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Connect with Skip Heitzig

Skip Heitzig

August 19, 2026

Baruch: Jeremiah’s Right-hand Man - Part B

Pastor Skip shares a prediction that applies to every person listening You're either in a trial coming out of one or headed into one Find out why God is far more interested in your character than your comfort [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

August 19, 2026

Pleasing God

Throughout history people have tried to predict Christ's second coming but Scripture is clear that no one knows the day or time So how are believers to live until Jesus returns Study along as we explore the answer 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 Thessalonians Volume ' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount FREE AUDIOBOOK In our polarized culture disagreement is often seen as [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

August 19, 2026

Renewing Your Mind, Rewiring Your Brain (Part 2 of 2)

Neurosurgeon Dr Lee Warren shares insights about the powerful connection between neuroscience and the Christian faith He explains how our thoughts can physically reshape our brains By intentionally choosing what we think about especially gratitude truth and hope we can form new neural pathways that influence our emotions behaviors and even future generations Drawing from personal tragedy including the loss of his son Dr Warren shares how people can better heal from trauma anxiety and destructive patterns The conversation highlights practical ways believers can renew their minds strengthen relationships and raise resilient children by aligning their thinking with God's design [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

August 18, 2026

Strengthening Your Marriage While Caring for a Child with Special Needs

Parenting special needs children while bringing many blessings can also feel like entering the ultimate survival challenge with your spouse Stress is heightened and grief is often difficult to bear Todd and Kristin speak about this struggle and how they pulled through some of the most difficult relational challenges and emotional barriers in their marriage They bring a message of hope for marriages weighed down by the emotional burdens of life and parenting Receive a copy of the How to Build a Thriving Marriage as You Care for Children with Disabilities bundle and an audio download of Strengthening Your Marriage [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

August 17, 2026

Essential Skills for Navigating Tough Conversations with Teens

Navigating the ups and downs of parenting teenagers requires effective communication and building trust. Parents can earn respect by being authentic, setting a good example, and having open conversations with their children. By focusing on heart development and behavior modification, parents can help their teenagers grow into responsible and respectful individuals. [... more]

Encouraging Prayer

James Banks

August 15, 2026

A God Adventure

Enoch's walk with God is a model for believers to follow, as seen in Genesis 5:24. Dr. James Banks shares his experiences of walking with God, using sensory cues to deepen his spiritual connection. He suggests taking a verse and meditating on it while walking, and being open to God's guidance and presence in nature. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

August 15, 2026

“Lord, I Believe”

A blind beggar's life was transformed after encountering Jesus, who miraculously restored his sight and taught him about genuine faith and worship. The man's story illustrates the fulfillment of God's redemptive purpose and the importance of recognizing and experiencing the redeeming work of Jesus. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

August 14, 2026

The Climax of History (Part 2 of 2)

The Bible describes death as a change of place and state, not an end to existence. The dead are still alive, and their personhood is retained in death. The distinction between the righteous and the wicked is whether their name is written in the book of life or not. The penalty for sin is death, but Jesus paid the penalty for sin and conquered death for all who believe in Him. Salvation is not granted because of good deeds, but because of acknowledging sin and needing a Savior. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

August 14, 2026

Unlock Your Child's Learning Potential with the 8 Types of Intelligence (Part 2 of 2)

Parents have the powerful choice to nurture their child's unique intelligences, recognizing that every child is created in God's image with a specific set of strengths and abilities. By understanding and embracing their child's smarts, parents can help them grow and develop into their full potential, and find joy and fulfillment in the process. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

August 13, 2026

The Climax of History (Part 1 of 2)

The Bible teaches that God has shared apocalyptic visions with believers, preparing and comforting them for the end of the world. The book of Daniel reveals a time of fearful tribulation, but also promises help and deliverance to the people of God. Those who persevere to the end will be rewarded with everlasting life, while the wicked will face shame and contempt. Angelic activity plays a crucial role in protecting and guiding God's people. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

August 13, 2026

Unlock Your Child's Learning Potential with the 8 Types of Intelligence (Part 1 of 2)

Raising children who understand their identity in Christ is a fascinating conversation about the ways parents can appropriately respond to their child's questions and concerns. Dr. Kathy Cook, a renowned expert in child intelligence, joins Jim Daly to discuss her research on the eight grade smarts, which include word smart, logic smart, picture smart, and more. The conversation highlights the importance of knowing and loving your child, and how parents can use the smarts to develop their child's character and help them feel seen and heard. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 12, 2026

How One Man Made a Million Dollars Selling Pet Rocks

Gary Ross Dahl created the Pet Rock, a simple yet absurd fad that captured the hearts of Americans in 1975. With a 32-page instruction manual full of puns and gags, Dahl's idea became a sensation, selling over 1.5 million units and earning him a six-figure payout. The Pet Rock's popularity was short-lived, but it remains a beloved piece of American pop culture, symbolizing the fleeting nature of trends and the power of clever marketing. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

August 12, 2026

The Time of the End

The study of Daniel chapter 11 reveals a picture of the ultimate evil leader, the Antichrist, who will exalt himself above every God and speak astonishing things against the God of gods. He will be a ruler of the treasures and a master of power and might, but his reign will ultimately end in cataclysmic reality before the end of time. The struggle between God's sovereignty and Satan's influence is a fundamental aspect of human nature, and the spirit of the Antichrist is endemic in the heart of man. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

August 12, 2026

The Proof You Need to Believe in Jesus Christ (Part 2 of 2)

Detective J. Warner Wallace applies his investigative methodology to the existence of Jesus, using the concept of 'fuse and fallout' to reconstruct the story of Jesus from historical records and cultural impact. He argues that Jesus' influence on literature, art, music, education, science, and world religions is unparalleled, and that his story can be reconstructed from these aspects of human culture, even if every New Testament manuscript had been destroyed. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

August 11, 2026

Kingdoms Rise and Wane (Part 2 of 2)

Alastair Begg explores Daniel's vision of the spiritual battles that rage behind the scenes of human history, reminding us of our only comfort in life and death, and the importance of viewing everything from the Bible's perspective. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

August 11, 2026

The Proof You Need to Believe in Jesus Christ (Part 1 of 2)

A former homicide detective examines the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, applying his investigative skills to determine if the evidence supports the claims about Jesus. He discusses the importance of understanding the cultural and historical context in which Jesus lived and the role of the New Testament in providing reliable eyewitness accounts. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

August 10, 2026

Kingdoms Rise and Wane (Part 1 of 2)

Alistair Begg explores God's purpose in giving Daniel and us insight into the future, reading from the Old Testament book of Daniel, chapter 11, and discussing the challenges of understanding this complex chapter. [... more]

The Masculine Journey

Sam Main

August 08, 2026

Who Am I After Hours

Exploring the concept of identity and how God's perspective can transform our self-image, leading to spiritual growth, maturity, and a deeper understanding of our faith. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

August 08, 2026

“Do You Believe…?” (Part 3 of 3)

Alistair Begg explains why every individual will eventually have to answer the question of believing in Jesus, the Son of Man, and how this question is vital, specific, and unavoidable, addressing the whole issue of life itself and the gateway to eternity. [... more]

In Touch

Charles Stanley

August 08, 2026

God's Goal in Communicating

When God speaks, He has three primary objectives: to help us comprehend the truth, to conform us to that truth, and to communicate it to others. He wants us to listen actively and intentionally, not passively, and to apply the truth to our lives. By doing so, we can be shaped into the likeness of Christ and share the truth with others, changing lives in the process. [... more]