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Truth for Life
Alistair Begg
July 16, 2025
Alastair Begg explores God's countercultural design for marriage through the story of Ruth and Boaz, highlighting the importance of committed love, public witness, and physical union. He also discusses the biblical worldview on conception and human life, contrasting it with a secular perspective that views life as a result of time, matter, and chance. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
July 11, 2025
Crystal Payne shares practical ways to prepare for back-to-school expenses and save money during tax-free weekends. She also discusses the importance of stewardship and honoring God through financial decisions, and provides advice on managing debt and investing in gold-backed currencies. [... more]
Running to Win
Erwin Lutzer
July 08, 2025
God's commandment against idolatry is clear, but many people still worship images and objects, believing they have special power. This can lead to distorted concepts of God, allegiance, and worship, causing people to fashion God in their own image. Pastor Lutzer explains that idolatry can also occur in the mind, when people think they know God's character and nature, but are actually bowing to their own conceptions. He emphasizes the importance of worshiping God in spirit and truth, and receiving revelation from God through Jesus Christ. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
July 07, 2025
Understanding how our God-given wiring shapes the way we communicate, relate to others, and make financial decisions is crucial for effective money management. In a blended family, deciding how to use wealth and create a plan that reflects both partners' values and wiring can be challenging. A togetherness agreement can be a helpful resource in navigating these decisions and finding a path forward that honors God's heart and reflects each partner's unique strengths and weaknesses. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
June 30, 2025
Understanding how our God-given wiring shapes the way we communicate, relate to others, and make financial decisions is crucial for effective money management. The red temperament, characterized by a drive to control and a desire for efficiency, can be both a strength and a weakness in financial planning. By recognizing and addressing the emotional needs of reds, such as loyalty and control, individuals can develop healthier communication skills and make more informed financial decisions. [... more]
Hope for the Caregiver
Peter Rosenberger
June 27, 2025
The ground's curse due to sin affects our thought processes, making it challenging to think clearly. This is especially true for caregivers dealing with high-stress situations, where their thinking is already encumbered by sin. Scripture advises not to trust our own thoughts but to trust God's, and that wisdom and intelligence can be vastly different. The renewal of the mind through spiritual guidance can help solve the problem of faulty thinking. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
June 26, 2025
Managing money is about more than just numbers and budgets, it's a window into something eternal. Biblical wisdom for your financial journey involves trusting in God and understanding the emptiness of accumulation, finding peace and fulfillment in Christ. [... more]
The Verdict
John Munro
June 24, 2025
The concept of original sin is explored from a spiritual perspective, discussing its relevance to politics and human nature. The idea that humans are inherently good is questioned, and the evidence of evil in society is presented. The scriptures are referenced to support the concept of original sin, and the gospel of Jesus Christ is offered as a solution to redeem and forgive human sin. [... more]
Focus on the Family
Jim Daly
June 19, 2025
Dr. Gary Chapman shares ideas for reconciliation between husbands and wives or parents and children, emphasizing the importance of tearing down walls of bitterness and resentment by extending forgiveness and confessing failures to God and the person wronged. [... more]
Focus on the Family
Jim Daly
June 18, 2025
Tearing down walls in relationships requires acknowledging and confessing one's own failures and sins, rather than blaming others. By seeking God's forgiveness and confessing to the person harmed, individuals can begin to rebuild relationships and improve mental health. [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
June 17, 2025
