The dark spiritual contagion of anti-Israel, anti-Jewish enmity is a topic of concern, with many Christians and conservatives succumbing to anti-Semitic sentiments, blaming the Jewish people for global problems, and questioning their right to exist in their ancient homeland. This enmity is rooted in a lack of understanding of God's promise to the Jewish people, as stated in Genesis 12:3, and is often fueled by financial gain and a desire for clicks and attention. [... more]

Tim and Emily Arnett, music directors, share their journey from church to radio ministry in England, while Chase, the owner of Buddy Scoops Ice Cream, talks about his passion for ice cream and his family's ministry, Journey Home Ministries, which focuses on spreading unconditional love and identity in Christ. [... more]

The Great Awakening, a series of religious revivals in the 1730s and 40s, played a significant role in shaping the American Revolution and its ideals of egalitarianism, nationalism, and civic virtue. The movement's emphasis on personal conversion, individual responsibility, and conscience aligned with the political theories of John Locke and the idea of limited government. This cultural foundation laid by the Great Awakening contributed to the Revolution's moral justification and broad popular support, highlighting the influence of Christianity on America's founding history and culture. [... more]

Hillsdale College professor Bill McClay discusses the lead-up to the American Revolution, focusing on Thomas Paine's influential pamphlet 'Common Sense' and its impact on the colonists' decision to declare independence from Britain. [... more]

The Great Awakening and the Enlightenment played a significant role in shaping American identity, emphasizing individualism and reason. The British Empire's attempts to exert control over the colonies through taxation and other measures ultimately led to the creation of the Continental Congress and the American Revolution, a change in the hearts and minds of the colonists that would forever alter the course of history. [... more]

Benjamin Franklin's humiliation at the Cockpit in 1774 marked a turning point in his life, transforming him from a loyal English subject to a committed patriot. His experience with the Hutchinson-Oliver letters and the Boston Tea Party led to his public humiliation, but ultimately, it was a catalyst for his decision to embrace independence and play a crucial role in the American Revolution. [... more]

England's rich Christian history is distorted in a new Robin Hood adaptation, which portrays Christianity as an alien religion imposed on Anglo-Saxons by the Normans. This fabrication is a symptom of critical theory's influence on Western culture, which views Christianity as oppressive and indigenous faiths as native to their regions. [... more]

Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol is often seen as a heartwarming tale of redemption, but it also contains a deeper message about economics and philosophy. Thomas Malthus' concept of surplus population is explored through the character of Ebenezer Scrooge, who represents a philosophy that is ultimately proven wrong. The story highlights the importance of generosity, private charity, and the value of human life, and serves as a reminder that God is generous, not stingy. [... more]

The birth rate in Great Britain has declined precipitously in the last decade, with one-third of babies being aborted in 2024. This trend is linked to overall pessimism about the future, driven by economic troubles, including high inflation and a decline in median household income. The government's response to these issues, including increasing immigration, may exacerbate the problem, leading to further declines in the birth rate and living standards. [... more]

A discussion on the consequences of illegal immigration, the misuse of climate change as a catch-all explanation, the dangers of socialism and Marxism, and the impact of Islamism and colonization on Western societies. The conversation also touches on identity politics, transgenderism, gun control, and the rise of crime and lawlessness in various parts of the world. [... 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 role of the Bible in shaping America's founding is explored through the story of the first Continental Congress's prayer session, where Jacob Duchet's powerful prayer braced the delegates and became a defining moment in American history. [... more]

The rise of Islam in America and its potential impact on the country's future is a topic of concern for many Christians. With the election of a Muslim socialist as mayor of New York City, some are warning of a growing threat to American values and the Christian worldview. International journalist Alex Newman joins the discussion, highlighting the importance of understanding Islamic theology and the role of globalism and socialism in promoting Islamic expansion. He also touches on the growing anti-Israel sentiment on the right and the need for Christians to be aware of the threats to their values and freedoms. [... more]

Winston Churchill's life was marked by numerous brushes with death, yet he continued to show extraordinary courage and leadership. Born in New York City to a British mother, Churchill grew up at the apex of Victorian society, but his relationship with his parents was difficult. He was willing to show emotion, a trait uncommon among his peers, and this allowed him to connect with the British people. Churchill's early warning system against Adolf Hitler and the Nazis was partly due to his philo-Semitism and his experience with fanaticism. He never changed his warning, even when ridiculed in the press and attacked by his own party members, and this self-belief was a key aspect of his career. Churchill's physical and moral courage were evident throughout his life, including his travels during the Second World War, where he traveled 110,000 miles outside the UK, often within the radius of the Luftwaffe. [... more]

