The Todd Stern Show discusses the ongoing war in Iran, the opposition to the Save America Act, and the need for stricter voter ID laws. The show also touches on the issue of terrorism, crime in New York City, and the importance of supporting law enforcement. [... more]

The Israelites' rebellion against God's laws and rejection of His word led to their downfall. Similarly, America's forsaking of the Lord and building of false gods has resulted in a broken nation. The solution lies in Christians confessing their sins, repenting, and seeking God's forgiveness, as stated in 2 Chronicles 7:14. [... more]

Securing a child's heart involves prioritizing a loving relationship, being present, and asking open-ended questions to understand their thoughts and feelings. Parents should focus on teaching and training, rather than yelling and telling, and model a vibrant relationship with God to inspire their child's spiritual growth. [... more]

The Jeffrey Epstein scandal reveals a complex web of connections between powerful individuals and institutions, exposing a deep state apparatus that seeks to control and manipulate humanity through transhumanism, genetic engineering, and eugenics. This scandal highlights the existence of a satanic pedophilia network that involves some of the world's most influential people, and raises questions about the true nature of power and control in our world. [... more]

When faced with hatred or opposition, it's essential to understand that it's not about you, but about Jesus. The spirit of rebellion and religion can lead people to deny sin and guilt, but the gospel offers a different approach, one of relationship with Jesus, where everyone is wrong, loved, and called to change. [... more]

After the Declaration of Independence, the American Revolution faced numerous challenges, including a divided population, lack of funds, and a formidable British army. George Washington's leadership and strategic decisions, such as his alliance with France and his victories at Trenton and Princeton, helped turn the tide of the war. Meanwhile, Thomas Paine's writings, including his influential pamphlet 'The Crisis,' inspired the colonists to persevere and fight for their freedom. [... more]

The story of Babel serves as a warning about the dangers of humanism, rebellion, and the importance of leadership character. It highlights the consequences of seeking to transcend natural boundaries and the importance of staying connected to God's design and purpose. [... more]

The story of King Saul's downfall is a cautionary tale of how erosion destroys lives and ministries. Through a series of compromises and rationalizations, Saul's character gradually deteriorates, leading to disastrous consequences. His refusal to bow to God's will and his prioritization of his own image over obedience ultimately lead to his demise. [... more]

The story of the Israelites and the golden calf serves as a reminder that God considers idolatry to be wickedness of the highest order, and it goes relatively unnoticed in the church and in our lives. We become like what we worship, and our idols corrupt us. Faith is what we have to show when we don't see any of God's work, and it's more precious than gold and more precious than miracles. Jesus is our escape from idolatry, and his cross and resurrection are God's final argument for us to trust Him. [... more]

The Todd Stern Show discusses the recent events in Minneapolis, including the shooting of a male nurse by ICE agents, the protests and riots, and the potential for a government shutdown. The show also touches on the topic of immigration, law enforcement, and the Second Amendment. [... more]

Job's response to suffering and questioning God's relationship is a profound model for Christians. He felt free to question God, even when his world fell apart, and his relationship with God allowed him to process difficult times. The book of Job shows that questioning God doesn't have to be disrespectful or blasphemous, and it can lead to a deeper understanding of God's character and our own core beliefs. [... more]

A young man with a promising beginning, chosen by God to be king, ultimately falls into disobedience and rebellion, leading to a life of separation and judgment, highlighting the importance of obedience and godly counsel in achieving prosperity and a right relationship with God. [... more]

The history of facial hair is a centuries-long cycle of changing ideals of masculinity, influenced by cultural and societal norms. From ancient civilizations to modern times, beards have been associated with cleanliness, holiness, strength, and individualism, reflecting the balance between cultural discipline and conformity to authority and the norm. [... more]

Matt Slick engages in discussions with Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic individuals, addressing topics such as justification, the authority of the Bible, and the nature of divine beings. He emphasizes the importance of word studies and hermeneutics in understanding God's Word, and critiques the work of Dr. Mark Heiser for potential heresy and lack of precision in his terminology. [... more]

A discussion on the current state of immigration in the US, with a focus on the situation in Minnesota and the potential invocation of the Insurrection Act. The panel also touches on the importance of life skills and education for young people, and how the conservative movement is gaining traction among Gen Z. [... more]

