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On the broadcast today, Dennis Rainey talks with Tim Muehlhoff and J.P. Moreland, both professors at Biola University, about how to answer questions non-believers ask about God.

When was the last time you shared your faith?

Today on the broadcast, Tim Downs, author of the book First the Dead, tells Dennis Rainey how God uses creative means, like novels, to reach others for Christ.

On the broadcast today, Dennis Rainey talks with Christian author Tim Downs about his latest novel, First the Dead.

Today on the broadcast, Rick Rigsby, president of Rick Rigsby Communications and chaplain for the Texas Aggies, talks to Dennis Rainey about his late wife’s battle with breast cancer and her eventual death.

On today's broadcast, Dennis Rainey talks with Jim Daly, president and CEO of Focus on the Family and author of the book Finding Home, about the tragic events that shaped his life and his faith.

What man might intend for evil, God intends for good.

Today on the broadcast, Jim Daly, president and CEO of Focus on the Family, tells Dennis Rainey about the tragedies that marked his childhood and left him longing for stability and peace.

What happens emotionally and spiritually when we unite sexually with someone else?

On today’s broadcast, Dennis Rainey talks with abstinence educator Barbara Wilson, author of the book The Invisible Bond.

Could your sexual past still be affecting you today?

Are you constantly worried about what others think of you?

Can wanting to please your husband, mother or friends be a sin?

Can wanting to please your husband, mother or friends be a sin?

Are you driven by the need for people to always like you? Today on the broadcast, Lou Priolo, director of the Center for Biblical Counseling at Eastwood Presbyterian Church in Montgomery, Alabama, explains to Dennis Rainey why being a people pleaser can become a real problem when our desire to please others overrules our desire to please God.

Are you modeling faith for your children?

Today on the broadcast, author and pastor Voddie Baucham talks with Dennis Rainey about the responsibility of parents to spiritually guide and disciple their children.

Whether writing one or receiving one, whose heart doesn't thrill over a good love letter?

With Valentine's Day upon us, most of us are thinking of the ones we love.

Do you have an inner longing to impact your world?

Do you desire to do more now that your kids are grown?

What is your purpose in life?

Hear the compelling story of how God's power overcame a man and how God is now using Michael Easley in ministry.

Mississippi has come to be known through the years as a state rife with racial tension.

Growing up in racially segregated Mississippi in the 1950's, he had plenty of reasons to be angry at oppression.

What are you doing today to impact others for eternity?

A heavenly destiny waits for all of those who put their trust in Jesus Christ.

Are you living for today, or are you living for eternity?

Should a well-rounded education include a basic understanding of the Bible?

Eduardo Verastegui shares how he left his life of partying after finding real fulfillment in a relationship with Christ.

Do your religious views affect the way you approach relationships?

What's it really like on today's college campus?

Elizabeth Marquardt talks about the research she's done with college students about their dating habits.

Michele Rickett talks about her sisters in Christ around the world who are risking their lives to share God's love.

Michele Rickett tells more about about some of the women who are standing for Christ in their homelands despite persecution.

If you're like the rest of us, you've probably found yourself regretting something you've said.

As small as it is, the tongue can still get us into BIG trouble.

Does your tongue need a harness lately?

Today on the broadcast, Answers in Genesis founder, Ken Ham, answers some of your toughest questions about the creation of the world and mankind.

On today's broadcast, Ken Ham, founder of Answers in Genesis, a ministry devoted to upholding the authority of the Bible, talks about the teachings of Darwin and encourages parents to search the Bible for answers to questions posed by their children.

Today on the broadcast, Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott, authors of of more than 10 books, including the best-selling Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts, talk about the qualifications and responsibilities of a marriage mentor.

On the broadcast today, Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott, co-directors of the Center for Relationship Development at Seattle Pacific University, explain to Dennis Rainey the benefits of marriage mentoring.

Imagine befriending your father's murderer. That's exactly what Steve Saint and his family have done.

Ace Collins talks about the makings of some of America's best-loved inspirational hymns.

Ace Collins explains the origins of some of our country's greatest military ballads.

Ace Collins talks about some of the little known facts behind the best-loved inspirational songs of America.

Charlie Boyd talks about an exciting tool for teaching children the whole story of the Bible.

Bebo Norman tells how he met and married his beautiful wife.

Roger Thompson explains how we often reject God's grace.

Dennis Rainey talks about knowing and applying God’s word and teaching our children to do the same.