The founder and perfecter of our faith, Jesus, emphasizes the importance of not being wrong about where we will spend eternity. Dr. Erwin Lutzer discusses three false paths on the broad way that leads to destruction, including the way of the achievers, the way of the mystic, and sacramentalism, highlighting the need for a personal relationship with God and the dangers of misplaced faith. [... more]

Paul's argument in Galatians emphasizes that the gospel of grace in Jesus Christ is divine, transforming lives at the level of heart and desire, and that obedience to Christ should be out of love and delight in Him, not duty to a moral code. [... more]

Nala Rae recounts her life story, from her tumultuous childhood to her rise as a prominent OnlyFans creator, and her subsequent journey towards redemption and Christianity. She shares her struggles with addiction, promiscuity, and the emotional pain that drove her to seek validation through her online presence. However, after meeting her husband Jordan, who introduced her to Christianity, Nala began to question her lifestyle and eventually found salvation through baptism. She now walks a path of modesty and faith, seeking to imitate God's character and prioritize her relationship with Him above all else. [... more]

God's Word offers profound and transformative perspectives on managing money, changing how we see it. Sharon Epps joins Rob West to discuss powerful biblical principles for financial decisions, including the power of trust, focus, priorities, planning, and decision-making. [... more]

A former transgender individual shares their story of how they were drawn into the world of gender confusion and transition, and how they eventually detransitioned after realizing the harm it was causing them. They discuss the importance of parents being aware of the potential dangers of social transitioning and the need for a spiritual approach to addressing the underlying issues. [... more]

When a person truly commits to faith in Jesus Christ, something supernatural happens inside them, transforming them into a new creature with radically different attitudes, values, and goals. This transformation is not about external actions, but about a deep, personal relationship with God, which leads to eternal life and a new level of conscience and purpose in life. [... more]

The Bible is a source of transformation, challenging the mind, and delighting the heart. It is perfect, converting the soul, and comprehensive, covering every aspect of life. The scriptures will transform your life, challenge your mind, and bring joy to your heart, making you wise and open-minded to instruction. [... more]

Just like the smell of Esau's garments convinced Isaac that he was his firstborn son, God sees us as righteous and forgiven through the imputation of Christ's righteousness, and we become the aroma of Christ to Him, drawing near to God with full confidence and receiving His mercies. [... more]

Henry Ford's legacy is deeply ingrained in American history, from the invention of the Model T to the creation of the modern assembly line. His innovative approach to mass production and consumerism transformed the automobile industry and had a profound impact on society. Ford's courage and conviction in the face of adversity are a testament to his enduring legacy. [... more]

Exploring the concept of grateful living and how it can transform our approach to money and contentment. John Cortinez discusses the cycle of grateful living, which involves enjoying God's provision, accepting life's brevity, and rejoicing in our toil. He also shares practical insights on how to apply this biblical financial vision in our daily lives. [... more]

Jesus Christ is the Good Shepherd who provides salvation, significance, and security to His sheep. He knows each one by name and cares for them personally, giving them eternal life and protecting them from harm. Those who trust in Him can have assurance of their salvation and know that they matter to God. [... more]

The resurrection of the dead is a central theme in 1 Corinthians chapter 15, where Paul explains that it is a process of transformation from a natural body to a spiritual body, with a glorious existence in heaven, where believers will be conformed to the image of Christ and see him face to face, experiencing eternal bliss and no more suffering. [... more]

Intentional giving is an act of discipleship that connects our resources to God's redemptive work in the world. It's not just another financial habit, but a response to the favor we've already received. Generosity becomes one of the most exciting things we do with our money when we realize that our work and income aren't just about survival or success, but about joining God in meeting needs and restoring the lives of others. [... more]

Jesus Christ is the Good Shepherd who lays down his life for his sheep, giving them salvation, significance, and security. He knows his sheep by name and calls them to follow him, promising eternal life and protection from harm. As believers, we can trust in God's love and care for us, knowing that we are in his hands and no one can snatch us out of his hand. [... more]

Jesus Christ is the only door to heaven, and the new birth experience is a spiritual transformation that occurs when a person acknowledges Jesus as God in flesh and expresses faith in Him, resulting in eternal life and the indwelling of the Holy Spirit. [... more]

