Following Jesus means that He goes ahead of us, and we're not to fear or be dismayed. The Lord goes before us, giving us clear guidance and protection. As followers of Jesus, we can rely on His promises and trust in His guidance, living humble lives and presenting our bodies as living sacrifices to God. [... more]

The concept of a conditional covenant is presented, where obedience is contingent upon flourishing as a people and longevity in the land. If one forsakes God, they will face disaster, including social, familial, economic, and physical consequences. The illustration of a branch severed from a tree highlights humanity's propensity for self-destruction when they abandon God's gracious care. [... more]

The culture of death that we're in today is not coincidental, it's not an accident. It was intentionally created by a set of Marxist, socialist, totalitarian revolutionaries who were engaging in a proxy war attack against Christianity and the American family here in the States. This is the story of Margaret Sanger and the history of the death and depravity revolution, as told through the 1916 Project documentary film. [... more]

A Christian's transformation requires more participation than isolation, involving contact with the world without merging with it. This transformation is a radical event, a metamorphosis from a creeping caterpillar to a floating butterfly, where one's mind is renewed and they are transformed by the power of God, becoming a living sacrifice and proving God's good and acceptable will. [... more]

Pastor Rick Gaston teaches through the Book of Romans, emphasizing the importance of serving the Lord and presenting our bodies as living sacrifices. He discusses the concept of spiritual warfare, the holiness of God, and the need to be transformed by the renewing of our minds. [... more]

Christians are called to present their bodies as living sacrifices, holy and acceptable to God, and to resist the world's influence by being transformed by the renewing of their minds. This requires a steady, silent conviction and determination to serve the Lord with equal determination, simplicity, and humility, even in the face of adversity and temptation. [... more]

God's generosity is the world's greatest story, and our theology of money should reflect that. We are not the owners of our wealth, but rather stewards of what God has entrusted to us. Our primary purpose with money is to give, not to live on it, and our heart follows our money. By understanding where our money comes from and living rich towards God, we can resist the natural gravitation towards affluenza and live a life of generosity and faithfulness. [... more]

The death and depravity revolution has led to the killing of over 65 million unborn children in America since 1973, and the culture of death has been intentionally created by Marxist, socialist, and totalitarian revolutionaries who were engaging in a proxy war attack against Christianity and the American family. [... more]

The importance of church attendance and membership is emphasized, highlighting the benefits of being part of a community of believers, including spiritual growth, accountability, and support. The author shares personal anecdotes and biblical examples to illustrate the value of being part of a church, and encourages listeners to prioritize their faith and commitment to the church. [... more]

Developing an intimate relationship with God requires commitment, listening, and openness. Abraham's story shows how God built a relationship with him, and how we can do the same by humbling ourselves before God, being willing to listen, and being open with Him. Building an intimate relationship with God means risking something, including our rights, wants, and desires, and being willing to step down and prioritize our relationship with Him. [... more]

The story of Joshua and Achan illustrates the consequences of hidden sin, and God's judgment on those who refuse to confess and forsake their sins. Pastor Lutzer emphasizes the importance of accountability and repentance in Christian living, and the need to deal with sin in order to experience God's forgiveness and joy. [... more]

Many people today are tempted to sell off God's best for immediate gratification, just like Esau did when he traded his birthright for a bowl of pottage. This decision has lifelong ramifications and can lead to spiritual immaturity and a lack of focus on God's will. Christians must be careful to make decisions based on a long-term perspective, prioritizing spiritual things over fleshly desires and taking the line of least resistance can lead to disobedience and regret. [... more]

The Anabaptists, a radical movement during the Reformation, were persecuted for their beliefs, including adult baptism and pacifism, leading to the deaths of thousands. Their legacy can be seen in the Mennonites, Hutterites, and Amish, who continue to emphasize separation from the world and the importance of faith. [... more]

The Christian life is a race that requires stability and perseverance. When individuals struggle to continue serving God, it's often due to the influence of others. To overcome this, one must learn to forgive, forget, and forsake those who hinder their progress. By remembering their identity in Christ, exercising faith, and serving God out of love, individuals can overcome obstacles and run their race well. [... more]

The Christian's duty to God versus government is a pressing issue, especially during times of crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic. Christians must weigh their obedience to God's commands against government mandates, considering principles like sovereign appointment, accountability, and spheres of authority. The Bible teaches that government exists to uphold the good and protect the righteous, but when it fails to do so, Christians must consider disobeying unjust laws and exercising their individual liberties. [... more]

King David's delight in the fear of the Lord is rooted in his unwavering commitment to visiting and gathering with others, as exemplified in his own experiences of perseverance and faithfulness, including his time as chairman of the Christian Businessmen's Committee and his devotion to visiting the nursing home. [... more]

A discussion on various topics including the nature of truth, the Trinity, the genealogy of Jesus, and the teachings of Seventh-day Adventism and British Israelitism. The host, Matt Slick, engages in debates with callers and provides biblical insights and explanations. [... more]

The church's responsibility in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic is a complex issue, with some arguing that churches should comply with government orders to shut down or limit worship services, while others believe that Christians should prioritize their right to assemble together and worship as commanded in Scripture. The elders of Grace Community Church in Los Angeles have taken a stand against the government's orders, citing the biblical commands to obey God rather than men and to assemble together for worship. They have argued that the government's restrictions on worship services are unreasonable and unbiblical, and have decided to continue holding indoor services with singing and no attendance cap, despite the potential risks of fines or arrest. [... more]

Caregivers often struggle with the weight of their responsibilities, but one man's personal experience with gun safety has led him to speak out about the importance of faith and trust in God, especially in times of suffering and mental health challenges. [... more]