The story of the first American team to scale Mount Everest in 1963, led by Norman Dierenfurth, a group of climbers from across the United States who overcame challenges and personal differences to achieve a historic feat, showcasing American values of diligence, persistence, and friendship. [... more]

Robert Smalls, a former slave, stole a Confederate warship, delivered it to the Union, and became a hero in the process. He went on to serve in the Union Navy, fight for black soldiers' rights, and become a prominent politician in South Carolina. [... more]

President Trump's threat to strike power plants and bridges in Iran has sparked concerns about war crimes and regime change. A former U.S. Army and Navy counter-intel officer, Brian Stern, shares his insights on the situation, highlighting the importance of strategic communication and caution in the Middle East. Meanwhile, Stern also discusses a recent combat search and rescue operation in the Zagros Mountains, where a team of operatives successfully extracted a wounded American citizen from behind enemy lines. [... more]

Sakajawea, a Shoshone woman, played a crucial role in the Lewis and Clark expedition, serving as a translator, guide, and mediator between the expedition and Native American tribes. Her knowledge of the territory, language skills, and cultural understanding were essential to the success of the journey, and her story is a testament to the importance of women in American history. [... more]

Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches that Christians need to be daring about the outcome, loving the Lord, obeying Him, and trusting in His plan for their lives. He shares examples from the Bible, such as Joshua and Caleb's bravery, and encourages listeners to be bold and faithful in their walk with God, knowing that He is always with them and working everything out for their good. [... more]

Today Pastor Jack teaches that Christians who are daring through the weaknesses in their life are those who are strong and know their God and will do great things for His namesake [... more]

God's Word is a living, breathing dynamic that can give us the courage to live a daring life, making a real difference in a real world. We are in a spiritual war, and to be daring is to have a sufficient amount of courage to meet a challenge, to be fearless, adventurous, and brave. The Bible teaches us that we are not alone in this battle, and that God is with us, giving us the strength to overcome our weaknesses and live a life of faith in Christ. [... more]

In 1866, a group of Irish American Civil War veterans, united under the Fenian Brotherhood, embarked on a bold mission to invade Canada and hold it hostage in exchange for Ireland's independence. Led by John O'Neill, the ragtag army of 800 men crossed the Niagara River and planted the Irish flag on British soil, sparking a series of battles and raids that would become a pivotal moment in Canadian history. [... more]

The story of the largest prison break in American history, which occurred at Libby Prison in Richmond, Virginia during the Civil War. 109 Union soldiers, led by Colonel Thomas Rose and Major Andrew Hamilton, escaped from the notorious prison, which was notorious for its harsh conditions and brutal treatment of prisoners. The escape was made possible by the intelligence and planning of Elizabeth Van Loo, a Union spy who risked her life to provide the prisoners with vital information and assistance. The story of the escape is a testament to the bravery and determination of the prisoners and the soldiers who helped them, and it highlights the complexities and challenges of the Civil War era. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the U.S. operation in Venezuela, the implications of international law, and the concept of natural law. The conversation also touches on the topic of abortion, specifically the abortion pill, and its effects on women and unborn children. Additionally, the topic of religious liberty is explored, particularly in the context of a recent Ninth Circuit decision. The discussion also delves into the concept of critical theory and its impact on family relationships and identity. Furthermore, the conversation addresses the rise and potential decline of the transgender movement, and the importance of understanding human identity and dignity. [... more]

John L. Sullivan, the 19th century American boxer, embarked on a historic 'knocking out tour' where he challenged amateur fighters across the United States, generating unprecedented publicity and solidifying his status as the most famous athlete in the country. [... more]

Solomon's message in Ecclesiastes 9 emphasizes the importance of living fully and faithfully, without fear of the grave, and enjoying the simple things in life, such as relationships and everyday tasks, as a reminder of God's approval and authority. [... more]

Pastor Skip Heitzig explores the concept of the Antichrist, a prideful and arrogant leader who will exalt himself above God, and the importance of resting in faith despite the challenges and conflicts that lie ahead. [... more]

The Doolittle Raid, led by Lieutenant Commander James Doolittle, was a surprise attack on Tokyo in 1942, following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. The raid was a success, but not without losses, and it marked a turning point in the Pacific Theater. Meanwhile, the Battle of the Coral Sea was a naval battle between the US and Japanese navies, fought in May 1942, which resulted in a draw, but thwarted Japanese plans to invade Port Moresby in New Guinea. [... more]

Mad Anthony Wayne was a complex figure, remembered for his bravery and military prowess, but also for his personal struggles and controversies. As a young man, he was driven by a desire for glory and recognition, but as he grew older, he became disillusioned with the war and struggled to find his place in a post-revolutionary America. Despite his flaws, Wayne remained devoted to his country and his leader, George Washington, and played a crucial role in the early years of the American West. [... more]

True love refuses to keep a record of wrongs and instead chooses to forgive and forget, just as God has forgiven us for our sins and forgotten them in His ledger of accounting. [... more]

A Doolittle Raider's story of war and forgiveness, as told by his daughter Carol Ico DeShazer Dixon, reveals the incredible journey of Jacob DeShazer, who was captured by the Japanese after the bombing of Pearl Harbor and later became a missionary in Japan, spreading the message of love and forgiveness. [... more]

Paul's message to the Athenians emphasizes God's role as the creator of humanity, refuting the idea of evolution and highlighting the significance of Adam and Eve as the first humans. He also stresses God's control over history and the importance of seeking Him, as He desires fellowship with humanity. [... more]

Alvin Clarence Thomas, known as Titanic Thompson, was a notorious gambler and con artist who rose to fame in the early 20th century. He was known for his exceptional skills in card games, pool, and golf, and his ability to cheat and deceive his opponents. Thompson's life was marked by violence, including a killing in 1910, and he was eventually forced to retire due to the rise of modern technology and the professional gamblers of Las Vegas. [... more]

The Freedom Rides of 1961 were a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement, as a group of activists, including John Lewis, traveled through the Deep South to protest segregation and racism, facing violent resistance and eventual triumph, paving the way for the passage of the Civil Rights Act. [... more]