When Love Calls for Sacrifice

Greg Morse | When God declares his love for you, do you find it hard to believe? Do you question it? Do you doubt? If so, take a long look at the doctrine of election. 

Marshall Segal | We live in a world where impurity comes easily. But if we understand the staggering promise God makes to the pure in heart, we’ll pursue purity with all our might. 

Greg Morse | A city on the path of destruction can yet be saved — if its Christians will pray, speak, and act with social concern and evangelistic urgency. 

Jesus is interceding for us today that our faith might not fail. Our endurance in faith and joy is finally and decisively in the hands of God. 

What can sustain the will to die for others, when you are innocent? Jesus banked on love and future joy. 

How can Christians be freed from selfishness so that, at any cost to ourselves, we love others in a way that makes Christ look great? Answer: joy.<img src="https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16812248.gif" height="1" width="1"/> 

<p>We have a very special episode tonight. It&#39;s one of my favorite weekends of the year. We get to focus on and remember the incredible sacrifice that our Savior made for us. What a mixture of emotions. Intense sadness for the pain and agony he went through. It&#39;s really t ... Show More

When life feels heavy, joy can seem out of reach—but God invites us to find it in the smallest, simplest blessings. In this heartfelt prayer, Amanda Idleman shares how slowing down, giving thanks, and noticing God’s goodness can renew your spirit and restore hope, even in challen ... Show More

<div>hiiiii GGB:)<br /> <br /> this week we dive into joy. Jesus calls us to live a life filled with joy, even in challenging times. embracing His love can bring us lasting happiness.<br /> <br /> we go in depth on how we experience joy, and how we've been navigating a season whe ... Show More

As children of God, we have been given a new home and a new hope. In this week of First15, we’re going to take time every day to look at what it means to live for heaven. May your heart be set aflame by the joy and purpose of living out God’s command to live for heaven this week. ... Show More

As we enter Holy Week, let us set aside the next few days to truly reflect on the life, passion, and ultimate sacrifice that Jesus made for us on the cross. - Heidi Vegh Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com ... Show More

Romans 12:1-2, Paul teaches us that we need to offer ourselves as a living sacrifice to God. That means we are giving God control, and that is something that many of us are unwilling to do. Until we accept that calling, we will never be where God wants us to be.