We live in a noisy and isolated generation, bombarded by distractions and lies. To survive, we must choose to shift the spiral of negative thoughts and behaviors, and instead, focus on the truth that sets us free. This requires stillness with God, a relationship with Him, and the ability to fight for ourselves and others with the power of His Word. [... more]

Stephen Davey continues his series on the life of Joseph, exploring the Jacob temperament and how it relates to our own lives. He examines how Jacob's constant reiteration of life's disappointments and refusal to accept divine perspective can lead to a lack of trust in God. Davey also discusses how God's goodness can bring about repentance and how behind harsh discipline is a heart of love. He uses the story of Joseph and his brothers to illustrate these points and encourages listeners to persist in trusting God, even in the face of difficulty. [... more]

Living in God's abundance means trusting in His provision and letting go of the scarcity mindset. It's about peace that passes understanding, joy in the midst of sorrow, and confidence that our Father knows what we need even before we ask. We can shift from anxiety to peace by renewing our minds, practicing gratitude, and embracing stewardship. It's not just about material provision, but about living generously and trusting in God's abundant care. [... more]

A civilization in crisis needs to be put back together through the Christian faith, and God entrusts us with the message of reconciliation. The Bible tells the story of reality, from creation to new creation, and Christians have a role to play in bringing the kingdom of God to this earth. We are called to be agents of reconciliation, to be forces to be reckoned with, and to bring the truth of God to bear in the world. The Christian faith is not only personal, but also public, and we need to be truth-tellers in a culture of lies. We are saved for a purpose, to be entrusted with the ministry of reconciliation, and we need to be faithful to our calling in this civilizational moment. [... more]

The Bible provides guidance on financial ethics, including the dangers of sports betting and the importance of stewardship responsibility. Christians must consider the idolatry of money and the potential for gambling addiction, and prioritize biblical values in their financial decisions. [... more]

Dr. Abadan Shah discusses the decline of Protestantism and Judeo-Christian values in America, citing the influence of liberal theology, multiculturalism, and immigration on the country's cultural and religious landscape. He argues that these shifts have led to a loss of courage among Christian leaders and a decline in the influence of Christianity in the public square. [... more]

A documentary, Truth Rising, explores the decline of Western civilization and the importance of a Christian worldview in understanding the current cultural moment. The film highlights the need for a fixed reference point, a biblical worldview, to navigate the chaos and uncertainty of modern life. It also examines the consequences of bad ideas and the importance of living out one's faith in a way that has a positive impact on society. [... more]

God's commandment to observe a Sabbath day is rooted in creation and redemption, emphasizing rest, reflection, and worship. The early Christian church observed the first day of the week as a day of rejoicing, rather than a day of strict observance. The importance of observing a day of rest and reflection is essential for spiritual growth and a deeper relationship with God. [... more]

David, the rightful king of Israel, wrote in Psalm 33 that blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people he has chosen as his own inheritance. This message is not just for Israel, but for all nations, and it's a promise that any nation can claim if they have God at the center. The founders of America believed in this promise and chose to make it a part of their nation's foundation, with phrases like 'In God we trust' appearing on currency and buildings. However, over time, America's religious history has shifted from Protestantism as the established church to a de facto national religion, and now to a more fragmented and liberal society. [... more]

Robin John, CEO of Eventide Asset Management, shares his journey from an immigrant child struggling in school to co-founder and CEO of a faith-based investment firm. He discusses how investing can be more than financial, but also deeply spiritual, and how businesses can promote human flourishing through their products and practices. [... more]

Marriage is not ultimate, but a sign and shadow of a higher reality, Christ's love. Singleness is not an inferior state to marriage, and God's love is the ultimate completion for our souls, not romantic love. [... more]

Explore the intersection of faith and finance with Dr. David W. Jones as he delves into topics such as faith-based investing, Christian financial ethics, and the ethics of giving to the homeless. Learn about the importance of financial stewardship, ethical ways to help those in need, and strategies for retirement savings. Gain insights on how to navigate the complexities of poverty alleviation and make a positive impact on the world through your financial decisions. [... more]

Understanding how our God-given wiring shapes the way we communicate, relate to others, and make financial decisions is crucial for effective money management. The red temperament, characterized by a drive to control and a desire for efficiency, can be both a strength and a weakness in financial planning. By recognizing and addressing the emotional needs of reds, such as loyalty and control, individuals can develop healthier communication skills and make more informed financial decisions. [... more]

Replacing screen time with prayer can lead to spiritual growth and a deeper dependence on God. By turning to God before reaching for our phones, we can cultivate a more intentional and prayerful lifestyle, and experience the peace that comes from waiting on Him. [... more]

