The study of Bible prophecy offers spiritual protection and assurance, verifying the nature and character of God. Current events in the Middle East, particularly in Iran and Israel, are unfolding according to prophecy. The situation in Iran is crucial, with the regime's existence in question, and the potential for a surprise attack on Israel and Gulf states. Meanwhile, China's rise as a global power and its ambitions in the Arctic and beyond are raising concerns. The war in Ukraine between Russia and Ukraine is also ongoing, with reports of instability inside Russia. Additionally, the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence is transforming culture and society, raising concerns about its potential impact on humanity and its connection to biblical prophecy. [... more]

A Christian worldview perspective on climate alarmism, moral hierarchy, and the importance of stewardship, highlighting the need for a biblical understanding of the world and its implications for human responsibility and moral formation. The discussion also touches on the impact of artificial intelligence on higher education and the need for a reevaluation of its role in shaping our moral compass. [... more]

The Christian life is about more than fulfilling dreams, and pride can lead to ingratitude and independence from God. Humility is the recognition that any good thing in life is the result of what God and/or others have done for us. Moses demonstrated humility by sharing the burden of leadership and praying for those who hurt him. [... more]

Bob Woodson, a renowned civil rights leader and MacArthur Genius Fellowship recipient, dedicated his life to reframing America's approach to poverty, race, and community. He championed innovation, entrepreneurship, and personal responsibility as key to economic empowerment and community restoration, emphasizing the importance of faith, hard work, and strong moral values. [... more]

When facing opposition, Christians can learn to bend without breaking by being a winsome witness, picking their battles carefully, demonstrating respect for authority, and being prepared to suffer for their convictions. This approach is rooted in biblical principles and can help individuals survive and even thrive in a hostile world. [... more]

Living in a world that is increasingly hostile to Christianity requires spiritual survival skills, including flexibility and resiliency. Dr. Robert Jeffress explains why these qualities are essential for standing firm in one's faith, using the story of Salvador Alvarenga as an example. He also discusses the importance of not taking revenge, but rather seeking justice and doing good to those who wrong us, as a way to overcome evil with good. [... more]

Robert Kattende, a former soccer player, shares his incredible journey from almost taking his own life to becoming a leader in the chess ministry, using the game as a platform to share the gospel with thousands of kids in Africa. John Davenport, a businessman, talks about his own miraculous story of transformation and the importance of living by the river principle, trusting God for everything. Pastor Juma, a sports minister, shares his work in Nairobi's largest slum, using sports outreach to bring hope and transformation to the community. [... more]

Adequate training before a crisis hits is crucial for spiritual survival. Dr. Robert Jeffress emphasizes the importance of trusting one's training and relying on God's Word for guidance and strength. He shares examples of individuals who have successfully navigated challenging situations by trusting their training and quotes scripture to illustrate the power of God's Word in repelling temptation and providing wisdom. [... more]

John Favreau discusses his love for Star Wars, his work on The Mandalorian, and the challenges of bringing the franchise to the big screen. He shares his experiences as a director, writer, and actor, and how he balances creative vision with commercial considerations. Favreau also talks about the importance of storytelling, the role of technology in filmmaking, and the impact of social media on the entertainment industry. [... more]

Developing a victor mindset is key to overcoming adversity and thriving in a hostile world. The Bible teaches that an overcomer is someone who keeps God's commandments, glorifies God, and trusts in God's purpose. Joseph's story is a powerful example of how to cultivate a victor mindset and trust in God's plan, even in the face of difficult circumstances. [... more]

You're in a survival situation, living in an environment hostile to your Christian faith. You face a culture opposed to God's values, and Satan wants to destroy everything important to you. To survive and thrive, you need to utilize the resources God has provided, including the belt of truth, breastplate of righteousness, boots of the gospel, shield of faith, helmet of salvation, and sword of the Spirit, as well as the people of God, who can help you in times of attack. [... more]

Dr. Robert Jeffress teaches that Christians need to take a spiritual inventory of the resources God has provided to face the supernatural struggles that we encounter each day. He emphasizes the importance of putting on the full armor of God, including the belt of truth, the breastplate of righteousness, the boots of the gospel, and other defensive pieces of armor to withstand Satan's attacks. [... more]

The Bible has played a significant role in shaping American history, with many founding fathers, including George Washington, being heavily influenced by its teachings. Washington's inaugural Bible, which has been preserved and used in presidential inaugurations, is a testament to the enduring power of the Bible. Meanwhile, a new treatment for eczema, EBGLIS, has been shown to provide relief for those suffering from the condition. [... more]

