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Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

September 15, 2026

Do Babies Really Go To Heaven Part 2 (2 Samuel 12:14-23)

Share a commentThe question isn't academic if you've ever held an ultrasound photo walked out of a hospital empty-handed or wondered what God does with the smallest lives We take the most tender and controversial question head-on do miscarried stillborn aborted and newborn children go to heaven and what does the Bible actually say We start with Romans tracing the contrast between Adam's disobedience and Jesus Christ's obedience and why Paul's many will be made righteous can't be reduced to a narrow adult-only category From there we tackle the foundational claims underneath the whole debate life begins at God-ordained conception [... more]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

September 09, 2026

Balkcom Gets NRCC Boost; Newsom Rallies NC Democrats; SCOTUS Blocks Ad Ruling

The National Republican Congressional Committee has added Jennifer Balkcom in North Carolina's th Congressional District to its MAGA Majority program as Republicans look to hold the western North Carolina seat Andrew Pomeranz of Carolina Journal joins the program to discuss California Gov Gavin Newsom's visit to rally North Carolina Democrats where he urged the party to focus on the midterms rather than the presidential race Mitch Kokai of the John Locke Foundation breaks down the U S Supreme Court's decision blocking a lower court ruling that favored Roy Cooper and Democrats in a dispute over broadcast advertising rates Plus North [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 08, 2026

The Six Percent: The Couple Who Helped Children Escape the Holocaust

On this episode of Our American Stories in -year-old Roswell and Marjorie McClelland put aside the academic and professional lives they had planned and sailed for Europe with the Quakers' American Friends Service Committee War had already engulfed the continent and the young American couple soon found themselves helping Jewish and political refugees fleeing the Nazis For our ongoing series The Six Percent Deborah Dwork author of Saints and Liars shares the story of the McClellands and the agonizing decisions that came with trying to save lives during the Holocaust Marjorie was eventually given an especially difficult task choosing which [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

September 02, 2026

The Best Parenting Conversations Happen in Ordinary Moments

In this episode our panel of teachers and parents discuss practical ways parents can support their children's emotional mental and spiritual well-being in the ordinary rhythms of family life The conversation centers on building trust making space for honest conversations creating room for fun and making wise choices around phones and schedules It's a parenting discussion with a strong emphasis on relationship consistency and teamwork Key topics Supporting kids emotionally is different from supporting them academically and both matter Letting kids talk first then listening before trying to solve the problem helps build trust Timing matters when asking questions and [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

August 31, 2026

Why Do Caregivers Need Theology?

Caregivers live with questions that medicine cannot answer Where is God in this Can He be trusted Does suffering have meaning How long can I keep doing this In this episode Peter Rosenberger explains why theology is not merely an academic subject for pastors and professors It belongs at the hospital bedside in the waiting room and in the kitchen at two in the morning What we believe about God shapes what we believe about ourselves what we attempt to carry and where we stand when everything around us changes The episode closes with an unexpected story and a deeply [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

August 26, 2026

Helping Kids Navigate School Without Tying Identity to Grades

In this episode we focus on how parents can support their children academically without making performance feel like identity It covers practical ways to work with teachers understand the real reasons behind struggling grades and encourage independence especially as kids get older It also addresses how AI is changing schoolwork and why those conversations need to start early Key topics Parents often focus on grades and assignments but the deeper goal is helping kids grow without linking worth to performance One major theme is resisting the urge to rescue children from struggle since doing too much can keep them from [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

August 21, 2026

Jason Arday and the Victims of Bad Ideas

Jason Arday was as much a victim of his own ideas as he was the victim of other's good intentions For more resources visit breakpoint org [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

August 19, 2026

Preparing Kids for Life, Not Just School

For many families it's easy to focus on grades But lasting success is about much more than report cards This week our panel discusses Why every child's academic journey looks different How belonging impacts learning The importance of relationships with teachers and classmates Why employers increasingly value communication and teamwork Helping children through productive struggle Supporting homework without taking over Teaching responsibility and independence Parents don't have to have all the answers Sometimes the greatest gift we can give our children is the confidence to work through challenges while knowing we're there to support them Join us as we continue [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

August 17, 2026

Where Is God When Caregiving Hurts?

