https://my.truevi.com/watch/YBTmVvd1pqwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/YBTmVvd1pqw/hqdefault.jpgWilliam Lane Craig discusses six arguments for God's existenceDr. William Lane Craig, a contemporary defender of God's existence, discusses six arguments from his systematic philosophical theology. He explains each argument and responds to common objections, including the Kalam cosmological argument and the argument from fine-tuning.https://www.youtube.com/embed/YBTmVvd1pqw3656https://my.truevi.com/watch/XbbTpohviOohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/XbbTpohviOo/hqdefault.jpgGod's ownership: Not about prosperity or poverty, but generosity and proportionalityThis message explores the biblical concept of God's ownership, emphasizing that our view of money should not be centered on prosperity or poverty. Instead, it highlights the importance of generosity and proportionality, acknowledging God as the ultimate owner and source of all things.https://www.youtube.com/embed/XbbTpohviOo3329https://my.truevi.com/watch/sOIcYO7O3Nwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/sOIcYO7O3Nw/hqdefault.jpgJesus is willing to heal the desperateThis sermon explores the desperation of a synagogue ruler and a woman with a chronic illness, both of whom sought Jesus' healing. It highlights Jesus' willingness to respond to their faith and need, even amidst interruptions.https://www.youtube.com/embed/sOIcYO7O3Nw2122https://my.truevi.com/watch/4s5GUDwBhIchttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/4s5GUDwBhIc/hqdefault.jpgMark's gospel: Unveiling the mystery of JesusThis message introduces a new series on the Gospel of Mark, exploring its purpose and themes. It highlights how Mark's gospel, often perceived as simple, actually functions as an "apocalypse" or unveiling of the deep mystery of God in Jesus Christ, designed to evoke true worship and make disciples.https://www.youtube.com/embed/4s5GUDwBhIc3418https://my.truevi.com/watch/JbmMezCdFv8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/JbmMezCdFv8/hqdefault.jpgMatthew Martens on a Christian proposal for reforming criminal justiceMatthew Martens, a lawyer, author, and former federal prosecutor, discusses his book "Reforming Criminal Justice: A Christian Proposal." He explains how his theological studies at Dallas Theological Seminary influenced his perspective on the criminal justice system, emphasizing the need for Christians to think biblically about justice and its practical application.https://www.youtube.com/embed/JbmMezCdFv83136https://my.truevi.com/watch/-QeoYS3fT3Qhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/-QeoYS3fT3Q/hqdefault.jpgYou are a living letter from GodThis message explores the biblical concept that believers are "living letters" from God, known and read by everyone. It emphasizes that our transformed lives bear witness to God's active work and the truth of the gospel in a lost and broken world.https://www.youtube.com/embed/-QeoYS3fT3Q3045https://my.truevi.com/watch/G79-h7Eh4qYhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/G79-h7Eh4qY/hqdefault.jpgBeing 10G ready as a ChristianThis discussion introduces the concept of being "10G ready" for Christians, contrasting human physical limitations under G-forces with the spiritual capacity to endure extreme pressures. It explores how being "in Christ" and relying on God's grace equips believers to face difficulties that would overwhelm others, drawing parallels to the early church's resilience amidst persecution.https://www.youtube.com/embed/G79-h7Eh4qY867https://my.truevi.com/watch/TBxNihMg34Ihttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/TBxNihMg34I/hqdefault.jpgThe church in Philadelphia: Keys, doors, and pillarsThis sermon explores the letter to the church in Philadelphia from Revelation 3:7-13, highlighting three metaphors: a key, a door, and a pillar. It emphasizes Christ's sovereignty, his ability to open and shut doors, and his power to transform weakness into strength, even amidst persecution and suffering.https://www.youtube.com/embed/TBxNihMg34I2271https://my.truevi.com/watch/6PY1lNMcvJQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/6PY1lNMcvJQ/hqdefault.jpgThe destruction of commercial BabylonThis sermon explores Revelation chapter 18, detailing the judgment upon a commercial Babylon during the tribulation period. It describes this system as a world economic system under the Antichrist, based on the principles of ancient Babylon, making an idol of material things and competing with God for supremacy in people's hearts and minds. The passage emphasizes that this system seduces the world into believing that life consists in the abundance of possessions, leading to its ultimate destruction.https://www.youtube.com/embed/6PY1lNMcvJQ3357https://my.truevi.com/watch/OhxJZhzR3tEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/OhxJZhzR3tE/hqdefault.jpgFinding joy through purpose in challenging timesThis message explores how understanding one's purpose in life, particularly as a follower of Jesus, can lead to true joy even amidst difficult circumstances. Drawing from the book of Philippians, it highlights how focusing on God's mission provides hope, freedom, and peace.https://www.youtube.com/embed/OhxJZhzR3tE3770https://my.truevi.com/watch/4soHwOHD7JYhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/4soHwOHD7JY/hqdefault.jpgSukhwant Bhatia's journey from Sikhism to Christian ministrySukhwant Bhatia shares his personal testimony of converting from Sikhism to Christianity after an extensive study of comparative religions. He recounts his journey through theological education at Dallas Theological Seminary and his subsequent call to full-time ministry, including church planting and theological education in North India.https://www.youtube.com/embed/4soHwOHD7JY1749https://my.truevi.com/watch/7NwhlZqmjO8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/7NwhlZqmjO8/hqdefault.jpgObedience to God's word versus man-made religious ritualsThis message explores the distinction between genuine obedience to God's commands and the practice of self-imposed religious rituals. It highlights how God questions the motives behind man-made observances, emphasizing that true repentance and a return to obedience are paramount. The discussion draws parallels between the Old Testament context and Jesus' rebukes of elevating tradition over God's word.https://www.youtube.com/embed/7NwhlZqmjO83928https://my.truevi.com/watch/9mzDHlZNzxchttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/9mzDHlZNzxc/hqdefault.jpgSeeking first the kingdom of GodPastor Jim Thomas discusses David Powlison's devotional, "Take Heart," focusing on the question, "What do you love?" He emphasizes Matthew 6:33, urging listeners to prioritize God's kingdom and righteousness above all else. The message highlights that pursuing God wholeheartedly is the only path to freedom from worry and anxiety.https://www.youtube.com/embed/9mzDHlZNzxc643https://my.truevi.com/watch/OPV7eDnzeS0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/OPV7eDnzeS0/hqdefault.jpgWorshiping the highest name: Holy forever and Jesus makes darkness trembleThis video features a worship service where the congregation sings praises to God. The lyrics declare God's name as the highest, greatest, and above all thrones, dominions, powers, and possessions. The worship also emphasizes Jesus's name as alive, overcoming darkness, and making darkness tremble.https://www.youtube.com/embed/OPV7eDnzeS0593https://my.truevi.com/watch/AI57VaHxTnghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/AI57VaHxTng/hqdefault.jpgDavid's growing strength and the house of Saul's declineThis sermon explores the historical narrative of 2 Samuel 2:12-3:5, focusing on the conflict between the house of Saul and the house of David. It highlights David's increasing power and the weakening of Saul's lineage, while also examining the actions of key figures like Abner and Joab.https://www.youtube.com/embed/AI57VaHxTng2622https://my.truevi.com/watch/LHY6htA5fychttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/LHY6htA5fyc/hqdefault.jpgThe danger of spiritual lukewarmnessThis sermon explores the spiritual condition of lukewarmness, drawing insights from Jesus's letter to the church in Laodicea. It highlights how self-deception, materialism, and self-absorption can contribute to spiritual indifference, and the importance of the Holy Spirit and biblical knowledge in maintaining zeal for God.https://www.youtube.com/embed/LHY6htA5fyc5537https://my.truevi.com/watch/OImf99ta89Mhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/OImf99ta89M/hqdefault.jpgGary Habermas and Mike Licona discuss a new book on resurrection researchSean McDowell interviews Gary Habermas and Mike Licona about a new book titled "Raised on the Third Day." This book, a festschrift in honor of Gary Habermas, features up-to-date research on the resurrection from various scholars. The discussion covers the book's origins, the changing landscape of resurrection arguments, and the significance of Paul's writings.https://www.youtube.com/embed/OImf99ta89M4044https://my.truevi.com/watch/AuT8QZzR7N8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/AuT8QZzR7N8/hqdefault.jpgEngaging cultures, not 'the culture'Andy Crouch discusses the problems with the phrase "the culture" and how it implies a singular entity, often referring to mass or mediated culture. He argues that this perspective limits Christians' understanding of their agency and responsibility within diverse cultural contexts. Instead, Crouch advocates for engaging with specific cultures and people, recognizing the unique cultural realities that shape individuals and communities.https://www.youtube.com/embed/AuT8QZzR7N82768https://my.truevi.com/watch/iGyBLUlLln8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/iGyBLUlLln8/hqdefault.jpgResponding to betrayal with trust in GodThis message explores the natural human responses to betrayal—fight, flight, or freeze—and contrasts them with a supernatural response of trusting God. It emphasizes that while people may betray us, our ultimate trust should be placed in God, who is always faithful.https://www.youtube.com/embed/iGyBLUlLln81312https://my.truevi.com/watch/q6Hm-TXBr6ghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/q6Hm-TXBr6g/hqdefault.jpgGod's promises have no expiration dateThis message explores the unwavering nature of God's promises, contrasting them with human limitations and expectations. Drawing from the story of Abraham and Sarah, it highlights how God fulfills His word, even when circumstances seem impossible. The sermon encourages listeners to trust in God's faithfulness and appointed timing.https://www.youtube.com/embed/q6Hm-TXBr6g2179https://my.truevi.com/watch/FnLxgqbJBVQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/FnLxgqbJBVQ/hqdefault.jpgWhat to do when God's judgment beginsThis message addresses the question of what God's people should do when judgment begins, drawing on biblical examples and principles. It emphasizes that individual choices matter and that judgment can be delayed or withheld through the actions of God's people. The speaker also highlights the spiritual nature of current challenges and the need for spiritual solutions.https://www.youtube.com/embed/FnLxgqbJBVQ2867https://my.truevi.com/watch/osJHBUJ2MCEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/osJHBUJ2MCE/hqdefault.jpgThe compassionate heart of GodThis episode explores the compassionate nature of God, drawing from Old and New Testament passages. It delves into the Hebrew and Greek meanings of compassion, highlighting how God's deep-seated affection moves Him to action for His people.https://www.youtube.com/embed/osJHBUJ2MCE1694https://my.truevi.com/watch/BQho_UuQvHghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/BQho_UuQvHg/hqdefault.jpgPsalm 71: Proclaiming God's mighty acts to the next generationThis devotional reflects on Psalm 71, which speaks of always having hope and praising God's righteous and saving acts. It encourages listeners to consider their current season of life and faith, and to proclaim God's power to the next generation.https://www.youtube.com/embed/BQho_UuQvHg727https://my.truevi.com/watch/QVPls9pPVjwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/QVPls9pPVjw/hqdefault.jpgThe ERLC podcast: Abortion pill developments, Speaker of the House deliberations, and Light magazineThis episode of the ERLC podcast discusses the FDA's expanded access to abortion pills and the ongoing deliberations for the Speaker of the House. It also highlights the latest issue of Light magazine, which focuses on the pro-life movement after the overturning of Roe v. Wade.https://www.youtube.com/embed/QVPls9pPVjw2179https://my.truevi.com/watch/DbiH4mIdSqAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/DbiH4mIdSqA/hqdefault.jpgSelf-brain surgery: How changing your thoughts can transform your lifeDr. Lee Warren, a neurosurgeon, discusses the concept of "self-brain surgery," explaining how intentional thought changes can physically alter the brain and improve well-being. He shares personal experiences, including the loss of his son, to illustrate how reframing perspectives can lead to healing and resilience.https://www.youtube.com/embed/DbiH4mIdSqA2917https://my.truevi.com/watch/39LhchUkQhghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/39LhchUkQhg/hqdefault.jpgLiving as a citizen of heaven on earthThis sermon explores Paul's letter to the Philippians, focusing on how believers can maintain joy amidst suffering by understanding their identity as citizens of heaven. It outlines three characteristics of a heavenly citizen: concern for Christ's value, courage in the face of hostility, and confidence in God's presence and purpose.https://www.youtube.com/embed/39LhchUkQhg2170https://my.truevi.com/watch/nCdVqqwBrXUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/nCdVqqwBrXU/hqdefault.jpgTimeless wisdom: Trusting God to direct your pathsThis sermon explores Proverbs 3:5-6, emphasizing the privilege of having a God-directed life. It highlights three ways to cooperate with God's direction, focusing on trusting in the Lord with all your heart.https://www.youtube.com/embed/nCdVqqwBrXU5484https://my.truevi.com/watch/9V7HFhtXHfUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/9V7HFhtXHfU/hqdefault.jpgThe