If you find a great restaurant or see a good movie chances are you're not shy in mentioning it to someone else We like to pass along helpful suggestions But so many of us just don't feel comfortable in suggesting someone consider the hope of the Gospel We'll talk about that reluctance today on A NEW BEGINNING as Pastor Greg Laurie continues his studies in the book of Acts We'll learn to follow the example of our First Century forefathers and discover the thrill of spreading the Good News Become a Harvest Partner today and join us in knowing God [... more]

Risk is unavoidable in investing and in life But not all risks deserve equal attention It is easy to focus primarily on the probability that something will happen If an investment career move or financial strategy has a high likelihood of succeeding we may assume it is a good decision But Mark Biller Executive Editor at Sound Mind Investing suggests another question may be even more important If things go wrong how wrong could they go That shift from focusing on probabilities to considering consequences can help us make wiser financial decisions and protect ourselves from risks that could permanently [... more]

You can't always control your circumstances but you can control how you respond to them Are you intentional about being hopeful and thankful Dr David Jeremiah takes a closer look at what the Bible says about fostering a rich prayer life one that's marked by a spirit of hope and thanksgiving [... more]

Packers QB Jordan Love tells Rich how his close bond with Green Bay Head Coach Matt LaFleur has helped his growth as a quarterback reveals what he learned while backing up -time NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers breaks down the Pack's receiving options featuring a mix of veterans returning from injury and young player looking to level up and discusses the team's unsatisfying end to their season and their rivalry with the Chicago Bears Rich reacts to Von Miller's first press conference with the Dallas Cowboys and previews the Bears' season with the top questions facing QB Caleb Williams HC Ben [... more]

Does God exist It's the question that's been plaguing mankind since the very beginning In this episode of Clearview Today we launch a brand-new series Systematic Theology where over the next couple of months we'll dig into what we actually believe as Bible-believing Christians God sin humanity salvation and the end times And we start exactly where we should does God exist and how can we know Dr Abidan Shah lays out two reasons we know God is real our inner sense and Scripture Romans says God's invisible attributes are clearly seen in creation so that no one is without [... 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 Become a Harvest Partner today and join us in knowing God and making Him known through media and large-scale evangelism [... more]

On this week's episode of The Alex McFarland Show Alex offers a powerful and timely encouragement on what it means to maintain personal revival and cultivate a dynamic growing relationship with Christ Spiritual vitality doesn't happen by accident It requires an ongoing pursuit of God a heart that remains sensitive to His presence and a daily commitment to walking closely with Him This episode is an inspiring reminder to rekindle your passion for Christ deepen your faith and live each day in the light of His truth growing stronger in your relationship with Jesus and allowing His presence to shape [... more]

Everybody wants to be loved and everybody wants to feel loved but too few of us can even define what love actually is In this episode of Clearview Today we continue our Getting to Know God series with one of His most familiar and most misunderstood attributes the love of God We talk about why the pictures of love we absorb from movies music and novels are an incomplete picture at best good writers who know how to pluck our heartstrings and why the only place to find both the definition and the demonstration of real love is Scripture Working [... more]

Stephen Ambrose recounts the pivotal events of 1941, including the Japanese invasion of China, the Battle of the Atlantic, and the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, which drew the United States into World War II. He also explores the complexities of Franklin Roosevelt's leadership and the country's unpreparedness for war. [... more]

God's people must learn to adapt to change while maintaining their faith and identity in Him. The story of Daniel and his companions serves as a reminder that God's purpose is not tied to context, but rather to knowing and walking with Him in whatever circumstances we find ourselves. As we face cultural and societal changes, we must choose to be salt and light, embracing the challenges and opportunities that come our way, and trusting in God's sovereignty and character. [... more]

Bible prophecy is not meant to scare us but to prepare us In this message explore what Jesus shared about His return Learn about the signs to watch for what to do in preparation and what it means to watch and pray as we live with expectancy The future isn't uncertain for God's people We've read the final chapter and we know the outcome Jesus wins Become a Harvest Partner today and join us in knowing God and making Him known through media and large-scale evangelism our mission of over years Explore more resources from Pastor Greg Laurie including daily [... more]

Mimi Epperson shares her powerful testimony of how memorizing scripture transformed her life, and how it can do the same for others. She emphasizes the importance of spending time in God's Word, hiding it in one's heart, and faithfully following Christ. Mimi also shares practical advice on how to get started with scripture memorization, including the importance of repetition, accountability, and making it an act of worship. [... more]

