Families in Lebanon are struggling to survive amidst ongoing war and displacement, but thanks to the generosity of listeners, 275 families have received critical support, including food, shelter, and the gospel of Jesus Christ. However, the need remains urgent, and more support is needed to continue caring for these families and expanding their reach with the hope of Christ. [... more]

Men's groups provide a sense of community and support, allowing individuals to share their struggles and experiences with others who understand. Fonda Bryant's mental health training aims to educate people on the importance of checking in with others and being kind, as many men suffer in silence with mental health issues, including depression and suicidal thoughts. [... more]

The clash of civilizations between the US and Iran reveals significant worldview implications, highlighting the differences between Islamic and Christian perspectives. Meanwhile, the widespread abuse of women and children in the UK and the harms of social media are also major concerns, as are the LGBT movement's push for acceptance and the decline of traditional values, including fatherhood and marriage rates. [... more]

A widow in North Carolina shares her story of receiving help from a listener after calling a financial assistance hotline. A listener named Duane felt led to help, and a ministry called Helping Hands walked her through a process to review her documents and bills, ultimately paying off her medical debt. The hosts discuss various financial topics, including credit repair, investing, and retirement planning, offering biblical wisdom and practical advice. [... more]

Church members are called to bear one another's burdens, which requires observation, evaluation, restoration, guidance, gentleness, and compassion. Restoration involves helping others, not judging them, and requires a willingness to be humble and accountable to God. [... more]

North Carolina lawmakers are tackling gang violence with new legislation, while also addressing budget concerns and promoting economic growth through tax cuts. Meanwhile, the state is pushing for health care reform, including a repeal of the certificate of need law, and re-evaluating the NC Innovation program. [... more]

Believers are becoming more intentional about incorporating their values into financial decisions, including where they bank and how their bank uses their money. Christian banking options like Adelphi Christian Banking offer a way to integrate faith and financial decisions for the glory of God. Meanwhile, individuals are navigating complex financial decisions such as retirement planning, budgeting, and tithing, seeking to honor God with their finances and trust in His provision. [... more]

The Todd Stern Show discusses the California election, voter fraud, President Trump, Lindsey Graham, Mark Lynch, and the South Carolina primary. [... more]

Caregivers must prioritize their responsibilities and set boundaries to avoid burnout and maintain their ability to care for their loved ones. Saying no to non-essential obligations is a crucial aspect of setting healthy boundaries, and it's essential to understand that guilt is not always a moral issue. Faith-based programs, such as those offered by Core Civic, can be incredibly effective in helping individuals in need, and donating used prosthetic limbs can be a meaningful way to give back. [... more]

North Carolina lawmakers are addressing various issues, including mental health legislation, human trafficking, and gang violence. A bill aimed at tightening the state's involuntary commitment process and addressing public safety concerns tied to untreated severe mental illness has passed the North Carolina House. The legislation also focuses on reforming involuntary commitment, expanding outpatient treatment, and improving bed tracking. Meanwhile, a bill to fight human trafficking across the state is currently in the Senate Judiciary Committee, and a bill to address gang violence is moving through the House Judiciary Committee. [... more]

Many retirees have spent decades building equity in their homes, but could that equity become a wise tool for stewardship in the next season of life? A reverse mortgage can be a flexible, optional payment loan that allows homeowners to use part of their equity without losing their home or having to sell it. However, some people feel unnecessary guilt when thinking about this option, and it's essential to understand the myths and realities of reverse mortgages to make informed financial decisions. [... more]

Chip Ingram continues his series, The Jesus Revolution, emphasizing the importance of being confident in Jesus' presence and purpose, clear on one's calling, dependent on the Holy Spirit, and obedient to God's truth. He shares personal stories and biblical principles to encourage listeners to take steps of faith and live out their faith in community with others. [... more]

The Christian Worldview Radio program explores the war in Iran, the threat of Islam, and the role of Christianity in shaping American culture. Guest Steve Dace discusses the challenges of dealing with Iran, the importance of understanding Islamic ideology, and the need for Christians to be bold in proclaiming the gospel in a society that is increasingly hostile to their values. [... more]

