Matt Slick discusses various theological topics, including the Trinity, Pentecostal theology, and Eastern Orthodoxy, while also addressing questions from listeners on topics such as salvation, faith, and discipleship. [... more]

The intersection of sports and entertainment was on full display at the NBA Finals, where celebrities like Jay-Z, Ben Stiller, and Tina Fey were in attendance, sparking a discussion about fame and recognition in the sports world. Meanwhile, the Brewers' decision to redevelop the first six rows of seats at American Family Field has raised concerns about accessibility and exclusivity in baseball. [... more]

A Democrat primary candidate's past is scrutinized after allegations of abuse, Nazi sympathies, and other controversies surface, sparking debate about the party's handling of the situation and the role of social media in politics. [... more]

The hosts discuss various sports topics, including the NFL, World Cup, and NBA, with a focus on the Packers, Bucks, and Giannis trade. They also touch on personal stories and opinions about coaches, players, and sports broadcasting. [... more]

North Carolina lawmakers are set to tackle a busy legislative calendar in June, with a focus on the state budget and tax cuts. The state's economic growth has been bolstered by tax cuts, but Medicaid expansion has put pressure on the budget. Lawmakers are also considering changes to the Rainy Day Fund and the NC Innovation program, which has been criticized for using taxpayer dollars for venture capital investments. [... more]

The discussion revolves around Aaron Rodgers' potential retirement and its impact on the NFL, as well as the Milwaukee Brewers' successful trades and their effect on the team's future. The conversation also touches on the Bucks' trades, NBA playoffs, and MLB trades, with a focus on the teams' strategies and player movements. [... more]

As believers, we are called to be salt and light in a world without values, a world without understanding, a world where everything has gone amok. We have the responsibility of proclaiming to the world that this is reality, there are values out there, and we are to be light. We must point people to Jesus, not to ourselves, and be aware of the pitfalls that we face, such as losing our ability to be salty or hiding our light. [... more]

A discussion about the importance of local ownership in sports teams, with a focus on the Milwaukee Bucks and the potential impact of private equity ownership. The hosts also share their hypothetical plans for a week in Wisconsin before being traded to a new location, and explore the idea of a 'prime minister' to run the day-to-day operations of a sports team. [... more]

The hosts discuss the potential trade of Giannis Antetokounmpo, the star player of the Milwaukee Bucks, and the implications it would have on the team and the NBA. They also touch on the Bucks' general manager, John Horst, and the team's draft and free agency decisions. [... more]

Chuck Swindahl emphasizes the importance of living a wholehearted Christian life, actively following Jesus, and being diligent in one's faith. He encourages listeners to pray, give generously, and serve consistently, warning against lukewarmness and the consequences of not living a committed Christian life. [... more]

A pastor discusses the role of faith in politics, how to address the 'Trump found religion syndrome,' and the importance of a biblical worldview in voting decisions. He emphasizes the need for pastors to focus on preaching the Word of God rather than telling their congregation how to vote, and the significance of music ministry in laying a foundation for beliefs and worldviews. [... more]

The hosts discuss the NBA playoffs, ranking teams and sharing their opinions on various players and coaches. They also talk about the Milwaukee Brewers, debating the best players and sharing their thoughts on the team's performance. Additionally, they touch on the Packers and their chances of winning a Super Bowl, as well as the increasing complexity of modern technology and its impact on everyday life. [... more]

Ulysses S. Grant's early life was marked by his father's influence, who secured him an appointment at West Point despite his initial reluctance. Grant developed a love for horses and eventually graduated in a middling position. He met his future wife, Julia, and was shipped out to the Mexican-American War, where he learned valuable lessons from General Zachary Taylor. Grant struggled with depression and drinking, but eventually emancipated a slave and found his calling as a military leader during the Civil War. He led the 21st Illinois Regiment and eventually became a general, known for his calm and calculated demeanor. Grant's humility and respect for his former enemies were evident at Appomattox, where he allowed them to keep their guns and horses. His life was a remarkable turnaround from selling wood on a street corner to leading the US Army and becoming a US President. [... more]

Chuck Swindahl teaches from 2 Thessalonians 3, challenging believers to examine whether they've truly bought into Christ's vision for the church, or just borrowed a few of the bumper stickers. He emphasizes the importance of active involvement, hard work, and faithfulness in living a life that counts for eternity. [... more]

