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Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

October 16, 2026

Share a comment Judge not might be the most quoted Bible line in public arguments and one of the least understood We slow down and follow Jesus' words in Luke alongside Matthew's parallel teaching to uncover what He's actually confronting a quick-to-condemn slow-to-forgive posture that doesn't look anything like Christ From there we ask the hard question people avoid is it ever right to judge We trace the Bible's own boundaries and show why Christians must be able to call sin what it is evaluate teaching for truth or error and practice honest self-examination We talk about church accountability the [... more]

Until He Comes

Dr. Greg Hinnant

October 08, 2026

The Judgment Seat of Christ: Getting in Divine Order

The Judgment Seat of Christ Getting in Divine Order Until He Comes Is the concept of Jesus judging a contradiction to the Savior revealed in the Gospels While believers often picture Christ in His ministry of teaching preaching healing and demonstrating divine compassion the scriptures present another critical dimension of His identity Judge In this foundational episode Dr Greg Hinnant opens a practical study on Revelation examining the legal opinions Christ delivered to seven historical churches in the Roman province of Asia As Jesus revealed in John the Father has committed all judgment into His hands spanning nations Gentiles Israel [... more]

Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

October 04, 2026

Manipulating Grace

What do we do when hope is in sight but God tells us to wait Weary of waiting Naomi schemes to make her longed-for redemption happen In this message from Ruth Pastor Philip Miller shares three warnings of wrong timing methods and motives Discover why the gift is never greater than the Giver and why He's enough This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at https moodyoffer com or call us at - - - Moody Church Media https www moodymedia org home of Moody Church Hour and Living Hope exists to bring [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

September 16, 2026

What the Early Church Can Teach Us About Generosity with Dr. Darrell Bock

There was not a needy person among them That remarkable statement in Acts describes the early church's generosity The first Christians freely shared what God had entrusted to them so their community's needs were met Their example can sound almost foreign in a culture that prizes independence and personal ownership But according to Dr Darrell Bock Senior Research Professor of New Testament Studies at Dallas Theological Seminary DTS the generosity we see in Acts reflects something much deeper than a particular financial system It reveals what happens when people begin to see themselves their possessions and one another differently because [... more]

The Verdict

John Munro

September 15, 2026

AVIZANDUM: A Look at the Lindsay Clancy Case

The Lindsay Clancy case raises difficult questions about justice mental illness and personal responsibility What does reasonable doubt mean and how is it established through a fair trial John considers these questions in light of the perfect justice of God who knows our hearts and motives [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 31, 2026

When The Answer Is No Part 2 (2 Samuel 7)

Share a commentGod says no to David and it's not because David's motives are wrong That's what makes the moment so unsettling David wants to build a house for God a temple that would feel like the ultimate act of devotion and then Nathan returns with a reversal you will not be the one If you've ever had a dream that looked right felt right and still got denied you'll recognize the punch of that kind of disappointment We follow the story all the way through the emotional turn of one small word but The plans change the path shifts [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 07, 2026

Financial Virtues Series: Prudence (Wisdom) with Dr. Greg Forster

Biblical wisdom for financial decisions, exploring the virtue of prudence and its application in Christian investing, emphasizing the importance of aligning one's financial actions with their faith and values. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

June 24, 2026

A Prayerful Approach to Financial Decisions with Sharon Epps

Prayer can be a powerful tool in making financial decisions, helping individuals align their values with their financial choices and seek God's guidance with trust and humility. Christian financial advisors can provide valuable guidance on biblical stewardship and faith-based investing, empowering individuals to manage God's resources wisely and live with kingdom purpose. [... more]

Dana Loesch Show

Dana Loesch

May 19, 2026

BONUS: Commentary On The Motives Behind the San Diego Islamist Attack

The San Diego mosque shooting has raised concerns about sectarian violence and the mosque's history of controversy. Meanwhile, the Iran-US conflict continues to escalate, with the US considering a military attack. The FBI is undergoing reforms to restore public trust and focus on its core mission of protecting the American people. The Second Amendment is also a topic of discussion, with some arguing that it can deter crime. Additionally, identity theft is a growing concern, and Relief Factor is a product that can help alleviate everyday aches and pains. Florida Man is a recurring segment that highlights bizarre news stories, and an asteroid is narrowly missing Earth. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

April 03, 2026

Holy Fear (1 Peter 1:17)

