Truth For Life is the Bible-teaching ministry of Alistair Begg. The ministry's mission is to teach the Bible with clarity and relevance so that unbelievers will be converted, believers will be established and local churches will be strengthened. Join us each weekday and on the weekend as Alistair helps us apply the Bible to our daily lives.
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Truthforlife Podcasts
Scripture’s clear that this broken, sinful world isn’t our home. So how can we stay strong in our faith when facing opposition to our beliefs or being pressured to blend into the culture? Hear an encouraging message on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream …
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The book of Daniel opens with the exile of God’s people, including Daniel and his friends, to Babylon. On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg examines their behavior in a culture of opposition and considers God’s sovereign reign throughout their captivity. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or …
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Christians are involved in a continual, irreconcilable spiritual war. Every soldier heading into battle needs to be equipped with the appropriate gear. Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg describes the armor we need to put on to prepare for combat. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream…
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The book of Ruth is a short story that’s often overlooked or simply considered a book of the Bible intended for women. As our study in Ruth draws to a conclusion, learn why everyone should hear this story. Join us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or…
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The whole Bible is about Jesus. So what does the Old Testament story of a Moabite girl gleaning in a barley field have to do with Christ? Discover God’s hand in the ordinary events of ordinary men and women. Listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream o…
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There’s no shortage of new books on marriage. But on Truth For Life, Alistair Begg turns to a 3,000-year-old story to consider God’s countercultural design for marriage as he traces the hand of providence through the lives of Boaz and Ruth—and far beyond. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to strea…
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Ruth—a poor, widowed foreigner—secretly approached Boaz as her kinsman-redeemer. It was a risky and potentially dangerous plan. Find out how this highly respected man responded to Ruth’s unusual proposal. Listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or r…
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There are times when we can’t see beyond the next move, yet we have to trust God and step out in faith. Ruth’s approach to Boaz is an example of this. On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg explains how Boaz’s response foreshadows that of our ultimate kinsman-redeemer. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" …
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How are Christians supposed to respond to the devil? Fight him? Flee from him? Ignore him? Examine the Evil One’s identity, strategy, and destiny, and learn from the apostle Peter how to actively resist him. Listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream o…
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Naomi and Ruth devised a plan to seek Boaz as their kinsman-redeemer—but it wasn’t exactly rock-solid or risk-free! How do we find balance between careful planning and trusting God’s providence? Alistair Begg explores the answer on Truth For Life. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or rea…
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Most of us have said or done things we regret. If this describes you, take heart, because God uses even our wrong choices for our ultimate good—and for His glory. Learn more as we continue the story of Ruth and Boaz on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream …
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Scripture teaches that God “is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think.” See this truth in action in Ruth’s story. On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg points out how an invisible God became visible as Ruth gleaned barley in Boaz’s field. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to strea…
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People often refer to chance encounters or coincidences—but is that what they really are? Learn how a seemingly fortunate event in Ruth’s life gives evidence of God’s presence and providential care. That’s our focus on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream …
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Ruth was a widowed Moabitess living in a foreign land and caring for her poor mother-in-law. She played a crucial role in God’s plan—but did she realize it at the time? On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg examines Ruth’s circumstances and God’s provision. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream o…
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Scripture is clear that demonic forces are active in the world. So is it possible for a genuine Christian to be demon possessed? What is the believer’s defense strategy? Explore the answers to these questions and more on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to strea…
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A bleak outlook can be defeating. Ruth may have felt that way—a poor widow in a foreign land with no one to protect and provide for her and her mother-in-law. Yet she responded with faith and action. Hear her story on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream o…
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Social media can help us stay connected, but the remarkable pictures can also leave us feeling ordinary. That doesn’t mean we’re insignificant, though! On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg points out how God uses regular people and events for extraordinary purposes. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" t…
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Deep heartache can leave us bitter and uncertain about the future. Hear a widow’s tragic story, and learn how her daughter-in-law’s decision to remain with her points forward to a decision each of us must make. Listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to strea…
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Where is God in the dark days? Join Alistair Begg on Truth For Life for a study in the book of Ruth. It’s a story of loyalty, duty, and love in the midst of heartbreak and hard times. Learn how it all happened under God’s providential hand. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the f…
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Today, many define reality, morality, and even history by feelings rather than absolute truth. Examine contemporary thinking, and learn how Christians can respond to the popular notion that truth is relative. Study along with Alistair Begg on Truth For Life. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to st…
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Spiritual warfare is real, and so is our evil enemy! It’s dangerous to be dismissive about the devil or to become so preoccupied that we’re paralyzed by fear. On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg investigates the Bible’s teaching about the devil and demons. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream …
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Christians are commissioned to take the good news of Jesus to all the world, but we can get caught up in the wrong focus. What’s the message we’re called to share? Hear the answer on Truth For Life as Alistair Begg examines Jesus’ interaction with an outcast woman. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON…
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Do you struggle to share your faith? Are you intimidated by the mere mention of evangelism? Do you think a well-organized, strategic plan is needed? On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg points out how Gospel opportunities can begin with the simplest question. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to strea…
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A body detached from its head won’t survive on its own. Similarly, a church will fail if it disconnects from Christ as its head. So how can we tell if a church is spiritually alive? Look for the vital signs! Learn more on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stre…
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Those who believe in Jesus and belong to Him are expected to reflect His character, including how He loves—and who and what He loves. Learn how the apostle John’s social test reveals our relationship with God. Listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream…
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