Telling the Truthis an international broadcast and internet ministry that brings God's Word into the lives of people all over the world. Stuart and Jill Briscoe are the featured Bible teachers, encouraging and challenging listeners to study the Word of Go

Having exhorted Christian children to obey their parents, Paul turns his attention to fathers (Gk. pateres which can mean "parents"), telling them to avoid exasperating and to concentrate on educating their children in "the Lord." To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Having exhorted Christian children to obey their parents, Paul turns his attention to fathers (Gk. pateres which can mean "parents"), telling them to avoid exasperating and to concentrate on educating their children in "the Lord." To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Ancient cultures developed "Family Codes," which addressed relationships between members of the household. Paul adapted these codes in order to present specific Christian teaching concerning relationships in the family, including parent/child relations. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

The Christian view of marriage is that God joins two people together and they become one flesh. This unique relationship holds great promise and presents great challenges for all concerned. For men, it means loving their wives as Christ loved the church! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Biblical and traditional teaching describes marriage as two people becoming "one" as God joins them together! Experiencing this obviously requires considerable adjustment involving, among other things, the wife "submitting" to her husband and the husband "loving" his wife. This is not easy to grasp or do! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Biblical and traditional teaching describes marriage as two people becoming "one" as God joins them together! Experiencing this obviously requires considerable adjustment involving, among other things, the wife "submitting" to her husband and the husband "loving" his wife. This is not easy to grasp or do! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

The relationship of parents to their children is unique, but there are general principles that apply. Charles Price teaches on the nature of human parenting by examining the parenting of God as Father. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

The relationship of parents to their children is unique, but there are general principles that apply. Charles Price teaches on the nature of human parenting by examining the parenting of God as Father. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

God places great value on the act of encouraging others, so we should, too. Learn how your marriage can benefit from the simple effort of building up your spouse. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

God places great value on the act of encouraging others, so we should, too. Learn how your marriage can benefit from the simple effort of building up your spouse. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Is your marriage characterized by agape love? If you don't know, listen as Jill teaches what agape love looks like. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Is your marriage characterized by agape love? If you don't know, listen as Jill teaches what agape love looks like. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

There is no such thing as irreconcilable differences, says Jill in this series. God is in the reconciliation business! God created us differently, so He must have had a reason! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

There is no such thing as irreconcilable differences, says Jill in this series. God is in the reconciliation business! God created us differently, so He must have had a reason! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Jill teaches why boundaries are essential to guarding your heart against temptation. She also talks about the importance of allowing God to be in charge of your marriage instead of just an observer of it. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Jill teaches why boundaries are essential to guarding your heart against temptation. She also talks about the importance of allowing God to be in charge of your marriage instead of just an observer of it. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

What's the secret to a sustained, successful marriage? As Stuart Briscoe often answers, “Keep your promises and live a long time.”That, of course, begs the question: What's the secret to keeping your promises?In this message from Mark 10, Stuart draws our attention to the biblical foundations of marriage—and how honoring God's good design can encourage spouses toward a lifetime of love and faithfulness. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

What's the secret to a sustained, successful marriage? As Stuart Briscoe often answers, “Keep your promises and live a long time.”That, of course, begs the question: What's the secret to keeping your promises?In this message from Mark 10, Stuart draws our attention to the biblical foundations of marriage—and how honoring God's good design can encourage spouses toward a lifetime of love and faithfulness. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Does anyone ever ask, “How are you?” and you reply, “Well, under the circumstances….” The problem is that's exactly where we are living—under the circumstances! How do we rise above the adversity and sing a song of praise? From the Old Testament book of 1 Samuel, Jill Briscoe shows us how Hannah, under very difficult circumstances, found the secret. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Jesus challenged the religious people of his day so strongly that they "began to oppose him fiercely." He contended that their religion had actually become a substitute for spiritual reality. A charge that requires careful thought by all who take spirituality seriously. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Luke, the physician, records "the people brought to Jesus all who had various kinds of sickness, and… he healed them. Moreover, demons came out of many people." Any study of what Jesus did must explore his healing and exorcism ministry and its relevance today. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Embarking on His public life after thirty years in obscurity, Jesus immediately encountered "the devil" in the desert. What He did in the situation is relevant and instructive. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

