Ignite The Light Letters Christ Dead Reputation Living Mission What does it mean to look alive on the outside while spiritual decay sets in on the inside In this episode of Ignite The Light Ministries Pastor Wyatt dives into the sobering letter to the Church of Sardis in Revelation Sardis had a glowing reputation yet Jesus delivered a stark wake-up call You have a reputation of being alive but you are dead But the gospel never leaves us in the graveyard of complacency Salvation isn't just a finish line it's the beginning of a purpose God doesn't rescue us to [... more]

Matt Slick Live Live Broadcast of is a production of the Christian Apologetics Research Ministry CARM Matt answers questions on topics such as The Bible Apologetics Theology World Religions Atheism and other issues You can also email questions to Matt using info carm org Put Radio Show Question in the Subject line Answers will be discussed in a future show Topics Include Matt Announces a Speaking Engagement for Next Week Matt Discusses What Happened to Adam at The Fall The Difference Between Nature and Person Are There Disputed Books in The New Testament What about The Canon of Scriptures Were [... more]

You've got a dream You've also got bills responsibilities loved ones eager to offer opinions and that nagging question Is this big idea for my future actually from God or am I nuts Saxophonist Emmanuel Garilus and his wife Loreen get real about finding your God-given purpose when the sensible path doesn't feel like the faithful one How do you weigh calling risk hard work and marriage and know when a dream is worth chasing Show Notes and Resources Emmanuel Garilus's Apollo Theater performance Find the video on Emmanuel Garilus's Instagram Visit FamilyLife Today Become a FamilyLife Partner Scriptures referenced [... more]

Our habits have drastically changed as a result of technology Attention span has decreased and fewer people are able to read and reflect This has profound implications for our relationship with God's Word [... more]

This week on The Alex McFarland Show recorded live at NRB in Nashville Tennessee Alex welcomes special guest June Hunt for a powerful and inspiring conversation about forgiveness extending an olive branch and finding healing after we've been hurt June shares the deeply personal story of how God used her to help lead her father to Christ But before God transformed her father's heart He first began a transformative work in June's own heart Through her story June offers biblical wisdom and heartfelt encouragement about what it truly means to forgive extend grace and trust God with even the most [... more]

As artificial intelligence grows more powerful by the day one question remains How far can it really go On this episode of The Alex McFarland Show Alex explores the rapidly changing world of artificial intelligence and the questions many people are asking about its future Will AI ever become truly human Could it somehow become supernatural or even divine And should we fear a future where artificial intelligence takes over the world as we know it As AI becomes increasingly woven into everyday life Alex separates fact from fear and examines the important distinction between artificial intelligence and the God-given [... more]

Living the Enoch Lifestyle Walking in Wisdom Surrendering to God's Sovereignty and Preparing for Christ's Return Until He Comes Are you truly in control of your life or have you surrendered to the One who holds the universe in His hands Welcome to Until He Comes a eye-opening broadcast featuring author and biblical scholar Dr Greg Hinnant Blending prophetic insight with practical verse-by-verse exposition this show equips believers to live a godly Spirit-led life in these consequential end times Drawing from timeless Old and New Testament truths from the faithful walk of Enoch to the pressing warnings of Revelation Dr [... more]

On this week's episode of The Alex McFarland Show Alex offers a powerful and timely encouragement on what it means to maintain personal revival and cultivate a dynamic growing relationship with Christ Spiritual vitality doesn't happen by accident It requires an ongoing pursuit of God a heart that remains sensitive to His presence and a daily commitment to walking closely with Him This episode is an inspiring reminder to rekindle your passion for Christ deepen your faith and live each day in the light of His truth growing stronger in your relationship with Jesus and allowing His presence to shape [... more]

Alex McFarland and Carl Kirby discuss the importance of passing on a biblical worldview to the next generation, addressing topics such as creationism vs. evolution and the need for spiritual awakening in America. They share personal stories of young people coming to faith and highlight the work of their summer camps and conferences in equipping youth to defend their faith. [... more]

Loving your enemies is a concept taught by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount, where he says to love those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who persecute you. This requires a deep understanding of God's grace and mercy, which can only be obtained through prayer and a right relationship with God. By choosing to have a positive attitude and helping others, we can unleash God's kindness and love in our lives and in the lives of those around us. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various Bible doctrines, including the Millennium, repentance, and the authority of the Bible, while addressing questions from listeners and critiquing Eastern Orthodox teachings and the role of church fathers in interpreting scripture. [... more]