A cultural shift is happening in America, with many corporations quietly backing away from supporting pride month, revealing a growing fatigue with the movement. This change is attributed to a broader issue of media control representing a minority voice, as well as economic pressure from the public. The discussion highlights the importance of standing up for biblical convictions and the inclusive nature of the gospel of Jesus Christ, which offers hope and transformation to individuals regardless of their lifestyle or identity. [... more]

Bitcoin's acceptance by a growing proportion of global investors as digital gold is on the rise, driven by a shift in the regulatory environment and institutional adoption. This trend has significant implications for investors, particularly those with a high risk tolerance, who may consider diversifying a small portion of their portfolio into Bitcoin. However, it's essential to understand the distinction between Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, which still carry significant risks. [... more]

Setting a financial finish line can help individuals prioritize generosity and manage resources effectively. It's a biblical principle that involves recognizing God as the ultimate treasure and stewarding resources wisely. By setting a finish line, individuals can gain freedom, contentment, and peace in their financial lives, and ultimately, draw closer to God. [... more]

Jesus Christ is the unrivaled master of the church, and his followers must be messengers of an unchanging manifesto, standing on the bedrock of his truth and proclaiming the gospel to a culture that often rejects it. [... more]

Living in a time of cultural change and moral decay, the church must stand firm on the clear word of God, refusing to compromise on issues like marriage and homosexuality. Pastor Stephen Davey explores the importance of being a lighthouse of truth in a darkening world, and the need for the church to clarify its role, doctrine, and character in the face of opposition and confusion. [... more]

Dr. Abadan Shah shares a personal story about his childhood dogs, Smokey and Boxer, to illustrate the importance of standing up for biblical values in America today. He discusses how some people, even those who claim to be on the same side, can try to silence Christians and pastors, and how this is a sign of a deeper issue in the country. Dr. Shah also shares his experience attending the first Religious Liberty Commission hearing in DC, where he met with senators and experts to discuss the importance of protecting First Amendment rights and ensuring freedom of religion for all people. [... more]

The Persian Empire, which once spanned from modern-day Iran to Babylon, was known for its tolerance of other cultures and religions. However, its legacy is complex, with periods of conquest and subjugation. Despite this, the gospel was introduced to Iran as early as 33-35 AD, and today, many Iranians are following Christ. The story of Persia is not over, and its people will play a significant role in the end times. [... more]

Dwayne Carson shares his insights on being a biblical father, discussing the importance of teaching children the right principles, being a good role model, and praying for their well-being. He shares various Bible verses that have impacted his life as a father, including Proverbs 4:3, Deuteronomy 6:7, and Colossians 1:9-11. [... more]

Living a life of generosity can bring real financial freedom, and it's not just about giving money, but also about giving our hearts to God. Ron Blue shares his insights on how to grow into more joyful, intentional givers, and how giving can break the power of money over our lives. We also discuss how to manage debt, understand social security taxes, and find advisors who share our values. [... 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]

Florida Man stories continue to captivate audiences, with a recent incident involving a bison at Yellowstone National Park. Meanwhile, economic uncertainty looms, and the Democratic Party's shift towards progressivism has alienated working-class voters. The media's role in shaping public opinion is also under scrutiny, with some outlets accused of bias and others attempting to rebrand themselves as objective voices. [... more]

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Paul's personal testimony reveals his insatiable hunger to know Christ more deeply, live for Him more dynamically, and suffer with Him more dependently. He hungers to have a perpetual and habitual relationship with Christ, marked by obedience, intimacy, and communion. This relationship is not just about knowing God intellectually, but about having a personal and intimate connection with Him, which leads to spiritual growth and transformation. [... more]

The relationship between God and His people is that of Father and Son, as seen in the Old Testament, and this promise is fulfilled in Jesus Christ, who is the eternal King and Kingdom, and His people are His sons, with the church being the restored or spiritual Israel, and all believers are partakers of the promised blessings to Abraham. [... more]

Christians facing financial uncertainty should look to Jesus for guidance, not fear and anxiety. A proper understanding of our role as stewards of God's resources can shape our perspective on money and help us make wise financial decisions. [... more]

A quiet revival is underway, with many people returning to traditional religion, particularly among young men. This shift is seen as a reaction to social and cultural chaos, with humans tending to look back at things that were lost. However, simply rejecting bad ideas is not enough; embracing and building on true and good ideas is necessary for a new culture to be cultivated. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the emerging nation of Balochistan, its struggle for independence from Pakistan, and the geopolitical implications of this development. The conversation also touches on the FBI's move out of the J. Edgar Hoover Building, the controversy surrounding Joe Biden's age and decline, and the debate on reparations. Additionally, the topic of gun control and politics in the United States is discussed, as well as the ongoing conflict between India and Pakistan. [... more]

