On this episode of Our American Stories meet Ron Brown a man who grew up in a rough area of Chicago was practically abandoned by his father and would mend their relationship later on in life Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

For days the sickly cat cried huddled in a box near my workplace Abandoned on the street the feline went unnoticed by many who passed it by mdash until Jun came along The street sweeper carried the animal home where he lived with two dogs which were former strays ldquo I care for them because they rsquo re the creatures no one notices rdquo Jun said ldquo I see myself in them No one notices a street sweeper after all rdquo As Jesus walked toward Jericho on His way to Jerusalem a blind man sat begging by the roadside He [... more]

Ukraine has become a neverending obsession for the dying old guard of the Republican Party Fortunate a new wave of young senators led by J D Vance are stepping up to try and derail the latest cash giveaway to Ukraine while our border remains abandoned and wide open Vance and two other new guard senators Tommy Tuberville and Mike Lee join to discuss their plan for protecting America's interests and preventing the Senate GOP from hurting their own voters and their own party's presidential nominee For more content become a member at members charliekirk com Support the show http www [... more]

Is there a young person in your life maybe it's a child or grandchild who has completely abandoned their faith They used to believe in God and The Bible but they strongly reject it now In this program Chip will help us engage that person through his interview with Aaron Pierce from Steiger International Learn how to navigate these difficult conversations inside a family and why The Gospel can break through any dysfunctional relationship [... more]

In today show Robby speaks with Dr Al Henson from Compassionate Hope organization about how we can help in Southeast Asia [... more]

When overwhelmed by circumstances you may question if God really cares or wonder if He's abandoned you Find out why God not only allows trials in your life but also sometimes leads you right into them Study along with Alistair Begg on Truth For Life ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series 'Dangers Toils and Snares' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount Helpful Resources - Learn about God's salvation plan - Read our most recent [... more]

The federal government has abandoned the border allowing millions to pour into the country illegally without limit So if the federal government makes a mockery of the law why can't Texas at least defend itself Texas AG Ken Paxton joins to explain one of the worst legal crises in American history and why the Supreme Court has a moral obligation to step in Plus Charlie talks to VP contender Byron Donalds about the need to shut down the government over the border For more content become a member on members charliekirk com Support the show http www charliekirk com supportSee [... more]

After all the joy of Christmas Day the following day felt like a letdown We rsquo d stayed overnight with friends but hadn rsquo t slept well Then our car broke down as we were driving home Then it started to snow We had abandoned the car and taxied home in the snow and sleet feeling blah We rsquo re not the only ones who rsquo ve felt low after Christmas Day Whether it rsquo s from excessive eating the way carols suddenly disappear from the radio or the fact that the gifts we bought last week are now on [... more]

Sometimes personal trials or worldwide catastrophes may leave us wondering if God has abandoned us But study along with Alistair Begg on Truth For Life to learn why it's only in Jesus that the hopes and fears of all the years are truly met ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount Read stories from listeners like you who have benefited from Truth For Life Helpful Resources - Learn about God's salvation plan - Read our most [... more]

Anne grew up in poverty and pain Two of her siblings died in infancy At five an eye disease left her partially blind and unable to read or write When Anne was eight her mother died from tuberculosis Shortly after her abusive father abandoned his three surviving children The youngest was sent to live with relatives but Anne and her brother Jimmie went to Tewksbury Almshouse a dilapidated overcrowded poorhouse A few months later Jimmie died At age fourteen Anne rsquo s circumstances brightened She was sent to a school for the blind where she underwent surgery to improve her [... more]

Many of us have felt hopeless like we were in the pits When King David was at rock bottom in despair he cried out to God In this message from Psalm Pastor Lutzer delineates five blessings David experienced in the pit Because God has not abandoned us we too can find a firm place to stand This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at rtwoffer com or call us at - - - [... more]

Pastor Skip concludes his message The Acts of the Apostates and examines why someone would keep going to church despite having abandoned the faith [... more]

