Obeying God in small matters is an essential step to God's thrilling rewards. When we obey Him, we bless other people, demonstrate His power, and gain a deeper understanding of ourselves and Him. Obeying God allows Him to demonstrate His power in our life, and it's the wisest thing we can do to enjoy God's best, which He prepared beforehand. [... more]

Obeying God in small matters is an essential step to experiencing God's best rewards, and it can have a significant impact on others' lives, leading to blessings and a deeper understanding of God's love and plan for us. [... more]

Young men are urged to live like Christians, demonstrating godly behavior, dignified speech, and a commitment to sound doctrine. This pattern of living is essential for a Christian's credibility and the reputation of the church, ultimately glorifying God and demonstrating the gospel to the world. [... more]

Bart Winkler discusses his radio career, infrastructure week, and the concept of the Winklerverse, a multiverse where people can come together and talk. He also talks about his experience with identity theft and tax season, and shares his thoughts on the Milwaukee Bucks and the NBA trade involving Giannis. [... more]

A Christmas song, Oh Come, All You Unfaithful, brings hope to those struggling with grief, sin, and shame, reminding them that Jesus came to save the weak, the broken, and the guilty, and that His love and redemption are available to all, regardless of their circumstances. [... more]

Julie Tinman shares her story about getting into lawnmower racing, a family hobby that brings her and her husband together, and the thrill of racing on the track with her friends and family. [... more]

Alvin Clarence Thomas, known as Titanic Thompson, was a notorious gambler and con artist who rose to fame in the early 20th century. He was known for his exceptional skills in card games, pool, and golf, and his ability to cheat and deceive his opponents. Thompson's life was marked by violence, including a killing in 1910, and he was eventually forced to retire due to the rise of modern technology and the professional gamblers of Las Vegas. [... more]

The Apostle Paul's message of truth and morality is often met with resistance, as seen in the story of his time in Ephesus. When Paul preached against the false religion of Diana, he was met with opposition from those who profited from it. Similarly, Christians today must be prepared to face opposition when they stand for what is right, even if it means going against the tide. The Bible teaches that taking a risk is not inherently wrong, but gambling is a form of thievery that transgresses the principles of honesty, love, and work. It is a social leech that produces no real wealth and ultimately hurts the poor. Christians must stand against gambling and instead seek to build an economy on principles of industry, integrity, and work. [... more]

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]

The pursuit of pleasure can lead to emptiness, as seen in the book of Ecclesiastes. The author's experiment in chasing every earthly delight resulted in a life of vanity and striving after wind. This message is crucial for our culture, which constantly bombards us with messages telling us to treat ourselves and follow our hearts. However, Ecclesiastes forces us to ask a harder question: what if pleasure doesn't lead where we think it does? We must reflect on what we're turning to when we feel tired, discouraged, or disconnected, and seek joy in God instead. [... more]

Jesus teaches his disciples about the importance of faith, servanthood, and absolute surrender, emphasizing that faith grows by the object of one's faith, and that prayer and fasting can help deepen one's understanding of God's character and promises. He also warns against the dangers of ministry and sin, and encourages listeners to come to God with their doubts and struggles, seeking a transformational experience like Peter, James, and John had on the mountain. [... more]

A Christian finance expert discusses the importance of understanding mortgage closing costs, permanent endowments, and stewardship in giving. He also answers listener questions on financial planning, retirement accounts, and whole life insurance. [... more]

David's victory over Goliath is a testament to the power of faith and trust in God. A clean heart and clear mind are essential for fully trusting God, and focusing on Him is crucial for achieving victory. When we see God's will as a done deal, our trust in Him becomes full, and we can walk in the light of the finished product, experiencing peace and contentment. [... more]

God is getting ready the Roman centurion Cornelius and the apostle Peter for an explosive moment in church history, where they will meet and the gospel will be shared with Cornelius, leading to his conversion and a new understanding of the church's mission to spread the good news to everyone, not just those within their comfort zones. [... more]

The stories of World War II veterans are being preserved through artificial intelligence, allowing their experiences to be shared with future generations. Meanwhile, a century-old kidnapping and murder case remains a mystery, with the perpetrators' motives still unclear. In other news, tennis star Daria Kazatkina has spoken out against her country's invasion of Ukraine and its homophobic laws, facing backlash but remaining resolute in her activism. [... more]

Temptation can be a powerful force, often disguised as a justifiable need, and can lead to devastating consequences. The story of Samson's downfall serves as a cautionary tale, highlighting the dangers of compromising values and the importance of honesty and vulnerability in relationships. [... more]

Men have taken a lot of heat in recent years, but a good man can have a profound impact on families and communities. Research shows that truly committed Christian men who attend church regularly are the most loving husbands and fathers, while nominal Christian men are often worse than secular men. The key to being a good man is not about being strong or dominant, but about being vulnerable, creating space for others to thrive, and living out one's faith. A good man is someone who provides security, protection, and justice, and who serves others with humility and kindness. [... more]

A Marine's son shares a story about his father, a Marine and military policeman, who visits him in San Francisco and recounts a humorous incident from his time in the military police. [... more]

The greatest joy that lasts the longest time is found in God, and it's possible to experience true happiness when one's life is anchored in the gospel and in a community of believers. The Bible teaches that happiness is not dependent on circumstances, but rather on a deep relationship with God, and that it's possible to find joy even in the midst of suffering and hardship. [... more]

Godly people are hopeful people, and their hope is rooted in certainty and the promise of God's word. The Christmas story is a testament to this, as Simeon and Anna, two elderly and devout individuals, waited with hope and expectation for the Messiah, and when they finally saw Jesus, they were overwhelmed with joy and ecstasy. [... more]