The return of Jesus Christ is a message that should motivate us to holy living, and it's a message of hope. We do not grieve as those who have no hope, and when Jesus comes, we will be together, whether living or dead, and we will be with the Lord forever and ever. The Bible says that if you love his appearing, you receive a crown of righteousness, and we should be looking forward to meeting the Lord in the air, face to face with Christ, our Savior. [... more]

The humble shepherds, first to greet the newborn Jesus, responded with contagious joy, demonstrating the natural response to Christmas. Their spontaneous joy became a message of hope and faith, as they retold the story of the Savior's birth, emphasizing the importance of obedience and the joy of God in their hearts. [... more]

The body of Christ has variety in unity, with servants in obscurity, and esteem in humility. Paul's letter to the Romans reveals a blueprint for authentic community, where broken people find acceptance and serve one another with love and humility. [... more]

The church was never meant to be an impersonal institution, but a family where people can find belonging and genuine relationships. In Romans chapter 16, Paul emphasizes the importance of authentic affection, love, and acceptance, and how these qualities can help break down barriers and create a sense of community. [... more]

Paul's letter to the Philippians emphasizes the concept of saints as separated ones unto God, emphasizing that every Christian has been set apart by faith in Christ. The letter highlights the importance of understanding and experiencing the extravagant grace of God, which is available to all believers regardless of their circumstances. [... more]

The hosts discuss the importance of loving one another, citing various Bible verses that emphasize this concept. They share personal stories and examples of how to apply these teachings in everyday life, including dealing with difficult people and situations. [... more]

The Bible teaches that Christians are to love one another, receive one another, and care for one another as members of the same body. This includes being kind, tenderhearted, and forgiving one another, and submitting to one another in the fear of God. By doing so, the church can become a little colony of heaven, where love and forgiveness abound. [... more]

The Kansas City Chiefs are looking to three-peat, but the San Francisco 49ers are a tough opponent, especially with Patrick Mahomes leading the Chiefs. The trade deadline is approaching, and the Chiefs may make a move for a receiver. Meanwhile, Saquon Barkley returns to New York to face his former team, the Giants, who are struggling this season. [... more]

Peter Rosenberger recounts the story of how he met his wife Gracie, who was severely injured in a car wreck and became an amputee. He shares their 38-year journey together, including the challenges of caregiving and the importance of their faith-based ministry, which recycles prosthetic limbs to help others in need. [... more]

A man's journey to overcome his affair and find healing and restoration with the help of his wife and their church community, highlighting the importance of honesty, openness, and seeking help in overcoming sexual sin and addiction. [... more]

A close friend's journey out of the shame of sexual immorality serves as a powerful example of how God can bring healing and restoration. Chip Ingram shares the story of Dave and Kendall, who courageously dealt with pain and were completely restored. He emphasizes the importance of honesty, openness, and mentorship in overcoming sexual sin, and provides practical steps for those struggling with addiction and shame. [... more]

We can all look back over our lives and see some things we regret doing or saying We've all made mistakes - some big some not so big And for many of us those mistakes are shaping our life right now and are threatening to shape our future Would you like to know how to break free of your past Join Chip as he shares very specifically how you can be free of shame Main PointsA story to ponder - John - A truth to remember - John - God will always greet you with grace and truth Moving from [... more]

Jesus' response to shame and failure is one of forgiveness and restoration, not condemnation. God's love and truth can heal and free us from the pain of sexual sin, leading to a deeper understanding of purity and relationships. [... more]

Donald Trump's rally in the South Bronx sparks a populist movement, with people from all backgrounds coming together to celebrate America. Meanwhile, in North Carolina, Dan Bishop is running for Attorney General, promising to fight for law and order and protect the rights of Americans. The Republican Party is gaining momentum, with a strong showing in the South Bronx and a growing presence in North Carolina. As the country grapples with issues of identity and community, the rally in the South Bronx serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of unity and the American spirit. [... more]

As caregivers, we often struggle with the emotional and physical wounds inflicted by those we care for, known as friendly fire. Join Peter Rosenberger as he shares his own experiences and insights on how to navigate these challenges, find hope, and heal from the pain of friendly fire. [... more]