A shifting view of human nature has affected culture, leading to a thinning of the idea of the self and a fragile unbiblical concept of identity. This has resulted in a cultural schizophrenia where two competing claims are presented as true at the same time, causing anxiety and learned helplessness in young people. [... more]

David, a young shepherd boy, faces a giant of a man, Goliath, who is defying the armies of the living God. David's response is not to focus on the giant, but to remember the glory of God and the victories he has experienced in the past. With faith and courage, David prepares to face Goliath, trusting in God's power and provision. [... more]

A North Carolina congressman is facing calls for censure after being found in violation of the House Code of Conduct. Meanwhile, the state's pension fund has posted a $17 billion gain, but concerns about Social Security's solvency are growing. Additionally, data centers are becoming a contentious issue in North Carolina, with some localities imposing moratoriums on their expansion, citing concerns about energy usage and noise pollution. [... more]

For generations, owning a home has been central to achieving the American dream, but as many struggle with affordability, some are turning to alternative solutions, such as relocation incentives and innovative skincare products, while others are grappling with the impact of the AI economy on their communities. [... more]

The growth of data centers is creating tension in communities, with concerns over resource usage, environmental impact, and job creation. Experts argue that data centers can be built sustainably, generating tax revenue and creating economic benefits for local communities. However, the industry's reliance on fossil fuels and the need for pipelines to support growth are also contentious issues, with some states imposing moratoriums on new data centers. Meanwhile, nuclear power is being reevaluated as a clean and reliable source of energy, with the potential to power data centers and meet growing electricity demands. [... more]

In this inspiring episode of The Man Up Show Nikita Koloff sits down with Ryan Rogers who shares his powerful testimony of overcoming alcohol addiction finding lasting freedom through his faith in Jesus Christ and discovering God's greater purpose for his life Ryan opens up about the struggles that shaped his journey the conviction that led him to sobriety and the life-changing influence of his wife Tara Together they followed God's call to serve vulnerable children in Uganda by founding Four a nonprofit ministry inspired by Psalm What began as a mission to help just girls escape the dangers of [... more]

North Carolina officials are recruiting aerospace and defense manufacturers to the state, while Governor Josh Stein has announced a new statewide advisory council to bolster the state as a premier location for defense research and innovation. Meanwhile, the state is also dealing with the potential opening of a federal immigration processing center in North Carolina, and the collapse of a major economic development project with VinFast, a Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer. [... more]

Western North Carolina continues to recover from Hurricane Helene, with federal grants aimed at rebuilding infrastructure and strengthening the workforce. Meanwhile, Duke Energy has joined the Trump administration's ratepayer protection pledge, promising to support measures preventing households and small businesses from paying for power plants and grid infrastructure changes. The North Carolina General Assembly is also debating election laws, with a pair of rewritten bills passed by the Senate that would shorten early voting for primary elections and add performance audits for election systems. Additionally, a state representative is raising concerns about professional standards in public schools, specifically regarding a transgender music teacher at an elementary school. [... more]

John McCormick's life story reveals the power of reinvention in American history. As a devout Catholic who rose to become the first ever Catholic Speaker of the House, McCormick bridged the divide between rural and urban America, and between Catholic and Protestant communities. His career shows that immigration is a solvable issue, and that Americans are always in the process of becoming something new. [... more]

The discussion revolves around women's health, the controversy surrounding Dr. Fauci, and the geopolitical tensions between Israel, China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea, with a focus on the Middle East and alliances. The conversation also touches on AI, technology, security, and military matters, as well as the peculiar cases of Florida Man and the impact of crime on law enforcement. [... more]

A potential ICE detention center in North Carolina's northeastern part of the state has sparked debate over immigration enforcement and local cooperation. Meanwhile, a major elections overhaul bill is set to see significant movement in the North Carolina General Assembly. Electricity rates across the state are also under scrutiny, with Duke Energy proposing a 9.5% rate increase over the next two years. As North Carolina aims for a carbon-neutral future, the cost of achieving this goal is being felt by consumers. [... more]

A new performance audit of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services found concerns with the way compliance visits were conducted at child care centers across the state. The audit also highlighted issues with the division's scheduling practices and the handling of judicial vacancies, with the governor and the General Assembly disagreeing on the interpretation of state law. [... more]

Abraham Lincoln's decision to deny a pardon to Nathaniel Gordon, a slave trader, highlights the complexities of morality and justice during the Civil War era. Gordon's crimes were egregious, but Lincoln's refusal to show mercy also underscores the dehumanizing nature of the slave trade and the struggle for human dignity. [... more]

The concept of rest and worship is crucial in Christianity, providing a physical, emotional, and spiritual change, and allowing individuals to refocus on their significance in Christ Jesus. The Sabbath, or Shabbat, was a covenant sign for the Israelite nation, but was set aside due to their rebellion. The New Testament church observed the first day of the week, or Sunday, as a day of worship, and it is still observed today as a holy day, set apart for rest and worship. [... more]

Senator Dave McCormick discusses the economy and socialism, while Senator Cormick talks about the importance of capitalism and the need to accelerate the manufacturing of drones and other defense technologies. Meanwhile, John Johnson explains the concerns surrounding data centers and artificial intelligence, and Commissioner Don Garber shares his vision for Major League Soccer to build on the momentum of the World Cup. [... more]

The Billy Graham Training Center at the Cove is a place where people can come to deepen their relationship with Jesus Christ and be discipled in their faith. Christian radio plays a vital role in spreading the gospel and leading people to a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, and the Light FM is one such station that uses music and teaching to reach people and bring them closer to God. [... more]

A report reveals widespread fraud in virtual schools, with millions of dollars embezzled and diverted to fraudulent companies. Meanwhile, the intelligence community is accused of withholding information from the President and Congress about election vulnerabilities. The Department of Justice seeks to deport foreign nationals deemed terrorists, and a court has been established to handle such cases. The Ohio Tax Credit Authority has been signing away hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars to tech giants like Amazon and Google. The FBI is accused of blocking an interview with Dr. Fauci, and the Democrats are facing a meltdown as communists win primaries and the party's big donors lose trust in the DNC. [... more]

The essence of worship is being in God's presence, and corporate worship is a vital part of the Christian life, where believers gather to meet with God and receive his grace. Worship is not just about giving or receiving, but about being in the presence of the living, holy God, and it should be done in spirit and in truth, according to God's Word and revelation. [... more]

New York City's economic engine is being threatened by Mayor Eric Adams' socialist policies, including anti-Semitic rhetoric and a focus on taxing the rich. The city's business leaders and residents are speaking out against the mayor's agenda, which they believe is driving away investment and talent. Meanwhile, the city's data center industry is being hindered by a moratorium on new developments, which is causing concern among those who see the potential for innovation and job creation. [... more]

The House Ways and Means Committee is investigating three far-left nonprofits for potential ties to the Chinese Communist Party. Meanwhile, Elon Musk has gone viral for his comments on immigration and the far-right, and Iran's president has threatened a massive attack. The White House correspondents' dinner is taking place tonight with increased security measures. Additionally, a study in Australia found that men fart more than women, and an anxious worker won a lawsuit in the UK for not wanting to be on a camera during a Zoom call. An Instagram pickup artist was banned from social media for recording people without their knowledge. [... more]