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JR Sports Brief
JR
July 18, 2025
NFL teams are making a critical mistake by paying non-quarterbacks quarterback money, leading to a lack of success on the field. The data shows that teams paying non-quarterbacks above a certain threshold have not won championships, while teams with more balanced spending have been more successful. [... more]
JR Sports Brief
JR
July 18, 2025
The NFL's salary cap has increased exponentially, with players like J.J. Watt and Aaron Rodgers receiving massive contracts. However, experts argue that the owners are colluding to keep player compensation low, and that the salary cap is an artificial mechanism to control player earnings. Meanwhile, teams like the Washington Commanders are pushing the limits with high-profile signings, while others like the Detroit Lions are taking a more measured approach. [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
July 18, 2025
God uses flawed individuals to bring about spiritual awakenings, as seen in the story of Jonah, who was called to preach to Nineveh despite his initial reluctance. The gospel message is clear and definite, and it has the power to bring people to repentance and salvation. However, some people, even those who have known the Lord for a long time, can become stagnant and resistant to God's message, just like Jonah was when he was upset that God forgave the people of Nineveh. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
July 18, 2025
God's presence is with us in our difficult paths, and he wants us to walk with him in loving, obedient trust. This spirit-led approach is not about trying harder or being busy for Him, but about trusting His promises and character, and knowing that He is already there, guiding us to our final destination, where we will be with Him forever. [... more]
JR Sports Brief
JR
July 17, 2025
The Los Angeles Clippers have made significant moves, adding Bradley Beal to their roster, but questions remain about how he will fit in with established players like James Harden and Kawhi Leonard. The team's long-term expectations are focused on building for the future, with an eye towards free agency in 2026 and 2027, and a desire to maintain competitiveness year over year. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
July 17, 2025
Christians often face impossible paths in life, but God ordains hard things to develop trust and character. Two natural approaches to overcome adversity are settling for the comfortable in a lack of trust and engaging in manipulation and control, both of which can lead to spiritual stagnation. Instead, Christians should learn to trust God and remember His promises, as seen in Romans 5 and James 1. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
July 17, 2025
Warren Buffett's remarkable investing career is a testament to the power of patience, discipline, and biblical wisdom. His approach to investing, which emphasizes staying disciplined when others panic, has led to incredible success. Buffett's timeless lessons, such as the importance of diversifying holdings and keeping emotions in check, are valuable for investors of all levels. By applying these principles, individuals can build wealth and achieve financial peace of mind. [... more]
JR Sports Brief
JR
July 16, 2025
Caitlin Clark's injury has left the WNBA in limbo, while the Espy Awards are gearing up for a star-studded event. Meanwhile, college football is heating up, with the SEC and Big Twelve conferences vying for dominance. Bill Belichick's coaching debut at North Carolina is also generating buzz, and the NFL is preparing for its rookie class of 2025. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
July 16, 2025
Israel's lack of trust in God led to ungodly sorrow, ungodly ambition, and disastrous consequences. This pattern of behavior is still relatable today, as people struggle with adversity resulting from bad decisions, including direct disobedience to God. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
July 16, 2025
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]
JR Sports Brief
JR
July 15, 2025
The JR Sport Re Show discusses the Major League Baseball season, including the All-Star Game, trade deadline, and American League teams vying for the World Series. The challenge system and its potential impact on the game are also explored, as well as the upcoming CBA negotiations and player salaries. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
July 15, 2025
God's people are often faced with challenges and obstacles, but they must not become defined by them. Instead, they should focus on God's promises and His goodness, which prepares them for the place He is taking them. Moses encourages the people to trust in God's promise to go before them and fight for them, but they double down in unbelief, revealing their human heart and lack of faith. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
July 14, 2025
God ordains hard things to develop our trust in Him and to build our character. He takes us to places where we're required to trust Him, and His promise to Israel is a direct indication of His faithfulness and covenant with His people. [... more]
