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"When we all get to heaven, what a day of rejoicing it will be; when we all see Jesus we'll sing and shout the victory." Although we sing this hymn in church with a note of triumph, many Christians may still be filled with fear and uncertainty at the thought of death. Dr. Barnhouse examines what the Bible teaches about the death of believers and the confidence that is ours in the love of God. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

Centuries ago, the arms of Jesus Christ were stretched out upon a wooden cross as wicked men put him to death by crucifixion. Today the arms of our risen Lord stretch forth to offer grace and forgiveness to a race of wicked rebellious sinners. He is ready to receive all who flee into his outstretched arms and turn to him in repentance and faith. Dr. Barnhouse shares this wonderful news of God's love on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints says Psalm 116. We mourn when fellow believers pass away, but we do not sorrow as those who have no hope because we know our brothers and sisters in the faith have gone to be with the Lord. Dr. Barnhouse discusses what happens to the people of God when they pass from this earthly life into the next. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

I hope that one day my body wil rise from the dead. So wrote Sir Walter Raleigh, the English explorer and lifelong atheist on the night before his exectuion. The huiman heart dreads the unknowns and uncertainties of death, and hungers for the assurance of life after death. But can you face eternity with peace and certain hope through faith in Jesus Christ? Listen to Dr. Barnhouse on Dr. Barnhouse on the Bible to find out. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

The ancient Egyptians buried their pharaohs with gold and other riches so they could enjoy them in the next life. The Greeks believed that their dead were carried across the River Styx on a boat. Throughout history, virtually all cultures and religions have set forth diverse ideas about life after death. Where can we find truthful, reliable answers to this most important question? Tune in to Dr. Barnhouse to find out. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

If wolves attack a flock of sheep, you would hardly expect the sheep to emerge victorious, but the Lord Jesus has promised that not one of His sheep will perish. The people of God face daunting enemies: the devil and his dark forces, the hostility of an unbelieving world, and the power of our own sinful flesh, but through Christ, our Good Shepherd. we are more than conquerors. Dr. Barnhouse shares this powerful message of victory from Romans 8:37. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

American Christians can worship in relative freedom and we tend to view this as a sign of God's blessing. But the early church father, Tertullian, wrote, "the blood of martyrs is the seed of the church." Dr. Barnhouse shares how the world was turned upside down in the first centuries of church history because believers were wiling to suffer and die for the sake of Christ. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

Charlotte Elliott was a respected member of English higher society, but one day a minister told her, "Without Jesus Christ, you are just as lost as the worst prostitute in all of London." She later became a believer and wrote the famous hymn, "Just as I Am." No matter who you are or what you have done in your life, you can come to Jesus Christ just as you are and receive forgiveness of sins and eternal life. Tune in to hear more from Dr. Barnhouse on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

Conjoined or Siamese twins often face death unless doctors can find a way to separate them. In contrast, believers would face eternal death if the devil could find a way to separate us from the Lord, but the love of Christ is so deep that nothing can ever separate us from Him when we are joined to Him by faith! Dr. Barnhouse shares these words of encouragement from Romans 8:35. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

A president, king, or CEO will often choose his most qualified, trusted and capable associate to serve as his right hand man. Jesus is now at the right hand of God the Father interceding for His people. Christ is the only one qualified, trustworthy and capable to be his Father's right hand man. Do you trust in Him as your mediator and your advocate before God? Tune in to hear Dr. Barnhouse teach these important truths. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

At the end of A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens, a prisoner awaits his execution. In order to save him, a friend switches identities with the condemned man, and give his own life in his place. We all stand guilty before God, and under the sentence of eternal condemnation. But if you trust in Jesus Christ, you can rest assured that He has taken your place, paid the penalty for your sin, and given you eternal life. Listen to these words of assurance from Dr. Barnhouse. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

England, France, and the rest of Europe breathed a sigh of relief when Germany was finally defeated in World War 1. But peace and security were only temporary as these same nations were terrorized by Nazi Germany just a few years later. Believers face constant spiritual onslaught from the world, the devil, and our own sinful flesh. But Dr. Barnhouse assures us that we are safe and secure forever through our redemption in Jesus Christ. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

When we make a mistake, or fail at some task, we often remark "Oh well, nobody's perfect". This familiar saying is absolutely true with one noteable exception; we all fall short of the glory of God, and even our best works are tainted by sin and imperfection. Listen as Dr. Barnhouse shares how Jesus Christ manifested absolute perfection in word, deed, character, and righteousness, and He offers perfect salvation to all who trust in Him. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

