Thousands of educators from across North Carolina are expected to gather at the state capitol to call for increased teacher pay and education funding, while the governor signs a $319 million Medicaid bill into law, but expresses concerns about the ongoing costs of Medicaid and the elimination of health care coverage for nearly 27,000 children and pregnant women. [... more]

When life seems chaotic, God is always in control. He works for our good, even in the midst of darkness and confusion. Through faith and trust, we can find peace and certainty in a chaotic world, knowing that God's invisible hand is always at work, guiding and caring for us. [... more]

The nature of the Sabbath is explored through biblical context, highlighting God's creation ordinance, the Pharisees' abuse of tradition, and Jesus' declaration as Lord of the Sabbath, emphasizing the importance of rest, faith, and obedience to God's law. [... more]

The Bible teaches that apart from a relationship with Jesus Christ, people cannot and will not ever have eternal life. People cannot and will not ever see the shores of heaven. The Apostle Paul and John Wesley believed this so completely that it drove them to a level of commitment that is rarely seen in our world today. They were willing to put up with the most brutal treatment in order to tell people about Jesus Christ because it was people's only way out of their predicament. [... more]

When life seems chaotic and God seems absent, He is always present and cares for His people. The story of Esther reminds us that God is always working for our good, even in the darkest of times, and that His hand is at the helm, guiding us through every situation. [... more]

The election of 1800 led to Thomas Jefferson's presidency, marking a significant shift in the federal government's power dynamics. Jefferson's informal style and emphasis on Republican values contrasted with his predecessors, particularly John Adams, who strengthened the Federalist control over the judiciary. The Marbury v. Madison case, decided by Chief Justice John Marshall, established the doctrine of judicial review, giving the Supreme Court the power to declare acts of Congress unconstitutional, and had a lasting impact on American politics and the Constitution. [... more]

The Feast of Purim is a Jewish celebration of God's deliverance of the Jewish nation from the threat of extinction, reminding them of God's faithfulness and faithfulness to His covenant. Similarly, the Lord's Supper is a celebration of the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, reminding believers of God's victory over sin and death, and the importance of faith, grace, and Christ alone in salvation. [... more]

Charles Spurgeon's life-changing experience on a Sunday morning in 1850 led him to preach about the true light that gives light to every person, as revealed in the Bible. This light is Jesus Christ, who came into the world to save humanity from God's wrath. To be saved, one must receive Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior by believing in Him, which is a work of God's free grace, not by human efforts or works. Through faith, one becomes a child of God, adopted into God's family, and an heir of God and co-heir with Christ. [... more]

The Jewish nation's deliverance from the evil plans of Haman is celebrated in the Feast of Purim, a time of remembrance and joy, reminding them of God's sovereignty and power in their lives. [... 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]

Matthew McQuarter, a former atheist, shares his journey from law school to becoming a Christian apologist, discussing the importance of evidence and faith in understanding the Bible and Christianity. He explains how his research and experiences led him to trust the Bible and believe in God's existence, and how he now uses his skills as a lawyer to present the case for Christianity. [... more]

Pastor Ernie Sanders discusses the importance of standing firm in one's faith, warning against apostasy and the dangers of liberation theology, and emphasizing the need to obey God rather than man. He also addresses the issue of abortion, LGBTQ+ rights, and the rise of socialism, and warns against the Antichrist and the dangers of compromising one's faith. [... more]

The story of Esther showcases God's ability to create brilliant reversals, turning hopeless situations into great experiences and transforming tragedy into glory. Through the reversal of power, law, and emotions, God demonstrates His power and love, and encourages believers to trust in Him, even in the face of seemingly irreversible situations. [... more]

A quiet cowboy finds redemption and purpose on a ranch, where he discovers a new sense of belonging and joy. Through his story, we explore the intersection of faith, culture, and identity. [... more]

Caregivers often face the challenge of navigating their loved ones' suffering and finding spiritual guidance. Peter Rosenberger discusses the importance of testing spiritual claims and seeking biblical doctrine, rather than relying on speculation or personal opinions. He emphasizes the need for caregivers to anchor themselves in God's word and not be bound by claims that do not come from scripture. [... more]

The Bible warns Christians about the dangers of demonic forces and occult themes in entertainment, citing the example of King Saul's attempt to communicate with the dead through a medium. This raises questions about the nature of Samuel's appearance and whether it was a genuine divine message or a demonic spirit. The discussion highlights the importance of discernment and the need for Christians to stay away from anything that resembles the occult, as it can lead to spiritual deception and harm. [... more]

Calvin Johnson shares his insights on the NFL Draft, discussing Ty Simpson's potential and Matthew Stafford's MVP status. Mike McCarthy, head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers, talks about his team's draft picks, including Maxie Honachore and Broderick Jones. The conversation also touches on Aaron Rodgers' situation and the Steelers' quarterback depth. [... more]

God's brilliant reversals are seen throughout the story of Esther, where He turns despair into hope, shame into glory, and death into life. Pastor John Monroe explores how God's power and love can change our lives, reversing our destinies and bringing us from darkness to light. [... more]

Thomas Jefferson's inaugural address was an impressive event, marked by his speech, which addressed the partisan divide and the bitterness of the election that had just passed. He made a strong claim that the will of the majority must be reasonable and that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect. Jefferson's words were the balm that the nation needed, and he went on to make a beautiful defense of the American Republic and its ideals. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show discusses the NFL Draft, with guests including Cam Heyward and Seth Rollins, while also touching on personal finances and financial planning with Thrive Ent. The show also covers the FIFA World Cup and the use of Airbnb for hosting fans. [... more]

Rod Woodson, a Pro Football Hall of Famer, shares his experiences playing for the Pittsburgh Steelers and his thoughts on the current NFL season, including the Ravens' new head coach and the Steelers' quarterback situation. He also discusses his involvement with NFL Alumni Health and their initiative, Health Lives Here. [... more]

