Programs And Podcasts

The Apostle Paul said the Lord had allowed a “thorn in the flesh” not to only enter, but remain in his life. It’s a detail the Holy Spirit led him to write in the Bible because it’s a message we need to hear and learn from. In this episode, David Wollen asks pastor and author Ste Casey about why the Lord allows thorns in our lives and how we they can help us grow in Christ.

Jesus never promised us a life without trouble. In John 16:33, He tells His disciples, “In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.” Those words remind us that difficulty is an unavoidable part of life, but we never have to face it alone. Whether we're navigating financial uncertainty, a family crisis, or an unexpected loss, God's presence and faithfulness re...

How many of us are up in the wee hours of the morning worrying if the sun will rise? Didn’t it rise yesterday? And the day before? Has it not risen every day in all of human history? When something has been that reliable in the past, we can trust it will be reliable in the future. Well today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us pause and consider the faithfulness and reliability of the...

Good laws come from good hearts, and good hearts begin with God’s Word. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson continues his enlightening conversation with Ralph and Danielle Drollinger of Capitol Ministries. Ralph explains why the Apostle Paul carried the gospel to capital cities, and how that calling impacts their work with lawmakers today. He also challenges pastors to disciple lea...

Do you pray for revival but take no action, or work hard without seeking God? Discover the powerful balance of living with urgency and dependence. Learn to work for the kingdom as if it all depends on you, and pray fervently as if it all depends on God, paving the way for a restored heart and a transformed community. Resources Message Notes Special Offers Connect 888-333-6003 Website Chip Ingram A...

While writing her book The Surprising Secrets of Highly Happy Marriages, Shaunti Feldhahn did a massive research study involving thousands of married couples. Her follow-up interviews with hundreds of couples who had the happiest marriages revealed some simple attitudes and actions that can help your marriage today! Get "The Surprising Secrets of Highly Happy Marriages" free with your gift. Simple...

Mark 3:1–6 Doing right is hard enough. Doing right while critics scrutinize your every move takes real courage. A man with a withered hand stood in the synagogue as the Pharisees watched, waiting to pounce if Jesus healed on the Sabbath. He healed him anyway. Pastor Chuck Swindoll turns to Mark 3:1–6, contrasting Jesus’ warm compassion with the Pharisees’ cold indifference and underscoring the cal...

I think it was our older son's first official date with a girl; actually, just a couple of hours at the mall really. The next day he ran into some of the guys from school who just wanted to know one thing about his Friday night. "So how much did you get off her?" I know, it’s gross. They weren't talking about money. They were talking about conquest. Our son actually came home pretty disgusted, fra...

You’re sorry, again, for the same thing. So what does actual repentance look like? If you’re wondering how to repent without getting trapped in shame or hiding, pastor and author Dane Ortlund joins Dave and Ann Wilson on FamilyLife Today to share his insight. He gets real about owning what’s actually inside us—and why bringing sin into the light is part of becoming who we’re meant to be. Show Note...

If we’re going to combat the lies that come at us from all sides, we need an arsenal of truth. Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth encourages you to prepare for challenges by soaking in Scripture. As our thanks for your gift of any amount this month: 2027 ROH Calendar: Wonder of the Word . The 2027 Revive Our Hearts ministry calendar is themed around Wonder of the Word. This calendar is a daily prompt to retur...

This hour, Christian counselor Joe Dallas will join us to explain how we handle the issues raised by the LGBT community. How do we respond in love while never being ashamed of the Truth? Have we gotten to the point where we think love is total acceptance of something, even if Scripture says it wrong, or does love mean loving someone enough to always speak the truth? Join us for an important conver...

Join us this hour as we take a look at the fight for life with Dr. Michael New. He will discuss a new survey that examined risky sexual behavior in teens and why the numbers are dropping. Then, get out your prayer list because Todd Nettleton, from The Voice of the Martyrs, will give us specific ways to pray for the Persecuted Church. Become a Parshall Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/inthem...

