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Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

July 22, 2026

Giving Christ A Clean Home – Part 1 of 2

God dwells within every Christian, and it's vital to make our hearts clean and free of sin to give Christ a sense of home. The Bible teaches that our bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, and we must not commit immorality or idolatry, which can quench the Spirit and make God feel unwelcome. Josiah's cleansing of the temple in the Old Testament serves as a powerful illustration of the need to remove idols and make our hearts worthy of God's presence. [... more]

Baptist Bible Hour

Lasserre Bradley, Jr.

July 19, 2026

Joshua's Call to Perseverance - Part 2 of 2

Joshua reminds the people of God's faithfulness and the importance of keeping God's word, cleaving to the Lord, and loving Him. He warns against idolatry and the consequences of disobeying God's commands, emphasizing the need for perseverance and faithfulness in serving God. [... more]

The Urban Alternative

Tony Evans, PhD

July 16, 2026

Reversing Generational Curses, Part 1

Generational curses can affect far more than just the present generation, becoming a spiritual invitation and a curse. Dr. Tony Evans explains how idolatry and spiritual compromise can lead to iniquity and demonic influence, and how breaking the curse requires changing the choice and confessing participation in the inheritance. [... more]

Summit Life

J.D. Greear

July 15, 2026

Pursuing Dust | 1 Corinthians 10 | Cutting Through the Noise

The pursuit of good things can become a bad thing when they take on godlike weight and become essential to our happiness. This is idolatry, which is the source of all sin and anxiety. To overcome idolatry, we must lean into the presence and faithfulness of God, who promises to never leave us or forsake us. By trusting in God's goodness and love, we can find freedom from the frantic desire to have and fear, and live a life of contentment and peace. [... more]

Matt Slick Live!

Matt Slick

July 14, 2026

Matt Slick Live

Matt Slick Live Live Broadcast of is a production of the Christian Apologetics Research Ministry CARM Matt answers questions on topics such as The Bible Apologetics Theology World Religions Atheism and other issues You can also email questions to Matt using info carm org Put Radio Show Question in the Subject line Answers will be discussed in future show Topics Include Muslims' and Atheists' response to Christianity Everything in Scripture points to Jesus Christ Define Idolatry Catholics and Muslims worship the same merciful God The Ultimate Authority over Traditions and Councils Marriage Separation and Divorce questions July [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

July 09, 2026

You Might Have Idols in Your Life

The cycle of idolatry is a pervasive struggle in Christianity, where individuals replace God with other priorities, leading to a diminished relationship with Him. The book of Nehemiah shows the importance of confession, worship, and living by the Word of God, highlighting the need for a change of mind and heart in repentance. [... more]

Destined for Victory

Pastor Paul Sheppard

July 07, 2026

Living by the J.O.Y. Principle pt. 4

Living a victorious Christian life requires surrender, discipline, and humility. It's not about being co-pilot, but about allowing God to be in charge. Through the story of Israel's exodus from Egypt, Pastor Paul Shepard teaches that God's provision and guidance are available to those who trust in Him, but idolatry and paganism can lead to defeat and failure. By recognizing the importance of righteousness and humility, believers can live a life that is pleasing to God and experience true victory. [... more]

Summit Life

J.D. Greear

July 06, 2026

Why Singleness Matters | 1 Corinthians 7 | Cutting Through the Noise

Paul's teachings in 1 Corinthians 7 emphasize that both singleness and marriage are temporary gifts for the fulfillment of God's purposes. He debunks the idea that celibacy is a spiritually superior state and commands married people to fulfill their marital duties. Paul also highlights the advantages of singleness, including freedom to pursue ministry and mission, and encourages singles to trust God's plan for their lives. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 02, 2026

Boasting in God, Not Wealth

The subtle danger of using wealth to boast is explored through the story of King Hezekiah, who treated God's miraculous provision as a monument to his own success. This temptation is not new and can lead to spiritual toxicity. Modern-day stewards must ask whether their wealth is creeping into their identity and check what their possessions are pointing to. Faithful stewardship flips the script and says, 'Everything I have has been entrusted to me by God.' [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

