Real Truth for Today

Pastor Jeff Schreve welcomes Dr. Bill Lile, the “Pro Life Doc,” for a conversation about the sanctity of human life and the medical and biblical case for protecting the unborn. Dr. Lile shares his journey from practicing obstetrics and gynecology to full-time pro-life ministry, explaining how modern medicine can diagnose, treat, and even perform surgery on babies before birth. They discuss the development of life from conception, abortion, the abortion pill, fetal medicine, and the importance of educating people with truth and compassion. The conversation also highlights the need for healing and forgiveness for those affected by abortion and challenges Christians to stand for life while pointing people to the hope of the Gospel.

Pastor Jeff Schreve and his wife, Debbie, discuss what it means to develop a deeper hunger and heart for God. Drawing from Scripture and examples such as David, the Samaritan woman, and Mary Magdalene, they explore how prayer, Bible study, worship, fasting, discipline, and fellowship with other believers can strengthen our relationship with the Lord. They also discuss how distractions, worldly pursuits, and difficult seasons can weaken our spiritual hunger and encourage listeners to seek God, trust His goodness, and wait faithfully for Him.

Pastor Jeff Schreve welcomes Dr. Willie Rice, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church and president of the Southern Baptist Convention, for a wide-ranging conversation about leadership, faithfulness, and the mission of the church. They discuss the SBC’s current challenges, the Truth in Unity amendment, sexual abuse prevention and accountability, transparency and trust, and the need for churches to remain focused on the Great Commission. Dr. Rice also addresses the role of pastors in speaking about important cultural and public issues while avoiding partisan politics. Throughout the conversation, listeners are encouraged to stand firm on biblical truth, faithfully share the Gospel, and trust God with the results.

Pastor Jeff Schreve examines the growing “culture of death” and the importance of choosing life in a world increasingly confronted with abortion, assisted suicide, and other issues surrounding the value of human life. Drawing from Scripture, including Deuteronomy 30, Luke 16, John 5, Romans 8, and 1 Corinthians 15, Pastor Jeff discusses the reality of death, the hope of eternal life through Jesus Christ, and what happens to believers and unbelievers after death. He also emphasizes the importance of biblical discernment when considering moral issues and candidates during elections. The program closes with a powerful testimony about finding renewed purpose and hope in Christ while living with chronic pain.

Pastor Jeff Schreve welcomes longtime college football coach Greg Davis for a conversation about sportsmanship, self-control, discipline, and the responsibility of coaches to help young athletes grow into mature adults. They discuss vulgar celebrations, emotional outbursts, social media, team discipline, and the importance of handling problems before they become larger issues. Drawing from 1 Corinthians 13:11, Pastor Jeff emphasizes the need to put away childish behavior and develop character, integrity, and self-control. The discussion also explores the influence of coaches, parents, culture, and Christian role models in shaping the next generation.

Pastor Jeff Schreve examines the labels people place on themselves and others, particularly when dealing with emotional and mental struggles. He discusses the importance of viewing ourselves through the truth of Scripture rather than allowing diagnoses, negative emotions, or past experiences to define us. Drawing from passages including 2 Corinthians 10, Psalm 42, Philippians 4, and Romans 8, Pastor Jeff encourages listeners to take every thought captive to the obedience of Christ, place their hope in God, and respond to anxiety, discouragement, and despair through a biblical worldview. The program also explores the influence of counseling, social media, family, and culture on mental and emotional well-being, along with the importance of worship, prayer, and filling our minds with biblical truth.

Pastor Jeff Schreve welcomes Rod Martin, CEO of Martin Capital and host of the Rod Martin Report, for a wide-ranging discussion on artificial intelligence, technology, geopolitics, China, Greenland, and the upcoming midterm elections. They explore the opportunities and dangers of AI, the importance of critical thinking and biblical discernment, and how Christians should approach rapidly changing technology. Rod also discusses U.S. relations with China, the strategic importance of Greenland, and the role of Christians in evaluating candidates and issues through a biblical worldview. Throughout the conversation, listeners are encouraged to think carefully, seek truth, and remain grounded in Scripture.

Pastor Jeff Schreve explores the critical need for biblical discernment in a world filled with competing messages and misinformation. He discusses the importance of testing what we hear against Scripture, developing a biblical worldview, and training ourselves to distinguish truth from error. The program also examines the challenges of artificial intelligence, the influence of media and education, and the need for Christians and parents to think carefully about the messages shaping the next generation. Listeners are challenged to renew their minds through God’s Word and develop the wisdom needed to recognize what is true, good, and pleasing to God.

Pastor Jeff Schreve welcomes Dr. Phil Cook, author, speaker, media producer, and president of Cook Media Group, for a wide-ranging discussion on church security, communication, media, and ministry leadership. They discuss practical approaches to protecting churches, the importance of communicating security and filming policies to congregations, navigating public apologies and social media, and responding to a rapidly changing media landscape. Phil also shares advice for pastors using television, radio, and social media to reach their communities, as well as the importance of developing the next generation of leaders and planning for healthy ministry succession.

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