Living a life that raises questions for the world is crucial for sharing the gospel. Christians should strive to be question raisers by living according to God's wisdom, showing urgency for the mission, and speaking in a seasoned manner. This can lead to open doors for the gospel and opportunities to share the message with others. [... more]

The Bible teaches that hell is eternal, a place of conscious torment for those who reject God, where the wicked are punished and destroyed, and the righteous are rewarded with eternal life. The doctrine of hell is a primary issue in Christianity, and its eternality is supported by passages such as Matthew 25 and Mark 9, which describe eternal punishment and the unquenchable fire of hell. The Bible also describes hell as a place of torment, where the wicked are punished for their sins and the righteous are rewarded for their faith. The doctrine of hell is not just a threat, but also a reminder of God's justice and mercy, and a motivator for evangelism and missionary work. [... more]

The distinction between Islam as a political ideology of domination and Christianity as a religion of salvation is crucial in understanding the nature of the two faiths. Islam teaches that salvation is achieved through submission to Allah and adherence to the five pillars, whereas Christianity teaches that salvation is a free gift by faith alone. The concept of kafir, or unbelievers, in Islam is also explored, highlighting the hierarchical treatment of non-believers in Islamic society. The mass immigration of Muslims into Western countries has brought about significant cultural changes, posing an existential threat to the dominant culture. Christians must be aware of the threat of Islam and take an apologetic approach to sharing the gospel with Muslims, while also being shrewd and intelligent in their understanding of the ideology. [... more]

The core emptiness of the human soul is answered in Christ alone, and salvation is grounded in the will of God, given by the Father, redeemed by the Son, and kept by him. Jesus' confidence in his evangelism is not gauged by the response of the crowd, but by the will of his Father, who has chosen a people to be his own and gives them to Jesus, the Son. [... more]

The Bible reveals a coming judgment where God will declare the eternal verdict of unbelievers, revealing their rebellion against Him and the consequences of their idolatry. This judgment is for unbelievers only, and it is a place of eternal torment, where God's wrath will be poured out. The church should be clear about this truth, warning people of the coming judgment and the importance of repentance. Paul's message to the Athenians emphasizes the reality and terror of God's wrath, and the need for people to understand the stakes of eternal life or death. [... more]

Mark Spence, a senior vice president and evangelist at Living Waters, shares his personal salvation story and discusses the importance of evangelism, the gospel, and biblical worldview in today's society. He provides insights on how to effectively share the gospel with others, including using personal testimony, the Ten Commandments, and the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Mark also addresses common objections to the gospel, such as the problem of evil and the idea that God grades on a curve, and provides guidance on how to respond to these objections with the truth of God's Word. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various topics including the dangers of Islam, the false gospel of the Eastern Orthodox Church, and the importance of understanding atonement theories. He also addresses the concept of faith and works, and explores the possibility of an asteroid impacting Earth in the future. [... more]

Stephen Davey provides six action steps to effectively share your faith with others, emphasizing the importance of prayer, dependency on God, wise behavior, maximizing opportunities, and gracious communication to reach the world for Christ. [... more]

The resurrected Lord appears to Peter on the seashore, where he asks Peter if he loves him more than others, and Peter responds with a mix of confidence and humility, ultimately being recommissioned to serve Jesus and care for his sheep. [... more]

God's justice is not about being fair in a fallen world, but about being holy and righteous. The Christian life is not about performance, but about receiving God's gift of salvation through faith in Christ. Understanding God's justice helps us to deal with injustice, forgive others, and live a life of stewardship, ultimately leading to spiritual rewards or loss at the judgment seat of Christ. [... more]

God's justice is not meted out in a fallen world as we think it should be, but He is fair and will balance the scales in the end. His justice is revealed through the natural order and the human heart, and it's a sense of retribution, where everyone gets what they deserve. We can trust God in a world that seems unfair because He is just and fair, and He will make everything right in the end. [... more]

Bible believing Christians are often ridiculed for being heavenly minded, but the Lord Jesus instructs us to occupy till he comes and do all things heartily as to the Lord. A Christian's occupation should be done with excellence, and there is a great feast day coming where believers from all ages will be called to the marriage supper of the Lamb. [... more]

The Holy Spirit convicts the unbeliever of sin, righteousness, and judgment, exposing their unbelief and need for salvation through Jesus Christ. The Spirit's work is to reveal the truth of Christ's righteousness and the judgment that awaits those who reject Him, ultimately leading to a hardened heart and a rejection of God's offer of salvation. [... more]

The Holy Spirit convicts people of sin, righteousness, and judgment, leading them to faith and salvation. Jesus said the Spirit would show the world its need for God and the gift of faith, but our responsibility is to share the word of God, allowing the Spirit to bring about the gift of salvation. [... more]

A recurring nightmare of an ancient king is revealed to Daniel, who interprets the dream and shows the king that there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries, demonstrating bravery and faith in the face of adversity. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various theological topics, including the Trinity, Catholic Church doctrine, and biblical theology, providing insights and explanations to listeners. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various Bible doctrines, including the priesthood, the Trinity, and eschatology, while addressing questions from listeners and critiquing Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy. [... more]

The discussion revolves around various Christian apologetics topics, including the role of the law in today's church, the nature of sin, and the concept of demonic oppression. The conversation also touches on the idea of blessing Israel and the Jewish people, as well as the topic of the rapture and the end times. [... more]

Stephen Davey teaches that Jesus' ultimate act of trust in the Father shows believers the path to peace, giving confidence and hope. He explains how Jesus' death on the cross satisfies the demands of justice, and how this event provides a sign that nothing stands in the way of our salvation. Davey also discusses the three miracles that occurred during Jesus' crucifixion, including the tearing of the temple veil, the earthquake, and the resurrection of the saints. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the concept of free will, Calvinism, and Arminianism, with a focus on the sovereignty of God and the nature of salvation. The conversation also touches on Mormonism and its teachings, highlighting the differences between Christianity and Mormonism. The speakers emphasize the importance of trusting in Jesus Christ and the true gospel, which is faith alone and Christ alone, by grace alone. [... more]

The world is racing after its own desires, defying God and living in shame, with a condemnation that is settled and a future of destruction. Paul weeps for the unbelieving world, describing them as sensual, shameful, and short-sighted, with a focus on earthly things and a lack of understanding of the gospel. [... more]

The balance between God's severity and goodness is crucial for understanding the relationship between Gentiles and Jews in Christianity. Pastor Rick Gaston explains how God's mercy is not random, but attached to faith, and how the Gentiles were grafted into the olive tree of Israel through their belief in Christ. [... more]

The relationship between Christians and Jews is a central theme in the Bible, with God's people being set apart for a position of privilege. Paul's letters, particularly Romans, emphasize the importance of faith and the role of the Gentiles in God's plan. The Bible teaches that Israel's future is not over, and that God's people will be restored to their former glory. The Gentiles are grafted into the olive tree of Israel, and are now partakers of the root and the fatness of the olive tree, equal access to God. [... more]

Paul's teachings in Romans 11 reveal God's plan to use the Gentiles to provoke the Jews to jealousy, ultimately leading to their salvation and the fulfillment of Messianic prophecy. Through the analogy of an olive tree, Paul explains that the Gentiles are grafted into the tree, while the Jews are broken off, but God is not finished with them and will restore them in the future. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the concept of justification by faith alone, the privation theory of evil, and the nature of the church. The hosts engage with callers on various topics, including Mormonism, the role of worship in the church, and the Christian life. They also delve into the nuances of repentance and its relationship to salvation. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses the use of icons in Eastern Orthodoxy, questioning whether it leads to idolatry and undermines the command of Jesus to go directly to him. He also explores the concept of faith and works in Christianity, arguing that the Roman Catholic Church's sacramental system and teaching on grace are contrary to the gospel of Christ. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the sovereignty of God, free will, and the role of faith in Christianity. The hosts and callers delve into topics such as Calvinism, election, and predestination, exploring the relationship between God's sovereignty and human free will. They also discuss the concept of faith alone and Christ's work alone, and how these ideas relate to the Christian faith. [... more]

