Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com How can I ward off spiritual attacks Why must I be conformed to the image of Christ if I'm made in God's image Why don't religious Jews sacrifice animals anymore How can I attend church and tithe if I have to work on Sundays Today's Offer Praying with Jesus Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core View our latest special offers here or call - -THE-CORE - - to request them by phone [... more]

The U S Supreme Court just issued two major rulings this morning First they struck down affirmative action ruling that race must not be weighed into the admission process Secondly they ruled for religious liberty on a case the ACLJ made multiple filings in where the U S Postal Service denied one of its employees' right to attend church on Sunday Jordan and the Sekulow team break down all the details on both Supreme Court decisions This and more today on Sekulow [... more]

Some attend church out of a sense of duty but that's not the model the early church established Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg explains how Sunday can be a joyful reverent celebration that sets the tone for the week and points to eternity Listen [... more]

Many who attend church like the Christmas music or the story of Jesus and what He's about But do we really understand His purpose in coming to the Earth In this message we explore how life with God can start now for each of us personally The life He offers to those who believe is an eternal one This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at rtwoffer com or call us at - - - [... more]

It's possible to eat a lot yet remain malnourished because not all food is nutritious It's similarly possible to be spiritually starved even if you attend church regularly What's missing Find out when you listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg Listen [... more]

When we attend church in person we walk on a freshly-swept sidewalk we may be greeted by someone maybe handed a bulletin we pass an usher or two on our way to our seat then we're led in worship and we're taught from God's Word You know a lot of people made themselves available for all that to happen Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie wonders what you're willing to do for someone else It's an encouraging message today on how we can say yes to service for God Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe [... more]

In this episode Pastor Greg Laurie talks about what it means to be an almost Christian Although some pray attend church and get baptized it's still possible they're not truly Christian there's more to it Learn more from a powerful exchange in the book of Acts between the apostle Paul and King Agrippa Notes Almost is a word that is often coupled with procrastination Herod the Great tried to kill Jesus Herod Antipas was responsible for beheading John the Baptist The son of Herod Antipas slew James the apostle and imprisoned Simon Peter Herod Agrippa was moved by Paul's powerful [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Questions in this Episode Do I have to tithe my inheritance I used to be a leader in a church but my church dissolved I have done some terrible things since then Am I still saved or am I past that point If I attend church virtually can I also take the Lord's Supper and be baptized virtually Will I recognize my family and friends in heaven Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call - -THE-CORE - - to request them by [... more]

I m a churchman I freely confess that Yet I m also painfully aware that the culture around me incessantly asks the above question when it comes to the church Who needs it Why should I belong to something so archaic and so narrow In the next several weeks I d like to take a fresh look at us--the church of Christ--and answer this question Today as we begin our series let s jump right in and deal with this question head on Who needs the church and why This teaching is from the series Church Who Needs It Links [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com What do Jesus's warnings in Matthew mean How do I find rest when I feel like I am experiencing spiritual warfare My wife and I have stopped attending church and I don't feel that bad about it and this surprises me Do I have to be apart of a church Is it ever wrong to keep praying for something to happen There are a couple things that I have been praying for for years now and I'm wondering if God just wants me to stop praying for [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Where can we read the original texts of scripture Should Christians support Israel in modern military conflicts What is replacement theology Are there scriptures that speak to losing a child and adoption What does it mean to be filled with the Holy Spirit Does it mean we have to speak in tongues What are your suggestions for staying connected to faith when you are unable to attend church services I made some horrible mistakes and disqualified myself from ministry several years ago and now several churches have [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com As a new Christian I find myself ashamed of myself for turning my back to Christ How does one returning to the faith overcome the sense of shame and accept the love of Christ once again into my life How do you comfort someone whose teenage son died unexpectedly and the parent has no assurance of their son's salvation Does Jesus show some kind of prejudice to the Canaanite woman in Matthew Because of Covid- my daughter does not want me to attend church If I attend [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com It seems to me that this vaccine could be a gift from God to help us defeat a disease Why are so many Christians speaking so ill of it and of those who are working on it claiming that it is the Mark of the Beast Can God be disappointed Can Christians read Romance Novels that include explicit scenes How can I help encourage my teens to attend church What do you think of the phrase preach the gospel to yourself Today's Offer Core Kit Request our [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com As a new Christian I find myself ashamed of myself for turning my back to Christ How does one returning to the faith overcome the sense of shame and accept the love of Christ once again into my life How do you comfort someone whose teenage son died unexpectedly and the parent has no assurance of their son's salvation Does Jesus show some kind of prejudice to the Canaanite woman in Matthew Because of Covid- my daughter does not want me to attend church If I attend [... more]

God doesn't gauge your parental success on how well your kids do in school or how often they attend church or how well they're taken care of His standard is very different So join Stephen now to evaluate yourself according to God's Word [... more]

This week on the Focus On Faith edition of Family Policy Matters NC Family's Pastor Outreach Director Thomas Graham sits down with Joe Carter an editor for The Gospel Coalition and of the NIV Lifehacks Bible Carter discusses why many Christians do not attend church the importance of attendance and how pastors and parishioners can better welcome visitors particularly Millennials into their congregations [... more]