Jesus' death is the key to understanding the gospel and atonement for sin, but it's a message that's often misunderstood or downplayed in favor of self-help or human potential. True faithfulness requires embracing the cross of Christ and the reality of eternal life, which may involve suffering for Christ, but ultimately leads to a deeper allegiance to Jesus and a greater understanding of His love and sacrifice. [... more]

Cody Hobelman shares his personal journey of moving from accumulation to impact, setting a financial finish line, and experiencing transformation in his life and finances. He discusses how this shift in perspective has allowed him to live with greater purpose, clarity, and generosity, and how others can start their own journey by defining what is enough and taking the first step towards setting a financial finish line. [... more]

When God calls us to step up, there's a cost involved, and it's not just about sacrificing a weekend or two. It's about being willing to give up our comfort, our security, and our status. Nehemiah's story in the Bible is a powerful example of what it means to be a shepherd and to have a shepherd's heart. It's about seeing people the way Jesus sees them, with compassion and love. We need to ask ourselves what moves us, what challenges us, and what motivates us to serve others. We need to be willing to pray and fast, not just to feel bad for others, but to be moved by their needs and to take action. We need to remember that God is still working, even in the midst of chaos and uncertainty, and that He has a plan for His people. We need to be the salt and the light in the world, and to seek His guidance and direction in all that we do. [... more]

Realizing how Jesus Christ sees us as his children, loved and accepted, can bring a profound sense of relief and joy. It's a foundational aspect of evangelism, sharing the good news of Jesus Christ with others and calling them to a brand new identity. Understanding our identity in Christ can help us overcome shame and guilt, and walk in faith and security, knowing that our righteousness is found in Christ Jesus. [... more]

Jesus preaches his first sermon in Nazareth, proclaiming himself the Messiah and challenging the congregation's faith. He uses the stories of a Gentile widow and a Syrian leper to illustrate the importance of faith and the rejection of God's word, leading to a violent reaction from the crowd. [... more]

God's love for His Son is the root source of every other love in the universe, and it is the one love that is eternal. This love is the foundation of salvation, and those who are saved by grace through faith are predestined to be with Him in glory. [... more]

When the disciples saw their Lord crucified on the cross their hopes and dreams were dashed But where they saw an ending God brought a new beginning In this Sunday episode Pastor Greg Laurie explores the defining event of our faith Find out What the Resurrection of Jesus Means to You in this message Notes The cross was Jesus' goal and destination from the very beginning and it happened exactly as Jesus had predicted The crucifixion and resurrection were God's well thought out plan God takes our endings and turns them into new beginnings Read Mark So they went out [... more]

Jesus Christ is the only life to live, offering love, change, power, and peace to those who seek Him. His love is raw, vigilant, and aggressive, yet tender and kind, and it's the only love that can truly transform lives and bring acceptance and forgiveness. [... more]

The experience of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane teaches us valuable lessons about responding to pain and suffering, and how it can be a transformative experience in our lives, leading to intimacy with God and a deeper understanding of His will. [... more]

In Peter we read The Lord isn't really being slow about his promise as some people think No he is being patient for your sake He does not want anyone to be destroyed but wants everyone to repent Some people accepted Christ yesterday good thing the Rapture didn't happen the day BEFORE yesterday Coming up on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie helps us learn all we can about the Rapture that great event when we're suddenly caught up to meet the Lord in the air Become a Harvest Partner today and join us in knowing God and making Him [... more]

Christians face challenges in today's cancel culture, where disdain, deception, and disconnection prevail. To navigate this world, it's essential to cultivate wisdom, courage, and forgiveness, as taught in the Bible. By following Jesus' example, Christians can counter the cancel culture with the power of the cross, which can never be cancelled or revoked. [... more]

Understanding who you are in Christ and thinking accurately about yourself is crucial for discovering your role and purpose in life. By recognizing your strengths and weaknesses, and deploying your spiritual gifts, you can fulfill God's plan for your life and find your place in the body of Christ. [... more]

Discovering your authentic identity and purpose in life is a journey that requires a sober self-assessment, understanding God's plan for you, and embracing your strengths and weaknesses. By recognizing the obstacles of shame, insecurity, and denial, you can break free from the cycle of performance and image management and live authentically, knowing that you are fearfully and wonderfully made. [... more]

Discovering who you are, where you belong, and what you're supposed to do requires a journey of self-discovery, understanding your spiritual gifts, and embracing your weaknesses. It's about thinking accurately about yourself, getting relationally connected, and deploying your gifts to fulfill God's purpose for your life. [... more]

