The absence of a father figure in a child's life can have devastating consequences, including increased risk of crime, substance abuse, and mental health issues. However, God can fill the gap and provide a loving and supportive relationship through Jesus Christ. A ministry dedicated to helping fatherless individuals and families find hope and healing through the gospel is working to make a difference in communities across the country. [... more]

Dr. David Jeremiah explores the strength of the Holy Spirit and how it can bring inner peace and calm in the midst of chaos. He delves into the importance of prayer, specifically the prayer in Ephesians 3, and how it can help us comprehend the love of Christ and experience the fullness of God's presence within us. [... more]

Clayton King, founder of Crossroads Summer Camp, shares his 31-year journey of reaching 150,000 teenagers and seeing 25,000 decisions for Christ. He attributes the movement to answered prayer, a godless culture, and the Spirit of God quickening hearts. King emphasizes the importance of prayer, longevity, and innovation in keeping the camp fresh and relevant. [... more]

David's Psalms offer guidance on finding peace of mind through prayer and faith. By turning one's face to God, individuals can experience His presence and spiritual growth, even in the midst of challenges. Quietly seeking God's face, rather than relying on external distractions, is key to receiving His blessing and peace. [... more]

The Bible challenges fathers to be present in the lives of their children, to be a priest in prayer, and to be prophetic in speaking God's word into their lives. A godly father's presence and involvement can have a significant impact on their children's well-being, education, and spiritual development. [... more]

Prayer and evangelism are essential for followers of Jesus Christ, and they naturally flow from our love for Christ. Paul writes about the importance of prayer and evangelism in the opening verses of Colossians chapter four, emphasizing the need to be devoted to prayer, watchful in prayer, and thankful in prayer, with the ultimate goal of proclaiming the mystery of Christ and making it clear how we ought to speak. [... more]

The passage in John chapter 14, where Jesus says 'Whatever you ask in my name, this I will do,' is often misunderstood. Alastair Begg explains that Jesus is not guaranteeing that any prayer will be answered, but rather that prayer should be in accordance with God's will and character. He discusses the importance of prayer being expressed for the glory of Christ and how the early church prayed in a way that was in line with Jesus' teachings. [... more]

Dr. David Jeremiah explores Jesus' promise that believers would do even greater works than he did, emphasizing the role of the Holy Spirit in empowering believers to spread the gospel and perform miracles. He discusses the importance of prayer, faith, and leveraging one's gifts to fulfill God's vision for their life. [... more]

Christians face opposition from the world, but it's normal, verbal, and continual. Nehemiah's prayer in the face of adversity is a powerful example of how to conquer opposition through prayer, persistence, and practicality. God's people must be aware of Satan's devices and strategies, but they can overcome them by trusting in God's sovereignty and following His book, the Bible. [... more]

A widow in North Carolina shares her story of receiving help from a listener after calling a financial assistance hotline. A listener named Duane felt led to help, and a ministry called Helping Hands walked her through a process to review her documents and bills, ultimately paying off her medical debt. The hosts discuss various financial topics, including credit repair, investing, and retirement planning, offering biblical wisdom and practical advice. [... more]

Jesus chooses twelve men to be his core team, bypassing the religious establishment and selecting those who realize they need him. He prays for them, knowing their flaws and future, and chooses them not for who they are but for who they will become. The first group of disciples is Peter, Andrew, James, and John, with Peter being the most prominent and unpredictable, yet steadfast in his faith. Andrew, Peter's brother, is the first to follow Jesus and brings his brother to meet him, demonstrating humility and a willingness to bring people to Jesus. [... more]

Kevin and Sam Sorbo share their story of how they met, their faith journey, and their advocacy for homeschooling and Christian education. They discuss the importance of character formation and the role of parents in educating their children. The couple also talks about their new film, The Flood, a biblical drama about Noah's story, and the need for Christians to support faith-based movies and promote biblical values. [... more]