The concept of courtesy is explored through the Apostle Paul's letter to Titus, emphasizing the importance of treating others with dignity and kindness as image-bearers of God. [... more]
Summit Life
J.D. Greear
June 10, 2025
The biblical concept of rest is explored, highlighting the importance of taking time off to reflect on God's salvation, provision, and identity. Pastor J.D. Greer discusses how overwork and burnout can lead to a sense of unworthiness and how Jesus offers a better identity as a chosen son or daughter of the King of Kings. [... more]
What's Right What's Left
Pastor Ernie Sanders
June 10, 2025
The country is on the brink of a civil war, and the church has failed to stand up against the enemies of freedom. The story of Gideon and the Midianites serves as a reminder of the importance of perseverance and faith in the face of overwhelming odds. Meanwhile, government agencies like NAWACA and ODOT are pushing progressive policies that threaten the American way of life, and the property tax system is being used to control people's lives. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
June 09, 2025
Exploring the connection between generosity and the gospel, and how a biblical worldview can transform our approach to managing money and resources. We'll discuss practical strategies for retirement planning, investment decisions, and making the most of our financial resources, all while seeking to honor God with our finances. [... more]
Planning Matters Radio
Peter Richon
June 07, 2025
Believing in common financial myths can hurt your financial future. The market does not always go up, and relying on averages can be misleading. A four percent rule for retirement income does not work for everyone, and taxes in retirement may be higher than expected. Life insurance remains important in retirement, and a consistent income plan is necessary to cover living expenses. [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 03, 2025
The American West was not as wild and woolly as often thought, with people figuring out ways to cooperate and establish rule of law, including property rights, in the face of scarce resources and limited government presence. [... more]
The Verdict
John Munro
May 20, 2025
God calls his people to live holy lives, but what does that actually mean in practice? Pastor John Monroe examines various misconceptions about holiness and helps us check the spiritual health of our hearts by looking at the biblical goal of holiness, which is to be like Christ. [... more]
The Verdict
John Munro
May 16, 2025
Living a holy life is a call from God, but what does it mean to be holy? Pastor John Monroe explores the biblical pattern of holiness, distinguishing it from false patterns such as Christian perfection, the baptism of the Spirit, and Victorious Christian Living. He explains that sanctification begins at conversion and is a lifelong process of spiritual growth, emphasizing the importance of obedience to God and living a life for His glory. [... more]
Break Point
John Stonestreet
May 16, 2025
The concept of 'trust the science' has been used to push various causes, but it often involves putting ideology before science. A survey of biologists showed that 96% agree human life begins at conception, yet this consensus is not reflected in laws and public policies regarding abortion. The debate over personhood and human rights has significant implications, as it can lead to the devaluation of human life and the reduction of rights for certain groups. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
May 15, 2025
The doctrine of irresistible grace is often misunderstood as God dragging people to Christ against their will. However, it's actually about the Holy Spirit changing the inclination and disposition of our hearts, making us willing to embrace Christ. This concept is closely tied to the idea of regeneration, which is a work of God that precedes faith and is necessary for salvation. The sovereignty of God is central to this discussion, as it highlights the idea that salvation is solely of God's grace and not something we can achieve through our own efforts. [... more]
Outlaw Lawyer
Josh Whitaker & Joe Hamer
May 10, 2025
Josh Whitaker and Joe Hamer discuss trust and estate planning, including various trust clauses such as no contest, spendthrift, and five by five clauses, and how they can be used to customize a trust to achieve estate planning goals. They also touch on the Mandela effect and a conversation about Sinbad and Disney. [... more]
Matt Slick Live!
Matt Slick
May 09, 2025
Matt Slick discusses various Christian apologetics topics, including Catholicism, the Protestant Reformation, and Bible doctrines. He also addresses questions on praying over food, the apostles' creed, deism, and eternal security, as well as the importance of church attendance and instrumental worship. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
May 05, 2025
God's wisdom differs sharply from what the world considers wise, and true wisdom is found in a relationship with Jesus Christ, who is the embodiment of wisdom. The Book of Ecclesiastes teaches us that money is a tool, not our source of meaning, and that we should be generous and live within God's provision, seeing him as our ultimate treasure. [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
May 05, 2025
The Bible teaches that every person will spend eternity in heaven with Christ and fellow believers, or in hell, separated from God forever. God's desire is for no one to perish, but Jesus talked about hell and judgment frequently. Understanding the nature of heaven and hell can change one's priorities and perspective on life, leading to a deeper faith and commitment to God. [... more]
Running to Win
Erwin Lutzer
April 29, 2025
The Bible teaches that God's thoughts and ways are higher than ours, and that we must get back to a biblical conception of God to avoid idolatry and understand His true nature. Pastor Lutzer argues that people often create their own idols of God, based on their own desires and expectations, rather than seeking to know Him as He has revealed Himself in Scripture. [... more]
The Charlie Kirk Show
Charlie Kirk
April 24, 2025
President Trump's executive order on disparate impact aims to restore equality of opportunity and meritocracy, addressing the root cause of the DEI monstrosity. This doctrine has remade American life over the last 50 years, penalizing neutral and effective criteria, and turning companies into war zones against merit and freedom. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
April 24, 2025
Aligning faith values with banking decisions is crucial for Christians, and credit unions like Christian Community Credit Union offer a unique approach to financial services, prioritizing long-term member relationships and biblical stewardship, providing affordable financing for churches and ministries, and donating a portion of earnings to Christian causes. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
April 23, 2025
Rob West discusses various financial topics with guests, including reverse mortgages, credit scores, emergency funds, and retirement planning, all from a biblical perspective, helping listeners make informed decisions about their finances and live out their faith in their financial lives. [... more]
Matt Slick Live!
Matt Slick
April 22, 2025
A discussion on various Christian apologetics topics, including predestination, the Catholic Church, purgatory, apocryphal books, baptism, and the priesthood of Christ, with a focus on biblical teachings and the importance of understanding doctrine. [... more]
Pathway to Victory
Dr. Robert Jeffress
April 22, 2025
Dr. Robert Jeffress discusses the dangers of relativism and the importance of absolute truth in Christianity, highlighting its impact on morality, evangelism, and persecution, and emphasizing the need for Christians to stand up for their beliefs with boldness and conviction. [... more]
Running to Win
Erwin Lutzer
April 22, 2025
The Bible teaches that we can't come to God on our own terms, but rather through the right mediator, Jesus Christ, who offers the right sacrifice to take away our sin and guilt. With a sincere heart and the right attitude, we can draw near to God's holy place and experience His love and forgiveness. [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
April 10, 2025
President Calvin Coolidge's defense of the Declaration of Independence on America's 150th birthday highlights the importance of the document's principles, including equality, liberty, and popular sovereignty, in shaping the nation's future. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
March 27, 2025
Credit reports and scores are often shrouded in myths, but understanding the truth can help individuals manage their debt and make informed financial decisions. Neely Simon, a certified credit counselor, dispels common misconceptions about credit reports and scores, providing valuable insights and advice for those seeking to improve their financial health. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
March 26, 2025
Faith-based investing offers a deeper impact than just financial gains, aligning investments with Christian values and promoting integrity, impact, and performance. Dr. Phinney Kuravilla discusses the benefits of faith-based investing, including the love-your-neighbor principle, and how it can lead to outperformance and a positive impact on society. [... more]
The Urban Alternative
Tony Evans, PhD
March 17, 2025
Dr. Tony Evans explains that many Christians are missing the main thing in their faith, which is a relationship with Jesus Christ through the cross. He emphasizes that true freedom in Christ comes from understanding the cross, not from external religious observances or legalism. [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
March 12, 2025
Parents can find hope and guidance in biblical discipline to raise children with wisdom and godliness. By understanding the difference between discipline and abuse, and by following practical steps, parents can shepherd their children with love and authority, leading to peace and not turmoil. [... more]
Clearview Today
Abidan Shah
March 11, 2025
The concept of leadership is explored through a biblical lens, discussing the role of men as spiritual leaders in the home and the importance of servant leadership. The conversation also touches on the nature of sexism and the stereotypes surrounding men and women, highlighting the need for a more nuanced understanding of leadership and its characteristics. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
March 10, 2025
