President Trump responds to criticism over a meme he posted on True Social, saying it was meant to depict him as a Red Cross worker, not Jesus Christ. The Catholic Church has declared war on the President, with Cardinal Robert McElroy criticizing his immigration policies. Meanwhile, a new book by former Louisiana Congressman Bob Livingston, The Rainbow Chaser, exposes the misuse of lawfare against innocent individuals, including the President. Dr. Ashley Lucas of PhD Weight Loss discusses her program's success in helping people lose weight and improve their health. Google News is suppressing conservative news organizations, and social media censorship is on the rise, with Facebook and X throttling conservative content. [... more]

Money reveals our hearts, and our pursuit of treasure often leads to anxiety and slavery. Jesus cares about treasure not because He opposes wealth, but because wealth competes for what He alone deserves, our trust. Generosity can reveal the heart, but it doesn't automatically transform it. True freedom comes from loving Christ most, and when Christ becomes our treasure, everything else takes its proper place. [... more]

We often misunderstand God's plan and struggle with doubt, but Jesus helps John the Baptist refocus his priorities, answer his doubts with Scripture, and stay the course, reminding us that we are greater than John because we have Jesus living in our hearts and are part of the new covenant. [... more]

Solomon's wisdom in Ecclesiastes reveals that sometimes sorrow is better than laughter, rebuke is better than praise, and the hard way is better than the easy way. He teaches that adversity has an advantage, difficulty develops us, and the end of a thing is better than its beginning. Solomon's words offer profound insights into the human experience, encouraging us to take life seriously, learn from adversity, and cultivate patience and endurance. [... more]

Stewardship involves managing God's resources wisely, including money and skills, to serve His purposes. Good stewards understand their mission, are faithful, trustworthy, diligent, and spend time in prayer, seeking God's will and wisdom. They act when led by the Spirit and surrender to the Holy Spirit to walk in obedience. Financial decisions should be guided by biblical principles, and debt management, savings, and investing should be done with a focus on honoring God. [... more]

Sin is an inside job, starting with a flawed appetite and fatal attraction, leading to a courtship, consent, conception, and consummation, ultimately resulting in death. The Bible teaches that every man is tempted when he is drawn away of his own lust and enticed, and that sin comes from within. A new heart, given by Jesus, is necessary for change and salvation. [... 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]

Contemplating the brevity of life and the inevitability of death invites us to become people of depth, and to live wisely in an unpredictable world. Solomon's wise counsel from Ecclesiastes 7 offers four surprising principles for living, including contemplating our casket, choosing companions carefully, cultivating character wisely, and considering our Creator with humility. [... more]

Greg Laurie discusses the significance of Jesus' name, exploring its various facets and meanings in Isaiah 9:6. He highlights how Jesus' name is a source of wonder, a counselor, a mighty God, an everlasting Father, and a Prince of Peace, addressing different aspects of human life and needs. Laurie emphasizes the importance of having a personal relationship with God and invites listeners to ask Jesus to come into their lives. [... more]

Abraham, considered the father of faith, is used by Paul in Romans 4 as an illustration of justification by faith alone. Despite his flaws and failures, Abraham's faith in God's Word and redemptive plan is credited to him as righteousness, demonstrating that salvation is not earned through works but rather through faith in Jesus Christ. [... more]

The tithe, a long-standing practice in Christian stewardship, is often misunderstood and tied to guilt or division. John Cortinez, Director of Grantmaking at the McClellan Foundation, takes a fresh look at the ancient practice, examining the Old and New Testament references to the tithe and identifying five key principles that can inform giving today. He emphasizes the importance of giving to Christ as priest and king, giving faithfully to the local church, celebrating God's goodness, caring for the poor, and recognizing 10% as an ancient benchmark. [... more]

A caregiver shares his experiences and insights on the importance of biblical literacy, questioning God's justice, and the role of faith in understanding scripture. He discusses how people often try to reason out God's decisions, putting their value systems on Him, and accusing Him of not being fair. The caregiver emphasizes the need to speak truth and clarity, pointing to scripture as the ultimate authority, and highlighting the dangers of bad theology and the importance of understanding God's character. [... more]

Two disciples, disillusioned and hopeless after Jesus' crucifixion, are met by Jesus on the road to Emmaus, who gently and patiently restores their faith through the scriptures, revealing himself as the Messiah, the suffering servant, and the coming king, ultimately opening their eyes and hearts to the truth. [... more]

Jesus is a healer who can touch lives up close or from afar, revealing his boundless power and surprising nature. In the Gospel of John, Jesus heals an official's son from a distance, demonstrating his divinity and omnipresence. This miracle shows Jesus' ability to wield power beyond human limitations, exercising authority as the Son of God. Jesus' healing power is a sign pointing to his identity as the Messiah, and it requires faith and trust in his word. [... more]

The early Christian church in Corinth struggled with divisions, selfishness, and sensual behavior during the Lord's Supper, prompting a scolding from Paul in 1 Corinthians 11. The passage emphasizes the importance of examining oneself before participating in the Lord's Supper, and warns against coming together for judgment. The discussion highlights the significance of the Lord's Supper as a remembrance of Jesus' sacrifice and the need for Christians to approach it with humility and reverence. [... more]

God's people should walk in truth and love, supporting God's work and being faithful to Him. Continuing in Christ is life-sustaining, and God's people should underwrite God's work financially. There are real and fake believers in the church, and it's essential to focus on one's own relationship with God, leaving a godly legacy and being a bridge builder, not a bridge burner. [... more]

Todd Stearns discusses various topics including the situation in New York City, the Iran-Israel conflict, parental rights in education, and the Trump administration's policies. He also talks about the economy, government, and politics, and expresses his conservative views and support for the Republican Party. [... more]

We'll explore the idea that true freedom comes not from giving more, but from treasuring God most. We'll examine how our hearts can be enslaved to wealth, even when giving generously, and how choosing a better treasure can lead to a more fulfilling life. [... more]

Money is a good gift from God, but it's easy to get caught up in the pursuit of wealth and lose sight of what truly matters. Faith and Finance explores the deeper purpose behind money management, encouraging listeners to see their finances as a tool for worship, generosity, and kingdom impact. [... more]

Honoring mothers is a biblical mandate, and their value can't be measured in dollars. Scripture calls us to honor them, and one way to do this is by expressing gratitude and speaking words of blessing over their lives. As mothers grow older, honoring them takes on a new shape, looking like care, practical, and intentional care. This is a biblical mandate, and Jesus addressed this directly in Mark 7:10-13. Honoring mothers is not just a holiday, but a way of living a life of gratitude, service, and responsibility. [... more]