story of perseverance and determination. From her early days of running to her historic achievement, Catherine's journey highlights the importance of women's empowerment and equality in sports. Her story also showcases the transformative power of running, which has become a global movement, inspiring millions of women to take control of their lives and push beyond their limits. [... more]

The Brian Kilmead Show discusses various topics, including the Iran deal, Ukraine's military advancements, and the Middle East conflict. The show also touches on politics, elections, and voting, as well as the mayoral race in Los Angeles and the controversy surrounding Spencer Pratt's candidacy. Additionally, the show explores the issue of homelessness and animal abuse in Los Angeles, and the topic of 9-11 conspiracy theories. The show also delves into the world of reality TV and its impact on politics, as well as the phenomenon of Trump derangement syndrome. Finally, the show discusses the Israeli Day Parade and the controversy surrounding the Mayor of New York City's decision not to attend. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various Bible doctrines, including predestination, election, and salvation, explaining how God chooses people for salvation and how this relates to the concept of fairness. He also addresses the idea of God making people for the purpose of destruction and how this is supported by Scripture. Additionally, he talks about the importance of studying theology deeply and not just superficially. [... more]

Greg gives more information on the light that came with the tongues of fire Specifically the light-filled life the amazing ability to walk in the light as He is in the light John something impossible before we received Jesus and His Spirit To live light-filled lives we must root out all spiritual darkness including our old prideful habit of judging others' perceived faults while ignoring our real faults We then examine the eternal implications of walking in darkness or light in this world Ultimately we will make our eternal residence inside New Jerusalem inner light or outside it outer darkness [... more]

God arranges conditions to get us to obey him, often through desperate circumstances. Jonah's story in the belly of a fish is a prime example, where he learned to let go of self-reliance and trust in God's sovereignty. Only desperate people pray, and it's through this desperation that we come to understand our true condition before God. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various Bible doctrines, including the nature of God, salvation, and the return of Christ. He also examines the teachings of Mormonism and the concept of apostasy, highlighting the importance of following scripture and the dangers of false gospels. [... more]

Cody Hobelman shares his personal journey of moving from accumulation to impact, setting a financial finish line, and experiencing transformation in his life and finances. He discusses how this shift in perspective has allowed him to live with greater purpose, clarity, and generosity, and how others can start their own journey by defining what is enough and taking the first step towards setting a financial finish line. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various Bible doctrines, including the existence of cavemen, the nature of salvation, and the timing of the rapture and tribulation. He answers questions from listeners and provides biblical insights to clarify these topics. [... more]