Sergeant Barry Brown shares his journey to Christianity and his work with the Salvation Army's correctional ministries, highlighting the importance of showing up and being present with those incarcerated and their families, and providing second chances for those who have been released. [... more]

Dr. Amy Sherman joins the show to discuss vocational stewardship, the idea that our work is a means of seeking the common good and participating in God's redemptive mission in the world. She explains how this concept is not just about character and integrity, but also about the actual work itself and how it can reflect God's heart for justice, beauty, and restoration. [... more]

Christians have a purpose to delay the decay of their nation by being the light and salt of the world, sharing the gospel, and standing up against unrighteousness, while ultimately aiming to save people from God's judgment and consign them to a priceless eternity. [... more]

Jonah's self-focus and anger towards God's compassion for the people of Nineveh reveal his narcissistic tendencies, while God uses object lessons to teach him about the importance of humility and faith in His will. [... more]

The expansion of assisted suicide laws has led to a slippery slope, where lives are deemed not worth living based on criteria other than intrinsic value. This has resulted in the reevaluation of life, with chronic illnesses, permanent disability, and mental illness now being considered sufficient justification for suicide. [... more]

A Republican town in Texas is being targeted by Democrats, including Sam Jackson, who is filming a movie there. The town is known for its conservative values and is a popular location for filming. Meanwhile, Democrats are trying to undermine the town's success and are using tactics such as identity theft to do so. [... more]

A task force in North Carolina is examining the state's gang violence strategy, focusing on the juvenile justice system and the root causes of violence. Meanwhile, a lawsuit in Jacksonville has led to the removal of onerous food truck regulations, and Governor Josh Stein has signed an executive order prohibiting state employees from using inside information to make bets on prediction markets. [... more]

God gives Jonah a second chance to preach in Nineveh, where he faces his own stubbornness and nationalism, but ultimately sees the people repent and turn to God, demonstrating the power of God's compassion and revival. [... more]

Lebanon is facing another humanitarian crisis, with innocent families caught in the middle. Camille Melke of Heart for Lebanon shares a boots-on-the-ground report and the opportunity to respond with emergency aid and the hope of the gospel. [... more]

We are citizens of the kingdom ruled by the ruler of the kings of the earth, and we must live in subjection to a loving God who says, I created you for my purpose. I have a plan to bless your life. I don't want to do you harm. I want to do you good. Living right will do you good, and there are blessings associated with living right. [... more]

Ryan Baumberger shares his personal story of being born to a rape victim who chose not to abort him, and how he has dedicated his life to fighting for the rights of the unborn and marginalized communities, despite facing opposition and criticism from various groups. [... more]

The Book of Revelation describes the wrath of God as a series of judgments that will be poured out on the earth, including painful sores, oceans turned to blood, and freshwater sources turned to blood, ultimately leading to the destruction of the Antichrist's kingdom and the establishment of God's sovereign rule. [... more]

Debt management and credit counseling can help individuals achieve financial freedom by paying off debt up to 80% faster while honoring financial commitments. Retirement planning strategies, such as delaying annuity payments, can also increase monthly benefits. Understanding annuities, Roth IRAs, and 401k rollovers is crucial for making informed financial decisions. Seeking the advice of a certified financial advisor can provide peace of mind and ensure a secure financial future. [... more]

Mordecai's humility and faithfulness are contrasted with Haman's pride and deceit, as God's providence unfolds in unexpected ways, bringing justice and redemption to those who seek it. [... more]

The practice of compassion and caring for orphans and widows has been a unique activity of believers for centuries, demonstrating the gospel in a tangible way. The church's value of human life is rooted in God's creation and fatherly heart, leading to acts of kindness and generosity that imitate God's love. [... more]

When facing challenges in leadership, taking risks is often necessary, but it can be daunting. Nehemiah's story in the Bible shows that with courage and compassion, leaders can overcome fear and achieve great things. By being mindful of how we present ourselves and our ideas to others, we can build trust and confidence, and ultimately, achieve our goals. [... more]