Alex McFarland reflects on the impact of Dr. James C. Dobson's life and legacy, highlighting his commitment to family, faith, and the kingdom of God. He shares personal anecdotes and stories of how Dr. Dobson's influence helped shape his own ministry and life. The conversation also touches on the importance of the Bible and the power of faith in everyday life. [... more]

A conversation with Pastor Howard McNeil and Tamron from Pakistan about the spiritual hunger for knowledge about Jesus, the importance of sharing the gospel with Muslim friends, and the role of local churches in reaching their communities and the world with the message of Christ. [... more]

America stands at a crossroads, with the path of liberty and private property under threat from the allure of socialism and centralized government control. The Bible has much to say about economics, and the Word of God warns against the dangers of socialism, which has led to crushing poverty, famines, and wars throughout history. Christians must speak out against the false promises of socialism and instead promote a biblical worldview that values individual freedom, property rights, and the importance of hard work and responsibility. [... more]

Meekness is a gentle disposition resulting from submission to the Holy Spirit, and it is a quality that should be in all our lives as we mature in the Holy Spirit. It is a fruit of the Spirit that cannot be engineered by the flesh, and it is a virtue that is precious in the sight of God. Meekness is not about being weak or passive, but about being strong and patient under control, and it is a quality that is essential for our spiritual growth and development. [... more]

Jesus Christ asks the question, 'Do you want to be made whole?' and offers healing and freedom from addiction, promising a new life and revival through cooperation with the Holy Spirit. [... more]

The concept of socialism is being increasingly romanticized in America, but its underlying principles are fundamentally incompatible with biblical teaching. The idea of egalitarianism, which seeks to equalize income and standard of living, is being shoehorned into the American mindset, but it ignores the reality of human nature and the importance of private property. The Bible teaches that work is a blessing and a responsibility, and that individuals should be free to pursue their own goals and ambitions without government control. In contrast, socialism seeks to control every aspect of life, including the economy, and to redistribute wealth through compulsory taxation. This approach has been tried before, with disastrous results, and it is essential that Americans understand the dangers of socialism and the importance of preserving our freedom and private property rights. [... more]

The concept of the Word of Life is rooted in Philippians 2, emphasizing the person and work of Jesus Christ, Creator, Lord, and King. As ministers of Christ, we are responsible for holding forth the Word of Life, which involves being well-versed in the written word and shining the light of the glorious gospel of salvation by grace. [... more]

The founding of America was deeply rooted in biblical principles, with the Declaration of Independence declaring that all men are created equal and endowed with certain inalienable rights. The song America the Beautiful, written by Catherine Lee Bates, is a reflection of the nation's founding ideals, drawing from Scripture and history. As America celebrates its 250th birthday, the question is not how to celebrate, but what gift to give the nation - a revival, a move of God's Holy Spirit, which can be sought through prayer and intentional seeking of God. [... more]

Jesus presents four testimonies to prove his divinity: the testimony of John the Baptist, the testimony of his miracles, the testimony of God the Father, and the testimony of scripture. He also emphasizes the importance of personal knowledge of Jesus and the need to be born again to experience eternal life. [... more]

The hosts discuss the 250th anniversary of the 4th of July, exploring how the Bible has shaped America's history and government, with a focus on key verses and their significance in the country's founding and development. [... more]

A discussion about the current state of Christianity, the role of the Bible in guiding believers, and the importance of faith in the face of adversity. The conversation touches on topics such as the end times, prophecy, and the role of individuals in shaping their own destiny. [... more]

E.W. Jackson shares his story of overcoming adversity and fulfilling his potential, highlighting the importance of taking responsibility for one's actions and living according to God's plan. He emphasizes the need for Americans to turn their hearts back to God and to preserve and defend their Judeo-Christian heritage and values. Jackson also discusses the role of natural law and the Constitution in shaping American society, and the importance of individual liberty and free market economics. [... more]

God has chosen the foolish and weak things of the world to confound the wise and mighty, fulfilling a prophecy made almost 2,000 years ago. Christians have founded great universities and carried the gospel to heathen lands, but often seen their efforts taken over by ungodly leaders. This is not a surprise, as God said it would be this way, and it is a testament to the power of faith and devotion. [... more]

The absence of a father figure in a child's life can have devastating consequences, including increased risk of crime, substance abuse, and mental health issues. However, God can fill the gap and provide a loving and supportive relationship through Jesus Christ. A ministry dedicated to helping fatherless individuals and families find hope and healing through the gospel is working to make a difference in communities across the country. [... more]