Britain's transformation into a multicultural society has led to a decline in its Christian identity, with the country welcoming millions of Muslims and adopting policies that restrict free speech and promote government control. The Church of England has also undergone significant changes, embracing progressive values and liberalizing its stance on sexuality. As a result, the country is at a tipping point, with some predicting that it may become an Islamic-ruled nation in the near future. [... more]

The US government is on the brink of a shutdown as Democrats and Republicans disagree on funding for various programs. Meanwhile, a mental health crisis is unfolding in the country, with many people struggling to cope with the pressures of modern life. The debate over gun control continues to rage, with some advocating for stricter laws and others pushing for greater access to firearms. In the UK, the National Health Service is promoting first cousin marriage, citing benefits such as stronger extended family support systems and economic advantages. However, this practice has been linked to increased birth defects and other health issues. The situation in Portland, Oregon, is escalating as Antifa and other groups continue to clash with law enforcement. The US is also facing tensions with Iran, with the possibility of a new agreement on the horizon. In the Middle East, the situation in Gaza is complex, with Hamas and the Palestinian Authority vying for control. [... more]

During World War II, the US government moved its most important documents, including the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, to Fort Knox for safekeeping. The documents were later moved to the National Archives, where they were enshrined in a ceremony led by President Harry Truman. The story highlights the efforts of individuals like Archibald MacLeish and Harry Neal to protect these historical relics and ensure their ideas continue to inspire future generations. [... more]

The story of William Wilberforce, a British politician who fought tirelessly against slavery and social injustice, using his Christian faith to guide him and inspire others to join the cause. His legacy continues to impact the world today, shaping the way we think about morality, culture, and our responsibility to help those in need. [... more]

A border dispute between the United States and Britain over the Pacific Northwest almost led to war in 1859, sparked by the killing of a British pig by an American resident. The conflict was eventually resolved through diplomacy, with the two nations agreeing to share the San Juan Islands until a final boundary was established. [... more]

In 1866, a group of Irish American Civil War veterans, led by John O'Neill, attempted to invade Canada to hold it hostage and ransom it for Ireland's independence. This bold plan was rooted in the Irish struggle for freedom from British rule, which had been ongoing for centuries. The Fenian Brotherhood, a secret society of Irish Americans, played a key role in the invasion, which was seen as a way to bring attention to the Irish cause and pressure the British government to grant independence. The invasion, known as the Fenian Raids, was a pivotal moment in Canadian history, leading to the establishment of the Canadian government in 1867. [... more]

The Declaration of Independence, signed on July 4th, 1776, is the cornerstone of American freedom, affirming the fundamental and unalienable rights of mankind as irrevocably endowed by their Creator, including life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. The document's preamble declares that all men are created equal and that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed. The signers of the Declaration risked everything to separate from Britain, and their legacy continues to inspire Americans to support and defend liberty at all costs. [... more]

The signing of the Declaration of Independence divided the country and families, including Benjamin Franklin's family, as one third of Americans sided with the Patriots and the British crown. The story of the war in Ben Franklin's house is a stark reminder of the divisions we've endured, but America always pulls through, somehow stronger, somehow better. [... more]

The concept of original sin and its implications on humanity's relationship with God and each other is explored through the story of Adam and Eve and the fall of Satan. The discussion also touches on the Byzantine text and Christianity in Britain, highlighting the complexities of God's justice and humanity's separation from God, self, and others. [... more]

Winston Churchill's leadership during World War II is a testament to his unwavering commitment to his country. Despite his personal reservations about war, Churchill's bravery and strategic thinking proved instrumental in Britain's survival. His story serves as a lesson in the importance of making difficult choices and the profound significance of human choice in the face of adversity. [... more]

Peter Rosenberger shares his personal experiences as a caregiver for his wife, Gracie, who has undergone multiple surgeries. He discusses the importance of faith, theology, and music in providing comfort and hope during difficult times. Peter also reflects on the recent shooting at the Covenant School in Nashville and the impact it has had on him and his community. [... more]

The American Revolution began in 1775 with the British perspective and their colonies in America. Best-selling historian David McCullough tells the intensely human story of those who marched with George Washington in the year of the Declaration of Independence. He shares a little-known story about the British king's policy and the negotiations to hire additional troops, which ultimately led to a long and bloody war. [... more]

