A former homicide detective examines the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, applying his investigative skills to determine if the evidence supports the claims about Jesus. He discusses the importance of understanding the cultural and historical context in which Jesus lived and the role of the New Testament in providing reliable eyewitness accounts. [... more]

The dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki marked a pivotal moment in World War II, with President Truman making the decision to use the bombs to bring a timely end to the war, saving hundreds of thousands of American and Japanese lives. [... more]

The Bible's historical accuracy is a crucial aspect of its integrity, and the apostle Paul's journeys provide valuable insights into its reliability. The discovery of Asiarchs in Ephesus and Polytarchs in Thessalonica confirms Luke's accuracy in describing local rulers, challenging modern scholarship's doubts about the Bible's historical accuracy. [... more]

The Apostles' Creed is a summary of Christian faith, unifying believers under one declared doctrine and guarding against false teaching. It is based on the entirety of scripture and serves as a tool to share the gospel with others, capturing their attention and conveying the core tenets of our faith. The creed's roots are in the Bible, with early creeds used in the Old Testament and New Testament, and its style is similar to oral traditions and poetic expressions, such as the Genesis account of creation. [... 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]

Alastair Begg explores the historical relevance and future warning of Daniel's prophetic vision, focusing on the abomination of desolation and the role of the Holy Spirit in understanding scripture. He examines the conflict between humanity and divinity, and the importance of resisting the schemes of the Evil One. [... more]

Understanding current events in the Middle East through the lens of biblical prophecy, including the rise of anti-Semitism, the geopolitical alignments, and the cultural conditions that are setting the stage for the end times. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses the charismatic gifts, including miracles, healing, and prophecy, and how they demonstrate apostolic authority. He also explores the concept of Calvinism and predestination, arguing that God chooses people for salvation and that free will is not the sole determining factor. The discussion also touches on the importance of spiritual gifts, including prophecy, and how they can be used for edification and exhortation. [... more]

The hosts discuss the movie 'The Young George Washington' and how it portrays the life of the young George Washington, highlighting his struggles, failures, and successes, and how God protected and guided him. They also share personal experiences of how God has stepped into their lives, and how they have seen God's hand in their lives, both in their own experiences and in the lives of others. [... more]

The Irish introduction to slavery began with Viking raids in the 9th century, with many Irish people being killed and enslaved. Later, the English colonization of Ireland led to the forced transportation of Irish people to the Americas, where they were sold as slaves or indentured servants. This period saw tens of thousands of Irish men and women being sent to the eastern American colonies, as well as Guiana, Antigua, and Montserrat. The Irish were sold for profit, with some being traded for tobacco and indigo. The English could kill the Irish without penalty, but selling them offered great profit, and this explains slavery throughout the world. [... more]

The story of the Passover and its significance in the Bible, highlighting the substitutionary death of Jesus Christ and the importance of faith, obedience, and salvation. [... more]

The preliminary hearing in the Charlie Kirk murder case continues to unfold, with ballistic analysis and forensic evidence contradicting claims of an explosive theory. Meanwhile, controversy surrounds New York City's immigrant enclaves, with the Italian American Civil Rights League criticizing Mayor Zohran Mamdani's decision to erase Italian and Irish communities from the map. Mamdani's wife is also under fire for co-hosting a spiritual wellness retreat in Spain, where she honored Mary as a Palestinian woman, sparking accusations of colonization of history and Christianity. [... more]

David McCullough shares his insights on understanding the past, particularly the lives of America's founding fathers, and how their experiences can teach us about resilience, responsibility, and the importance of storytelling in shaping our understanding of history and ourselves. [... more]

The podcast discusses the latest wrestling news, including Sami Zayn's win at Night of Champions, Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins' rivalry, and the upcoming SummerSlam event. They also talk about AEW's Forbidden Door and TNA's Slammiversary, highlighting notable matches and storylines. [... 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]

The origins of everyday expressions and phrases are often rooted in historical events, cultural practices, and linguistic evolution. From the 16th century Amuco warriors to the early milling towns of England, the stories behind these expressions reveal the complexities of human experience and the power of language to shape our understanding of the world. [... more]

