Believers can find hope and meaning in their trials, knowing that God works everything together for their good and His glory. Through faith, they can trust that even in the midst of difficulty, God is at work, developing in them qualities that only tragedy can bring about. For those outside of faith, there are no permanent triumphs, and eternity is coming, bringing an end to all earthly achievements. [... more]

The nations of Bible prophecy are aligning, and the axis of evil is designed to wipe Israel off the face of the earth. The current events in the Middle East are a spiritual attempt to destroy the Jewish state of Israel and bring about the 12th Imam. The book of Joel talks about a mighty army of locusts descending upon Israel, and the battle of Gog and Magog is mentioned in Ezekiel 38, Daniel 11, and Psalm 83. The world is changing rapidly, and the end times are approaching. [... more]

Every believer has authority over every evil spirit, and Jesus shared this power with his disciples, sending them out to proclaim the kingdom and encounter the demonic. As Christians, we are in a spiritual battle, but we have the power and authority of Christ to overcome evil and live in freedom. [... more]

Jesus teaches that true abundance is not found in possessions, but in an abiding relationship with Him. Financial decisions should be guided by faith, not just dollars and cents. A budget becomes a reflection of what we treasure, and saving, giving, and spending should be done with a heart of worship and trust in God's provision. [... more]

Randy Alcorn joins the discussion on the life-giving potential of wealth, explaining how it can be a powerful tool when surrendered to God, and how it can also be a source of temptation when it competes with our affections for Him. He shares insights on giving, generosity, and the importance of defining enough and setting a financial finish line. [... more]

A Bible study on the judgment seat of Christ and the importance of being a doer of the word, not just a hearer. The discussion also touches on persecution, refugees, and the need to stand up for what is right, including addressing issues of mental illness and deportation. [... more]

The triumph of the cross of Christ offers total forgiveness of all our trespasses, cancelling the record of debt that stood against us with its legal demands. Through the power of the cross, the satanic and demonic forces are disarmed, and we are given spiritual victory and freedom. This is the wonder of the gospel of the grace of God, that although we are dead in our trespasses, God made us alive through the triumph of the cross. [... more]

The early church had to deal with the heresy of Gnosticism, which rejected the physical world and saw matter as inherently evil. Gnostics believed in a cosmology where God emanated from a higher spiritual realm, and the material world was a result of an intermediate creator. They also believed in a dualistic view of reality, separating spirit and matter. The Gnostics' view of Jesus was as a spiritual being who appeared in human form, but not as a physical person. This view was rejected by the early church, which saw it as fundamentally anti-Christian. [... more]

A dramatic story of demonic possession and spiritual transformation serves as a powerful reminder of the transforming power of Jesus Christ. The story highlights the struggle between sin and salvation, the importance of faith and obedience, and the need for evangelism and discipleship. It also emphasizes the mercy and redemption offered by Jesus, and the call to Christian living and witness. Ultimately, the story encourages personal transformation and a deeper understanding of the gospel. [... more]

Jesus teaches that believers are the salt of the earth and the light of the world, preserving society from decay and darkness, and seasoning it with the flavor of Christ. Christians have the responsibility to restrain evil, point people to Christ, and give perspective and direction to a world in need. [... more]

Even when it's hard to see God in our situation, he is in it. When we get to know him by getting into the details of who God is, we can trust that no matter what, he is always good. He's always right there. God is in the good stuff because God is good. He's good and people will say, if God is good, how can there be bad? I don't understand that question. Honestly, I don't understand the question. You can't have bad without good. And by the way, if you've had a class on logic and debate, bad was once good that's gone bad. God's nature never changes. You can trust Him, He is good, and He's in the good stuff. All the good that happens in life, and I got to tell you, I confess, I'll be the first to tell you, I rarely, rarely thank God for all the good. [... more]

The importance of being pro-life and understanding the root causes of societal ills, including the substitution of self for God, is discussed. A biblical perspective on morality and redemption is presented, highlighting the need for a change in how society views God and its consequences. [... more]

