Gideon, a man struggling with insecurity and control issues, learns to trust God's promises and discover real security in the power of God. Through a series of tests and trials, Gideon comes to understand that true security is found in the covenant-keeping God, who watches over His people with loving care, provision, and protection. [... more]

The Christian Car Guy Show explores the idea that God's presence is not limited to specific times or places, but is always available to those who seek Him. The hosts share personal stories of how God has guided them in their lives, including a miraculous car repair and a chance encounter with a stranger who helped with a flat tire. They also discuss the importance of faith and prayer in everyday life, and how God's guidance can be found in even the most mundane situations. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie reminisces about his 50-year journey in ministry, from his early days as a pastor to the present, highlighting the importance of faithfulness, family, and discipleship in the church. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various topics in Christian apologetics, including the nature of God's relationship with sinners, the differences between Christianity and Islam, and the concept of baptismal regeneration. He also addresses questions about the book of Ezekiel and the concept of annihilationism, and provides insights into the importance of studying the Bible and understanding its teachings. [... more]

Honoring your parents is a lifelong commitment, and it's a commandment with a promise. Jesus taught that honoring your father and mother is essential, even in difficult circumstances. Christian men have a responsibility to raise their children and not provoke them to wrath. Employers and employees should work as unto the Lord, and the workplace can be a staging area for the gospel. Believers must be strong in the Lord and put on the whole armor of God to withstand spiritual warfare and the enemy's attacks. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various Bible doctrines, including predestination, election, and salvation, explaining how God chooses people for salvation and how this relates to the concept of fairness. He also addresses the idea of God making people for the purpose of destruction and how this is supported by Scripture. Additionally, he talks about the importance of studying theology deeply and not just superficially. [... more]

Dave Harvey shares his personal experiences with weakness and loss, and how he came to understand that God uses these experiences to bring about good. He discusses the importance of recognizing God's sovereignty and providence, even in difficult circumstances, and how this understanding can help individuals navigate the challenges of ministry and relationships. [... more]

When faced with a threatening situation, most people immediately go into self-preservation mode, but living selflessly can benefit us as well. True heroes who live courageously are focused on helping others, and the Bible shows us that in order to survive the tyranny of self, we need to serve others. Dr. Robert Jeffress shares the importance of selflessness and how it can be learned through scripture and the example of characters like Jesus Christ and Barnabas. [... more]

Lebanon is facing another humanitarian crisis, with innocent families caught in the middle. Camille Melke of Heart for Lebanon shares a boots-on-the-ground report and the opportunity to respond with emergency aid and the hope of the gospel. [... more]

The Reformation's third pillar, Sola Gratia, emphasizes that salvation is by grace alone, not through human cooperation or works. This concept is rooted in the Bible's teaching that God's grace is a person, Jesus Christ, who redeems us from our sins. The Reformers rejected the medieval view of salvation as a combination of God's grace and human effort, instead affirming that God's demerited favor is the sole cause of our salvation. This understanding of grace is seen in the lives of biblical figures such as Abraham and Adam, who received God's unilateral covenant promise despite their sinfulness. Ultimately, the purpose of God's grace is to bring glory to Himself, as He saves sinners through Jesus Christ and attributes all glory to Him alone. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various Bible doctrines, including the nature of God, salvation, and the return of Christ. He also examines the teachings of Mormonism and the concept of apostasy, highlighting the importance of following scripture and the dangers of false gospels. [... more]

Cody Hobelman shares his personal journey of moving from accumulation to impact, setting a financial finish line, and experiencing transformation in his life and finances. He discusses how this shift in perspective has allowed him to live with greater purpose, clarity, and generosity, and how others can start their own journey by defining what is enough and taking the first step towards setting a financial finish line. [... more]

Dave Harvey shares his personal experiences of suffering and weakness as a Christian leader, and how it has shaped his perspective on resilience, ministry, and marriage. He discusses how God's power is displayed through human weakness, and how leaders can embody the gospel by embracing their own sinfulness and vulnerability. [... more]