Christians are being manipulated by a misguided form of empathy, which is leading them to support leftist policies and reject biblical truth. This concept of untethered empathy is being used to hijack Christian societies and institutions, causing them to prioritize feelings over facts and morality. Christians need to be aware of this dynamic and learn to apply biblical compassion, rather than being swayed by the emotional blackmail of untethered empathy. [... more]

In the small town of Knoll, Missouri, Pastor Josh Manning and his wife Lauren have been following their heart and God's call to share the gospel with the diverse population, including refugees from Myanmar, who have found a new home and a sense of community at their church. Through interpreters and translators, the church has been able to reach out to people from various nations and cultures, sharing the message of Christ and seeing remarkable growth and transformation. [... more]

Robert E. Lee, the Confederacy's most powerful general, was born in 1807 at Stratford Hall on the northern neck of Virginia. He attended West Point, graduating second in his class, and spent his professional life in the Army's Corps of Engineers, specializing in fortification construction. Lee's frustration with slow promotion led him to accept a commission as Lieutenant Colonel of the 2nd Cavalry in Texas, where he chased Comanches and outlaws. In 1861, he was recalled to Washington to help write Army regulations, but ultimately refused President Lincoln's invitation to take command of federal forces and instead joined the Confederate Army, becoming a general and leading the Peninsula Campaign, Second Bull Run, and other pivotal battles. [... more]

Jesus is putting his team together, choosing ordinary men and women to join him in doing extraordinary things. He forgives sins, heals the sick, and casts out demons, showing his power and authority. To be used by God, one must be faithful in the little things and work together with fellow believers to bring others to Jesus. [... more]

The rise of sports betting and gambling poses a significant challenge for Christians, as it can lead to financial ruin, exploitation of the vulnerable, and a distorted view of money and stewardship. Kyle Worley, a pastor and author, discusses the spiritual stakes behind this growing trend and offers guidance on how to navigate it with wisdom and conviction. [... more]

Gavin Newsom sits weirdly crosslegged while saying Democrats need to be more culturally normal An Irish teacher has been ARRESTED after objecting to using a transgender student's preferred name and pronouns Fox Business' Charles Payne joins us to react to President Trump's comments on affordability how to fix the crisis the Trump Accounts for children and much more Dana reveals how conservative media is being overtaken by grifters and opportunists like Candace Owens to provide sensationalism for clicks Singer Tish Hyman CONFRONTS Pelosi's predecessor CA State Sen Scott Weiner over his stance on trans following getting assaulted by a biological [... more]

Joan Rivers recounts her rise to fame as a comedian, her time as a permanent guest host on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson, and the tumultuous end of their professional relationship. She also shares her thoughts on Carson's tough and aggressive personality, and how it ultimately led to their falling out. [... more]

Jesus Christ gave up four fundamental rights: the right to live like God, the right to act like God, the right to look like God, and the right to be treated like God. He became a human being, lived as an ordinary man, and was ultimately crucified, demonstrating his selfless love and sacrifice for humanity. [... more]

The Minnesota Dept of Human Service Employees SLAMS Gov Tim Walz blaming him OUT RIGHT for draining Billions from COVID-era taxpayer relief Dana recaps the terror attack from Wednesday in Washington as an Afghan national opens fire at National Guard agents killing one servicemember Jasmine Crockett says she imagines what the GOP would have done to a little baby Jesus who showed up to their door Muslims take over Christmas markets throughout Europe and call for Islamic jihad The Council for American-Islamic Relations claims that revoking deportation protections for Somali fraudsters who funneled US taxpayer money to foreign terrorists is [... more]

The concept of forgiveness of sin is explored through the lens of Scripture, highlighting the idea that God's grace is amazing and that forgiveness is available through faith alone. The doctrine of purgatory is examined and contrasted with the biblical teaching on justification by faith, which emphasizes the idea that Christ's sacrifice is sufficient for our sins. The scapegoat concept is also discussed, illustrating how Christ bore our sins on the cross, and the importance of understanding that our sins are forgiven and covered through faith in Him. [... more]

Jesus teaches about sin and forgiveness in a dramatic encounter with a woman accused of adultery, highlighting the importance of compassion and understanding in following God's law. [... more]

Alan Becker, a Jewish believer in Jesus Christ and audiologist, shares his journey from a traditional Jewish upbringing to accepting Jesus as his Lord and Savior. He discusses the intricacies of the human ear and how it points to a Creator God, and reflects on his experiences as a Jewish person in America and his relationships with Christians. [... more]

Lieutenant Michael Murphy, a Navy SEAL, led a mission in Afghanistan's Operation Red Wings, where he demonstrated extraordinary bravery and self-sacrifice, ultimately giving his life to save his men. [... more]

