Christian grandparents can play a significant role in shaping their grandchildren's faith and values, but it requires humility, gratitude, and a willingness to lean in and connect with their hearts. By modeling integrity and humility, grandparents can help their grandchildren develop a strong sense of self and a deep faith, even in the face of adversity and conflict. [... more]

God's guidance in life guarantees certain comforts, one being that if we're in step with him, then we don't have to make mistakes in our decision-making. We need to recognize our own limitations and ask God for his guidance, relying on His word and trusting in His faithfulness. [... more]

The Iran war may come down to pain at the pump versus military victory, while Americans feel the economic pain at home. Meanwhile, a blue-collar crisis is looming due to a massive shortage of skilled trade workers, and companies are investing in trade school-style training to address the issue. Energy prices are spiking, and the US and Israel have taken out a significant portion of Iran's leadership. Congresswoman Elise Stefanik discusses the war with Iran and the importance of protecting national security. Cuba is facing a severe economic crisis, and the US is considering options to address the situation. Major media bias is exposed, with Apple News giving only 2% of its top coverage to right-leaning outlets. A wrestling revolution is underway, with Real American Freestyle (RAF) taking the sports world by storm. [... more]

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee sent an email to his staff saying that those who wanted to leave should do so TODAY Dem Rep Ro Khanna compares the Clintons testifying about the Epstein Files to Trump dodging the January th subpoena Target is paying MILLION to end their lease in downtown Minneapolis A foreign trucker with a Minnesota CDL drove THREE MILES down the WRONG SIDE of the highway Actress Kristen Stewart says Americans need to stop buying burgers during the daytime to protest the crackdown on illegal immigrants US Women's Soccer Player Megan Rapinoe says she would've never [... more]

The host and guest discuss the concept of leaning on the everlasting arms, exploring the idea of authority and its connection to God's power. They share personal stories and experiences, including a mechanic's tale of how he met his wife, and offer advice on finding a trustworthy mechanic. The conversation also touches on the importance of leaning on God in times of loss and hardship. [... more]

Aligning financial decisions with biblical values can bring peace and purpose to one's life. Faith-based investing and financial planning can help individuals make intentional decisions about their money, while generosity and values-based investing can bring a sense of fulfillment and impact. Understanding Social Security and retirement options can also provide clarity and security for the future. [... more]

Stephen Davey shares the story of Abraham, a man who trusted God's promise despite unmet expectations and chronic disappointment, and how his faith in God's character gave him the strength to persevere and find hope in the midst of adversity. [... more]

The salvation experience should be founded on the written word of God, not just emotional experiences. The Bible presents the timeless truth of salvation through Jesus' blood, and His word is enough for our faith. [... more]

The government shutdown is nearing an end as Democrats and Republicans work on a continuing resolution to reopen the government. The deal includes funding for military construction, veterans affairs, agriculture, and the legislative branch, as well as a promise of a vote on Obamacare subsidies. The shutdown has caused travel delays and hurt people relying on SNAP benefits, but a resolution could be reached soon, potentially by Wednesday or Thursday. [... more]

Rob West shares 10 common personal finance mistakes to avoid, including borrowing from 401(k), claiming Social Security too early, and overextending oneself for kids. He also discusses biblical wisdom for financial decisions, credit scores, and investments, and answers listener questions on topics such as home equity lines of credit and credit unions. [... more]

A third of college students believe violence is an option to stop campus speech, with 34% of North Carolina college students thinking it's acceptable to use violence to stop someone from speaking on campus. This trend is concerning and growing, with the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression's sixth annual report showing a 10% increase in students who think violence is acceptable to stop speech over the past four years. Meanwhile, late night television shows like Jimmy Kimmel Live and The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon are struggling to attract audiences, with ratings plummeting compared to their heyday in the 2000s and 2010s. The FCC's Brendan Carr has been speaking out about the importance of serving the public interest in broadcasting, and the potential for the FCC to take action against ABC for its handling of Jimmy Kimmel's show. [... more]

President Trump announces he is ending California's EV mandate Did Trump's last post imply that he is leaning towards amnesty MSNBC freaks out over an ad put out by the DHS that shares the ICE hotline in a World War II style poster Trump warns an Israel strike on Iran 'could happen' Why are some lawmakers continuing to want to police the Middle East David Hogg got booted from his position as Vice Chair by the DNC Gov Ron DeSantis says that Floridians are ALLOWED to drive over protesters in the street if they feel like their life is in [... more]

A discussion on the topics of free will and determinism, the concept of justification by faith alone, and the dangers of covenant theology, specifically federal vision, which some argue leads to idolatry and pedocommunion, and the importance of understanding the biblical concept of faith and works. [... more]

The Minnesota Vikings are making a surprising run for the NFC championship, led by quarterback Sam Darnold, who has become a top contender for the league MVP award. Meanwhile, the Detroit Lions are struggling with injuries and a tough schedule, but coach Dan Campbell remains optimistic about their chances. The Philadelphia Eagles are also in the mix, with a strong defense and a growing sense of confidence among their players. [... more]

In a fallen world, Christians face pain and suffering, but with a risen Jesus, miracles happen. The Cove, a Billy Graham Training Center, is providing relief efforts in western North Carolina after devastating hurricanes, and its staff is using the opportunity to share the gospel with those in need. [... more]

Couples struggling with financial hardship can find hope in the Bible's teachings on money management. Pastor Erwin Lutzer shares principles for achieving financial peace, including generosity, faith, and contentment. He emphasizes the importance of unity and agreement in marriage, and encourages listeners to trust God with their finances. [... more]

When making plans, it's essential to seek God's direction and trust in His sovereignty, rather than relying on our own understanding. This requires faith and obedience, as seen in the story of Judah's rebellion against God's will, leading to devastating consequences. The prophet Isaiah emphasizes the importance of seeking God's guidance, as exemplified by the Israelites' failure to do so, resulting in their downfall. In contrast, those who trust in God and seek His direction are led by the Spirit, even when faced with seemingly impossible situations. [... more]

The hosts discuss the importance of acknowledging and addressing negative self-talk and anxiety, while Jamie Grace shares her personal struggles with mental health and her journey to finding peace and quiet through her faith and relationships. [... more]

Dana discusses various topics including Joe Biden's claims about his uncle's death, the Second Amendment case of Dexter Taylor, and the upcoming election in Pennsylvania. She also touches on politics, gun rights, and the importance of freedom over democracy. [... more]

Surprised by your kids struggling with faith so early Frustrated to see them drift away Or could your child be doubting without you even knowing Professor author and parent Jeremiah Johnston urges tackling those doubts head-on leaning into their curiosity about faith He's got valuable advice for busy parents on teaching our kids the love that can change their world Show Notes and Resources Connect with Jeremiah Johnston and catch more of their thoughts at christianthinkers com And grab Jeremiah Johnston's book Body of Proof in our shop Intrigued by today's episode Think deeper about Conquering Doubt by listening here [... more]