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The Christian Car Guy

Robby Dilmore

December 06, 2025

The Forsyth Jail and Prison Ministry provides support to incarcerated individuals, including Bible studies and job training, with a goal of reducing recidivism rates. Holly House, a program for women with substance abuse issues, offers counseling and housing assistance. The ministry also partners with local organizations to provide resources for reentry into society. Meanwhile, Dr. Brittany Speed discusses the importance of blood donation in emergency medicine, highlighting the need for continuous blood replenishment and the benefits of screening for blood-borne diseases. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

December 01, 2025

Brett Favre (Pt. 5 of 5): Playing in Green Bay, Rehab, and the Shocking Thing That Happened to Him Twice

Brett Favre shares his personal story of addiction and rehab, discussing his experiences with pain pills and seizures, and how being in Green Bay helped him through his struggles. [... more]

The Verdict

John Munro

November 20, 2025

Seeing the Light, Pt. 2

Jesus Christ is the Light of the World, and He can deliver us from the darkness of our lives. Through faith and salvation, we can experience the light and live an extraordinary life. God's character and trust are essential for navigating life's struggles, and He offers spiritual guidance and witness to those who follow Him. [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

November 19, 2025

Is Sports Betting Okay?

Sports gambling has become a national experiment that's destroying lives, victimizing the innocent, and corrupting sports. With addiction rates soaring and financial ruin on the rise, it's time to end this destructive behavior and protect families and communities. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

November 18, 2025

Nothing is Wasted: Davey and Kristi Blackburn

Davey and Christy Blackburn share their powerful story of loss, forgiveness, and healing after a tragic event, and how they've used their experiences to help others navigate their own valleys of pain and find purpose in their suffering. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

November 13, 2025

Rescuing Your Marriage from Pornography (Part 2 of 2)

Christian couples struggling with pornography addiction can find hope and healing through recovery and restoration. Understanding the impact of trauma and brain chemistry is crucial in addressing this issue, and seeking help from qualified professionals is essential. By following a pathway of recovery, couples can rebuild their intimacy and strengthen their marriage, ultimately becoming a powerful witness for Christ. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

November 12, 2025

Rescuing Your Marriage from Pornography (Part 1 of 2)

Ordinary Christians struggle with the devastating effects of pornography on their marriages, leading to feelings of isolation, shame, and hopelessness. A wife's intuition and faith can be the catalyst for change, as she learns to stand firm and not accommodate her husband's addiction, instead seeking help and support for both herself and her partner. By understanding the brain chemistry behind addiction and the impact of pornography on relationships, women can take proactive steps to restore their marriages and find a deeper level of intimacy and connection with their spouse. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 07, 2025

Forgiving the Drug Dealer That Killed My Daughter

A family's story of forgiveness and healing after losing their daughter to a fentanyl overdose, and the power of forgiveness in overcoming hate and finding freedom from bondage. [... more]

Pathway to Victory

Dr. Robert Jeffress

November 05, 2025

Addicted to Pleasure

God made us body, soul, and spirit, and we have natural drives toward pleasure that are God-given desires. However, pleasure can become addictive and lead to spiritual slavery. The Bible teaches balance between enjoying God's blessings and falling into bondage. Christians often overestimate their immunity from Satan's attacks and underestimate their enemy's resolve to destroy them. Pleasure is wrong when it is in excess, becomes a life focus, or violates the teaching of God's Word. [... more]

Family Policy Matters

NC Family Policy

November 03, 2025

Free From Smartphones: Part 2 (with Clare Morell)

Research shows the alarming effects of social media on teen brains, leading to addictive behavior and a predatory industry design. Experts recommend delaying smartphone access for children, reversing course if necessary, and adopting alternative phones. Collective solutions, public policy, and school smartphone bans can help change the culture around smartphones and promote healthier relationships with technology. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 02, 2025

Sunday Mornings with Big Mitch: Ep. 2

A story of spiritual transformation and personal growth through a friendship engineered by God, as a man serves his life sentence in prison, overcoming his illiteracy and addiction, and finding hope and redemption through faith and football. [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

October 31, 2025

From the Court to Christ

Mike Jaminski, a former NBA player and Duke University standout, shares his journey of overcoming addiction and finding faith. He discusses how his son's intervention led him to seek help and how he has since become a advocate for recovery and sharing his testimony with others. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

October 31, 2025

When a Bathroom Drug Deal Was Interrupted by Jesus

Greg Laurie, the founder and senior pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship, shares two stories about his faith, including one about sharing the gospel with a man in a bathroom stall and another about learning from Billy Graham's humility and genuine nature. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

October 30, 2025

Trauma Healing: Unlocking Freedom Through Faith, Therapy, and Community

Ben Bennett shares his personal story of struggling with addiction, trauma, and mental health, and how he found healing through a journey of discipleship and understanding the seven longings. He emphasizes the importance of relationships, forgiveness, and seeking help in overcoming struggles and finding freedom. [... more]

Family Policy Matters

NC Family Policy

October 27, 2025

Free From Smartphones: Part 1 (with Clare Morell)

The relationship between young people and technology has been linked to a mental health crisis, with skyrocketing rates of anxiety, depression, and self-harm among youth. Experts argue that smartphones and social media are highly addictive, hijacking normal brain development and creating a sensitivity to artificial social rewards. A new book, The Tech Exit, offers a practical guide to freeing kids and teens from smartphones, highlighting the need for parents and educators to take a more extreme approach to treating technology addiction in children. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

October 27, 2025

The Church Is Holy – Part 1 of 2

The concept of holiness is a scriptural requirement for the church and individuals, but it can be challenging to maintain in a world filled with media and addiction. Pastor Lutzer discusses how to please God and avoid sin, emphasizing the importance of sexual purity and the consequences of sin. [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

October 19, 2025

How God Used Relationships to Break Chains of Addiction

A Salvation Army cadet shares her inspiring story of overcoming a gambling addiction and finding her spiritual calling, with the help of her partner who eventually became a Salvation Army officer, and how they were guided by God's signs and dreams. [... more]

The Masculine Journey

Sam Main

October 16, 2025

The Joy Ride #226

Exploring the idea of a larger story beyond individual struggles, guests share their experiences of finding purpose and community through a boot camp, where they discover they're not alone in their brokenness and that God is working in their lives. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

October 13, 2025

Tommy Emmanuel’s Story: From Australia to Chet Atkins’ Protégé

A story of self-discovery and redemption through music, as Tommy Emmanuel, a renowned guitarist, shares his journey from a troubled childhood to finding salvation through his faith and music, and how it has brought simplicity and happiness to his life. [... more]

Leading the Way

Michael Youssef

October 02, 2025

Spiritual Warfare Podcast Special

A former Muslim shares her incredible journey from a life of fear and oppression to finding freedom and hope in Christ, highlighting the importance of spiritual warfare and the power of biblical teaching in overcoming the enemy's attacks. [... more]