Temptation comes to every believer but temptation itself is not sin First Corinthians promises that God limits temptation and provides a way of escape Learn how to recognize that escape and choose obedience before the opportunity disappears [... more]

What do you do when you feel spiritually defeated Dr Jeremiah points to the armor of God biblical truth worship courage and the power of the Holy Spirit Even after failure God offers forgiveness restoration and another opportunity to stand [... more]

Selections from Job Most Christians long for maturity But we forget the path to maturity often requires walking through suffering While it might be slow painful and arduous it is necessary and worth the trek In a concluding survey of Job Pastor Chuck Swindoll draws out seven lessons Job teaches us about ourselves Which of these lessons addresses your situation Meditate on the truth and apply it today [... more]

tue hr Sanders claims America has forgotten God Sanders claims that not everyone who says they accept Christ are truly saved based on his opinion of their works Claims that AI people weren't dying at home from covid makes a relation between Satan and AI talks about earthquakes being man made Sanders talks about AI going rouge people who vote for democrats don't deserve one minute of freedom if democrats get back in office you'll have pedophiles in the bathrooms with little girls amongst the democratic party the fastest growing religion is satanism those on the left are encouraging assassination [... more]

Selections from Job Most Christians long for maturity But we forget the path to maturity often requires walking through suffering While it might be slow painful and arduous it is necessary and worth the trek In a concluding survey of Job Pastor Chuck Swindoll draws out seven lessons Job teaches us about ourselves Which of these lessons addresses your situation Meditate on the truth and apply it today [... more]

Everybody wants to go to heaven but how do you actually get there In this special extended episode we host Truth Talk Live on the Truth Network for a full hour on salvation assurance and what heaven will really be like Dr Abidan Shah walks through several popular theories of what Jesus accomplished on the cross that He defeated Satan paid Satan a ransom set an example or undid Adam's failure showing that each holds some truth but none is the heart of it Jesus satisfied God's wrath by paying for our sins Along the way callers share their childhood [... more]

If you're a Christian you probably do have a genuine desire to worship and obey God But there's one three-letter word that keeps getting in the way In this episode we continue our Systematic Theology series by tackling sin head-on starting with the ways we all try to rebrand it as a struggle or a character opportunity rather than call it what it is We define sin biblically any failure to conform to the moral law of God in act attitude or nature trace it back to Satan's rebellion before it ever reached the Garden and work through Romans on [... more]

To open their eyes and to turn them from darkness to light and from the power of Satan unto God that they may receive forgiveness of sins and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me [... more]

Whether they know it or not every person alive belongs to one of two gods Satan the god of this world or Jesus Himself Jesus' authority was validated by His miracles In this message Pastor Lutzer reveals why Christ's works and words cannot be separated What if Jesus is worthy of our absolute obedience This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at https rtwoffer com or call us at - - - Moody Church Media https www moodymedia org home of Running To Win exists to bring glory to God through the transformation [... more]

Jesus lived a perfect life and His miracles proved His claims But be warned not every miracle is from God Satan performs them too In this message Pastor Lutzer examines the miracles that authenticate Christ's claims How do we tell a genuine miracle from a satanic counterfeit This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at https rtwoffer com or call us at - - - Moody Church Media https www moodymedia org home of Running To Win exists to bring glory to God through the transformation of lives Erwin W Lutzer is Pastor [... more]

Trials and temptations are part of life but the choices we make in those moments can have lasting consequences Dr Tony Evans explains where temptation comes from the price of giving in and how we can stand strong when the opportunity to compromise comes our way [... more]

In every war strategy plays a role Each side plans and makes movements in accordance to what it learns about the other side's tactics If information is leaked a counteroffensive can be launched This can be seen in the grand and most profound war of the universe The Invisible War In this battle Satan and his minions wage war against God His angels and His people We'll consider it by looking again at one of the most enigmatic texts in the New Testament Let's unravel it [... more]

Send us Fan MailGUEST CARL TRUEMAN author The Desecration of ManIf you're a Christian you likely find yourself gobsmacked utterly astonished at the craziness you see all around you in society such as How abortion the killing of unborn babies is celebratedHow living together before marriage is promoted as necessary to ascertain compatibilityHow boys can purportedly become girls and vice versa and how hospitals and doctors are more than willing to remove private parts to transition How two men can marry and then choose a woman out of a catalog to be artificially inseminated by one of them to carry [... more]

