Since death is the penalty for sin and Jesus died to pay that penalty for His people then why do Christians still die Today Guy Waters reminds us what we must keep in mind when we ask questions like this one Get 'Facing the Last Enemy Death and the Christian' by Guy Waters for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org facing-the-last-enemy Meet Today's Teacher Guy Waters is the James M Baird Jr Professor of New Testament at Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson Miss and a teaching elder in the Presbyterian Church in America He is author of [... more]

What happens when we die Many wrong and dangerous answers have been posed to this question but Scripture does not leave us in the dark Today Guy Waters brings the Bible's correction to four false ideas about the afterlife Get 'Facing the Last Enemy Death and the Christian' by Guy Waters for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org facing-the-last-enemy Meet Today's Teacher Guy Waters is the James M Baird Jr Professor of New Testament at Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson Miss and a teaching elder in the Presbyterian Church in America He is author of several books [... more]

Death is a subject that the world avoids But Christians need not live in fear God has given answers in His Word to our questions about death Today Guy Waters opens the Bible to answer our first question What is death Get 'Facing the Last Enemy Death and the Christian' by Guy Waters for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org facing-the-last-enemy Meet Today's Teacher Guy Waters is the James M Baird Jr Professor of New Testament at Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson Miss and a teaching elder in the Presbyterian Church in America He is author of [... more]

GUEST SCOTT ANIOL Professor of Pastoral Theology Grace Bible Theological SeminaryAs we celebrate Independence Day which commemorates the signing in of the Declaration of Independence the founding document of our nation when the original colonies declared their autonomy from British colonial rule John Adams was a signer of the Declaration one of the framers of the U S Constitution and the second President of the United States Likely not a born-again Christian but rather a deist a believer in a supreme being who is uninvolved in the affairs of mankind Adams wrote the following about the link between morality and [... more]

GUEST OWEN STRACHAN author The War On MenMaybe you've seen the t-shirt that proclaims Smash the patriarchy Or you've heard the gender studies professor say Masculinity is toxic or the future is female This is the spirit of our age that manhood as prescribed and exemplified in Scripture is oppressive and the cause of conflict and injustice in the world We have moved light years beyond portraying men as goofs and buffoons in television programs and commercials men are now the enemy The prevalence of homes without fathers men who live to consume and amuse rather than provide and protect [... more]

He was known by his students as Prof On this Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman you'll hear of the mentoring life of author and professor at Dallas Theological Seminary Dr Howard Hendricks He wasn't a perfect man but he left a legacy of encouragement and changed lives Hear about the influential mentor on Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman Featured Resource The Influential Mentor How the Life and Legacy of Howard Hendricks Equipped and Inspired a Generation of LeadersSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Stu interviews scholar author missiologist Dr Scott Sunquist Scott is the president of Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary Listen as he shares how we are to fulfill Jesus's great Commission in our lives [... more]

GUEST SCOTT ANIOL Professor of Pastoral Theology Grace Bible Theological SeminaryAs we celebrate Independence Day which commemorates the signing in of the Declaration of Independence the founding document of our nation when the original colonies declared their autonomy from British colonial rule John Adams was a signer of the Declaration one of the framers of the U S Constitution and the second President of the United States Likely not a born-again Christian but rather a deist a believer in a supreme being who is uninvolved in the affairs of mankind Adams wrote the following about the link between morality and [... more]

GUEST JOEL BEEKE host Puritan documentaryIt's sad that the legacy of the Puritans is either not known or misconstrued today They rose to prominence in the second half of the s and influenced Protestant Christianity and Western Europe and the forming of America more than any other people or movement The Puritans were born again Christians who applied Scripture to every area of life No doubt they would be pejoratively labeled Christian nationalists today Some sought to purify the compromising Church of England Others as in the case of the Pilgrims a more independent branch of the Puritans sailed to [... more]

GUEST JOEL BEEKE host PURITAN documentaryIn years of church history the two most prominent eras for the propagation of sound doctrine were in the first century when the apostles of Christ took the gospel across the Roman Empire and then in the s and s when the Protestant Reformation took place But as always Satan along with those who knowingly or unknowingly are used by him attack and undermine anything that accurately represents God and His word In the mid- s in England just or so years after Roman Catholic monk Martin Luther nailed his Theses for church reform on [... more]

The Great Commission is more than just an abstract concept it's a practical command for us to obey today But does he idea of preaching the gospel and witnessing to others sometimes seem to be too daunting for you to do The disciples felt the same way After sitting under Jesus' teaching for two years the disciples are sent out by their Lord to do the work of the kingdom but Jesus doesn't leave them unprepared He gives them--and us--a very practical checklist as we make disciples of all the nations [... more]

What does it mean to take the Lord's Name in vain Is it simply using His name as an expletive or is there a lot more to it In this message Stephen reveals what the nd commandment is really all about and it isn't what you think [... more]

