When life goes tragically wrong a lot of people end up questioning their faith wondering how a good God could allow so much suffering We start to wonder if he's even there and if he actually cares [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core View our latest special offers here or call - -THE-CORE - - to request them by phone [... more]

Practice waiting on God an act of faith that yields great blessings [... more]

In the Church of England founded the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in order to send missionaries around the globe The motto they chose was transiens adiuva nos mdash Latin for ldquo Come over and help us rdquo This has been the call on gospel ambassadors since the first century as followers of Jesus take the message of His love and forgiveness to a world in desperate need of it nbsp The phrase ldquo come over and help us rdquo comes from the ldquo Macedonian call rdquo described in Acts Paul and his team had arrived at Troas [... more]

Amid painful struggles it's not uncommon for people to question why a good God would allow His people to suffer Study along with Truth For Life as Alistair Begg teaches ten biblical ways that God uses suffering for a believer's benefit ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series 'Dangers Toils and Snares' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount Helpful Resources - Learn about God's salvation plan - Read our most recent articles - Subscribe to [... more]

Have you had a great week that makes it easy to praise God Or are you struggling to find joy or a reason to be grateful Listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg to discover two solid reasons everyone can give thanks regardless of circumstances ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount Helpful Resources - Learn about God's salvation plan - Read our most recent articles - Subscribe to our daily devotional Follow Us YouTube [... more]

Listen to or read the full-length version of this message here https www wisdomonline org teachings ezra-lesson- If you want to please God then be good as He is good Be a good employee a good boss a good parent a good student a good mechanic a good doctor In this message Stephen challenges us to demonstrate to a lost world that God doesn't just save lives He changes them as well [... more]

God parted the waters of the Red Sea He caused time to stand still He caused time to go backwards He protected Daniel in the Lion's Den and the three Hebrew teens in the fiery furnace Jesus fed multitudes with table scraps healed the sick raised the dead and conquered the grave And don't forget all of creation Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out how powerful God is and how your gigantic problem is no match for an omnipotent God Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest org A [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Questions in this Episode How do I keep my desire to be married from becoming an idol in my life Did God make a bet with the devil over Job's soul What comfort can I share with my daughter who miscarried Is it inappropriate to share my faith in the workplace Today's Offer Inner Core Request our latest special offers here or call - -THE-CORE - - to request them by phone Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity Consider becoming a [... more]

To answer this and some other tough questions in today's message Pastor J D looks at Romans to show us how the mystery of God's ways should point us to his sovereignty and our unworthiness When we see ourselves rightly we are emboldened to share his mercy with the least likely [... more]

Suffering is a fact of life Everyone faces trials even Christians So why does a good God allow suffering Learn how to respond biblically to this challenging question and more when you study along with Alistair Begg on Truth For Life Listen [... more]

From the first century to the st Christians around the world have gladly given their lives for the sake of the gospel There are countless stories of believers singing as they went to their execution and praying for their enemies Where did they get that otherworldly courage Pastor J D answers that question as he begins a brand new series called I Am an Alien We're learning what it means to be in the world but not of the world [... more]

We sat atop some beach boulders my friend Soozi and I watching the foam send up sea spray in arched curls Looking at the incoming waves crashing one after another against the rocks Soozi announced ldquo I love the ocean It keeps moving so I don rsquo t have to rdquo Isn rsquo t it interesting how some of us feel we need ldquo permission rdquo to pause from our work to rest Well that rsquo s just what our good God offers us For six days God spun the earth into existence creating light land vegetation animals and humans [... more]

Believers want to know what lies ahead in the plan of God God's will is unfolded as a series of small events that ultimately take us where He wants us to go In this message our paths will be made clearer through the light from God's Word It's time we let Him guide by asking seeking and knocking This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at rtwoffer com or call us at - - - [... more]

After three decades Feng Lulu was reunited with her birth family As a toddler she was kidnapped while playing outside her house but through the help of All-China Women rsquo s Federation she was finally located Because she was so young when she was abducted Feng Lulu doesn rsquo t remember it She grew up believing she rsquo d been sold because her parents couldn rsquo t afford to keep her so learning the truth surfaced many questions and emotions When Joseph was unexpectedly reunited with his brothers it rsquo s likely he experienced some complex emotions He rsquo d [... more]

Does it feel hard to trust God Jackie Hill Perry explains how God being holier than thou is the best news in the world And it's key to trusting Him Show Notes and Resources Find resources from this podcast at shop familylife com Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app Help others find FamilyLife Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify Check out all the FamilyLife podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network [... more]

