The book of Joshua reveals the importance of sanctification and the consequences of sin. Achan's actions demonstrate the progressive nature of temptation, from desire to covetousness to idolatry. The story highlights the need for faithfulness and obedience to God's commands, as well as the importance of God's presence in our lives. [... more]

The program examines current events in the light of God's prophetic word, discussing nations and world leaders involved in future prophetic events, including Russia, China, Turkey, and Israel, and how they fit into Bible prophecy, as well as the role of artificial intelligence in the end times. [... more]

Adult children may struggle to balance relationships with their parents after getting married, leading to feelings of sadness and disconnection. Dr. Gary Chapman offers advice on how to navigate these situations, emphasizing the importance of giving adult children the freedom to make their own decisions and choosing not to take their actions personally. He also discusses the role of faith in relationships and the need to prioritize a personal relationship with God over family relationships. [... more]

Jesus Christ warns of a solemn place of future punishment, a place of agony, suffering, and torment, where individuals will be judged according to their works, and experience degrees of suffering. This place is described as a place of unquenchable fire, darkness, weeping, and gnashing of teeth, where individuals will be separated from God and experience eternal regret. Jesus emphasizes the importance of accepting Him as Savior to avoid eternal suffering, and invites listeners to receive Him by faith, warning that foolish men and women ignore warnings, while wise men and women take heed to them. [... more]

The host discusses the rising tensions and violence against ICE agents, the Democrat Party's alleged support for these actions, and the potential invocation of the Insurrection Act. He also touches on the controversy surrounding the White House renovations, including the construction of a new ballroom, and the perceived hypocrisy of the media's reaction. Additionally, the host shares a humorous anecdote about a caller's experience with a U-Haul and discusses the importance of understanding the Constitution and the rights it affords citizens. [... more]

Sean Pronger shares his incredible story of growing up in Dryden, Ontario, where hockey was a way of life. He recounts his childhood playing hockey with his brother and idolizing Wayne Gretzky, who he eventually got to practice with, despite being hungover. Pronger's story is a testament to the power of determination and the importance of learning from one's mistakes. [... more]

The sixth commandment, 'thou shalt not kill,' is about valuing the lives of others and recognizing that every human being is made in the image and likeness of God. This means that we should protect and cherish life, from conception to death, and that our actions should reflect God's view on life, which is that every person is precious and valuable. [... more]

Daniel's story reminds us of the importance of steadfastness in our faith, trusting in God even in the face of persecution. His influence on the king and the kingdom is a testament to the power of a godly life, and a reminder that one person can make a significant impact on the world. [... more]

Jesus declares himself the light of the world, guiding and protecting those who follow him, and warns that without faith, people will die in their sins. He explains that his light is a package deal with life, and that he is the new glory cloud, leading people through the wilderness of life, comforting them in darkness, and shielding them from enemies. Jesus' words form both an invitation and a warning, and he challenges his followers to walk in the light, share the light, and come to the light for eternal life. [... more]

God expects believers to be actively involved in serving Him and His church, and to labor and work for the kingdom. Sin can hinder God's blessings, and believers must examine their hearts and confess and forsake their sins to avoid interfering with the forward movement of the kingdom. Jesus Christ is the Savior of sinners, and His gospel truth is always needed, calling sinners to repentance and offering forgiveness and rest. [... more]

The legacy of Margaret Sanger and Planned Parenthood has been deeply rooted in racism and eugenics, with a disproportionate number of African American babies being aborted. This has led to a systemic racism that continues to harm black communities, and it is essential to reevaluate the value of human life in a culture that devalues it. [... more]

Virginia Hall, a remarkable woman, defied physical and societal ills to become a World War II spy. She overcame her disability, a missing leg, and gender discrimination to work as a Foreign Service officer and later as a British intelligence operative. Her bravery and ingenuity helped defeat the Nazis, and she became a legendary figure in the world of espionage. [... more]

Chip Ingram shares practical tools for improving communication in marriage, including the 'conference' method, 'word pictures,' and 'care lists' to build emotional intimacy and resolve conflicts. [... more]

Couples who are believers in Jesus Christ are redeemed sinners, and a higher standard of communication and resolution of conflict should be present. The Apostle James writes, 'We are to be quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger.' Ephesians 4, verses 25 through 32, is a very instructive passage on communication and resolution of conflict, emphasizing the importance of truth, kindness, and forgiveness. [... more]

