Growing up on a farm in rural America, Katrina Hein shares her personal story of working as a dairy hand, where she learned the ins and outs of milking cows and the challenges that come with it, including a memorable experience with a cow's tail and a hot pile of manure on her head. [... more]

Penny Chenery, the owner of the 1973 Triple Crown winner Secretariat, shares her remarkable story of overcoming adversity and becoming a legend in the horse racing business. She recounts her experiences as a woman in a male-dominated industry and how she persevered to achieve her goals. [... more]

During the 1920s, the Goff and Wilson families suffered through severe cases of the Spanish influenza, whooping cough, and the mumps, which led to the loss of two five-week-old twins and a young mother. The family's struggles during the Great Depression and their resilience in the face of hardship are a testament to the strength of American families. [... more]

The principle of sowing and reaping is a universal law that applies to every area of life, including spiritual giving and financial responsibility. God promises blessings to those who give faithfully, but it's essential to break the cycle of self-deception and recognize that we can't fool God. The focus of the New Testament is on the local church, where the Word of God is taught, and faithful giving is prioritized. [... more]

Christian broadcasters and media companies must be careful about aligning with those who don't share their convictions, as compromise can lead to mixed messages and undermine their ministry. The example of Angel Studios' decision to distribute a movie with a transgender cast member highlights the importance of staying true to one's values and not compromising for the sake of popularity or financial gain. [... more]

A discussion on the current state of Congress, the President's agenda, and the need for lawmakers to take action on key issues such as healthcare, tariffs, and artificial intelligence regulation. [... more]

A eulogy for a father who served in the Navy, worked as a repairman, and was a devoted family man, highlighting his accomplishments, values, and legacy. [... more]

Solomon's inspired advice for navigating life under human authority is shared, focusing on the principles of obedience, patience, and loyalty to the office, as well as the limitations of power and the importance of not sinning against God. [... more]

This year's Thanksgiving holiday is expected to see a record number of travelers, with over 81.8 million people projected to hit the roads, skies, and seas. AAA reports that the most popular destinations include Orlando, Florida, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and Miami, Florida. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump hosted the 78th annual National Thanksgiving Turkey Pardoning Ceremony, where they spared the lives of two turkeys, Gobble and Waddle, from North Carolina. As the holiday season approaches, experts warn of potential data scams and cybersecurity threats, particularly on Black Friday. With gas prices remaining steady and car rentals 15% cheaper than last year, travelers are expected to have a relatively smooth journey. [... more]

Janine Turner shares the inspiring story of Belva Lockwood, a 19th-century crusader for women's rights who defied conventions to become the first woman to practice law in front of the Supreme Court and run for president. [... more]

Customs and Border Protection operations continue in Charlotte and Raleigh, with over 200 arrests in Charlotte and protests across the state. Meanwhile, the North Carolina General Assembly is set to appoint a new representative for House District 60, and the USDA has announced additional relief for farmers affected by natural disasters. Additionally, a lawsuit is underway challenging the certificate of need law in the state's medical industry. [... more]

The Dallas Cowboys are struggling this season, with a 3-5-1 record and a defense that ranks 31st in the league. Meanwhile, the Arizona Cardinals are on a roll, with a win over the Cowboys and a strong defensive performance. Ravens running back Derrick Henry discusses the state of the Ravens and his own personal growth, while also touching on the topic of running backs in the NFL. State Farm is also highlighted as a key sponsor, with Derrick Henry promoting their services. [... more]

Doris Wilson and her family struggled to make ends meet during the Great Depression in rural Iowa, working long hours at a canning factory and earning just twenty cents an hour. Meanwhile, a 17-year-old boy named Dale Wilson makes money by bagging starlings and crows, earning enough to buy his mother new shoes. In a separate story, human traffickers exploit vulnerable children, and a national awareness initiative provides resources to help recognize suspected instances of human trafficking. [... more]

