Why is there evil in the world Why do bad things happen to good people On this week apos s episode of the Alex McFarland Show Alex has guest Dana on the show Dana grew up in Cambodia and is a survivor of the attacks of Khmer Rouge Together they discuss the answer to the problem of pain and suffering and what the Christian response is to this as well How we can reconcile the goodness of God with the reality of pain and evil in the world Scriptures Proverbs Alex McFarlandAsk Alex Online alex alexmcfarland com booking alexmcfarland comMy [... more]

Wendy Speake returns to discuss how to ingest and digest the Word of God in a beneficial way Through compelling stories practical help for your own spiritual life as well as Wendy's F E A S T acronym you'll be able to take a hold of your walk with Christ and learn how to taste and see His character through the Bible in a new way Receive the book The -Day Feast and the audio download of the broadcast Understanding the Goodness of God's Word for your donation of any amount Plus receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring [... more]

If you've ever felt like you don't fit into American church culture Brant Hansen has been there too Join Hansen as he explores modern Christianity the beauty of being different and the astonishing goodness of God Rediscover Jesus' true love with us Show Notes and Resources Connect with Brant Hansen and catch more of their thoughts at branthansen com Find him on social media on Insta Twitter Facebook and YouTube And grab Brant Hansen's book Blessed Are the Misfits Great News for Believers Who Are Introverts Spiritual Strugglers Or Just Feel Like They're Missing Something Double your impact by Dec [... more]

Many consider Ferrante and Teicher to be the greatest piano duet team of all time Their collaborative presentations were so precise that their style was described as four hands but only one mind Hearing their music one can begin to grasp the amount of effort required to perfect their craft But there rsquo s more They loved what they did In fact even after they had retired in Ferrante and Teicher would occasionally show up at a local piano store just to play an impromptu concert They simply loved making music David also loved making music mdash but he teamed [... more]

Do you know a grumbler someone who constantly complains when life doesn't meet their expectations Could you be a grumbler Explore a common element at the root of such behavior and learn how to change your perspective on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series 'A Study in Nehemiah Volume ' Download the audiobook for Pray Big by Alistair Begg for free this month Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any [... more]

Do you really believe God has your best interests in mind That He is actually good In special program guest speaker Ryan Ingram answers those questions through a touching interview his mom Theresa She shares her story of coming to know Jesus and how she navigated challening and painful circumstances by trusting in the unfailing goodness of her Heavenly Father [... more]

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In this classic conversation originally aired on The Hugh Hewitt Show radio host Hugh Hewitt interviews Pastor Greg Laurie on his testimony and preaching ministry You'll hear details about Hugh Hewitt's previous work on looking into Harvest Crusades and more insights on how Pastor Greg started his evangelistic ministry Other topics covered include Why we should keep evangelism simple Hardship suffering and the goodness of God What's changed since the Harvest Crusades began --- Learn more about Greg Laurie and Harvest Ministries at harvest org This podcast is supported by the generosity of our Harvest Partners Support the show https [... more]

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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]

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In this classic interview Pastor Greg Laurie discusses suffering evil and the goodness of God with Randy Alcorn best-selling author of If God Is Good Faith in the Midst of Suffering and Evil There are two types of people in the world Those who are going through a crisis and those who will go through a crisis So before crisis hits how should we prepare and how do we deal with difficult questions we grapple with in our suffering Randy Alcorn says about God He doesn't mind our questions We should bring them to Him He has answers But He [... more]

Link to The Ten Words PDF Starting The 'Tet' section we get an amazing look at the goodness of God hidden like a baby in a mother's womb 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]

Skeptics challenge the goodness of God by pointing to His command for Israel to conquer the land of Canaan leaving no survivors How should Christians respond Today Derek Thomas soberly addresses the justice of God in a world of sin Get 'Everyone's a Theologian' by R C Sproul for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org everyones-a-theologian Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

When life is going well it's easy to say that we trust God's plan But what about when everything seems to be falling apart Does having faith mean we pretend everything is fine [... more]

Have you ever worried that you're going to miss out on something really good You plot and maneuver to get the best In this message Chip lays out four very specific ways God reveals His goodness and how you can be sure not to miss out on any of it [... 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]

In this special conversation originally aired on The Hugh Hewitt Show radio host Hugh Hewitt interviews Pastor Greg Laurie on his testimony and preaching ministry You'll hear details about Hugh Hewitt's previous work on looking into Harvest Crusades and more insights on how Pastor Greg started his evangelistic ministry Other topics covered include Why we should keep evangelism simple Hardship suffering and the goodness of God What's changed since the Harvest Crusades began --- Learn more about Greg Laurie and Harvest Ministries at harvest org This podcast is supported by the generosity of our Harvest Partners Support the show https [... more]

When Jacob died his sons were filled with terror for no one was left to protect them if Joseph sought to avenge himself for their treachery Today R C Sproul reveals how Joseph's response should lead us to marvel at the sovereignty and goodness of God Get the new 'Bible Study Basics' DVD Collection with R C Sproul for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org resource-collection Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

In this classic interview Pastor Greg Laurie discusses suffering evil and the goodness of God with Randy Alcorn best-selling author of If God Is Good Faith in the Midst of Suffering and Evil There are two types of people in the world Those who are going through a crisis and those who will go through a crisis So before crisis hits how should we prepare and how do we deal with difficult questions we grapple with in our suffering Randy Alcorn says about God He doesn't mind our questions We should bring them to Him He has answers But He [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Key questions answered in today's show In Christian circles we often make a distinction between temptation and sin almost at the expense of downplaying temptation as morally neutral However since temptations come from our own sinful desires James is the desire for something sinful itself sinful For example are homosexual desires sinful Are these desires the same thing as sexual orientation or is that a man-mad and unbiblical definition Do you believe it is possible for someone to lose their salvation If so do you believe they [... more]

Children often ask the best questions When only -years-old our oldest son asked me How can I trust God to care about my hurts when I see what He allows Mom to go through For a lifetime Paul Young wrestled with that kind of question and more That journey led him to write the hugely popular book THE SHACK The question is God Good serves as the centerpiece for nearly everything he does in his writing and speaking That's why I invited him to call the show and talk about this as the world tries to wrap it's collective mind [... more]

So many times we caregivers cry out to God for us to be delivered FROM these challenges Doing this for years however I'm learning that God meets us in it and delivers us THROUGH It In the process we discover our battle is not with our loved one's affliction but instead the battle is with ourselves From HOPE FOR THE CAREGIVER on American Family Radio JAN See the full transcript of the show below Brought to you by HFTC January Live on American family radio this is Hope For The Caregiver This is Peter Rosenberger This is the nation's number [... more]