If you've been hurt neglected rejected or abandoned by your father don't miss this Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman Kia Stevens says if you feel like every aspect of your life is affected by that broken trust there is hope Your father wounds don't have to have the last word Hear this encouraging conversation on Building Relationships with Gary Chapman Featured resource Overcoming Father Wounds Exchanging Your Pain for God's Perfect LoveSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Growing up Sean knew little about what it meant to have a family His mother had died and his father was hardly home He often felt lonely and abandoned A couple who lived nearby however reached out to him They took him into their home and got their children to be ldquo big brother rdquo and ldquo big sister rdquo to him which gave him assurance that he was loved They also took him to church where Sean now a confident young man is a youth leader today Although this couple played such a key role in turning a young [... more]

Modern Protestant Christianity emerged from Britain but today the country has more atheists than Christians and Pride has become the state ideology Deacon Calvin Robinson of the Free Church of England talks about speaking Christian truth in a country that has abandoned it and about pushing back on the many lies Britain's regime tells about the country's history Plus Sen Mike Lee describes The Firm the four-person cabal of party leaders in Congress who collude to prevent spending cuts by crafting omnibus bills in secret Support the show http www charliekirk com supportSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

When Mary Slessor sailed to the African nation of Calabar now Nigeria in the late s she was enthusiastic to continue the missionary work of the late David Livingstone Her first assignment teaching school while living among fellow missionaries left her burdened for a different way to serve So she did something rare in that region mdash she moved in with the people she was serving Mary learned their language lived their way and ate their food She even took in dozens of children who rsquo d been abandoned For nearly forty years she brought hope and the gospel to [... more]

Are you in a situation where you feel powerless to right the wrong Does it seem like God has abandoned you during a time of critical need You be thinking why isn't God doing something In this episode Shirley discusses the Bible story of Queen Esther and Mordecai and how it is an important example of God's movement behind the scenes to bring divine reversal of injustice and supernatural increase Remember God's timing is always perfect and he has declared victory for your life even when things seem hopeless If you enjoyed this episode please rate and leave a review [... more]

GUEST M D PERKINS author Dangerous Affirmation The Threat of Gay ChristianityGod's word is clear about the sin of homosexual actions and desires You shall not lie with a male as one lies with a female it is an abomination Leviticus Men abandoned the natural function of the woman and burned in their desire toward one another men with men committing indecent acts Romans With this kind of crystal clear clarity and other similar passages like Genesis which describes the homosexual depravity and God's destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah it's quite remarkable that something called Gay Christianity that one can [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories meet Ron Brown a man who grew up in a rough area of Chicago was practically abandoned by his father and would mend their relationship later on in life Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Too many churches today are so inclined toward pleasing people and society at large that they've forgotten about pleasing God through obedience to Scripture You'll pardon us if we don't choose to join in Today on The Truth Pulpit Pastor Don speaks boldly about The Future of the Church and Homosexuality https www thetruthpulpit com Click the icon below to listen Related StoriesAddressing the Heart of Same-Sex Attraction Addressing the Heart of Same-Sex Attraction Refuting Five Myths about Homosexuality [... more]

In the book Physics Charles Riborg Mann and George Ransom Twiss asked ldquo When a tree falls in a lonely forest and no animal is nearby to hear it does it make a sound rdquo Over the years this question has prompted philosophical and scientific discussions about sound perception and existence A definitive answer however has yet to emerge One night while feeling lonely and sad about a problem I hadn rsquo t shared with anyone I recalled this question When no one hears my cry for help I thought does God hear Facing the threat of death and overcome [... more]

Just one Sunday after I rsquo d started working as a youth leader at a church and had met several of the young people I spoke to a teen seated next to her mom As I greeted the shy girl with a smile I said her name and asked how she was doing She lifted her head and her beautiful brown eyes widened She too smiled and said in a small voice ldquo You remembered my name rdquo By simply calling that young girl by name mdash a girl who may have felt insignificant in a church filled with adults [... more]

