What Every Christian Should Know About God – Part 1

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What Every Christian Should Know About God – Part 1

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Feb 7, 2024

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The most important relationship we have in life is not with our family or friends, but with our God. Yet many Christians admit to feeling distant or unfamiliar with their Heavenly Father. Dr. Robert Jeffress helps us grow deeper in our relationship with God by describing His attributes and character.

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Feb 7, 2024

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On each daily broadcast, Dr. Robert Jeffress provides practical application of God’s Word to everyday life through clear, uncompromised Biblical teaching. Join him today on the Pathway to Victory!

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Putting Out the ‘Not Welcome’ Mat: Whether you’re sitting at your desk at work or relaxing at home in the evening, temptation seems to lurk around every corner. So how can we prepare for those times of vulnerability—and stop Satan in his tracks? Today on Pathway to Victory, Dr. Robert... by Pathway To Victory
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Putting on Your Soul Soles: No soldier would go into battle without shoes. Most people wouldn’t even go outside without proper protection for their feet! Yet in a spiritual sense, many Christians are walking around completely barefoot. Today on Pathway to Victory, Dr. Robert Je... by Pathway To Victory
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Will Heaven Be The Same For Everyone?, Part 1: Most people believe heaven will be some kind of divine commune where everyone shares the same experience. But Dr. Robert Jeffress explains that the kind of heaven we experience in the next life is largely determined by how we live as Christians in th... by Pathway To Victory
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Do Christians Immediately Go To Heaven When They Die? Part 1: What happens to people the moment after they die? Are they immediately transported into heaven or hell? Do they cease to exist? Or do they go into a period of spiritual slumber, waiting for a day of future judgment? Dr. Robert Jeffress explains what ... by Pathway To Victory
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Storming the Gates of Hell: At times, do you feel like you’re fighting a daily battle against your boss? Or your teen? Or the stack of unpaid bills? Well, there is a war going on. But it’s much bigger than you can imagine. Today on Pathway to Victory, Dr. Robert Jeffress explai... by Pathway To Victory
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Will We Know One Another In Heaven? Part 2: Some of life’s greatest joys come from the relationships we cultivate throughout our lifetime. So will we still recognize the people we loved on earth once we get to heaven? Dr. Robert Jeffress talks about whether we’ll know one another in heaven. by Pathway To Victory
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Exercising Power Without Exorcising Demons: Since the Garden of Eden, Satan has been working overtime to bring down believers using tactics like fear, doubt, and temptation. But can Satan’s influence take such a serious hold that exorcism is the only remedy? Today on Pathway to Victory, Dr. Ro... by Pathway To Victory
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What Will We Do In Heaven? Part 1: The Bible teaches that heaven will be a paradise where all believers will live forever in the presence of God. Yet many Christians are almost dreading their future in heaven because they’re worried that heaven will be boring! Dr. Robert Jeffress reve... by Pathway To Victory
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The Power of a Habit: To some degree or another, all of us are creatures of habit. The question is whether those habits are actually good for us. Today on Pathway to Victory, Dr. Robert Jeffress teaches us how to develop good spiritual disciplines that can help us live in... by Pathway To Victory
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Stopping the Barbarian at the Gate: Do you ever feel like everything in life is working against you? Well, you might be right. The good news is, God has given you the tools you need to fight back! Today on Pathway to Victory, Dr. Robert Jeffress outlines six spiritual “weapons” (or str... by Pathway To Victory
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Using Your Divine Defense: The Bible teaches that there is more to this world than meets the eye. In fact, there’s an invisible spiritual battle taking place at this very moment! But gratefully, God has not left Christians defenseless. Dr. Robert Jeffress shares six very pract... by Pathway To Victory
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Who Will Be In Heaven?: Jesus Himself once said, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father but through me.” Yet people in today’s all-inclusive culture try to claim that all religions lead to God. Dr. Robert Jeffress shares what the Bible says abo... by Pathway To Victory
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Straight Talk About Your Worship, Part 1: Jesus had some major beef with the religious leaders of His day. He spent more time criticizing the Pharisees than any other group! So how could these seemingly devout men have gotten it so wrong? Dr. Robert Jeffress explains the importance of aligni... by Pathway To Victory
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Is Heaven A Real Place? Part 1: Is heaven a real place or simply a state of mind? If heaven is a physical destination, where is it located? And what will it be like to live there forever? Dr. Robert Jeffress turns to passages in both the Old and New Testaments to discover what God’... by Pathway To Victory
