A father shares a heartfelt eulogy for his daughter who passed away in a stillborn birth, highlighting her unique personality and spirit. Meanwhile, a new eczema treatment is discussed, and the US Mint celebrates the founding ideals of America with a new coin program. [... more]

Despair can drive us closer to Jesus, and it's not about avoiding difficult situations, but about trusting in God's love and rescue. Peter's story in the Bible shows us that even in the midst of overwhelming circumstances, we can find hope and spiritual growth by focusing on Christ. [... more]

The concept of the human condition is explored through the story of Cain and Abel in Genesis chapter 4, highlighting the struggle to let go of things that are considered 'mine' and instead see them as gifts from God, meant to be used and then released. [... more]

The story of Texas' journey to independence from Mexico is a complex and fascinating tale of colonization, rebellion, and ultimately, victory. From the early Spanish explorers to the brave defenders of the Alamo, the Texans fought tirelessly for their freedom, led by figures like Stephen F. Austin and Sam Houston. The turning point came at the Battle of San Jacinto, where the Texans, led by Houston, defeated the Mexican army and secured their independence. This remarkable story is a testament to the spirit of the American people and the enduring legacy of the Texas Revolution. [... more]

God sent his Son, Jesus Christ, at the perfect time to end the covenant with Moses and begin the new covenant, bringing freedom and adoption as sons to those who believe in Him, and now we cry out to God as Abba Father, enjoying the full inheritance as adult sons and daughters of God. [... more]

Jesus' high priestly prayer reveals the devil's identity and strategies, described in the Bible as the devil, Satan, and the evil one, who seeks to discredit God's word and destroy his works, employing tactics of deception, intimidation, and disguise to lead humanity away from God. [... more]

The Salvation Army's commitment to publishing biblically sound written resources is crucial in today's world where truth is often questioned. The organization's vetting process ensures that authors are grounded in their faith, and their work is accurate and trustworthy. This commitment to quality is essential for Christians seeking to deepen their understanding of God's word and live out their faith in a world filled with uncertainty. [... more]

A Roman centurion's extraordinary faith in Jesus amazes him, and his servant is healed. In contrast, Jesus shows compassion to a widow who has lost her son, raising him from the dead. The stories highlight the power of faith and God's love, emphasizing the importance of calling out to Him and living a life of salvation, with the hope of the rapture and eternal life in heaven. [... more]

Jonah's story teaches us that salvation is from the Lord, and that we must cry out to Him in our distress. When we do, He delivers us and transforms our lives, teaching us to practice instant obedience and trust Him even when the cost is high. [... more]

The closing 22nd stanza of Psalm 119 summarizes the majesty of the Word of God, emphasizing the importance of understanding, wisdom, and memorization of scripture. The psalm highlights the role of the Holy Spirit in granting revelation and the mind of Christ, enabling believers to grow in maturity and give an answer to those who ask. The writer promises to not forget God's commandments and prays for guidance and salvation. The psalm ends with a prayer for all, seeking God's help and delight in His law. [... more]

Roger Latham shares a heartfelt poem, 'My Mother's Hands,' written by his mother, Gladys Latham, which beautifully captures the essence of motherhood and the selfless love and devotion that comes with it. [... more]

A group of Black Lives Matter activists stormed a church in Minneapolis, disrupting worship services and sparking outrage. The incident has raised concerns about civil rights and the role of law enforcement. Meanwhile, a real estate expert discusses the challenges of buying a home in Memphis, where new developments are scarce. The church community is also under scrutiny, with some critics accusing it of being too insular and not addressing the big issues of the day. [... more]

God's people have turned away from Him, and the nation is facing a similar situation to the children of Israel, who were given over to the unbelieving Midianites. The people must turn back to God for help and allow Him to open a window of mercy. A cry for righteousness must come from the hearts of God's people, and they must be willing to put away everything that weakens them and build an altar of obedience to God. [... more]

The story of the widow's oil in 2 Kings 4 illustrates God's provision and the importance of faithfulness, wise counsel, and generosity in financial stewardship. The widow's reliance on God and obedience to His instructions demonstrate the balance between God's role and our role in meeting our needs. [... more]

