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Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

April 16, 2024

The Real Heaven - What's Heaven Like?, Part 2

Are you tired of injustice and evil Are you fed up with all the suffering that happens to good and godly people If we're honest we wonder if the scales will ever be balanced - if God really cares Chip shares the good news that this isn't all there is Justice is coming And the life you have longed for is yours for the taking Starting now Main PointsAs mankind was so was the earth As mankind went so went the earth As mankind will be so will be the earth Broadcast ResourceThe Real Heaven ResourcesMessage NotesAdditional Resource MentionsBook - [... more]

Amy Lawrence Show

Amy Lawrence

March 22, 2024

After Hours with Amy Lawrence PODCAST: Hour 1

Were the Kentucky Wildcats the biggest upset of the day The story of the Duquesne Dukes North Carolina State continues hot stretch after ACC Title run [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

February 06, 2024

Love Sex and Lasting Relationships - The Secret to a Lasting Relationship, Part 1

If you or someone you know is searching for that special person suffering the consequences of divorce and not sure what to do next or looking for biblical advice you can share with someone you love this is a bedrock very encouraging message about how to do relationships God's way [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

January 30, 2024

“Why Has This Happened to Me?” (Cancer Support Dinner) (Part 1 of 2)

Prolonged suffering has a way of undermining confidence At some point in our lives most of us have been tempted to ask Why is this happening to me Hear a message of encouragement when you study along with Alistair Begg on Truth For Life ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series 'Dangers Toils and Snares' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount Helpful Resources - Learn about God's salvation plan - Read our most recent articles [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show

Rich Eisen

January 12, 2024

Chris Mannix: This Laker Team Can't Shoot

- Hour Sports Illustrated's Chris Mannix and Rich discuss the Lakers prolonged slump since winning the NBA In-Season Tournament if embattled Warriors F Draymond Green was truly close to retiring after his latest suspension why Golden State should trade for Pascal Siakam the Clippers chances to win the West and more In 'What's More Likely' Rich weighs in on the NFL's Super Wild Card Weekend games Bill Belichick's NFL coaching future and more Rich recaps some of the biggest mysteries from the NFL regular season including takes on the Philadelphia Eagles Kansas City Chiefs Jacksonville Jaguars Houston Texans Arizona Cardinals [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

December 18, 2023

His Many Relatives – Part 2 of 2

Adoption reflects God's heart Jesus Himself belonged to His earthly family of four brothers and some sisters In this message Pastor Lutzer reflects on how adopted families are a picture of the body of Christ We who believe have been adopted into Christ's spiritual family This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at rtwoffer com or call us at - - - [... more]

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

December 10, 2023

God Is More than Enough

Ellen was on a tight budget so she was glad to receive a Christmas bonus That would have been enough When she deposited the money however she received another surprise The teller said that as a Christmas present the bank had deposited her January mortgage payment into her checking account Now she and Trey could pay other bills and bless someone else with a Christmas surprise God has a way of blessing us beyond what we expect Naomi was bitter and broken by the death of her husband and sons Ruth Her desperate situation was rescued by Boaz a relative [... more]

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

December 08, 2023

Be the Church

During the days of the COVID- pandemic Dave and Carla spent months looking for a church home Following health guidelines which limited various in-person experiences made it even more difficult They longed for connection to a body of believers ldquo It rsquo s a hard time to find a church rdquo Carla emailed me Within me rose a realization from my own longing to be reunited with my church family ldquo It rsquo s a hard time to be the church rdquo I responded In that season our church had ldquo pivoted rdquo offering food in surrounding neighborhoods creating online [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave & Ann Wilson, Bob Lepine

December 01, 2023

Unspeakable Hope: Kelly & Tabitha Kapic

Drawing on his own family's experience with prolonged physical pain author and professor Kelly Kapic and his wife Tabitha reshape our understanding of suffering into the image of Jesus and bring us to a renewed participation in our embodied hope Don't miss this conversation with the author of one of Christianity Today's books of the year Show Notes and Resources Find Embodied Hope on hour shop Fuel yourself with the truth of the bible with YouVersion Receive Weeks in The Word by giving a donation Find resources from this podcast at shop familylife com See resources from our past podcasts [... more]

