Peter Mutabazi shares his remarkable journey from being a street kid in Uganda to becoming a single foster dad to over 40 kids, and how he learned to love and care for them despite their trauma and challenges. He emphasizes the importance of meeting children's physical needs before sharing the gospel, and how his own experiences of poverty and abuse have shaped his approach to parenting and faith. [... more]

Alastair Begg points out why our failures are never final with God, using the story of Peter's spiritual failure and restoration as an example. He explains how Jesus reveals himself to Peter after his denial, conducts an examination of Peter's love for him, and reconfirms Peter's mission to shepherd the sheep. Begg emphasizes that Jesus is not part of the cancel culture and that He forgives, renews, and fits us for service. [... more]

A crippled man named Mephibosheth, living in obscurity, is unexpectedly invited to the royal table by King David, demonstrating God's sovereign and free favor to the ill-deserving, illustrating the concept of grace and adoption. [... more]

The importance of fatherhood and spiritual leadership in a family is emphasized, using the biblical story of Joseph and Jesus as examples. A father's role is not just about providing financially, but also about leading, protecting, and loving their children. The absence of a father can lead to negative consequences, including fatherlessness, which is connected to many social issues in America. [... more]

Alistair Begg examines the encounter between Jesus and a Samaritan woman to learn what is truly necessary for lasting change to take place in someone's life. Jesus taps into her search for satisfaction, but instead of providing a solution, he reveals her desperate need for personal forgiveness and salvation. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show discusses various NFL quarterback competitions, including the Browns and Vikings, and the potential for other teams to have uncertain starters at the position. The show also touches on the FIFA World Cup and Hyundai's involvement, as well as a controversy surrounding Sauce Gardner's age. [... more]

A man shares a personal story of how he came to understand the importance of recognizing God's love and presence in his life, particularly through a meaningful encounter with his cat. [... more]

Jonathan Lewis from Fathers for Fathers discusses the importance of being a faithful father, leaving a positive legacy, and modeling financial stewardship. He shares his personal story of overcoming struggles and encourages men to take responsibility for their actions, seek accountability, and prioritize their relationships with their children and God. [... more]

Jesus prepares his disciples for his departure, explaining that the Holy Spirit will guide them into all truth and that their sorrow will be turned to joy after his resurrection. He uses the illustration of a woman in labor to describe the process of giving birth to new life, and encourages his followers to ask for the Holy Spirit's reality in their lives. [... more]

God's grace is free sovereign favor extended to those who deserve the opposite, the ill-deserving. It's not earned, but rather a rescue for the helpless, demonstrated through Christ's death, which brings salvation by faith, not works. [... more]

Reggie Jackson shares his experience of being in a Canyon of Heroes parade after the Yankees won the championship in 1977, and compares it to the current Knicks' moment. He praises Jalen Brunson's class and humility, and advises him to stay grounded and grateful for the opportunity to lead the team. [... more]

Jesus' first miracle at a wedding and his cleansing of the temple, demonstrating his righteous indignation against false worship and the exploitation of the poor, serves as a call to action for true sons and daughters of God to rise up and establish the truth, throwing out the false and made-for-money messages being preached today. [... more]

Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches on the Discipline of Discontentment, explaining that true contentment comes from trusting in God's plan for our lives and being thankful for what we have. He discusses how spiritual discontentment can be a good thing when it leads us to seek God and His truth, and how it can be a bad thing when it leads to bitterness and resentment. He also emphasizes the importance of living with eternity in our hearts and being content with what God has given us. [... more]

The origins of everyday expressions and phrases are often rooted in historical events, cultural practices, and linguistic evolution. From the 16th century Amuco warriors to the early milling towns of England, the stories behind these expressions reveal the complexities of human experience and the power of language to shape our understanding of the world. [... more]