When did Christianity begin? Most people would probably say that Christianity began with the birth of Jesus Christ. But in Chapter 10 of Romans, the apostle Paul sets forth an astonishing truth: that the gospel had been known for hundreds of years before Christ. Today, hundreds of years after Christ, the good news of salvation continues to sound forth throughout the world. Tune in to this good news from Dr. Barnhouse on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

Jesus said, "He who is not with me is against me." But sometimes our faith may grow weak in the face of suffering and hardship, and we may wonder if God is really with us or against us. No matter what you face in life, you can rest with a quiet confidence in Jesus Christ and cling to the glorious declation that God is indeed for you now and forever. Listen to these encouraging words on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

If a contestant on a game show answers a question incorrectly, the worst that can happen is losing a chance to win a prize. But in our study of the Book of Romans, we come to a question so important that it effects the eternal destiny of every person. Having set forth the foundational doctrines of the Christian faith, the apostle Paul now asks, "What then shall we say to these things?" What do you say to God's Word about salvation through Jesus Christ? Dr. Barnhouse addresses this question of life and death on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

A baseball player on first base wants to score a run, but he may not make it. He could be caught stealing or the next batter could make the third out, or he could be tagged out before reaching home plate. But God has determined that everyone of His children will make it home. He has purposed that all those he foreknew, predestined, called, and justified will be glorified. Our glorification is an eternal unshakeable fact, sealed by the blood of Jesus Christ. Listen as Dr. Barnhouse speaks of our glorification on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

A weak link can break the chain that holds a ship to its anchor, and the ship would be swept out to sea. God has taken the likes of foreknowledge, predestination, calling, justification and glorification and forged a golden chain that secures our eternal salvation. But many Christians weaken God's golden chain through an improper understanding of one or more of these links. Do you have a biblical understanding of the vital link of justification? Tune in to hear more on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

If you see a commercial encouraging you to join the Army, you are free to ignore it and turn the channel. But if you received a draft notice, you would be compelled to enlist. Many people hear the general call of the gospel and ignore it because they are spiritually dead and dead in their sins. But God's effectual call infuses the gospel with power and issues a divine summons that compels us to follow Jesus Christ. Dr. Barnhouse speaks of God's call to salvation on Dr. Barnhouse on the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

The human ear has three tiny bells called the hammer, the anvil, and the stirrup. Each of them must function together in order for you to hear. Three essential spiritual elements must work in conjunction in order for you to be saved: faith, the Word of God, and the Holy Spirit. How do these work together to convert a lost sinner into a child of God? Dr. Barnhouse answers this question using Romans 10:16 on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

The hands of the master artist Michelangelo formed a shapeless block of marble into David, perhaps the most famous sculpture in the world. You may feel that your life has no purpose or direction, but if you come to God through faith in Jesus Christ, He'll gradually form you into the image of His beloved Son and make your life into something beautiful in His eyes. Have you entrusted your life into the loving hands of the Master? Listen to Dr. Barnhouse's classic teaching on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

Many preachers and Bible teachers have defined God's foreknowledge as simply his ability to know all things in advance before they happen. They may say God looked down the corridor of time to see who would respond in faith to the gospel, and predestined them to salvation on that basis. But is this a biblically accurate view of the foreknowledge of God? What does the Word of God actually teach about this important subject? Find out on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

Perhaps you have heard someone express the popular common sentiment of our day by saying, "We are all God's children." But the Bible clearly states that only those who have come to God through faith in Jesus Christ can be called His children. The people of God are those who love God and who have been called by God and all this according to His divine purpose. It is on these grounds alone that all things work together for our eternal good. Listen to Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible to hear about God's love for His people. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

Joseph was betrayed by his brothers, sold into slavery, and falsely imprisoned. He could have fallen into despair and wondered how God could ever bring forth any good from these circumstnaces. But God eventually worked in Joseph's life in such a way that he could say, "You meant evil against me but God meant it for good in order to bring about, as it is, this day to save many people." He is also causing all things in your life to work together for your ultimate good. Be encouraged on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

Sometimes we experience great personal success and spiritual progress; other times we suffer setbacks and seem to take a step backwards. We pass through many watershed events--marriage, the birth of our children, the loss of a job, or a loved one. We also face countless experiences every day which may seem trivial and unimportant, but God is causing all the events of our lives, great and small, tragic and triumphant, to work together for our ultimate good. Hear Dr. Barnhouse's words of encouragement on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

