Episodes
In a post-Christian, post-modern, post-truth society where Jesus followers aren't often well regarded, modern evangelism approaches are eroding and increasingly ineffective. Christians often talk more than we listen, confront when we should converse, and demand that people believe before they belong. We need a compelling way to share our faith that combines the timeless practices of Jesus with timely perspectives about our post-everything era. Join us for an important discussion on reviving...
Published 10/31/24
The church used to be recognized as a force for good, but this is changing rapidly. Christians are now often seen as the bad guys, losing both respect and influence. In our post-Christian culture, how do we offer the gospel to those around us who view it as not only wrong but possibly dangerous? And how do we ensure that the secular worldview does not entice us away with its constant barrage, online and elsewhere, of messages about self-determinism? Join us to hear Stephen McAlpine explains...
Published 10/31/24
In the Bible, God set Ezekiel down in the middle of a valley full of bones. If reviewed on a travel website, that valley wouldn’t get more than a single star. But many of us don’t stop at a visit. We pitch a tent and buy a tract of that desolate land for ourselves—before passing it on to our children and grandchildren. Generations become mired in the valley of dry bones. Patricia Boyce, a licensed professional counselor in private practice since 2003, has walked through her own valleys of dry...
Published 10/30/24
As the nation watched the protests, riots, and civil unrest unfold during the summer of 2020, Pastor James E. Ward, Jr.'s seminal message was heard from coast-to-coast on local airwaves to CNN. On national live television, he called for America to address a "spiritual and moral law" crisis to heal and reconcile the country. He warned Americans to push away victimhood identities and develop a new attitude in Christ. Today, his message takes on new meaning for a generation of Americans who are...
Published 10/30/24
Join us this hour as we discover how studying the Hebrew language opens the Bible in a new and exciting way. Then, Nuns, abolitionists, evangelists, and martyrs-these are some of the extraordinary women of Christian history. Join in the conversation today as we learn more about these women and their unique callings.
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Published 10/29/24
This hour we open the phone lines for questions on the most abusive of personality types. Narcissism causes wounds that are on the same level as physical or sexual abuse, but the damage is on the heart and the mind and is often undetected by others. Call with your questions on how to deal with a narcissist, how to protect your children and how to help others see what is really going on behind closed doors.
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Published 10/29/24
Academics, journalists, and popular historians agree. Our greatest presidents are the ones who confronted a national crisis and mobilized the entire nation to face it. Dr. Stephen Hayward is an historian who will remind us that the Founders had some clear ideas about the office of the president. Join us as our guest offers a fascinating off–the–beaten–track tour through the modern presidency, from the Progressive Era’s Woodrow Wilson to Barack Obama.
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Published 10/28/24
America is a melting pot of belief systems that originated in all corners of the Earth. Some of those faith systems are more cult-like than they are religious. Have you encountered anyone with surprising and unorthodox spiritual views? Bodie Hodge helps us understand where these beliefs fall short compared to the eternal hope of the gospel.
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Published 10/28/24
How do we know who goes to heaven? Will we have bodies? Will we recognize other people, such as our friends and family? What does having a future in heaven mean for us while still here on earth? Author and illustrator Todd Hampson will join us to answer these questions and many more with faithful explorations of what Scripture reveals about heaven. Our goal is to help transform your understanding of heaven and the afterlife which will energize you to live more boldly in the present.
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Published 10/26/24
How far down do we have to go before we turn our hearts toward God? On In The Market with Janet Parshall this week we heard one woman’s story of alcohol addiction and resistance that nearly ended her life before she surrendered and found true freedom and permanent life change with God. She explained the common misconception between just coping with an addiction and finding and living in real, transformative change. As we’ve been saying over the last few weeks, believers have roles to play in...
Published 10/25/24
In the shadow of the death of the architect of the October 7th attacks on Israel, the supposed plans for Israel’s attack against Iran have been leaked. On In The Market with Janet Parshall this week we spoke to our favorite missionary to that nation about why this leaked information is so concerning for the ongoing war. He also shared more amazing stories of people in Iran turning from the repression of Islam to the freedom of Christ. Today’s pastors are confronting issues that church...
Published 10/25/24
Dr. Karl Payne joins us this hour as we open the phone lines so that you can ask any question about spiritual warfare. Can the demons read our thoughts? Can Christians be possessed? Does an exorcism require some kind of professional? Get the answers to questions like these and more. Call in early and join us for a full hour of robust conversation about the battle we cannot see.
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Published 10/24/24
For the first-time ever, disadvantaged Romani (Gypsy) communities in Slovakia and Hungary have received God’s Word in their unique dialect. Dirk Smith will tell us how having the Bible in their own language is having a powerful impact. Then, Steve Goreham will discuss the hurricanes that have come ashore in the Southern US and claims that they were caused by human-caused global warming, as well as fears that flooding in North Carolina was caused by climate change.