John Bunyan's famous allegory, “Pilgrim's Progress,” described the journey of the believer from the “slough of despond” to “the celestial city.” In less picturesque terms, Paul did the same for the Colossians. We, too, need to know how to get there from here. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Many of us fill our lives with being busy but soon find that all those activities just don't satisfy. Busyness keeps us away from taking the time to read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest God's Word. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

We learn in Scripture how God wrestled Jacob to the ground one night and turned him upside down—so he could live right-side up. Jacob became a “prince” with God instead of a pain.When we're suffering the consequences of our own poor choices; when we're bearing the brunt of someone's vengeance and anger; when we feel absolutely on our own and life is not working out as planned, that's when God will turn up. He wants to walk down the stairway of heaven right into our hearts to make us aware of His personal interest and concern. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

We learn in Scripture how God wrestled Jacob to the ground one night and turned him upside down—so he could live right-side up. Jacob became a “prince” with God instead of a pain.When we're suffering the consequences of our own poor choices; when we're bearing the brunt of someone's vengeance and anger; when we feel absolutely on our own and life is not working out as planned, that's when God will turn up. He wants to walk down the stairway of heaven right into our hearts to make us aware of His personal interest and concern. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

When Jesus' listeners heard Him announce that He had come into the world in order that they might have life, they must have recognized immediately that He was obviously not referring to physical existence. But they had no idea what He did mean (vs. 6). Do we? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Knowing Jesus was the Messiah, His first disciples expected Him to bring peace and freedom to Israel. Similar expectations are voiced each Christmas time as we sing, “Peace on earth, goodwill to men.” But Jesus said otherwise! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Knowing Jesus was the Messiah, His first disciples expected Him to bring peace and freedom to Israel. Similar expectations are voiced each Christmas time as we sing, “Peace on earth, goodwill to men.” But Jesus said otherwise! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

In his trial before Pontius Pilate, the Roman Procurator of Galilee, Jesus made a definitive statement about His coming into the world that clearly states why He came. “For this reason I was born, and for this I came into the world, to testify to the truth.” To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

The majority of people in America know that Christmas originally had something to do with Christ coming into the world. But that does not mean they understand why Christ came. But Scripture is perfectly clear on the issue: “Here is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners” (1 Tim. 1:15). What does that mean? How did He do it? So what? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

The majority of people in America know that Christmas originally had something to do with Christ coming into the world. But that does not mean they understand why Christ came. But Scripture is perfectly clear on the issue: “Here is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners” (1 Tim. 1:15). What does that mean? How did He do it? So what? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

When we hear the word Christmas, many of us think of all the time spent finding the perfect gifts for the ones we love. God's perfect Christmas gift for us was His Son. In this message, Jill Briscoe offers us the opportunity to have our first real Christmas through accepting the indescribable gift that God has given us. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

When we hear the word Christmas, many of us think of all the time spent finding the perfect gifts for the ones we love. God's perfect Christmas gift for us was His Son. In this message, Jill Briscoe offers us the opportunity to have our first real Christmas through accepting the indescribable gift that God has given us. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Fear is not only a human response we all share as human beings, but an essential one that needs recognizing, accepting, and managing. Effectively managed fear ceases to control our actions. But if unacknowledged, fear takes control, and we find ourselves caught up in varying degrees of destructive behavior. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

When we pray, most of us spend a lot of time praying for ourselves, our family, and our friends. But did you know there is a lot more that God wants us to pray about?In this message, Jill uses the story of the little pot of oil to explain how we can let the Holy Spirit guide us in our prayer life so that God can work in our lives. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Those of us who played organized sports in school may remember a time when the race or game was not going well, and we just wanted to give up. For many of us, it was the shouts from the sidelines that kept us going. We could hear the coach shouting, “Keep going—you can do it!” In the same way the coach keeps the team going, Christ keeps us going and guides us home. We just have to learn to turn everything in our lives over to Him. In this message, Jill explains how we can learn to let God “coach” us and find contentment in every circumstance. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Those of us who played organized sports in school may remember a time when the race or game was not going well, and we just wanted to give up. For many of us, it was the shouts from the sidelines that kept us going. We could hear the coach shouting, “Keep going—you can do it!” In the same way the coach keeps the team going, Christ keeps us going and guides us home. We just have to learn to turn everything in our lives over to Him. In this message, Jill explains how we can learn to let God “coach” us and find contentment in every circumstance. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

