Encounter God's Truth

Speaking before a group of pastors and church leaders, Dr. Whitcomb weaves together principles from a number of texts of Scripture as he confronts us with this probing question: "How is your conscience before God?" Our speaker instructs us as to how we should go about fulfilling our Lord's Great Commission to reach the entire world with the complete message that He has left us in His all-sufficien...

Every human being that's ever walked this Earth has a God-created capacity to recognize what's right and wrong." So stated Bible teacher Dr. John Whitcomb in this classic message, as he instructed us regarding the importance of the conscience. And that is our topic beginning on this edition of "Encounter God's Truth." It is the first half of a two-part message called, "Steering Clear of Shipwreck....

As we are still beginning this New Year on "Encounter God's Truth," we take an in-depth look at "The Importance of Biblical Theology." This subject is sorely needed as we start 2025. Many are seriously concerned with the trends in our culture that are pulling us away from the standards of God's truth. How should we as Christians and churches respond to this situation? The amazing reality is that t...

This week on "Encounter God's Truth," we listen as Bible prophecy scholar Dr. John Whitcomb shows us why "Elijah May Appear—This Year!" This season of the year is a good one in which to remind ourselves of the importance of the prophetic future. Dr. Whitcomb's message takes us to a number of passages during the course of this lesson, including Malachi 4:4-6; Matthew 11:11-13; 16:28-17:13; 1 Thessa...

On this Christmas week, we listen together as noted author and Bible teacher Dr. John Whitcomb takes a look back at the well-known Christmas shepherds in Luke 2 and their historical predecessor, the young shepherd boy David, to see what they can teach us about the real message of Christmas. "I want to be humble before You," Dr. Whitcomb stated. "I want to be like a shepherd. Humble me before You,...

Today on "Encounter God's Truth," Dr. John Whitcomb brings us the concluding lesson on "The Fears and Faith of Joseph," with a message entitled: "Joseph: He was a Dreamer of Dreams." You will want to follow in Matthew chapters 1 and 2, because God's Word is true from the beginning to the end! This is a lesson on the character and integrity of Joseph—with spiritual application for us today. Dr. Whi...

“Acts: Witness of the Early Church”—on Tuesday’s edition of Encounter God’s Truth. This program is an outreach of Whitcomb Ministries, and features the classic Bible teaching of Dr. John Whitcomb.  Today we’re finishing the message called “Planting the Church in Corinth.” God’s Word is true from the beginning to the end! Dr. Whitcomb demonstrated that through his commitment to teaching on the book...

This is Dr. John Whitcomb’s next teaching installment in Volume 6 of “Acts: Witness of the Early Church,” as he instructs us regarding “Planting the Church in Corinth.” The Apostle Paul faced many struggles and challenges in the ancient city of Corinth—and we can continue to glean wisdom from these Timeless Truths for Changing Times. That’s the message we offer here on Encounter God’s Truth from W...

Do we spend enough time focusing on Thanksgiving? In this classic rerun, we listen to Dr. John Whitcomb's teaching on this timely question in a special holiday episode of our broadcast, "Encounter God's Truth."   Basing his presentation on the gospel account of Jesus' healing of 10 lepers, our teacher also took us to several other Scriptures that demonstrate the vital importance of giving thanks t...

The church in Corinth was certainly one of the most interesting congregations that the Apostle Paul ever worked with, and we’ll learn about its earliest beginnings under him today on Encounter God’s Truth. Dr. John Whitcomb is steering us through an ongoing series called, “Acts: Witness of the Early Church,” and today we’re opening the final message in Volume 6. Our theme for this concluding sermo...

The Apostle Paul had a fascinating encounter with the people of Athens in Acts 17—and the message he so eloquently presented there still resonates with us today. Welcome back to Encounter God’s Truth from Whitcomb Ministries, where we present Timeless Truths for Changing Times—drawn from the teaching legacy of Dr. John Whitcomb. So glad to have you back with us this week as we continue in Volume 6...

In Acts 17, the Apostle Paul and his evangelistic team took the gospel to Thessalonica, Berea and Athens—learning important lessons along the way, and giving us more principles by which we may conduct our ministries now. We’re glad to have you with us today on Encounter God’s Truth from Whitcomb Ministries. The book of Acts is so interesting, and so practical, as we’re learning in these studies th...

This is the first of a 2-part series from Acts on the great council at Jerusalem.

Dr. David Whitcomb discusses the life and impact of his father Dr. John Whitcomb.