In the bible, the word mara means bitter. We all have bitter times in our lives. Pastor Jeff looks at the ways God can use our maras and takes calls from listeners who have dealt with bitterness.

What should concern us in this day and age? It is imperative for us as believers to understand the times we are in and to know the word of God.

Dr. Jeff Schreve discusses Parental Apologetics with guest Janet Mefferd

Nobody get’s away with sin. For God will bring every act to judgment, everything which is hidden, whether it is good or evil. Ecclesiastes 12:14

Mother’s Day is this week. Jeff and Debbie talk about the very important job of being a mother.

Pastor Jeff talks with world champion boxer George Foreman about the latest film “Big George Foreman.”

We see in our world today a loss of the fear of God. Many do not care about God’s commandments. People live for themselves. How are we supposed to live for Chris in a world that has no reverence for Him?

Pastor Jeff talks with Dr. Chuck Kelley about the health of the Southern Baptist Convention, and the decline it is experiencing in some areas. Dr. Chuck Kelley is a follower of Jesus, husband to Rhonda, and Distinguished Research Professor of Evangelism at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.

Jeff talks with Pastor John Miller of Church on the Rock in Texarkana, TX. Pastor Miller has been Pastor of Church on the Rock since 1990.

Pastor Jeff talks with Jim Bolthouse, president of the the Presidential Prayer Team. Founded in 2001, The Presidential Prayer Team is the nation's largest, full-time nonpartisan ministry dedicated to encouraging and inspiring people to pray for the president and leadership of the United States of America.

Dr. Jessica Peck is a pediatric nurse practitioner as well as a  professor, author, and mother of four. Today’s teens face many realities we never faced as parents, creating conflict that can lead to shame, stigma, broken relationships, and even a crisis of faith. Each wee on her podcast, Dr. Peck will approach these issues from a biblical and holistic health perspective with the aim of bringing hope and healing to families in America and around the world.

Is Christ at the center of your marriage? For couples, the key ingredient for a healthy marriage is building your life on Jesus. 

Pastors and church leaders are concerned about their churches plateauing. Why?

One of the major reasons is because congregations aren't being publicly called to faith in Christ. A growing number of evangelical pastors have opted for 'non-confrontational' approaches to calling people to faith in Jesus. Dr. Matt Queen is the L.R. Scarborough Chair of Evangelism ("Chair of Fire") and professor of evangelism at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas, where he also serves as Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Administration.

Pastor Jeff talks with Mike Stone about issues related to the Southern Baptist Convention. Mike Stone is the Pastor of Emmanuel Baptist Church in Blackshear, Georgia. 

The war with the flesh is an experience every Christian goes through. How do you handle the war with the flesh. What does scripture say about this.

How are you standing up for truth in a world of lies?

Acts 2 tell followers of Christ to repent, believe, be baptized, and join the body of believers. The decisions are critical to the Christian life. 

How are you doing at keeping your marriage first? There can be many things that can higher priority like our children, our jobs, and our hobbies. Jeff and Debbie talk about how to keep the marriage relationship at the forefront.

Dr. Charles Stanley died on Tuesday at the age of 90. Jeff and Chris discuss the impact Dr. Stanley has had in his life of fruitful ministry. 

Sam Black is a renowned author and expert in the field of pornography recovery. As the Director of Recovery Education at Covenant Eyes, he brings a wealth of experience to his work, having joined the organization in 2007 after a distinguished 18-year career as an award-winning journalist. Sam is the author of two groundbreaking books: "The Healing Church: What Churches Get Wrong About Pornography and How to Fix It" and "The Porn Circuit: Understand Your Brain and Break Porn Habits." He has also edited 16 other books on the impact of pornography and regularly speaks at parenting, leadership and men's events across the country. Sam's deep knowledge and compassionate approach have helped countless individuals and families find healing and hope.