On this episode of Our American Stories William A Scott III went to war for a country that still treated him as a second-class citizen Drafted into the segregated U S Army in the young Morehouse College photographer served with an all-Black combat engineer battalion as Patton's Third Army pushed across Europe Then came an assignment Scott could never have prepared for Buchenwald Scott had seen Army films depicting Nazi atrocities and dismissed them as propaganda At Buchenwald he discovered they were horrifyingly real Camera in hand Scott began documenting what he saw until the depravity around him became almost [... more]

Can we trust our physical senses what we see hear and touch Today R C Sproul explores the reliability and limits of our sense perception in our search for the truth Receive an exclusive Renewing Your Mind journal and download R C Sproul's teaching series Think like a Christian with your donation https gift renewingyourmind org Live outside the U S and Canada Download the teaching series with your donation https www renewingyourmind org global Meet Today's Teacher R C Sproul was founder of Ligonier Ministries first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel first president of Reformation [... more]

Please text us your thoughts on this episode We love hearing from you Gospel Blessings In this powerful series from Him We Proclaim Pastor John Fonville takes us deep into the heart of the gospel where astonishment meets assurance and where grace becomes the foundation for true obedience Whether it's the boy Jesus in the temple revealing His divine mission the Spirit's outpouring at Pentecost or the profound comfort found in the promises of the Good Shepherd each message unfolds the beauty and sufficiency of Christ Through passages in Luke John Romans Corinthians and more we explore the work of [... more]

Bart reflects on the Brewers game one loss to the Mets and if Pat Murphy costs the Crew a win Jordan Treske joins the show to reflect on his book Building the Milwaukee Bucks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Oscar Robertson and the Rapid Rise of an NBA Franchise Hosted by Simplecast an AdsWizz company See https pcm adswizz com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising [... more]

How do you know whether your beliefs are true Is it even possible to know anything with certainly Today R C Sproul examines the foundation of our knowledge about God and all things Receive an exclusive Renewing Your Mind journal and download R C Sproul's teaching series Think like a Christian with your donation https gift renewingyourmind org Live outside the U S and Canada Download the teaching series with your donation https www renewingyourmind org global Meet Today's Teacher R C Sproul was founder of Ligonier Ministries first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel first president [... more]

A Statesville family was featured at a White House event highlighting school choice as the Trump administration continues promoting expanded education options for families nationwide Meanwhile two Lenoir County women have pleaded guilty in a COVID-related fraud case The program also examines concerns from CaptiveAire President Bob Luddy who says tariffs are creating challenges for small businesses Andrew Pomeranz of Carolina Journal joins the program to discuss state Sen Bobby Hanig's decision to retire from the General Assembly and what his departure could mean for the legislature See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories the summer of belonged to two of baseball's greatest hitters Ted Williams entered the final day of the season batting Rather than protect a mark that would have rounded to he played both games of a doubleheader went six for eight and finished at No major leaguer has hit since Yet even Williams' season was overshadowed by what Joe DiMaggio was doing in New York For straight games the Yankees star refused to go hitless as radio stations interrupted their programming to tell Americans whether the streak was still alive Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist [... more]

The human brain is one of creation's mysteries Today R C Sproul considers the relationship between our internal thoughts and our outward actions explaining that a transformed mind leads to a transformed life Receive an exclusive Renewing Your Mind journal and download R C Sproul's teaching series Think like a Christian with your donation https gift renewingyourmind org Live outside the U S and Canada Download the teaching series with your donation https www renewingyourmind org global Meet Today's Teacher R C Sproul was founder of Ligonier Ministries first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel first president [... more]

As artificial intelligence grows more powerful by the day one question remains How far can it really go On this episode of The Alex McFarland Show Alex explores the rapidly changing world of artificial intelligence and the questions many people are asking about its future Will AI ever become truly human Could it somehow become supernatural or even divine And should we fear a future where artificial intelligence takes over the world as we know it As AI becomes increasingly woven into everyday life Alex separates fact from fear and examines the important distinction between artificial intelligence and the God-given [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories in Bill Ruger and Alexander Sturm started a firearms company with a investment and a new -caliber pistol Within months orders were coming in faster than their small operation could fill them Then just as the company was taking off Sturm died unexpectedly at only years old Ruger pressed ahead He expanded into revolvers and rifles took the company public survived a costly attempt at building automobiles and even weathered a controversy that angered some of his most loyal customers Firearms historian Logan Metesh shares how a handful of men working out of [... more]

