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Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

August 19, 2026

When Rebuke and Resistance Collide, Part 1

Selections from Job Job's third friend Zophar assaults Job in his grief-stricken state with incorrect accusations Zophar's pride blinds him into believing Job knows nothing of God's character Listen to Pastor Chuck Swindoll talk about the traps of arrogance legalism and insensitivity Job Watch as Job refuses to fall under Zophar's legalistic requirements Examine Job's pleas to God as he seeks to know Him more deeply Understand that you are accountable to God for your life and faith and not to human-based dictates Trust Him [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 19, 2026

The Cat and the Mouse Part 2 (1 Samuel 23-24)

Share a commentYou know the moment the one where you finally have the upper hand The text in front of us is Samuel and David is hiding in a cave at En Gedi while Saul hunts him with elite soldiers Then the impossible happens Saul walks in alone completely vulnerable David's men whisper that it's destiny that God has handed David the chance to end the threat and take what he's owed David chooses something far harder than revenge and his conscience won't even let him enjoy a small victory We talk about why the same open door can be [... 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]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

August 18, 2026

Continuing the Verbal Fistfight, Part 2

Selections from Job Instead of bringing sympathy and comfort Job's second friend advises him with dogmatic truth Even if his theology was correct his method of sharing caused harm Pastor Chuck Swindoll examines the counsel from Bildad plus Job's response in Job Job longed for a mediator who could stand between him and God Believers today have the perfect mediator in Jesus Christ look to Him and point others toward the same [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 18, 2026

The Cat and the Mouse Part 1 (1 Samuel 23-24)

Share a commentOne moment Two completely different conclusions about what God's will must be That's the tension we sit in as we follow David's flight from Saul through Samuel and where the chase feels nonstop the accusations are unfair and the danger is real If you've ever felt hunted at work misjudged by family or punished for doing the right thing David's story meets you right where you are not with slogans but with a gritty lived-in faith We walk through David's decision to rescue Keilah even while he's a fugitive only to be betrayed by the very people he [... more]

Turning Point

David Jeremiah

August 17, 2026

Power Up Your Personal Relationships! Personal Friendships (Pt. 2)

All friendships are not created equal Some are desirable and worth pursuing while others are dangerous and ought to be avoided Dr David Jeremiah continues his look at how and why we choose the friends we do with wisdom from Proverbs on fostering healthy relationships [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

August 17, 2026

Jerusalem Calls: Discovering Jesus Through the Jewish Feasts

What do Passover Pentecost and the Feast of Booths reveal about Jesus In this powerful conversation on Truth Talk Live Stu Epperson sits down with Tammy Priest author of Jerusalem Calls The Three Jewish Feasts and My Journey to Jesus Tammy shares her journey from growing up in a Jewish home to discovering Jesus as the Messiah and how the Jewish feasts became signposts pointing her toward the Gospel From Passover and Yom Kippur to the Last Supper the resurrection Pentecost and the Great Commission Tammy explains the biblical and Jewish context that gives familiar passages new depth She also [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

August 17, 2026

Essential Skills for Navigating Tough Conversations with Teens

Navigating the ups and downs of parenting teenagers requires effective communication and building trust. Parents can earn respect by being authentic, setting a good example, and having open conversations with their children. By focusing on heart development and behavior modification, parents can help their teenagers grow into responsible and respectful individuals. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 17, 2026

The Original Robin Hood (1 Samuel 21-22)

David's life is marked by desperation and faithlessness, but he eventually finds trust in God's sovereignty. He is reunited with his family and surrounded by others who are desperate for God's help, and he learns to wait for God's plan to unfold. [... more]

Turning Point

David Jeremiah

August 16, 2026

Power Up Your Personal Relationships! Personal Friendships (Pt. 1)

God does his best work through other people, and that he does his best loving through people, that God Put us on this earth, and then he put us together on this earth so that we could express love and friendship one to another. The Bible emphasizes the importance of choosing friends wisely, as the company we keep can either lead us to wisdom or destruction. A faithful friend is one who can rebuke us in a kind way, help us through difficult times, and provide genuine advice that shows they care. [... more]