Loving our neighbors is the second greatest commandment, foundational to everything, yet it can be a challenging area in the Christian life, requiring help from God and a personal transformation to live out what we intellectually believe. [... more]

The Bible is a mirror that reveals our true nature and our potential to become like Jesus Christ. As we look into its pages, we are transformed from glory to glory, and our inner nature is revealed. This process of transformation is not just about changing our outward appearance but about becoming more like the Lord Jesus Christ, who is our true nature. [... more]

David's life was flawed from beginning to end, but he loved God and said, 'I have nothing to offer, I have nothing to commend myself to God except my great need.' He is the sheep, and God is the shepherd. We can learn from David's experiences and how he related Psalm 23 to the nitty-gritty of his life, even in the midst of struggles and hardships. [... more]

Paul's letter to the Galatians emphasizes the importance of living in step with the truth of the gospel, rejecting the idea that following a moral code is necessary for salvation. The gospel of grace offers freedom from the law and its requirements, allowing believers to serve in the new way of the Spirit, pursuing a personal relationship with Christ. [... more]

The burial of Jesus Christ is the hinge point of history, marking the end of the old order and the beginning of a new creation. As Jesus is laid in the dust of a garden, awaiting the breath of life, he is fulfilling the prophecy of a new humanity. The death and resurrection of Jesus is the ultimate twist ending, a moment when everything we thought we knew turns out to be suddenly undone, and we see things as they really are. Jesus' death and resurrection are the template for our lives, a rhythm of dying and rising with Christ, where we lose our lives to find them, surrender to be free, and repent to rejoice. [... more]

On this special Easter episode Nikita Koloff sits down with Robby Dillmore to explore the true meaning of Easter From powerful biblical insights to personal stories of transformation they unpack the significance of the empty tomb the rolling stone and the difference between religion and a real relationship with Jesus This episode invites listeners to reflect renew and experience the hope of resurrection and new beginnings [... more]

David, the author of Psalm 23, shares how he relates to the psalm despite his difficult life experiences, including persecution, family rejection, adultery, and loss, demonstrating that the Good Shepherd's comfort and protection are available to all, regardless of circumstances. [... more]

The resurrection of Jesus Christ is a historical fact that is central to the Christian faith, offering eternal life to those who place their trust in him. Through his risen life, Jesus gives us a new power, a new direction, and new wisdom, transforming our lives and making us God's workmanship, created for good works. [... more]

The importance of recognizing the difference between forgiveness and consequences, and the need for genuine repentance and discipline in the face of sin. A good shepherd guides us through life's challenges, including the valleys of despair, and leads us to restoration and intimacy with God. [... more]

The Last Supper, as recorded in Luke 22, is a pivotal moment in the story of Jesus Christ, where he transforms the meaning of the Passover meal, establishing it as a remembrance of his sacrifice and a symbol of forgiveness and salvation for humanity. [... more]

Marriage is a gift from God, and it's meant to be a source of joy and connection. However, many couples struggle with intimacy and communication, leading to frustration and resentment. Dave and Ashley Willis share their insights and experiences in their book 'Do Marriage Better: Seven Simple Shifts for a Deeper Connection.' They discuss the importance of understanding each other's needs and desires, and how to navigate the different seasons of marriage, including the 'beach season' of honeymoon-like intimacy, the 'busy season' of practicality, the 'baby season' of exhaustion and distraction, and the 'broken season' of vulnerability and healing. By applying the seven simple shifts outlined in their book, couples can experience a deeper connection and a more fulfilling marriage. [... more]

Trials and discouragement are inevitable even for Christians But we are not left alone God is our Good Shepherd In this message from Psalm Pastor Lutzer explains how the Good Shepherd leads the wandering and restores the fallen Let's discover how His mercy reaches us in our deepest valley and brings us home This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at https rtwoffer com or call us at - - - Moody Church Media https www moodymedia org home of Running To Win exists to bring glory to God through the transformation of [... more]

