Truth For Life Daily Program
1,330 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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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...
The Father’s Discipline (Part 1 of 2)
April 27, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBWhen we commit ourselves to Jesus as Savior, we’re counted as God’s children. But how does our Father express His love, and how can we be certain that we’re part of His family? Hear the answer when you listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Running the Race
April 26, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBHebrews 12 compares the Christian life to a race. Believers are challenged to steadily persevere until we reach the finish line. So how well are you running your race? Find out when you join us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Amazing Love (Part 7 of 7)
April 25, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBFamily celebrations are supposed to be festive. Anger and resentment, however, can spoil the party atmosphere. Find out what an obedient but stubborn attitude revealed about a son’s relationship with his father. That’s on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Through Many Dangers (Part 2 of 2)
April 23, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBHave you ever obeyed instructions that didn’t seem to make sense? Joshua did just that. Find out how he and his men conquered an entire city in seven days while barely making a sound. That’s our subject on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Through Many Dangers (Part 1 of 2)
April 22, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBThe Israelites started strong in their march out of Egypt. When they realized they were being pursued, though, they became fearful and began complaining. Hear how God and Moses responded to this discouraged group, on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Every Picture Tells a Story (Part 2 of 2)
April 21, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBBible stories are often wonderfully descriptive. They help us visualize men like Jacob and Moses who were known for their faithfulness to God. Hear about the life-defining moments of these Old Testament figures on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Every Picture Tells a Story (Part 1 of 2)
April 20, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBWe could all use encouragement in difficult times. Discover how the early Christians were emboldened by the inspiring stories of their faithful predecessors. Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg takes a closer look at Hebrews 11. Listen...
Portrait Gallery of Faith (Part 3 of 3)
April 19, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBGod instructed Abraham to pack up and move without telling him where he’d be going—and Abraham obeyed! How does his faithfulness help us discover God’s calling and purpose for our own lives? Find out when you join us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Amazing Love (Part 6 of 7)
April 18, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBWhen the Prodigal Son was honored with a homecoming party, his older brother was in no mood to celebrate. He refused to participate in the festivities. Why didn’t he accept the father’s invitation? Hear the answer on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Portrait Gallery of Faith (Part 2 of 3)
April 16, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MBFaith means believing and obeying God’s Word. So how can we follow the examples of the men and women mentioned in Hebrews 11, who were commended for their faith? Study along with us on Truth For Life as Alistair Begg examines what it means to believe God. Listen...
Portrait Gallery of Faith (Part 1 of 3)
April 15, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBHebrews 11 is like a portrait gallery of men and women commended for their faith in God. Their remarkable testimonies are told in the Old Testament. How can these ancient stories inspire our faith today? Hear the answer on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
The Ascension (Part 3 of 3)
April 14, 2021 08:00 - 11.8 MBChrist’s ascension into heaven marked the completion of His earthly mission, yet Scripture says He’s still working on our behalf. So what’s Jesus doing now? Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg outlines the ongoing ministry of our ascended King. Listen...
The Ascension (Part 2 of 3)
April 13, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBWhen Jesus fulfilled His earthly mission, He left His followers to return to His Father. The disciples’ commission, though, was just beginning. How did they react to Christ’s departure? Find out when you join us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
The Ascension (Part 1 of 3)
April 12, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBThe Gospel story doesn’t end with Jesus’ death and resurrection. On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg teaches that without Christ’s ascension into heaven, His redeeming work would've been incomplete. Find out where Jesus is and what He’s doing now. Listen...
Amazing Love (Part 5 of 7)
April 10, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBThe Prodigal Son was overwhelmed by his dad’s warm welcome home. But what if he’d pridefully rejected his father’s kindness? Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg examines how pride can cause us to miss our heavenly Father’s loving embrace. Listen...
The Plan and Purpose of God
April 09, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBTo prove He had come back to life, Christ showed the disciples His hands and feet. He then led them in a Bible study. Find out what Jesus taught His followers after His resurrection. That’s our focus on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Peace, Panic, Proof (Part 2 of 2)
April 08, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBIt’s hard to imagine how the disciples felt at Jesus’ postresurrection appearances. Scripture, though, actually gives us an honest portrayal of their emotional ups and downs. Hear more when you study along with us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Peace, Panic, Proof (Part 1 of 2)
April 07, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBThe thought of spending eternity in heaven should fill us with joy—but it doesn’t always do so. Maybe that’s because our idea of heaven isn’t based in Scripture. Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg considers what will become of our earthly bodies. Listen...
“Then They Recognized Him”
April 06, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBCaught up in our circumstances, we often miss the big picture. That’s what happened on the road to Emmaus: the disciples failed to recognize the risen Savior, though He walked right beside them! Hear more on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Getting the Big Picture (Part 2 of 2)
April 05, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBIt’s hard to imagine being unaware that we’re in Jesus’ company—yet that’s precisely what happened to Christ’s disciples on their journey to Emmaus. Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg explains how to see Jesus for who He really is. Listen...