When faced with ridicule and opposition, leaders can draw strength from their faith and remember God's faithfulness in the past. Nehemiah's story in the Bible shows how he and his people persevered despite overwhelming odds, and how their faith in God gave them the courage to continue building the walls of Jerusalem. This lesson is just as relevant today, reminding leaders to stay focused on their vision and to trust in God's power to overcome any obstacle. [... more]

Financial success can be a double-edged sword, leading to spiritual risks and materialism if not managed properly. A Christian financial advisor can help individuals stay focused on their kingdom purpose and avoid the pitfalls of idolatry, ensuring their wealth is used for God's glory. [... more]

The Christian faith has played a powerful role in shaping America's founding and development. Senator Tim Scott shares inspiring stories of men and women who lived with conviction, courage, and sacrifice, helping to shape the country into what it is today. Their stories highlight the importance of living according to God's truth and the impact of His sovereignty on individual lives and the nation as a whole. [... more]

Having Jesus as the Prince of Peace means you can live in perfect peace, even in the midst of chaos. When you focus on God's goodness, faithfulness, and control, you can experience peace that surpasses all understanding. This peace is not just a feeling, but a person - Jesus Christ - who is with you always, watching over you and protecting you. [... more]

Greg Laurie shares the importance of prayer and approaching God with persistence, humility, and childlike faith. He explains that God cares about our problems, is bigger than our problems, and has perfect timing in prayer. Laurie also discusses the dangers of worry and anxiety, and how prayer is God's appointed way for obtaining things. He encourages listeners to model faith for their children and to approach God with complete dependence and honesty, just like children do. [... more]

Dr. Douglas Small and Dr. Sean Cordopasi discuss the importance of prayer and spiritual awakening in Christianity, highlighting the work of Prayer at the Heart and the book The Way Ahead, which aims to guide believers back to Christ and fortify their faith in Jesus. [... more]

When faced with anger towards God, it's essential to recognize that scripture allows for this kind of interaction. Moses' story in Numbers chapter 11 showcases God's relational response to Moses' angry prayer, offering help and support. This teaches us to be careful with our words, not to sin in our anger, and to take advantage of these moments to deepen our relationship with God. [... more]

Dr. Joe and Cindy Farini share their journey as parents of a special needs child, discussing the challenges they faced and how they learned to adapt and find joy in their situation. They emphasize the importance of prayer, mentoring, and flexibility in navigating the complexities of raising a child with special needs, and offer practical advice for couples and families who are facing similar challenges. [... more]

Guests share personal experiences of the power of God in their lives, including healing miracles, and discuss the importance of faith, grace, and unity in the face of the end times. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various Bible doctrines, including Mormonism, the Ten Plagues of Egypt, and the nature of God, as well as addressing listener questions on topics such as lust and temptation, the sinner's prayer, and the Trinity. [... more]

God will either give you what you ask for or give you angelic strength to deal with what he wants. To activate angels, worship, sacrifice, pray, submit to authority, and be a witness to Jesus Christ. When you worship, you join the angels in doing what they do best, and God activates them on your behalf. Submission means coming underneath the appropriate authority, and angels only operate under authority. Prayer is a way to activate angels, and Jesus understood this when he prayed in the Garden of Gethsemane. When you're facing something impossible, submit to a greater strength, and God will let you see the angels coming up and down your commitment to Jesus Christ, addressing your needs on earth from the solutions in heaven. [... more]

When facing ridicule and opposition in ministry, it's essential to remember that ridicule is the devil's weapon. Nehemiah, a leader in the Bible, faced similar challenges while rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem. He didn't give in to ridicule, but instead, prayed and sought God's guidance. This story serves as a reminder of the importance of prayer and faith in the face of adversity. [... more]

The fear of God is the beginning of wisdom, knowledge, and true understanding of oneself. It brings believers to adore God, loathe sin, and long to be like Him. The fear of God makes us happy, large-hearted, and humble, giving us strength to rise above anxieties and pursue a righteous course. [... more]

