2 Corinthians 8:3-5 | For to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power they were willing of themselves; Praying us with much intreaty that we would receive the gift, and take upon us the fellowship of the ministering to the saints. And this they did, not as we hoped, but first gave their own selves to the Lord, and unto us by the will of God.
On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his awe-inspiring discussion with Joni Eareckson Tada about her latest book, The Practice of the Presence of Jesus. Joni shares the trials and difficulties she has endured throughout her life, and explains how God took her pain and transformed it into a place of resurrection and hope. 2 Corinthians 4: 11 says, For we who are alive are always being given over to death for Jesus’ sake, so that His life may also be revealed in our mortal body.
What is our purpose for life on this planet? God’s call on our lives is connected to our role as the church to be witnesses of the Gospel. In this message from 1 Peter 2, Pastor Lutzer describes three practical ways we share God’s excellencies with the world. But we can’t share the gospel if we don’t have the integrity to back it up.
Young men seem to be floundering in today’s culture, often distracted with technology, lacking motivation and direction. Author Brant Hansen encourages you to catch a bigger vision, taking more responsibility and having more ambition, with an emphasis on building personal relationships, including marriage.
Humanity’s plight gets bleaker as John’s revelatory vision continues with one-third of people on earth wiped out by demonic destruction. Pastor Chuck Swindoll explains the apocalyptic events in Revelation 9: 1321 and explores why those remaining still refuse to repent. Learn valuable lessons on human depravity and supernatural activity from these future events. You'll discover how the end times are connected to the broader story of redemption and will feel compelled to proclaim the ultimate hope Jesus Christ offers!
Overcome any undue worry about life after death by yearning for eternal union with God.