GUEST OWEN STRACHAN author Christianity and WokenessLast week in part Owen Strachan professor of theology at Grace Bible Theological Seminary and author of Christianity and Wokeness explained how the new religion of wokeness has taken captive the minds of Americans in every sector of our society politics education media business and yes even the Evangelical church Owen defined wokeness as being awake to the systemic injustice that characterizes our nation with regard to white-black race relations but also with other groups who identify as minorities and thus oppressed women homosexuals transgenders and immigrants The ironic thing is that despite all [... more]

GUEST OWEN STRACHAN author Christianity and WokenessThe Bible says See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deception according to the tradition of men according to the elementary principles of the world rather than according to Christ Colossians Notice the words philosophy empty deception tradition of men elementary principles of the world And notice what these do takes you captive or enslaves people from believing the truth of Christ and His Word This sums up what America's new woke religion has done to the minds and hearts of both non-Christians and Christians An empty deceptive [... more]

When Jesus essentially asked his followers Are you listening to me He was serious And to prove His point Jesus gives his disciples a test Will they still trust Jesus when hope seems lost and Jesus is asleep If you've ever felt like Jesus is sleeping when you're struggling if you've ever found your faith lacking take heart from two lessons we learn from Jesus on the Sea of Galilee [... more]

Stu sits down with Dr Tim Clinton - author radio host and President of the American Association of Christian Counselors AACC to talk about Jesus Christ THE Wonderful Counselor and Dr Clinton's Christian counseling ministry which is one of the largest in the world [... more]

Author and parent of a special needs son Stephanie Hubach called the program Stephanie is also a research fellow in disability ministries at Covenant Theological Seminary Her new book is titled Parenting Disabilities - Abiding in God's Presence www stephaniehubach com Hope for the Caregiver is the family caregiver outreach of Standing With Hope and is heard weekly on more than stations The podcast is downloaded in more than countries Please share this podcast with a caregiver you know and help us do more by clicking here www hopeforthecaregiver com giving [... more]

GUEST TOM ASCOL senior pastor Grace Baptist Church FL The Southern Baptist Convention SBC is the largest Protestant church denomination in North America with six seminaries churches million church members and affiliate entities in states Some of the largest churches and most influential pastors in America are part of the SBC including Rick Warren Ed Young Kerry Shook Jack Graham Jonathan Falwell Matt Chandler and Steven Furtick Because of its size one could say As the Southern Baptist Convention goes so goes Evangelicalism in the U S In other words the doctrinal stances of the SBC and the pastors it [... more]

From the ancient Greeks to Shakespeare to Mark Twain it's been said that the clothes make the man But in this special message from Jonathan Evans we'll discover there's actually a biblical basis to that age-old clich [... more]

If you're a Christian and someone calls you a fundamentalist how would you react Today W Robert Godfrey continues his discussion of the divide between the modernist and fundamentalist movements in America and remaining tensions today Get the 'A Survey of Church History Part A D - ' DVD with W Robert Godfrey for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org survey-church-history-part- Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

A journey into the life of Jesus a journey into modern and ancient Israel - with tour guide Dr Doug Bookman Stu is joined by his former college professor now professor of Old New Testament and Bible Exposition at Shepherds Theological Seminary to talk Christology [... more]

We live in a culture where our economy is based on people wanting more But in this lesson Dr Tony Evans will explain why that attitude may be good for business but not for people as he takes look at the connection between contentment and godliness [... more]

In this episode we revisit a fascinating conversation with Pastor Greg Laurie and Bible scholar Don Stewart They look at the topic of the rapture and answer some questions many people have about this prophetic event In addition to answering objections and evaluating different views of this event they underscore the importance of biblical prophecy in the lives of believers Pastor Greg says Scripture says he that has this hope purifies himself even as He is pure It has a purifying effect when you know Christ can come back I think when you are walking with God you love it [... more]

God is called Almighty fifty-seven times in Scripture It means that the resources of His power are boundless In the message quot The Unrivaled Power of God quot Skip shares about how God is unlimited in His ability and unconstrained in His capacity This teaching is from the series Seeing Truth Clearly Links Website https connectwithskip comDonate https connnectwithskip com donateThis week's DevoMail https connnectwithskip com devomail [... more]

In this episode I invited Dr Dominic Aquila to the show to discuss the importance of solid theology to support the weight of our suffering and heartache Dr Dominic A Aquila is president of New Geneva Theological Seminary in Colorado Springs Colo At the present time he is also serving as an interim pastor of Covenant Reformed Presbyterian Church in Ft Pierce Fla He is editor of The Aquila Report www theaquilareport com an independent web magazine for and about evangelicals in the Reformed and Presbyterian family of churches Peter Rosenberger is the host of HOPE FOR THE CAREGIVER Now [... more]

Open calls questions and discussion with Matt Slick LIVE in the studio Questions include--- - Why are the tribes of Dan and Ephriam not listed in Revelation --- - What does it take to expose-remove the -wolves in sheep's clothing-- Why do they seem to keep succeeding--- - I'm hosting a discussion event with Christians on both political sides What are some questions you would suggest asking--- - If you share the gospel and the person responds can they have assurance that they are saved--- - What's your opinion on the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary's new scholarship for African Americans [... more]

