A retired executive shares a heartwarming story of his father's lifelong passion for horse racing and the Triple Crown, and how it brought them closer together, even in the face of Alzheimer's disease and the passing of time. [... more]

Believers can reframe their view of taxes as evidence of God's provision, rather than just an interruption to their finances. This mindset shift can lead to gratitude, humility, and trust in God's sovereignty. Christians can also apply biblical wisdom to their financial decisions, such as prioritizing integrity and honesty in their financial dealings. [... more]

Money reveals our hearts, and our pursuit of treasure often leads to anxiety and slavery. Jesus cares about treasure not because He opposes wealth, but because wealth competes for what He alone deserves, our trust. Generosity can reveal the heart, but it doesn't automatically transform it. True freedom comes from loving Christ most, and when Christ becomes our treasure, everything else takes its proper place. [... more]

A Christian who is happy he is one is the greatest attraction to Christianity, as demonstrated by Daniel's unwavering faith and commitment to his God, even in the face of danger and adversity, and by William Wilberforce's long-standing fight against the slave trade, shining the light of truth in a corrupt world. [... more]

New parents can benefit from a financial checklist to ensure they're prepared for the added expenses of raising a child. This includes updating health insurance, life insurance, budgeting, creating or updating a will, building an emergency fund, updating taxes, and considering education savings. A financial advisor can help individuals navigate these changes and make informed decisions about their finances. [... more]

Raising children to know their identities and purpose in life is crucial for their emotional, intellectual, social, physical, and spiritual growth. Parents can model this by celebrating their children's unique qualities, teaching them to be hospitable and other-centered, and helping them develop skills like making friends and having conversations. By prioritizing these values, parents can help their children become secure, confident, and compassionate individuals who are equipped to navigate life's challenges. [... more]

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee sent an email to his staff saying that those who wanted to leave should do so TODAY Dem Rep Ro Khanna compares the Clintons testifying about the Epstein Files to Trump dodging the January th subpoena Target is paying MILLION to end their lease in downtown Minneapolis A foreign trucker with a Minnesota CDL drove THREE MILES down the WRONG SIDE of the highway Actress Kristen Stewart says Americans need to stop buying burgers during the daytime to protest the crackdown on illegal immigrants US Women's Soccer Player Megan Rapinoe says she would've never [... more]

A conversation between two radio personalities discussing the challenges of the job market, the impact of AI on the industry, and the current state of the Milwaukee Bucks with Giannis Antetokounmpo, including the team's struggles under coach Doc Rivers and general manager John Horst. [... more]

The President announces plans to give American workers access to retirement plans and calls for ethics reform in Congress, specifically targeting insider trading. Congressman Brian Stiles discusses his Stop Insider Trading Act and the growing support it has in the House. The conversation also touches on election integrity reform, the Voting Rights Act, and the situation in Iran, with the President applying pressure to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons. [... more]

Jonah, a prophet of God, struggles with anger, small-mindedness, discouragement, and self-pity, but God's sovereign purposes and control over all things dispel these bad attitudes, teaching us to focus on God's grace and compassion, rather than our own desires and expectations. [... more]

The book of Job explores the complexities of suffering and trauma, as the protagonist Job navigates his experiences and encounters with God. Through a trauma therapy lens, scholars have reexamined the book, revealing new insights into Job's journey and the nature of God's relationship with humanity. The discussion delves into the concept of schemas, the impact of trauma on worldview, and the role of God in restoring order and control in the face of chaos. [... more]

Scripture defines success as becoming more like Christ, not accumulating wealth or possessions. Jesus invites us to measure progress by obedience and faithfulness, not by accumulation or fame. Rob West guides listeners through a 21-day devotional, Our Ultimate Treasure, to realign their hearts and financial decisions with God's purposes. [... more]

William Cooper, a famous English poet, struggled with mental illness throughout his life, including depression, hallucinations, and suicidal thoughts. Despite his struggles, he found comfort and strength in his faith and the gospel, writing many hymns that are still sung today. His story highlights the importance of understanding that personal frailties do not signify God's displeasure and that faith can provide a guided tour through suffering. [... more]

Christian writers discuss the importance of writing as worship, drawing from their experiences and perspectives on the Salvation Army's mission and the nature of holiness, emphasizing the incarnational and Trinitarian aspects of the written word. [... more]

Ryan Stewart, a professional dog walker, shares his story of how dogs changed his life and shaped it. From being adopted as a child to working with juvenile offenders, Ryan's experiences with dogs have helped him overcome his own struggles and find purpose in helping others. [... more]

Discovering and speaking your spouse's love language is key to building a stronger, more loving relationship. By understanding and expressing love in the way that makes sense to your partner, you can deepen emotional intimacy, resolve conflicts, and strengthen your bond. Chip Ingram shares practical insights and biblical guidance on how to communicate love effectively, making your marriage a haven of joy, peace, and connection. [... more]

Counterfeit verses can distort our understanding of God's character and financial stewardship, leading to a lack of discernment and dependence on ourselves rather than God. By immersing ourselves in the truth of Scripture, we can develop the ability to recognize these counterfeit verses and instead cultivate a deeper understanding of God's wisdom and guidance in our financial decisions. [... more]

Bucks fans celebrate Giannis remaining with the team, but the uncertainty of his future continues to affect the team's performance and attendance. The media, particularly Shams, is criticized for creating unnecessary drama and speculation, while the Bucks' management is commended for keeping Giannis informed and involved in the decision-making process. [... more]

Dmitri Berezo, a man who survived Stalin and Hitler, lived an impossibly unique story, marked by his ability to blend in and take reckless gambles. He was a shell of his former self after being diagnosed with dementia, leaving behind a family who struggled to come to terms with his decline. [... more]

