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Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
July 18, 2025
God's presence is with us in our difficult paths, and he wants us to walk with him in loving, obedient trust. This spirit-led approach is not about trying harder or being busy for Him, but about trusting His promises and character, and knowing that He is already there, guiding us to our final destination, where we will be with Him forever. [... more]
Dana Loesch Show
Dana Loesch
July 17, 2025
Florida man's antics continue to baffle, while identity theft and AI companions raise concerns. Lonely kids turn to AI chatbots for friendship, but some chatbots promote unhealthy behaviors like weight loss and anorexia. A Google-backed startup hosts chatbots modeled after school shooters and their victims, sparking questions about AI safety. Parents must monitor their kids' online activities, and the dangers of social media, bacteria on phones, and germaphobia are discussed. The hosts also share their thoughts on the Apple Watch, distraction, and the weird world of Second Life and AI companions. [... more]
Dana Loesch Show
Dana Loesch
July 17, 2025
Coldplay's Chris Martin accidentally exposes Astronomer CEO Andy Byron having an affair with his HR chief Kristin Cabot Dana reacts to Elon Musk's latest creation an AI Grok Companion that looks like a sexualized Anime character Charles Payne from Fox Business joins us to break down the Federal Reserve's lack of rate change the PPI numbers how the stock market isn't working for everyday Americans and Zohran Mamdani Gavin Newsom fearmongers about him getting thrown into an unmarked van by ICE in front of his kids PBS' President says she can't make any sense of the argument that they are [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
July 17, 2025
Christians often face impossible paths in life, but God ordains hard things to develop trust and character. Two natural approaches to overcome adversity are settling for the comfortable in a lack of trust and engaging in manipulation and control, both of which can lead to spiritual stagnation. Instead, Christians should learn to trust God and remember His promises, as seen in Romans 5 and James 1. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
July 17, 2025
Warren Buffett's remarkable investing career is a testament to the power of patience, discipline, and biblical wisdom. His approach to investing, which emphasizes staying disciplined when others panic, has led to incredible success. Buffett's timeless lessons, such as the importance of diversifying holdings and keeping emotions in check, are valuable for investors of all levels. By applying these principles, individuals can build wealth and achieve financial peace of mind. [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
July 17, 2025
Joseph, a young man sold into slavery, faces temptation in the form of his master's wife, who repeatedly tries to seduce him. Despite being in a position of power and anonymity, Joseph refuses to give in to his desires, citing his commitment to his master's trust, his own character, and his relationship with God. His refusal leads to his imprisonment, but God is with him even in the prison cell, giving him favor and responsibility. The story of Joseph teaches us that resisting temptation may not bring immediate rewards, but it is essential for living a life of personal purity and integrity. [... more]
Leading the Way
Michael Youssef
July 17, 2025
Dr. Michael Youssef discusses the importance of following God's vision for one's life, using the example of Nehemiah, who led the Israelites in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem despite facing opposition and discouragement. Dr. Youssef emphasizes the character qualities of humility, passion, endurance, and adaptability that are necessary for achieving God's vision. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
July 16, 2025
Israel's lack of trust in God led to ungodly sorrow, ungodly ambition, and disastrous consequences. This pattern of behavior is still relatable today, as people struggle with adversity resulting from bad decisions, including direct disobedience to God. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
July 16, 2025
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]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
July 16, 2025
Jesus' ministry in Galilee and Capernaum is marked by his teachings, healings, and casting out of unclean spirits. He calls four fishermen to follow him, and they become his disciples. Jesus' teachings are authoritative and straightforward, and he heals many people on the Sabbath day, but later his actions become controversial. He emphasizes the importance of faith and service, and his ministry spreads throughout Galilee as he preaches in synagogues and casts out demons. [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
July 16, 2025
The story of Joseph's life illustrates the importance of discipline and love in parenting, as his father Jacob's passivity and favoritism towards him led to jealousy and resentment among his brothers. Joseph's experiences also show how God's plan may not always align with our expectations, and how He can use even the most difficult circumstances for good. [... more]
Leading the Way
Michael Youssef
July 16, 2025
God's character is never changing, and He forgives us and redeems us once and for all. Living in unconfessed sin weighs us down, takes away our joy, and neutralizes our effectiveness for Christ. Confessing and making restitution is a cleansing act, and when God's people came to God in confession and repentance, He heard their prayer and forgave them. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
July 15, 2025
God's people are often faced with challenges and obstacles, but they must not become defined by them. Instead, they should focus on God's promises and His goodness, which prepares them for the place He is taking them. Moses encourages the people to trust in God's promise to go before them and fight for them, but they double down in unbelief, revealing their human heart and lack of faith. [... more]
Break Point
John Stonestreet
