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]

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]

A wild primary night in North Carolina saw several incumbents lose their seats, including some who have served for decades. The results were largely driven by social media, with many voters surprised by the outcomes. The Senate District 26 race between Phil Berger and Sam Page is particularly contentious, with a two-vote difference between the two candidates. The outcome of the election may not be known for several weeks, as provisional ballots and absentee ballots are still being counted. [... more]

Belinda Mulroney, a determined and resourceful entrepreneur, navigates the challenges of the Klondike Gold Rush, building a business empire in the Yukon and Alaska. With her quick wit and business acumen, she becomes one of the richest women in the Klondike, earning the nickname 'Queen of Grand Forks'. Her story is a testament to her strength and resilience in the face of adversity. [... more]

A woman shares her emotional journey as her husband's caregiver during his seven-month battle with terminal cancer, discovering the beauty of life and the importance of being present in the face of adversity, and finding personal growth and a new sense of purpose. [... more]

Voters in North Carolina head to the polls on primary election day, with a Senate primary and several other key races drawing attention. The state's voting requirements include showing a valid photo ID, and voters must cast their ballots in their assigned precinct. Despite low turnout, the election is expected to be closely watched, with some races potentially going down to the wire. [... more]

President Trump provides updates on the strikes in Iran Dana breaks down her reaction and explains why we did not conduct these strikes for Israel and why it's important to pay attention to where you get your news Rep Beth Van Duyne joins us to set the stage for the Texas Senate primaries react to the Iran strikes the SAVE Act and more Large crowds were seen dancing in the streets of Los Angeles to President Trump's signature 'YMCA' in celebration Was President Trump authorized to use military force without legislation Was the Austin bar attack a sleeper cell for [... more]

When making financial decisions, it's essential to remember that God is the source of all we have, not just the provision itself, but the power to earn it. By trusting in God's provision, we can stop treating financial security as something we manufacture and begin receiving it as something God provides, freeing us to work, save, and give with joy. [... more]

A woman's selfless act of anointing Jesus' feet with expensive perfume is commended by Jesus, illustrating the importance of spiritual commitment and giving one's best to God. Pastor Greg Laurie reflects on this story, encouraging listeners to prioritize their faith and make choices that honor God, even if they seem like sacrifices to others. [... more]

Mary of Bethany's extravagant love and gratitude for Jesus Christ is a powerful example of how we can show our love and devotion to Him. Jesus commended Mary's actions, and her story teaches us about the importance of being generous and giving to God. We can learn from Mary's example and strive to have a heart of gratitude and love for Jesus, just as she did. [... more]

President Donald Trump's 2026 State of the Union address highlighted several key issues, including the economy, tariffs, and the impact of AI data centers on utility grids. He also discussed the housing shortage, immigration, and the need to prevent large investment firms from purchasing single-family homes. Additionally, the president called for legislation to bar states from granting commercial driver's licenses to illegal aliens and highlighted the case of Irina Zarutska, a Ukrainian refugee who was murdered on the Charlotte Light Rail. [... more]

Florida Man stories of absurdity and chaos continue to amaze, while the value of gold and silver rises to record highs. Meanwhile, experts stress the importance of recovery, particularly connective tissue, for muscle growth. Identity theft and tax fraud remain significant concerns, and the resurgence of physical media, such as DVDs and Blu-rays, is a notable trend. [... more]

The host discusses the upcoming State of the Union address and the controversy surrounding Congressman Tony Gonzalez's affair with a staffer. The host also talks about the fake Christianity of Candace Owens and the demonic behavior of some individuals on the right. Additionally, the host discusses the metrosexual culture and the controversy surrounding looks maxing. The host also talks about identity fraud and tax season. [... more]

A Roman centurion's extraordinary faith in Jesus amazes him, and his servant is healed. In contrast, Jesus shows compassion to a widow who has lost her son, raising him from the dead. The stories highlight the power of faith and God's love, emphasizing the importance of calling out to Him and living a life of salvation, with the hope of the rapture and eternal life in heaven. [... more]

