The Alternative
Dr. Tony Evans
The Urban Alternative is the national ministry of Dr. Tony Evans and is dedicated to restoring hope and transforming lives through the proclamation and application of the Word of God.
Most Recent Episodes
The Spheres of Kingdom Stewardship
Many Christians think stewardship is just about money or volunteering. Dr. Tony Evans stretches our understanding of stewardship, showing how God’s expectations touch every area of life, from family to work to spiritual responsibility.
January 8, 2026 ListenThe Purpose of Kingdom Stewardship
Independence is something we celebrate—but Dr. Tony Evans says we can become a little too self-sufficient for our own good. He explains why God wants us to live like managers instead of owners and what happens when we forget who our true Source is.
January 7, 2026 ListenThe Responsibility of Kingdom Stewardship
The old saying goes, “what’s mine is mine.” But what if it isn’t? Dr. Tony Evans explores the truth that God made us managers, not owners, and explains why faithfulness with what we’ve been given matters so much to Him.
January 6, 2026 ListenThe Meaning of Stewardship, Part 2
Some of the best investment advice you may ever get is not to put too much stock in yourself. Dr. Tony Evans explains why we get a much better return once we discover that Christianity isn’t just about following rules, but about living in relationship with God.
January 5, 2026 ListenThe Meaning of Stewardship, Part 1
Some of the best investment advice you may ever get is not to put too much stock in yourself. Dr. Tony Evans explains why we get a much better return once we discover that Christianity isn’t just about following rules, but about living in relationship with God.
January 2, 2026 ListenBe Happy, Don't Worry
Even though we can’t control the future — or even see the future — that doesn’t stop us from worrying about it. But Dr. Tony Evans says that’s a habit we can stop, and he’ll tell us how to do that in this powerful message.
January 1, 2026 ListenWhat Christmas Means
Traditions can be meaningful—unless they replace the message they were meant to honor. Dr. Tony Evans explains how the true heart of Christmas centers on our need for a Savior and how embracing that truth can transform everything.
December 31, 2025 ListenBorn to Rule
Big things really can come in small packages. Dr. Tony Evans explores the birth of the baby Jesus and explains how the Child born in Bethlehem came not only to save—but to rule as King.
December 30, 2025 ListenThe Good News of Christmas, Part 2
Some gifts lose their shine the moment the wrapping hits the floor, but the gift God delivered on the first Christmas becomes more meaningful with time. Dr. Tony Evans unpacks what it truly means that “a Savior is born.”
December 29, 2025 ListenThe Good News of Christmas, Part 1
Once the stockings are empty and the presents unwrapped, the meaning of Christmas still remains. Dr. Tony Evans shows how Christ entered a world as troubled as ours and why connecting with Him is the key to experiencing lasting joy.
December 26, 2025 Listen
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