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Real Life Radio

Jack Hibbs

April 23, 2026

God's timing is perfect, but it can be difficult to understand and wait for His response. The discipline of delay is a crucial aspect of a Christian's life, requiring patience, trust, and faith in God's sovereignty. By embracing His timing, we can strengthen our faith and learn to wait upon the Lord, even when it seems like He is delayed. [... more]

The Verdict

John Munro

April 23, 2026

The Gallows, Pt. 2

God's ways are mysterious, but He is always at work, even in the silences and seemingly hopeless situations of life. Through the seemingly insignificant events and circumstances, God establishes His purposes, and He is faithful to His promises. Sin must be killed, and we must turn from it to follow Jesus Christ, who went into the darkness and overcame it, and is alive forevermore. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

April 23, 2026

Jesus & The Pretender | The Apostle Who Was a Fraud

Pastor Greg Laurie explores the story of Judas Iscariot, a hypocrite who betrayed Jesus Christ, and the significance of Jesus' sacrifice for our sins. He delves into the Bible's teachings on heaven, faith, and the importance of understanding hypocrisy, ultimately leading listeners to consider their own relationship with Jesus Christ. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

April 23, 2026

Cords That Hold Pastors and Flocks Together, Part 1

Chuck Swindahl highlights five concerns that plague every pastor, including short-term commitments, lingering unresolved conflicts, insufficient time with God, and a reluctance to be real and vulnerable. He turns to 2 Thessalonians to show what holds pastors and flocks together, emphasizing the importance of prayer support and faithful leadership. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

April 23, 2026

Held In God's Hands – Part 1 of 2

Knowing your destiny makes all the trials of life bearable. The Assurance of Salvation is the focus of today's message, which explores the idea that those who are truly saved will stay saved and God will take them all the way to heaven, despite any bumps along the way. The doctrine of security rests on three pillars: the plan of God, the pardon of God, and the justification of God. [... more]

Summit Life

J.D. Greear

April 22, 2026

Chosen | Ephesians 1:1-14 | Love Incorruptible

God chose us in him before the foundation of the world, not because of our potential or goodness, but because of his love and desire to redeem us. This truth gives us assurance during struggle, strength after failure, hope in trials, and confidence in disciple making, as we understand that God's glory is the center of everything and that we are chosen to bring glory to him. [... more]

Real Life Radio

Jack Hibbs

April 22, 2026

Disciplines of Deformity - B

Pastor Jack Hibbs shares his personal story of spiritual deformity, how it brought him pain and suffering, but also taught him to rely on God's power and sovereignty. He emphasizes that deformity can be a strength, and that God uses it to bring us closer to Him and to humanity. Through his experiences, Pastor Jack encourages listeners to trust God and find joy in their deformities, rather than trying to hide or overcome them. [... more]

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Skip Heitzig

April 22, 2026

Help! I’m Getting Canceled as a Christian - Part A

Cancel culture is a society where individuals are ostracized or punished for expressing their opinions or beliefs, often on social media. Christians have faced this phenomenon, with many being canceled for their views on issues like abortion, homosexuality, and transgenderism. According to 1 Peter 3, Christians should react calmly to cancel culture, resist the temptation to lash out, and reply clearly with a defense of their faith, always being ready to give a reason for the hope that is in them. [... more]

The Verdict

John Munro

April 22, 2026

The Gallows, Pt. 1

In the darkest of nights, God is at work, keeping a king awake with insomnia, and orchestrating a dramatic reversal of destiny. The story of Esther and Mordecai teaches us that God is pleased when we walk by faith, not by sight, and that His invisible hand is sovereignly controlling all events of the nations and our individual lives. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

April 22, 2026

Jesus & The Last Days | Insight for the Last Days

Pastor Greg Laurie explains the concept of heaven, the rapture, and the tribulation period, emphasizing the importance of living in a constant state of expectancy for Jesus' return. He shares insights from the Bible, including Jesus' statement 'Behold, I am coming quickly,' and encourages listeners to be ready for the Lord's return by putting their faith in Jesus Christ as their Savior and Lord. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

April 22, 2026

Light for Dark Days, Part 3

When someone you love is suffering, it's tough to discern what they actually need from you. A biblical model for coming alongside the suffering involves compassion, instruction, exhortation, and intercession. God promises to walk with us through hardship, not to rescue us from it. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

April 22, 2026

The Miracle We Need – Part 2 of 2

The new birth is a miracle only God can perform, bringing eternal life and salvation to those who receive Christ. It's a direct and immediate work of God in the human heart, instantaneous and supernatural, yet it requires human cooperation and faith. [... more]

Real Life Radio

Jack Hibbs

April 21, 2026

Disciplines of Deformity - A

As a Christian, it's essential to recognize and overcome spiritual deformity, which can manifest in various forms, including physical, emotional, and mental limitations. Through Jesus Christ, we can experience healing and restoration, and learn to celebrate our weaknesses as a source of power and victory in life. [... more]

The Verdict

John Munro

April 21, 2026

Life’s Defining Moments, Pt. 2

In life's defining moments, taking a stand for God, praying for guidance, trusting in God's power, humbling oneself before God, and obeying God's will can give us confidence and courage. The story of Esther illustrates how faith and courage can lead to incredible outcomes, and how God's providence can work out his purposes in our lives. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

April 21, 2026

Lesson Learned: Clean Hog Manure Off Your Boots Before Going to School

A childhood experience of a boy who brings stinky boots to school teaches him valuable life lessons about not judging others, being sensitive, and forgiveness. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

April 21, 2026

Jesus & The Last Days | Hope in a Shaking World

Pastor Greg Laurie explains the concept of heaven, the rapture, and the end times, discussing the emergence of Antichrist, the Great Tribulation, and the Second Coming of Jesus Christ, emphasizing the importance of being prepared and following Jesus. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

April 21, 2026

Light for Dark Days, Part 2

Developing faith, exposing wrong, learning obedience, cultivating humility, and glorifying God are reasons we suffer, as explained through scripture and personal experiences, highlighting the importance of compassion, instruction, and exhortation in helping those who are suffering. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

April 21, 2026

The Miracle We Need – Part 1 of 2

The new birth is a miracle of God that imparts the nature of God, making us members of the heavenly family. It's a work of the Father, a miracle of love and grace, and a choice of God, not man. We can't participate in this miracle, but we can respond to God's work in our hearts and believe on Christ for the righteousness and miracle we need. [... more]

Union Grove Baptist Church

Pastor Josh Evans

April 20, 2026

Deliver Us From Evil | Matthew 6:5-13 | Pastor Josh Evans

The Bible teaches that temptation is the enticement to think or act in a way that goes against God's will. It's a common struggle for every Christian, and it can come from within (our flesh) or from outside (the devil). To overcome temptation, we must pray for protection and deliverance, and avoid people, practices, and places that may tempt us. With God's help, we can have victory over the power of sin in our lives. [... more]

Summit Life

J.D. Greear

April 20, 2026

But I’m Not Enough | Exodus 3:1–14; 20:7 | Not God Enough

Discovering true confidence comes from seeing how big and powerful God is, and getting swept up in His purposes. God doesn't deal with our insecurities by teaching us about ourselves, but by calling us to focus on who He is. By becoming confident in His purposes, we can become confident in our own lives and find the strength to overcome our insecurities and doubts. [... more]