Caffeinated Thought of the Day: Spiritual Discipline

Shane Vander Hart: It is amazing how often we approach spiritual discipline as though we can accomplish it on our own power. We need the Holy Spirit’s help.

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: Celebrate Christmas with Easter in Mind

Shane Vander Hart: Christmas is simply the beginning of the road to the Passion. Without the Passion and Resurrection of Christ, Christmas is meaningless.

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: The Amazing Incarnation

Shane Vander Hart: The Incarnation is amazing! God the Son, the co-Creator of the universe, humbled Himself by coming not as King, but son of a carpenter.

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: Watergate and the Resurrection

Shane Vander Hart: the late Chuck Colson, a former Nixon advisor sent to prison over Watergate, once said that Watergate was proof of the resurrection.

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: Christians and External Authority

Shane Vander Hart: The Bible, not some fallible external source or our internal compass, is the authority on which we must rely. It is our guide for life.

Caffeinated Thoughts Radio 12-20-14

Shane Vander Hart and Brian Myers discuss Agape Pregnancy Centers with its director, Brenda Knollenberg. What does Jeb Bush’s announcement mean for 2016?

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: God’s Election and Fairness

Shane Vander Hart: The doctrine of election is something that is hard to understand, and even harder to reconcile with our cultural idea of “fairness.”

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: Jesus is the Remedy for Sin

Shane Vander Hart: There is nothing in us that makes us worthy of salvation, but so many think they can earn their way into heaven if they are good enough.

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: Do All to His Glory and Praise

Shane Vander Hart: How much different would life be if we just kept the perspective that we are to do all (work, play, etc.) for God’s glory and praise?

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: Our Faith Is Personal, Not Private

Shane Vander Hart: God calls us to live our lives in such a way that we are salt and light to the watching public. No closet, private, Christianity allowed.

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: Suffering and Faith

Shane Vander Hart: Suffering, as my family has experienced, has a way of reordering our priorities and brings into focus what is truly important.

Caffeinated Thoughts Radio 12-13-14

Shane Vander Hart and Brian Myers talk to State Senator-Elect Jason Schultz about the Iowa Legislature and Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal about 2016.

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: The Secular Religion of Global Warming

Brian Myers: Michael Barone of The Washington Examiner once wrote this, “The secular religion of global warming has all the elements of a religious faith.”

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: Saving Us Into Submission

Brian Myers: What the Left wants to do in nearly every area of life requires control in order to achieve it. This is maddening for those who love freedom.

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: No Justice in Anarchy

Brian Myers: We seem to choose sides based on racial assumptions and make our demands for “justice.” We have to allow our justice system to work.

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: Rob Bell and Oprah

Brian Myers: Former megachurch pastor Rob Bell has a new gig with the Oprah Winfrey Channel, if you find it on TV it would be best to change the channel.