Paul prays for the Ephesians to see the certainty of their hope, their great worth to God, God's power at work in them, and the finality of Jesus' rule. He emphasizes the importance of prayer in opening their eyes to these truths, which will transform their lives and help them overcome spiritual problems. [... more]

The NFL draft is underway, and controversy surrounds Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel's alleged six-year affair with a woman, Diana Rossini. Meanwhile, the Brewers' Bryce Terang's future with the team is uncertain, and the Bucks have hired Taylor Jenkins as their new head coach, potentially impacting Giannis Antetokounmpo's decision to stay with the team. [... more]

Chuck Swindahl explores the power of prayer, using Paul's letter to the Thessalonians as a guide. He emphasizes the importance of praying for others, particularly in times of suffering, and encourages listeners to pray for faith, goodness, and the kingdom. Swindahl also discusses the need to glorify God and the role of prayer in deepening one's relationship with Him. [... more]

Prayer is a powerful means of helping others, allowing us to actively participate in God's will and become change agents of His presence and action. By making a deliberate contact with God, we can refocus our perspective, quiet our fears, transfer burdens, and uphold others in need. Effective intercession requires laboring earnestly for others in prayer, taking their burdens and shifting them to God. [... more]

Golf With Jay Delsing has all the latest news and notes from the world of golf Also the show originates from Five Iron Golf in Clayton The guests include Grant Masson head professional at St Louis CC Brian Lein head professional at Five Iron Golf See Privacy Policy at https art com privacy and California Privacy Notice at https art com privacy do-not-sell-my-info [... more]

Triad Baptist Church in Kernersville is hosting a concert with Natalie Grant and her husband Bernie Herms, featuring powerful worship music and stories of their marriage and ministry. The event will also include an opening act by local worship band Parker Webb and a coffee truck with excellent coffee and fruit smoothies. Doors open at 6 PM, and tickets are available for $30-$45. [... more]

The Todd Stern Show discusses the ongoing conflict with Iran, the recent ceasefire agreement, and the implications for the Middle East. The show also touches on the economic impact of the war, the role of oil prices, and the potential consequences for the global economy. [... more]

North Carolina's latest statewide audit of federal spending identifies questionable costs and reporting failures across multiple agencies. The audit resulted in 19 findings, including 18 related to federal awards and one tied to financial statement reporting. The state auditor's office will provide oversight for the $650 million stadium renovation project in Charlotte, the largest expense of public dollars in the history of the state. [... more]

Ulysses S. Grant, the former president and Civil War hero, embarked on a final mission to save his family from destitution after losing his life's savings in a pyramid scheme. With the help of Mark Twain, Grant penned a literary masterpiece, his autobiography, which became a commercial and literary success, securing his family's financial future. [... more]

Chris Weber, a former member of the Fab Five, joins Rich Eisen to discuss the current NCAA basketball season, Michigan's chances, and the rivalry between Michigan and Duke. They also talk about the impact of the Fab Five on the culture and the iconic moments in sports history. [... more]

The hosts discuss the NFL's scheduling and how it compares to other sports leagues, with a focus on the benefits of a longer season and the challenges of maintaining fan interest. [... more]

Frank Scatoro's story about his journey to revive and restore Grant's tomb in New York City, a historic site that had fallen into disrepair due to bureaucratic neglect and lack of funding. Scatoro, a young man with a passion for American history, worked tirelessly to expose the site's condition and push for change, eventually leading to a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers who secured increased funding for the tomb's restoration. [... more]

The debate over Lambeau Field's naming rights continues, with some arguing it's inevitable that the stadium will be sponsored. Meanwhile, Malik Willis's future with the Miami Dolphins is uncertain, and the Brewers' chances of winning the NL Central title are discussed. Additionally, the challenges of working with AI tools like ChatGPT are highlighted. [... more]

