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Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

June 16, 2026

Brian Wilson: My Friend Behind the Beach Boys

David Leaf shares a heartfelt eulogy for his friend Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys' genius musician, recalling their 50-year friendship, Brian's struggles and triumphs, and the impact of his music on the world. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

June 09, 2026

Pilsner: The Czech Beer That Conquered America

The story of Pilsner, a beer style that originated in the Czech Republic in the 19th century, has had a profound impact on American culture and brewing industry. From its introduction to the US by German immigrants to its rise as a dominant style, Pilsner has influenced the development of craft brewing and continues to evolve today. [... more]

The Urban Alternative

Tony Evans, PhD

June 05, 2026

Expectation that Produces Transformation

Dr. Tony Evans explains how the expectation of Christ's return should transform our priorities, perspective, and purpose. He discusses the importance of anchoring ourselves in God's truth, being diligent to follow Him, and making adjustments in life to align with the coming of the Lord. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

June 05, 2026

The Best Time I Spent with My Dad Was Guarding Him in Prison

Randy Liberty, a man who grew up in a troubled home with an incarcerated father, dedicated his life to reforming American prison systems. He became the warden of the Maine State Prison and implemented innovative programs to reduce recidivism rates, including education and job training, gardening, and yoga. His efforts led to a significant decrease in assaults on staff and a notable increase in the number of inmates who successfully reintegrated into society upon release. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

June 03, 2026

The Real Man Behind “I Love the Smell of Napalm in the Morning”

Major General James Mukayama shares the story of Colonel David Hackworth, a highly decorated infantry officer who served in the US Army, including his experiences in Vietnam and his leadership style that earned him the nickname 'Hard Corps'. [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

June 03, 2026

Bringing Hope Behind Prison Walls

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]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

June 01, 2026

And the Walls Came Tumbling Down, Part 2

A true story from Esther chapter 8 brings fresh hope into impossible situations, reminding us that the God who softened the heart of a Persian king can handle any wall that stands before us. We learn to let go of stubborn wills, damaging documents, and the gloom of depression, and find strength in the presence of the living God and the power of the cross. [... more]

The Verdict

John Munro

May 29, 2026

United with Christ, Pt. 1

Believers in Jesus Christ are complete in Christ because they are united with Him. This union with Christ is a profound truth that encourages, humbles, and inspires followers of Jesus. Through spiritual circumcision, believers have died with Christ and been buried with Him, marking a decisive break with their old sinful life. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

May 29, 2026

And the Walls Came Tumbling Down, Part 1

Chuck Swindahl explores the story of Esther Chapter 8, where a stubborn heart is changed and a seemingly permanent edict is reversed, illustrating God's sovereignty and power to penetrate even the hardest of hearts. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

May 22, 2026

Esther’s Finest Hour, Part 2

Esther's courage and patience in the face of adversity, as she waits on God to do the unexpected, is a powerful reminder of the importance of trusting in God's timing and strength. Her story unfolds like a movie, with palace intrigue, personal courage, and the quiet sovereignty of God colliding in ways that will take your breath away. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

May 21, 2026

Esther’s Finest Hour, Part 1

Esther, a woman of remarkable strength and dignity, learns the quiet, transforming power of waiting on the Lord during a time of crisis. She discovers that waiting on God strengthens her resolve, gives her new strength, and helps her gain a better perspective on her situation. With her heart and spirit settled in trust, Esther is able to face her challenges with confidence and courage, ultimately saving her people from destruction. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

May 20, 2026

The 3 Questions Financial Advisors Hear the Most with Sharon Epps

Financial decisions often reveal deeper heart issues, and a biblical perspective can help answer questions about money, security, and peace of mind. A certified kingdom advisor can provide guidance on managing God's money God's way and finding freedom rooted in contentment, not comparison. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

May 14, 2026

Strength and Dignity on Parade, Part 3

The story of Esther, a young woman who walked into the king's palace with quiet confidence and without selfish ambition, showcasing six queen-like character traits: grace-filled charm, unusual restraint, continual teachable spirit, unselfish modesty, kind winsomeness, and humble respect for authority. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

May 13, 2026

Strength and Dignity on Parade, Part 2

The life of Esther, a woman of great strength and dignity, is studied as a model of queen-like qualities, including a grace-filled charm, unusual restraint, continual teachability, and unselfish modesty, demonstrating the power of authentic character in the face of adversity. [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

May 13, 2026

Author, Preston Fidler- 1,000 Cups of Tea

Author Preston Fidler shares his passion for sharing the gospel with neighbors and the importance of building genuine relationships in order to effectively communicate the good news of salvation. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

May 12, 2026

Strength and Dignity on Parade, Part 1

The Bible is full of great women, and their influence through the centuries is legendary. The story of Esther, an ordinary woman thrust into extraordinary circumstances, is a true account of courage and faith. God has given women a sense of strength and dignity that is found in no other creature, and their role in shaping the lives of others is invaluable. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

April 14, 2026

What a Young Soldier Promised God After a Vietnam Mine Took His Legs

A small town in northwest Minnesota, Fertile, comes together to show support and love for a veteran, John Hovety, who lost a leg and an arm in Vietnam. The community rallies around him, organizing a parade and other events to welcome him home and celebrate his life. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

March 23, 2026

What Kids Need to Know About God, Faith, and Fun!

Parents have a unique role in shaping their children's spiritual lives, and it's essential to make the Bible come alive for them. A father shares his experiences and insights on how to create effective devotional times with kids, using the Bible as a guide. He discusses the importance of loving God with all one's heart, being a good example, and teaching children to live in sync with reality. The conversation also touches on the challenges of parenting teens and how to make up for past mistakes in faith transmission. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

March 16, 2026

What Money Can’t Do—and What It Can with Dr. Russell James III

Dr. Russell James III discusses the biblical perspective on wealth management, highlighting the importance of joyful stewardship and generosity. He explains how fear can lead to hoarding and how recognizing God as the giver can free us to enjoy and share our wealth. The conversation also touches on the role of generosity in building trust and witness, and how joyful wealth management can help us take hold of life that is truly life. [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

March 05, 2026

Biblical Beauties

Women in the Bible have made a significant impact on history, and their stories are a testament to their strength, courage, and faith. From Esther's bravery in saving her people to Ruth's loyalty and devotion, these women have inspired generations with their remarkable stories and qualities. Their lives are a reminder that God values and honors women, and their contributions to the biblical narrative are invaluable. [... more]