The Christian faith has played a powerful role in shaping America's founding and development. Senator Tim Scott shares inspiring stories of men and women who lived with conviction, courage, and sacrifice, helping to shape the country into what it is today. Their stories highlight the importance of living according to God's truth and the impact of His sovereignty on individual lives and the nation as a whole. [... more]

The people of God gather to confess their sins and acknowledge their unfaithfulness, yet they magnify God's faithfulness in creation, calling Abraham, and delivering them from Egypt. They recognize their solidarity with the sins of their fathers and humble themselves before God, mourning over their sin and seeking to restore their relationship with Him. [... more]

True tolerance is based on a genuine concern for other people, allowing for preferences and differences while still making moral judgments and standing firm on absolute truth. In America's history, the concept of tolerance has been distorted, leading to pseudo-tolerance, which rejects absolute truth and is intolerant of other points of view. True tolerance, on the other hand, is grounded in a genuine concern for others and allows for the expression of preferences, including a preference for Christianity as the foundation of American values. [... more]

Jonah, a seasoned prophet, is called by God to go to Nineveh, a city known for its wickedness and cruelty, to deliver a message of repentance. However, Jonah flees to Tarshish, running from the will of God, and faces the consequences of his disobedience. [... more]

The concept of American exceptionalism is rooted in the nation's founding on biblical principles, with its unique history, values, and destiny. The idea that America is a distinct, exceptional nation has been shaped by its early leaders, including George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, who believed in the country's potential to inspire the world. However, this concept has been misinterpreted and misunderstood over time, leading to shifting political, educational, and cultural trends. As Christians, it is essential to understand and preserve American exceptionalism, which is based on the recognition that government does not grant rights, but rather guards the rights that individuals inherently possess by virtue of their Creator. [... more]

Philadelphia's rich history and culture are showcased through its iconic landmarks, delicious foods, and innovative designs. From the city's oldest homes to its modern-day accessory dwelling units, Philadelphia continues to evolve and adapt to the changing needs of its residents. Meanwhile, in the world of entertainment, the Star Wars franchise has captivated audiences with its beloved characters and stories, and the Mandalorian has become a cultural phenomenon. In Finland, the design house Marimeko has been inspiring creativity and self-expression through its bold graphic designs and colorful patterns. [... more]

The doctrine of papal infallibility, a concept of recent definition, has its roots in early church history, with the Bishop of Rome playing a prominent role in the development of the Christian Church. The notion of a monarchical episcopacy, or a reigning primate, has its roots in early developments in church history, with the Church at Rome being prominent since the first century. The increasing significance of the Roman See is evident in the history of the Church, with the Bishop of Rome giving pastoral admonition to the church at Corinth and the development of the Roman Church moving in the direction of a monarchial episcopate. [... more]

Research on ancient skeletons has led some scientists to suggest that Stone Age societies may have had complex identities and flexible gender roles, but experts argue that this conclusion is based on incomplete evidence and ignores the fact that human beings are sexually distinct. [... more]

Paul's teachings on Romans chapter 6 emphasize that true freedom is not autonomy, but rather slavery to the right master, Jesus Christ. He explains that everyone is a slave to either sin or righteousness, and that the key to freedom is a change of heart, obeying God out of love, and presenting oneself as a slave to righteousness, resulting in sanctification and eternal life. [... more]

Real friendship is not just about feeling comfortable, but about expressing affection, encouragement, and honor to one another. It's about being a committed and covenantal friend, even in hard times, and pursuing relationships that bring joy and halve our sorrows. [... more]

Retirees face a crucial question: how much can they safely withdraw from their savings without depleting their retirement funds too soon. Mark Biller joins the discussion to revisit the widely used 4% rule and explore a more flexible, thoughtful approach to retirement withdrawals. [... more]

Investing can become an act of worship and a tool for human flourishing when approached with biblical wisdom. Scripture calls us to use what we have to serve others and reflect God's purposes. Faithful investing starts with surrender, inviting God into our investment decisions and asking for wisdom and discernment. It's about directing resources into productive work that serves others, advancing the goodness of God's world, and promoting dignity, justice, and opportunity. [... more]