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

October 30, 2023

Under God’s Wings

There are several Canada goose families with baby geese at the pond near our apartment complex The little goslings are so fluffy and cute it rsquo s hard not to watch them when I go for a walk or run around the pond But I rsquo ve learned to avoid eye contact and give the geese a wide berth mdash otherwise I risk a protective goose parent suspecting a threat and hissing and chasing me The image of a bird protecting her young is one that Scripture uses to describe God rsquo s tender protective love for His children Psalm [... more]

Sekulow Radio Show

Jay Sekulow & Jordan Sekulow

October 17, 2023

BREAKING: PRES. Biden Travels To Israel Amid War

President Biden plans to visit Israel while Iran threatens a preemptive action if the IDF enters Gaza to root out Hamas terrorists Also Rep Jim Jordan OH- seeks GOP support for a House Speaker vote today During his visit Biden seeks to offer alternative strategies to minimize civilian casualties in Gaza amid fears of a prolonged conflict in the Middle East Will the Biden Administration continue to support Israel fully in the days ahead And will Rep Jordan secure the needed votes On today's show the Sekulow team discusses Biden's upcoming trip the latest Israel news Rep Jordan's rallying for [... more]

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

October 11, 2023

Knowing and Loving

In the powerful article ldquo Does My Son Know You rdquo sportswriter Jonathan Tjarks wrote of his battle with terminal cancer and his desire for others to care well for his wife and young son The thirty-four-year-old wrote the piece just six months prior to his death Tjarks a believer in Jesus whose father had died when he was a young adult shared Scriptures that speak of care for widows and orphans Exodus Isaiah James And in words directed to his friends he wrote ldquo When I see you in heaven there rsquo s only one thing I rsquo m [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

September 27, 2023

“I Will Rejoice!” (Part 2 of 2)

It's hard to imagine being joyful in the midst of prolonged suffering but that's what the Bible says we should do Find out why and how we can rejoice in troubled times Study along with Truth For Life as Alistair Begg concludes a study in Habakkuk ----------------------------------------- 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 Habakkuk' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount Helpful Resources - Learn about God's salvation plan - Read our most [... more]

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

September 25, 2023

A Distinct Cry

When a baby cries it rsquo s a signal that she rsquo s tired and hungry right Well according to doctors at Brown University subtle differences in a newborn rsquo s cries can also provide important clues for other problems Doctors have devised a computer program that measures cry factors like pitch volume and how clear the cry sound is to determine if something rsquo s wrong with the baby rsquo s central nervous system Isaiah prophesied that God would hear the distinct cries of His people determine their hearts rsquo condition and respond with grace Judah rather than consulting [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave & Ann Wilson, Bob Lepine

September 07, 2023

Our Story: Howard and Danielle Taylor

Authors Howard and Danielle Taylor didn't start out thinking they'd run a marriage ministry They just longed for an intentional intimate relationship that would go the distance Hear how their own challenges galvanized a purposeful more weatherproof marriage Show Notes and Resources Connect with Howard and Danielle Taylor and find out more about Marriage on Deck at marriageondeck com Revitalize your marriage off Weekend to Remember Getaways Sep - Strengthen bonds and create lasting memories Learn more at weekendtoremember com Find resources from this podcast at shop familylife com See resources from our past podcasts Find more content and resources [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

August 24, 2023

You May Not Want to Look! (Part 2 of 2)

David sought God's explanation for a prolonged famine but he failed to seek Him for the cure He was an inadequate king with a faulty plan and the results were devastating To find hope in this horrible story listen to 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 'Encore ' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount Helpful Resources - Learn about God's salvation plan - Read our most recent articles [... more]

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

August 22, 2023

Witnesses

In his poem ldquo The Witnesses rdquo Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ndash described a sunken slave ship As he wrote of ldquo skeletons in chains rdquo Longfellow mourned slavery rsquo s countless nameless victims The concluding stanza reads ldquo These are the woes of Slaves They glare from the abyss They cry from unknown graves We are the Witnesses rdquo But who do these witnesses speak to Isn rsquo t such silent testimony futile There is a Witness who sees it all When Cain murdered Abel he pretended nothing had happened ldquo Am I my brother rsquo s keeper rdquo he [... more]

Running With Horses

Shirley Weaver Ministries

August 03, 2023

Sound of Passion

Sound is a spiritual force passion is a command and it brings LIFE It carries weight in the courts of Heaven and resonates throughout the heavenly realm It says stop to the powers of darkness and restores what has been stolen by the enemy Choose your words carefully but always speak with bold faith If you enjoyed this episode please rate and leave a review We appreciate your support Learn more at acleartrumpet org podcast Buy our book Running With Horses at https acleartrumpet org book And don't forget to follow us on social media Facebook https www facebook com [... more]

