My sister brother and I flew from our separate states to our uncle rsquo s funeral and stopped to see our ninety-year-old grandmother She rsquo d been paralyzed by a stroke had lost the ability to speak and had only the use of her right hand As we stood around her bed she reached out that hand and took each of our hands placing one atop another over her heart and patted them in place With this wordless gesture my grandmother spoke into what had been our somewhat broken and distant sibling relationship ldquo Family matters rdquo In God rsquo [... more]

Michael Morris Michele Swinick and Pastor Greg discuss the media role in suppressing truth Shaping narratives Elon Musk Intimidating Election Officials hiring private law firms silence on voter fraud suppressing free speech Rev Clenard Childress Is anything sacred in America today Where is the church's voice on life creation and marriage Pastors and denominations are silent and now under the RFMA all ability to speak biblical truth might well be taken away RFRA and DOMA protections are gone and children and the unborn will pay the price [... more]

The Lord's apostles and much of the early church utilized the biblical gift of tongues- the supernatural ability to speak in real foreign languages the speaker had not previously learned Should believers today expect to be doing the same- The Bible has the answer and Pastor Don Green will take us there again today --thetruthpulpit comClick the icon below to listen Related StoriesGod on the Sanctity of TruthA Look at Tongues An Introduction to Imprecatory Psalms Through the Psalms [... more]

Three unusual agents God uses to help renew our minds - futility failure and frustrating people based on Eph and other passages CLICK HEREto ORDER the -part series Embracing Newness on CD [... more]

A post-surgical stroke had robbed Tom of his ability to speak and he faced a long rehab journey Weeks later we were pleasantly surprised when he showed up at our church rsquo s Thanksgiving service We were even more surprised when he stood up to speak Searching for what to say he jumbled his words repeated himself and confused days and time But one thing was clear he was praising God It rsquo s possible to have your heart break and be blessed at the same moment This was that kind of moment In the ldquo pre-Christmas story rdquo we [... more]

Spurgeon is often heralded for his flowery language and his rich commentary on the text but it wasn't his ability to speak that made him a great pastor It was his ability to listen While other preachers turned to cultural and scientific experts for direction Spurgeon held fast to the Spirit [... more]

Sandi Floria quickly moved to intense concern when her -year-old husband repeatedly dropped the baby food while feeding their infant The puzzled look on his face signaled more than just clumsy hands and she jumped into action - because she understood warning signs of a stroke Sandi called the show to share her story their journey and their ministry Compassion Radio Sandi's husband Bram has been the Full-Time Host of Compassion Radio and President of Compassion Ventures since December For ten years he served as Executive Producer for the daily broadcast which now reaches tens of thousands through a network [... more]