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Sep 29, 2026 · 25:00
There’s a difference between human opinion and divine truth. Dr. Tony Evans explains how the Bible wasn’t simply written by people, but was breathed out by God Himself, giving…
Sep 28, 2026 · 25:00
We all have questions about life, but some answers can only come from a heavenly source. Dr. Tony Evans explains how Scripture reveals God’s thoughts, His will and His ways,…
Sep 25, 2026 · 25:00
In a world overflowing with advice, it’s easy to overlook the one source that can truly guide us. Dr. Tony Evans explains how Scripture provides the wisdom, direction and truth…
Sep 24, 2026 · 25:00
Words can leave a mark on us, for better or worse, but God’s Word has the ability to go even deeper. Dr. Tony Evans explains how Scripture reaches beneath the surface, reveals…
Sep 23, 2026 · 25:00
Some words encourage while others carry authority. God’s Word does both. Dr. Tony Evans explains why Scripture carries the full authority of God and how recognizing that…
Sep 22, 2026 · 25:00
Truth isn’t simply something we feel or decide for ourselves. It’s something God reveals. Dr. Tony Evans explains why Scripture must be the ultimate standard by which everything…
Sep 21, 2026 · 25:00
The Bible has been called a book of wisdom, a life manual and even a philosophical guide. But Dr. Tony Evans explains why Scripture is much more than that. God’s Word is alive,…
Sep 18, 2026 · 25:00
We pay attention when people walk through the front doors of the church, but what about the ones who quietly walk out the back? Dr. Tony Evans reminds us that our responsibility…
Sep 17, 2026 · 25:00
Patience is easier when you know the finish line is just ahead. But when the struggle seems to have no end, waiting on God can be hard. Dr. Tony Evans explains how to remain…
Sep 16, 2026 · 25:00
Patience is easier when you know the finish line is just ahead. But when the struggle seems to have no end, waiting on God can be hard. Dr. Tony Evans explains how to remain…
Sep 15, 2026 · 25:00
Money can buy a lot of things, but whatever happiness it brings doesn’t last. Dr. Tony Evans points us toward a deeper kind of fulfillment and explains why putting our confidence…
Sep 14, 2026 · 25:00
The old saying goes, “He who fails to plan, plans to fail.” But even good plans can lead to disappointment if they leave God out. Dr. Tony Evans explains how to make plans with…
Sep 11, 2026 · 25:00
We spend a lot of time pursuing the things we think will make us happy, but pursuit alone doesn’t guarantee fulfillment. Dr. Tony Evans explains how drawing closer to God changes…
Sep 10, 2026 · 25:00
You can’t have an intimate relationship with God while giving your heart to the world. Dr. Tony Evans explores the danger of divided loyalties and explains how worldly desires…
Sep 9, 2026 · 25:00
Wisdom is more than knowledge. It’s understanding how to apply what you know to real-life situations. Dr. Tony Evans explores the difference between earthly and godly wisdom and…
Sep 8, 2026 · 25:00
The words we speak can bring healing, hope and encouragement, but they can also be incredibly destructive. Dr. Tony Evans explains why controlling what we say is so important and…
Sep 7, 2026 · 25:00
The question is as old as the Bible itself: if we’re saved by faith alone, what difference does it make what we do? Dr. Tony Evans tackles the question of why our actions matter…
Sep 4, 2026 · 25:00
There’s a problem in the church that can be easy to overlook, especially when we don’t want to admit it’s there. Dr. Tony Evans brings the issue of partiality into the open and…
Sep 3, 2026 · 25:00
Doing the right things doesn’t necessarily mean our hearts are in the right place. Dr. Tony Evans looks beneath our outward actions to examine what should really motivate the way…
Sep 2, 2026 · 25:00
You can read the Bible from cover to cover and still miss what God wants to say to you. Dr. Tony Evans explains how to move beyond simply reading Scripture and begin putting…
Sep 1, 2026 · 25:00
Trials and temptations are part of life, but the choices we make in those moments can have lasting consequences. Dr. Tony Evans explains where temptation comes from, the price of…
Aug 31, 2026 · 25:00
Are the tough times in your life going to take you apart or put you back together better than ever? Dr. Tony Evans explains that even in the midst of painful circumstances, God…
