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Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
July 25, 2025
We live in a noisy and isolated generation, bombarded by distractions and lies. To survive, we must choose to shift the spiral of negative thoughts and behaviors, and instead, focus on the truth that sets us free. This requires stillness with God, a relationship with Him, and the ability to fight for ourselves and others with the power of His Word. [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
July 24, 2025
Jenny Allen shares her series Get Out of Your Head, emphasizing the importance of taking control of our thoughts and recognizing the enemy's tactics to destroy our faith. She highlights the power of God to destroy strongholds and the need to fight back against toxic thoughts and lies. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
July 23, 2025
The prosperity gospel redefines God's blessing primarily in material terms, leading to a distorted view of faith and financial decisions. Dr. David W. Jones discusses the dangers of this theology and the importance of a biblical understanding of blessing and provision, emphasizing the need to trust in God's revealed grace and not view faith as a force that generates blessings. [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
July 23, 2025
Jenny Allen shares her personal story of how God dislocated her heart and led her to pursue her holy ambition, despite fears and doubts. She discusses the importance of obedience, faith, and trust in God's plan, and how these qualities have shaped her ministry and life. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
July 16, 2025
The Bible provides guidance on financial ethics, including the dangers of sports betting and the importance of stewardship responsibility. Christians must consider the idolatry of money and the potential for gambling addiction, and prioritize biblical values in their financial decisions. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
July 09, 2025
Exploring the intersection of faith and finance, a biblical perspective on wealth and poverty, and the ethics of participating in the lottery and other forms of gambling. [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
July 04, 2025
Teresa Ingram shares her powerful testimony of how she came to know Jesus, despite facing a difficult childhood and a painful divorce. She credits her friends and the body of Christ for helping her grow spiritually, and emphasizes the importance of prayer, intimacy with Jesus, and God's word in her life. Through her story, Teresa illustrates how God's goodness can be experienced even in the midst of trials and challenges. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
July 04, 2025
The speakers discuss various aspects of Christianity, including the Reformed tradition, church history, and biblical interpretation. They explore the relationship between divine sovereignty and human responsibility, and the concept of predestination. They also share personal experiences and insights on how to live out one's faith and honor unbelieving parents. [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
July 03, 2025
We're made to be with God and each other, but our hearts ache for permanence, presence, and pleasure. Jesus came to restore the presence we lost in Eden, offering a better way to find peace, joy, and wholeness. He invites us to come to him, and he'll give us rest, satisfaction, and a new life. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
July 03, 2025
The early church, empowered by the Holy Spirit, experienced a once-and-for-all event on the day of Pentecost, where thousands were convicted of their sin and brought to lively faith in Jesus Christ. This event marked the beginning of the church's expansion, as the gospel spread from Jerusalem to Judea, Samaria, and eventually to the ends of the earth. The Holy Spirit's work in the church is characterized by regular ministry, individual refreshment, and awakening, as well as community-wide revival. The church's primary focus should be on the preaching of the word, fellowship, and worship, as these are the hallmarks of the church's life together in the power of the Holy Spirit. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
July 02, 2025
Explore the intersection of faith and finance with Dr. David W. Jones as he delves into topics such as faith-based investing, Christian financial ethics, and the ethics of giving to the homeless. Learn about the importance of financial stewardship, ethical ways to help those in need, and strategies for retirement savings. Gain insights on how to navigate the complexities of poverty alleviation and make a positive impact on the world through your financial decisions. [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
July 02, 2025
We're all spiritually homesick, carrying an ache for a place that fits and suits us, where we can be our true selves. This longing is a sign pointing us home, a reality where everything is right, with no loneliness, shame, or striving. We're created to walk with God in the cool of the day, to live in deep, unbroken relationships, and to be with each other. Our hearts desperately long for the witness of real embodied presence, and the entire arc of the Bible is about restoring the presence we lost in Eden. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
July 01, 2025
Peter exhorts elders to shepherd the flock of God with humility, willingly, and eagerly, not for personal gain or domineering, but as examples of the Great Shepherd, who will give them the unfading crown of glory when he appears. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
June 23, 2025
Covenant theology reminds us that we are bound together in a covenantal relationship with the triune God and one another, as individuals united to Christ, our federal head, as part of the body, the church. This relationship is rooted in God's covenants, which are all through the Bible, and helps us understand the significance of understanding how God operates through covenants, particularly in the context of Adam and Jesus Christ, and the covenant of works and the covenant of grace. [... more]