The Father the Son and the Holy Spirit are three in one perfect unity in the Godhead and yet each has very different roles In this episode we wrap up our conversation on the Trinity by looking at two important distinctions the economic Trinity how the Father Son and Spirit act differently as they relate to creation and redemption and the immanent Trinity who each person simply is eternally apart from us We also dig into one of the most surprising ideas in the whole series that the family unit isn't just a nice metaphor for the Trinity it's modeled [... more]

In Revelation the Apostle John describes a mysterious Millennial Kingdom during which Christ will rule over a renovated earth In doing so He'll fulfill over ancient biblical prophecies Dr Robert Jeffress explains why Christ must literally rule the earth for a -year period To support Pathway to Victory go to ptv org donate [... more]

Ever since the fall of man Satan has enjoyed a measure of power and dominion over the earth But the Bible teaches that during the last days Satan will be vanquished and Christ will return to establish His Kingdom Dr Robert Jeffress describes that triumphant moment when Jesus comes to reclaim the earth To support Pathway to Victory go to ptv org donate [... more]

In every war strategy plays a role Each side plans and makes movements in accordance to what it learns about the other side's tactics If information is leaked a counteroffensive can be launched This can be seen in the grand and most profound war of the universe The Invisible War In this battle Satan and his minions wage war against God His angels and His people We'll consider it by looking again at one of the most enigmatic texts in the New Testament Let's unravel it [... more]

Nobody backslides overnight It's neglect here a missed prayer there a compromise in another area and before you know it you're sinking That's exactly what happened to Simon Peter The night before the cross he boasted he'd never abandon Jesus even if everyone else did Within hours he'd fallen asleep when he should've been praying swung a sword when he should've trusted God followed at a distance instead of staying close and warmed himself by the wrong fire with the wrong crowd When a servant girl recognized him Peter cursed and swore he didn't even know Jesus Immediately the rooster [... more]

The COVID pandemic highlighted the need for Christians to exercise critical thinking and discernment in the face of deception and lies. Christians must be prepared to question authority and challenge false narratives, even when they come from trusted sources. The Bible teaches that Christians are to be ready to defend their faith and to seek answers, rather than simply asking questions. In the context of the COVID pandemic, Christians were faced with conflicting information and conflicting narratives, and they must be equipped to navigate these complexities and to make informed decisions. The Bible teaches that Christians are to be discerning and to test all things, and that they are to be guided by the truth of Scripture. [... more]

The Antichrist and the false prophet are two key individuals who will play a role in the final years of Earth's history, according to the book of Revelation. The Antichrist will be a powerful ruler who will be accepted by the mass of people, and will have the qualities of three fierce animals. He will be empowered by Satan and will have the ability to perform miraculous signs. The false prophet will be a religious figure who will preside over an apostate church and will have the ability to perform great signs, including making fire come down from heaven. He will also be able to induce people to follow after the Antichrist and will be able to restrict commerce to those who do not worship the Antichrist. [... more]

The struggle between good and evil is a cosmic battle that began when an angel in heaven rebelled against God. Dr. Robert Jeffress takes us to a passage in Revelation that describes the final conflict between God and Satan. The great dragon, Satan, was thrown down, and his ultimate defeat is certain. God never forgets his people, and Satan's power is limited to what we allow him to have. [... more]

The study of Daniel chapter 11 reveals a picture of the ultimate evil leader, the Antichrist, who will exalt himself above every God and speak astonishing things against the God of gods. He will be a ruler of the treasures and a master of power and might, but his reign will ultimately end in cataclysmic reality before the end of time. The struggle between God's sovereignty and Satan's influence is a fundamental aspect of human nature, and the spirit of the Antichrist is endemic in the heart of man. [... more]

The importance of discipline in shaping the heart and behavior of individuals, particularly children, is emphasized through biblical verses and personal anecdotes. Effective discipline involves executing consequences speedily, receiving rebuke with an open heart, and speaking truth in love to others. This approach is contrasted with the consequences of delayed justice, which can lead to a heart fully set on evil. By studying and applying the edict of the king, as outlined in Ecclesiastes 8:11, individuals can grow in truth and fulfill their work against evil. [... more]

The sovereignty of God is tested when tragedy strikes, raising questions about the problem of pain and the nature of God's will. The book of Job explores the complexities of faith and suffering, offering insights into the human experience and the mysteries of God's providence. [... more]

A godly man named Job experiences immense suffering, losing his wealth and ten children, prompting questions about the sovereignty of God and the nature of evil, as he grapples with the problem of pain and suffering. [... more]

