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Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 31, 2026

When The Answer Is No Part 2 (2 Samuel 7)

Share a commentGod says no to David and it's not because David's motives are wrong That's what makes the moment so unsettling David wants to build a house for God a temple that would feel like the ultimate act of devotion and then Nathan returns with a reversal you will not be the one If you've ever had a dream that looked right felt right and still got denied you'll recognize the punch of that kind of disappointment We follow the story all the way through the emotional turn of one small word but The plans change the path shifts [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 28, 2026

When The Answer Is No Part 1 (2 Samuel 7)

Share a commentThe word but can crush a plan in seconds David is living the dream peace in the land a secure throne a cedar palace and a holy desire to honor God by building a temple He asks the prophet Nathan gets an enthusiastic yes and you can almost hear the blueprints unrolling Then God speaks and everything shifts We walk through Samuel and the moment God closes a door on something that looks good noble and spiritually motivated That's what makes it so personal Most of us don't struggle with God saying no to obvious bad choices we [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

August 27, 2026

Joni Eareckson Tada: Trusting God When the Pain Doesn't Stop

After nearly six decades of quadriplegia and chronic pain Joni Eareckson Tada speaks with uncommon clarity about suffering hope caregiving and the daily grace that sustains when life does not get easier In this conversation about her new book Keeping Faith When Life Hurts Joni explains why Christian hope sustains us when normal is not returning and why despite her weariness she refuses to retire You can watch the video of this interview at Caregiver Substack com [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 24, 2026

Building Your Financial House on God’s Word with John Cortines

Jesus ends the Sermon on the Mount with a familiar picture two men building two houses One builds on rock The other builds on sand When the storms come only one house remains standing The difference isn't the weather Both houses face the storm The difference is the foundation That picture from Matthew offers a helpful way to think about our financial lives Job losses medical expenses market declines and unexpected bills eventually test every household The question is whether our financial lives are built on something strong enough to withstand them John Cortines a Family Office Advisor with Blue [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

August 23, 2026

Fallen But Forgiven | Sunday Message

Nobody backslides overnight It's neglect here a missed prayer there a compromise in another area and before you know it you're sinking That's exactly what happened to Simon Peter The night before the cross he boasted he'd never abandon Jesus even if everyone else did Within hours he'd fallen asleep when he should've been praying swung a sword when he should've trusted God followed at a distance instead of staying close and warmed himself by the wrong fire with the wrong crowd When a servant girl recognized him Peter cursed and swore he didn't even know Jesus Immediately the rooster [... more]

The Masculine Journey

Sam Main

August 22, 2026

God's Justice vs My Justice

When we've been hurt betrayed or treated unfairly our first instinct is often to seek justice on our own terms But what if God's definition of justice is far greater than our desire for revenge In this episode of The Masculine Journey the guys wrestle with one of life's toughest questions Can we trust God to make things right Through honest conversation biblical examples personal experiences and memorable scenes from The Shack and Dennis the Menace they explore the difference between human justice and God's perfect justice one that is rooted in righteousness truth mercy and love Discover why holding [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

August 20, 2026

Trusting God Through the Struggle

In this episode of Truth Talk Live Michael Zwick explores what it means to persist through trials overcome obstacles and trust God even when the path ahead is difficult Guests Todd Falkle Elizabeth John Lang and Cody Redding share personal stories of rejection surrender addiction faith and perseverance and how God used those experiences for His glory The conversation also highlights the growing movement of revival among students and families at Grace Christian Academy and the importance of praying for revival in our communities Through each testimony one message stands out we may not always see the results of our [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 19, 2026

The Cat and the Mouse Part 2 (1 Samuel 23-24)

Share a commentYou know the moment the one where you finally have the upper hand The text in front of us is Samuel and David is hiding in a cave at En Gedi while Saul hunts him with elite soldiers Then the impossible happens Saul walks in alone completely vulnerable David's men whisper that it's destiny that God has handed David the chance to end the threat and take what he's owed David chooses something far harder than revenge and his conscience won't even let him enjoy a small victory We talk about why the same open door can be [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 18, 2026

The Cat and the Mouse Part 1 (1 Samuel 23-24)

Share a commentOne moment Two completely different conclusions about what God's will must be That's the tension we sit in as we follow David's flight from Saul through Samuel and where the chase feels nonstop the accusations are unfair and the danger is real If you've ever felt hunted at work misjudged by family or punished for doing the right thing David's story meets you right where you are not with slogans but with a gritty lived-in faith We walk through David's decision to rescue Keilah even while he's a fugitive only to be betrayed by the very people he [... more]

