Phyllis Wheatley, a young African American slave, was brought to America in 1761 and eventually became the first published African American poet, surprising her owners with her literacy and writing skills, and later gaining recognition and freedom in England. [... 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]

Paul's letter to the Colossians emphasizes the importance of putting off the old self and putting on the new self, which is being renewed in the image of its Creator. He lists various sinful behaviors that come from the heart, including greed, anger, and lying, and encourages believers to rid themselves of these things and put on virtues such as compassion, kindness, and love. [... more]

The Jeffrey Epstein scandal reveals a complex web of connections between powerful individuals and institutions, exposing a deep state apparatus that seeks to control and manipulate humanity through transhumanism, genetic engineering, and eugenics. This scandal highlights the existence of a satanic pedophilia network that involves some of the world's most influential people, and raises questions about the true nature of power and control in our world. [... more]

The intersection of faith, culture, and society, including discussions on transgender ideology, Christian worldview, mental health, Christian schools, church and state, Jesus Christ, and critical theory. [... more]

The Christian resistance argues that abortion is morally wrong and that unborn children have inherent value and rights. They cite biblical teachings and scientific evidence to support their position, and emphasize the importance of treating all human beings with dignity and respect. [... more]

President Ronald Reagan gave a speech on July 4th, 1986, aboard the USS John F. Kennedy, reflecting on American history, national unity, and the importance of freedom and human dignity, referencing the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the restoration of the Statue of Liberty. [... more]

The Iranian nuclear program and diplomatic efforts are at a critical juncture, with the US and Iran engaging in a delicate dance of negotiations and military threats. The Supreme Leader's regime is under pressure to make concessions, but the US must be prepared for a military strike if talks fail. The outcome will have far-reaching implications for regional stability and global security. [... more]

Christians are free from the law to live in Christ, setting their hearts and minds on things above, not earthly things. They should not be bound by rules and regulations, but rather focus on their relationship with Jesus, who brings them from law to life and from rules to relationship. [... more]

Secretary of State Marco Rubio's speech at the Munich Security Conference highlighted the importance of preserving Western culture and values, and the need for a robust and ideational society to resist decline. Rubio's speech was seen as a powerful articulation of the clash of civilizations, and a call to action for the West to defend its way of life. In contrast, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's response to Rubio's speech was criticized for its simplistic and mechanistic view of culture, which reduced it to a reaction to class struggle. The conversation also touched on the importance of understanding the human person and the role of God in shaping history, and the need for a robust and ideational society to resist decline. [... more]

A new AI-powered app called CrossConnect is being developed to help people deepen their faith and Bible study. The app uses artificial intelligence to provide instant access to biblical insights and companionship. Meanwhile, a new movie called A Great Awakening is being released, which tells the story of the friendship between Reverend George Whitfield and Benjamin Franklin and their role in sparking the Great Awakening. The movie explores the true definition of liberty and its connection to the Bible. [... more]

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]

The story of how the automobile saved cities from the overwhelming presence of horses, which were seen as biological machines requiring vast amounts of land and resources, and causing significant environmental and health problems in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. [... more]

Robert E. Lee, the Confederacy's most powerful general, was born in 1807 at Stratford Hall on the northern neck of Virginia. He attended West Point, graduating second in his class, and spent his professional life in the Army's Corps of Engineers, specializing in fortification construction. Lee's frustration with slow promotion led him to accept a commission as Lieutenant Colonel of the 2nd Cavalry in Texas, where he chased Comanches and outlaws. In 1861, he was recalled to Washington to help write Army regulations, but ultimately refused President Lincoln's invitation to take command of federal forces and instead joined the Confederate Army, becoming a general and leading the Peninsula Campaign, Second Bull Run, and other pivotal battles. [... more]

The hosts of What's Right, What's Left discuss the issue of property tax in Ohio, arguing that it is immoral and unconstitutional, and that it is being used to tax people out of their homes. They propose abolishing property tax altogether and replacing it with a consumption tax, and argue that this would be a more fair and just system. They also discuss the role of government and the importance of private property ownership, and how these issues are connected to freedom and liberty. [... more]

