David and Sevea Flood, a Swedish missionary couple, faced numerous challenges and hardships while serving in the Belgian Congo. Despite their struggles, they persevered and eventually saw a harvest of joy as their faithfulness and sacrifice bore fruit in the lives of the people they served. [... more]

James Armistead Lafayette, an enslaved African American, played a pivotal role in the American Revolution as a spy for the Continental Army, providing crucial intelligence that helped turn the tide of the Battle of Yorktown and ultimately led to the defeat of the British. Despite his bravery, James remained enslaved after the war, but his contributions were eventually recognized, and he was granted his freedom in 1787. [... more]

Clean water changes far more than health, restoring dignity, opening doors for education and work, and pointing to the living water himself. Aaron Griggs joins us to talk about how clean water is transforming communities in Africa, and how Cross International is working to address the need on the ground. [... more]

A Florida man's heroic rescue of two toddlers from a busy highway sparks a discussion on parenting and responsibility. Meanwhile, a woman's claim of being an alien and a time traveler is debunked as a joke, and a discussion on identity theft and retirement planning highlights the importance of protecting one's personal information and financial security. A debate on immigration history and critical race theory raises questions about the role of identity and heritage in shaping our understanding of the past and our place in the world. [... more]

Trump unveils the Great Healthcare Plan to lower costs and deliver money directly to the American people Iran closes its airspace Wednesday evening over fears of an American airstrike Should the US do to Iran what it did to Venezuela Sen Josh Hawley GRILLS a woke doctor repeatedly asking if men can get pregnant for minutes Tim Walz incites more political violence after telling Minnesota to take out their phones to record ICE when they see them after calls for ICE to leave the state Rep Pramilla Jayapal says this country was built by Somalis Indians Latinos and Africans A [... more]

Richard Allen rose from slavery in colonial America to become a prosperous entrepreneur and inspirational preacher in the early Republic. He was a devoted follower of the Methodist Church and used his faith to advocate for the abolition of slavery and civil rights for African Americans. Allen's activism and leadership played a significant role in shaping the African Methodist Episcopal Church and the fight against slavery in America. [... more]

General Chris Donahue, the four-star general in charge of US Army Europe and Africa, discusses his daily responsibilities and the challenges of deterring Russia's expansionist power in Europe and Africa. He highlights the importance of the Eastern Flank deterrence line and the need to eliminate strategic dilemmas in the region, particularly in Ukraine and Africa. [... more]

Andrew Jackson's cursing parrot is a lesser-known story from his life, but it reveals a complex view of enslaved people's morality and religion. Mark Cheatham, a history professor, shares the story of how the parrot's language was perceived by the enslaved community at Jackson's funeral, and how it challenges the common narrative of enslaved people's spirituality. [... more]

John Quincy Adams, the sixth president of the United States, grew up in a family of patriots and was deeply influenced by his father's values of service and courage. He traveled extensively throughout Europe as a young man, learning multiple languages and developing a deep understanding of politics and diplomacy. Adams went on to become a skilled diplomat and politician, serving as Secretary of State and eventually president. However, his presidency was marked by controversy and failure, and he was eventually recalled from office. Undeterred, Adams returned to Congress, where he became a leading voice against slavery, introducing petitions and arguing cases before the Supreme Court. His most notable victory came in the Amistad case, where he successfully argued for the freedom of enslaved Africans on a ship that had been seized by the US Navy. Adams' unwavering commitment to his principles and his willingness to challenge the status quo made him a hero of the anti-slavery movement and a lasting figure in American history. [... more]

The Reformation's emphasis on Scripture Alone is rooted in the understanding that God's Word is the ultimate authority, not tradition or human reasoning. Thomas Cranmer's teachings on the power of Scripture to transform human hearts and minds are a key aspect of this movement, as seen in his work on the English Reformation. The story of Augustine's conversion highlights the importance of the Holy Spirit's role in guiding individuals to faith and the dangers of relying on human efforts to achieve salvation. The Bible's promise of salvation by grace, through faith in Jesus Christ, is a central theme in Cranmer's teachings and a key aspect of the Reformation's message. [... more]

