Paul and Silas, despite being imprisoned and beaten, chose to pray, praise, and proclaim God's message, ultimately leading to the conversion of a jailer and his household. Their perceptive, patient, and prepared approach to their circumstances allowed them to notice the jailer's despair and respond with compassion, ultimately leading to the jailer's salvation and the spread of God's message. [... more]

Dr. Abadan Shah and his guests discuss the importance of prayer in their lives, sharing personal experiences and insights on how to cultivate a deeper prayer life, pray boldly, and trust in God's sovereignty. [... more]

Stewarding a surplus isn't primarily a technical problem, it's a relational and spiritual one. A new novel, The River and the Garden, explores the journey of a family as they navigate the challenges of managing a surplus, discovering that wealth needs to be assigned a purpose according to God's vision and calling for their lives and families. [... more]

Moses' father-in-law, Jethro, advises him to delegate and organize his responsibilities, selecting able men who fear God, love truth, and have integrity to help him judge the people and lead the community. Jethro's counsel emphasizes the importance of prayer, teaching, and delegation in maintaining a healthy and effective ministry, and avoiding burnout and neglect of essential responsibilities. [... more]

David Jeremiah explains how to move from problems to praises as he continues his study of a man who was well acquainted with trouble yet was considered a man after God's own heart. He shares a prayer from a cave, where David verbalized his problems, visualized them before God, and began to understand that God knows and cares about him. David's journey from depression to praise and from problems to praise is a powerful reminder of the importance of prayer and trusting in God's truth. [... more]

Prayer is communication with God, and it's asking and receiving. Dr. Abadan Shah discusses the importance of prayer from a theological perspective, explaining that prayer is not just about thanking God, but about asking and receiving. He shares personal anecdotes and biblical examples to illustrate the power of prayer, including the story of John R. Rice's book 'Prayer, Asking and Receiving.' Dr. Shah emphasizes the need to know God's character and will in order to pray effectively, and he encourages listeners to pray boldly and specifically, trusting that God will answer their prayers. [... more]

The Christian faith emphasizes the importance of knowing God and obeying the gospel, which is the power of God for salvation. Those who reject the gospel will face judgment and eternal punishment, while believers will be glorified and marvel at the glory of God. The difference between the two groups comes down to their response to the gospel, and Paul prays for believers to live for the gospel and to be worthy of their calling, which is to do good works and to bring glory to God. [... more]

Living for what truly matters means being committed to Christ, cleansing our lives from sin, and conforming to God's Word. Abiding in Christ is a call to a life of dependence, surrender, and restfulness, where we stay connected to Christ and His people, the church. As we prepare for the second coming, we must prioritize our relationship with God, memorize His Word, and allow it to penetrate our lives, leading to spiritual growth and transformation. [... more]

Living the Enoch Lifestyle The Walk That Pleases God Until He Comes What does it mean to truly walk with God in the last days In this first message of a new series Bible Teacher Greg Hinnant explores the remarkable life of Enoch the man who pleased God so deeply that he was taken to heaven without experiencing death Discover the meaning of Enoch's name the spiritual decline of his generation and why his life serves as a prophetic picture of believers preparing for Christ's return As Scripture points toward the promise of the rapture learn how living an abiding [... more]

The Bible is filled with examples of faithful believers who suffered, but with God as our light, salvation, and strength, we need not fear anyone or anything, as His love is sure and steadfast. [... more]

God has given us time as a precious opportunity to live life to its fullest and be all that we can be. We need to awaken from our stupor and see every day as a gift from God. Time is not just passing, but it's an incredible opportunity to redeem and make the most of it. We should focus on the present, not yesterday or tomorrow, and prioritize our time wisely, being prompt and using God's power to do His will. [... more]

Couples can turn money from a source of division into an opportunity for greater unity in marriage by facing debt honestly, working through it together, and managing their finances intentionally. A cash flow plan and regular money meetings can help foster transparency and teamwork, while generosity and a shared vision can bring couples closer together. [... more]

The story of Jeremiah, a prophet who delivers God's message, is met with opposition and thrown into a cistern. However, God intervenes through Ebed-Melech, a Cushite official in the royal palace, who shows compassion and courage to save Jeremiah's life. [... more]

