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Participating in the sacraments is an integral aspect of the Christian faith, yet confusion abounds concerning the number of sacraments and their significance. Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg explores Scripture's teaching, focusing on Communion. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Arriving at someone's house daily for dinner doesn't make you part of their family. Similarly, attending church regularly doesn't mean you're a member of God's family. On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg teaches what it takes to be part of the living church. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

What do you think when you hear the word “church”? Responses vary from positive to negative, or even completely dismissive. If a building is what comes to mind, you may be surprised to learn what Scripture teaches. Listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Some think of prayer as an open request line to God. The Bible describes it as an essential weapon in spiritual warfare! So is there a way to pray that's most effective? We'll look to the apostle Paul for guidance on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

The Holy Spirit is promised to every believer. So what is the Spirit's purpose, and how can we determine if He's at work within us? On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg considers these questions as he examines the role of the third person of the Trinity. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Did you know that we live in a war zone? There's a battle raging around us, even when things seem calm. Beginning a study on spiritual warfare, Alistair Begg helps us get a biblical understanding of the battle and our enemy. Study along with Truth For Life. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

With His crucifixion looming, Jesus comforted His disciples and prepared them for His departure by promising to send a Helper—the Holy Spirit. Some envision a ghostly entity sent to do God's bidding. Join Alistair Begg on Truth For Life to investigate the Bible's description. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Some wrestle with the idea that Jesus is fully God and fully man, but this is a foundational truth of Christianity. Learn why a Jesus who's only human or only divine would leave us with a powerless Gospel. Join us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Who is Jesus? Is He human? Is He God? Is He both? The debate has gone on for centuries, since before the church was established. Study along with us on Truth For Life as Alistair Begg explores what Scripture reveals about the authentic Jesus. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Most of us have wondered about our significance in this life and questioned who God is and if He cares about us personally. Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg explores these questions and explains why there's no such thing as an “ordinary” person. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

The Bible's a unique book written thousands of years ago. It's all about Jesus, from Genesis to Revelation, yet it seems to understand each of us. Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg teaches the best way to interpret and apply Scripture to our lives. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

When a woman presented a unique and extravagant gift to Jesus, reactions were mixed. What did her gift reveal about her? And what did she understand that Christ's disciples failed to grasp? Examine the responses along with Alistair Begg on Truth For Life. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

The Bible remains the number one best-selling book of all time! How is this possible for a book that was written thousands of years ago? Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg teaches what the Bible is, who wrote it, and why it's a book like no other. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Some of Scripture's teaching leaves room for discussion, but essential truths aren't open for debate. Learn why it's critical to understand these core beliefs and instill them in the next generation. That's the focus on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Many church attenders are happy to simply trust their pastors and teachers to tell them what they need to know. Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg explains why it's necessary for all Christians to know what we believe and why we believe it. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

In biblical times, a diagnosis of leprosy was physically, socially, and economically devastating. Hear about a leper's encounter with Christ, and learn why we're all spiritual lepers until we trust in Him. Listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

In a new series titled The Basics of the Christian Faith, Alistair Begg explores what it means to follow Jesus. He begins by answering the most important question anyone can ever ask: “How can I be saved?” Study along with Alistair on Truth For Life. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Zacchaeus was a little man with a big reputation and a burning desire to see Jesusand that deep longing made quite the difference! Learn how he got far more than he bargained for in his encounter with Christ. Join us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Luke 19:110 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Scripture assures us that God is faithful and will do all that He says He will do. So what do we do when experiences don't seem to line up with God's promises? Hear the answer as we consider a prayer from King David on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. 2 Samuel 7:2329 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

When God promised to establish His kingdom forever through David's descendants, David responded with gratitude, even though he wouldn't live to see the fulfillment. Learn how to respond similarly to God's promises, on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. 2 Samuel 7:1822 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

It's human nature to want to feel specialto seek recognition, a promotion, or likes on social media. While many love to magnify themselves, on Truth For Life, Alistair Begg considers King David's more appropriate response when promised a forever dynasty. 2 Samuel 7:1822 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

The promises God made to His people in the Old Testament still hold true for Christians today. We'll trace the line from then to now as we shift our focus from David's reign to a higher throne. Study along with us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. 2 Samuel 7:817 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

While David's proposal to build a house for the Lord was refused, God responded with an amazing promise. Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg unpacks God's covenant and explains how it's been partially fulfilledand will be ultimately fulfilled one day. 2 Samuel 7:817 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

The Bible teaches that angels rejoice when a sinner is saved. Why isn't it the same here on earth? Consider why the impact of the Gospel on an individual's life isn't always welcomed with enthusiasm. That's the focus on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Luke 8:2639 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

The North Star helps orient travelers at sea or in the wild. They'll likely get lost, however, if they identify the wrong star! Discover where David's thinking went off course as he sought to help the Lord. Listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. 2 Samuel 7:817 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Why did God rebuff David's well-intentioned proposal to build Him a house? Passages like this can be difficult to correctly interpret. On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg steps back from our focus in 2 Samuel to teach us how to properly study Scripture. 2 Samuel 7:817 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