The history of beards is a rich and complicated one, with varying ideals of masculinity influencing facial hairstyles over the centuries. From ancient civilizations to modern times, beards have been associated with different values and meanings, reflecting changing societal norms and expectations. [... more]

Aligning faith values with financial decisions requires a biblically grounded approach to budgeting, prioritizing giving, saving, and investing. By reordering financial priorities around God's kingdom, individuals can live wisely and intentionally, making thoughtful choices rather than drifting along with the world's shifting priorities. [... more]

When facing opposition and challenges, it's essential to persevere and stay committed to God's will. Nehemiah's story in the book of Nehemiah serves as a powerful example of perseverance and faith in the face of adversity. He faced numerous challenges, including sabotage, smooth talk, and public attacks, but he remained steadfast in his commitment to God's plan. By trusting in God's strength and power, Nehemiah was able to overcome obstacles and complete the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls, demonstrating that with God's help, we can overcome even the greatest challenges and achieve our goals. [... more]

God's wisdom differs sharply from what the world considers wise, and true wisdom is found in a relationship with Jesus Christ, who is the embodiment of wisdom. The Book of Ecclesiastes teaches us that money is a tool, not our source of meaning, and that we should be generous and live within God's provision, seeing him as our ultimate treasure. [... more]

Christians can redefine retirement as a season of rest, renewal, and re-engagement as elders filled with wisdom and blessing for a coming generation. This biblical view of retirement involves laying down past work identities and embracing a new season of life, where one can invest in a future generation and stay engaged in community. [... more]

As the world becomes increasingly hostile to Christianity, Christians are struggling to pass on their faith to the next generation. Chip Ingram explores the need for a new approach to apologetics, one that prioritizes building relationships and demonstrating compassion, rather than simply presenting intellectual arguments. [... more]

A discussion on the importance of children growing up in godly homes, the impact of same-sex parenting, and the recent law passed in Arkansas allowing religious adoption and foster agencies to bypass same-sex homes. The conversation also touches on the need for biblical values and the role of Christianity in shaping society. [... more]

Dana Lash discusses various topics including property tax in Texas, government spending, conservative politics, and the Trump administration. She also talks about Pentagon leaks, AI regulatory ecosystem, trade deals, and national security. Additionally, she shares her thoughts on the healthcare system, chemical sensitivity, food additives, and candy corn. She also addresses Red State Rhino hunting, crony corporatism, and property tax relief in Texas. Furthermore, she discusses the Texas House, Democrats, Republicans, Gavin Newsom, Claire McCaskill, RNC, MS-13 gang members, El Salvador, David Hogg, Reince Priebus, Burna SD, gun-free zones, chemical irritant projectiles, stun guns, snake pattern, emergency landing, marijuana joint, drugs, crime bingo, All Family Pharmacy, ivermectin, hydroxychloroquine, therapeutics, COVID-19, vaccine, natural remedies, snake hallucinations, plane emergency landing, Richland officer, traffic stop, drugs, shrooms, and ecstasy. [... more]

In a culture of shame and honor, Heart for Lebanon is working to bring hope and restoration to vulnerable young women in Lebanon, providing education, Christian counseling, and a safe environment to break the cycle of early marriage, child labor, and exploitation. [... more]

Leaving a meaningful legacy goes beyond transferring financial resources, encompassing values, faith, and Christ-centered purpose. Intentional inheritance involves prayerful intentionality, transferring wisdom before wealth, and preparing heirs to steward wealth wisely. [... more]

Foreign stocks may be poised for a comeback as the US stock market has become richly valued and foreign stocks look relatively cheap. Factors such as government spending trends, inflation, and interest rates are shifting in favor of foreign markets, making them an attractive option for investors looking to diversify their portfolios. [... more]

Paul's message in Romans 2 reveals that self-righteousness is just as dangerous as open rebellion, and that a polished reputation can't hide a sinful heart. The only way to escape judgment is through Jesus Christ, who offers eternal life through faith in Him. [... more]

God's generosity is the world's greatest story, and our theology of money should reflect that. We are not the owners of our wealth, but rather stewards of what God has entrusted to us. Our primary purpose with money is to give, not to live on it, and our heart follows our money. By understanding where our money comes from and living rich towards God, we can resist the natural gravitation towards affluenza and live a life of generosity and faithfulness. [... more]

Building spiritual habits in the home requires a deliberate approach, starting with making it easy and tangible, then selecting a place and timing that work, and incorporating play and community. Parents can model these habits for their children, and it's essential to be patient and gracious with oneself as spiritual habits shift over time. [... more]