Financial decisions are spiritual decisions, and the story of Jonah illustrates this truth. Jonah's actions show that money and motives move in the same direction, revealing the spiritual dimension of spending. When our hearts move off course, our spending decisions will financially do the same, and poor stewardship can have ripple effects on others. Genuine repentance can redirect spending away from what harms and toward what honors God, and faithful follow-through looks like having a budget and sticking to it, keeping commitments to generosity, and giving as a form of worship. [... more]

Discovering kingdom authority means understanding the principle of submission, which is not about being inferior but about being under God's established authority. This principle is crucial in various aspects of life, including government, workplaces, and personal relationships. By submitting to God's authority, one can experience the power of the gospel and live victoriously, even in the face of adversity. [... more]

On this episode of It's Time to Man Up Nikita sits down with Dr Dwayne Carson to explore a powerful journey from rebellion to redemption Dr Carson shares how God used Scripture to transform his life and inspire Date the Word a unique discipleship tool that helps people engage with God's Word daily This episode will challenge men to grow deeper in faith purpose and spiritual discipline [... more]

Jesus Christ is the source of true and lasting peace, which comes from a personal, intimate relationship with Him. This peace is not dependent on external circumstances, but is sustained by the indwelling presence of the Holy Spirit. Sin, doubt, and worry can cause us to lose this peace, but it can be restored through prayer, supplication, and thanksgiving. God's peace is a gift that passes all human understanding and is available to everyone who trusts in Jesus Christ. [... more]

David's greatest victory was not over Saul, but over himself as he learned to recognize, respect, and rest in kingdom authority, submitting to those in authority and trusting God to bring about change. [... more]

The book of Revelation describes the seven vials or bowls of God's wrath poured out on the earth during the tribulation period, including painful sores, the sea turning to blood, rivers becoming blood, mankind being burnt by the sun, darkness covering the kingdom of the Antichrist, the Euphrates River being dried up, and a severe earthquake splitting Jerusalem, with the ultimate goal of God's judgment and the return of Jesus Christ. [... more]

Todd Sterns discusses various topics including Marjorie Taylor Greene's feud with Donald Trump, the importance of Kerrygold butter during the holiday season, and the Religious Liberty Commission's hearing on the IRS's targeting of churches. He also talks about Candace Owens' accusations against Turning Point USA and the US military's involvement in Charlie Kirk's assassination, as well as the growing concern about AI and its potential impact on society. Additionally, he discusses the economy, President Trump's plans for the midterms, and the challenges facing House Republicans and the Senate. [... more]

The story of the prodigal son is a reminder of God's love and willingness to welcome us back into His arms, no matter how far we've strayed. It's a message of hope and redemption, encouraging us to come home to God and experience His peace, love, and forgiveness. [... more]

A mother's unwavering faithfulness and vigilance in raising her children, despite the challenges they faced, had a profound impact on their lives. She taught them valuable lessons, such as the importance of being friendly, the power of prayer, and the need to forgive and let go of past hurts. Her legacy continues to inspire her children and grandchildren, who are now passing on these lessons to their own families. [... more]

When dealing with genuine evidence of demonic influence in someone's life, it's essential to understand the process of submission to God, resistance of the enemy, and specific steps to take with actions and heart. Believers are taught to resist the devil and he'll flee, but extremism and fanaticism can negatively color this ministry. Recognizing the signs of demonic influence, such as severe sickness, divination, unusual physical strength, split personality, and resistance to spiritual help, is crucial. The cure for demonic influence is through the cross of Christ, and victory is through the name of Jesus. Deliverance from demonic influence involves accepting Christ, confessing sin, renouncing the works of the devil, resting in Christ's deliverance, and engaging in corporate prayer. [... more]

The Bible describes the human heart as rebellious against God, with Satan's tempting of Eve leading to humanity's fall. This rebellion results in death, separation from God, and a host of negative consequences, including independence, isolation, and insecurity. God's image in humanity is marred by sin, but through Jesus Christ, humans can find redemption and a sense of self-worth. [... more]

When government authorities demand Christians abandon their convictions, they face a difficult dilemma: loyalty to the government or faithfulness to God. Romans 13 provides guidelines for making tough choices, emphasizing the importance of being law-abiding citizens who respect authority and pay taxes, but also courageously standing for truth when government demands contradict Scripture. [... more]

