The gospel's offer of forgiveness for us and its call for us to forgive others gives hope for something beyond grievance and petty revenge Help equip christian educators by visiting colsoncenter org september [... more]

A federal investigation has found discrimination in admissions at Duke University's medical school raising new questions about admissions practices and federal civil rights requirements Meanwhile a newly released warrant provides additional details about an SBI investigation into possible embezzlement while a steel company plans to invest million in an expansion in Fayetteville The State Health Plan is also adding Atrium Health hospitals to its Access provider tier expanding options for plan members See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

North Carolina marks years since the Sept terrorist attacks remembering the lives lost and the lasting impact of that day on the state and nation Meanwhile Chemours DuPont and Corteva have agreed to a million settlement resolving North Carolina claims tied to PFAS or forever chemical contamination Mitch Kokai of the John Locke Foundation joins the program to discuss a case before the North Carolina Supreme Court that will determine whether Attorney General Jeff Jackson can move forward with the state's lawsuit against TikTok See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

For millions of vulnerable children around the world a pair of shoes can mean far more than having something new to wear It can mean the difference between going to school and staying home between greater protection from disease and continued exposure and even between feeling forgotten and knowing someone cares That's why FaithFi is partnering with Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls throughout September a ministry of Buckner International to help provide new shoes and socks to children in need around the world Shawn Spurrier Director of Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls joined the show today to explain why something [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories a century ago Tampa Florida was Cigar City Some factories filled the city where workers rolled more than million cigars by hand each year One by one those factories disappeared as the industry changed and production moved overseas Today only one remains The J C Newman Cigar Company still makes cigars in Tampa using many of the same methods that helped make the city famous Drew Newman the great-grandson of company founder Julius Caesar Newman takes us inside the last cigar factory in Tampa and into a craft that begins years before a [... more]

North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Phil Berger Jr will not seek reelection to his current seat fueling speculation that he could instead pursue a run for chief justice Mitch Kokai of the John Locke Foundation joins the program to discuss Berger's announcement and what it could mean for upcoming statewide judicial races Meanwhile NOAA is planning a million rebuild of its historic Beaufort laboratory Andy Jackson of the John Locke Foundation also breaks down the start of absentee voting in North Carolina as ballots begin going out to voters across the state See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

The Jim Rome Show HR - Former Angels Slugger and MLB All-Star Mark Trumbo joins the show to react to the sale of the team Then the Clippers respond to the NBA's punishment which includes a million fine and stripping first-round picks Plus Jim answers your Ask The Pro's E-Mails and Posts Learn more about your ad choices Visit podcastchoices com adchoices [... more]

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is bringing the Trump administration's economic pressure campaign against Iran to Asheville as global finance leaders gather in western North Carolina Meanwhile FEMA has approved an additional million for Hurricane Helene recovery efforts as rebuilding continues across the region Andrew Pomeranz of Carolina Journal joins the program to discuss Kalshi's decision to suspend NC- congressional candidate Laurie Buckhout after she traded on the outcome of her own race Plus lawmakers are returning to Raleigh for a skeleton session of the General Assembly with no business expected See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories on June as Allied troops fought their way onto the beaches of Normandy Franklin D Roosevelt spoke to an anxious nation Rather than deliver a conventional presidential address Roosevelt led his listeners in prayer for the men fighting overseas For six minutes FDR asked God to strengthen the troops comfort those who would lose loved ones and give Americans the faith to endure the long fight ahead More than million people around the world heard his words including Anne Frank Our host Lee Habeeb shares the story of Roosevelt's D-Day prayer and the [... more]

Puritan poet Anne Bradstreet once wrote Wisdom without an inheritance is better than an inheritance without wisdom Every parent hopes the resources they leave behind will bless their children But a financial inheritance can have very different effects depending on the person receiving it That is why wise wealth transfer requires more than simply deciding how much to leave it requires careful thought prayer and an understanding of each child's unique circumstances Ron Blue co-founder of Kingdom Advisors and longtime teacher on biblical stewardship calls this the uniqueness principle Equal Love Doesn't Always Require Equal Treatment Studies show that many [... more]

A Soros-funded fake news site falsely identified Abdul El-Sayed as a 'Veteran' in a mailer sent to Michigan voters Qatar has funded Million to Northwestern University A United Nations Member was proven to be part of Hamas and helped execute October th Dolly Parton's Wikipedia was vandalised Dana exposes the recent phenomenon of the false shepherds like the fake pastor bro's who are making modern feminism worse on social media by clout chasing President Trump crosses out the name 'Lake Ontario' on a map and replaces it with 'Lake America' Thank you for supporting our sponsors that make The Dana [... more]

Meta has agreed to pay North Carolina up to million over allegations that its social media platforms harmed children marking a major development in the state's efforts to hold technology companies accountable Meanwhile a new High Point University poll shows Roy Cooper and other Democratic candidates leading in several key North Carolina races heading toward November The program also examines newly released details surrounding Cooper's decision to delay announcing a school reopening plan during the COVID- pandemic including information that has emerged six years after the decision was made See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

