When where and how did the Church begin What was the first church like Did they have Pastors and Deacons as we have Did they meet in Church buildings or houses Why does it matter Acts Do you have a comment or question Please email us at info wisdomonline org [... more]

There are several groups of people who used to say they'd never become religious never darken the door of a church building never be caught carrying a Bible Today we call one of those groups believers another of those groups pastors and another group evangelists Pastor Greg Laurie is a member of all three groups And today on A NEW BEGINNING he brings us good encouragement about sharing the Good News with people who need to hear some good news Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest org A New Beginning is the [... more]

The church is not an optional addition to the Christian life If we love Jesus Christ it is essential that we be involved in the church He loves Today R C Sproul helps us understand what the church is and what it means to belong to Christ's church Get W Robert Godfrey's Teaching Series 'The Necessity of Reforming the Church' for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org communion-of-saints Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

Intense pain and a debilitating headache prevented me from attending services with my local church family again Grieving the loss of community worship I watched an online sermon At first complaints soured my experience The poor sound and video quality distracted me As I wrestled with my frustrations a voice on the video warbled a familiar hymn Tears flowed as I sang ldquo Be Thou my vision O Lord of my heart Naught be all else to me save that Thou art Thou my best thought by day or by night Waking or sleeping Thy presence my light rdquo Focusing [... more]

Open calls questions and discussion with Matt Slick LIVE in the studio Questions include--- - What is the Methodist view on baptism--- - How do I help my husband back to faith--- - What do you know about the Apocrypha--- - Who do Muslims believe Jesus is--- - How is the word -world- used in John - --- - Is it essential to go to a church building--- - What is the official Catholic view on whether or not Mary died--- - Do Presbyterians have sound doctrine [... more]

Open calls questions and discussion with Matt Slick LIVE in the studio Questions include--- - Matt discusses the forced government closing of Grace Life Church in Alberta Canada -- - A caller wanted to discuss the Covid vaccines -- - Was Adam a son of God--- - Did Adam kill the animal to clothe himself or did God--- - Is it ok to have money--- - Another caller wanted to discuss the Johnson - Johnson vaccine was from aborted fetal cells -- - If Satan was already bound during Jesus' ministry how did Satan tempt Him--- - If church buildings [... more]

George Whitefield ndash was one of the most gifted and effective preachers in history leading thousands to faith in Jesus But his life wasn rsquo t without controversy His practice of preaching outdoors to accommodate large crowds was sometimes criticized by those who questioned his motives and felt he should speak only within the four walls of a church building Whitefield rsquo s epitaph sheds light on his response to others rsquo harsh words ldquo I am content to wait till the Day of Judgment for the clearing up of my character and after I am dead I desire no [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Key questions answered in today's show In the Lord's prayer I understand how the Father would deliver us from evil but why would God lead us into temptation What is meant by Our Father lead us not into temptation What are your views on the Lord's Day and what are biblical ways to honor God with my Sunday As Christians should we pledge allegiance to a flag when our allegiance is to Christ and His Kingdom Shouldn't people be looking for Jesus Christ the church of God [... more]