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Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 04, 2026

Simon Estes: The Jackie Robinson of Opera

On this episode of Our American Stories Simon Estes grew up poor in the coal-mining town of Centerville Iowa in a tiny house without running water or electricity His father the son of former slaves couldn't read and segregation shaped Simon's childhood But inside his family's church there was music faith in God and a remarkable voice that would take him far beyond anything he could have possibly imagined Simon Estes himself shares the story of how encountering opera for the first time changed the course of his life and took him from small-town Iowa to Juilliard then across the [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

September 04, 2026

Money Issues Are Heart Issues

Money has a way of reaching places in our lives that few other things do It touches our fears desires relationships priorities and sense of security That may be why Jesus spoke so often about money and possessions In Matthew He says For where your treasure is there your heart will be also Jesus understood something we often miss money issues are often heart issues Our financial choices can reveal what we trust what we desire and ultimately what we treasure Materialism Is a Heart ProblemYears ago Ron Blue once shared a story from his time in Kenya that profoundly [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 03, 2026

Sergeant Alvin York: The Faithful Pacifist Who Became a World War I Hero

On this episode of Our American Stories Sergeant Alvin York the reluctant World War I infantryman who became one of America's most decorated soldiers has stood as a symbol of courage and sacrifice for over a century Born in the mountains of Tennessee Sgt York's early life was shaped by deep religious convictions that initially made him a conscientious objector But on the battlefield Alvin C York single-handedly captured German soldiers killed others and earned the Medal of Honor along with nearly additional decorations His story inspired the classic Sergeant York movie and countless books Is Sergeant York a true [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 03, 2026

The Man Who Made Wayne Gretzky

On this episode of Our American Stories when Walter Gretzky passed away at people didn't just remember him as the father of Wayne Gretzky They remembered the man who stood quietly behind the scenes for decades offering time stability and a kind of presence that never asked to be noticed The backyard rink he built in Brantford became the foundation of Wayne's earliest training but the influence ran deeper than the ice In this remembrance Wayne reflects on what he shared at his father's funeral and how that quiet support shaped his life both on the ice and far beyond [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

September 03, 2026

How Christian Banking Supports the Body of Christ with Aaron Caid

Where you bank may seem like a purely practical decision We often compare interest rates fees convenience and technology and those things matter But for Christians banking can also be viewed through the larger lens of stewardship Every financial decision gives us an opportunity to consider how faithfully we are managing the resources God has entrusted to us Aaron Caid Chief Marketing Officer at AdelFi Christian Banking joined the show today to discuss financial discipleship the role of Christian financial institutions and how everyday banking decisions can support work that advances the gospel Banking as an Act of Stewardship Biblical [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 25, 2026

The Visionary Who Designed Washington D.C. and Was Fired Before He Finished

On this episode of Our American Stories he helped fight for America's freedom then shaped the city that would represent it Pierre Charles L'Enfant designed Washington D C with intention circles lines and avenues that all meant something But what began as a grand commission ended in conflict L'Enfant's refusal to give up control led to his removal The plan moved on without him and for years so did history Constituting America's award-winning student historian Wyatt Hensley shares the story of a designer with a vision too strong for his time and how it still lives on in the streets [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 24, 2026

Building Your Financial House on God’s Word with John Cortines

Jesus ends the Sermon on the Mount with a familiar picture two men building two houses One builds on rock The other builds on sand When the storms come only one house remains standing The difference isn't the weather Both houses face the storm The difference is the foundation That picture from Matthew offers a helpful way to think about our financial lives Job losses medical expenses market declines and unexpected bills eventually test every household The question is whether our financial lives are built on something strong enough to withstand them John Cortines a Family Office Advisor with Blue [... more]

The Masculine Journey

Sam Main

August 22, 2026

God's Justice vs My Justice After Hours

Justice Everyone wants it Everyone defines it differently But what if our view of justice is shaped more by our emotions than by God's truth In this thought-provoking episode of Masculine Journey After Hours the guys continue their conversation on the tension between man's desire for justice and God's perfect justice Through personal stories biblical insight and memorable movie scenes they wrestle with questions that every believer eventually faces The clips are from Band of Brothers To Kill a Mockingbird and The Pledge of Allegiance Explained by Red Skelton When should we trust God instead of taking matters into our [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 18, 2026

