Biblical meekness is not weakness, but rather a strength that comes from having power under control. It involves submitting to the truth and living for God's pleasure, which leads to true happiness. This is achieved by passionately longing for a life that pleases God and being willing to surrender one's own desires and rights. The key to developing meekness is to have a deep hunger and thirst for righteousness, which comes from a relationship with God and a desire to please Him. [... more]

The Bible teaches that as believers, we are to live sensibly, righteously, and godly in this present world, denying ungodliness and worldly desires while affirming virtues and living by God's divine standard. We are to look for the blessed hope and the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ, who has redeemed us from every lawless deed and is purifying us for his own possession. [... more]

Jesus claims to be the only way to God, and that His truth is exclusive and absolute. He is the embodiment of eternal truth, and those who seek Him will find the truth and eternal life. [... more]

The resurrection of Jesus is a pivotal event that sparks different reactions in those who witness it, with some believing and others being puzzled or panicked. The apostle John's epiphanal moment comes when he sees the empty tomb and the folded napkin, leading him to understand that Jesus must be alive. However, John later realizes that his faith is sustained not just by his experience, but also by the objective evidence of the inerrant Scripture, which predicted Jesus' resurrection. [... more]

As the world becomes increasingly hostile to Christianity, Christians are struggling to pass on their faith to the next generation. Chip Ingram explores the need for a new approach to apologetics, one that prioritizes building relationships and demonstrating compassion, rather than simply presenting intellectual arguments. [... more]

When a society rejects God's truth, it leads to spiritual, moral, and cultural consequences. The Bible warns that people who abandon God will face the full consequences of their choices. The rejection of God's truth is a fundamental attack on the authority, veracity, and accuracy of God's word, leading to a loss of personal, loving, and forgiving relationships with God. [... more]

Guilt is a universal and debilitating problem in Christian lives, defined by the law of God, not by feelings or subjective responses. It's crucial to understand guilt objectively and distinguish it from guilt feelings, which can be subjective and misleading. The absence of guilt feelings can lead to a license to sin, and our conscience, informed by the Word of God, should guide us in making moral decisions. [... more]

Dr. Marcus Collins discusses how people are voting based on their ideological subscription, rather than policy issues, and how this is driving the cultural wars in America. He argues that people are wired to follow their beliefs and that candidates who can communicate their point of view effectively can win elections. Collins also talks about the importance of understanding culture and how it shapes our perceptions of the world. [... more]

The question of identity is a fundamental one, and the answer lies not in self-examination, but in understanding who God is and what He says about us. Martin Iles, author of 'Who Am I? Solving the Identity Puzzle', explores the concept of identity and how it relates to our purpose and meaning in life. He argues that our identity is not defined by our feelings or personal perceptions, but by our relationship with God and our role in His creation. [... more]

Matt Slick engages in a debate with a caller about moral objectivity, discussing the nature of truth and morality, and how they relate to Christian theology and the Bible. [... more]

MSL- April -The Matt Slick Live -Live Broadcast of - - - is a production of the Christian Apologetics Research Ministry -CARM- Matt answers questions on topics like The Bible Apologetics Theology World Religions Atheism and other issues- -You can also email questions to Matt using- info-carm org Put -Radio Show Question- in the Subject line- Answers will be discussed in a future show -Topics Include---Darkness and The Crucifixion--Witnessing to the Witnesses--Subjective Morality and Atheism--MSL- April [... more]

Jesus teaches about the importance of valuing the kingdom of God above all else, using the parables of the hidden treasure and the pearl of great price to illustrate the idea that true value lies in spiritual riches, not material wealth. [... more]

Apostle John emphasizes the importance of walking in the truth, defined as the objective, absolute truth of the gospel, and its connection to love and morality. He warns against deceivers who challenge the central truth of the gospel and encourages believers to stand firm in their faith, even in the face of cultural pressure to adapt and redefine truth. [... more]

Guilt is real and defined by the law of God, not by personal feelings or societal norms. Christians must understand guilt biblically, knowing they are forgiven, but also recognize its power as a tool for conversations with non-Christians. The absence of guilt feelings can lead to a license to continue sinning, and a renewed understanding of guilt's reality and God's determination of true guilt is needed. [... more]

John's epistle in the book of 1st John explores how to know that your experience with God is genuine. He emphasizes the importance of fellowship with God, experiential knowledge, and the role of the Holy Spirit in giving us an innate sense of God. Through regeneration, God gives us ears to hear the voice of God and eyes to see the truth about Jesus, leading to a deeper understanding and experience of God's love and presence in our lives. [... more]

Guilt is a universal problem that can be debilitating and paralyzing to personal growth. It's defined objectively by the breaking of God's law, not by personal feelings or subjective responses. Understanding the difference between true guilt and guilty feelings is crucial in dealing with this problem. [... more]

Jesus teaches about the importance of aligning our personal values with God's values, using the parables of the hidden treasure and the pearl of great price to illustrate the value of the kingdom of God. He emphasizes that our values are subjective and can be in conflict with God's values, and that we must make a choice about what we will prioritize in life. The parables challenge us to consider what we would be willing to give up in order to possess something of great value, and to reflect on our own value system and whether it aligns with God's values. [... more]

The pain of guilt-feeling is a marvelous curative thing, serving as a warning sign that something is wrong. However, our culture often encourages us to avoid guilt, leading to confusion about its nature. Guilt is objective, defined by the breaking of God's law, and its absence can lead to a license to continue sinning. Understanding the conscience and its role in guiding our actions is crucial in dealing with guilt and sin. [... more]

God is the God of truth, and His truth is universal, unchanging, and absolute. It is revealed in the Bible, which is the word of truth, and it is the standard for all truth. God's truth is not dependent on human feelings or opinions, but rather it is fact-driven and verifiable. It is the truth that sets us free and gives us the mind of Christ, enabling us to see the world properly and understand reality. [... more]

Alistair Begg and Dennis Prager engage in a thought-provoking conversation about the nature of faith, works, and salvation in Christianity. They discuss the importance of understanding the Bible's teachings on these topics and how they relate to one's worldview. The conversation touches on various themes, including the role of works in salvation, the concept of hell, and the difference between biblical Christianity and other religions. [... more]