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

July 02, 2023

Love Your Neighbor

It was just a fun game at youth group but it held a lesson for us rather than switching neighbors learn to love the ones you have Everyone is seated in a large circle except for one person who stands in the middle of the circle The standing person asks someone sitting down ldquo Do you love your neighbor rdquo The seated person can answer the question in two ways yes or no He gets to decide if he would like to swap his neighbor with someone else nbsp Don rsquo t we wish we could choose our ldquo neighbors [... more]

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

June 21, 2023

Faith Comes from Hearing

When Pastor Bob suffered an injury that affected his voice he entered fifteen years of crisis and depression What he wondered does a pastor do who can rsquo t talk He struggled with this question pouring out his grief and confusion to God He reflected ldquo I only knew one thing to do mdash to go after the Word of God rdquo As he spent time reading the Bible his love for God grew ldquo I rsquo ve devoted my life to absorbing and immersing myself in the Scripture because faith comes from hearing and hearing by the word of [... more]

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

May 16, 2023

God Remembers Names

Just one Sunday after I rsquo d started working as a youth leader at a church and had met several of the young people I spoke to a teen seated next to her mom As I greeted the shy girl with a smile I said her name and asked how she was doing She lifted her head and her beautiful brown eyes widened She too smiled and said in a small voice ldquo You remembered my name rdquo By simply calling that young girl by name mdash a girl who may have felt insignificant in a church filled with adults [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

May 04, 2023

Lift - How to Become an Awesome Encourager, Part 1

Want to be more fulfilled Experience more joy Live with less guilt and more freedom Chip shares how you can become the person you've always longed to become by following a few life changing steps [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show

Rich Eisen

April 10, 2023

REShow: Tom Pelissero - Hour 1

Rich weighs in on Odell Beckham Jr agreeing to terms with the Ravens and what it means for Baltimore's ability to re-sign Lamar Jackson NFL Insider Tom Pelissero tells Rich how OBJ to the Ravens impacts Jackson's future with in Baltimore if the Ravens' brass has taken a shrewd approach in their prolonged negotiations with the former NFL MVP when we can expect a resolution to the Jets-Packers Aaron Rodgers trade stalemate if the Cardinals are more likely to trade DeAndre Hopkins or the rd pick in the NFL Draft and which teams are falling in love with Anthony Richardson [... more]

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

April 03, 2023

At Home in Jesus

Several years ago we brought home an adult black cat named Juno from the local animal shelter mdash a feline familiar with living outdoors Truthfully I only wanted help thinning our mice population but the rest of the family wanted a pet The shelter gave us rigorous instructions for what to do the first week They told us how to establish a feeding routine so Juno would learn our house was his home the place he belonged and where he rsquo d always have food and safety This way even if Juno might roam he would always eventually come home [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show

Rich Eisen

March 14, 2023

REShow: Albert Breer - Hour 1

Jets fan Rich vents some frustration at the prolonged wait for Aaron Rodgers to make his decision on whether or not to rubber stamp a trade from the Green Bay Packers The MMQB's Albert Breer tells Rich what could be holding up Aaron Rodgers' decision on a trade to the Jets why the Raiders opted to pursue and sign Jimmy Garoppolo instead of Rodgers what Sam Darnold's signing means for the ers' QB competition how Sean Payton's plan to rebuild the Broncos starts up front with their offensive line what the free agent market for Lamar Jackson will be like [... more]

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

January 12, 2023

The Crowd

ldquo Men have been found to resist the most powerful monarchs and to refuse to bow down before them rdquo observed philosopher and author Hannah Arendt ndash She added ldquo B ut few indeed have been found to resist the crowd to stand up alone before misguided masses to face their implacable frenzy without weapons rdquo As a Jew Arendt witnessed this firsthand in her native Germany There rsquo s something terrifying about being rejected by the group The apostle Paul experienced such rejection Trained as a Pharisee and rabbi his life was turned upside down when he encountered the [... more]

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

December 30, 2022

Finishing Strong

At the age of a woman named Man Kaur competed as India rsquo s oldest female athlete during the World Masters Athletic Championship in Poland Remarkably Kaur won gold in four events javelin shot put -meter dash and -meter run But most astounding she ran faster than she ran in the championship A great-grandmother running into her second century Kaur showed how to finish strong The apostle Paul wrote to Timothy a younger disciple of how he rsquo d entered his concluding years ldquo The time for my departure is near rdquo Paul wrote Timothy Reflecting on his life he [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

