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The Verdict

John Munro

September 02, 2026

The Bible tells us that God is the ultimate Creator and that everything we see is ultimately of His design And on this episode of The Verdict Pastor John Munro examines some key consequences that follow this truth as he digs into the question Did God Create Everything [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

August 31, 2026

Discovering Why God Made You

The late Steve Farrar invites listeners to consider life not as an accident but as a purposeful design rooted in God's sovereign plan Beginning with God rather than self he uses Scripture to show that every life is intentionally formed spiritually awakened by faith and prepared in advance for meaningful good works Through trials growth and obedience including a call to sexual purity Dr Farrar underscores that God's wisdom can be trusted offering deep comfort and direction for a blessed purpose-filled life Receive a copy of the How to Ruin Your Life by bundle and an audio download of Discovering [... more]

The Verdict

John Munro

August 27, 2026

Does God Exist?, Pt. 1

On this episode of The Verdict Pastor John Munro begins a brand-new series called What Would You Ask God He's exploring some difficult and intriguing questions starting with the most fundamental and essential question of all Does God Exist [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 25, 2026

The Visionary Who Designed Washington D.C. and Was Fired Before He Finished

On this episode of Our American Stories he helped fight for America's freedom then shaped the city that would represent it Pierre Charles L'Enfant designed Washington D C with intention circles lines and avenues that all meant something But what began as a grand commission ended in conflict L'Enfant's refusal to give up control led to his removal The plan moved on without him and for years so did history Constituting America's award-winning student historian Wyatt Hensley shares the story of a designer with a vision too strong for his time and how it still lives on in the streets [... more]

Love Worth Finding

Adrian Rogers

August 21, 2026

Harmony in the Home

In the music of marriage husbands and wives sing the same song but they sing different parts In this message Adrian Rogers shares how to have harmony in the home and use our divinely designed differences as men and women to glorify God in our marriages [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

August 19, 2026

Renewing Your Mind, Rewiring Your Brain (Part 2 of 2)

Neurosurgeon Dr Lee Warren shares insights about the powerful connection between neuroscience and the Christian faith He explains how our thoughts can physically reshape our brains By intentionally choosing what we think about especially gratitude truth and hope we can form new neural pathways that influence our emotions behaviors and even future generations Drawing from personal tragedy including the loss of his son Dr Warren shares how people can better heal from trauma anxiety and destructive patterns The conversation highlights practical ways believers can renew their minds strengthen relationships and raise resilient children by aligning their thinking with God's design [... more]

Love Worth Finding

Adrian Rogers

August 18, 2026

Father: Leader of the Band

By God's design there's to be harmony in the home The entire household is to be a symphony of praise and worship and the father is the leader of the band In this message from Psalm Adrian Rogers reveals several ways dads can be the leaders God has called them to be [... more]

Real Life Radio

Jack Hibbs

August 17, 2026

Christ And His Creation - A

The Bible declares that God created the heavens and the earth, and creation testifies to God's existence. The concept of special creation is presented as a fundamental aspect of the Bible, in contrast to the idea of evolution as a series of accidents. The message explores the idea that creation itself points to a designer or engineer, and that the evidence of design in the natural world is a testament to God's existence. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

August 17, 2026

What Is Christian Marriage?

God's creation of marriage is rooted in His design, not just a social convention or human taboo. The Bible explains that marriage is ordained and instituted by God to address human loneliness and provide intimacy between two people, making it a precious and sacred institution that requires commitment and regulation by God's commandments. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 14, 2026

The Sacred Gift of Rest

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]

The Urban Alternative

Tony Evans, PhD

August 12, 2026

The Concept of Calling

Discovering one's unique purpose in life is crucial for fulfillment and living a life that brings glory to God. Dr. Tony Evans explains that calling is a customized life purpose ordained by God, which is designed to bring him greatest glory and the maximum expansion of his kingdom. He emphasizes that everyone has a calling, and it's not just limited to certain professions or occupations, but rather it's about fulfilling one's purpose in the kingdom of God. [... more]

