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How to Make a Sadducee Mad (Mark 12:24)

Joel Meeker analyzes an attempt made by Christ’s opponents to catch Him in a theological blunder. In response, Jesus provided deeper insight into the incredible future...

The Millennium: 1,000 Years of Peace (Revelation 20:4)

Erik Jones discusses the beautiful future in store for God’s people—and the entire world! Jesus Christ and His resurrected saints will rule over the world for a thousa...

Resisting Satan’s Influence Now (1 Peter 5:8-9)

Kendrick Diaz offers an important strategy for contending with our adversary Satan the devil. He may be a spiritual “roaring lion,” but with God’s help, we can stand a...

Satan the Deceiver and Accuser (Revelation 12:9-10)

Doug Horchak sheds some light on the spiritual being who is actively working to confuse and obscure God’s important truths from the world at large.This episode is a co...

The Symbolism of the Day of Atonement (Leviticus 16:21-22)

Clyde Kilough reviews a peculiar ceremony prescribed by God in the Old Testament. What’s the purpose of the two goats of Leviticus 16, and what do they mean for us tod...

The First Resurrection at the Last Trumpet (1 Corinthians 15:51-52)

Doug Horchak takes a closer look at the biblical promise of a future resurrection for God’s faithful saints.Read “What Are the Resurrections?” here: https://lifehopean...

Are You Ready for the Rapture? (1 Thessalonians 4:16-17)

David Johnson examines the flaws with the concept of a rapture (a non-biblical concept introduced in the 19th century) while exploring what will REALLY happen when Jes...

“In All Points Tempted as We Are, Yet Without Sin” (Hebrews 4:14-15)

Kendrick Diaz examines what it means to have a High Priest who knows what it means to be tempted and who understands our weaknesses.This episode is a companion to the ...

If God Knows, Why Pray? (Matthew 6:8)

Doug Horchak asks why we should bother praying to a God who already knows exactly what we need, when we need it. Why does prayer matter?This episode is a companion to ...

The New Commandment (John 13:34-35)

Erik Jones examines one of Christ’s final instructions to His disciples—to love each other as He loved them. What made this commandment “new”? What makes it a proof of...

The Unity of the Spirit (Ephesians 4:1-3)

Jim Franks looks at Paul’s call for spiritual unity in the church congregation at Ephesus. What makes unity … unity? How do we maintain it?This episode is a companion ...

The Majestic Name of God (Psalm 8:1)

Jeremy Lallier offers some insight into King David’s exuberant praise of the excellent, majestic and magnificent name of God.   This episode is a companion to the foll...

Which Is the Great Commandment? Part 2 (Matthew 22:39-40)

Jim Franks examines what Jesus identified as the second great commandment of God’s law—to “love your neighbor as yourself.”  This episode is a companion to the followi...

Which Is the Great Commandment? (Matthew 22:35-38)

Jim Franks examines what Jesus identified as the “first and great commandment” of God’s law—to “love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and wit...

Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth (2 Timothy 2:15)

David Johnson explores Paul’s admonition to become diligent workers who can rightly divide the Word of truth.  This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible...

What’s the Bible For? (2 Timothy 3:15-16)

Erik Jones discusses an important passage that tells us what God’s inspired Word is designed to accomplish in our lives.  Begin the Bible Study Course: https://bsc.lif...

A Lamp to Our Feet, a Light to Our Path (Psalm 119:105)

Jeremy Lallier explores the role God’s Word plays in shaping our decisions as we travel toward our ultimate destination.This episode is a companion to the following Da...

Sanctify Them by Your Truth (John 17:17)

David Johnson looks at the effect God’s sanctification should have on our lives—and why His truth has that specific effect.Download our free “Change Your Life” booklet...

Not by Bread Alone (Matthew 4:4)

Kendrick Diaz discusses a core tenet of the Christian faith—that “man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.”This episod...

How Not to Pray (James 4:3)

Erik Jones offers insight into what it means to “ask amiss” in our prayers. What sort of things should we NOT ask God for?Download our free “How to Pray” study guide: ...

The Lord’s Model Prayer (Matthew 6:9-13)

Doug Horchak walks us through the various elements of the model prayer (sometimes called the Lord’s prayer) that Jesus provided for His disciples. Each element gives u...

Avoiding Vain Repetitions in Prayer (Matthew 6:7)

Joel Meeker shows us the value of heartfelt communication with God instead of defaulting to repeating the same phrases over and over again.This episode is a companion ...

My Cup Runs Over (Psalm 23:5)

Clyde Kilough inspects the imagery of an overflowing cup in Psalm 23. Can you identify the cups running over in your own life? This episode is a companion to the follo...

Come Boldly to the Throne of Grace (Hebrews 4:16)

Kendrick Diaz discusses the incredible privilege of being able to come before the throne of God and ask for His help as we face life’s difficulties.This episode is a c...

God Will Wipe Away Every Tear (Revelation 21:4)

Britton Taylor considers the pain that comes from the loss of a loved one—and the comfort of the future promised by God.This episode is a companion to the following Da...

If We Confess Our Sins (1 John 1:9)

Kendrick Diaz looks at the Bible’s prerequisite for obtaining forgiveness from God.This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehop...

Make Your Call and Election Sure (2 Peter 1:10-11)

Joel Meeker stresses the importance of following Peter’s admonition to make our calling and election sure. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Ver...

I Will Never Leave You nor Forsake You (Hebrews 13:5-6)

Jeremy Lallier examines an encouraging promise from the book of Hebrews—that God will never leave us and never forsake us.  This episode is a companion to the followin...

Context for Paul’s Confidence in Christ (Philippians 4:13)

Jim Franks discusses the context leading up to Paul’s iconic acknowledgement that “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.”  This episode is a companion...

The Perfect Peace of God (Isaiah 26:3)

Joel Meeker shares one of the Bible’s most comforting promises—that God will provide His people with “perfect peace.” How can we find that peace now?  This episode is ...

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