Created to Draw Near: Our Life as God’s Royal Priests
We were created with a deep need for connection and community. That’s why the social isolation of the past few months has been exceptionally challenging for many. Especially when alone, we long for companionship.
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Wallpaper: Jesus Breaks the Chains
“Jesus breaks the chains that bind people to their past and gives them power to live in the present and joy to face the future.”
— Alistair Begg
Topics: Weekly Wallpaper
Listen to Alistair Begg at a New Time on Family Radio
Beginning September 21, Truth For Life will air at 1 p.m. eastern and mountain time and at noon central and pacific time on Family Radio. This is a change from the current broadcast time of 9:30 a.m. eastern and mountain and 8:30 a.m. central and pacific. (The current early evening broadcast of Truth For Life, which presently airs at 6:00 p.m. eastern and mountain and 5 p.m. central and pacific, will remain unchanged.)
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Video: “Under the Tamarisk Tree” by Alistair Begg
King Saul, who began his reign with great promise and potential, was brutally and disgracefully defeated by the Philistines. His tragic story is a warning to all of us, cautions Alistair Begg. The Bible teaches that death is not the end of existence; therefore, placing hope in human power is folly. Confronted by political chaos, social disintegration, and our own mortality, we are reminded that our hope and refuge is Jesus, the only King who triumphed over death and hell.
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Hymn: “Before the Throne of God Above” by Charitie L. Bancroft
Before the throne of God above
I have a strong, a perfect plea;
A great High Priest, whose Name is Love,
Who ever lives and pleads for me.
Topics: Hymns and Worship
Hymn: “There Is a Fountain” by William Cowper
There is a fountain filled with blood,
Drawn from Immanuel’s veins,
And sinners plunged beneath that flood
Lose all their guilty stains:
Lose all their guilty stains,
Lose all their guilty stains;
And sinners plunged beneath that flood
Lose all their guilty stains.
Topics: Hymns and Worship
Sermons on How to Biblically Deal with Anger
For the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God. (James 1:20 ESV)
Everyone experiences anger. How can we deal with this emotion in a biblical way? In this selection of sermons, Alistair Begg reminds us that we have a new identity in Christ, who calls us to a different response when we are tempted to become angry.
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Impact: Wallpaper
“We are living in a time when, if we're going to impact the culture with the good news of Jesus Christ, we cannot stay within our own little comfort zones.”
— Alistair Begg
Topics: Weekly Wallpaper
Hymn: “He Hideth My Soul” by Fanny Crosby
A wonderful Savior is Jesus my Lord,
A wonderful Savior to me;
He hideth my soul in the cleft of the rock,
Where rivers of pleasure I see.
Topics: Hymns and Worship
Hymn: “My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less” by Edward Mote
My hope is built on nothing less
Than Jesus’ blood and righteousness;
I dare not trust the sweetest frame,
But wholly lean on Jesus’ name.
Topics: Hymns and Worship