Family Policy Matters

NC Family Policy

August 03, 2026

God's Design for Health & Sexuality (with Mitch Prosser and Adamo Manfra)

The conversation centers around the foundational values that have shaped the country, specifically health and sexuality, and how they relate to God's design for the human body. The discussion touches on the concept of gender dysphoria and the transgender movement, highlighting the importance of understanding the ordered way things should be and not trying to alter the design of the human body through medicine or other means. [... more]

The Christian Worldview

David Wheaton

August 01, 2026

The Christian Call to Be Salt and Light No Matter Our Societal Moment

Christians are called to be salt and light in a darkening world, preserving what is good and godly, and being a light for the gospel and biblical truth. This requires living a life that is noticed by the world and influencing it, even to the point of persecution. The Bible teaches that Christians must live in the world but be separate from it, and that they are the only ones who can bring light to a dark world. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

July 29, 2026

The Industry of Death (Exodus 20:13)

The Bible is clear on the issue of life and when it begins, with conception being the work of God. The church's position on abortion is rooted in Scripture, which teaches that life is sacred and that God is the creator and designer behind life and the process of conception. The discussion highlights the myths surrounding abortion, including the idea that it is a means of preventing unwanted children, and the consequences of a society that disregards the authority of God. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 22, 2026

God’s Design for a Financially Healthy Marriage with Dr. Art Rainer

Couples can achieve financial health and unity by following biblical principles, practicing generosity, and managing debt effectively. A Christian financial advisor shares practical tips and strategies for couples to work together, prioritize their finances, and make wise decisions about retirement planning and debt management. [... more]

Pathway to Victory

Dr. Robert Jeffress

July 21, 2026

Graze In Your Own Pasture – Secret #5 – Part 2

God's design for marriage is the only path to true fulfillment in relationships, as explained by Dr. Robert Jeffress in his teaching on Proverbs, highlighting the dangers of sexual immorality, adultery, and sin, which can lead to addiction and destruction of one's life, emotional well-being, and relationships. [... more]

The Urban Alternative

Tony Evans, PhD

July 20, 2026

Reversing the Curse of Fatherlessness

The Bible pictures fatherlessness as a spiritual problem, not just a social issue, and God has said that this breach of fatherlessness is because there is an impending curse on the culture. A curse in the Bible is a spiritual problem that must be resolved spiritually, and the Bible distinguishes between two things: blessings and curses. Blessings are the beneficial goodness that God provides to and through his people, while curses are the negative patterns that develop in a person or in a group that's transferred cross-generationally. [... more]

Matt Slick Live!

Matt Slick

July 15, 2026

Matt Slick Live

Matt Slick discusses various topics including the relationship between science and faith, the creation of the universe, and the nature of the Trinity. He also addresses questions from listeners on topics such as dinosaurs, evolution, and the authority of scripture versus tradition. [... more]

Breaking Barriers

Andrew Hopper | Mercy Hill Church

July 12, 2026

The Fool's Heart - Psalm 14 - A Selection of Psalms 2026

The Bible teaches that foolishness is a heart issue, a refusal to acknowledge and worship God. It leads to a path of corruption, abominable deeds, and ultimately, fear and terror. However, God is not repulsed by our foolishness and instead, wants to be with us, to save us from our sin and bring us back into relationship with Him. We can start over by surrendering every part of our life to God, confessing our sin and trusting in Christ as our Savior. [... more]

Summit Life

J.D. Greear

July 06, 2026

Why Singleness Matters | 1 Corinthians 7 | Cutting Through the Noise

Paul's teachings in 1 Corinthians 7 emphasize that both singleness and marriage are temporary gifts for the fulfillment of God's purposes. He debunks the idea that celibacy is a spiritually superior state and commands married people to fulfill their marital duties. Paul also highlights the advantages of singleness, including freedom to pursue ministry and mission, and encourages singles to trust God's plan for their lives. [... more]