Stand Up for the Truth

Tempting voices beckon to children everywhere. How can we equip our children to take a stand and avoid deception? How can we help them escape the pressure to compromise? And how can we train them to say no to all the spiritual seductions that ultimately bring grief and corruption? Our guest today says we can [...]

Today we’re asking you to take your focus off of the usual “discernment” topics we usually talk about here at Stand Up For The Truth, and grab your Bible. In the Book of James, Jesus’ brother says in James 2:19: “You say you have faith, for you believe that there is one God. Good for [...]

Download the podcast mp3! | Subscribe (RSS | iTunes) We are 100% Listener supported. Donate now! Today we are talking about Freemasons. How can you know if the foundational teachings of Freemasonry are true or false?  The Bible says we are to test the spirits, and hold all things against the truth of His Word. [...]

I saw this incredible article posted over on the Do Not Be Surprised blog, and was so taken with it that I am sharing a snippet of it here. Please to go read the entire article here: Bible Study in a Morgue? Scene #1: You are sitting comfortably in someone’s living room enjoying some fellowship [...]

Back in 1957, a relatively obscure man by the name of Johnnie Carson was introduced to the television public. He would go on to host the Tonight Show for decades and become an icon in television. But in 1957 he hosted a short lived television show called “Who Do You Trust?” Well, I was always [...]

Today we are seeing the mystical type of contemplative practices that date back to the eastern practices of Buddhists and Hindus, including a type of mantra-style breath prayer that many say can bring us to a higher consciousness to experience God. Rick Warren, as evidenced by his Tweet today about this practice, is a proponent [...]

“Did God really say…?” The truth of God’s Word has been under attack from the very beginning. Those in the world who hate God have always done this. But in recent years the enemy has convinced a growing multitude of Christians (or people who believe they are Christians), to hate God as much as the [...]

What does God want you to believe about the Bible? What does He want you to know about who He really is? Knowing what the Bible says about these three subjects is central to accurately understanding the Christian faith and the Gospel message of Jesus Christ. Our guest today is Barney Browne, an elder at [...]

One of our program guests has been Ray Yungen, a researcher and expert on the New Age and how it has crept into the Church. The Lighthouse Trails Blog today is featuring some of Ray’s writing, and in light of what we’ve covered this week I thought it would be helpful for you to see [...]

Love to get your thoughts about this news: The pastor of Fairview Community Church seems to have taken a page out of Pope Francis’ book concerning grace–if God’s redemption covers everyone, including atheists and non-Christians, it covers Wiccans too. Last month, Reverend Sarah Halverson invited interfaith dialogue with Wiccans to learn more about Wiccan and [...]