A task force in North Carolina is examining the state's gang violence strategy, focusing on the juvenile justice system and the root causes of violence. Meanwhile, a lawsuit in Jacksonville has led to the removal of onerous food truck regulations, and Governor Josh Stein has signed an executive order prohibiting state employees from using inside information to make bets on prediction markets. [... more]

Terry Neal shares her story of growing up in a chaotic household with addicted parents, joining a gang, and becoming pregnant at 16. Despite the challenges, she found faith and redemption, pursued higher education, and became a strong believer in prayer and spiritual growth. She now works with at-risk youth and is proud of her two sons, both Marines, who have broken the cycle of addiction and abuse. [... more]

The conversation revolves around the concept of Rededicate 250, a national event aimed at rededicating the United States to God, and its potential impact on revival in the nation. The discussion highlights the challenges of dedicating a nation to God, especially when half of the population is hostile to the idea. It also explores the role of the educational system, particularly in college, in leading people away from Christian mooring. The importance of proclaiming the gospel and making disciples is emphasized, and the need for Christians to be discerning about campus ministries and to prioritize joining a local Bible-teaching church is discussed. [... more]

Todd Starns discusses various topics including the Trump presidency, conservative politics, and the upcoming midterms. He also talks about the Iran war, gas prices, and the United Nations. Additionally, he addresses social security, reparations, and slam poetry. The show also covers key man coverage and financial planning. [... more]

A discussion on the hypocrisy of Congressman Thomas Massey, who has been accused of taking Islamist money and criticizing others for their connections to APAC, a pro-Israel lobbying group. The conversation also touches on the topic of identity politics and the woke Reich, and how they are affecting the conservative movement. [... more]

The Church of Jesus Christ is not just a denomination or a building, but a local gathering of believers. Membership is a dynamic relationship with other believers and with the Lord, and is not just having one's name on a church roll. Jesus Christ loves the Church and is building it, and the Church is a new society where all human barriers and prejudices have been demolished. [... more]

Families are struggling with rising healthcare expenses, but there are alternatives to traditional health insurance. Medical cost sharing programs like Christian Healthcare Ministries allow individuals to share medical costs with a community of believers, providing a more affordable option. Meanwhile, listeners ask questions about Social Security, retirement planning, and investing, highlighting the importance of financial stewardship and making informed decisions about one's money. [... more]

President Trump calls on Americans to make more babies, and the Todd Sterns Radio Show creates a Baby Making Music playlist to help set the mood. The show also discusses the importance of family, marriage, and love in American society, as well as the challenges facing the country, including a declining birth rate, a struggling economy, and a growing national debt. The hosts also touch on politics, including the upcoming midterm elections and the role of social media in shaping public opinion. [... more]

The fear of God is the beginning of wisdom, and it's essential for Christians to be connected through membership, committed to the call of Christ, and convicted by the Holy Spirit. The early church in Acts 2 exemplified this, with believers devoted to the apostles' teaching, fellowship, breaking of bread, and prayers. Today, many Christians are disconnected from their churches, and it's crucial to understand the reasons behind this and to recommit to the importance of church membership and fellowship. [... more]

A conservative radio host discusses various topics, including UFOs, aliens, the Trump administration, and the upcoming midterm elections. He also touches on issues of politics, religion, and government, and shares personal anecdotes and stories. [... more]

Mark Schmitz shares the story of his son, Marine Lance Corporal Jared Schmitz, who was killed in a suicide bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan, and how his father is working to honor his legacy through the Freedom 13, a mental health retreat for veterans and their families. [... more]

Carlos Colon recounts his life of gang violence, murder, and prison time, but also his journey towards redemption and forgiveness through Christianity, ultimately finding a new path in life and a chance to make amends with the families he hurt. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie explores the story of Judas Iscariot, a hypocrite who betrayed Jesus Christ, and the significance of Jesus' sacrifice for our sins. He delves into the Bible's teachings on heaven, faith, and the importance of understanding hypocrisy, ultimately leading listeners to consider their own relationship with Jesus Christ. [... 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]