Kevin and Sam Sorbo share their story of how they met, their faith journey, and their advocacy for homeschooling and Christian education. They discuss the importance of character formation and the role of parents in educating their children. The couple also talks about their new film, The Flood, a biblical drama about Noah's story, and the need for Christians to support faith-based movies and promote biblical values. [... more]

Alex McFarland and his guest Frank Figueroa discuss the importance of defending the Christian faith, particularly among young people, and share stories of how they've seen God moving in the lives of others through apologetics and evangelism. [... more]

Husbands are called to model Christ's love for their wives by sacrificially loving them, discipling them, and sanctifying them through the word. This means dying to self, being gentle and kind, and providing spiritual nourishment and care for their wives. By doing so, husbands can create a home that reflects the love of Christ for his church and glorifies God. [... more]

The psalmist's testimony in Psalm 119 emphasizes the importance of seeking God with a whole heart, keeping His commandments, and praising Him for revealing eternal truth in His inspired Word. [... more]

Nicole C. Mullen shares her inspiring story of overcoming domestic violence and finding her identity in Christ, highlighting the importance of trusting God and doing the right thing, even in the face of adversity. She also discusses her book, 'It's Never Wrong to Do the Right Thing,' which features courageous stories of men and women who have made a difference in the world, and shares her passion for teaching scripture through music. [... more]

The Holy Spirit is the divine strengthener who comes alongside believers to provide strength, guidance, and wisdom. He promotes Jesus Christ, provides inner strength, and points us to the truth. The Spirit also prays for us when we don't know how to pray, making intercession with groanings that cannot be uttered. As a Christian, the Holy Spirit lives within us, and it's essential to recognize His presence and allow Him to reign in our lives. [... more]

Submission in marriage is an act of worship to God, where a wife recognizes her husband's God-ordained authority and defers to his judgment, devoting herself to accomplishing his goals. This submission is rooted in the husband's God-given position, not his perfection, and is a means of glorifying God in the marriage relationship. [... more]

The Book of Revelation describes the wrath of God as a series of judgments that will be poured out on the earth, including painful sores, oceans turned to blood, and freshwater sources turned to blood, ultimately leading to the destruction of the Antichrist's kingdom and the establishment of God's sovereign rule. [... more]

The concept of American exceptionalism is rooted in the nation's founding on biblical principles, with its unique history, values, and destiny. The idea that America is a distinct, exceptional nation has been shaped by its early leaders, including George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, who believed in the country's potential to inspire the world. However, this concept has been misinterpreted and misunderstood over time, leading to shifting political, educational, and cultural trends. As Christians, it is essential to understand and preserve American exceptionalism, which is based on the recognition that government does not grant rights, but rather guards the rights that individuals inherently possess by virtue of their Creator. [... more]

Adults with divorced parents often struggle with anger, fear of abandonment, and difficulty trusting people, leading to challenges in their relationships and marriages. However, with God's help, they can overcome these issues and develop healthy boundaries, trust, and a strong relationship with their spouse and others. [... more]

When faced with hard times and spiritual silence, it's essential to understand that God's silence is not a sign of abandonment, but an opportunity for growth. The book of Job teaches us that even in the midst of suffering, we can choose to trust God and not bail out on Him. Autumn Miles' book, Holy Ghosted, explores this concept and provides guidance on how to navigate seasons of silence and emerge stronger in our faith. [... more]

Roseanne Forte shares her journey of overcoming life-interfering behaviors and finding freedom from addiction through the power of God's promises and neuroscience. She discusses the importance of spiritual habits, such as the Lord's Prayer, and how they can help individuals rewire their brains and renew their minds. Roseanne also talks about the value of getting a good night's sleep and how it can be restorative to the body and mind. [... more]

The oracles of God, referring to the Holy Scriptures, are divinely inspired utterances that hold great privilege and responsibility for those who believe. They are the very words of the living God, given to and through believing Jews and preserved for us in the Bible. Christians should believe, study, obey, and proclaim these oracles, which will endure forever and be the criterion for judgment in the last day. [... more]

Matthew McQuarter, a former atheist, shares his journey from law school to becoming a Christian apologist, discussing the importance of evidence and faith in understanding the Bible and Christianity. He explains how his research and experiences led him to trust the Bible and believe in God's existence, and how he now uses his skills as a lawyer to present the case for Christianity. [... more]

Chip Ingram explores the concept of hypocrisy and its effects on individuals and the church, highlighting the importance of authenticity and selflessness in living a life of faith and morality. [... more]