The Christian Worldview
David Wheaton
June 07, 2025
Christian husbands and fathers are called to lead their families with a biblical worldview, loving and serving their wives and children as Christ loves and serves the church. This involves being a prophet in the home, teaching and guiding their families in the ways of God, being a priest in the home, loving and sacrificing for their families, and being a king in the home, leading and guiding their families with wisdom and discernment. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
June 05, 2025
The Apostle Paul's life before Jesus Christ is explored, revealing his Jewish heritage, education, and occupation as a tent maker. His persecution of Christians and eventual conversion on the Damascus Road are highlighted, showcasing God's sovereign preparation of Paul for his future role as a Christian leader. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
June 04, 2025
The book of Job reminds us that pain helps us see things we couldn't otherwise and to let go of things that we grasp too tightly, ultimately pointing us back to God. Through trials, we can grow in our relationship with God, learn to forgive and forget, and experience a renewed life, even in the midst of darkness and difficulty. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
June 03, 2025
Derek Thomas' series on the Book of Job explores the dark night of the soul, where Job's faith is tested by suffering and pain. Despite his despair, Job's story serves as a life vest for believers, teaching them to trust God and find hope in the midst of trials and difficulties. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
June 02, 2025
The sovereignty of God and the problem of pain is a complex issue that raises questions about God's plan and purpose. Christians experience suffering, but it does not necessarily mean God is not good or powerful. The book of Job provides wisdom and insight into the question of suffering, and it teaches us to live our lives in the absolute certainty that nothing is outside of God's ultimate control. [... more]
Words of Life
Salvation Army
June 01, 2025
Nicole Yunus shares her insights on resilient faith, grief, and the importance of presence in times of loss, drawing from her own experiences and biblical teachings, including the words of Jesus and the book of Hebrews. [... more]
Words of Life
Salvation Army
May 25, 2025
The story of Joseph's redemption and forgiveness is a powerful example of how God can take our feebleness and make it good, using it for his good and the saving of many lives. This concept of redemption is not about sweeping under the rug of the actual trouble, but about acknowledging the past and allowing God to make something new out of it. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
May 23, 2025
The concept of honor and shame is deeply rooted in the Bible, and understanding its significance can transform our lives. Pastor Grant Castleberry explores the idea of the honor of God, the rule of honor, and how we can bring honor and glory to God's name. He discusses how this concept is essential in evangelism, worship, and the Christian life, and how it can help us understand the gospel and our relationship with God. [... more]
Words of Life
Salvation Army
May 18, 2025
Grief is not an enemy of faith, but rather a part of the human experience. God welcomes us to lament and move through difficult emotions, and it's in these moments that our hearts can break open to expand our capacity for love and compassion. [... more]
Words of Life
Salvation Army
May 11, 2025
Trusting God in unexpected seasons is a rigorous journey to embedding a vital belief deep within us. God is powerful and he is also good. When we're in a place of suffering, recognizing God can exist in two attributes that don't seem to make sense to us, and it doesn't mean that they're not true. Just because we can't explain a season and may never be able to doesn't mean that God is not good. Just because it seems like God is absent doesn't mean He is. Life can still be good in suffering, and that's the question we all have to answer when we come to a not what I signed up for season. [... more]
Words of Life
Salvation Army
May 04, 2025
Author Nicole Yunis shares her insights on how faith is tested and how we can learn to trust God during difficult times. She draws from her book 'Not What I Signed Up For' and the story of Joseph in the Bible to illustrate the importance of remembering God's promises and finding strength in His presence. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
May 02, 2025
Nothing can separate us from the love of Christ, including tribulation, distress, persecution, famine, nakedness, danger, or sword. The Bible teaches us that we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us, and that God's love is unbreakable, even in the face of death, life, angels, rulers, height, depth, or anything else in all creation. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
May 01, 2025
The Bible teaches that sin has been paid for in full through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, and that believers are justified by faith, not by their works. However, Satan often accuses believers of not being good enough, leading to a condemning conscience. Christians must remember that they are not under the law, but under grace, and that their justification brings them all the way home to God's love and acceptance. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
April 30, 2025
The atoning work of Christ is explored, revealing the Father's love and the Son's sacrifice. Jesus' death on the cross is seen as a demonstration of the Father's justice and love, and the gospel is presented as a statement about the Father's love for humanity. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
April 29, 2025
The Bible teaches that salvation is a work of God, beginning in eternity with foreknowledge and predestination, and ending in eternity with glorification. God's sovereignty is evident in the order of salvation, which includes foreknowledge, predestination, calling, justification, and glorification. This sequence is a logical and chronological progression, demonstrating God's plan for redeeming a people for Himself. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