Our minds are always thinking But what is the mind And what influences the way we think Today R C Sproul underscores the importance for Christians to think critically and biblically Receive an exclusive Renewing Your Mind journal and download R C Sproul's teaching series Think like a Christian with your donation https gift renewingyourmind org Live outside the U S and Canada Download the teaching series with your donation https www renewingyourmind org global Meet Today's Teacher R C Sproul was founder of Ligonier Ministries first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel first president of Reformation [... more]

David Pogue reports on the growing menace of ticks the tiny pest that has become the bane of outdoor activities Mo Rocca tells the story behind a famous photograph of jazz giants on a stoop in Harlem Serena Altschul travels to Luna Parc a unique home in New Jersey that is truly a work of art [... more]

Why do you believe in Christ Are you ready to give an answer From his sermon series in Peter today R C Sproul provides instruction on the discipline of apologetics explaining how to give a reasonable defense of the Christian faith Get R C Sproul's commentary on Peter with your donation https gift renewingyourmind org Live outside the U S and Canada Request the Peter commentary ebook with your donation https www renewingyourmind org global Meet Today's Teacher R C Sproul was founder of Ligonier Ministries first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel first president of Reformation [... more]

Send us Fan MailGUEST FRANK TUREK mentor to Charlie Kirk and author of The War on Reality Recovering Truth in a World that Celebrates LiesIt was almost one year ago Wednesday September that Christian and conservative leader Charlie Kirk just -years-old walked into an outdoor amphitheater at Utah Valley University to hold a question-and-answer event with thousands of college students The crowd was buzzing with anticipation Charlie would be taking any and all questions typically inviting those who disagreed to come to the front of the line as he advocated for the biblical worldview and conservative values Countless videos show [... more]

If you took inventory of all your knowledge how could you confirm whether you know anything accurately at all Today R C Sproul explores the science of epistemology the study of knowledge itself Get R C Sproul's video teaching series The Consequences of Ideas on DVD with your donation You can also download the series and study guide plus his digital teaching series A Blueprint for Thinking https gift renewingyourmind org Live outside the U S and Canada Download both teaching series and the study guide with your donation https www renewingyourmind org global Meet Today's Teacher R C Sproul [... more]

Every episode of Clearview Today is special but not every day do we get to hold in our hands the culmination of fifty years of scholarship In this episode Dr Abidan Shah welcomes back his mentor and professor Dr Maurice Robinson to celebrate the release of the Robinson-Pierpont Byzantine Textform the Jubilee Edition marking fifty years since Dr Robinson and the late William Pierpont first began this work together in Dr Robinson walks through what makes this edition different a hardback library-quality volume that lies flat and can withstand real study an updated preface English subtitles running through the Greek [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories when All in the Family premiered in even its stars didn't think it would last The show was abrasive political and unlike nearly anything Americans had seen on television CBS was so nervous about offending viewers that it opened the first six episodes with a warning Then America discovered Archie Bunker Soon Norman Lear's unlikely sitcom was watched by nearly one-third of the country But beneath the shouting and dysfunction were characters audiences recognized and loved Our own Greg Hengler shares how All in the Family went from a television gamble to the [... more]

In a moment we can utter a harsh word that scars our spouse for years Today R C Sproul considers the powerful effect of our tongues both to build up and to tear down Request R C Sproul's teaching series The Intimate Marriage on DVD with your donation You can also download all messages as well as the study guide https gift renewingyourmind org Live outside the U S and Canada Download the teaching series the digital study guide with your donation https www renewingyourmind org global Meet Today's Teacher R C Sproul was founder of Ligonier Ministries first minister [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories on Easter Sunday -year-old Air Force navigator Gene Hambleton was shot out of the sky over Vietnam He landed wounded and alone in the middle of the North Vietnamese Army's massive Easter Offensive surrounded by tens of thousands of enemy troops Worse Hambleton possessed some of America's most sensitive knowledge of missiles electronic warfare and nuclear targeting The order was clear bring him home What followed became the largest and most complex search-and-rescue operation of the Vietnam War This is the extraordinary story of Bat Bravo and the astonishing price Americans were willing [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories in November Great Lakes captains were racing to make their final runs before winter shut down the shipping season Coal iron ore and grain still had to move and the promise of bonuses gave crews another reason to push their luck Then the weather turned For days hurricane-force winds blinding snow ice and waves reaching feet battered ships across the Great Lakes Some captains made desperate runs for shore Others disappeared without a trace By the time the storm passed ships had gone down with all hands and more than sailors were dead [... more]

