The book of 1 John is not a series of tests for assurance of salvation, but rather a letter to assure believers of their faith in Jesus Christ. John contrasts the children of God with the children of the devil, highlighting the love and generosity of those who trust in Jesus, and the meanness and tight-fistedness of those who reject Him. [... more]

As parents, it's essential to model and teach our children about faith, surrender, and the importance of a close relationship with God. Simple moments, like praying over meals or sharing stories of God's work, can be powerful tools in discipleship. It's not about having a perfect, structured approach, but about being present and living out our faith in our daily lives. [... more]

The NFL schedule is a big deal, with only 17 games, making each matchup an event. The NBA draft lottery saw the Bucks jump to the top four, and the Bulls are in a great position. The Giants and Cowboys will face off on Sunday night, and the NFL draft combine is coming up. The NBA playoffs are heating up, with the Thunder making a surprising run. [... more]

Former FBI Director James Comey's scheduled court appearance in North Carolina has been canceled due to a motion filed by his lawyers. Meanwhile, a bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced legislation to eliminate tax exemptions for data centers, which could save the state millions of dollars. Additionally, a proposal to create a $50 million revolving loan fund to help nonprofit developers cover upfront infrastructure costs for affordable housing projects is gaining traction. The North Carolina Supreme Court is also considering a petition for rehearing in the Leandro case, which has been ongoing for over 30 years and deals with education funding in the state. [... more]

The power of America's acting presidents is explored through the story of presidential impersonations, from the 1960s to the present day, with a focus on the impact of comedy on politics and elections. [... more]

Motherhood can be a journey of unexpected surprises, from the constant demands of caring for children to the challenges of navigating different stages of life. For many women, the experience of motherhood can be overwhelming, but it can also be a catalyst for growth and surrender. As women navigate the ups and downs of parenting, they may find themselves struggling to balance their own desires and expectations with the needs of their children. In this conversation, a panel of mothers from different walks of life share their experiences and insights, highlighting the importance of faith and surrender in the journey of motherhood. [... more]

The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has created a crisis for Vladimir Putin, with his security apparatus disaffection and demoralization. Meanwhile, Iran is receiving support from Russia, which is trying to help them kill American soldiers. The US administration's policy has given Putin confidence that he can wait out Ukraine, but the Ukrainians are determined to resist and have made significant advancements in defense technology. [... more]

A conservative radio host discusses various topics, including UFOs, aliens, the Trump administration, and the upcoming midterm elections. He also touches on issues of politics, religion, and government, and shares personal anecdotes and stories. [... more]

The Iran war's impact on the region, Israel's actions in Lebanon, and the crisis of faith in American institutions are discussed. The conversation also touches on the spread of fake news and conspiracy theories, as well as the discovery of Medicaid fraud in Ohio. [... more]

North Carolina lawmakers are pushing to overhaul the state's budgeting process with zero-based budgeting, requiring agencies to justify every dollar spent. Meanwhile, a lawsuit challenges the state's ban on ballot selfies, citing First Amendment rights. The debate over state taxes and a long-term budget continues in the General Assembly. [... more]

Fernando Mendoza, the first overall pick in the NFL draft, is impressing in rookie camp with his attention to detail and ability to connect with teammates. Meanwhile, Malik Willis, a quarterback with a unique journey to the NFL, struggles to throw a first pitch in a baseball game, raising questions about whether every NFL quarterback should know how to throw a baseball. [... more]

Islam is often perceived as a religion of peace, but some argue it is a political ideology of domination. Christians and Muslims worship different gods, with Allah being an idol of man's imagination, while the Christian God is Yahweh. Islam teaches salvation through submission to Allah and adherence to the five pillars, whereas Christianity emphasizes faith and the gift of God. Muslims view non-believers as second-class citizens, deserving of vitriol and outrage, and the world is divided between those who submit to Allah and the kafir. [... more]

Jesus' compassion for human need is a model for Christians to follow, emphasizing the importance of seeing, feeling, and acting on the needs around us, and praying for the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest field. [... more]

A South Vietnamese pilot, Major Bung Lee, commandeered an aircraft to evacuate his family from Saigon during the Vietnam War. He landed on the USS Midway, an aircraft carrier, in a daring and historic move, thanks to the decision of Captain Lawrence Chambers, the first African American to command a US aircraft carrier. [... more]

Country music star Kenny Chesney discusses his new book, Heart Life, and shares stories about his life, music, and friendships with NFL coaches and players, including Sean Payton and Aaron Rodgers. Rich Eisen also talks about the upcoming FIFA World Cup and how hosts can make money by listing their space on Airbnb. The show also discusses the NFL and sports, including the Steelers' decision to offer Aaron Rodgers a one-year tender and the Yankees' success in baseball. [... more]