Protecting your relationships and marriage from the influences of unbelievers and the counsel of the wicked is crucial for spiritual progress and godliness. The psalmist in Psalm 1 warns against the dangers of casual relationships, standing with sinners, and sitting in the seat of scoffers, emphasizing the importance of advancing toward godliness and avoiding the counsel of the ungodly. [... more]

A discussion on the Eastern Orthodox system of salvation and its teachings on baptism, Christmation, and the image of God. The host also explores the concept of the gospel and its relation to the Nicene Creed, as well as the age of the earth and its creation. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the Bible's teachings on women in ministry, the dangers of religious deception, and the importance of adhering to biblical theology. Various topics are explored, including Catholicism, Mormonism, and Jehovah's Witnesses, with a focus on the Trinity and its implications for Christian doctrine. [... more]

Randy Alcorn discusses the six principles from his book The Treasure Principle, emphasizing the importance of a biblical worldview in managing finances and cultivating an eternal perspective. He explains that God owns everything and we are his money managers, and that our heart follows where we put our treasure. Alcorn also shares insights on cultivating an eternal perspective, the law of rewards, and God's prosperity for the purpose of giving. [... more]

Christians are facing increasing hate and resentment in society, but Jesus said this would happen because the world hates those who are children of God and hold a biblical worldview. Author Natasha Crane explains how to navigate this hate and confidently advocate for righteousness in today's dark and hostile culture. [... more]

Death is a universal fate, but the Bible teaches that there are two possible destinies: heaven and hell. Jesus' teachings on hell are clear, and it's an actual location where unbelievers go immediately after death, experiencing horrific suffering. The resurrection of Jesus provides strong evidence for life after death, and the empty tomb remains a mystery that has not been solved in 2,000 years. [... more]

When deciding whether to lend money to a family member, consider the need, potential consequences, and whether it will help the borrower. The Bible has much to say about lending, including helping those in need and being cautious of wealth gained hastily. Before lending, ask yourself if the borrower can repay the loan, if you can afford to lose the money, and if you can help in another way. Finally, draw up a written agreement specifying the amount, interest rate, payment structure, and collateral to eliminate misunderstandings. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various Bible doctrines, including the relationship between free will and predestination, the nature of God's sovereignty, and eschatological interpretations of biblical passages. He answers listener questions and provides insights into Christian apologetics and Reformed theology. [... more]

Megan Basham's book, Shepherds for Sale, exposes how evangelical leaders have traded the truth for a leftist agenda, compromising on issues like climate change, immigration, and the pro-life cause, and reveals the tactics used by the left to undermine the church and gain political power. [... more]

Charles Stanley discusses the importance of treating unbelievers with kindness, wisdom, and graciousness, emphasizing that our conduct and speech can either attract or repel people from the gospel. He explains that believers have a responsibility to influence unbelievers for good, starting with their own conduct, and that this conduct should be characterized by wisdom, kindness, and a servant's heart. [... more]

Ron Blue shares practical and spiritual insights about partnerships, discussing the importance of having an exit strategy, preserving the business's testimony, and maintaining integrity in financial decisions. Rob West answers listener questions on capital gains, emergency funds, and retirement planning, emphasizing the need for good stewardship and wise financial choices. [... more]

Megan Basham's book, Shepherds for Sale, exposes how evangelical leaders traded the truth for a leftist agenda, compromising their faith and undermining the church. Basham reveals the patterns and tactics used by the left to influence Christian leaders and institutions, and argues that Christians must recover their distinctiveness and clarity in the face of cultural pressure. [... more]

Persecution is a confirmation that you are a child of God, and it means you're doing your job right. It can be a sign that the person persecuting you is closer to the kingdom of God than you realize. Jesus Christ is worth living for, and he's worth dying for, because he gives you life, meaning, hope, and purpose in this life and the certainty of an afterlife. [... more]