If you suffered some type of abuse as a child chances are those wounds still need God's healing touch In this dynamic presentation Pastor Sy Rogers explains how he finally recognized he must forgive his father who abandoned him in the aftermath of his mother's tragic death He also explains how the Lord helped him forgive a man who sexually molested him during that time which made Sy question his sexual orientation and even his gender for many many years In spite of these devastating wounds Sy found healing through Jesus Christ was able to minister to others with similar [... more]

Have you ever felt abandoned Maybe a spouse left you a friend betrayed you or a parent wasn't there when you needed them most Jesus knows exactly how that feels [... more]

Brockman runs through the latest NFL news including items on Lamar Jackson Justin Herbert Micah Parsons and more Actor Mark Strong joins Rich in-studio to discuss his new Adam Sandler Jennifer Aniston Netflix movie 'Murder Mystery ' his fandom of the English Premier League's Arsenal and reveals his punk rock past why he abandoned the combover what it was like rooming with Daniel Craig of James Bond fame and getting too up-close-and-personal while shooting a scene with the late great Ray Liotta in a round of 'Celebrity True or False ' Rich explains why the NFL's escrow rules could be [... more]

Their precise ages are unknown One was found on the steps of a church the other knew only that she rsquo d been raised by nuns Born in Poland during World War II for nearly eighty years neither Halina nor Krystyna knew about each other Then DNA test results revealed them to be sisters and led to a joyful reunion It also revealed their Jewish heritage explaining why they rsquo d been abandoned Evil people had marked the girls for death simply because of their identity Imagining a frightened mother who leaves her threatened children where they might be rescued [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories meet Ron Brown a man who grew up in a rough area of Chicago was practically abandoned by his father and would mend their relationship later on in life Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Is it possible to worship God even when He takes everything away us Is it possible to love Him even when He seems to have abandoned us Job's life offers us a resounding yes [... more]

No one is exempt from suffering in this life not even believers When the painful circumstances of life arise depression falls upon the human soul In this message we hear four sighs of the soul from a depth of pain to which we all can relate Why did Job feel God had abandoned him This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at rtwoffer com or call us at - - - [... more]

For more than a year his legal name was ldquo Baby Boy rdquo Discovered by a security guard who heard his cries Baby Boy had been abandoned mdash hours old and wrapped only in a bag mdash in a hospital parking lot Soon after his discovery Social Services called the people who would one day become his forever family The couple took him in and called him Grayson not his real name Finally the adoption was complete and Grayson rsquo s name became official Today you can meet a delightful child who mispronounces his r rsquo s as he earnestly [... more]

God wants us to watch for Him even in the darkest times of our life Sometimes like in Peter's circumstances God walks us through prisons In this message from Acts we notice three unbreakable links in the chain of God's providence Through this miraculous story we discover that we are not abandoned even in prison This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at rtwoffer com or call us at - - - [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories meet Ron Brown a man who grew up in a rough area of Chicago was practically abandoned by his father and would mend their relationship later on in life Clarence Saunders developed self-service grocery shopping in his Piggly Wiggly stores at a time when store assistants usually collected products for their customers By introducing checkouts clearly priced goods and itemized receipts he set the foundations for the supermarkets of today Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Time Codes - Reconnecting With My Absent Father Who Was Presumed Dead - A Store [... more]

For Christians suffering is not an aberration on this side of Heaven Even though we know we can still feel abandoned by God when great suffering arrives Pastor Don Green will put it in perspective for you today on THE TRUTH PULPIT --thetruthpulpit comClick the icon below to listen Related StoriesThe Young Christian WomanForgiven in Christ Listen and Repent Through the Psalms Psalm [... more]

Early mornings can be painful for my friend Alma a single mom of two She says ldquo When everything is quiet worries surface As I do household chores I think about our financial concerns and the kids rsquo health and studies rdquo When her husband abandoned her Alma bore the responsibility of raising her children on her own ldquo It rsquo s difficult rdquo she says ldquo but I know God sees me and my family He gives me the strength to work two jobs provides for our needs and lets my kids experience His guidance each day rdquo Hagar [... more]

