There are moments in life when bad news brings us to our knees Prayers aren't always answered as hoped though so how do we continue to trust God Listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg to learn how a devastated prophet turned from doubting to rejoicing ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series A Study in Habakkuk' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount In one of the most famous sermons ever preached Jesus explains [... more]

What causes believers to feel distant from God In this conversation Pastor Gary Thomas continues to unmask the lies that keep us striving doubting and disconnected Sharing from his new book The Life You Were Reborn to Live Gary invites us to exchange falsehoods for the rich soul-satisfying relationship God designed us to enjoy Get The Life You Were Reborn to Live Learn how to connect with God every day -- Pastor John Burke author of Soul Revolution will show you how to remember God's presence throughout the day and pursue His will in each moment It's simple doesn't take [... more]

What causes believers to feel distant from God In this conversation Pastor Gary Thomas continues to unmask the lies that keep us striving doubting and disconnected Sharing from his new book The Life You Were Reborn to Live Gary invites us to exchange falsehoods for the rich soul-satisfying relationship God designed us to enjoy Get The Life You Were Reborn to Live Learn how to connect with God every day -- Pastor John Burke author of Soul Revolution will show you how to remember God's presence throughout the day and pursue His will in each moment It's simple doesn't take [... more]

Rich and the guys react to the first day in the MLB Wild Card Round of the playoffs that included a dramatic late-game home from Braves B Austin Riley to beat the Phillies the Padres' - trouncing of the Cubs the Pope blessing the White Sox prior to their Game win over the Astros and the Yankees' - whitewash of their AL East rival Red Sox Pro Football Hall of Famer NFL Network Analyst Kurt Warner and Rich discuss Drake Maye's precipitous falloff this season what's still ailing the Eagles' offense why the Vikings cut bait with JJ McCarthy and [... more]

And Thomas answered and said unto him My LORD and my God John Thomas has been called doubting Thomas because of his initial reluctance to believe in the Lord's More [... more]

Got questions about Christianity you're almost afraid to say out loud Doubting your faith can feel especially lonely when everyone at church seems so stinkin' certain Brant Hansen author of Blessed Are the Misfits joins Dave and Ann Wilson for an unpolished conversation about skepticism introverts uncomfortable questions and belonging when you don't fit the Christian mold Because stuffing your doubts isn't exactly making them disappear Show Notes and Resources Connect with Brant on Instagram Connect with Brant on Facebook Learn more about Brant on his website Listen to Brant and Sherri's podcast The Brant and Sherri Oddcast Get Brant's [... more]

Can we trust our physical senses what we see hear and touch Today R C Sproul explores the reliability and limits of our sense perception in our search for the truth Receive an exclusive Renewing Your Mind journal and download R C Sproul's teaching series Think like a Christian with your donation https gift renewingyourmind org Live outside the U S and Canada Download the teaching series with your donation https www renewingyourmind org global Meet Today's Teacher R C Sproul was founder of Ligonier Ministries first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel first president of Reformation [... more]

When we doubt God, we begin to wonder where He is, and we may make wrong decisions. Wavering in our faith can lead to costly mistakes, letting little things bother us, and lacking real genuine confidence. However, God understands our struggles and may bypass our wavering faith to accomplish His sovereign purpose in our life. Growing in faith means trusting God, obeying Him, and believing in His goodness, leading to a stronger faith and fewer things that upset us. [... more]

Understanding salvation and assurance of eternal life comes from trusting in the gospel and the finished work of Jesus Christ, rather than relying on personal experiences or feelings. Faith is a posture of believing in God's promises and accepting Jesus as Lord and Savior, which leads to a deeper understanding of one's identity, mission, and prayer life. [... more]

We often misunderstand God's plan and struggle with doubt, but Jesus helps John the Baptist refocus his priorities, answer his doubts with Scripture, and stay the course, reminding us that we are greater than John because we have Jesus living in our hearts and are part of the new covenant. [... more]

A Bible study called Untangling Faith explores the questions Jesus asked, offering practical ways to provide hope to those struggling with their faith. The study encourages individuals to ask questions, seek answers, and find comfort in the presence of God, who is always with them, even in difficult times. [... more]

When God doesn't answer our prayers as we expect, He's reminding us that it's Him we really need, not the answers. A paradigm shift in our minds regarding prayer is necessary, moving from getting to a mentality of relationship with God, understanding that He rewards those who diligently seek Him. [... more]

Justin Brierley is a Christian apologist popular author and podcaster in the U K reaching thousands as he shares from a Christian worldview He believes there is a growing wave of faith in the culture including among skeptics and atheists and believers have a great opportunity to share the gospel Based on his book Why I'm Still a Christian Justin shares how science and other disciplines point to our Creator Reaching beyond intellect he also addresses heart issues that are drawing people in the culture to search for truth Receive a copy of Why I'm Still a Christian and an [... more]

Doubting Thomas's skepticism and doubts about the resurrection of Jesus from the dead serve as a reminder that faith and doubt are not mutually exclusive. The Bible teaches that God's existence and nature are beyond human understanding, and it's okay to have doubts. However, it's essential to confront and deal with doubts in a way that strengthens and stimulates faith, rather than allowing them to drive us away from God and His people. [... more]

When faced with difficult decisions and circumstances, God offers a supernatural resource of wisdom to guide us. This resource is available to those who ask in faith, without doubting, and are willing to surrender to God's will. Chip Ingram teaches from James chapter 1, emphasizing the importance of absolute surrender and faith in God's character, and how this can lead to great power and testimony in our lives. [... more]

When faced with crisis or chaos, it's easy to feel stuck and paralyzed. But according to Chip Ingram, God has a supernatural resource that can show us exactly what to do, when to do it, and how to take the next step. By asking God for wisdom and trusting in His character, we can find hope and endurance in the midst of difficult times. [... more]

Thomas's journey from doubt to faith is a powerful reminder of the importance of honesty, diligence, and believing in the resurrection of Jesus Christ. As Pastor Skip Heitzig teaches, faith is not a leap in the dark, but a leap into the light, and it's available to anyone who is willing to make a step and stand on the truth of Jesus's teachings. [... more]

Jesus' post-resurrection appearances demonstrate his love, patience, and kindness towards his disciples, including Thomas, who initially doubts his resurrection. Jesus shows them his scars and eats with them, proving his physical presence and offering a glimpse into the nature of immortal bodies. [... more]

Thomas, the apostle from Missouri, struggled with doubt and skepticism, but his life changed forever when he saw the resurrected Lord. The resurrection is the pivotal point of Christianity, and without it, there's no hope. Being honest, amazed, and diligent are key to rising up and experiencing the power of faith. [... more]

A life anchored to the promises of God and the Word of God is a life that can withstand anything, producing lives full of tranquility, confidence, hope, and resiliency. God's plan for us is to anchor our lives to the promises and the Word of God, rather than worldly things, and to live a life that honors the Lord. [... more]