The Christmas story begins with the birth of John the Baptist, the forerunner of Jesus Christ. Zacharias and Elizabeth, an elderly couple, are chosen by God to be the parents of John. Their story teaches us about the importance of faithfulness, prayer, and spiritual gifts. We learn that God can take ordinary people and do amazing things through their lives if they will dedicate themselves to Him. Ultimately, God's plan is for Jesus Christ to come into our hearts and lives, forgiving our sins and giving us the certainty of heaven. [... more]

A mother's unwavering faithfulness and vigilance in raising her children, despite the challenges they faced, had a profound impact on their lives. She taught them valuable lessons, such as the importance of being friendly, the power of prayer, and the need to forgive and let go of past hurts. Her legacy continues to inspire her children and grandchildren, who are now passing on these lessons to their own families. [... more]

The doctrine of justification by faith alone has been a subject of controversy throughout church history. Martin Luther's 95 theses sparked a theological battle that continues to this day. Paul and James, two key figures in the Bible, seem to be in disagreement on the matter, but a closer examination reveals that they are actually complementing each other's message. Paul emphasizes the foundation of salvation, while James highlights the fruit of salvation, demonstrating that faith without works is dead. [... more]

God's justice is not about being fair in a fallen world, but about being holy and righteous. The Christian life is not about performance, but about receiving God's gift of salvation through faith in Christ. Understanding God's justice helps us to deal with injustice, forgive others, and live a life of stewardship, ultimately leading to spiritual rewards or loss at the judgment seat of Christ. [... more]

The Spirit of adoption brings a new relationship with God, allowing believers to call Him Abba Father and experience direct access to Him. This reconciliation brings confidence in prayer and a new life as a child of God, free from the bondage of fear. [... more]

King David's regretful dilemma involving Bathsheba and the compounding effect of trying to conceal his sin from others, even God, is a powerful reminder of the need for forgiveness and a heart transplant. Through Psalm 51, David's cry for mercy and his understanding of God's unfailing love and great compassion, we see the only solution to guilt and sin is to have it washed away by God's cleansing detergent. [... more]

Exploring the core desire of men to live an adventure, and how this desire is rooted in God's heart and the relationships forged through shared experiences. The conversation highlights the importance of having people around us, including family and friends, and ultimately, God the Father, to share in the adventure and make it meaningful. [... more]

When facing impossible situations, God shows up in moments of human limitation, teaching His people to stop panicking and start trusting. Through stories from the life of Elisha, God reveals His power and providence, reminding us that He is real and at work, even when our hands are tied. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the Trump administration's policies and the Federal Reserve's actions, particularly with Jerome Powell. The conversation also touches on the Middle East conflict, specifically the recognition of Hamas by France and the implications of this move. Additionally, the topic of immigration and the challenges faced by countries like Greece and Italy are discussed. Furthermore, the controversy surrounding Media Matters and their funding by Elon Musk is addressed, as well as the Biden administration's policies and their impact on the economy. [... more]

When facing life's toughest challenges, it's essential to turn to God for hope and guidance. Pastor Greg Laurie shares insights from the life of David, who struggled with fear and anxiety, but ultimately found solace in God's presence. By pouring out our complaints and casting our cares upon God, we can find peace and trust in His plan, even in the midst of crisis. [... more]

President Trump hosts NATO officials in the Oval Office Dana reflects on the one year anniversary of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump Trump posts on Truth Social blaming Obama for the Epstein Files and tells his base to move on Joe Biden defends the frequent autopen use at the end of term including a pardon of Dr Fauci Debbie Wasserman-Schultz says that illegal alien detainees are forced to brush their teeth where they poop Trump is asked whether he would let Rosie O'Donnell back into the country Chip and Joanna Gaines have responded to criticism from some evangelical groups [... more]

Believing parents should have unshakeable faith in Jesus Christ on behalf of their family, never giving up or doubting God's promises. A crisis faith can move to continuous faith, confident faith, and confirmed faith, producing a contagious faith that honors God and brings heaven to earth. [... more]

The importance of praying and training the next generation is crucial for their spiritual growth and protection. Adults must model godly leadership, prioritize spiritual warfare, and cultivate intimacy with God to raise children who will thrive in a world filled with challenges and deception. [... more]

