Dr Stanley explains what it means to believe in Jesus regarding the topics of life and death [... more]

Pete Burbulys continues to chronicle his families story from Lithuania and how God was at work for the world through the life and death struggles of his grand father and his family Episode transitions from the tragic early days of WWII to the miraculous journey of his family to Switzerland and America with his grand father's calling to translate the Bible into the Lithuanian Language [... more]

Pete Burblys Chronicles his families story from Lithuania and how God was at work for the world through the life and death struggles of his grand father and his family Episode takes us back to those tragic early days of WWII [... more]

Ever discover after the fact that someone forgot to relay an important message to you Maybe it was about a great opportunity Or maybe it was about a serious problem but you never got the message The consequences can be significant Well today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out the message we need to deliver and it's about both a serious problem and a great opportunity We'll see it's about a choice between life and death literally and offers the hope of Heaven Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest [... more]

A few weeks after the death of a dear friend I spoke with her mom I was hesitant to ask how she was doing because I thought it was an inappropriate question she was grieving But I pushed aside my reluctance and simply asked how she was holding up Her reply ldquo Listen I choose joy rdquo Her words ministered to me that day as I struggled to push beyond some unpleasant circumstances in my own life And her words also reminded me of Moses rsquo edict to the Israelites at the end of Deuteronomy Just before Moses rsquo death [... more]

A short story by Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges tells of a Roman soldier Marcus Rufus who drinks from a ldquo secret river that purifies men of death rdquo In time though Marcus realizes immortality wasn rsquo t what it was cracked up to be life without limits was life without significance In fact it rsquo s death itself that gives meaning to life Marcus finds an antidote mdash a spring of clear water After drinking from it he scratches his hand on a thorn and a drop of blood forms signifying his restored mortality Like Marcus we too sometimes [... more]

Our highest priority both in life and death is to glorify Jesus Christ Everything else is peripheral Today Steven Lawson focuses on the Apostle Paul's words For to me to live is Christ and to die is gain Phil Get a DVD Copy of Steven Lawson's Teaching Series 'Rejoice in the Lord' with a Downloadable Study Guide for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org rejoice-in-the-lord Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

GUEST PAUL TWISS pastor Former Officer in Royal NavyBy now you know as most everyone in the world knows that Queen Elizabeth II has died at age after reigning over Britain and its Commonwealth of nations for years It would be hard to point to any other person's death in western civilization over the last years that has commanded more worldwide attention than the Queen's death Ten days of mourning and processions will culminate in her funeral on Monday Sept at Westminster Abbey in London Paul Twiss a citizen of the United Kingdom who now pastors Bethany Bible Church in [... more]

It's not hard to say you trust God until trusting him becomes a matter of life and death But as we'll discover faith is always a matter of life and death whether we realize it or not [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Questions in this Episode What Does Corinthians mean when it says that we will judge angels My wife and I are at the age where we are preparing our wills and we are struggling as to where to draw the line in the sand between God's sovereignty over life and death and the state legally allowing itself to choose when we die We have considered Ecclesiastes Job and other scriptures and would appreciate your Biblical advice on this matter Does Proverbs - teach that we should avoid [... more]

When it comes to trusting God wouldn't it be great if there was an instruction manual that showed you exactly how to go about doing so- Well Pastor Don Green says there is- And today as he brings his series called -set apart for God- to a powerful close he'll give you the final critical Biblical steps you need to take to be able to rest in God's promise to protect guide and provide for you in your life --thetruthpulpit comClick the icon below to listen Related StoriesQuiet ContentmentThe Uplifted Soul Our Refuge in Life and Death [... more]

When things in life are seemingly out of control and you don't know what to do in a given situation you'll often fall back on the fact that scripture tells you to -Trust God - But sometimes that's easier said than done What do you need to do to be in a place where you're trusting Him truly- Today as Don continues in the series -Set apart for God - he'll give you a step-by-step approach to trusting your heavenly Father no matter what comes your way in life --thetruthpulpit comClick the icon below to listen Related StoriesOur Refuge in [... more]