four fruits of the gospelThis sermon explores four transformative "fruits" of the gospel as described in Philippians chapter 1. It delves into how the gospel creates a family, fosters charity, shapes our destiny, and establishes our life's priority. The message emphasizes returning to these fundamental aspects of Christian living.https://www.youtube.com/embed/9V7HFhtXHfU1887https://my.truevi.com/watch/7EALrXKWoAwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/7EALrXKWoAw/hqdefault.jpgThe power to be different: false gods and a different gospelThis sermon explores the fundamental condition of humanity as lost apart from God and the need for a savior. It highlights how God intervened by sending Jesus, emphasizing that there is no hope for humanity outside of Jesus of Nazareth. The message challenges the church to courageously deliver this truth in every generation.https://www.youtube.com/embed/7EALrXKWoAw3453https://my.truevi.com/watch/itNgWRDCJXEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/itNgWRDCJXE/hqdefault.jpgERLC podcast: Fall congressional session and Christian engagementThis episode of the ERLC podcast discusses the upcoming fall congressional session, focusing on the Respect for Marriage Act and the federal budget. It also highlights the ERLC's work in Washington D.C. and how Christians can faithfully engage in politics.https://www.youtube.com/embed/itNgWRDCJXE1783https://my.truevi.com/watch/R9n4seBg1JQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/R9n4seBg1JQ/hqdefault.jpgJesus' divine authority in Mark's GospelThis video explores how Jesus' claims to divine authority are presented in the Gospel of Mark, specifically examining the healing of the paralytic in Mark 2 and Jesus' trial in Mark 14. It analyzes these passages using historical-critical methods to demonstrate Jesus' self-understanding of his unique divine authority, responding to common objections.https://www.youtube.com/embed/R9n4seBg1JQ3444https://my.truevi.com/watch/WSjiAG8oLKohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/WSjiAG8oLKo/hqdefault.jpgBeckett Cook: From Hollywood to ChristBeckett Cook, a gay man, found success in Hollywood as a writer, actor, and production designer, living a dream life that ultimately left him feeling empty. A chance encounter at a coffee shop led to a spiritual transformation, changing his life and costing him his career.https://www.youtube.com/embed/WSjiAG8oLKo2576https://my.truevi.com/watch/C83u0XArb5Uhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/C83u0XArb5U/hqdefault.jpgSpreading the Gospel through the unique use of Labrador retrieversThis presentation introduces Kingdom Dog Ministries, a non-profit organization that uses Labrador retrievers as a visual illustration to blend humor with timeless biblical truths. The ministry aims to show the power of obedience in a believer's life and encourage submission to Jesus Christ.https://www.youtube.com/embed/C83u0XArb5U3514https://my.truevi.com/watch/buV9tnQl4tIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/buV9tnQl4tI/hqdefault.jpgFive truths about temptationThis sermon explores five truths about temptation, including its predictability, its origin (not from God), its pattern, its deceptive nature, and the provision of an escape. The speaker emphasizes understanding the process of temptation to stop it before it starts and highlights that God always provides a way out.https://www.youtube.com/embed/buV9tnQl4tI2878https://my.truevi.com/watch/oFr791zvr6ohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/oFr791zvr6o/hqdefault.jpgThe Thessalonians' high view of God's wordThis sermon examines Paul's gratitude for the Thessalonian Christians' high view of God's word and their godly attitude toward it. It highlights how they received and welcomed the word, not as the word of men, but as the truth of God, which effectively works in believers.https://www.youtube.com/embed/oFr791zvr6o6419https://my.truevi.com/watch/ORItGVVVUTkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/ORItGVVVUTk/hqdefault.jpgAngels, demons, and youThis discussion explores the reality of spiritual things, including the presence and influence of angels and demons in our lives. It references Pastor Allen's sermon series and a podcast with Dr. Neil Anderson, delving into the roles of angels as guardians, messengers, ministers, and instruments of God's judgment, and the manipulative tactics of demons.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ORItGVVVUTk3349https://my.truevi.com/watch/J5-forshGEMhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/J5-forshGEM/hqdefault.jpgWalking in humility and kneeling in serviceThis message explores how believers can live for the fame of Jesus by adopting a posture of humility and a commitment to service. Drawing from Philippians 2:3-4, the speaker emphasizes valuing others above oneself and focusing on their interests, contrasting this with the world's pursuit of status and self-interest.https://www.youtube.com/embed/J5-forshGEM1814https://my.truevi.com/watch/TLw88XTMc58https://i.ytimg.com/vi/TLw88XTMc58/hqdefault.jpgThe false prophet's deception in the tribulation periodThis message explores the role of the false prophet during the tribulation period, highlighting his deceptive nature. He will appear gentle but speak with the authority of Satan, performing great signs and wonders to lead the world to worship the Antichrist. The message emphasizes the importance of discerning truth and testing all things against biblical teachings.https://www.youtube.com/embed/TLw88XTMc585345https://my.truevi.com/watch/eLEIFzIjVX4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/eLEIFzIjVX4/hqdefault.jpgHoly Week invitation and event guidePastor Jeanine Smith invites the church family to Holy Week, the week leading up to and including Easter. She outlines the biblical story of Jesus's final week and details the various worship services and events offered by the church, including in-person, online, and small group options.https://www.youtube.com/embed/eLEIFzIjVX4421https://my.truevi.com/watch/MfwZfyIf_ichttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/MfwZfyIf_ic/hqdefault.jpgResponding to betrayal: Lessons from David and JesusThis message explores how King David and Jesus responded to betrayal, offering insights into navigating such experiences. It encourages listeners to choose surrender over stubbornness and cynicism, and to seek God's strength and strategy in times of hurt.https://www.youtube.com/embed/MfwZfyIf_ic2474https://my.truevi.com/watch/B683ALLv7oghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/B683ALLv7og/hqdefault.jpgResolutions for experiencing God's goodness in a fallen worldThis sermon explores three resolutions based on Psalm 27 to help believers experience God's goodness amidst life's challenges. It encourages reading the Bible over circumstances, actively seeking God's goodness in everyday life, and waiting with defiant hope for the Savior.https://www.youtube.com/embed/B683ALLv7og2619https://my.truevi.com/watch/55D8Lq2Nt6chttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/55D8Lq2Nt6c/hqdefault.jpgUsing the Ten Commandments as an x-ray to reveal sinThis video explains how the Ten Commandments function as a spiritual x-ray, revealing the true nature of sin. It illustrates how understanding these commandments is crucial for recognizing one's need for a savior and accepting God's provision for forgiveness.https://www.youtube.com/embed/55D8Lq2Nt6c593https://my.truevi.com/watch/KxW6wSQg9p0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/KxW6wSQg9p0/hqdefault.jpgReasons for confidence in God's loveThis sermon explores the profound reasons Christians can have unwavering confidence in God's love, drawing from Romans 8:31-39. It highlights the legal and relational assurances that nothing can separate believers from God's love, even amidst suffering and opposition.https://www.youtube.com/embed/KxW6wSQg9p01853https://my.truevi.com/watch/2yuZJqvyhCghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/2yuZJqvyhCg/hqdefault.jpgHow to overcome your giants by fighting from victoryPastor Greg Laurie teaches how to overcome the giants in our lives by drawing lessons from the biblical account of David and Goliath. He emphasizes that believers fight from a position of victory already secured by Jesus Christ, not for victory. This message encourages believers to attack their giants, finish them off, and rely on God's power rather than their own strength.https://www.youtube.com/embed/2yuZJqvyhCg1513https://my.truevi.com/watch/rGEj8pGOHK4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/rGEj8pGOHK4/hqdefault.jpgDaniel's courage and faithfulness in a hostile cultureThis sermon explores Daniel's unwavering commitment to God while serving in a hostile government. It highlights how Daniel's lifetime of faithful habits prepared him for moments of courage, even when facing the lion's den. The message encourages believers to live out their faith transparently in all areas of life.https://www.youtube.com/embed/rGEj8pGOHK42547https://my.truevi.com/watch/UCNIXr7sTGIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/UCNIXr7sTGI/hqdefault.jpgCreative Christmas outreach ideas for sharing the gospelThis episode explores various creative methods for Christians to leverage the Christmas season for evangelism. It highlights how to use holiday traditions and gatherings as opportunities to share the gospel and the holiness of God with others. The discussion includes practical examples and encourages viewers to maximize the season for God's glory.https://www.youtube.com/embed/UCNIXr7sTGI1664https://my.truevi.com/watch/ki4FR4T3-3Uhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/ki4FR4T3-3U/hqdefault.jpgThe sin that leads to deathThis lecture explores the concept of "the sin that leads to death" as discussed in 1 John. It delves into various interpretations, including blasphemy against the Holy Spirit and a failure to heed God's word, emphasizing the pastoral heart of John in clarifying this difficult definition for believers.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ki4FR4T3-3U3499https://my.truevi.com/watch/1YWOz2-rrbAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/1YWOz2-rrbA/hqdefault.jpgPsalm 125: The security of God's childrenThis sermon explores Psalm 125, highlighting how those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion, unmovable and abiding forever. It emphasizes God's protective power, surrounding His people like mountains surround Jerusalem, and His commitment to doing good for those who are upright in heart.https://www.youtube.com/embed/1YWOz2-rrbA2110https://my.truevi.com/watch/kCZ32q4Sryshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/kCZ32q4Srys/hqdefault.jpgWycliffe's partnership with GILLBT in GhanaWycliffe Bible Translators partners with the Ghana Institute of Linguistics, Literacy and Bible Translation (GILLBT) to bring Scripture to various language groups in Ghana. This collaboration supports communities that are translating the Old Testament and those receiving Scripture for the first time. The partnership aims to facilitate the transformative impact of God's word in local languages.https://www.youtube.com/embed/kCZ32q4Srys463https://my.truevi.com/watch/l12SjAASbsQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/l12SjAASbsQ/hqdefault.jpgThe unique worthiness of the Lamb to open the scrollThis sermon explores Revelation chapter 5, focusing on the shift from God the Father on the throne to God the Son, the Lamb of all redemption. It highlights the question of who is worthy to open the seven-sealed scroll and the profound weeping of John when no one is found. The message culminates in the revelation of Jesus as the Lion of Judah, the Root of David, and the Lamb who was slain, uniquely worthy to open the scroll and receive universal praise.https://www.youtube.com/embed/l12SjAASbsQ2738https://my.truevi.com/watch/C_P6qALZyQwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/C_P6qALZyQw/hqdefault.jpgFaith delivers God's promisesThis sermon explores how faith delivers God's promises, drawing lessons from Moses' farewell address to the Israelites in Deuteronomy 8. It emphasizes remembering the past, acting in the present, and looking to the future with obedience and patience. The message highlights that God's promises, though sometimes taking time, are always fulfilled.https://www.youtube.com/embed/C_P6qALZyQw3285https://my.truevi.com/watch/lnQC75Befcohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/lnQC75Befco/hqdefault.jpgHow to make wise decisions when feeling overwhelmedThis message explores the overwhelming number of decisions people face daily and offers biblical wisdom for navigating them. It highlights the importance of trusting God, not relying on personal understanding, and submitting to His will to find clarity and peace in decision-making.https://www.youtube.com/embed/lnQC75Befco1922https://my.truevi.com/watch/FyTLAdncqJAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/FyTLAdncqJA/hqdefault.jpgThe law of sowing and reaping in the story of EstherThis message explores the biblical law of sowing and reaping as illustrated in the dramatic story of Esther. It highlights how God works behind the scenes, rewarding the righteous and bringing consequences to the wicked, even when circumstances seem bleak.https://www.youtube.com/embed/FyTLAdncqJA3133https://my.truevi.com/watch/Bo-VOW4dz0chttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/Bo-VOW4dz0c/hqdefault.jpgThere's no such thing as 2 SamuelThis episode introduces the book of 2 Samuel, exploring why it matters and how it continues the story from 1 Samuel. The hosts discuss the historical context of the book's division and its significance in understanding God's promises and the unfolding of his kingdom.