April 28, 2025
Derek Thomas explores the profound promise in Romans 8:28, explaining how God's sovereignty and future grace guarantee the ultimate good for Christians, even in the midst of challenges and hardships. [... more]
Words of Life
Salvation Army
April 27, 2025
Author Nicole Eunice shares her personal salvation story and discusses her latest book, Not What I Signed Up For, which explores the theme of unexpected seasons and finding freedom and confidence in Christ through the story of Joseph from the Bible. [... more]
The Christian Worldview
David Wheaton
April 26, 2025
The pursuit of holiness is the highest calling for Christians, but worldliness, defined as pleasing the flesh, is the opposite. Christians must learn to discern between worldly values and those that are consistent with God's law, and cultivate a heart that loves God more than the world. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
April 09, 2025
J. Gresham Machen, a New Testament scholar, challenges liberalism in the church with his book Christianity and Liberalism, a direct challenge to the spread of liberalism in the Presbyterian Church. He founds Westminster Theological Seminary to uphold the Confessional Standards of the Presbyterian Church and establish a new mission board to uphold the Great Commission and the proclamation of the gospel. [... more]
Words of Life
Salvation Army
March 23, 2025
Dr. Carolyn Moore shares her personal journey of faith, from her childhood to becoming a pastor, and her experiences at Asbury Theological Seminary. She discusses her church plant, Mosaic, and her transition to becoming a bishop in the global Methodist church. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
March 12, 2025
God's covenant of grace is found all the way back in Genesis, promising salvation through the seed of the woman. This covenant stands in stark contrast to the covenant of works, where Adam's obedience was required for eternal life. Theologians throughout history have understood the covenant of grace as salvation by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
March 11, 2025
God's covenant with Adam in the Garden of Eden is a model for understanding the nature of God's relationship with humanity. The covenant of works, established with Adam, required perfect obedience to God's commands in order to receive eternal life. Adam's disobedience led to death and exile from God's presence, a pattern repeated in Israel's history. The covenant of works is a fundamental concept in covenant theology, highlighting the importance of obedience to God's commands and the consequences of disobedience. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
March 10, 2025
The covenant of redemption is an eternal, intra-Trinitarian agreement among the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit to create and save a people. This covenant is rooted in scripture and serves as the foundation for the covenant of grace, which is central to Christian theology. [... more]
Words of Life
Salvation Army
March 09, 2025
Dr. Craig Keener discusses the concept of miracles, defining them as special divine action, and shares personal experiences and stories of healing, highlighting the importance of faith and God's promise of a world made new. [... more]
Words of Life
Salvation Army
March 02, 2025
The reliability of the New Testament is supported by historical knowledge, including the existence of Pontius Pilate, and the use of ancient biographies as historical works. The oral tradition played a significant role in the transmission of stories, and the Hebrew language accommodated the creation narrative in a culturally relevant way. [... more]
Words of Life
Salvation Army
February 23, 2025
Dr. Craig Keener, a professor of biblical studies, shares his personal journey from atheism to faith, discussing the reasons behind his initial skepticism and the moment that changed his life. He also explores the root causes of people being separated from God, including intellectual pride, hypocrisy, and scientific objections. [... more]
The Daily Platform
Bob Jones University
February 14, 2025
The Bible emphasizes the importance of a dynamic and powerful prayer life, hindered by eight key factors: not praying, unconfessed and unrepentant sin, not being in the Word of God, wrong motives, failure to forgive others, lack of faith, prayerlessness, and not seeking God's glory. A genuine prayer life requires repentance, Bible study, and a willingness to forgive others, ultimately leading to God's glory and answered prayer. [... more]
The Daily Platform
Bob Jones University
February 13, 2025
The Gospel has come to us, and we are now responsible for its spread to the ends of the earth. We must understand that to be a disciple of Jesus is to obey the Great Commission, and that partnership in the Gospel is not just for those who go overseas, but for all who have received the Gospel. The church is not a supplier of spiritual goods and services, but a forward operating base for the Gospel to go out into all the world. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
January 23, 2025
Christians can find themselves captured by giant despair in the basement of doubting castle, a dark place where darkness is the only friend. The story of Christian and Hopeful's journey in Pilgrim's Progress shows how to escape this place and find hope in the promise of God's covenant. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
January 22, 2025
Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress is a sobering reminder of the Christian life as a battle from beginning to end, where perseverance is vital to avoid apostasy and ensure salvation, highlighting the importance of faith alone in Christ alone and the need to stand firm against sin and the world. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
January 21, 2025
John Bunyan's personal journey through conviction of sin and his search for salvation parallels the story of Christian in Pilgrim's Progress, highlighting the struggles of the Christian life and the free offer of the gospel. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
