Pastor Greg Laurie begins our new Psalms of David series with a message focused on the choices we have in life including the choice to follow God Notes Matt - Ps Choices matter because we make our choices and our choices make us We are not the only ones who make choices God makes choices too There are over references to David in the New Testament yet he was far from perfect He wasn't only a shepherd warrior and king but also an adulterer murderer and abysmal failure In battle David was fearless In wisdom in ruling he was without [... more]

Cheryl Martin encourages singles to view their singleness not as a mistake or a holding pattern until marriage but as an opportunity to become the person God wants them to be She also shares how to honor God in the dating process through the use of firm boundaries and an accountability partner Receive the book st Class Single and a free audio download of Encouragement for the Single Life for your donation of any amount Right now you can DOUBLE YOUR DOLLARS to GIVE FAMILIES HOPE through our YEAR-END MATCH provided by generous friends of the ministry Get More Episode [... more]

Some believers wish there were a tried and true formula for bringing someone to Christ Memorize these verses rehearse these statements If they ask this you say that Well preparation is good but sometimes people don't care how much you know until they know how much you care Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out the Holy Spirit is the One who draws people to Christ We can certainly plant a seed but we have to allow for the Spirit's work in their lives Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at [... more]

One of the great tools to memorization is repetition If we hear something over and over we can't help but remember We didn't intend to memorize the words to that TV theme or that corny commercial but they're stuck in our heads Why Repetition The real question is what do we let our minds hear over and over But the fact you're listening now is a great step forward And today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie brings some scriptural truth worth remembering Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest org A [... more]

It rsquo s the most famous prayer in the Bible mdash but do we understand what we call ldquo The Lord rsquo s Prayer rdquo On this Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman author Becky Harling shows the power of this often-memorized prayer How do you deal with father wounds that cause you to struggle with God rsquo s love Don rsquo t miss the conversation today on Building Relationships with Gary Chapman Featured resource Our Father A Study of the Lord's Prayer A -Week Bible Study See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Suffering is a fact of life Everyone faces trials even Christians So why does a good God allow suffering Learn how to respond biblically to this challenging question and more when you study along with Alistair Begg on Truth For Life Listen [... more]

Dr Nathan Crockett continues the series called Truth For Life which is a study of the doctrine of the Scriptures The passage is from II Timothy The post The Inspiration and Inerrancy of God s Word appeared first on THE DAILY PLATFORM [... more]

Do you seriously believe that This response can thwart a well-intentioned attempt to share our faith if we're not prepared On Truth For Life Alistair Begg teaches us how to confidently respond to cynics by genuinely understanding the Gospel message Listen [... more]

Does meditation suggest an Eastern mystic in a lotus position Biblically meditation on the Word of God grants us inner resources to face whatever comes our way In this message we ponder three ways to meditate analyze memorize and personalize As we meditate on God's Word we are transformed This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at rtwoffer com or call us at - - - [... more]

Have you memorized Proverbs It states ldquo Steady plodding brings prosperity hasty speculation brings poverty rdquo nbsp And you may know that verse by heart but taking it to heart is a different thing altogether On today's Faith amp Finance Live Rob West will explain how we must take to heart both parts of that proverb to be financially successful Then he rsquo ll answer your calls and financial questions nbsp See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Some believers wish there were a tried and true formula for bringing someone to Christ Memorize these verses rehearse these statements If they ask this you say that Well preparation is good but sometimes people don't care how much you know until they know how much you care Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out the Holy Spirit is the One who draws people to Christ We can certainly plant a seed but we have to allow for the Spirit's work in their lives Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at [... more]

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Join us as we worship our Triune God- For more information about Grace Church please visit www graceharrisburg org [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Questions in this Episode How do you deal with bad thoughts In a previous show I have heard you say that we should run from temptation How do you set your mind on something else or flee from your own thoughts How can you run away from temptations that are recurring thoughts I believe in the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ but how do I know if I have received the Holy Spirit My employer is pushing for pride flag stickers to be placed on all [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Questions in this Episode Should we treat nominal Christians as unbelievers or as members of the body Is requiring the King James translation only a form of legalism What does faith without works is dead mean I've also heard some people interpret this as meaning that your faith in Jesus Christ isn't useful to anyone if you don't have works I believe that we are saved by the grace of God through faith in Jesus Christ and I'm confused about how faith without works is dead fits [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Questions in this Episode Why are there so many denominations if we have one holy spirit Are believers saved from pain in death I have been a Christian for a long time and am now only becoming concerned with how to make sense of God's anger If God has ordained all things to come to pass how can he be angry at anything What happens to children in the end times Today's Offer Verses to Memorize as a Family Request our latest special offers here or call [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Questions in this Episode I was listening to your program correct me if I misunderstood you but it seemed to me like you said that if married couples are having relations not in order to have children then they are sinning I can't think of anything in the Bible that says such a thing Is that your view Is self guided meditation ok or is it wrong in God's eyes In Luke the author calls Joseph of Arimathea a good and righteous man But when I read [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Questions in this Episode Does the curse in Genesis promise a power struggle between spouses Why would Jesus pick Judas as a disciple if he knew he would betray him Is the Seventh-Day Adventist church a cult Today's Offer Verses to Memorize as a Family Request our latest special offers here or call - -THE-CORE - - to request them by phone Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity Consider becoming a member of the Inner Core Resources Core Guide Things You [... more]