The Israelites' grumbling and lack of faith in God's provision is a recurring theme in their wilderness journey. God provides for them miraculously, but they often forget and complain, leading to their own downfall. The solution lies in developing a constant dependence on the living Lord, cultivating a thankful attitude, and remembering God's past provisions. [... more]

David Jeremiah shares his insights on Psalm 142, a psalm written by David during a time of great struggle and depression. He explains how David's experience in the cave can be applied to our own lives, and how we can learn to verbalize our problems, visualize God's presence, and find hope in the midst of despair. [... more]

On Palm Sunday, a jailer was changed by witnessing persecuted Christians, specifically Paul and Silas, who were beaten and thrown into prison. Despite their physical pain, they prayed and praised God, turning their prison into a prayer meeting. This act of faith and worship ultimately changed the jailer's eternity, demonstrating the power of prayer and praise in the face of adversity. [... more]

Elijah, a man of great faith, stood firm in the presence of God, praying fervently and proclaiming the word of God. He knew the power and living presence of God, and his boldness was nourished at the brook Kareth. Elijah's story teaches us the importance of prayer, faith, and standing for God's truth in the face of opposition. [... more]

God's omnipotence is demonstrated throughout the Bible, from creation to the promise of impossible feats, reminding us that He is all-powerful and able to do what He says. [... more]

George Valdez, a former cocaine drug lord, recounts his life of crime and transformation, from his childhood in Cuba to his rise as a powerful figure in the cocaine trade, and ultimately, his journey towards redemption and faith. [... more]

Self-control is a heart issue, a spirit-given ability to enjoy God's gifts without letting them replace God as our ultimate treasure. Pierce Taylor Hibbs joins Rob West to discuss how temperance shapes the way we handle money, and how it's not just about willpower or discipline, but about keeping God at the center of our desires. [... more]

The Holy Spirit's relationship with the Lord Jesus is one of constant companionship, shaping and forming his life from conception to ministry. Jesus reveals the Father and the Holy Spirit, demonstrating the Spirit's role in unveiling the face of the Heavenly Father and giving wisdom to the Lord Jesus. [... more]

The Israelites, having exited Egypt, found themselves boxed in by the Red Sea with the Egyptian army closing in. Despite their fear and doubts, Moses exhorts them to trust in God's power and promises, leading them to a miraculous crossing of the sea, where God's power is revealed, and the Egyptians are defeated. The story serves as a reminder that predicaments are designed by God to develop trust and that those who are willing to trust eventually see God's power revealed, leading to ultimate praise and worship. [... more]

The hosts of Truth Talk Live discuss who would be on their Bible All-Star team, highlighting individuals like the centurion, Paul, Abigail, and Hannah, who demonstrated remarkable faith, prayer, and wisdom in their lives. They explore how these individuals' actions and decisions had a significant impact on their communities and the world, and how they can serve as role models for us today. [... more]

In this episode of Q A with Koloff Nikita Koloff sits down with former professional wrestler Double J Jason Justice for a conversation about wrestling redemption and the life-changing power of faith Jason shares his journey from chasing his dream in the wrestling business to battling addiction and how a personal encounter with Jesus Christ transformed his life The two discuss Jason's experiences in the independent wrestling scene memorable moments from his career and the impact of attending Man Camp with Nikita Koloff and Lex Luger Jason also asks Nikita thoughtful questions about humility prayer and the wrestlers he wishes [... more]

A revival is happening in Caswell County, where people are coming together to worship Jesus without agenda, and experiencing an outpouring of the Holy Spirit. The cost of revival is a life laid down, with prayer, worship, fasting, and obedience. It's about living a life of godly character, intimacy with God, and being led by the Holy Spirit, rather than being controlled by a religious spirit. [... more]

Growing up in the Faroe Islands, Brittany's Christian heritage and obedience to her parents set the stage for her faith journey. She shares her story of salvation, baptism, and growth in her Christian life, highlighting the importance of personal faith and responding to God's call. [... 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]