Enoch's walk with God is a model for believers to follow, as seen in Genesis 5:24. Dr. James Banks shares his experiences of walking with God, using sensory cues to deepen his spiritual connection. He suggests taking a verse and meditating on it while walking, and being open to God's guidance and presence in nature. [... more]

When seeking to be used by God, it's not about having the right abilities, but rather being available to serve. Jesus often called people while they were busy with everyday tasks, such as mending nets or plowing fields. By being faithful in the little things, one can be prepared for greater responsibilities and fulfill God's purpose. [... more]

The COVID pandemic highlighted the need for Christians to exercise critical thinking and discernment in the face of deception and lies. Christians must be prepared to question authority and challenge false narratives, even when they come from trusted sources. The Bible teaches that Christians are to be ready to defend their faith and to seek answers, rather than simply asking questions. In the context of the COVID pandemic, Christians were faced with conflicting information and conflicting narratives, and they must be equipped to navigate these complexities and to make informed decisions. The Bible teaches that Christians are to be discerning and to test all things, and that they are to be guided by the truth of Scripture. [... more]

Staying in God's word, focusing on eternity, and living a life of love and faith are key to avoiding drifting away from the Lord. Christians must prioritize spiritual growth, prayer, and sharing the good news of Jesus Christ to stay close to God and fulfill their purpose. [... more]

God's grace is freely given and cannot be earned or bought. It's a gift that allows us to experience God's love and blessings, and is available to all people through faith in Christ. Understanding God's grace is essential for living a life of faith and for experiencing the fullness of God's love and blessings. [... more]

Rest and margin are essential for living wisely and well, as they allow us to recharge and make intentional financial decisions. God's idea of rest is not just a luxury, but a necessary part of living faithfully, and it's essential to balance work and rest to avoid burnout and maintain healthy relationships. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie discusses the dangers of hypocrisy and the importance of living an honest life, highlighting the story of Ananias and Sapphira who lied to the Holy Spirit and faced severe consequences. He also explores the concept of resisting, insulting, and blaspheming the Holy Spirit, emphasizing the need to respond to the work of the Holy Spirit and follow Jesus. [... more]

David faces intense pressure and loss, but finds strength in his spiritual mentor Samuel and later in Jonathan, his closest friend. Despite being hunted and betrayed, David learns to prioritize his faith and trust in God's sovereignty, even in the midst of desperation and uncertainty. [... more]

Living the Enoch Lifestyle Walking with God- Accepting Divine Correction Until He Comes Are you truly teachable or are you resisting the very thing meant to draw you closer to God In this powerful episode of Until He Comes Dr Greg Hinnant continues the study on Living the Enoch Lifestyle by exploring the crucial role of divine correction in a believer's walk Drawing from Proverbs and Revelation Dr Hinnant breaks down how accepting the Lord's reproof and instruction shapes our character increases our spiritual usefulness and prepares us to stand faithful in the end times Tune in to discover why [... more]

Living an imitation life can be a disappointment to the Lord, and it's often accompanied by hypocrisy, which can drive people away from the church. Pastor Greg Laurie emphasizes the importance of living a life of transparent honesty, admitting our shortcomings, and seeking to become more like Jesus. He shares the story of Ananias and Sapphira, who were hypocrites who lied to the Holy Spirit and were dealt with severely by God. Pastor Greg encourages listeners to be honest sinners rather than lying saints, and to seek a genuine relationship with God. [... more]

David's life is marked by persecution and betrayal, but he finds comfort and guidance in his spiritual mentor Samuel and his friend Jonathan, who stand by him in the face of adversity, demonstrating the importance of faithfulness and God's sovereignty in the midst of suffering. [... more]

Exploring the concept of God's wisdom and its application in everyday life, understanding that wisdom is not just knowledge but a trait that guides us in making decisions that honor God and bring glory to Him. [... more]

The comparison trap can lead to a focus on material wealth and self-worth, but a biblical perspective on finances emphasizes generosity, gratitude, and faith-based decision-making. Certified Kingdom Advisors like Jim Rasmussen help individuals and families align their financial plans with their values and purpose, seeking God's kingdom first and living a life of contentment and stewardship. [... more]

If you're feeling disconnected from your walk with Christ, Pastor Greg Laurie shares key characteristics of those who have been with Jesus, including boldness in witness, a love for scripture, and persecution. He also emphasizes the importance of prayer and a relationship with God, encouraging listeners to pray for boldness in their faith and to seek a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. [... more]