The January th pipe bomber is unmasked as Brian Cole Jr a -year-old African-American male from Woodbridge VA President Trump attends the FIFA World Cup Draw with dozens of world leaders at the Kennedy Center in Washington Fox Business' Charles Payne joins us to react to President Trump's comments on affordability how to fix the crisis the Trump Accounts for children and much more Tim Walz says people are driving by his house calling him retarded Actor Richard Gere trashes Trump and sympathizes with immigrants who are defrauding our welfare system Did Ilhan Omar know about the B welfare fraud [... more]

The Lone Ranger is a legendary figure in American folklore, but was there a real person behind the mask? The History Guy explores the stories of Bass Reeves and John Reynolds Hughes, two lawmen who bore some resemblance to the fictional hero and remind us that there were indeed good guys in the Wild West. [... 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]

The Kazubi Kazoo Factory and Museum in Beaufort, South Carolina, has been producing kazoos for over 20 years. The factory's owner shares the history of the kazoo, from its origins in Africa to its modern-day uses in advertising and entertainment. The museum showcases a wide range of kazoos, from vintage to novelty, and offers factory tours and kazoo-making workshops. [... more]

In Africa, people are receiving radios that bring them the word of God, giving them hope and access to hear the gospel. These radios are a precious gift, often costing a month's wages for someone. With a $50 donation, one radio can be given to someone, providing them with the truth that will set them free. Many people are being touched by the gospel through these radios, and it's an opportunity for listeners to be a part of spreading the seed of the word of God. [... more]

Bible League is working to bless 3,500 Bible-less believers with Bibles in their native languages. Listeners can donate $5 or more to help reach this goal, with every gift being doubled. Stories of believers in India, the Middle East, and Mozambique demonstrate the impact of receiving a Bible and the opportunity to share the hope of the gospel. [... more]

The Sudan conflict is a serious issue with Christians being targeted and persecuted. Pastor Kareem shares his expertise on the situation, explaining the historical context and the role of Islam in the conflict. He emphasizes the importance of the gospel and missionary work in addressing the issue and bringing peace to the region. [... more]

The Birkenhead disaster of 1852 was a tragic event in which a British troop ship sank off the coast of South Africa, resulting in the loss of hundreds of lives. Despite the chaos and panic, the soldiers on board showed remarkable discipline and self-sacrifice, following the protocol of 'women and children first' as they loaded the lifeboats. This extraordinary story of bravery and sacrifice has become a model for military discipline and has been immortalized in poetry and history. [... more]

Army Sergeant William H. Carney, a former enslaved man, fought and bled for his nation in the Civil War, becoming the first black American to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor for his valorous service. He protected the American flag at Fort Wagner, a pivotal moment in American history that epitomizes the lengths to which one might strive to fulfill America's founding ideals of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. [... more]

Providing shoes to children in need around the world brings health, education, and hope to vulnerable communities. Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls is a Christian ministry that has been serving children for decades, distributing shoes and promoting holistic ministry in over 80 countries. Every pair of shoes opens the door for a child to have a better life and hear about the love of Jesus. [... more]

The story of Thomas Mundy Peterson, the first black American to vote in the United States under the protection of the federal government, highlights the significance of the 15th Amendment and its impact on citizenship and voting rights. Peterson's historic vote in 1870 marked a crucial moment in the expansion of the franchise to African Americans, solidifying the right to vote as an attainable ideal of citizenship. [... more]

The African church is the largest missionary-sending church in the world, but it faces a significant problem: the prevalence of false teaching. To address this issue, Ligonier Ministries has launched a campaign to provide Reformation Study Bibles to pastors and church leaders in Africa and around the world. The goal is to serve at least 10% of the global pastors with a Reformation Study Bible in the next 10 years, and to make this resource available in multiple languages, including Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, Korean, and more. [... more]

A clinical psychologist and family therapist shares his personal experience and professional expertise on the importance of acknowledging and processing grief, trauma, and loss in caregiving situations, and finding purpose and resilience in the face of adversity. [... more]

Fred Wilson shares his journey of reaching out to Mormons in Ghana, Africa, and discusses the history and teachings of the Mormon Church, highlighting the importance of understanding the true gospel and sharing it with those who are unaware. [... more]

The Bible's transmission, translations, and trustworthiness are explored through the lens of history, archaeology, and faith. Guest Josh Barzan discusses the Dead Sea Scrolls, the King James Version, and the Geneva Bible, highlighting the importance of understanding the Bible's reliability and relevance in today's world. [... more]