Benjamin Franklin's humiliation at the Cockpit in 1774 marked a critical turning point in his transformation from an Anglophile to a patriot. Franklin's defense of the Massachusetts petition was met with a vicious attack by Attorney General Alexander Wedderburn, who accused him of being a leader of a secret cabal determined to destroy the empire. Franklin's response, 'I do not choose to be examined,' was a testament to his growing disillusionment with the English government and his increasing commitment to American independence. [... more]

Sarah Josepha Hale, a pioneering editor and writer, played a crucial role in establishing Thanksgiving as a national holiday in the United States. Her tireless efforts, including a private letter-writing campaign, ultimately led to President Abraham Lincoln's proclamation in 1863, making Thanksgiving a unifying force in American life. [... more]

Sarah Josepha Hale, known as the Godmother of Thanksgiving, campaigned for a national holiday, writing to every governor and president, including Abraham Lincoln, who ultimately issued a proclamation in 1863, making Thanksgiving a permanent American tradition. [... more]

The story of the American Revolution is not just about the signing of the Declaration of Independence, but also about the personal struggles and family divisions that came with it. Benjamin Franklin's own son, William, chose to remain loyal to the British crown, leading to a painful and lifelong rift between the two men. [... more]

The Reformation, sparked by Martin Luther's 95 Theses, led to the recovery of key doctrines such as justification by faith and the establishment of Protestantism. The movement's impact extended beyond ecclesiastical matters, influencing Western civilization and shaping the founding documents and culture of the United States. Today, the Reformation's principles are under attack, with the rise of Marxism and a global agenda that seeks to undermine the influence of the Reformation in America. [... more]

Winston Churchill's life was marked by his reluctance to call on his people to sacrifice their way of life, yet he became the greatest man in the world when he led Britain through World War II. Churchill's understanding of war and its consequences was profound, and he believed that people don't matter anymore in the face of war and production. He searched for the significance of human choice and the responsibility of men throughout his life. [... more]

Ralph Waldo Emerson's speech at Harvard in 1837 challenged the rationalism of Harvard and its academicism, calling for Americans to develop their own voices and culture. This movement influenced other writers, including Henry David Thoreau, who lived alone in a cabin on Walden Pond and wrote the masterpiece 'Walden.' Nathaniel Hawthorne, influenced by Emerson, wrote 'The Scarlet Letter,' a rebuke of the optimism of his Concord allies. Herman Melville's 'Moby Dick' was a metaphysical exploration, and Walt Whitman's poetry celebrated the common man and the open road, reflecting the spirit of the age of Andrew Jackson. [... more]

Historian David McCullough tells the story of the American Revolution, focusing on the year 1776 and the British perspective on the colonies, highlighting the complexities and ironies of the war, and its impact on the country's history. [... more]

The signing of the Declaration of Independence divided the country and families, including one founder's family. Benjamin Franklin's son, William, chose to stay on the side of the Loyalists, leading to his arrest and imprisonment. The story of the war in Ben Franklin's house is a stark reminder of the divisions endured by America, but also a testament to the country's ability to pull through and become stronger. [... more]

Winston Churchill's life was marked by his reluctance to engage in war, yet he was a skilled leader who understood the importance of human choice and the responsibility that comes with it. His experiences in World War II and his leadership during that time offer valuable lessons about the nature of war and the importance of making difficult decisions. [... more]

The Biden administration's strikes on Houthi militant locations in Yemen have escalated tensions in the Middle East, with concerns of a larger conflict emerging. The Houthi group, backed by Iran, has been attacking commercial shipping in the Red Sea, causing global economic disruptions. The US and its allies have responded with military action, but experts warn that a lack of a clear plan and strategy may lead to unintended consequences, including a greater conflict and economic instability. [... more]

Sarah Josepha Hale, a pioneering editor and writer, played a crucial role in establishing Thanksgiving as a national holiday in the United States. Through her tireless efforts, including a private letter writing campaign, Hale convinced President Abraham Lincoln to issue a proclamation making Thanksgiving a national day of thanksgiving and praise, which was first celebrated in 1863. [... more]

Sarah Josepha Hale, often referred to as the godmother of Thanksgiving, played a pivotal role in establishing the national holiday. Through her editorship of Godey's Lady's Book and a private letter writing campaign, Hale advocated for a unified date for Thanksgiving, which was eventually declared a national holiday by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863. Her efforts helped bring Americans together and created a cultural tradition that continues to be celebrated today. [... more]

Winston Churchill's life was marked by his reluctance to engage in war, yet he was a skilled fighter and leader who played a crucial role in Britain's survival during World War II. His experiences in battle and his reflections on the nature of war offer valuable insights into the human cost of conflict and the importance of leadership in times of crisis. [... more]