Living On The Edge With Chip Ingram Daily Podcast

One of the things we know about Jesus, He was practical. He told the disciples to feed a crowd and then provided the food. He taught about grace and then rescued a woman caught in adultery. He taught about serving one another, and then died on the cross, as the ultimate sacrifice. Practical love is powerful. In this program, Theresa Ingram brings a message about the practical love of Christ that meets you right where you are - when you need it the most.Main PointsWe reflect the heart of God as we love one another:We are commanded to love one another. - 1 John 2:7-8Our love for one another is proof that we belong to Christ. - 1 John 2:9-11, 1 John 3:10, 1 John 3:14God's love is poured out in our hearts by the Holy Spirit. - 1 John 4:7-13We are to love others as Christ loved us. - 1 John 3:16Love for others is expressed by actions, not by mere words. - 1 John 3:17-18Love for others is a choice we make, not always a feeling. - 1 John 3:23Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource M

Have you noticed that life’s greatest disappointments come after your greatest anticipation? They’re proportional. In this program, Theresa Ingram shares one of the greatest disappointments in her life - and then, the REST of the story. Don’t miss it!Main PointsLearning how to experience God's love by "opening the window of our soul"Closed window: Sin in my life and disobedience to God’s Word keeps me from experiencing God’s love.Open window: I will live righteously because God’s love is perfected in lives that are pure.Steps to take:Make confession a part of your daily life; keep short accounts.Spend time in God’s Word on a regular basis (5-7 days per week).Closed window: A believer’s learned way of thinking about themselves (self-talk) can keep them from experiencing God’s love.Open window: I will fill my mind with God’s truth to overcome the negative beliefs I have learned. I will cling to His promises for my life. Steps to take:Evaluate your own

Do you feel defined by your mistakes? No matter what you’ve gone through, what you see as a damaged or tattered life, God sees every one of His children as a masterpiece, displaying His glory. If you’re struggling to believe that’s true, join Theresa Ingram, as she shares her story and why we can hold on to God’s promises.Main PointsLearning how to experience God's love by "opening the window of our soul"Closed window: Sin in my life and disobedience to God’s Word keeps me from experiencing God’s love.Open window: I will live righteously because God’s love is perfected in lives that are pure.Steps to take:Make confession a part of your daily life; keep short accounts.Spend time in God’s Word on a regular basis (5-7 days per week).Closed window: A believer’s learned way of thinking about themselves (self-talk) can keep them from experiencing God’s love.Open window: I will fill my mind with God’s truth to overcome the negative beliefs I have learned. I wi

People aren’t perfect. No matter how much we wish it were otherwise, they let us down. And no matter how hard we try, the fact is, we let them down, too. Do you know there’s a love that never, ever fails? Join Theresa Ingram for this program, as she shares a very personal story about how she learned God’s love never fails.Main PointsGod's love is boundless; it has no boundaries. - Ephesians 3:14-19How Should God's love affect us?We can live with absolute certainty that God will take care of us. - Romans 8:32We can live with the awareness that our lives are very valuable and important to God. - Ephesians 1:3-6We can live with freedom from guilt and condemnation. - Hebrews 4:15We can live with the assurance that God deeply loves our unsaved loved ones and never stops pursuing them. - Matthew 18:11-14We can live with the confidence that our future is secure in His hands. - Philippians 3:20-21Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource MentionsPrayer Journal - GreyPrayer Journal

How many times have you said to yourself, “If I’d only known -” Knowing changes our conversations. It changes our attitudes. Knowing changes our priorities. In this program, Theresa Ingram talks about one of those priceless, “If I’d only known -” revelations about the greatest love we can ever know.Main PointsGod's love is boundless; it has no boundaries. - Ephesians 3:14-19How Should God's love affect us?We can live with absolute certainty that God will take care of us. - Romans 8:32We can live with the awareness that our lives are very valuable and important to God. - Ephesians 1:3-6We can live with freedom from guilt and condemnation. - Hebrews 4:15We can live with the assurance that God deeply loves our unsaved loved ones and never stops pursuing them. - Matthew 18:11-14We can live with the confidence that our future is secure in His hands. - Philippians 3:20-21Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource MentionsPrayer Journal - GreyPrayer Journal - Brown About Theresa In