Hope for the Caregiver
Peter Rosenberger
July 14, 2025
As caregivers, we often find ourselves on a quest for peace, but it can feel elusive. Peter Rosenberger shares his insights on how to deal with resentment and bitterness, and how to find hope in the midst of suffering. He explores the hymn 'Great is Thy Faithfulness' and how it can be a powerful reminder of God's steadfast love and mercy. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
July 14, 2025
Understanding our God-given wiring shapes the way we communicate, relate to others, and make financial decisions. The blue temperament, characterized by perfectionism and order, often views money as a means of safety and security, and values correct conversations. This approach can be both a strength and a weakness in financial planning, requiring balance and collaboration to avoid paralysis and overanalysis. [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
July 14, 2025
The battle for your life is not out there, but right here in your mind. Your thought life determines your future, and what you allow in your mind will shape your subconscious, your mind, and your thinking. You can either starve fear and feed faith or do the opposite, and the choices you make will either bring peace or fear into your life. [... more]
Summit Life
J.D. Greear
July 11, 2025
Christian marriage is built on the foundation of friendship, with a shared passion for Christ and a commitment to one another's growth and holiness. Pastor JD Greer explores the biblical concept of marriage as a union of two people becoming one, with a common cause and a deepening intimacy that goes beyond romance. [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
July 11, 2025
In a world filled with uncertainty and fear, it's possible to experience God's peace. The key lies in understanding how our thoughts and emotions work together and making intentional decisions about what we allow into our minds. By dwelling on what is true, honorable, right, and pure, we can starve our fears and feed our faith, leading to a more peaceful and fulfilling life. [... more]
JR Sports Brief
JR
July 10, 2025
The Oklahoma City Thunder have locked up their core players, while the Milwaukee Bucks are trying to keep Giannis Antetokounmpo. Meanwhile, LeBron James has opted into his contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, but his future with the team remains uncertain. The NBA trade market is also heating up, with several teams looking to make moves before the season starts. [... more]
Truth for Life
Alistair Begg
July 10, 2025
God uses even our wrong choices for ultimate good, and for His glory. Naomi and Ruth's plan was not rock-solid and risk-free, but they trusted in God's providence, and their story is a wonderful illustration of commitment, compassion, integrity, and fortitude. [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
July 10, 2025
Brett Favre shares his life story, from growing up on the Mississippi Gulf Coast to becoming a legendary NFL quarterback, and his experiences with football, family, and life's challenges. [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
July 10, 2025
When anxiety knocks at the door of your heart, let prayer answer it through adoration, confession, thanksgiving, and supplication, positioning you to run into your Father's arms and experience peace. Biblical prayer is God's antidote to anxiety, and it's simple yet profound. If you've never placed your faith in Christ, you can do so by acknowledging your sin, asking for forgiveness, and receiving Jesus as your Savior, which brings peace and removes anxiety about what happens after you die. [... more]
JR Sports Brief
JR
July 09, 2025
Deion Sanders' Colorado Buffaloes face questions about their offense and defense, particularly with the loss of star players Chadur and Travis Hunter. The team's quarterback situation, with Lewis and Salter competing for the starting role, is also a topic of discussion. Brian Howell, a reporter covering the Buffaloes, shares his insights on the team's expectations and potential for the upcoming season. [... more]
Summit Life
J.D. Greear
July 09, 2025
The way up in Christianity is always the way down, releasing God's power and blessing by taking the role of a servant and considering the needs and interests of others as more important than one's own. This principle is seen in the example of Jesus, who washed the feet of his disciples, demonstrating the importance of humility and submission in relationships, including marriage. [... more]
Him We Proclaim
Dr. John Fonville
July 09, 2025
The doctrine of perseverance is often misunderstood as a covenant of works, where one must perform to achieve final salvation. However, the Bible teaches that we live under a covenant of grace, where Christ's performance is the basis for our salvation. This understanding frees us to live in assurance and perseverance, not based on our performance, but on Christ's perfect work for us. [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
July 09, 2025