Aug 28, 2026 · 25:00
It can be refreshing to talk to somebody who skips all the small talk, gets straight to the point, and tells the truth. Dr. Tony Evans explains how that describes the apostle…
Aug 27, 2026 · 25:00
When we can’t see where we’re going, we’re forced to trust God for guidance. Dr. Tony Evans explains why some of our greatest lessons of faith are learned in the dark and why we…
Aug 26, 2026 · 25:00
Each of us has a custom-designed calling from God. Too often, though, we miss it because we’re busy telling God why we’re not qualified. Dr. Tony Evans uses the experience of…
Aug 25, 2026 · 25:00
The truth is, your calling from God may not always thrill you. Dr. Tony Evans examines the tension between selfishness and submission and explains why obedience is essential to…
Aug 24, 2026 · 25:00
There’s a good reason legally blind people aren’t allowed to operate motor vehicles. But many people are careening through life without realizing their spiritual vision is…
Aug 21, 2026 · 25:00
Everybody hopes to find their dream job. But if yours feels more like a nightmare, there’s still hope. Dr. Tony Evans explains how turning your career over to Christ can give you…
Aug 20, 2026 · 25:00
We’ve all made good turns and bad turns on the road of life. But either way, God is still in charge of where we ultimately wind up. Dr. Tony Evans explains how the Lord can use…
Aug 19, 2026 · 25:00
God not only wants you to follow His plan for your life, He wants you to be excited about it. Dr. Tony Evans explains how to ignite your passion for the Lord so that His…
Aug 18, 2026 · 25:00
No one wants to miss out on their destiny because they were busy doing something else. Dr. Tony Evans explains how the Holy Spirit provides direction and explores the important…
Aug 17, 2026 · 25:00
Your gifts and talents came from God. But is God getting any of their benefit? Dr. Tony Evans explores the connection between your gifts and your calling and explains how the…
Aug 14, 2026 · 25:00
How much satisfaction can you get from following your life’s calling? Dr. Tony Evans explains that the answer depends on who did the calling. Discover why commitment to God is…
Aug 13, 2026 · 25:00
We know we must be here for a reason. But figuring out exactly what that reason is can be a struggle. Dr. Tony Evans explains why understanding your calling is so important and…
Aug 12, 2026 · 25:00
If each one of us was custom-created to fit into God’s design for our world, why don’t more of us feel a sense of fulfillment? Dr. Tony Evans explains the concept of calling and…
Aug 11, 2026 · 25:00
Even though we know worry doesn’t accomplish anything, sometimes we just can’t seem to let it go. Next time on The Alternative, Dr. Tony Evans explains how anxiety can become a…
Aug 10, 2026 · 25:00
Sometimes your problems at work or at home don't really have anything to do with what's going on at work or at home. Next time on The Alternative, Dr. Tony Evans says they can be…
Aug 7, 2026 · 25:00
Whether it's drugs, alcohol, or just too much food or TV, many of us get caught up in behaviors we can't seem to stop—even though we've tried. Next time on The Alternative, Dr.…
Aug 6, 2026 · 25:00
Diets, dollars, and degrees—the "3-D's" we sometimes use to improve our self-image. But next time on The Alternative, Dr. Tony Evans says God looks at His children from a…
Aug 5, 2026 · 25:00
Our emotions can take us high or lay us low. But when you’ve been down so long that you can’t get up, Dr. Tony Evans says you may be dealing with a stronghold. Next time on The…
Aug 4, 2026 · 25:00
When you place an online order, you often get to choose how fast you want delivery. Next time on The Alternative, Dr. Tony Evans explains why that isn’t the case when we pray as…
Aug 3, 2026 · 25:00
Just because two people are looking at the same painting doesn’t mean they both see the same picture. Dr. Tony Evans says that perspective makes all the difference, and next time…
Jul 31, 2026 · 25:00
God's blessings always have a greater purpose. Dr. Tony Evans explains the difference between being a reservoir and a conduit as we move from detours into destiny.
Jul 30, 2026 · 25:00
Forgiveness isn't optional for those who have experienced God's grace. Dr. Tony Evans explains how forgiveness frees us to fulfill God's purpose.
