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Building Relationships

Dr. Gary Chapman

April 18, 2026

Chip Ingram discusses the importance of choosing love in relationships, even in difficult situations, and how this can lead to healing, reconciliation, and a deeper connection with God. He shares personal experiences and biblical examples to illustrate the concept of agape love and how it can transform relationships, including marriage and friendships. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 16, 2026

How Everyday Banking Can Advance God’s Kingdom with Aaron Caid

Everyday banking can become a tool for God's kingdom when financial decisions align with faith. Christian Community Credit Union and Adelphi offer unique approaches to banking, supporting churches, families, and ministries worldwide. By integrating faith with finances, individuals can make a tangible impact on their communities and beyond. [... more]

Connect with Skip Heitzig

Skip Heitzig

April 07, 2026

I Love God—but My Neighbor? - Part B

Jesus tells the parable of the Good Samaritan, highlighting the importance of compassion and love towards others, and challenging listeners to act on their faith by showing mercy to those in need. [... more]

Power Point

Jack Graham

March 13, 2026

Love So Amazing

The love of God is a selfless and sacrificial love that changes us from being critical and self-serving to being people who put the needs of others first. This love is active and authentic, and it changes our personalities, relationships, and marriages. It even impacts our encounters with complete strangers, and it is the extraordinary love that we are called to as followers of Jesus. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

March 02, 2026

Resolving Conflict Peaceably, Part 2

Treat your mate the way Christ treats you, bearing with one another, forgiving each other, and letting the peace of Christ rule in your hearts. A biblical approach to handling conflict in marriage involves defining the problem, initiating a time to talk, focusing on the problem, feeling each other's pain, uncovering the root problem, setting things right, and establishing a specific action plan. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

February 13, 2026

Agape Love

The supreme concept of love in the New Testament is agape, which has its ground and foundation in the character of God Himself. This kind of love is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost and is distinct from the world's definition of love. In the Greek language, there are several words for love, including eros, phileo, and agape, each with its own nuances and connotations. Christians are called to manifest the love of God, which is demonstrated through acts of kindness, generosity, and selflessness, even towards those who may be considered enemies. [... more]

Destined for Victory

Pastor Paul Sheppard

February 11, 2026

Improving Your Serve pt. 1

The Bible teaches that serving others is crucial for pleasing God and living a life in His will. Pastor Paul Shepard emphasizes the importance of loving people without compromise, hating what is evil, and clinging to what is good. He explains that this type of love, known as agape, is unconditional and sacrificial, and is the foundation for a successful marriage and a life of service to others. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

February 09, 2026

God Is Love

The Bible speaks of the love of God as a profound and intimate aspect of His character, yet it's often misunderstood in modern culture. The love of God is not a cheap or sentimental concept, but rather a majestic and holy love that transcends human experiences and expectations. [... more]

Destined for Victory

Pastor Paul Sheppard

January 13, 2026

Loving Others the Way God Loves Us (cont'd)

God's love is not based on who we are, but on the God in us. We're called to love people in spite of their flaws and imperfections, just as God loves us. This requires a deep understanding of agape love and a willingness to let love lead us through conflicts and difficult situations. [... more]

Power Point

Jack Graham

January 08, 2026

All You Need is Love

Real love is a sincere, authentic, and sacrificial love that is tough, tenacious, and true. It is also tender, thoughtful, and brotherly, as demonstrated by Jesus' command to love one another as he has loved us. This love is not just a feeling, but a choice to put others first and to hate what is evil, while clinging to what is good. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

January 06, 2026

The Love of God

God's love is demonstrated through His willingness to die for the helpless, sinful, and even enemies of God. This love is a gift that cannot be earned, and it is a guarantee that nothing can separate us from the love of Christ. Understanding this love can bring conviction and lead to a personal revival in our hearts and lives. [... more]

Destined for Victory

Pastor Paul Sheppard

November 18, 2025

Prove It! pt. 6 (cont'd)

When we, the body of Christ, commit random acts of kindness, we can change the world. By treating people with respect and love, we can show others the true meaning of brotherly kindness and agape love. As Christians, we are called to represent Christ in all aspects of our lives, and by doing so, we can make a positive impact on those around us. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

November 03, 2025

Beyond Puppy Love

Biblical love, or agape, is a steadfast and enduring quality that bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, and endures all things. It never fails and is the supreme quality that characterizes the love of Christ. Through the study of 1 Corinthians 13, we can learn what true love really is and how it can be demonstrated in our lives, even in the face of challenges and difficulties. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

October 30, 2025

Keeping Erasers Handy

True love refuses to keep a record of wrongs and instead chooses to forgive and forget, just as God has forgiven us for our sins and forgotten them in His ledger of accounting. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

October 29, 2025

Uncommonly Rare, Undeniably Real

The value of true love is often misunderstood, as exemplified by a rare $20 gold coin that was hidden away for years. True love is not about possessing something valuable, but about living out uncommon expressions of love, such as courtesy, concern, and control, which are rare in today's world. These qualities are essential for demonstrating the power of true love, which is undeniably real and precious. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

October 28, 2025

Refusing to be Pig-Headed People

Paul describes true love in 1 Corinthians 13 as a selfless and humble love that doesn't act with envy, brag, or become arrogant. He warns against the dangers of pride and arrogance, which can lead to destructive jealousy and a lack of love for others. True love seeks to rescue the sinner from self-destruction and bring them into fellowship with Jesus Christ. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

October 27, 2025

Surprised by the Appearances of Love

Love is patient and kind, exercising long-suffering patience with people and demonstrating kindness, even in the face of unloving acts. This is the surprising snapshot of agape, the kind of love that is patient toward the irritable and kind to the unloving, and it requires a relationship with the Holy Spirit and the willingness to suffer. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

October 23, 2025

Will True Love Please Stand Up

In the midst of a sinful city, a church was formed with redeemed, liberated, and forgiven sinners who had come to faith in Jesus Christ. The apostle Paul wrote to them about the importance of true love, which is described as selfless, committed, and willful love that places value on the beloved, regardless of their worthiness. This type of love is the foundation of the gospel and is essential for living a holy life for Christ. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

September 23, 2025

The Real God - The Love of God, Part 1

Chip explores the concept of God's love, discussing how it's a universal need, and how self-rejection can prevent people from experiencing it. He defines agape love as a holy disposition that compels God to express unconditional affection and selective correction, and explains how God's love is not based on human performance, but rather on His character. [... more]

Alan Wright Ministries

Alan Wright

September 01, 2025

Perfect Love Casts Out Fear [Part 2]

The nature of God's love is a perfect, unconditional, and covenantal love that casts out fear and insecurity, bringing transformation and maturity to those who experience it. [... more]