Jesus responds to the Sadducees' question about marriage and eternal life by affirming the resurrection of the dead and explaining that in heaven, there will be no marriage or giving in marriage, but rather a deeper and more intimate fellowship with God and other believers. [... more]

Crime rates in North Carolina's major cities show improvement in 2025, with a 21% decrease in violent crimes in Charlotte and a 25% reduction in homicides in Greensboro. The state's capital, Raleigh, saw a 1% overall reduction in violent crime, while Winston-Salem held steady. Meanwhile, the G20 finance track will host meetings in Asheville, showcasing the city's resilience and economic momentum after Hurricane Helene. Vaccines help train and strengthen the immune response to fight off respiratory illnesses like flu and COVID-19. [... more]

A new generation of investors is reshaping the investment landscape with their preferences for cryptocurrency, artificial intelligence, and ETFs. However, this shift also raises concerns about the motives behind their investments and the potential risks of getting-rich-quick stock investment ideas. Biblical wisdom can guide investors in making informed decisions and avoiding the pitfalls of speculation. [... more]

Precious metals can be a tool for preserving purchasing power, but they don't produce income or guarantee returns. As Christians, we must approach financial decisions with biblical wisdom, considering the bigger question of how to honor God with what He's entrusted. Stewardship involves planning and allocating resources with prudence, patience, and prayer, rather than reacting to fear or uncertainty. [... more]

The Todd Stern Show discusses various topics including Generation Z's struggles with education, the impact of screen time on learning, and the controversy surrounding critical race theory. The show also touches on racism, immigration, and the role of the National Guard in Memphis, Tennessee. Additionally, the hosts discuss Valentine's Day, love, and American culture, as well as historical and political topics such as the election and the Republican and Democratic parties. [... more]

North Carolina is expanding its apprenticeship programs with federal workforce funds, connecting high school students with career opportunities in various industries. Early voting kicks off in the state for the March 3rd primary election, with low expected voter turnout due to the lack of competitive races. The state is also launching a new energy efficiency program to make utility bills more affordable for eligible households. Meanwhile, Governor Josh Stein is addressing the growing demand for energy in the state, particularly from data centers, and is awaiting recommendations from his Energy Policy Task Force. [... more]

Christian banking institutions like Christian Community Credit Union offer faith-based financial services that align with biblical values. Financial stewardship and generosity are key themes in managing one's finances, and giving to charitable causes can be done in a way that is sustainable and responsible. Effective financial planning and retirement savings strategies can also help individuals achieve their financial goals while living out their faith. [... more]

First-time homebuyers often face common misunderstandings around home ownership, including the cost of getting into a home, rising rent, and the fear of waiting too long. It's essential to take a clear-eyed look at the true costs of moving from renting into home ownership and to approach the transition with wisdom and patience. A home should fit one's current season of life and support responsibilities and priorities, not stretch finances or limit the ability to live and give faithfully. [... more]

Crime in North Carolina public schools has decreased for a third consecutive year, with fewer than 1% of students committing a reportable offense. The state auditor's office is promoting transparency and accountability with internal audits and budget dashboards. Meanwhile, a lawsuit against UNC Chapel Hill over a 2024 protest has resulted in a judge blocking the campus ban for three plaintiffs, citing First Amendment rights. [... 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]

Jesus calls Matthew, a tax collector, to follow him, and Matthew's life is radically changed. Jesus sees beyond Matthew's exterior and calls him to a life of faith and spiritual transformation. The story of Matthew's call serves as a reminder that Jesus is still calling people today to follow him, and that he sees them for who they are and for who they can become. [... more]

Financial stewardship is about more than just budgeting and saving; it's about living out your faith through wise financial decisions. The FaithFi app helps users create financial rhythms that bring peace, clarity, and Christ-centered focus. With features like secure bank connections, simplified budgeting, and automated transaction categorizations, the app makes it easier to manage your finances and focus on the why behind your financial decisions. [... more]

