Truth for Today with Terry Fant

What happens after the storm of betrayal? Can a marriage truly heal and become stronger than before? In this episode, Pastor Terry Fant continues this powerful series on infidelity, restoration, and healing in marriage. Moving beyond "ground zero", this message focuses on rebuilding after betrayal and allowing God to create something deeper, healthier, and stronger than what existed before. This e...

When your heart is weighed down by guilt, weakness, or fear, Psalm 103 reminds us to look again at the unchanging mercy of God. In Part II of “A Very Necessary Pep Talk,” we’re reminded that God has removed our sins, understands our weakness, and reigns forever as King over all creation. The same God who knows us completely still loves us deeply, and that truth gives every reason to rise up and bl...

When your soul feels tired, discouraged, anxious, or forgetful, sometimes the most necessary sermon is the one you preach to yourself. In this message from Psalm 103:1-10, we’re reminded to command our souls to bless the Lord and remember His unchanging benefits: forgiveness, mercy, redemption, and grace. Praise rises when we stop rehearsing our problems and start remembering who God is and all He...

In this powerful episode of Truth For Today, Pastor Terry continues the conversation on surviving infidelity and navigating the painful aftermath of betrayal in marriage. Speaking directly to the one who has committed the betrayal, this message explores the difference between regret and true biblical repentance, the weight of sin, the path toward confession and transparency, and the hope of restor...

Is healing possible after betrayal?   Can a marriage truly be restored after infidelity?   In this episode, Terry speaks directly to those walking through the devastating pain of betrayal and broken trust in marriage. Together, we explore whether healing, forgiveness, and restoration are truly possible when everything feels shattered.   To learn more about the Something Different Marriage Conferen...

Pain has a way of stripping life down to what truly matters. In Psalm 39, David teaches us that suffering can either harden our hearts or deepen our perspective. This message explores how seasons of pain should drive us closer to God, causing us to carefully consider our words, our time, and where we place our hope. Life is brief, fragile, and borrowed, so we must not waste our days chasing what i...

In Psalm 32, David reveals the difference between the misery of hidden sin and the joy of restored fellowship with God. This message explores how true happiness is not found in success, comfort, or self-denial, but in the forgiveness that comes through God’s grace. Concealed sin drains the soul, but honest confession opens the door to mercy, healing, and lasting joy. Through Christ, God not only f...

In this episode of Truth For Today with Terry Fant, Terry is joined by special guest Josiah Smith for a thoughtful and honest conversation about what the Bible actually says concerning sin. Is the popular phrase “sin is sin” truly biblical? Does God view every sin the same way? Thank you for listening to Truth For Today with Terry Fant. If this episode encouraged or challenged you, be sure to shar...

In this episode of Truth for Today, Terry Fant tackles one of the most common cultural phrases: “I was born this way.” Is that idea biblical or misleading? Looking at Scripture, Terry walks through what the Bible says about human nature, sin, and identity. Are our struggles the result of how God made us, or something deeper? From anger and addiction to lust and same-sex attraction, this episode ex...

Are you searching for contentment in all the wrong places? In this powerful message from Psalm 23, Pastor Terry unpacks the difference between living in contentment and living in want — and why the answer isn't about getting more, but about who's leading your life. Whether your marriage feels too far gone, your anxiety won't quit, or you've been trying to be your own shepherd — this message is for...

This message takes a careful look at what real repentance actually looks like: not surface regret, but soul-deep transformation. This kind of sorrow doesn’t end in despair. It restores joy, leans on the Spirit’s help, and overflows into a renewed desire to tell others about God’s grace. In the end, it recognizes the only true way home: not empty rituals, but a broken and surrendered heart before t...

This message walks through the journey of true repentance: honestly facing our sinful nature, recognizing our inability to justify or hide our sin, and owning our guilt without excuse. Sin is never small. It disregards God’s goodness, His Word, and ultimately God Himself. And while forgiveness is real, consequences are too. Yet the story doesn’t end in ruin. Through humble repentance, God restores...

Are we all God’s children? While it may sound compassionate and inclusive, what does the Bible actually say? Through Scripture, we discover a powerful distinction between being created by God and being a child of God. The Bible teaches that while all people are made in God’s image, sin has separated us from Him, and only those who have been born again will become children of God. This message is b...

Culture often treats love as a feeling, but Scripture reveals that true love is a decision of the will, expressed even toward those who hurt us. Jesus calls believers to love their enemies, forgive freely, and reflect the unconditional love God has shown us. This message challenges us to move beyond conditional love and walk in the freedom of Christlike love

Seasons of comfort and success can quietly become the moments when our hearts are most vulnerable. In this message from 2 Samuel 11, we follow David’s journey from a rooftop to ruin and see how an unguarded heart led to lingering temptation, growing desire, and ultimately destructive sin. This sermon reminds us that following our hearts apart from God’s truth leads to spiritual and relational deva...

Pride has a way of leading us to places we never intended to go, while humility keeps our hearts aligned with God’s will. When we choose humility, God is honored and He lifts us up in due time, but when we choose pride, we often find that the consequences rest squarely on our own shoulders.

Culture often says, “Don’t judge me” or “Only God can judge me,” but what does the Bible actually teach? In this episode of Truth for Today, Terry Fant begins a new series examining common cultural phrases and comparing them with the absolute truth of God’s Word. Learn how biblical judgment protects the church, strengthens relationships, and helps believers pursue holiness, while keeping God as th...

In this special teaching, we step away from our typical sermon series to focus on a vital topic for the life of the church: the biblical role of deacons. Looking at Acts 6, this message explains where deacons come from, what they are called to do, and how God uses servant leaders to strengthen and support the ministry of the church.

Words have the power to build up or tear down. In this episode of Truth for Today, Terry Fant is joined by special guest Ben Scott to discuss how the words we speak can shape marriages, families, and relationships. When we choose encouragement over criticism, we can strengthen others, restore relationships, and reflect Christ in our daily lives. Whether you’re a spouse, parent, leader, or friend,...

Pastor Terry Fant walks through 1 Samuel 17 — the story of David and Goliath — and shares 6 truths about how God gives supernatural victory through faith. Whether you're facing fear, doubt, or a giant you can't defeat on your own, this message will remind you: new giant, same God.

Pride quietly pulls our hearts away from full obedience to God. In this message from 1 Samuel 15, we see how partial obedience, self-justification, and refusal to take responsibility reveal pride at work in our lives. Discover why God values obedience, how He exposes what pride conceals, and why rebellion always leads to a fall, but humility leads us back to Him.

Israel rejected God and asked for a king, yet the Lord responded not with rejection—but with an invitation: “Even now, return to Me.” In this message from 1 Samuel 12, we’re reminded that because God is faithful, it’s never too late to follow Him. Learn how acknowledging God’s faithfulness, confessing sin, and walking in obedience allows us to move forward in grace, no matter our past failures.

In this episode of Truth for Today with Terry Fant, we continue in 1 Peter 3 and focus on what it means to be a “winning husband.” Discover how God calls men to dwell with their wives in understanding, honor them as co-heirs of grace, and lead with humility and intentional love. Be encouraged to strengthen your relationship, honor God in your home, and live out your faith in a way that impacts you...

Ladies, what does it look like to honor God in your marriage—even when it’s difficult? In this episode of Truth for Today, we explore how a Christlike spirit, godly conduct, and inner beauty can shine the light of Jesus in challenging circumstances and relationships. Discover how God uses humility, gentleness, and faithful living to influence hearts and strengthen marriages for His glory.   Thank...