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Have Some People Already Visited Heaven?, Part 1: Many of today’s bestselling religious books feature suspicious accounts of people who died, went to heaven, and came back to share what they had seen. Do these sensational stories provide reliable information about our eternal home? Robert Jeffress a... by Pathway To Victory
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Straight Talk About Your Faith, Part 2: Should Christians get involved in politics? The answer may surprise you! Dr. Robert Jeffress explains that Jesus not only encourages us to influence this world for the Gospel—He commands it! It all has to do with being the “salt of the earth” and th... by Pathway To Victory
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These Boots Were Made for Walking: At some point or another, everyone wonders about their purpose in life. Have you discovered yours? Or are you still searching? Today on Pathway to Victory, Dr. Robert Jeffress describes our God-given purpose and shares how our everyday choices can ei... by Pathway To Victory
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Do Christians Immediately Go To Heaven When They Die? Part 2: We all hope to live long, happy and fulfilling lives. But the reality is, a tragic accident could snatch us away at any moment. So do you know for certain where you’ll be spending the rest of eternity? Dr. Robert Jeffress explains what we can expect ... by Pathway To Victory
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Booting Up for Service: In the present moment, things like saving for retirement, trying to get that promotion, or helping your kids excel in school seem highly important. But do any of these things really make a difference in eternity? Today on Pathway to Victory, Dr. Robe... by Pathway To Victory
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Will Heaven Be The Same For Everyone?, Part 2A: With Jesus as our intercessor, we can have every confidence that we’ll escape God’s condemnation after death. But that doesn’t mean we’ll escape God’s evaluation of what we did during life.Dr. Robert Jeffress explains that what we do here on earth ha... by Pathway To Victory
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Religion Gone Wrong Part 1: There’s no doubt that we are living in an increasingly atheistic world. But the Bible teaches that one day, the world will be united under a new, false system of belief. Today on Pathway to Victory, Dr. Robert Jeffress explains how that false religio... by Pathway To Victory
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What Difference Does A Future Heaven Make In My Life Today? Part2: If you knew that you were relocating to a foreign country, you’d probably try to learn everything you could about that place ahead of time. Yet most Christians know very little about their eternal home! Dr. Robert Jeffress answers the question, “What... by Pathway To Victory
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What Difference Does A Future Heaven Make In My Life Today? Part 1: With all of the problems and pressures we face in life, most of us don’t spend much time thinking about heaven. Don’t we already have enough to think about? Dr. Robert Jeffress explains why the reality of heaven should transform our everyday lives. by Pathway To Victory
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Will We Know One Another In Heaven? Part 1: The Bible says that God is making “all things new”—including our bodies! Some day in heaven, we’ll all receive new and improved bodies, built to last for eternity. So what exactly will they be like? Dr. Robert Jeffress explains how our heavenly forms... by Pathway To Victory
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Is Heaven A Real Place? Part2: Some call it heaven. Others call it Elysium, Nirvana or the great beyond. Essentially, they’re all attempts at answering the same question: Where do our minds, bodies or spirits go when this life is over? Dr. Robert Jeffress explores whether heaven i... by Pathway To Victory
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Why Every Other Religion is Wrong: No one likes to admit to being wrong. And while sometimes, our mistakes are relatively harmless, other times, the stakes are much, much higher! Well, there’s nothing more important than our eternal destiny. And Dr. Robert Jeffress shows us why Christ... by Pathway To Victory
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Wimp-Free Christianity: An alarming number of people have bought into the concept of relativism, the belief that there’s no such thing as an “absolute truth” that applies to all people at all times. Dr. Robert Jeffress will explain the dangers of this concept and why Christ... by Pathway To Victory
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What Will We Do In Heaven? Part 2: When you think of heaven, what picture comes to mind? Maybe you imagine cherubs floating on clouds with harps, or angels in white robes singing never-ending praise. Dr. Robert Jeffress sets aside Hollywood’s bland depictions of heaven to discover wha... by Pathway To Victory
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The Helmet and the Sword: Have you ever harbored secret doubts about your salvation? Or wondered whether God really exists? If so, then you’ve experienced firsthand what it’s like to be under spiritual attack. Today on Pathway to Victory, Dr. Robert Jeffress teaches us how to... by Pathway To Victory
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Straight Talk About Your Enemies, Part 1: Let’s face it: when a hostile enemy attacks you, “turning the other cheek” is not a natural response. Well, Dr. Robert Jeffress helps us understand Jesus’ command to love our enemies in a world when restraint is seen as a vice and retaliation is view... by Pathway To Victory
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