Staying connected to God is essential for a fulfilling life, and the 60-60 experiment can help individuals reorient their habits and deepen their relationship with Christ. By following Jesus' teachings and seeking God's will, people can experience spiritual growth, healing, and transformation. The experiment involves checking in with God every 60 minutes to seek guidance and direction, and it can lead to a more intimate and meaningful relationship with Him. [... more]

For those coming out of a Mormon background, it's essential to understand the concept of mercy and how it differs from the Mormon stance. Jesus' sacrifice on the cross is more than sufficient to take away sin, and He wants to invite individuals into a relationship with Him. A born-again Christian can experience spiritual growth, forgiveness, and a deeper understanding of God's nature through prayer, worship, and fellowship with other Christians. [... more]

Navigating relationships with adult children requires a shift from coaching to consulting, embracing humility, patience, and spiritual unity. Parents must let go of their identity tied to their children's behavior and learn to love unconditionally, allowing sin to run its course and praying for their child's repentance. [... more]

Jesus teaches that true abundance is not found in possessions, but in an abiding relationship with Him. Financial decisions should be guided by faith, not just dollars and cents. A budget becomes a reflection of what we treasure, and saving, giving, and spending should be done with a heart of worship and trust in God's provision. [... more]

John Burke shares his journey of understanding God's longings and how they relate to our deepest desires. He explains that God's will is not always done on earth, and that we often try to impose our own will instead of surrendering to God's. Burke challenges listeners to participate in the 60-60 experiment, where they set their watches to remind them to abide in God every 60 minutes for 60 days, and to reorient their lives to recognize God's presence and love throughout the day. [... more]

Alex McFarland and his guest Frank Figueroa discuss the importance of defending the Christian faith, particularly among young people, and share stories of how they've seen God moving in the lives of others through apologetics and evangelism. [... more]

The church is dying due to a lack of focus on the gospel and a reliance on human performance and preference. A return to biblical expository preaching and a focus on justification by faith alone is necessary for the church to be revived and for individuals to have a true relationship with God. [... more]

Bruce Paddock shares the story of his father's impact on his life, including the lessons he learned about work ethic, entrepreneurship, and the importance of inspecting what you expect. He also talks about how his father's early death affected his family and how he found mentors to guide him through difficult times. [... more]

When encountering someone on the street who is homeless, it's essential to consider the biblical foundation of caring for the poor and the importance of showing love and compassion without enabling sinful behavior. Dr. David W. Jones, a senior professor of Christian ethics, discusses the ethics of giving to homeless people and how to show compassion without causing harm, highlighting the need to consider the root causes of poverty and the importance of long-term involvement in addressing it. [... more]

Dr. Kathy Cook shares insights from her book on resolving conflict and finding peace with adult children, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging grief, respecting boundaries, and earning influence through humility and presence. [... more]

Ann Graham Lotz teaches about the seven churches in Revelation chapters 2 and 3, highlighting the importance of repentance and having a personal relationship with God. She encourages listeners to reflect the glory of Jesus in their lives by turning away from sin and seeking a deeper connection with Him. [... more]

Jesus' approach to interacting with people, including tax collectors and those in darkness, is a model for authentic prayer. This type of prayer involves being real, honest, and vulnerable, sharing weaknesses and struggles with God. By doing so, we can identify with others and share Jesus' love with them, rather than coming across as judgmental or holier-than-thou. [... more]

God's message of salvation is simple: He helps those who realize they cannot help themselves, and it's not about what we earn, but what He freely gives. Through faith, we receive His gift of righteousness, holiness, and redemption, and it's through the foolishness of the gospel that God saves those who believe. [... more]

Submission in marriage is a key aspect of Christianity, where wives are encouraged to submit to their husbands as unto the Lord, while husbands are called to love their wives as Christ loved the church. This submission is rooted in humility and respect, and is not about being subservient, but rather about living in harmony and oneness with one's partner. A gentle and quiet spirit, as described in 1 Peter 3, is a key characteristic of a submissive wife, and is reflected in her devotion to God and her character. [... more]

The birth of the church is a story of the power of the Holy Spirit, where a blue-collar fisherman delivers an effective sermon, and thousands are cut to the heart, asking what they can do. Peter's message emphasizes the importance of repentance, baptism, and the gift of the Holy Spirit, leading to the addition of 3,000 people to the church. The early church's radical commitment to living differently, in the power of the Holy Spirit, turned the Roman Empire upside down, and this same revolution can happen today. [... more]

Beware of false spirituality, which can manifest as legalism, mysticism, or asceticism. These illusions can lead to joylessness, deadness, self-righteousness, and a lack of freedom. A living, dynamic, growing relationship with Jesus Christ is the key to true spirituality and freedom. [... more]

Navigating the teenage years as a parent can be challenging, but apologizing and teaching children how to apologize is essential to a healthy parent-child relationship. Gary Chapman shares insights from his book 'Things I Wish I'd Known Before We Had Teenagers' on how to deal with the changes that occur in teenagers' brains and how to communicate effectively with them. [... more]

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]

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]

