The Christian life is a battle to be fought daily, relying on God's promises and obeying His precepts to achieve victory over sin and live righteously in this present evil world. [... more]
The persecuted church is a reality for millions of Christians around the world, facing intense pressure, violence, and discrimination. In this podcast, a guest shares stories of believers in Nigeria, Iran, and North Korea, highlighting their courage and resilience in the face of adversity. The conversation also touches on the importance of empowering the persecuted church, providing support and resources to help them stand strong in their faith. [... more]
Jesus John the Baptist and Luke Acts heavily emphasize the Baptism with the Holy Spirit It appears at the beginning of Church history Acts continues throughout Luke's record of the church's first thirty years and was valued and ministered by the apostle Paul Yet strangely many evangelical and liturgical Protestant organizations ignore or oppose the experience Greg uses scripture to establish the fact that both Father and Son promised true believers could and should receive the fullness of the Holy Spirit The artesian well Gihon or gusher of the Spirit's living water John - Or the rivers of living water [... more]
A. C. Richards, the Chief of Police for Washington, D.C. in 1865, witnessed the assassination of Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theater on Good Friday, April 14th. He recounts the events of that evening, including the president's arrival, the play, and the shooting. The investigation that followed revealed a larger conspiracy, and John Wilkes Booth was eventually tracked down and killed. The story is a tragic reminder of the impact of violence and the importance of preserving American history. [... more]
Exploring a more biblical perspective on borrowing and debt management, and how it can impact our financial freedom and ability to live out God's call in our lives. Discussing the importance of budgeting, retirement planning, and understanding taxes and Medicare, to make informed financial decisions and find freedom rooted in contentment, not comparison. [... more]
Cody Rhodes discusses his wrestling career and upcoming match at WrestleMania 42, while Andrew McCarthy shares insights on male friendship and his new book, Who Needs Friends? Meanwhile, Rich Eisen explores personal finance and the importance of community, highlighting the work of Thrive Ent and Airbnb. [... more]
The Pope criticizes President Trump's handling of the war in Iran, while Trump supporters argue that the war is a just one. Meanwhile, Congressman Chip Roy discusses his run for Attorney General of Texas, focusing on border security and immigration. In New York City, the mayor celebrates 100 days in office, but critics argue that his policies are too socialist. The Heritage Foundation's Kevin Roberts weighs in on foreign policy, including the Iran war and the situation in Ukraine. [... more]
The concept of the cornerstone, referring to Jesus Christ, is explored in relation to the church and Israel. Peter's writings in 1 Peter 2 emphasize the importance of valuing Jesus as the cornerstone, with believers finding value and treasure in Him, while unbelievers stumble over Him and are condemned. The discussion also touches on the tribulation period, the church's role, and God's covenant promises to Israel. [... more]
Iranian Christians are facing severe persecution under the Islamic regime, with many suffering imprisonment, torture, and even death. Sama Salimi, author of 'A Modern Exodus', shares her family's story of fleeing Iran and finding freedom in Turkey, highlighting the bravery and resilience of those who risk everything to follow Jesus. [... more]
The NFL draft is approaching, and Rich Eisen discusses the top prospects with Dane Brugler, including Fernando Mendoza, Arvell Reese, and Jeremiah Love. Meanwhile, the 2026 Masters is underway, and Chris Brockman provides updates on the leaderboard, including Patrick Reed's lead and the performances of other top players. [... more]
Satan will be locked away for a thousand years, unable to deceive the nations, but will be released again to tempt those who have not died or been born during that period. Meanwhile, believers who have been beheaded for their witness to Jesus will live and reign with Christ for a thousand years. [... more]
In John Jesus established that if we love Him we will obey His teachings All of them If we are selective in our obedience obeying some of His teachings but rejecting others our love is lacking True devotion to Christ accepts everything of Him from Him and by Him Greg shows by scripture that the tongues of fire at Pentecost were connected with the Baptism with the Holy Spirit In all four gospels John the Baptist emphatically identifies Jesus as the Baptizer with the Holy Spirit Every experience of this crucial infilling heavily emphasized in Acts chs was Christ's personal [... more]
Richard Gatling, a dentist and inventor, created the Gatling gun, a repeating rifle battery designed to discourage large-scale battles and show the folly of war. The gun was initially met with skepticism but saw limited use during the American Civil War and later adoption in the US Army. Despite its potential, the Gatling gun was eventually outpaced by newer inventions and its legacy is often overshadowed by its depiction in movies and mythology. [... more]
Children are drawn to Jesus because of his genuine and loving nature, and he teaches that adults should become like children to know God. A childlike faith is characterized by complete honesty, humility, and dependence on God, and it's essential for spiritual growth and development. Pastor Greg Laurie emphasizes the importance of bringing children to Jesus and teaching them about God's love and forgiveness. [... more]
