Living On The Edge With Chip Ingram Daily Podcast

When conflict arises, it’s a lot easier to “put up your dukes” than it is to open up your arms and resolve the conflict, isn’t it? If you’re having a tough time resolving conflict before it erupts, then join Chip as he shares that God has a word of encouragement, just for you.Main PointsHow important is living in harmony?Jesus prayed for it.Scripture commands it.The Church practiced it.The world was transformed by it.What causes disharmony or conflict?Growth/Unmet NeedsTheological DifferencesPhilosophical DifferencesPersonality DifferencesCarnalityHow can we restore harmony in relationships?Refuse to tolerate disunity.Embrace conflict as normal and unavoidable.Be the initiator in conflict resolution.Deal with you before you deal with them.Meet together ASAP and outline the issue!If resolution does not occur, follow the Biblical guidelines of Matthew 18Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource Mentions"Portrait of a Father" Book About Chip IngramChip Ingram’s passio

Do you ever wonder why good, Godly relationships have conflict? If I love God and you love God and we love each other, then shouldn’t we have a relationship free of conflict? Unfortunately, the answer is, no. Chip shares some ways of living in harmony with those around you and how to handle conflict effectively when it arises.Main PointsHow important is living in harmony?Jesus prayed for it.Scripture commands it.The Church practiced it.The world was transformed by it.What causes disharmony or conflict?Growth/Unmet NeedsTheological DifferencesPhilosophical DifferencesPersonality DifferencesCarnalityHow can we restore harmony in relationships?Refuse to tolerate disunity.Embrace conflict as normal and unavoidable.Be the initiator in conflict resolution.Deal with you before you deal with them.Meet together ASAP and outline the issue!If resolution does not occur, follow the Biblical guidelines of Matthew 18Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource Mentions"Portrait of a Father&q

Sometimes the truth really HURTS! Getting straight talk from a friend is about as fun as getting a speeding ticket. But we all need people in our lives who will honestly level with us! Chip explains why it’s so important to be a truth-telling-best-friend.Main PointsWhy must we admonish one another?It is a command. - Colossians 3:16, 1 Thessalonians 5:14Because we all have “blind spots.” - Psalm 19:12; 139:23-24 To become godly, holy, mature Christians. - Colossians 1:28-29 It cultivates deep, loving relationships. - 1 Thessalonians 2:8 Because sin destroys a believer’s life. - Romans 6:23Because we are members of one another. Unchecked sin impacts the whole body - Romans 12:4-5Who is competent to admonish?It requires a life "full of goodness"It requires a life "filled with knowledge"It requires a "heart filled with love"How to admonish - "the process":Step #1: Examine your own life. - Matthew 7:3-5 Step #2: Examine the Word. - 2

Jesus told us to speak the truth in love. But for most of us, it’s hard! If you’d like to know how to speak the truth, with boldness and with love, join Chip as he reveals how to do just that.Main PointsWhy must we admonish one another?It is a command. - Colossians 3:16, 1 Thessalonians 5:14Because we all have “blind spots.” - Psalm 19:12; 139:23-24 To become godly, holy, mature Christians. - Colossians 1:28-29 It cultivates deep, loving relationships. - 1 Thessalonians 2:8 Because sin destroys a believer’s life. - Romans 6:23Because we are members of one another. Unchecked sin impacts the whole body - Romans 12:4-5Who is competent to admonish?It requires a life "full of goodness"It requires a life "filled with knowledge"It requires a "heart filled with love"How to admonish - "the process":Step #1: Examine your own life. - Matthew 7:3-5 Step #2: Examine the Word. - 2 Timothy 2:15 Step #3: Examine your motives. - 1 Corinthians 4

Men, there’s something you can give to your kids that they will pass on to their kids, and then they’ll pass on to their kids, generation after generation. It’s powerful. It’s a life giving tool that will guide them through relationships and personal struggles for the rest of their lives. Join Chip as he wraps up his series, “Portrait of a Father.”Main PointsThe Biblical Portrait of a FatherHe's a teacher. - Ephesians 6:4He's a lover. - Malachi 4:5-6How do you become the dad your kids need you to be?It must begin with your thinking.It only becomes real with support.It requires supernatural grace.It is sustained by pondering the future.Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource Mentions"Portrait of a Father" Book 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

Chip continues his series, “Portrait of a Father,” with some good advice for dad’s of all ages. Whether you have kids in preschool or grandkids graduating from college, this message will resonate with you.Main PointsThe Biblical Portrait of a FatherHe's a teacher. - Ephesians 6:4He's a lover. - Malachi 4:5-6How do you become the dad your kids need you to be?It must begin with your thinking.It only becomes real with support.It requires supernatural grace.It is sustained by pondering the future.Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource Mentions"Portrait of a Father" Book 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

Chip will ask and answer 4 key questions that every father must address if he’s going to lead his family well.Main PointsThe Biblical Portrait of a FatherHe's a leader. - 1 Corinthians 4:14-16He's a priest. - Deuteronomy 6:1-13Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource Mentions"Portrait of a Father" Book 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 1995 as the radio ministry of pastor and author Chip Ingram, God has since grown it into a global discipleship ministry. Living on the Edge provides Biblical teaching and discipleship resources that chall

Chip begins a series he calls, “Portrait of a Father.” In this message, he shares the first of 4 key areas that every dad needs to know to lead a happy, healthy home.Main PointsThe Biblical Portrait of a FatherHe's a leader. - 1 Corinthians 4:14-16He's a priest. - Deuteronomy 6:1-13Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource Mentions"Portrait of a Father" Book 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 1995 as the radio ministry of pastor and author Chip Ingram, God has since grown it into a global discipleship ministry. Living on the Edge provide