Blended families - if you’re in one, you know how hard “blending” can be. Join Chip as he shares, from first hand experience, some of the pitfalls to avoid, how to hang in when you feel like you may have made a mistake, and the great joy that can come as the reward for your faithfulness and perseverance.Main PointsA story of hope and restoration - Ruth 1-4Single parenting - principles and practiceMake your relationship with Christ your #1 priority.Get connected with a strong, godly, same sex group for support and accountability.Accept this "season" of your life and set realistic expectations.Remember God can "make-up" for what you can't give your kids.Refuse to become a victim, a martyr, or a super parent.Don't compromise your spiritual and moral standards to "provide a father/mother" for your children.Blended families - principles and practiceCount the cost thoroughly.Get pre-marital counseling from a mutually trusted, biblical, and wise resource.Make your mate your new

Is there hope for single parents and blended families to experience true joy and peace - to find rest and strength in the midst of the journey? In this session, Chip is joined by his wife Theresa to share her story of single parenthood and how God carried her through that difficult time in her life. Whether you’re a single parent, a blended family, or just someone looking for a little encouragement, you’ll want to listen to this hope-filled message.Main PointsA story of hope and restoration - Ruth 1-4Single parenting - principles and practiceMake your relationship with Christ your #1 priority.Get connected with a strong, godly, same sex group for support and accountability.Accept this "season" of your life and set realistic expectations.Remember God can "make-up" for what you can't give your kids.Refuse to become a victim, a martyr, or a super parent.Don't compromise your spiritual and moral standards to "provide a father/mother" for your children.Blended families - pri

When it comes to technology, ignorance could be lethal - especially when it has to do with your children. In this message, Chip is joined by his son Ryan for a candid discussion about technology and specific ways to protect your entire family from the dangers of unrestricted access to the internet.Main PointsWhat do parents need to know in today's tech world?The landscape is constantly changing.The rules are ever changing.The dangers are changing and growing.The basic needs and desires have NOT changed.What's the game plan?Lead the way.Have the talk often and openly.Keep the control.Know where they go.Go where they go.Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource MentionsFree Parenting Resources About Chip IngramChip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three decades, Chip has helped believers around the world move from spiritual spectators to healthy, authentic disciples of Jesus by living out

Technology is perhaps the most powerful force in the world today. It’s been used to start revolutions, to bring down political leaders, to launch careers, and much more. But the fact is, what you don’t know about technology could be devastating to your children. Chip is joined in this session by his son Ryan to talk about technology and your kids.Main PointsWhat do parents need to know in today's tech world?The landscape is constantly changing.The rules are ever changing.The dangers are changing and growing.The basic needs and desires have NOT changed.What's the game plan?Lead the way.Have the talk often and openly.Keep the control.Know where they go.Go where they go.Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource MentionsFree Parenting Resources About Chip IngramChip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three decades, Chip has helped believers around the world move from spiritual spectators to

As an adult, how do you honor your parents - especially if they have been less than honorable? Join Chip as he explores this difficult and controversial issue with candor and biblical guidance.Main PointsGod's first words to children. - Exodus 20:12What does it mean to "honor" your parents?Why did God give this command?What does it look like to honor our parents?Are there times when we can't honor our parents' wishes? Yes!Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource MentionsFree Parenting Resources About Chip IngramChip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three decades, Chip has helped believers around the world move from spiritual spectators to healthy, authentic disciples of Jesus by living out God’s truth in their lives and relationships in transformational ways.About Living on the EdgeLiving on the Edge exists to help Christians live like Christians. Established in 199