God's Word offers profound and transformative perspectives on managing money, changing how we see it. Sharon Epps joins Rob West to discuss powerful biblical principles for financial decisions, including the power of trust, focus, priorities, planning, and decision-making. [... more]
Exploring the concept of grateful living and how it can transform our approach to money and contentment. John Cortinez discusses the cycle of grateful living, which involves enjoying God's provision, accepting life's brevity, and rejoicing in our toil. He also shares practical insights on how to apply this biblical financial vision in our daily lives. [... more]
Aaron Marquez, the founder and CEO of Wildcat Oil Tools, shares his story of integrity and ethics in business. Despite being a minority business owner, he refused to take advantage of special treatment, choosing instead to operate on a level playing field. This decision paid off in the end, as he earned the respect of his competitors and secured a major contract with a big oil company. [... more]
Cultivating meaningful friendships can have a profound impact on our emotional and physical well-being, but establishing and maintaining healthy relationships requires intentionality, boundaries, and a willingness to listen, be vulnerable, and laugh together. By recognizing the importance of these qualities, we can build stronger, more authentic friendships that enrich our lives and bring us closer to Christ. [... more]
A remarkable prophecy given through the angel Gabriel to Daniel the prophet predicted the date of the coming of Christ nearly 500 years in advance, with the Messiah coming as the prince 483 years after the commandment was given to rebuild Jerusalem, and being cut off, or slain, after 62 weeks. [... more]
In 1838, two U.S. congressmen, Representative Jonathan Silly of Maine and Representative William Graves of Kentucky, engaged in a high-profile duel at the Bladensburg dueling grounds, using rifles, which was a rare and unusual choice for a duel. The duel ended with Silly being struck in the thigh and succumbing to his injuries. This event highlights the complex history of dueling in America and the tensions leading up to the Civil War. [... more]
Believers are commanded to live holy lives, demonstrating their relationship with God through reverence and obedience. Holy fear is not about being afraid of God's judgment, but about being in awe of His holiness and submitting to His will. The judgment seat, or Bema, is a place where believers will be evaluated for their service and rewarded for their obedience, not for their sin, but for their service to God. [... more]
Pam Bondi's firing as Attorney General has sparked debate about her handling of sensitive cases, including the investigation into Eric Swalwell's relationship with Fang Fang. Meanwhile, concerns about birthright citizenship and healthcare fraud continue to rise, with some experts warning of widespread abuse of the system. The US is also taking steps to address healthcare fraud, with federal agents conducting raids across Southern California. Additionally, the country is making progress in quantum computing, with IBM Research working towards building the first fault-tolerant quantum computer by 2029. [... more]
Greg continues teaching on the Baptism of the Holy Spirit and tongues of fire that appeared at the birth of the church on Pentecost Day Did Jesus promise or prophesy any of the things that occurred during that dramatic and dynamic experience Were the tongues of fire a divine sign of things to come or a passing anomaly And more importantly were the things that occurred in the Upper Room linked to the risen Christ Or were they simply things that His followers experienced yet had no direct connection to Him Greg answers these questions and more in this episode [... more]
Death does not have the last word, Easter does. The resurrection of Jesus Christ replaces fear with faith, and the hope of seeing loved ones again is a guarantee for Christians. The Bible teaches that we live our life like a story that's been told, and we have everything to say about the dash in the middle. Jesus says, don't be afraid, and he offers spiritual rebirth to those who ask. [... more]
North Carolina faces a nearly $2.8 billion revenue shortfall over the next two years, according to Governor Josh Stein. Meanwhile, a long-standing election dispute in the small town of Pembroke has finally been resolved, with the challenger, Alan Dial, being certified as the winner after a two-and-a-half-year battle. The state is also dealing with wildfires and a burn ban, with crews making progress in containing the fires. [... more]
A young boy's harrowing near-death experience and his mother's unwavering support and encouragement teach him the value of resilience and personal growth, inspiring a powerful story of overcoming adversity and the importance of faith in shaping one's identity. [... more]
Protecting your finances is a form of stewardship, and being aware of potential scams and identity theft is crucial. Building a strong credit score without accumulating debt requires intentional steps, such as using a secured credit card or credit builder loan. A more straightforward approach to paying off your mortgage is to send extra payments annually, rather than relying on complicated home equity lines of credit. [... more]
Marriage is a gift from God, and it's meant to be a source of joy and connection. However, many couples struggle with intimacy and communication, leading to frustration and resentment. Dave and Ashley Willis share their insights and experiences in their book 'Do Marriage Better: Seven Simple Shifts for a Deeper Connection.' They discuss the importance of understanding each other's needs and desires, and how to navigate the different seasons of marriage, including the 'beach season' of honeymoon-like intimacy, the 'busy season' of practicality, the 'baby season' of exhaustion and distraction, and the 'broken season' of vulnerability and healing. By applying the seven simple shifts outlined in their book, couples can experience a deeper connection and a more fulfilling marriage. [... more]