In the midst of so much international and interpersonal turmoil, it is easy to wonder: Why is it like this? What is God doing? How can I possibly carry on in this chaotic world? These questions, incredibly pertinent today, were also asked by the psalmist of Israel several thousand years ago. In his message “Keep Calm and Carry On,” Stuart Briscoe remembers life in World War II era Britain, and he uses Psalm 2 to confront the fear caused by the distressing circumstances of our current world with the sovereign plan of our mighty and holy God. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

In the midst of so much international and interpersonal turmoil, it is easy to wonder: Why is it like this? What is God doing? How can I possibly carry on in this chaotic world? These questions, incredibly pertinent today, were also asked by the psalmist of Israel several thousand years ago. In his message “Keep Calm and Carry On,” Stuart Briscoe remembers life in World War II era Britain, and he uses Psalm 2 to confront the fear caused by the distressing circumstances of our current world with the sovereign plan of our mighty and holy God. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

When man makes promises, he rarely follows through. God, on the other hand, can make promises the size of eternity, and He always follows through! God promised David that He would give him a throne that would never pass away. God promised to bring a new covenant to His people through David's line, a covenant that would bring an eternity where there are no broken promises.In this message, we learn of God's faithfulness in His grand promises. We can trust His promises because they are based on His unfailing love! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

When man makes promises, he rarely follows through. God, on the other hand, can make promises the size of eternity, and He always follows through! God promised David that He would give him a throne that would never pass away. God promised to bring a new covenant to His people through David's line, a covenant that would bring an eternity where there are no broken promises.In this message, we learn of God's faithfulness in His grand promises. We can trust His promises because they are based on His unfailing love! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

When Jesus took His disciples on a retreat into the hills near Galilee, He told them about the blessings, privileges and responsibilities of being members of the “kingdom of the heaven.”What He said is still very important to us as modern day disciples. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

When Jesus took His disciples on a retreat into the hills near Galilee, He told them about the blessings, privileges and responsibilities of being members of the “kingdom of the heaven.”What He said is still very important to us as modern day disciples. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Christ came to seek and to save that which was lost. When we respond to Him, He comes to indwell us by His Spirit. He lives within to lend us His passion, give us His vision, and infuse a sense of mission into the very fabric of our lives. If Jesus Christ lives in you, it is His job to win souls. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Christ came to seek and to save that which was lost. When we respond to Him, He comes to indwell us by His Spirit. He lives within to lend us His passion, give us His vision, and infuse a sense of mission into the very fabric of our lives. If Jesus Christ lives in you, it is His job to win souls. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Christianity is unique in that contrary to other religions it is not primarily about mankind's search for God but God seeking mankind. He is looking for those who will “worship Him in spirit and in truth.” But what does this mean? And why is He doing this? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Thanksgiving is a characteristic of the Christian lifestyle, and lack of thanksgiving is condemned by God. The English word “thanksgiving” in the New Testament is a translation of the Greek word “eucharistia,” which at its core is “charis” or grace. An understanding of grace is absolutely necessary for an appropriate response of thanksgiving. Grace and thanksgiving are inextricably bound up in each other. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

Jesus is coming again. He is coming soon… and we'd better be ready! Jill Briscoe boldly states this as she talks about the second coming of Christ. She explains the need to be alert and shares the joy in anticipating His return. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

How can I know that I belong to the King and His kingdom? What characteristics should shine through my life? Jill gives us some examples of Christ-following traits in Luke chapter 10. This message is centered on the Good Samaritan—the man in the ditch. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111

How can I know that I belong to the King and His kingdom? What characteristics should shine through my life? Jill gives us some examples of Christ-following traits in Luke chapter 10. This message is centered on the Good Samaritan—the man in the ditch. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/508/29?v=20251111