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Understanding The Times
Jan Markell
July 18, 2025
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Faith And Finance
Rob West
July 18, 2025
College students need to develop good financial habits early on to set themselves up for financial success. Dr. Kelly Rush shares practical budgeting advice and discusses the importance of understanding the time value of money, avoiding debt, and building credit. She also emphasizes the need for clear communication between parents and students about financial responsibilities and the importance of aligning one's financial goals with their values. [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
July 18, 2025
Developing a heart of compassion, a generous spirit, and an eternal perspective can help individuals overcome greed and achieve contentment. By understanding the relationship between money and worship, and making financial decisions as acts of worship, individuals can cultivate a sense of gratitude and generosity. This, in turn, can lead to a deeper connection with God and a greater sense of peace. Through practical steps, such as putting others' needs ahead of one's own wants and giving away the things that can strangle the soul, individuals can begin to break free from the grip of greed and experience the peace of God. [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
July 17, 2025
God's specifications for the tabernacle's lampstands in Exodus chapter twenty five were to be crafted of pure gold, with intricate designs, and the courtyard was to have finely twisted linen curtains. The Bible shows God's ability to choose and equip people to fulfill His plans, as seen in the story of Bezalel, who was given the Spirit of God with wisdom, understanding, and knowledge to engage in various crafts. [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
July 17, 2025
The Apostle Paul warns against the dangers of greed and materialism, explaining that it can lead to a loss of spiritual life and a focus on worldly possessions. He provides a 'scouting report' on the tactics of greed, highlighting its ability to deceive and destroy, and offers a solution in the form of developing personal compassion and putting others' needs ahead of one's own wants. [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
July 14, 2025
Jesus' prayers for his disciples demonstrate his concern for their faith and well-being, even in the midst of trial and temptation. His prayer ministry continues today, and remembering this can impact how we pray and live our lives. [... more]
The Verdict
John Munro
July 14, 2025
Christian husbands are called to treat their wives with sensitivity and honor, recognizing their wives as co-heirs of the grace of life and weaker vessels. This treatment has a direct impact on their prayer life and spiritual relationship with God. [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
July 14, 2025
Andrew Thompson shares the fascinating stories behind everyday sayings, revealing their origins and evolution in the English language, from 'ante' to 'wet behind the ears'. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
July 14, 2025
Understanding our God-given wiring shapes the way we communicate, relate to others, and make financial decisions. The blue temperament, characterized by perfectionism and order, often views money as a means of safety and security, and values correct conversations. This approach can be both a strength and a weakness in financial planning, requiring balance and collaboration to avoid paralysis and overanalysis. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
July 11, 2025
The importance of studying Old Testament law is revealed in this sermon series from Deuteronomy, highlighting the divine inspiration behind all Scripture and God's character, purpose, and heart. The teachings offer instruction and formation for God's people, emphasizing the essential role of Scripture in teaching and training in righteousness. [... more]
Matt Slick Live!
Matt Slick
July 11, 2025
Matt Slick discusses various Bible doctrines, including the Trinity, Christian apologetics, and the nature of God's word, while addressing questions from listeners and refuting false teachings such as Pentecostalism and the prosperity gospel. [... more]
Understanding The Times
Jan Markell
July 11, 2025
A mother's unwavering faith and forgiveness in the face of tragedy, her son's miraculous survival after being thrown from a 39-foot-high balcony, and the potential for peace in the Middle East as Israel and Iran navigate a complex web of politics and prophecy. [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
July 11, 2025
The story of the English language is a rich tapestry of curious origins and everyday sayings that have been passed down through generations. From 'sold down the river' to 'spill the beans', these phrases have a fascinating history that reveals the complexities of human culture and the evolution of language. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
July 10, 2025
The importance of studying Old Testament law is revealed in the book of Deuteronomy, highlighting the divine inspiration behind all Scripture and God's character, purpose, and heart. Moses implores the people of God to be faithful to God, and the book of Deuteronomy provides a foretelling of the grace that would come through Jesus Christ. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
July 09, 2025
The heart of humanity is exposed through the law, revealing our personal brokenness and the need for God's grace. The law is a reflection of God's character, demonstrating His loving boundaries and goodness. The Old Testament, specifically Deuteronomy, foreshadows the New Covenant and the redemption plan, highlighting the importance of Christ's perfect life and the new heart He gives us. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
July 08, 2025