Stephen Ambrose shares his epic storytelling accounts of the Italian Campaign in World War II, where the Allies faced numerous challenges and setbacks, including the slapping incident involving General George Patton, and the complexities of dealing with the Italian government and the German occupation. [... more]

Two believers from Africa, Rob Smith and Fidelis, share their testimonies of faith and how they've seen the power of God move in their lives. They discuss their ministries, including Rob's work in economic development and education, and Fidelis's efforts in Bible translation and establishing a university in Africa. They also share their vision for spreading the gospel and training young people in every area of education. [... more]

David George, an enslaved African American, escaped from bondage in Virginia and eventually founded the first Black Baptist Church in America. He later moved to Sierra Leone, where he became a Baptist minister and helped establish a community of African Americans. Meanwhile, a new audio course explores the importance of nutrition and the gut microbiome, highlighting the impact of ultra-processed foods on our health. [... more]

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The legacy of William Wilberforce is celebrated for his efforts to abolish slavery and defend human dignity, with parallels drawn to modern-day issues such as abortion and Islamic extremism. The importance of confronting lies and promoting truth-telling in a culture that often values convenience and control over moral virtue is emphasized. [... more]

As a caregiver, it's easy to get caught up in the darkness of suffering and pain, but Peter Rosenberger reminds us that God is actively involved in our lives, even when we can't see it. He shares his own experiences as a caregiver and how he's learned to trust God's sovereignty, even in the midst of tragedy. With his characteristic honesty and vulnerability, Peter encourages us to ponder anew what the Almighty will do and to find hope in the midst of our struggles. [... more]

The Battle of Casseron Pass in 1943 marked the first major defeat for the United States Army in World War II. Led by General Rommel, the German forces were able to break through the American lines and inflict heavy casualties. However, the Americans were able to regroup and eventually turn the tide of the battle, thanks in part to the leadership of General George Patton. This story is a testament to the resilience and determination of the American people, and highlights the importance of learning from past mistakes in order to achieve success. [... more]

African American outlaw Cherokee Bill terrorized the Indian Territory with his gang, committing brazen robberies and killings. His life of crime was marked by a series of shootouts with lawmen, including a final confrontation that ended in his capture and execution. Despite his notoriety, Cherokee Bill's story remains largely untold, with many considering him the most feared outlaw in the history of the Indian Territory. [... more]

The Great Commission is a call to spread the gospel and reach every nation, with organizations like Word of Life Bible Institute and Reaching Indians Ministries International working to plant churches and train leaders in India and Africa. Despite persecution and spiritual darkness, people are hungry for the truth and the love of Christ, and individuals can be part of this mission by praying, giving, and going to support these ministries. [... more]

Living on the Edge is an international discipleship ministry devoted to helping Christians worldwide live out their faith for the glory of God and the benefit of all people. The ministry is working in various parts of the world, including Africa, India, the Middle East, and Latin America, to equip pastors and church leaders to make disciples and grow their churches. [... more]

Today Nikita speaks with good friend Jeff James for another great episode of questions and answers [... more]

A Florida man is arrested for throwing food and urine at people, while another Florida man tries to steal a cash register from a McDonald's drive-thru. Meanwhile, a man in Antarctica is accused of physical and sexual assault against his colleagues, and the FBI is investigating a series of incidents involving Tesla owners. The US is facing a credit downgrade and inflation, leading some to turn to gold and silver as an alternative currency. [... more]

Ida B. Wells, a prominent African American journalist and activist, fought tirelessly for civil rights and women's suffrage in the post-Civil War era. Her advocacy for gun rights, particularly for African Americans, was a key aspect of her work, as she believed that owning firearms was essential for self-defense against racist violence. [... more]

White South Africans are fleeing due to violence and racist laws, with many feeling unsafe and targeted. The South African government has been criticized for its handling of crime and its economic policies, which have led to a decline in living standards for many white people. The US-South Africa relationship is complex, with both countries having significant economic and trade ties. [... more]

Christians in Somalia and other African countries face persecution and violence, while in the US, concerns arise about Joe Biden's mental fitness and the abuse of presidential power. The discussion also touches on spiritual warfare, the importance of prayer, and the need for Americans to be aware of the Deep State's influence on government. [... more]