This episode: When we put our trust in God and allow Him to do a work in us through our trials, we become a vessel of blessing for others.
This episode: Hurting wives desperately need the Word of God because it has the power to go inside of them and make them completely new.
This episode: There are many natural (but ungodly) ways to react to a husband's sin. Kathy Gallagher helps wives see new ways to respond.
This Episode: When someone hurts us, we must be especially careful to guard our hearts against a self-righteous and judging spirit.
In this podcast: When Kathy Gallagher saw that her husband Steve was in the fight of his life, she determined to fight with him and for him.
In this podcast, Kathy Gallagher exhorts wives to make sure that the pain of their husband's sin is not destroying their faith in God.
In this podcast, Kathy Gallagher talks about God's perspective on what a perfect marriage looks like, and what it requires to have one.
The core of our message to hurting wives is that when everything is crumbling around us, Jesus is solid and the source of real hope.
Kathy Gallagher joins us to begin a 9-episode series going through her book, "When His Secret Sin Breaks Your Heart."
Ryan used porn and drugs to escape emotional pain. But when something terrifying happened at a party, he was determined to find freedom.
Seeking fulfillment in earthly things is futile. But if we seek fulfillment in God Himself, He will meet our deepest needs.
This world is a spiritual warzone. But if we will stay close to our victorious Jesus, He will give us the strength to win our battles.
One of the most effective ways to protect your heart and mind from the power of sexual temptations is to learn true contentment.
In this episode, we'll talk about how to effectively deal with day to day temptations so that you can stay on the road to freedom.
Cultivating a spirit of forgiveness is an essential part of maintaining freedom from habitual sin.
Through a long series of events, God reached into terrible darkness and called Brian to become a devoted follower of Jesus.
In this episode, we'll talk about some really common myths that Christians believe about sexual addiction.
Join us for the 2nd part of our special Christmas episode as we focus again on the wonder of Jesus.
Join us for a special Christmas episode as we focus on the most amazing gift ever given—Jesus Christ.
In this episode: We'll get to the heart of addiction and we'll talk about the first step men must take if they want real freedom.
In this episode, Steve Gallagher and the leadership of Pure Life Ministries offer biblical answers to common questions about sexual sin.
When we make freedom from sexual sin the highest goal in our lives, we are aiming at something far lower than what God wants to give us.
Real freedom isn't just about protecting our hearts from lust, it's about yielding to a completely different kind of spirit.
Greg and Paloma's Story of Hope (Part 2): The restoration in Greg and Paloma's lives and marriage can only be described as a miracle of God!
When Greg's sin was discovered by Paloma, their marriage seemed like it was over. But God!
Darlene Deibler Rose was a simple woman who found that God's comfort outshines suffering and His Presence is more powerful than loss.
Here's a paradox: If you want to enjoy tremendous freedom in Christ, then learn to embrace a disciplined lifestyle.
In this episode of Purity for Life, we'll talk about why falling in love with Jesus provides such a powerful motivation to live in purity.
Latest podcast: We would never try to live without water or food. So why do we try to live without a daily intake of God’s word and prayer?
An occasional failure doesn’t nullify the Lord's work in your life. True failure is when you quit moving forward in your walk with the Lord.
In the final episode of our series "Ashes to Beauty", we'll talk about why being ruled by God brings so much peace to our hearts and homes.
After sexual sin, it can seem like an enormous task to re-establish good communication and intimacy in the marriage bed. But God is able!
"Ashes to Beauty" Episode 6: Marriages that have been destroyed by selfishness will be restored and healed through selflessness and mercy.
When a husband and wife become desperate for righteousness, they are taking one more step on the road toward healing and restoration.
Many underlying spiritual issues, which seem unrelated to sexual sin, must be dealt with if an addict is ever to find real freedom.
Latest podcast: Want to overcome temptation? We discuss James' priceless wisdom on the nature of temptation, and how to deal with it.
Scott and Erin tried really hard to fix their marriage on their own. But when they started obeying God, their marriage was transformed.
When Jesus said, "Blessed are those who mourn," He meant that our pain is actually opening the door for tremendous spiritual blessing.
In God's powerful hands, situations that devastate us actually become the first step on our road to redemption.
God has POWER to restore even the most broken marriages. In our newest podcast series, Ashes to Beauty, we'll look at how He does it!
Dr. John Oswalt is back with us for the second part of our discussion about holiness.
God told His people, "You must be holy, for I am holy." But what exactly is holiness? And how do we, fallen humans, become holy?
In this "Story of Hope", you'll hear about how a couple went from utter hopelessness to seeing the Lord make all things new!
If we will faithfully do our part, God will be faithful to fill us with His divine power and glorious nature!
The key to victory is learning to "walk by the Spirit." Join us for Part 2 of our discussion on Galatians.
If you want to live a life of freedom and righteousness, then you do NOT want to miss Part 1 of our discussion on Galatians.
Want to hear about a Mormon missionary who came face to face with the real Jesus? We review Micah Wilder's autobiography.
In this bonus segment, Josh Rowand talks with Nate and explains how he uses the Bible to connect with God in a meaningful way.
How will we ever find the strength to bear good fruit in a wicked world? There's only one way. By abiding in the Vine.