July 15, 2025
The movie Elio, a Pixar production, failed to resonate with audiences despite its unique storyline. The film's original focus on a queer-coated protagonist was softened, leading some to blame the poor box office showing on the loss of its underlying gay themes. However, the issue may be deeper, tied to the postmodern notion of identity that prioritizes self-determination over good storytelling. This approach can lead to an impoverished view of identity, where autonomy is seen as the source of dignity, rather than being created and redeemed in God's image. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
July 14, 2025
God ordains hard things to develop our trust in Him and to build our character. He takes us to places where we're required to trust Him, and His promise to Israel is a direct indication of His faithfulness and covenant with His people. [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
July 13, 2025
The story of Jonah serves as a reminder that God can transform anyone, regardless of their past or appearance. God appoints circumstances to bring people back to Him, not to punish them. The Bible teaches that we can pray anywhere, anytime, and that God sees and hears us even in our darkest moments. The story of Jonah also highlights the importance of obedience and the role we play in sharing the gospel with others. [... more]
The Christian Worldview
David Wheaton
July 12, 2025
The concept of Christians as culture warriors is explored through the lens of Don Wildman's life and work, highlighting the importance of standing up against sin and promoting a biblical worldview in society. The film Culture Warrior delves into the spiritual warfare that Christians face in their efforts to preserve Western civilization, which is rooted in Christian values. The discussion emphasizes the need for Christians to be aware of the media's influence and to take a stand against issues like pornography, while also navigating the complexities of cultural engagement and evangelism. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
July 11, 2025
The importance of studying Old Testament law is revealed in this sermon series from Deuteronomy, highlighting the divine inspiration behind all Scripture and God's character, purpose, and heart. The teachings offer instruction and formation for God's people, emphasizing the essential role of Scripture in teaching and training in righteousness. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
July 10, 2025
The importance of studying Old Testament law is revealed in the book of Deuteronomy, highlighting the divine inspiration behind all Scripture and God's character, purpose, and heart. Moses implores the people of God to be faithful to God, and the book of Deuteronomy provides a foretelling of the grace that would come through Jesus Christ. [... more]
The Verdict
John Munro
July 10, 2025
Christian wives are to display submission to their husbands, godly behavior, and true beauty, which is rooted in a gentle and quiet spirit. This imperishable beauty is internal, not external, and is demonstrated through purity of conduct, respect for their husbands, and trust in God. By following this biblical teaching, wives can create lasting change and transform their homes, workplaces, and society. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
July 10, 2025
The book of Psalms is a source of divinely inspired prayers that can help us learn how to pray and live lives pleasing to God. It contains prayers of adoration, supplication, celebration, and confession, and can help us express our sorrow and grief in a way that is pleasing to God. [... more]
Break Point
John Stonestreet
July 10, 2025
The Scopes trial, a pivotal moment in the history of science education, was a carefully staged event that has been misinterpreted as a battle between religious fundamentalism and science. In reality, the trial was a setup to challenge a Tennessee law banning the teaching of evolution, with the ACLU seeking to undermine religious litmus tests in education. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
July 09, 2025
The heart of humanity is exposed through the law, revealing our personal brokenness and the need for God's grace. The law is a reflection of God's character, demonstrating His loving boundaries and goodness. The Old Testament, specifically Deuteronomy, foreshadows the New Covenant and the redemption plan, highlighting the importance of Christ's perfect life and the new heart He gives us. [... more]
The Verdict
John Munro
July 09, 2025
In a world where girls and women are still exploited, demeaned, and confused about gender and their sexuality, the Bible teaches that a Christian wife's true beauty lies not in external adornments but in her respectful and pure conduct, which demonstrates her trust in God's purposes and can be a powerful witness to her unbelieving husband. [... more]
Love Worth Finding
Adrian Rogers
July 09, 2025
A man of strength is not bound by the past or his enemies, but rather by his word and commitment to God. Jephthah, a biblical figure, exemplifies this quality as he faces difficulties, dangers, and disappointments with faith and confidence. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
July 08, 2025
The heart of humanity is exposed through the law, revealing our personal brokenness and the need for God's grace. The law is a reflection of God's character, and understanding it brings out the necessity of God's redemption plan, which is fulfilled through Jesus Christ. The law foreshadows the new covenant, where Christ's perfect life and sacrifice give us a new heart, bent towards God. [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
July 08, 2025
God looks beyond outward appearance to the heart, and chooses those who are humble and obedient. The story of David, who was rejected by his father but chosen by God, teaches us about the importance of character and faith in our relationship with God. [... more]
Summit Life
J.D. Greear
July 07, 2025