Richard Ira Bong was a U.S. Army fighter pilot in the Pacific during World War II, who became America's ace of aces, 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 talented pilot, shooting down 40 enemy aircraft and participating in numerous high-profile battles, including the Battle of the Bismarck Sea. Despite being recommended for and receiving the Medal of Honor, Bong continued to fly combat missions, even after being promoted to major and put in charge of gunnery training. He died in a plane crash on August 6, 1945, at the age of 24, just days after the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima. [... more]

A new rule from the United States Department of Labor aims to make farm worker wages more predictable and fair, but some groups are calling for Congress to make the changes permanent to help stabilize the agricultural industry and grocery prices. [... more]

North Carolina lawmakers plan to return to Raleigh next week to consider new congressional maps after President Donald Trump called on the Republican-led legislature to counter redistricting efforts by Democrats in blue states. The move is intended to protect Republican controls in Congress and defend President Trump's agenda. Democrats, however, are not in favor of this, calling it shameless and saying the General Assembly works for North Carolina, not Donald Trump. [... more]

A federal government shutdown enters its eighth day, with the White House expected to announce a bailout for American farmers impacted by inflation and tariffs. The agricultural industry, North Carolina's number one industry, is struggling due to the trade war, with farmers producing tobacco, sweet potatoes, and soybeans being particularly affected. A bipartisan House committee is set to meet in Raleigh to discuss government efficiency, paralleling federal-level efforts to reform the Department of Government Efficiency. [... more]

The 1969 Woodstock music festival was a pivotal moment in American history, bringing together 400,000 young people in a spirit of sharing and caring, and marking a turning point in the way American youth were perceived and covered by the media. [... more]

In September 1948, President Harry Truman made a historic visit to Dexter, Iowa, for the National Plowing Match, a competition to see who's the best farmer. Truman's appearance was a huge boost to his campaign, and he gave a speech that turned the tide of the election. Despite being behind in the polls, Truman's confidence and charisma won over the crowd, and he went on to win the election in a stunning upset. [... more]

A border dispute between the United States and Britain over the Pacific Northwest almost led to war in 1859, sparked by the killing of a British pig by an American resident. The conflict was eventually resolved through diplomacy, with the two nations agreeing to share the San Juan Islands until a final boundary was established. [... more]

Sergeant Alvin York's story is a celebrated chapter in American history, where he went from being a pacifist to becoming one of the most notable heroes of World War I for his actions in October 1918. York's experiences in the war changed him, and he longed to harness the positive aspects of an increasingly mechanized world, inspiring his life mission to raise money to promote educational opportunities for the children of Tennessee. [... more]

Leftist protesters fire back at ICE agents with weapons after ICE raids a pot farm in Ventura California with illegal migrant working children Gavin Newsom goes on a Twitter tirade trashing conservative accounts following footage of the California riots being exposed H D Michelle Obama claims we weren't raised with the certainty of maleness The DNC Chair refuses to condemn Zohran Mamdani's past anti-Semitic slurs Recovering Investment Banker Carol Roth joins us to discuss Jerome Powell the Fed rate inaction vs Trump what the BBB did for taxpayers what Trump's policies will do for the economy CNN's Abby Phillip goes [... more]

The Supreme Court's recent ruling on birthright citizenship has sparked debate, with some arguing that it's a constitutional right and others claiming it's a loophole for illegal immigrants. Meanwhile, the Senate's handling of gun rights and taxation has raised eyebrows, and the hypocrisy of climate change activists flying private jets has been called out. As the country grapples with these issues, the lines between right and left continue to blur. [... more]

The Bible's book of Ecclesiastes exposes the emptiness of chasing approval and status, revealing that true purpose and meaning come from God, not material wealth or pleasure. [... more]

The North Carolina legislature has given final approval to the Power Reduction Act, which eliminates the state's statutory goal to cut carbon emissions by 70% by 2030. Supporters say this policy change could save North Carolinians up to $15 billion in future energy costs and will help meet skyrocketing power demands. Meanwhile, the Foster Care in NC Act aims to modernize and strengthen the state's child welfare system through a wide-ranging set of reforms. Additionally, the Neighbor State License Recognition Act advances occupational licensing reform by allowing individuals licensed in neighboring states to apply for equivalent licenses in North Carolina without having to start the process from scratch. Wolfspeed, a Durham-based company, is one step closer to filing for bankruptcy after creditors secured a $750 million financing deal. The company manufactures wide bandgap semiconductors and has faced financial woes and layoffs in recent months. [... more]