Everyday banking can become a tool for God's kingdom when financial decisions align with faith. Christian Community Credit Union and Adelphi offer unique approaches to banking, supporting churches, families, and ministries worldwide. By integrating faith with finances, individuals can make a tangible impact on their communities and beyond. [... more]

Alastair Begg explains the unique bond shared by genuine believers and why this union should cause us to stand out from the surrounding culture. He describes the nature of the church, emphasizing that it is not just a visible entity but an invisible reality built on a sevenfold foundation of unity, including one body, one spirit, one hope, one Lord, one faith, one baptism, and one God and Father of all. [... more]

The US administration is dealing with a complex situation in the Middle East, where Iran is launching rockets towards Lebanon, and Israel is responding. The situation is further complicated by the involvement of NATO countries, some of which are not supporting the US response. Meanwhile, a Republican-led bill, the Dignity Act, aims to grant amnesty to millions of illegal immigrants in the US, sparking controversy and debate. [... more]

Michelle Singletary shares practical advice on managing finances, including the importance of emergency funds, retirement savings, and long-term planning. She also discusses the Christian perspective on money and how it can be used to bless others. [... more]

Michelle Singletary shares practical advice on managing finances, especially in times of crisis, and emphasizes the importance of discipline, savings, and giving. She also discusses her personal experience of growing up in a financially struggling household and how her grandmother's frugal ways influenced her own financial decisions. [... more]

A group of musicians from the Salvation Army's Southern Staff Band share their life-changing experience of ministering to children in South Africa, where they witnessed the power of faith and worship in the face of adversity, and were inspired by the joy and resilience of the people they met. [... more]

The discussion revolves around various Christian apologetics topics, including the role of deacons in the church, the accuracy of the New Living Translation, and the implications of dispensationalism on Protestantism. The conversation also touches on the importance of biblical theology, the role of church government, and the meaning of baptism. Additionally, the topic of capitalism and socialism is explored, with a focus on how the Bible supports capitalist principles and rejects socialist ideologies. [... more]

Harlan Akola discusses the benefits and misconceptions of reverse mortgages, explaining how they can be a valuable tool for seniors struggling with cash flow and high-interest debt. He also addresses common concerns and provides guidance on how to approach debt management and retirement planning with a biblical perspective. [... more]

The Todd Sterns Radio Show discusses various topics including the President's address on Iran, the Supreme Court hearing on birthright citizenship, and the audit of the Memphis school district revealing widespread fraud and abuse. The show also touches on the importance of national security, education, and the need for accountability in government. [... more]

The United States is facing challenges with Iran, NATO, and the Strait of Hormuz, with President Trump's policies sparking controversy and debate. Meanwhile, immigration and economic issues continue to be major topics of discussion, with some arguing that the US needs to take a stronger stance on global politics and foreign policy. [... more]

A team from the Salvation Army's Southern Staff Band reflects on their 10-day trip to South Africa, where they led worship services and toured facilities. They share moments that humbled them, including the dedication of the local people and the contrast between their own experiences and those of the South Africans, who showed remarkable hospitality and humility despite facing significant challenges. [... more]

A statewide burn ban is in effect in North Carolina due to drought severity and forecast fire weather, with six major wildfires burning across the state. Meanwhile, recovery efforts continue in western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene, with some areas seeing progress and others still facing significant challenges. North Carolina's Republican congressional delegation is urging the Department of Homeland Security to clear administrative bottlenecks that have delayed FEMA aid for Hurricane Helene. Additionally, a state audit has found delivery gaps in the ABC system, which generates over $1.4 billion in revenue annually, despite meeting cost accuracy and safety performance indicators. The audit recommends improvements to the system, including developing contingency plans and establishing improved fleet maintenance schedules. [... more]

Iran's missiles can reach Paris and London, China's assistance to Iran's missile program, Tucker Carlson's comments on China's imperialism, Stephen Yates' analysis of China's strategy, Taiwan's concerns about China's new law, Cuba's poverty tourism, Greta Thunberg's involvement in poverty tourism, socialism's flaws and contradictions. [... more]