Dr. Tony Evans explains that Satan's strategy is one of deception, and that knowing the truth found in God's word is essential for spiritual warfare. He shares the four stages of satanic deception and how it can lead to disobedience and death, and emphasizes the importance of understanding God's will and doctrine to resist Satan's tactics. [... more]

The character of Satan is rooted in rebellion and pride, leading to a curse that affects his nature and behavior. Dr. Tony Evans explains how Satan's character is a result of his rebellion against God and how it has consequences in the spiritual realm. He also discusses the importance of understanding God's truth and the role of authority in spiritual warfare. [... more]

The character of Satan is rooted in rebellion against God, resulting in a curse that affects his nature and actions. Dr. Tony Evans explores the biblical teachings on Satan's character, from his fall from heaven to his role as the accuser, and how believers can resist his attacks through the power of God's truth and the blood of Christ. [... more]

The Bible paints a different picture of Satan, revealing his rebellion against God and his desire for glory. Lucifer's fall from heaven was due to his pride and arrogance, forgetting that he was a creature created by God. His sin was so grievous that he was cast out of heaven and into hell, where he will be tormented forever. God's sovereignty is demonstrated in his ability to preserve his glory and bring down those who seek to usurp it. [... more]

The Bible paints a different picture of Satan, a being of great beauty and perfection, who rebelled against God due to his own pride and desire for glory. This rebellion led to his fall from heaven and the curse of his sin, which has consequences for humanity. Understanding this story can help us recognize the dangers of pride and the importance of humility in our relationship with God. [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans explains how ingratitude can lead to demonic influence, causing us to lose sight of God's goodness. He emphasizes the importance of a grateful heart, giving thanks in all circumstances, and recognizing that everything created by God is good. This mindset helps us to focus on what we have, rather than what we lack, and to give God the praise due His name. [... more]

The Christian life should be made up more of what is enjoyed under God rather than what is not allowed. Ingratitude can lead to demonic influence, causing us to lose sight of God's goodness. A grateful heart is essential for spiritual growth, and giving thanks points us back to God, regardless of our circumstances. [... more]

Demonization is the occupation of a human by one or more evil spirits to exercise control, with the goal of consuming the person's personality and bringing it into subjection to their agenda. Dr. Tony Evans explains how demons use various devices, including idolatry, the occult, and spiritual immaturity, to gain control over individuals. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the authority of Christ and the believer, as well as personal responsibility in resisting the devil's agenda and winning spiritual battles. [... more]

Demonization is the occupation of a human by one or more evil spirits to exercise control over a person. The authority of Christ is key to dealing with demons, and believers must understand their position in Christ to resist the devil's agenda. Spiritual warfare is real, and Christians must be committed to prayer and removal of occult practices to overcome demonism. [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans explains how demons promote Satan's doctrine, undermine God's goodness, and oppose God's people. He discusses how demons operate through idolatry, distraction, and division, and how Christians can wage spiritual warfare and stand firm in God's authority and power. [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans explains how demons promote Satan's doctrine, undermine God's goodness, and oppose God's people through idolatry, distraction, and division. He emphasizes the importance of unity and the centrality of God, warning against the dangers of demonic influence and spiritual battles. [... more]

The origin of demons, their nature, and the spiritual conflict they wage against God's kingdom. Dr. Tony Evans explains how Satan's unified demonic regime is powerful because it is unified, and how God's people are in chaos. He also discusses the three categories of demons, their spheres of influence, and the importance of having Jesus Christ in one's life to protect against demonic forces. [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans explains the nature of demons, their origin, and their role in Satan's unified kingdom. He discusses the three categories of demons, their spheres of influence, and how they seek to destroy individuals, families, churches, and society. Dr. Evans emphasizes the importance of having a clean house and the right tenant, Jesus Christ, to protect against demonic forces. [... more]

When facing impossible situations, God will either give you what you ask for or provide angelic strength to deal with what he wants. Dr. Tony Evans explains that worship, including praise, sacrifice, and prayer, is key to activating angels and receiving their assistance. He also emphasizes the importance of submission to authority, as angels only operate under legitimate authority. By recognizing Jesus Christ's authority and coming under it, individuals can experience angelic assistance and power in prayer, access to God, and a deeper understanding of the spiritual world. [... more]

God will either give you what you ask for or give you angelic strength to deal with what he wants. To activate angels, worship, sacrifice, pray, submit to authority, and be a witness to Jesus Christ. When you worship, you join the angels in doing what they do best, and God activates them on your behalf. Submission means coming underneath the appropriate authority, and angels only operate under authority. Prayer is a way to activate angels, and Jesus understood this when he prayed in the Garden of Gethsemane. When you're facing something impossible, submit to a greater strength, and God will let you see the angels coming up and down your commitment to Jesus Christ, addressing your needs on earth from the solutions in heaven. [... more]

Angels operate by means of authority, working through people to accomplish God's will. Understanding the importance of authority is crucial in spiritual battles, and recognizing angelic activity can be a blessing or a curse. The Bible teaches that angels are under God's sovereign authority and can be used to bring about divine intervention in our lives. [... more]