A missionary to Indonesia shares his experiences in Bible translation and evangelism in the remote regions of New Guinea, where he and his team encountered diverse languages and cultures, and witnessed the power of faith in transforming lives. [... more]

A city girl's culture shock experience after moving to a small town and being welcomed by her neighbors with a tractor, a four-wheeler, and a pie, teaching her the value of community support and family bonds. [... more]

Living with financial adversity requires wisdom, and Christians are called to live with integrity, no matter the circumstances. God's wisdom is available to anyone who humbly listens to Him and trusts His word, offering benefits such as discernment, guidance, blessing, good reputation, and protection. Following God's wisdom in finances and life leads to peace, purpose, and lasting joy, and Christians are encouraged to seek financial professionals who align with their biblical values. [... more]

A woman with a 12-year medical condition and a father desperate to save his dying daughter both find healing through Jesus' power, illustrating the importance of faith and God's will in miracles and healing. [... more]

As the baby boomer generation ages, they'll leave a tidal wave of wealth to their heirs, but is the next generation ready for that wealth? Experts say it's more important than ever for families to discuss wealth transfer and seek professional guidance when necessary. [... more]

Biblical principles guide Christian financial advisors in managing debt, making wise financial decisions, and prioritizing clients' best interests. Understanding fiduciary interest and seeking professional advice can help individuals navigate complex financial situations and make informed decisions about their assets and investments. [... more]

Sergeant Alvin York, a celebrated chapter in American history, was a pacifist who became one of the most notable heroes of World War One for his actions in October 1918. Born in rural Tennessee, York's early life resembled that of other legendary American frontiersmen, but he converted to Christianity and became a walking, talking paradox to his fellow soldiers. York's experiences in the First World War did change him, and he longed to harness the positive aspects of an increasingly mechanized world, inspiring his life mission to raise money to promote educational opportunities for the children of Tennessee. [... more]

The complexities of immigration issues in states like Florida, where agriculture is struggling to find enough legal workers, are highlighted. Meanwhile, in South Carolina, Republican women are speaking out against their party's stance on abortion, showing that even in a divided country, there can be common ground and respect in politics. [... more]

High home mortgage rates and high home values make it challenging for first-time home buyers. Experts discuss the current market and offer advice on how to navigate the situation, emphasizing the importance of making informed financial decisions and seeking help from Christian credit counselors to manage debt. [... more]

The Bible teaches that hoarding is a result of fear, envy, and greed, and that it cancels out generosity. God wants us to trust in His provision and to be good stewards of our resources. We should prioritize generosity and avoid the temptation to hoard, instead focusing on using our money to accomplish God's purposes. [... more]

A couple shares their journey of learning to love and support each other through the challenges of raising a child with autism, and how their faith has helped them navigate long-term suffering and find joy in the midst of difficulties. [... more]

Generosity and financial decisions are intertwined with Christian personal finances, as seen in the parable of the rich fool. Wealth transfer and estate planning are crucial, and giving is a key aspect of financial wisdom, as discussed with Ron Blue and Rob West on faith and finance. [... more]

Believing God's Gospel is the gateway to being an overcomer, and understanding God's plan for the past, present, and future is crucial for young adults navigating life's most important issues. The Overcomer Course emphasizes the importance of a biblical worldview, sanctification, and the local church in growing one's faith and living a life of obedience to God's word. [... more]

God's plan is better than our plan, and we should never be afraid to commit an unknown future to a known God. Pastor Greg Laurie shares the story of Peter and Cornelius, who were called to reach out to people outside their comfort zones, and encourages listeners to do the same. He also discusses the importance of forgiveness and the power of prayer, using examples from the Bible and real-life stories. [... more]

Transforming your relationship with money from fear and dread to trust and joy is possible when you prioritize God above all else and integrate your faith and financial decisions for His glory. [... more]