Today Pastor Jack teaches that discernment is the ability to tell the difference between truth and lies right and wrong or God's way vs other influences It's a discipline that takes a renewal of our minds through prayer scripture and relying on the Holy Spirit to guide our decision making process [... more]

The speaker shares a personal story of how his relationship with God was solidified during a trip with his father, which marked the beginning of a deeper process of spiritual growth and change. He reflects on the importance of having a Heavenly Father who is close and foundational to one's life, and how this understanding can bring a sense of belonging and purpose. [... more]

Samuel speaks to the people's conscience, warning them of the consequences of their actions and encouraging them to follow God's will. He prays for rain to demonstrate God's power and mercy, and teaches the people to fear God and serve Him in truth. [... more]

True confession is admitting openly your sin to Jesus Christ, which leads to true forgiveness and a change of heart. The book of Jonah illustrates this concept, as the people of Nineveh repented and turned to God, demonstrating a genuine change in their personal lives and public behavior. [... more]

Alex McFarland and his guest Frank Figueroa discuss the importance of defending the Christian faith, particularly among young people, and share stories of how they've seen God moving in the lives of others through apologetics and evangelism. [... more]

Jonah's life is a metaphor for our lives, as he runs from God and ends up going down into the deep abyss of the sea. However, through his experience in the belly of the whale, Jonah comes to a point of crisis, leading to repentance and restoration in his heart. He admits his sin, accepts God's discipline, and expresses appreciation for his salvation, ultimately being spit up onto dry land by the fish. [... more]

A young boy's life is saved after collapsing on the basketball court, and his parents share their story of faith and God's intervention. Meanwhile, Anwar Smith, founder of Grip Outreach, shares his ministry's work in Chicago, investing in youth through life-on-life relationships and seeing real transformation in the city. [... more]

A Christian ministry helps single moms, widows, and families in crisis with car repair, and shares stories of answered prayers and the power of faith in Jesus' name. [... more]

Jesus' approach to interacting with people, including tax collectors and those in darkness, is a model for authentic prayer. This type of prayer involves being real, honest, and vulnerable, sharing weaknesses and struggles with God. By doing so, we can identify with others and share Jesus' love with them, rather than coming across as judgmental or holier-than-thou. [... more]

Nehemiah's prayer is a model for loving your city, involving feeling the right emotion, having the right reaction, and doing the right actions. He prays with perspective, personal confession, and purpose, demonstrating the importance of persistence in prayer and taking action to address the needs of your community. [... more]

When faced with unexpected attacks and overwhelming odds, Jehoshaphat's decision to focus on God, seek prayer and fasting, and gather spiritual support from God's people stabilized him. He remembered God's power and promises, recalling that God is above them geographically, politically, and militarily, and that He has a history of keeping His promises. This discernment encouraged him to trust in God's ability to help in times of trouble. [... more]

Many retirees have spent decades building equity in their homes, but could that equity become a wise tool for stewardship in the next season of life? A reverse mortgage can be a flexible, optional payment loan that allows homeowners to use part of their equity without losing their home or having to sell it. However, some people feel unnecessary guilt when thinking about this option, and it's essential to understand the myths and realities of reverse mortgages to make informed financial decisions. [... more]

A man's role in his marriage is to lead with love, understanding, and honor, as Christ has loved the church. This involves being a servant leader, showing respect and care for one's wife, and prioritizing spiritual growth and intimacy in the relationship. [... more]

In spiritual warfare, Christians are encouraged to put on the armor of God, including the breastplate of righteousness, the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the Word of God. The breastplate protects the vital organs of the mind and emotions, while the helmet provides assurance of salvation and hope for the future. The sword of the Spirit is used to defend against the enemy's attacks and to proclaim the gospel. Prayer is also a crucial aspect of spiritual warfare, and Christians are encouraged to pray always and on all occasions, seeking to be faithful and bold in their ministry. [... more]