Truth For Life

Most of us do our best to avoid suffering. Yet the Bible teaches that trials can become a source of joy! How is that possible, and what does it look like when we’re disappointed, fearful, or in pain? Hear the answer on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Forgiveness can feel impossible: the offense was dreadful, the pain too deep! Discover how reconciliation is possibleand why it’s necessaryeven when anger may be justifiable. On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg explores Paul’s appeal to fellow Christians. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Little white lies are often considered harmless and acceptablebut are they? Hear how the Bible addresses this practice, why Jesus calls His followers to a higher standard, and out how it’s possible. That’s our focus on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Attempting to deceive by hedging the truth, redefining the language, or being evasive is just as dishonest as telling a blatant lie. Jesus called His followers to be truth tellers. Find out what He meant when you listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

When persecution scattered the early church, James assured them that Christ’s return was certain, even though the timing was unknown. Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg teaches four facts about the second coming to help you persevere as you wait. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Scripture’s clear: Jesus will returnbut no one knows the day or time of His reappearance. So what should we do until then? Hear about temptations to resist and the examples to emulate as we await His coming. Join us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

James encouraged believers to be patient and stand firm, because the Lord’s coming is near. Some eagerly await that day; others worry if God will accept them. Learn how you can confidently anticipate Christ’s return, on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Do you pray for the salvation of someone who seems beyond reachblatantly rebellious and opposed to God and the Bible? Alistair Begg teaches that Christianity knows nothing of hopeless cases. Listen to Truth For Life as we take a look at why this is true. Philemon 1:816 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

The book of James gives practical guidance for living God-honoring lives in an unjust world. When personal trials or world tragedies strike, we may be tempted to ask, Why doesn’t God do something? Hear the answer on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. James 5:711 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

It’s often said that history repeats itself. But the Bible describes a linear unfolding of human history that will reach an earthly endpoint when Christ returns. When is that, and how can we prepare for it? Find out on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Mark 13:3237 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Jesus taught that certain signs would precede His return to earth. What are we to do with this information? How can we proceed in faith rather than collapse in panic as we learn more about the end times? Hear the answer on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Mark 13:2431 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Opinions about the end times differ widely. Are we experiencing it now, or is it yet to come? As Alistair Begg explores the answer, we’ll hear a critical warning for the indecisive and an encouraging promise for believers. That’s our focus on Truth For Life. Mark 13:2431 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Jesus’ parables confront listeners and can be quite unsettling. Join us on Truth For Life as Alistair Begg examines a parable that cast scrutiny on the religious leaders of Jesus’ daya group more accustomed to judging others than looking in the mirror. Mark 12:112 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

The broken relationship between Philemon and his runaway slave, Onesimus, must have seemed impossible to repair. Nonetheless, Paul urged reconciliation. What’s necessary for genuine restoration to take place? Find out on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Philemon 1:816 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

We’re encouraged to pray boldly! Jesus said, Whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours. Did He mean He’s a wish-granting genie? Clearly not! Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg explores the difference. Mark 11:2325 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

When Jesus cursed a fig tree for its fruitlessness, it withered within a day! How can we avoid becoming the object of God’s wrath like this tree? What spiritual fruit and true worship does He seek? Explore the answer with Alistair Begg on Truth For Life. Mark 11:2325 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

From a distance, a leafy fig tree can appear promisingbut only a close look determines whether or not the tree bears fruit. On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg warns about similarly appearing spiritually fruitful when merely going through religious motions. Mark 11:1214, 2025 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Why did a fruitless fig tree incur Jesus’ wrath? And how does it concern God’s kingdom? Before examining this incident, Alistair Begg shares some principles of interpretation that help in understanding such difficult passages. Listen to Truth For Life. Mark 11:1214, 2025 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Jesus instructed a rich, young ruler to sell all he had and give to the poor. Was He teaching that it’s wrong to be wealthy? Are Christians expected to get rid of everything they don’t absolutely need? Hear the answer on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Mark 10:1722 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

The book of Philemon is a short letter from the apostle Paul that teaches how genuine faith empowers seemingly impossible reconciliation. On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg begins a study of this letter by examining its humble and encouraging greeting. Philemon 1:17 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Many assume they can enter heaven by being good enough compared to othersbut Jesus taught that God isn’t simply seeking the best, the brightest, the nicest, or the most generous. On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg points out the one true source of assurance. Mark 10:1722 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

The world news sometimes gives the impression that Christianity is in decline. Find out why we can rest assured that God’s kingdom will triumph. Join Alistair Begg on Truth For Life as he continues a study of Jesus’ parable about the sower and the seeds. Mark 4:2634 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Jesus’ followers expected the Messiah to usher in a powerful earthly kingdombut that’s not what happened! Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg breaks down the parables of Jesus to explain God’s far greater purpose and the secret of His kingdom. Mark 4:2634 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

God’s Word transforms lives. So how is it possible for someone to remain unchanged after yearseven decadesof church attendance? Jesus taught that we must have ears to hear. Find out what He meant on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Mark 4:2125 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

When God’s Word is preached, the response can be diverse. Some people are transformed; others remain unmoved. So what makes the difference? Is it the teacher? The listener? The message? Explore the answer along with Alistair Begg on Truth For Life. Mark 4:120 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29