The name of God is more than just a title, it declares His character and proclaims who He is. The Bible makes it clear that God jealously guards His name and expects those who are His friends to do the same. The concept of God's name is foundational to the Bible and is a distinguishing feature of those who know and love God. [... more]

Believers are commanded to live holy lives, demonstrating their relationship with God through reverence and obedience. Holy fear is not about being afraid of God's judgment, but about being in awe of His holiness and submitting to His will. The judgment seat, or Bema, is a place where believers will be evaluated for their service and rewarded for their obedience, not for their sin, but for their service to God. [... more]

Human parents transmit physical characteristics, but our spiritual attributes come from God, who created our spirit, soul nature, and united it with our body at conception. The image of God cannot be transmitted genetically, and our spirit-soul attributes are inseparable from our body until death. We inherit Adam's fallen nature and mortal body, and both are in need of salvation through Christ's redemption. [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans explores the importance of exalting Christ in various aspects of life, including focus, family, and the workplace. He emphasizes the need to prioritize Christ's honor and reverence, and how this can lead to a more fulfilling and purpose-driven life. [... more]

When approaching God in prayer, it's essential to start with hallowed be your name, making his name supreme and sacred in our lives. This petition is a reminder to value and reverence God's name above all else, framing our prayer life with praise and adoration. By honoring his name, blessing it, and living in a manner that represents him well, we can deepen our relationship with God and experience a more meaningful exchange with him. [... more]

Godly older women are to be reverent, not malicious gossips, and teach younger women to love their husbands and children, modeling a life of self-sacrificing love and godly living. [... more]

Greg Kochl, founder and president of Stand to Reason, discusses the most common challenges to the Christian faith, including questions about God's existence, authority, and character, and how to respond to objections with evidence and reason, while emphasizing the importance of faith and the role of the Holy Spirit in convincing people of the truth of Christianity. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie explores the life of Noah, a world changer who lived in a time of great darkness, and emphasizes the importance of faith, reverence, and a relationship with God. He encourages listeners to make a commitment to Christ and offers a prayer for salvation. Additionally, he discusses the concept of Giving Tuesday and the importance of giving to charitable causes. [... more]

The primacy of worship is a central theme in Christianity, emphasizing the importance of glorifying God above all else. This concept is rooted in the Bible, where it is clear that worship is not just a means to an end, but the very purpose for which we were created. The regulative principle of worship, which holds that only what is prescribed in Scripture is acceptable, is a key aspect of this understanding. In today's discussion, Scott Anniel of G3 Ministries explores the importance of worship in the life of the believer, including the role of gratitude, reverence, and faith in drawing near to God. The conversation also touches on the relationship between worship and politics, highlighting the need for Christians to prioritize the gospel and the glory of God in all aspects of life. [... more]

A tribute to soldiers who fell, recorded by Tony Dolan, a Pulitzer Prize winner, for all those who served, and a reflection on the sacrifice and honor of those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. [... more]

Marriage is about becoming one, and that includes how we handle our finances. The Bible offers timeless wisdom about unity, trust, and stewardship within marriage, but it doesn't speak directly to separate checking accounts. Joint accounts can offer a clear path toward transparency and mutual accountability, but separate accounts aren't inherently sinful. Financial oneness in marriage is about sharing a vision, building trust, and stewarding God's provision as one. [... more]

God's wisdom is revealed through creation, providence, and redemption, and it's not always easy to understand. However, by bowing the knee and saying 'I'm going to do life your way,' we can tap into God's wisdom and make decisions that honor Him. This requires reverence for God, asking for wisdom specifically, and receiving His Word. By doing so, we can trust that all that comes our way is from the hand of a good and loving God, who is exerting His unlimited power to execute the best possible outcomes. [... more]

Understanding God's wisdom can revolutionize the toughest challenges in life, revealing that He is orchestrating events and circumstances to produce the best possible ends for the most possible people. This concept brings comfort and peace in the midst of difficulties, and can be tapped into through faith and spiritual growth. [... more]

The Bible describes human nature as sinful and in need of redemption. Paul's letter to the Romans reveals the depth of humanity's depravity and the impossibility of achieving righteousness through human effort. The law, given by God, serves as a mirror to reveal our sinfulness, but it cannot wash away our guilt. The only way to bridge the chasm between God and humanity is through the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, who offers salvation and redemption to all who believe. [... more]

The conversation explores the idea of a historical progression unfolding in the world, with the Bible as a foundational message of a redemptive goal. The discussion delves into prophecies in Amos and Zachariah, highlighting the tension between despair and hope, and the importance of seeking truth and God's plan for humanity. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses the importance of approaching God with reverence and awe in prayer, the dangers of idolatry in Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches, and the need for Christians to stand up against false teachings and media propaganda. [... more]

The Apostle Paul addresses the faulty logic behind sinning in the name of God, exposing the depravity of humanity and the faithfulness of God. He emphasizes the importance of living a holy and distinctive life, not using God's grace, patience, or forgiveness as an excuse for disobedience or sin. [... more]

Dr. Shah discusses the biblical stance on alcohol consumption, highlighting its potential to lead to addiction and hurt others. He explains the importance of considering the impact on those around us, citing the example of Jesus' parable about the wedding garment. The discussion also touches on the use of wine during the Lord's Supper, comparing it to ancient Greco-Roman banquets and Jewish Passover traditions. [... more]

The pursuit of wisdom is central to the concern of the writers of Hebrew wisdom literature, which emphasizes the importance of living a life that is pleasing to God. The fear of the Lord is considered the beginning of wisdom, and it involves a posture of reverence and adoration for God. The wisdom literature also makes a clear distinction between wisdom and knowledge, and it teaches that one can have knowledge without wisdom but not the reverse. The acquisition of wisdom is linked to the knowledge of God, and ignorance breeds foolishness. [... more]

A Roman centurion, tasked with overseeing the crucifixion of Jesus, comes to a profound realization about the deity of Christ, declaring him the Son of God, and this confession becomes a life-changing moment for him, as it does for many who have faith in Christ, demonstrating the power of spiritual insight and the importance of doxology in our faith. [... more]