Truth For Life Daily Program
1,322 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 11 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 2.8K ratingsTruth 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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Fathers (Part 2 of 2)
June 27, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MBFatherhood is a tremendous blessing—and an incredible responsibility. So how should fathers approach the complex task of training and instructing their children? Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg examines this important subject. Listen...
Gospel Shoes
June 25, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MBPaul reminded God’s soldiers to prepare for combat. While footwear may not seem like a priority, the shoes we put on determine our effectiveness on the battlefield. Are you ready for action? That’s the subject on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
The Breastplate of Righteousness
June 24, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MBWarriors need to shield their hearts from the enemy’s attacks. That’s why the breastplate of righteousness is a critical piece of God’s armor. How can we be certain that we’re covered? Hear the answer when you listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
The Belt of Truth (Part 2 of 2)
June 23, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MBWhen it comes to spiritual warfare, we must constantly be on guard. Our enemy is deceitful and wants to see us fall. So how do we stand up for truth in a world full of lies? Find out when you join us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
The Belt of Truth (Part 1 of 2)
June 22, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MBChristians are involved in a spiritual battle. As soldiers in God’s army, we must dress for combat. How do we prepare to face the enemy? It all starts with a foundational piece of armor. Hear more when you listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Be Strong, Stand Firm
June 21, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MBSatan is a very real enemy. Although his defeat is guaranteed, he isn’t giving up without a fight. It’s important to recognize that we’re targets of his attacks. So how can we face this cunning foe? Hear the answer on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Fathers (Part 1 of 2)
June 20, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MBHow can fathers strike a balance between correcting their children and extending grace? Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg takes a closer look at our heavenly Father’s example to illustrate how we can love children without crushing their spirits. Listen...
A Call to Battle
June 18, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MBBelievers are called to live at peace with others—but that doesn’t eliminate our conflict in the spiritual realm. Find out how our union with God puts us at odds with one very significant enemy. That’s our subject on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Trusting God in the Lion’s Den
June 15, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBWhen we learn about Daniel’s lifelong integrity, we may aspire to become more like him. But is that the reason Scripture records his story? Join us on Truth For Life as Alistair Begg shifts the spotlight off Daniel and points it to God, where it belongs. Listen...
The Finger of God (Part 2 of 2)
June 14, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBIn the midst of his royal banquet, King Belshazzar was literally confronted by God’s hand writing a cryptic message on the palace wall. Discover what this extraordinary event teaches us about finding refuge in God, on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Children (Part 2 of 2)
June 13, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MBThere’s no shortage of books on parenting. Everyone seems to have an opinion! But God has given us clear, concise instruction. Children should obey their parents—and He also tells us why. Hear more when you listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
The Finger of God (Part 1 of 2)
June 11, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBThe expression “The writing’s on the wall” warns of impending misfortune. In his Babylonian palace, Belshazzar saw the writing—but did the pagan king get the message? Find out when you listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
God Reigns (Part 2 of 2)
June 10, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBAs king over a great empire, Nebuchadnezzar enjoyed an easy, prosperous life—until a dream led to a lesson in humility. Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg explains why we must swallow our pride before we can acknowledge God’s sovereign authority. Listen...
God Reigns (Part 1 of 2)
June 09, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MB“Where’s God in all of this?” Many of us have asked this question recently. Where do we turn when life seems out of control? Join us on Truth For Life as Alistair Begg examines a powerful king’s discovery of who’s ultimately in charge. Listen...
