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It's Time to Man Up!
Nikita Koloff
June 21, 2025
Bill Coleman shares his life story, from being raised by a single mother to becoming a pastor and author. He discusses his experiences with salvation, faith, and missions, and how these have shaped his perspective on the world. Coleman also talks about his book, 'The Eternity Lens,' which explores the idea of seeing the world through an eternal perspective. [... more]
The Verdict
John Munro
June 09, 2025
Living a life of submission is not inconsistent with being free. Christians must submit to secular governments, families, and church leaders, while using their freedom responsibly to serve God and others. Authentic Christianity is characterized by a gracious and humble submission to serve others, and by doing good, silencing the ignorance of foolish people. [... more]
Cross Reference Radio
Pastor Rick Gaston
June 03, 2025
Pastor Rick Gaston emphasizes the importance of servants, teachers, and encouragers in the church, highlighting their roles in glorifying God and strengthening believers. He also discusses the need for diligence, giving, and mercy, and how these gifts operate within Christianity to bear fruit and reach lost souls. [... more]
Cross Reference Radio
Pastor Rick Gaston
June 02, 2025
The role of prophecy in Christianity is discussed, emphasizing its importance in serving the body of Christ. Pastor Rick Gaston highlights the need for humility and dependency on the Holy Spirit in exercising the gift of prophecy, as well as the importance of using one's gifts in proportion to their faith. The discussion also touches on the various gifts of the Spirit, including teaching, serving, and exhortation, and the need for Christians to be stewards of the manifold grace of God. [... more]
Cross Reference Radio
Pastor Rick Gaston
May 30, 2025
Christian behavior and personal service are crucial in the Christian life, as emphasized in Romans chapter 12. Paul teaches that Christians should think soberly and not think of themselves more highly than they ought to think. He also stresses the importance of faith and reason working together in Christian service, and the need to balance self-loathing and self-esteem. The universal body of Christ is highlighted as a mystical body where all members have different functions, but are connected and interdependent. [... more]
Running to Win
Erwin Lutzer
May 13, 2025
The Bible teaches that God has many pleasures and delights in his creation, including humanity. However, the devil whispers lies that we must choose between God's will and our happiness, leading to a false dichotomy. Pastor Lutzer argues that God's will and our happiness are not mutually exclusive, and that we were created to seek pleasure in God. He explains that our temptation is to seek lesser pleasures, which are fleeting and idolatrous, and that these pleasures promise freedom but end in bondage. By understanding God's desires and purposes, we can find joy and fulfillment in him. [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
May 04, 2025
Manasseh, king of Judah, rebelled against God but had a change of heart after being taken captive to Babylon. He sought the favor of the Lord, and when he prayed, God brought him back to Jerusalem and to his kingdom. This story parallels the life of Alfred Nobel, who donated his wealth to establish the Nobel Prize after realizing his invention had caused harm. [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
March 26, 2025
The prophet Samuel's sons turned away from God, and the elders of Israel asked for a king, demonstrating spiritual blindness. This mirrors the story of 'The Country of the Blind' by H.G. Wells, where inhabitants adapt to life without sight. God's love and grace offer hope for those who reject him, and praying for them can help them see the truth. [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
November 29, 2024
David's legacy to Solomon reveals principles for serving the purpose of God. Pastor Greg Laurie explains how to focus on what God has given, have an intimate relationship with God, serve God with a whole heart, and put God first in life. He also shares the story of Solomon's compromise and the importance of pursuing God with knowledge. [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
November 01, 2024
Jesus taught his disciples that exercising authority over others wasn't the way to live, but instead serving was most important, saying, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant. Brad's story of serving at his church by 'reaching for the broom' is a practical picture for what each of us can do in our communities and churches to serve Christ. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
October 25, 2024
Financial anxiety is a common struggle, but God's word offers peace and guidance through teachings on money and anxiety. Exploring the heart of scripture, we learn that peace comes from trusting in God's provision and grace, not from having enough money. A devotional on financial fear and anxiety invites us to journey with God's word, reminding us that our ultimate source of security and peace is found in him. [... more]
Leading the Way
Michael Youssef
October 19, 2024