Every caregiver eventually asks three questions Where is God Why would a good and loving God allow this And how long O Lord Drawing from forty years of caregiving Peter Rosenberger begins with the first Where is God when caregiving hurts Through Scripture hard-earned experience and the story of a four-year-old amputee in Ghana Peter explains why sound theology is not an academic luxury for caregivers It is an anchor The episode concludes at the caregiver keyboard with He Will Hold Me Fast [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

July 15, 2026

When Jesus Sees Your Faith

When Jesus saw their faith, he saw the conviction and compassion of four men who tore up a roof to bring their paralyzed friend to him. This moment in Mark chapter 2 reveals the heart of Christ, who sees not just actions, but the hearts of those who serve others selflessly. The weight of recognition comes from the one who gives it, and Jesus' knowing look can be worth more than any human praise. [... more]

Brian Kilmeade Show

Brian Kilmeade

June 02, 2026

Julian Epstein: Centrist Democrats Are Fleeing the Socialist Left

The rise of socialism within the Democratic Party is causing concern, with many politicians and activists embracing anti-Israel and anti-Semitic views. This shift is leading to a potential Jewish defection from the party, as well as a loss of centrist Democrats who believe in national security and Israel's importance. The party's lack of moral clarity on these issues is translating into political trouble, and some are questioning the party's values and leadership. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

May 18, 2026

A Happy Marriage

Marriage is a gift from God, but not about us, it's about Him. A happy marriage is rooted in the gospel and is a reflection of God's creation design. It's not just about happiness, but about sanctification, worship, and glorifying God. Marriage has various purposes, including childbearing and child rearing, but also includes suffering and redemption. Couples who have experienced infertility can find joy and purpose in their marriage despite their struggles. [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

May 08, 2026

Men Aren't Moms; Church is Good for You; Richard Dawkins Says AI Is Conscious, And Pro-Life Frustration with the White House

The cultural significance of Mother's Day is explored in the context of a Christian worldview, highlighting the importance of mothers and the role of church in family life. The discussion also touches on the implications of artificial intelligence, the limitations of naturalism, and the pro-life movement's challenges in the face of chemical abortions and the Trump administration's policies. [... more]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

May 01, 2026

NCAE Teacher Rally Today; Stein Signs $319M Medicaid Bill

Thousands of educators from across North Carolina are expected to gather at the state capitol to call for increased teacher pay and education funding, while the governor signs a $319 million Medicaid bill into law, but expresses concerns about the ongoing costs of Medicaid and the elimination of health care coverage for nearly 27,000 children and pregnant women. [... more]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

April 08, 2026

Anson Elections Mismanagement Alleged; Noncitizen Voter Lawsuit

Allegations of election mismanagement and misconduct have been made against the election director in Anson County, North Carolina, with claims of failure to execute lawful board duties, interference with statutory duties, and mismanagement affecting election administration. The county board has filed a petition to remove the director, and the state board of elections will decide whether to terminate her. Meanwhile, a lawsuit over election integrity in North Carolina has been settled, with the state board of elections agreeing to comply with a 2023 law requiring the removal of non-citizen voters from the rolls. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

March 26, 2026

Bringing Clean Water and the Gospel to Malawi with Aaron Griggs

In rural Malawi, many children wake up each day unsure if they'll eat and relying on water that can make them sick. Cross International is working to break the cycle of poverty, provide clean water, and introduce families to the love of Jesus. Their long-term approach involves partnering with local ministries to equip communities with vital physical resources and spiritual support. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show

Rich Eisen

March 24, 2026

Hour 1: Field Yates 1st Round Mock Draft, NFL Draft prospect Eli Stowers, Movie Anniversaries: Breakfast Club and the Godfather

Eli Stowers, a tight end prospect from Vanderbilt, discusses his football career, including his transition from quarterback to tight end, and his academic achievements, including winning the academic Heisman and John Mackey Award. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

March 24, 2026

A Pattern for Young Men Part 2 (Titus 2:6-8)

Young men are urged to live like Christians, demonstrating godly behavior, dignified speech, and a commitment to sound doctrine. This pattern of living is essential for a Christian's credibility and the reputation of the church, ultimately glorifying God and demonstrating the gospel to the world. [... more]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

March 13, 2026

Vance Visits NC; Berger–Page Margin Nears Final

Vice President J.D. Vance is set to visit North Carolina, where a close race between Phil Berger and Sam Page for the 26th Senate seat remains unresolved. The county canvas process will finalize election results, with a possible recount in the works. Meanwhile, a study suggests that school choice programs can improve public school student performance, and Governor Josh Stein is calling for Congress to reclaim its authority on tariffs. [... more]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

March 02, 2026

Iran Tensions; NC Election Developments; UNC Policy Overhaul

The US continues military operations in Iran, with President Trump stating that American forces have hit hundreds of targets and that the entire Iranian military command is gone. Meanwhile, in North Carolina, a primary election is taking place, with a focus on the US Senate race and concerns about voter fraud, including a case of a Canadian national accused of voting in federal elections. Additionally, the UNC system has approved an overhaul of its academic freedom policy, which includes a new definition of academic freedom and guidelines for faculty conduct. [... more]