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Haven Today

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Telling the Great story ... it's all about Jesus.

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Christians You Should Know, Ep. 3 - Megan Shannon

July 06, 2022 08:00 - 28.4 MB

Her decision was critical. Did she keep the child, even though she was not married? Her difficult choice saved two lives in the process - her own and the life of her child.

Christians You Should Know, Ep. 2 - Dr. John Lennox

July 05, 2022 08:00 - 33 MB

Was his faith really his own or just his parents? A profound question that Dr. John Lennox faced when he left Ireland to study at Cambridge. And there C.S. Lewis had a direct influence on his faith.

Christians You Should Know, Ep. 1 - Meet our Founder

July 04, 2022 08:00 - 35.8 MB

Over 88 years ago, the man who came to be known as "First Mate Bob" met Jesus, and his life was forever changed. Tune in to hear the remarkable testimony of the man who founded the "Haven of Rest."

Unlikely Conversions, Ep. 5 - John the Baptist

July 01, 2022 08:00 - 23.6 MB

Jesus’ cousin looked from the outside like he was already a follower, but he had some questions.

Unlikely Conversions, Ep. 4 - The Ethiopian Eunich: Finding Jesus in Scripture

June 30, 2022 08:00 - 25.3 MB

Picking up a book is easy enough. But understanding the words can be a challenge. And when we read God’s word, we need the Spirit to bring it alive.

Unlikely Conversions, Ep. 3 - Adam & Eve: Converted Twice

June 29, 2022 08:00 - 25.1 MB

Adam and Eve were converted twice in the garden, once by sin once by God. Listen in as Charles Morris helps us remember the grace of the Lord in the midst of our sin.

Unlikely Conversions, Ep. 2 - Nicodemus: The Curious Pharisee

June 28, 2022 08:00 - 26.9 MB

Nicodemus was a powerful, religious man who did all the right things. But even though he memorized verses and followed God's rules, he was still missing one important fact about salvation.

Unlikely Conversions, Ep. 1 - Manasseh: The Wicked King

June 27, 2022 08:00 - 25.2 MB

He did all sorts of evil in the sight of the Lord. But was King Manasseh beyond saving? Join Charles Morris as we hear about this king’s salvation story on today's program.

The Most Reluctant Convert, Ep. 5 - Momentary Loss, Everlasting Gain

June 24, 2022 08:00 - 26.4 MB

What happens when “happily ever after” doesn’t come to pass? Is God still good?

The Most Reluctant Convert, Ep. 4 - Sacrificial Love

June 23, 2022 08:00 - 24.8 MB

CS Lewis knew the cost of following Christ, and when he met his wife that cost was demonstrated in the real world. Listen in to hear about Lewis’ marriage and the great wedding feast of the Lamb.

The Most Reluctant Convert, Ep. 3 - Joy in Knowing Christ

June 22, 2022 08:00 - 24.7 MB

When CS Lewis finally turned to the Lord, he faced scrutiny and rejection from many. But he had finally found joy, the joy of Christ.

The Most Reluctant Convert, Ep. 2 - From Terrible Suffering to Tremendous Faith

June 21, 2022 08:00 - 25.3 MB

A dying mother and trench warfare. God brought C.S. Lewis to himself even in the midst of terrible suffering.

The Most Reluctant Convert, Ep. 1 - From Atheism to Christianity

June 20, 2022 08:00 - 29.4 MB

Quoted by pastors and read by children, C.S. Lewis may have been the most significant atheist-turned-Christian of the last century. But how much do you know about his reluctant journey to faith?

Before I Go, Ep. 4 - A Charge and an Encouragement

June 16, 2022 08:00 - 17.6 MB

The last letter of a man to his spiritual son. What did he say, and how could he have confidence as his death drew near? Find out when you listen to today's program.

Before I Go, Ep. 3 - Words of Wisdom

June 15, 2022 08:00 - 26.7 MB

The last days of David’s life are full of political intrigue and schemes. But it’s more than that. Join Charles Morris as he remembers the Lord's promise to David and Christ's promise to us all.

Before I Go, Ep. 2 - A Final Warning

June 14, 2022 08:00 - 24.9 MB

The last words of a beloved leader, Joshua. How can there be any hope after he’s gone and no one steps up to take his place? Find out when you tune in to today's program.