As Pastor Don Green said in yesterday's message we stand firm in our commitment to living a faithful life to God We can be supremely confident that He will honor our commitment by blessing us in an immeasurable way both here on earth and in eternity Open your Bible to Psalm as Pastor Don begins today's message --thetruthpulpit comClick the icon below to listen Related StoriesOur Refuge in Life and Death Favorably Disposed to UsWhen the Arrow Turns Through the Psalms Psalm [... more]

Every person who's ever lived has eventually crossed over into death Only one has ever crossed back Dr Tony Evans will talk about why Jesus' resurrection is the centerpiece of history and the pivot point between eternal life and death [... more]

Dr Tony Evans' wife passed away in after battling a rare form of cancer Just days later he was back in the pulpit sharing what had to be one of the hardest messages he ever preached Hear what he had to say in a powerful and personal lesson on what the Bible says about life and death [... more]

Dr Kathryn Butler an experienced trauma surgeon helps families navigate end-of-life decisions according to Biblical principles Part of Get Dr Butler's book Between Life and Death 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 a-godly-perspective-on-end-of-life-decisions-part- -of- featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

Dr Kathryn Butler an experienced trauma surgeon helps families navigate end-of-life decisions according to Biblical principles Part of Get Dr Butler's book Between Life and Death 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 a-godly-perspective-on-end-of-life-decisions-part- -of- featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

This week Bill and Eric cover chapters and of the book Gospel Topics Series These are important essays and it's interesting to see how these are looked upon by a variety of different scholars from different backgrounds [... more]

The very first step in getting wisdom is wanting to get the wisdom of God It's a matter of life and death Left to ourselves we'll pursue perfectionism We'll become paralyzed by dishonor and criticism We'll become proud in our knowledge and intellectualism We'll get wasted in the emptiness of hedonism Wisdom will draw you to the Creator of wisdom and the giver of wisdom and the word of God's wisdom which points to the gospel of wisdom [... more]

Pastor Robert shows how the battle against lust is a matter of life and death [... more]

Churches all across America have problems--that's obvious Some fail to reach out to their community some are more committed to constructing buildings than building disciples some have little passion in worship But these are only symptoms of a greater problem Christians are not only ignorant of what the Bible says they are indifferent to what it means In this message Stephen reminds us why a proper understanding of God's Word is not a trivial matter it is sometimes a matter of life and death [... more]

How can mortal man penetrate beyond the grave and find assurance and peace for his own heart Philosophers won t help--they ve been for centuries discussing life and death without any resolve Scientists don t want to tread into the area of wrestling with such questions Paul solved the problem when he wrote quot For this we say to you by the Word of the Lord quot We don't need to wonder or speculate Why substitute human speculation when we have divine revelation This teaching is from the series From the Edge of Eternity Links Website https connectwithskip comDonate https [... more]

How can mortal man penetrate beyond the grave and find assurance and peace for his own heart Philosophers won t help--they ve been for centuries discussing life and death without any resolve Scientists don t want to tread into the area of wrestling with such questions Paul solved the problem when he wrote quot For this we say to you by the Word of the Lord quot We don't need to wonder or speculate Why substitute human speculation when we have divine revelation This teaching is from the series From the Edge of Eternity Links Website https connectwithskip comDonate https [... more]

When Jesus was born an angel first invited a lowly and overlooked population to meet the Savior This invitation previewed Jesus humble life and death Discover how Jesus is God s gift to us and we are God s gift to Jesus for all eternity This teaching is from the series Christmas Messages Links Website https connectwithskip comDonate https connnectwithskip com donateThis week's DevoMail https connnectwithskip com devomail [... more]

For the first time since they got married -- years ago -- Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker are returning to the Broadway stage TOGETHER in Neil Simon's Plaza Suite They talk to Jane Pauley about their chemistry on and off the stage CBS News Contributor David Pogue offers advice on maintaining productivity and social relationships while observing social-distancing protocols The th-century Hungarian doctor determined that proper hand hygiene could make all the difference between life and death and his ideas were rejected Lee Cowan reports New unemployment claims for the most recent measured week totaled million Facing an unprecedented [... more]

This week on Family Policy Matters NC Family Communications Director Traci DeVette Griggs sits down with Dr R J Snell of the Witherspoon Institute to discuss what it means to be human and how our culture's current views of life and death reflect an attitude of entitlement as many view their bodies as machines they own rather than as embodied souls they have been gifted [... more]