Theology isn’t just about learning a lot of impressive terminology. Good, biblical theology is practical, and changes the way we interact with the world. In our new study of Titus called, Everyday Theology , we’re discovering how to develop a theology for everyday life.

As Christians, our lives are intended to count for God's Kingdom. But how do we make a difference without becoming obnoxious or annoying? Dr. Tony Evans explains how we can have a positive influence on the people around us and make the kind of impact God intended.

Is the Church losing its voice when the world needs it most? In this powerful special presentation, Dr. Michael Youssef shares an urgent message originally delivered to Christian leaders in Washington, D.C. As Biblical values face growing opposition, Dr. Youssef warns that silence and compromise are not options for followers of Jesus Christ. God calls His people to stand firm on His Word, speak th...

Are you able to share the Gospel clearly and confidently without wandering off on rabbit trails? Learn why every believer should understand the Gospel, eagerly proclaim it, and guard it against false teaching. Listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part...

What is God up to when you pray and nothing seems to change? Or when prayers seem to go unanswered for a long time? Is God working in our waiting? In this episode, David Wollen is joined by British pastor and author Ste Casey to talk about what it means to persevere with hope in Christ when the Lord allows a “thorn in the flesh” in your life.

Your investments can do more than grow your portfolio. They can also create meaningful opportunities to bless others and support the work of God's Kingdom. As the end of the year approaches, many Christians begin thinking about charitable giving. But generosity doesn't have to come exclusively from a checking or savings account. Your investment portfolio may offer additional ways to give, sometime...

The second law of thermodynamics says things tend toward disorder. As time goes on, things fall apart. When it comes to our homes, a clean room never stays that way for long. And today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie points out there’s a spiritual parallel. Our Christian lives can get messy and out of sorts. But we’ll learn Jesus can come in sort it out . . . if we let Him. Pastor Greg urge...

Behind the headlines in Washington D.C., God is quietly changing hearts. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson welcomes Ralph and Danielle Drollinger, co-founders of Capitol Ministries. They share how a passion for discipleship led them to teach God’s Word to lawmakers on Capitol Hill and in state capitals. Discover how the Lord is moving in the halls of power.

What is revival, and why does it matter? Discover how to identify the subtle drift from God's blessing into comfort and complacency. Through the legendary story of a young shepherd boy named David, learn what it means to face the 'Goliaths' of evil, sin, and distraction in your life with spiritual confidence and power. Resources Message Notes Special Offers Connect 888-333-6003 Website Chip Ingram...

What if the security, peace, and purpose you've been searching for don't come from your circumstances, accomplishments, or the approval of others? Heather Holleman explores what it means to be chosen by God and how that truth can transform the way you face hardship, build relationships, and live out your calling. Discover the freedom that comes from knowing you are God's treasured possession. Get...

Mark 2:18–28 Some battles waste your strength while others are worth every ounce of it. When the Pharisees confronted Jesus over fasting and Sabbath practices, their obsession with external rules collided with His heart for grace and freedom. From Mark 2:18–28, Pastor Chuck Swindoll identifies three battles worth fighting: the battle for continual joy, the battle for ageless flexibility, and the b...

You know a lot of life’s disrupting sounds you can learn to ignore: sirens screaming, telephones ringing, TV blasting, trains rumbling by. It is almost impossible to ignore a baby crying. If there’s a baby in your house and he starts crying, what should you do? You could just go, “Oh what a nuisance!” No, You could close the door and pretend it isn’t there. You could turn up the music real loud, c...

You read your Bible. You pray. You try harder. So why do you still feel spiritually stuck? If you’re wondering how to grow spiritually, pastor and author Dane Ortlund joins Dave and Ann Wilson on FamilyLife Today to challenge our instinct to pile on more effort. What if real change isn’t about doing more—but going deeper into what you already have in Christ? Show Notes and Resources Deeper: Real C...