Investing is not just about returns, but about reflecting what we truly value. A theology of investing brings our heart, head, and hands together to reframe investing as an act of stewardship, love, and spiritual formation, not just the physical act of putting money into a company or instrument. By understanding God's creation mandate and our role as co-creators, we can use investments to love our neighbor and expand God's blessings through creation, while also being mindful of the temptations of wealth and the importance of trusting in God rather than money. [... more]

Effective communication is the key to a healthy marriage, and it requires more than just speaking the truth. It involves being honest, dealing with anger, and expressing emotions in a way that doesn't attack the other person. By using 'I feel' messages and being vulnerable, couples can break down barriers and build intimacy, leading to a stronger and more fulfilling relationship. [... more]

The story of Joshua and the fall of Jericho is not just about God's power, but about the importance of faith, obedience, and surrender in the Christian life. God's way often seems crazy, and we must beware the off-ramp of compromise. Endurance is faith expressed over time, and it is in the long, lonely laps of unfulfilled promise that God infuses the promised land into us. [... more]

In 1927, the leader of the House of David, a religious colony in Benton Harbor, Michigan, died after contracting tuberculosis. The colony preserved his body in a hermetically sealed glass coffin, inspired by the Soviet Union's treatment of Vladimir Lenin. However, the coffin became a target for thieves, who broke in and stole valuable items, including a 22-karat diamond ring and a giant medallion. The story of the robbery and the cult leader's eccentricities is a fascinating and bizarre tale. [... more]

Forgiveness is a crucial skill for a great marriage, allowing couples to release resentment and bitterness, and instead choose to bless and pray for each other. Effective communication and conflict resolution are also essential, enabling partners to understand each other's perspectives and work through difficulties together. By prioritizing their relationship with God and each other, couples can build a strong foundation for a fulfilling and loving marriage. [... more]

The book of Joshua continues with a message on the defeat at Ai, where the children of Israel committed a trespass by taking spoil from the city, leading to God's anger and a changing scene in their journey. The importance of faith and obedience is highlighted, and the need for the church to judge and discipline its members is discussed. [... more]

The Freedom Rides of 1961 were a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement, as a group of activists, including John Lewis, traveled through the Deep South to protest segregation and racism, facing violent resistance and eventual triumph, paving the way for the passage of the Civil Rights Act. [... more]

Living as God's stewards means understanding our identity in Christ and managing our finances in a way that honors Him. Dr. Derwin Gray shares how generosity is an act of worship, and how trusting God with our resources can bring peace, joy, and obedience. [... more]

A Democrat candidate for Virginia Attorney General has made disturbing statements about violence and desecration of the graves of his political rivals, sparking concerns about the party's stance on violence emanating from the left. The candidate's comments have been met with support from some Democrats, including Senator Tim Kaine, who has endorsed him despite his rhetoric. Meanwhile, a case before the Supreme Court challenges the meaning of Election Day and the Constitution's definition of it, and a new administration has opened up a task force on hate groups and domestic terror. Domestic terrorism has been a growing concern, with incidents such as the Palisades fire and the arrest of a man who had explosives and Molotov cocktails in his tent near the Supreme Court justices' Red Mass. [... more]

Covetousness is a disordered desire that can poison our joy and drive us into unwise financial decisions. It's idolatry that dethrones God and puts possessions on the throne. The opposite of covetousness isn't deprivation, but contentment in Christ, which can be learned by trusting in God's abundance and practicing gratitude and generosity. [... more]

The North Carolina State Board of Elections is requesting full social security numbers from the DMV to maintain accurate voter rolls, amid concerns over non-citizens being registered to vote. Meanwhile, a new bill aims to hold judges accountable for releasing violent criminals, and a Vietnamese electric vehicle maker, VinFast, is facing financial struggles and uncertainty over its planned North Carolina facility. [... more]

Harvey Wallbanger, a buffalo, became a racetrack legend after being trained by T C Thorstensen, who rescued him from his mother's orchard. Harvey's unique size and smell gave him an advantage in racing, and he won 79 out of 93 races. However, he died abruptly at 13 due to eating contaminated hay. T C went on to train another buffalo, Harvey Wahlbanger Jr., but he was more interested in acting and promoting events. Meanwhile, human traffickers exploit vulnerable individuals, especially children, and Blue Campaign provides resources to recognize and report suspected instances of human trafficking. St. Bonaventure Indian Mission delivers clean water to Navajo families struggling to survive on limited water supplies. [... more]