Dr. Michael Yousef explores the significance of God's names in the Bible, revealing traits and characteristics of who God is. He delves into the meanings of Yahweh, Yahweh Yara, Yahweh Rafa, Yahwanesi, Yahweh Makaddish, Yahweh Shalom, Yahweh Roy, Yahweh Tazdiknu, and Yahweh Shammah, emphasizing their importance in deepening worship and understanding of God's power and sovereignty. [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
October 18, 2024
Kyle Speller, the voice of the Denver Nuggets, finds purpose in serving God through his work as a team chaplain and public address announcer, reminding us to do our work for an audience of one. [... more]
Leading the Way
Michael Youssef
October 18, 2024
God's desire to bless those who offer praise is rooted in the principle that blessings follow a praise-filled life. Dr. Michael Youssef explains how praising God with our substance, not just our words, is essential for receiving God's blessings and experiencing abundance in our lives. [... more]
Leading the Way
Michael Youssef
October 16, 2024
The names of God reveal his nature, identity, and sovereignty, and are essential for a deeper and more intimate relationship with him. Praise and worship are key aspects of the praise-filled life, and the sacrifice of praise is the confession of God's names in our personal lives. [... more]
Leading the Way
Michael Youssef
October 14, 2024
Praising God is the one thing that lines us up with the courts of heaven, and it can change our attitude, relationships, and perspective. The garment of praise is something we choose to put on, and it's a river that flows out of our heart, fed by gratitude and thankfulness to God. When we praise God, we are literally aligning ourselves with the angels and the believers who have gone ahead of us, and our praises will never die with us. [... more]
Leading the Way
Michael Youssef
October 11, 2024
Daily praise and worship can reveal your true spiritual condition, refocus your personal destiny, reestablish God's reign on your heart, and reinforce your relationship with Him. By inviting God to rule in your life, you can experience transformation, strength of will, and a higher level of faith, leading to victory and triumph in all areas of life. [... more]
The Masculine Journey
Sam Main
October 03, 2024
A man recounts his experience waiting in line at Disney World's Tower of Terror ride in the rain, where Disney workers abruptly closed the ride and asked everyone to leave, sparking a humorous exchange with the workers. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
September 26, 2024
As Christians, our service to the Lord never ends, and our view of retirement should be different from the world's view. We should save for the day when we can no longer work as diligently as we do now, but continue to serve the Lord in some capacity. It's prudent and entirely biblical to save for the future, and we should look to God's word for guidance on managing our finances. [... more]
Truth Talk
Stu Epperson
September 23, 2024
As Christians, we often face criticism and discouragement from others when we choose to serve God with our time, talents, and treasures. Mary of Bethany, a biblical character, exemplifies the importance of prioritizing our relationship with Jesus and giving our best to Him, even in the face of opposition. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
September 02, 2024
A biblical work ethic is key to contentment on the job, and serving God in work is the key to rediscovering meaningful work. A person of noble character develops a positive attitude towards work, knowing that diligence can produce many benefits. The desire to do productive, meaningful work is in our DNA, but work was twisted by sin after the fall. A Christian's boss is Jesus, not their employer, and living within their means is crucial for faithful stewardship. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
July 04, 2024
Financial freedom and independence are possible through biblical wisdom and proper money management. Avoiding debt and following God's principles for managing money can lead to true financial freedom. Understanding investment strategies and retirement planning is crucial for securing one's financial future. [... more]
Kerwin Baptist
Kerwin Baptist Church
July 01, 2024
A father's pattern of transparency, legacy, and service is crucial for the next generation. By being honest and authentic, dads can show their children how to follow God's will and leave a lasting legacy. This is exemplified in Joshua chapter 22, where the tribe of Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh come to Moses to build an altar as a witness between them and the other tribes, demonstrating their desire to serve God and leave a pattern of worship for their children. [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
June 20, 2024
The Apostle Paul's experiences of being crushed and overwhelmed by ministry challenges and persecution are contrasted with his reliance on God's sovereignty and power. He refused undue praise and flattery, refocused attention on God, and restrained the crowds from worshiping him as a god. Paul's humility and trust in God's power are highlighted as essential for Christian leaders, and his ministry memoirs offer valuable lessons for spiritual growth and overcoming adversity. [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
June 12, 2024
Living with a perspective of eternity, serving God, and sharing His message of love and hope with others is key to a life worthy of Jesus. The power of the Spirit working through us is essential to being faithful to obey His teaching and awaiting His return. [... more]
So What?