Risk is unavoidable in investing and in life But not all risks deserve equal attention It is easy to focus primarily on the probability that something will happen If an investment career move or financial strategy has a high likelihood of succeeding we may assume it is a good decision But Mark Biller Executive Editor at Sound Mind Investing suggests another question may be even more important If things go wrong how wrong could they go That shift from focusing on probabilities to considering consequences can help us make wiser financial decisions and protect ourselves from risks that could permanently [... more]

The Bible is not silent about physical intimacy in marriage Today R C Sproul delivers a straightforward biblical perspective on this important element in the relationship between a husband and wife Request R C Sproul's teaching series The Intimate Marriage on DVD with your donation You can also download all messages as well as the study guide https gift renewingyourmind org Live outside the U S and Canada Download the teaching series the digital study guide with your donation https www renewingyourmind org global Meet Today's Teacher R C Sproul was founder of Ligonier Ministries first minister of preaching and [... more]

Share a commentA single insult can reveal what's been building in the heart for weeks maybe years We start with a haunting phrase the disease of me and track how selfishness and resentment can spread through a team a family or a church until people who should be grateful become petty reactive and hard To make it concrete we retell an unforgettable sports moment from the Los Angeles Lakers the team rallies without its star then falls apart when the spotlight returns It's a picture of what happens when recognition matters more than character Then we open our Bibles to [... more]

President Donald Trump has endorsed Republican Jennifer Balkcom in North Carolina's th Congressional District while new questions are emerging over campaign funds connected to outgoing Congressman Chuck Edwards and a Las Vegas trip Meanwhile North Carolina has secured nearly million in federal funding for rail safety improvements and track upgrades across the state Mitch Kokai of the John Locke Foundation joins the program to discuss a major court ruling finding that North Carolina has failed to meet its constitutional obligation to maintain and protect the state's fisheries Plus a judge has ruled that former Governor Roy Cooper will not be [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories by explorers had spent decades risking their lives trying to conquer the world's most hostile places Now two of the greatest were racing toward the North Pole in radically different machines American naval aviator Richard Byrd bet on the speed of a Fokker trimotor airplane Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen put his faith in the Norge a massive hydrogen-filled airship Who would win Our regular contributor The History Guy shares the story of the dangerous race that tested two explorers two technologies and the future of flight Support the show https www ouramericanstories com [... more]

A healthy marriage isn't sustained by feelings alone Husbands and wives must know one another deeply Today R C Sproul reveals what it takes to develop a thriving marriage that honors the Lord Request R C Sproul's teaching series The Intimate Marriage on DVD with your donation You can also download all messages as well as the study guide https gift renewingyourmind org Live outside the U S and Canada Download the teaching series the digital study guide with your donation https www renewingyourmind org global Meet Today's Teacher R C Sproul was founder of Ligonier Ministries first minister of [... more]

Governor Josh Stein has vetoed a North Carolina elections bill that would shorten the state's early voting period setting up another potential showdown with Republican lawmakers over election policy Meanwhile a new audit of the Charlotte Area Transit System found millions of dollars in estimated annual losses from fare evasion while also identifying broader security and enforcement concerns Mitch Kokai of the John Locke Foundation joins the program to discuss the latest developments in the COVID-era shutdown lawsuit where bar owners argue former Governor Roy Cooper's testimony is crucial to their case Plus Stein has vetoed legislation that would allow [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories in William Boeing watched an airplane fly for the first time and became fascinated by a machine many Americans still regarded as little more than an expensive toy The wealthy timberman learned to fly built his own seaplane and became convinced that aviation was going to change the world When World War I ended and the young aircraft industry nearly collapsed Boeing put hundreds of thousands of dollars of his own money into keeping his company alive This is the story of the man who saw the future in the airplane and built [... more]

