Reason for Truth

We are said to be a “Nation of Laws”, but if we don’t properly execute the law, we quickly become “Lawless”. In this multi-part series, we are going to look at the Death Penalty and what the Bible says about Capital Punishment or the “Death Penalty”. Please let me say thank you for lisenting to this episode and ask that you please SUBSCRIBE as a way to support this channel and our efforts.  Please...

WELCOME to Part2 of “Everybody is an investor. In Part One, we looked at what king Solomon said about investing in Ecclesiastes along with other biblical Scriptures as a general template. TODAY, we are going to look at the Book of James, chapter one, verses 9-12 to gain God’s wisdom regarding what we are to do with the fruits of our investment once God has blessed us with them. Let’s get started....

In 2024, 62% of US adults invested in the stock market, according to Statista. This is a 20 year high. 87% of upper-income, 65% of middle-income, and 25% of lower-income Americans own stocks. TODAY, through James 1:9-12, I am going to show you how we as Christians are to invest above all other means. Furthermore, we are going to learn what God tells us in light of how we are to act and think in re...

There are givers and takers in this world. Like a tiger, people show their true stripes as a “giver” or “taker” when given the chance. Today, I am going to show you through Genesis chapter 12 how Lot’s selfish and sinful “taking” heart was unveiled when given the choice by Abram to choose which part of the land he wanted to inhabit. Let’s get started. Please Support Our Channel At No Cost To You B...

When we share the Gospel message, we are often considered fools. It’s not the Gospel’s fault and it’s not God’s fault. The problem lies with the heart of the person you are talking with. Our message is not foolish-it’s the people who listen but fail to accept Christ who are foolish.   “For I am not ashamed of the Gospel, for it is the power of God unto salvation to everyone who believers. To the J...

WILL THE U.S. DOLLAR REIGN as superior forever. Today, I will make the case that it’s safe as the world’s currency at present, but is fading into eternity-along all other past fiat currencies. As such, one day, NO, the U.S. Dollar will not be the main currency used by all countries. It’s not a matter of IF but WHEN. Let’s get started. Please Support Our Channel which is greatly appreciated by simp...

I was reading through the words of Jesus in Matthew 7:1-5 in the ESV regarding judging others when it occurred to me that this verse is almost exclusively studied regarding “judging others”. TODAY, I WANT TO LOOK AT MATTHEW 7 from the perspective of Jesus Christ-in that He calls us as believers to help others in RESTORATION as opposed to OBLITERATION. Let’s get started. Please hit the "LIKE" and "...

Culture and the world in general speak quite a bit about “Equality”. Color equality, racial equality, income equality, gender equality, and the list goes on. Today, I am going to show you that God is the only true equalizer in that not only did He create ALL human beings as equal-being made in His image, but that true salvation and destination (heaven) is equally available to all human beings from...

Today, I will share with you the most recent letter I received from David Berkowitz as an "Update February 2025". David is no longer a serial killer called Son of Sam but a saved servant or our Lord Jesus Christ, a servant of our Lord Jesus Christ. Please SUBSCRIBE which is a free way in which you can support this channel and our efforts. You are invited to join our COMMUNITY at No-Charge at www....

Is retirement biblical? Today, I am going to address the subject of retirement and show you what the Bible says or does not say about retirement-and how you and I can retire in God’s will and calling. Please SUBSCRIBE Join Our Community At: www. StevenGarofalo. Com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/reason-for-truth--2774396/support .

Today’s generation vary on how they see or “understand” God. As my past mentor and teacher, Dr. Norman Geisler use to say, “God created us in His image-and we have been returning the favor ever sense”. Today, through Matthew 7:21-23, I am going to show you that while God is merciful, patient, and not wanting any to parish, most humans demand of God that He (God) bend to become what they want God t...

God provides us quite a bit of wisdom in the Bible regarding stress, worry and anxiety. Today, I am going to break down five specific points God's Word gives us as to WHY we ought not allow anxiety to overtake us. In the end, it’s up to each one of us to trust in God and accept the true reason(s) for our anxiety. Let's get started. Please SUBSCRIBE to our Channel and Join our COMMUNITY at www. Ste...