Dale Vermillion shares insights on the current state of the housing market, explaining that it's a buyer's market with improving mortgage rates and increasing inventory. He advises buyers to be encouraged and take advantage of the opportunities, and cautions sellers to be prepared for a potentially slower market. Vermillion also discusses the importance of budgeting and doing a pre-approval for a mortgage, and provides guidance for first-time homebuyers and those looking to move up to a new home. [... 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]

The book of Revelation reveals the return of Jesus Christ, who will come with the saints, riding on white horses, and will judge and defeat the armies at the Battle of Armageddon. The Antichrist and the false prophet will be cast into the lake of fire, and those who rebel against God will suffer judgment forever. [... 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]

The bidet, a popular bathroom fixture in many parts of the world, has not caught on in the United States. Despite its benefits, including improved hygiene and reduced toilet paper usage, the bidet remains a relatively unknown concept in American culture. The story of how the bidet came to be and its evolution over time is a fascinating one, with roots dating back to 18th-century France. Today, there are many compelling arguments for why Americans should consider switching to bidets, including their dirt-cheap price and the significant savings on toilet paper they can provide. [... more]

Tracking generosity is a simple yet powerful practice that can shape your heart and strengthen your stewardship. According to scripture, our first financial act is to give, and generosity is our financial priority. By tracking our generosity, we can ensure we're chasing after it more aggressively, manage it intentionally, and see the impact it has on lives changed for eternity. [... more]

A winter storm watch has been issued for the Mid-South, with the potential for freezing rain and major disruptions. Meanwhile, the Shelby County Republican Party is gearing up for the next election, with a focus on grassroots efforts and recruiting strong candidates. Financial experts offer advice on managing debt and creating a plan for financial stability. [... more]

Charmian Kittridge London, Jack London's second wife, was a writer, adventurer, and trailblazer who defied societal norms of her time. Born in California, she was raised by her aunt and developed a love for writing and travel. She met Jack London through her aunt, who was a writer and editor, and they began a romantic relationship despite his being married. Charmian's love of adventure and writing led her to travel the world with Jack, documenting their experiences in her own writing. She also collaborated with Jack on his novel 'The Valley of the Moon,' incorporating her own perspectives and experiences into the text. After Jack's death, Charmian continued to write and travel, publishing several books and articles, and becoming a celebrity in her own right. Her story is a testament to her strength, independence, and determination to live life on her own terms. [... more]

A listener in Idaho discusses their rental properties, credit card debt, and lack of emergency fund with host Rob West, who offers guidance on prioritizing financial decisions, managing debt, and building a stronger financial foundation for retirement. [... more]

Believers have taken the identity of Jesus Christ, giving them access to His benefits and inheritance. They have the completed revelation of God's word, allowing them to understand the plan of redemption and the glory of Christ. The Holy Spirit is the dynamic behind the church, and believers are the recipients of His work. Angels are fascinated by the believer's salvation and long to comprehend the glories of Christ unfolding through them. [... more]

Aligning finances with God's wisdom can bring lasting peace and clarity, and understanding that God owns everything can eliminate fear and invite peace. True financial freedom begins with surrender, not strategy, and a lifestyle of giving can lead us into financial freedom. Estate planning and retirement planning are also crucial aspects of managing one's finances, and generosity and giving are essential for breaking the power of money. [... more]

As believers in Jesus Christ, our hope is certain and grounded in truth, tied to the resurrection of Jesus Christ. We have a living hope, a new life, and an eternal inheritance reserved in heaven for us, protected by the power of God through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed at the last time. [... more]

The believer is chosen by God the Father, inhabited by God the Spirit, and under orders and constantly cleansed by God the Son, demonstrating the Trinity's involvement in salvation and sanctification. Peter's letter to scattered believers emphasizes God's sovereignty and the believer's hope and peace in Him. [... more]

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]

Tommy Tedesco, a guitarist for the Wrecking Crew, recounts his experiences as a session musician in Los Angeles during the 1960s, working with legendary producers like Phil Spector and creating iconic music for artists such as the Beach Boys and Frank Sinatra. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie shares the story of Jonah and the importance of delivering a clear and authoritative message about Jesus Christ, leading to revival and salvation. He emphasizes the need for authenticity and faith in sharing the gospel, and invites listeners to accept Jesus as their Savior. [... more]

Paul writes that we have been saved from the wrath of God through Jesus Christ, and we have been saved by his death and life. We are kept saved by his life, and we have been saved for the praise of our Savior, to exalt in God with passionate enjoyment and excitement. [... more]

Jackie Robinson's illustrious professional baseball career began in Kansas City in 1945, where he fell in love with jazz and barbecue. His breaking of Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947 marked the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States, paving the way for future generations of black and brown talent to enter the sport. [... more]

The Holy Spirit is a vital part of the Christian faith, connecting believers to God's love and guiding them in their spiritual journey. He is a person with a mind, will, and emotions, who resides in every believer and helps them to understand and apply God's Word. Through the Holy Spirit, believers can experience spiritual growth, receive guidance, and be empowered to live a holy and obedient life. [... more]

Recognizing God's ownership of everything is crucial in creating a budget that aligns with biblical principles. By understanding God's role as an active owner, individuals can approach budgeting with a sense of stewardship and responsibility, rather than viewing it as a restrictive or burdensome task. [... more]

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey begrudgingly slams down a Somali meal Dana reacts to a viral video of a doll mom who is a grown woman who takes care of baby dolls like they are real kids A Wisconsin woman has been fired from her Cinnabon job after a Somali couple repeatedly antagonized her recorded her and pushed her to the point where she finally snapped and dropped the N word A Black man is acquitted of stabbing a white man by a Portland jury Joe Biden spoke at an LGBTQ conference over the weekend and had a hard time pronouncing [... more]