In this program, Chip addresses why parents see their children walk away from their Christian faith. He explains the Principle of Relationship and gives you eight ways to bond with your children in a way that’ll keep them close to you and close to God, even in the midst of a culture actively working to cause division.Main PointsPsalm 127:1-53 Questions that have shaped Chip & Theresa's parenting & grandparentingWhat's my #1 goal? - Ephesians 6:4What's my #1 role? - 1 Corinthians 4:14-16What's my #1 responsibility? - 1 Thessalonians 2:7b-8, 11-128 "keys" that build relationships that bond:Express unconditional loveScheduled timeFocused attentionEye contactConsistent communicationMeaningful touchHave fun togetherPray together oftenBroadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource MentionsPrayer Journal - GreyPrayer Journal - Brown About Chip IngramChip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher

Chip delves deep into the Principle of Focus and the Principle of Modeling, when it comes to raising a healthy family in a culture that doesn’t value the nuclear family of the Bible.Main PointsPsalm 127:1-53 Questions that have shaped Chip & Theresa's parenting & grandparentingWhat's my #1 goal? - Ephesians 6:4What's my #1 role? - 1 Corinthians 4:14-16What's my #1 responsibility? - 1 Thessalonians 2:7b-8, 11-128 "keys" that build relationships that bond:Express unconditional loveScheduled timeFocused attentionEye contactConsistent communicationMeaningful touchHave fun togetherPray together oftenBroadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource MentionsPrayer Journal - GreyPrayer Journal - Brown 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

Chip reveals more from Proverbs 31, looking at a godly woman’s impact and her reward. As she faithfully pursues God, in her mission to raise a healthy family, her children will not only survive, but her children will thrive and be a blessing to everyone around them.Main PointsWhat does God admire most in a woman?Godly character expressed in marriage. - Proverbs 31:10-12Godly character expressed in her home. - Proverbs 31:13-15Godly character expressed in her work. - Proverbs 31:16-19Godly character expressed in her ministry. Proverbs 31:20Godly character expressed in wise planning and priorities. - Proverbs 31:21-22What is the impact of this godly woman's life?In her marriage - Proverbs 31:23In her work - Proverbs 31:24In her world - Proverbs 31:25-27What is this kind of woman's reward?Proverbs 31:28-31Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource MentionsPrayer Journal - GreyPrayer Journal - Brown About Chip IngramChip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live l

Chip opens this program with Proverbs 31, looking at a godly woman’s character, as it’s expressed in her home, her work, her marriage, her ministry, and in planning and priorities.Main PointsWhat does God admire most in a woman?Godly character expressed in marriage. - Proverbs 31:10-12Godly character expressed in her home. - Proverbs 31:13-15Godly character expressed in her work. - Proverbs 31:16-19Godly character expressed in her ministry. Proverbs 31:20Godly character expressed in wise planning and priorities. - Proverbs 31:21-22What is the impact of this godly woman's life?In her marriage - Proverbs 31:23In her work - Proverbs 31:24In her world - Proverbs 31:25-27What is this kind of woman's reward?Proverbs 31:28-31Broadcast ResourceDownload Free MP3 Message Notes Additional Resource MentionsPrayer Journal - GreyPrayer Journal - Brown 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

Special moments with people we love are priceless. And once in awhile we experience the pure joy of gathering and really enjoying one another’s company. Do you know God’s preparing a place where His children will enjoy those priceless relationships - forever? Theresa Ingram reminds us that that’s God’s promise.Main PointsGod is preparing a home for me. - John 14:1-3What is my home like? - Revelation 21-22:5How can I live with the awareness each day that I am "Heaven bound"?Faith is being sure and certain about unseen hopes and realities.Faith views things through spiritual eyes and perceives things invisible to the natural eye; believing when you can’t see the answer.Faith is not based on feelings; faith trusts God in spite of how you feel.Faith is not an evidence of outward circumstances. The outward circumstances may look impossible, but faith trusts in God in spite of how things look.Faith is not something that acts automatically; it’s not something that acts magically-not like a ther

Some people hug better than other people. Sometimes it feels like you’re hugging a 2 x 4, and other times it’s so soft and cushy it almost feels like you can’t breathe. Great aunts hug that way! Did you know God loves to give hugs? He does! How does He do that? Theresa Ingram answers that question in this program.Main PointsGod is preparing a home for me. - John 14:1-3What is my home like? - Revelation 21-22:5How can I live with the awareness each day that I am "Heaven bound"?Faith is being sure and certain about unseen hopes and realities.Faith views things through spiritual eyes and perceives things invisible to the natural eye; believing when you can’t see the answer.Faith is not based on feelings; faith trusts God in spite of how you feel.Faith is not an evidence of outward circumstances. The outward circumstances may look impossible, but faith trusts in God in spite of how things look.Faith is not something that acts automatically; it’s not something that acts magically-not like a t

Near the end of His time on earth, Jesus told His disciples, I have a new commandment for you; from this point forward, I want you to love one another, as I have loved you. Which begs the question: How do we do the impossible? Theresa Ingram answers that question by sharing the practicalities of what it looks like to love like Jesus loved.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 MentionsPrayer Journal - GreyPrayer Journal - Brown About Theresa IngramTheresa Ingram has a passion to see women tra

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