Truth For Life

Alistair Begg

Telling the Truth (Part 2 of 2)

July 26, 2024

Little white lies are often considered harmless and acceptable—but are they? Hear how the Bible addresses this practice, why Jesus calls His followers to a higher standard, and out how it’s possible. That’s our focus on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg.

References: James 5:12

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Attempting to deceive by hedging the truth, redefining the language, or being evasive is just as dishonest as telling a blatant lie. Jesus called His followers to be truth tellers. Find out what He meant when you listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg.
July 25, 2024
When persecution scattered the early church, James assured them that Christ’s return was certain, even though the timing was unknown. Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg teaches four facts about the second coming to help you persevere as you wait.
July 24, 2024
Scripture’s clear: Jesus will return—but no one knows the day or time of His reappearance. So what should we do until then? Hear about temptations to resist and the examples to emulate as we await His coming. Join us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg.
July 23, 2024
James encouraged believers to “be patient and stand firm, because the Lord’s coming is near.” Some eagerly await that day; others worry if God will accept them. Learn how you can confidently anticipate Christ’s return, on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg.
July 22, 2024
Do you pray for the salvation of someone who seems beyond reach—blatantly rebellious and opposed to God and the Bible? Alistair Begg teaches that Christianity knows nothing of hopeless cases. Listen to Truth For Life as we take a look at why this is true. Philemon 1:8–16
July 20, 2024
The book of James gives practical guidance for living God-honoring lives in an unjust world. When personal trials or world tragedies strike, we may be tempted to ask, “Why doesn’t God do something?” Hear the answer on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. James 5:7–11
July 19, 2024
It’s often said that history repeats itself. But the Bible describes a linear unfolding of human history that will reach an earthly endpoint when Christ returns. When is that, and how can we prepare for it? Find out on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Mark 13:32–37
July 18, 2024
Jesus taught that certain signs would precede His return to earth. What are we to do with this information? How can we proceed in faith rather than collapse in panic as we learn more about the end times? Hear the answer on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. Mark 13:24–31
July 17, 2024
Opinions about the end times differ widely. Are we experiencing it now, or is it yet to come? As Alistair Begg explores the answer, we’ll hear a critical warning for the indecisive and an encouraging promise for believers. That’s our focus on Truth For Life.Mark 13:24–31
July 16, 2024
Jesus’ parables confront listeners and can be quite unsettling. Join us on Truth For Life as Alistair Begg examines a parable that cast scrutiny on the religious leaders of Jesus’ day—a group more accustomed to judging others than looking in the mirror.  Mark 12:1–12
July 15, 2024
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Sowable Word: Helping Ordinary People Learn to Lead Bible Studies
By: Peter Krol - Sowable Word is an easy-to-follow guidebook that explains how to lead a Scripture-based Bible study. Using simple and straightforward instruction, readers will gain confidence in their ability to lead discussions that draw from the Bible’s text, organize the group’s progression through the verses, and keep the discussion focused on the main themes and key points of application. Sowable Word will benefit those who lead youth ministry, a Sunday morning group, a home Bible study, or those preparing for a one-time talk. It provides very practical suggestions for observing the biblical text, creating questions, sparking conversation, and making sure the group is learning what God wants them to learn."      

About Truth For Life

Truth For Life distributes the unique, expositional Bible teaching of Alistair Begg. Studying God’s Word each day, verse by verse, is the hallmark of this ministry. In a desire to share the good news of the Gospel without cost as a barrier, the entire teaching archive is available for free download and resources are available at cost with no markup.

About Alistair Begg

Alistair Begg has been in pastoral ministry since 1975. Following graduation from The London School of Theology, he served eight years in Scotland at both Charlotte Chapel in Edinburgh and Hamilton Baptist Church. In 1983, he became the senior pastor at Parkside Church near Cleveland, Ohio. He has written several books and is heard daily and weekly on the radio program, Truth For Life. The teaching on Truth For Life stems from the week by week Bible teaching at Parkside Church. He and his wife, Susan, were married in 1975 and they have three grown children.

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