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Truth For Life Daily Program

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Truth For Life is the Bible-teaching ministry of Alistair Begg. The ministry's mission is to teach the Bible with clarity and relevance so that unbelievers will be converted, believers will be established and local churches will be strengthened. Join us each weekday and on the weekend as Alistair helps us apply the Bible to our daily lives.

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Walk in Love (Part 2 of 4)

January 14, 2022 08:00 - 11.6 MB

Christians are commanded to “walk in love.” But how do we do that? What does it look like in practical terms? Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg teaches us how to impact the culture by following Christ’s self-sacrificing example. Listen...

Walk in Love (Part 1 of 4)

January 13, 2022 08:00 - 11.6 MB

How will our neighbors and coworkers know that we’re Christians? Discover the impact we make by the way we live our lives. Join us as we learn how to reflect Christ’s love, light, and wisdom. That’s our subject on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

“Behold Your God!” (Part 4 of 4)

January 12, 2022 08:00 - 11.5 MB

Uncertain times may tempt us to despair and question whether God really cares. Find out why we can confidently rest in God’s promises, even in the midst of chaos. Be sure to listen to this encouraging message on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

“Behold Your God!” (Part 3 of 4)

January 11, 2022 08:00 - 11.5 MB

People often create their own gods to idolize—gods that allow them to believe and behave however they please. But find out just how futile and dangerous it is to worship anything other than the one true God. Hear more on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

“Behold Your God!” (Part 2 of 4)

January 10, 2022 08:00 - 11.5 MB

Too often, we limit our view of God while overestimating our own significance. On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg helps us gain a proper perspective of ourselves by taking a closer look at God’s greatness. Study along with us! Listen...

A Christian Manifesto (Part 1 of 3)

January 09, 2022 08:00 - 11.7 MB

In the Sermon on the Plain in Luke 6, Jesus calls His people to live radically different lifestyles. But how can anyone live out the truths of Christ’s teaching? Hear the answer on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

“Behold Your God!” (Part 1 of 4)

January 07, 2022 08:00 - 11.5 MB

If you’ve visited the Grand Canyon, you know that pictures don’t do it justice. You have to see it for yourself! So how can we possibly grasp the incomparable greatness of God? Find out what He reveals about Himself, on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

The Message and the Mission (Part 2 of 2)

January 06, 2022 08:00 - 11.5 MB

This world has a problem. But there’s good news: God has provided a solution—and like all good news, it shouldn’t be kept quiet! Will you join the mission to share God’s life-giving message? Hear more when you listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

The Message and the Mission (Part 1 of 2)

January 05, 2022 08:00 - 11.5 MB

How will this year be different from the past twelve months? Life keeps pushing forward, and with it comes change. Perhaps a better question is: What can you count on to stay the same? Hear the answer when you join us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

Tidings of Comfort and Joy (Part 2 of 2)

January 04, 2022 08:00 - 11.5 MB

Good news is often hard to come by. Headlines are quick to report tragedy and heartache, but few stories brighten our day. Hear a message that can bring comfort and joy to all your days. Be sure to listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

Tidings of Comfort and Joy (Part 1 of 2)

January 03, 2022 08:00 - 11.5 MB

The beginning of a new year arrives with excitement as well as uncertainty. What will 2022 bring? Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg launches a new series titled Behold Your God! Find out why God’s message to us is one of comfort and joy. Listen...

My Help Comes from the Lord

January 02, 2022 08:00 - 11.5 MB

Who or what do you turn to when you need help? On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg explains why we can confidently trust in God’s promises, even when our situation seems to indicate otherwise. Hear more when you join us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

A Bible Teacher’s Backstory (Interview) (Part 2 of 2)

December 31, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MB

How did a Scottish pastor end up in Cleveland, Ohio? Hear that story, along with some fun details about how Alistair Begg met and courted his wife! Be sure to join us for the rest of Bob Lepine’s special interview on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

A Bible Teacher’s Backstory (Interview) (Part 1 of 2)

December 30, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MB

Bob Lepine recently had the opportunity to talk with Alistair Begg about his life growing up. Listen in to hear Alistair share stories about people and events that influenced his faith and his call to pastoral ministry. Join us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

Christ Our Captain

December 29, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MB

Jesus wants you on His team! But what kind of a captain is He? And what does it take to “make the cut”? Hear the answers when you join us for a special message titled “Christ Our Captain.” That’s our focus on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

The Zeal of the Lord (Part 2 of 2)

