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Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 07, 2026

Dick Bong: America’s Greatest Fighter Pilot

Richard Ira Bong was a U.S. Army fighter pilot who became America's ace of aces during World War II, earning the Medal of Honor and numerous other decorations for his bravery and skill in combat. Born in Wisconsin in 1920, Bong enlisted in the Army Air Corps in 1941 and quickly distinguished himself as a pilot, scoring his first aerial victory in December 1942. He went on to shoot down 40 enemy planes, including five in a single engagement, and was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross and the Silver Star. Bong's heroism and skill in combat made him a legendary figure in American history, and his story continues to inspire and fascinate people to this day. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 06, 2026

How the Beastie Boys Took Hip-Hop From New York to the Nation

Three white Jewish boys from New York City became the most fascinating phenomenon in the burgeoning rap music scene in the 1980s. The Beastie Boys, barely out of their teens, released License to Ill, which quickly reached number one on the charts and became the first hip-hop album to achieve that exalted status. With their unique blend of punk, funk, and rap, the Beastie Boys reinvented their sound and became the ultimate tastemakers and cool hunters, selling over 50 million records worldwide and cementing their place as one of the greatest rap groups of all time. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

August 06, 2026

How to Forgive Someone After Deep Hurt: Chris Singleton

Chris Singleton shares his personal story of losing his mother in a mass shooting at Mother Emmanuel A.M.E. Church in Charleston, South Carolina, and how he found forgiveness and strengthened his faith in the process. He discusses his journey as a professional baseball player, his marriage, and his current work as an inspirational speaker and author, teaching love and unity in practical ways. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

August 04, 2026

Come And See His Miracles – Part 2 of 2

Jesus heals a paralyzed man, demonstrating his power to forgive sins and perform miracles, highlighting the importance of faith and redemption in the face of physical and spiritual affliction. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 03, 2026

Money is a Tool

Rob West guides listeners through practical financial decisions grounded in biblical principles, exploring topics such as faithful stewardship, money management, debt repayment, and retirement planning, to help individuals live out their faith in their financial lives. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

August 03, 2026

How to Talk to Kids About Porn: Jacob Valk

Parents can help their children avoid the dangers of pornography by having open and honest conversations about God's good design for sexuality and the consequences of addiction. One way to do this is by using accountability software like Covenant Eyes, which monitors and filters online content. A documentary called Into the Light provides a resource for parents and children to learn about the issue and find freedom from addiction. [... more]

Delight in Grace

Grace Bible Church Rich Powell

August 03, 2026

A New Creation- Galatians 6:11-18

Paul concludes his letter to the Galatian churches, emphasizing the importance of living by faith in Christ rather than trying to keep a moral code. He explains that true freedom comes from surrendering to Jesus Christ and living in the new creation, where faith working through love is the key to transformation and perseverance. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 03, 2026

Cosmetics for the Tongue! (Exodus 20:16)

The regulation of speech is crucial in maintaining honesty, unity, and avoiding God's wrath. A lying tongue can destroy friendships, obstruct unity, and invite God's wrath. The Bible provides principles for regulating speech, including telling the truth, being kind, and speaking with grace. Practicing silence and using words of appreciation, forgiveness, and prayer can also promote healthy communication and relationships. [... more]

Finishing Well

Hans Scheil

August 01, 2026

The Rising Tide of Boomer Care: Will You Carry the Load?

As the baby boomer generation reaches 80, many will need assistance with daily routines, and the demand for caregivers will increase, making it harder to find and afford them. Financial planning and insurance options can help prepare for long-term care, but it's essential to start planning early to avoid financial stress and ensure a smooth transition. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 31, 2026

How Church Prepared Pat Boone to Become a Pop Superstar

Pat Boone recounts his journey to fame, from winning amateur contests to becoming a rock and roll singer, selling over 45 million records and holding the record for 220 consecutive weeks on the singles charts. He shares his humble beginnings as a Christian kid in Nashville, his early days as a singer in church, and how he was thrust into the spotlight without seeking it. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