Serving God in the Furnace (Part 2 of 2)
June 08, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBIn today’s world, serving God isn’t exactly popular. The same was true in Daniel’s day, when the pagan culture of Babylon rejected God. Not everyone folded under pressure, though. Hear how they stood firm, on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Serving God in the Furnace (Part 1 of 2)
June 07, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBKing Nebuchadnezzar required everyone to bow down and worship a golden image he’d erected in his honor. A fiery furnace awaited any who refused. So why didn’t Daniel’s friends simply go along with the crowd? Find out on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Children (Part 1 of 2)
June 05, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MBGod commands children to obey their parents. Seems pretty straightforward, right? Then why is parenting so complicated? Learn more about the challenging responsibility of raising children in the way they should go. That’s on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Children (Part 1 of 2)
June 05, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MBGod commands children to obey their parents. Seems pretty straightforward, right? Then why is parenting so complicated? Learn more about the challenging responsibility of raising children in the way they should go. That’s on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
There Is a God in Heaven (Part 2 of 2)
June 04, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBThe prophetic passages of the Bible weren’t written so we’d waste time predicting important dates. Find out the real reason the book of Daniel gives us insight into God’s kingdom. Study along with us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
There Is a God in Heaven (Part 1 of 2)
June 03, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBIt’s hard to imagine learning anything from the troubling dreams of an ancient tyrant—but it’s possible! Find out what King Nebuchadnezzar’s insecurities teach us about our own lives. That’s our focus on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
God Is Still on the Throne (Part 2 of 2)
June 02, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBIf we were kidnapped and forced to assume a new identity in a foreign land, we might question God’s sovereignty. Discover how young Daniel continued to trust in the Lord despite experiencing this exact situation. That’s on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
God Is Still on the Throne (Part 1 of 2)
June 01, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBIn a culture that’s increasingly hostile towards Christianity, how are we supposed to live? Is it enough to remind ourselves that this world isn’t our home? Alistair Begg addresses these concerns on Truth For Life as we begin a study in the book of Daniel. Listen...
Can God Use Me?
May 31, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBSometimes we just don’t think we’re skilled or talented enough to serve God. But is this a valid concern? Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg assures us that when it comes to serving Jesus, each of us has a unique role to fulfill. Listen...
Husbands (Part 2 of 2)
May 30, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBThe Bible makes it clear that husbands should love their wives. That may seem obvious—but do we fully understand what it means? Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg takes a closer look at the high standard Jesus sets by the way He loves His church. Listen...
What Is Your Legacy? (Part 3 of 3)
May 28, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBWho’s made a difference in your life? Whose words of encouragement or acts of kindness left an unforgettable impression? It doesn’t happen by accident! Join us on Truth For Life as Alistair Begg challenges us to consider what kind of legacy we’ll leave. Listen...
What Is Your Legacy? (Part 2 of 3)
May 27, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MBEvery tombstone represents a life once lived. Names and dates are etched in stone, but their legacies are engraved in the memories of those who knew them. How do you want to be remembered? Hear more when you listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
What Is Your Legacy? (Part 1 of 3)
May 26, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBWe’ve all heard the phrase “Life is short”—and the older we get, the truer it seems. Find out how this truth can affect the way we live and the legacy we’ll leave behind. Don’t miss this compelling message on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Testimony of a Preacher (Part 2 of 2)
May 25, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBAre we settling for a watered-down faith? There’s a huge difference between telling someone what they want to hear and sharing what they need to hear. That’s why Paul refused to compromise the Gospel message. Hear more on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Testimony of a Preacher (Part 1 of 2)
May 24, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBGod’s mission was clear when He called Paul to preach the Gospel. But how would Paul present God’s Word to an unbelieving culture? Find out why he opted for an unconventional approach. That’s our focus on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Husbands (Part 1 of 2)
May 23, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MBLike a slow-leaking tire, a neglected marriage will eventually collapse. That’s certainly not God’s design, though! Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg examines how a marriage is impacted when a husband loves his wife “as Christ loved the church.” Listen...
An Encounter with Christ
May 21, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBWhat do we need to know to become a Christian? Surprisingly, it can be boiled down to two main things. Find out what they are when you join us on Truth For Life, where Alistair Begg examines an encounter between Jesus and a blind beggar named Bartimaeus. Listen...
