Parenting Toddlers
From tantrums to food and bedtime battles, Courtney Reissig and Maria Goff join moms in the "trenches" of raising toddlers. Paul David Tripp helps us see the bigger spiritual principles at stake in training small children.
From tantrums to food and bedtime battles, Courtney Reissig and Maria Goff join moms in the "trenches" of raising toddlers. Paul David Tripp helps us see the bigger spiritual principles at stake in training small children.
Many fail to find true happiness in this life because they’re looking in the wrong places. What should we seek, and what should we avoid as we pursue happiness? Dr. David Jeremiah turns to Psalm 1 for God's guidance on finding happiness. From the series: God I Need Some Answers
If you’re an authentic follower of Jesus Christ, then you’re a citizen of the Kingdom of God. And this Kingdom will never end. Pastor John Munro shares more about this Kingdom from the parables of Jesus. Be encouraged, as evil will be defeated, and things will be put right.
Even facing brutal execution, Jesus refused to disassociate from the Kingdom of God. In this sermon, Pastor Allen Jackson discusses Jesus’ arrest and conviction, as told by the Gospel of Luke. Over the course of Jesus’ journey, we see contrasts between those who choose to align themselves with God’s Kingdom and those who do not. Pastor Allen teaches about the implications of this demonstration for the world today. It's our turn to choose: Will we believe or not believe? Will we be faithful or unfaithful? If we choose to follow God, we will face discomfort and rejection—but will we overcome that so we can boldly share the gospel in a world ripe for harvest?
The message focuses on transformation through an encounter with Jesus, emphasizing how one's past no longer defines them after being spiritually renewed. By using the metaphor of a caterpillar transforming into a butterfly, it highlights how an encounter with Jesus can change a person fundamentally, despite how others may perceive them based on their past. Jesus' miracle of healing a blind man illustrates deeper spiritual truths, debunking the belief that misfortune is always a punishment for sin and highlighting the opportunity for God's work to be displayed in every trial. The story also explores the reactions of different groups, such as neighbors who fail to recognize change, parents who distance themselves due to societal pressures, and religious leaders who reject the miracle due to rigid beliefs. Furthermore, it underscores the importance of spiritual sight and encourages individuals to open the eyes of their hearts to know Jesus personally, despite facing judgment or rejection from others.
The word ‘submission’ has negative connotations in most circles. Should it, though? Find out how proper, loving, biblical leadership can inspire joyful, dignified, and God-glorifying submission. That’s our focus on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg.