Is there such a thing as the devil? If so, is God responsible for creating evil? What is the devil doing now and how can you be protected from his influence? This program will investigate the cosmic battle between good and evil.

When Eve sinned in the Garden of Eden she basically said to God, “The devil made me do it”. Why do some of us try and blame others for our mistakes? Are there any excuses for sin? What should we do if we’ve made a mess of our life? This program will help you make a new start in life in a positive and practical way.

What is temptation and how does it work? Can you really change your inner thoughts and what role do our senses play in our moral choices? Is there a “self-help” plan available or do you need another power to help you? This program faces the issue of temptation head on and provides a powerful way of escape.

Why does it seem so easy to cave into temptation and why do we find it so irresistible? Is there a force at work that we cannot stop? This program shares the hope of an empowered life of good and outlines the steps to victory in Jesus.

How many times have you made a sincere promise to stop doing that wrong thing only to break that promise over and over again? You know deep down it isn’t worth it but you do it anyway? In this program you will see how everybody struggles with something. You will also discover the only true method of solving your challenges in life.

Are there any sins that God cannot forgive? If not, then what did Jesus mean by the “unforgivable sin”? Is this sin murder, adultery or maybe suicide? How do you know if you have committed the unforgivable sin? Today you will discover clear answers to these questions and be provided a certain future to protect you from the unforgivable sin.

Who will win the great battle between good and evil? Will the devil control the universe? Why does the devil tempt you and what role does he want you to play in his overall scheme. In this program you will discover the vital keys to protecting yourself from the final deception of the evil one.

The book of Revelation outlines an amazing future for planet earth. When will Jesus return and what will be the events that precede it? When will the anti-christ appear and what will he do? In this program you will be amazed at the spectacular events that will soon take place on our planet.

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by even the little things in life? Many people experience times when they are so down that nothing seems worthwhile anymore. Depression is fast becoming one of the biggest health problems worldwide. The Bible has remarkable common sense and practical advice for everyday life—including depression and what can be done about it.

Over a third of Australians and New Zealanders try addictive illicit drugs. Learn how to cope with addiction in your own life or in a friend or family member from two inspiring guests interviewed by host, Gary Kent.

Everyone gets angry at some point. But some people seem to be always angry, or have deep anger buried beneath the surface. Find out how we can get even with anger.

Do pressures at work seem overwhelming? Help is available. Find out how you can overcome job burnout.

Spouse abuse affects up to a quarter of all homes. Find out how to escape the deadly cycle of spouse abuse. #WhiteRibbonDay

Machu Picchu is one of the most mysterious and breathtakingly beautiful sights on earth. Who built this ancient monument, and why? Discover interesting links between the lost Inca empire and the Bible.

It is generally believed that the Anzacs were an irreligious group. However, many of the men found comfort in scripture, prayer and song—and the mateship of faith of those who trusted in God. This story unearths the forgotten stories of the faith of Anzac soldiers, stories of genuine heroism, faith and courage.

Divorce has reached epidemic proportions. In today’s program you’ll see that if your marriage is going through tough times, you shouldn’t just throw your relationship away without at least considering that the problems might be in your own heart. The answer might be as simple as a change of heart.

Over 80% of the children of divorced parents are raised by their mother. The absence of a caring father figure in their life causes many children to develop crippling problems of low self-esteem and a lack of confidence. Today’s programme shows how a father separated from his children can become re-involved in their lives in positive and meaningful ways. The results can be life changing.

Adults can learn a lot from their kids. Today’s program looks at how the innocence, trust, love and forgiveness of children can teach us many lessons to make our life happier and much less complicated. It’s amazing how little things can mean a lot.

Communicating with a teenager can be like arguing with a post. Today’s program explains the keys to effective, positive dialogue and understanding with teens. You’ll be amazed how simple and easy it can be to break down the barriers and start a new relationship—based on trust and respect—with any teenager.

Loneliness can be the most devastating condition in life. We are designed to need other people. We need healthy relationships. Today’s program explains how to cope with loneliness: how to find happiness and contentment while building a new life of wholeness and independence.

The magnificent splendour and intricate design of Machu Picchu tell a lot about the Incas who designed them. But the Incas were only reflecting a grander design present throughout the universe. Discover the source of that design and its vital importance for your life today.

Have you noticed how many people get angry in the name of God and religion? It happens even in the holy city of Jerusalem, a place considered sacred by Christians, Jews and Muslims. What lies behind the raging voices? Is it righteous indignation or something more sinister? Find out through the story of a remarkable man.

Meet a woman who was one of the most privileged in all of history yet also one of the most scorned. Watch this program to discover the secret that transformed her life.

Pride can stop even the most gifted people from finding truth and freedom. The hero of today’s program was an intellectual whose pride almost got in the way of discovering the answers to his deepest questions.