Believers are commanded to live holy lives, demonstrating their relationship with God through reverence and obedience. Holy fear is not about being afraid of God's judgment, but about being in awe of His holiness and submitting to His will. The judgment seat, or Bema, is a place where believers will be evaluated for their service and rewarded for their obedience, not for their sin, but for their service to God. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

March 10, 2026

How to Give God What He Wants the Most, Part 2

Chip Ingram teaches about the importance of total commitment to God, explaining that it's not just an emotional moment, but a wise decision to surrender all to Him. He uses the parable of the treasure in the field to illustrate the idea that God wants us to give Him our all, and that this is the channel through which His best blessings flow. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

March 09, 2026

How to Give God What He Wants the Most, Part 1

Chip Ingram explores the concept of total commitment and surrender, revealing that it's the channel through which God's best and biggest blessings flow. He shares stories and biblical principles to help listeners understand the importance of trusting God and letting go of 'plastic pearls' in favor of true spiritual treasures. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

March 09, 2026

How to Give God What He Wants the Most

To give God what He wants the most, one must make a decision to surrender all to Him, letting go of idols and distractions, and trusting in His goodness and plan for their life. This involves a process of spiritual growth, where one learns to offer their body as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God, and to trust in His mercy and love. [... more]

The Christian Car Guy

Robby Dilmore

March 04, 2026

Iran and And An Uncommon Understanding of Vengeances

The discussion revolves around the concept of knowledge and vengeance in the context of God's sovereignty and accountability. The hosts explore the idea that knowledge and vengeance are not just human concepts, but are also attributes of God, and that He is the one who ultimately weighs actions and brings justice. The conversation touches on the theme of accountability, highlighting the importance of taking responsibility for one's actions and the consequences that follow. The hosts also draw parallels between the biblical account of Haman and the current situation in the Middle East, emphasizing the idea that God is ultimately in control and that justice will be served. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

January 27, 2026

Why Motives Matter: The Heart Behind Generosity with Pierce Taylor Hibbs

The heart behind generosity is explored, with a focus on the motives that shape our giving and why God cares deeply about them. Pierce Taylor Hibbs discusses the biblical concept of the heart, Labob, and how it governs all that we do, including our actions and decisions. He also unpacks the story of the widow in Mark 12, who gave two copper coins, and how her motives were celebrated by Jesus. [... more]

Turning Point

David Jeremiah

January 15, 2026

Grace Giving (Pt. 1)

Dr. David Jeremiah explores the principles of stewardship in the New Testament, emphasizing the importance of sacrificial, spontaneous, selfless, and systematic giving. He draws from 2 Corinthians 8 and 9, highlighting the Macedonians' example of generous giving and the need for a willing spirit in giving. Jeremiah encourages listeners to examine their motives for giving and to adopt a mindset of grace-giving, which prioritizes the needs of others and seeks to honor God. [... more]

The Urban Alternative

Tony Evans, PhD

January 12, 2026

The Motivation of Kingdom Stewardship

God's motivation for kingdom stewardship is built on spiritual commitment, not material possessions. He wants us to respond to His grace, which is an inexhaustible supply of goodness, and to understand that it cannot be earned or manipulated. By planting the seed of faith and sowing sparingly or bountifully, we can access the abundance of God's provision and experience the joy of giving, which is a response to His grace and a thank you act. [... more]

What Love Is This

Doris Hansen

December 11, 2025

272 Food, Fellowship and Feet

Jesus' actions at the Last Supper reveal his motives and heart, emphasizing the importance of serving others and demonstrating God's love. As Jesus washes his disciples' feet, he teaches them about the nature of their hearts and the need for transformation to be God's heart, which is a loving heart that serves and gives. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

December 11, 2025

Expect the Unexpected

Solomon's observations on life under the sun reveal that wisdom is not always rewarded, but it's still the right way to live. He shares five unexpected surprises, including the fastest runner not winning the race, the strongest army not winning the battle, and the wisest person not being guaranteed basic food. Solomon encourages us to expect the unexpected and to cling to God's wisdom, which is better than might, and to trust in the Lord, our Savior, Jesus Christ. [... more]

Real Life Radio

Jack Hibbs

November 20, 2025

Church Growth 101 - 1C

The Holy Spirit's role in church growth is discussed, with Pastor Jack Hibbs emphasizing the importance of spiritual gifts and their operational use in the body of Christ. He teaches that believers need to examine their motives for growth, whether it's to impress or serve the Lord, and that church growth begins from within. Pastor Jack also discusses the gifts of the Holy Spirit, including the word of wisdom, prophecy, and exhortation, and how they can be used to strengthen the body of Christ. [... more]