One of the hardest things about life on this side of eternity is the unexpected Accidents or unforeseen circumstances can shake our faith and bring up the question of why bad things happen when we serve a good God In this broadcast Jonathan Pitts shares that struggle Receive the book My Wynter Season and the audio download of the broadcast God's Light Amidst Grief's Shadow for your donation of any amount https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast gods-light-amidst-griefs-shadow featured-resource-ctaIf you've listened to any of our podcasts please give [... more]

Our understanding of the gospel will be impoverished if we come to expect God's mercy Today R C Sproul demonstrates that the grace of God is a voluntary gift Get R C Sproul's 'The Holiness of God' th-Anniversary Edition Book with the Extended Edition of the Audio and Video Series Download for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org holiness-of-god Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

The message of the cross is uncomfortable confronting us with our sin Many prefer to think that God will reward our kindness and best efforts Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg urges us to proclaim what's true rather than what's popular Listen [... more]

Thou hast dealt well with thy servant O Lord according unto thy word Thou art good and doest good teach me thy statutes Psalm [... more]

Thou hast dealt well with thy servant O Lord according unto thy word Thou art good and doest good teach me thy statutes Psalm [... more]

There is nothing in the universe that the Lord does not govern--including the human heart Today R C Sproul conveys the extent of God's sovereignty Get R C Sproul's 'Chosen by God' Teaching Series DVD Book and Study Guide for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org chosen-by-god Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

Welcome to Through the Psalms a weekend ministry of The Truth Pulpit Over time we will study all psalms with Pastor Don Green from Truth Community Church in Cincinnati Ohio We're glad you're with us Let's open to the Psalms now as we join our teacher in The Truth Pulpit --thetruthpulpit comClick the icon below to listen Related StoriesSola Gratia Sola Scriptura Jesus and Humanity [... more]

Pastor Robert concludes the series as he discusses how God's character is the answer to your tough questions [... more]

Growing up in a single-parent home Jackie Hill Perry learned very early that men were unpredictable and sometimes dangerous while women were loving and safe She felt same-sex attractions at an early age and eventually pursued an active lesbian lifestyle When she was years old God called Jackie to purity which led her into a wonderful relationship with the man who eventually became her husband and the father of her children Receive the book Gay Girl Good God for your donation of any amount Plus receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today Your monthly support helps families [... more]

The clear message of Scripture is that God is uniquely good and that He is the standard and measure for everything we call good Today Steven Lawson considers the many ways God is good to His creatures especially to His people Get 'The Attributes of God' DVD Series with Steven Lawson for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org the-attributes-of-god Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

When my baby brother underwent surgery I was concerned My mother explained that ldquo tongue-tie rdquo ankyloglossia was a condition he was born with and that without help his ability to eat and eventually to speak would be hindered Today we often apply the term to describe being at a loss for words or being too shy to speak Sometimes we can be tongue-tied in prayer not knowing what to say Our tongues tie up in spiritual clich eacute s and repetitive phrases We arrow our emotions heavenward wondering if they will reach God rsquo s ears Our thoughts zigzag [... more]

ldquo I rsquo m sorry rdquo Karen said apologizing for her flowing tears After the death of her husband she stretched herself to care for her teenage kids When men from church provided a weekend camping excursion to entertain them and give her a break Karen wept with gratitude apologizing over and over for her tears Why do so many of us apologize for our tears Simon a Pharisee invited Jesus to dinner In the middle of the meal as Jesus reclined at the table a woman who had lived a sinful life brought an alabaster jar of perfume ldquo [... more]

Believers all want to know what lies ahead in the plan of God What decision are you praying about right now God's will is unfolded as a series of small events that ultimately take us where He wants us to go In this message your path will be made clearer through the light from God's Word God isn't reluctant to guide you You just need to get out of the way and let Him guide by asking seeking and knocking nbsp Click here to listen Duration [... more]

No one is exempt from the need for the Savior On the night of the first Christmas the night sky over Bethlehem was suddenly ablaze with light A host of angels appeared announcing that Jesus is the Savior Christ the Lord When you heed the Good News of the angels it confronts the deception of your own heart to count on your own goodness If you consider how good God is it will rattle your conception of how good you are There's only one Savior qualified to save you Imagine what a difference the good news of great joy will [... more]

Link to The Ten Words PDF God is Good we know that but to see the Larger Story behind all the other stuff takes some prayer this is the Psalmist's Robby illustrates Psalms Robby's Email mailto rdilmore truthnetwork com Robby's Personal email rdilmore gmail com [... more]