The Cry of a Fallen Leader
May 20, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBAs king of Israel, David acquired power, then abused it. When confronted by his sin, however, he realized that none of his acquisitions could diminish his guilt. Discover how David’s conscience was finally cured, on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Gideon: God’s Choice (Part 2 of 2)
May 19, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBIt’s one thing to say we trust in God and quite another to back it up with action. Gideon obeyed God even when asked to employ a military strategy that defied human logic. Find out what he learned by relying on God, on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Gideon: God’s Choice (Part 1 of 2)
May 18, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBWith familiar Bible stories, we often assume we’ve already grasped the lesson—but we may be missing the point. Learn how to approach Gideon’s story from a fresh perspective as we study the book of Judges together on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Wives (Part 2 of 2)
May 16, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBSubmission to authority isn’t a popular concept in the twenty-first century. So why does God require wives to submit to the authority of their husbands? Hear about God’s ultimate design for Christian marriage. That’s on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Wives (Part 2 of 2)
May 15, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBSubmission to authority isn’t a popular concept in the twenty-first century. So why does God require wives to submit to the authority of their husbands? Hear about God’s ultimate design for Christian marriage. That’s on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
A Good Servant of Christ Jesus (Banner of Truth) (Part 2 of 2)
May 13, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBMany people are quick to share their thoughts and opinions. The voices around us can be heard loud and clear. But are we listening to what God has to say? Join us as we consider this challenging subject on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
A Good Servant of Christ Jesus (Banner of Truth) (Part 1 of 2)
May 12, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBThe apostle Paul took Timothy under his wing and encouraged, taught, and counseled him in ministry. What expectations did Paul lay out for this young pastor? Hear the answer when you listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
A Christ-Shaped Ministry (Part 2 of 2)
May 11, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBPastoring a local church can be challenging. It’s no small task to follow Christ’s example and reflect His character as we interact with others. Discover what a Christ-shaped ministry looks like when you join us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
A Christ-Shaped Ministry (Part 1 of 2)
May 10, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBThis world has its fair share of problems and brokenness. As society searches for answers, God’s people have a tremendous opportunity for ministry. So how should we approach it? Find out when you listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Wives (Part 1 of 2)
May 09, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MBWe’re frequently encouraged to strengthen our marriages. So why is it so difficult to stay on course? Discover what happens to a marriage when we shift our focus away from Christ. Join us on Truth For Life as Alistair Begg examines the Christian family. Listen...
Turn Your Eyes upon Jesus
May 07, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBThe closing prayer in the book of Hebrews demonstrates the author’s thorough understanding of Scripture. Join us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg to find out what this prayer teaches us about God’s accomplishments through Jesus. Listen...
A Summary of Christian Duty (Part 2 of 2)
May 06, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBSalvation isn’t based upon good works. So apart from being considered kind citizens, why should we help others? Study along with us on Truth For Life as Alistair Begg explains why believers should be first in line when it comes to doing good. Listen...
A Summary of Christian Duty (Part 1 of 2)
May 05, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBFulfilling one’s duty might seem like an old-fashioned concept. But is this truly the case? Find out how we express gratitude to God by fulfilling our Christian duty. That’s our focus on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
The Privilege of Disgrace
May 04, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBMost likely, we’d be offended if someone called us a disgrace—but it can be considered a compliment in the life of a Christian. Discover why the book of Hebrews calls believers to embrace the privilege of disgrace on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
A Christian Lifestyle (Part 2 of 2)
May 03, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBScripture commands us to show kindness to strangers and care for the needy. But sometimes our lives feel so busy that we don’t reach out to others like we should. Learn how to put biblical principles into practice on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Your Faithfulness Endures
May 02, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBLife is full of uncertainty. The past year alone demonstrated how quickly things can change. Believers, however, can rest assured that God’s Word and faithfulness endure forever. Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg examines this reliable promise. Listen...
A Christian Lifestyle (Part 1 of 2)
April 30, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBBelievers are members of God’s family. We may differ from each other and won’t always agree, but we’re all called to live in a way that pleases God. What does that look like? Find out when you study along with us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Essentials of Christian Maturity
April 29, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBThe Christian life is like a marathon that requires steady, lifelong perseverance. Starting strong may be easy, but how do we ensure a faithful finish? Discover the essentials of spiritual maturity on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
The Father’s Discipline (Part 2 of 2)
April 28, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBDiscipline isn’t an enjoyable topic to discuss—and experiencing it is even worse! So why does God discipline us? Listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg as we seek deeper understanding and appreciation for the Father’s discipline in our lives. Listen...