A historic peace deal has been agreed upon between Israel and Hamas, with President Donald Trump announcing the release of hostages and withdrawal of Israeli troops. Meanwhile, in North Carolina, potential congressional redistricting has sparked controversy, and the state's DMV has implemented reforms to alleviate long wait times. Additionally, the state's Attorney General is opposing efforts by DuPont and Camours to pause an environmental lawsuit over PFAS contamination. [... more]

The Memphis Tigers are off to an undefeated season, and the city is coming together to support the team. Meanwhile, federal law enforcement is working to restore law and order in the city, and some are accusing the media of undermining their efforts. In other news, a car, truck, and bike show is being held at the Tanger Outlets in South Haven to benefit St Jude Children's Research Hospital, and the event is expected to be a fun and exciting experience for all attendees. [... more]

The appearance of angels, the empty tomb, the announcement of the angel regarding Jesus' resurrection, and the testimony of women are all considered supernatural evidence that confirms the life-changing event of our Lord's resurrection. [... more]

Living a simple life means surrendering to God, being in authentic community, and being on mission to serve others. It's about letting go of control and fears, and stepping into vulnerability and service. By following the acronym bio - being before God, in community, and on mission - individuals can experience the love of God and find rest for their souls. [... more]

Living a sustained, spiritually simple life means surrendering to God's love and being connected in authentic community. The love train is a supernatural community that brings life and love, and it's the Church of Jesus Christ. To get on the love train, we must surrender, step away from the world, step into community, and step up to be who God made us to be. Once on the love train, we get a new focus, new eyes, and a new hope, and we're compelled to live for Him, not ourselves. We become Christ ambassadors, reconciling people to God and sharing the message of love and redemption. [... more]

The resurrection of Jesus is a pivotal event that sparks different reactions in those who witness it, with some believing and others being puzzled or panicked. The apostle John's epiphanal moment comes when he sees the empty tomb and the folded napkin, leading him to understand that Jesus must be alive. However, John later realizes that his faith is sustained not just by his experience, but also by the objective evidence of the inerrant Scripture, which predicted Jesus' resurrection. [... more]

Mary Magdalene's false report of Jesus' body being stolen is contrasted with the different reactions of Peter and John, who come to the tomb and form their own understanding of the events. The discussion highlights the importance of evaluating beliefs and assumptions, and the need for a more objective understanding of truth. [... more]

America has had four great spiritual awakenings historically, with the first one happening in colonial America before the country was officially formed. A revival among God's people can happen individually or locally, but a spiritual awakening is when God does a huge work across the board. The key to seeing revival is to pray with passion, confess sins, separate from ungodly influences, and hear God's word and act on it. Revival always leads to evangelism, and it's up to individuals to take action and do revival-like things to see a spiritual awakening happen. [... more]

Robert E. Lee, the Confederacy's most powerful general, was born in 1807 at Stratford Hall on the northern neck of Virginia. He attended West Point, graduating second in his class, and went on to become a skilled engineer, specializing in coastal fortification. Lee's frustration with the slow pace of Army promotion led him to accept a commission as Lieutenant Colonel of the 2nd Cavalry in Texas, where he chased Comanches and outlaws. However, it was in 1861 that Lee's life took a dramatic turn, as he was recalled to Washington and eventually became the commander of the Confederate Army, leading the Peninsula Campaign and fighting at Second Bull Run, Antietam, Chancellorsville, Fredericksburg, and Gettysburg. [... more]

Dr. Abadan Shah discusses the infiltration of liberal ideology in Christian academia, the consequences of accepting grants that promote LGBTQIA values, and the importance of maintaining a biblical stance in scholarship and institutions of higher learning. [... more]

Understanding temperaments, specifically the yellow temperament, can help individuals make informed financial decisions that align with their values and personality. By recognizing the strengths and weaknesses of the yellow temperament, individuals can develop strategies for effective financial management, such as using flexible planning tools and framing financial wins in terms of freedom and short-term wins. This approach can help individuals like Rob West, a certified kingdom advisor, navigate financial conversations with ease and make decisions that honor God with their finances. [... more]

The Bible provides guidance on financial ethics, including the dangers of sports betting and the importance of stewardship responsibility. Christians must consider the idolatry of money and the potential for gambling addiction, and prioritize biblical values in their financial decisions. [... more]

Teresa Ingram shares her powerful testimony of how she came to know Jesus, despite facing a difficult childhood and a painful divorce. She credits her friends and the body of Christ for helping her grow spiritually, and emphasizes the importance of prayer, intimacy with Jesus, and God's word in her life. Through her story, Teresa illustrates how God's goodness can be experienced even in the midst of trials and challenges. [... more]