Angels operate by means of authority, and their help comes with conditions. God delegates his work through angels, but their activity is often unseen and can be influenced by demonic forces. Understanding the importance of authority and the role of angels in spiritual warfare is crucial for Christians to navigate the challenges of life and to trust in God's sovereignty. [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans explains how God's angels serve to back up the promise that nothing can happen to you outside of God's will. He discusses the importance of having a working knowledge of the Word of God and how it connects us to heaven, allowing us to see heavenly activity and experience victory in our lives. [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans explains how God's angels serve to back up the promise that nothing can happen outside of God's will. He discusses the importance of having a working knowledge of God's word to access heaven and experience victory in spiritual battles. [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans explores the biblical teachings on angels, revealing they are created, spiritual, personal, functional, and powerful beings. He explains their roles in worshiping God, executing God's program, and serving believers. Dr. Evans also discusses the angelic conflict and how angels are assigned to people based on their salvation or potential salvation. [... more]

A college football player's eligibility is reinstated after a judge grants an injunction, citing the NCAA's failure to consider his mental health in its ruling. The decision sparks debate about the NCAA's governance and the role of sports betting in college athletics. [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans explains the importance of growing in grace and knowledge of Jesus Christ, and how this growth is tied to the return of Christ and an eternal perspective. He discusses how understanding prophecy can help us live a more fulfilling and purposeful life today. [... more]

Seth Doane heads to Barcelona for a visit to La Sagrada Fam lia the largest unfinished Catholic Church in the world designed by the late pioneering architect Antoni Gaud which has been under construction since Ben Mankiewicz talks with legendary director Steven Spielberg about his new film Disclosure Day his career and Spielberg's belief that there are aliens among us Mo Rocca goes behind the scenes of the Tony-nominated Broadway musical Ragtime based on the bestselling novel by E L Doctorow [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans explains how the expectation of Christ's return should transform our priorities, perspective, and purpose. He discusses the importance of anchoring ourselves in God's truth, being diligent to follow Him, and making adjustments in life to align with the coming of the Lord. [... more]

Understanding eternity changes the way we hold on to the things of this world, and living with an eternal perspective can inform our living now. God's sovereignty and human responsibility are intertwined, and repentance can intervene and limit the destruction of the world. A heavenly perspective reshapes the way we live, and taking God at his word transforms our priorities, perspective, and purpose. [... more]

God's timing is not bound by human understanding of time, and his sovereign plan includes far more than what we can presently see. Dr. Tony Evans explains how prophecy should lead to an experience, not just written information about the future, and how understanding God's prophetic promises can help us live with greater purpose, patience, and peace. [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans explains how prophecy is meant to draw us closer to Christ and help us live with an eternal perspective, emphasizing the importance of understanding God's plan for the future and the prophetic word in our lives. [... more]

Understanding biblical prophecy brings confidence and direction in uncertain times, giving us a clear picture of where history is headed and allowing us to live with greater peace and purpose in the present. [... more]

Samson's life is a powerful reminder that when we operate outside of our calling, we're operating outside of God's power. His story shows how a life of compromise and disobedience can lead to loss of power and purpose, but also how repentance and restoration can bring us back into fellowship with God and enable us to fulfill our unique calling and deliver others. [... more]

God's providence is at work in the life of Esther, a young woman living in the king's palace. Despite her wealth and influence, Esther must decide whether to take a risk and use her position to save her people from genocide. Dr. Tony Evans teaches that God's sovereignty is not dependent on human action, but rather He works behind the scenes to bring about His purposes. [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans shares the story of Peter's failure and restoration, highlighting God's willingness to rebuild broken people and use them for His purposes. He emphasizes the importance of facing one's weaknesses and limitations, and how God's love and redemption can transform lives. [... more]

Jonah, a prophet of God, initially rebels against God's command to go to Nineveh, but ultimately repents and preaches to the city, leading to its salvation. This story illustrates the importance of faith, spiritual growth, and repentance, as well as God's willingness to use even the most unlikely individuals to bring about change and salvation. [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans explores the life of Sarah, who doubted God's promise of a pregnancy, and how faith can move us to the supernatural, despite the facts and our own limitations. [... more]

Rahab, a harlot, is an example of how God can take someone's past and turn it into a better future through faith. Her story shows that it's not too late to change and that God can deliver people from their past mistakes. The scarlet thread in Rahab's window represents the blood of Jesus Christ, which provides salvation and redemption for those who acknowledge their sin and trust in God's grace. [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans explains how God used a deceiver like Jacob to teach him about the importance of character and the process of becoming a blessed man. He shares how God's blessing comes with a name and that it's not just about receiving a blessing, but also about passing it on to future generations. [... more]

Moses, a man who had to rebound from past mistakes, shows us that it's never too late for a fresh encounter with God, who can give us back the years that have been lost due to our own decisions. [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans teaches that rejoicing and prayer can transform anxious thoughts into an abiding peace, citing biblical examples and practical steps to overcome worry and anxiety, and experience God's presence and peace. [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans explains why people experience anxiety despite God's promise of peace, and how to overcome it by putting God first and trusting in His provision. [... more]

The human condition is plagued by sin, making us unable to save ourselves. However, God's divine provision through Jesus Christ has addressed the sin problem, offering a free pardon and eternal life to those who place faith alone in the Lord Jesus Christ for their salvation. [... more]

God wants us to know that he operates outside of the limitations of the natural world, and having faith in him can make us stronger than any storm we face. To walk on water, we must ask permission, listen for a response, and be willing to leave our comfort zone. However, when doubt rises, faith shrinks, and we must focus on Jesus rather than the natural world to experience supernatural power and presence. [... more]