Retirees often face uncertainty about how to approach tithing in retirement, as income sources can be irregular and come from multiple sources. Certified Kingdom Advisors offer guidance on two practical frameworks for tithing in retirement, one focusing on tithing on the portion that represents increase or growth, and the other on tithing on income as it's received. The goal is faithful and joyful giving, not a math equation, and Scripture emphasizes the importance of giving out of the heart, not just following a formula. [... more]

The passage in John chapter 14, where Jesus says 'Whatever you ask in my name, this I will do,' is often misunderstood. Alastair Begg explains that Jesus is not guaranteeing that any prayer will be answered, but rather that prayer should be in accordance with God's will and character. He discusses the importance of prayer being expressed for the glory of Christ and how the early church prayed in a way that was in line with Jesus' teachings. [... more]

God's grace is a radical, life-changing gift that extends His favor to those who can't help themselves, the ill-deserving, and the sinful, through the cross of Christ, demonstrating His love and mercy, and enabling us to overcome our spiritual deadness and live a transformed life. [... more]

In this episode of Q A with Koloff Nikita Koloff welcomes longtime friend ministry partner and Man Camp leader Tom Stewart for a heartfelt conversation about faith purpose marriage and the impact of godly mentorship Tom shares his journey from attending the very first Man Camp in to serving on staff and helping other men deepen their relationship with Christ Together Nikita and Tom discuss the life-changing experiences men encounter at camp the importance of intentional spiritual growth and what it means to pursue God's purpose daily The conversation also explores Tom and Connie Stewart's nearly -year marriage their work [... more]

Jesus, at age 12, declared his sonship and purpose, saying 'I must be about my father's business,' and 18 years later, as a 30-year-old man, he performed his first miracle at a wedding, then cleansed the temple of money changers, declaring 'This is my Father's house.' [... more]

A changed life is the evidence of true faith, and it is accompanied by a desire to share the hope with others. Discovering God's will and doing it brings joy, peace, and contentment, and those around us are ready to hear the gospel and believe it. [... more]

Jesus teaches his followers that they will do greater works than he did, not through supernatural acts, but through the power of the Holy Spirit, conveying the message of salvation to the world, and that this is the great work of God, entrusted to the people of God, who are recipients of God's kindness, to live, learn, and share that kindness with others, so that they too might be members of his family. [... more]

A self-employed brickmason teaches his sons valuable lessons about labor-management relations, work ethic, and personal responsibility, shaping them into who they are today. [... more]

Investors are wondering whether the market is getting ahead of itself, especially in AI and tech. A timely article by Mark Biller at Sound Mind Investing explores how investors should handle a potential bubble, focusing on staying diversified, rebalancing periodically, keeping reasonable expectations, and focusing on a long-term strategy that can stick with all different types of market environments. [... more]

The life of faith can't be built on the promises we make to Christ, but rather on the promises Jesus has made to us. We must beware of self-ignorance and the posture that says we could never do what Peter did, but the seeds of every sin are latent in our hearts and may spring to life. Jesus' love and restoration are available to us, even after we've fallen, and we can arise and return to our Father with a deep-seated joy. [... more]

Financial success can be a double-edged sword, leading to spiritual risks and materialism if not managed properly. A Christian financial advisor can help individuals stay focused on their kingdom purpose and avoid the pitfalls of idolatry, ensuring their wealth is used for God's glory. [... more]

The Christian faith has played a powerful role in shaping America's founding and development. Senator Tim Scott shares inspiring stories of men and women who lived with conviction, courage, and sacrifice, helping to shape the country into what it is today. Their stories highlight the importance of living according to God's truth and the impact of His sovereignty on individual lives and the nation as a whole. [... more]

Isaiah's encounter with God's holiness sparks a profound confession of his own sin and inadequacy, leading to a transformative experience of forgiveness and commissioning. This encounter serves as a model for living a holy life, separate from the world's corruption and culture, and prompts a call to authenticity, honesty, and wholesome living. [... more]