Nicole C. Mullen shares her inspiring story of overcoming domestic violence and finding her identity in Christ, highlighting the importance of trusting God and doing the right thing, even in the face of adversity. She also discusses her book, 'It's Never Wrong to Do the Right Thing,' which features courageous stories of men and women who have made a difference in the world, and shares her passion for teaching scripture through music. [... more]

Marriage is a divine covenant, a commitment to one another before God, and a relationship that can be rich and fulfilling when built on love, faith, and mutual commitment. [... more]

Jesus' view of God as a loving Father is central to understanding God's nature and character. Jesus teaches that God is one with His Son, loves His Son, blesses His Son, gives authority to His Son, and honors His Son. This understanding of God's fatherhood is not limited to Jesus, but is available to believers who are led by the Spirit of God and are considered sons of God, joint heirs with Christ. [... more]

Enjoying life in marriage is a decision, not an outcome, according to Ecclesiastes 9:9. It's something you choose, not something you wait for. Couples can have fun together, even in the midst of challenges, by choosing to have fun and being great backup singers to each other. [... more]

Rich Powell explores the obstacles to freedom in Christ, discussing the dangers of drift, comfort, and self-centered ambition, and emphasizing the importance of surrendering to Jesus and living a life of faith, hope, and love. [... more]

The Bible teaches that salvation is not achieved through outward signs such as baptism or circumcision, but rather through a genuine inward transformation. Christians must be careful not to pretend to be more righteous than they actually are, as this can lead to hypocrisy and damage the reputation of Christianity. The law of God is meant to reveal our sin and our need for a Savior, and it is only through the gospel that we can be saved. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie reassures listeners about the free gift of eternal life God makes available through the sacrifice of Christ, and how faith can be shaken but doesn't have to sink. He explores the importance of knowing one has eternal life and how to have a relationship with God. [... more]

The doctrine of the Trinity describes God as both independent and personal, setting Christianity apart from other monotheistic faiths. This concept has significant implications for understanding human relationships and personhood, emphasizing the importance of love and fellowship within the Trinity. [... more]

The Bible teaches that a Christian's walk with God should be reflected in their relationships, particularly in marriage. Pastor Skip Heitzig explains that submission is a mutual concept, not just for wives, but also for husbands, who should love their wives as Christ loved the church. This submission is not about superiority, but about functionality, with the husband being the head of the wife for the sake of the relationship's function, not status. [... 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]

The concept of American exceptionalism is rooted in the nation's founding on biblical principles, with its unique history, values, and destiny. The idea that America is a distinct, exceptional nation has been shaped by its early leaders, including George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, who believed in the country's potential to inspire the world. However, this concept has been misinterpreted and misunderstood over time, leading to shifting political, educational, and cultural trends. As Christians, it is essential to understand and preserve American exceptionalism, which is based on the recognition that government does not grant rights, but rather guards the rights that individuals inherently possess by virtue of their Creator. [... more]

A former Navy SEAL shares his story of finding fulfillment and identity in Jesus Christ, and how his faith helped him navigate the challenges of his life and military service. He also shares the importance of evangelism and spreading the gospel message, and how it is a mission given to all Christians. [... more]

Chad Williams shares his story of becoming a Navy SEAL, from his initial decision to join the military to his grueling training and deployment in Iraq. He pays tribute to his mentor and coach, Scott Helvenston, who was killed in action, and reflects on the lessons he learned about perseverance, sacrifice, and the human condition. [... more]

The Christian life is not void of suffering, and afflictions are a part of God's child training, revealing true children of God and exposing counterfeit professors. Divine discipline requires respect and submission to the Heavenly Father, and promises spiritual good and growth, as God uses afflictions to shape and guide His children. [... more]

The over-reliance on therapy has led to a culture where people are quick to diagnose themselves and others, often pathologizing ordinary life experiences. This has resulted in a society where people are more anxious, depressed, and divided, with some therapists contributing to the problem by creating a lifelong dependence on therapy. [... more]

Discovering one's identity and understanding God's love can lead to a more authentic and meaningful Christian life. By embracing our true selves and recognizing our value in God's eyes, we can break free from shame, comparison, and fear, and live a life of boldness and adventure, trusting in God's goodness and faithfulness. [... more]

Choosing joy over sadness is a choice that can be made every day, regardless of circumstances. The Bible teaches that joy is an internal work of God's Spirit, and it can be found in reading the Scriptures, prayer, fellowship with other believers, and worship. By choosing joy, individuals can experience a deeper relationship with God and find purpose in life. [... more]

NFL quarterback competitions are heating up, with A.J. Brown's trade status still uncertain, and the New York Giants' John Harbaugh and Joe Shane working together to build a winning team. Meanwhile, quarterback draft prospects like Fernando Mendoza and Kirk Cousins are vying for starting roles, while Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy are competing for the Minnesota Vikings' quarterback spot. [... more]

Dr. Gary Chapman discusses the importance of understanding one's partner's love language in a marriage, and how this can lead to effective communication and a stronger relationship. He also shares his upcoming book, The Most Important Love Language, and a relationship conference in Utah where he will be speaking on various topics including conflict resolution and dealing with failures in a marriage. [... more]