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The Urban Alternative

Tony Evans, PhD

October 21, 2026

Everybody wants a happy family but happiness alone isn't the ultimate purpose of the home Dr Tony Evans explains why God created the family as a foundational part of His Kingdom plan and how understanding that purpose can strengthen our relationships [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 19, 2026

Choosing Contentment

If there's one word that defines our culture it's more More upgrades More comfort More square footage More of whatever promises to make life a little better Yet despite having more than previous generations could have imagined many of us feel less satisfied than ever Why Because contentment doesn't come from acquiring what's next It's cultivated in the heart right where we are And Scripture reminds us that contentment isn't something we stumble upon It's something we can learn Why More Is Never EnoughWe're all tempted to believe that the next purchase promotion milestone or change in circumstances will finally [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

October 12, 2026

Appetites and Attitudes for Kingdom Citizens (Luke 6:21-23)

Share a commentYour name can be twisted into something ugly even when you're trying to do good and Jesus says that should not surprise us We start with His blunt promise that followers will be hated excluded mocked and defamed then we zoom out to see why that pressure shows up across cultures and eras From accusations in the early church to modern labels like intolerant or hateful we talk honestly about what it feels like when Christian faith collides with public opinion and why the deeper conflict is spiritual Then we slow down and ask a question that hits [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

October 08, 2026

True Servants (Part 1 of 2)

Most people highly value health happiness and rights but these aren't God's highest priority On Truth For Life Alistair Begg considers the apostle Paul's teaching concerning slavery and how true servants of Christ respond regardless of circumstances ----------------------------------------- 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 Timothy Volume ' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount In one of the most famous sermons ever preached Jesus explains that the values in His kingdom are vastly [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

October 08, 2026

Why Married Women Are the Happiest Women

Married religious church-going women are repeatedly the happiest cohort among those studied Help equip christian educators by visiting colsoncenter org october [... more]

Family Policy Matters

NC Family Policy

October 06, 2026

Gambling and the Pursuit of Happiness: What's the Cost? (with Mitch Prosser and Adamo Manfra)

This week on Family Policy Matters NC Family's Mitch Prosser and Adamo Manfra take a closer look at gambling and how it relates to the pursuit of happiness virtue family and the common good in North Carolina [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

October 02, 2026

Attempted Hijacking; Nationwide School Choice and What's Driving Ectopic Pregnancy Deaths?

A planned hijacking is thwarted over the skies of Saudi Arabia President Trump floats a plan for a national school choice program And the mainstream media misses the real reason behind the growing ectopic pregnancy deaths Segment Attempted Hijacking School Choice Program Fox News article on attempted highjacking US Treasury press release on school choice plan Article on scholarship plan Segment Ectopic Pregnancy Deaths Probulica article on ectopic pregnancies National Review article Segment Fewer Kids Identifying as LGBT The Key to Happiness Jean Twenge study Burlington Ralliy IFS study on happiness Mom of the year [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

September 23, 2026

How to Be Happy, Part 2 | The Path to Happiness

For many people happiness is as elusive as the proverbial pot of gold at the end of a rainbow They try this they try that they try nearly everything else and just find the whole pursuit quite trying If they'd only flip to Matthew chapter they'd discover how to find happiness written in black and white And that's where we'll turn today on A NEW BEGINNING as Pastor Greg Laurie brings a message called How to Be Happy Hear his additional messages on the subject at harvest org Become a Harvest Partner today and join us in knowing God and [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

September 22, 2026

How to Be Happy, Part 1 | The Secret to a Rewarding Life

Visitors to the Holy Land are often able to visit the hillside where it's thought Jesus indeed delivered the Sermon on the Mount It's right on the shore of the Sea of Galilee It's inspiring to imagine Jesus talking with His disciples and the others gathered there Pastor Greg Laurie has been there many times And today on A NEW BEGINNING he digs in to Jesus' words that lay out the prescription for a truly rewarding life It cuts through the cultural fog about where happiness can be found Become a Harvest Partner today and join us in knowing God [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