The Samaritan woman's search for satisfaction through people is a common identity trap, but Jesus offers her living water, the presence of God, which satisfies her soul's deepest longings. He gently unearths her broken cisterns and invites her to turn aside from them to find true satisfaction in Him. [... more]

Navigating credit card debt and taxes can be overwhelming, but seeking professional help and understanding tax laws can lead to financial freedom. Planning for retirement, including 401k and Roth IRA options, is also crucial for a secure future. Giving to support the work of the Lord, including tithing, is an important aspect of being a faithful steward of God's resources. [... more]

A young prophet, Isaiah, has a life-changing experience in the temple, where he sees the Lord and the seraphim, and realizes his own unholy state, leading him to confess his sin and understand the concept of God's holiness as separation from all that contaminates and aggravates human lives. [... more]

Nehemiah's journey in rebuilding Jerusalem's walls serves as a model for problem-solving and leadership. He assesses the need, gets a group, expects a fight, and takes a stand, demonstrating faith and perseverance in the face of discouragement. [... more]

The speaker shares a personal story of how his relationship with God was solidified during a trip with his father, which marked the beginning of a deeper process of spiritual growth and change. He reflects on the importance of having a Heavenly Father who is close and foundational to one's life, and how this understanding can bring a sense of belonging and purpose. [... more]

The fear of God is not a gloomy flip side to joy, but a way of speaking about the sheer intensity of the saints' happiness in God. It is a trembling and wonder-filled, yes, fearful joy, for the object of our joy is so fearfully wonderful. This right fear of God is a blessing of the new covenant, and it is a way of speaking about the intensity of our love for God, which is a love that is fitting for God. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the concept of Pride Month and its implications, particularly in relation to LGBTQ individuals and their identities. The conversation also touches on the topics of sexual addiction, demonic oppression, and the role of Christianity in addressing these issues. The speakers emphasize the importance of living a life of consecration and surrender to God, and the need for Christians to be aware of the spiritual warfare that can occur when individuals struggle with sexual immorality. [... more]

The Bible describes a war between two cities, Babylon and the New Jerusalem, with Babylon representing mankind united in opposition to God. The New Jerusalem is God's city, founded on love of God, even to the contempt of self. The Christian life requires endurance, delayed gratification, and a deep conviction that the things we can't see yet are real. The Antichrist and the false prophet use religion as a tool to control people, but God's wrath is against sin, not against love. The primary metaphor for the Antichrist and the false prophet is prostitution, representing humanity's unfaithfulness to God. Christians should live in Babylon, deeply integrated into life here, but distinct from her sins and her man-centered ways. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie emphasizes the importance of spiritual discernment, warning against false prophets and counterfeit spiritual experiences. He highlights the spiritual battle that surrounds us and encourages listeners to test the spirits to ensure they are from God. He also emphasizes God's greater power and presence in our lives, reminding us that we are on the winning side in the spiritual war. [... more]

True confession is admitting openly your sin to Jesus Christ, which leads to true forgiveness and a change of heart. The book of Jonah illustrates this concept, as the people of Nineveh repented and turned to God, demonstrating a genuine change in their personal lives and public behavior. [... more]

Jesus teaches that true abundance is not found in possessions, but in an abiding relationship with Him. Financial decisions should be guided by faith, not just dollars and cents. A budget becomes a reflection of what we treasure, and saving, giving, and spending should be done with a heart of worship and trust in God's provision. [... more]

Naaman, a Syrian general, sought security through his possessions, but his wealth and status couldn't secure his health. He was humbled by the prophet Elisha, who told him to wash in the Jordan River seven times to be healed. Naaman's pride was wounded, but he eventually humbled himself and was cleansed of his leprosy. He learned that true security comes from God's grace, not from his possessions or wealth. [... more]

The importance of community in Christianity is discussed, highlighting its role in healing, restoration, and the church. The hosts share personal experiences and references to movies and scripture, emphasizing the need for community in order to fulfill one's mission and purpose. [... more]