The phrase life is short doesn't carry much meaning until we're confronted with the loss of someone close to us Dr Tony Evans' family has known more than their share of that kind of pain in the last couple of years In this lesson Tony and his adult children will talk about how to hold on to faith and hope when it feels like waves of grief are about to wash you away [... more]

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When people sought comfort and understanding after tragedy struck Jesus gave them a difficult word instead Today R C Sproul examines what Christ's response teaches us about our own response to suffering in this world Get R C Sproul's teaching series 'The Hard Sayings of Jesus' as a Digital Download for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org hard-sayings-jesus Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

Inside each of us is an innate sense of justice When we see wrong we want it put right What does this reveal to us about God's justice Are they related Join Chip as he begins this talk on the justice of God [... more]

Join Chip as he shares a moment in time that changed everything he ever thought about God Find out what caused the change and how you can experience the very same thing in your life [... more]

From being sold into slavery by his brothers thrown into prison and then rising to power and being reunited with his family Joseph's life is a beautiful picture of God's sovereign plan [... more]

There is nothing in the universe that the Lord does not govern--including the human heart Today R C Sproul conveys the extent of God's sovereignty Get R C Sproul's 'Chosen by God' Teaching Series DVD Book and Study Guide for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org chosen-by-god Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

Believers are called to live at peace with others but that doesn't eliminate our conflict in the spiritual realm Find out how our union with God puts us at odds with one very significant enemy That's our subject on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg Listen [... more]

You've heard people say life's too short Well that's especially true for people who go to their graves without ever discovering why they were here to begin with This Tuesday on The Alternative Jonathan Evans will talk about why an eternal perspective will not only give you a sense of purpose but peace and pleasure as well [... more]

To some that poses a huge roadblock to faith in a good God In the message quot The Dos and Don ts of Suffering quot Skip addresses how a loving God can let such unlovely things happen all around the globe This teaching is from the series Rock Solid Links Website https connectwithskip comDonate https connnectwithskip com donateThis week's DevoMail https connnectwithskip com devomail [... more]

Cross the Bridge - [... more]

Bad people and their hatred can t stop the great plans of a good God In the message quot Haters Hate but God quot Skip shares why it s important for you to have good sense and good friends when you encounter bad times This teaching is from the series but God Links Website https connectwithskip comDonate https connnectwithskip com donateThis week's DevoMail https connnectwithskip com devomail [... more]

In our day the doctrine of hell has almost disappeared from Christian preaching By contrast no one in Scripture spoke more about the eternal wrath of God than Jesus Today R C Sproul continues his series in the gospel of Mark urging us to flee from the coming judgment into the safe embrace of Christ Get R C Sproul's Expositional Commentary on the Gospel of Mark for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org mark-expositional-commentary Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

Jackie Hill Perry shares her story of her former struggles with homosexuality and how she's come to know and experience God's love and grace Part of Original air date June Get Jackie's book Gay Girl Good God for your donation of any amount https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast discovering-the-truth-about-my-identity-part- -of- featured-resource If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

Jackie Hill Perry shares her story of her former struggles with homosexuality and how she's come to know and experience God's love and grace Part of Original air date June Get Jackie's book Gay Girl Good God for your donation of any amount https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast discovering-the-truth-about-my-identity-part- -of- featured-resource If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

Are you resting in the assurance that God is in control of your life It's only possible when we trust that our times are in His hands Join us as we learn how to anchor ourselves in the truth of God's providence on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg Listen [... more]

Pastor Robert shares three attributes of God that prove salvation can only be found through Jesus [... more]

Tiffani awoke in the pitch-black darkness of an Air Canada jet Still belted into her seat she had slept while the other passengers exited and the plane was parked Why didn rsquo t anyone wake her How did she get here She shook the cobwebs from her brain and tried to remember Have you found yourself in a place you never expected You rsquo re too young to have this disease and there rsquo s no cure Your last review was excellent why is your position being eliminated You were enjoying the best years of your marriage Now you rsquo [... more]

A sizable percentage of the world population is presently on lockdown And one thing is common everyone is suffering in one way or another In the message quot Why Should I Suffer quot Skip reminds you that suffering can be a good thing in the hands of a good God This teaching is from the series Topical Teachings Links Website https connectwithskip comDonate https connnectwithskip com donateThis week's DevoMail https connnectwithskip com devomail [... more]