Episodes
In movies, we often cheer for the “good guy” who always does the right thing—so it can be disappointing when a hero of the faith, like David, succumbs to cowardice, fear, and deceit. We’ll explore one such episode on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘A Study in 1 & 2 Samuel, Volume 4’ • Learn more about our current resource,...
Published 04/24/24
Published 04/24/24
Is it ever okay to lie—like when you’re in danger or if no one will be harmed? Is deception acceptable if the needy will benefit? Hear the answer to this question on Truth For Life as Alistair Begg examines some questionable decisions that David made. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘A Study in 1 & 2 Samuel, Volume 4’ • Learn more about our current resource,...
Published 04/23/24
If you struggle to understand certain passages of Scripture, you’re not alone. So how should we approach Bible study? Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg introduces our next series by establishing helpful principles for interpreting God’s Word. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘A Study in 1 & 2 Samuel, Volume 4’ • Learn more about our current resource,...
Published 04/22/24
You’ll often hear strong opinions about various aspects of ministry—but does the Bible teach a particular worship style? What does genuine worship look like? Study along with Truth For Life as Alistair Begg looks to the early church for guidance. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘Seven Marks of an Effective Church’ • Learn more about our current resource, request your...
Published 04/20/24
When Paul was confronted by “a city full of idols,” he was filled with compassion for the people. Find out how he declared the truth of the Gospel with conviction yet without condemning his listeners. Study along with Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘When the Church Was Young’ • Learn more about our current resource, request your...
Published 04/19/24
You may have heard the saying “Some people are so heavenly minded that they’re of no earthly good.” That certainly wasn’t true for the apostle Paul! Learn how he engaged with the world without compromising his faith, on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘When the Church Was Young’ • Learn more about our current resource, request your...
Published 04/18/24
A Pharisee who mercilessly persecuted Christians became a bold evangelist after encountering Jesus! Study along with Alistair Begg on Truth For Life to see how this changed man responded in a radically different way to the idol-worshipping Greeks. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘When the Church Was Young’ • Learn more about our current resource, request your copy...
Published 04/17/24
Would you share your faith with someone who hates Christians? Listen as Alistair Begg follows the story of a merciless persecutor who became one of the greatest contenders for the faith! What changed him? We’ll find out on Truth For Life. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘When the Church Was Young’ • Learn more about our current resource, request your copy with a...
Published 04/16/24
During the early church’s expansion, Philip the evangelist took advantage of Gospel opportunities as they arose, whether with large groups or individuals. Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg explains why even brief encounters can be impactful. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘When the Church Was Young’ a donation of any amount. • Clickhereto get your free...
Published 04/15/24
The early church enjoyed the privilege and responsibility of caring for one another. So how can we follow their example today? Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg shares some key principles for generously—yet wisely—caring for the needy. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘Seven Marks of an Effective Church’ • Learn more about our current resource, request your...
Published 04/13/24
Sharing the Gospel can feel intimidating—but you’re not alone in your endeavors! Discover the many ways God’s involved in evangelistic opportunities as Alistair Begg considers Philip’s seemingly “chance” encounter. That’s our focus on Truth For Life. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘When the Church Was Young’ • Learn more about our current resource, request your copy...
Published 04/12/24
When authorities attempted to extinguish Christianity by increasing persecution, God, in His providence, used their abuse to expand the church instead. Join Alistair Begg on Truth For Life as he investigates Philip’s cross-cultural evangelistic ministry. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘When the Church Was Young’ • Learn more about our current resource, request your...
Published 04/11/24
Throughout church history, some have been more excited about tapping into God’s power than being reconciled to Him. Join Alistair Begg on Truth For Life as he considers two individuals who professed to follow Jesus—but only one was genuine. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘When the Church Was Young’ • Learn more about our current resource, request your copy with a...
Published 04/10/24
Thousands came to faith after Peter’s sermon on the day of Pentecost—and hostility against Christians also escalated. But this time, the disciples didn’t hide! Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg considers the unexpected result of the increased persecution. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘When the Church Was Young’ • Learn more about our current resource,...
Published 04/09/24
On the day of Pentecost, Peter preached his first sermon. This was the same Peter who’d denied knowing Christ when He was arrested! What gave this fearful apostle the confidence to preach so boldly? Hear the answer on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘When the Church Was Young’ • Learn more about our current resource, request your...
Published 04/08/24
When studying the Acts of the Apostles, we read that Jesus’ early followers pooled their resources to care for one another. Is that what believers are supposed to do today? Explore the biblical answer along with Alistair Begg on Truth For Life. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘Seven Marks of an Effective Church’ • Learn more about our current resource, request your...
Published 04/06/24
Scripture teaches that Jesus saves those who call on Him. So how can we encourage unbelievers to do so? Peter’s first sermon established a framework for effectively sharing the Gospel. Examine Peter’s example along with Alistair Begg on Truth For Life. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘When the Church Was Young’ • Learn more about our current resource, request your...
Published 04/05/24
The apostle Peter had amazing, personal experiences with the Lord Jesus. Yet when he preached his first sermon to the early church, his experiences weren’t even part of his message! So what was his main focus? Find out on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘When the Church Was Young’ • Learn more about our current resource, request your...
Published 04/04/24
Jesus promised His disciples that the Father would send the Holy Spirit as a Helper—and that promise applies to twenty-first-century believers as well! But on Truth For Life, Alistair Begg explains why the experience of Pentecost was a unique event. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘When the Church Was Young’ • Learn more about our current resource, request your copy...
Published 04/03/24
Since the church began, Jesus’ followers have often misunderstood His teaching about the kingdom of God. Study along with Truth For Life as Alistair Begg walks us through some common wrong assumptions and points us instead to Christ’s promise and command. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘When the Church Was Young’ • Learn more about our current resource, request your...
Published 04/02/24
In a series titled ‘When the Church Was Young,’ we’ll look at some of the challenges the early church faced—challenges we still face today! We’ll also learn how despair after Christ’s crucifixion turned to hope. That’s on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘When the Church Was Young’ • Learn more about our current resource, request your...
Published 04/01/24
Take a look back at the first Resurrection Sunday to discover how Jesus transformed His disciples’ fear-filled despair into irrepressible gladness. What does that mean for you today? Find out when you study along with Alistair Begg on Truth For Life. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • Learn more about our current resource, request your copy with a donation of any amount. • If you listened to Truth For...
Published 03/30/24
Scripture is clear that each of us must decide what we’ll do with Jesus. Hear about Joseph of Arimathea’s transformation from silently, secretly following Jesus to boldly, publicly honoring the crucified Christ. Listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘A Study in Luke, Volume 13’ • Learn more about our current resource, request...
Published 03/29/24
When Jesus “breathed his last,” darkness engulfed Jerusalem, and the temple curtain was torn in two. Examine the mixed reactions to these striking events, and discover why the cross is the Bible’s main focus. That’s on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘A Study in Luke, Volume 13’ • Learn more about our current resource, request your...
Published 03/28/24