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Bo-VOW4dz0c2170https://my.truevi.com/watch/18nKhnfzb8Ehttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/18nKhnfzb8E/hqdefault.jpgAndrew Curry's testimony of God's kindness through the local churchAndrew Curry shares his senior testimony, highlighting how God's kindness and goodness have been demonstrated through the local church throughout his life. He recounts how the church supported his spiritual growth, guided his decision to attend seminary, and provided practical and emotional care during his studies.https://www.youtube.com/embed/18nKhnfzb8E381https://my.truevi.com/watch/c7qHUG6-wZ0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/c7qHUG6-wZ0/hqdefault.jpgForgive us our debtsThis message explores the biblical teaching on forgiveness, focusing on Matthew chapter 6, verses 9-15. The speaker emphasizes that God's forgiveness of us is linked to our forgiveness of others, highlighting the importance of releasing those who have wounded us.https://www.youtube.com/embed/c7qHUG6-wZ05500https://my.truevi.com/watch/ziA6F3LrpIghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/ziA6F3LrpIg/hqdefault.jpgTen reasons the Bible is difficult to understandThis message explores ten reasons why the Bible can be a challenging book to read and comprehend. It delves into aspects such as its non-chronological order, multiple authors, ancient languages, and diverse literary genres. Understanding these factors can help readers approach the Bible with a more informed perspective.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ziA6F3LrpIg359https://my.truevi.com/watch/3OEP2vWkzlQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/3OEP2vWkzlQ/hqdefault.jpgWhy Christians should think about HeavenThis message explores the biblical reasons why Christians should consistently focus their thoughts and hearts on Heaven. It emphasizes that a heavenly mindset motivates believers to live righteously and serve God in their earthly lives. The speaker addresses common misconceptions about Heaven, presenting it as a real, active, and amazing place.https://www.youtube.com/embed/3OEP2vWkzlQ2999https://my.truevi.com/watch/6JAqV2v9ErAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/6JAqV2v9ErA/hqdefault.jpgThe Old Testament prophets: Their message and characterThis lecture introduces the Old Testament prophets, examining their function as God's spokesmen and the core message they delivered. It highlights Moses as the prototype for all prophets and discusses the historical context and foundational sin of idolatry that shaped their pronouncements of judgment and promises of restoration.https://www.youtube.com/embed/6JAqV2v9ErA5654https://my.truevi.com/watch/_H7zVqGe9aghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/_H7zVqGe9ag/hqdefault.jpgPsalm 112: No fear of bad newsThis devotional reflects on Psalm 112, focusing on the promise that the righteous will have no fear of bad news. It encourages listeners to bring their fears and anxieties before God, trusting in His steadfastness.https://www.youtube.com/embed/_H7zVqGe9ag793https://my.truevi.com/watch/HYOQ0S0eufAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/HYOQ0S0eufA/hqdefault.jpgSpiritual conflict and the role of the churchThis sermon introduces a series on spiritual conflict, emphasizing that the underlying cause of global turmoil is spiritual. It highlights the church's essential role in this conflict, drawing on Revelation chapter 12 to describe the war in heaven and its implications for believers on Earth.https://www.youtube.com/embed/HYOQ0S0eufA2674https://my.truevi.com/watch/TtSXyrEzXs4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/TtSXyrEzXs4/hqdefault.jpgFive reasons why God existsDr. William Lane Craig presents five arguments for the existence of God. He discusses the origin and fine-tuning of the universe, objective moral values, the historical facts concerning Jesus, and the personal experience of God.https://www.youtube.com/embed/TtSXyrEzXs41717https://my.truevi.com/watch/kwzLGAuiKC0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/kwzLGAuiKC0/hqdefault.jpgA surfer's near-death experience and the Ten CommandmentsA man recounts breaking his neck while surfing and his brush with death. He then considers his eternal destiny in light of the Ten Commandments, acknowledging his guilt before God.https://www.youtube.com/embed/kwzLGAuiKC0352https://my.truevi.com/watch/k747VO6uUCEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/k747VO6uUCE/hqdefault.jpgAnswering tough questions about God and evolutionA street evangelist engages a young man in a conversation about the existence of God, the afterlife, and the origins of life. Using logic and analogies, the evangelist challenges the man's assumptions about evolution and the purpose of the Bible. The discussion culminates in an explanation of sin, judgment, and the need for a Savior.https://www.youtube.com/embed/k747VO6uUCE786https://my.truevi.com/watch/jOuy4HxaQPYhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/jOuy4HxaQPY/hqdefault.jpgThe Ten Commandments and God's mercyThis video explores the Ten Commandments as a means of conviction, highlighting how they reveal sin. It then presents God's mercy through Jesus Christ as the solution for those who have broken God's law, offering forgiveness and eternal life.https://www.youtube.com/embed/jOuy4HxaQPY411https://my.truevi.com/watch/ZWccYgerGjohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/ZWccYgerGjo/hqdefault.jpgSharing the gospel in prison ministryRay Comfort and Mark Spence discuss effective ways to share the gospel with inmates in prison ministry. They emphasize using courtroom analogies and the Ten Commandments to highlight God's law and the universal need for a savior.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ZWccYgerGjo1711https://my.truevi.com/watch/b5vS3dgyamshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/b5vS3dgyams/hqdefault.jpgAlbert Mohler's vision for Southern Seminary's futureAlbert Mohler reflects on his arrival at Southern Seminary as president, detailing his initial vision for the institution. He discusses the challenges and pivotal moments, including a significant board meeting in 1995, that shaped the seminary's direction and commitment to biblical inerrancy.https://www.youtube.com/embed/b5vS3dgyams901https://my.truevi.com/watch/6FanKimSN8whttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/6FanKimSN8w/hqdefault.jpgWho will sit on the throne?This sermon begins a series on the life and reign of King Solomon by examining the transitional period between David's reign and Solomon's. The passage from 1 Kings 1 highlights the question of succession, as Adonijah attempts to seize the throne while Nathan and Bathsheba remind David of God's promise regarding Solomon.https://www.youtube.com/embed/6FanKimSN8w2482https://my.truevi.com/watch/B_sWvHmKPOohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/B_sWvHmKPOo/hqdefault.jpgPeter's fall: self-confidence and prayerlessnessPastor Greg Laurie examines the initial steps that led to Peter's denial of Jesus. He highlights how Peter's self-confidence and subsequent prayerlessness contributed to his spiritual stumble. This message offers insights into avoiding similar pitfalls in one's own faith journey.https://www.youtube.com/embed/B_sWvHmKPOo1504https://my.truevi.com/watch/YIXunUW-i54https://i.ytimg.com/vi/YIXunUW-i54/hqdefault.jpgThree women's stories of persevering through difficult marriagesThis episode shares the experiences of three women who faced severe marital challenges, including addiction and adultery. Despite advice to leave, they chose to remain in their marriages, trusting God to work in their hearts and their husbands'. Their stories highlight the importance of prayer, seeking godly counsel, and focusing on personal repentance and growth.https://www.youtube.com/embed/YIXunUW-i541803https://my.truevi.com/watch/HqCobXjNbnIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/HqCobXjNbnI/hqdefault.jpgGod's presence in the wildernessThis sermon explores the book of Numbers, highlighting how the Israelites' journey through the wilderness mirrors the Christian life. It emphasizes that God's word and presence are central to navigating life's challenges, offering guidance and dispelling loneliness.https://www.youtube.com/embed/HqCobXjNbnI2142https://my.truevi.com/watch/kasplB3QodIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/kasplB3QodI/hqdefault.jpgThe good news of the resurrectionThis Easter Sunday message explores the resurrection account from Mark chapter 16, emphasizing that the good news of Jesus Christ is centered on his resurrection. The sermon highlights the eyewitness accounts of the women at the tomb and the significance of the angel's message.https://www.youtube.com/embed/kasplB3QodI4416https://my.truevi.com/watch/t9iu-xkJ49khttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/t9iu-xkJ49k/hqdefault.jpgA cold-case detective's investigation into the GospelsJim Wallace, a cold-case detective, shares how his investigative skills led him to examine the Gospels. He explains how he applied the same criteria used in criminal trials to test eyewitness accounts to the biblical narratives, ultimately finding them reliable.https://www.youtube.com/embed/t9iu-xkJ49k4225https://my.truevi.com/watch/CMTlKn0-uWAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/CMTlKn0-uWA/hqdefault.jpgPassing the baton of faith to the next generationThis episode explores the critical responsibility of older generations to pass on their faith to younger generations. Using the analogy of a relay race and the parable of the sower, it emphasizes the importance of nurturing deep spiritual roots and intentionally discipling the next generation to ensure their faithfulness to God.https://www.youtube.com/embed/CMTlKn0-uWA1570https://my.truevi.com/watch/y7oU10TYq3ohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/y7oU10TYq3o/hqdefault.jpgHow to pray and how not to prayPastor Greg Laurie explores two scenarios of prayer from Matthew 20, contrasting a mother's inappropriate request with the fervent pleas of two blind men. This message offers insights into effective prayer, emphasizing passion, persistence, and alignment with God's will.https://www.youtube.com/embed/y7oU10TYq3o1570https://my.truevi.com/watch/Te4DIFpFcV8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Te4DIFpFcV8/hqdefault.jpgGod writes our stories, even the messy partsNancy DeMoss Wolgemuth explains that God is intimately involved in writing the story of our lives, even when those stories are messy or don't turn out as we expect. She illustrates this truth by examining the genealogy of Jesus in Matthew 1, highlighting how God intentionally included individuals with complicated pasts to demonstrate His grace and redemptive plan.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Te4DIFpFcV81598https://my.truevi.com/watch/X2ZMdP7tVTQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/X2ZMdP7tVTQ/hqdefault.jpgNothing is impossible with GodThis sermon explores the concept of God's grace, emphasizing that it is a free gift with no strings attached. It encourages believers to receive this grace and extend it to others, even in difficult relationships, because with God, nothing is impossible.https://www.youtube.com/embed/X2ZMdP7tVTQ2421https://my.truevi.com/watch/uMuVh-FzDyMhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/uMuVh-FzDyM/hqdefault.jpgThe Holy Spirit as the master artisan in our livesThis message explores the role of the Holy Spirit as the master artisan, who enables believers to accomplish the impossible commission of living a Christ-like life. Using the analogy of Michelangelo's workshop and the sculpting of David, it illustrates how the Spirit overshadows and empowers us to produce a masterpiece out of our flawed lives.https://www.youtube.com/embed/uMuVh-FzDyM5441https://my.truevi.com/watch/Mwrp3aqqtxIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/Mwrp3aqqtxI/hqdefault.jpgThe finished work of Jesus for our redemptionThis message explores the profound meaning of Jesus's declaration, "It is finished," as recorded in John 19:30. It emphasizes that this statement signifies the complete accomplishment of everything necessary for our eternal salvation, justification, and reconciliation with God. The speaker highlights that all of history, from Adam and Eve's sin, marched toward this moment of Christ's substitutionary sacrifice.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Mwrp3aqqtxI336https://my.truevi.com/watch/jgKnk01x9IEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/jgKnk01x9IE/hqdefault.jpgLiving as Christians in a season of uncertaintyThis message encourages Christians to find solace and allow their faith to grow in the unchanging truth that God reigns, regardless of worldly circumstances. It emphasizes that believers are first citizens of God's kingdom and ambassadors of reconciliation, called to love and serve their neighbors and stand firm in the gospel during challenging times.https://www.youtube.com/embed/jgKnk01x9IE396https://my.truevi.com/watch/z_h3HaKhF7Mhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/z_h3HaKhF7M/hqdefault.jpgResisting temptation with the word of GodThis message explores the nature of temptation, drawing insights from Luke chapter 4 and James chapter 1. It identifies when temptation often arises, who it targets, and the crucial role of God's word as the primary weapon for resistance. The speaker emphasizes that temptation can be endured and resisted, leading to a blessed outcome.https://www.youtube.com/embed/z_h3HaKhF7M2774https://my.truevi.com/watch/oq0o4aAUslshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/oq0o4aAUsls/hqdefault.jpgHow to live as we await the Lord's returnPastor Greg Laurie outlines five ways Christians should live while waiting for the Lord's return, drawing insights from the Book of James. He emphasizes patience, unity, awareness of the afterlife, courage, and trust, using biblical examples like Job and Stephen.https://www.youtube.com/embed/oq0o4aAUsls1664https://my.truevi.com/watch/PXE5lQW5RQwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/PXE5lQW5RQw/hqdefault.jpgIs theistic belief rational in a scientific age?This video features a discussion between William Lane Craig and Jeff Hester on the rationality of theistic belief in a scientific age. The moderator introduces the speakers and outlines the event's structure, which includes initial presentations, a discussion period, audience questions, and concluding remarks.https://www.youtube.com/embed/PXE5lQW5RQw6695https://my.truevi.com/watch/xQBheHlIumkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/xQBheHlIumk/hqdefault.jpgThe value of a confession of faith for loyalty to the Bible and biblical interpretationThis message explores two key values of a confession of faith: demonstrating loyalty to the Bible as the Word of God and serving as an aid in biblical interpretation. A confession organizes biblical ideas, showing commitment to the entire witness of Scripture and helping to understand difficult passages by comparing scripture with scripture.https://www.youtube.com/embed/xQBheHlIumk617https://my.truevi.com/watch/UzIwKHbi2XEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/UzIwKHbi2XE/hqdefault.jpgThe enduring Word outlives our fading worldThis sermon explores the enduring, unfading, and ever-abiding Word of God and the purification of souls it produces. It emphasizes that while human endeavors and worldly things are temporary, the Word of God lasts forever, bringing about genuine salvation and fervent love among believers.https://www.youtube.com/embed/UzIwKHbi2XE2509https://my.truevi.com/watch/IVUZQTK5LVkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/IVUZQTK5LVk/hqdefault.jpgAdam Curry's journey to faith: From MTV VJ to Christian podcasterAdam Curry, known for his work as an MTV VJ and co-inventor of podcasting, shares his personal journey to Christianity. He discusses the pivotal moments and evidence that led him to embrace faith in his 50s, including the influence of a book and personal experiences with prayer.https://www.youtube.com/embed/IVUZQTK5LVk4519https://my.truevi.com/watch/qsOvi9HKdm4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/qsOvi9HKdm4/hqdefault.jpgThe danger of soul drift: Broken cisterns and lost first loveThis message explores the concept of 'soul drift' by examining Jeremiah 2:13, where God's people forsake the fountain of living waters for broken cisterns. It also references Jesus's warning to the Ephesian church in Revelation 2:4 about leaving their first love, highlighting the propensity for souls to drift from Christ.https://www.youtube.com/embed/qsOvi9HKdm42569https://my.truevi.com/watch/K0jEIi1z4yAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/K0jEIi1z4yA/hqdefault.jpgGod's prepared feast of favorThis sermon explores how God providentially works in the lives of his people, even amidst pain and low expectations. Using the story of Ruth, it illustrates that God prepares a feast of favor, delivers a tangible meal, invites the humble, and fully satisfies those who come to him.https://www.youtube.com/embed/K0jEIi1z4yA2274https://my.truevi.com/watch/yndFt9-P0Gwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/yndFt9-P0Gw/hqdefault.jpgThe parable of the sower: Examining the four types of soilThis sermon explores Jesus's parable of the sower from Mark chapter 4, dissecting the four types of soil: the path, rocky ground, thorny ground, and good soil. It encourages listeners to examine their own hearts and cultivate an environment where God's word can take deep root and bear fruit.https://www.youtube.com/embed/yndFt9-P0Gw1831https://my.truevi.com/watch/Rw50Xv7WVSghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/Rw50Xv7WVSg/hqdefault.jpgGod's timing and the vision of HabakkukNancy DeMoss Wolgemuth discusses God's timing in fulfilling His promises, drawing from Habakkuk chapter 2. She explains that while God's plans may seem slow to us, they will surely come to pass in His appointed time. The message encourages endurance and faith while waiting for God's vision to unfold.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Rw50Xv7WVSg1561https://my.truevi.com/watch/gXL-TSl0Hfwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/gXL-TSl0Hfw/hqdefault.jpgEl soplo de Dios en el valle de huesos secosEste mensaje explora el significado de avivamiento y reforma, utilizando la historia de Ezequiel en el valle de los huesos secos. Se enfatiza que Dios nunca revela sequedad sin tener preparado un soplo de vida, ni muestra muerte sin tener preparada una resurrección. La obediencia a la palabra de Dios es clave para experimentar su poder transformador.https://www.youtube.com/embed/gXL-TSl0Hfw4078https://my.truevi.com/watch/BFojNdBUiVohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/BFojNdBUiVo/hqdefault.jpgThe timing and meaning of the Millennium in Revelation 20This sermon explores the controversial and complicated section of Revelation 20, focusing on the Millennium. It addresses two key questions: when does the Millennium occur, and what is meant by Satan being bound for a thousand years? The speaker presents four different interpretations of the Millennium and argues for an amillennial view, explaining how this understanding shapes expectations of the future and the church's mission.https://www.youtube.com/embed/BFojNdBUiVo2519https://my.truevi.com/watch/4L9GenitjQghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/4L9GenitjQg/hqdefault.jpgWhy Jesus had to die for our sinsThis message explores the profound question of why Jesus' death was necessary. It delves into the suffering Christ endured, the voluntary nature of his sacrifice, and how his death fulfilled God's plan for the forgiveness of sins.https://www.youtube.com/embed/4L9GenitjQg2057https://my.truevi.com/watch/UPmaY_Eq3PQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/UPmaY_Eq3PQ/hqdefault.jpgPraying for youth, college students, families, and workplacesThis video captures a prayer gathering focused on interceding for various groups within the community and beyond. Prayers are offered for youth, college students, families, and workplaces, with specific testimonies and calls to action for each segment. The gathering also includes prayers for healing and for those affected by natural disasters.https://www.youtube.com/embed/UPmaY_Eq3PQ4549https://my.truevi.com/watch/iQyx5tV7kHohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/iQyx5tV7kHo/hqdefault.jpgWhen facing an impossible and even more impossible situation, prayThis message encourages listeners to cry out to God when facing overwhelming hardships, drawing parallels to biblical accounts where God intervened in seemingly impossible circumstances. It emphasizes that God is bigger than any problem and that faith can overcome worry.https://www.youtube.com/embed/iQyx5tV7kHo1573https://my.truevi.com/watch/ZEfNzgxnDXwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/ZEfNzgxnDXw/hqdefault.jpgRebuilding after crisis: From rubble to strengthThis message explores the concept of rebuilding after life's crises, drawing parallels to Nehemiah's work in Jerusalem. It emphasizes that while physical structures may be rebuilt, the vision for people's lives continues, transforming yesterday's rubble into building material for future strength. The speaker shares a personal story of overcoming a severe physical ailment as an example of this rebuilding process.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ZEfNzgxnDXw519https://my.truevi.com/watch/6udTk_Ae4GQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/6udTk_Ae4GQ/hqdefault.jpgRecognizing need as a precursor to God's favorThis message defines expectation as a faith-filled belief in God's supernatural work. It emphasizes that recognizing one's need is where expectation begins, leading to God's favor and miraculous intervention. The speaker encourages believers to bring their needs to God rather than seeking distraction.https://www.youtube.com/embed/6udTk_Ae4GQ1431https://my.truevi.com/watch/lwV-tfQUL5ohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/lwV-tfQUL5o/hqdefault.jpgThe Holy Spirit as our helperThis message introduces the Holy Spirit as our helper, or 'paraclete,' who provides strength and guidance through life's challenges. It emphasizes that God's power is made perfect in our weaknesses, encouraging listeners to lean on His grace.https://www.youtube.com/embed/lwV-tfQUL5o5401https://my.truevi.com/watch/IIxygNmDXeQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/IIxygNmDXeQ/hqdefault.jpgPhilosophical perspectives on God's attributes: Incorporeality, necessity, self-existence, simplicitDr. William Lane Craig discusses seven attributes of God, including incorporeality, necessity, self-existence, simplicity, omniscience, eternity, and omnipresence. He addresses philosophical challenges and biblical interpretations related to each attribute, offering various responses and distinctions. The conversation highlights the role of philosophy in clarifying theological concepts and responding to objections.https://www.youtube.com/embed/IIxygNmDXeQ3811https://my.truevi.com/watch/7783p044pqAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/7783p044pqA/hqdefault.jpgAll Saints Sunday: The blessedness of being seen and loved by GodThis All Saints Sunday sermon explores the meaning of blessedness, drawing from the Beatitudes and a personal anecdote. It emphasizes that true blessedness comes from being seen, accepted, and loved by God, especially for those overlooked by the world. The sermon also highlights the communal aspect of sainthood, reminding us that we are called to let the light of Christ shine through us to see and love others.https://www.youtube.com/embed/7783p044pqA4473https://my.truevi.com/watch/u59bUlEGackhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/u59bUlEGack/hqdefault.jpgUnderstanding the unforgivable sin: Blasphemy against the Holy SpiritThis message explores the concept of the unforgivable sin, identifying it as blasphemy against the Holy Spirit. It explains that this sin is not a casual curse but a determined rejection of God's work, as exemplified by the Pharisees who attributed Jesus's miracles to Satan. The sermon warns against hardening one's heart to the Holy Spirit's promptings.https://www.youtube.com/embed/u59bUlEGack2605https://my.truevi.com/watch/vAvhIjLoztkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/vAvhIjLoztk/hqdefault.jpgTeach us to pray for the persecuted churchThis song, written to help people pray for the persecuted church, includes lyrics that address suffering, violence, exile, and torture. It also calls for prayer for those who persecute, asking for courage and boldness for believers.https://www.youtube.com/embed/vAvhIjLoztk305https://my.truevi.com/watch/yy0d0ibAXnshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/yy0d0ibAXns/hqdefault.jpgThe meaning empowering saviorThis sermon explores John 1:10-13, focusing on how the world rejected the meaning that came into it, yet that meaning persists and empowers believers. It delves into the specific rejections by Jewish leaders and the broader world influenced by the devil, contrasting this with the pervasive and individual reach of Christ's meaning.https://www.youtube.com/embed/yy0d0ibAXns1641https://my.truevi.com/watch/xBua2wXHcVIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/xBua2wXHcVI/hqdefault.jpgRobert Tracy McKenzie on the American democratic gospel and human natureRobert Tracy McKenzie, a history professor at Wheaton College, discusses the American democratic gospel, which suggests that people are inherently good. He argues that this message contradicts the Christian understanding of human nature and the concept of original sin. McKenzie emphasizes the importance of critically examining this democratic gospel in light of Christian teachings.https://www.youtube.com/embed/xBua2wXHcVI3342https://my.truevi.com/watch/eK5aTdfw-vohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/eK5aTdfw-vo/hqdefault.jpgGod uses nobodies to tell everybody about somebodyPastor Greg Laurie explores the story of Mary, a young woman from an unremarkable town, chosen by God to be the mother of the Messiah. He emphasizes that God often uses ordinary people in unexpected places to accomplish extraordinary things, offering hope to those who feel overlooked or insignificant.https://www.youtube.com/embed/eK5aTdfw-vo1854https://my.truevi.com/watch/l-8pJUsqiIYhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/l-8pJUsqiIY/hqdefault.jpgThe ERLC podcast: How the Bible addresses important cultural issuesThis podcast explores how the Bible addresses important cultural issues pertaining to life, religious liberty, marriage and family, and human dignity. It also discusses how Christians can walk in wisdom for God's glory and the flourishing of their neighbors.https://www.youtube.com/embed/l-8pJUsqiIY2665https://my.truevi.com/watch/VRSMnvE7Cm4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/VRSMnvE7Cm4/hqdefault.jpgThe name of Jesus: Pardon, power, and preciousnessNancy DeMoss Wolgemuth explores the significance of the name Jesus, emphasizing its meaning as "Jehovah saves." She highlights three key aspects: the pardon from sin found in His name, the power available through His name, and the preciousness and reverence due to His name.https://www.youtube.com/embed/VRSMnvE7Cm41573https://my.truevi.com/watch/WqCuvBDB-M8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/WqCuvBDB-M8/hqdefault.jpgHow naturalism limits understanding of immaterial realitiesThis discussion explores the limitations of a naturalistic worldview in comprehending immaterial realities and supernatural claims. It argues that acknowledging immaterial causes and personal beings can open the door to understanding events like the resurrection.https://www.youtube.com/embed/WqCuvBDB-M8381https://my.truevi.com/watch/9RsoqCHbwIMhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/9RsoqCHbwIM/hqdefault.jpgCommunicating the gospel in a secularized worldThis discussion explores how to effectively communicate the gospel in a contemporary culture where foundational assumptions about God and the Bible are no longer universally accepted. It emphasizes the need for a gracious yet truthful approach, engaging with diverse perspectives without compromising core Christian commitments.https://www.youtube.com/embed/9RsoqCHbwIM1113https://my.truevi.com/watch/0Be4g97x3aQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/0Be4g97x3aQ/hqdefault.jpgThe famine of hearing God's wordThis episode discusses the widespread biblical illiteracy in America, even among evangelicals, and its detrimental effects on individuals and the church. It emphasizes the importance of reading, meditating on, believing, obeying, and sharing God's word to overcome this famine and experience spiritual growth and blessing.https://www.youtube.com/embed/0Be4g97x3aQ1558https://my.truevi.com/watch/VUW6eJXgbSwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/VUW6eJXgbSw/hqdefault.jpgThe gospel and sexuality: God's authority and purpose for the bodyMick Murray explains that God's word provides clarity and a fixed point for understanding sexuality. He emphasizes that God is the ultimate authority and that the purpose of sexuality is to glorify God, as revealed in 1 Corinthians 6:12-20. Murray also shares a personal testimony about overcoming addiction to pornography and masturbation.https://www.youtube.com/embed/VUW6eJXgbSw2784https://my.truevi.com/watch/00mBzUrfdEkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/00mBzUrfdEk/hqdefault.jpgJesus brings comfort in persecutionThis message explores how Jesus offers words of encouragement and comfort to believers facing persecution, drawing parallels between the suffering of the Smyrna church and the challenges faced by Christians today. It highlights how God's word provides peace and hope during difficult times.https://www.youtube.com/embed/00mBzUrfdEk5313https://my.truevi.com/watch/VKQtHa-IYvohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/VKQtHa-IYvo/hqdefault.jpgColossians: Jesus Christ our lifePastor Kathy Green preaches on Colossians 3:1-11, emphasizing that since believers have been raised with Christ, they should set their hearts and minds on things above. The sermon encourages shedding the old self and its earthly desires to live a new life hidden with Christ in God.https://www.youtube.com/embed/VKQtHa-IYvo3650https://my.truevi.com/watch/NFsm8Gr_KEAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/NFsm8Gr_KEA/hqdefault.jpgDavid Arthur discusses a new Bible study series for young adultsDavid Arthur shares about a new Bible study series called Yaro, designed for young adults. This series aims to help them understand what the Bible says about contemporary issues, such as identity and mental health, by providing an empathetic guide through scripture.https://www.youtube.com/embed/NFsm8Gr_KEA906https://my.truevi.com/watch/9T216pQqFP0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/9T216pQqFP0/hqdefault.jpgWhy the resurrection of Jesus is necessary and importantThis podcast episode explores the necessity and importance of Jesus' resurrection, drawing heavily from 1 Corinthians 15. It discusses how the resurrection is integral to the gospel message and provides evidence for its historical truth. The hosts also address common alternative theories about what happened to Jesus' body and explain why a bodily resurrection is crucial for Christian belief.https://www.youtube.com/embed/9T216pQqFP02262https://my.truevi.com/watch/1kQdNJgL7Tghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/1kQdNJgL7Tg/hqdefault.jpgThe God of saving grace, our Lord Jesus Christ, and gloryThis sermon explores the nature of God as revealed in Ephesians 1:15, focusing on three aspects: God as the source of saving grace, God as the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, and God as the Father of glory. The speaker emphasizes that our faith and love are gifts from God, and that Jesus, in his human nature, submitted to God.https://www.youtube.com/embed/1kQdNJgL7Tg5773https://my.truevi.com/watch/qJjSQVlAY5ohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/qJjSQVlAY5o/hqdefault.jpgRun your race with eyes fixed on JesusThis message encourages believers to run the Christian race with endurance, laying aside weights and sin, and keeping their focus on Jesus. It warns against the dangers of comparison, using King Saul as an example of how looking at others can lead to spiritual derailment. The speaker emphasizes that while the race is shared, each believer has a unique lane and pace set by God.https://www.youtube.com/embed/qJjSQVlAY5o3188https://my.truevi.com/watch/8KAEGhszpYUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/8KAEGhszpYU/hqdefault.jpgThe name Immanuel: God with usThis message explores the name Immanuel, meaning "God with us," as a title for Jesus. It examines its origins in Isaiah's prophecy and its fulfillment in Matthew, highlighting how this name signifies God's constant presence and provision for His people.https://www.youtube.com/embed/8KAEGhszpYU1587https://my.truevi.com/watch/XHKRHHMxeT8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/XHKRHHMxeT8/hqdefault.jpgWrestling with God: Jacob's storyThis message explores the concept of wrestling with God, drawing parallels between personal struggles with God's will and the biblical account of Jacob wrestling with God. It emphasizes that while we may resist God's plans, ultimately, submission to His purpose leads to a more satisfying life.https://www.youtube.com/embed/XHKRHHMxeT81576https://my.truevi.com/watch/WgHA8AEKG9Ihttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/WgHA8AEKG9I/hqdefault.jpgThe necessity of Christian friendshipDr. Ajith Fernando, teaching director of Youth for Christ Sri Lanka, delivers a chapel message on the biblical necessity of Christian friendship. Drawing from Ecclesiastes 4:9-12, he explains how friends provide support, accountability, and help in times of struggle, emphasizing that "the Bible knows nothing of solitary religion."https://www.youtube.com/embed/WgHA8AEKG9I1092https://my.truevi.com/watch/g5MZk-SVmREhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/g5MZk-SVmRE/hqdefault.jpgLet's do difficult: God's call to difficult assignmentsThis sermon explores the biblical concept of embracing difficult assignments, drawing parallels to Moses' reluctance and God's intentional call to challenging tasks. It encourages believers to move beyond easy believism and self-indulgence, emphasizing that true growth and the best things in life often lie on the other side of difficulty. The message challenges the audience to consider that God might purposefully give them disruptive and demanding assignments for their spiritual development and for His purposes.https://www.youtube.com/embed/g5MZk-SVmRE3413https://my.truevi.com/watch/eFmjJ0L0Dq4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/eFmjJ0L0Dq4/hqdefault.jpgJesus' teaching on the widow's offering in Luke 21Pastor Jim Thomas shares an excerpt from Sinclair Ferguson's book, "To Seek and to Save," focusing on Jesus' observation of a poor widow's offering in the temple. This passage from Luke 20-21 highlights the contrast between the rich giving out of their abundance and the widow giving all she had, emphasizing the heart behind the offering.https://www.youtube.com/embed/eFmjJ0L0Dq4575https://my.truevi.com/watch/1nNLjDPxEqEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/1nNLjDPxEqE/hqdefault.jpgRelying on God aloneThis message emphasizes that true independence comes from relying solely on God, not on ourselves or worldly things. It challenges the cultural mindset of self-reliance and encourages believers to depend on God's word and will for their lives.https://www.youtube.com/embed/1nNLjDPxEqE5148https://my.truevi.com/watch/ydjdMVtNCbEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/ydjdMVtNCbE/hqdefault.jpgFinding peace in a chaotic worldThis Vespers service explores the concept of peace, acknowledging that it is often elusive in a busy and sometimes difficult world. Through scripture and personal reflection, the speakers discuss how to intentionally seek and find peace amidst life's challenges.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ydjdMVtNCbE4031https://my.truevi.com/watch/MgpLqTAh5VUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/MgpLqTAh5VU/hqdefault.jpgBelieving in your husbandThis discussion explores the importance of a wife's belief in her husband, not as make-believe, but as a choice rooted in faith. It emphasizes how this belief empowers him and reflects God's unwavering love and commitment. The conversation also touches on navigating marital difficulties and the role of grace and forgiveness.https://www.youtube.com/embed/MgpLqTAh5VU1780https://my.truevi.com/watch/atW52tyZYx0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/atW52tyZYx0/hqdefault.jpgGod's grace is sufficient for every problemThis podcast explores how God's grace is sufficient for every problem and situation, even when we face thorns and afflictions. It highlights that God's grace never runs out and is available to us through His strength, power, and goodness.https://www.youtube.com/embed/atW52tyZYx01552https://my.truevi.com/watch/Xy79NNt0zS0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Xy79NNt0zS0/hqdefault.jpgAppropriate reasons for missing churchThis video addresses the question of appropriate reasons for missing church from a biblical perspective. It clarifies that while Christians should desire to attend church regularly, missing for a good reason is not a sin and should not cause guilt. The video emphasizes that the quality of one's relationship with God is not determined by church attendance alone, but by one's attitude and motivation.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Xy79NNt0zS0351https://my.truevi.com/watch/-8kTEnzqnoEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/-8kTEnzqnoE/hqdefault.jpgJesus's stress in Gethsemane and its meaning for believersThis episode explores Jesus's profound stress in the Garden of Gethsemane, drawing from the Gospel accounts of Matthew, Mark, and Luke. It highlights how Jesus's sorrow and anguish, even to the point of sweating blood, demonstrate His understanding of human stress and His ultimate sacrifice for believers.https://www.youtube.com/embed/-8kTEnzqnoE2130https://my.truevi.com/watch/Y6-88Ra1hT4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Y6-88Ra1hT4/hqdefault.jpgThe Christmas story: God is right at home in this messThis Christmas Eve service features a children's pageant retelling the story of Jesus' birth, emphasizing that God is present even in the messy, unplanned moments of life. The service includes carols, scripture readings, and reflections on the unexpected nature of Christ's arrival.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Y6-88Ra1hT44486https://my.truevi.com/watch/-zQ60OjlOXkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/-zQ60OjlOXk/hqdefault.jpgGod's unfailing love: Definition, demonstration, and directionThis program explores the nature of God's unfailing love, contrasting it with superficial human expressions. It delves into the biblical definition of love, God's demonstration of that love through Christ's sacrifice, and how believers are called to direct their love upward to God and outward to others, especially those on the margins of society.https://www.youtube.com/embed/-zQ60OjlOXk1847https://my.truevi.com/watch/a56cf4aPqXghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/a56cf4aPqXg/hqdefault.jpgA scientist's Jewish perspective on the Bible and the image of GodDr. James Tour, a Messianic Jew and scientist, shares how his Jewish background illuminates his understanding of scripture, particularly the New Testament. He discusses how Jesus' actions, when viewed through a Jewish lens, reveal deeper meanings and fulfill rabbinic teachings about the Messiah. Dr. Tour also explores the scientific perspective on the origins of life and humanity's creation in the image of God.https://www.youtube.com/embed/a56cf4aPqXg1496https://my.truevi.com/watch/o9rtrXfDHUwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/o9rtrXfDHUw/hqdefault.jpgGoodness: An overflow of God's goodness in usThis episode explores the spiritual fruit of goodness, distinguishing it from kindness while highlighting their interconnectedness. It emphasizes that true goodness originates from God's character and is manifested through the Holy Spirit working within believers, motivating them to be generous and to choose right over wrong.https://www.youtube.com/embed/o9rtrXfDHUw918https://my.truevi.com/watch/gLBhWl109y4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/gLBhWl109y4/hqdefault.jpgGod's sovereignty over nations and individuals in Daniel 1Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth begins a study in the book of Daniel, highlighting God's unseen sovereignty over earthly events and the lives of individuals. She emphasizes that God is in charge of nations, kings, and the specific details of our lives, even when circumstances are difficult.https://www.youtube.com/embed/gLBhWl109y41784https://my.truevi.com/watch/JAva09Y8OTMhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/JAva09Y8OTM/hqdefault.jpgThe movement begins: God's power in the early churchThis message introduces a series on the book of Acts, highlighting how the early church, empowered by the Holy Spirit, began a movement that broke down barriers and spread the message of Jesus. It emphasizes that this movement was not of human power but of God's power, which continues to work in believers today.https://www.youtube.com/embed/JAva09Y8OTM4775https://my.truevi.com/watch/SOw2g8oBeychttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/SOw2g8oBeyc/hqdefault.jpgThe pastor's humanity: Errors of leadership from Ecclesiastes 10Zack Eswine, an imperfect pastor, discusses the errors of leadership as described in Ecclesiastes chapter 10. He highlights the dangers of forgetting one's humanity, an unwillingness to pause, multiplying words, and the toil of a fool who does not know the way to the city. This message emphasizes the importance of humility, strategic rest, and wisdom for those in vocational ministry.https://www.youtube.com/embed/SOw2g8oBeyc2476https://my.truevi.com/watch/IfVdcwrxpVohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/IfVdcwrxpVo/hqdefault.jpgGod works through the mundane tasks of motherhoodThis episode encourages mothers by affirming that God uses their ordinary, unseen, and repetitive daily tasks to produce extraordinary spiritual fruit. It highlights how faithfulness in these small acts contributes to God's kingdom and sanctifies the mother.https://www.youtube.com/embed/IfVdcwrxpVo1496https://my.truevi.com/watch/tQXlwom2oVkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/tQXlwom2oVk/hqdefault.jpgThe rapture and the third heavenThis message explores the concept of the rapture, defining it as the future event when Jesus Christ will descend from heaven to resurrect departed believers and translate living believers into his presence. It also delves into the biblical understanding of the 'third heaven' as the very presence of God, contrasting it with the first and second