On Q A with Koloff Nikita Koloff talks with Man Camp alum Charles Boswell about his journey from uncertainty to a confident faith Through brotherhood prayer and a powerful camp experience Charles shares how his life and relationship with God was transformed [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Robert Borelli once believed the Mafia offered the clearest path to power As a teenager growing up in Brooklyn he set out to become a gangster drawn to the respect money and status he saw around him Instead that path led him in and out of prison and eventually to rock bottom But inside a jail cell at his lowest point Borelli cried out to God for change What followed was a transformation that gave him a new purpose in life one rooted in faith and service to others Support the show https [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie explains the concept of being born again, a supernatural act of God that makes a person spiritually alive when they were dead in sin. He uses the story of Nicodemus to illustrate the idea that being born again is not just a new paint job, but a radical change that creates a new nature. Jesus' message of love and salvation is universal, and anyone can believe and receive everlasting life through faith in Him. [... more]

Couples can make a 20% improvement in their marital relationship by implementing seven simple shifts, including having curiosity and compassion when communicating, being mindful of tone, and prioritizing their marriage over other aspects of their lives. [... more]

The Bible emphasizes the importance of meeting with God in the morning, and neuroscience confirms that our morning thoughts have a disproportionate impact on our brain and behavior throughout the day. Taking control of our thoughts and focusing on gratitude can set us up for a day of resilience and positivity, but it requires intentional effort and a commitment to prioritize our relationship with God. [... more]

The Bible teaches that God is our shepherd, guiding us through life's challenges and providing us with the ultimate satisfaction and peace. Through the example of sheep and their dependence on a shepherd, we learn the importance of trusting in God's guidance and care, and recognizing our need for a personal relationship with Him. [... more]

The Transfiguration of Christ was a remarkable event where Jesus' face shone like the sun and his raiment was white as light, shown to three disciples to strengthen them for their future ministry. This experience would stay with them forever, with Peter and John going on to bear testimony of the event. The concept of transfiguration is also applied to Christian believers, who are changed into the image of Christ as they behold his glory in the Scriptures. [... more]

God's Word has the power to bring life to dead circumstances, and speaking it out loud can rewire the brain and bring about transformation. Biblical faith is not about speaking one's own will into reality, but about speaking God's will over one's reality, aligning words with Scripture to agree with God's promises of restoration, redemption, and resurrection. [... more]

The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want. This statement of trusting belief will mean a lot more after understanding the intimacy of the relationship between a shepherd and his sheep. Jesus Christ, the Good Shepherd, cares for his sheep, providing them with green pastures, quiet waters, and protection from anxiety, hunger, and thirst. [... more]

The speaker emphasizes the importance of living by grace, not by a moral code, and highlights seven principles of gospel ministry. These principles include understanding gospel ministry as a stewardship from God, recognizing equal standing in His grace, affirming the unity of the gospel, contextualizing the gospel, serving as an instrument in the Redeemer's hands, practicing accountability, and serving others rather than being served. [... more]

Dr. David Jeremiah examines Romans 12:1 and 2, emphasizing the importance of making a radical decision to present oneself to God and not being conformed to the world. He discusses the renewing of the mind, transformation, and the role of the Holy Spirit and the Word of God in this process, highlighting the need for a rigorous discipline to stay committed to one's faith. [... more]

The burial of Jesus Christ is a pivotal moment in the Gospel of John, marking the transition from his death to his resurrection. Through the actions of Joseph and Nicodemus, Jesus is given an honorable burial, despite being a criminal. This event is a clue to the uniqueness of Jesus, as he is distinguished from the other crucified individuals. The burial also sets the stage for the resurrection, which is a new creation, a new humanity, and a new order of things. The death and resurrection of Jesus are a template for our lives, a rhythm of dying and rising with Christ, and a call to surrender to him, letting go of our old lives to find new life in him. [... more]

On this episode of Man Up Nikita Koloff is joined in studio by Tonya Skelly and Pastor Julius Koonce for a powerful conversation on the role of prayer in personal life the church and across communities From a God ordained friendship to a statewide movement they share how unity among believers can spark real transformation Discover the heart behind Pray North Carolina and why a kingdom focused mindset is key to seeing God move [... more]