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Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

April 03, 2026

When Ben Franklin's Son Took the Loyalist Side in the Revolution

The signing of the Declaration of Independence divided the country and families, including one founder's family. Historians differ on the number of Americans who sided with the Patriots and the British Crown, but one thing is certain: Americans were deeply divided. The consequences for choosing one side or another were severe, as seen in the story of Benjamin Franklin's son William, who was imprisoned for two years and eventually emigrated to England. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

March 31, 2026

Win the Morning, FULL SERMON VERSION

Life is difficult, but God's will is for us to live with joy and gratitude. Taking our thoughts captive in the morning, especially during the neuroplasticity window, can set the direction for the rest of the day. By focusing on God's compassions, faithfulness, and sufficiency, we can find hope and peace in the midst of darkness and difficulties. [... more]

Alex McFarland Show

Alex McFarland

March 31, 2026

207-Crowds, Palms and Prophecy: What Palm Sunday Really Means

Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday fulfilled Old Testament prophecies, marking the beginning of Holy Week. The event is a pivotal moment in the Christian faith, demonstrating Jesus' messiahship and offering salvation to humanity. As the Bible says, 'Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion, Shout in triumph, O daughter of Jerusalem, Behold, your King is coming to you, He is just and endowed with salvation, humble, and mounted on a donkey, even on a colt, the foal of a donkey.' [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

March 26, 2026

Thomas Jefferson, the Hypocrite?

Thomas Jefferson's ownership of slaves in a country built on Christian principles raises questions about the gulf between ideals and practices. His famous line in the Declaration of Independence, 'all men are created equal,' was an aspiration, but not yet a reality on the ground. Jefferson's views on slavery reflect the tension between ideational and sensei cultures, and his inability to reconcile his ideals with the practical concerns of his time. [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

March 18, 2026

A Nation Under God

The Declaration of Independence contains four references to God, highlighting the biblical and Christian influence on the American founding. The nation's capital is filled with monuments and buildings that reflect this influence, including the Jefferson Memorial and the Lincoln Memorial. The U.S. Capitol and the Library of Congress also showcase the significant role of Christianity in shaping American history and freedoms. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

March 16, 2026

Why the Declaration of Independence We Display Isn’t the Original

Theodore Oman, an immigrant from Austria-Hungary, developed a deep appreciation for the Declaration of Independence after being taught about it by a teacher. He used his lithography skills to create a lifelike replica of the document, which he donated to the Library of Congress. Oman's masterpiece is considered one of the most accurate copies of the Declaration ever made, and it has become an important part of American history. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

March 12, 2026

What George Washington Did on Christmas Changed Everything

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]

The Christian Worldview

David Wheaton

March 07, 2026

What is the Significance and Justification of the War with Iran?

The war with Iran is significant due to its potential impact on the balance of superpower influence, the Middle East balance of power, and the economic impact on the world. It also involves Israel, God's chosen people, and the rise of the Antichrist, which is tied to the Second Coming of Jesus Christ. The war may lead to a time of peace in the Middle East, but it will ultimately be followed by the invasion of Gog and Magog, which will be supernaturally defeated by God. [... more]

Family Policy Matters

NC Family Policy

March 02, 2026

The God-Given Right to Life (with Mitch Prosser and Adamo Manfra)

The concept of a God-given right to life is foundational to human dignity and the sanctity of human life. Pro-life advocates argue that life is valuable from conception to natural death, regardless of circumstances, and that it is not conditional upon quality of life or extrinsic factors. The increasing use of technology, such as in vitro fertilization and artificial intelligence, raises questions about the origin of life and the value of human life, and highlights the importance of acknowledging what it means to be human and why human life is valuable. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

March 02, 2026

John F. Kennedy’s Forgotten Independence Day Address

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]

Family Policy Matters

NC Family Policy

February 23, 2026

Teaching America's Forgotten History (with David Barton)