Defining a financial finish line can help individuals prioritize their spending and give generously, recognizing that God owns everything and they're merely stewards of what he has entrusted to them. A financial finish line is a maximum amount for spending, which forces individuals to recognize that God's provision is all they need, and they can use excess funds to build God's kingdom. [... more]
Running to Win
Erwin Lutzer
March 10, 2025
Moses' journey to understand God's sovereignty, holiness, and the importance of spiritual leadership in his home and among the Israelites, as he prepares to lead them out of Egypt. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
March 04, 2025
Many Americans are dissatisfied with their health insurance, seeking alternatives that align with their faith and values. Christian Healthcare Ministries offers a budget-friendly, biblical, and compassionate healthcare cost-sharing option. Meanwhile, individuals struggle with debt, seeking advice on debt management and credit counseling, while others navigate elder law and long term care insurance to secure their financial futures. [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
March 02, 2025
Jesus redefined the concept of loving our neighbors through a story about a Samaritan who helped a robbery victim, demonstrating that loving others isn't always easy or convenient, but with God's help, we can show love to all people in our community. [... more]
Matt Slick Live!
Matt Slick
February 28, 2025
The concept of annihilationism is debated, with some arguing it's unbiblical and others seeing it as a temporary punishment. The accuracy of Bible translations is also discussed, with the older manuscripts being considered more reliable. The creation of the soul is explored, with two views: creationism, where God creates the soul at conception, and traducianism, where the soul is generated by fertilization. [... more]
Love Worth Finding
Adrian Rogers
February 26, 2025
The greatest need of humanity is salvation, which is a gift from God, freely available to all who trust in Jesus Christ. Salvation is not based on human merit or good works, but on the faith that Jesus Christ is the end of the law for righteousness, and that he has already paid the sin debt on the cross. The word of faith is near, even in your mouth and in your heart, and confession of Jesus Christ as Lord is the key to receiving salvation. [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
February 21, 2025
The concept of Swedish death cleaning can be seen as a gift of love to children and friends, simplifying the task of wading through what we leave behind. However, the most important legacy we can leave is our love for Jesus, which gives new meaning to the phrase left behind. [... more]
Matt Slick Live!
Matt Slick
February 21, 2025
The discussion centers around covenant theology, exploring the concept of the new covenant and its relationship to the old covenant, as well as the role of covenant signs such as baptism and circumcision. The conversation touches on the topic of polygamy in the Bible and how God allows certain practices while not condoning them, and the importance of understanding covenantalism versus dispensationalism. [... more]
Alex McFarland Show
Alex McFarland
February 12, 2025
The concept of being made in God's image is a central theme in Christianity, encompassing moral absolutes, human identity, and the nature of truth. It is rooted in the biblical account of creation, where humans are described as being created in God's likeness. This understanding has implications for human relationships, social justice, and the recognition of inherent worth and dignity in every human being. [... more]
Clearview Today
Abidan Shah
February 10, 2025
Dr. Abaddon Shah discusses the concept of biological sex and its relevance in the context of transgenderism, arguing that it's a first world problem. He also explores the connection between Marxism and social Marxism, and how they relate to the current debate on gender identity. The conversation touches on the importance of compassion without compromising biblical values and the need to protect women and children from the enemy's attacks. [... more]
The Christian Worldview
David Wheaton
February 08, 2025
The Christian Worldview Radio Program discusses the potential US ownership of Gaza, its implications for Israel and the Middle East, and the decline of Western civilization due to misprioritized love and the misapplication of the biblical concept of the Order of Love. The program also touches on the changing culture in the UK, the rise of Islam, and the persecution of Christians. [... more]
Alex McFarland Show
Alex McFarland
February 04, 2025
The concept of being made in the image of God is a fundamental aspect of biblical worldview and Christian theology. It speaks to humanity's spiritual identity, moral values, and ethical responsibilities. This realization has significant implications for how we live our lives, treat others, and understand our place in the world. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
January 29, 2025
Rob West discusses faith-based investing with Brian Mumburt, Vice President for Regional Sales at Timothy Plan. They explore the importance of tithing on investment gains, biblical stewardship, and financial planning. Listeners also share their questions and concerns about mortgage rates, credit scores, and retirement savings. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
January 27, 2025
The human heart must have satisfaction, but only the Lord Jesus Christ can satisfy it. David knew this in Psalm 37, affirming that the Lord upholds the righteous, knows their days, and is their portion forever. This is the fountain of satisfaction for believers, bringing confidence, security, and peace in the midst of evil times. [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
January 24, 2025
King David was wronged by Nabal, but Abigail reminded him that God wanted to carry him in a protective bundle, making him safest in God's hands rather than his own. This concept is also reflected in the story of David Vetter, the Bubble Boy, who was born with severe combined immunodeficiency and lived in a protective bubble to prolong his life. [... more]
Matt Slick Live!
