Out of the billions who have ever lived, only a handful of people have made a lasting imprint upon society. There is one who stands head and shoulders above all others: Jesus, the One and Only Son of God. In this message, Adrian Rogers reveals three things we can learn about Jesus Christ from Colossians 1.

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A team that works well together likely has a good leader—and a poor leader can destroy an extremely talented team. This is true within the church as well. Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg teaches on what it takes to be an effective spiritual leader.

Do you ever sit in your car with the engine running but haven’t yet put it in drive? You can pray for direction all day, but at some point, you’ve got to step on the gas. Pastor Greg Laurie says our Christian walk is like that. There’s a time to be still and trust, but there’s also a time to move. Maybe God is calling you to take action, just like He did with Nehemiah. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, good encouragement about stepping up and moving forward in our walk of faith. Listen on harvest.org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest.org A New Beginning is the daily half-hour program hosted by Greg Laurie, pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship in Southern California. For over 30 years, Pastor Greg and Harvest Ministries have endeavored to know God and make Him known through media and large-scale evangelism. This podcast is supported by the generosity of our Harvest Partners.Support the show: https://harvest.org/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When you’re going through a difficult season of life or you keep falling into the same bad habits, it’s easy to feel powerless and defeated. But if you know Jesus Christ, then you already have everything you need to be victorious! Dr. Robert Jeffress discusses how to tap into the power of the Holy Spirit.

Today’s culture pushes couples to seek significance in careers, accomplishments and social media — all away from home and your family. Josh and Christi emphasize being “famous at home,” and making your marriage and kids your #1 priority.    Receive the book Famous at Home plus a free audio download of "Putting Your Family First During Busy Seasons" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive.    Get More Episode Resources    If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.   

People today create their own views of God, selecting only the appealing attributes like a cafeteria. But God doesn’t think like we do. In this message, Pastor Lutzer challenges six popular but unbiblical conceptions of God. Our understanding of God must align with Scripture’s revelation—not our preferences about who we want Him to be. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

The Lord’s redemptive work in our lives does not begin at our conversion. Today, Derek Thomas describes the unbreakable sequence of God’s gracious dealings toward His people from eternity to eternity. Get Derek Thomas’ teaching series Romans 8 on DVD, plus lifetime digital access to all 12 messages and the study guide, for your donation of any amount. We’ll also send you his book How the Gospel Brings Us all the Way Home: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3980/donate   Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request digital access to the Romans 8 teaching series and study guide, plus the ebook by Dr. Thomas, for a gift of any amount: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global   Join us on May 15 for Renewing Your Mind Live, a free event in Katy, TX. Learn more and register: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/katy Meet Today’s Teacher:   Derek Thomas is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow and Chancellor’s Professor of Systematic and Pastoral Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary.   Meet the Host:   Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Respond in a loving, forgiving way through persecution by staying focused on the Lord.

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Paul proclaimed that manmade gods aren’t gods at all. As a result, the sale of idols plunged, and the craftsmen incited a riot against him. On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg explains how Paul’s response to opposition sets an example for Christians today.

Ever carry too many grocery bags at once thinking you can handle it, and then . . . aah! . . . one bag breaks, another slips out of your hands, and everything’s on the ground? In life, we try to hold it all together, but sometimes it’s just too much. Maybe you’re facing a crisis, a tragedy, or just feeling overwhelmed. God is there, ready to help you pick up the pieces. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie finds encouragement from a familiar Old Testament story. Listen on harvest.org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest.org A New Beginning is the daily half-hour program hosted by Greg Laurie, pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship in Southern California. For over 30 years, Pastor Greg and Harvest Ministries have endeavored to know God and make Him known through media and large-scale evangelism. This podcast is supported by the generosity of our Harvest Partners.Support the show: https://harvest.org/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are you longing for something more in your Christian life? More connection with God? More victory over sin? What you really need is the power of the Holy Spirit! Dr. Robert Jeffress answers some common questions about the Holy Spirit—and how we can access His power today.

Hillary Ferrer shares about the cultural lies affecting kids, to help moms gain the knowledge and skills needed to protect their children’s faith.   Receive the book Mama Bear Apologetics plus a free audio download of "Helping Your Children Navigate the Culture" for your donation of any amount!    Get More Episode Resources    If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback. 

Where is God amid tremendous injustice, abuse, and pain? He’s with us. In this message from Matthew 27, Pastor Lutzer demonstrates how God suffered on the cross. No one else is at the center of the universe with a God who says, “I suffered for you and here is proof in the wounded hands of Jesus.” This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

God ordains all things for a marvelous purpose: to bring His people home to Himself in the likeness of His Son. Today, Derek Thomas expounds on one of the most majestic promises in Scripture. Get Derek Thomas’ teaching series Romans 8 on DVD, plus lifetime digital access to all 12 messages and the study guide, for your donation of any amount. We’ll also send you his book How the Gospel Brings Us all the Way Home: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3980/donate   Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request digital access to the Romans 8 teaching series and study guide, plus the ebook by Dr. Thomas, for a gift of any amount: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global   Meet Today’s Teacher:   Derek Thomas is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow and Chancellor’s Professor of Systematic and Pastoral Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary.   Meet the Host:   Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Be inspired to face the trials God sends your way with willingness, patience, and determination.