How MIT Basketball Shaped Bill Koch’s View of Leadership

On this episode of Our American Stories before he was a billionaire businessman and America's Cup champion Bill Koch was a student-athlete at MIT learning lessons that would shape his leadership Told he wasn't smart or skilled enough he worked relentlessly and discovered the power of teamwork accountability and focus Koch shares how a coach one play and a group of nerds taught him that winning comes when everyone knows their role and works together Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donateSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 18, 2026

The Cycle of Stewardship by Tim Tassopoulos

Stewardship isn't a one-time decision It's an ongoing way of life a cycle that begins with gratitude moves through faithful growth and leads to generosity Tim Tassopoulos Former President and Chief Operating Officer of Chick-fil-A has seen that cycle at work throughout his life and career During his decades with the company he helped shape a culture known not only for operational excellence but also for servant leadership hospitality and investing in people For Tassopoulos faithful stewardship starts with a foundational truth God owns it all That includes our finances but it extends much further Our abilities relationships opportunities time [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 14, 2026

The Sacred Gift of Rest

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]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 10, 2026

Calvin Coolidge: The Farm Boy Who Became America's 30th President

On this episode of Our American Stories born on the Fourth of July in the tiny village of Plymouth Notch Vermont Calvin Coolidge grew up surrounded by hardworking neighbors who prized honesty humility thrift and service above wealth or status Those lessons stayed with him from the family store to the governor's office and ultimately to the White House Matthew Denhart of the Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation along with acclaimed Coolidge interpreter Tracy Messer reading from Coolidge's autobiography share the remarkable story of America's th president from his rural upbringing and dramatic midnight swearing-in by his father to the principles [... more]

The Masculine Journey

Sam Main

August 08, 2026

Who Am I After Hours

Exploring the concept of identity and how God's perspective can transform our self-image, leading to spiritual growth, maturity, and a deeper understanding of our faith. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

August 08, 2026

Michael W. Smith on the Near Overdose That Changed His Life (Interview Snippet)

A personal account of spiritual struggle and redemption, from a life of partying and substance abuse to a deepening faith in God and a renewed sense of purpose. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 05, 2026

“Black Harry” Hoosier: The Story Behind Indiana’s Namesake

Harry Hoosier, a black Methodist preacher, played a significant role in the American Revolution and the abolition of slavery in the United States. Born into slavery in North Carolina, he was freed by a slave owner in Baltimore and went on to travel the country preaching the gospel. His message of freedom from human bondage and sin earned him widespread acclaim, and his name became synonymous with the state of Indiana, where he had a profound impact on the local population. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 04, 2026

The Inventor of the Machine Gun Became Deaf—So His Son Invented the Silencer

Hiram Percy Maxim, a Renaissance man, invented the silencer, a device that reduces the noise of firearms and automobiles, revolutionizing multiple industries and leaving a lasting impact on history. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 04, 2026

A Good Name Is the Greatest Inheritance

A father's values and principles are passed down to his son, shaping his character and influencing his decisions. A story of love, discipline, and faith, as a father and son navigate life's challenges and learn from each other. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 04, 2026

One Nation Under Greed (Exodus 20:17)

The commandment against coveting is a crucial reminder to focus on what God has given us, rather than desiring possessions that don't belong to us. This attitude can lead to a life centered around ourselves, causing us to compare and covet what others have. To overcome covetousness, we must recognize our mortality, acknowledge God's sovereignty, and trust in His provision, seeking first His kingdom and His righteousness. [... more]

It's Time to Man Up!

Nikita Koloff

August 01, 2026

Man Up! Ryan Rogers

In this inspiring episode of The Man Up Show Nikita Koloff sits down with Ryan Rogers who shares his powerful testimony of overcoming alcohol addiction finding lasting freedom through his faith in Jesus Christ and discovering God's greater purpose for his life Ryan opens up about the struggles that shaped his journey the conviction that led him to sobriety and the life-changing influence of his wife Tara Together they followed God's call to serve vulnerable children in Uganda by founding Four a nonprofit ministry inspired by Psalm What began as a mission to help just girls escape the dangers of [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

July 31, 2026

When Caregiving Never Ends: God Does Not Waste Time

As a caregiver for over 40 years, Peter Rosenberger shares his experiences and insights on finding hope and strength in the midst of caregiving challenges. He discusses the importance of trusting God's timing and the process of sanctification, and how it can be applied to everyday life as a caregiver. Peter also shares his ministry, Standing With Hope, which provides prosthetic limbs for amputees and support for caregivers. [... more]