Alex McFarland and Carl Kirby discuss the importance of passing on a biblical worldview to the next generation, addressing topics such as creationism vs. evolution and the need for spiritual awakening in America. They share personal stories of young people coming to faith and highlight the work of their summer camps and conferences in equipping youth to defend their faith. [... more]

Loving your enemies is a concept taught by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount, where he says to love those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who persecute you. This requires a deep understanding of God's grace and mercy, which can only be obtained through prayer and a right relationship with God. By choosing to have a positive attitude and helping others, we can unleash God's kindness and love in our lives and in the lives of those around us. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various Bible doctrines, including the Millennium, repentance, and the authority of the Bible, while addressing questions from listeners and critiquing Eastern Orthodox teachings and the role of church fathers in interpreting scripture. [... more]

Alex McFarland reflects on the impact of Dr. James C. Dobson's life and legacy, highlighting his commitment to family, faith, and the kingdom of God. He shares personal anecdotes and stories of how Dr. Dobson's influence helped shape his own ministry and life. The conversation also touches on the importance of the Bible and the power of faith in everyday life. [... more]

A conversation with Pastor Howard McNeil and Tamron from Pakistan about the spiritual hunger for knowledge about Jesus, the importance of sharing the gospel with Muslim friends, and the role of local churches in reaching their communities and the world with the message of Christ. [... more]

America stands at a crossroads, with the path of liberty and private property under threat from the allure of socialism and centralized government control. The Bible has much to say about economics, and the Word of God warns against the dangers of socialism, which has led to crushing poverty, famines, and wars throughout history. Christians must speak out against the false promises of socialism and instead promote a biblical worldview that values individual freedom, property rights, and the importance of hard work and responsibility. [... more]

Meekness is a gentle disposition resulting from submission to the Holy Spirit, and it is a quality that should be in all our lives as we mature in the Holy Spirit. It is a fruit of the Spirit that cannot be engineered by the flesh, and it is a virtue that is precious in the sight of God. Meekness is not about being weak or passive, but about being strong and patient under control, and it is a quality that is essential for our spiritual growth and development. [... more]

Jesus Christ asks the question, 'Do you want to be made whole?' and offers healing and freedom from addiction, promising a new life and revival through cooperation with the Holy Spirit. [... more]

The concept of socialism is being increasingly romanticized in America, but its underlying principles are fundamentally incompatible with biblical teaching. The idea of egalitarianism, which seeks to equalize income and standard of living, is being shoehorned into the American mindset, but it ignores the reality of human nature and the importance of private property. The Bible teaches that work is a blessing and a responsibility, and that individuals should be free to pursue their own goals and ambitions without government control. In contrast, socialism seeks to control every aspect of life, including the economy, and to redistribute wealth through compulsory taxation. This approach has been tried before, with disastrous results, and it is essential that Americans understand the dangers of socialism and the importance of preserving our freedom and private property rights. [... more]

The concept of the Word of Life is rooted in Philippians 2, emphasizing the person and work of Jesus Christ, Creator, Lord, and King. As ministers of Christ, we are responsible for holding forth the Word of Life, which involves being well-versed in the written word and shining the light of the glorious gospel of salvation by grace. [... more]

The founding of America was deeply rooted in biblical principles, with the Declaration of Independence declaring that all men are created equal and endowed with certain inalienable rights. The song America the Beautiful, written by Catherine Lee Bates, is a reflection of the nation's founding ideals, drawing from Scripture and history. As America celebrates its 250th birthday, the question is not how to celebrate, but what gift to give the nation - a revival, a move of God's Holy Spirit, which can be sought through prayer and intentional seeking of God. [... more]

Jesus presents four testimonies to prove his divinity: the testimony of John the Baptist, the testimony of his miracles, the testimony of God the Father, and the testimony of scripture. He also emphasizes the importance of personal knowledge of Jesus and the need to be born again to experience eternal life. [... more]

The hosts discuss the 250th anniversary of the 4th of July, exploring how the Bible has shaped America's history and government, with a focus on key verses and their significance in the country's founding and development. [... more]

A discussion about the current state of Christianity, the role of the Bible in guiding believers, and the importance of faith in the face of adversity. The conversation touches on topics such as the end times, prophecy, and the role of individuals in shaping their own destiny. [... more]

E.W. Jackson shares his story of overcoming adversity and fulfilling his potential, highlighting the importance of taking responsibility for one's actions and living according to God's plan. He emphasizes the need for Americans to turn their hearts back to God and to preserve and defend their Judeo-Christian heritage and values. Jackson also discusses the role of natural law and the Constitution in shaping American society, and the importance of individual liberty and free market economics. [... more]

God has chosen the foolish and weak things of the world to confound the wise and mighty, fulfilling a prophecy made almost 2,000 years ago. Christians have founded great universities and carried the gospel to heathen lands, but often seen their efforts taken over by ungodly leaders. This is not a surprise, as God said it would be this way, and it is a testament to the power of faith and devotion. [... more]

The absence of a father figure in a child's life can have devastating consequences, including increased risk of crime, substance abuse, and mental health issues. However, God can fill the gap and provide a loving and supportive relationship through Jesus Christ. A ministry dedicated to helping fatherless individuals and families find hope and healing through the gospel is working to make a difference in communities across the country. [... more]

Kevin and Sam Sorbo share their story of how they met, their faith journey, and their advocacy for homeschooling and Christian education. They discuss the importance of character formation and the role of parents in educating their children. The couple also talks about their new film, The Flood, a biblical drama about Noah's story, and the need for Christians to support faith-based movies and promote biblical values. [... 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]