September 21, 2026

How to Be Happy, Part 1 | The Search for Happiness

The things we're eager to buy we're eager to buy them because they'll make us happy right Like a new car Oh yeah If that really satisfied us everyone would still be driving the first new car they ever bought But people only keep their new car about years on average Okay so let's decode this mystery How can we find real happiness Well today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie brings us a message on happiness Jesus addressed the subject in the Sermon on the Mount Become a Harvest Partner today and join us in knowing God and [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

September 18, 2026

How to Be Happy, Part 1 | The Secret to Happiness

Our country has the strongest economy in the world Is it the happiest country No It didn't even make the top It didn't make the top Money is not the key to happiness So what is Well Pastor Greg Laurie addresses that pressing question today on A NEW BEGINNING The Bible isn't silent on the subject in fact Jesus Himself addressed the issue in a memorable way If happiness seems to be in short supply these days you've tuned in for the right study Become a Harvest Partner today and join us in knowing God and making Him known through [... more]

The Urban Alternative

Tony Evans, PhD

September 15, 2026

The Powerlessness of Riches

Money can buy a lot of things but whatever happiness it brings doesn't last Dr Tony Evans points us toward a deeper kind of fulfillment and explains why putting our confidence in earthly riches can never provide the lasting security that comes from investing our lives in God's Kingdom [... more]

Destined for Victory

Pastor Paul Sheppard

September 02, 2026

Neglected Areas Of Discipleship pt. 4 (cont'd)

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Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

August 28, 2026

When Life Doesn't Go as Planned: Elizabeth Woodson

When life doesn't go as planned most of us don't stop living we just stop expecting much And maybe we keep waiting for real life to start Elizabeth Woodson author of Embrace Your Life joins Dave and Ann Wilson for a candid conversation about disappointment comparison and the exhaustion of postponing happiness until life cooperates This conversation is for anyone tired of waiting for a different story or pretending the losses don't sting See cru org us en about privacy FamilyLife's Privacy Policy [... more]

Love Worth Finding

Adrian Rogers

August 26, 2026

When the String Snaps

Perhaps one of the greatest obstacles to the music of marriage is tension in the home Too much stress is dangerous to the home our health and our happiness In this message Adrian Rogers reveals four things to relieve stress in our families when the string snaps [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

August 12, 2026

Come And See His Agony – Part 2 of 2

Jesus Christ's willingness to endure Gethsemane and the cross is a powerful reminder of God's love and sacrifice for humanity. Pastor Lutzer explores the significance of the cup of suffering and the importance of receiving God's will, even in the face of adversity. [... more]

Love Worth Finding

Adrian Rogers

August 05, 2026

Safe Sex

God's plan for sex is to bring a man and a woman in the sanctity of marital love, to a sense of oneness where they become One Flesh. The Bible teaches that we should earnestly try to satisfy the need of our partner, and that immorality is psychologically harmful, kills true love, and endangers future marital happiness. The single life is a good life, but it must be a guarded life, and there must be the way of holiness for every life. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

August 01, 2026

When Nothing Feels Like Enough: The Secret to Contentment

The Bible teaches that happiness and contentment come from seeking the fulfillment of others and living a life of service to God, rather than seeking self-fulfillment. Paul's letter to the Philippians emphasizes the importance of learning to be content in whatever state we are in, and finding joy and happiness in our relationship with God. By giving generously and living a life of faith, we can experience true contentment and happiness. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

July 29, 2026

Come And See His Temptation – Part 2 of 2

Following the will of God may be a desert, but it is better than fulfilling oneself illegitimately outside of God's will. Jesus showed us that there's a higher purpose in life than feeling good and getting what we want, and he proved that we don't need to succumb to temptation. We can overcome the devil by quoting the Word of God, being convinced of the triumph of Jesus over the enemy, and standing in the authority of Christ. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 16, 2026

How Money Can Do Good in Your Marriage with Matt Bell

Couples can turn money from a source of division into an opportunity for greater unity in marriage by facing debt honestly, working through it together, and managing their finances intentionally. A cash flow plan and regular money meetings can help foster transparency and teamwork, while generosity and a shared vision can bring couples closer together. [... more]