God's all-knowing nature is revealed in creation and salvation, demonstrating His wisdom in choosing the cross as the means of salvation, a symbol of foolishness that represents humanity's sinful state. The simplicity of God's plan is contrasted with human attempts to create complex systems of salvation, highlighting the importance of seeking God's wisdom through His word and the heart of God. [... more]

Being a Christian isn't just about imitation, it's about impartation, where Christ lives in you and the Holy Spirit enables you to live the life God has called you to live. When you spend time with the Lord, people will notice it'll show on the outside, and you'll be able to boldly share your faith, know scripture, and live a life that reflects Jesus. [... more]

A former Marine pilot shares his story of trauma, moral injury, and resilience after a 12-second helicopter crash that killed three of his comrades. He discusses how he found hope and healing through his faith and the support of others, and how he has since dedicated his life to helping others deal with their own traumatic experiences. [... more]

Discovering your spiritual gift is a process of elimination and taking bold steps of faith. God empowers and equips those he calls into service, and every Christian should give of their finances to the Lord. The gift of teaching is a serious responsibility, and the gift of exhortation makes you want to do what the text says. God loves to bless you, and He wants to bless you even more than you want to be blessed. [... more]

We all long for a place we've never been to before, and that place is called heaven. Jesus said, 'I am the resurrection and the life,' and he has the answers to our questions about the afterlife. Will our bodies be resurrected? Will we recognize one another in heaven? Will we be married in heaven? Jesus gives us the truth about heaven and the afterlife, and it's a truth that brings hope and comfort to those who believe in him. [... more]

A personal account of spiritual struggle and redemption, from a life of partying and substance abuse to a deepening faith in God and a renewed sense of purpose. [... more]

The story of the Constitution's creation is a testament to the power of human collaboration and perseverance. In 1787, a group of visionaries, including James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and Benjamin Franklin, came together in Philadelphia to draft a document that would shape the future of the United States. Despite the challenges they faced, including debt, crop failures, and internal conflicts, they worked tirelessly to create a framework for a new nation, one that would balance power, promote education, and protect individual rights. Their legacy continues to inspire us today, reminding us of the importance of learning from the past and striving for a better future. [... more]

God loves to give gifts, and He has specific gifts just for you, called the gifts of the Holy Spirit. Every Christian needs to be filled, refilled, and filled again with the Holy Spirit all the time. The gifts of the Spirit are not toys to play with, but tools to build with and weapons to fight with. We want to find out what those gifts are that God has given to us so we can start using them. [... more]

Gary Thomas discusses the importance of building a strong marriage on a foundation of faith, trust, and emotional connection. He shares practical advice on how to navigate the challenges of marriage, including busyness, communication, and anger, and emphasizes the need for couples to be intentional about connecting with each other. [... more]

NFL news and analysis, with a focus on the Houston Texans and Indianapolis Colts. Aaron Donald's potential return to the Los Angeles Rams is discussed, as well as the growing value of running backs in the league, with Jonathan Taylor and CJ Stroud being key players in this conversation. Nick Casario, the EVP and GM of the Houston Texans, joins the show to discuss the team's roster and strategy, and Shane Steichen, the head coach of the Indianapolis Colts, is set to join the show to discuss the team's prospects. [... more]

The early church set the example for reaching out with care and concern, providing an opportunity to serve and give as received. They were a learning church, a loving church, a worshiping church, and an evangelistic church, with a constant flow of new believers coming into the church. [... more]

Marriages will inevitably face storms, revealing truths about a couple's relationship and their faith in God. Couples can prepare for these challenges by recognizing and addressing their expectations, baggage, and communication patterns. Intentional communication, counseling, and a commitment to spiritual growth can help couples build a stronger, more resilient marriage. [... more]

Harry Hoosier, a black Methodist preacher, played a significant role in the American Revolution and the abolition of slavery in the United States. Born into slavery in North Carolina, he was freed by a slave owner in Baltimore and went on to travel the country preaching the gospel. His message of freedom from human bondage and sin earned him widespread acclaim, and his name became synonymous with the state of Indiana, where he had a profound impact on the local population. [... more]

The early church turned their world upside down with their commitment to the gospel, and we can too. Pastor Greg Laurie shares insights from the book of Acts on how to be a learning church, a loving church, and a church that changes the world. He emphasizes the importance of studying the Word of God, having a passion for Jesus, and being accountable to one another. [... more]