The heart of humanity is exposed through the law, revealing our personal brokenness and the need for God's grace. The law is a reflection of God's character, and understanding it brings out the necessity of God's redemption plan, which is fulfilled through Jesus Christ. The law foreshadows the new covenant, where Christ's perfect life and sacrifice give us a new heart, bent towards God. [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
July 05, 2025
The story of Adam and Eve's choice to eat the forbidden fruit from the tree in the garden has far-reaching consequences, leading to destruction and heartbreak. Similarly, the introduction of European starlings in New York City's Central Park has resulted in massive damage and displacement of native bird populations. The importance of making wise choices and following God's wisdom is emphasized, as it leads to life and flourishing. [... more]
Understanding The Times
Jan Markell
July 04, 2025
A discussion on the potential formation of a covenant with the Antichrist, the significance of Israel in prophecy, and the importance of apologetics and evangelism in today's world. The hosts and guests explore the biblical context of the Antichrist, the role of Israel in end-time prophecy, and the need for Christians to be equipped to defend their faith and share the gospel with others. [... more]
Focus on the Family
Jim Daly
July 04, 2025
The erosion of American history and cultural values has led to a crisis of fatherhood, loneliness, and spiritual recession. Christians have a duty to convey the Gospel of Jesus Christ and the concept of human liberty and dignity to a new generation. The church plays a crucial role in shaping the next generation's worldview, and it's essential to teach the great American story to preserve the constitutional republic. [... more]
In Touch
Charles Stanley
July 04, 2025
Obedience to God is a serious decision that requires a deep yearning to follow His commands and live a life of submission to His will. Without the Holy Spirit's guidance, it is impossible to live a life of obedience, and disobedience can lead to consequences and hinder our growth as believers. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
July 03, 2025
The pursuit of wealth can lead to empty pursuits, but a personal relationship with God brings lasting contentment. Jesus' parable of the sower reveals the deceitfulness of riches and the importance of cultivating good soil in our hearts. By prioritizing generosity, checking our emotional temperature, and rethinking our financial goals, we can break free from the lie of wealth and trust in God's promises. [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
July 02, 2025
As Christians, we are called to live under the authority of God's Word, embracing holy obligations and promises to one another. We must avoid sinful habits and entanglements, and instead pursue a life of purity and holy living, aligning our lives with the light of God's Word. [... more]
Turning Point
David Jeremiah
July 01, 2025
The book of Revelation describes the mystery of Babylon, a false system of religion that has grown up since the inception of religion in the 10th chapter of the book of Genesis. This system is characterized by idolatry, spiritual adultery, and a desire for worldly power. The Bible warns that in the tribulation period, the Antichrist will marry the false prophet and the Roman system, leading to a coalition government that will try to rule the world. [... more]
Clearview Today
Abidan Shah
July 01, 2025
The sufferings of this life are not meaningless, but rather a path to glory as we conform to the image of Jesus Christ. Through no choice of our own, we live the life God wants us to live, and our sufferings, though difficult, lead to a redeemed and glorified body like Jesus' in the life to come. [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
July 01, 2025
The local church is a body of believers with holy obligations, privileges, and responsibilities to one another. A church covenant outlines the promises and commitments members make to each other, emphasizing the importance of submitting to the authority of Scripture and living in accordance with God's word. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
June 30, 2025
A settled satisfaction comes from understanding God's character and purpose, leading to a transcendent approach to life and work. This requires diligent study and humility, as God's ways are way above human understanding. [... more]
Hope for the Caregiver
Peter Rosenberger
June 27, 2025
The ground's curse due to sin affects our thought processes, making it challenging to think clearly. This is especially true for caregivers dealing with high-stress situations, where their thinking is already encumbered by sin. Scripture advises not to trust our own thoughts but to trust God's, and that wisdom and intelligence can be vastly different. The renewal of the mind through spiritual guidance can help solve the problem of faulty thinking. [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 26, 2025
The origins of everyday sayings and phrases are explored, revealing their surprising histories and meanings. From 'peter out' to 'pull out all the stops', each phrase is examined in depth, uncovering its roots in language, culture, and human experience. [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
June 25, 2025
The church's sense of purpose is crucial to its existence, and a decline in this sense can lead to its downfall. Christians must live with a biblical understanding of their mission, exposing sinful corruption and expelling satanic darkness, and shining as light in a dark world to fulfill God's purpose. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
June 20, 2025
Failing to file taxes for several years is a significant matter, but it's not the end of the road. A seasoned CPA offers practical steps to help individuals get back on track. Meanwhile, a parent considers gifting money to their adult child for a down payment on a home, but must weigh the pros and cons of doing so. Another caller seeks advice on paying off a credit card balance, and a host suggests turning off the credit card and providing a set amount of money each month to help the daughter budget and learn financial discipline. [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