The gospel of Matthew records that Jesus was moved with compassion for the multitudes because they were weary and scattered like sheep with no shepherd. Believers should be filled with joy when others come to Christ, but we must also be filled with compassion for those that do not know him. Do you try to lead unbelievers to Jesus, the Good Shepherd? Listen as Dr. Barnhouse teaches from Romans 10:16. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

We should not be surprised when unbelievers express hostility toward the teachings of God's Word. But surprisingly, there are many Christians who act with animosity against the biblical doctrines of election and predestination. What do the Scriptures teach us about the sovereignty of God and His eternal plan to save sinners according to His sovereign grace? Dr. Barnhouse teaches about the plans of God on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

If you knew someone who always prayed in perfect harmony with the will of God and whose prayers were always answered, you would probably ask that person to pray for you. But if you are a believer, you already enjoy this privilege. Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit now pray for the people of God according to the will of God. Do you comprehend the great blessing of this Divine intercession on your behalf? Be encouraged to pray confidently on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

Perhaps you have experienced a situation in your life that left you speechless. You simply could not find the words to express your thoughts, feelings, and desires. If our words often fail to express what is in our hearts, how much more inadequate are they to express the heart of God? It is impossible for human words to express the unfathomable love of God toward us and His fervent desire for us to grow in holiness and spiritual maturity. Listen to Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible from Romans 8:26. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

In years past, a successful craftsman would hire a boy to serve as his apprentice. The apprentice might make many mistakes at the beginning, but as he took the instruction of the craftsman to heart, his work began to look more like that of his master. As we grow into the likeness of our Lord Jesus Christ, we will understand how to avoid many common mistakes in our prayer lives and learn how to pray more like the Master Himself. Tune in to Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible to hear how we grow into His likeness. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

An immigrant who just arrived in America may be unfamiliar with our language and culture. He would probably be disoriented and would not know where to turn for help, but if you spoke his language, you could befriend him and help him find his way in his new country. Many times, we feel lost and do not know God's will or how to pray in certain situations, but in our weakness the Holy Spirit is our friend who comes along side us and help us find our way. Listen to Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible about the Holy Spirit's role in prayer. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

As they spread the gospel far and wide, the apostles often walked for long distances on rough, dusty roads. Their feet would have been smelly, caked with dirt and covered with callouses. We would hardly consider this to be an appealing sight. But to the Lord, there is nothing so beautiful as the feet of those who bring the good news of Jesus Christ to those who need him. Tune in as Dr. Barnhouse brings a message from Romans 10:14, "How Beautiful the Feet." To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

If you saw an old woman struggling to carry some heavy bags, you would probably want to help her. Our Heavenly Father knows that prayer can be a heavy burden for us and He sees us struggle sometimes because we do not know how or what to pray. But He has given us the Holy Spirit to come alongside and help us bear the burden of prayer. In our weakness and uncertainty, the Holy Spirit helps us to pray in harmony with the will of God. Be encouraged on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

A shark must continually go forward because if it stops moving, it will sink to the bottom of the sea. We will sink in our spiritual lives if we focus on the past or our present sufferings and circumstances. But we will grow strong if we keep moving forward with our eyes firmly fixed on Jesus and on the certain hope of everlasting glory with Him. Are you sinking spiritually or pressing forward in a life of hope in the Lord? Dr. Barnhouse shares the message, "A Life of Hope," on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

In our lifetime, we have seen remarkable developments in the field of medicine. Doctors can now successfully treat diseases and injuries that would have been fatal 50 or 100 years ago. But despite our extraordinary advances in health sciences and medical technology, the mortality rate for the human race is still 100%. How can you face the grim certainty of physical death with hope, peace, and assurance? Find out on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29?v=20251111

The issue of divine healing seems to be much more complicated in our day than in the time of Christ. People came to Jesus with all manner of diseases and afflictions and he healed them, but today contradictory teaching and unbiblical notions have created confusion about this important subject. What does the Bible say to believers today about divine healing? Dr. Barnhouse shares light on this topic on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29

A number of orphans from Korea, Russia, China, and other countries have been adopted by American parents. International adoption can be a long, complicated process before a child can finally join his or her new family. God has adopted us as His children, but we must pass through many trials and troubles in our earthly pilgrimage before we can enjoy the fullness of the benefits of our spiritual adoption. Find out more on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29

Jesus commanded his church to go into all the world, preach the gospel, and make disciples of the nations. We know this as the Great Commission. Sadly, the church has largely been guilty of a great omission in reaching the world for Christ. How can we recover a passion for proclaiming the gospel and building the kingdom of God throughout the world? Find out on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29