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]

Marriage should be a safe haven where shame does not exist Today R C Sproul uncovers the connection in Scripture between nakedness and shame Request R C Sproul's teaching series The Intimate Marriage on DVD with your donation You can also download all messages as well as the study guide https gift renewingyourmind org Live outside the U S and Canada Download the teaching series the digital study guide with your donation https www renewingyourmind org global Meet Today's Teacher R C Sproul was founder of Ligonier Ministries first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel first president [... more]

On this week's episode of The Alex McFarland Show Alex offers a powerful and timely encouragement on what it means to maintain personal revival and cultivate a dynamic growing relationship with Christ Spiritual vitality doesn't happen by accident It requires an ongoing pursuit of God a heart that remains sensitive to His presence and a daily commitment to walking closely with Him This episode is an inspiring reminder to rekindle your passion for Christ deepen your faith and live each day in the light of His truth growing stronger in your relationship with Jesus and allowing His presence to shape [... more]

Everybody wants to be loved and everybody wants to feel loved but too few of us can even define what love actually is In this episode of Clearview Today we continue our Getting to Know God series with one of His most familiar and most misunderstood attributes the love of God We talk about why the pictures of love we absorb from movies music and novels are an incomplete picture at best good writers who know how to pluck our heartstrings and why the only place to find both the definition and the demonstration of real love is Scripture Working [... more]

Stephen Ambrose recounts the pivotal events of 1941, including the Japanese invasion of China, the Battle of the Atlantic, and the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, which drew the United States into World War II. He also explores the complexities of Franklin Roosevelt's leadership and the country's unpreparedness for war. [... more]

The American chestnut tree was once a staple of American life, providing food, income, and wildlife habitat. However, the introduction of the Chinese chestnut led to the devastating chestnut blight, which wiped out nearly the entire species. Despite this, volunteers with the American Chestnut Foundation have been working tirelessly to breed a resistant tree, using innovative techniques like Recurrent Genomic Selection. Their efforts aim to restore the chestnut tree to its former glory and preserve the unique ecosystem it supported. [... more]

God's creation of marriage is rooted in His design, not just a social convention or human taboo. The Bible explains that marriage is ordained and instituted by God to address human loneliness and provide intimacy between two people, making it a precious and sacred institution that requires commitment and regulation by God's commandments. [... more]

Stephen, the church's first martyr, looks to heaven and sees the glory of God and Jesus standing at the right hand of God, even as he is about to be stoned to death for his faith. He gives a powerful sermon, recounting the history of God's redemption in the Old Testament and accusing his accusers of killing the prophets and rejecting God's message. Despite their anger and hostility, Stephen remains full of the Holy Spirit and sees Jesus as his defense attorney, rising in his defense. [... more]

The COVID pandemic highlighted the need for Christians to exercise critical thinking and discernment in the face of deception and lies. Christians must be prepared to question authority and challenge false narratives, even when they come from trusted sources. The Bible teaches that Christians are to be ready to defend their faith and to seek answers, rather than simply asking questions. In the context of the COVID pandemic, Christians were faced with conflicting information and conflicting narratives, and they must be equipped to navigate these complexities and to make informed decisions. The Bible teaches that Christians are to be discerning and to test all things, and that they are to be guided by the truth of Scripture. [... more]

The hosts discuss various topics including government corruption, voter fraud, and the misuse of taxpayer dollars in COVID-19 research. They also delve into the importance of Christianity and faith in everyday life, and the need to stand up for one's beliefs and rights. The conversation touches on the role of Dr. Fauci in the COVID-19 pandemic and the alleged misuse of taxpayer dollars in his research. The hosts also discuss the importance of upholding constitutional rights and the need to protect them from government overreach. [... more]

A Christian worldview discussion on the top stories of the week, including legal abortion in Massachusetts, surrogacy, and the controversy surrounding gender clinics and the WNBA, as well as the blurring of investing and gambling, and the importance of morality and Christianity in guiding our decisions and actions. [... 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]