We know our adversary is a powerful force far more powerful than we are on our own But we also know that our God is omnipotent all-powerful And when the Holy Spirit the third person of the Godhead takes up our cause we're in good hands Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out the role the Spirit plays in the life of the believer Foundational insight from a practical series called Timeless Unchanging Truths in a Changing Culture Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest org A New Beginning is [... more]

A caller named Bill once shared on our caregiver program that his father was an abusive alcoholic for years His father has now suffered a stroke and requires extensive care but sadly still drinks Even though Bill is over fifty with a wife and kids he shared that he still feels like a terrified nine-year-old when he's around his father Bill's dad made his own decisions ones that evidently did not involve a recovery plan I shared with Bill that he can only do his best but his family needs the fifty-year-old version of BILL not the nine-year-old one Bill's [... more]

The Lord never advises us to approach His throne gingerly with reluctance anduncertainty Even though He's God most high Hebrews invites us to come boldly to the throne of grace that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need And today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points to the example of Moses who showed us how to approach the Lord with uncommon courage and confidence We'll get some practical insight on taking our prayer lives to the next level Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest [... more]

We all struggle with distractions in our world today Whether it's technology work or busy schedules there always seems to be something diverting our attention In this program Chip reveals the deceptive power of an unfocused life and the intentional steps we can take to refocus ourselves on God and what really matters [... more]

We don't leap toward spiritual decline but crawl toward it little by little and we experience it when we give the Devil a foothold As Pastor Greg says Show me a Christian who's starting to compromise and I'll show you a Christian who's headed toward spiritual ruin Hear what else he has to say on the matter in this Sunday episode Notes Do not make deals with the devil you will lose The devil is evil the devil is wicked and the devil is cunning A Christian who begins to comprise is headed toward spiritual ruin You are loved you [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Questions in this Episode It seems as though every time I try to get my life together and commit my life to God again things in my life begin to fall apart How do I know God's plan in these seasons of life I am trying to wrap my mind around the views about the millennial kingdom and Satan's rebellion during these times Can you help make sense of these things If angels are made perfect why was Satan thrown out of heaven Why do Christians need [... more]

A caller named Bill once shared on our program for caregivers that his father was an abusive alcoholic for years Now Bill's father's had a stroke and requires extensive care - but sadly still drinks Bill went on to say that he's although he's over with a wife and kids he still feels like a terrified -year-old when he's around his father Bill's father made his own decisions decisions that evidently did not involve a recovery plan I shared with Bill that he can only do his best but his family needs the -year-old version of BILL not the -year-old [... more]

Jesus was fully human yet He had no human father Born to a young Jewish virgin His beginnings on Earth were indeed extraordinary So how nbsp important is the virgin birth and why was it necessary nbsp Click here to listen Duration [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com I have a couple of friends who say that Jesus has come to them and spoken to them in their dreams Most recently they said that Jesus came to them and said UFO's were real I kind of cringe any time I hear that I wanted to know what are your thoughts on Jesus coming to people in their dreams As an introvert I've actually enjoyed being at home more these days I actually worry about when life goes back to normal because I don't want to [... more]

What do you do when you suspect someone you know is under demonic influence Do you know what to do Should you do anything at all or is this kind of thing reserved for the professionals Join Chip as he tackles the important and controversial subject of deliverance ministries [... more]

Like quicksand alcohol draws in its victims until they can no longer free themselves The temptation to drink is best handled by never taking that first sip In this message we learn why it rsquo s almost impossible to say ldquo I rsquo m quitting tomorrow rdquo nbsp Click here to listen Duration [... more]

Open calls questions and discussion with Matt Slick LIVE in the studio Questions include--- - A caller challenges Matt's opposition to Alcoholics Annonymous -- - Is Proverb's - a reference to Jesus- Why do Jews deny that--- - Could you explain John - --- - Does God elect individuals or only nations or groups [... more]

Many years ago our family met President George W Bush when Gracie performed at an event with him Several weeks later I had an opportunity to return to the same venue Walking past the empty ballroom where the entire weight of the US Presidency stood briefly the contrast struck me Unlike the President's office Christ dwells within us and the full weight of HIS office never leaves is never dismantled and is not bound to geographical locations Jesus answered and said to him If anyone loves Me he will keep My word and My Father will love him and We [... more]

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Caller shared her discouraged about her daughter who suffered a stroke following an attack and is now disabled but has also turned to alcohol It's difficult to watch loved one suffer Watching them do so while addicted to alcohol and or alcohol crushes the stoutest of caregiver hearts This mother and I chatted for a bit on what her role is and isn't and what she can do and can't Sometimes as caregivers we must give firm boundaries but turn away to not show the hot tears that fill our eyes Yet there is a path to safety for caregivers [... more]

With a rampant drug culture and the disintegration of the family more and more grandparents find themselves caregiving parenting and struggling with enabling as well as their own marriages and health Norma and her husband are a family in crisis We discussed that while there's no solution there is a path But it's not going to easy Transcript Peter Norma in Indiana Norma Good morning Norma How you feeling Norma Not very well this morning Peter Not too well Norma No What I have a problem with is I have two grandchildren that I'm taking care of due to their [... more]

Tracie called the show to express her broken heart over her daughter with a drug addiction Addiction is a chronic disease Where there is a chronic disease there's a caregiver On this call I asked Tracie to consider a - step recovery program for family members of addicts and alcoholics She referenced attending one years ago if saving her father from alcoholism and that it failed so she didn't pursue it with her daughter Helping redirect Tracie I shared with her The purpose of this recovery program for family members is not to save her daughter from bad choices it's [... more]