It can be difficult for even a sincere believer to know what’s right and wrong when everything around them is screaming out conflicting messages.📢But God has given us His Word to anchor us in the Truth.✝️📖 In this week’s episode, we look at key spiritual principles to guide you in your walk with the Lord amidst our immoral culture. Plus, we discuss how the motivation for living out those principles should come from our desire for Jesus.
From the Chapel: We Must Overcome the World's Mindsets
November 14, 2024
The Bible says that "everyone who is born of God overcomes the world." This means that those who are truly saved will conquer the sinful mindsets that are common to this world's system. In this segment, Steve Gallagher identifies some of these mindsets and exhorts us to truly repent of them.
#603 - Pursue God's Kingdom, Not the American Dream | On the Same Team
November 11, 2024
Compared to most of the world, Americans have greater opportunities for wealth and a pleasurable life.🗽💵 But in light of biblical warnings about riches, how should Christian couples view the American Dream? In the final episode of "On the Same Team," PLM graduates Stephen and Jubilee Howell talk about how their pursuit of the American Dream nearly led to their ruin, but how God gave them a new vision centered on building His Kingdom.👑👀
Timeless Truths: We All Need Genuine Repentance
November 7, 2024
Jesus warned that on Judgment Day, He would tell many that He "never knew them” because, although they performed religious actions in His name, they were harboring iniquity in their hearts. In today’s Timeless Truths, we’ll discuss why repentance and intimacy with Christ will prepare us to stand before God.
#602 - Live in Repentance and Humility | On the Same Team
November 4, 2024
A God-filled marriage does not happen by accident. It is built on the foundation of ongoing repentance toward God and a spirit of humility toward each other. In Ep. 06 of our series, "On the Same Team," we'll be talking with PLM graduates Greg and Paloma about why it's been so important for both of them to remain aware of their own sin and their own great need for God.
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From the Chapel: The Lord Makes All Things New
October 31, 2024
In this "From the Chapel" segment: Andre's constant pursuit of pleasure destroyed his marriage and his relationship with God. But when he repented and surrendered his life to the Lord Jesus Christ, God began to make all things new.
#601 - Build Each Other Up in Love | On the Same Team
October 28, 2024
It's an amazing thing when the person who sees our sins and flaws most clearly is also completely devoted to seeing us walk in victory. 🙌 In Ep. 05 of our series, "On the Same Team," we'll talk with PLM graduates Bob and Lori about one of the big focuses in their marriage: building each other up in love.❤️
Timeless Truths: We Need the Mind of Christ
October 24, 2024
If we approach Scripture or life's challenges through human logic, our perspective will be devoid of spiritual wisdom. In this "Timeless Truths" segment, Steve Gallagher urges us to stop relying on our own understanding and instead turn to the Lord, so that He can impart the mind of Christ to us.
#600 - Make Your Home a Place for God | On the Same Team
October 21, 2024
When Nolan and Kendra Godfrey entered our counseling programs, they were ready to rid their marriage of sexual sin forever. But as they received biblical counseling, they realized that sexual sin was only a small part of their problem. What was far more destructive to both of them was their love of what the world offered. 🌎 In Ep. 04 of "On the Same Team," we'll talk about why every Christian couple must vigilantly guard their hearts and minds from the spirit of this world.🛡️
From the Chapel: Tear Down the Idol of Comfort
October 17, 2024
American culture insists that comfort, ease, and pleasure are the ultimate goals in life. In this "From the Chapel" segment, Pastor Ed Buch warns that unless we reject these ideals, we will lack the strength to endure until the end.
#599 - Challenges to Unity in Marriage | On the Same Team
October 14, 2024
If both spouses truly want to be united and devoted to one another, how do they walk out that desire? 🔗 What specific things should they be doing (and NOT doing)? In Ep. 03 of "On the Same Team," Jeff and Rose Colón share some of their extensive counseling experience with us as they talk about the biggest challenges that couples seeking restoration will have to navigate. 🧭
#598 - Unified Through Humility | On the Same Team
October 7, 2024
In Ep. 02 of our series, "On the Same Team," we continue our conversation with Pure Life founders Steve and Kathy Gallagher. Like so many couples, Steve and Kathy’s marriage had been utterly shattered by pride, selfishness and infidelity. ⛓️💥 But when they were both broken over their own sin, something beautiful began to happen. They became unified and devoted in a way they never had before.
Timeless Truths: We Are Called to Forgive Without Conditions
October 3, 2024
When Jesus was on the cross being scorned and mocked by those who were crucifying Him, He said, "Father, forgive them for they know not what they do." In this "Timeless Truths" segment, Judy Lucas talks about how, as followers of Christ, we also are called to unconditional forgiveness.
#597 - Getting on the Same Page | On the Same Team
September 30, 2024
It's time for Ep. 01 of our new series, "On the Same Team!" In this series, we'll be interviewing six couples. Each of them have had to fight their way out of the horrors of sexual sin and have found out that there is tremendous spiritual strength when they are truly united with their spouse. In this episode, Steve and Kathy Gallagher kick things off by talking about why husbands and wives have to be on the same page spiritually.
From the Chapel: The Power of Our Testimony
September 26, 2024
In the "From the Chapel" segment, Nate Danser talks about the power of testimony. Sin gives us a dark testimony that causes us to say things like, "I'm hopeless," or "Maybe God has abandoned me." But when we choose to surrender and obey God, He gives us a testimony that will overcome every lie of the enemy.