David's life is a study in contrasts, from being an ordinary shepherd boy to becoming a great leader of Israel. Pastor Greg Laurie explores how God uses ordinary people, looks for truly spiritual people, and desires faithfulness in those who follow Him. The pursuit of God is the one thing that should be at the forefront of our lives, and David's story illustrates the importance of having a clear aim in life. [... more]
Connect with Skip Heitzig
Skip Heitzig
July 08, 2025
Joseph's brothers are put to the test by their brother Joseph, who has been criticized for his methods, but ultimately reveals himself to them in a surprising way, teaching them about forgiveness and the importance of relationships. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
July 08, 2025
Preparing for life's transitions requires careful financial planning and a biblical worldview. Sharon Epp shares five essential strategies for meeting and managing changes, including praying for wisdom, seeking godly counsel, and communicating financial decisions. Rob West discusses the importance of investing and avoiding scams, while also exploring the role of precious metals in a portfolio. The tithe is also examined as a guideline for giving, but not the only way to honor God with one's finances. [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
July 08, 2025
God looks beyond outward appearance to the heart, and chooses those who are humble and obedient. The story of David, who was rejected by his father but chosen by God, teaches us about the importance of character and faith in our relationship with God. [... more]
JR Sports Brief
JR
July 07, 2025
The NBA offseason is heating up with trades and signings, including the New York Knicks hiring Mike Brown as their new coach. The Orlando Magic are looking to take a step forward with their young core, while the Miami Heat have added Norman Powell and John Collins. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Clippers are trying to win now with the signing of James Harden. In the East, Giannis Antetokounmpo's future in Milwaukee is uncertain, and Bradley Beal is expected to be a free agent. The Summer League is also underway, with many young players looking to make a name for themselves. [... more]
JR Sports Brief
JR
July 07, 2025
The Nationals' recent shake-up, with the departure of Rizzo and Martinez, has left fans questioning the team's direction. Meanwhile, the Braves and Orioles have been surprisingly struggling, while the Tigers and Blue Jays are surging. The All-Star Game is just around the corner, and Rowan Kavner, a baseball expert, shares his insights on the current state of the league and the teams that could make a run in the second half. [... more]
Real Life Radio
Jack Hibbs
July 07, 2025
The relationship between a child's relationship with their parents and their relationship with God can be complex, with the child's rejection of authority often leading to destructive decisions and a sense of self-realization that they can do things on their own without God. This is illustrated in the parable of the prodigal son, who rejects his father's authority and makes poor choices, ultimately leading to a severe famine and a realization of his mistakes. Parents are encouraged to resist the temptation to enable their children's bad behavior and instead to pray and guide them back to God's authority. [... more]
Focus on the Family
Jim Daly
July 07, 2025
Amber Leah shares her personal struggle with food triggers and how she exchanged unhealthy patterns for God-honoring habits. She discusses the importance of understanding the root cause of emotional eating and finding practical ways to combat stress and boredom eating. Amber emphasizes the need to be intentional and mindful of one's eating habits, and to seek God's help in making healthier choices. [... more]
Break Point
John Stonestreet
July 04, 2025
The Supreme Court's recent decisions and their implications on Christian worldview, parental rights, and sex education are discussed. The conversation also explores the impact of the LGBTQ infiltration on society, the Christian ideals of equality and humanity, and the decline of marriage and its effects on society. Additionally, the discussion touches on the rise of gambling and the sensate culture, and how technology and industrialization have contributed to the loss of humanity and the decline of institutions such as marriage. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
July 04, 2025
Living with faith and integrity in finances brings peace, contentment, and joy. Committing to manage money God's way requires surrender, trust, and perseverance. Biblical principles guide financial decisions, and wise stewardship involves deploying God's capital into investments that align with values, solve problems, and meet needs. [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
July 04, 2025
Teresa Ingram shares her powerful testimony of how she came to know Jesus, despite facing a difficult childhood and a painful divorce. She credits her friends and the body of Christ for helping her grow spiritually, and emphasizes the importance of prayer, intimacy with Jesus, and God's word in her life. Through her story, Teresa illustrates how God's goodness can be experienced even in the midst of trials and challenges. [... more]