North Carolina lawmakers are leaving several major policy fights unresolved until after the November election setting up a potentially busy post-election session in Raleigh Meanwhile the UNC System is responding to calls from the Trump administration for higher education reforms by pointing to changes already implemented across North Carolina's public universities A lumber manufacturer is also planning a million investment in Scotland County that is expected to create jobs Mitch Kokai of the John Locke Foundation joins the program to discuss a Fourth Circuit ruling siding with Roy Cooper and Democrats in a dispute over FCC campaign advertising rules See [... more]

In over a hundred million people tuned in to watch the royal wedding ceremony between Prince William and Kate Middleton It was one of the most extravagant events in modern history But Dr Robert Jeffress teaches about an even greater celebration to come the wedding feast of the Lamb To support Pathway to Victory go to ptv org donate [... more]

The constitution is superior to Sharia Law Elon Musk said he is going to spend up to million in the next election to stop the communist James comey and his wife are turning on each other Dr Faucci May have created AIDs AOC is going to drop WOKE Men in womens sports have an extreme and dangerous advantage See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

More than million has been raised online for a woman who killed her three small children She strangled them to death Hundreds of women have gathered outside the courthouse to show their support and solidarity for the monster mom What say you America See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

North Carolina cities are reconsidering youth curfews following a summer marked by several large teen takeovers and concerns about public safety with Andrew Pomeranz of Carolina Journal examining how local officials are responding Meanwhile a new report finds crime is generally declining in Raleigh and Charlotte reflecting a broader drop in crime nationwide Mitch Kokai of the John Locke Foundation joins the program to discuss more than pages of new federal court filings pushing back against former FBI Director James Comey's arguments in his North Carolina case Plus AmeriCorps has awarded million to support volunteer and service programs across North [... more]

Students from a Wake County public school traveled to China through an exchange program linked to the Chinese Communist Party raising questions about the program and its connections Andrew Pomeranz of Carolina Journal joins the program to discuss a new report finding North Carolina's business tax climate remains among the strongest in the nation compared with key competitor states Andy Jackson of the John Locke Foundation reacts to Governor Josh Stein's veto of House Bill and the ongoing debate over the election reforms included in the legislation Plus AmeriCorps has awarded million to support volunteer and service programs across North [... more]

President Donald Trump has endorsed Republican Jennifer Balkcom in North Carolina's th Congressional District while new questions are emerging over campaign funds connected to outgoing Congressman Chuck Edwards and a Las Vegas trip Meanwhile North Carolina has secured nearly million in federal funding for rail safety improvements and track upgrades across the state Mitch Kokai of the John Locke Foundation joins the program to discuss a major court ruling finding that North Carolina has failed to meet its constitutional obligation to maintain and protect the state's fisheries Plus a judge has ruled that former Governor Roy Cooper will not be [... more]

Governor Josh Stein signed four bills into law, including one that reduces his appointment powers and another that extends housing supplies and limits local zoning barriers across North Carolina. Meanwhile, North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson rejected a proposed settlement with Duke Energy Progress, citing a 6.8% rate hike as too high. Senator Ted Budd led an unsuccessful effort to amend the U.S. Senate's continuing resolution to delay federal restrictions on hemp products, while North Carolina lawmakers remain deadlocked over legislation that would incorporate federal hemp standards into state law. The North Carolina Department of Labor recovered a record $3.7 million in unpaid wages for workers across the state. [... more]

Gary Ross Dahl created the Pet Rock, a simple yet absurd fad that captured the hearts of Americans in 1975. With a 32-page instruction manual full of puns and gags, Dahl's idea became a sensation, selling over 1.5 million units and earning him a six-figure payout. The Pet Rock's popularity was short-lived, but it remains a beloved piece of American pop culture, symbolizing the fleeting nature of trends and the power of clever marketing. [... more]

The book of Ecclesiastes teaches that wisdom is a shelter that preserves life, while wealth can be fleeting. John Cortinez shares his study, Wisdom Over Wealth, which explores 12 lessons from Ecclesiastes on money and the importance of prioritizing wisdom over wealth. He discusses how to obtain wisdom, the dangers of wealth without wisdom, and the benefits of living a life that honors God. [... more]

Christian investors are using their influence to confront exploitation and encourage companies to protect the vulnerable, with a focus on combating human trafficking and promoting faith-based investing principles. [... more]

North Carolina officials are recruiting aerospace and defense manufacturers to the state, while Governor Josh Stein has announced a new statewide advisory council to bolster the state as a premier location for defense research and innovation. Meanwhile, the state is also dealing with the potential opening of a federal immigration processing center in North Carolina, and the collapse of a major economic development project with VinFast, a Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer. [... more]