The Todd Sterns Radio Show discusses various topics including voter ID, election reform, religious liberty, anti-Semitism, and financial planning. The show also touches on issues such as public education, indoctrination, and radicalization. Additionally, the hosts discuss cryptocurrency, investment strategies, and babyproofing financial plans. [... more]

A Florida man is accused of mooning and throwing soda at teenagers in a McDonald's, while another man stole a food truck in Fort Myers. A beauty pageant queen defends Candace Owens and gets into a heated argument with Seth Dylan on a religious liberties commission. The media scrutinizes an Arizona sheriff for attending a basketball game while investigating a kidnapping case, and a private team of forensic scientists re-examines the death of Kurt Cobain, ruling it a possible homicide. [... more]

The Epstein investigation heats up as Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick admits he visited Epstein's island contradicting his prior statements Files confirm Donald Trump BLEW THE WHISTLE on Jeffrey Epstein's disgusting activities in a phone call with the police Carrie Prejean Boller aggressively defends Candace Owens and Tucker Carlson while confronting Seth Dillon at the White House's inaugural Religious Liberty Commission The Sheriff of Charlotte NC Gary McFadden was just completely unable to answer what branch of political government he operated Kentucky Judge Tracy Davis cuts in half a year recommended prison sentence for a rapist kidnapper Dana reacts to footage [... more]

The mental health industry is missing the mark by treating symptoms rather than addressing the root causes of mental illness. Christians should aim for more than just treating symptoms and instead focus on biblical counseling and regeneration to renew their minds and live for God's glory. [... more]

God desires harmony in the body of Christ, even when individuals have differing opinions on gray areas of the Christian life. Strong brothers and sisters are encouraged to limit their liberties to promote unity, while weak brothers and sisters are urged to grant the benefit of the doubt and extend grace to those who exercise more liberty. [... more]

The American Revolution marked a significant turning point in Jewish history, as Jews played a crucial role in the fight for independence and the establishment of the United States. The Revolution brought about a new era of religious freedom, with the US Constitution guaranteeing liberty of conscience and immunities of citizenship. George Washington's letters to the Jewish community in Rhode Island, particularly to Moses Seixas, set a standard for the nation to live up to, emphasizing the importance of treating all citizens equally, regardless of their religious beliefs. [... more]

God measures spiritual maturity not by how much of our liberty we insist on exercising, but by how much of our liberty we're willing to defer for the sake of our own spiritual well-being, for the sake of other people's spiritual benefit, and for the sake of the advancement of the kingdom of God. [... more]

The Todd Stern Show discusses various topics including Don Lemon's arrest, free speech, and the First Amendment, as well as immigration, the National Guard, and government shutdowns. The show also touches on welfare and Somali refugees, and the importance of religious freedom. [... more]

When faced with gray areas in life, Christians must navigate their liberty and conscience to make decisions that align with their faith. The Bible teaches that strong brothers and sisters exercise their freedom in certain areas, while weak brothers and sisters may struggle with similar issues due to upbringing, early Christian training, or past experiences. Understanding the principles of Christian liberty and conscience is crucial for building unity and avoiding conflicts within the church. [... more]

James Armistead Lafayette, an enslaved African American, played a pivotal role in the American Revolution as a spy for the Continental Army, providing crucial intelligence that helped turn the tide of the Battle of Yorktown and ultimately led to the defeat of the British. Despite his bravery, James remained enslaved after the war, but his contributions were eventually recognized, and he was granted his freedom in 1787. [... more]

Charles Lindbergh's historic flight across the Atlantic in 1927 was a groundbreaking achievement that captivated the world. Born in Detroit and raised in Minnesota, Lindbergh's fascination with aviation began at a young age, and he went on to become one of the most famous aviators of his time. With the Spirit of St. Louis, Lindbergh successfully completed the first solo non-stop transatlantic flight, facing numerous challenges and obstacles along the way. His remarkable courage and determination earned him international recognition and a place in American history. [... more]