Husbands are called to model Christ's love for their wives by sacrificially loving them, discipling them, and sanctifying them through the word. This means dying to self, being gentle and kind, and providing spiritual nourishment and care for their wives. By doing so, husbands can create a home that reflects the love of Christ for his church and glorifies God. [... more]

The psalmist's testimony in Psalm 119 emphasizes the importance of seeking God with a whole heart, keeping His commandments, and praising Him for revealing eternal truth in His inspired Word. [... 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]

The Holy Spirit is the divine strengthener who comes alongside believers to provide strength, guidance, and wisdom. He promotes Jesus Christ, provides inner strength, and points us to the truth. The Spirit also prays for us when we don't know how to pray, making intercession with groanings that cannot be uttered. As a Christian, the Holy Spirit lives within us, and it's essential to recognize His presence and allow Him to reign in our lives. [... more]

Submission in marriage is an act of worship to God, where a wife recognizes her husband's God-ordained authority and defers to his judgment, devoting herself to accomplishing his goals. This submission is rooted in the husband's God-given position, not his perfection, and is a means of glorifying God in the marriage relationship. [... more]

The Book of Revelation describes the wrath of God as a series of judgments that will be poured out on the earth, including painful sores, oceans turned to blood, and freshwater sources turned to blood, ultimately leading to the destruction of the Antichrist's kingdom and the establishment of God's sovereign rule. [... 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]

Adults with divorced parents often struggle with anger, fear of abandonment, and difficulty trusting people, leading to challenges in their relationships and marriages. However, with God's help, they can overcome these issues and develop healthy boundaries, trust, and a strong relationship with their spouse and others. [... more]

When faced with hard times and spiritual silence, it's essential to understand that God's silence is not a sign of abandonment, but an opportunity for growth. The book of Job teaches us that even in the midst of suffering, we can choose to trust God and not bail out on Him. Autumn Miles' book, Holy Ghosted, explores this concept and provides guidance on how to navigate seasons of silence and emerge stronger in our faith. [... more]

Roseanne Forte shares her journey of overcoming life-interfering behaviors and finding freedom from addiction through the power of God's promises and neuroscience. She discusses the importance of spiritual habits, such as the Lord's Prayer, and how they can help individuals rewire their brains and renew their minds. Roseanne also talks about the value of getting a good night's sleep and how it can be restorative to the body and mind. [... more]

The oracles of God, referring to the Holy Scriptures, are divinely inspired utterances that hold great privilege and responsibility for those who believe. They are the very words of the living God, given to and through believing Jews and preserved for us in the Bible. Christians should believe, study, obey, and proclaim these oracles, which will endure forever and be the criterion for judgment in the last day. [... more]

Matthew McQuarter, a former atheist, shares his journey from law school to becoming a Christian apologist, discussing the importance of evidence and faith in understanding the Bible and Christianity. He explains how his research and experiences led him to trust the Bible and believe in God's existence, and how he now uses his skills as a lawyer to present the case for Christianity. [... more]

Chip Ingram explores the concept of hypocrisy and its effects on individuals and the church, highlighting the importance of authenticity and selflessness in living a life of faith and morality. [... more]

Stu Epperson Jr. shares his personal story of coming to Christ and the importance of being a witness for the gospel. He emphasizes that every believer has an obligation to share the good news with a lost world and that life is a mission trip. Stu also discusses his writing ministry and the need for people to be intentional about sharing their faith with others. [... more]

The church plays a vital role in shaping the faith of children, but with the rise of screen addiction, parents and pastors must find new ways to disciple kids in today's digital age. Awana, a global leader in child discipleship, equips churches with training and resources to help parents and leaders shape the faith of children and reach them with the gospel. [... more]

When the disciples saw their Lord crucified on the cross their hopes and dreams were dashed But where they saw an ending God brought a new beginning In this Sunday episode Pastor Greg Laurie explores the defining event of our faith Find out What the Resurrection of Jesus Means to You in this message Notes The cross was Jesus' goal and destination from the very beginning and it happened exactly as Jesus had predicted The crucifixion and resurrection were God's well thought out plan God takes our endings and turns them into new beginnings Read Mark So they went out [... more]

The resurrection of Jesus is the central fact of the Christian faith, validating the man and the message. Eyewitness testimony from over 500 people, including the empty tomb, provides strong proof for his resurrection. The New Testament is recognized as a trustworthy source, and the resurrection appearances of Jesus to multiple people, including the apostles and others, demonstrate the reality of his return. [... more]

Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday fulfilled Old Testament prophecies, marking the beginning of Holy Week. The event is a pivotal moment in the Christian faith, demonstrating Jesus' messiahship and offering salvation to humanity. As the Bible says, 'Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion, Shout in triumph, O daughter of Jerusalem, Behold, your King is coming to you, He is just and endowed with salvation, humble, and mounted on a donkey, even on a colt, the foal of a donkey.' [... more]

The resurrection of Jesus Christ is central to the Christian faith, providing evidence of his bodily return from the dead. This event is historically true, supported by the empty tomb and the testimony of women who first witnessed the risen Christ. The resurrection's significance extends beyond the past, offering forgiveness of sins and a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. [... more]

The parable of the vineyard, as recorded in the Gospels, has sparked debate about the inerrancy of the Bible. Despite variations in reporting, the doctrine of divine inspiration suggests that the Spirit of God guided the writers, allowing for flexibility in translation and style, while maintaining factual accuracy. [... more]

Kathy Ireland shares her inspiring story of growing up, her early days as a model, and her journey to becoming a successful entrepreneur and follower of Christ. She talks about the importance of putting God first, seeking His guidance, and persevering through challenges. Kathy also shares her experiences as a business leader, highlighting the value of mentorship, spiritual growth, and personal development. [... more]