Gaining situational awareness is key to surviving and thriving in a hostile world, and it begins with knowing what time it is, according to Dr. Robert Jeffress. He explains that wisdom is necessary for situational awareness and provides 10 strategies for overcoming life's challenges, including staying awake, staying hopeful, and staying serious. [... more]

Living in a world with moral restraints lifted, Christians must gain situational awareness to survive and thrive. This requires understanding the culture, spiritual temperature of the nation, and individual circumstances to know what to do. The Bible teaches that being aware of one's surroundings and times is crucial for effectiveness in this world, as seen in the example of the sons of Issachar. Christians must be like them, observing, correlating, and applying knowledge to make a difference and stand up for what is right, especially in challenging situations like the pro-life movement. [... more]

Dr. Robert Jeffress teaches us to live fearlessly in a hostile world by relying on God's promises and presence. He shares the story of David Koch, who survived a plane crash, and Joshua, who faced daunting tasks with courage. Dr. Jeffress emphasizes the importance of being disciplined in thinking, obedient in conduct, and reliant on God's supernatural help to overcome fear and thrive in a world that opposes our Christian faith. [... more]

A mother's love can be a powerful force, but it's not always easy to navigate the complexities of family relationships, especially when it comes to grief and loss. For women who have lost their mothers at a young age, the pain can be overwhelming, but finding community and support can be a game-changer. Meanwhile, the future of voting in America hangs in the balance as states rush to redraw congressional maps in the wake of a Supreme Court decision, raising concerns about racial discrimination and representation. [... more]

Heaven is an actual place, not just a state of mind, according to the Bible. The Bible provides some details about our eternal home, but not everything. Christians will experience blessing while they await the new heaven and the new earth that will be their ultimate dwelling place. In the new heaven and new earth, there will be no marriage, no procreation, and no night. Instead, people will be working and worshiping God, with responsibilities and fulfillment in doing so. The Bible says that people in heaven will be aware of what's happening on earth, but they will not experience grief or remorse when seeing loved ones in hell, as God will wipe away every tear from their eyes. [... more]

Robert Froelich recounts his perilous road trip from Wisconsin to Kentucky while volunteering for the Appalachia Service Project, where he and his friend Jack concocted a series of flawed plans to transport trucks to the project's work centers. [... more]

Dr. Robert Jeffress explores the concept of heaven, discussing its reality, location, and characteristics. He answers common questions about the afterlife, including what happens when we die, what our resurrected bodies will be like, and what age we will be in heaven. Drawing from biblical teachings, Dr. Jeffress provides insights into the eternal state of believers and the new heaven and new earth described in Revelation. [... more]

Developing a broken spirit requires a restored view of God, leading to an accurate assessment of oneself and a renewed commitment to fulfill God's agenda. A high view of God is essential for genuine repentance and confession, resulting in a recalibrated view of oneself and a deeper trust in God. [... more]

Eternal destination is just that, eternal. Hell is a forever destination where people are tormented day and night, forever and ever. Jesus taught that hell is an actual location, a place of physical torment, filled with indescribable loneliness, a deserved judgment, and a forever destination. People choose to reject the knowledge of God's Word and spend eternity separated from him. [... more]

Robert Todd Lincoln, the firstborn son of President Abraham Lincoln, lived an extraordinary life despite being proximate to three presidential assassinations. He was a leader in his party, a successful lawyer, and the president of the Pullman Car Company. His life was marked by coincidence and tragedy, but he remains an important figure in American history. [... more]

A broken spirit is a God-given concern for others that propels us out of our comfort zone, superseding personal desires for peace and prosperity. It's a passionate concern for God's agenda, and it's counterintuitive to the flesh. Developing a broken spirit begins with a restored view of God, not beating oneself up. A high view of God involves thinking accurately and biblically about Him, and it comes from regular Bible study and worship. [... more]

Jesus taught that hell is an actual location, a place of physical torment, and eternal suffering, where the unsaved will be tormented day and night forever and ever, in contrast to the eternal life and rewards of heaven for those who die in Christ. [... more]

God will reward believers in heaven for their good works on earth, but the judgment seat of Christ will also evaluate the durability and motives of our lives, with consequences depending on how we do. There will be special privileges, praise, and positions of authority in heaven for the faithful, but also real and lasting regret for those who are not faithful. The Bible teaches that what we do now makes an eternal difference, and that faith and obedience to Christ are essential for receiving rewards in heaven. [... more]

Jesus Christ radically redefines a life of true happiness, emphasizing the importance of self-denial, peacemaking, and living a godly life. Those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake are blessed, and their reward is great in heaven. [... more]