December 28, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MB

Trials and disappointments often seem to catch us off guard. But our zealous God is never surprised! Find out how this assurance holds the key to deep, abiding peace, regardless of our circumstances. Study along with us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

The Zeal of the Lord (Part 1 of 2)

December 27, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MB

Many people desire a god of their own design—one whose purpose is to grant their every wish. But a man-made god offers little comfort when our circumstances become overwhelming. Learn who God really is when you join us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

Salvation’s Song

December 26, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MB

When Simeon met the baby Jesus, he sang a song of praise to God. His words express the theme of the entire Bible, the song of salvation. Join us on Truth For Life as Alistair Begg celebrates the good news: a Savior is born! Listen...

He Will Reign Forever (Part 2 of 2)

December 24, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MB

It’s natural for young parents to wonder what their newborn babies will grow up to become. But long before Jesus’ birth, the prophet Isaiah told us what to expect. Christ came to be King over all! Hear more on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

He Will Reign Forever (Part 1 of 2)

December 23, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MB

Sometimes it feels like Christmas can’t arrive soon enough. It’s not easy to wait for a gift you really want. Yet that’s exactly what God’s people did! Hear how their eager expectation was fulfilled in a baby’s birth, on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

Prince of Peace (Part 2 of 2)

December 22, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MB

“For unto us a child is born.” These words are at the heart of the Christmas story. But have we allowed their message to transform our hearts? Listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg to find out how Jesus’ birth can bring you everlasting peace. Listen...

Prince of Peace (Part 1 of 2)

December 21, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MB

At Christmas, the word “peace” is on everything from ornaments to porch signs. But seeing the word isn’t the same thing as experiencing the reality. So why can’t we seem to find peace? Find out when you listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

Everlasting Father

December 20, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MB

Christmas is the celebration of Jesus, God’s gift to a sinful world. But to understand the significance of Christ’s birth, we must look beyond the baby in the manger to see God as Everlasting Father. Hear more on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

Zechariah’s Song (Part 2 of 2)

December 19, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MB

What makes you sing? Some people sing when they’re happy, others when they’re sad—and some never sing at all! So what inspired Zechariah’s jubilant song? Find out when we take a closer look at his prophecy, on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

Mighty God (Part 2 of 2)

December 17, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MB

If you claim to be a professional, you’d better be able to produce the credentials to prove it. Study along with Truth For Life as Alistair Begg reviews the evidence that establishes Jesus’ credentials as Lord of the universe. Listen...

Mighty God (Part 1 of 2)

December 16, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MB

Jesus’ story, from His lowly birth to His glorious ascension into heaven, unfolds in the New Testament. But the whole Bible is actually about Him! Discover how the New Testament clarifies Old Testament prophecies, on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

Wonderful Counselor (Part 3 of 3)

December 15, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MB

“Wonderful Counselor.” That’s one of the names given to the anticipated Messiah. But what does that phrase actually mean, and what significance does it have for us today? Hear the answers when you join us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

Wonderful Counselor (Part 2 of 3)

December 14, 2021 08:00 - 16.6 MB

Have you ever experienced total darkness, where you can’t see your hand in front of your face, even with eyes wide open? Without light, we can’t see! Learn why our hearts and minds need light just like our eyes. That’s on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

Wonderful Counselor (Part 1 of 3)

December 13, 2021 08:00 - 16.6 MB

Who do you turn to when you need advice or encouragement? Find out what the prophet Isaiah had to say to Israel in their time of crisis and darkness. Study along as we begin a series titled A Child Is Born on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

Zechariah’s Song (Part 1 of 2)

December 12, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MB

The Christmas story centers around baby Jesus—born in a stable, wrapped in cloth, and placed in a manger. Jesus came to be our Savior. But we need to understand history to fully grasp the impact of His birth. Hear more on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

Mindful, Mighty, Merciful (Part 2 of 2)

December 05, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MB

The words “humble” and “hungry” probably aren’t key descriptors you’d highlight on your resume or social media bio. But find out why these attributes are actually prerequisites for becoming a Christian. Study along with Alistair Begg on Truth For Life. Listen...