A loose connection in your relationship with the Lord can hinder your prayers from being answered. Dr. Michael Youssef explores six hindrances to prayer, including an out-of-kilter marriage, wronged relationships, unforgiveness, covetousness, disobedience, and unconfessed sin, and provides guidance on how to restore intimacy with God and receive answers to prayer. [... more]

Dr. Michael Youssef emphasizes the importance of continuous, consistent, and daily time with God and His Word, leading to a deeper understanding of who God is and a bigger faith in Him, enabling believers to pray big prayers for His glory and receive answers. [... more]

Dr. Michael Youssef explains that effective prayer requires gratitude and thanksgiving for God's past blessings, and that amnesia of those blessings can lead to ingratitude and ineffective prayer. He shares biblical examples and encourages listeners to prioritize thanksgiving and praise in their prayer life. [... more]

Dr. Michael Youssef emphasizes the importance of persistent prayer in experiencing Biblical hope, which is not just optimism but a deep trust in God's provision and presence in our lives. He shares personal experiences and biblical examples to illustrate the transformative power of prayer in overcoming hopelessness and despair. [... more]

Aaron Pearce shares his heart for the global youth and how Steiger began, discussing the challenges of being a young person in today's world and the importance of building authentic relationships to share the gospel. [... more]

Jesus' anguished cry of 'My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?' on the cross reveals a profound mystery at the heart of our salvation, where divine justice meets divine mercy. This cry is a cry of painful separation, genuine despair, and a demonstration of Jesus' humanity, as he experiences the weight of humanity's sin falling upon him. [... more]

The biggest crybabies in sports today, from athletes to coaches and teams, are making headlines for their whining and complaining. Rafael Devers tops the list for refusing to adjust his position, while Patrick Mahomes and Juan Soto are also called out for their behavior. Meanwhile, the NFL and NBA are dealing with their own issues, including the passing of Colts owner Jim Irsay and the ongoing season. [... more]

A couple shares their journey of transformation in their marriage, from a pattern of criticism and negativity to a culture of affirmation and positive thinking. They discuss how their expectations and thought patterns affected their relationship and how they learned to speak life to each other, leading to a deeper connection and spiritual growth. [... more]

Jesus hears the cry of one man on the side of the road and heals him, reminding us that he is willing to give us the victory through his son, Jesus Christ, and that we should not settle for anything less than a miracle in our lives. [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans explains that the choices we make shape what God remembers, and that memory determines how He moves in our lives. He takes us to Nehemiah chapter 5, where we'll discover that the biggest threat to progress wasn't from outside opposition, but from internal problems such as poverty, exploitation, and a lack of spiritual foundation. [... more]

Jesus' crucifixion on Good Friday was the moment when he took on the role of sin itself, enduring the wrath of God and separating himself from his Father. This moment of silence from heaven was not indifference or injustice, but rather the fulfillment of God's plan to bring salvation to humanity. Jesus' cry of 'My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?' was a statement of truth about his situation, and it marked the moment when he took our place in suffering and death. The silence of heaven was a supernatural darkness that lasted for three hours, but it was broken when Jesus uttered his final words, 'It is finished,' which declared his victory over sin and death. The tearing of the veil in the temple symbolized the removal of the separation between God and humanity, allowing us to come boldly to the throne of grace and seek mercy and help in times of need. [... more]

On this Good Friday, we reflect on the cross and the profound truths of the Gospel. The Bible uses financial imagery to describe spiritual realities, reminding us that our sin led to guilt and separation from God, but Jesus' sacrifice bridged the gap. We discuss the importance of living in the overflow of God's grace, not striving to earn salvation, and the freedom that comes from understanding our identity in Christ. We also take listener calls on topics such as gifting money to family members, creating a giving plan, and living debt-free. [... more]

Peter Rosenberger shares his personal experiences as a caregiver for his wife, Gracie, who has undergone multiple surgeries. He discusses the importance of faith, theology, and music in providing comfort and hope during difficult times. Peter also reflects on the recent shooting at the Covenant School in Nashville and the impact it has had on him and his community. [... more]