The story of Esther highlights the dangers of unchecked evil and the importance of forgiveness. Haman's grudge against the Jews grows into a plan for genocide, but it's ultimately thwarted by the grace of Jesus Christ. The Bible teaches that we must be aware of our own tendency towards evil and seek forgiveness and deliverance through Jesus. [... more]

Abraham's story of faith and obedience is a powerful reminder that trusting God means surrendering our possessions, purposes, and promises to Him. We must learn to obey God immediately, informed by His word, and with a passionate love for Him. If we love something, we must be willing to let it go, and if we trust God with our lives, we will find true salvation and peace. [... more]

Life is synonymous with pain, and suffering is an inevitable part of the human condition. The presence of evil is the root of the problem, and it's not just about others, but also about ourselves. We must learn to live with pain and hardship, and find ways to live above the level of misery. [... more]

President Trump's economic pressure and diplomatic efforts are reshaping the global landscape, particularly in the Middle East, as he seeks to limit Iran's influence and secure American interests. China's role in the region is also a key focus, with President Trump pushing for American technology and trade deals. Meanwhile, the US is taking steps to counter Iranian aggression, including military operations and diplomatic efforts with allies in the region. [... more]

A survivor of childhood sexual abuse shares her story of trauma, healing, and forgiveness, highlighting the importance of biblical counseling and setting boundaries in the face of adversity. She emphasizes the hope and redemption found in Christianity and encourages listeners to seek help and support in their own journeys towards healing and wholeness. [... more]

Jesus faces temptation in the wilderness, using the Holy Spirit and Scripture to resist Satan's attempts to lead him astray. He shows us how to deal with the devil by being submissive, patient, and willing to suffer according to God's will, and by being saturated with the Word of God. [... more]

Living in the present evil age means living outside of God's will, and it's only through the gospel of Jesus Christ that we can be set free. Pastor Paul Shepard emphasizes the importance of discernment in recognizing the difference between the true gospel and false teaching, and how it's crucial to understand the nature of freedom in Christ. [... more]

David's victory over self is a powerful lesson in humility and devotion, as he chooses not to harm King Saul despite being given the opportunity. This principle of authority is essential for leaders, and David's heart is a model for those seeking to overcome evil with good. [... more]

The Jewish nation's deliverance from the evil plans of Haman is celebrated in the Feast of Purim, a time of remembrance and joy, reminding them of God's sovereignty and power in their lives. [... more]

The White House Correspondents Association dinner turned chaotic when a gunman opened fire, but thankfully no one was seriously hurt. The incident has sparked a heated debate about security, violence, and rhetoric in politics, with many pointing fingers at the Democrats for inciting hatred and violence. President Trump has been a target of numerous threats and attacks, and his critics are being called out for their role in perpetuating a culture of violence. [... more]

A whistle blower has come forward claiming that Eugene Carroll, who accused Donald Trump of rape, was paid by the DNC to lie under oath. This revelation has sparked hope for conservatives and could lead to further investigations. Meanwhile, the CIA has confirmed the deaths of two officers in a traffic incident in northern Mexico, and NASA is dealing with a series of mysterious deaths among its engineers. The discussion also touches on the topic of aliens and space, with some believing that the government is working with extraterrestrial beings. Additionally, the Trump administration has taken action to rescue a 10-year-old American child allegedly kidnapped by their trans father and forced into medical transition. [... more]

The portrayal of Satan in modern culture is vastly different from the biblical depiction, where he is described as the angel of light, a roaring lion, and a formidable opponent. Christians must be aware of the reality of Satan's power and influence, but also avoid overestimating his abilities, lest they fall into the error of attributing divine powers to a creature. [... more]

The Bible teaches that temptation is the enticement to think or act in a way that goes against God's will. It's a common struggle for every Christian, and it can come from within (our flesh) or from outside (the devil). To overcome temptation, we must pray for protection and deliverance, and avoid people, practices, and places that may tempt us. With God's help, we can have victory over the power of sin in our lives. [... more]