The story of Lucifer's creation, fall, and consequences of sin, highlighting God's sovereignty and plan for redemption in an evil world, where pride and rebellion led to devastating effects, but ultimately, God's plan for salvation prevails. [... more]

Pastor Rich Powell unpacks the laws in Deuteronomy 21-22, highlighting the underlying principles of atonement for guilt, protection of females, and the privilege of the firstborn. He also explores the importance of guarding against rebellion and the consequences of capital punishment, revealing how these laws point to the gospel and foreshadow the cross. [... more]

When a person is broken, they get a new view of God's purpose for their life, a new freedom, and a new power in their service for God. This comes from surrendering control and trusting God's promise to provide for every need, and it leads to inner peace, wholeness, and a sense of completeness. [... more]

God breaks us to bring about profound spiritual growth and transformation, leading to a new view of His purpose for our life, a new freedom in our spirit, and a spirit of meekness, humility, and forgiveness, allowing us to live in harmony with Him and others. [... more]

God's breaking process in our lives is meant to mature us, but we often resist and rebel against it, leading to pain, guilt, and separation from God. This resistance not only hurts ourselves but also those around us, causing emotional turmoil, relationships to suffer, and delaying God's purpose in our lives. Ultimately, it's a foolish choice to resist God's will, and we must surrender to Him to find true joy, peace, and contentment. [... more]

The book of Revelation reveals God's redemptive plan, which began with the nation of Israel and culminated in Jesus Christ's sacrifice to redeem humanity from sin and restore a relationship with God. The dragon, representing Satan, has consistently opposed this plan, but ultimately, God's plan will prevail due to the blood of the Lamb. [... more]

The true freedom in Christ is not about doing one's own thing, but about surrendering to the Lord Jesus Christ. Boldness in faith is essential for receiving God's faithful confirmation, but it must be accompanied by a willingness to submit to God's authority and surrender to His power. False imitators and false teachers will always be present, but true repentance involves abandoning the paraphernalia of sin and surrendering to the authority of Jesus Christ. [... more]

Parents, when your child starts to rebel, rather than getting in their face, you should fall on your face and pray for them and their salvation. Teen rebellion is not a genetic malady or mishap, but rather a moment when God begins to move them out from the covering of your faith. It's a call to all men who named the name of Jesus to pass it on to the kids, and to ensure they have heard the gospel, for their own salvation is not dependent on their parents' faith. [... more]

Lucifer, also known as Satan, was a created being and the wisest and most beautiful of God's angels, but his self-focus on his beauty became distorted with pride and iniquity corrupted his wisdom. He fell from heaven, taking one-third of the angels with him in his rebellion, and now operates in the spiritual realm as the accuser and slanderer of God. [... more]

The Book of Revelation depicts a scene where an angel proclaims the fall of Babylon, a symbol of idolatry and the world system. The angel's message is a call to fear God and give Him glory, emphasizing the importance of creationism and the gospel of the Creator God. In contrast, the world's systems, including evolution, are presented as make-believe and counterfeit, warning listeners to be concerned about following the wrong gospel message. [... more]

The gospel is a message that has been delivered by angels throughout history, but it is often distorted or corrupted, leading to different gospels being preached. The eternal gospel, as described in Revelation, is a timeless message that emphasizes the need for atonement and the glory of God, and is tied to the concept of creationism and the Creator God. [... more]

The Bible teaches that submission to authority is a key aspect of a good Christian life, and that rebellion against government and leaders can lead to demonic influences and a lack of success. Christians are called to respect and honor those in authority, even if they disagree with their policies or actions, and to pray for their leaders. By submitting to authority and respecting those in leadership, Christians can experience success and avoid the negative consequences of rebellion. [... more]

A Babylonian king's disarming dream and its interpretation reveal God's sovereignty, prompting Nebuchadnezzar to wrestle with issues of uncertainty and humility. As Daniel provides the interpretation, he shows compassion and conviction, emphasizing the king's need to repent and turn to God. Ultimately, Nebuchadnezzar's refusal to acknowledge God's sovereignty leads to his downfall, but his subsequent restoration serves as a testament to God's mercy and power. [... more]