Chris Salcedo discusses various topics including the National Football League's wokeness, the Budweiser Super Bowl ad, and the Federal Reserve's independence and accountability. He also talks about NATO and Europe's defense and security, and the importance of the US as a security umbrella for Europe. [... more]

The Bible teaches that as followers of Christ, we have freedom to act in various ways, but there are certain areas of human behavior where God says to limit that liberty, not to exercise it. These are the black and white areas, and God asks us to limit our liberty in these areas because they offend Him, disrupt our daily relationship with Him, interrupt the power and flow of the Holy Spirit, bring bad earthly consequences, compromise our spiritual platform with people, and rob us of our rewards in heaven. [... more]

The Bible teaches that as followers of Christ, we have freedom to act in various ways, but there are certain areas where God asks us to limit that liberty, known as black and white issues, which offend God, interrupt the power of the Holy Spirit, bring earthly consequences, compromise our spiritual platform, and rob us of rewards in heaven. [... more]

The Christian experience is based on God's unconditional love and grace, not on human performance or works. As followers of Christ, we have the freedom to act in any way we want without endangering our relationship with God, but we should limit our liberty in areas that offend God or damage others. The Bible teaches that we are free to obey God out of love, not out of duty or obligation, and that we should strive to live a life of freedom, joy, and vitality. [... more]

The Great Awakening and the Enlightenment played a significant role in shaping American identity, emphasizing individualism and reason. The British Empire's attempts to exert control over the colonies through taxation and other measures ultimately led to the creation of the Continental Congress and the American Revolution, a change in the hearts and minds of the colonists that would forever alter the course of history. [... 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]

Churches face a difficult decision when protesters, often violent and profane, interrupt worship services to express their views on immigration and law enforcement. Should churches prioritize compassion and welcome the protesters, or should they prioritize security and protect their congregation? [... more]

Discovering God's purpose for your life brings opposition, but it also carries authority and compassion. Jesus' purpose was to preach the gospel and bring hope to the brokenhearted, and he demonstrated this through his teachings and miracles. Living for God's purpose requires obedience, faith, and a willingness to go against the grain of the world's expectations. [... more]

A discussion on the recent ICE agent shooting in Minnesota, the importance of immigration enforcement, and the upcoming governor's race in Tennessee. Congressman John Rose and state representative Monty Fritz share their perspectives on the issues, including property taxes and the need for liberty and less government. [... more]

The story of America's founding is marked by the Puritans' attempt to establish a utopian society in the wilderness, where they sought to practice their own religion without interference. However, individuals like Ann Hutchinson and Roger Williams challenged the orthodoxy of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, advocating for religious freedom and the separation of church and state. Meanwhile, other colonies like Pennsylvania and Georgia were founded on different principles, such as the Quakers' rejection of formal services and the British humanitarians' goal of creating a colony for debtors. Despite the failure of these utopian experiments, they contributed to the development of the American character, which is characterized by adaptability, idealism, and a commitment to self-rule. [... more]

Richard Allen rose from slavery in colonial America to become a prosperous entrepreneur and inspirational preacher in the early Republic. He was a devoted follower of the Methodist Church and used his faith to advocate for the abolition of slavery and civil rights for African Americans. Allen's activism and leadership played a significant role in shaping the African Methodist Episcopal Church and the fight against slavery in America. [... more]

Benjamin Franklin's humiliation at the Cockpit in 1774 marked a turning point in his life, transforming him from a loyal English subject to a committed patriot. His experience with the Hutchinson-Oliver letters and the Boston Tea Party led to his public humiliation, but ultimately, it was a catalyst for his decision to embrace independence and play a crucial role in the American Revolution. [... 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]

A recent court decision affirms the constitutional right of religious organizations to hire employees according to their faith, without government interference, in a significant victory for religious liberty and the ability of faith-based organizations to secure and protect their identity. [... more]