Before I Go, Ep. 1 -Three Significant Words

June 13, 2022 08:00 - 24.2 MB

Expressed love never received. Expressed love never given. Listen in as Michael Reagan talks about his relationship with the late President Reagan and the faith they shared in Jesus Christ.

A Royal Sacrifice, Ep. 5 - God at Work Behind the Scenes

June 10, 2022 08:00 - 26.5 MB

God is always at work even if we don’t see it. In the life of Queen Esther God works "behind the scenes”. Though you don’t see Him, His saving works are undeniable.

A Royal Sacrifice, Ep. 4 - An Advocate for the People

June 09, 2022 08:00 - 18 MB

Queen Esther was an advocate for her people and a picture of what Jesus would do for his people. Esther was willing to risk her life; while Jesus openly shed his blood for those he loved.

A Royal Sacrifice, Ep. 3 - The Sovereign Hand of God

June 08, 2022 08:00 - 28.9 MB

We all have moments when we lose complete control of a situation and we are left hopeless. Queen Esther was in an impossible situation, but she saw God turn it around for good.

God Save the Queen, Ep. 5 - The Perfect Leader

June 03, 2022 08:00 - 25.5 MB

Jesus said bad shepherds use their sheep to satisfy their selfish desires. But, good shepherds willingly lay down their own lives for the benefit of the flock. Discover more on today's program.

God Save the Queen, Ep. 4 - How the Queen Points to the True King

June 02, 2022 08:00 - 25.2 MB

What is the secret to be a great leader? Queen Elizabeth would say it is her service to others. The greatest example we have is Jesus the servant King. He did not come to be served, but to serve.

God Save the Queen, Ep. 3 - Majestic Clothing

June 01, 2022 08:00 - 28.5 MB

Kings and Queens throughout the ages have worn extravagant and majestic clothing. Though most of us will never dress like royalty, the Bible says that King Jesus will lavishly clothe His followers.

God Save the Queen, Ep. 2 - The Faith Behind the Crown

May 31, 2022 08:00 - 26 MB

She’s the longest-reigning monarch in Great Britain’s history, but Queen Elizabeth serves a greater King. And as she seeks to honor King Jesus, she serves her people as well. In today's program, Charles Morris interviews the author of a new book about the Queen.

God Save the Queen, Ep. 2 - Clothed in Jesus' Majesty

May 31, 2022 08:00 - 26 MB

Kings and Queens throughout the ages have worn extravagant and majestic clothing. Though most of us will never dress like royalty, the Bible says that King Jesus will lavishly clothe His followers.

God Save the Queen, Ep. 1 - A Life of Faithful Service

May 30, 2022 08:00 - 26.3 MB

A greater sense of happiness and satisfaction can be found in serving rather than being served. Queen Elizabeth's joy flows from her looking to Christ as an example of a life in service to others.

Made in God's Image, Ep. 4 - Destined for God's Glory

May 26, 2022 08:00 - 27.7 MB

Everyone loves to talk about destiny, even non-Christians! But what does it actually mean?

Made in God's Image, Ep. 3 - Fallen and Restored

May 25, 2022 08:00 - 28.1 MB

God created male and female in his image. But male and female they sinned. What happened to God’s image as a result? Could it be recovered and restored, or was it lost forever?

Made in God's Image, Ep. 2 - The Right to Life

May 24, 2022 08:00 - 26.5 MB

What do freedom fries have to do with our walk with the Lord? Surprisingly, more than you’d think.

Made in God's Image, Ep. 1 - Dignity for All

May 23, 2022 08:00 - 23.4 MB

There are no ordinary people because we bear the image of God. And that means everyone on this planet, born and unborn, deserves justice and dignity.

Unplanned, Ep. 5 - Adopted into God's Family

May 20, 2022 08:00 - 26.6 MB

“I’m adopted?” Over the years, this has become either the tear-jerking question of soap operas or the punchline of comedy sketches. But did you know Christians are adopted as well?

Unplanned, Ep. 4 - Finding Forgiveness and Freedom

May 19, 2022 08:00 - 29 MB

Guilt can eat us from the inside out no matter how we’ve sinned. Which is why many tend to wonder if they can ever find forgiveness.

Unplanned, Ep. 3 - The Value of Human Life

May 18, 2022 08:00 - 25.8 MB

If you want to know what’s important to God, take time to read his word. There you’ll discover he loves children and life.