Marriage is a temporary gift that teaches us about the love of God, but it's not ultimate. Singleness is also a gift that allows us to focus on our relationship with Christ and demonstrate happiness and contentment in Him. Both marriage and singleness have their advantages and drawbacks, and the answer to whether one should get married depends on whether they have the gift of marriage or singleness. [... more]
The Verdict
John Munro
July 07, 2025
Christ suffered for us, providing an example of how to respond to unjust suffering. Apostle Peter teaches us to endure patiently, not sin, not retaliate, and surrender everything to the Lord, trusting in His sovereignty and provision. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
July 07, 2025
The pursuit of wisdom is central to the concern of the writers of Hebrew wisdom literature, which emphasizes the importance of living a life that is pleasing to God. The fear of the Lord is considered the beginning of wisdom, and it involves a posture of reverence and adoration for God. The wisdom literature also makes a clear distinction between wisdom and knowledge, and it teaches that one can have knowledge without wisdom but not the reverse. The acquisition of wisdom is linked to the knowledge of God, and ignorance breeds foolishness. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
July 04, 2025
Knowing God's self-disclosure through the Word of God is essential for Christian growth and spiritual maturity. Rich Powell emphasizes the importance of sound doctrine and theology in understanding God's purpose and character. He encourages listeners to grow in the grace and knowledge of their Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and to be all in with God's graces, including his Word, the Spirit, and the Son. [... more]
Break Point
John Stonestreet
July 04, 2025
The idea of human equality, as stated in the Declaration of Independence, is rooted in the Christian doctrine that humans were created by God in his image, giving them inherent dignity and value. This concept, introduced by Christianity, is the foundation of democratic inheritance and has shaped the world's understanding of human rights. [... more]
Running to Win
Erwin Lutzer
July 02, 2025
The holiness of God is a powerful force that reveals our sinfulness and need for grace. The law, as seen in the story of Mount Sinai, is meant to show us our inability to approach God on our own record. In contrast, the New Covenant, made possible by the blood of Jesus Christ, offers a welcome and reception into God's presence, based on grace rather than works. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
July 01, 2025
The importance of diligent study and humility in understanding God's character and purpose, and how false teachers twist scripture for personal gain, leading to their own destruction. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
July 01, 2025
Creating a family legacy is about more than just financial wealth, it's about passing down values, traditions, and faith to future generations. Certified Kingdom Advisors like Jan Thompson help families integrate biblical wisdom into their financial planning, making values-based decisions that withstand uncertainty and reflect unchanging biblical truth. [... more]
Running to Win
Erwin Lutzer
July 01, 2025
The holiness of God is a fundamental attribute that sets Him apart from His creation, and His moral law, as seen in the Ten Commandments, reveals His character and expectations of human behavior. The law was given to reveal God's holiness and the sinfulness of man, demonstrating the total inability of man to meet God's high standard and the need for mercy and redemption. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
July 01, 2025
Peter exhorts elders to shepherd the flock of God with humility, willingly, and eagerly, not for personal gain or domineering, but as examples of the Great Shepherd, who will give them the unfading crown of glory when he appears. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
June 30, 2025
A settled satisfaction comes from understanding God's character and purpose, leading to a transcendent approach to life and work. This requires diligent study and humility, as God's ways are way above human understanding. [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
June 30, 2025
Spiritual maturity is not about achieving perfection, but about pursuing a deep and growing relationship with Jesus. It involves forgetting past failures and successes, and instead, striving to know and become like Christ. This passionate pursuit requires honesty with oneself, talking with God, and being involved in relationships with people where there's love, support, and accountability. [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
June 29, 2025
God's people should walk in truth and love, supporting God's work and being faithful to Him. Continuing in Christ is life-sustaining, and God's people should underwrite God's work financially. There are real and fake believers in the church, and it's essential to focus on one's own relationship with God, leaving a godly legacy and being a bridge builder, not a bridge burner. [... more]
Moody Church Hour
Pastor Philip Miller
June 29, 2025
The God of compassion who sent Jonah to a city filled with undeserving people is the same God who sent Jesus to a world filled with undeserving people. He is a God of second chances, giving people a chance to turn from their evil ways and come to repentance, as seen in the story of Nineveh's repentance and Jonah's message of hope and mercy. [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
June 27, 2025
Spiritual maturity is not about achieving perfection, but a passionate pursuit of knowing and becoming like Christ. It's about loving God and loving people, and being transformed by the power of the resurrection. The test of spiritual maturity is not about external actions, but about the depth of one's relationship with God and their love for others. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
June 25, 2025
The book of Hebrews is a pivotal book that reveals the identity of Christ, who is the apex of divine revelation. Jesus is described as the heir of all things, the creator of the world, the brightness of God's glory, and the express image of His person. The author of Hebrews emphasizes the importance of understanding the deity of Christ and the Trinity, highlighting the distinction between the Father and the Son while also affirming their essential identity. [... more]
