The importance of remembering and obeying God's word, as Peter emphasizes in 2 Peter chapter 1, verses 12-21, is crucial for living a life of faith and avoiding the dangers of error and false teachings. The apostolic witness and the authority of the Bible are essential for building a strong foundation of faith, and the Holy Spirit's role in inspiring the word of God is a supernatural miracle that deserves our reverence and trust. [... more]

Sharon Epps shares insights on the generosity of women in the Bible, specifically Joanna who financially supported Jesus, and how her story teaches us about receiving before giving and the virtuous cycle of giving. Rob West discusses various financial topics, including retirement planning, student loans, and Social Security benefits, using biblical principles to guide decision-making. [... more]

Sinners, lost and wandering in the wilderness, prisoners in a dungeon, and sick with a deadly disease, cry out to God for deliverance, and He answers with loving kindness, redemption, and salvation, leading them to a heavenly city where they can give thanks and praise Him. [... more]

The Christmas story began thousands of years before Jesus' birth, with prophecies recorded throughout the Old Testament. Dr. Robert Jeffress uncovers the origins of the Christmas story, highlighting the numerous prophecies that Jesus fulfilled, including his birth, ministry, death, and resurrection. He explains how Jesus' death was an absolute necessity, paying the price for humanity's sin, and how his resurrection provides hope for eternal life. The Bible's primary theme is pointing to Jesus Christ, and Dr. Jeffress emphasizes the importance of faith and hope in understanding the true meaning of Christmas. [... more]

Jesus teaches the crowds that they are seeking him for physical needs, not spiritual provision. He warns them not to work for perishable food but to seek the food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to them. The work of God is to believe in Him whom He has sent. [... more]

The doctrine of God as Creator is under attack, and the media and schools want people to believe a false narrative about the origin of life. The Bible teaches that God created everything, and the evidence of DNA supports the idea of a designer. Many evolutionists are admitting that their theory involves a measure of faith, and the relentless truth remains that man searches for his origin. The world wants an explanation of the beginning, but science will never be able to discover it. The Bible provides the objective foundation for our faith and gives us insight into the matter of origins, revealing the special place of mankind and God's creation. [... more]

The Bible teaches that there are only two ways to live: the broad way, which leads to destruction and hell, or the narrow way, which leads to life and heaven. Jesus Christ is the only path to salvation, and those who follow Him will experience eternal life, while those who reject Him will suffer eternal punishment in hell. [... more]

Born-again believers are pilgrims on earth, serving as ambassadors for Christ in a foreign land, and should abound in thanksgiving every day, enriched through their Saviour. [... more]

The story of the Pilgrims' journey to the New World and their first Thanksgiving is a testament to their courage, faith, and resilience in the face of struggle and sacrifice. Meanwhile, in the present day, experts discuss the implications of new laws and regulations on digital currency, stable coins, and the management of inherited IRAs, while also exploring the role of nonprofit organizations and the importance of living with an eternal perspective as stewards of God's resources. [... more]

Jesus performs a miracle by walking on water, calming his disciples' fears, and demonstrating his sovereignty over the world. The story highlights the importance of faith, belief, and trust in God, as well as the need to beware of allegorical interpretations that can distract from the true meaning of Scripture. [... more]

The Pilgrims' story and their beliefs, which led directly to the principles of the Declaration of Independence in the US Constitution, have been mostly forgotten by the majority of our population. Despite facing persecution and hardships, the Pilgrims remained committed to their faith and their biblical principles, which influenced the way they lived their lives and governed their colony. Their example of self-government, rule from within, and the importance of the Bible in their daily lives is a valuable lesson for Christians today. [... more]

A mother's journey to help her daughter with chronic paranoid schizophrenia, and how she turned her experience into a successful business, employing people with mental illness in a safe work environment. [... more]

Charles Zugg, an assistant professor of constitutional democracy and political science, reveals the true story behind the creation of the federal highway system, challenging the widely-held belief that President Dwight D. Eisenhower was solely responsible for its development. [... more]

The United States' decision to concentrate on defeating Germany first in World War II was a strategic choice that brought with it a question of when and how to execute the plan. The Americans and the British agreed to focus on Europe, but the British were not ready to attack Germany in 1942, leading to the decision to invade North Africa instead. The operation, known as Torch, was a complex and challenging endeavor that involved coordinating with the French and dealing with the complexities of the French colonial army. [... more]

Jesus' followers saw the miraculous feeding of the 5,000, but failed to understand its significance, focusing on the physical food rather than the divine disclosure of Jesus as the bread of life. This story highlights the importance of recognizing Jesus' power and authority, and the need to feed on him for eternal life, rather than just physical sustenance. [... more]

Abraham's faith is a model for believers, demonstrating that salvation comes by grace through faith, not by ritual or law. He is the father of all who believe, regardless of ethnicity or ancestry, and his story shows that faith is the same for all people, whether looking forward to a coming Redeemer or looking backward to Jesus' sacrifice. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show discusses the NFL playoff picture, with Mark Schlereth analyzing the AFC and NFC divisions, and the teams that are likely to make a push for the playoffs. The show also touches on the Chiefs' recent struggles and the Patriots' strong season, as well as the upcoming game between the Chiefs and Cowboys on Thanksgiving. [... more]

North Carolina's charitable donations have rebounded after a slump last year, with licensed charities collecting $48.14 million from July 2024 to June 2025, a $21 million increase from the previous year. The state's tax competitiveness has also been ranked 13th in the 2026 State Tax Competitive Index, with North Carolina performing well in corporate taxes and property taxes. However, the index recommends that the state reform its franchise tax and adopt permanent full expensing to improve its tax competitiveness. Meanwhile, the University of North Carolina system is considering tuition increases, with some universities already seeking increases citing strained budgets. A lawsuit is also ongoing regarding the state health plan's exclusion of certain treatments for transgender individuals, with all parties agreeing to put the case on hold until a similar case in West Virginia is decided. [... more]

The book of Revelation outlines a period of great tribulation, but also holds a message of hope for the nation of Israel. Michael the archangel will stand up to defend God's people, and there will be a time of preservation and deliverance. The resurrection of the dead will also occur, with those who have done good receiving eternal life and those who have done evil receiving condemnation. Ultimately, the wise will shine like the stars in heaven, and those who turn many to righteousness will receive great rewards. [... more]

Pastor Anthony Kidd shares his personal story of hardship and hope, including the birth of his daughter Julia, who was born with a rare genetic condition and is on the autism spectrum. He discusses how his faith was tested and how he learned to trust in the sovereignty of God, even in the midst of suffering. Anthony also shares lessons he's learned about the love of God and the importance of being a sympathetic shepherd to those who are hurting. [... more]

Parents are called to disciple their children to live like Jesus, imitating His character and compassion. This involves understanding the character of Christ, teaching the Bible, and helping children navigate everyday life decisions. It's not just about reading the Bible or attending church, but about living out faith in daily life, modeling love, and grace, and showing children what it means to follow Jesus. [... more]

Jesus performs a miraculous feeding of 5,000 people with a few loaves of bread and fish, demonstrating his authority and power, and pointing to his role as the bread of life. [... more]

The younger generation's favorable view of socialism is a crisis of memory and a failure of their education, as they've been taught to fear capitalism's failures but not the mass starvations that occurred under socialist regimes. Socialism is inherently immoral and built on conceit, assuming society's problems can be solved by the right people in charge. It requires stripping away mediating institutions and relies on a flawed anthropology that sees individuals as cogs in a government-sponsored wheel. [... more]

The concept of forgiveness of sin is explored through the lens of Scripture, highlighting the idea that God's grace is amazing and that forgiveness is available through faith alone. The doctrine of purgatory is examined and contrasted with the biblical teaching on justification by faith, which emphasizes the idea that Christ's sacrifice is sufficient for our sins. The scapegoat concept is also discussed, illustrating how Christ bore our sins on the cross, and the importance of understanding that our sins are forgiven and covered through faith in Him. [... more]

Jesus Christ, the Good Shepherd, lays down his life for his sheep, securing their eternal life and guaranteeing their safe passage into the heavenly fold. He finds, leads, feeds, and carries the sheep, ultimately giving his life for their sins. With his divine love, Jesus Christ saves us from our fallen nature and secures our place in the Father's hands, making us eternally secure and free from destruction. [... more]