David Barton, founder of Wall Builders, discusses the importance of teaching America's forgotten history and the moral, Christian, and constitutional foundation on which the nation was built. He shares his experiences in Texas, where new standards are being implemented to include the Founding Fathers and biblical literature in school curricula, and encourages listeners to take an active role in restoring faith in America by promoting prayer and Bible study in schools. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

February 19, 2026

When a Baptist Preacher Gave Thomas Jefferson a 1,200-Pound Gift

Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States, was honored with the creation of the world's largest cheese, a four-foot block of cheese weighing over 1,200 pounds, as a tribute to his principles of separation of church and state. The cheese was made by the people of Massachusetts and delivered to the White House, where it was served at two New Year's receptions. This unusual gift was a reflection of the democratic culture of the time, where people loved to celebrate and show their support for their leaders in creative and often humorous ways. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

February 16, 2026

The Story of America: The Indispensable George Washington and America’s Road to Victory [Ep. 7]

After the Declaration of Independence, the American Revolution faced numerous challenges, including a divided population, lack of funds, and a formidable British army. George Washington's leadership and strategic decisions, such as his alliance with France and his victories at Trenton and Princeton, helped turn the tide of the war. Meanwhile, Thomas Paine's writings, including his influential pamphlet 'The Crisis,' inspired the colonists to persevere and fight for their freedom. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

February 05, 2026

The Story of America: Declaring Independence: America’s Irrevocable Choice [Ep. 6]

The story of America's founding is told through the eyes of Hillsdale College professor Bill McClay, who explores the significance of the Declaration of Independence and its enduring impact on American history and culture. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

January 29, 2026

What Calvin Coolidge Said About the True Meaning of Independence

President Calvin Coolidge's defense of the Declaration of Independence on America's 150th birthday highlights the importance of its principles, including equality, liberty, and popular sovereignty, which are essential to the nation's enduring success. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

January 26, 2026

Our Ultimate Treasure: Why We Give

Generosity flows from a place of grace, not guilt or fear, and is an overflow of the gospel. Christians give because God has already been generous with them, and generosity is an act of trust in God's provision. A biblical perspective on money and wealth can impact our day-to-day lives, and faithful stewardship involves managing money, time, and resources in a way that honors God. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

January 12, 2026

Our Ultimate Treasure: Choosing Contentment

Choosing contentment is a daily path that comes from a surrendered heart, cultivated through walking with Christ. It's not found in having everything, but in knowing the one who is everything. A biblical approach to financial decisions and stewardship can help individuals navigate their finances and make wise investment choices, especially in retirement. Additionally, seeking help with debt and credit counseling can provide freedom and peace of mind. [... more]

Family Policy Matters

NC Family Policy

January 05, 2026

The Foundational Truths We Hold After 250 Years of America (with Mitch Prosser and Adamo Manfra)

The concept of inalienable rights, as stated in the Declaration of Independence, is explored from a Christian perspective. The discussion focuses on the importance of God-given rights, including life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, and how these principles align with Christian values. The conversation also touches on the role of government in protecting these rights and the importance of upholding them in the face of challenges such as abortion and end-of-life policies. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

January 01, 2026

Grace

We have been given peace with God, the war is over, and we have been introduced to grace. We live in the state of grace and have the spirit of grace. This new status gives us access to the presence of God, and we can worship Him immediately, continuously, and personally. We are no longer separated from God by barriers, but have a direct connection through Jesus Christ, our introducer. We are called to stand firm in this grace, to express it, and to live in the state of North Carolina, where we cheer for those on the team of grace and live in harmony with others. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

December 04, 2025

Introducing AdelFi Christian Banking with Aaron Caid

Rob West advises listeners on managing their finances, discussing topics such as debt consolidation, mortgage payoff, and retirement planning. He emphasizes the importance of financial stewardship and making wise decisions when it comes to money, using biblical principles as a guide. [... more]