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Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

April 04, 2026

Future Hope: The Resurrection of Everything

The resurrection of Christ offers us unshakable hope, a guaranteed certainty that God has prepared for us. This hope is not based on our circumstances or the world's promises, but on the covenant promises of God, which are tightly bound up with the resurrection of Christ and our coming resurrection. As we walk by faith, not by sight, only the promises of God offer life-giving sustenance, leading us to dwell on his word, walk with the Lord, and receive the unshakable hope that comes from the resurrected Messiah, the Son of God. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

March 18, 2026

A Model for Married Women Part 2 (Titus 2:4-5)

Paul's teachings on Titus emphasize the importance of self-sacrifice, purity, and modesty in Christian marriage and motherhood, challenging cultural norms and encouraging women to prioritize their relationships and faith over personal desires and expectations. [... more]

Alan Wright Ministries

Alan Wright

January 26, 2026

The Fight for Focus [Part 3]

Nehemiah's determination to stay focused on God's plan despite distractions and temptations serves as a powerful example of how the gospel empowers us to overcome obstacles and stay committed to our mission. By embracing our identity as beloved children of God, we can resist the allure of distractions and maintain a clear vision for our lives, just like the eagle's piercing gaze can see far beyond the immediate surroundings. [... more]

Alan Wright Ministries

Alan Wright

January 23, 2026

The Fight for Focus [Part 2]

When faced with distractions and accusations, it's essential to stay focused on your mission and not let rumors and shame derail you. Nehemiah's story teaches us how to overcome distractions and maintain our focus, even in the face of adversity. [... more]

Connect with Skip Heitzig

Skip Heitzig

January 04, 2026

Why We Hate Trials (and Why We Love Them) - Part B

Grief is a normal and healthy human expression, and trials can be helpful, correcting us, humbling us, and strengthening us. They reveal what kind of faith we have and refine us, making us more like Jesus. God's plan is to refine us through trials, and He has a color match for every shade of trial we face, with His manifold grace. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

December 29, 2025

Things Unseen

Knowing Christ is a lifelong process that involves personal knowledge of Him through Scripture and doctrine. A devotional should help us think better, not just feel better, and re-center our thinking and living in God. The Bible is our one access point to the knowledge of God and His will, and studying it is a lifelong process that requires discipline and dedication. [... more]

Connect with Skip Heitzig

Skip Heitzig

December 28, 2025

Why We Hate Trials (and Why We Love Them) - Part A

In the midst of great suffering, it is possible to have great joy, as Peter writes in 1 Peter chapter 1, verses 1-7. Trials come in all shades and hues, and are a normal and healthy human expression of grief. However, trials can also be helpful, correcting us and humbling us, as God knows what need in our life is being met. Through suffering, we can learn to rejoice in the midst of trials, and find hope in Jesus. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

December 26, 2025

Best of 2025: Tips for Planning Memorable Date Nights

Couples can strengthen their marriages by prioritizing date nights, focusing on communication, and injecting purpose into their interactions. By setting expectations and being intentional about their time together, couples can build a stronger connection and deepen their intimacy. Jay and Laura LaFoon share their expertise on creating meaningful date nights, including ideas for free dates, adventure dates, and romantic dates, as well as the importance of spirituality and communication in a healthy marriage. [... more]

Turning Point

David Jeremiah

December 25, 2025

The Inward Journey (Pt. 1)

Dr. David Jeremiah explores the concept of an inward journey, focusing on spiritual growth and the importance of discipline, solitude, and prayer in overcoming distractions and living a transformed life. [... more]

The Christian Worldview

David Wheaton

December 06, 2025

In a World of Distraction, Keep Christ at the Center of Christmas

As Christmas approaches, Christians are reminded to keep Christ at the center of the season amidst distractions and secularism. A pastor discusses the importance of understanding the biblical worldview and the challenges of immigration, Islam, and secularism in modern society, while also highlighting the significance of Israel and the Jewish people in God's plan of redemption. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

