RZIM: Just a Thought Broadcasts

When Jesus was here on earth He did not come with a political agenda to change the world. Instead His teaching became the catalyst for change in society through the changed hearts and lives of His followers.

Ravi Zacharias describes how scepticism has invaded the university education system so much so that graduates from university distrusting any type of truth. Listen as he describes where this thinking originated in today's Thought.

Existentialist writers from Europe in the 1960s claimed that existence precedes essence when it comes to philosophical permanence. Listen to today's program as Ravi Zacharias states that it is exactly the opposite, with God as the creator essence precedes existence.

Moses was told that he would not enter the promised land of Israel due to his sin, but it was Moses who was present when the transfiguration of Christ occurred. Ravi Zacharias challenges us to ask God for our own encounter with Christ so that, just as Moses saw, we too get a glimpse of His glory.

Critics of C.S. Lewis day claimed that when he was praying they could only hear one voice and since there was no one responding then he must be imagining that there is a God listening. Ravi Zacharias describes Lewis's response to the skeptics and ties it into the importance of a daily time in prayer with the source of all communication, the real life creator God.

In the past the church has relied heavily on bringing unbelieving people into the sanctuary of the church in order to tell them about salvation. Ravi Zacharias exclaims that this method is no longer effective and the evangelist needs to step out into the public square and universities to reach people with the gospel.

Where does the responsibility of man end and the sovereignty of God begin when it comes to completing your salvation? On today's Thought Ravi Zacharias explains how the two work together to bring about the sanctification of the believer.

A friend of Ravi Zacharias overhearing a discussion with Ravi and a businessman regarding the possibility of theism in a pluralistic world summed up the argument in a question. Listen to today's Thought to find out the keen insight of the question and the summation of the argument for transcendant morality.

Jesus made a claim about His coming resurrection which was the most difficult to fulfill and ultimately became the main inspiration for hope to those who believe in Him. Ravi Zacharias describes the difficulty of Christ's claim and why it brings such hope to believers on Today's Just A Thought.

Talking to one of the founders of Hamas and trying to find some common ground to bring him to the negotiating table, Ravi Zacharias describes how he used an illustration from scripture to reach the heart and mind of the leader.