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Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

July 10, 2025

Living inconsistently with God's name can cause others to blaspheme and dishonor Him. Jesus teaches that cleaning up our mouths starts with cleaning up our hearts. We must ask God to change our character or change our name to avoid causing the world to blaspheme. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

June 30, 2025

How We Behave Part 2

The Christian church can be a powerful megaphone, calling out to the world to turn from idols and serve the true and living God. By mimicking faithful role models, modeling joyful responses to the word and pressure, and motivating spiritual reformation, the church can spread the message of the gospel and bring genuine reformation. The example of the Thessalonians, who turned from dead gods to serve the living God, is a pattern worthy of following, and the church should strive to be a competing trumpet, calling out to the world with the message of Christ. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

June 27, 2025

How We Behave Part 1

The early church in Thessalonica faced intense pressure to disbelieve, yet they welcomed the word and effectively invited it into their hearts and lives, becoming an example to other believers and demonstrating joyful responses to the pressure, motivating spiritual reformation and influencing others to follow their example. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

May 29, 2025

God And The United States – Part 1 of 2

The concept of God's judgment is explored in relation to America, discussing how the nation's sin and turning away from God have led to its consequences, including family breakdown, political exclusion of God, and moral and spiritual decline. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

May 21, 2025

Dealing with Doubts - Why I Believe in the God of the Bible, Part 2

Chip Ingram shares his reasons for believing in the God of the Bible, citing the impact of Christians on history, the uniqueness of the Christian message, and the pragmatic evidence of Jesus' teachings in real life, as well as the existential evidence of millions of lives changed over 2,000 years. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

May 20, 2025

Dealing with Doubts - Why I Believe in the God of the Bible, Part 1

Exploring the reasons behind believing in the God of the Bible, Chip Ingram discusses the historical evidence, prophetic evidence, philosophical evidence, and the impact of Christianity on the world, highlighting the importance of understanding and articulating one's faith in a culture where differing opinions are increasingly polarized. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

April 30, 2025

The Lie That God Thinks Like We Do – Part 2 of 2

The pursuit of God means getting to know him as far as possible as human beings, but we can't comprehend him totally. He is way beyond our understanding, but we can seek him out. God hides, but he also seeks, ministers grace, and rewards those who diligently seek him out. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

April 21, 2025

The Lie That Many Paths Lead To God "“ Part 1 of 2

The importance of approaching God in the right way is a crucial concept in understanding faith and spirituality. The Bible warns against idolatry and coming to God in any way, emphasizing the need for a mediator, such as Jesus, to bridge the gap between humanity and a holy God. This concept is essential in understanding the nature of sin, sacrifice, and righteousness. [... more]

Love Worth Finding

Adrian Rogers

April 07, 2025

God's Amazing Grace

The story of Ruth, a pagan woman from Moab, who turns her back on family and friends to follow the God of Israel, and ultimately becomes the bride of Boaz, a mighty man of wealth and strength, illustrating the themes of God's amazing grace, saving, sovereign, seeking, and satisfying grace. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

April 05, 2025

Elijah

The prophets in Biblical history were uniquely called of God and gifted for the specific task of being the conscience of God's people. Elijah, a significant figure in the Old Testament, was a prophet who stood against the pagan practices of the time, calling the people to repentance and true religion. His life and ministry were marked by the power of God, with miracles and confrontations with unjust leaders. The message of Elijah needs to be heard today and in every generation, highlighting the sovereignty of God and the importance of faith and God's judgment. [... more]

Him We Proclaim

Dr. John Fonville

March 09, 2025

Best of 2020's - What Value is Baptism to Little Children?

Baptism is a powerful declaration of faith, a naming ceremony that signifies the triune God's promise to believers and their children. It initiates children into the visible covenant community, the church, where they are nurtured in the Christian faith and flourish. Baptism is not a sign of personal promise, but a visible gospel that signifies God's promise to be a God to us and to our children. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

February 09, 2025

"Behold Your God!" (Part 3 of 4)

The Creator God's sovereignty and faithfulness are revealed in the Bible, challenging the idolatry and spirituality of our day. Alistair Begg teaches from Isaiah chapter 40, highlighting the incompatibility of God and idols, and the danger of taking God's gifts as ends in themselves rather than means to an end. [... more]