A Protestant View of Germany and England tour explores the last 500 years of Protestant history, focusing on key figures like Martin Luther and Charles Spurgeon. The tour visits significant locations in Germany and England, including Augsburg, Worms, and the British Museum. Meanwhile, Matt Slick discusses the LDS doctrine of eternal intelligences, highlighting problems with the concept of intelligences being eternal and self-subsistent, and how this leads to difficulties in understanding the nature of God and the universe. [... more]

God's ways are mysterious, but He is always at work, even in the silences and seemingly hopeless situations of life. Through the seemingly insignificant events and circumstances, God establishes His purposes, and He is faithful to His promises. Sin must be killed, and we must turn from it to follow Jesus Christ, who went into the darkness and overcame it, and is alive forevermore. [... more]

A devastating conflict is unfolding in Lebanon, leaving families in fear and uncertainty. Heart for Lebanon is responding with emergency aid and the hope of the gospel, providing food, shelter, and hygiene supplies to newly displaced families. The organization is committed to walking with these families for as long as they need, introducing them to the hope of Christ and the possibility of a lasting eternal peace. [... more]

In the darkest of nights, God is at work, keeping a king awake with insomnia, and orchestrating a dramatic reversal of destiny. The story of Esther and Mordecai teaches us that God is pleased when we walk by faith, not by sight, and that His invisible hand is sovereignly controlling all events of the nations and our individual lives. [... more]

Jesus is fully God and fully man, the embodiment of life and the light of men, who became flesh and dwelt among us to communicate God's presence and truth, and to offer eternal life to all who believe in Him. [... more]

The story of Samson, a biblical anti-hero, has served as a source of inspiration to those willing to risk life and limb in the struggle for social equality, but his legacy has also been associated with violence and destruction, and has been put aside by figures like Martin Luther King Jr. in favor of a more peaceful message drawn from the Exodus story. [... more]

Practicing morning and evening prayers, listening to scripture, and being intentional about communication and romance can strengthen a marriage. Jay John and his wife Killy share their 42-year marriage experience, highlighting the importance of respect, responsibility, and resolve in a relationship. They also discuss the value of praying together, making time for each other, and being honest in conveying feelings to avoid disrespect and build a stronger bond. [... more]

Iran's response to peace talks has been met with skepticism, with the US Navy seizing a tanker carrying chemical precursors for ballistic missiles. Meanwhile, a US politician is facing primary challenges from within his own party due to his moderate stance on issues like Iran. In other news, a common form of lung cancer accounts for 85% of all cases, and patients are often left to navigate the emotional and mental health impacts of their diagnosis. [... more]

The expanded DOJ investigation into John Brennan raises questions about accountability and the deep state's involvement in the Russia hoax. The intelligence community's actions have sparked a clash between foundational constitutional republic principles and the progressive ideology that seeks to undermine American values. [... more]

In life's defining moments, taking a stand for God, praying for guidance, trusting in God's power, humbling oneself before God, and obeying God's will can give us confidence and courage. The story of Esther illustrates how faith and courage can lead to incredible outcomes, and how God's providence can work out his purposes in our lives. [... more]

A couple shares their 42-year marriage journey, discussing the importance of faith, communication, and prayer in strengthening their relationship. They offer practical advice for couples, including the need to respect each other, take responsibility, and navigate conflicts with a Christ-like heart. [... more]

The new birth is a miracle of God that imparts the nature of God, making us members of the heavenly family. It's a work of the Father, a miracle of love and grace, and a choice of God, not man. We can't participate in this miracle, but we can respond to God's work in our hearts and believe on Christ for the righteousness and miracle we need. [... more]

Nikki Frenchko, a Republican candidate for Ohio's 14th congressional district, discusses her stance on key issues, including the pro-life movement, government spending, and the need for conservative values in politics. She also addresses her opponent, Dave Joyce, and his voting record, highlighting concerns about his alignment with liberal policies and his failure to represent the district's values. [... more]

Stu Epperson Jr. shares his personal story of coming to Christ and the importance of being a witness for the gospel. He emphasizes that every believer has an obligation to share the good news with a lost world and that life is a mission trip. Stu also discusses his writing ministry and the need for people to be intentional about sharing their faith with others. [... more]

The Las Vegas Raiders are gearing up for the NFL draft, with general manager John Spytek discussing their strategy and potential picks. Meanwhile, top draft prospect Casey Concepcion talks about his athletic ability and confidence in his abilities, and the Raiders' decision to re-sign Max Crosby. The team's new head coach, Clint Kubiak, is also being discussed, as well as the potential return of quarterback Aaron Rodgers. [... more]

The triune God cannot be contained by finite attributes, and the Second Commandment prohibited any attempt to represent God with any physical shape. Jesus Christ, the same Creator who spoke the worlds into existence, was made flesh to provide for the thrice holy God to be just and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus. [... more]

Tom Coughlin, former head coach of the New York Giants, shares stories about his time with the team, including Eli Manning's historic Super Bowl catch and the team's two Super Bowl wins. He also discusses his personal struggles after the loss of his wife and his dedication to the JFund, a pediatric cancer foundation he founded. [... more]

Today on Truth Talk Live we tackle one of the most debated questions in Christianity Once saved always saved vs the possibility of losing salvation With Scripture from John Hebrews and Romans on both sides listeners call in to share their beliefs struggles and personal experiences From assurance of faith to living a life that reflects it this conversation challenges what it really means to follow Christ [... more]

Cam Hayward discusses the Steelers' chances with Aaron Rodgers and Will Howard, while Tom Pellisero shares his insights on the NFL draft, including potential trades and quarterback prospects. [... more]