Unplanned, Ep. 2 - A Biblical View of Abortion

May 17, 2022 08:00 - 28.7 MB

Abortion is a divisive word in our culture today. Pro-Choice. Pro-Life. Who’s right? It’s only when we look at this subject from God’s perspective that we can find answers and hope in Christ alone.

Unplanned, Ep. 1 - Abby Johnson's Story

May 16, 2022 08:00 - 25.4 MB

Abby Johnson worked years at Planned Parenthood, but one day she was asked to help with an abortion. What she saw changed her mind and her life forever.

Sing A New Song, Ep. 5 - Worthy is the Lamb

May 13, 2022 08:00 - 23.4 MB

The Apostle John wrote a letter about the end, Revelation. In it he saw glorious visions of Christ and his final coming. But he also saw a praise session.

Sing A New Song, Ep. 4 - Declarations of Praise

May 12, 2022 08:00 - 15.1 MB

What happens when we sing? The enemy is defeated. On today's program, Charles Morris explains how singing drives the message of the gospel deep into our hearts.

Sing A New Song, Ep. 3 - Timeless Truths

May 11, 2022 08:00 - 16.7 MB

The Bible tells us to sing a new song. But what exactly does that mean? Join Charles Morris on today's program as he examines Isaiah 42.

Sing A New Song, Ep. 2 - Mighty to Save

May 10, 2022 08:00 - 20.8 MB

The Lord is a great Savior. But how should we respond to his great salvation? Join Charles Morris on today's to find out!

Sing A New Song, Ep. 1 - In Christ Alone

May 09, 2022 08:00 - 28.2 MB

Twenty years ago, a modern hymn was written. And little did Keith and Kristyn Getty know that Lord would use their song, In Christ Alone, to spark a revival in modern worship.

Rejoicing in Jesus, Ep. 10 - Joy Through Peace

May 06, 2022 08:00 - 27.5 MB

The direction of the book of Philippians is simple: joy turns to peace. On today's program, Charles Morris speaks about the joy of Christ that leads to contentment.

Rejoicing in Jesus, Ep. 9 - Three Sources of Joy

May 05, 2022 08:00 - 29.2 MB

Where can we find joy in this dark world? Join Charles Morris to discover the secret of joy in the Christian life.

Rejoicing in Jesus, Ep. 8 - Never Ending Joy

May 04, 2022 08:00 - 26.9 MB

We live in a world of uncertainty and pain, so how can we possibly have joy? Listen to today's program to discover how the gospel brings never-ending joy.

Rejoicing in Jesus, Ep. 7 - Joy Beyond Ourselves

May 03, 2022 08:00 - 29.2 MB

How can we see Christ’s care for us in the people around us? And why should this bring us joy and confidence?

Rejoicing in Jesus, Ep. 6 - Joy's Constant Struggle

May 02, 2022 08:00 - 29.4 MB

How do we experience joy in a fallen world? It may not be easy, but it’s made possible by the work of the Holy Spirit in each of our lives.

Rejoicing in Jesus, Ep. 5 - A Hymn of Christ

April 29, 2022 08:00 - 31.5 MB

We find joy in Christ, and when we do, we can’t help but sing. Join Charles Morris to remember the Christ hymn in Philippians 2.

Rejoicing in Jesus, Ep. 4 - Joy in Every Circumstance

April 28, 2022 08:00 - 32.2 MB

How does joy help us in our day-to-day lives? Join Charles Morris to remember Christ’s great love and the great encouragement of his humility.

Rejoicing in Jesus, Ep. 3 - Joy in Suffering

April 27, 2022 08:00 - 29.6 MB

How can we rejoice in Christ even in suffering? Find out how when you tune in to today's program.

Rejoicing in Jesus, Ep. 2 - Paul's Example of Joy

April 26, 2022 08:00 - 30.2 MB

How can we have joy in a world that seems so dangerous and unstable? The same way the apostle Paul had joy in a Roman prison.

Rejoicing in Jesus, Ep. 1 - A Call to Rejoice

April 25, 2022 08:00 - 30.5 MB

Charles Morris is joined by singer/songwriter Randall Goodgame to talk about how singing songs about Jesus increases our joy. And when we sing with children, that joy grows all the more.