December 23, 2022

The Consolation of Israel

For centuries the suffering people of Israel eagerly awaited the Redeemer who would arise from their midst Today R C Sproul describes the moment when Simeon's wait came to an end and he looked into the face of the baby Jesus Get Two Teaching Series from R C Sproul for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org messiah-born-offer Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

November 23, 2022

Hopes and Longings

When I moved to England the American holiday of Thanksgiving became just another Thursday in November Although I created a feast the weekend after I longed to be with family and friends on the day Yet I understood that my longings weren rsquo t unique to me We all yearn to be with people dear to us on special occasions and holidays And even when we rsquo re celebrating we may miss someone who rsquo s not with us or we may pray for our fractured family to be at peace During these times praying and pondering the wisdom of [... more]

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

November 20, 2022

Reading Backwards

Reading the last chapter of a mystery novel first may sound like a bad idea to those who love the suspense of a good story But some people enjoy reading a book more if they know how it ends In Reading Backwards author Richard Hays shows how important the practice is for our understanding of the Bible By illustrating how the unfolding words and events of Scripture anticipate echo and throw light on one another Professor Hays gives us reason to read our Bibles forward and backward Hays reminds readers that it was only after Jesus rsquo resurrection that His [... more]

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

October 26, 2022

Sister to Brother

When a leader asked if I rsquo d speak with her privately I found Karen in the retreat center counseling room red-eyed and wet-cheeked Forty-two years old Karen longed to be married and a man was currently showing her interest The problem was this man was her boss mdash and he already had a wife With a brother who cruelly teased her and a father devoid of affection Karen discovered early that she was susceptible to men rsquo s advances A renewal of faith had given her new boundaries to live by but her longing remained and this glimpse of [... more]

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

July 13, 2022

Flexing Faith Muscles

During a trip to the zoo I stopped to rest near the sloth exhibit The creature hung upside down He seemed content being completely still I sighed Because of my health issues I struggled with stillness and desperately wanted to move forward to do something mdash anything Resenting my limitations I longed to stop feeling so weak But while staring at the sloth I observed how he stretched one arm gripped a nearby branch and stopped again Being still required strength If I wanted to be content with moving slow or being as still as the sloth I needed more [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

July 10, 2022

The Man After God’s Heart | Sunday Message

A king A warrior A believer A man David was still only human despite his highs he had lows His story is one of a second chance God's love and God's greatness It's a relatable story Pastor Greg Laurie tells us in his brand-new series The House of David Notes Looking at David's story the real message is not the greatness of David but the greatness and love of God who gave David a second chance David is the only man to be called a man after God's own heart God's selection of David was so unexpected pay careful attention [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

May 25, 2022

No Such Thing as Chance, Part 2

Ruth didn't just happen to stumble onto a field one day that belonged to a close relative And Boaz didn't just happen to notice her gleaning and fall in love with her Nothing just happens God wrote Ruth and Boaz' story and He has written yours as well [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

May 24, 2022

No Such Thing as Chance, Part 1

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

May 02, 2022

Longing for a Home

Anne the lead character in the Anne of Green Gables stories longed for a family Orphaned she had lost hope of ever finding a place to call home But then she learned that an older man named Matthew and his sister Marilla would take her in On the buggy ride to their home Anne apologized for chattering on and on but Matthew a quiet man said ldquo You can talk as much as you like I don rsquo t mind rdquo This was music to Anne rsquo s ears She felt no one had ever wanted her around much less [... more]

The Christian Car Guy

Robby Dilmore

May 02, 2022

Psalms 119:174 Longing For Jesus

Psalms I have longed for thy salvation O LORD and thy law is my delight The fear of the Lord anointing for the TV section is a delight on so many levels - a story along those lines http christiancarguy com [... more]

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

April 22, 2022

What Counts

My friend recounted how she rsquo d pointedly been asked by a fellow believer and colleague which political party she belonged to His aim in asking the question seemed to be to predict whether he agreed with her on any number of issues currently dividing their community In an effort to find common ground between them she simply replied ldquo Since we rsquo re both believers I rsquo d rather focus on our unity in Christ rdquo People were also divided in Paul rsquo s day though over different issues Topics such as what foods were permissible to eat and [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