Jul 29, 2026 · 25:00
Even when life doesn't make sense, God is still at work. Dr. Tony Evans unpacks the biblical truth of God's providence through Joseph's remarkable story.
Jul 28, 2026 · 25:00
Promotion often comes after seasons of preparation. Dr. Tony Evans explains how God uses detours to position us for His perfect timing.
Jul 27, 2026 · 25:00
Divine detours are opportunities to grow and serve. Dr. Tony Evans explains how God's delays become preparation for His greater plans.
Jul 24, 2026 · 25:00
God's plans don't always follow our expectations. Dr. Tony Evans explains how Joseph's setbacks reveal the faithfulness of God's greater purpose.
Jul 23, 2026 · 25:00
Life's unexpected detours are never wasted in God's hands. Dr. Tony Evans begins Joseph's story by showing how God uses delays to prepare us for destiny.
Jul 22, 2026 · 25:00
God calls His people to serve, not simply succeed. Dr. Tony Evans explains how a servant's heart transforms marriages, families, and every area of life.
Jul 21, 2026 · 25:00
Knowledge alone isn't enough. Dr. Tony Evans explains how God's wisdom helps us make decisions that honor Him and strengthen our families.
Jul 20, 2026 · 25:00
Fatherlessness affects families, communities, and entire generations. Dr. Tony Evans explains how God's design restores what has been broken.
Jul 17, 2026 · 25:00
Sin doesn't have to become your family's inheritance. Dr. Tony Evans reveals how God's grace breaks generational patterns and creates a new legacy.
Jul 16, 2026 · 25:00
Not every family pattern has to continue. Dr. Tony Evans explains how God's power can break destructive cycles that have existed for generations.
Jul 15, 2026 · 25:00
Children often follow the example they see. Dr. Tony Evans explains how parents can build a home where faith is modeled, taught, and lived every day.
Jul 14, 2026 · 25:00
The world is constantly shaping the next generation. Dr. Tony Evans explains why parents must intentionally cultivate a faith that begins at home.
Jul 13, 2026 · 25:00
Pressure reveals what's really inside us. Dr. Tony Evans explains why integrity is proven under pressure and how godly character is built through testing.
Jul 10, 2026 · 25:00
God intends spiritual blessings to be passed from one generation to the next. Dr. Tony Evans explains how to build a lasting spiritual legacy, even if you never received one…
Jul 9, 2026 · 25:00
Every family eventually faces pressure from the culture around them. Dr. Tony Evans explains how parents can prepare their children to stand firm in an increasingly secular world.
Jul 8, 2026 · 25:00
Being a father is more than biology. Dr. Tony Evans explores the biblical role of spiritual leadership and the lasting influence it leaves on future generations.
Jul 7, 2026 · 25:00
Fathers have both the privilege and responsibility of leading their families spiritually. Dr. Tony Evans paints a picture of what a true Kingdom father looks like.
Jul 6, 2026 · 25:00
Parenting isn't just about raising children, it's about leading them God's way. Dr. Tony Evans shares how biblical authority brings stability and purpose to the home.
Jul 3, 2026 · 25:00
Honoring our parents doesn't end with childhood. Dr. Tony Evans explains why this command continues to shape our future and the health of society.
Jul 2, 2026 · 25:00
God never intended His blessings to stop with us. Dr. Tony Evans explains why we're called to be conduits rather than reservoirs, and how God multiplies what flows through…
Jul 1, 2026 · 25:00
You can't grow what you don't sow. Dr. Tony Evans explains the biblical law of the harvest and reveals the return God promises when we faithfully invest ourselves in Him.
Jun 30, 2026 · 25:00
Few things are more difficult than showing kindness to someone who has wronged us. Dr. Tony Evans explains why God calls us to respond differently and how extending grace can…
Jun 29, 2026 · 25:00
The Christian life was never meant to be lived alone. Dr. Tony Evans explains why investing in the lives of fellow believers produces lasting spiritual returns and strengthens…
Jun 26, 2026 · 25:00
Most people spend time developing their strengths and abilities. Dr. Tony Evans explains how discovering and using the gifts God has given us benefits not only ourselves, but…
Jun 25, 2026 · 25:00
Investments are typically measured by the return they generate. Dr. Tony Evans explains why the greatest investment we can make is offering ourselves fully to God and how that…
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