Episodes

Many people have differing ideas about God. Some say He's unknowable. Others say He's something else. In this week's Power For Living, we learn that God IS personal and knowable.

We've been broken, abandoned, shackled, immobilized by grief. But God says, "I will repair your heart." This metaphor speaks volumes, and that's this week's Power For Living topic.

Legal experts still say the US is a “litigious culture,” meaning that we like to “have our day in court.” But the court with which we should be concerned is God's court. That's Power For Living's topic this week.

Life is full of issues, some more serious than others. Some can't be ignored. This week's Power For Living talks about one of those issues.

The world says, "You'll never change. You'll always be a creep." But God can change anyone for the better. That's this week's topic on Power For Living.

When someone in authority over you says, "Do this," what should you do? You should do it right away. That's the theme of this week's Power For Living.

You've probably heard the statement, "There's no easy way." Although, sometimes the hard way is the right way. That's this week's topic on Power For Living.

We don't want to admit it, but sometimes we have to press onward, in spite of the difficulties. In this week's Power For Living, we see Paul and Barnabas learning to keep going, even when it was hard.

When you were a kid, did you write a letter to Santa Claus? In this special, shortened, Power For Living, we learn how a letter to Santa Claus should teach us to pray with confidence.

Have you ever contemplated the meaning of life? Life has its ups and downs. In this week's program, we learn that the Apostle Paul's first major sermon gives us the ultimate meaning of life.

Brothers and partners don't always have good outcomes. In this week's program, we look at two sets of brothers that had the brothers go in different directions. The Dynamoc Duo was powerful.

When things get tough, we're tempted to quit, to give up, to run up the white flag. But, in this week's Power For Living, we find out that quitting is not an option for a follower of Jesus.

People who have been hurt build "walls" to protect themselves. It's a normal human reaction. In this week's program, we learn that God knocks down walls to bring people together.

A recent survey showed that a group of Gen-Zers said, "We want to be social media influencers." We'll let you decide if that's a realistic career ambition or not. In this week's Power For Living, we learn that Acts chapter 10 shows us the power of a positive influencer.

Do you remember the old Westerns where the hero and the villain had a showdown at "High Noon"? Movie makers could have gotten the idea from the Bible, because the Apostle Peter had an Encounter at High Noon. That's this week's topic on Power For Living.

A former president once said, "It's amazing what can be accomplished when you don't care who gets the credit." That's true for many things. In this week's program, we learn what the Lord accomplished through the Apostle Peter.

Psychology Today had a 2015 article, "7 Ways 'Fearless' People Conquer Fear." The list included having respect for fear and taking action despite the fear. In this week's program, we find out how one man became fearless.

Personal hygiene companies spend millions on ads for products that are supposed to eliminate bad breath. In this week's program, we talk about a man whose breath revealed his evil intentions.

So many people are in difficult situations, and they say, "When will this ever end?" And we feel compassion for them. In this week's Power For Living, we talk about a story that is, thankfully, A Never Ending Story.

Most of us like to think of ourselves as deep thinkers. Many of history's greatest minds were philosophers. In this week's program, we talk about two men who really went deep.

The opening scene in the movie classic, Full Metal Jacket features Gunnery Sergeant Hartman shouting, "Let me see your war face!" In this week's program, we learn that Stephen showed his war face to the Sanhedrin.

When my dad was a boy, he would go to his mom (my Grandma) and say, "Mom, my arm hurts." She would reply, "Oh, it's just growing pains." The early church had growing pains too, and that's this week's topic.

The military says "Confidence is High" when intelligence revealing a threat is accurate and that impacted troops can rely on the information. In spiritual matters, Christians can have even more confidence in the power given by the Holy Spirit.

There's lots of talk about community and the role community plays in achieving great things. It was the same in the first church in Jerusalem. A cohesive community had amazing power--and amazing results.