Daily Growth Point

Pastor John Bingham
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Enjoy a one-minute devotional to encourage your faith in Jesus.

  1. 2d ago

    Episode 234 - The Faith of Christian Mothers

    Welcome to Daily Growth Point, I’m Pastor John Bingham. America has been shaped not only by presidents and soldiers, but by faithful mothers who taught their children to love God. Many great leaders first learned Biblical truth at home from a praying mother. Timothy in the Bible was influenced by the sincere faith of his mother and grandmother. Second Timothy 1:5 says, “When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice.” Never underestimate the eternal influence of a godly parent. Some of the greatest work ever done for America happened quietly in homes where mothers taught children to pray, tell the truth, work hard, and trust God. A nation rises or falls one generation at a time.

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  2. 3d ago

    Episode 233 - Faith on the Frontier

    Welcome to Daily Growth Point, I’m Pastor John Bingham. As America expanded westward, many pioneers carried little more than basic supplies, determination, and faith in God. Travel was dangerous. Life was difficult. Yet churches, circuit-riding preachers, and Christian families helped bring stability and hope to frontier communities. Camp meetings and revivals spread across early America, calling people to repentance and faith in Christ. Psalm 46:1 says, “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.” Those early believers understood that success required more than strong hands — it required dependence upon God. The same remains true today. No amount of technology, wealth, or comfort can replace the peace and guidance found in walking with the Lord.

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  3. 4d ago

    Episode 232 - A Hymn in Hard Times

    Welcome to Daily Growth Point, I’m Pastor John Bingham. During difficult seasons in American history, songs of faith often strengthened weary hearts. Whether during war, economic hardship, or personal loss, Christians gathered to sing truths about God’s faithfulness. One reason hymns mattered so deeply is because they reminded people that earthly troubles are temporary, but God remains faithful. Psalm 40:3 says, “And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God.” A nation can survive hardship when people still possess hope. And Biblical hope is not rooted in circumstances. It is rooted in the unchanging character of God. Today, fear and discouragement surround many people. But believers still have reason to sing. Because God has not abandoned His people, and His promises remain true.

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  4. 5d ago

    Episode 231 - The Battle Against Slavery

    Welcome to Daily Growth Point, I’m Pastor John Bingham. One of the darkest chapters in American history was slavery. Yet many Christians courageously stood against it because they believed every person was created in the image of God. Preachers like Charles Finney and many abolitionists used Scripture to confront the evil of human bondage. While some tragically twisted religion to defend slavery, others faithfully applied Biblical truth to expose its wickedness. Proverbs 31:8 says, “Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.” Christianity has often been strongest when believers courageously stood for truth even when culture resisted. As Americans, we should honestly acknowledge both the sins and the victories of our past. And we should thank God for those who stood courageously for righteousness.

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  5. 6d ago

    Episode 230 - Churches that Changed Communities

    Welcome to Daily Growth Point, I’m Pastor John Bingham. Throughout American history, local churches have done far more than hold Sunday services. Churches helped establish schools, care for widows and orphans, assist the poor, and strengthen communities. During difficult times, many churches became centers of encouragement and stability. Galatians 6:10 says, “As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men.” When believers live out the Gospel, they become a testimony of Christ’s love to the world around them. America’s future will not ultimately be determined in Washington alone. It will be shaped in homes, churches, and communities where people still honor God. Never underestimate the influence of a faithful local church.

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  6. Jun 5

    Episode 229 - The First Great Awakening

    Welcome to Daily Growth Point, I’m Pastor John Bingham. In the 1730s and 1740s, a powerful spiritual revival swept across the American colonies. Preachers like George Whitefield and Jonathan Edwards boldly proclaimed the need for personal salvation through Jesus Christ. The result was revival in the churches and entire communities transformed by Christ. Historians often call this movement the First Great Awakening. It reminded people that religion was not merely ceremony or tradition. Christianity required a changed heart. That revival helped shape the moral foundation of early America. Jesus said in John 3:3, “Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.” What America desperately needs is the transforming power of the Gospel. May God send another awakening in our day.

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  7. Jun 4

    Episode 228 - Liberty Requires Virtue

    Welcome to Daily Growth Point, I’m Pastor John Bingham. America’s early leaders often warned that freedom could not survive without moral character. John Adams once wrote that the Constitution was made “only for a moral and religious people.” Whether every founder personally lived consistently with Biblical Christianity or not, many understood that liberty collapses when people refuse moral restraint. Galatians 5:13 says, “Use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.” True freedom is not the right to do whatever we want. True freedom is the ability to do what is right. When selfishness rules a nation, families weaken, honesty disappears, and division grows. But when people fear God, love truth, and practice integrity, liberty flourishes.

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  8. Jun 3

    Episode 227 - The Power of Prayer in Early America

    Welcome to Daily Growth Point, I’m Pastor John Bingham. Throughout American history, moments of national difficulty often drove people to prayer. During the Revolutionary War, General George Washington repeatedly called soldiers to seek God’s help. History records seasons of prayer among the Continental Army. America’s victories were not won merely by military strategy. It was God’s help that guided and preserved the young nation during impossible moments. 2 Chronicles says, “If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face…then will I hear from heaven.” Political arguments alone cannot heal what is broken in the human heart. Only God can heal the human heart, and that has always begun when God’s people humbled themselves and prayed.

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Enjoy a one-minute devotional to encourage your faith in Jesus.

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  • Creator
    Pastor John Bingham
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    234
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Pastor John Bingham
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    Daily Growth Point