Chip Ingram explains the spiritual gifts mentioned in the New Testament, including apostleship, prophecy, evangelism, pastor-teacher, healing, administration, wisdom, knowledge, faith, discernment, and tongues. He emphasizes the importance of understanding and exercising these gifts in ministry, and provides a clear action plan for developing one's spiritual gift for kingdom impact. [... more]

Church leaders can effectively engage with their local community by meeting with senior church leadership, understanding the church's mission and values, and participating in community events such as the Rotary Club and Chamber of Commerce. By doing so, they can identify and meet real needs in their community, leading to spiritual growth and a deeper sense of purpose. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various Bible doctrines, including the existence of cavemen, the nature of salvation, and the timing of the rapture and tribulation. He answers questions from listeners and provides biblical insights to clarify these topics. [... more]

When facing challenges in leadership, taking risks is often necessary, but it can be daunting. Nehemiah's story in the Bible shows that with courage and compassion, leaders can overcome fear and achieve great things. By being mindful of how we present ourselves and our ideas to others, we can build trust and confidence, and ultimately, achieve our goals. [... more]

Discovering your primary spiritual gift is crucial to understanding God's purpose for your life. Chip Ingram explains the seven motivational gifts from the New Testament, including prophecy, service, teaching, exhortation, giving, leadership, and mercy. Each gift has unique characteristics and dangers, and understanding yours can bring fulfillment and fruitfulness in your life and ministry. [... more]

Taking bold action requires risk, but it's a necessary step for leaders to step out and do what God has called them to do. A leader's attitude and demeanor can greatly impact how they are received by others, and it's essential to approach difficult conversations with confidence and compassion. By trusting in God's plan and sustaining power, leaders can overcome fear and take bold action, just like Nehemiah did when he approached the king with a plan to rebuild the walls in Jerusalem. [... more]

The Bible's underlying message is the good news that God justifies the ungodly by grace through faith alone, a message that has been consistent from the beginning of the story of redemption, starting with Adam and Eve in Genesis 3:15, and unfolding through the promises made to Abraham, with Jesus being the fulfillment of all God's promises. [... more]

Esther's identity is formed around finding security through people, but she eventually discovers a greater security through a better protector, the covenant-keeping God. Her willingness to put herself at risk before the king shows that she has found a greater security through a better protector, and she begins to take refuge in God's protection. [... more]

The hosts of the Christian Car Guy Show discuss the concept of service and how it relates to following Jesus. They explore the idea of serving God through various forms of ministry, volunteering, and helping others, and how this can lead to personal growth and fulfillment. [... more]

The conversation revolves around the concept of Rededicate 250, a national event aimed at rededicating the United States to God, and its potential impact on revival in the nation. The discussion highlights the challenges of dedicating a nation to God, especially when half of the population is hostile to the idea. It also explores the role of the educational system, particularly in college, in leading people away from Christian mooring. The importance of proclaiming the gospel and making disciples is emphasized, and the need for Christians to be discerning about campus ministries and to prioritize joining a local Bible-teaching church is discussed. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various topics including the importance of holiness in God, the sovereignty of God, and the role of faith in salvation. He also answers listener questions on topics such as Psalm 46:10, the Israelites' instruction to wipe out entire peoples, and the concept of the Nephilim. Additionally, Matt shares his thoughts on the state of Christianity in America and the need for qualified pastors to run for governmental office. [... more]

The clothing of the high priest in Exodus symbolized the ministry of Jesus Christ as the mediator between God and man, illustrating his perfect faithfulness and capability to bear the burden of his people's sins and needs. This labor of love is a visible token of God's everlasting love for believers, and Christ's unchangeable priesthood is explained more fully in the book of Hebrews. [... more]

Understanding your primary spiritual gift and how it fits with God's purpose for your life is empowering and can give you focus to your life about what you really need to do. Chip Ingram shares his breakthrough in discovering his primary spiritual gift and how it impacted his life, and explains how to discover your own spiritual gift through a framework and process. [... more]