Life after Lockdown
April 04, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBJesus’ death left the disciples in fear and disbelief. With no “Plan B,” all hope seemed lost. They didn’t need a back-up plan, though; they needed a Savior. Hear an encouraging message about faith and forgiveness, on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Getting the Big Picture (Part 1 of 2)
April 02, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBAfter Christ’s crucifixion, two disciples struggled to make sense out of life as they traveled from Jerusalem to Emmaus. The tomb was empty and all seemed hopeless. Where was Jesus when they needed Him most? Hear more on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
The Resurrection (Part 4 of 4)
April 01, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBUpon arrival at Jesus’ tomb, several women’s unexpected discovery left them speechless—but not for long! What can we learn from their role in the miraculous resurrection story? Find out when you study along with us at Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
The Resurrection (Part 3 of 4)
March 31, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBLuke’s Gospel carefully records the details of Jesus’ resurrection. It was early morning when several women made their way to the tomb. Discover how their story provides proof that Jesus rose from the dead. Tune in to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
The Resurrection (Part 2 of 4)
March 30, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBThere’ll always be skeptics who don’t believe Jesus rose from the grave. Their arguments, however, can’t invalidate God’s truth. So what do we need to know to effectively tell this amazing story? Hear the answer on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
The Resurrection (Part 1 of 4)
March 29, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBFew deny that Jesus was crucified and buried. But why is there still so much debate surrounding His resurrection? Join us on Truth For Life as Alistair Begg presents historical evidence supporting the fact that Christ did indeed rise from the dead. Listen...
The Human Face of God
March 28, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBIf you wonder what God’s like, you’re in good company! Thankfully, He didn’t make it a secret. Join us on Truth For Life as Alistair Begg takes a closer look at what Luke chapter 19 reveals about God’s heart and character. Listen...
Amazing Love (Part 4 of 7)
March 21, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MBThe Prodigal Son left home to live life his way. His plan soon led to disaster, though, and he humbly returned home. In his father’s warm welcome, we catch a glimpse of God’s amazing love. Hear more when you join us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Amazing Love (Part 3 of 7)
March 14, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MBMost of us are familiar with the Prodigal Son’s story: after squandering his inheritance on sinful pursuits, he returned home to plead for his father’s mercy. Discover what this story teaches us about God’s amazing love on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
An Unexpected Encounter
March 12, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBWhen we obey God, others’ lives may be affected. In Acts 8, an Ethiopian official’s life was transformed because of Philip’s obedience. Discover how God uses unexpected encounters to reach others with the Gospel, on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Amazing Love (Part 2 of 7)
March 07, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MBDemanding his inheritance and leaving his father’s house, the Prodigal Son set out to find fulfillment. Instead, he discovered a need he didn’t know he had. Don’t miss this message about the Father’s amazing love on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Jealousy
March 01, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MBOthers’ success should be cause for celebration. A jealous spirit, though, may incline us to hope for the worst rather than wish for their best. Hear about the destructive consequences of unchecked jealousy, on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Amazing Love (Part 1 of 7)
February 28, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MBAlthough Jesus often urged His listeners to pay attention to His teachings, the religious leaders resisted hearing about God’s amazing love. Their attitude reveals the greatest barrier between God and man. Hear more on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
God’s Faithfulness (Part 2 of 2)
February 23, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBIt’s not easy to talk about God’s goodness when life becomes difficult—but that may be when we most need reminded. Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg explains why it’s so important to recall God’s faithfulness during troubling times. Listen...
God’s Faithfulness (Part 1 of 2)
February 22, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBAt one time or another, most of us have felt completely hopeless. We don’t need to give in to despair, though! Find out how to rely on God’s faithfulness when life’s circumstances seem insurmountable, on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
Belonging (Part 3 of 3)
February 21, 2021 08:00 - 11.6 MBMembers of God’s family enjoy privileges as well as responsibilities. While we benefit from fellowship with others, every church member also has a unique role to fulfill. Find out where you fit in when you listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
God’s Patience (Part 2 of 2)
February 19, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBIn our get-it-done-now culture, patience isn’t a skill we practice. However, as we busily seek immediate gratification in things that can never satisfy, God patiently waits. Find out why He’s waiting when you tune in to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...
God's Patience (Part 1 of 2)
February 18, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBPatience doesn’t come naturally for many of us. Often, we’re too impatient to develop it! Thankfully, it’s part of who God is, and it’s the motivation behind what He does and doesn’t do. Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg examines God’s patience. Listen...
God’s Patience (Part 1 of 2)
February 18, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBPatience doesn’t come naturally for many of us. Often, we’re too impatient to develop it! Thankfully, it’s part of who God is, and it’s the motivation behind what He does and doesn’t do. Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg examines God’s patience. Listen...
Love Is Forever (Part 2 of 2)
February 17, 2021 08:00 - 11.5 MBWhile biblical knowledge and spiritual gifts are helpful, they don’t necessarily indicate spiritual maturity. Genuine Christianity is measured by God’s presence in our lives. How do we know He’s at work? Find out on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Listen...