On this episode of Our American Stories Dawn Newland watched helplessly as her husband took his own life Army veteran William Lambert came home from three deployments carrying the guilt of surviving when men from his unit did not Both were living with PTSD and both reached points where moving forward seemed almost impossible Dawn found an unexpected refuge in wild mustangs Caring for them quieted her mind and slowly helped her reclaim her life Then she realized the horses might be able to help others too That's how William met Dawn and eventually a horse named Faith Dawn and [... more]

Share a commentDiscouragement isn't just a feeling it's a lever When it gets under the edge of your heart it can pry you open and start rewriting what you believe about God yourself and the future We start with a stark reminder from Scripture even when we are faithless God is faithful That truth doesn't erase consequences or discipline but it does give us a solid floor when fear tells us we're finished Then we walk through David's nearly fatal slide in Samuel to Under real pressure David stops bringing his fears to God and starts holding private conversations in [... more]

Nobody backslides overnight It's neglect here a missed prayer there a compromise in another area and before you know it you're sinking That's exactly what happened to Simon Peter The night before the cross he boasted he'd never abandon Jesus even if everyone else did Within hours he'd fallen asleep when he should've been praying swung a sword when he should've trusted God followed at a distance instead of staying close and warmed himself by the wrong fire with the wrong crowd When a servant girl recognized him Peter cursed and swore he didn't even know Jesus Immediately the rooster [... more]

Man Up Show Faith Fatherhood Marriage the Call to Man Up Nikita Koloff sits down with Roy Jones for a powerful conversation about faith marriage fatherhood adoption perseverance and what it truly means to man up Roy shares the remarkable story of how he and his wife Lisa welcomed their daughter Alina into their family through adoption and how God guided their journey every step of the way The conversation goes deeper into the importance of praying with your spouse leading your family spiritually being an engaged father and modeling integrity for your children Roy also opens up about his [... more]

Dana Loesch reacts to the latest drama concerning Prince Harry and Meghan Markle including a PR photoshoot at Arlington National Cemetery before moving back to the UK Jill Biden hints at President Joe Biden's drink being laced before his debate with President Trump NJ Gov Mikie Sherrill claims It's easier to get an AR- in the United States than it is to get an abortion Dana explains how the too-big-to-fail political theory is back as post-liberalism and why the Tea Party conserved it Dana shares commentary on the genesis of the term Compassionate Conservatism mainstreamed by President Bush and how [... more]

ESG investing promises to align your portfolio with your values But an important question remains Whose values are shaping the standards Environmental social and governance ratings are often presented as measures of corporate responsibility Yet the assumptions behind those ratings may not always align with biblical convictions Nick Schmitz Professor of Finance at The Catholic University of America and a Board Member of the Christian Investing Council CIC joined the show today to explain the differences between ESG and faith-based investing and why Christians should pay attention not only to what they own but also to how their shares are [... more]

Dan Lanning, the head coach of the Oregon Ducks, discusses the challenges of college football, including the name, image, and likeness policy, and the potential for a longer college football season. He also talks about his team's prospects and the importance of player development. Meanwhile, Rich Eisen engages in a humorous exchange with Lanning about the Oregon Ducks' Jordan collection and the possibility of adding the team to his banner. [... more]

Rest and margin are essential for living wisely and well, as they allow us to recharge and make intentional financial decisions. God's idea of rest is not just a luxury, but a necessary part of living faithfully, and it's essential to balance work and rest to avoid burnout and maintain healthy relationships. [... more]

The Bible teaches that faith and prayer can lead to miracles and healing, and that believers have the power and authority to cast out devils, speak in new tongues, and lay hands on the sick. Those who believe and exercise their faith can experience the power of the Holy Spirit and see God's love and redemption in their lives. [... more]

The history of television dates back to the telegraph in 1837, with early pioneers like John Baird and Philo Farnsworth making significant contributions to its development. The invention of electronic television in the 1920s revolutionized the way people consumed media, but it wasn't until the 1950s that color television became a reality. The advent of digital television in the 1990s brought about a new era of high-definition viewing, and the rise of cable and satellite TV expanded the reach of television to a global audience. [... more]

Financial burdens can weigh heavily on individuals, affecting not only their bank accounts but also their relationships, health, and sense of peace. Seeking help from certified credit counselors can provide clarity and a path forward, helping to alleviate the emotional weight of debt and promote financial freedom. Biblical wisdom emphasizes the importance of living within one's means, being content with what one has, and being generous with resources. Effective financial planning and stewardship involve considering factors such as retirement planning, Social Security, and Medicare, to ensure a secure future for oneself and one's loved ones. [... more]

The comparison trap can lead to a focus on material wealth and self-worth, but a biblical perspective on finances emphasizes generosity, gratitude, and faith-based decision-making. Certified Kingdom Advisors like Jim Rasmussen help individuals and families align their financial plans with their values and purpose, seeking God's kingdom first and living a life of contentment and stewardship. [... more]

Investors can pursue global diversification while staying aligned with their convictions through faith-based investing. A new international ETF, PRXI, offers a benchmark-like return while maintaining a faith-based approach. Certified Kingdom Advisors can help tailor portfolios to individual risk profiles and goals, and provide faith-aligned investment options. [... more]

Generosity begins in the heart, not in the tax code. A donor-advised fund can help you give joyfully and steward resources efficiently. You can contribute cash, stock, or other assets, receive an immediate tax deduction, and then recommend grants to ministries or charities on your timetable. [... more]

North Carolina's 11th congressional district is set to choose a new Republican candidate after Congressman Chuck Edwards dropped out of the race due to a House Ethics Committee report. The district's executive committee will meet Monday to select a replacement nominee. Meanwhile, the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction marked the first anniversary of Superintendent Mo Green's five-year strategic plan, launching a public dashboard and pointing to four record results as evidence of progress. The plan aims to make North Carolina's public education system the best in the nation by 2030. In other news, the North Carolina General Assembly has taken action on two pieces of legislation, House Bill 958 and House Bill 834, dealing with elections across the state. The bills have undergone significant changes, with some provisions being moved from one bill to the other. Dr. Andy Jackson from the John Locke Foundation joins the Carolina Journal News Hour to discuss the latest developments. Additionally, new data from the 2025 North Carolina High School Youth Risk Behavior Survey shows that North Carolina has returned to and exceeded pre-pandemic levels across nearly all reported measures, with encouraging percentage drops in student safety, risk behaviors, and mental health. [... more]

Life planning is about more than just setting financial goals, it's about understanding your purpose and contribution to God's kingdom. A financial planner can help you set a reasonable lifestyle, save for the future, and make room for generosity and giving. [... more]

Parents must navigate the challenges of raising children in a digital age where explicit content is readily available. Discussing the importance of having conversations with kids about sensitive topics, the hosts explore strategies for locking down devices and protecting children from harm. They also delve into the impact of AI pornography and the need for Christians to reclaim God's design for sexuality. [... more]

John and Goodney share their journey from Scotland to Dallas, where John pursued a theological education and Goodney got involved in ministry, learning to type and teaching other wives at the seminary. They reflect on their time in Dallas as a rich period of learning and cultural adaptation, trusting the Lord to provide for their needs. [... 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]

Jesus' encounter with a man in John chapter 5 highlights His compassion and willingness to heal those in need, as He asks the man if he wants to be made well. [... more]