Lon Solomon
June 07, 2024
Moses hesitated when God called him to serve, giving five excuses, but God had solutions to every one of them, showing that serving God is a non-negotiable part of being a follower of Jesus Christ. [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
May 22, 2024
A godly burden is an overwhelming concern over human distress or sin, and it includes an irresistible conviction that God has an available remedy. Nehemiah's prayer is a model for how to pray, recognizing God's sovereignty and acknowledging sin, which leads to a clear priority of God's ownership and rulership. [... more]
Focus on the Family
Jim Daly
May 20, 2024
Discovering your purpose in life can be a journey of self-discovery and growth, and it's never too late to find your calling. By practicing forgiveness, developing healthy relationships, and staying in God's word, you can uncover your strengths and passions and live a life of purpose and meaning. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
May 15, 2024
Living rich toward God involves recognizing God as the source of true wealth and the object of our riches, and evaluating true wealth by what it means in terms of our relationship with him. Generosity and giving lavishly are key aspects of being rich toward God, as it honors God and benefits others, and also brings eternal rewards. Materialism, or the love of money and things, can become a center of gravity in our lives, but giving and parting with our stuff can break the hold of materialism and free us from its bondage. [... more]
Summit Life
J.D. Greear
May 13, 2024
The story of Elijah and the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel serves as a reminder that we all have to make a choice between serving God or serving idols. Our idols can be good things turned into ultimate worth, such as money, family, or romance, but they can also lead to a life of limping between two opinions, never fully committed to God or to the world. The Bible teaches us that we need to choose one way and get on with it, serving God with all our heart and following Him wholeheartedly. [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
May 06, 2024
God equips each person with a unique personality and gifts to serve others in His kingdom, as explained in Romans 12.6, where Paul says we have different gifts according to the grace given to each of us. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
March 14, 2024
Carolyn Kolupka discusses the parable of the rich fool and its relevance to modern financial decisions. She emphasizes the importance of making God one's treasure and using money as a tool to serve others. The hosts also answer listener questions on reverse mortgages, inherited property, and retirement account requirements. [... more]
Running to Win
Erwin Lutzer
February 29, 2024
The New Jerusalem is a city of perfect health, where saints serve God together in the blaze of no more night. The tree of life is available, and its leaves are for the healing of the nations. In heaven, we will be busy serving the Lord, and there will be no more hunger or thirst. The issue of who's in and who's out is not about the greatness of sin, but whether one has had their robes washed by Jesus and is clothed in his righteousness. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
February 16, 2024
True worship involves a heart attentive to God, listening to His self-disclosure, and being transformed by it. It's not just about doing rituals or attending church, but about living a God-ordered life, serving Him, and glorifying His name. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
February 09, 2024
The Bible offers wisdom for putting money in its proper place, and Christians are called to flee from foolish desires, stay faithful to God, and hold on to their hope of eternal life. Financial advisors can help clients make a kingdom impact by aligning their financial decisions with Christian values. [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
January 20, 2024
God's love for us comes first, and it's this love that enables us to trust and receive His grace. As we read in 1 John 4, God's love is the foundation of our relationship with Him, and it's this love that drives out fear and makes us perfect. [... more]
In Touch
Charles Stanley
January 17, 2024
When you trusted Jesus Christ as your Savior, you became a servant of the Most High God. This extraordinary life is not only a life of intimacy with Him, but also a life of service, where you must be willing to die to your old self and follow Him. As a servant of God, you are equipped by the Holy Spirit to serve Him, and it is His work, not yours, that brings honor and reward. [... more]
Cross the Bridge
David McGee
January 07, 2024
God's promises are a done deal, and trusting in them is key to living a life of faith. Pastor David McGee shares insights from the book of Joshua, highlighting the importance of serving God and possessing spiritual land. He encourages listeners to live for God today, not tomorrow, and to remember that God is on their side, empowering them to overcome challenges and live a life of no regrets. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
January 04, 2024
God's voice is calling us to experience awe and encounter the One who shakes the earth. He is a consuming fire, and His voice warns us not to refuse Him. We are receiving an unshakable kingdom, everything genuine and good, anchored in God's character. Serving God acceptably is investing in what lasts, and it's an outflow of who God is. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
October 16, 2023
Commitment to biblical financial principles requires determination, planning, patience, and even sacrifice. Living with faith and integrity in your finances and your life results in peace, contentment, and even joy. When you serve God with your finances, you'll participate in his work of mercy and blessing for people around you. [... more]
Truth for Life
Alistair Begg
October 13, 2023
Nehemiah's realism and trust in God are crucial for making it through the days of doing God's work. He faces ridicule, opposition, and intimidation but remains firm in his conviction, understanding that God will give success. The people around him are becoming overwhelmed, losing their vision, and their sense of security, but Nehemiah's leadership and trust in God help them to persevere. [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
October 05, 2023
Eric's early faith and service to God were influenced by his mentor, who encouraged him to teach and help at-risk youth, and later, he was mentored by the apostle Paul, who saw potential in his service for God. Paul's teachings in 1 Timothy 4 emphasize the importance of being a good minister of Christ Jesus, training oneself to be godly, and setting an example for believers in speech, conduct, love, faith, and purity. [... more]
In Touch
Charles Stanley
September 27, 2023
Fellowship with Jesus Christ is essential for effective discipleship and ministry. Jesus' priority in his relationship with his disciples was fellowship before service, and he ordained them to be with him first, then to preach and have power to heal and cast out demons. A well-rounded life requires balance between fellowship and service, with fellowship being the foundation for effective ministry. [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
September 17, 2023
The Red Dress Project, an exhibit of embroidered gowns, parallels the garments worn by Aaron and his descendants in the book of Exodus, which symbolized their dignity and honor as priests. As New Covenant believers, we are a priesthood of believers, serving God and leading one another in worship, clothed with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
September 14, 2023
Discovering a biblical work ethic can help alleviate work-related stress and find purpose in one's job. Meanwhile, individuals approaching retirement should prioritize preserving their retirement assets and consider part-time work to supplement their income and cover expenses. [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
September 13, 2023
Pastor Greg Laurie explores the first commandment, 'Thou shall have no other gods before me,' and how it relates to our relationship with God, our priorities, and our faithfulness. He discusses the concept of idolatry, the importance of serving God, and the redemption and salvation offered through Jesus Christ. [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
September 07, 2023
God invites people on unexpected adventures, calling them to serve Him in unique and amazing ways. The Bible reading from Matthew chapter 4, verses 18-22, shows Jesus calling fishermen to follow Him and fish for people. We can all look to Him expectantly to surprise us with wonderful experiences and opportunities to live for Him. [... more]
It's Time to Man Up!