You may have heard of a war movie from the 1940"s called, "God is My Co-Pilot". Bur if you think that God is just your co-pilot, perhaps you need to switch seats! God is the sovereign Lord of the universe and rules over every aspect of His creation. Have you submitted to His Lordship and sovereignty, and handed over the controls of your life to Him? Dr. Barnhouse reminds us that God is in control on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29

A woman is willing to undergo nine months of increasing physical discomfort and several hours of painful labor in order to give birth. Looking ahead to the years of happiness she will experience with her child helps her to look beyond her temporary physical suffering. You can face earthly sorrows and suffering with peace and joy when you fix your heart and mind on the eternal glory that God has prepared for you. Listen to Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible for the message, "Suffering and Glory." To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29

When Jesus walked on the water, his disciples were terrified at first because they thought he was a ghost. What they thought was a threat to their well-being was actually Jesus coming to give them a great blessing. Believers are often afraid of suffering and trials, but we must realize that the Lord is always with us even in our sufferings. He uses them to accomplish his purposes in our lives and to prepare us for everlasting glory. Dr. Barnhouse shares this hopeful message on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29

If a man divides his estate among his children, then each one will receive only a portion of the total inheritance. But if he names all of his children as joint heirs, each one can claim ownership of the entire estate. Believers do not inherit just a portion of the rich eternal blessings of God. Since we are joint heirs with Jesus Christ, we can lay full claim to the glorious inheritance that awaits those who belong to Him. Listen to this remarkable message of God's rich blessings on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29

You may have seen a movie or read a story in which a wealthy person dies and the relatives gather together for the reading of the will. They are all in suspense, wondering if they will receive an inheritance and how large their portion will be. But believers do not have to live in suspense about our eternal inheritance. It has been secured for you by the blood of Jesus Christ and the abundance of God's richest blessings are yours to enjoy forever. Listen to this encouraging news about our sure inheritance on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29

Years ago. ATT used a popular advertising slogan-Reach Out and Touch Someone. It is true you can brighten someone's day with an encouraging telephone call, but you can touch someone's life for eternity by reaching out to them with the good news of salvation. Are you committed to reaching lost sinners with the gospel of Christ? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29

How could you prove the identity of your earthly father? You could produce your birth certificate with his name on it, and a DNA test could reveal you both have the same genetic code within you. When you trust in Jesus Christ for salvation, the Bible objectively declares that God is now your heavenly father and the Holy Spirit dwells within you to manifest his divine life. Do you live with the full assurance that you are a child of God? Hear more on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29

If one person claims to have witnessed a crime, it's possible you would question his reliability, but if three people gave the same eyewitness account, you would accept their unified testimony as trustworthy. The Word of God, The Holy Spirit, and the blood of Jesus Christ all testify in unison to the hearts of believers bearing witness that we are the children of God. Does your heart respond to the Good News of salvation? Listen to Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible to hear more. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29

When a witness gives testimony in court, the opposing counsel can cross-examine him to test whether or not he is a reliable witness. It is possible to mistake the voice of the devil or the voice of self for the voice of God. We must cross-examine every spiritual experience by the Word of God to make sure it conforms to divine truth. Does the Holy Spirit breathe clear and irrefutable witness to your spirit that you are a child of God? Tune in to Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible to hear about the witness of the Spirit. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29

If a child wakes up from a nightmare and cries out, "Daddy, Daddy!", a loving father will immediately come and comfort that child. Many times, the children of God face situations that make us cry, "Abba Father!". We have a heavenly Father who loves us and is always ready to hear us and respond to our needs and distress. Do you experience the inexpressible joy and comfort of knowing God as your Father? Dr. Barnhouse tells of our heavenly Father on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29

Many abused children become emotionally scarred and filled with fear, but if a child is taken from an abusive situation and adopted into a Christian home, the fear will subside and the child will grow more secure in the love of those new parents. Perhaps you have been hurt by following the lies and empty promises of this fallen world, but you can rest securely in the knowledge that God has set His love on you and adopted you as His child. Hear these words of assurance on Dr. Barnhouse and the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29

You should call 911 if you are in danger and need to be rescued. But if you are in spiritual danger from eternal condemnation, you must call upon the name of the Lord Jesus Christ. The Bible promises that everyone who will call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved. Have you called upon His mighty name for your salvation? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29

A bicycle wheel will not function properly if its spokes do not meet in the center of the wheel. We must always remember to keep the Lord at the center of our lives. Our spiritual walk will become wobbly and imbalanced if we begin to follow our way and relegate God to the periphery of our lives. How can you learn to center your life in Jesus Christ and enjoy the richness of intimate fellowship with Him? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/791/29