JR Sports Brief
JR
July 03, 2025
Gary Washburn, a national NBA writer for the Boston Globe, joins the discussion on the NBA offseason, focusing on the Los Angeles Lakers' situation with LeBron James and the potential departure of Luka Doncic. The conversation also covers the New York Knicks' hiring of Mike Brown as their new head coach and the Denver Nuggets' moves to improve their team. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
July 03, 2025
The pursuit of wealth can lead to empty pursuits, but a personal relationship with God brings lasting contentment. Jesus' parable of the sower reveals the deceitfulness of riches and the importance of cultivating good soil in our hearts. By prioritizing generosity, checking our emotional temperature, and rethinking our financial goals, we can break free from the lie of wealth and trust in God's promises. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
July 03, 2025
The early church, empowered by the Holy Spirit, experienced a once-and-for-all event on the day of Pentecost, where thousands were convicted of their sin and brought to lively faith in Jesus Christ. This event marked the beginning of the church's expansion, as the gospel spread from Jerusalem to Judea, Samaria, and eventually to the ends of the earth. The Holy Spirit's work in the church is characterized by regular ministry, individual refreshment, and awakening, as well as community-wide revival. The church's primary focus should be on the preaching of the word, fellowship, and worship, as these are the hallmarks of the church's life together in the power of the Holy Spirit. [... more]
Leading the Way
Michael Youssef
July 03, 2025
Believing parents should have unshakeable faith in Jesus Christ on behalf of their family, never giving up or doubting God's promises. A crisis faith can move to continuous faith, confident faith, and confirmed faith, producing a contagious faith that honors God and brings heaven to earth. [... more]
Him We Proclaim
Dr. John Fonville
July 02, 2025
The Christian life is a marathon race that requires spiritual endurance, and believers need to make regular stops at God's gospel aid stations, such as preaching, baptism, and the Lord's Supper, to refuel and replenish their spiritual glycogen stores. These means of grace are essential for spiritual growth, sanctification, and boldness in prayer, and they work together with the Holy Spirit to bring about a believer's relationship with the living God. [... more]
Leading the Way
Michael Youssef
July 02, 2025
The importance of praying and training the next generation is crucial for their spiritual growth and protection. Adults must model godly leadership, prioritize spiritual warfare, and cultivate intimacy with God to raise children who will thrive in a world filled with challenges and deception. [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
July 01, 2025
Chess McCartney, known as the Goat Man, left his family farm at 14 to run away with a circus, where he met his wife, a Spanish knife thrower. After a near-death experience, he dedicated his life to evangelism, traveling across America in a wagon pulled by goats, preaching about the coming of the Lord and selling postcards to make a living. [... more]
Leading the Way
Michael Youssef
July 01, 2025
A loose connection in your relationship with the Lord can hinder your prayers from being answered. Dr. Michael Youssef explores six hindrances to prayer, including an out-of-kilter marriage, wronged relationships, unforgiveness, covetousness, disobedience, and unconfessed sin, and provides guidance on how to restore intimacy with God and receive answers to prayer. [... more]
Connect with Skip Heitzig
Skip Heitzig
June 30, 2025
Joseph's life is a testament to God's plan, where he went from being a slave to becoming the second in command in Egypt. His story illustrates the concept of synergy, where God takes various elements and causes them to work together for good. The Bible teaches that faith comes by hearing and hearing by the Word of God, and Joseph's brothers' journey to Egypt is a beautiful illustration of this principle. As they face challenges and struggles, they must learn to trust in God's plan and have faith in His goodness. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
June 30, 2025
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]
Leading the Way
Michael Youssef
June 30, 2025
Dr. Michael Youssef emphasizes the importance of continuous, consistent, and daily time with God and His Word, leading to a deeper understanding of who God is and a bigger faith in Him, enabling believers to pray big prayers for His glory and receive answers. [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
June 29, 2025
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]
Break Point
John Stonestreet
June 27, 2025