Matt Slick
January 24, 2025
A discussion on various biblical topics including salvation, morality, the role of the Holy Spirit, and the soul, as well as a critique of certain theological views and the importance of understanding God's sovereignty and character. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
January 20, 2025
Budgeting is a form of worship, allowing individuals to manage God's money with intentionality and generosity. By creating a plan to allocate resources, individuals can imitate God's generosity and bring about His will. This perspective on budgeting is rooted in scripture, with King David's example of creating a strategic budgeting plan for building God's temple. By tracking expenses and being mindful of God's provision, individuals can cultivate a sense of gratitude and stewardship, leading to a more resilient financial situation. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
January 07, 2025
Creating a budget is about prioritizing spending and making good financial decisions, not just cutting expenses. A budget is a decision-making tool that can help individuals make wise and faithful financial choices, regardless of their income level. FaithFi's app offers a convenient way to manage finances, with features such as digital envelopes, community forums, and virtual workshops. By using the app and making informed financial decisions, individuals can achieve their financial goals and live out their faith. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
January 02, 2025
Setting financial finish lines is essential for achieving clarity, confidence, and permission to deploy resources for kingdom impact. Certified Kingdom Advisors can help individuals set finish lines in areas such as lifestyle spending, gifts to family members, and asset accumulation, ultimately leading to a more intentional and responsible use of finances. [... more]
Focus on the Family
Jim Daly
December 31, 2024
Lee Strobel explores the ultimate question of life, discussing the existence of God and the implications of faith and doubt. He shares personal experiences and stories of people who have had life-changing encounters with God, and examines the concept of free will and its relationship to evil. Strobel also addresses the question of why God allows suffering, and how love and redemption can be found in the midst of pain and hardship. [... more]
Focus on the Family
Jim Daly
December 30, 2024
Lee Strobel shares his personal journey from atheism to Christianity, discussing the evidence for God's existence and the importance of faith in today's world. He explores the intersection of science and faith, highlighting the fine-tuning of the universe and the resurrection of Christ as key evidence for God's reality. [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
December 27, 2024
The Christmas story is often polished and cleaned up, but the original scene was desperate and filthy, with Joseph and Mary delivering their firstborn in a stone cutout in a hillside. The innkeeper's words to Joseph and Mary were not recorded, and the stable where Jesus was born was likely a hollowed-out cave in a Bethlehem hillside. The story of Christmas is a powerful metaphor for the human heart, and the question remains, is there room for Jesus Christ in our hearts today? [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
December 23, 2024
Beauty is an essential characteristic of God's creation, and it's central to our work as stewards over God's good creation. The Genesis account suggests that beauty lies at the core of faithful stewardship and investing. By connecting beauty with our approach to investing, we can create products that are good, supply the capital that enables and enlarges good work, and make a positive impact on the world. [... more]
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