The gospel of salvation does not rest on feelings or teachings, but on proven facts of history, including Jesus Christ's bodily resurrection and ascension to heaven. [... more]

The Bible teaches that sin entered the world through Adam's disobedience, resulting in death and condemnation for all humanity. However, through Jesus Christ, we can experience redemption and salvation, and the grace of God abounds, never withdrawn because of sin, and never running out. [... more]

A former cold case detective presents a case for Jesus Christ, using evidence from history, science, and culture to demonstrate the impact of Jesus on the world. He argues that Jesus matters in areas such as art, music, education, and science, and that his story can be reconstructed from the fallout of history. The book, 'Person of Interest,' is a unique approach to apologetics, using a detective's perspective to present the case for Jesus. [... more]

The Artemis mission and its Christian pilot's witness, the Iran war and just war theory, transgender issues and gender dysphoria, the decline in teen birth rates and its implications, and the complexities of abortion and assisted suicide are all discussed from a Christian worldview. [... more]

The resurrection of Jesus is the central fact of the Christian faith, validating the man and the message. Eyewitness testimony from over 500 people, including the empty tomb, provides strong proof for his resurrection. The New Testament is recognized as a trustworthy source, and the resurrection appearances of Jesus to multiple people, including the apostles and others, demonstrate the reality of his return. [... more]

Alastair Begg examines the historical evidence and universal impact of Jesus' resurrection, focusing on the story of Mary of Magdala and her encounter with the risen Christ, highlighting the significance of faith and the personal dimension of the resurrection. [... more]

Lee Strobel, a former atheist and investigative journalist, shares his journey from unbelief to faith in Jesus Christ, citing historical evidence and eyewitness accounts that confirm the resurrection of Jesus. He explains how the early Christian creed, ancient sources, and archaeological findings support the truth of the resurrection, and how it transformed his life. [... more]

The birth of the church of Jesus Christ on Pentecost Day as recorded in Acts was accompanied by some admittedly strange phenomena the sound of a rushing tornado visible flames of fire over the heads of the believers present and speaking in strange unknown languages Why did these things happen Were they of God Of Men Of Satan Had those present previously received the Holy Spirit If so when and where did they receive Him and how much And what does this historical account tell us about our Christian walk today In this first episode Greg shares the first of [... more]

The resurrection of Christ is a pivotal event that has been debated for centuries. Gabe Fleur presents a compelling case for the resurrection, citing the transformation of the disciples, the rational satisfaction it provides, and the historical evidence that supports it. He argues that the resurrection is not just a myth, but a historical verity that can be proven through various strands of evidence. The resurrection has far-reaching implications for our understanding of faith, knowledge, and the human experience, and it remains a cornerstone of the Christian worldview. [... more]

The resurrection of Christ is a historical fact, and Christians believe it's essential to their faith. However, in an age of anxiety and scientism, many people struggle to believe in miracles and the supernatural. The Bible tells us that miracles are real and part of a larger story, and the resurrection of Christ is the first episode of a larger event that will be brought to completion on the last day. The Christian answer to the question of whether there's anything beyond nature is a resounding yes, and the proof is the empty tomb. The resurrection proclaims that nature is falling, but there will come a day when it will be restored and made even better. [... more]

A family's cherished photograph from Independence Day 1907 in Audubon, Iowa, holds a story of patriotism, community, and tradition. The Goff family's memories of the day, including a parade, picnic, and fireworks, are shared through the handwritten memoirs of Leora Goff, the oldest daughter. The story highlights the importance of preserving family history and the value of community celebrations. [... more]

The Shroud of Turin, a 14-foot-long burial cloth, is the most recognizable and studied archaeological artifact in the world, with 102 academic disciplines concluding it is not man-made. The Shroud's surface-level image matches the description of Jesus' crucifixion, providing evidence of Jesus' bodily resurrection. Archaeological discoveries, such as the James Ossuary and the Pilate Stone, also validate the historical reliability of the Bible, supporting the truth claims of Christianity. [... more]