Proverbs is a poetic tribute to the ideal wife and maximum mom In this message Adrian Rogers identifies several virtues of a good and godly woman [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Wendy Steele kept meeting women who wanted to help their communities but believed they didn't have enough time money or experience to make a difference Then the Cincinnati banker had an idea What if women each gave pooled the money and together chose a local nonprofit to receive one transformational grant women took a chance on her idea Their first grant helped rebuild a struggling dental clinic in one of Cincinnati's poorest neighborhoods and the results went far beyond anything Steele expected Soon women across the country were calling to ask how they [... more]

Trump signals the end of Iran talks as the U S takes full control of the Strait of Hormuz Economist and Historian Phil Magness joins us economist and historian to argue how the rising post-liberal movement on the right is recycling failed big-government ideas using tariffs economic intervention and weakening the dollar's reserve-currency status in ways that could hurt American consumers and the broader economy Thank you for supporting our sponsors that make The Dana Show possible Trees comhttps Trees comGet an additional off Better Plants and Better Growing at Trees com Alliance Defending Freedomhttps JoinADF com DanaAlliance Defending Freedom [... more]

In the mid-19th century, the idea of Manifest Destiny drove Americans to expand their territory, leading to the rise of filibusters like William Walker, who attempted to conquer Nicaragua and create a new American-led republic. Walker's story is one of ambition, power struggles, and the complexities of American expansionism in Central America. [... more]

Carol King and Jerry Goffin, a songwriting duo from different worlds, penned the iconic song 'A Natural Woman' for Aretha Franklin, which became an instant success and a defining part of Franklin's repertoire and life story. [... more]

Clarence Birdseye, an American inventor, revolutionized the food industry with his groundbreaking idea of quick-freezing food, which led to the creation of a $300 billion industry and changed the way people live and eat. Birdseye's story is one of innovation, perseverance, and a passion for food, as he experimented with various products, including dehydrated food and paper making, until his untimely death. [... more]

Rest and margin are essential for living wisely and well, as they allow us to recharge and make intentional financial decisions. God's idea of rest is not just a luxury, but a necessary part of living faithfully, and it's essential to balance work and rest to avoid burnout and maintain healthy relationships. [... more]

The history of television dates back to the telegraph in 1837, with early pioneers like John Baird and Philo Farnsworth making significant contributions to its development. The invention of electronic television in the 1920s revolutionized the way people consumed media, but it wasn't until the 1950s that color television became a reality. The advent of digital television in the 1990s brought about a new era of high-definition viewing, and the rise of cable and satellite TV expanded the reach of television to a global audience. [... more]

The Philea Fish Sandwich was created by Lou Grone, a desperate franchise owner trying to make a little extra money catering to Catholics during Lent. He pitched the idea to Ray Kroc, who initially rejected it, but eventually allowed him to trial the sandwich. The sandwich became a huge success, selling 2,324 units in the first month alone, and was eventually added to the McDonald's menu, predating the Big Mac by about half a decade. [... more]

The United States has long been fascinated with acquiring Greenland, a fascination that dates back to the 19th century when William Seward, Secretary of State under Abraham Lincoln, first expressed interest in the territory. Seward's efforts were ultimately unsuccessful, but the US continued to explore the idea of acquiring Greenland, with various presidents and diplomats showing interest over the years. The US even established military bases in Greenland during World War II, and although the country ultimately decided not to purchase the territory, it still maintains a presence there today. [... more]

Ignoring problems and sin in our lives can lead to them growing and becoming overwhelming, but Jesus offers forgiveness and healing through confronting and acknowledging our sin, and ultimately, through the cross. [... more]

God loves to give gifts, and He has specific gifts just for you, called the gifts of the Holy Spirit. Every Christian needs to be filled, refilled, and filled again with the Holy Spirit all the time. The gifts of the Spirit are not toys to play with, but tools to build with and weapons to fight with. We want to find out what those gifts are that God has given to us so we can start using them. [... more]

The two-night extravaganza that is SummerSlam is over and NCW takes a look back at all of the action O'Shea who was in attendance and T J discuss what's next for Superstars like Roman Reigns Oba Femi and Liv Morgan among others They also share some ideas for Interim WWE Women's Champion Chelsea Green and wonder what the arrival of Hall of Famer Haku means for the Smackdown roster Learn more about your ad choices Visit podcastchoices com adchoices [... more]

