God's silence can be a source of frustration and confusion, but it can also be a sign that we need to examine our lives and seek His guidance. Unconfessed sin and uncontrolled emotions, particularly fear, can block our ability to hear God's voice. However, with faith and a willingness to seek His forgiveness, we can learn to distinguish between God's voice and our own desires, and make wise decisions in life. [... more]

Alistair Begg examines the devastating consequences of lust and sin in the story of King David's son Amnon and his half-sister Tamar, highlighting the importance of the fear of God and the transforming power of the grace of Jesus Christ. [... more]

Uncontrolled anger destroys personal relationships, spiritual growth, and gives place to the devil. It's essential to handle anger biblically, and righteous anger is okay when confronting injustice. Understanding the root causes of anger and learning to deal with it properly can help individuals and families find peace and resolution. [... more]

The American empire's decline or rise is a topic of debate, with some pointing to rampant immorality, exorbitant spending, and rejection of constitutional values as markers of decline. Others argue that the US is rising to lead the global empire described in Revelation. Meanwhile, the Bible is clear that the future does not revolve around the US, but around God's chosen nation Israel and the Jewish people. The discussion also touches on immigration, the justice system, and the undermining of national sovereignty, with some arguing that these are efforts to de-Christianize the nations and create a one-world system. [... more]

The Bible teaches that our words have the power to either build up or tear down, and that controlling our tongues is a sign of spiritual maturity. We are encouraged to use our words to praise God, proclaim the gospel, and confess our sins, and to avoid gossip and backbiting. By dedicating our tongues to God's glory, we can become bridge builders, not bridge burners, and be known as people of love who elevate others. [... more]

David, a man after God's own heart, struggles with his desires and makes a series of disastrous decisions, including an affair with Bathsheba and the murder of her husband Uriah, ultimately leading to God's judgment and a lesson about human nature and the consequences of sin. [... more]