Many Life Events Are Beyond Our Control- our modern age, we have come to expect many if not most of life’s events to be within our personal control. Today, I am going to show you through king Solomon that (and why) many of life’s events, both good and bad, are beyond our control. Let’s get started. RESOURCES: www. ReasonForTruth. Org Online Training: www. EquippedAcademy.com Community: www. Steven...

In the United States and countries around the world, people try to get ahead by double dipping. They may work two jobs, work the system to get two pensions plus social security. TODAY, I am going to show you through the words of Jesus himself that there is no double dipping when it comes to God hearing and rewarding our prayers. You either claim the reward for yourself or you depend on God to rewa...

Jesus addresses when God rewards us for our good deeds. To be more specific, Christ discusses three pharisaic practices of piety. They include: 1) GIVING 2) PRAYER and 3) FASTING. Today, we are going to look at the first of these, which is when God rewards or does not reward our “GIVING”. Please "SUBSCRIBE" as this is a way at no cost which helps support our efforts. Join The Community at: www. ST...

Turkey is a self-proclaimed "secular nation" but be sure-it's not a country with religious freedom. Tune in to find out WHY! Make sure to SUBASCRIBE and Join our Communuty at www. Steven Garofalo. Com See you over there! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/reason-for-truth--2774396/support .

Politics are fickle. The problem is that politics are fickle and nobody remains in power forever. Because that is the case, politicians tend to amass as much money as they can before in a matter of time-they will be deposed from office, retire, or die. No human being rules in politics or business forever. This is where compromise and corruption infests and infects the godless leader's sole. When a...

What does it mean to minister? To minister to another is according to the dictionary says this: “To attend to the needs of (someone) "her doctor was busy ministering to the injured" A Better Question Is: “What is the biblical meaning of ministering BIBLICALLY-Ministering is learning of and attending to others' needs. It is doing the Lord's work. When we minister, we are representing Jesus Christ a...

When we SHARE our faith with others, let's keep in mind that those the Lord leads us to is responsible for the response to the supernatural Gospel message. Furthermore, there are only four responses which I have listed below. This ought to instruct us as to who we are speaking with. It's our job to lead others to Christ. It's up the Holy Spirit to work in their heart to receive Jesus as Lord and S...

We just found out that the publish button for PART 1 was not pushed so we just released Part One of the Temptation Series and now this is the Follow up As PART2! Today we will look at the LIMITATIONS of the tempter...Satan and his demons. Pleases SUBSCRIBE and Join Our Community TODAY! at: www. StevenGarofalo. Com This will help us immensely no matter where in the world you live. Become a supporte...

All of us face TEMPTATIONS on a daily basis. We face temptation to eat too much, Sexual temptations, temptation to compromise to get more money and power. The list of things that tempt us seems endless. Today we are going to look at the reality of temptation and how it affects the Christian differently from the non-Christian. Let's get started. By SUBSCRIBING to our Channel-you are helping SUPPORT...

'This Generation Is Not Hopeless': As 40 Percent of Gen Z Feels Unlovable, Signs of Revival Emerge. Gen Z is often talked about as a very conservative but sometimes depressed generation. Today, through an article by CBN, Christian Broadcast Network, published on 12/17/2024 04:55:30 PM by writer Charlene Aaron, I am going to show you that there is new hope, new life, and new energy happening with G...

With the United States and world at a moral cross roads, today, we are looking back to an interview from 2015 whereby Steven was interviewed regarding "Religious Freedom". This is not a critique of any specific issues-but is a look back almost ten years (a full decade) to see where we came from. WHY? Becuase heading into 2026 we can look back to see where we are going. Again, the issue is not a cr...

God is love and Christ is God and came in Love as well as "being" Love. Today, we are going to look at WHY Christmas IS or EQUALS LOVE...GOD'S LOVE!  MERRY CHRISTMAS to you and your family. Please SUBSCRIBE to our Channel and help us spread the Good News of Jesus Christ. It costs nothing to LIKE-SHARE and SUBSCRIBE so please help us out would be most appreciated. I want to INVITE you to join my co...

In Matthew 11:28-30 we find the greatest invitation ever given to mankind by Jesus Himself. Today, I am going to illustrate that invitation of salvation and break down the three KEY components Jesus extends to all people:  1) To receive salvation,  2) To be disciples, and  3) To serve our Lord Jesus Christ.  Pleas SUBSCRIBE to our channel! I would like to invite you to join my community at no char...