June 22, 2026

Finding More Life by Owning Less with Joshua Becker

Living a life of minimalism can lead to financial freedom and spiritual growth, allowing individuals to focus on what truly matters. By removing clutter and distractions, people can experience reduced anxiety and increased generosity, ultimately leading to a more abundant life in the kingdom of God. [... more]

The Urban Alternative

Tony Evans, PhD

June 17, 2026

The Domination of Demons

Demonization is the occupation of a human by one or more evil spirits to exercise control, with the goal of consuming the person's personality and bringing it into subjection to their agenda. Dr. Tony Evans explains how demons use various devices, including idolatry, the occult, and spiritual immaturity, to gain control over individuals. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the authority of Christ and the believer, as well as personal responsibility in resisting the devil's agenda and winning spiritual battles. [... more]

The Urban Alternative

Tony Evans, PhD

June 17, 2026

The Domination of Demons

Demonization is the occupation of a human by one or more evil spirits to exercise control over a person. The authority of Christ is key to dealing with demons, and believers must understand their position in Christ to resist the devil's agenda. Spiritual warfare is real, and Christians must be committed to prayer and removal of occult practices to overcome demonism. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

June 15, 2026

The Spiritual Risks of Prosperity with Jim Wise

Financial success can be a double-edged sword, leading to spiritual risks and materialism if not managed properly. A Christian financial advisor can help individuals stay focused on their kingdom purpose and avoid the pitfalls of idolatry, ensuring their wealth is used for God's glory. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

June 13, 2026

Glory to God Alone

The Protestant Reformation emphasized the importance of giving God alone the glory in salvation and worship. This concept, known as Sola Deo Gloria, is rooted in the Bible and is essential to understanding the Christian faith. It highlights the need to avoid idolatry and to recognize God's sovereignty and attributes, such as holiness and justice. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

June 11, 2026

See Jonah Faint (Jonah 4:1–11)

God asks Jonah three questions about his perspective, priority, and passion, revealing a misdirected view of the Ninevites' conversion, a mistaken focus on personal comfort, and a misguided anger towards God's mercy. Jonah's story serves as a reminder of the importance of living with a correct perspective, prioritizing what truly matters, and having a passion for God's compassion and mercy. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

June 09, 2026

See Jonah Preach (Jonah 3:1–4)

The power of the gospel of Christ comes through the Word of God, which is alive and powerful, and sharper than a sword. Preaching and teaching the Word of God is essential for a spiritual awakening and the reformation of souls, as demonstrated in the story of Jonah and the people of Nineveh who believed in God after hearing the warning of Jonah's God. [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

June 08, 2026

Why Do Churches Die? How Do We Bring It Back? with Pastor Noah LaCoursiere

The church is dying due to a lack of focus on the gospel and a reliance on human performance and preference. A return to biblical expository preaching and a focus on justification by faith alone is necessary for the church to be revived and for individuals to have a true relationship with God. [... more]

Matt Slick Live!

Matt Slick

June 04, 2026

Matt Slick Live

A discussion on various topics including the challenges of preaching the gospel in Japan, the concept of salvation, the Eastern Orthodox Church's view on assurance of salvation, the Dead Sea Scrolls, and the use of bread and wine in Christianity. [... more]

Science, Scripture & Salvation

John Morris

May 29, 2026

Worship of Idols and Demons

The worship of idols and demons is a serious problem in both ancient and modern times, as seen in the biblical accounts of the golden calf and the early church's struggle with paganism. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

May 28, 2026

Global Warming (Revelation 16:8-21)

The Bible speaks of a coming season of cataclysmic events, including global warming and cooling, as the world heads towards a great day of God's wrath. The enemy of Christ seeks to subjugate humanity to the environment, but God's plan is to sustain life on earth until he comes to judge it. The final acts of judgment will include a great earthquake, massive hailstones, and the return of Christ to rule in his millennial kingdom. [... more]