December 01, 2025

Christ, The Lord Of Our Time – Part 2 of 2

Christians are called to redeem their time, understanding the times and using it wisely to serve God, as Pastor Lutzer emphasizes the importance of prioritizing time for spiritual growth, salvation, and making tough decisions to prove devotion to God. [... more]

Pathway to Victory

Dr. Robert Jeffress

November 24, 2025

Back to Bethlehem – Part 2

The birth of Jesus is a pivotal event in human history, marking the entrance of our Savior to the world. God's gift of forgiveness is a message of hope, not hate, and is meant to be shared with all people, regardless of their background or faith. The gospel is a call to acknowledge and respond to God's indescribable gift, and to share it with others as a way to bring light into a world shadowed by sin and despair. [... more]

Kerwin Baptist

Kerwin Baptist Church

November 10, 2025

Kerwin Baptist Church Daily Sermon Broadcast

Worship always begins with a word from God and requires a response, submission, separation, surrender, and sacrifice. True worship involves faith in God's promises and obedience to His word, leading to a deeper understanding of who God is and what He has done for us. [... more]

Pathway to Victory

Dr. Robert Jeffress

November 06, 2025

Lessons from the Pentathlon

Dr. Robert Jeffress shares four practical ways to balance pleasure with discipline, drawing from his series Coming Home to the Father Who Loves You. He explains how to remove excess weight, say no to specific pleasures, allocate efforts wisely, and keep the finish line in focus, all to win the spiritual race and maintain a strong relationship with God. [... more]

Until He Comes

Dr. Greg Hinnant

October 16, 2025

Are you Spiritually Focused

To succeed at anything in this world we must learn to harness our attention and focus on the task at hand The spiritual walk requires no less If we aim to finish the race set before us and please Christ with the way we live and the work we do we must learn to remain spiritually focused And when that focus is broken and it will be at times we must know how to quickly refocus and then press on with what really counts seeking Christ and His will for our life Using the gospel account of Peter's famous walk [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

October 12, 2025

Wrestling with God | Sunday Message

God sees us for what we can become, not just for what we are. He wants us to submit to His purpose and plan for our lives. The story of Jacob wrestling with God teaches us about the importance of patience and trust in God's timing and will. We must learn to wait on the Lord and trust Him to accomplish His plans, even when it's difficult or uncomfortable. [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

September 29, 2025

Monday, September 29 | The Habit of Daily Devotions

A Christian leader discusses the importance of meditation and devotion in staying focused on God's will, and how it can help individuals navigate life's challenges, including depression and stress. He shares practical tips on how to make time for meditation and devotion, and how it can lead to a deeper understanding of God's plan for one's life. [... more]

Connect with Skip Heitzig

Skip Heitzig

September 18, 2025

Prayer: It’s Not Just for Sundays - Part B

When it comes to singing, Christians are encouraged to let their cheerful souls be expressed through music, even if they don't have a perfect voice. Singing brings great comfort and is a natural expression of joy. However, prayer is also a crucial aspect of the Christian life, and James emphasizes the importance of praying for others, especially when they are suffering or struggling with sin. Intercession is a specific type of prayer that requires effort and focus, but it is a powerful way to bring healing and comfort to others. [... more]

Pathway to Victory

Dr. Robert Jeffress

September 08, 2025

The God Who Speaks – Part 2

God communicates His direction, peace, and desires to us through prayer, and it's essential to spend time listening to Him to understand His will. Dr. Robert Jeffress explains that we need to get away from distractions and noise to hear God's voice, and he shares a practical plan for prayer, including setting aside time, finding a place, and using a pad and pen to record God's answers. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

August 28, 2025

Is Social Media Killing Your Faith? The 40-Day Challenge to Reconnect to God - Wendy Speake

Feasting on God's Word is essential for spiritual growth and understanding the Bible. Wendy Spink and Dave discuss the importance of feasting on God's Word, how to do it, and the benefits of spiritual fasting. They also share personal stories and practical tips for applying the Bible to everyday life, and how to cultivate a biblical worldview. [... more]