Pathway to Victory

Dr. Robert Jeffress

October 22, 2024

Religion Gone Wrong "“ Part 2

Dr. Robert Jeffress describes a false religion that will emerge in the last days, ushering in the destruction of earth, and explains how to identify false religions by testing their teachings about Jesus, salvation, and the results they produce. [... more]

The Urban Alternative

Tony Evans, PhD

July 24, 2024

Touching Heaven to Change Earth

When facing personal, family, or cultural conflict, it's essential to understand that God may be the source of the problem. Dr. Tony Evans explains how the absence of the true God and the presence of false idols can lead to chaos and distress. He emphasizes the importance of seeking a relationship with God, rather than just His power, and provides practical steps for applying God's word to address issues in personal, family, and national life. [... more]

Summit Life

J.D. Greear

May 16, 2024

When Godly People Get Depressed, Part 2

God's voice in our lives does not always come in the ways we expect him to, but that does not mean that God is not speaking. Elijah's story teaches us to defer to God's wisdom, to embrace His love and grace, and to confront the lies that lead to despair and depression. By trusting in God's goodness and control, we can overcome our struggles and find hope in His resurrection power. [... more]

Summit Life

J.D. Greear

May 14, 2024

One God or Many, Part 2

Elijah's story in 1 Kings chapter 18 showcases the true God's characteristics, such as being known by grace through faith, answering by a miracle, and deluging us with living water, in contrast to false gods that require strenuous efforts, mutilate us, and lead to soul drought. [... more]

Love Worth Finding

Adrian Rogers

May 06, 2024

Treasuring the Trinity

The doctrine of the Trinity is a fundamental aspect of Christianity, describing God as one in three persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. This concept is rooted in the Bible, with evidence found in both the Old and New Testaments. The Trinity is not a contradiction, but rather a mystery that is beyond human understanding, yet essential to our faith. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 01, 2024

Which God Will You Choose?

In Joshua Joshua makes a statement of faith in front of the whole nation of Israel He and his family choose to serve the one true God And today we have the same choice between false gods and the Lord On today's Faith amp Finance Live host Rob West will share how our choice to serve the Lord can be related to our finances Then he rsquo ll tackle some financial questions nbsp See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

In Touch

Charles Stanley

November 13, 2023

The Requirements of Faith - Part 2

Learning to walk by faith requires listening to God, obeying His instructions, depending on Him, and waiting for His timing. Abraham's life serves as an example of the importance of these qualities, demonstrating that faith is a skill that must be learned and practiced. [... more]

In Touch

Charles Stanley

October 27, 2023

Making Him Known

The world is desperately longing for the truth about the one true God, and Christians have the answer. They need to be willing and ready to share the gospel, answering the questions of who God is, what He's like, and how to have a personal relationship with Him. [... more]

Alex McFarland Show

Alex McFarland

October 12, 2023

The Alex McFarland Show-79-The Attacks on Israel: What Does This Mean According to Bible Prophecy?

The Bible contains prophecy that has been fulfilled with 100% accuracy, pointing to its divine origin and the complete trustworthiness of its content. The return of Christ is near, and the Bible clues us in on some of the indicators that Christ's return is near, predicted are wars, godlessness, violence, immorality, unspeakable sexual sin, and persecution of those who affirm morals and righteousness. [... more]

Pathway to Victory

Dr. Robert Jeffress

October 06, 2023

Second Commandment: Worship The True God – Part 1

The second commandment prohibits making images of God or worshiping false idols, as it diminishes God's glory and distorts the truth about Him. This commandment is crucial in maintaining a pure faith and avoiding the temptation to create a God in one's own image. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

October 01, 2023

From More Impossible to Effortless | Sunday Message

The story of Rahab, a notorious woman and prostitute, who shows faith in God and is delivered from destruction, becoming a great-grandmother of King David and part of Jesus' lineage, illustrating the gospel's message of salvation and redemption for all people. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

September 28, 2023

The One True God

The affirmation of one God, as stated in the Westminster Confession, is a fundamental aspect of Judeo-Christianity, distinguishing it from ancient polytheism and modern ideas of multiple paths to God. The concept of idolatry, or worshiping false gods, is a central theme in the Bible, and the true God is described as eternal, simple, and perfect in being and power. [... more]