Jesus Christ took on human flesh to elevate mankind out of death and decay into life, bringing salvation and destroying the power of Satan, sin, and the world. He became our high priest, enabling us to relate to God and access His promises, and has enabled our communion with God and our adoption into the family of God. [... more]

Christ's power over Satan and the devil is absolute, but Satan still has influence over those who are not redeemed. The unpardonable sin is to reject Jesus until one no longer cares about him or responding to him, and this is a hard, determined heart that is unpardonable. Christians must recognize the importance of prayer, drawing near to God, and dependence upon him to discover the power of Christ to deliver. [... more]

Jesus performs a miracle, healing a demon-oppressed man who was blind and mute, and the people are amazed, wondering if he is the Son of David, the Messiah. The Pharisees, however, attribute the miracle to Satan, claiming that Jesus is casting out demons by Belzebul, the prince of demons. Jesus responds by explaining that a house divided against itself cannot stand, and that even Satan would not cast out his own demons, as that would weaken his kingdom. Jesus also explains that a ruler must be served, and that those who do not gather with him scatter. He warns that there is an unpardonable sin, blasphemy against the Holy Spirit, which will not be forgiven, either in this age or the one to come. [... more]

A person consumed by self-absorption and paranoia, Saul, is unable to process truth and becomes increasingly evil, while David, a man of faithfulness and righteousness, is pursued by those who seek to destroy him. The story of 1 Samuel highlights the dangers of unchecked wickedness and the importance of choosing the righteous path. [... more]

The Bible reveals that conflict in the world is ultimately rooted in a great cosmic battle between good and evil, with Satan opposing God and His people. This conflict is not just a human issue, but a spiritual one, with unseen forces at work in the heavenly realms. The faithful servant Daniel, who continued to serve God even in his old age, prayed for the people of God and sought the face of God, demonstrating his commitment to a project that would have far-reaching consequences. The truth about Jesus, who is sovereign over all, ignites the fury of the Evil One, but gives confident hope to believers. [... more]

Chuck Swindahl draws three timeless principles from Job's darkest hour that speak directly to where many of us find ourselves right now. Principles about trials and about a God who is sovereign over every circumstance. even the ones that make no sense. [... more]

The key to unity is brotherly love, and it starts with unfeigned love, without hypocrisy. When we love our brother, we are to love God, and when we love God, we are to love our brother. Failure to love brings division and sin, but by love, we are to serve one another and be one another's servants. We are to be in one mind, one accord, and loving one another, then we can direct our unified corporate prayer against Satan and bind him and pull down his strongholds. [... more]

A godly man, Job, faces seemingly senseless tragedy and unfair suffering, losing everything he built and loved, including his ten children. Despite his pain and isolation, Job holds fast his integrity and faith in God, refusing to curse Him, even when his wife urges him to do so. [... more]

God is timeless, existing outside of the linear progression of time. He allows believers to enter into a different realm, known as the Christ time, where they can see and interact with the past and future as if it's happening now. This concept is rooted in scripture, particularly in the books of Romans and Hebrews, where Paul describes the promises made to Abraham and the faith of the heroes of the Bible as if they're happening in the present. By entering into this realm, believers can find encouragement, hope, and confidence in their walk with God, and can see themselves as part of a larger story of faith that transcends time and space. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various Christian theological topics, including universalism, annihilationism, and the millennial reign, examining the Bible's teachings on these subjects and engaging with listeners' questions and perspectives. [... more]

The Bible teaches that there is a real enemy, Satan, who seeks to play tricks on our minds and conquer us. God's sovereignty is full of mystery, and He permits trials that we do not deserve. There is a plan we explore, but we will not understand, and it is best. We must come to terms with the enemy and acknowledge his presence in our lives. There are consequences we experience that we could not anticipate, but they are necessary for our growth and development. [... more]

Faithfulness to our Lord requires fortitude, a virtue that enables us to face our fears, resist pressure, and obey God even when it costs us. Dr. Craig Bartholomew discusses how fortitude shapes a generous life, strengthens us in moments of honesty and integrity, and helps us cultivate resilience in community, prayer, and humility. [... more]

Alastair Begg explores the prophecies in the book of Daniel, specifically chapter 8, to understand how to resist evil schemes and rest in God's provision. He delves into the vision of the end times, the role of Gabriel, and the character of the Antichrist, highlighting the importance of understanding the nature of endemic evil and the triumph over it. [... more]