As Christians, seeing someone make a profession of faith is one of the best things we can experience. But today, Pastor Greg Laurie forces us to stop and think: when is the last time it was me inviting someone to take that step? And he reveals that not sharing your faith can actually be a sin.  The Great Commission is for every follower of Christ. Get the encouragement and insight you need to embrace God's calling. Notes: Focus verse - Matthew 28 God has called every believer to preach the gospel and make disciples. "Go into all the world and preach the Good News to everyone.”Mark 16:15 (NLT) Read Matthew 28:18–20 #1 Jesus gave a command. #2 These words are for every follower of Jesus Christ. #3 God will give us the power and boldness to fulfill the Great Commission. To “go and make disciples” means to lead others to Christ. #4 To not share your faith can be a sin. A sin of omission is not doing what you should do.James 4:17 The fate that awaits the nonbeliever is worse than a housefire.It’s eternal fire. Go into all of your world and share the gospel. FRAN-gelismFriends, Relatives, Associates, Neighbors #5 Christ has the answer to emptiness, loneliness, guilt, and the fear of death. "For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life.”John 3:16 (NKJV) No matter who we are, we all have sinned.Romans 3:23, 1 John 1:8  Christ died on the cross for us, so we don’t have to face hell.Romans 5:6–8  #7 We are not just called to preach the gospel, but to make disciples also.Matthew 28:18–20 God’s truth is meant to be shared, not hoarded. “He [Jesus] is the one we proclaim, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone fully mature in Christ.”Colossians 1:28 (NIV) Bring a nonbeliever or new believer to church with you. The Christian life is a race. "Now when David had served God's purpose in his own generation, he fell asleep; he was buried with his ancestors and his body decayed.”Acts 13:36 (NIV) --- Learn more about Greg Laurie and Harvest Ministries at harvest.org. This podcast is supported by the generosity of our Harvest Partners.Support the show: https://harvest.org/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Even though we live God's way, those who couldn’t care less often come out ahead in life. What’s the point in righteous living, if the unrighteous are succeeding? In this message, Pastor Philip Miller considers how God’s people are weary in Malachi’s day, waiting for God to bring justice against sin and corrupt worship. How will God end evil without ending us? This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://moodyoffer.com or call us at 1-800-215-5001. 

If you could bring a question to Jesus, what would you ask? From his sermon series in the book of Acts, today R.C. Sproul discusses a question that Christ’s disciples asked Him before He ascended into heaven. His answer gets to the heart of the church’s mission today. Get R.C. Sproul’s commentary on the book of Acts for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3984/donate   Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the ebook edition of R.C. Sproul’s commentary on Acts for your donation of any amount: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global   Meet Today’s Teacher:   R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew’s Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine.   Meet the Host:   Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

On this episode of Judica County Radio, hosts Josh Whitaker and Joe Hamer delve into the intricacies of trusts, addressing listener questions and providing insights into estate planning. They discuss the importance of revocable living trusts, the necessity of naming successor trustees, and the process of amending trusts. The conversation also highlights the risks associated with transferring real estate into trusts and the significance of public records in property ownership. With a focus on practical advice, the episode aims to demystify trusts and empower listeners to make informed decisions about their estate planning. If you have a legal situation and need answers call Whitaker and Hamer 800-659-1186 or click here to visit our website. attorneylife, lawupdates, legalservices, business , supremecourt,  legaladvice, lawmemes, personalinjurylawyer, lawnews, lawsuit, lawyerup, lawfirms ,lawlife, criminallaw, criminaldefense, lawyered, legalpractice, divorce, lawyerlifestyleSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jesus didn’t come into a broken world to make sure we’re happy; He came to address our essential need. Find out what that is and how Jesus dealt with it. Study along with Truth For Life as Alistair Begg begins a series called An Extraordinary Encounter.

When you share your faith with someone, chances are they'll have a few questions for you. And when that happens, you want to be ready. Pastor Greg Laurie helps us answer: How do you know the Bible is the word of God? (7:15) How can a God of love send someone to hell? (21:30) Will God send those who've never heard the gospel to hell? (24:07) How could a God of love allow suffering? (29:40) --- Learn more about Greg Laurie and Harvest Ministries at harvest.org. This podcast is supported by the generosity of our Harvest Partners.Support the show: https://harvest.org/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After the people of Judah refused to heed God’s warnings to repent, Jerusalem was conquered. Today, R.C. Sproul discusses the events that led to the Babylonian exile, the greatest crisis for God’s people in the Old Testament period. With your donation of any amount, request R.C. Sproul’s 57-message teaching series Dust to Glory as a special-edition DVD collection. You’ll also receive lifetime digital access to all the messages and the study guide: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3982/donate Live outside the U.S. and Canada? You can get lifetime digital access to the Dust to Glory teaching series and its companion study guide for a donation of any amount: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global   Meet Today’s Teacher:   R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew’s Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine.   Meet the Host:   Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Dr. Stanley uses the prophet Jeremiah as an example of how God is ready to answer our prayers when we call out to Him.