heavens.https://www.youtube.com/embed/tQXlwom2oVk3129https://my.truevi.com/watch/EoohFElIxjEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/EoohFElIxjE/hqdefault.jpgThriving in joy through God's wordThis episode explores how to thrive in joy, even amidst difficult circumstances, by grounding oneself in God's Word. It emphasizes that biblical joy is not merely an emotion but a deep conviction rooted in understanding God's unchanging nature and promises. The discussion highlights the importance of spiritual discipline in seeking God's Word daily to cultivate this joy.https://www.youtube.com/embed/EoohFElIxjE3786https://my.truevi.com/watch/_PLrmVOxvM8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/_PLrmVOxvM8/hqdefault.jpgThe drama of spiritual growthThis sermon explores the concept of spiritual growth as a dramatic process, not a linear one. Drawing from Acts 6:1-7, it identifies three key elements: conflict, resolution, and fulfillment, demonstrating how even difficult times can lead to spiritual development.https://www.youtube.com/embed/_PLrmVOxvM81947https://my.truevi.com/watch/4P8Psm6akLIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/4P8Psm6akLI/hqdefault.jpgThe five biblical reasons for church disciplineThis sermon outlines five biblical reasons for church discipline, emphasizing its purpose in glorifying God, maintaining the church's purity, preventing divine judgment, restoring offenders, and deterring others from sin. It clarifies that discipline is not about shunning but about addressing impenitence and denying access to the Lord's Supper until repentance.https://www.youtube.com/embed/4P8Psm6akLI2725https://my.truevi.com/watch/KJqlHIEmAZYhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/KJqlHIEmAZY/hqdefault.jpgChrist's presence guarantees the success of the Great CommissionThis sermon explores the profound promise of Christ's perpetual presence with believers, as stated in Matthew 28:20. It emphasizes that this divine presence, by the Holy Spirit, empowers Christians to fulfill the Great Commission despite personal limitations and fears. The speaker highlights that Christ's unlimited authority and resurrection victory assure the success of this mission until the end of the age.https://www.youtube.com/embed/KJqlHIEmAZY2827https://my.truevi.com/watch/9gtoUnehzrohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/9gtoUnehzro/hqdefault.jpgPanel discussion: Living out the true woman messageThis panel discussion features women sharing their experiences and insights on living out biblical womanhood in various seasons of life. They discuss balancing family, ministry, and personal growth, offering practical advice and encouragement for women navigating different callings and challenges.https://www.youtube.com/embed/9gtoUnehzro3287https://my.truevi.com/watch/iOb9wKzlEi4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/iOb9wKzlEi4/hqdefault.jpgHow a Christian might think through the COVID vaccine issueThis program aims to help Christians navigate the complex issue of COVID vaccinations by presenting various biblical and historical perspectives. It encourages viewers to consider explicit and implicit biblical verses, the implications of the Gospel, and historical Christian thought on disease and government authority, without dictating a specific stance.https://www.youtube.com/embed/iOb9wKzlEi43308https://my.truevi.com/watch/636mdiCe5rchttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/636mdiCe5rc/hqdefault.jpgThe essence, evidence, and acceptance of the gospel messageThis sermon explores the core components of the gospel message as presented in 1 Corinthians 15:1-10. It delves into the essential facts of Christ's death, burial, and resurrection, the historical eyewitness accounts that serve as evidence, and Paul's personal acceptance of this message despite his past.https://www.youtube.com/embed/636mdiCe5rc1864https://my.truevi.com/watch/sQMCap-4aI8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/sQMCap-4aI8/hqdefault.jpgGod's beloved people are called to share love with one anotherThis sermon reflects on the meaning of being God's beloved, drawing connections between John the Baptist, Jesus, and Martin Luther King Jr. It emphasizes that all people are beloved by God and are called to share that love with the world.https://www.youtube.com/embed/sQMCap-4aI83628https://my.truevi.com/watch/shqoOEWerRYhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/shqoOEWerRY/hqdefault.jpgOverpowered: Seeing God's victory over the devilThis message explores how Christians can overcome the devil's attempts to overpower them by focusing on God's power and perspective. It emphasizes that while the devil is powerful, God is infinitely greater, and faith in Him allows believers to see and experience victory.https://www.youtube.com/embed/shqoOEWerRY3463https://my.truevi.com/watch/p3DAyHi52-khttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/p3DAyHi52-k/hqdefault.jpgEveryone worships: The objects of human devotionThis presentation explores the universal human tendency to worship, defining worship as valuing something above all else. It identifies common objects of human devotion, such as comfort, relationships, security, and power, and discusses the consequences of prioritizing these things over their Creator.https://www.youtube.com/embed/p3DAyHi52-k387https://my.truevi.com/watch/9h5wIcp9QOAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/9h5wIcp9QOA/hqdefault.jpgPour out your spirit on all peopleThis devotional encourages listeners to quiet themselves and welcome God's presence, focusing on a passage from Joel 2 about the pouring out of the Spirit. It invites a prayerful abiding with the Lord, asking for increased hunger and thirst for His Spirit throughout the day. The session concludes with a prayer for preservation and guidance in fulfilling God's purpose.https://www.youtube.com/embed/9h5wIcp9QOA735https://my.truevi.com/watch/bbzdySaoJxEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/bbzdySaoJxE/hqdefault.jpgThe Warrior's Journey: Protecting the souls of veteransKevin Weaver, president and CEO of The Warrior's Journey, discusses the organization's mission to address the spiritual needs of military personnel and veterans. He highlights the importance of faith in healing invisible wounds and shares personal stories of how God has worked in his family's military service.https://www.youtube.com/embed/bbzdySaoJxE908https://my.truevi.com/watch/quOAE1ItoiAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/quOAE1ItoiA/hqdefault.jpgPaul's letter to the Colossians and the nature of his missionThis discussion explores why Paul wrote to the seemingly insignificant church in Colossae, revealing his heart for all people, regardless of their status. It also delves into the pervasive issue of syncretism in the ancient world and its continued relevance for Christians today.https://www.youtube.com/embed/quOAE1ItoiA4632https://my.truevi.com/watch/w64NDi4B19Ehttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/w64NDi4B19E/hqdefault.jpgAngels assist in spiritual warfare and minister to believersNancy DeMoss Wolgemuth explains how angels assist believers in spiritual warfare against evil forces, drawing examples from scripture. She also describes how angels minister to and strengthen believers in times of weakness and need, just as they did for Elijah and Jesus.https://www.youtube.com/embed/w64NDi4B19E1618https://my.truevi.com/watch/BHxou5JaqUAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/BHxou5JaqUA/hqdefault.jpgWhere is your confidence?This sermon explores where individuals place their confidence, contrasting reliance on personal achievements or worldly success with placing confidence in Christ. It challenges listeners to consider what they need to lose to gain Christ and find true rejoicing in the Lord, regardless of circumstances.https://www.youtube.com/embed/BHxou5JaqUA2530https://my.truevi.com/watch/erJw7E0mAWEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/erJw7E0mAWE/hqdefault.jpgWokeness as an alternative worldview and religionThis video explores the concept of wokeness, arguing that it functions as an alternative worldview or religion. It presents a framework for understanding wokeness as a comprehensive system that addresses identity, societal problems, and solutions, similar to how traditional religions provide a meta-narrative for life.https://www.youtube.com/embed/erJw7E0mAWE3845https://my.truevi.com/watch/jN9alyPEl0whttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/jN9alyPEl0w/hqdefault.jpgBorn to give them second birthThis message explores the concept of being "born again" as described in the Christmas carol "Hark the Herald Angels Sing." It delves into the signs of this spiritual rebirth, drawing parallels with Nicodemus's encounter with Jesus and the experiences of unlikely converts.https://www.youtube.com/embed/jN9alyPEl0w5095https://my.truevi.com/watch/Ov-xQZSqgtEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/Ov-xQZSqgtE/hqdefault.jpgThe expanded scope of apologetics in a changing cultureThis address explores how cultural and social changes have broadened the necessary scope of apologetics beyond biblical scholars and theologians. It argues that living publicly as a Christian now unavoidably requires defending one's way of life, moving from defending miracles and metaphysics to also defending Christian morality.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Ov-xQZSqgtE2198https://my.truevi.com/watch/a_OMGi3PZxghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/a_OMGi3PZxg/hqdefault.jpgThe kingdom in waiting: The Old Testament's preparation for the MessiahThis message explores the Old Testament period, from the monarchy to the 400 years of silence, as a season of waiting and longing for the Messiah. It highlights how God used various elements, including the kings, prophets, and specific historical events, to set the stage for Jesus' first coming. The discussion emphasizes the Old Testament's role in foreshadowing and declaring the arrival of Christ.https://www.youtube.com/embed/a_OMGi3PZxg1677https://my.truevi.com/watch/5CJdPS201RAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/5CJdPS201RA/hqdefault.jpgRemembering Robert Wolgemuth: A life of faith and serviceThis episode features reflections from friends and family at the memorial service for Robert Wolgemuth, husband of Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth. Speakers share how Robert's life exemplified faith, humility, and a deep love for God and others, leaving a legacy of encouragement and service.https://www.youtube.com/embed/5CJdPS201RA2210https://my.truevi.com/watch/o5tOTz17zmEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/o5tOTz17zmE/hqdefault.jpgThe spiritual analogy of being swallowed by a snakeThis segment discusses a viral video of a man intentionally being swallowed by an anaconda, using it as a springboard to explore spiritual analogies. The hosts delve into the motivations behind such extreme acts and connect them to the devil's desire to "swallow humanity alive" through sin, emphasizing the gospel as a "snake-proof suit."https://www.youtube.com/embed/o5tOTz17zmE1683https://my.truevi.com/watch/OVKB0WoDD24https://i.ytimg.com/vi/OVKB0WoDD24/hqdefault.jpgSpiritual blindness and the need for a new visionThis message explores the concept of spiritual blindness, drawing parallels to biblical figures like Saul and Abraham. It challenges believers to move beyond routine faith and seek a deeper revelation of God's kingdom, emphasizing that a lack of spiritual vision can lead to societal and personal struggles.https://www.youtube.com/embed/OVKB0WoDD243340https://my.truevi.com/watch/aX6uP3-W1VUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/aX6uP3-W1VU/hqdefault.jpgThe Holy Spirit's divinity and personhood in the Apostles' CreedThis lesson, the fourth in a series on the Apostles' Creed, focuses on the article of faith affirming belief in the Holy Spirit. It explores how the creed implicitly affirms the Holy Spirit's divinity through its Trinitarian structure and description of Jesus' conception. The lesson also examines the biblical basis for the Holy Spirit's divinity and personhood, highlighting his attributes, works, and inclusion in Trinitarian formulas.https://www.youtube.com/embed/aX6uP3-W1VU5621https://my.truevi.com/watch/_usWPG9Xw28https://i.ytimg.com/vi/_usWPG9Xw28/hqdefault.jpgFive questions for better sermons: What is God doing in this passage?This is the first of five questions for crafting better sermons. The speaker emphasizes the importance of discerning God's actions in a passage to set the sermon's course and avoid imposing personal interpretations. By focusing on what God is doing, preachers can ensure their message is grounded in the text and avoids a "to-do list" approach.https://www.youtube.com/embed/_usWPG9Xw287575https://my.truevi.com/watch/Avg1IzjRKKUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/Avg1IzjRKKU/hqdefault.jpgThe promises of God do not dieThis sermon explores Genesis 25, highlighting how Abraham's life, though summarized briefly, demonstrates God's faithfulness. It emphasizes that while every human life ends, God's promises endure and find their ultimate fulfillment in Christ.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Avg1IzjRKKU3656https://my.truevi.com/watch/xZxVkMCG1G8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/xZxVkMCG1G8/hqdefault.jpgThe care, truth, and provision of the ShepherdThis sermon explores how Jesus, as the Shepherd, provides care, truth, and provision for His people. Drawing parallels between Old Testament wilderness narratives and the feeding of the five thousand, the speaker emphasizes that God meets His people in difficult places and speaks to them through His word. The message encourages believers to rely on Jesus as their Shepherd, especially during challenging times.https://www.youtube.com/embed/xZxVkMCG1G84501https://my.truevi.com/watch/L3msbEW6LKshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/L3msbEW6LKs/hqdefault.jpgTrusting God to write your storyNancy DeMoss Wolgemuth explains that God is actively weaving together all situations, even confusing or chaotic ones, to create a beautiful masterpiece. She encourages listeners to trust God's perspective and purposes, even when circumstances are difficult or unexplainable, because He sees the beginning and the end.https://www.youtube.com/embed/L3msbEW6LKs1653https://my.truevi.com/watch/1varG-RdI_0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/1varG-RdI_0/hqdefault.jpgLeah's whispered longings and God's transforming careThis episode explores the story of Leah from Genesis 29, focusing on her unfulfilled longings for love and acceptance. It highlights how Leah's whispered prayers to God, born from her pain and rejection, ultimately led to a transformation of her desires and a deeper delight in the Lord.https://www.youtube.com/embed/1varG-RdI_02683https://my.truevi.com/watch/ZtM-uJLoSIwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/ZtM-uJLoSIw/hqdefault.jpgFreedom from secret sin through confrontation, conviction, consequences, and confessionThis sermon explores the four steps God uses to bring individuals from secret sin to freedom and wholeness, using the biblical account of King David's sin with Bathsheba and Uriah as a primary example. It emphasizes that God is never passive when his children stray and actively works to bring them back through confrontation, conviction, understanding consequences, and ultimately, confession.