Pathway to Victory

Dr. Robert Jeffress

September 18, 2023

Religion Gone Wrong – Part 2

The Book of Revelation describes a false religion that will emerge in the last days, ushering in the Earth's destruction. This false system will be a combination of various faiths, including Christianity, Catholicism, Islam, and New Age movements, and will be characterized by its inclusivism and tolerance of all beliefs except for conservative Christianity. The false prophet will work with the antichrist to persecute Christians during the great tribulation, and the final form of Babylonianism will invite everybody to come, teaching everything except the right thing. [... more]

Grace To You

John MacArthur

August 31, 2023

Reasons for the Wrath of God, Part 4

Man's descent into darkness and blasphemy is a result of rejecting the truth of God, leading to vain imaginations, rationalization, and ultimately, the creation of false gods and idols in place of the true God. [... more]

The Verdict

John Munro

July 03, 2023

Making Scarecrow Idols

Jeremiah, the prophet, encourages believers to stop looking at scarecrows and start looking at their great God. He emphasizes the importance of faithfulness to God and warns against idolatry, which can take many forms, including worshiping false gods, material possessions, and personal achievements. Jeremiah reminds us that our true boast should be in understanding and knowing God, who is the living God and the everlasting King. [... more]

Grace To You

John MacArthur

April 18, 2023

Uncompromising Faith in the Fiery Furnace, Part 1 B

The choice between worshiping the true God and worshiping false gods is a universal one, as seen in the story of Nebuchadnezzar and the image of gold. Christians must be aware of the idols in their lives and make a conscious choice to worship God alone, avoiding the temptation to compromise and worship false gods. [... more]

Grace To You

John MacArthur

April 17, 2023

Uncompromising Faith in the Fiery Furnace, Part 1

Man is incurably religious, always worshipping something, but how do you know if you're worshipping the wrong god? The Bible teaches that idolatry is the corruption of true worship, and it's a serious matter to God, with consequences including immorality, judgment, and eternal torment. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

February 21, 2023

Jesus Loves Me - The One True God, Part 2

The importance of believing in Jesus as the one true God is emphasized, and the consequences of not doing so are discussed. A personal story of transformation from hatred to love is shared, and the power of God's love to change people's lives is highlighted. [... more]

Grace To You

John MacArthur

December 30, 2022

Five Rock-Solid Truths for an Uncertain Year

John MacArthur's message explores five rock-solid truths for a new year, including the certainty of eternal life, answered prayer, victory over sin, belonging to God, and Christ being the true God. He emphasizes the importance of living a life of righteousness and avoiding idolatry. [... more]

Matt Slick Live!

Matt Slick

November 30, 2022

Matt Slick Live

Exploring the doctrine of the Trinity, discussing the differences between Mormonism and Christianity, and examining the role of the Holy Spirit in the Christian faith. The program also delves into the concept of original sin and federal headship, and how these ideas relate to Christian theology. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

October 11, 2022

The Light Shines On Mars Hill Part 1

The Apostle Paul's example of sharing the Gospel in the midst of a pagan culture is a powerful model for Christians today. As we navigate a collapsing culture, we must understand who God is, our doctrine of God and man, and how to approach people who have never heard the Gospel. Paul's sermon on Mars Hill demonstrates how to confront the idols of our culture and proclaim the good news of Jesus Christ. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

September 02, 2022

Why I Believe - Why I Believe in the God of the Bible, Part 2

Chip Ingram shares his personal journey of faith and the reasons why he believes in the God of the Bible, including the impact of Christians on science and education, the pragmatic evidence of Jesus' teachings, and the uniqueness of the Christian message and messenger. [... more]

The Daily Platform

Bob Jones University

July 13, 2022

1293. Worshipping Only the One Living and True God

The sermon emphasizes the importance of worshipping only the one living and true God, as commanded in Deuteronomy, and warns against the dangers of idolatry and lesser loves that can distract us from our devotion to God. It encourages believers to keep God at the center of their lives and to respond to the temptations of the devil by saying no to anything that would take God's place. [... more]

Baptist Bible Hour

Lasserre Bradley, Jr.

April 30, 2022

Much Truth in Few Words - Part 2 of 2

The doctrine of repentance, service, and the supremacy of God are discussed in the context of Christ's second coming and the importance of salvation by faith in Jesus Christ. The Bible teaches that God's wrath will be poured out on those who do not believe, but for those who put their faith in Jesus, there is eternal salvation and the promise of being with Him forever. [... more]

Baptist Bible Hour

Lasserre Bradley, Jr.