During a time of peace, King David grew restless and proposed building the Lord a house. Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg examines God's response and teaches why it's important to rely upon God's Wordnothing more, nothing less, and nothing else! 2 Samuel 7:17 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Join Alistair Begg on Truth For Life for a new study in the book of 2 Samuel. Take a close look at a crucial covenant God established with King David, and learn why this particular passage of Scripture opens the door to the meaning of everything! 2 Samuel 7:17 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

The apostle Paul stood trial before the Roman governor Felix as a result of false charges. Hear his response to the accusations, and find out what was foremost on Paul's mindeven before his own freedom. That's our focus on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Acts 24 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

The Bible reveals extraordinary encounters with Jesus. Examine His response to a homeless, demon-possessed man, and learn how we're more like this man than we realizeuntil we encounter Jesus! That's our focus on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Luke 8:2639 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Normally, in court, defendants await the judge's decision. When Paul was brought before the Roman governor on false charges, he cleverly turned the tables on his accusers instead! Explore the charges and Paul's defense, on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Acts 24 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

God sometimes uses spectacular meanslike parting the Red Sea so Moses and the Israelites could escape Egyptto save His people. More often, though, He uses common means and ordinary people to accomplish His purposes. Hear more on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Acts 23:1222 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Prison generally protects society from convicted criminals. But hear how God used imprisonment to protect an innocent man. Learn to view world historyand personal circumstancesthrough the lens of God's perfect plan, on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Acts 23:1222 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Paul's appearance before the Sanhedrin wasn't exactly a shining moment in his ministry! On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg examines the apostle's behavior and explains why believers can be encouraged on bad days, on good days, and even in life's daily routines. Acts 22:3023:11 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

The apostle Paul once wrote that in all things God works for the good of His people. Was it easier for him to believe this because he was uniquely commissioned by Jesus? On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg considers the ordinariness of the mighty apostle. Acts 22:3023:11 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Well-meaning Christians can repel people by seeming judgmental or by launching into theological monologues. On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg finds a more effective way to share the Gospel by studying Jesus' response to a morally corrupt social outcast. John 4:145 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

The Bible assures us that God's in control, even when situations seem unmanageable. Examine the signs of God's providence in Paul's life as his experiences equipped him for ministry and prepared him for trials. Study along with Alistair Begg on Truth For Life. Acts 21:2722:29 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Some believe being a devoted Christian ensures happiness. That certainly wasn't the apostles' experience! On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg examines Paul's assault and arrest. Learn why it's always right to do what's righteven when the outcome seems wrong. Acts 21:2722:29 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Paul was zealous to proclaim the Gospel, but when he returned to Jerusalem, he was accused of trying to overturn Jewish customs and traditions. Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg considers the solution suggested and Paul's supernatural response. Acts 21:1726 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

In Jerusalem, Paul shared an encouraging report from his latest mission. In his absence, however, rumors about his teaching had emerged. On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg explores the report, the rumors, and the havoc wreaked by unchecked misunderstandings. Acts 21:1726 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Prompted by the Spirit to return to Jerusalem, Paul wouldn't be dissuadeddespite threats of imprisonment. Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg traces Paul's return trip and teaches the importance of Christian fellowship, guidance, and discipleship. Acts 21:116 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

It's possible to be religious yet not saved. Find out why salvation requires more than church attendance, Bible knowledge, or religious activities. On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg examines a good, religious man who got it wrongbefore he got it right! John 3:115 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

What do you do when God's Word is clearly prompting you in one way, but prayerful friends vehemently disagree? Is it possible for the Holy Spirit to give conflicting guidance? Hear how Paul responded to such a dilemma, on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Acts 21:116 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Paul wanted to ensure that the church would stay strong in faith and continue to grow in his absence. Hear his warning to the elders, and learn why the greatest threat to the church—then and now—comes from within. That's on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg.Acts_20:25–38 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Shakespeare wrote that parting is such sweet sorrow. In Paul's final farewell to the Ephesians, we witness this sentiment in action. Explore Paul's departing speech, and learn what weighed foremost on his heart. Listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Acts 20:2538 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

A team that works well together likely has a good leaderand a poor leader can destroy an extremely talented team. This is true within the church as well. Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg teaches on what it takes to be an effective spiritual leader. Acts 20:1724 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Paul proclaimed that manmade gods aren't gods at all. As a result, the sale of idols plunged, and the craftsmen incited a riot against him. On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg explains how Paul's response to opposition sets an example for Christians today. Acts 19:2341 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Jesus didn't come into a broken world to make sure we're happy; He came to address our essential need. Find out what that is and how Jesus dealt with it. Study along with Truth For Life as Alistair Begg begins a series called An Extraordinary Encounter. Mark 2:112 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

In addition to impacting spiritual lives, the Gospel transforms what's considered importantincluding how time and money are spent. So not everyone receives it as good news! On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg examines the mixed responses to Paul's preaching. Acts 19:2341 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Paul had an attention-grabbing personal testimony of faith. So why wasn't that his go-to opening for sharing the Gospel with others? Hear the answer and learn what made Paul's ministry so effective when you listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Acts 19:820 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29

Are you trying your best to be like Jesus? This is a mistake well-meaning individuals have made since the days of the early church. Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg points out the danger of this approach and teaches what faith truly entails. Acts 19:110 To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/163/29