The Todd Starns Radio Show discusses the latest developments in the Trump administration's foreign policy, particularly regarding Iran, and the controversy surrounding Homeland Security Secretary Mark Wayne Mullen's comments on deportations. The show also covers the upcoming elections in Tennessee, including the gubernatorial and congressional races, and the concerns about voter ID laws and election integrity. [... more]

God is timeless, existing outside of the linear progression of time. He allows believers to enter into a different realm, known as the Christ time, where they can see and interact with the past and future as if it's happening now. This concept is rooted in scripture, particularly in the books of Romans and Hebrews, where Paul describes the promises made to Abraham and the faith of the heroes of the Bible as if they're happening in the present. By entering into this realm, believers can find encouragement, hope, and confidence in their walk with God, and can see themselves as part of a larger story of faith that transcends time and space. [... more]

David's faith is tested as he faces persecution from Saul, and he learns to trust God even when things seem hopeless. He realizes that his faith must be genuine and proven in times of trouble, and that weariness is something to manage when it comes his way. David's experience serves as a reminder that God's word does not let us down, and that we must trust in Him even when we don't see Him interfering in our lives. [... more]

David's faith is tested as he flees from King Saul and seeks refuge in the house of God. He encounters the high priest Abimelech, who is afraid of David's presence. David lies to Abimelech, saying he is on official business, and asks for bread. Abimelech is hesitant, citing the ceremonial laws, but eventually gives David the bread. Meanwhile, a man named Doeg, an Edomite and a servant of Saul, is present and will play a significant role in the next chapter. [... more]

Cultivating a generous spirit in families from early years to adulthood involves modeling giving, hosting reverse birthday parties, and encouraging children to help others. As children grow, parents can connect generosity to their passions and interests, and involve them in experiential learning opportunities. Ultimately, generosity is a whole-life purpose-filled concept that makes a lasting impact. [... more]

John shares his story of how he transitioned from a successful law career to full-time ministry, including his decision to attend Dallas Theological Seminary and move to the United States with his wife. He reflects on the challenges and blessings of this journey and encourages listeners to follow God's call in their own lives. [... more]

The American Republic's foundation is rooted in the biblical understanding of covenantalism, which emphasizes the importance of consent from the people and a morally binding pledge between God and the government. This concept has shaped modern freedom and is a key to understanding the Republic's true nature. [... more]

Children have four deep needs that parents must nurture: wisdom, stature, favor with God, and favor with men. Parents must teach their children to respect authority, provide a recognition of values, and honor their parents. The home is a place where children learn to mature, relate to God, and develop selflessness. A godly home is under attack, and parents must take responsibility for teaching their children the importance of obedience, respect, and reverence for authority. [... more]

The nature of Islam and its relationship to Christianity is explored, with a focus on the Quran, the life of Muhammad, and the concept of jihad. The discussion also touches on the idea of taqiyyah, or deception, and the apocalyptic mentality of some Muslim groups. The conversation highlights the differences between Islam and Christianity, particularly with regards to the treatment of non-Muslims and the concept of a 'religion of peace'. [... more]

College students need to learn how to manage their money effectively to avoid financial pitfalls and build a solid financial foundation. Dr. Kelly Rush shares practical budgeting advice and discusses the importance of understanding the time value of money, avoiding debt, and building credit. She also emphasizes the need for clear communication between parents and students when it comes to financial responsibility and independence. [... more]

George Mitchell, a Texas entrepreneur, led the Shell Revolution by unlocking natural gas in the Barnett Shale, transforming the American energy industry and providing energy security for the United States. [... more]

Mark and Dee Job share their experiences as parents and ministry leaders, discussing the importance of a strong walk with God in marriage and parenting. They talk about their own struggles and how they've learned to surrender to God and love each other with their imperfections, and how this has impacted their ministry and family. [... more]

The concept of Manifest Destiny, a phrase coined by John O'Sullivan, drove the westward expansion of the United States in the 19th century, leading to the annexation of Texas and the Mexican-American War. However, this expansion also raised questions about the institution of slavery, which would eventually lead to the Compromise of 1850 and the deepening divisions within the nation. [... more]

Dr. Larry Arne discusses the significance of the Declaration of Independence and its connection to the Constitution, highlighting the principles of limited government and representative form of government, and how these ideas shaped American constitutionalism. [... more]

