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The sermon explores the theme of perseverance in Christian life by examining Galatians 6 alongside Isaiah 40 and 2 Corinthians 4. It outlines specific virtues required for believers to walk without fainting, including sympathy for the fallen, humility, responsibility, liberality toward teachers, and purity through sowing to the Spirit. The preacher emphasizes that local church communities must bear one another's burdens while maintaining their own accountability before God. This holistic approach ensures that believers do not grow weary in doing good, trusting in the promise of a future harvest. Ultimately, the message calls for sustained ministry and support within the household of faith.

Matt Slick Live (Live Broadcast of 08/14/2026) 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: An EO Claim to Authority?/ Matt Discusses The Ten Commandments/ Will we See God The Father?/ Understanding Free Will, and Judging God by Human Standards/A Principle of Biblical Interpretation/ Is God Immoral Because of Slavery?/Understanding Atheism and Answering its Weaknesses/ August 14, 2026

The sermon explores God's sovereign power to raise up unexpected servants and His faithful provision for them during times of darkness. Using the example of Elijah, the preacher illustrates that God is never limited by human circumstances or resources, often choosing unlikely sources like ravens and a starving widow to sustain His people. The message encourages believers to trust in God's daily providence rather than worrying about the future, emphasizing that obedience leads to divine sustenance even when it seems impossible. It highlights that while trials may accompany blessings, God ultimately restores what is lost and rewards those who seek His kingdom first. The central theme is that salvation and provision are entirely of the Lord, requiring total dependence on His word and timing.

Matt Slick Live (Live Broadcast of 08/13/2026) 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 a Visit to an Eastern Orthodox Church and Mary Attributions/ Intentional and Unintentional Sin, and Muslims/ Praying With Those of Other Faiths, Should We?/ More on Matt's Visit to an EO Church/Answering Their Eucharist Claims/Apostolic Authority Claims/General Claims From Other Groups/Matt Makes Another Debate Challenge to Women Pastors/ August 13, 2026

This midweek message explores Isaiah 51, focusing on the theme of divine encouragement for the righteous remnant amidst persecution. The message explains that God does not promise immediate temporal relief but offers comfort through prophecy regarding future justice and salvation at the Second Coming. In this passage, we see the promised blessings for the spiritual lineage of Abraham, the certainty of God's eternal righteousness, and the eventual judgment of the wicked. The message contrasts the misery of rebellion with the hope of vindication for those who trust in the Messiah. Ultimately, it calls believers to endure present suffering with confidence in God's ultimate deliverance and reign.

Dr. Schmidt examines Jeremiah's prophecy regarding the restoration of Judah during the future millennial kingdom.

The sermon explores the definition of eternal life as knowing God and Jesus Christ, emphasizing that true glorification occurs through finishing the work God assigns. It highlights Jesus' humility in identifying simply as 'Jesus' even after His ascension, illustrating how believers should manifest God's name through good works rather than self-exaltation. Drawing from Romans 8, the message assures listeners of their predestined justification and future glorification, urging them to claim this promise without false humility. The teaching connects Jesus' finished work on earth with the believer's call to live a sanctified life that points others to God. Ultimately, the transcript encourages a deep reliance on Scripture to understand one's identity in Christ and the certainty of salvation.

This sermon expounds on Psalm 96, urging believers to ascribe glory and strength to Yahweh through daily worship and proclamation. The preacher emphasizes that God's greatness surpasses all false idols, establishing Him as the sole Creator and Sovereign King who reigns over all creation. Believers are called to sing a new song of salvation day by day, recognizing that their lives should serve as a continual testament to His faithfulness and power. The message contrasts the emptiness of worldly gods with the majestic holiness of the true God, who demands both adoration and submission from all peoples. Ultimately, the text highlights the certainty of Christ's future judgment and calls Christians to live in conscious reverence and joyful witness.

The sermon explores the balance between divine grace and human responsibility, arguing that Christians must actively pursue spiritual maturity while acknowledging their inherent imperfection in this life. Drawing from Philippians 3, the text emphasizes that true perfection is only attainable in eternity when God transforms believers' vile bodies into glorious ones like Christ's. It warns against two extremes: the legalistic attempt to earn salvation through works and the libertine disregard for moral conduct. Believers are urged to follow the example of the Apostle Paul, pressing forward toward the high calling of God by relying on Scripture rather than worldly philosophies or false teachers. The central message encourages a stable, upward-focused Christian life grounded in grace but expressed through diligent obedience and hope in future glorification.