On this episode of Truth Talk Live, host Stu Epperson welcomes Mike Carpenter, founder of Asset Guard, for a compelling conversation at the crossroads of pop culture, current events, and theology. The focus? America’s financial health. From Social Security concerns and rising inflation to the growing national debt, they unpack today’s most pressing economic challenges. Mike shares practical advice on personal financial preparedness, highlighting the value of smart planning and stewardship. He also dives into the spiritual side of money—encouraging generosity and reminding listeners to seek God’s kingdom first.

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It seems the more we try to put it in proper order, the messier the world becomes. We will not know ultimate order and peace until Christ’s return, as prophesied in Scripture. In this message, Adrian Rogers gives insight on what this world is coming to, and how we are to conduct ourselves as we near the Last Days.

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In addition to impacting spiritual lives, the Gospel transforms what’s considered important—including how time and money are spent. So not everyone receives it as good news! On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg examines the mixed responses to Paul’s preaching.

A musical instrument sounds beautiful when it’s in tune, but over time, the strings loosen, and the notes go flat. But with a little attention and the right adjustments, it can be restored to the perfect pitch. Today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us how the same is true in our spiritual lives. When we drift out of sync with God, we’re not lost—we just need to be re-tuned. We’re in Nehemiah, learning practical steps to bring our lives back into harmony with God’s plan. Listen on harvest.org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest.org A New Beginning is the daily half-hour program hosted by Greg Laurie, pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship in Southern California. For over 30 years, Pastor Greg and Harvest Ministries have endeavored to know God and make Him known through media and large-scale evangelism. This podcast is supported by the generosity of our Harvest Partners.Support the show: https://harvest.org/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of the most common concerns about Christianity is this: How could a loving God send good people to hell? On the surface, it’s a convincing question. But Dr. Robert Jeffress shows that all of us are worthy of eternal judgment. Gratefully, Jesus has provided a solution!

Melanie Shankle shares how childhood trauma and a “mean girl” mom affected her life, marriage, and motherhood, bringing a message of hope and healing in Jesus Christ.   Receive the book Here Be Dragons plus a free audio download of "Healing as a Parent from Childhood Trauma" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive.    Get More Episode Resources    If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback. 

Modern views of God often make Him too human-like. But some Christians emphasize only certain aspects of His nature. In this message, Pastor Lutzer addresses three questions: “Can God suffer?” “Did God suffer?” and “Does God still suffer?” Let’s discover why God experiences His emotions in harmony, not conflict. This month’s special offer is available for a donation of any amount. Get yours at https://rtwoffer.com or call us at 1-888-218-9337. 

If you’re not accountable for your life, then ultimately your life doesn’t count. Today, R.C. Sproul reveals that a meaningful worldview must include the discipline of ethics, and our ethics cannot be divorced from the holy character of God. For your donation of any amount, request R.C. Sproul’s 35-message teaching series The Consequences of Ideas on DVD, plus lifetime digital access to the messages and study guide. You’ll also get lifetime streaming access to his teaching series Blueprint for Thinking: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3979/donate   Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get digital access to the Blueprint for Thinking teaching series and The Consequences of Ideas teaching series and study guide for your gift of any amount: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global   Meet Today’s Teacher:   R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew’s Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine.   Meet the Host:   Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

If you get discouraged and anxious, God will provide the confidence you need to overcome your worries and fears.

 Violinist Chris Vuk, known for his electrifying Blue Violin, shares his powerful journey from classical roots to rock stages, a surprising retirement, and a spirit-led return to music—including a collaboration with Sanctus Real. Tune in for a great conversation about encountering God through music and join the dialogue on how sound shapes your soul.

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Paul had an attention-grabbing personal testimony of faith. So why wasn’t that his go-to opening for sharing the Gospel with others? Hear the answer and learn what made Paul’s ministry so effective when you listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg.

Remember Smokey the Bear? His correct name is Smokey Bear, a fictional spokesperson for the U.S. Forest Service. He’d say, “Only you can prevent forest fires.” Yeah, fires can start by one careless person. But when it comes to the fire of revival, that fire can start with one person who does care. And today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie helps us be that kind of person who let’s God use them to share the love of Christ in a world that needs that message. Listen on harvest.org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest updates at harvest.org A New Beginning is the daily half-hour program hosted by Greg Laurie, pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship in Southern California. For over 30 years, Pastor Greg and Harvest Ministries have endeavored to know God and make Him known through media and large-scale evangelism. This podcast is supported by the generosity of our Harvest Partners.Support the show: https://harvest.org/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There are thousands of different religions around the world today, and thousands more that have disappeared with ancient civilizations. So how can we be certain that Christianity is the only true religion? Dr. Robert Jeffress explains why Jesus Christ is the only way to heaven.

Melanie Shankle shares how childhood trauma and a “mean girl” mom affected her life, marriage, and motherhood, bringing a message of hope and healing in Jesus Christ.   Receive the book Here Be Dragons plus a free audio download of "Healing as a Parent from Childhood Trauma" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive.    Get More Episode Resources    If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.