In San Antonio at least fifty people have died after being found abandoned in the back of an -wheel tractor trailer This is the sort of tragedy the ACLJ has been warning could happen with the surge of human trafficking across the southern border under Biden Administration policies Jay Logan and the rest of the Sekulow team discuss this awful situation and what needs to be done to stem the tide of human trafficking at the border This and more today on Sekulow [... more]

Welcome fellow adventurers We are back to discussing the tools of the enemy This week the guys talk about neglect marginalization and orphan spirit The clips are from The War and Abandoned The journey continues so grab your gear and be blessed right here on the Masculine Journey Radio Show Be sure to check out our other podcasts Masculine Journey After Hours and Masculine Journey Joyride [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Ron Brown a man who grew up in a rough area of Chicago shares how he was practically abandoned by his father but would mend their relationship later on in life Donna shares how her daughter Cassie was diagnosed with Chronic Paranoid Schizophrenia as a teenager and their daily jobs became more difficult so they dropped everything and opened a resale shop Bob Kendrick President of the nbsp Negro Leagues Baseball Museum nbsp in Kansas City Missouri tells the story of a man many historians consider to be the greatest pitcher in the [... more]

Most mornings I recite the Lord rsquo s Prayer I rsquo m not worth much for the new day until I rsquo ve grounded myself in those words Recently I rsquo d said only the first two words mdash ldquo Our Father rdquo mdash when my phone rang It startled me as it was a m Guess who The phone display read mdash ldquo Dad rdquo Before I had a chance to answer the call quickly ended I guessed my dad had called by mistake Sure enough he had Random coincidence Maybe but I believe we live in a world [... more]

Paul has been accused at times of being heady and analytical in his writings In certain discussions of theological matters he can seem too systematic and cold But not so in this passage Paul turns poetic as the vibrant colorful images of Christ's love dance across the pages from his heart to ours [... more]

Children need love acceptance and security but many of us have felt abandoned When Jesus discussed his own departure from earth He promised to send the Holy Spirit to provide spiritual strength for each child of God In this message we explore the ministries of the Spirit that Jesus did and continues to do Jesus hasn't left us alone Click here to listen Duration [... more]

Counselor Debra Fileta answers some general questions on mental and emotional health covering topics like toxic people codependency anxiety and depression and getting professional help This insightful conversation will encourage you as you assess your own health and relationships Receive Debra's book Are you Really OK for your donation of any amount https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast focusing-on-your-familys-mental-health featured-resource-cta Listen Anytime https store focusonthefamily com what-to-do-when-you-re-not-okay-digital refcd If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

An accomplished acrobat and aerialist Jen was born without legs and abandoned at the hospital Yet she says being put up for adoption was a blessing ldquo I am here because of the people who poured into me rdquo Her adoptive family helped her to see she was ldquo born like this for a reason rdquo They raised her to ldquo never say lsquo can rsquo t rsquo rdquo and encouraged her in all her pursuits She meets challenges with an attitude of ldquo How can I tackle this rdquo and motivates others to do the same The Bible tells [... more]

The IRS just abandoned their plan to require facial recognition in order to use their tax tools online The American people spoke up and forced the federal agency to back down Jordan Logan and the rest of the Sekulow team discuss this major victory for liberty This and more today on Sekulow [... more]

My son Geoff was leaving a store when he saw an abandoned walking frame a mobility aid on the ground I hope there isn rsquo t a person back there who needs help he thought He glanced behind the building and found a homeless man unconscious on the pavement Geoff roused him and asked if he was okay ldquo I rsquo m trying to drink myself to death rdquo he responded ldquo My tent broke in a storm and I lost everything I don rsquo t want to live rdquo Geoff called a Christian rehabilitation ministry and while they waited [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Questions in this Episode If people found reasonable evidence for UFO's would that somehow undermine Christianity and the Bible What is the correct view toward books about fantasy and science-fiction like The Lord of The Rings Game of Thrones and Harry Potter I am struggling with knowing if it is ok to indulge in reading and watching these shows Which Scriptures talk about the days where Christ was on earth after his resurrection When the Bible mentions widows and orphans does that actually refer to single moms [... more]