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Published 10/24/24
How do we know who goes to heaven? Will we have bodies? Will we recognize other people, such as our friends and family? What does having a future in heaven mean for us while still here on earth? Author and illustrator Todd Hampson will join us to answer these questions and many more with faithful explorations of what Scripture reveals about heaven. Our goal is to help transform your understanding of heaven and the afterlife which will energize you to live more boldly in the present.
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Published 10/23/24
Did you know that:
· Vincent van Gogh's attempt to start an artist's colony with Paul Gauguin lasted only nine weeks, ending in his infamous "ear episode"?
· Pablo Picasso was a prime suspect in the disappearance of the Mona Lisa?
· Artemisia Gentileschi was tortured with thumbscrews to verify her testimony at her own rapist's trial?
· Norman Rockwell's critics said his work would never be accepted as "high art"--and he agreed?
These stories--and many more--shaped the work these artists...
Published 10/23/24
This hour we hear about a national wide prayer event scheduled to take place on the eve of elections. Join us to hear how you can participate in this historic event. Then, take out your prayer list because we guarantee it will be lengthened as you hear an update on the Persecuted Church and learn specific ways in which we can pray.
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Published 10/22/24
Join us this hour as we open the phone lines to take your questions on all things LGBTQ. This is an issue not only making headlines in the culture but is a topic causing heartache in families. We will also introduce you to a powerful new video series designed to help pastors learn how to answer the tough questions presented by the search for identity.
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Published 10/22/24
Beyond the lights and the camera, our guest spent her nights in darkness. Between seedy bars, lost time, and a painful quest for love, marriage, and a long-term relationship, she was spiraling—and no one ever knew. What started as an escape from her oppressive childhood had become an addiction that plagued and defined her. For fifteen years, she had hidden her dark, shameful secret, and when the cameras started rolling, she was always there, ready to deliver the news. But all along, she knew...
Published 10/21/24
This hour we will hear keen insights on the state of Iran. How will Israel respond to being attacked by this country? Why do so many Iranians support Israel? How is the Gospel changing that nation? Then, what strategic lessons can Israel learn in the aftermath of the Hamas attacks on October 7? Our guest, a retired Air Force Colonel and the Dean of Behavioral and Social Sciences at Colorado Christian University will discuss three key realities of Israel’s current position: the resurgence of...
Published 10/21/24
Join our guest, an investigative journalist and former atheist, as he takes us on a quest to determine whether God exists. Combining previous material with the latest scientific and philosophical evidence, he will rationally explore proof, examining why there's so much suffering, why God seems hidden, whether scientific findings support belief, and why this fundamental question matters. Join us so you can better ‘contend’ for the faith.
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Published 10/19/24
Who are the greatest group of influencers on all of our lives? It’s not politicians or sports figures, it is the men and women who work in Hollywood and the entertainment industry. On In The Market with Janet Parshall this week we kicked off the week with a visit from our favorite missionary to Hollywood who helped us update our prayer lists for those who standing for the faith in Hollywood. She told us about an upcoming discipleship program for industry professionals that promises to be life...
Published 10/18/24
On In The Market with Janet Parshall this week our guest, a respected bible teacher, took us deep into the scriptures to answer your questions and reveal the mystery and beauty of God’s truth by tackling some of the most common and most challenging questions that all believers wrestle with. In the fight for the unborn, pregnancy help centers have been a vital safe haven for women who are struggling with the decision to keep or abort their baby. But we spoke to a legal expert who explained the...
Published 10/18/24
Join us this hour as we hear about a new survey that draws a link between worldviews and mental health. Then, can an elephant sue and why would a ‘science’ magazine promote an anti-Israel position? Join us to learn the answers to these questions and more on today’s broadcast.
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Published 10/17/24
The freedoms we enjoy and the country we love are in jeopardy. As Christians, we're to make a difference. If our voices are not heard, and our votes are not counted, then every evil and worldly philosophy will fill the vacuum. But what if you don't like the candidates or their policies? Or you're unsure of whether Christians should be political? Our guest will offer powerful biblical perspectives on those questions and more. Until Jesus returns, our calling is to be salt and light to a...
Published 10/17/24
Join our guest, an investigative journalist and former atheist, as he takes us on a quest to determine whether God exists. Combining previous material with the latest scientific and philosophical evidence, he will rationally explore proof, examining why there's so much suffering, why God seems hidden, whether scientific findings support belief, and why this fundamental question matters. Join us so you can better ‘contend’ for the faith.
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Published 10/16/24