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ZtM-uJLoSIw2221https://my.truevi.com/watch/YrcpgvmDgnshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/YrcpgvmDgns/hqdefault.jpgJesus asks, "Who do you say that I am?"Jesus asks his disciples, "Who do people say that I am?" and then, "But who do you say that I am?" Peter's answer reveals a profound truth about Jesus' identity, which Jesus then clarifies with a shocking revelation about his impending suffering and death.https://www.youtube.com/embed/YrcpgvmDgns1671https://my.truevi.com/watch/ORNKRMmMXeMhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/ORNKRMmMXeM/hqdefault.jpgAssessing God's nearness through the lens of sufferingThis talk explores the human tendency to question God's presence and care during suffering, drawing parallels with biblical figures like the psalmist and Job. It challenges the idea that God is distant or uncaring, suggesting instead that our perception is often skewed by our experiences. The speaker encourages viewing suffering through the lens of God's character, power, goodness, and love, rather than assessing God based on our difficult circumstances.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ORNKRMmMXeM1344https://my.truevi.com/watch/u0-HGrHbGRghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/u0-HGrHbGRg/hqdefault.jpgThe power of faith-filled prayerThis message explores the power of prayer, particularly faith-filled prayer, using the biblical account of Elijah praying for rain in 1 Kings 18. It emphasizes that prayer hears the inaudible, understands humility, sees the invisible, and leads to the impossible, encouraging listeners to actively participate in God's work through prayer.https://www.youtube.com/embed/u0-HGrHbGRg1993https://my.truevi.com/watch/JFpcb8K3fYUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/JFpcb8K3fYU/hqdefault.jpgResponding to opposition with prayer, faith, and actionThis sermon explores Nehemiah chapter 4, highlighting how Nehemiah and the people of God faced seemingly insurmountable opposition. It draws parallels to modern-day struggles, emphasizing that opposition is inevitable for disciples of Jesus. The message encourages believers to respond to challenges with prayer, faith, and action, trusting in God's provision and victory.https://www.youtube.com/embed/JFpcb8K3fYU2159https://my.truevi.com/watch/0ncK40av_FAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/0ncK40av_FA/hqdefault.jpgThe flavor of faithfulnessThis episode of the True Girl podcast explores faithfulness as one of the fruits of the Spirit, drawing insights from Galatians 5 and the parable of the talents. The hosts discuss how God's faithfulness enables believers to be faithful in their own lives, even in messy situations.https://www.youtube.com/embed/0ncK40av_FA749https://my.truevi.com/watch/tOEAcvueku4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/tOEAcvueku4/hqdefault.jpgResponding to tragedy with compassion and gratitudeThis message explores how to respond to tragedy with compassion for all involved, including victims and perpetrators. It emphasizes the importance of gratitude, even in difficult circumstances, as a way to combat anxiety and maintain a biblical worldview amidst cultural challenges.https://www.youtube.com/embed/tOEAcvueku43716https://my.truevi.com/watch/C_XotK3MWJwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/C_XotK3MWJw/hqdefault.jpgBeholding the glory of God in Jesus ChristJackie Hill Perry speaks on beholding Jesus Christ as the incarnate Word of God, full of grace and truth. She emphasizes that seeing Jesus is seeing God's glory, and encourages listeners to reorient themselves around the cross and behold Christ in all circumstances.https://www.youtube.com/embed/C_XotK3MWJw1632https://my.truevi.com/watch/FuOFGtNHMLwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/FuOFGtNHMLw/hqdefault.jpgThe Village Church's complementarianism: Theology and practiceThis discussion explores The Village Church's complementarian stance, detailing how their theological convictions have shaped their practical approach to men's and women's roles within the church. It highlights the process of refining their understanding and application of complementarianism over time.https://www.youtube.com/embed/FuOFGtNHMLw1218https://my.truevi.com/watch/bBzsBLEMKmEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/bBzsBLEMKmE/hqdefault.jpgRobert Hawker's prayer for more grace and fullnessPastor Jim Thomas reads and reflects on a Puritan prayer by Robert Hawker from 'Piercing Heaven: Prayers of the Puritans.' The prayer, titled 'Seeking Jesus for Yet More Grace,' expresses a profound sense of spiritual need and a desire for God's abundant grace and fullness.https://www.youtube.com/embed/bBzsBLEMKmE560https://my.truevi.com/watch/0lY30gHOIx0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/0lY30gHOIx0/hqdefault.jpgWorship service livestream: Life-changing prayersThis worship service from Oak Hills Church features a sermon on life-changing prayers, focusing on intercessory prayer and its practical application. The service includes worship music and a call to prayer for others, emphasizing the impact of praying for family, friends, and even strangers.https://www.youtube.com/embed/0lY30gHOIx05068https://my.truevi.com/watch/f7kClPMfvOghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/f7kClPMfvOg/hqdefault.jpgGod creates Adam and Eve in his imageThis lesson for preschool children and families teaches about God's creation of Adam and Eve. It explains that God made people in his own image, making them special and precious, and gave them special jobs to do.https://www.youtube.com/embed/f7kClPMfvOg838https://my.truevi.com/watch/5iK9NTsvCskhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/5iK9NTsvCsk/hqdefault.jpgThe consequences of David's sin and the rise of AbsalomThis sermon explores the unfolding consequences of David's sin with Bathsheba and Uriah, as God simultaneously prepares to fulfill His promises to David. The narrative focuses on the return of Absalom from exile, orchestrated by Joab, and the complex family dynamics that set the stage for future events.https://www.youtube.com/embed/5iK9NTsvCsk2746https://my.truevi.com/watch/WtW6VDxug3Mhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/WtW6VDxug3M/hqdefault.jpgGod's photo album: Reconciliation, justification, and redemptionThis message explores three photos from God's photo album: reconciliation, justification, and redemption. These images illustrate the vastness of God's salvation through Jesus Christ, offering freedom from sin and slavery.https://www.youtube.com/embed/WtW6VDxug3M4355https://my.truevi.com/watch/2EV9ivhKtoIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/2EV9ivhKtoI/hqdefault.jpgAutumn Lindsey's viral response to a Teen Vogue article on abortionAutumn Lindsey recounts how she created a video response to a Teen Vogue article titled "What to get a friend post abortion." Her video, filmed at age 16, went viral, surprising her with its reach and impact. She discusses her journey into pro-life advocacy and her desire to encourage other young people to speak out.https://www.youtube.com/embed/2EV9ivhKtoI362https://my.truevi.com/watch/FiWjXVW8oEEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/FiWjXVW8oEE/hqdefault.jpgJesus' message to the last days church: An open doorThis message explores Jesus' commendation to the Church of Philadelphia, which represents the last days church. It highlights the unprecedented open door of opportunity given to believers to spread the gospel, despite facing opposition. The message emphasizes the importance of using our God-given strength and guarding His word.https://www.youtube.com/embed/FiWjXVW8oEE2587https://my.truevi.com/watch/_NLAyA6n4xQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/_NLAyA6n4xQ/hqdefault.jpgGood news for the religiously devotedThis sermon explores the encounter between Jesus and Nicodemus, a prominent Pharisee, as described in John 3:1-15. It highlights how Jesus offers Nicodemus not a new religion, but a new birth, challenging the idea that religious performance leads to God's approval. The message emphasizes that true transformation comes from God's spirit, not human effort.https://www.youtube.com/embed/_NLAyA6n4xQ2209https://my.truevi.com/watch/cLaKTWvJLf0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/cLaKTWvJLf0/hqdefault.jpgThe Little Mermaid: A subtle advocacy for a transgender worldviewThis discussion explores how Disney's "The Little Mermaid" can be interpreted as subtly promoting a transgender worldview, even without overt messaging. It examines the film's themes and character portrayals, particularly in the context of contemporary cultural conversations around gender and parental roles.https://www.youtube.com/embed/cLaKTWvJLf03911https://my.truevi.com/watch/yJDcpjXodSUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/yJDcpjXodSU/hqdefault.jpgGod shows no partialityPeter recounts his vision and Cornelius's angelic encounter, leading him to understand that God accepts anyone from any nation who fears Him and does what is right. This realization challenges Peter's previous understanding of clean and unclean, revealing God's inclusive plan for salvation through Jesus Christ.https://www.youtube.com/embed/yJDcpjXodSU2675https://my.truevi.com/watch/F_hYAFrnvS8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/F_hYAFrnvS8/hqdefault.jpgPaul's appreciation for those who partnered with himThis message explores Romans chapter 16, highlighting the Apostle Paul's deep appreciation for the individuals who partnered with him in ministry. It emphasizes that God remembers and values the contributions of every person, regardless of their background or role, in advancing the gospel and building the church.https://www.youtube.com/embed/F_hYAFrnvS82771https://my.truevi.com/watch/qZ9dlTEsOPYhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/qZ9dlTEsOPY/hqdefault.jpgThe Christian's compassion for the lostThis video explains why Christians share their faith, using the parable of a man who rescued a wounded dog. The dog, once healed, returned with another wounded dog, illustrating the Christian's desire to help others find healing and salvation through Jesus Christ.https://www.youtube.com/embed/qZ9dlTEsOPY307https://my.truevi.com/watch/GShEF-CZq4Uhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/GShEF-CZq4U/hqdefault.jpgRevelation 17: The mystery of Babylon and the BeastThis message delves into Revelation chapter 17, exploring the mystery of Babylon, which is described as a powerful religious deception. The speaker identifies the Beast as the Antichrist and the 'beauty' as the church, safely in heaven during the tribulation period. The discussion covers the origins of Babylon, its representation of a worldwide political, economic, and religious kingdom of the Antichrist, and its ultimate destruction.https://www.youtube.com/embed/GShEF-CZq4U3110https://my.truevi.com/watch/RtRm7nfr0H0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/RtRm7nfr0H0/hqdefault.jpgSimeon and Anna: Waiting for the MessiahPastor Greg Laurie examines the biblical accounts of Simeon and Anna, two individuals who faithfully awaited the Messiah's arrival. Their stories serve as examples of expectant faith, encouraging believers to eagerly anticipate the second coming of Christ.https://www.youtube.com/embed/RtRm7nfr0H01502https://my.truevi.com/watch/h_SgY1Q-8Mohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/h_SgY1Q-8Mo/hqdefault.jpgHumility as a path to gloryThis sermon explores the concept of humility as presented in 1 Peter 5, emphasizing that true humility is not self-abasement but a strategic posture for receiving God's exaltation. It argues that Christians should be ambitious for God-given glory, understanding that humbling oneself under God's mighty hand leads to being lifted up in due time.https://www.youtube.com/embed/h_SgY1Q-8Mo2639https://my.truevi.com/watch/nKuBgLBwBOkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/nKuBgLBwBOk/hqdefault.jpg1 Corinthians: A gospel that is up to the challenges of lifeThis video introduces 1 Corinthians as a sturdy gospel able to address the challenges of life in a fallen world. It highlights how the wisdom of God, as presented in 1 Corinthians, is infinitely wiser than anything in the world and provides answers to difficult issues like church divisions, divorce, gender roles, and sexual immorality. The core theme emphasizes Jesus Christ crucified, resurrected, and reigning as our hope in all difficulties.https://www.youtube.com/embed/nKuBgLBwBOk328https://my.truevi.com/watch/dPk8mBnCPyIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/dPk8mBnCPyI/hqdefault.jpgThe 13th-century illuminated Latin New Testament and the Vulgate's impactThis video examines a 13th-century illuminated Latin New Testament, highlighting its unique features and historical context. It explores how this artifact reflects the enduring influence of Jerome's Vulgate translation, which served as the standard Bible for the Western Church for over a millennium.https://www.youtube.com/embed/dPk8mBnCPyI1702https://my.truevi.com/watch/W0NzfdgEbCkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/W0NzfdgEbCk/hqdefault.jpgDefining biblical counseling: What it is notThis lecture introduces the concept of biblical counseling by first clarifying what it is not. It distinguishes biblical counseling from autonomous ministries, activities reserved for experts, optional ministries, and entities separate from discipleship. The speaker emphasizes that biblical counseling is not insensitive or uncaring.https://www.youtube.com/embed/W0NzfdgEbCk2117https://my.truevi.com/watch/eEMVEwnILxshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/eEMVEwnILxs/hqdefault.jpgConsecrating ourselves to GodThis message emphasizes the importance of consecrating ourselves to God, drawing parallels between the Israelites' journey to the Promised Land and the church's current endeavors. It highlights that God does amazing things when we consecrate ourselves, enabling us to experience 'crazy awesome' moments.https://www.youtube.com/embed/eEMVEwnILxs1804https://my.truevi.com/watch/BZhdXntMeS0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/BZhdXntMeS0/hqdefault.jpgThe greatest gift of ChristmasThis Christmas message reminds us that amidst the busyness and chaos of the season, the true reason for celebration is the very first Christmas. It was an event that changed the course of eternity, giving us the greatest gift of all: Jesus Christ. Just as the wise men followed a star to find the Savior, we are encouraged to look for God's signs in our lives and accept the gift of His Son.https://www.youtube.com/embed/BZhdXntMeS01717https://my.truevi.com/watch/Ico6UUXQicQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/Ico6UUXQicQ/hqdefault.jpgGod's enduring love for a rebellious peopleThis sermon explores Malachi's opening message to Israel: "I have loved you." It highlights God's consistent initiative in love, even when his people are rebellious, apathetic, and question his goodness. The message emphasizes that God's love is an ongoing, indicative statement, not contingent on human performance or worthiness.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Ico6UUXQicQ2721https://my.truevi.com/watch/XzB6aDaQMQQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/XzB6aDaQMQQ/hqdefault.jpgOur hope is in Christ's second comingThis sermon explores three reasons why Christians should place their hope in the second coming of Jesus Christ. It discusses how this hope changes our current perspective, teaches us how to wait patiently, and reminds us of what matters most in life.https://www.youtube.com/embed/XzB6aDaQMQQ1676https://my.truevi.com/watch/dTkuk8jSE20https://i.ytimg.com/vi/dTkuk8jSE20/hqdefault.jpgA woman's journey from questioning Jesus' existence to understanding salvationA woman initially questions the historical existence of Jesus and the concept of salvation. Through a conversation, she learns about the Ten Commandments, the payment for sin through Jesus' death and resurrection, and the importance of transferring trust from oneself to Christ for everlasting life.https://www.youtube.com/embed/dTkuk8jSE20513https://my.truevi.com/watch/b17TCA8qUy0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/b17TCA8qUy0/hqdefault.jpgChrist Community Church Omaha commissions New City ChurchChrist Community Church Omaha celebrates the six-year journey of its Bellevue campus, which is now transitioning to become an independent entity named New City Church. The video captures the commissioning of the new church, including a prayer for its leaders and future ministry.https://www.youtube.com/embed/b17TCA8qUy0387https://my.truevi.com/watch/fW12h_qOut0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/fW12h_qOut0/hqdefault.jpgBrought near by the blood of ChristThis sermon explores Ephesians 2:11-22, highlighting how Gentiles, once separated from Christ and without hope, are now brought near to God through the blood of Jesus. It emphasizes that Christ himself is our peace, breaking down hostility and reconciling both Jews and Gentiles into one new body.https://www.youtube.com/embed/fW12h_qOut02317https://my.truevi.com/watch/X1iWfh4DpGwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/X1iWfh4DpGw/hqdefault.jpgThe gospel is the best news you have ever heardThis message introduces the book of Romans, highlighting its significance in shaping church history and individual lives. It emphasizes that the gospel, meaning "good news," is not merely good advice but life-changing, eternity-changing, and soul-changing news from God about Jesus, intended for everyone.https://www.youtube.com/embed/X1iWfh4DpGw2950https://my.truevi.com/watch/ybINocCurPAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/ybINocCurPA/hqdefault.jpgFive proactive responses for seasons of waitingWaiting is an inevitable part of life, and God often requires it of us. This message explores five proactive responses to seasons of waiting, as modeled by the disciples in Acts 1:12-26. These responses offer guidance for navigating times of uncertainty and trusting God's leading.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ybINocCurPA2423https://my.truevi.com/watch/LDA_dbLD5MUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/LDA_dbLD5MU/hqdefault.jpgSharing the gospel: Moving toward others, identifying thirst, and standing firmThis sermon explores how to effectively share the gospel by following Jesus' example with the woman at the well. It emphasizes moving past barriers, identifying people's spiritual thirst, and standing firm on the truth of sin, salvation, and Christ's identity, all while trusting in the Holy Spirit's work.https://www.youtube.com/embed/LDA_dbLD5MU2727https://my.truevi.com/watch/kPp4WpD4ITghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/kPp4WpD4ITg/hqdefault.jpgUnshakeable: when faith feels fragilePastor Greg Laurie begins a new series by addressing how faith can be shaken by various life circumstances. He reassures listeners that even when faith feels fragile, they don't have to sink, drawing on examples of biblical figures who experienced doubt yet were not abandoned by God.https://www.youtube.com/embed/kPp4WpD4ITg1511https://my.truevi.com/watch/BCD9Qw88Fcchttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/BCD9Qw88Fcc/hqdefault.jpgRevelation: The church in EphesusThis message begins a seven-week series on the seven churches of Revelation, focusing on the church in Ephesus. The speaker describes the city of Ephesus as a strategic, successful, and stressed power center, and the church as an "all-star" plant with a rich history of leadership. Jesus' message to the church in Ephesus is explored, highlighting their successes, struggles, and a call to remember and repent.https://www.youtube.com/embed/BCD9Qw88Fcc2670https://my.truevi.com/watch/A6Lds6TOAdAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/A6Lds6TOAdA/hqdefault.jpgFaith and technology: Navigating the digital landscape as ChristiansThis podcast episode explores how Christians can thoughtfully engage with technology, moving beyond fear to embrace opportunities for gospel impact. Guests discuss defining the digital landscape, identifying areas where technology can control us, and developing a personal strategy for redemptive engagement.https://www.youtube.com/embed/A6Lds6TOAdA2638https://my.truevi.com/watch/h8wzKAnzhOshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/h8wzKAnzhOs/hqdefault.jpgRepent and trust in Jesus for salvationThis video explains that all people are sinners who have earned death and judgment. It presents the biblical solution of repentance and faith in Jesus Christ, who paid the penalty for sin through his death and resurrection, offering forgiveness and eternal life.https://www.youtube.com/embed/h8wzKAnzhOs504https://my.truevi.com/watch/75MeMuk7ko0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/75MeMuk7ko0/hqdefault.jpgConsidering a career in evangelismThis segment addresses a viewer's question about making a living as an evangelist. The hosts discuss the importance of faithfulness in small things, God's timing, and the potential pitfalls of pursuing evangelism as a full-time career.https://www.youtube.com/embed/75MeMuk7ko01778https://my.truevi.com/watch/_cXAedVIbIchttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/_cXAedVIbIc/hqdefault.jpgReplacing doom scrolling with hope scrollingThis video introduces the concept of "doom scrolling" through social media and news, highlighting its negative impact on anxiety, anger, and fear. It proposes an alternative called "hope scrolling," which involves intentionally engaging with stories of hope and encouragement, particularly through daily engagement with the Bible and the good news of Jesus Christ, as part of a 30-day challenge.https://www.youtube.com/embed/_cXAedVIbIc356https://my.truevi.com/watch/6XR29KUiJwghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/6XR29KUiJwg/hqdefault.jpgA man realizes his mortality and learns how to evade deathA man facing a midlife crisis and the recent death of his grandmother discusses his belief in God and his own sinfulness. He learns about God's high standards, the Ten Commandments, and how Jesus' sacrifice on the cross provides a way to evade spiritual death and receive assurance of salvation.https://www.youtube.com/embed/6XR29KUiJwg318https://my.truevi.com/watch/JhV-vniyrOohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/JhV-vniyrOo/hqdefault.jpgDoes the Bible command women to marry their rapists?This video addresses the claim that the Bible commands women to marry their rapists. It examines a specific Old Testament verse often cited to support this claim, providing context from surrounding verses to clarify its meaning.https://www.youtube.com/embed/JhV-vniyrOo910https://my.truevi.com/watch/ixZ4mkNrObghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/ixZ4mkNrObg/hqdefault.jpgChurch planting driven by compassion and obediencePastor Vern Streeter shares his journey of planting Harvest Church in Billings, Montana, emphasizing that church planting should be motivated by God's compassion for people and obedience to His call. He illustrates this through his personal experience and an interpretation of the Exodus 3 narrative.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ixZ4mkNrObg1391https://my.truevi.com/watch/4Uftyxz0SWkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/4Uftyxz0SWk/hqdefault.jpgKevin learns about repentance and trusting in Jesus for salvationKevin, whose wife works as a CNA and sees a lot of death, discusses his beliefs about the afterlife. He initially believes in living a pure life to reach heaven and that being trapped on Earth is hell. Through a conversation about the Ten Commandments and the nature of sin, Kevin comes to understand the need for repentance and trust in Jesus Christ for forgiveness and salvation.https://www.youtube.com/embed/4Uftyxz0SWk507https://my.truevi.com/watch/jD1kEhcdgGshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/jD1kEhcdgGs/hqdefault.jpgWhy God revealed himself 2,000 years ago and not todayThis video addresses the question of why God chose to reveal himself 2,000 years ago, before modern science and technology, and why he doesn't do so for everyone today. It explores various reasons for the timing of Christ's arrival and discusses the nature of evidence for God's existence in the present.https://www.youtube.com/embed/jD1kEhcdgGs5656https://my.truevi.com/watch/h0n97dhFFgAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/h0n97dhFFgA/hqdefault.jpgHonoring Memorial Day by sharing the gospelThis segment discusses the true meaning of Memorial Day, moving beyond a "national barbecue day" to honor the sacrifices made for freedom. It encourages Christians to use the holiday as an opportunity to share the gospel, connecting the cost of national freedom to the spiritual freedom offered through Christ.https://www.youtube.com/embed/h0n97dhFFgA1711https://my.truevi.com/watch/9W6Ddm2z8Ochttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/9W6Ddm2z8Oc/hqdefault.jpgConvicción sin distracción: La familia en el corazón de DiosEste mensaje explora la importancia de la familia en el plan de Dios, utilizando la historia de Jocabed y Moisés como ejemplo. Se enfatiza la necesidad de los padres de tener visión y no temer, preparando a sus hijos para enfrentar las distracciones del mundo. La oradora comparte su experiencia personal con la adicción al teléfono y cómo esta distracción roba el asombro, la visión y el discernimiento.https://www.youtube.com/embed/9W6Ddm2z8Oc3987https://my.truevi.com/watch/b00dFTyyHEchttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/b00dFTyyHEc/hqdefault.jpgThe wonder of Christ's sacrifice on Good FridayThis Good Friday service reflects on the wonder of Christ's sacrifice, emphasizing humanity's desperate need for it and Jesus' voluntary act. The message encourages believers to recall the truth of the crucifixion and its transformative power in individual lives.https://www.youtube.com/embed/b00dFTyyHEc5389https://my.truevi.com/watch/0BOt6UbZ1OIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/0BOt6UbZ1OI/hqdefault.jpgThe power of storytelling in evangelismThis sermon explores how Jesus used stories to reveal truth and how Christians can use storytelling to share God's story. It emphasizes that religion is fundamentally a sacred narrative and encourages believers to engage with culture through stories to help others discover God.https://www.youtube.com/embed/0BOt6UbZ1OI1355https://my.truevi.com/watch/YRawfWsI6Wghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/YRawfWsI6Wg/hqdefault.jpgThe wonder of the stable: God came nearThis service celebrates the Christmas story, emphasizing the birth of Jesus as God coming near to humanity. It highlights the significance of the stable as the humble beginning for the Savior of the world, who would bring peace and salvation.https://www.youtube.com/embed/YRawfWsI6Wg4756https://my.truevi.com/watch/amFybwY_-awhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/amFybwY_-aw/hqdefault.jpgA man shares his near-death experiences and discusses being born againA man recounts his two near-death experiences due to overdose, which convinced him of a higher power. He then engages in a conversation about the concept of being "born again" and the importance of repentance and faith in Jesus Christ for salvation.https://www.youtube.com/embed/amFybwY_-aw672