The story of Mordecai, a righteous man who was overlooked by the king, illustrates that God's timing may feel slow, but he misses nothing. Despite appearances, God was at work behind the scenes, scripting each movement on the stage, and Mordecai's courageous decision to save the king's life was eventually rewarded. The account shows that when all seems lost, it isn't, and when no one seems to notice, God notices. It also highlights the importance of trusting in God's justice and not seeking vengeance. [... more]

The book of James emphasizes the importance of Christianity impacting one's conversation, compassion, and character. James warns that external religious activity is worthless if it does not lead to spiritual maturity, and that true Christianity involves demonstrating parental care and compassion, particularly towards orphans and widows. [... more]

The Bible teaches that everyone will die and enter the afterlife, where they will face judgment. Christians believe they will go straight to heaven, while non-believers will go to hell, a place of torment and suffering. Jesus spoke more about hell than any other preacher in the Bible, emphasizing its reality and the need to warn people about it. The story of the rich man and Lazarus in Luke 16 illustrates the consequences of living a life without God, leading to a place of torment and suffering in the afterlife. [... more]

John Molino and Julie Castro discuss their work in combating human trafficking and promoting the value of life from conception to birth through Love Justice International and the movie 'I Am Life'. [... more]

Choosing courage over fear is a crucial choice in life, especially for Christians. Dr. Jack Graham emphasizes the importance of spiritual strength, conviction, and compassion in standing for truth and righteousness, even in the face of adversity. He shares personal stories and biblical examples of courageous faith, encouraging listeners to trust in God's plan and purpose for their lives. [... more]

Nehemiah confronts the leaders of God's people about their unjust treatment of others, calling them to do justly, love mercy, and walk humbly before God. He shares his own testimony of living a life of integrity and humility, and encourages the leaders to follow his example. The conversation highlights the importance of servant leadership, forgiveness, and loving one another as a model for the watching world. [... more]

God cares about His world operating righteously and is committed to repaying every act of unrighteousness. He has set a day when He will judge the world with justice, and His law of sowing and reaping ensures that whatever a person sows, that is exactly what they will reap. As followers of Christ, we are asked to take the high road and not retaliate against those who have hurt us, but instead, to trust in God's justice and let Him deal with the situation. [... more]

Jesus' actions in the temple courtyard during Passover reveal his zeal for his father's house and his authority to cleanse it. The Lamb of God becomes the lion of the tribe of Judah, revealing God's wrath and love. Understanding God's wrath is essential to salvation, and Jesus' payment on the cross shields us from God's wrath, allowing us to have peace with God. [... more]

A conversation with author Preston Fiddler about the importance of sharing one's testimony and the gospel with others, and how to cultivate a rhythm of life that allows for spiritual growth and obedience. [... more]

Mourning with those who mourn is a crucial aspect of Christian ministry, requiring compassion, empathy, and understanding. Churches often struggle to provide adequate support, leading to feelings of abandonment and hurt. However, by acknowledging their mistakes and seeking forgiveness, churches can work towards healing and restoration. It's essential to approach those who are grieving with humility, love, and a willingness to listen, rather than trying to fix everything or rush the healing process. [... more]

Adults with divorced parents often struggle with anger, fear of abandonment, and difficulty trusting people, leading to challenges in their relationships and marriages. However, with God's help, they can overcome these issues and develop healthy boundaries, trust, and a strong relationship with their spouse and others. [... more]

James Comey reveals his 2028 plan following the Trump presidency, sparking concerns about the FBI and Department of Justice. He calls for patience, saying that in two and a half years, the institutions can be rebuilt. Critics argue that his actions as FBI director were undemocratic and that he is now setting the stage for a presidential run. The discussion also touches on the electoral college, constitutional framework, and the role of the deep state in American politics. [... more]

