Pursuing holiness in an unholy world requires getting a handle on your thought life, emotions, and future, as well as getting rid of old habits and getting serious about your calling. Christians are called to live holy lives, not just in church, but in all aspects of life, and this is demonstrated through their actions and character. [... more]

In rural Malawi, many children wake up each day unsure if they'll eat and relying on water that can make them sick. Cross International is working to break the cycle of poverty, provide clean water, and introduce families to the love of Jesus. Their long-term approach involves partnering with local ministries to equip communities with vital physical resources and spiritual support. [... more]

A discussion about the role of faith in America's founding, the importance of prayer and patriotism, and the impact of conservative leaders like Ronald Reagan and Donald Trump on the country's history and culture. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various topics related to Christian apologetics, including responding to Jehovah's Witnesses and Unitarians, the importance of understanding God's Word, and the need for Christian men to embody masculinity and stand up for their faith. [... more]

The birth of Jesus Christ is set against the backdrop of Caesar Augustus's decree, which required a census of the Roman Empire. However, God is ultimately in control, orchestrating events to bring about the fulfillment of prophecy and the birth of the Messiah. The shepherds, who were considered ceremonially unclean, are chosen to be the first human evangelists, delivering the good news of Jesus' birth to others, and their example serves as a model for biblical leadership and evangelism. [... more]

The angel Gabriel plays a pivotal role in the Christmas story, delivering the gospel message to Mary and the shepherds. His announcements proclaim the birth of Jesus, the Messiah, and the Savior of the world, emphasizing God's sovereignty and the gift of undeserved favor. [... more]

The host discusses the importance of religious liberty and the dangers of evolution, uncleanness, and a reprobate mind. He also touches on the topic of family values and the need for a strong moral foundation in society. [... more]

The Bible warns believers to mortify their fleshly members by avoiding fornication, uncleanness, and other forms of sinful behavior. These actions will bring God's wrath and judgment upon those who refuse to repent. The consequences of such behavior are severe, and those who participate in it are worthy of death. The Bible teaches that a rebellious heart and a desire for pleasure can lead to a life of disobedience. Believers must be aware of these dangers and strive to live a life of faith and obedience to God's commands. [... more]

God's gracious heart is revealed in the laws He gave to the people of Israel, demonstrating His desire for human flourishing and gratitude. Through Jesus, we see the hope and joy our God has for His people, and we are called to be hopeful, helpful, and generous, reflecting God's special ownership of His people. [... more]

The gracious heart of God is revealed in His laws, which aim for human flourishing. Jesus' teachings on cleanness and uncleanness highlight the importance of the heart, not external actions. The gospel transforms people, making them clean and justifying them by God's mercy, allowing them to become heirs of eternal life. [... more]

The gracious heart of God is revealed in the laws He gave to the people of Israel, emphasizing human flourishing and distinction from detestable practices. The clean and unclean categories in the Old Testament are not just about health and hygiene, but also about disassociation from abominable practices and foreshadowing the reality in Christ. [... more]

God's people are set apart by how they perceive life and death, disassociating themselves from pagan rituals and instead finding hope in God's gift of eternal life. [... more]

Jesus, the Clean One, goes to the unclean, demonstrating the power of faith and community in bringing people from a state of uncleanness to one of cleanliness. Through stories of individuals who have experienced transformation, the importance of reaching out to those in need and sharing the message of the gospel is highlighted. [... more]

The Jewish people were instructed to maintain a strict distinction between male and female, with women undergoing purification rituals after childbirth. This emphasis on holiness and purification is a dominant theme in the book of Leviticus, which also highlights the importance of obedience to God's law. The concept of gender distinction is rooted in the biblical account of Adam and Eve, with women being deceived by Satan and men being held accountable for their actions. This understanding of gender roles is still relevant today, with the feminist movement being seen as a satanic attempt to undermine civilization. [... more]

The book of Leviticus outlines the Jewish dietary laws, specifically what animals are considered unclean and why. The emphasis is on maintaining purity and separation from unclean things, as God is a holy and distinct God. This pursuit of holiness is a key theme in the book, and understanding it is crucial for the people of God. [... more]

The dietary laws in Leviticus are not about healthy eating, but about obedience and separation from the world. God's people are called to be a distinct and dissimilar people, living differently from everyone else. The laws are meant to teach the reality of living God's way in a cursed world, requiring separation, discernment, and courage, with dependency on the Holy Spirit. [... more]

The story of Jonah serves as a reminder that God can transform anyone, regardless of their past or appearance. God appoints circumstances to bring people back to Him, not to punish them. The Bible teaches that we can pray anywhere, anytime, and that God sees and hears us even in our darkest moments. The story of Jonah also highlights the importance of obedience and the role we play in sharing the gospel with others. [... more]

The importance of biblical marriage and the dangers of cults and false prophets are discussed, along with the symbolism of uncleanliness in the Old Testament and the concept of counterfactuals in understanding God's sovereignty. [... more]

Sexual sins are at the top of the list of works of the flesh, according to Galatians Chapter 5. Christians can struggle with desires and immorality, but forgiveness and victory over lust are possible through spiritual connection with Jesus. The body is an instrument of righteousness and a temple of the Holy Spirit, and believers should focus on glorifying God in their bodies. [... more]

The passage from Proverbs 1 describes the importance of listening to wisdom and the consequences of ignoring its cry. Lady Wisdom personifies the voice of wisdom, shouting in the streets to anyone who will listen, warning of the dangers of foolishness and the benefits of heeding her counsel. The simple ones, who are open-minded but lack discernment, are tempted to reject wisdom and choose foolishness, leading to self-destruction. In contrast, those who listen to wisdom and heed its cry will dwell secure and be at ease without dread of disaster. [... more]