Nikita Koloff
July 29, 2023
A man's journey to salvation and his path to becoming a pastor, missionary, and author, with a focus on the importance of an eternal perspective and living a life of faith, grace, and gospel. [... more]
In Touch
Charles Stanley
July 14, 2023
David's life serves as an example of faithful service to God, demonstrating how one can make a lasting impact on their generation by serving God's purpose and being a servant of others. [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
June 13, 2023
Ordinary men and women faced uncomfortable and unfathomable circumstances, yet their faith compelled them to take risks and rely on God for the outcome. Living out faith may not take us to risky places, but it may well take us across the street or across the campus, and the rewards will be well worth the risks as God helps us. [... more]
Kingdom Pursuits
Robby Dilmore
June 10, 2023
Sarah shares her incredible journey as a missionary in India, where she and her friend went on a mission trip to plant churches and share the gospel with unreached people groups. They faced challenges and dangers, but also experienced the power of God and saw people come to faith. [... more]
Focus on the Family
Jim Daly
June 01, 2023
A biblical worldview can bring meaning to our work, and understanding God's design for our lives can help us find purpose in our daily activities. By orienting our work around the Sabbath, cultivating our strengths, and seeking synergy with others, we can make our work more fulfilling and meaningful. [... more]
Cross the Bridge
David McGee
April 29, 2023
Serving God with the right attitude is more important than serving Him with a sense of duty. According to Romans 14, the kingdom of God is not about rules and regulations, but about living a life of peace, joy, and righteousness in the Holy Spirit. We should focus on building each other up and encouraging one another, rather than tearing each other down. [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
April 19, 2023
Ralph Stayer, the founder of Johnsonville Sausage, shares his faith journey and how he incorporates his values into his business, emphasizing the importance of serving God at work and taking personal responsibility. [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
March 16, 2023
David's legacy to Solomon emphasizes the importance of serving God's purpose in one's generation, focusing on what God has given, and having an intimate relationship with Him. However, Solomon's compromise and pursuit of knowledge without God led to his downfall, highlighting the need for wisdom and faith in Jesus to achieve enduring satisfaction and eternal life. [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
January 23, 2023
Ruel, a pastoring minister, shares his story of overcoming envy towards a wealthy classmate, finding peace in Jesus' parables, and the value of seeking God's kingdom, which brings eternal results and fruit. [... more]
In Touch
Charles Stanley
December 14, 2022
When serving God, it's essential to serve according to His will, not your own, and to utilize your spiritual gifts, not just human talents. You must also serve in His power, not your own strength, and keep your focus on Him, not the work itself. By doing so, you'll experience a sense of satisfaction and be empowered to serve Him with passion and faithfulness. [... more]
In Touch
Charles Stanley
December 13, 2022
Believers in Jesus know they should be serving God, but how much thought do you give to why you serve Him? Having a passion to serve God is a strong, intense, emotional desire for something, which can be motivated by gratitude to God for his pardon of our sins, a conviction of his call, and a vision for God's great purpose. God's ultimate purpose is that you and I in the lifestyle that we live would glorify the living God and make disciples of all nations. [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
December 03, 2022
Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler, the first African-American woman to earn a medical degree, remained devoted to healing and fulfilling her purpose despite being overlooked and devalued by others. She believed treating women and children and providing medical attention for freed slaves was a way to serve God. [... more]
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Skip Heitzig
November 23, 2022
Women in the Bible played a significant role in God's mission, and their stories challenge the notion that the Bible is oppressive to women. In the workplace, Christians are called to be reflections of Christ, working with passion and purpose to bring pleasure to God. [... more]
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