Cultivating contentment in a culture that constantly craves more is a learned behavior that requires trust and a deep understanding of one's financial status and the source of wealth. Jeff Mannion, teaching pastor of Ada Bible Church, shares his personal journey of learning contentment and the importance of generosity in breaking the grip of wealth on our lives. By focusing on what we already have and being fully alive to God and the people around us, we can navigate the challenges of prosperity and find true peace and joy. [... more]

David Jeremiah explores the concept of trusting God in times of trouble, using Psalm 37 as a guide. He discusses the importance of delighting in the Lord, committing one's way to Him, resting in His presence, and waiting patiently for His timing. Jeremiah emphasizes that God is in control and that His timing is not bound by human schedules, encouraging listeners to trust in His sovereignty and goodness. [... more]

Jesus wept over Jerusalem because they missed the true Messiah, and today, America faces a similar threat from a sleeping and apathetic church. Christians must be the fabric of the nation, and faith and obedience to God must be at the center of our lives, families, and businesses. The key to national revival is found in 2 Chronicles 7:14, where God promises to forgive sin and heal the land if His people humble themselves, pray, seek His face, and turn from their wicked ways. [... more]

Carter Conlon from Times Square Church shares a powerful message from Psalm 91, highlighting God's promise of protection and deliverance from evil. He explains how Satan fears the truth of Psalm 91, which gives believers confidence in God's keeping power and spiritual authority to overcome life's challenges. [... more]

Joshua reminds the Israelites of God's past blessings and encourages them to remain steadfast in obedience, a message that continues to speak to believers today as they seek to remain faithful in their walk with God. [... more]

Evangelist Rick Gage shares updates on his summer camps, where thousands of young people have made spiritual decisions for Christ, and discusses the impact of these camps on their lives and communities. [... more]

Prayer is a natural part of everyday life, and sharing faith with others can be as simple as asking how they're doing and responding with kindness and love. By being in prayer constantly and bringing the Holy Spirit into our interactions, we can show God's love to those around us and speak of Jesus in quiet and easy ways. [... more]

George Whitfield is considered the spiritual founding father of the United States, playing a pivotal role in the country's spiritual awakening. His legacy continues to inspire and influence American history. [... more]

God's plan for families is not about happiness, but about honoring Him and being sanctified. Families are missionaries, exposing our need for the good news, and God uses them to drive us to Jesus. The story of Joseph illustrates God's sovereignty and redemption, and his forgiveness is a powerful example of releasing others to God. The biblical teaching on family emphasizes God's love and favor, and his desire to use imperfect people and families for His purposes. [... more]

Establishing a devotional life is crucial for Christians to resist distractions and maintain a strong spiritual walk. Pastor Jack Hibbs emphasizes the importance of preoccupation with God's things, obedience, and vigilance to overcome the constant attacks of the devil and stay focused on God's kingdom. [... more]

In the midst of life's challenges and uncertainties, it's easy to question God's power and purposes. However, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego's story in Daniel 3 teaches us to trust God even when we don't understand His plans. They refused to bow down to King Nebuchadnezzar's idol, choosing instead to trust in God's ability to deliver them, even if it meant death. This lesson applies to our own lives, where we must learn to trust God in the midst of suffering and trials, recognizing His sovereignty and purpose in all things. [... more]

God's ability to hear prayers is rooted in His omniscience and omnipresence, allowing Him to understand and respond to the thoughts and needs of His people, but He may refuse to hear prayers that are motivated by iniquity. [... more]

The book of Zechariah reveals the establishment of the millennial kingdom, the day of the Lord, and the judgment of the nations. Jesus Christ will return in glory, accompanied by the saints, and establish his kingdom on earth. The remnant of Israel will look upon him whom they pierced and mourn for him as an only son, leading to repentance and the opening of a fountain of blessing. The day of the Lord will bring catastrophic changes in nature, including the fading of luminaries, the darkening of the sun, and the rolling up of the heavens. The Lord will smite the nations with a plague, causing their flesh to consume away, and will give superhuman strength to Judah. The believing remnant from the nations will go up to Jerusalem to worship the king, the Lord of hosts, and keep the feast of tabernacles, while those who refuse will be punished with a drought and a plague. [... more]