Regeneration is a central purpose of Christianity, where the flesh is reborn as spirit, and spiritual life is born from death. Through the power of God, Christians can overcome the war between their old and new natures, and become like Christ in attitudes and aims. [... more]

God gives us a regenerated heart, making us alive together with Christ, and this radical internal transformation calls for an outward expression as well, such as baptism, a physical sign of a spiritual truth that we have been immersed, covered with the Holy Spirit of God, and become spiritually alive and raised to a whole new way of living. [... more]

God takes a spiritually dead heart and makes it spiritually alive through regeneration, a process that involves a joint effort between God and the individual. This transformation is a key aspect of discipleship, and it is demonstrated externally through baptism, a physical symbol of a spiritual truth. The Bible teaches that belief always precedes baptism, and that baptism is a necessary step for those who have received the Holy Spirit and are seeking to live a life of obedience to God. [... more]

Christian fellowship is a command, not a suggestion, and involves intentional effort to stimulate one another to love and good deeds. This is a work that requires time, energy, and patience, and is motivated by the love of God and the purpose of God being glorified through the ministry of the church. The primary goal of fellowship is to build a loving, maturing fellowship that exemplifies God's wisdom, power, and glory, and to be imitators of Christ, who loved his Father, his Father's will, and his Father's children. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various topics including the Mountain Meadows Massacre, the Mormon faith, and the violent teachings of Islam. He also addresses questions from listeners on biblical prophecy, the Antichrist, and the charismatic gifts. Additionally, Matt shares his views on the Democratic Party and its stance on abortion and LGBTQ issues. [... more]

The Bible teaches that church membership is a vital part of a believer's life, providing a community of faith where individuals can live out their faith and be accountable to one another. Church membership is not just about attending church services, but about being part of a body of believers who work together to further the mission of Jesus Christ. In this sermon, Dr. Alan Benson explores the importance of church membership, discussing the initiation, identification, and indication of faith, as well as the practical nature of gift-based ministry and the role of accountability in the church. [... more]

A regenerate person endures trials because of their strong love for God, which holds them fast. This love is the key to persevering through life's challenges, and it's a privilege to have our faith tested. We can cultivate a joyful attitude by considering our trials as opportunities to grow in faith and draw closer to God, just like the Apostle Paul and other biblical examples. [... more]

God's people are called to live a life with a radically different purpose than the one we would live in our own flesh, and He equips us with everything we need to live out that calling vibrantly. The apostle Paul explains that walking worthy of the calling is not about earning it or paying it back, but about functioning according to our design and equipping. [... more]

A Christian apologist discusses the concept of apostasy and salvation, examining Hebrews 6 and its implications. He also explores the Gospel of the Kingdom and its relation to premillennialism. Additionally, he delves into the topic of marriage and submission, emphasizing the importance of respect in marriage and how it can lead to a harmonious and balanced relationship. [... more]

An ordinary church is a saved church, committed to the Word of God, fellowship, the Lord's table, and prayer. It's marked by sound doctrine, vital life, and ordinary attitudes such as awe, love, unity, joy, and simplicity of heart, leading to favor with all the people and extraordinary blessing. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the theological war within the Southern Baptist Convention, the influence of feminist and Marxist ideologies on churches, and the implications of critical race theory on gospel ministry. Pastor Josh Bice shares his concerns about the liberal direction of the SBC and the compromise on biblical doctrines. The conversation also touches on the issue of women in ministry, the role of women in the church, and the importance of a biblical worldview in addressing cultural debates. [... more]

A discussion on various Christian topics including eternal security, Calvinism, Lutheranism, and the end times. The hosts also address COVID-19 and vaccine-related issues, discussing the potential risks and government overreach. [... more]

A discussion on the Christian perspective on suicide, salvation, and the role of faith in times of crisis, as well as an exploration of the theological implications of infant baptism and the Abrahamic covenant. [... more]

The importance of equality and unity in the church is emphasized, with a focus on not showing partiality or favoritism towards individuals based on their wealth, social status, or other worldly classifications. The Bible teaches that all believers are equal in Christ and should be treated with love, mercy, and kindness, regardless of their background or circumstances. [... more]