Truth For Life Blog

The Encore series is a collection of listener favorites from the past year. Encore 2017 covers a variety of topics from both the Old and New Testament including evangelism, marriage, the importance of God's Word, and the church. In these messages, Alistair Begg emphasizes the centrality of Scripture as it reveals God’s character, purpose, and plan for the lives of His children.

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Does it sound unusual to hear someone exclaim that they love the Bible? According to the pattern recorded in Psalm 119, this should be the response of every Christian to the Word of God. Alistair Begg explains that the Bible comes from God to His people, not only for our instruction, but to communicate His love to our hearts. As we meditate on God’s Word, the Spirit of God enables our obedience and transforms us increasingly into the image of Christ. (Listen to Part Two)

Topics: From the Archives

As our children enter middle school and begin deeper study in God's Word, their questions become more challenging to answer. For example, questions like, “The Bible says I’m to turn the other cheek, so does that mean I can’t defend myself?” can put us on our heels.

Topics: Monthly Resources

“Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.” –Matthew 6:34 ESV

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“Gracious souls are never perfectly at ease except when they are in close communion with Christ.” –C.H. Spurgeon

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“Gracious souls are never perfectly at ease except when they are in close communion with Christ.” –C.H. Spurgeon

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“Laziness is not an infirmity, it’s a sin. It needs to be dealt with ruthlessly, immediately and consistently.” –Alistair Begg

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“In the same way husbands should love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself.” –Ephesians 5:28 ESV

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“There is nothing little in God; His steadfast love is like Himself - it is infinite. You cannot measure it.” –C.H. Spurgeon

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The writer of Psalm 1 is clear: the righteous will prosper and the wicked will perish. Since only Jesus has been truly righteous, what does that mean for everyone else? Alistair Begg helps us understand this righteousness is a blessing found in Christ, not an achievement earned on our own. When the truth of this grace captivates our minds, our lives will be conformed to God’s will. (Watch Part Two)

Topics: From the Archives