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Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

August 04, 2026

Chuck Swindahl draws three timeless principles from Job's darkest hour that speak directly to where many of us find ourselves right now. Principles about trials and about a God who is sovereign over every circumstance. even the ones that make no sense. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

August 03, 2026

Satan vs. Job . . . Round Two, Part 1

A godly man, Job, faces seemingly senseless tragedy and unfair suffering, losing everything he built and loved, including his ten children. Despite his pain and isolation, Job holds fast his integrity and faith in God, refusing to curse Him, even when his wife urges him to do so. [... more]

What's Right What's Left

Pastor Ernie Sanders

July 31, 2026

Dr. Fauci on trial

The discussion revolves around the dangers of communism, the importance of Christianity, and the decline of capitalism. The hosts also touch on the issue of free bus rides and its potential consequences, as well as the Democratic National Committee's financial struggles. Additionally, they discuss the need for national security and the importance of protecting American pharmaceutical production. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

July 29, 2026

Setting the Stage for Disaster, Part 3

The Bible teaches that there is a real enemy, Satan, who seeks to play tricks on our minds and conquer us. God's sovereignty is full of mystery, and He permits trials that we do not deserve. There is a plan we explore, but we will not understand, and it is best. We must come to terms with the enemy and acknowledge his presence in our lives. There are consequences we experience that we could not anticipate, but they are necessary for our growth and development. [... more]

Real Life Radio

Jack Hibbs

July 28, 2026

Disciplines of Duty - C

Desiring the will of God is the evidence of a new life, and it's the proof of the Holy Spirit's work. True believers have a birthmark, which is the will of God, and they're willing to follow Jesus, even in difficult days. Doing the will of God means being obedient to his word, and it requires great things, such as going to Jerusalem or Rome to bear witness of Jesus. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

July 28, 2026

Setting the Stage for Disaster, Part 2

The story of Job, a man of unparalleled piety and prosperity, takes a drastic turn when calamities strike, leaving him penniless, homeless, and childless. Chuck Swindahl explores the biblical account of Job's life, highlighting the themes of God's sovereignty and the nature of Satan, the accuser, who seeks to destroy Job's faith. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

July 27, 2026

Setting the Stage for Disaster, Part 1

A good man, Job, is reduced to a twisted mass of brokenness and grief after an extraordinary accumulation of back-to-back disasters, leaving him penniless, homeless, helpless, and childless. His story raises questions about the nature of suffering, faith, and God's silence in the face of pain and unfairness. [... more]

A Call to the Nation

Carter Conlon

July 26, 2026

Don’t Stop When Tears Start

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]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 15, 2026

The Refreshment of the Spirit in Times of Trial | Shaped by God

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]

Turning Point

David Jeremiah

July 14, 2026

When Trials Become Our Teacher (Pt. 2)

When trials become our teacher, we can learn valuable lessons from Job's experiences. He teaches us patience, perspective, and persistence in the face of adversity, showing us that even in the darkest times, we can trust in God's goodness and mercy. [... more]

Turning Point

David Jeremiah

July 13, 2026

When Trials Become Our Teacher (Pt. 1)

The story of Job explores how God can bring great blessings from the worst of circumstances. Job's trials surpass everyone else's, and he learns to trust in God when all the props are taken away. Satan's persistence and persuasion are revealed, and Job's wife advises him to curse God and die, but he rejects her suggestion and remains faithful. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

July 13, 2026

Divine King (Part 2 of 2)

The Bible teaches that God created the world good, but sin made it bad, and in Jesus, it's made new, and one day it'll be made perfect. This understanding of the storyline of the Bible gives Christians a distinct view of the world, emphasizing the kingship of Jesus and His role in redemption and the future. [... more]

The Verdict

John Munro

July 10, 2026

Trusting God in the Fire, Pt. 2

In the midst of life's challenges and uncertainties, it's easy to question God's power and purposes. However, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego's story in Daniel 3 teaches us to trust God even when we don't understand His plans. They refused to bow down to King Nebuchadnezzar's idol, choosing instead to trust in God's ability to deliver them, even if it meant death. This lesson applies to our own lives, where we must learn to trust God in the midst of suffering and trials, recognizing His sovereignty and purpose in all things. [... more]

Finding Purpose

Russ Andrews

July 08, 2026

Ep.26 The Miracles of Jesus! - John - Week 12

God purposely sends difficulties into our lives to conform us into the men he wants us to be, giving us comfort and assurance that he cares and is actively at work for our ultimate deliverance. Jesus wants us to experience his presence and power in the very midst of the storms, and to know him intimately through suffering, which ultimately leads to a deeper faith and a more intimate relationship with God. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

July 04, 2026

This Dark World’s Light

Alastair Begg explores the concept of spiritual blindness, explaining how it is a mirror image of our physical condition, and how we are unable to rectify our predicament without the intervention of God. He discusses how Jesus comes to expose our blindness, touch our lives, and make us new, using the story of a blind man in John chapter 9 as an example. [... more]

The Verdict

John Munro

July 01, 2026

Handling a Crisis God’s Way, Pt. 1

In the midst of a crisis, we often react with panic, fear, and anxiety. But what does the Bible teach us about handling a crisis? Pastor John Monroe explores the story of Daniel 2, where the prophet Daniel shows us how to trust God and respond to a crisis with faith, calmness, and courage. [... more]

Turning Point

David Jeremiah

June 30, 2026

Courage When Fatigue Drains You

When faced with stress and fatigue, God's word offers practical advice on how to overcome temptation and find strength in times of pressure. The Bible teaches that waiting on God is a spiritual discipline that can transform the way we live, giving us perception, protection, perspective, provision, and power. By learning to wait on the Lord, we can soar like eagles, rising above the issues of life and finding peace in the midst of chaos. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

June 30, 2026

A Faith That Endures – Part 1 of 2

The Bible teaches that faith can change our circumstances, but sometimes it doesn't. Heroes of faith, like those in the 11th chapter of Hebrews, trusted God despite their circumstances, and their faith endured. Faith doesn't judge God by circumstances, but rather trusts in His goodness and love, even when we don't see immediate answers to prayer. [... more]

Power Point

Jack Graham

June 24, 2026

When Life Isn't Fair

When life isn't fair, it's easy to feel like a victim. But Joseph's story teaches us that with the right attitude and acceptance, we can trust in God's sovereignty and find hope in the midst of suffering and trials. God works all things for good, even the painful experiences, and He is always in control, loving us with an eternal love. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

June 24, 2026

You Are Assured Of Triumph – Part 1 of 2

The love of God endures through trials and suffering, and it is not diminished by persecution or martyrdom. In fact, it is in these difficult circumstances that we are made more than conquerors through the power of God's love. This message of hope is a reminder that nothing can separate us from the love of God, not even death or the death of someone close to us. [... more]