What's it look like to combat bitterness Pastor and author Stephen Viars explores the power of lament to give voice and resolution to our deepest grief Show Notes and Resources Find resources from this podcast at shop familylife com Download FamilyLife's new app Check out all that's available on the FamilyLife Podcast Network [... more]

When life hits rock bottom we may be tempted to think God's abandoned us But Paul's final days in a Roman dungeon tell a different story reminding us that God is present and will accomplish His purposes Learn more on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg Listen [... more]

Author and speaker Robert Lewis offers advice and encouragement to dads in a discussion based on his best-selling book Raising a Modern-Day Knight A Father's Role in Guiding His Son to Authentic Manhood Part of Get Robert's book Raising a Modern-Day Knight for your donation of any amount https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast raising-sons-to-be-honorable-men-part- -of- featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

Open calls questions and discussion with Matt Slick LIVE in the studio Questions include--- - What are your thoughts on the Lutheran church--- - What does it mean when Jesus said -my God why have you forsaken me---- - What are your thoughts on Matt Chandler--- - What is the book The Wisdom of Solomon about--- - Can you explain the hypostatic union--- - Is it wrong to say that on the cross God abandoned Jesus--- - Do you think Solomon repented of his sins with women--- - What does it mean to take the Lord's name in vain--- - [... more]

When everything seems to be going wrong we might start to wonder if God has abandoned us But Pastor J D is helping us see God's greater purpose in our pain [... more]

When your problems seem overwhelming it's hard not to feel like God has abandoned you But Pastor J D reminds us that our God is fighting for us even when we can't see it [... more]

The countdown in Kabul is officially over Time's up for the Taliban's stated quot red line quot Despite President Joe Biden's repeated statements to the contrary hundreds of Americans have now been abandoned in Afghanistan Press Secretary for the Dept of Defense Admiral John Kirby stated quot Americans get stranded all the time quot Jay Jordan and the rest of the Sekulow team discuss the foreign policy and military disaster in Afghanistan This and more today on Sekulow [... more]

One of the most moving songs in the musical The Greatest Showman is ldquo From Now On rdquo Sung after the main character comes to some painful self-realizations about the ways he rsquo d wounded family and friends the song celebrates the joy of coming back home and finding that what we already have is more than enough The book of Hosea concludes with a similar tone mdash one of breathless joy and gratitude at the restoration God makes possible for those who return to Him Much of the book which compares the relationship between God and His people to [... more]

I dropped to my knees and let my tears fall to the floor ldquo God why aren rsquo t you taking care of me rdquo I cried It was during the COVID- pandemic in I rsquo d been laid-off for almost a month and something had gone wrong with my unemployment application I hadn rsquo t received any money yet and on top of that the stimulus check the US government had promised hadn rsquo t arrived Deep down I trusted that God would work out everything I believed He truly loved me and would take care of me but [... more]

When nearly everyone else had abandoned Jesus three women stood by their crucified Savior refusing to leave Him in His dying hours Today R C Sproul displays the loyalty of several women who served the Lord during His ministry Get the 'Dust to Glory' Special Edition DVD Series with R C Sproul for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org dust-to-glory Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

Christians throughout the empire are being marginalized and scattered and many of them are questioning whether God has abandoned them Who better to remind them of God's unfailing grace than Peter [... more]

Christians throughout the empire are being marginalized and scattered and many of them are questioning whether God has abandoned them Who better to remind them of God's unfailing grace than Peter [... more]

In Romans the Apostle Paul describes the heart and mind of someone totally abandoned to the Gospel In this message Adrian Rogers examines Paul's three I am statements to describe our passion and purpose as followers of Jesus [... more]