June 20, 2025
Chip Ingram explores the concept of hope in Christianity, discussing how people often put their faith in external things such as money, success, or education, rather than in a deeply rooted relationship with God. He shares personal stories and biblical examples to illustrate the difference between false hope and true hope, and encourages listeners to prioritize a relationship with Jesus Christ for spiritual growth and fulfillment. [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
June 19, 2025
The importance of hope in our lives is discussed, with a focus on how it can be found and maintained through a relationship with Jesus Christ. The Bible is used as a source of guidance, and the concept of authenticity is explored as a key aspect of living out one's faith. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
June 18, 2025
Navigating financial challenges with biblical wisdom, exploring debt forgiveness, trusts, and Social Security benefits, while seeking to honor God in our financial decisions. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
June 17, 2025
The character of God is a timeless word of God that reminds us to live as people who remember, waiting for and hastening the coming of the day of God. The faithless and false teachers get it wrong by making their limited understanding as if it's absolute, basing their view on their limited perspective and arrogance, and ignoring the fact that God's revelation is not limited to human understanding. [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
June 16, 2025
God's thoughts and ways are higher than human understanding, and His intentions are always perfect, compassionate, and righteous. Even when life seems unfair, we can trust in His everlasting promises and loving character. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
June 16, 2025
The character of God is revealed through His self-disclosure, making Himself known to humanity. However, faithless and false teachers often make mistakes by basing their views on limited understanding, arrogance, and scientism, which can lead to a lack of faith in God's existence and judgment. [... more]
Summit Life
J.D. Greear
June 16, 2025
Pastor JD Greer explains the parable of the sower, highlighting the importance of the condition of one's heart in understanding and perceiving truth. He discusses how Jesus' parables are not just simple stories, but are meant to obscure truth from those with the wrong kind of heart, while revealing it to those with a heart to know God. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
June 16, 2025
Couples can avoid financial disconnection by involving each other in financial decisions and honoring each other's values. A lack of spousal involvement can lead to resentment and marital issues, but intentional communication and shared financial goals can strengthen relationships and promote financial stability. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
June 16, 2025
Jesus' teachings on the hard sayings of Scripture reveal the connection between suffering and sin, emphasizing the importance of repentance and salvation. He reminds us that we are not exempt from tragedy or suffering, and that God's judgment and mercy are at work in our lives. The eternal purpose of God is to bring us to repentance and salvation, and we must respond to pain and sorrow by seeking the solace and comfort of God's presence. [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
June 16, 2025
Jesus' declaration of 'It is finished' at Calvary signifies the completion of God's redemptive plan, where He canceled sin's debt, crushed Satan's power, and fulfilled all Old Testament prophecies related to the Messiah's first coming. This act of sacrifice and atonement provides eternal forgiveness and victory over sin, making it possible for believers to live a life of holy living and secure their status as children of God. [... more]
Truth for Life
Alistair Begg
June 14, 2025
Living in a war zone, we must understand the battle and our enemy to live the Christian life. The struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, authorities, and powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. We need to know our Bibles to recognize the enemy without overestimating his power or underestimating his threat. [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
June 13, 2025
Jesus' cry of thirst on the cross reveals his humanity and humility as he identifies with a basic need in a suffering, fallen human race. This moment also fulfills prophetic history and serves as an invitation to lost humanity to come to him for satisfaction. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
June 12, 2025
Pursuing wisdom over wealth is a key theme in God's economy, where true success is measured by a relationship with Him. A biblical counselor and pastor shares insights on the value of wisdom, highlighting the importance of investing time in God's Word and recognizing that the time spent in a relationship with God is more lucrative spiritually than spending every waking moment trying to earn more money. [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
June 11, 2025
Jesus shows extraordinary care for his mother Mary, fulfilling the fifth commandment to honor his mother, even as he bears the weight of the world's sin. He instructs John to take care of her, demonstrating a new relationship between believers as a family that will never go away. [... more]
Focus on the Family
Jim Daly
June 10, 2025
Creating a safe and supportive environment in marriage is crucial for building trust and intimacy. Husbands and wives can use various tools, such as active listening, empathy, and affirmation, to improve their communication and strengthen their relationship. By understanding each other's needs and desires, couples can work together to overcome challenges and build a stronger, more loving partnership. [... more]
