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The apostle Paul wrote to his young protégé, Timothy, to offer some guidance. While his instruction addresses the responsibilities of pastoral care, it’s advice we’d all be wise to heed. Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg begins a study in 1 Timothy. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is pa...

You know, for many people around the world, the notion of God’s judgment probably sounds like nothing more than science fiction—something that only happens in the movies. Yet, the fact is, God will judge the world. So, the question is, Are you prepared? Consider that with John MacArthur as he continues his sobering study called Without Excuse. Click the icon below to listen.

What causes believers to feel distant from God? In this conversation, Pastor Gary Thomas continues to unmask the lies that keep us striving, doubting, and disconnected. Sharing from his new book, The Life You Were Reborn to Live, Gary invites us to exchange falsehoods for the rich, soul-satisfying relationship God designed us to enjoy. Get "The Life You Were Reborn to Live" Learn how to connect wi...

Listen to Today's Devotion The Gospel of John tells the story about a man from Capernaum who approached Jesus in Cana. “Come heal my son?” the man asked. Jesus said the boy would be healed, and the man set out for Capernaum. Do you find yourself somewhere between Cana and Capernaum? Like the official, you begged Jesus for help. And like the official you didn’t receive the answer in the way you wan...

Season 3, Episode 10 In this episode, Michael and Zach continue through Galatians with Paul’s call to “stand firm” in the freedom Christ has already secured. Galatians 5:1–15 warns that if circumcision is treated as necessary for justification, it is no longer a harmless addition—it places a person under obligation to the whole Law and treats Christ as insufficient. Paul contrasts that approach wi...

Sermons are helpful, music is great, but sometimes you just need to let God’s Word wash. Nancy takes you through the thread of redemption through the Bible. As our thanks for your gift of any amount this month: Consider Jesus: Meditations on the Person & Work of Christ . No matter how impressive our decorating skills or how high our expectations for this special, sparkling season, the true glory b...

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Sin has a way of pulling us farther than we planned, but no believer is beyond the reach of God's grace. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why does James 1:18 say God "gave us birth by the word of truth"? And why does James write that we are a kind of "first fruits" among God's creation? My father broke my heart when I was growing up. Now I wonder about the meaning of Isaiah 61:1 and how God can heal me. My brother-in-law died last year; near the end, he began to doubt the Bible and maybe his salvation too. His concerns seemed to cen...

James 4:13-14 Now listen, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business and make money.” Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes. We are constantly encouraged to plan for the future. Whether we are looking at our family, our housing, our holidays...

Today’s readings come from Psalm 115:12-18, Philippians 2:12-30, Jeremiah 2:31-4:9

Cory Hillis joins us to share his latest research on electromagnetic frequencies, fiber optics, and the solutions he believes can help create healthier environments in a technology-driven world. (J2822_FFT)

Is empathy becoming a liability in American Christianity? Phil, Kaitlyn, and Mike Erre discuss the growing backlash against empathy and why some conservatives argue that too much compassion can lead to bad politics, bad theology, and even the decline of Western civilization. They also look at Russell Moore's warning about the "fear-driven church" and how anxiety about God, outsiders, and our own c...

With retirement just days away, Bob takes on one last case when a mysterious tip claims this year’s Avery Awards are fixed! Follow Bob and Jesse as they chase shady informants, dodge foam darts, and drink root beer floats… all while discovering which episodes, actors, and scenes Adventures in Odyssey fans chose as the year’s best.

Don't let your blind spots stay your blind spots. In this week's episode, John Maxwell continues his lesson on the most common blind spots that derail leaders—and how awareness unlocks your influence and potential. After his lesson, Mark Cole and Traci Morrow unpack the practical steps you can take to apply these principles in your own leadership. Key takeaways: Insecurity causes a leader to think...

Send us Fan Mail Grow spiritually, creatively, and professionally as the artist God created you to be: https://www.matttommeymentoring.com/pathway What does it really look like to walk by faith as a Christian artist—especially when your art, business, opportunities, or circumstances aren’t unfolding the way you hoped? Every day, artists step into studios, dining rooms, back porches, and creative s...

It's rapid-fire question time! Kaitlyn and Producer Mike work through some of the funniest, strangest, and surprisingly deep questions kids have sent in, covering everything from Genesis and heaven to free will, other religions, and the afterlife. Make sure to come back next week for our last episode!   0:00 - Theme Song   2:18 - Adam, Eve, and Their Belly Buttons   5:08 - Will There Be Birthdays...

Seth Godin returns to explore the problem with going viral, the truth about influencers, why you don't want to play the game of gaining more and more influence online, how status and affiliation drive everything, and why you should avoid the race to the bottom in AI.    Show Notes AI and the Future Church - NEW BOOK! ️  Preaching Cheat Sheet The Art of Leadership Academy

Seth Godin returns to explore the problem with going viral, the truth about influencers, why you don't want to play the game of gaining more and more influence online, how status and affiliation... Read the whole entry...   » Click the icon below to listen.

Can keeping your eyes on Heaven actually help you live better here on earth? In this message from Pastor Jennie Lusko, we're looking at John 14:1–6 and Jesus’ promise to prepare a place for us in Heaven. Discover how the hope of our forever home can bring peace to troubled hearts, give purpose to our everyday lives, and remind us that we can live these days with confidence because of That Day. Thi...

Do you know exactly what to say when someone asks you about what you sell? If not, you need to. But it's easier than you might think. In this episode you'll learn the five short soundbites that you can use to get people to quickly understand and engage with your product. The five soundbites are: 1. Problem 2. Empathy 3. Answer 4. Change 5. End Result Once you have these soundbites figured out, it...

Stephen McWhirter is here today and we’re talking about what it looks like to worship even when shame is telling you that you don’t belong in the room. Stephen has a story of radical restoration. He went from hating Jesus, battling addiction, and feeling completely beyond saving to becoming a worship leader, songwriter, and someone who now gets to tell people all over the world that Jesus is real....

Hello, friend! In this Encouraging Word, we explore Elijah’s bold stand against Ahaziah and what his story can teach us about temptation, deception, and the things that can pull our hearts away from God. As we talk about the reality of spiritual warfare, we’re reminded to stay alert, trust God’s truth, and stand firm in faith with courage and conviction—even when the culture around us pulls us in...

When Harlan walked out, Jeanne was going to reach for the bottle again to ease her pain. But instead, she reached out to Jesus. She realized that she wanted her marriage more than she wanted a drink. But now what? What would make Harlan come back to her.

This week hosts Sarah Humphrey and Tricia Goyer talk with Thomas West , senior pastor of Nashville First Baptist Church on his new children's book The Gospel Way Catechism for Kids . Help children build a strong biblical foundation and confidently navigate today's culture with this engaging, gospel-centered catechism designed specifically for ages 8–12. Based on the trusted adult resource, The Gos...