April 23, 2022

Much Truth in Few Words - Part 1 of 2

The importance of repentance and conversion is emphasized in the Bible, particularly in the book of 1 Thessalonians. Repentance is defined as a change of mind or purpose, resulting in a change of direction, and is seen as a gift of grace. The Bible teaches that true repentance includes a desire for righteousness and a desire to be holy, to please and honor God. [... more]

The Urban Alternative

Tony Evans, PhD

March 17, 2022

Touching Heaven to Change Earth

Dr. Tony Evans explains that God may have us in difficult circumstances to draw us closer to Him, and that our problems can be solved by seeking a relationship with God, not just His power or blessings. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

March 17, 2022

When The State Becomes God Part 2

Christians have always struggled with the issue of whether to obey the state or God. Pastor Lutzer explains that God's purposes determine the fact that He does not always exercise His power, and that persecution should be expected. He shares three lessons on how to navigate persecution, including accepting it, not being ashamed of Jesus, and finding freedom in the fire that purifies us. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

January 25, 2022

Gods at War - How to Stop Worshipping Idols

Kyle Idleman discusses the concept of idolatry and how it affects everyday life, explaining that true freedom comes from understanding the deeper reality of what's happening. He shares personal experiences and biblical teachings to help listeners identify and overcome their idols, emphasizing the importance of putting God first and seeking a deeper connection with Him. [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

January 16, 2022

Salvation Army Doctrine #2

The Salvation Army's Words of Life explores the 11 doctrines of the Salvation Army, focusing on the importance of understanding that there is only one true God, who is infinitely perfect, the Creator, Preserver, and Governor of all things, and the only proper object of religious worship. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

January 11, 2022

“Behold Your God!” (Part 3 of 4)

The Creator God is incomparable, and humanity's tendency to create idols is a nonstarter, as it diminishes God's power and majesty. The Bible teaches that God is the only true and living God, and everything else is a lie. Humanity's willfulness and blindness lead to idolatry, but the Bible warns against it, reminding us that God is the one who brings order and control to the universe. [... more]

Summit Life

J.D. Greear

February 16, 2021

One God or Many, Part 2

According to Elijah, false gods require strenuous efforts and endless dancing, whereas the true God is known by grace through faith. False gods push you toward destruction, but the true God mutilated himself for you. The true God answers by a miracle, leading to soul drought, but the true God delusions us with living water. Elijah's story teaches us to decide that God is God, to run with God, and to soar in faith. [... more]

Cross Reference Radio

Pastor Rick Gaston

February 09, 2021

Dud gods (Part C)

Micah's stolen gods are taken by the Danites, who establish their own idolatrous worship in Laish, a city they conquer and rename Dan. Meanwhile, Pastor Rick Gaston teaches from the book of Judges, highlighting the dangers of idolatry and the importance of worshipping the true God. [... more]

The Urban Alternative

Tony Evans, PhD

February 02, 2021

America: Turning a Nation to God

The world is plagued by a spiritual pandemic, which leads to cultural chaos and societal decline. Dr. Tony Evans explains that the passive wrath of God is at work, causing people to be left to their own devices and creating a void that is filled with consequences. He argues that idolatry is a major reason for this decline, as people turn to false gods and sources for fulfillment, rather than the true God. [... more]

Matt Slick Live!

Matt Slick

November 17, 2020

Matt Slick Live

A discussion on the importance of understanding Bible doctrine, the differences between various Christian denominations, and the need for a clear understanding of salvation through faith alone in Christ alone. [... more]

Grace To You

John MacArthur

September 24, 2020

A Nation Under God? A

The true God demands worship from all nations, and failure to do so brings judgment. God's law is designed to show sinners their need for salvation, provide a standard for believers' behavior, and restrain sin in society. A nation that turns from God will be open to false religions, moralities, and immorality, leading to chaos, anarchy, and destruction. [... more]

The Christian Worldview

David Wheaton

May 31, 2019

Doing Sports God’s Way, Not the Idol-Worshipping Way

Coach Ron Brown discusses the importance of integrating a biblical worldview into sports, warning against idol worship and emphasizing the need for Christian parents to disciple their children in the faith, using sports as a tool to expose their need for Jesus Christ and help them develop a Christ-centered perspective. [... more]