Billy Sunday was a renowned evangelist who rose to fame in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in Iowa in 1862, Sunday's life was marked by hardship and loss, but he found solace in Christianity after attending an evangelical rally. He went on to become a prominent preacher, leading numerous crusades and converting millions of people to Christianity. Sunday's influence paved the way for other notable evangelists, including Billy Graham, and his legacy continues to be felt in American history. [... more]

When we become a Christian, we are exempted from God's future condemnation of our life, but we are not exempted from God's evaluation of our life. Our works cannot secure our place in heaven, but they do secure our rank in heaven. God evaluates the life of his own children with consequences in this life and the next life as well. [... more]

The Psalms are a treasure that provide us with language to communicate with God, celebrating God's character, works, and goodness. Psalm 145 is a marvelous example of an alphabetical psalm, praising God's greatness, mercy, and love, and highlighting the universality of God's love and mercy. The psalmist's enthusiasm for God's works and character is contagious, and the psalm serves as a fitting conclusion to the Psalter, emphasizing the importance of personal and communal worship. [... more]

The Great White Throne Judgment is a final judgment where unbelievers will be judged according to their deeds, and those who do not have their names written in the Lamb's Book of Life will be thrown into the lake of fire. The judgment is based on the perfection of God's own Son, Jesus Christ, and everyone falls short of this standard. The only way to escape this judgment is to depend on the righteousness of Jesus Christ, which is obtained through faith in Him. [... more]

The book of Psalms is a treasure that gives us language to express our emotions to God, and many Psalms point us to Christ. Psalm 127, written by Solomon, is a reflection on the blessing of God's people, emphasizing that all labors will amount to nothing if the Lord is not working for us and in us and with us. The psalm celebrates the blessing of children, the defense of the family, and the prosperity and protection of the city, ultimately pointing forward to Jesus as the true fulfillment of everything that had been pointed to and anticipated in all that had been said about the king. [... more]

People enjoy hearing stories about God's love and forgiveness But we can't fully appreciate God's mercy until we fully revere His holiness Dr Robert Jeffress warns that while God will forgive those who ask for it He will also judge those who reject His gift of salvation To support Pathway to Victory go to ptv org donate [... more]

The Bible contains revealing information about the future, including the end times, a period of time when Satan will be bound for a thousand years, and the world will get to see what life on earth would be like if everyone submitted to the will and word of God. The millennium is the thousand-year period of time during which Christ will reign on the earth, fulfilling God's promises to Abraham and his believing descendants. The kingdom of God has not been canceled, but only postponed, and there is a sense in which Christians can experience the benefits of the kingdom right now by submitting to God's will. [... more]

A mother's questions about the goodness of God and the existence of evil in the world lead Dr. Robert Jeffress to discuss the concept of the millennium, a thousand-year period of time during which Christ will reign on earth, fulfilling God's promises to Abraham and his believing descendants. He explains the different views on the millennium, including premillennialism, postmillennialism, and amillennialism, and how they relate to God's promises to Israel and the church. [... more]

The Christian life was never meant to be about willpower, performance, or simply trying harder. The key to being filled with the Holy Spirit is not getting more of Him, but allowing Him to get more of you. Obedience to God and His Word, an undefeated life, and a dependent life are the conditions necessary to experience the filling of the Spirit. [... more]

The Bible foretells that one day soon, Jesus Christ will return to earth, reclaiming what is rightfully his. This event is a time for Christ to fulfill the prophecies of the Bible, judge unbelievers, and reclaim the earth. The second coming is a time for Christ to recreate this sin-filled world, and it is a reminder that Jesus is victorious in the end. [... more]

Living without hypocrisy requires a life of winsome authenticity, where one's words and actions align. Jesus' prescription for overcoming hypocrisy involves beginning within, starting with the heart, and weighing the consequences. The filling of the Spirit is a continuous moment-by-moment ministry that produces love, joy, peace, goodness, kindness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. [... more]

The Bible teaches that Jesus Christ will return to earth, and God's plan is not meant to confuse us, but to inspire us. The second coming of Christ is a pivotal event in Bible prophecy, and understanding it can provide clarity and hope in uncertain times. As we examine the events leading up to the second coming, we see a pattern of God's judgment and redemption, culminating in the return of Jesus Christ. This event will be preceded by the Great Tribulation, a time of great turmoil and suffering, and the rise of the Antichrist. However, even in the midst of chaos, God is working to bring about a glorious conclusion to human history, and the second coming of Christ is the ultimate expression of His love and redemption. [... more]