When God calls us to step up, there's a cost. Nehemiah's story in the Bible shows us what it means to be a shepherd and have a shepherd's heart. It's not just about feeling bad for others, but about being moved to compassion and taking action. We need to see people the way Jesus sees them, with a sense of purpose and a plan. We need to care about the lost souls and the people we're serving, and be willing to make sacrifices to help them. Prayer and fasting can give us direction and invite God to take the lead. We need to come back to prayer and take action to move forward and do more for the kingdom of God. [... more]

When God calls us to step up, there's a cost involved, and it's not just about sacrificing a weekend or two. It's about being willing to give up our comfort, our security, and our status. Nehemiah's story in the Bible is a powerful example of what it means to be a shepherd and to have a shepherd's heart. It's about seeing people the way Jesus sees them, with compassion and love. We need to ask ourselves what moves us, what challenges us, and what motivates us to serve others. We need to be willing to pray and fast, not just to feel bad for others, but to be moved by their needs and to take action. We need to remember that God is still working, even in the midst of chaos and uncertainty, and that He has a plan for His people. We need to be the salt and the light in the world, and to seek His guidance and direction in all that we do. [... more]

Nehemiah's story is a powerful example of leadership, as he leaves his position of privilege and power to save his people. His conviction to care about the land he's never been to is a key aspect of his leadership, and it's a quality that's essential for any leader. Dr. Abadan Shah discusses how a leader must care about the people they're leading, and how this care can manifest in small ways, such as ensuring the temperature in a room is comfortable. [... more]

Jesus' message to the Laodiceans is a call to action, urging them to either be cold, refreshing, uplifting, or hot with the Holy Ghost, rather than being lukewarm. He emphasizes the importance of having compassion for those in need, breaking the yoke, and delivering people from Satan's grasp. The story of the Good Samaritan serves as a reminder of the need to help those who are broken and bruised, and the importance of being a vessel for the Holy Spirit. [... more]

A former police officer shares his story of transformation from a skeptical outsider to a passionate advocate for the Skid Row community, highlighting the importance of community policing, due process, and compassion in addressing homelessness and public safety issues. [... more]

A woman's personal story of survival, compassion, and redemption after being born prematurely and facing a difficult childhood. She shares her experiences with abortion, adoption, and foster care, highlighting the importance of supporting women in crisis and promoting a pro-life perspective. [... more]

The Apostle Paul's ministry in ancient Greece exemplifies caring, which involves sharing the gospel, providing for others, and enduring persecution. Caring is a fundamental aspect of the Christian life, and it is based on Christ's caring for us. It involves being willing to endure criticism and hardship, and it is essential for fulfilling the command to love one another. [... more]

The use of marijuana is being increasingly portrayed as a natural, therapeutic substance, but experts warn of its potential dangers, including addiction, public health and safety concerns, and the need for a science-based approach to policy decisions. [... more]

A desperate leper, considered broken and untouchable, encounters Jesus and asks to be cleansed from the inside out, demonstrating an unbelievable statement of faith. Jesus heals the leper, restoring him physically and spiritually, and commands him to tell no one, but the word spreads, and great crowds gather to hear him and be healed of their infirmities. [... more]

A Canadian man shares his remarkable journey to Christ, overcoming a troubled past and addiction, and finding purpose in serving the homeless through a coffee ministry. He and his family have been serving hot meals and free coffee to hundreds of people every week, sharing the love of God and Christ with those in need. [... more]

The rise of hate across communities, including Jewish communities, and the importance of not letting hate spread. The discussion also touches on identity theft, UFOs, and the release of UAP files by the Trump administration. Additionally, the conversation covers the Iran conflict, Trump's tariffs, and the role of the president and attorney general in the US government. Other topics include Obama's comments on the separation of powers, Mamdani's socialist views, AOC's claim that black Americans created democracy, and the founding fathers' role in creating the US constitution. [... more]

Parents are God's idea, and they play a crucial role in the will of God. Children are a trust, and parents are called to take their jobs seriously. The Bible teaches us to treat our parents with respect and compassion, and to give them the gift of kindness, humility, and other virtues. By doing so, we can transform our most important relationships and live a life that honors God. [... more]