Breaking Barriers

Andrew Hopper | Mercy Hill Church

August 16, 2026

Show Me Your Friends - Proverbs 23:19-21 - Built

The importance of building godly friendships and practicing moderation in all aspects of life, including food and drink, to foster wisdom and godliness. The Bible teaches that excess and overconsumption can lead to poverty and spiritual harm, and that surrounding oneself with wise and godly friends is crucial for spiritual growth and development. [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

August 15, 2026

Faith Epperson Interviews Her Grandmother on the Power of Scripture Memory

Mimi Epperson shares her powerful testimony of how memorizing scripture transformed her life, and how it can do the same for others. She emphasizes the importance of spending time in God's Word, hiding it in one's heart, and faithfully following Christ. Mimi also shares practical advice on how to get started with scripture memorization, including the importance of repetition, accountability, and making it an act of worship. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

August 14, 2026

Responding to Bad Counsel, Part 2

Chuck Swindahl offers practical and honest counsel on responding to bad counsel, shame, and pride, drawing from the story of Job, and emphasizes the importance of faith, trust, and seeking God's guidance in times of confusion and struggle. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 14, 2026

Storm Clouds Part 2 (1 Samuel 19-20)

David faces intense pressure and loss, but finds strength in his spiritual mentor Samuel and later in Jonathan, his closest friend. Despite being hunted and betrayed, David learns to prioritize his faith and trust in God's sovereignty, even in the midst of desperation and uncertainty. [... more]

Until He Comes

Dr. Greg Hinnant

August 13, 2026

Walking with God: Accepting Divine Correction

Living the Enoch Lifestyle Walking with God- Accepting Divine Correction Until He Comes Are you truly teachable or are you resisting the very thing meant to draw you closer to God In this powerful episode of Until He Comes Dr Greg Hinnant continues the study on Living the Enoch Lifestyle by exploring the crucial role of divine correction in a believer's walk Drawing from Proverbs and Revelation Dr Hinnant breaks down how accepting the Lord's reproof and instruction shapes our character increases our spiritual usefulness and prepares us to stand faithful in the end times Tune in to discover why [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

August 13, 2026

Responding to Bad Counsel, Part 2

When someone you love is suffering deeply and it's totally unfair, what do you say to restore their confidence? Chuck Swindahl takes us deeper into Job's painful exchange with his friend Elifez, a man who started gently enough but couldn't resist delivering a verdict. Chuck shows us how accusation has a way of quietly replacing compassion, and how a person drowning in grief doesn't need a lecture, they need a lifeline. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

August 13, 2026

Miserable Comforters

The book of Job explores the complexities of suffering and justice, as Eliphaz attempts to comfort Job with a simplistic view of life, where suffering is punishment for sin. However, Job's response reveals a more nuanced understanding, highlighting the limitations of Eliphaz's philosophy and the need to look beyond human explanations for suffering. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 13, 2026

Storm Clouds Part 1 (1 Samuel 19-20)

David's life is marked by persecution and betrayal, but he finds comfort and guidance in his spiritual mentor Samuel and his friend Jonathan, who stand by him in the face of adversity, demonstrating the importance of faithfulness and God's sovereignty in the midst of suffering. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 12, 2026

Escaping the Comparison Trap with Jim Rasmussen

The comparison trap can lead to a focus on material wealth and self-worth, but a biblical perspective on finances emphasizes generosity, gratitude, and faith-based decision-making. Certified Kingdom Advisors like Jim Rasmussen help individuals and families align their financial plans with their values and purpose, seeking God's kingdom first and living a life of contentment and stewardship. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 12, 2026

How One Man Made a Million Dollars Selling Pet Rocks

Gary Ross Dahl created the Pet Rock, a simple yet absurd fad that captured the hearts of Americans in 1975. With a 32-page instruction manual full of puns and gags, Dahl's idea became a sensation, selling over 1.5 million units and earning him a six-figure payout. The Pet Rock's popularity was short-lived, but it remains a beloved piece of American pop culture, symbolizing the fleeting nature of trends and the power of clever marketing. [... more]