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Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 29, 2026

How to Cultivate Generosity in Your Family with Sharon Epps

Cultivating a generous spirit in families from early years to adulthood involves modeling giving, hosting reverse birthday parties, and encouraging children to help others. As children grow, parents can connect generosity to their passions and interests, and involve them in experiential learning opportunities. Ultimately, generosity is a whole-life purpose-filled concept that makes a lasting impact. [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

July 29, 2026

Breaking the Cycle of Poverty: Hope Beyond Charity

Families experiencing poverty or homelessness are often caught in cycles of unaffordable housing, trauma, mental health struggles, and lack of community support. The Salvation Army's Pathway of Hope aims to break these cycles through holistic care, case management, and community collaboration, empowering families to overcome obstacles and achieve self-sufficiency. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

July 28, 2026

“Your Will Be Done” (Part 3 of 3)

Alastair Begg explores the prophecies in the book of Daniel, specifically chapter 8, to understand how to resist evil schemes and rest in God's provision. He delves into the vision of the end times, the role of Gabriel, and the character of the Antichrist, highlighting the importance of understanding the nature of endemic evil and the triumph over it. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

July 27, 2026

“Your Will Be Done” (Part 2 of 3)

Alastair Begg explores the historical relevance and future warning of Daniel's prophetic vision, focusing on the abomination of desolation and the role of the Holy Spirit in understanding scripture. He examines the conflict between humanity and divinity, and the importance of resisting the schemes of the Evil One. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

July 25, 2026

“Do You Believe…?” (Part 1 of 3)

The response of the religious leaders to Jesus' healing of a man born blind is examined, revealing their opposition to faith in Christ and their attempts to intimidate the man who was healed. The man's faith and understanding of God's character are highlighted as he responds to the Pharisees' questions and challenges, ultimately leading to their rejection of him. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

July 24, 2026

“Your Will Be Done” (Part 1 of 3)

Alastair Begg explains why believers can be comforted by the reaction of Daniel to his apocalyptic visions, and how God's sovereignty and providential care are revealed through the prophetic dreams of Daniel and the rise and fall of empires. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

July 23, 2026

“Your Kingdom Come” (Part 2 of 2)

The saints of God will receive the kingdom and possess it forever and ever, despite the presence of evil and opposition. The kingdom of man reaches its apex in the little horn, while the kingdom of God finds its climax in the destruction of the Antichrist and the putting together of a dominion that will never come to an end. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

July 22, 2026

“Your Kingdom Come” (Part 1 of 2)

The kingdom of God is at the heart of all history, and its dominion will never come to an end. Jesus' victory and coronation are a reminder that God's justice will prevail, and the Antichrist figure will be defeated. The Bible teaches that God's purpose from eternity was to redeem a people by the shedding of his Son's blood, and that Christ's dominion is an everlasting dominion. [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

July 22, 2026

"God Sees Me": Hannah's Powerful Story of Faith, Disability, and Belonging

Hannah shares her powerful testimony of faith and perseverance, despite facing significant challenges in her life, including a traumatic brain injury and mental health struggles. She credits her personal relationship with God for giving her strength and purpose, and encourages others to see people with disabilities as valued and loved members of their community. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

July 21, 2026

Getting the Picture (Part 2 of 2)

The sovereignty of God is revealed through the interpretation of Daniel's prophetic dreams in the Old Testament, where the four beasts represent kings and empires, and the ultimate triumph of Jesus Christ over all dominion and power. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

July 20, 2026

Getting the Picture (Part 1 of 2)

Alastair Begg prepares listeners for a study of Daniel's apocalyptic visions by explaining the importance of systematic exposition of Scripture. He discusses the benefits of this approach, including the preacher becoming a student of the Word and the congregation learning the Bible in its natural sense. Begg also addresses the challenges of studying apocalyptic literature, which is meant to convey the indescribable and overwhelming nature of God's sovereignty. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

July 18, 2026

“Why Don’t You Ask Him?”

The transformation of a blind man in John 9 sparks controversy among the Pharisees, who are more concerned with maintaining their religious formalism and traditions than with understanding the miracle and its implications. The man's parents are also intimidated by the Pharisees and fail to acknowledge their son's newfound faith, highlighting the dangers of fear and formalism in hindering one's relationship with Jesus. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

July 17, 2026

Ropes and Rags (Part 2 of 2)

A challenge to be courageous and compassionate like Ebed-Melech, who risked his own life to rescue the prophet Jeremiah from a cistern, demonstrating the importance of combining firmness with kindness and using the 'ropes of truth' and 'rags of grace' to help others in need. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

July 16, 2026

Ropes and Rags (Part 1 of 2)

The story of Jeremiah, a prophet who delivers God's message, is met with opposition and thrown into a cistern. However, God intervenes through Ebed-Melech, a Cushite official in the royal palace, who shows compassion and courage to save Jeremiah's life. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

July 15, 2026

Lamb on the Throne (Part 2 of 2)

The image of a lamb on a throne in Revelation illustrates Christ's humility and power, majesty, omniscience, and victory. The lamb represents Christ's death and resurrection, and his ability to take the scroll and open it, explaining human destiny. The redeemed are those who have been purchased by Christ's blood, and they will live in a new heaven and a new earth, where they will worship the Lamb and live in a world free from troubles and tribulations. [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

July 15, 2026

Human Trafficking: Prevention, Recovery, and Hope

Human trafficking is a global issue that affects millions of people, with an estimated $236 billion in illegal profits annually. The Salvation Army is working to prevent trafficking and help survivors, including through education and providing safe spaces for those in need. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

July 14, 2026

Lamb on the Throne (Part 1 of 2)

Alastair Begg examines the Apostle John's letter to early church believers, revealing Jesus' triumph over sin, Satan, and death, and encouraging believers to remember the basics of their faith in the face of persecution and uncertainty. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 13, 2026

Contentment in Every Season with Jeff Manion

Cultivating contentment in a culture that constantly craves more is a learned behavior that requires trust and a deep understanding of one's financial status and the source of wealth. Jeff Mannion, teaching pastor of Ada Bible Church, shares his personal journey of learning contentment and the importance of generosity in breaking the grip of wealth on our lives. By focusing on what we already have and being fully alive to God and the people around us, we can navigate the challenges of prosperity and find true peace and joy. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

July 13, 2026

Divine King (Part 2 of 2)

The Bible teaches that God created the world good, but sin made it bad, and in Jesus, it's made new, and one day it'll be made perfect. This understanding of the storyline of the Bible gives Christians a distinct view of the world, emphasizing the kingship of Jesus and His role in redemption and the future. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

July 11, 2026

Blind from Birth

Alastair Begg explores the reasons why people are spiritually blind and what's needed to open their eyes. He explains that Jesus' miracles, such as healing the blind man in John chapter 9, point to the fact that He opens the spiritual sight of men and women. Begg emphasizes that each person is spiritually blind from birth and that the Bible confronts us with the bad news of who and what we are before offering the good news of redemption through Jesus Christ. [... more]