For some congregations, prayer is an afterthought. But when a church reaches the end of its rope, the members should fall to their knees in humility and submission. Alistair Begg looks to the New Testament to find models of praying churches in action. Listen to Alistair Begg on Truth For Life! More
Seven Marks Of An Effective Church
What makes a church effective? Is it having a functional building, excellent worship music, a vibrant youth program or a teaching ministry? Our answers may vary, but the burgeoning church in the book of Acts clearly provides us with seven elements to which every church should strive. These marks include: The Apostle’s Teaching, Fellowship, The Sacraments, Prayer, Mutual Care, Worship, and Continuous Evangelism. No church will ever master all of these elements, but they should be the marks to which church leaders are guiding their people. Is your church on the right course? If you're searching for a church in which to be involved, then these are the elements the early church displayed and should be the marks for which we look in an effective church.Recent Broadcasts
A Call to the Potential Drifter
During the college years, students are exposed to quite a few distracting opportunities. How can young men and women stay focused on their personal and spiritual goals? Hear a message delivered to an audience of college students titled A Call to the Potential Drifter on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg! More
Energetic in Goodness (Part 2 of 2)
As Christians, we’re not supposed to blend in with the crowd. The book of Titus teaches that our faith should be noticeable to those we meet. On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg challenges us to stand out so Christ can be on display. More
Energetic in Goodness (Part 1 of 2)
Because of the cross, Christians are declared “righteous.” As a result, we’re called to lead holy lives. On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg begins a new series called For Goodness Sake, explaining how God’s redemptive power compels us to be radically different from our culture. More
Take Five (Part 2 of 2)
Many have called this era the “me first” generation. So, in a culture that’s all about self-promotion and gaining advantage over others, how do we live to glorify God? On Truth For Life with Alistair Begg, hear five pieces of biblical wisdom for maintaining a proper perspective. More