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein is calling for a $1.4 billion critical needs budget to address the state's budget crisis, which has been ongoing for over two and a half years. The budget would provide raises for teachers, state troopers, and other state law enforcement, as well as fund Medicaid and other critical needs. Meanwhile, U.S. Senator Ted Budd is voicing his support for President Trump's approach towards Iran, citing the regime's history of terrorism and pursuit of nuclear weapons. In other news, a federal judge has ruled against a Libertarian voter who challenged North Carolina's ballot selfie restrictions, citing the state's interest in preventing vote buying and coercion. Additionally, North Carolina's charter school infrastructure is set to receive a major boost from a record-breaking $52.9 million federal grant, which will support the establishment of new charter schools and career and technical education programs. [... more]

The hosts discuss various topics, including the NFL, specifically the Packers and potential trades for Jalen Carter and Brandon Aubrey, as well as their opinions on kickers in the league. They also talk about fast food, particularly Subway, and the Bucks' performance in the NBA, including Giannis' return and the team's struggles. [... more]

A woman shares her emotional journey as her husband's caregiver during his seven-month battle with terminal cancer, discovering the beauty of life and the importance of being present in the face of adversity, and finding personal growth and a new sense of purpose. [... more]

The fall of Constantinople in 1453 had a profound impact on Christopher Columbus, inspiring him to launch a new crusade by sailing across the Atlantic and connecting with the Great Khan in Asia, with the goal of spreading the gospel and liberating the eastern Mediterranean from the Islamic Horde. [... more]

North Carolina's early voting numbers are showing a significant increase, with over 420,000 votes cast through Tuesday. Dr. Andy Jackson from the John Locke Foundation discusses the implications of this trend and how it may impact Election Day. Meanwhile, the state's election management system is in need of modernization, with a bipartisan commission working to bring the system up to date. The commission aims to complete the overhaul by next summer, 2027. Additionally, six more JDIG projects were canceled by the North Carolina Department of Commerce's Economic Investment Committee, adding to a troubling long-term pattern of failed job creation targets. [... more]

Wisconsin sports fans are often criticized for being subdued and lacking in enthusiasm, particularly at Lambeau Field, home of the Green Bay Packers. The team's season ticket situation is also a topic of discussion, with many fans feeling that the current system is unfair and that the team should do more to encourage a more energetic and passionate fan base. The legacy of Vince Lombardi, a legendary coach who led the Packers to numerous championships, is also referenced in the conversation, with some fans feeling that the team has lost its way and is no longer living up to Lombardi's standards. [... more]

The Bucks' chances of making the play-in tournament and the implications of a potential lockout on the MLB season are discussed, with opinions on tanking, player contracts, and the role of the players' union. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the connection between school shootings, transgender ideology, and mental illness, as well as the implications of artificial intelligence on human identity and relationships. The conversation also touches on the importance of a Christian worldview in addressing issues like sexual exploitation and child abuse, and the need for a nuanced understanding of adoption, surrogacy, and IVF. [... more]

Ulysses S. Grant's memoirs, considered the greatest presidential memoir ever written, were a final battle for the victorious general, who had spent most of his money on entertaining at the White House and was bankrupt when diagnosed with inoperable throat and tongue cancer. With the help of Mark Twain, Grant's memoirs were published, earning him and his family a significant amount of money, securing Julia's financial future. [... more]

A contentious hearing in the North Carolina General Assembly focused on crime and public safety in Mecklenburg County, with officials from Charlotte and Mecklenburg County testifying before the House Select Committee on Oversight and Reform. The hearing centered on the brutal murder of Irina Zarutska and the performance of the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office, with Sheriff Gary McFadden refusing to answer questions due to an ongoing investigation. [... more]

The intersection of faith and culture is explored through discussions on the Super Bowl, politicization of culture, and the implications of gender dysphoria on adolescent mental health. The church's demographics and the importance of Christian creativity are also examined, as well as the complexities of adoption and its relationship to God's love for His children. [... more]

The intersection of faith, culture, and politics in the modern world is explored through discussions on religious persecution, feminist theology, socialism, and its impact on LGBTQ issues, abortion, and same-sex marriage, as well as the complexities of interracial marriage and the rise of Christian nationalism and white supremacy. [... more]

Appleton Oaksmith's life was marked by controversy and transformation. Born into a life of privilege, he became embroiled in the slave trade, outfitting ships for the slave trade and even working as a Confederate blockade runner. However, he later underwent a remarkable transformation, becoming a pro-black civil rights politician in North Carolina. His story is a complex and intriguing one, full of twists and turns that span the entirety of the Civil War era. [... more]