Tom Coughlin, former head coach of the New York Giants, shares stories about his time with the team, including Eli Manning's historic Super Bowl catch and the team's two Super Bowl wins. He also discusses his personal struggles after the loss of his wife and his dedication to the JFund, a pediatric cancer foundation he founded. [... more]

The North Carolina State Board of Elections adopted new non-citizen voter rules despite heated debate. Meanwhile, Governor Josh Stein is calling for the legalization of recreational marijuana, citing a report that warns of the dangers of the state's unregulated cannabis market. Additionally, Duke Energy is seeking a $800 million rate increase to recoup energy costs from a recent cold snap. The U.S. birth rate has hit a record low, with implications for the economy and public education. North Carolina's demographic shift is expected to have significant impacts on the state's economy and education system. [... more]

A former cold case detective presents a case for Jesus Christ, using evidence from history, science, and culture to demonstrate the impact of Jesus on the world. He argues that Jesus matters in areas such as art, music, education, and science, and that his story can be reconstructed from the fallout of history. The book, 'Person of Interest,' is a unique approach to apologetics, using a detective's perspective to present the case for Jesus. [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans emphasizes the importance of maintaining a strong relationship with God, warning against losing one's first love for Christ and instead focusing on duty. He encourages believers to repent, repeat their first works, and cultivate intimacy with God, promising that those who overcome will be granted to eat of the tree of life in the paradise of God. [... more]

Jesus' message to the Laodiceans, a church that was neither cold nor hot, but lukewarm, emphasizes the importance of compassion and the power of the Holy Spirit. He tells the story of the Good Samaritan, who showed mercy to a man who had been attacked and left half dead on the road to Jericho, highlighting the contrast between the priest and the Levite, who passed by without helping, and the Samaritan, who took care of the man's physical and spiritual needs. Jesus calls on the church to be like the Good Samaritan, to have compassion on those in need and to be a source of hope and healing in a world filled with violence and despair. [... more]

Jesus teaches on the Sermon on the Mount, specifically in Matthew 6, and gives us a blueprint for how to pray, emphasizing the importance of approaching God with a family relationship, not a business relationship, and how this basis determines the level of exchange we have with God. [... more]

The Ravens' decision to reverse a trade for Max Crosby has left many questioning their motives, with some speculating that tampering may have occurred. Meanwhile, the Raiders are looking to capitalize on the situation, potentially seeking maximum draft compensation for Crosby. The team's need for a strong pass rusher has been a long-standing issue, and Crosby's departure could be a blessing in disguise for the Raiders. As the NFL offseason continues to unfold, teams are making moves to strengthen their rosters, with quarterback battles and free agency signings dominating the headlines. [... more]

Jesus' message to the church of Laodicea, urging them to be either cold or hot, rather than lukewarm, is compared to the refreshing cold water of Colossae and the healing hot waters of Hierapolis. The parable of the Good Samaritan is used to illustrate the importance of showing mercy and helping those in need. [... more]

Jesus' letter to the church of Laodicea in the book of Revelation reveals a deplorable spiritual condition, where they are neither cold nor hot, but lukewarm, and are therefore rebuked by God. The city of Laodicea was a thriving banking, fashion, and medical center, but Jesus saw their spiritual poverty, nakedness, and blindness. He calls them wretched and miserable, emphasizing the need for spiritual transformation and repentance. [... more]

The story of Christmas 1776 tells the tale of George Washington and the Continental Army's brave and noble fight for American independence. With the war looking bleak, Washington planned a bold attack to cross the Delaware River on Christmas night, leading his men to victory and changing the course of history. [... more]

Throughout the centuries, people have found inspiration in scripture, taking it and putting it into music or scriptural themes. George Handel's life was a testament to this, as he found his greatest inspiration in the scripture, particularly in the book of Job, where he discovered his declaration of faith: 'I know that my Redeemer lives.' [... more]

President John F. Kennedy delivers a powerful speech on July 4, 1962, at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, connecting the struggle for independence in America in the 18th century to the global struggle for freedom and liberty in the 20th century. [... more]

Christians are being manipulated by a misguided form of empathy, which is leading them to support leftist policies and reject biblical truth. This concept of untethered empathy is being used to hijack Christian societies and institutions, causing them to prioritize feelings over facts and morality. Christians need to be aware of this dynamic and learn to apply biblical compassion, rather than being swayed by the emotional blackmail of untethered empathy. [... more]

Author Beverly Gage tells the story of J. Edgar Hoover, the first director of the FBI, who shaped the agency's early years and left a lasting impact on American law enforcement and history. Hoover's life was marked by paradoxes and contradictions, from his progressive views on science and federal service to his deeply racist views on civil rights. He was a master of bureaucracy and file management, but also a ruthless opponent of those he deemed a threat to national security, including Martin Luther King Jr. [... more]

Every couple needs to know how to resolve conflict in a healthy way, and Ashley and Dave Willis share their personal experiences and strategies for improving communication and intimacy in marriage, including the importance of forgiveness and trust. [... more]

A major nor'easter dumped record-setting snowfalls across many counties in North Carolina, with all 100 counties seeing some trace amounts of snow. The state braced for winter weather for the second weekend in a row, with portions of Carteret County leading the state in snowfall totals. The North Carolina State Highway Patrol reported over 1,100 total car accidents and 1,600 calls for service, with two fatal crashes occurring in Robeson and Rutherford counties. Governor Josh Stein urged drivers to stay off the roads, and a winter weather advisory was issued for much of the state. Meanwhile, Duke Energy prepared for the extreme cold by requesting an emergency order from the U.S. Department of Energy, and the state health plan faced a 14-year-old lawsuit over retiree health benefits. [... more]

A police officer recounts his experience of helping his brother, who was diagnosed with COVID-19, and reflects on the importance of brotherly love and sacrificial love during a time of crisis. [... more]

Clean water changes far more than health, restoring dignity, opening doors for education and work, and pointing to the living water himself. Aaron Griggs joins us to talk about how clean water is transforming communities in Africa, and how Cross International is working to address the need on the ground. [... more]

Cotton production plays a significant role in North Carolina's economy, with the state ranking sixth in the nation for cotton production. Meanwhile, immunization is crucial as the immune system weakens with age, and vaccines help train and strengthen the immune response to fight off respiratory illnesses. In North Carolina, the General Assembly has made changes to appointment authority, which has led to legal challenges. Additionally, the state is experiencing winter weather, and scammers are taking advantage of individuals affected by the storms, making it essential to be cautious when dealing with insurance claims. [... more]

Francis Gary Powers, a CIA U-2 pilot, was shot down over the Soviet Union in 1960, leading to a heated controversy and a spy exchange with Soviet spy Rudolf Abel. Powers' son, Gary Powers Jr., shares the story of his father's life, including his childhood, his time as a pilot, and his experiences in captivity. The story highlights the complexities of the Cold War and the sacrifices made by those involved in espionage. [... more]