A discussion about the complexities of Somali culture, the importance of identity protection, and the potential risks of financial insecurity. The hosts also touch on the shoe industry's claims about the effects of athletic footwear on the brain, the development of a new material to filter out PFAS chemicals, and the challenges faced by artists in a free country. Additionally, they address the issue of ICE deportations and the need for creative campaign strategies to counter the narrative of protecting rapists and murderers. [... more]

Dana Lash discusses the recent events in Minneapolis, including the controversy surrounding ICE and the city's mayor, Jacob Fry, as well as the Second Amendment and gun control. She also talks about identity theft and financial security, and shares her opinions on various political topics. [... more]

The heart behind generosity is explored, with a focus on the motives that shape our giving and why God cares deeply about them. Pierce Taylor Hibbs discusses the biblical concept of the heart, Labob, and how it governs all that we do, including our actions and decisions. He also unpacks the story of the widow in Mark 12, who gave two copper coins, and how her motives were celebrated by Jesus. [... more]

Worship is not just about singing, but about ascribing worth to God, whether we feel like it or not. It takes discipline to worship God properly, and involves giving our bodies, past, and future to Him, as well as cleansing our consciences before approaching Him. [... more]

A major winter storm affected North Carolina, causing power outages and ice accumulation in western parts of the state. The storm also impacted neighboring states, with over a million people without power. In related news, a housing recovery program for those affected by Hurricane Helene has completed 14 projects and awarded over 86 grants, but still has over 7,500 applications pending. Meanwhile, a lawsuit challenging North Carolina's Sunday hunting restrictions has been dismissed by the state Supreme Court, upholding the existing laws. [... 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]

The pursuit of God is a lifelong journey that requires effort, patience, and a willingness to shed old habits and attitudes. It involves a deepening relationship with God, where one learns to talk to Him, listen to Him, and seek His guidance in every experience of life. Through this pursuit, one discovers the joy of knowing God, the pain of growing in faith, and the pleasure of serving Him. It is a journey that never ends, and one that brings endless joy, enthusiasm, and a deeper understanding of God's love and will for our lives. [... more]

A genuine Christian has an inborn hunger and pursuit after God, but it requires nourishing and pursuing Him daily. This pursuit involves hungering after Him, being pruned by God, and facing painful experiences, personal conflict, and perseverance to stay on the path. The value placed on God determines the level of perseverance, and it's only through suffering and darkness that one can discover God's supernatural strength and intimacy. [... more]

John masterfully focuses our attention on the Upper Room just hours before the cross How could Jesus love even pursue His own betrayers In this message from John Pastor Philip Miller unveils three astonishing realities of Jesus' love cascading from the Father to the Son to his disciples and to all people Discover the magnitude of Jesus' relentless love This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at https moodyoffer com or call us at - - - Moody Church Media https www moodymedia org home of Moody Church Hour exists to bring glory [... more]

Iran is facing a severe economic crisis and widespread protests against its Islamic regime, which has been in power since the 1979 revolution. The situation is complex, with the regime's ties to terrorism and its suppression of dissent contributing to the crisis. President Trump's economic sanctions have been a significant factor, but the regime's use of violence against protesters has raised concerns. The situation has sparked debate about the role of the US and other countries in addressing the crisis, with some arguing for a more active approach to support the Iranian people and others cautioning against intervention. Meanwhile, the potential for Christianity to spread in Iran and the Middle East more broadly is a topic of interest, with some seeing it as a potential catalyst for positive change. [... more]

A worship band's impromptu performance in a Thai brothel sparks the creation of a powerful song, 'God of the City', which becomes an anthem for hope and redemption in the darkest of places. [... 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]

God invites us into a better story where He sees, knows, and provides for our financial needs. Scripture shows us that God Himself is the source of all we have, and He gives us what we need, not always what we want, but His provision is wise, intentional, and rooted in His love. We can trust His provision today, and He may provide through people, opportunities, quiet moments, or renewed perspective. [... more]

The concept of heaven is explored through personal experiences and biblical teachings, offering insights into the nature of eternity, the process of dying, and the promise of a better life beyond this one. Colleen Chow shares her own journey with terminal cancer, and how her understanding of heaven has been shaped by her experiences and her faith in Jesus. [... more]