Union Grove Baptist Church

Pastor Josh Evans

August 17, 2026

Peace Over Worry | Philippians 4 | Pastor Josh Evans

Steady Peace Over Worry Philippians - How do we remain steady when worry starts taking over In Philippians - Paul gives us a practical path toward peace pray about everything thank God in everything rest in the peace of God and guard what we allow to fill our minds The answer to worry isn't gaining control of tomorrow - it's trusting the God who already holds tomorrow In this message from our STEADY series we'll see how prayer gratitude and God's truth can help us experience peace even when life around us feels chaotic [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

August 15, 2026

Faith Epperson Interviews Her Grandmother on the Power of Scripture Memory

Mimi Epperson shares her powerful testimony of how memorizing scripture transformed her life, and how it can do the same for others. She emphasizes the importance of spending time in God's Word, hiding it in one's heart, and faithfully following Christ. Mimi also shares practical advice on how to get started with scripture memorization, including the importance of repetition, accountability, and making it an act of worship. [... more]

The Christian Car Guy

Robby Dilmore

August 15, 2026

Faith, Fast Cars & the Heart of the Community

The hosts discuss the importance of supporting local businesses, the history of Pulliam's Barbecue and Hot Dogs, and the new Ford Mustang Dark Horse model. They also talk about the challenges of buying and repairing cars, the importance of knowing one's insurance policy, and the need for transportation in today's world. The hosts also mention a ministry that provides cars and car repair to widows and single moms. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 12, 2026

Behaving Wisely Part 2 (1 Samuel 18:1-30)

David's rise to prominence as a commander in King Saul's army is marked by humility, wisdom, and a willingness to surrender to God's providence. Meanwhile, Saul's descent into madness and envy threatens to destroy his kingdom and relationships, highlighting the dangers of unchecked pride and bitterness. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 11, 2026

Behaving Wisely Part 1 (1 Samuel 18:1-30)

David's rise to fame as a giant killer sparks jealousy in King Saul, who becomes increasingly consumed by envy and hostility. Meanwhile, Jonathan, Saul's son, forms a deep friendship with David, demonstrating humility and grace in the face of David's success. [... more]

Encouraging Prayer

James Banks

August 08, 2026

Get 'Em, God!

Imprecatory prayers, a concept where believers ask God to bring justice and vengeance, are explored in Scripture, including the Psalms and Revelation. Dr. James Banks discusses the importance of praying for justice, especially in situations where evil is being perpetrated, while also emphasizing the need for forgiveness and a pure heart in prayer. [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

August 06, 2026

Can Christians Be Wealthy?

The Bible teaches that wealth is not inherently evil, but rather it's the heart behind the actions that matters. Christians must understand the difference between capitalism and socialism, and how the Bible views wealth and giving. The book of James warns against the love of money and the dangers of wealth, but also encourages believers to be good stewards of their resources and use them to build God's kingdom. [... more]

Dana Loesch Show

Dana Loesch

August 04, 2026

BONUS: Michigan's Election: The Islamist vs. The One Who Made It Possible

The waning public patience for a ceasefire in Iran is a concern, with some questioning the administration's consistency on the issue. The munitions depletion and leak have been ongoing issues, with some speculating about the timing and motives behind the release of information. The debate continues, with some arguing that the administration's approach is the correct path forward. [... more]

It's Time to Man Up!

Nikita Koloff

July 28, 2026

Q&A With Koloff- #285 Kevin Johnston

In this heartfelt episode of Q A with Koloff Nikita welcomes Kevin and Caroline Johnston for an inspiring conversation about faith marriage redemption and the power of prayer Kevin shares how listening to the audiobook Nikita A Tale of the Ring of Redemption became a life-changing moment leading him to pull off the side of the road as God stirred his heart and renewed his walk with Christ Caroline opens up about her passion for serving on medical mission trips to Haiti her commitment to prayer and how trusting God has guided every step of her journey The conversation also [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

July 25, 2026

Broadcasting from the Blue Ridge mountains…with Jim Kirkland

The Billy Graham Training Center at the Cove is a place where people can come to deepen their relationship with Jesus Christ and be discipled in their faith. Christian radio plays a vital role in spreading the gospel and leading people to a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, and the Light FM is one such station that uses music and teaching to reach people and bring them closer to God. [... more]

The Christian Car Guy

Robby Dilmore

July 25, 2026

Faith, Fellowship & the Future of the Auto Industry

Christian business leaders share their experiences of integrating their faith into their work, discussing the importance of staying in God's word, surrounding themselves with fellow Christians, and living out their faith through their actions. They also touch on the challenges of running a business, including the rising cost of materials and the need for shops to have a relationship with insurance companies to ensure proper repairs. [... more]