Figure skater Ilya Malinen, known as the Quad God, is heading for the Olympics as a gold medal favorite. He discusses his journey, including how he landed his first quad and the technical components of performing a quad axle, as well as the importance of artistry and mental strength in the sport. [... more]

Pat Boone, a Christian music icon, takes a surprising turn in his life by recording an album of heavy metal classics, including 'Crazy Train' and 'Enter Sandman'. He shares his story of befriending Ozzy Osbourne and Alice Cooper, and how their unlikely friendship brought them closer together despite their differences. [... more]

Discussing the importance of understanding the Bible and the dangers of the cult mind, where individuals prioritize their own worldview over scripture, leading to misinterpretation and false teachings. Exploring the concept of salvation through faith and the role of scripture in exposing cult thinking. [... more]

God has a Hall of Fame where heroes are honored for their service and humility, not strength, brilliance, or artistry. The Hall of Faith is a microcosm of God's Hall of Fame, inducting people who sought to preserve the house of God, his people, and were absorbed within, above, underneath, around the work, the person, the reputation, the nature of Christ. [... more]

The pursuit of beauty is essential to understanding God's glory and our purpose as image bearers. Beauty is not just a subjective experience, but a manifestation of God's truth, goodness, and beauty. Through a proper understanding of aesthetics, we can cultivate our affections and vision for true beauty, and live into our potential as fearfully and wonderfully made individuals. [... more]

God's transformational power is on full display in the lives of three individuals in the Gospel of John, reminding us that Jesus is committed to changing us and conforming us to His image. Through his ministry, Jesus brings about physical and spiritual change, healing the blind, the doubting, and the broken-hearted. His love and commitment to us are unwavering, and He will not give up on us, even when we struggle with doubt and unbelief. [... more]

In Santa Barbara, a California town known as the American Riviera, a century-old estate named El Faredes is a tranquil oasis with Roman, Middle Eastern, and European influences. Meanwhile, the latest smart watches can detect medical problems, including atrial fibrillation, and have the potential to revolutionize disease detection. In Jackson, Wyoming, a vertical farm produces 100,000 pounds of produce a year, and in Santa Barbara, surfboard design has come a long way since its origins in ancient Hawaii. Grammy winner Kenny Loggins has sold millions of albums and recorded movie soundtracks, and secondhand fashion is one of the hottest trends in fashion, with a $35 billion market and growing. The humble ice cream scooper has also been elevated to an art form, with its design dating back to 1897. [... more]

A vaccine to protect against COVID was developed in under a year, but progress in treating Alzheimer's disease has been slow, with no cure and few treatments available. A new medication, Agihelm, has been approved by the FDA, but its effectiveness is still being debated. Meanwhile, inflation is on the rise, with prices for everything from restaurant meals to gasoline increasing. In other news, rock legend Stephen Sondheim has passed away, and his legacy is being celebrated. Pat Benatar and her husband, Neil Geraldo, have been married for nearly 40 years and are still going strong, and John Wilson's HBO show, How To with John Wilson, is a unique take on the typical TV format. [... more]