Do you ever feel trapped on the sidelines? Is life passing you by and you aren’t able to do a thing about it? Find courage from a man who was a prisoner in his paralysed body for 38 years before he finally realised his hopes and dreams.

Peter was a man’s man: strong, brave and rough. Or so he thought—until he met someone that loved him yet showed him up. Discover how coming face to face with weakness and failure can help you find real strength and courage.

It is one of the strangest homes in the world. It took almost 38 years to complete, and in actual fact it still isn’t finished. Why does it feature some of the strangest construction in the world, including staircases that go nowhere and a window built into the floor?

If the Bible is really the Word of God, how does it make a difference to us today? How does it inspire us? How do we get more out of it? Discover some practical tips on getting the most out of the wisdom in the Bible.

Ever wanted to get more out of prayer? Has prayer ever seemed pointless? Many people want a real conversation with God but never experience any connection. There is much more to prayer, and you can experience real benefits in your life.

Have you ever felt that you just don't pick up the right signs when it comes to finding a plan for your life? Does God give guidance to help us make decisions? How can we tell the difference between God guiding us and our own imagination? There's much more to divine guidance than many realise.

Are you frustrated because you keep settling for the easiest path, instead of the best one? In this episode of It Is Written, you’ll find out how you can get more out of yourself by putting on something new. Watch to find out the secret.

The cry of the human heart is to know God. Something deep within us longs to know Him more. The essence of the Bible and Christianity is simply just that: knowing God. Discover how you can know God intimately.

The man who went from zero to hero. He was considered the dumbest kid in his school class, but Dr Ben Carson, is now recognised as the world’s top paediatric neurosurgeon. His life story—from abject poverty and seeming hopelessness to amazing success and achievement—is truly inspiring. A story that gives hope and encouragement to us all. 

Dr Ben Carson’s rise from being considered the dumbest kid in his class at school to now be recognised as the world’s top paediatric neurosurgeon is inspiring. Today we share Dr Carson’s secrets of his amazing success. Easy-to-understand steps will give you new insights, confidence and understanding into how he achieved his great success—and how you can, too. It could change your life.

In the Solomon Islands, 80% of the people live in rural areas, with limited or no access to services such as medical care. For many, it would take at least one month’s wages to pay for fuel to travel to an urban centre for medical help—and they just can’t afford that. Today’s program looks at a special It Is Written project that is bringing hope and healing to people in the South Pacific.

One day war broke out in heaven. Combat erupted in paradise. Armies of Angels lined up for a dramatic showdown. What happened during that heavenly battle would change the course of human history. It shows us what God is all about—and what life is all about.

As Jesus was dying on the cross, one important fact escaped the attention of the spectators as they witnessed the horrendous scene of torture and death. Jesus had the last word. And for mankind, that made all the difference.

Tragically, some of Satan's greatest allies are people sitting in church pews. He uses the church itself to become a persecutor of the faithful. There's a great conflict raging around us between good and evil. It's a conflict that calls for us to take a stand.

All over planet earth, radio telescopes are constantly listening—hoping that some supposed ET will call from outer space. Yet, after years of effort and investing countless millions, maybe billions, of dollars, we may be missing the most intelligent, and the closest voice of all.

We can hide behind high fences, with chains, dead bolts, locks, bars on our gates and doors and burglar alarms and security video cameras. But one thing keeps seeping past all our locks and chains—FEAR. What do we do when fear seeps in and grips us tight?

How can someone who's been abused or molested as a child ever forgive the perpetrator? How can a wife who's given her husband the best years of her life ever forgive him for abandoning her? Real forgiveness for someone who's really hurt us isn't easy. But if we don't forgive, it becomes more and more impossible to live. Is there any way to break the siege of our hearts?

Panic, anxiety, relationship breakdown, loneliness, phobias, hatred, obsession. Today you will learn the tactics and strategies that can help you win against the vicious, merciless, inner enemies that millions must battle every day.

The hunger for Love is at the root of many of our personal problems today. Do you have an aching need for love? Do you desperately want other people to love and accept you? And yet the harder you try, do you become more entangled in destructive relationships? Today you will learn how to get into a cycle of love, even when our own supply is painfully limited.

Adrift in shark-infested waters, far from land and late at night. Total darkness. Totally lost, exhausted and afraid. Almost no chance of survival. That was the fate of Neil Watts, whose aircraft plunged into the ocean. Hear first hand Neil’s amazing story of survival; and examine the power of prayer in the most wretched and hopeless of circumstances. 

The stones fit together so perfectly not even a razor blade can fit between them. But at a critical time in history, Cusco’s magnificent and massive zigzag walls failed to protect the Inca empire’s treasure of gold and silver. Today you will learn about a different type of rock that you can depend on in any situation.