Would you like to create an environment with your children that would foster respect, honor, and love? An environment in which obedience was expected and received? It IS possible and in this teaching, Chip takes a look at your child’s role in building a close-knit family.Main PointsGod's first words to children. - Exodus 20:12What does it mean to "honor" your parents?Why did God give this command?What does it look like to honor our parents?Are there times when we can't honor our parents' wishes? Yes!Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource MentionsFree Parenting Resources About Chip IngramChip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three decades, Chip has helped believers around the world move from spiritual spectators to healthy, authentic disciples of Jesus by living out God’s truth in their lives and relationships in transformational ways.About Living on the EdgeLivin

When it comes to raising your kids do you ever feel like a human ping-pong ball? One day all is well and the next day World War 3 breaks out! Would you like to regain control, set clear boundaries, and develop an atmosphere of love and respect in your home? Well, look no further, because in this message, Chip shows you how to parent with love and limits, and regain your sanity!Main PointsGod's prescription for child development - Hebrews 12:4-11How to parent with love and limits:Actions = Consistent consequences - Proberbs 13:24; 22:15Words = Clear instructions - Proverbs 1:8; 2:1-2; 3:1; 7:1-2Practical tips for balanced parenting:Have a few, clear rules/responsibilities.Develop written contracts.Negotiate consequences.Be consistent!The older they get, the fewer the rules.Train them to be on their own.Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource MentionsFree Parenting ResourcesBook - Parenting with Love and Logic by Kevin LemaBook - Dare to Discipline by James Dobson About Chip

You want your kids to turn out well. You want to have a great relationship with them when they’re grown. You want them to love God and others. So how do you get there? In this message, Chip looks at God’s design for successful parenting.Main PointsGod's prescription for child development - Hebrews 12:4-11How to parent with love and limits:Actions = Consistent consequences - Proberbs 13:24; 22:15Words = Clear instructions - Proverbs 1:8; 2:1-2; 3:1; 7:1-2Practical tips for balanced parenting:Have a few, clear rules/responsibilities.Develop written contracts.Negotiate consequences.Be consistent!The older they get, the fewer the rules.Train them to be on their own.Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource MentionsFree Parenting ResourcesBook - Parenting with Love and Logic by Kevin LemaBook - Dare to Discipline by James Dobson About Chip IngramChip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three dec

Raising children is the most difficult and rewarding experience you will ever go through. Do you believe that? The fact is most of us can relate to the “difficult” part pretty well and we’re hoping to stumble across the “rewarding” part soon! In this message, Chip shares some biblical insight on how to raise kids who know how to love God, love others, and love you.Main PointsFour snapshots of a godly parent:Godly parenting begins with positive, clear-cut, objectives! - Ephesians 6:4Godly parenting demands we practice what we preach. - 1 Corinthians 4:Godly parents build relationships that bond. - 1 Thessalonians 2:7-8, 11-12Godly parenting requires constant repair and ongoing maintenance. - 1 John 1:9Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource MentionsFree Parenting Resources About Chip IngramChip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three decades, Chip has helped believers around the world move fr

We all long to be good parents. We want to see our children grow up to be godly, responsible, loving people. But the fact is that for most of us the joy of parenting is mixed with a strong dose of frustration, guilt, and anxiety. Would you like to know how to raise your kids without regrets and find joy in the process? If so, join Chip as he begins this series: House or Home: God’s Blueprint for Biblical Parenting.Main PointsFour snapshots of a godly parent:Godly parenting begins with positive, clear-cut, objectives! - Ephesians 6:4Godly parenting demands we practice what we preach. - 1 Corinthians 4:Godly parents build relationships that bond. - 1 Thessalonians 2:7-8, 11-12Godly parenting requires constant repair and ongoing maintenance. - 1 John 1:9Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource MentionsFree Parenting Resources About Chip IngramChip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three decade