The Holy Spirit is given to equip believers for ministry and to edify the church, bringing about spiritual unity and success. Biblical prophecy and the gifts of the Spirit are essential for the church's growth and effectiveness, as seen in the life of David, who was anointed by Samuel and empowered by the Holy Spirit to serve and lead. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie shares 10 biblical truths on how to fight anxiety, fear, and worry in life, emphasizing the importance of trust in God's providence and faith in His care, using examples from nature and scripture to illustrate the point that worry is a lack of trust and can lead to depression and a miserable life. [... more]

The Bible explains that our natural state is spiritual death, and that Jesus stands at the crossroads, inviting us to honor him, believe him, and trust him. Through regeneration, we are united with Christ, and in him, we have eternal life. Jesus has been given authority to execute judgment, and one day, all who are in their tombs will hear his voice, and those who have done good will be resurrected to eternal life, while those who have done evil will face judgment. [... more]

The speaker reflects on the question of why God allows human suffering and evil in the world, suggesting that God is using it to display His holiness, power, and love. The speaker draws on biblical examples and teachings to support this idea, emphasizing God's sovereignty and the ultimate triumph of good over evil. [... more]

A remarkable story of spiritual transformation and friendship unfolds as a man serves a life sentence in prison, finding solace and purpose in his faith and the support of others. [... more]

Florence Chadwick's historic swim and the concept of the rapture of the church are explored in this discussion on end times and Bible prophecy. The pre-tribulation view is examined, and the idea that the church will be taken up to heaven before the seven years of tribulation is discussed. The importance of studying end times prophecy and its impact on our lives is also highlighted. [... more]

Jesus teaches that seeking eternal life and spiritual significance is more important than pursuing temporary, perishable things. He is the bread of life, and those who believe in him will never hunger or thirst. Jesus' divine nature is revealed through his miracles, and he is authorized by God to give eternal life to those who seek him. [... more]

The hosts discuss the recent ICE enforcement efforts in North Carolina, the laws surrounding hemp and THCA, and the importance of estate planning. They also touch on the topic of robot doctors and video game repair services. [... more]

Our salvation depends not on our own works of righteousness, but upon His mercy and grace, given us freely through the atoning work of Jesus Christ our Savior. The grand old hymn, My Faith Has Found a Resting Place, reflects this theme. [... more]

Giving thanks to the Lord is a fundamental aspect of the Christian faith, and it's not just limited to special occasions like Thanksgiving. Pastor Greg Laurie emphasizes the importance of having an attitude of gratitude, recognizing God's sovereignty, and praising Him in all circumstances, even in times of suffering. He shares powerful stories of Paul and Silas, who gave thanks to God while in prison, and how their worship and praise led to the salvation of a Roman jailer and his family. [... more]

The Apostle Paul lays out a list of characteristics for effective church leadership, emphasizing the importance of humility, self-control, and a commitment to sound biblical truth. Elders must be above reproach, hospitable, lovers of good, self-controlled, upright, holy, and disciplined, with a strong conviction in the trustworthy word of God. [... more]

The Buffalo Bills are struggling after a rough game against the Houston Texans, with Josh Allen being sacked multiple times and failing to score any offensive touchdowns. Meanwhile, the Cincinnati Bengals are hoping to get Joe Burrow back on the field after a recent injury, and the New England Patriots are looking strong in the AFC East. [... more]

In the 1860s, Lydia Thompson and her British Blondes brought a unique form of burlesque entertainment to America, showcasing a mix of pantomime, satire, and wit. The performance style, which originated in England, sparked both fascination and outrage in the American public, with some viewing it as a high art form and others as a scandalous spectacle. [... more]

Dr. Art Raynor joins the program to discuss how generosity becomes an act of trust that changes hearts and deepens faith. He unpacks three promises God makes about giving: providing, multiplying, and enriching. The conversation highlights the importance of trusting God with finances and viewing work and investments as opportunities to honor God and bring blessing to the world. [... more]

The Bible teaches that we are spiritually dead, but Jesus Christ offers us eternal life through faith in Him. Our natural state is one of spiritual death, but Jesus' work of regeneration can unite us with Him, making us new creations. This message emphasizes the importance of hearing and believing Jesus' words, and the hope of a resurrection through our union with Him. [... more]