Focus on the Family
Jim Daly
June 09, 2025
A couple shares their story of how they learned to manage conflict and communicate better in their marriage, and how they've come to appreciate the differences that make their relationship stronger. They also discuss the importance of taking the long view of marriage and having a vision for where they want to go in their relationship. [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 05, 2025
Miles Collier, the founder of America's best car museum, the Revs Institute, shares his story of how cars captivated him and how he became interested in the automobile as a material culture, exploring its social significance and how it has evolved over time. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
June 04, 2025
Understanding your temperament and how it affects your financial decisions and communication can lead to better money management and healthier relationships. By recognizing and respecting individual temperaments, people can improve their financial conversations and make more informed decisions about their money. This approach is rooted in biblical wisdom and can help individuals become better stewards of their finances. [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
June 04, 2025
Hearing personal stories of how God has worked in others' lives can be incredibly inspiring and transformative. At Living on the Edge, they believe that discipleship is a lifestyle, not just a program, and that it's about following Jesus, knowing Him, and allowing His life to impact every area of one's life. [... more]
The Urban Alternative
Tony Evans, PhD
June 03, 2025
Understanding the Bible is key to experiencing God's power and making it meaningful in your life. Dr. Tony Evans emphasizes the importance of interpretation, highlighting the role of the Holy Spirit in guiding believers into all truth. He explains that every Christian has the capacity to hear from God for themselves and that proper understanding of Scripture is critical for transformation. [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 03, 2025
The origins of everyday sayings and phrases are often rooted in history, sports, and literature. From 'back to square one' to 'barking mad', the meanings behind these expressions are fascinating and varied, reflecting the complexities of human communication. [... more]
The Urban Alternative
Tony Evans, PhD
June 02, 2025
Dr. Tony Evans explains how the Holy Spirit brings Scripture to life, helping us grasp things our natural minds could never comprehend. He discusses the importance of divine illumination, the anointing, and spiritual understanding in our relationship with God. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
June 02, 2025
Discovering the power of biblical wisdom in managing finances and achieving financial freedom, with practical advice on money management, stewardship, and God's provision for retirement planning. [... more]
Moody Church Hour
Pastor Philip Miller
June 01, 2025
We live in a grand story, God's story, where He's on a mission to glorify His name by redeeming people from every nation. This story began at creation and will continue until the renewal of all things. When we discover God's story, we can find our place in it and join Him on His mission to the nations. [... more]
Hope for the Caregiver
Peter Rosenberger
May 31, 2025
A caregiver shares their personal struggles with worry and how they find hope and peace in their faith, trusting in God's promises and sovereignty, and finding strength in Scripture and the support of their community. [... more]
Pathway to Victory
Dr. Robert Jeffress
May 30, 2025
Discovering and using your spiritual gift is essential for the proper functioning of the body of Christ. Dr. Robert Jeffress explains the seven gifts mentioned in Romans chapter 12, including prophecy, service, teaching, exhortation, giving, leading, and mercy. Understanding your gift can help you realize your purpose and connect with God's purpose, leading to real joy and spiritual passion. [... more]
Pathway to Victory
Dr. Robert Jeffress
May 29, 2025
Dr. Robert Jeffress examines the seven spiritual gifts outlined in Romans chapter 12, helping listeners identify which gift God has given to them. He discusses the importance of engaging the power and presence of God's Holy Spirit to satisfy spiritual hunger and achieve a renewed sense of God's presence in life. [... more]
Truth for Life
Alistair Begg
May 27, 2025
The relationship between God and His people is that of Father and Son, as seen in the Old Testament, and this promise is fulfilled in Jesus Christ, who is the eternal King and Kingdom, and His people are His sons, with the church being the restored or spiritual Israel, and all believers are partakers of the promised blessings to Abraham. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
May 27, 2025
Deciding when to take Social Security benefits can be a complex financial decision, impacting tens of thousands of dollars. A financial advisor can help you consider factors such as reduction, cash flow needs, debt, charitable giving, and longevity to make an informed decision. Additionally, establishing a lifestyle finish line can help guide personal spending and long-term planning, while a net worth finish line can provide a maximum limit on total assets. Stewardship and financial wisdom are essential in managing God's money and accomplishing His purposes. [... more]
Truth for Life
Alistair Begg
May 26, 2025
God's promise to David is a promise of a great name, a place of peace and rest, and a kingdom that will last forever. This promise is rooted in God's covenant with Abraham and is fulfilled through the seed of David, ultimately pointing to the Lord Jesus Christ. [... more]
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