Do you want to live a truly fruitful life? Don't buy into plausible sounding opinions. Set your mind on Christ alone.
In this bonus segment, Nate sits down with counselor Ken Larkin to discuss some of the methods and tools he uses to study the Bible.
Without the (real) grace and love of God, it's impossible to live the Christian life. The counterfeits are worthless.
When Nabeel's religion crumbled under honest scrutiny, he was desperate for truth. What he found next utterly stunned him.
Self-pity is just another demonic scheme to keep people away from true repentance. We'll explain what self-pity is and how to repent of it.
In this bonus discussion from our latest podcast, Austin Kropf outlines the methods he uses to engage with God's Word in a meaningful way.
When it comes to things that lead us into sin, Jesus' stance is strong, uncompromising, even seemingly extreme.
If sin has ever led you away captive, Isaiah 55 is for you. "Return to God!" it says, and find in Him a land of spiritual peace.
When we're in deep trouble because of our sin, Psalm 107 is there to offer us strong confidence that God will hear us if we cry out to Him.
For those who are being broken by God, Psalm 51 is like a blazing lighthouse, showing us how to return into the harbor of God’s redemption.
If you aren’t in the habit of reading Christian biographies, we hope that this episode will inspire you to start.
In this bonus discussion, Michael Wheaton expounds on the methods he uses to study the Bible.
In Hosea, a stunning picture emerges. God's deep desire in our pain is not to destroy us, but to open a doorway into hope.
How can we find the confidence to return to God after terrible sin? When we comprehend this glorious truth about God: He is FULL of mercy.
Lives that aren't built on God's Word will come crashing down. In our newest podcast series, we inspire and equip you to study God's Word.
When someone claims that they don't have anyone to help them in their distress, how often is that true? And what should they do if it is?
In "Stephen and Kelly's Story of Hope," we see that the light of Christ shines with incredible brightness in times of greatest darkness.
Any concept of grace that makes us more comfortable sinning is not biblical grace.
There are radical differences between what secular psychology and Biblical Christianity have to say about addiction.
We are aware we must fight against the flesh and the Devil. But are we prepared to acknowledge that we must also fight against the world?
Even marriage cannot fill the empty void that only Christ can satisfy.
A man should be walking in victory and living a life under the control of the Holy Spirit before he enters into a marriage relationship.
When ministering to someone in sexual sin, one must realize that sin has done a level of damage in that persons heart and in their life.
When ministering to a man in sexual sin, a pastor should keep in mind that sin deeply corrupts even the most outwardly kind person.
A marriage fueled by a desire for success, prosperity and sexual pleasure is a recipe for disaster.
Maintaining a godly atmosphere in your home leads to a life full of blessings and genuine freedom.
A broken marriage is a serious storm for any woman. Faith, hope, and love anchor our souls to the Lord while the tempest rages around us.
Self-control does not come from self. It comes from the Lord. Apart from Him, you will not find the power to live a self-controlled life.
An occasional failure doesn’t nullify the Lord's work in your life. True failure is when you quit moving forward in your walk with the Lord.
Living by faith means that despite your circumstances or how you feel, you can choose by an act of your will to trust and obey the Lord.
You are either moving closer to God or further away from Him. There is no middle ground. You must keep on fighting.
Instead of asking the question, "What's wrong with what I am doing?", we should ask the question, "Is this right and does it glorify God?"
Only Jesus has the power to truly transform us, and He does it through the power of repentance and the power of the Holy Spirit.
It's only by experiencing a very real breaking away from the spirit of Babylon that we are able to walk closely with God.
Social media is a distraction which the enemy uses to push us further away from Jesus.
The more you wait on the Lord in stillness, the more you will experience His goodness and come to find that He is all that you need.
Spirit filled believers will be characterized by love, joy and peace - even in a world of endless activity and motion.
Our motivation and purpose for godly living in America has become enmeshed with the desire to preserve our American way of life.
We need daily bread from the Word and daily guidance from the Lord in order to allow Him to shepherd us in the way we should go.
False teachings have been able to flourish in the American church because it has become more of an enterprise system.
While pride and selfishness are celebrated in much of American culture, the Lord tells us in His Word that they will lead to destruction.
The Lord desires to wake us up from our apathetic lifestyle so that we'll put forth the effort to seek Him and know Him more.
Satan has constructed a world-system that feeds a lifestyle of pride and self-centeredness, that mocks at God’s rule and authority.
When we learn to consistently treasure the Lord instead of our sinful desires, we begin to look more like Him and less like the world.
While it’s true that our desires can influence us, only our will can make the decision to act upon those desires.
When we taste and see that the Lord is good, He begins to be the one we are fighting for.
Most people live their lives pursuing pleasure, little realizing that the spirit of Babylon is leading them to their destruction.
If you are immersed and influenced by the system of this world, it will blind you to your true spiritual condition.
The world’s system is constantly seeking to squeeze the minds of believers into its attitudes, values and opinions.
Pursuing our desires, in opposition to God’s will, leads to spiritual exile from His presence and drives us into spiritual darkness.
Today, mankind is unifying under a rebellious doctrine which deceives us into believing we can determine what is right and what is wrong.