March 18, 2022

The Real Heaven - What's Heaven Like?, Part 2

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

March 13, 2022

Justice and Jesus

Caesar Augustus BC ndash AD the first emperor of Rome wanted to be known as a law-and-order ruler Even though he built his empire on the back of slave labor military conquest and financial bribery he restored a measure of legal due process and gave his citizens Iustitia a goddess our justice system today refers to as Lady Justice He also called for a census that brought Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem for the birth of a long-awaited ruler whose greatness would reach to the ends of the earth Micah ndash nbsp nbsp nbsp What neither Augustus nor the rest [... more]

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

March 04, 2022

Safe Hands

Like the unraveling of a rope the threads in Doug rsquo s life were breaking one by one ldquo My mother had lost her prolonged battle with cancer a long-term romantic relationship was failing my finances were depleted my vocation was foggy The emotional and spiritual darkness around me and within me was deep and debilitating and seemingly impenetrable rdquo writes pastor and sculptor Doug Merkey These collective events combined with living in a cramped attic became the setting from which his sculpture The Hiding Place emerged It depicts Christ rsquo s strong nailed-scarred hands openly cupped together as a [... more]

The Christian Car Guy

Robby Dilmore

February 25, 2022

Psalms 119:131 God's Love Languages

Psalms I opened my mouth and panted for I longed for thy commandments I can see at least four of the five in this verse physical touch the Psalmist is literally gulping in God he is wanting to do acts of service he has turned his face toward God for quality time and by longing for his commandments he offers words of affirmation If you love me you will keep my commandments no Matter how you add it up the Psalmist is loving God here So what does that look like in our lives - I share a story to [... more]

The Christian Car Guy

Robby Dilmore

February 18, 2022

Psalms 119:126 - IT IS TIME

Psalms It is time for thee LORD to work for they have made void thy law The fear of the Lord anointing of the letter Ayin - It is time - the phrase that Noah longed for to get off the boat and Abraham and Sarah Longed for to have a child In all all lives this word that is called time in hebrew the letters ayin and tav - God's vision and God's stamp when He says it's time He will work Robby shares some powerful storys [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

February 17, 2022

Real Love in Real Life - The Secret to Real Romance, Part 1

What would you think of an inventor who designed a model that failed but instead of fixing the design he just kept building the same model over and over Well that's the way a lot of people are living their love life these days and they can't figure out why they keep crashing and burning Chip explains that there's a model for the secret to real romance that really works [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

January 04, 2022

Tidings of Comfort and Joy (Part 2 of 2)

Good news is often hard to come by Headlines are quick to report tragedy and heartache but few stories brighten our day Hear a message that can bring comfort and joy to all your days Be sure to listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg Listen [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave & Ann Wilson, Bob Lepine

November 19, 2021

From Orphan to Miracle

Like most adopted children Judge Joseph Wood longed to know his birth parents as a child He shares the story of his struggles and God's hand of providence in his life Show Notes and Resources Find resources from this podcast at https shop familylife com Products aspx categoryid Download FamilyLife's new app https www familylife com app Check out all that's available on the FamilyLife Podcast Network https www familylife com familylife-podcast-network [... more]

Core Christianity

Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier

November 12, 2021

If Singleness Is a Blessing, Why Does It Feel like a Curse?

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Questions in this Episode I have been going to a non-denominational church but I was raised as a Roman Catholic I am struggling between idolizing Jesus and Mary and on the other hand just being devoted to the Word What should I do I am a single woman who has never been married but I have always longed to be married I love the Lord with all my heart I am going to be in a couple weeks is it wrong that I am not content in [... more]

MoneyWise

Rob West and Steve Moore

October 12, 2021

5 Steps to Weather a Financial Crisis

Since the COVID Delta variant has prolonged the pandemic businesses are facing new mandates and struggling to stay open And that's leading to continued unemployment woes for retail and service industry employees On today's MoneyWise Live Rob West will share steps you can use to weather a financial crisis brought on by unemployment or other factors Then he'll answer your calls and questions on a variety of financial topics See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

August 22, 2021

Loving Your Enemy

I ducked into a room before she saw me I was ashamed of hiding but I didn rsquo t want to deal with her right then mdash or ever I longed to tell her off to put her in her place Though I was annoyed by her behavior it rsquo s likely I had irritated her even more The Jews and Samaritans also shared a mutually irritating relationship nbsp Being a people of mixed origin and worshiping their own gods the Samaritans mdash in the eyes of the Jews mdash had spoiled the Jewish bloodline and faith erecting a rival [... more]

