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Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

November 13, 2026

Is Bearing Fruit Optional for Christians?

Most of us were told the urgent thing is to get saved and then we coast Jesus told a short little-known parable about a tree that wasn't bearing fruit and what happens to that tree says a lot about us In this episode we read Luke and walk through what comes before it from Jesus' warnings about being ready to why we change the subject when the Holy Spirit convicts us Let's also look at how John the Baptist describes fruit and the difference between grace and mercy Saved Then What Is Bearing Fruit Optional Reading the Fig Tree Parable [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

November 13, 2026

The Life-Changing Generosity of Adoption & Foster Care with John & Megan Cortines

Sometimes becoming more generous means giving away less money That may sound contradictory especially when we often measure generosity by how much we give But biblical generosity is about far more than a percentage on a spreadsheet It involves surrendering everything God has entrusted to us including our money time homes relationships and even our plans for the future For John and Megan Cortines that lesson became deeply personal when their journey of financial generosity led them somewhere unexpected foster care and adoption Their story reminds us that generosity isn't simply about what we're willing to give away It's about [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

November 11, 2026

When You Wonder If Prayer Is Working: With Rachel Wojo

When life gets difficult prayer can sometimes feel difficult too We keep praying but we may begin to wonder if God hears us if our prayers are working or if we have the strength to keep going In this first episode of a four-part series on prayer and perseverance Words of Life welcomes back author podcaster and speaker Rachel Wojo to talk about finding strength through prayer in the middle of life's hardest battles Rachel shares the story behind her book Praying Through Life's Battles and explains why she wanted to create short focused encouragement for people who are walking [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

November 10, 2026

The Storm in Jesus' Parable Isn't the One You Think

We all want to decorate our Christian lives but a lot of us haven't built on the proper foundation yet Jesus' parable of the two builders is one of the best known in the Bible and the storm in it may not be the one you expect In this episode we walk through Matthew from why Matthew and Luke word the parable differently to who Jesus was actually talking to on the mountain Let's look at what it means to build on the rock and what the storm is really pointing to Building by the Book Tim the Toolman and [... more]

The Christian Car Guy

Robby Dilmore

November 09, 2026

Robby & The Rabbi -The Most Precious Thing in Life Isn't What You Think

What is the most precious thing in life Is it wealth health relationships or success Perhaps the answer is found in one word MEANING What gives life its value This thought-provoking Voices From Zion short invites us to look beyond what we possess and consider what makes life truly worth living A little Hebrew perspective may open a much bigger conversation about God's purpose our identity and the meaning He gives to life Rabbi Cheim Eisen of Robby The Rabbi Rabbi Chaim is a rare gem He learned Torah in classic yeshivoth religious seminaries for years and he then served [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

November 06, 2026

What the 2026 Midterms Mean for American Christians

The midterm results are in and the numbers have us asking who showed up who stayed home and why For Christians there's a deeper question what does this mean for the church and the nation we're handing to the next generation Let's walk through the voter numbers take your calls and look at what Scripture says about engaging with politics when neither option is perfect We also talk about salt and light Joseph and Daniel in pagan courts and why hope is faith on tiptoes Did America Change Its Mind The Biggest Shift Young People Are We Headed to Babylon [... more]

Science, Scripture & Salvation

John Morris

November 06, 2026

Night and Day

Nicodemus came to Jesus by night John The Pharisee Nicodemus a highly respected teacher in Israel privately visited Jesus in the dark of night in Jerusalem Shortly thereafter Jesu More [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

November 06, 2026

Understanding God's Heart for Stepfamilies (Part 2 of 2)

Stepfamily life comes with unique challenges and Laura Petherbridge understands them firsthand as both a stepdaughter and a stepmom She addresses common questions about co-parenting step-siblings and what blending really looks like in everyday life Drawing on her one-of-a-kind resource Stepfamilies of the Bible Laura shares timeless wisdom to encourage and equip your unique family Get Stepfamilies of the Bible free with your gift Overcome Common Challenges in Blended Families -- Join Smart Stepfamilies founder Ron Deal for this series of seven short videos He'll offer insightful practical tips to help you and your loved ones experience harmony in your [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

November 05, 2026

Understanding God's Heart for Stepfamilies (Part 1 of 2)

Faith And Finance

Rob West

November 03, 2026

Navigating the Storms of Life with Howard Dayton

Jesus never promised us a life without trouble In John 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 remain constant Howard Dayton author teacher and founder of Compass Financial Ministry has spent decades helping Christians apply biblical wisdom to their finances In his book Your Money Counts he explores an important question How [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

November 03, 2026

Learning the Art of Refusal Part 2 (Titus 3:9)

Share a commentThe fastest way to weaken a church is not always persecution from the outside It's distraction from the inside We wrestle with Paul's straight talk to Titus in Titus and the uncomfortable truth that a congregation can spend its energy on arguments that feel spiritual while producing nothing but heat hurt and division When opinions gain authority traditions start acting like doctrine and being right becomes the win condition the gospel mission quietly slips to the background We also dig into the social dynamics Paul calls out genealogy pride status signaling and the temptation to treat background or [... more]

Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

November 01, 2026

The Covenant Keeper

We've all broken a promise we meant to keep but God never breaks His God promised Abram a family a land and a blessing that would reach every nation In this message Pastor Philip Miller shows who makes keeps and inherits God's covenant Where we all fall short Jesus kept the promise This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at https moodyoffer com or call us at - - - Moody Church Media https www moodymedia org home of Moody Church Hour and Living Hope exists to bring glory to God through the [... more]

Science, Scripture & Salvation

John Morris

October 27, 2026

Unceasing Prayer

Pray without ceasing Thessalonians This is no doubt the shortest commandment in the Bible and seemingly the most difficult to obey How could anyone possibly pray witho More [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 27, 2026

Finances When You're a Widow with Rachel Faulkner Brown

Losing a spouse changes almost everything Beyond the emotional weight of grief there are practical responsibilities that can suddenly feel overwhelming Bills still need to be paid accounts need attention and financial decisions that once seemed routine may now feel impossible For widows navigating those responsibilities can be especially difficult when grief affects their ability to think clearly make decisions and plan for the future Rachel Faulkner Brown understands this firsthand Widowed twice by the age of she has experienced profound loss financial mistakes and unexpected challenges Today as the Founder and Executive Director of Never Alone Widows she helps [... more]

A Call to the Nation

Carter Conlon

October 25, 2026

The Last Days Wilderness Church

A Vision for the Last Days Church I want to speak to you this morning from the Song of Solomon I'm going to begin in Song of Solomon about the last days wilderness church I happen to believe with all of my heart that in the last days before Christ returns in the last days before judgment starts to fall on this nation and other nations like it that have vacated truth and embraced perversion and lies mercy still triumphs over judgment It doesn't mean judgment doesn't come It means mercy still triumphs In essence anybody who wants to come [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

October 20, 2026

Settling for Sand (Luke 6:46-49)

Share a commentTwo houses can look identical until the river rises That's the unsettling logic Jesus uses at the end of Luke and it's where we land in this message from Stephen Davey on Wisdom for the Heart We hear Jesus ask a question that cuts past religious talk and straight into motive and practice why call Him Lord while refusing what He says We walk through the contrast between the wise builder who digs deep and lays a foundation on bedrock and the shortcut builder who skips the foundation entirely The difference isn't the neighborhood the materials or even [... more]

Encouraging Prayer

James Banks

October 17, 2026

Prayer And The Short Leash

In moments of frustration disappointment or pressure our greatest strength is staying close to God In this episode of Encouraging Prayer James and Robby explore the powerful idea of keeping prayer on a short leash turning to God first instead of reacting in our own strength Looking at the life of Moses and his missed opportunity to enter the Promised Land they unpack how one moment of unchecked anger carried lasting consequences even though God still accomplished His purposes Through this biblical account they remind us that prayer isn't just for life's biggest crises it's the daily habit that keeps [... more]

The Masculine Journey

Sam Main

October 15, 2026

The Joy Ride #252

This week we're revisiting a meaningful conversation from the archives of The Masculine Journey After Hours one that continues to offer timeless encouragement and biblical insight In this encore episode the guys explore the importance of renewing the mind taking every thought captive and allowing God to reshape our thinking through His truth The conversation also celebrates the next generation of Christian leaders focusing on Caleb's courageous testimony and his willingness to be transparent about his struggles with anxiety temptation and shame His authenticity reminds us that God often uses our brokenness not our perfection to draw others closer to [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 13, 2026

The Transformative Potential of Work with April Tam Smith

A job can be more than a paycheck It can provide dignity create opportunities and open doors for meaningful change in someone's life For April Tam Smith that belief inspired an unconventional approach to generosity creating a restaurant that serves great food while giving people who need it most a second chance April and her husband Graham are co-founders of P S Kitchen a nonprofit restaurant in New York City's Times Square Alongside a group of like-minded partners they've built a business that combines hospitality employment opportunities and charitable giving April joined the show today to share how the restaurant [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

October 12, 2026

The True Story of the Donner Party’s Struggle for Survival

On this episode of Our American Stories in a group of pioneers set out for California with dreams of a better life Known as the Donner Party they fell behind on the trail took a disastrous shortcut and became trapped in the Sierra Nevada as winter storms closed in With supplies gone and snow piling up survival came at a great cost Here's their remarkable and tragic story Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donateSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]