Managing emotions is crucial when making financial decisions to avoid derailing smart investing. Certified Kingdom Advisors offer biblical financial wisdom, while Christian Credit Counselors can help with debt management. Homeowners may need to address mold issues, and retirees must consider annuity distributions and retirement planning. [... more]

Solomon teaches that the pursuit of wealth and possessions can lead to selfishness and insecurity, causing individuals to lose sight of what truly matters. He contrasts this with the ability to enjoy and appreciate what one has, which comes from a relationship with God and a willingness to accept one's circumstances. This mindset allows individuals to find contentment and joy in their lives, regardless of their material possessions. [... more]

The Virginia Democrat Nominee for Attorney General Jay Jones sent texts fantasizing about murdering the former GOP Speaker as Virginia Democrats doubled down in support of Jones The Transgender man who planned to assassinate Brett Kavanaugh will serve just years Kamala Harris continues to claim that was the closest race of the century The Speaker of the House in Virginia spoke in a church pulpit telling congregants to ignore Jay Jones's call for the assassination of the prior Speaker and murder of his kids because of politics Democrat Abigail Spanberger is out fundraising Republican Winsome Sears for Governor of Virginia [... more]

The New Age movement is rooted in Eastern mysticism and Hinduism, promoting a return to ancient wisdom and a cosmic sponge that absorbs all religions and cultures. At its core, New Ageism is a repackaging of the lies of Eden, offering self-development, self-discernment, and self-deification, ultimately leading to a devaluing of human life and a loss of uniqueness. [... more]

The Bible teaches that seeking after popularity can be a dangerous and demoralizing pursuit, leading to compromised integrity and ineffective service to God. Dr. Michael Youssef shares from the book of Acts, highlighting the temptation of Paul and Barnabas to accept worship from the people of Lystra, and the importance of staying focused on the glory of Jesus Christ as the ultimate goal of life. [... more]

In these perilous times, we must turn away from the world and its false teachings, and instead, focus on our faith and commitment to Jesus Christ. The Bible warns us of the dangers of humanism, New Ageism, and the breakup of the home, and calls us to live a life of godliness and separation from the world. [... more]

We are caught in the crossfire of an invisible war between God and Satan, and it's essential for every Christian to understand the dangers of spiritual warfare. Dr. Robert Jeffress explains that we are in a cosmic conflict between the unseen kingdom of God and the kingdom of Satan, and that our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this darkness in heavenly places. [... more]

President Trump's leadership is on display as he brings Democrat leaders to a meeting, only for them to walk out and double down on their strategy to shut down the government for political grandstanding. Meanwhile, the Pentagon is implementing new policy directives, including a focus on physical fitness and de-emphasizing presence in Europe. The conversation also touches on woke culture, identity politics, and the progressive agenda, with a focus on conservative values and the importance of standing firm against the left's attempts to undermine American society. [... more]

A couple shares their journey of overcoming chronic anger and forgiveness, revealing how unresolved issues from their past affected their relationship and how they found healing through prayer, self-reflection, and a four-step forgiveness process. [... more]

Marrying the right person is crucial, but even with the greatest mate, a successful marriage requires following God's design, putting in the hard work, persevering through difficulties, and relying on the Holy Spirit. Conflict and negative emotions are normal in marriage and can actually help build intimacy and growth when worked through with kindness, compassion, and forgiveness. [... more]

The idea of self-love is a dangerous teaching that has spilled over into modern evangelicalism, attributing society's ills to a lack of positive self-image or self-esteem. However, the Bible commands us to esteem others better than ourselves, and our value in God's sight is measured by Christ's death for our sins, not by our own worth. [... more]

Chip Ingram explores the challenges of building a godly family in a culture filled with lies and misconceptions about relationships, marriage, and parenting. He shares his own experiences and biblical insights to help couples and families identify and resist the attacks on their relationships, and to renew their minds with the life-giving truth of God's Word. [... more]

The Christian church has become weak and anemic due to its abandonment of the authority of the word of God and its focus on feelings and emotions. A spirit-filled church must be word-honoring, wallet-opening, worship-minded, and witnessing. It must prioritize Bible study, generosity, and evangelism, and focus on giving glory to God rather than seeking personal happiness. [... more]

In a spiritual war, Pastor Greg Laurie emphasizes the importance of testing the spirits to discern truth from deception. He explains that God's power is greater than any adversary, citing biblical examples of Moses, David, and Jesus overcoming challenges. Pastor Greg also discusses the dangers of Gnosticism and fake Christs, highlighting the need for a personal relationship with God through Jesus Christ. [... more]