Western North Carolina continues to recover from Hurricane Helene, with federal grants aimed at rebuilding infrastructure and strengthening the workforce. Meanwhile, Duke Energy has joined the Trump administration's ratepayer protection pledge, promising to support measures preventing households and small businesses from paying for power plants and grid infrastructure changes. The North Carolina General Assembly is also debating election laws, with a pair of rewritten bills passed by the Senate that would shorten early voting for primary elections and add performance audits for election systems. Additionally, a state representative is raising concerns about professional standards in public schools, specifically regarding a transgender music teacher at an elementary school. [... more]

A new rapid response report from the North Carolina Office of the State Auditor raises questions about how more than $111 million was spent to operate 55 Hurricane Helene base camps and comfort stations. Meanwhile, former FBI director James Comey is facing charges related to a social media post he made in 2025, and lawmakers in North Carolina are working on election reform bills that include changes to early voting periods and voter challenges. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show discusses the potential return of NFL star Aaron Donald to the Los Angeles Rams, and the ongoing investigation into a gambling scandal involving Shohei Otani, a professional baseball player. Investigative reporter Tisha Thompson joins the show to share her findings on the scandal, and Pro Football Hall of Famer Terrell Davis also appears to discuss the NFL and its players. [... more]

A new performance audit of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services found concerns with the way compliance visits were conducted at child care centers across the state. The audit also highlighted issues with the division's scheduling practices and the handling of judicial vacancies, with the governor and the General Assembly disagreeing on the interpretation of state law. [... more]

David Eaton shares his passion for helping parents navigate the challenges of raising teenagers, emphasizing the importance of having one continuous conversation with their kids and being aware of the cultural trends and influences that shape their world. He highlights the significance of parents being the most influential people in their children's lives and encourages them to have high expectations and warmth in their relationships with their kids. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show discusses the NFL, including the Chicago Bears and Caleb Williams, as well as the WNBA and Caitlin Clark. Stacey Dales joins the show to talk about the Miami Dolphins and the WNBA officiating controversy. Seth Rollins also shares his thoughts on the Dallas Cowboys and the NFL season. [... more]

Abraham Lincoln's assassination on April 14th, 1865, sent shockwaves across the nation, and his funeral train journey from Washington, D.C. to Springfield, Illinois, became a grand pageant of mourning, with millions of people paying their respects to the martyred president. [... more]

The Million Dollar Quartet session was a historic jam session between four music legends: Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Carl Perkins. The session, which took place at Sun Records in Memphis, Tennessee, was a rare glimpse of the artists' natural talent and camaraderie, and resulted in a unique collection of gospel and rock and roll music. [... more]

God owns everything, and as stewards, we must surrender and trust in His plan for our finances. This biblical wisdom guides us in making wise decisions about money, giving, and investing, and Certified Kingdom Advisors can provide expert guidance and support. By prioritizing faith-based financial guidance, we can live out our values and make decisions that honor God. [... more]

Financial anxiety can weigh heavily on our hearts, but Jesus invites us to see reality differently, reminding us that our Father knows what we need and will care for us. He encourages us to look beyond our control and trust in His care, rather than relying on our own planning and striving. By releasing what we cannot control and seeking wisdom, we can find peace and security in God, rather than in our income or investments. [... more]

North Carolina's state health plan undergoes significant changes, including a new preferred provider network and pharmacy benefit manager, aiming to reduce costs and improve healthcare outcomes. Meanwhile, the state budget allocates $48.9 million to farmland preservation efforts, a critical issue as North Carolina faces a high risk of farmland loss. [... more]

Jesus wept over Jerusalem because they missed the true Messiah, and today, America faces a similar threat from a sleeping and apathetic church. Christians must be the fabric of the nation, and faith and obedience to God must be at the center of our lives, families, and businesses. The key to national revival is found in 2 Chronicles 7:14, where God promises to forgive sin and heal the land if His people humble themselves, pray, seek His face, and turn from their wicked ways. [... more]

North Carolina's Lake Lure is recovering from Hurricane Helene's devastating impact, with officials transitioning from emergency response to long-term infrastructure reconstruction and economic development. Meanwhile, the state is considering an MLB expansion team in Raleigh, which could bring in significant economic benefits and create jobs. [... more]

North Carolina lawmakers have passed a state budget that includes tax cuts, teacher raises, and disaster recovery funding. The budget, which was passed with bipartisan support, now heads to Governor Josh Stein's desk for signature. The budget also includes funding for economic development projects, including a commercial aircraft manufacturing facility in Greensboro. Meanwhile, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved over $197 million in additional disaster recovery funding for Western North Carolina, which was affected by Hurricane Helene. [... more]

The subtle danger of using wealth to boast is explored through the story of King Hezekiah, who treated God's miraculous provision as a monument to his own success. This temptation is not new and can lead to spiritual toxicity. Modern-day stewards must ask whether their wealth is creeping into their identity and check what their possessions are pointing to. Faithful stewardship flips the script and says, 'Everything I have has been entrusted to me by God.' [... more]