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This sermon reflects on the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks to explore the biblical roots of terrorism, identifying Satan as the ultimate source who exploits human fear and lust for control. The speaker argues that wickedness and a lack of reverence for God leave populations vulnerable to manipulation through terror and political exploitation. Emphasizing the pervasive sin in society, including abortion and moral decay, the message calls for national repentance and a return to righteous living. Central to the argument is the gospel's power to deliver believers from the bondage of fear and death through faith in Jesus Christ. The sermon concludes with an urgent invitation to trust in Christ for eternal peace and salvation, regardless of future catastrophes.

The world around us is in a sense of hopelessness today, yet when a sinner repents and turns to the Lord Jesus Christ Jesus he becomes full of hope for the present time and for the future.

Matt Slick Live (Live Broadcast of 09/10/2026) is a production of the Christian Apologetics Research Ministry (CARM). Matt answers questions on topics such as: The Bible, Apologetics, Theology, World Religions, Atheism, and other issues! You can also email questions to Matt using: [email protected], Put "Radio Show Question" in the Subject line! Answers will be discussed in a future show. Topics Include: Matt Discusses Online Interactions and Vitriolic Hatred Expressed/Sola Scriptura/The Sovereignty of God/ What About Charlie Kirk?/ Funerals and Burial/Looking to a Resurrection of The Body/What Happens to Our Money?/ Reformed Beliefs in Contrast to Pentecostals/ September 10, 2026

Matt Slick Live (Live Broadcast of 09/9/2026) is a production of the Christian Apologetics Research Ministry (CARM). Matt answers questions on topics such as: The Bible, Apologetics, Theology, World Religions, Atheism, and other issues! You can also email questions to Matt using: [email protected], Put "Radio Show Question" in the Subject line! Answers will be discussed in a future show. Topics Include: Matt Discusses The Metaphysics of Dealing With Atheism/ Discussing a Problem with Roman Catholicism/ Radio Questions—Deliverance Ministries?/Audio Version of CARM Schools?/ What Does Original Sin Mean?/What About Babies?/ September 9, 2026

This sermon meditates on James 4:13-17, challenging believers to examine their attitudes toward planning and the future. The central argument is that human life is transient, described as a vapor that appears briefly and then vanishes, which should humble the heart against the arrogance of presumptuous boasting. While planning and business are not inherently sinful, they become evil when driven by pride rather than a recognition of God's sovereignty. The text urges believers to adopt a posture of submission, acknowledging that only God knows what tomorrow holds and that all actions should be contingent upon His will. This attitude of humility is contrasted with the sin of omission, where knowing the right course of action but failing to submit one's life to God constitutes a failure in duty.

The sermon explores the theological significance of the church as a city set on a hill, drawing from Matthew 5 and historical contexts like John Winthrop's vision. It emphasizes that believers are placed in a prominent position to be seen, serving as ambassadors for Christ rather than seeking nationalistic pride. The speaker highlights three key aspects of this metaphor: security through God's protection, visibility requiring godly conduct, and hope offered to the world through the gospel. By referencing Isaiah and Revelation, the message connects the current visible church with its future glorified state in the New Jerusalem. Ultimately, the text calls believers to fulfill their civic and spiritual duty by maintaining a distinct, holy witness that points others to God's righteousness.

Matt Slick Live (Live Broadcast of 09/8/2026) is a production of the Christian Apologetics Research Ministry (CARM). Matt answers questions on topics such as: The Bible, Apologetics, Theology, World Religions, Atheism, and other issues! You can also email questions to Matt using: [email protected], Put "Radio Show Question" in the Subject line! Answers will be discussed in a future show. Topics Include: What About "Double"-Predestination?/ What Were the Religions Paul Encountered?/ What About The Ethiopian Bible?/ Politics and Faith/ Paul and The Shipwreck/ A View of The Millenium/ September 8, 2026

This sermon provides a detailed exegesis of Daniel 9, interpreting the prophecy of the seventy weeks as a precise timeline pointing to Jesus Christ. The speaker emphasizes reading the text in its historical and literary context to demonstrate that the Messiah's coming, death, and the subsequent destruction of Jerusalem were fulfilled in the first century. Key themes include God's covenant faithfulness despite Israel's sin, the sufficiency of Christ's atoning sacrifice ending the need for animal offerings, and the unity of Jew and Gentile in the new covenant community. The preacher contrasts this historical fulfillment with dispensationalist views, arguing that the prophecy is entirely centered on Christ rather than a future tribulation period.