Hi, I'm Robert Jeffress, and I'm glad to serve as your Bible teacher every day on this great radio station.

On today's edition, a pathway to victory.

Now, remember what Jesus said about those of us who are disciples?

Matthew 5.13, he said, you are the salt of the earth.

We're the salt. We're the preservative in this world.

The reason God has left us here is to prevent the premature decay of our world.

To make people first after God, we are the salt of the world.

Welcome to pathway to victory with author and pastor Dr. Robert Jeffress.

When Jesus first asked men like Thomas and Peter to become his disciples,

he didn't give them time to choose. It was either follow me or get left behind.

Today on pathway to victory, Dr. Robert Jeffress says that Jesus is extending that same invitation to you right now,

and it's time to respond. Now, here's our Bible teacher to introduce today's message.

Dr. Jeffress? Thanks, David, and welcome again to pathway to victory.

June 21 promises more daylight than any other day in the year,

because today is the very first day of summer, and I'm glad you've chosen to join us today.

Speaking of sunshine, I'll remind you that I've written a fun and uplifting children's book for your family.

It features 10 of Jesus' favorite stories, or what we call parables,

and this book is colorfully illustrated, and written in a style that's designed to enlighten your kids with the truth of God's Word.

By reading this book together, your kids will learn to embrace 10 abiding lessons from Jesus

in a manner that's fun and engaging. My book is called Jesus' favorite stories for kids,

and it's yours when you give a generous gift toward the matching challenge.

Even amidst the turmoil in our country, with inflation rates soaring,

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