North Carolina lawmakers are dealing with a litany of issues in the General Assembly's 2026 short session, including a plan to fully fund the state's Medicaid program and potential veto overrides. Meanwhile, two Democrat lawmakers in Mecklenburg County have switched their party affiliation, and Attorney General Jeff Jackson is urging North Carolina businesses impacted by President Donald Trump's tariffs to apply for refunds. Additionally, the state treasurer's office is promoting financial literacy through an internship program and a statewide competition for students. [... more]

North Carolina lawmakers have reached an agreement on legislation to overcome a shortfall in the state's Medicaid program, while tightening oversight of the program. The legislation, House Bill 696, would allocate an additional $319 million to cover the Medicaid rebase for the remainder of the fiscal year and implement several policy changes designed to strengthen eligibility verification and program integrity. Meanwhile, a major election integrity lawsuit is continuing to play out in the state as the State Board of Elections is asking a three-judge panel to jump in on a case dealing with so-called never residents. Additionally, some North Carolina lawmakers have filed a proposal that would dock their own pay if they failed to pass a state budget on time, an idea that appears to have overwhelming public support. [... more]

Christianity is not a list of rules, but a life of relationship with God through faith in Jesus Christ, guided by the principle of grace, which brings transformation and fellowship, rather than fear and guilt. [... more]

The war in Iran may be a turning point for the Middle East, with the region potentially flipping from a war zone to an enterprise zone. General David Petraeus discusses the situation, while Rick Caruso weighs in on the California governor's race, emphasizing the need for a qualified and experienced leader to address the state's crisis of housing and growth. [... more]

In 1986, a massive balloon release in Cleveland, Ohio, turned into a catastrophe as the balloons drifted back over the city, causing problems for traffic and the nearby airport. The event, known as Balloon Fest 86, was intended to be a harmless fundraising publicity stunt but ended up being a disaster, with the balloons clogging land and waterways and causing the deaths of two fishermen. Meanwhile, a treatment for eczema, EBGLIS, is discussed, with its potential benefits and side effects explored. [... more]

The Bible teaches that sin entered the world through Adam's disobedience, resulting in death and condemnation for all humanity. However, through Jesus Christ, we can experience redemption and salvation, and the grace of God abounds, never withdrawn because of sin, and never running out. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show discusses the upcoming NFL draft, with guests Ian Rappaport and Daniel Jeremiah, predicting potential trades and player selections. The show also touches on the FIFA World Cup, Airbnb, and TurboTax, as well as the latest news in the NFL, including quarterback injuries and player performances. [... more]

The US is taking a firm stance against Iran, with a maritime blockade in place to put economic pressure on the country. Meanwhile, the Department of Homeland Security is undergoing changes, with a new secretary in place, and immigration reform is still a top priority. Additionally, there is growing concern about the impact of social media on young people, with many in Gen Z pushing back against the platforms and seeking alternative sources of information. [... more]

A discussion on the geopolitical implications of a defense partnership between Japan and Ukraine, the rise of China and Russia, and the importance of repentance and standing for biblical values in the face of growing moral decay. [... more]

Victor Glover's message from space emphasizes unity and shared humanity, while President Trump's press conference highlights the success of the US military in saving two service members. Meanwhile, the media's bias and double standards are on full display, and the importance of protecting one's assets with gold and silver is discussed. [... more]

The Iran conflict continues to escalate, with President Trump threatening to bomb Iran's power plants and other infrastructure targets if Tehran doesn't reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, lawmakers are working on bipartisan immigration reform, with the Dignity Act aiming to provide legal status to undocumented immigrants who meet certain criteria. In education, the state of Mississippi has seen significant gains in reading and math scores, thanks to conservative reforms, and Governor Tate Reeves discusses the success of the 'Mississippi Miracle' on One Nation. Additionally, Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, talks about the economy and his thoughts on potential presidential candidates, and the World Cup is coming to America this summer, with Alan Rothenberg, a pioneer in American soccer, discussing the sport's growth and the potential for women's soccer to reach new heights. [... more]

The crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ are the most important events in human history, and understanding them is crucial for a biblical worldview. The story of Jesus' death and resurrection is a testament to God's love and redemption, and it has the power to transform lives. Through faith in Jesus Christ, people can experience salvation and eternal life. [... more]

The US President's strategy to nullify Iran's influence in the Middle East is a complex issue, with implications for NATO, China, and the global balance of power. Meanwhile, experts discuss the future of quantum computing and AI, and the challenges of hiring the right candidates for key roles. [... more]

The San Francisco 49ers are gearing up for a potential last run with their current roster, which includes the return of George Kittle from an Achilles injury. The team has also made significant additions to their wide receiver room, including Mike Evans and Christian Kirk. Meanwhile, the 49ers are facing a challenge from the electrical substation next to their stadium, with some players believing it may be causing injuries. The team is planning to rip out the carpeting and change the locker room to address the issue. [... more]