The Obergefell decision has had a profound impact on children's rights, leading to a cultural shift in how we view marriage, family, and parenthood. The Christian worldview emphasizes the importance of protecting children and promoting a traditional understanding of marriage. However, the redefinition of marriage has led to a decline in child protection and a rise in identity issues among children raised by same-sex parents. A coalition of Christian leaders and child defenders is working to push back against the Obergefell decision and promote a child-centric approach to marriage and family. [... more]
Hope for the Caregiver
Peter Rosenberger
June 27, 2025
The ground's curse due to sin affects our thought processes, making it challenging to think clearly. This is especially true for caregivers dealing with high-stress situations, where their thinking is already encumbered by sin. Scripture advises not to trust our own thoughts but to trust God's, and that wisdom and intelligence can be vastly different. The renewal of the mind through spiritual guidance can help solve the problem of faulty thinking. [... more]
Pathway to Victory
Dr. Robert Jeffress
June 27, 2025
The Bible teaches that our culture is devolving, and the evidence suggests that we are morally and spiritually deteriorating. This deterioration is evident in the decline of Christianity, the breakdown of the family, and the rise of violence. The Bible provides a clear answer to this problem, which is repentance. We must have a change of mind that leads to a change in behavior, and we must start obeying what God has said. The Bible teaches that marriage is between a man and a woman, and that homosexuality is a sin. We must stand on biblical truth and shine the light of the gospel to everyone, including our critics. [... more]
Leading the Way
Michael Youssef
June 27, 2025
Dr. Michael Youssef explains that effective prayer requires gratitude and thanksgiving for God's past blessings, and that amnesia of those blessings can lead to ingratitude and ineffective prayer. He shares biblical examples and encourages listeners to prioritize thanksgiving and praise in their prayer life. [... more]
Leading the Way
Michael Youssef
June 26, 2025
Dr. Michael Youssef emphasizes the importance of persistent prayer in experiencing Biblical hope, which is not just optimism but a deep trust in God's provision and presence in our lives. He shares personal experiences and biblical examples to illustrate the transformative power of prayer in overcoming hopelessness and despair. [... more]
Finding Purpose
Russ Andrews
June 25, 2025
God's plan for Israel unfolds through the lives of key figures, including Abram, Judah, Joseph, Moses, and others, as they navigate struggles, obedience, and disobedience, ultimately leading to the divided kingdom and the call of Hosea. [... more]
Hope for the Caregiver
Peter Rosenberger
June 25, 2025
Caregivers can benefit from artificial intelligence in healthcare, which can help predict and prevent chronic diseases, improve mental health outcomes, and provide personalized medicine. By integrating AI technology into electronic medical records and using blockchain to secure data, caregivers can have access to a comprehensive and accurate historical narrative of their loved one's health, reducing the burden on them and improving care. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
June 23, 2025
According to God's promise, we are waiting for a new heavens and a new earth in which righteousness dwells, where all things will be made new, and Jesus will make all things right. This promise of newness is a reminder that all things that make this world broken and evil will dissolve, and a new creation will emerge, where God's throne stands at the center of reality, and Jesus will establish righteousness. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
June 23, 2025
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]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
June 20, 2025
The promise of newness and righteousness is a central theme in the Bible, as seen in the promise of a new heaven and a new earth. This promise is tied to the day of the Lord, when God will establish righteousness and make all things new. The forces of darkness that make the world worldly will dissolve, and the element of brokenness will be consumed by the holy presence of Jesus Christ. [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 20, 2025
A 45-foot-long sperm whale washed ashore on the Oregon coast in 1970, prompting a dramatic and chaotic cleanup effort involving dynamite, which resulted in a massive explosion and a cloud of putrid whale fluids moving inland, leaving a lasting impact on the local community. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
June 19, 2025
The promise of newness and righteousness is a central theme in the Bible, as seen in 2 Peter chapter 3. According to God's promise, we are waiting for a new heaven and a new earth where righteousness dwells. This promise is a reminder that all things will be made new, and the forces of darkness and brokenness will dissolve in the consuming fire of Jesus Christ's holy presence on the day of the Lord. [... more]
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