Before you talk about the conditions that lead to spiritual revival Dr Tony Evans says that you need to take a look at the biggest thing standing in its way Join in this lesson as he shows us how to do exactly that [... more]

Revival starts when God does something special inside us But it doesn't stop there it's contagious Join Dr Tony Evans as he explains how we can help it spread to the people who mean the most to us our family [... more]

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From biblical times until today people have longed for an up close and personal relationship with God Which is why Dr Tony Evans is here to tell the story of a man who had exactly that and how we can have it too [... more]

Many people want God to be more like their GPS routing down around any trouble spots on the road ahead But in this lesson Jonathan Evans will tell us about the up side of our down times and explain how the things that cause us to complain can ultimately give us cause to celebrate [... more]

Knowing about God is one thing really knowing him is something else Join Dr Tony Evans as he explores the difference in this kick-off to a series on the subject of really knowing God [... more]

Sometimes it feels like the answer to our problems is so close we can almost touch it Almostbut not quite Join Dr Tony Evans in this lesson as he explains how the Lord can extend our reach when we look to him for the right kind of help [... more]

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Sometimes life gets so stormy that we wonder if were going to make it through But in this lesson Dr Tony Evans will show us how to find treasure in troubled times even when things are at their worst [... more]

In this special message by Jonathan Evans discover why winning the battles ahead of us may depend on remembering the victories behind us Its a special look at how to recover from spiritual amnesia in this lesson [... more]

Even though the coronavirus pandemic has stretched us economically and stressed us emotionally Dr Tony Evans says that Christians possess a very powerful tool that can transform our personal outlook especially in times like these Find out what it is when you join him in this special lesson [... more]

Dr Tony Evans says that its pretty easy to spot a Christian who looks the part but not as easy to spot one who lives the part a believer whos authentic through and through Discover how to become that kind of disciple as we explore Jesus challenge to be an authentic believer [... more]

Control what you can and then trust God with the outcome said guest Dr David Chadwick while sharing with The Cure's listeners the best way to minimize anxiety in our lives The Cure Radio live talk radio show and live-streamed podcast is hosted by Aimee Cabo and offers a platform of hope to anyone who has experienced or is currently experiencing domestic violence abuse trauma mental health or other challenges that affect your life It's a place to find comfort knowledge strategies answers hope and love and so much more all while you are healing your wounds and knowing that [... more]

Who is James H Cone why does he matter and what is his Gospel Length [... more]

Last week on the program Darrell Harrison former fellow of the Black Theology and Leadership Institute at Princeton Theological Seminary joined us to discuss race which he says is a misnomer for ethnicity racism or ethnicism as he calls it within society and the church the white privilege pejorative and how Christians should view Martin Luther King Jr There was a lot to think about And there's much more to come this weekend with Darrell Harrison in Part of the interview as we discuss the controversial issue of slavery reparations payment of money or granting of benefits to blacks today [... more]

Martin Luther King Jr Day is a national holiday that occurs at this time of year commemorating King's impact on civil rights in this country particularly equality for blacks Decades after King the issue of race and racism hasn't died down In fact race and racism are hot-button issues today not just in broader society but also within Evangelicalism For example Southern Baptist Theological Seminary recently issued a Report on Slavery and Racism in the History of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary reaffirming a formal apology made in for the seminary's participation in individual and systemic racism in past eras [... more]

This weekon Family Policy Matters NC Family is happy to share part two of a two-part speech from our Winston-Salem Major Speakers Dinner In this second portion Dr Bruce Ashford a provost and professor of theology and culture at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary discusses the social ostracism Christians can experience and how to stand firm in our faith in a secular world [... more]

This week on Family Policy Matters NC Family is happy to share part one of a two-part speech from our Winston-Salem Major Speakers Dinner In part one Dr Bruce Ashford a provost and professor of theology and culture at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary discusses the relationship between Church and state and the value of life in both of these arenas [... more]

This week on Family Policy Matters NC Family Pastor Outreach Director Thomas Graham speaks with Bruce Asheford Provost and Professor of Theology and Culture at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary They discuss how Christianity applies to the many facets of public life and how we as Christians can bear witness to our faith in ways that contribute to the common good [... more]

In Part of a two-part series NC Family president John Rustin continues a discussion with Daniel Heimbach Ph D Senior Professor of Christian Ethics at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary about his new book Why NOT Same-Sex Marriage A Manual for Defending Marriage Against Radical Deconstruction [... more]

In Part of a two-part series NC Family president John Rustin talks with Daniel Heimbach Ph D Senior Professor of Christian Ethics at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary about his new book Why NOT Same-Sex Marriage A Manual for Defending Marriage Against Radical Deconstruction [... more]