The No Kings rally sparked controversy with its communist flag-waving and rioting against ICE, while celebrities like Jane Fonda and Bruce Springsteen attended. Meanwhile, China's anti-stealth radar capabilities were mocked, and a chief designer for the J-20 fighter jet was found dead, raising questions about China's technological advancements and leadership. The US has made significant strides in the Middle East, with air supremacy in Iran and a successful response to the Iranian conflict, but some critics question the administration's approach. In other news, home sales have hit a four-year low, and the housing market is showing warning signs. [... more]

President Trump's military operation in Iran is underway, with the goal of preventing the country from obtaining nuclear capability. Meanwhile, in college sports, the issue of name image and likeness (NIL) is causing controversy, with some arguing that student athletes should be able to profit from their own likenesses. The debate is ongoing, with some advocating for a players' union and others pushing for a more nuanced approach to representation. [... more]

The US Air Force has been targeted by sophisticated drones, and experts are debating the level of sophistication and the potential source of the drones. Meanwhile, China's growing presence in the US is raising concerns about national security, and the country's military bases are being targeted by drones. In other news, IBM is pushing the boundaries of quantum computing and artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity experts are warning about the risks of identity theft and data breaches. [... more]

The US is at a critical juncture with Iran, with the government shutdown affecting TSA agents and gas prices skyrocketing due to the conflict. Meanwhile, President Trump's administration is pushing for a deal with Iran, but the country's nuclear capabilities and proxy networks have been weakened substantially. The war in Iran continues to impact the global economy, with oil prices reaching new highs. In other news, the Tunnel to Towers Foundation is launching a 10,500-mile tour to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the 9-11 attacks, with a piece of steel from the South Tower serving as a symbol of the sacrifices made that day. [... more]

North Carolina's state budget is facing a surplus, with lawmakers cautioning that rising costs and future tax cuts could strain finances. The North Carolina State Board of Elections certified the 2026 primary election results, with early voting up 25% from the last midterm primary. The Trump administration canceled two large offshore wind farm electrical generation leases, with Total Energies set to reinvest the money into LNG, oil, and other forms of electrical generation. North Carolina's community colleges are enrolling more students than at any point since before the COVID-19 pandemic, with full-time equivalent enrollment growing by 23%. A new labeling standard for meat, poultry, and egg producers, known as Product of the USA, was launched by the USDA, allowing producers to label their products as 'Made in the USA'. [... more]

The discussion revolves around current events, including Trump's stance on NATO and the Hormuz Strait, the Iran war, and Israel's influence on US decisions. The conversation also touches on abortion, the importance of judgment, and the role of Christianity in society. Additionally, the topic of drone security and its implications on military sites is explored. [... more]

The New Testament teaches that every legitimate kind of work or social function is a sacred calling from God, and that believers should approach their work with humility, reliability, and complicity, as if serving Jesus Christ, to fulfill their divine purposes and reflect God's glory. [... more]

Tiger Woods is set to perform competitively for the first time since back surgery in the TGL, while Kevin Ziegers discusses his role in Taylor Sheridan's new show, The Madison, and his experiences working with Michelle Pfeiffer and Kurt Russell. [... more]

Rapid spending on autism therapy in North Carolina's Medicaid program is projected to exceed a billion dollars within the next two years, prompting state lawmakers to raise alarms and press health officials to explain these rapidly rising costs. Meanwhile, a legal challenge in North Carolina is testing the limits of body camera footage access, and a ballot selfie ban is being appealed to the Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. [... more]

The ongoing situation with Iran and its use of intermediate-range ballistic missiles has sparked a debate about the country's nuclear capabilities and the potential for conflict in the Middle East. Meanwhile, concerns about voter fraud and the need for voter ID requirements have been raised, with some arguing that it is a necessary measure to protect the integrity of elections. Additionally, the topic of global warming and the potential for geoengineering to mitigate its effects has been discussed, with some experts warning about the risks of chemtrails and other forms of solar geoengineering. In the field of technology, quantum computing has made significant advancements, with IBM's research director, Jake Mpata, discussing the potential for fault-tolerant quantum computers. Furthermore, the importance of maritime strength has been emphasized, with President Trump taking steps to improve America's maritime might and counter China's influence in the region. Finally, the American economy has been a focus, with discussions about the impact of high-interest debt and the need for financial reform. [... more]

The Iran war may come down to pain at the pump versus military victory, while Americans feel the economic pain at home. Meanwhile, a blue-collar crisis is looming due to a massive shortage of skilled trade workers, and companies are investing in trade school-style training to address the issue. Energy prices are spiking, and the US and Israel have taken out a significant portion of Iran's leadership. Congresswoman Elise Stefanik discusses the war with Iran and the importance of protecting national security. Cuba is facing a severe economic crisis, and the US is considering options to address the situation. Major media bias is exposed, with Apple News giving only 2% of its top coverage to right-leaning outlets. A wrestling revolution is underway, with Real American Freestyle (RAF) taking the sports world by storm. [... more]