The gospel of salvation does not rest on feelings or teachings, but on proven facts of history, including Jesus Christ's bodily resurrection and ascension to heaven. [... more]

The story of Daniel reveals a predicament that emerges in the plot, where the law of the Medes and Persians cannot be revoked, yet the king's heart desires mercy for Daniel. This dilemma is resolved by God's genius, which finds a way to be both just and merciful, demonstrated through Jesus' sacrifice and resurrection. The gospel message is that we are found blameless in God's sight through Jesus Christ's shed blood and righteousness, allowing us to shut the mouth of the roaring lion and overcome sin. [... more]

Daniel's story in the lion's den is a powerful reminder of God's provision and faithfulness, as he is delivered from the lions' den despite the king's decree. The story highlights the spiritual battle between good and evil, and the importance of faithfulness in the face of adversity. It also critiques moralistic readings of the Bible, emphasizing that the gospel is about Jesus' redemptive purposes, not just about following instructions for godly living. [... more]

Effective communication and conflict resolution strategies can help individuals navigate disagreements and polarized conversations, leading to a better understanding of opposing viewpoints and more constructive interactions. [... more]

The book of Deuteronomy reminds us that life is serious and that God's laws matter, and that when we face dire threats, there is a mediator who can help us. Dr. W. Robert Godfrey explains how Deuteronomy informs our understanding of law and grace, and how Jesus' life and teachings fulfill the Old Testament's direction for God's people. [... more]

Florida Man gets caught with meth in a Hello Kitty bag, while Christine Ocasio-Cortez faces scrutiny over a $200 million ad buy for DHS, and Mark Wayne Mullen is appointed as the new DHS Secretary. Meanwhile, concerns are raised about government contracting schemes, cosmetic surgery, and transparency in government. [... more]

The U S sinks an Iranian submarine off the coast of Sri Lanka Rep Tony Gonzales ADMITS that he had an affair with staffer Regina Santos-Aviles who set herself on fire shortly after the affair Dan Crenshaw loses his primary in an upset from Steve Toth Trump is reportedly frustrated over the harassment from his impending Texas Senate endorsement decision Child sex offender Rene Campos running for city council in Fresno held a press conference outside of an elementary school prompting the school to file a police report Senator Navy SEAL Tim Sheehy assisted Capitol Police in TAKING DOWN a [... more]

When making financial decisions, it's essential to remember that God is the source of all we have, not just the provision itself, but the power to earn it. By trusting in God's provision, we can stop treating financial security as something we manufacture and begin receiving it as something God provides, freeing us to work, save, and give with joy. [... more]

Martin Luther, a leader of the Protestant Reformation, marries 24-year-old runaway nun Katerina von Bora, defying the church's tradition of celibacy for clergy. Their marriage becomes a model for Christian families, demonstrating the importance of commitment and humility in relationships. [... more]

The predictive type of prophecy provides a strong argument for rational faith, as hundreds of specific biblical prophecies have been literally and specifically fulfilled, demonstrating divine origin, inspiration, and authority of Scripture, and advocating the deity and Messiahship of the Lord Jesus Christ. [... more]

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]

God invites us into a better story where He sees, knows, and provides for our financial needs. Scripture shows us that God Himself is the source of all we have, and He gives us what we need, not always what we want, but His provision is wise, intentional, and rooted in His love. We can trust His provision today, and He may provide through people, opportunities, quiet moments, or renewed perspective. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie shares the story of Jonah and the importance of delivering a clear and authoritative message about Jesus Christ, leading to revival and salvation. He emphasizes the need for authenticity and faith in sharing the gospel, and invites listeners to accept Jesus as their Savior. [... more]

Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol is often seen as a heartwarming tale of redemption, but it also contains a deeper message about economics and philosophy. Thomas Malthus' concept of surplus population is explored through the character of Ebenezer Scrooge, who represents a philosophy that is ultimately proven wrong. The story highlights the importance of generosity, private charity, and the value of human life, and serves as a reminder that God is generous, not stingy. [... more]

Solomon explores the puzzling realities of life, including injustice, hypocrisy, and unanswered questions, pointing to the one truth that ties it all together: God holds the missing piece in His hand. [... more]

When dealing with genuine evidence of demonic influence in someone's life, it's essential to understand the process of submission to God, resistance of the enemy, and specific steps to take with actions and heart. Believers are taught to resist the devil and he'll flee, but extremism and fanaticism can negatively color this ministry. Recognizing the signs of demonic influence, such as severe sickness, divination, unusual physical strength, split personality, and resistance to spiritual help, is crucial. The cure for demonic influence is through the cross of Christ, and victory is through the name of Jesus. Deliverance from demonic influence involves accepting Christ, confessing sin, renouncing the works of the devil, resting in Christ's deliverance, and engaging in corporate prayer. [... more]

Consistent, intense, and strategic prayer is a vital aspect of spiritual warfare, allowing believers to withstand and overcome demonic influence. The Bible teaches that prayer has a direct impact on spiritual warfare, and that intercessory prayer is a powerful weapon in the fight against evil. By praying for others and for the message of the gospel, believers can experience deliverance and power in their lives. [... more]

Anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, and filthy communication are sinful and harmful ideas that must be cleansed from the mind, allowing for the development of a new heart and a new mind, as described in Colossians 3:8-9 and Romans 13:14. [... more]

Job esteemed the words of God's mouth more than his necessary food, valuing his spiritual well-being and relationship with God over his physical well-being, as seen in his obedience to God's commands and his respect for biblical truth. [... more]

Tammy Sawyer's behavior has sparked controversy, with some questioning her safety claims and others criticizing her actions against law enforcement. The National Guard's presence in Memphis has brought about a change in the city's vibe, with people feeling safer and more confident. Meanwhile, country music stars are speaking out on patriotism and conservatism, with some facing backlash for their views. [... more]