The Bible describes a seven-year period of intense chaos known as the Tribulation, during which the Antichrist will have free reign to unleash his evil power. Dr. Robert Jeffress shares why he believes the groundwork for the tribulation is already in process, and explains God's master plan for the future, which was determined long before the creation of the world. [... more]

The Democratic Party's handling of Eric Swalwell's gubernatorial campaign is scrutinized, while the US Navy's freedom of navigation patrols in the Strait of Hormuz are discussed, and the importance of faith and salvation is emphasized. [... more]

God's intent was perfectly righteous, even when humans acted with evil intentions, as seen in Joseph's story, where his brothers' betrayal was used by God to bring about good for many people, revealing God's sovereignty and providence in human history. [... more]

Pastor Ernie Sanders discusses the importance of faith and politics with guest Steve Olek, a candidate for County Commissioner in Geauga County. They touch on topics such as government transparency, the role of faith in public life, and the current state of military morale. The conversation also covers national emergencies, DHS funding, and the need for courageous leadership in the face of corruption. [... more]

God's providence is often mistaken for luck, chance, or fate, but it's actually His divine intervention in our lives. The story of Esther teaches us about the importance of faith and trust in God's plan, and how He can turn our defeats into victories. [... more]

Jesus gives his followers authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, but warns them not to rejoice in their ability to overcome evil spirits. Instead, they should rejoice that their names are written in heaven. The Bible teaches that Satan is a real entity who seeks to destroy Christians and that spiritual warfare is a reality, but it also emphasizes the importance of faith and trust in God's power and protection. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various Christian apologetics topics, including the Ten Commandments, the problem of evil, dispensationalism, baptism, the canon of scripture, annihilationism, and eternal conscious torment, using biblical references and logical arguments to support his views. [... more]

Pastor Ernie Sanders discusses the role of judges in society, the impact of lawfare on the country, and the potential dangers of new vaccines using DNA origami technology. He also talks about the pandemic, the Democrat party's stance on certain issues, and the importance of standing up for one's beliefs. [... more]

The Bible describes Satan as a formidable enemy, but as believers, we ought not be preoccupied with his threat. Jesus' victory over the evil one is secure, and we are called to live a life of faith, resisting the evil one's strategies and living under the authority of God. The Bible reminds us that we are either living under the power of the evil one or in the power of God, and we have the choice to trust in Jesus and experience love, joy, security, and the promise of eternity. [... more]

Jesus' high priestly prayer reveals the devil's identity and strategies, described in the Bible as the devil, Satan, and the evil one, who seeks to discredit God's word and destroy his works, employing tactics of deception, intimidation, and disguise to lead humanity away from God. [... more]

A story of two people, a poor woman and a powerful man, who both needed Jesus in their lives. The woman had spent 12 years suffering from a physical condition, while the man's 12-year-old daughter was on the brink of death. Despite the challenges they faced, Jesus showed up and performed miracles, healing the woman and raising the girl from the dead. The story highlights the importance of faith, hope, and the power of God's plan in our lives. [... more]

Blessing those who persecute you is a fundamental aspect of Christianity, as taught in Romans 12. This involves forgiving them, not taking revenge, and doing good for them, which can lead to a supernatural result of overcoming evil and bringing about peace. [... more]

Forgiving those who have hurt us and choosing to bless them is a radical concept that requires us to step into the path of Jesus. It involves forgiving as a choice, forgiving as a process, and forgiving as a done deed. We must also identify with our enemies and refuse to take revenge into our own hands, leaving room for God's wrath and justice. [... more]

Forgiveness is a choice, a process, and a journey. Christians are called to love their enemies, not just those who love them. The Bible teaches that we should bless those who persecute us, forgive them, and pray for their salvation. This is not just a moral obligation, but a supernatural response that can bring about peace and transformation in our lives and the lives of others. [... more]

Work is not just a means to an end, but an act of worship to God, reflecting the God who creates, orders, and sustains all things. Scripture reframes the conversation on work, showing it as a sacred calling woven into what it means to bear God's image. Faithful stewardship of resources, including finances, is a key aspect of living out one's faith, and trusting in God's provision and sovereignty is essential for navigating life's uncertainties. [... more]