Jesus challenges our definition of wealth and invites us into something far greater, as seen in the story of the rich young ruler, who struggled with the desire for more and the longing to create treasure, ultimately realizing that true wealth lies in using every resource in service of Christ. [... more]
Couples can make a 20% improvement in their marital relationship by implementing seven simple shifts, including having curiosity and compassion when communicating, being mindful of tone, and prioritizing their marriage over other aspects of their lives. [... more]
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Lieutenant John Robert Fox, a black soldier, volunteered to stay behind and direct artillery fire from a second-story location in the Italian village of Sumo Colonia during World War II, calling in an artillery strike on his own position to halt a German advance, ultimately giving his life to save others. [... more]
Money is a gift from God, but it also carries spiritual weight, revealing what we trust. Every spending decision, every saving decision, and every act of generosity asks a question: what am I trusting right now, God or money? Financial wisdom is not just about managing our finances, but about using money as a tool to accomplish God's purposes and serve others. [... more]
When facing opposition, remember that God is bigger than the enemy. He promises to deliver us and give us victory, but we must trust in His promises and not our own strength. The Bible teaches us to hide God's Word in our hearts and to rely on His promises in times of spiritual warfare. [... more]
Discussion on various topics including Iran, quantum computing, Mark Wayne Mullen, Joe Rogan, Jimmy Kimmel, Trump, DHS, Medicare, AI, and gold and silver, with a focus on politics, technology, and current events. [... more]
Andrew Higgins, a small boat builder from Louisiana, developed a revolutionary landing craft that played a crucial role in World War II. His innovative design, the Higgins boat, enabled Allied forces to successfully execute amphibious landings, ultimately contributing to the war's outcome. Higgins' perseverance and vision in the face of skepticism from the military establishment are a testament to his ingenuity and determination. [... more]
Young adults starting their careers can set themselves up for long-term stability and generosity by making wise financial decisions, such as creating a budget, building an emergency fund, and avoiding debt. A financial advisor or mentor can provide guidance, and being mindful of common pitfalls like overspending and not saving is crucial. By prioritizing giving and generosity, individuals can experience the joy of giving and find contentment through biblical wisdom. [... more]
The birth of the church of Jesus Christ on Pentecost Day as recorded in Acts was accompanied by some admittedly strange phenomena the sound of a rushing tornado visible flames of fire over the heads of the believers present and speaking in strange unknown languages Why did these things happen Were they of God Of Men Of Satan Had those present previously received the Holy Spirit If so when and where did they receive Him and how much And what does this historical account tell us about our Christian walk today In this first episode Greg shares the first of [... more]
A Christian's work is not just about getting a paycheck, but about serving God and living out their faith in their daily tasks, no matter how small they may seem. By being honest, loyal, and faithful, Christians can bring glory to God and point others to Him. [... more]
Parents Brian and Stephanie Carter share their experiences and insights on how to build long-lasting relationships with their children, including the importance of giving choices, offering options, and modeling spiritual growth. They discuss how to cultivate each child's unique personality, set realistic expectations, and provide a supportive environment for their children to thrive. [... more]
Strongholds are fortified lies we've believed for so long that they become a part of our identity, affecting our thoughts, emotions, and behavior. They can be broken with the power of Jesus and the Holy Spirit, and understanding their characteristics, such as being unassailable, built on lies, resisting truth, and governing our behavior, can help us identify and overcome them. [... more]
Investing in companies that prioritize servant leadership and biblical stewardship can lead to long-term business success and positive impact on society. Dolores Bamford, Co-Chief Investment Officer at Eventide Asset Management, shares her expertise on evaluating leadership quality and its role in creating lasting value. [... more]
A pastor and his wife share their journey of rediscovering their priorities and reconnecting with God, leading to a stronger marriage and family. They discuss the importance of setting goals, having a safe couple, and cultivating a relationship with God to build long-lasting relationships. [... more]
Mary Edwards Walker was a pioneering woman who defied convention and became the only female recipient of the Medal of Honor for her bravery as a surgeon during the Civil War. She was a fierce advocate for women's rights, abolition, and dress reform, and her legacy continues to inspire today. [... 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]
A couple shares their 25-year journey of navigating the challenges of marriage, faith, and family, highlighting the importance of prayer, resilience, and compromise in building long-lasting relationships. [... more]
