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Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 04, 2026

How a Small-Town Speaker Held the Line During Watergate

On this episode of Our American Stories Carl Albert stood just feet inches tall but during one of America's biggest political scandals he carried more than his share of the weight As the Watergate scandal unraveled the Nixon presidency the Speaker of the House known as the Little Giant from Little Dixie became an anchor of stability He put country over party and helped steer Congress through one of the most chaotic chapters in modern political history Jeff Bloodworth professor of American history at Gannon University and a Jack Miller Center Fellow shares the story Support the show https www [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 25, 2026

Reverse Mortgages: Separating Fact From Fear with Harlan Accola

Reverse mortgages have carried a negative reputation for years especially among Christians who are cautious about debt But as with any financial tool faithful stewardship calls us to understand how it works before deciding whether it belongs in a financial plan Harlan Accola leads the reverse mortgage team at Movement Mortgage a FaithFi underwriter He joined the show today to explain why reverse mortgages remain controversial how today's Home Equity Conversion Mortgage HECM differs from older products and when it might play a useful role in retirement planning Why Are Christians Hesitant About Reverse Mortgages For many believers the hesitation [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

August 13, 2026

Why God's Sovereignty Is the Real Antidote to Worry

God's sovereignty is a truth that can bring comfort and peace in times of anxiety and stress, but it's often misunderstood as a cop-out for human responsibility. By understanding that God's sovereignty and human free will coexist, we can learn to trust in God's goodness and plan, even when things don't go as we expect. This understanding can transform our prayer life and give us rock-solid assurance that God is working all things together for good. [... more]

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

July 22, 2026

Abraham Lincoln's Final Journey Home

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]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

July 22, 2026

"God Sees Me": Hannah's Powerful Story of Faith, Disability, and Belonging

Hannah shares her powerful testimony of faith and perseverance, despite facing significant challenges in her life, including a traumatic brain injury and mental health struggles. She credits her personal relationship with God for giving her strength and purpose, and encourages others to see people with disabilities as valued and loved members of their community. [... more]

Finishing Well

Hans Scheil

July 04, 2026

Estate Planning: Financial Plan Series (Part 7 of 8)

When planning for retirement, it's essential to consider the needs of the surviving spouse, especially in blended families where there may be disproportionate wealth. Estate planning involves making difficult conversations about priorities, such as leaving money to children or enjoying it during one's lifetime. Life insurance can be a solution to provide for children in the event of the surviving spouse's death, and beneficiaries must be updated to reflect the current wishes of the individual. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 04, 2026

George Washington’s Letter That Defined Religious Freedom in America

In 1790, George Washington wrote a letter to the Hebrew congregation in Rhode Island, affirming the principles of freedom of religion and paving the way for the passage of the First Amendment and the Bill of Rights. This letter, written in response to a plea from Moses Satius, demonstrated Washington's view that the president is equal to citizens and his commitment to religious tolerance. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 03, 2026

David McCullough on Why the Founding Fathers Were Not Like Us

David McCullough shares his insights on understanding the past, particularly the lives of America's founding fathers, and how their experiences can teach us about resilience, responsibility, and the importance of storytelling in shaping our understanding of history and ourselves. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 02, 2026

Boasting in God, Not Wealth

The subtle danger of using wealth to boast is explored through the story of King Hezekiah, who treated God's miraculous provision as a monument to his own success. This temptation is not new and can lead to spiritual toxicity. Modern-day stewards must ask whether their wealth is creeping into their identity and check what their possessions are pointing to. Faithful stewardship flips the script and says, 'Everything I have has been entrusted to me by God.' [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

June 26, 2026

The Flood That Took My Mother

A man recounts his childhood and the devastating flood that took his mother's life, and how he found solace in writing and photography to cope with his grief and change his story. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

June 23, 2026

Helping Lebanon’s Displaced Families Find Hope with May-Lee Melki

Families in Lebanon are struggling to survive amidst ongoing war and displacement, but thanks to the generosity of listeners, 275 families have received critical support, including food, shelter, and the gospel of Jesus Christ. However, the need remains urgent, and more support is needed to continue caring for these families and expanding their reach with the hope of Christ. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

June 19, 2026

Stewarding Fatherhood Well with Jonathon Lewis

Jonathan Lewis from Fathers for Fathers discusses the importance of being a faithful father, leaving a positive legacy, and modeling financial stewardship. He shares his personal story of overcoming struggles and encourages men to take responsibility for their actions, seek accountability, and prioritize their relationships with their children and God. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

June 17, 2026

Frank Capra: The American Dream Personified

Frank Capra's life story is a classic American tale of immigration, love, and the pursuit of freedom. Born in Sicily, Capra immigrated to the United States with his family and went on to become a renowned film director, known for his iconic movies that celebrated the American character and the power of the human spirit. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

June 17, 2026

Helping Hands for Widows’ Needs: Rene’s Story

A widow in North Carolina shares her story of receiving help from a listener after calling a financial assistance hotline. A listener named Duane felt led to help, and a ministry called Helping Hands walked her through a process to review her documents and bills, ultimately paying off her medical debt. The hosts discuss various financial topics, including credit repair, investing, and retirement planning, offering biblical wisdom and practical advice. [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

June 17, 2026

The Hidden Cost of Caring for Others

Bobby Geary, a Salvation Army disaster response expert, shares her experiences and challenges in deploying personnel and resources during a major disaster. She discusses the toll of decision fatigue, missing out on family time, and the importance of staying connected with her team in the midst of chaos. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

June 12, 2026

I Thought I Knew My Father Until I Read His World War II Diary

Sally Grove discovers her father's war diary and learns about his experiences as a prisoner of war during World War II, including his time in Germany, his interrogation by the Germans, and his eventual liberation. Through the diary, Sally gains a new understanding of her father and his sacrifices, and she reflects on the importance of family and the stories that are passed down through generations. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

June 09, 2026

Pilsner: The Czech Beer That Conquered America

The story of Pilsner, a beer style that originated in the Czech Republic in the 19th century, has had a profound impact on American culture and brewing industry. From its introduction to the US by German immigrants to its rise as a dominant style, Pilsner has influenced the development of craft brewing and continues to evolve today. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

June 08, 2026

Abandoned at Birth in Korea: One Woman’s Adoption Story

A woman shares her personal adoption story, recounting her abandonment as a newborn and her struggles with identity and worth. She found purpose and healing through her faith, and now uses her story to encourage others who have experienced similar struggles. [... more]

Kingdom Pursuits

Robby Dilmore

June 06, 2026

Faith in the Unexpected

A young boy's life is saved after collapsing on the basketball court, and his parents share their story of faith and God's intervention. Meanwhile, Anwar Smith, founder of Grip Outreach, shares his ministry's work in Chicago, investing in youth through life-on-life relationships and seeing real transformation in the city. [... more]