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Today, Pastor Jack teaches that like the five Virgins who brought extra oil for their lamps, we should also be prepared and looking forward to Christ’s glorious bodily return for His church.

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Many of us have seen a trailer for a movie and it looked pretty good. Then after seeing the movie itself, we thought the trailer was better than the movie! It’s all about expectations versus reality. Well today on A NEW BEGINNING, Pastor Greg Laurie shows us what to expect about heaven. And it will surpass our wildest dreams. “Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, nor have entered into the heart of man, the things which God has prepared for those who love Him.” A revealing study is coming!

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A New Beginning is the daily half-hour program hosted by Greg Laurie, pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship in Southern California. For over 30 years, Pastor Greg and Harvest Ministries have endeavored to know God and make Him known through media and large-scale evangelism. This podcast is supported by the generosity of our Harvest Partners.

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As Christians, many of us long for something “more” in our relationship with God. We get fired up during worship on Sundays, but the rest of the week, it feels like something is missing. Dr. Robert Jeffress discusses how to find contentment in both our spiritual walk—and all areas of life.

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Popular marriage coaches Dave and Ashley Willis will help couples increase connection and reduce conflict by identifying what stage of life they’re in and how it impacts the intimate side of their relationship. These stages can include the fun honeymoon period, the sleepless season of having babies, the times when life is incredibly busy, and times when health issues might create barriers to intimacy.

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We are all familiar with the old adage—a lot more is caught than taught. In this program, we will learn how this principle applies in our efforts to pass on our faith as Chip wraps up his conversation with author and apologist Sean McDowell. The two share practical parenting wisdom and highlight valuable resources moms and dads can use to nurture their family’s spiritual growth. Discover how to forge meaningful relationships with your kids and establish a Jesus-centered legacy that will last from generation to generation.

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The Nature of Doubt

Challenges Faced by Young People

Effective Strategies for Parents and Grandparents

Practical Advice for Raising Children in a Digital Age:

Key Factors in Developing Strong Faith

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About Chip Ingram: Chip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three decades, Chip has helped believers around the world move from spiritual spectators to healthy, authentic disciples of Jesus by living out God’s truth in their lives and relationships in transformational ways.

About Sean McDowell: Sean McDowell is a professor of Apologetics at Talbot School of Theology, Biola University. He has earned two Master’s degrees in philosophy and theology and his Ph.D. in Apologetics and Worldview Studies. He is the author, editor, or co-author of more than 20 books. Sean has one of the top apologetics YouTube channels and is on the teaching team at his home church in southern California.

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In this episode of The Creative Connection, Ed Young discusses the concept of "Family Octagon," stressing the importance of prioritizing God, family, and marriage to successfully navigate the challenges and conflicts inherent in family life, emphasizing that true victory in family dynamics comes from putting God first.

Sometimes it seems that evil keeps winning—not only around us but also nationally. Some ask: “Is God still in control?” In this message, Pastor Lutzer shows us seven examples of sins that God will hold a country accountable for. There will be a day of reckoning for both humanity and the nations.

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What do you live for? Today, Nathan W. Bingham interviews Grant Castleberry about his new book with Ligonier Ministries, The Honor of God. Hear how understanding God’s holiness and grace motivates us to a fulfilling life of joyful reverence.

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Grant Castleberry is senior pastor of Capital Community Church in Raleigh, NC, and a Ph.D. student in church history and systematic theology at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, KY.
 
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Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast.

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