A close race in North Carolina's Senate between Phil Berger and Sam Page remains unchanged after a machine recount in Rockingham and Guilford counties. The Berger campaign has until late afternoon to request a partial hand-eye recount, which could potentially expand to a full hand-eye recount of all 26,000 plus votes in the contest. [... more]
Navigating financial decisions in blended families requires intentional effort and a clear plan. Couples can use a Togetherness Agreement to promote peace and unity in their marriage by addressing emotionally charged issues and creating a roadmap for their financial future. This agreement can provide clarity on financial decisions, including how to manage debt, investments, and assets, and can help couples make decisions that align with their values and faith. [... more]
Joshua Becker reveals the secret to finding more freedom time money and peace in your life owning less Hear the steps to unlocking more margin to be generous pursue God and build up your family by practicing minimalism Receive a copy of Uncluttered Faith and an audio download of Simplify Your Life and Open Your Heart to Spiritual Growth for your donation of any amount Get More Episode Resources If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family with Jim Daly please give us your feedback [... more]
The Bible teaches that men and women have distinct roles in marriage, with men as the head and women as the helper. This order is not based on superiority, but rather on the design of God. The fall of man in the Garden of Eden introduced distortions in relationships, leading to a desire for control and manipulation. However, the gospel restores relationships to their original design, where men lead and women submit, and both are equal in essence but different in function. [... more]
Work is not just a means to an end, but an act of worship to God, reflecting the God who creates, orders, and sustains all things. Scripture reframes the conversation on work, showing it as a sacred calling woven into what it means to bear God's image. Faithful stewardship of resources, including finances, is a key aspect of living out one's faith, and trusting in God's provision and sovereignty is essential for navigating life's uncertainties. [... more]
Paul's teachings on Titus emphasize the importance of self-sacrifice, purity, and modesty in Christian marriage and motherhood, challenging cultural norms and encouraging women to prioritize their relationships and faith over personal desires and expectations. [... more]
A Christian couple shares their experience with infidelity and how they worked to restore their marriage through counseling and a deeper understanding of their faith. They discuss the importance of communication, intimacy, and conflict resolution in a healthy marriage, and how these skills can be developed through premarital counseling and intentional effort. [... more]
The passage from Hebrews chapter 11 describes the great exploits of faith achieved by Old Testament saints, including those who endured severe trials and torture, yet remained steadfast in their faith. It highlights the importance of believing God's promises, expecting severe trials, and embracing one's identity as a child of God, leading to a superior distinction from the world. [... more]
Jesus teaches about the importance of maintaining a relationship with Him through active receiving and sharing of His light, and how storms can reset our perspectives and lead us to trust in Him. He also demonstrates His power over the supernatural world by delivering a man possessed by demons, and encourages us to share our testimonies of His greatness with others. [... more]
Details emerge about the terrorist attacks in both Norfolk and Michigan Students at Old Dominion University subdued the shooter without having to use weapons Iran's new Supreme Leader is reportedly unaware of the ongoing war in the Middle East and does not know he is the Islamic Republic's new leader Dearborn's local news takes the side of the terrorist when reporting commentary on the attack at the Michigan synagogue Thomas Massie defends Former Miss California and Hamas-lover Carrie PreJean Boller following her removal from Trump's Religious Liberty Commission in a way to get back at Trump Sec of War Pete [... more]
The host discusses the recent terrorist attacks in the US, the threat of sleeper cells, and the need for stronger border security and immigration policies. He also talks about the importance of arming ROTC cadets and denaturalizing naturalized citizens who support terrorist groups. [... more]
Brian Keith's remarkable life, from his early days as a child actor to his decorated service in the Marine Corps during World War II, is told through his incredible story of overcoming the impossible. With a career spanning over 70 movies and 300 TV episodes, Keith's life was marked by his bravery, talent, and dedication to his craft. From his early days on stage to his rise to fame in Hollywood, Keith's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the human spirit. [... more]
The SS Georgiana, a civilian ship built in Scotland, was intended to smuggle goods into the Confederate port of Charleston during the American Civil War. However, it was spotted by a Union lookout ship and subsequently destroyed by both Union and Confederate forces, resulting in the loss of millions of buttons and pins. [... more]
Financial success can lead to spiritual failure if we forget God and become blinded by wealth. The Bible teaches us to prioritize rest and worship, and to use our wealth to bless others and advance God's kingdom. By living generously and connecting our daily work to God's kingdom, we can break free from the toxic cycle of success and live a life of joy and purpose. [... more]
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