Biblical justice is a holistic concept that encompasses retributive and restorative justice, as well as a broader creative understanding of how things ought to be. It involves putting things to rights and fixing what's broken, and is tied to righteousness, mercy, and the care for the vulnerable. Christians are called to practice justice in their everyday financial decisions, including how they earn, spend, save, give, invest, and lend their money. [... more]

God owns everything, and as stewards, we must surrender and trust in His plan for our finances. This biblical wisdom guides us in making wise decisions about money, giving, and investing, and Certified Kingdom Advisors can provide expert guidance and support. By prioritizing faith-based financial guidance, we can live out our values and make decisions that honor God. [... more]

The Trump administration is pushing back on a decision to halt most traffic stop arrests, citing concerns over public safety and the need for enforcement practices to be reviewed. Meanwhile, climate cops in California are conducting waste audits, leaving citations for homeowners who do not properly sort their trash. Additionally, there are concerns over identity theft protection and the importance of preserving election integrity. [... more]

The concept of socialism is being increasingly romanticized in America, but its underlying principles are fundamentally incompatible with biblical teaching. The idea of egalitarianism, which seeks to equalize income and standard of living, is being shoehorned into the American mindset, but it ignores the reality of human nature and the importance of private property. The Bible teaches that work is a blessing and a responsibility, and that individuals should be free to pursue their own goals and ambitions without government control. In contrast, socialism seeks to control every aspect of life, including the economy, and to redistribute wealth through compulsory taxation. This approach has been tried before, with disastrous results, and it is essential that Americans understand the dangers of socialism and the importance of preserving our freedom and private property rights. [... more]

A white host and his black producer discuss their unique relationship and how it has helped them navigate complex issues, including racism and personal growth. They share how their shared faith in Jesus Christ and their commitment to their mission together have brought them closer and helped them overcome their differences. [... more]

When we're needy out loud, we experience the kingdom of heaven. Jesus teaches us that being poor in spirit and needy is a blessing, and that when we're desperate, we're more likely to ask for help and experience God's love and provision. [... more]

Crystal Payne shares practical advice on back-to-school budgeting, including involving kids in the process and taking advantage of tax-free weekends. Rob West also answers listener questions on retirement savings, generosity, and estate planning, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing needs, building an emergency fund, and seeking professional guidance. [... more]

The founding of America was deeply rooted in biblical principles, with the Declaration of Independence declaring that all men are created equal and endowed with certain inalienable rights. The song America the Beautiful, written by Catherine Lee Bates, is a reflection of the nation's founding ideals, drawing from Scripture and history. As America celebrates its 250th birthday, the question is not how to celebrate, but what gift to give the nation - a revival, a move of God's Holy Spirit, which can be sought through prayer and intentional seeking of God. [... more]

President Calvin Coolidge's defense of the Declaration of Independence on America's 150th birthday emphasizes the importance of the document's stated principles, which he believes are the closest thing to a perfect statement on human freedom. He warns that abandoning these principles would lead to a loss of freedom and that the mission statement comes first, with ideals making governments, not the other way around. [... more]

The Ferris wheel, a iconic carnival ride, was invented by George Ferris for the 1893 Chicago World's Fair. It was a massive structure, 264 feet tall, with 36 glass-enclosed cars that could accommodate 60 people. The wheel was a groundbreaking achievement in engineering and innovation, and it has become a beloved attraction at state fairs and amusement parks around the world. [... more]

Being led by the Spirit of God means to be led into the Word of God and to obey its teachings. This is a fundamental aspect of Christianity, where the Holy Spirit enables believers to follow divine leadership and experience a divine relationship with God. Through adoption by God, believers become sons of God, inheriting the full rights of their citizenship in heaven and receiving the spirit of adoption, which allows them to cry out to God as Abba, Father, with intimacy and respect. [... more]

As America prepares to celebrate Independence Day Peter Rosenberger explores the biblical principles and historical ideas that shaped the nation's founding He explains the differences between capitalism socialism communism and fascism while examining the question every political system must answer Who should hold power [... more]

God created sex as a spiritual dimension of intimacy, illustrating the love and nature of God. The body is not just a physical entity, but a temple of the Holy Spirit, and sex is a way to experience God's love and union with Him. Christians are called to flee sexual immorality, including pornography and casual sex, and to seek purity and holiness in their relationships. [... more]