Evangelist Michael Bowen shares a beautiful sermon on how Jesus finds us because we are the ones who are lost Jesus is the one trying to lead us to the light [... more]

Some believers wish there was a tried and true formula for bringing someone to Christ Memorize these verses rehearse these statements If they ask this you say that Well preparation is good but sometimes people don't care how much you know until they know how much you care Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out the Holy Spirit is the One who draws people to Christ We can certainly plant a seed but we have to allow for the Spirit's work in their lives View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes --- Learn more and subscribe [... more]

Chip's wife Theresa shares how to develop five areas of a healthy self-concept This message was given to an all-female audience a few years ago but guys there is much application for you too - either for yourself or for the women in your life [... more]

I started reading the Bible to my sons when my youngest Xavier entered kindergarten I would look for teachable moments and share verses that would apply to our circumstances and encourage them to pray with me Xavier memorized Scripture without even trying If we were in a predicament in which we needed wisdom he rsquo d blurt out verses that shone a light on God rsquo s truth One day I got angry and spoke harshly within his earshot My son hugged me and said ldquo Practice what you preach Mama rdquo Xavier rsquo s gentle reminder echoes the wise [... more]

As Emma shared how God helped her embrace her identity as His beloved child she weaved Scripture into our conversation I could barely figure out where the high school student stopped speaking her words and began quoting the words of God When I commended her for being like a walking Bible her brow furrowed She hadn rsquo t been intentionally reciting Scripture verses Through daily reading of the Bible the wisdom found in it had become a part of Emma rsquo s everyday vocabulary She rejoiced in God rsquo s constant presence and enjoyed every opportunity He provided to share [... more]

- When Truth Becomes Contraband by Truth for a New Generation [... more]

In the gospel of Luke an unborn baby is the first person described as leaping for joy at the arrival of Jesus Christ Today R C Sproul continues his series in Luke to describe what happened when Mary visited her pregnant cousin Elizabeth Get R C Sproul's Expositional Commentary on the Gospel of Luke for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org luke-commentary Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

For believers there is no greater authority and foundation than the Bible And in this Sunday message Pastor Greg Laurie informs us that our spiritual success depends on how we regularly get into the Word of God Get biblical encouragement from Psalm in this final message in the Refresh series Notes Don't build your life on fickle emotions build your life on Christ and God's Word As we read study memorize and obey Scripture it refreshes us The word convert means to revive restore and transform Success or failure in the Christian life depends on how much of God's Word [... more]

Welcome fellow adventurers The discussion about drawing near with confidence continues right here on the Masculine Journey After Hours Podcast The clip used is from Erin Brockovich There's no advertising or commercials just men of God talking and getting to the truth of the matter The conversation and Journey continues [... more]

