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Sometimes, it’s easy to take a spouse or best friend for granted; it’s good to regularly recall why you love them. It’s also possible to take Jesus’ love for granted—so on Truth For Life, Alistair Begg is pausing to ensure we don’t do so! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29?v=20251111

A meditation on God's singular, eternal plan and where humans fit within it. Discussion of Jesus sending his followers with clear purpose and staying in the world without becoming of it. Reflections on prayer, restoration after failure, Spirit-powered ministry over programs, and everyday opportunities to share the gospel.

A close reading of Luke 22 explores Jesus warning his followers about dark days ahead. The talk contrasts earlier traveling instructions with new urgency and decodable sword imagery. It examines a violent reaction, Jesus’ correction and healing, and how foretold suffering ties to substitutionary atonement. Themes of grace amid betrayal and restoration are highlighted.

A teaching walk through sanctification as a lifelong journey distinct from instant forgiveness. Discussion of the inner clash between new Spirit-led life and the remaining fallen nature. Exploration of Scripture’s role and preaching in shaping holiness. Practical calls to daily Bible reading, corporate worship, and physical choices that reflect spiritual growth.

A careful walk through John 17 exploring what it means to be set apart and made holy in Christ. Topics include the link between preservation and sanctification, biblical definitions of holiness, and how justification and sanctification relate. Listeners hear metaphors like C.S. Lewis’ rebuilding to illustrate lifelong, sometimes painful spiritual growth. The discussion also touches on instant and progressive aspects of being made holy.

A sober look at whether the devil is real and why perspective matters. Examples of Scripture being misused and deceptive leaders are examined. Discussion of intimidation tactics, spiritual opposition, and the cross as the decisive turning point. Practical warnings about daily choices, three-front spiritual battle, and the assurance believers have in Christ.

A study of the biblical identity and tactics of the Evil One. Short portraits from Genesis to the New Testament highlight deceit, accusation, and disguise. Discussion covers how Scripture is misused in temptation and the tension between ignoring or obsessing over satanic activity. The message traces the enemy’s aim to discredit God’s word and oppose His work.

A study of why followers face hatred and persecution for aligning with the Father and Son. Stories from Acts illustrate early believers rejoicing amid suffering. Discussion of modern resistance to biblical truths about life, marriage, and judgment. Focus on spiritual warfare, why disciples remain in the world, and Jesus’ prayer to keep and protect them from the evil one.

Discussion of pride and how it undermines long- standing faith. A look at Jesus' corrective teaching on servant leadership and the dispute about greatness. Examination of Peter’s testing, foretold denial, and Christ’s intercession for him. Reflection on human weakness, grace, and how mercy responds to faltering believers.

A thoughtful look at why following Jesus often provokes opposition from the world. Short reflections on Jesus' prayer in John 17 and how Scripture shapes disciples. A contrast between popularity and conviction, with warnings about seeking universal approval. Practical examples of how Christian truth clashes with cultural views on life, death, and judgment.