The concept of sin debt and its cancellation at the cross is explored, discussing the certificate of debt and its relation to the law and sin. The idea that our sins are forgiven at the cross is clarified, and the distinction between forgiveness and cancellation is made, highlighting the theological tension between the now and the not yet. [... more]

Military life can be incredibly challenging for families, with deployments and uncertainty causing stress and anxiety. But with a strong faith and a supportive community, military spouses can find strength and encouragement. Beth Runkel, a military spouse herself, shares her insights and experiences in her book 'Another Move God: 30 Encouragements to Embrace Your Life as a Military Wife'. She emphasizes the importance of prayer and faith in overcoming uncertainty and finding peace in the midst of chaos. [... more]

John's letter to his children emphasizes the importance of confidence in their relationship with God, which is rooted in their love for one another and generosity towards those in need. He explains that our hearts can condemn us for our failure to love, but we must persuade our hearts with the comforting truth that God is greater than our hearts and knows all things. This persuasion leads to confidence in prayer and generosity towards others. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various Christian apologetics topics, including the interpretation of John 6, the nature of the Eucharist, and the differences between Christianity and false religions. He also addresses questions from listeners, including the authorship of the Pentateuch and the importance of presuppositional apologetics. [... more]

Financial decisions often reveal deeper heart issues, and a biblical perspective can help answer questions about money, security, and peace of mind. A certified kingdom advisor can provide guidance on managing God's money God's way and finding freedom rooted in contentment, not comparison. [... more]

Robert Kattende, a former soccer player, shares his incredible journey from almost taking his own life to becoming a leader in the chess ministry, using the game as a platform to share the gospel with thousands of kids in Africa. John Davenport, a businessman, talks about his own miraculous story of transformation and the importance of living by the river principle, trusting God for everything. Pastor Juma, a sports minister, shares his work in Nairobi's largest slum, using sports outreach to bring hope and transformation to the community. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses the contradictions in the LDS standard works regarding God, and how they compare to Christian teachings on salvation. He also explores the concept of transubstantiation in Catholicism and its interpretation in John 6, and critiques the idea of following a true church rather than Jesus. [... more]

Mourning with those who mourn is a crucial aspect of Christian ministry, requiring compassion, empathy, and understanding. Churches often struggle to provide adequate support, leading to feelings of abandonment and hurt. However, by acknowledging their mistakes and seeking forgiveness, churches can work towards healing and restoration. It's essential to approach those who are grieving with humility, love, and a willingness to listen, rather than trying to fix everything or rush the healing process. [... more]

Amy Semple McPherson rose to prominence in the 1920s as a Pentecostal preacher, using innovative techniques to spread the gospel and build America's first megachurch in Los Angeles. Her ministry was marked by scandal and controversy, but she ultimately rebuilt her reputation and left a lasting legacy in American Christian history. [... more]

Retirement isn't the end of your purpose, but rather a new season to live it out. A biblical perspective on retirement emphasizes finding balance between rest and contribution, and living out one's fourth quarter of life in a way that's God-honoring and fulfilling. [... more]

Adults with divorced parents often struggle with anger, fear of abandonment, and difficulty trusting people, leading to challenges in their relationships and marriages. However, with God's help, they can overcome these issues and develop healthy boundaries, trust, and a strong relationship with their spouse and others. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various Christian apologetics topics, including the nature of hell, the identity of Leviathan, the role of faith in salvation, and the differences between the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches. He also addresses the issue of apparitions and the concept of spirituality, and examines the Catholic doctrine of transubstantiation. [... more]

When God calls us to step up, there's a cost. Nehemiah's story in the Bible shows us what it means to be a shepherd and have a shepherd's heart. It's not just about feeling bad for others, but about being moved to compassion and taking action. We need to see people the way Jesus sees them, with a sense of purpose and a plan. We need to care about the lost souls and the people we're serving, and be willing to make sacrifices to help them. Prayer and fasting can give us direction and invite God to take the lead. We need to come back to prayer and take action to move forward and do more for the kingdom of God. [... more]