When you understand what Heaven will really be like, it’s hard not to be excited about it! We’ll have a new life there without pain or evil, and we’ll experience true closeness with God. In this program, Chip wraps up his series by asking a vital question that we have to answer first - how can you know for sure you’re going to Heaven? Join us for that answer! Your eternity depends on it! Main PointsWhat will heaven be like on the new earth?It will be a lot like the new me. - 1 Corinthians 15:42-49, Isaiah 65:17, 2 Peter 3:9-13It will be a lot like the first Earth. - Genesis 1-2It will be a lot different and infinitely better. - Revelation 21:1 - 22:5Broadcast ResourceThe Real Heaven ResourcesMessage NotesAdditional Resource MentionsBook - Heaven by Randy Alcorn Book - The Glory of Heaven by John MacArthurAbout Chip IngramChip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three decades, Chip has helped believers

Heaven – it’s not some mystical, fantasy place where we float on clouds all day, every day. So what can we expect when we get there someday? What does the Bible actually say about what Heaven will really be like? In this program, Chip unpacks that complex answer as he teaches in Revelation chapter 21. Discover more about the infinitely wonderful and marvelous place God is preparing for you and me.Main PointsWhat will heaven be like on the new earth?It will be a lot like the new me. - 1 Corinthians 15:42-49, Isaiah 65:17, 2 Peter 3:9-13It will be a lot like the first Earth. - Genesis 1-2It will be a lot different and infinitely better. - Revelation 21:1 - 22:5Broadcast ResourceThe Real Heaven ResourcesMessage NotesAdditional Resource MentionsBook - Heaven by Randy Alcorn Book - The Glory of Heaven by John MacArthurAbout Chip IngramChip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three decades, Chip has helped

Jesus told us that He was going to prepare a place for us - those who are His followers. Ever wonder what that place is going to look like? Chip takes us on a tour of the place Jesus is preparing for us, and it just might blow your mind.Main PointsWhat will heaven be like on the new earth?It will be a lot like the new me. - 1 Corinthians 15:42-49, Isaiah 65:17, 2 Peter 3:9-13It will be a lot like the first Earth. - Genesis 1-2It will be a lot different and infinitely better. - Revelation 21:1 - 22:5Broadcast ResourceThe Real Heaven ResourcesMessage NotesAdditional Resource MentionsBook - Heaven by Randy Alcorn Book - The Glory of Heaven by John MacArthurAbout Chip IngramChip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three decades, Chip has helped believers around the world move from spiritual spectators to healthy, authentic disciples of Jesus by living out God’s truth in their lives and relationship

Are you tired of injustice and evil? Are you fed up with all the suffering that happens to good and godly people? If we’re honest, we wonder if the scales will ever be balanced - if God really cares. Chip shares the good news that this isn’t all there is. Justice is coming. And the life you have longed for is yours for the taking. Starting now.Main PointsAs mankind was, so was the earth.As mankind went, so went the earth.As mankind will be, so will be the earth.Broadcast ResourceThe Real Heaven ResourcesMessage NotesAdditional Resource MentionsBook - Heaven by Randy Alcorn Book - The Glory of Heaven by John MacArthurAbout Chip IngramChip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three decades, Chip has helped believers around the world move from spiritual spectators to healthy, authentic disciples of Jesus by living out God’s truth in their lives and relationships in transformational ways.About L

Imagine all the best things of life here on earth. Now, if possible, expand that by 1 million times. Better than anything you’ve experienced so far. Now, imagine living in that kind of environment forever. No struggle. No disease. No pain. No death. No injustice. No evil. Just the best of the best of the best - on spiritual steroids. That’s heaven. Chip gives us a glimpse of the life that awaits us there.Main PointsAs mankind was, so was the earth.As mankind went, so went the earth.As mankind will be, so will be the earth.Broadcast ResourceThe Real Heaven ResourcesMessage NotesAdditional Resource MentionsBook - Heaven by Randy Alcorn Book - The Glory of Heaven by John MacArthurAbout Chip IngramChip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three decades, Chip has helped believers around the world move from spiritual spectators to healthy, authentic disciples of Jesus by living out God’s truth i