Insight for Living
Chuck Swindoll
June 24, 2025
When faced with criticism, Paul the Apostle's responses provide a model for handling adversity with grace and grit. He refused to get caught up in emotions, stayed with facts, told the truth with a clear conscience, identified the original source of accusations, and stood on the promises of God. These principles can be applied to everyday life, helping individuals to overcome criticism and stay strong in their faith. [... more]
Cross Reference Radio
Pastor Rick Gaston
June 24, 2025
Christian hope is an undying fire that comes from education about God's character. It's not just a feeling, but a deep understanding of who God is and what he has done. This hope is rooted in the Bible and is made possible by the power of the Holy Spirit. [... more]
Truth for Life
Alistair Begg
June 24, 2025
Christian love is not about feelings or saying the right things, but about weathers storms, remains loyal to the truth, lives in the light, and says sorry. It's about being realistic about sin and getting down on one's knees to seek forgiveness. Christian love is ultimately about reconciliation, which the world doesn't understand. [... more]
Real Life Radio
Jack Hibbs
June 23, 2025
God desires for believers to grow and produce fruit in their lives, but this requires a genuine relationship with Him and a willingness to abide in His love. Without this, believers can become fruitless, resembling a barren tree. However, God extends mercy and offers opportunities for growth, and His word can be a fertilizer for our souls, causing us to bear fruit and produce a whole new life. [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 23, 2025
Belinda Mulroney, a determined and resourceful woman, rose to fame during the Klondike Gold Rush, becoming the richest woman in the Klondike and a legendary figure in the region's history. She navigated the challenges of the gold rush with her wit, business acumen, and bravery, building a vast fortune and earning the respect of her peers. [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
June 22, 2025
Even if you've been dealt a hand like a fatherless home, God can step in and change the story. You're not defined by your past, and God can be the Father you never had. A godly father doesn't need to be biological, and you can be a good father even if your life is messed up. God can bring good despite the bad, and you can be a father figure to someone who didn't have a dad. Leaving a godly legacy starts by taking your children to church and modeling a godly life. [... more]
Union Grove Baptist Church
Pastor Josh Evans
June 20, 2025
David reflects on his life, acknowledging his struggles and flaws, but also God's faithfulness and presence throughout his highs and lows. He reminds us that God's character is the foundation of his faithfulness, not our behavior, and that we can trust in God's protection, provision, and plan for our lives. [... more]
Connect with Skip Heitzig
Skip Heitzig
June 20, 2025
Joseph, a 17-year-old teenager, receives a dream from God about his brothers bowing down to him, but they are filled with jealousy and hatred. Meanwhile, Judah's story is told as a contrast to Joseph's, showing the struggles of the family and the importance of faith and family lineage. [... more]
The Verdict
John Munro
June 20, 2025
Esther's willingness to trust God and risk everything offers a powerful example when we face our own defining moments, reminding us that our position, talents, and opportunities may be given to us for such a time as this. [... more]
The Urban Alternative
Tony Evans, PhD
June 19, 2025
Biblical love is reflected in our commitment to serve others rather than ourselves, demonstrated through forgiveness and selfless actions. Walking in love, light, and wisdom, we pattern ourselves after our Heavenly Father, making choices that align with God's will and character. [... more]
The Verdict
John Munro
June 19, 2025
Queen Esther faces a pivotal moment in her life when she learns of a decree to annihilate the Jewish nation. Mordecai, her cousin, encourages her to take a risk and go to the king to plead for mercy, despite the danger. Esther must decide whether to identify with her people and potentially be killed or continue to pretend to be a pagan Persian. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
June 19, 2025
Supporting vulnerable young women in the Middle East through Heart for Lebanon's ministry, providing education, counseling, and spiritual development to help them stand boldly with their identity in Christ. [... more]
In Touch
Charles Stanley
June 19, 2025
God is a person with attributes such as being spirit, unlimited, eternal, and unchangeable, making him a personal God who can be worshipped and related to, and who has always existed and will continue to exist forever, remaining constant and the same in all aspects of his being. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
June 18, 2025
Navigating financial challenges with biblical wisdom, exploring debt forgiveness, trusts, and Social Security benefits, while seeking to honor God in our financial decisions. [... more]
In Touch
Charles Stanley
June 18, 2025
The greatness of God is revealed through His attributes, majesty, and holiness, making Him the Creator of the universe, above and beyond all things, and worthy of worship and reverence. [... more]
The Verdict
John Munro
June 17, 2025
The story of Haman's hatred towards the Jewish nation provides profound insight into a spiritual battle that continues to this day. God preserves his people even when powerful forces are aligned against them, and the account of Esther reminds us of this eternal truth. [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 17, 2025
The bald eagle's journey from being a symbol of freedom to a nearly extinct species, and its eventual recovery thanks to conservation efforts and the ban on DDT, is a remarkable story of America's wildlife and its history. [... more]
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