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

July 29, 2021

Overcoming Envy

In the film Amadeus aging composer Antonio Salieri plays some of his music on the piano for a visiting priest The embarrassed priest confesses he doesn rsquo t recognize the tunes ldquo What about this one rdquo Salieri says playing an instantly familiar melody ldquo I didn rsquo t know you wrote that rdquo the priest says ldquo I didn rsquo t rdquo Salieri replies ldquo That was Mozart rdquo As viewers discover Mozart rsquo s success has caused deep envy in Salieri mdash even leading him to play a part in Mozart rsquo s death A song lies at [... more]

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

June 23, 2021

Sharing Your Faith

When author and evangelist Becky Pippert lived in Ireland she longed to share the good news of Jesus with Heather who rsquo d done her nails for two years But Heather hadn rsquo t seemed remotely interested Feeling unable to start a conversation Becky prayed before her appointment While Heather worked on her nails Becky flipped through an old magazine and paused at a picture of one of the models When Heather asked her why she was so riveted Becky told her the photograph was of a close friend who rsquo d years before been a Vogue cover model Becky [... more]

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

June 14, 2021

Our Father’s Care

Thwack I looked up and craned my ear toward the sound Spotting a smudge on the windowpane I peered out onto the deck and discovered the still beating body of a bird My heart hurt I longed to help the fragile feathered being In Matthew Jesus described His Father rsquo s care for sparrows in order to comfort the disciples as He warned of upcoming dangers He offered instructions to the twelve as He ldquo gave them authority to drive out impure spirits and to heal every disease and sickness rdquo v While the power to do such deeds might [... more]

Baptist Bible Hour

Lasserre Bradley, Jr.

May 29, 2021

Holy Desires From a Humble Heart - Part 2 of 2

I opened my mouth and panted for I longed for thy commandments nbsp Psalm [... more]

Baptist Bible Hour

Lasserre Bradley, Jr.

May 22, 2021

Holy Desires From a Humble Heart - Part 1 of 2

I opened my mouth and panted for I longed for thy commandments nbsp Psalm [... more]

Grace To You

John MacArthur

May 20, 2021

Salvation Is Irrevocable, Part 2

[... more]

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

March 21, 2021

Sweeter than Honey

During ldquo Chicago Day rdquo in October the city rsquo s theatres shut down because the owners figured everyone would be attending the World rsquo s Fair Some four hundred thousand people went but Dwight Moody ndash wanted to fill a music hall at the other end of Chicago with preaching and teaching His friend R A Torrey ndash was skeptical that Moody could draw a crowd on the same day as the fair But by God rsquo s grace he did As Torrey later concluded the crowds came because Moody knew ldquo the one Book that this old world [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

February 04, 2021

Love Sex and Lasting Relationships - The Secret to a Lasting Relationship, Part 1

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

January 27, 2021

A Mighty Stream

Among the many exhibits and artifacts exploring the harsh reality of slavery and its aftermath in the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington DC I was grateful to discover the Contemplative Court This tranquil room features translucent walls of bronze glass and water appears to rain down from the ceiling into a pool As I sat in that peaceful space a quote on the wall from Dr Martin Luther King Jr caught my eye ldquo We are determined to work and fight until justice rains down like water and righteousness like a mighty stream rdquo These [... more]

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

January 06, 2021

Sound the Trumpets

ldquo Taps rdquo is a trumpet call played by the US military at the end of the day as well as at funerals I was amazed when I read the unofficial lyrics and discovered that many of the verses end with the phrase ldquo God is nigh rdquo God is near Both before the dark of each night settles in or while mourning the loss of a loved one the lyrics offer soldiers the beautiful assurance that God is near In the Old Testament sounding trumpets was also a reminder to the Israelites that God was near In the middle [... more]

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Various Hosts

December 19, 2020

Look for the Green

The gravelly-voiced captain announced yet another delay Crammed in my window seat aboard a plane that had already sat unmoving for two hours I chafed in frustration After a long workweek away I longed for the comfort and rest of home How much longer As I gazed out the raindrop-covered window I noticed a lonely triangle of green grass growing in the gap of cement where runways met Such an odd sight in the middle of all that concrete As an experienced shepherd David knew well the need to provide the rest of green pastures for his sheep In Psalm [... more]