July 31, 2026

Relationship Trust: The Hidden Reason You Feel Distant--Ron & Nan Deal

Feeling unique, worthy, and belonging in a relationship is crucial for a sense of identity and love. Uniqueness speaks to our sense of identity, worthiness is about feeling valued, and belonging gives us a sense of being part of something. Trustworthiness and safety are essential for a healthy relationship, and reliability, transparency, and fairness are key elements of trust. When we feel loved and safe, we flourish and give freely in our relationships. [... more]

The Verdict

John Munro

July 29, 2026

Surviving the Crisis, Pt. 2

In the midst of overwhelming circumstances, Jesus is with us, and He is greater than our circumstances. He reveals His power and love in unexpected ways, and His presence brings peace and hope. By practicing His presence, we can trust Him to guide us through life's storms and find peace in the midst of chaos. [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

July 29, 2026

What It Means That God Lives Outside of Time

God is timeless, existing outside of time, yet acting in time. He sees all time equally vividly, and His people can enter into His time, seeing things from His perspective. This understanding of God's timelessness gives us assurance of our salvation and helps us live in the present, not trying to change the past or presume about the future. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 28, 2026

The Only Catholic to Sign the Declaration of Independence: Charles Carroll

Charles Carroll, the only Catholic signer of the Declaration of Independence, overcame religious prejudice and became one of the most respected and wealthiest men in colonial America. He played a significant role in the American Revolution and the founding of the United States, using his wealth and influence to support the cause. Carroll's story highlights the complexities of American history and the contributions of Catholicism to the country's intellectual and cultural heritage. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 28, 2026

The Confederate Hunley and the First Submarine Attack in Naval History

The first successful submarine attack in history took place on February 17, 1864, when the CSS Hunley sank the USS Housatonic in Charleston Harbor. The Hunley's crew was on a mission to break the Union blockade, but the attack was only partially successful, and the submarine itself has remained a mystery for over a century. Its discovery and conservation have been the subject of much debate and interest, with some claiming to have found the Hunley's remains and others disputing their findings. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 28, 2026

Financial Virtues Series: Fortitude (Courage) with Dr. Craig Bartholomew

Faithfulness to our Lord requires fortitude, a virtue that enables us to face our fears, resist pressure, and obey God even when it costs us. Dr. Craig Bartholomew discusses how fortitude shapes a generous life, strengthens us in moments of honesty and integrity, and helps us cultivate resilience in community, prayer, and humility. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 27, 2026

Why Shared Values Matter in Financial Advice

Financial decisions are not just about numbers, but about values and priorities. Certified Kingdom Advisors offer biblical guidance to help individuals plan for the future, make informed investment decisions, and achieve financial independence while staying true to their faith. [... more]

A Call to the Nation

Carter Conlon

July 26, 2026

Don’t Stop When Tears Start

The journey of rebuilding a life after captivity is a process that requires perseverance and faith in God's presence. The psalmist in Psalm 126 expresses the longing to be restored to a state of joy and freedom, just as the Israelites were released from captivity in Babylon. Similarly, when we face opposition and trials, we must remember that God is greater than our heart and will carry us through to the end, bringing us to a deeper joy and understanding of His faithfulness. [... more]

Encouraging Prayer

James Banks

July 25, 2026

What We Do With Dreams

The Bible addresses dreams more than we think, with God using them to communicate with people throughout Scripture. However, discerning whether a dream is from God requires careful consideration of God's Word and prayer, as well as seeking the counsel of mature believers. By being sensitive to the Holy Spirit and seeking guidance, individuals can better understand the meaning behind their dreams and deepen their relationship with God. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 24, 2026

Budgeting 101 for College Students with Dr. Kelly Rush

College students need to learn how to manage their money effectively to avoid financial pitfalls and build a solid financial foundation. Dr. Kelly Rush shares practical budgeting advice and discusses the importance of understanding the time value of money, avoiding debt, and building credit. She also emphasizes the need for clear communication between parents and students when it comes to financial responsibility and independence. [... more]