Developing holy craving for God's word is essential for spiritual growth and maturity. Christians must put aside sinful attitudes like malice, deceit, envy, and slander to cultivate a deep longing for the pure milk of God's word, which brings about growth in faith and salvation. [... more]

The Bible teaches that the tongue is a powerful force that can shape and impact someone's life for years to come. Leaders, in particular, have a responsibility to use their words wisely, as their words can have a significant impact on their followers. In James chapter 3, the Bible warns that if we do not control our words, we will struggle with self-control and our words will lead to negative consequences. On the other hand, if we learn to use our words wisely, we will be able to bridle our whole body and achieve great things. Effective communication is key to successful leadership, and leaders must be mindful of the words they use and how they use them. [... more]

Martin Luther's marriage to Katerina von Bora was a revolutionary model for the home and the Protestant Reformation. Their partnership and commitment to each other and to their faith led to a reformation of marriage and parenting, where men and women worked together as equals, and the home was seen as a sacred calling. Despite facing incredible vitriol and slander, Katerina remained faithful and humble, serving as a true hero of the Reformation. [... more]

A devout Muslim's journey to Jesus Christ, finding freedom, identity, and a fearless faith. The power of the cross and the authenticity of the Bible are explored, inviting Muslims to open their hearts to the truth of Christ. [... more]

Jan Markell, founder and president of Olive Tree Ministries, discusses the perilous times we're living in, the importance of understanding Bible prophecy, and the significance of Israel in the Middle East. She shares her insights on the rise of the Antichrist spirit, strong delusion, and the need for Christians to be salt and light in the midst of chaos. [... more]

As followers of Christ, we are called to clean up our language and filter what we say, avoiding unwholesome talk and slander, which can destroy relationships and divide communities. We must learn to communicate in a way that pleases God and is helpful for building others up, and be accountable for what we say and why we say it, as we will all give an account to God for our words and actions. [... more]

God's commandment to not bear false witness against thy neighbor is a call to truthfulness and respect for others, forbidding gossip, slander, and lying that damages another's reputation or character. Christians should value truth and others, using their speech to protect and encourage the names of those around them, identifying with the God of truth rather than the father of lies. [... more]

The Bible teaches that we are to judge the actions and behaviors of others, but not maliciously or falsely attack them. James warns against speaking evil of one another, and Paul teaches that we are to judge with righteous judgment, not according to appearances. Unrighteous judgment can lead to accountability issues and fertile soil for sin, while righteous judgment is essential for exposing unfruitful works of darkness. [... more]

The Bible tells the story of Gideon, a fearful man who was chosen by God to lead the Israelites into battle against the Midianites. Despite his doubts and fears, Gideon learns to trust in God's power and presence, and ultimately leads the Israelites to victory. This story serves as a reminder that God is always with us, and that we should not be afraid to trust in Him, even when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges. [... more]

Bart Winkler discusses the Milwaukee Brewers' struggles in the playoffs, the Denver Broncos' potential relocation, and Giannis' future with the Bucks, while also touching on various other topics such as parenting, hiring, and sports news. [... more]

Criticism of NFL head coach Matt LaFleur's performance has sparked debate among fans, with some arguing that his inability to win big games is a major concern, while others believe he has the potential to lead the Packers to a Super Bowl win. [... more]

The importance of telling the truth and living a life of holiness is emphasized in the Bible, particularly in the Ten Commandments. Lying is considered a serious sin, and God hates it in all its forms, including exaggeration, distortion, and slander. Christians are called to pursue moral integrity and live a life of truth, and this requires a commitment to honesty and transparency in all aspects of life. [... more]

Born-again Christians are called to lay aside malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander, and instead, desire the pure milk of the Word of God for spiritual growth and maturity. [... more]

Living inconsistently with God's name can cause others to blaspheme and dishonor Him. Jesus teaches that cleaning up our mouths starts with cleaning up our hearts. We must ask God to change our character or change our name to avoid causing the world to blaspheme. [... more]

The Roman Catholic Church's teachings are being scrutinized by Mike Gendron, a former Catholic and founder of Proclaiming the Gospel Ministry, who explains the three most significant errors in Catholic doctrine, including the denial of the supreme authority of Scripture, the all-sufficient and finished work of Jesus Christ, and the promise of eternal life. Gendron also discusses the selection process for the new pope, Pope Leo XIV, and the significance of his name and background. He emphasizes the importance of testing the teachings of the Catholic Church with the authority of Scripture and proclaiming the true gospel to Catholics. [... more]

A couple's financial struggles with a business and student loans are addressed, and advice is given on biblical finance, credit and debt, and retirement planning, emphasizing God's provision and the importance of prayer and seeking help. [... more]

God's character is rooted in truth, and He expects His followers to be committed to honesty in their words and actions. Lying, breaking one's word, and committing verbal assassination against others are all forms of sin that can damage relationships and harm people's reputations. By dedicating their tongues to saying only what glorifies God and relying on the power of the Holy Spirit, followers of Christ can overcome their sinful human nature and live in a way that pleases God. [... more]

Paul's journey to Jerusalem is met with opposition and misunderstanding, but he chooses to walk in the fellowship of Christ's sufferings, refusing to retaliate or defend himself. Instead, he takes a Nazarite vow to purify himself, and in doing so, shows that his character is not against the law, but for grace. This act of humility and surrender to God's will ultimately leads to his arrest and persecution, but Paul remains steadfast in his passion for people and his desire to speak the gospel. [... more]

The discussion centers around Minnesota Governor Tim Walz's worldview, his stance on abortion, and his support for left-wing policies. The conversation also touches on his views on gender identity, free speech, and socialism, as well as his connection to the Christian worldview and his potential role as vice president under Kamala Harris. [... more]

Jesus teaches that those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake are blessed and will receive a great reward in heaven. He also explains that the reward is not just for the future, but also for the present, as those who experience persecution are numbered among the prophets of the Old Testament who were also slandered and reviled for their faith. [... more]