Good News for Lawbreakers (Part 2 of 2)

December 02, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MB

Why would God establish laws that are impossible to keep? How can they be the pathway to freedom? Hear the surprising answers to these intriguing questions and more as we conclude our study of the Ten Commandments on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

Good News for Lawbreakers (Part 1 of 2)

December 01, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MB

Studying the Ten Commandments can be quite convicting. Discover the true purpose of God’s law, and find out why it’s reassuring for some but fearful for others. Join us as we consider God’s pathway to freedom, on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

The Other Man’s Grass (Part 2 of 2)

November 30, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MB

Weeds greedily invade a garden. If we don’t root them out, they’ll destroy the flowers or vegetables we carefully planted. Coveting can similarly consume our hearts and destroy relationships. Learn how to weed it out, on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

The Other Man’s Grass (Part 1 of 2)

November 29, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MB

Our materialistic culture constantly suggests that we need more or better—but the tenth commandment warns against coveting. Learn how to recognize when healthy admiration becomes sinful covetousness. Join us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

Mindful, Mighty, Merciful (Part 1 of 2)

November 28, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MB

Christmas is all about Jesus. So it only makes sense that the very first Christmas songs, recorded in Luke’s Gospel, are all about Christ! Join us as we kick off the Advent season by looking at these songs for our Savior, on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

The Truth Matters (Part 2 of 2)

November 26, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MB

If honesty’s really the best policy, then why do we say things that just aren’t true? The lies we tell may not always be intentional, but they’re lies nonetheless. Find out why we choose deception over truth. That’s on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

The Truth Matters (Part 1 of 2)

November 25, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MB

The ninth commandment calls for honesty. God wants us to be truthful in what we say and do. It sounds simple enough—yet lying seems to come so naturally. Why do we struggle to tell the truth? Find out when you join us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

“I Was Only Borrowing It!” (Part 2 of 2)

November 24, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MB

The Bible teaches that stealing is wrong. It’s a sin against God that also harms and devalues people. So what qualifies as stealing? How can we replace this negative behavior with something positive? Hear the answers on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

“I Was Only Borrowing It!” (Part 1 of 2)

November 23, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MB

The eighth commandment is short and to the point: “You shall not steal.” But it's not as simple as it seems. Learn why stealing is wrong, and find out if you could be caught red-handed! Study along with us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

“Whom God Has Joined” (Part 2 of 2)

November 22, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MB

In a world that seems to care little about purity, what are we to make of the command “You shall not commit adultery”? Learn how to safeguard your marriage, and discover why there’s still hope for the guilty. Hear more on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

The Christian’s Devotional Life

November 21, 2021 08:00 - 15.9 MB

If the Bible's the highest authority for Christian worship and conduct, then why read a devotional? To find out, Bob Lepine sat down with Alistair Begg. They discussed his new devotional and what led to its creation. Join us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

The Postscript

November 20, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MB

What would you like to say if you knew you were dying? Join Alistair as he concludes the series Guard the Truth by examining the lessons we learn from the apostle Paul’s gracious and encouraging final words. That’s on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

“Whom God Has Joined” (Part 1 of 2)

November 19, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MB

Today’s media reflects a confused culture that's increasingly indifferent about relationships and faithfulness. Are purity and fidelity important? Hear what the Bible has to say about the sanctity of marriage, on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

Life Is Sacred (Part 2 of 2)

November 18, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MB

Most of us haven’t committed murder—so we might assume, “Well at least I’ve managed to keep the sixth commandment!” But you may be surprised at the many ways you could be committing “hidden murders.” Hear more on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

Life Is Sacred (Part 1 of 2)

November 17, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MB

The Bible makes it clear that God values all life. Find out what gives our lives meaning and why human life is considered sacred—distinct from the rest of God’s creation. Join us as we consider the sixth commandment on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

Family Life, God’s Way (Part 2 of 2)

November 16, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MB

The fifth commandment directs us to honor our fathers and mothers. But how do we do that? Learn practical ways to show respect to parents and to cultivate courteous behavior in our own children. Study along with us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

Family Life, God’s Way (Part 1 of 2)

November 15, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MB

While the traditional family’s changed significantly since biblical times, God’s commandments remain the same. Find out why parental authority’s essential for both the family's well-being and society’s stability. That’s on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

The Lion’s Mouth

November 14, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MB

When life hits rock bottom, we may be tempted to think God’s abandoned us. But Paul’s final days in a Roman dungeon tell a different story, reminding us that God is present and will accomplish His purposes. Learn more on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

The Lion’s Mouth

November 13, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MB

When life hits rock bottom, we may be tempted to think God’s abandoned us. But Paul’s final days in a Roman dungeon tell a different story, reminding us that God is present and will accomplish His purposes. Learn more on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...

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