Financial decisions reveal the condition of our hearts, exposing our true priorities and worship. Jesus taught that money has the power to shape our desires and test our trust, and that generosity reveals what's inside. To align our hearts with God's when it comes to money, we must recognize that money is a test of trust, practice gratitude, give generously, and seek first the kingdom. [... more]

The generosity of women in the Bible is explored, particularly Joanna, who provided for Jesus and his entourage despite her wealth and royal lifestyle. Her story highlights the importance of receiving from God before giving, and the virtuous cycle of giving and receiving. A biblical worldview is applied to financial decisions, emphasizing the importance of stewardship, generosity, and faithfulness. [... more]

God's word warns that those who abandon Him will be abandoned by Him to their own self-destruction, as seen in Romans chapter 1, which scathingly indicts homosexuality but also has a message for all of us, heterosexuals and homosexuals alike, about the consequences of rejecting God's truth. [... more]

When society rejects the Creator and worships the creation, it leads to a shift in priorities, abandoning God's authority and trading truth for lies. This mindset has consequences on morality, culture, and human life, resulting in the loss of human dignity, inverted values, and a disregard for the Creator. [... more]

The Bible warns of the dangers of wealth and the importance of living a virtuous cycle of success that leads to rejoicing. John Reinhard discusses how financial success can lead to spiritual failure if we forget God and worship the creation over the creator. He emphasizes the importance of rest, worship, and generosity in achieving a balanced life. [... more]

Rachel McDonough shares three key scriptures and prayers to guide us in faithful stewardship, highlighting the importance of living lives of radical sold-out worship and pursuing joyful, loving relationship with God as our King and with our brothers and sisters for all eternity. [... more]

Alistair Begg explains why genuine worship involves more than just showing up and taking a seat in the pew, and how a paradigm shift in our perspective may be necessary to truly experience God's Word. He emphasizes the importance of guarding our steps, being spiritually alive, and being prepared for worship, highlighting the significance of alignment with God in our approach to worship. [... more]

God's love for his people is a weighty concern, as seen in the book of Malachi, where he reminds them of his covenant faithfulness and love, despite their doubts and spiritual drift. Through Malachi's prophecy, God warns his people of the dangers of performance-based religion and encourages them to return to him, trusting in his enduring love and faithfulness. [... more]

Managing God's resources requires preparation, prayer, and a spending plan. By carving out time for prayer, creating a budget, and tracking expenses, individuals can avoid financial stress and stay faithful in managing their money. A generous heart is at the core of financial faithfulness, and committing to giving consistently to one's local church and looking for opportunities to bless others through sacrificial giving is essential. [... more]

Navigating financial decisions in blended families can be complex, but a togetherness agreement can provide clarity and unity in marriage. This agreement helps couples merge their financial histories, debt, and investments while merging relationship, children, and parenting styles. By creating a roadmap for financial conversations and decisions, couples can eliminate fear and create a mutual respect, ultimately leading to a more loving and respectful marriage. [... more]

Randy Alcorn discusses the six principles from his book The Treasure Principle, emphasizing the importance of a biblical worldview in managing finances and cultivating an eternal perspective. He explains that God owns everything and we are his money managers, and that our heart follows where we put our treasure. Alcorn also shares insights on cultivating an eternal perspective, the law of rewards, and God's prosperity for the purpose of giving. [... more]

Defining a financial finish line can help individuals prioritize their spending and give generously, recognizing that God owns everything and they're merely stewards of what he has entrusted to them. A financial finish line is a maximum amount for spending, which forces individuals to recognize that God's provision is all they need, and they can use excess funds to build God's kingdom. [... more]

Discovering authentic devotion in God's family requires effort, intentionality, and a willingness to take risks. It involves evaluating one's level of connectedness, identifying barriers to deeper relationships, and taking specific steps to develop meaningful connections with others. By recognizing personal limitations, focusing on others, and working through conflicts, individuals can cultivate a sense of belonging and experience the joy and fulfillment of Godly community. [... more]

Building a life on shifting sands of moral performance or self-definition can lead to crushing despair. In contrast, a gospel-centered life in Jesus Christ offers a durable and unshakable identity, a fully secure heart, and a life of abundant, eternal, and overflowing love. [... more]

Frugality can be a tool for faithful stewardship, but when pursued for its own sake, it can lead to selfishness, greed, and pride. Jesus teaches us to seek God's kingdom and his righteousness, and all our needs will be added to us. Rob West discusses the difference between frugality and financial stewardship, and how to achieve true peace and freedom from financial anxiety. [... more]