By God's design there's to be harmony in the home The entire household is to be a symphony of praise and worship and the father is the leader of the band In this message from Psalm Adrian Rogers reveals several ways dads can be the leaders God has called them to be [... more]

In the final message of our Summer Classics series we look at the story of Zacchaeus in Luke - Although he was wealthy and successful Zacchaeus was still searching for something only Jesus could provide What Zacchaeus discovered was that while he was searching for Jesus Jesus had already been pursuing him Through this encounter we see that salvation is a gift of grace - and genuine grace produces genuine transformation No amount of success money popularity or relationships can satisfy the deepest need of the human heart Jesus came to seek and save the lost and His grace is [... more]

The American chestnut tree was once a staple of American life, providing food, income, and wildlife habitat. However, the introduction of the Chinese chestnut led to the devastating chestnut blight, which wiped out nearly the entire species. Despite this, volunteers with the American Chestnut Foundation have been working tirelessly to breed a resistant tree, using innovative techniques like Recurrent Genomic Selection. Their efforts aim to restore the chestnut tree to its former glory and preserve the unique ecosystem it supported. [... more]

The COVID pandemic highlighted the need for Christians to exercise critical thinking and discernment in the face of deception and lies. Christians must be prepared to question authority and challenge false narratives, even when they come from trusted sources. The Bible teaches that Christians are to be ready to defend their faith and to seek answers, rather than simply asking questions. In the context of the COVID pandemic, Christians were faced with conflicting information and conflicting narratives, and they must be equipped to navigate these complexities and to make informed decisions. The Bible teaches that Christians are to be discerning and to test all things, and that they are to be guided by the truth of Scripture. [... more]

Dave and Ashley Willis discuss how to maintain peace in the home despite chaos and uncertainty, emphasizing the importance of God's presence and the Holy Spirit's guidance. They share personal anecdotes and biblical examples to illustrate the concept of shalom, or peace, and how it can be experienced in everyday life. The couple encourages listeners to surrender to God's authority and to focus on the good in their spouse and children, rather than dwelling on negative aspects. [... more]

Charles Colson's unlikely journey from President Nixon's 'Hatchet Man' to founding the largest prison ministry in the world, Prison Fellowship, has transformed millions of lives. With programs like Angel Tree, Prison Fellowship advocates for biblically based justice reform, trains wardens, and provides hope to families and prisoners through the gospel. [... more]

The journey of rebuilding a life after captivity is a process that requires perseverance and faith in God's presence. The psalmist in Psalm 126 expresses the longing to be restored to a state of joy and freedom, just as the Israelites were released from captivity in Babylon. Similarly, when we face opposition and trials, we must remember that God is greater than our heart and will carry us through to the end, bringing us to a deeper joy and understanding of His faithfulness. [... more]

As a mother, the author reflects on the challenges of being a 'giving tree' for her children, struggling to balance her own needs with their demands. She learns to appreciate the value of gratitude and giving, and how it can bring happiness and fulfillment. [... more]

Hosts Josh Whitaker and Joe Hamer, managing partners of Whitaker and Hamer Law Firm, discuss various legal scenarios and answer questions from listeners on topics such as estate planning, personal injury, commercial landlord-tenant law, tree law, estate administration, charity golf tournaments, wrong funeral plots, baseball card collections, and shared driveways. [... more]

God allows trials in our lives so we will grow up spiritually. The story of Joseph teaches us that iron enters our soul during challenging times, toughening us up for something big. God's ultimate purpose is to conform us into the image of Jesus, and suffering can bring glory to God in our lives. We can comfort others with the comfort we have been comforted with, and God can use all things in our lives for His glory and our ultimate good. [... more]

Living a spirit-filled life is about relying on the Holy Spirit for guidance and strength, rather than trying to be righteous through our own efforts. According to Romans 8, a spirit-led believer lives a condemnation-free life, and the Holy Spirit gives us confidence as we approach God in prayer. We can grieve the Holy Spirit by our actions and words, but we can also please Him by being kind, tenderhearted, and forgiving. Ultimately, living a spirit-filled life means being preoccupied with Christ Himself and asking Him to fill us with His Holy Spirit each day. [... more]

The Pine Tree Flag, a symbol of resilience and independence, was a rallying cry for unity and defiance during the American Revolution. Its bold message, 'An appeal to heaven,' came from English philosopher John Locke, emphasizing the colonists' desire to take their appeal to a higher authority beyond earthly authorities. [... more]

Jesus teaches that our influence matters, and we should use it to bless others, not impress them. He also emphasizes the importance of forgiveness, faith, and obedience, and how these qualities can lead to spiritual growth and a deeper relationship with God. [... more]

George Washington's life is marked by his desire to belong and be accepted by the Virginia elite. He faces economic collapse and the British refusal to recognize his status as a gentleman. Washington's experiences in the French and Indian War and his subsequent appointment as Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army shape his leadership and commitment to the American cause. He repeatedly slips the British noose, choosing strategic retreat over honorable defeat, and ultimately surrenders his commission, establishing the idea of civilian control of the military. [... more]

The Bible teaches that God's intention in creating the first garden was to provide a garden of delight, where humans could enjoy and care for their environment. However, humanity's disobedience led to the curse, which was later redeemed through the cross of Christ. In the heavenly realm, there will be no more curse, no more sin, and no more night, as God's people will reign forever and ever, illuminated by God's light and love. [... more]

The book of Revelation reveals the purity of life in heaven, where God's throne assures us of his eternal presence. The tree of life, with its twelve fruits, symbolizes restored life without trouble or defect. This is the outcome of our salvation, a glorious destination that we're saved with Christians. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various Bible doctrines, including the implications of Leviticus 19:28 on tattoos, the concept of Calvinism and Reformed theology, and the distinction between God's ultimate, prescriptive, and permissive wills. [... more]

The pastor discusses various topics including the end times, prophecy, and the importance of faith and salvation. He shares personal stories and biblical teachings to emphasize the need for Christians to be prepared for the return of Jesus Christ and to live a life of holiness and righteousness. [... more]

A Roman centurion's extraordinary faith in Jesus amazes him, and his servant is healed. In contrast, Jesus shows compassion to a widow who has lost her son, raising him from the dead. The stories highlight the power of faith and God's love, emphasizing the importance of calling out to Him and living a life of salvation, with the hope of the rapture and eternal life in heaven. [... more]

The royal family is embroiled in a sex trafficking scandal involving Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein. Meanwhile, a trans murderer in Rhode Island is linked to a family with a history of cousin marriage and white nationalist views. In France, a student is beaten to death by Antifa, and the media downplays the incident. The left's embrace of wokeness and identity politics is also under scrutiny. [... more]