Today, we start by talking about some of the big stories that have been happening over the past few weeks and months — namely COVID and the authoritarian power that the government and corporations have seized as a result. We're not just dealing with political tyranny here in America but also moral and cultural decay. However, it always bears repeating that C ... Show More
Aug 20
Ep 1232 | John Mark Comer & the Penal Substitutionary Atonement Debate
Today, we dive into the controversy surrounding evangelical pastor John Mark Comer’s apparent denial of penal substitutionary atonement, or PSA, sparked by his endorsement of a book rejecting Christ’s substitutionary death for our sins. We unpack what PSA means, why it’s central ... Show More
54m 28s
Aug 20
Ep 1231 | Gay ‘Marriage’ Might Be Overturned — Here’s the Woman Behind It
Today, we dive into the push to overturn Obergefell v. Hodges, the 2015 Supreme Court decision legalizing same-sex “marriage,” as former county clerk Kim Davis challenges its constitutionality, citing religious liberty. We explore why this case could reshape marriage laws, its pa ... Show More
1h 1m
Dec 2022
God Shows Up In Our Stories, Especially at Christmas: Danica McKellar & Matt Rawle
Whether you’ve been a Christian your whole life because you were raised in the faith, or you’re just curious about what Christianity is all about, there are many ways we can come to know God, sometimes when we’re not even looking for Him. In the Bible, the prophet Isaiah tells us ... Show More
25m 30s
Dec 2020
Let’s Nerd Out on Christmas
Transcribed highlights of the show can be found in our episode summaries. Believe it or not, Christmas is this week. Yup, even in a year that felt like it was always winter and that there could not ever be Christmas. And we need a little Christmas, right this very minute. Candles ... Show More
51m 56s
Nov 2023
WOF 413: “Nones” Rediscovering the Bible
Friends, an exciting group of psychologists, scientists, and thought leaders are rediscovering the beauty and brilliance of the Bible. What’s causing so many of them to look at the Bible with fresh eyes? That’s what Brandon Vogt and I discuss on today’s “Word on Fire Show” episod ... Show More
32m 28s
Nov 2023
Replace Discontentment with Gratitude: A Thanksgiving Episode
If you're feeling discontent, dissatisfied, envious, or jealous right now... this episode is for you. In honor of Thanksgiving week, pull up a chair, put in your headphones, and listen in as Tara walks you through biblical truth and practical tools to cultivate a heart of gratitu ... Show More
29m 14s
Aug 2023
Fall Pep Talk: 10 Truths to Carry You
The fall season is upon us, which means back to school, events, and all the busyness. As cozy and festive as fall and winter can be, it can also be very overwhelming. How do we keep ourselves anchored in God's truth in seasons of change and overwhelm? Tara is sharing 10 truths in ... Show More
34m 13s
Nov 2023
“False Teachers, Spiritual Gifts, & False Converts.” - American Gospel with Costi Hinn
Why is the prosperity gospel dangerous and heretical? What is really happening when people have seizures, speak in tongues, or perform “healing” at church? Is any of it biblical? Pastor Costi Hinn witnessed it all under the teachings of his superstar uncle, and televangelist, Ben ... Show More
1h 36m
Dec 2023
A Prayer to Practice Christmas Cheer All Year
This episode of Your Daily Prayer is sponsored by BetterHelp. There’s no denying that the Christmas season brings a mixture of emotions; within minutes, we can feel joy, excitement, anxiousness, irritation, and loneliness. But year after year, among the hustle and bustle, I’ve n ... Show More
5m 31s