January 20, 2025
John Bunyan's personal experience of salvation is reflected in his classic allegorical tale, The Pilgrim's Progress, which explores the journey of Christian as he seeks to find salvation and escape the city of destruction. [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
January 17, 2025
Jenny Allen, a renowned author and speaker, shares her vision for a global gathering of Christians, called Gather 25, where believers from around the world will come together to pray, worship, and repent. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing one's own need for God and confessing sin to break the power of the enemy. Jenny's passion is to empower women to become passionate disciples of Jesus who actively seek to make more disciples, and she believes that the power of confession can lead to freedom and wholeness. [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
January 16, 2025
A Christian ministry leader shares her experiences of seeing college students come to Christ on secular campuses, and discusses the importance of discipleship and the role of the church in reaching the next generation. [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
December 24, 2024
The Christmas story is a reminder that God's promise of peace is available to all, and that Jesus came to save us from our fears and sins. By inviting Jesus into our lives, we can experience perfect love that casts out fear and brings us peace with God and with each other. [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
December 17, 2024
When faced with disappointment, it's okay to struggle with what we hope God will do, but never doubt what he says he will do. The story of Zechariah and Elizabeth teaches us that God has a plan for us, even when it doesn't match what we want. We can trust him to provide what we need, and surrender to his will, allowing him to work deeply in us. [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
December 16, 2024
The Christmas story holds a powerful message of peace and hope, but it also reveals the fears and disappointments that many people experience during this time of year. A priest named Zechariah and his wife Elizabeth struggled with infertility and disappointment, but they continued to trust in God, and their faith was rewarded with the birth of their son John, who would go on to play a significant role in the story of Jesus' birth. [... more]
Building Relationships
Dr. Gary Chapman
December 14, 2024
Dr. Gary Chapman and Dr. Bill Thrasher discuss how to keep God at the center of holiday celebrations, strengthen relationships, and approach the new year with faith and hope. They share practical tips on how to put God back in the holidays, including welcoming Christ into your home, giving gifts that reflect the love of Christ, and trusting God to enhance your relationship with him. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
December 06, 2024
Dr. Sinclair Ferguson discusses the importance of doctrine in devotion, the role of Scripture in knowing Christ, and the dangers of shortcutting diligent study in favor of subjective experiences. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
December 05, 2024
Earnest Christians often believe the Father loves them because Christ died for them, but this is a distortion of the Gospel. The Father Himself loves them, and this love is not dependent on Christ's sacrifice. Jesus teaches that the Father's love is a result of His own relationship with the Father, and that this love is the foundation of the Christian life. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
December 04, 2024
Jesus teaches His disciples that their union with Him is the source of all their spiritual fruitfulness, and that this union will involve the pruning of the Heavenly Father to make them more fruitful. He also emphasizes the importance of letting the Word of God do its own work in us, and that the most important fruit of our union with Him is love. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
December 03, 2024
Jesus teaches His disciples that it is to their advantage that He has left them and the Holy Spirit has come. The Holy Spirit will come as their teacher, counselor, and homemaker, bringing stability, calm, and spiritual growth to their lives. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
December 02, 2024
Jesus' words in John 14 offer comfort and guidance for those with troubled hearts, reminding them that they can have an untroubled heart even in the midst of chaos and confusion. He encourages them to see God as their refuge and Himself as their Savior, and to understand that the resources they have in the gospel are greater than the troubles they face in the world. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
November 22, 2024
The story of Peter's miraculous escape from prison, where he was rescued by an angel of the Lord, highlights the power of prayer and faith, even in the face of doubt and weakness. Peter's experience serves as a reminder that God hears and answers our prayers, and that we should pray with fervency and faith, rather than just going through the motions. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
November 21, 2024
The confrontation between Paul and Peter in Antioch highlights the importance of justification by faith alone, as Peter's behavior appears to contradict the gospel of free grace. Paul opposes Peter, arguing that his actions introduce a form of legalism, undermining the essence of the gospel. This clash of personalities and theological views has significant implications for the early church and the understanding of salvation. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
November 20, 2024
The life of Apostle Peter is examined through his obedience to the Lord Jesus Christ, particularly in his interactions with the Gentiles and the Jerusalem church, where he faces criticism and must explain his actions, emphasizing the importance of repentance and the Holy Spirit in the Christian faith. [... more]
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