The Bible teaches that Christianity is not a social issue, but rather a spiritual regeneration. Christians should not be preoccupied with changing their outward circumstances, such as marriage or slavery, but rather focus on spiritual obedience and living according to God's design. Paul's teachings in 1 Corinthians 7 emphasize the importance of maintaining one's social status and not creating social turmoil, while still living a life of obedience to God. [... more]

A father-daughter canoe trip down the Salt River becomes a transformative experience as they encounter tundra swans on their migratory path, teaching them about perseverance and the beauty of nature. Meanwhile, the story of Hedy Lamar, a pioneering actress and inventor, is highlighted for her contributions to aviation and innovation. [... more]

The book of Revelation is a source of comfort and encouragement for Christians, reminding us that our suffering doesn't mean we're not beloved. John's introduction to the book highlights the importance of faithfulness and patient endurance, and shows us that heaven is not just a future hope, but a present reality that we can experience even in the midst of suffering. [... more]

Marriage is normal and for the majority, but singleness is a gift of God. When married to an unbeliever, let them stay if they want to, but let them go if they want to leave, as God has called you to peace. The believer's presence in the home sanctifies the unbeliever, and the believer's children are also sanctified by the same grace. [... more]

The Bible teaches that a creation without a creator is mathematically impossible, and that the reality of death and judgment awaits everyone. Christians are called to the Great Commission, but those who oppose it seek to keep people from being saved. The Trump administration has advanced multiple approaches to border security, including enforcing federal law that requires denaturalization of those who obtained citizenship through illegal means. Meanwhile, the Director of National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, is racing to declassify documents about the COVID-19 cover-up and the Havana syndrome before she leaves the administration at the end of the month. [... more]

The Book of Revelation is a source of blessing and encouragement for Christians, offering a revelation of Jesus Christ and his purpose for his people. It's a book that has been approached in various ways throughout history, including the preterist, church historical, futurist, and idealist schools of interpretation. Dr. W. Robert Godfrey explores the structure of the book, identifying seven sections and seven subsections, and emphasizing the importance of understanding the book's message as a whole. [... more]

God's design for marriage is a union between a man and a woman, and it is not an absolute commandment for everybody. Some people have the gift of being single, and it is a unique gift of God that should be maintained because it puts them in a position to be used by Him in a very unique way. The Bible teaches that marriage is normal, but it is not an absolute necessity for everyone. Christians should not divorce their partners, except in the case of adultery, and even then, the divorce is allowed, but remarriage is not. The most important thing in marriage is not finding the right person, but being the right person, and that means walking in the Spirit, demonstrating love, joy, peace, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, and self-control. [... more]

The Bible teaches that death is a transition to either heaven or hell, determined by one's relationship with God through faith in Jesus Christ. Believers are made perfectly holy at death, immediately entering the presence of God, while unbelievers are cast into hell, awaiting judgment. The hope of the resurrection body is a glorious portion of every believer, and the call of the church is to make Christ known, sharing the good news of salvation with others. [... more]

Jesus declares his witness to be true, despite the Pharisees' accusations of false witness. He appeals to his heavenly Father's authority and the writings of the Old Testament to validate his claims. The concept of witness and testimony is explored, highlighting the importance of faith and redemption in understanding Jesus' message. [... more]

The Protestant Reformation emphasized the importance of giving God alone the glory in salvation and worship. This concept, known as Sola Deo Gloria, is rooted in the Bible and is essential to understanding the Christian faith. It highlights the need to avoid idolatry and to recognize God's sovereignty and attributes, such as holiness and justice. [... more]

Marriage is a design by God from creation, reiterated in the New Testament, and is a norm for Christians, but some have the gift of celibacy, which is a good thing, and those who are single should not be assumed to be warped or lacking, but rather uniquely prepared and designed human beings, gifted with the Holy Spirit and gifted by the Holy Spirit for singleness. [... more]

The fear of God is the beginning of wisdom, knowledge, and true understanding of oneself. It brings believers to adore God, loathe sin, and long to be like Him. The fear of God makes us happy, large-hearted, and humble, giving us strength to rise above anxieties and pursue a righteous course. [... more]

God's design for marriage is to reflect His image, produce a generation of righteous people, and provide a unique role for the husband and wife. The Bible teaches that it is good to be single, but also that marriage is a key theme in both the Old and New Testaments, with God's character revealed through marriage. [... more]

The Pig War, a conflict between the United States and Britain over a disputed border on San Juan Island, almost led to war in 1859. The incident began when an American resident shot and killed a British company pig in his garden, leading to a standoff between American and British forces. Diplomacy ultimately prevailed, and the dispute was resolved through arbitration in 1871, setting the final boundary between the US and British, now Canadian, territory. [... 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 President of the United States is considering military action against Iran, with the country's military capabilities and economic situation being major factors in the decision. Meanwhile, the Trump administration is facing criticism for its handling of immigration and border control, with some arguing that the policies are too aggressive. Vice President Mike Pence discusses his new book, What Conservatives Believe, and his views on the importance of conservative principles in American politics. Additionally, the show covers the NBA Finals, the World Cup, and the upcoming UFC fight at the White House. [... more]

The Bible teaches that sexual immorality is a deep-rooted sin that harms, controls, and perverts the body, and that it is a spiritual union that must be eternally enjoyed or endured. Christians are called to flee from sexual sin and to glorify God with their bodies, which are the temples of the Holy Spirit. [... more]

Alex Shattenberg from the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition discusses the dangers of euthanasia and assisted suicide, citing examples from Canada and Oregon, and highlights the need for choice and freedom in end-of-life care. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the topics of euthanasia, assisted suicide, and capital punishment, with a focus on the moral and religious implications of these issues. The speakers also touch on the concept of human government and the importance of legitimacy, obedience, and divine decree in shaping societal values and laws. [... more]

The fear of God can be a complex and multifaceted concept, with both positive and negative connotations. On one hand, a healthy fear of God can motivate individuals to live a virtuous life and avoid sin. On the other hand, a sinful fear of God can lead people to run from Him and seek security elsewhere. This teaching series explores the different types of fear of God, including the fear of success, the fear of failure, and the fear of the unknown, and how they can impact our relationship with God. [... more]