No matter how much desire we have to be a kingdom Christian none of us has the power to actually do it unless we get it from God Join Dr Tony Evans as he tells us how that can happen as he explains how to stop being a filling station Christian [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Is it important to remember when you are born again Has Satan already been bound Can you truly be saved if you struggle with addiction I know you can't lose your salvation but can you lead a double life where you go to bible study and church and yet still struggle with certain addictions What does it mean that for the Lord one day is as a thousand years and a thousand years as one day My brother has become a member of the LDS church and [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com If someone receives the Mark of the Beast can they repent of that or is it unpardonable I am reading a Christian book where the author says that Christians experience heaven differently based on their good works What do you think about this What do you think about astrology should Christians use this as a way to guide themselves through life How do I fight lust and sexual sin Today's Offer VERSES TO MEMORIZE AS A FAMILY THIS SUMMER Request our latest special offers here or call [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com I have heard a pastor say that Christians should not take offense to things they see in the culture Is this right It seemed that Jesus was offended in the temple where he turned over the tables My coworker is not a Christian and yesterday his son passed away from cancer His son wasn't even three years old What kind of biblical advice and comfort can I give him I read in the news that some bishops in the Catholic church are considering barring President Biden from [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com I have heard an explanation that in Mark Jesus was telling his disciples not to ask for signs and miracles like the Pharisees but I fail to see how that is the case because no matter how many signs Jesus performed the Pharisees still never accepted him So what is Jesus really telling his disciples here Will non-Christians regret their unbelief at the Final Judgment My friend has been told that she has to months left to live I was hoping to get advice on how to [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Every time I make the conscious decision to get right with God it seems like everything in my life slowly begins to fall apart and I'm really confused by that Is there a lesson God is trying to teach me here Is it ok for a Christian to be hypnotized What is the Abomination of the Desolation in Daniel Does it have a double fulfillment Life seems so incredibly difficult that I tend to focus on the life to come Is it wrong for me to do [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com I work with first responders and sometimes they have to respond to tragic calls There is not always a chaplain to help the community members so what passages in scripture would you recommend first responders to share with people in those scenarios In John - Jesus says talks about eating his flesh and drinking his blood This doesn't seem to be a metaphor so why don't you accept Jesus's words here that this is truly my flesh and blood as his real presence in the eucharist What [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com What do Jesus's warnings in Matthew mean How do I find rest when I feel like I am experiencing spiritual warfare My wife and I have stopped attending church and I don't feel that bad about it and this surprises me Do I have to be apart of a church Is it ever wrong to keep praying for something to happen There are a couple things that I have been praying for for years now and I'm wondering if God just wants me to stop praying for [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com What does it mean that Jesus emptied himself as Paul says in Philippians There are so many different denominations and even within those no one agrees on everything I am having anxiety about if I don't agree with a certain pastor or elder about everything Is this ok or what should we do when experiencing these tensions In Luke what does Jesus mean when he says that we must deny ourselves and take up our cross It seems like Paul often refers to Jesus as Lord but [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Folks like to say if it's good enough for Paul it's good enough for me But Paul says that he puts a curse on anybody in the church that doesn't preach the gospel he says that twice in Galatians quoting from Deuteronomy And he says in Acts that the gospel he preached was the Gospel of the kingdom and that Jesus is the Messiah I don't hear anybody talking about the kingdom and the Messiah Could you comment on that Is speaking in tongues for today if [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com If I still sin am I truly repentant What was the purpose of God's threat to Moses's life in Exodus How do we know that all of the New Testament epistles are God's inspired word I was told by a 'reformed' theonomist that the fact that I am a Mexican man and am married to a white woman-with whom I have a son makes for a big problem It seems like he was advocating for racial purity He called his beliefs biblical and historical What do the [... more]

Holy Week is upon us and Stu is challenging everyone to memorize Isaiah just in time for Good Friday Celebrate the Resurrection of our Lord Take the Challenge [... more]

Many of us are familiar with Corinthians 's description of love it always trusts always hopes always perseveres and never fails We might've memorized the words but are we putting them into action Hear more on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg Listen [... more]

Robby welcomes a Pastor with a SUPER innovative and fun way to memorize scripture and author Diane Moschera tells us a tale of tails [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com In Hebrews where it says those have tasted the things of the Lord were not saved what does that mean I backslid and got caught up with alcoholism but the Lord brought me back and was curious if I lost faith and regained it or if I always had it and the Lord just called me back How do we obey God if we don't know the whole Bible Wouldn't we have to memorize every command to truly be obedient Matthew says that not everyone who says [... more]

We talk about last night's debate and we're also joined by the ACLJ's Special Advisor for National Security and Foreign Policy Ric Grenell in studio [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie re-launches his series Water Fire Stone with an encouraging message From Hopelessness to Happiness Speaking from Exodus Pastor Greg gives us insight from the life of Moses and shows us how God reveals the path to happiness in the Ten Commandments Notes God can take all of the hurt and pain we have experienced in life and use it to touch others and to make us into the men and women He wants us to be Hope is the medicine I use more than any other hope can cure nearly anything Water Fire Stone Water because God [... more]

Open calls questions and discussion with Matt Slick LIVE in the studio Questions include--- - How do I respond to the Hebrew Roots Movement's claim that we should be worshiping on Saturday--- - Matt discusses more regarding the Sabbath -- - How do you memorize verses--- - What scriptures are best to use when talking with Roman Catholics--- - Matt discusses a document outlining topics relating to Catholicism that he will be selling on Amazon -- - What's the difference between a prophet and the gift of prophecy--- - Is Hillsong preaching another gospel--- - What's a good study Bible--- [... more]