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Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 22, 2026

Abraham Lincoln's assassination on April 14th, 1865, sent shockwaves across the nation, and his funeral train journey from Washington, D.C. to Springfield, Illinois, became a grand pageant of mourning, with millions of people paying their respects to the martyred president. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 22, 2026

The 6 Percent: Moses Beckelman's Daring Mission

Moses Beckelman, a social worker with the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, played a crucial role in helping thousands of Jewish refugees escape from Lithuania during World War II. With the help of Japanese Consul Kimi Sugihara, who issued thousands of transit visas despite facing severe consequences, Beckelman worked tirelessly to facilitate the escape of refugees to destinations such as Curacao, Suriname, and Shanghai. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 22, 2026

Why Mr. T Called Himself "Mr."

Mr. T shares his inspiring story of growing up in Chicago's projects, being a bouncer, and becoming a Hollywood star. He talks about his faith, his prayer life, and how he gives back to his community, honoring the veterans and his mother. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 22, 2026

When Elvis, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins Sang Gospel Together

The Million Dollar Quartet session was a historic jam session between four music legends: Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Carl Perkins. The session, which took place at Sun Records in Memphis, Tennessee, was a rare glimpse of the artists' natural talent and camaraderie, and resulted in a unique collection of gospel and rock and roll music. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 22, 2026

What a Baby Eagle Taught Me About Letting My Children Go

A mother's struggle to balance protection and letting go is reflected in the stories of a marauding sparrow and a young eaglet, as she prepares her children for a perilous fishing journey in the wilds of Alaska. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 22, 2026

God’s Design for a Financially Healthy Marriage with Dr. Art Rainer

Couples can achieve financial health and unity by following biblical principles, practicing generosity, and managing debt effectively. A Christian financial advisor shares practical tips and strategies for couples to work together, prioritize their finances, and make wise decisions about retirement planning and debt management. [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

July 21, 2026

God's Hand in the Life of George Washington

The hosts discuss the movie 'The Young George Washington' and how it portrays the life of the young George Washington, highlighting his struggles, failures, and successes, and how God protected and guided him. They also share personal experiences of how God has stepped into their lives, and how they have seen God's hand in their lives, both in their own experiences and in the lives of others. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 21, 2026

How Cornelius Vanderbilt Helped Cause (and Calm) the Panic of 1869

The life of Cornelius Vanderbilt, a 19th-century entrepreneur who revolutionized the American economy through his innovative business strategies and control of the railroads, is explored in this story. His complex and often ruthless tactics, including his manipulation of the financial markets, are revealed, showcasing the conundrum of his private interests intersecting with the public interest. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 21, 2026

The General Who Told Hitler "Nuts!"

General Anthony McAuliffe and his men were tasked with defending Bastogne at all costs during the Battle of the Bulge in December 1944. Despite being outnumbered and outgunned, McAuliffe's courageous leadership and his troops' determination to hold the line against the German forces ultimately led to their relief and the Allied victory. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 21, 2026

Why Wayne Gretzky Is Still the Greatest Hockey Player of All Time

Wayne Gretzky, known as the Great One, dominated hockey for 20 years without the physical skills needed to play in the National Hockey League. He became a naturalized American citizen and is credited with popularizing hockey across the United States. Gretzky's incredible career, including four Stanley Cup Championships and numerous scoring records, has made him a legendary figure in the world of sports. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 21, 2026

The Revolutionary Idea Behind America's Independence

Dr. Larry Arne discusses the significance of the Declaration of Independence and its connection to the Constitution, highlighting the principles of limited government and representative form of government, and how these ideas shaped American constitutionalism. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 21, 2026

How America Went from Dead Last in the Space Race to First on the Moon

The Apollo missions marked a pivotal moment in American history, as the country successfully landed a man on the moon for the first time. The story of how America got to the moon is one of determination, innovation, and sacrifice, as astronauts like Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Frank Borman pushed the boundaries of space exploration. From the early days of the space race to the historic moon landing, the Apollo missions left an indelible mark on the world. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 21, 2026

Financial Virtues Series: Justice (Righteousness) with Justin Lonas

Biblical justice is a holistic concept that encompasses retributive and restorative justice, as well as a broader creative understanding of how things ought to be. It involves putting things to rights and fixing what's broken, and is tied to righteousness, mercy, and the care for the vulnerable. Christians are called to practice justice in their everyday financial decisions, including how they earn, spend, save, give, invest, and lend their money. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 20, 2026

More Americans Died on This British Prison Ship Than in Battle

A history professor shares a discovery about a prison ship run by the British during the Revolutionary War, where thousands of American prisoners died due to disease, starvation, and brutal treatment. The ship, known as the Ghost Ship, was used for propaganda and became a symbol of British cruelty. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 20, 2026

The Small-Town Lessons That Built a World Series Champion

Ken Kendrick, the principal owner and managing general partner of the Arizona Diamondbacks, shares his life story, from growing up in a small town in West Virginia to becoming a successful entrepreneur and baseball enthusiast. He recounts his childhood, his early days in the software industry, and his journey to building a world-renowned software company. Kendrick also shares his passion for collecting baseball cards and his efforts to help others monetize their collections. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 20, 2026

The Rivalry That Saved the NBA and Changed Two Lives: Larry Bird and Magic Johnson

The story of Magic Johnson and Larry Bird, two basketball legends who transcended their rivalry on the court to form a lasting friendship that went beyond basketball, and their journey to the Olympics as part of the first Dream Team. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 20, 2026

God Owns It All

God owns everything, and as stewards, we must surrender and trust in His plan for our finances. This biblical wisdom guides us in making wise decisions about money, giving, and investing, and Certified Kingdom Advisors can provide expert guidance and support. By prioritizing faith-based financial guidance, we can live out our values and make decisions that honor God. [... more]

CBS Sunday Morning

Jane Pauley

July 19, 2026

Where's Congress?, Shania Twain, Pitch Perfect

A federal judge with progressive multiple sclerosis continues to serve on the bench, inspiring a young lawyer who became blind after birth. Meanwhile, Shania Twain reflects on her life, from her difficult childhood to her rise to stardom, and a federal judge with progressive multiple sclerosis continues to serve on the bench, inspiring a young lawyer who became blind after birth. The World Cup's engineering feat is also explored, and a comedian pokes fun at aging and the importance of staying curious and creative. [... more]

Brian Kilmeade Show

Brian Kilmeade

July 19, 2026

"They Just Want to Watch It Burn" – Tomi Lahren Slams New Socialist Platform

The discussion revolves around the concept of a prime minister versus a president, with some arguing that a prime minister would be more democratic and less fascist. The conversation also touches on socialism, the economy, and the role of the president in the United States. [... more]

Brian Kilmeade Show

Brian Kilmeade

July 17, 2026

"It Was A Disaster" – Former Political Prisoner Exposes Failed Iran MOU

The US has launched a six-day strategic bombing campaign in Iran to take back the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial strategic asset. Iranian-American scholar Kian Taj Bakish joins the discussion, criticizing the 2015 Iran nuclear deal and the US approach to negotiations with Iran, highlighting the complexities of Iranian politics and the need for a more nuanced understanding of the region. [... more]