A major political bombshell unfolds in North Carolina as Congressman Chuck Edwards announces he will not seek re-election, leaving a vacancy in the 11th congressional district. The Republican Party will select a replacement nominee, and the candidate will face Democrat Jamie Ager in the election. Meanwhile, the North Carolina General Assembly is considering a hemp ban and election laws, with the governor planning to veto the legislation. [... more]

The San Francisco 49ers are dealing with injuries and uncertainty surrounding coach Kyle Shanahan's return from a brain injury, while the team's expectations for the season are high. Meanwhile, the FIFA World Cup is facing controversy over a proposal to sell a stake in the tournament to private equity, with UEFA and CONCACAF opposing the plan. In the world of sports, LeBron James and the New York Knicks are celebrating their championship win, and Jalen Brunson's decision to leave the Knicks for the Philadelphia 76ers has sparked debate. [... more]

Todd Starnes discusses the Save America Act, the Senate Majority Leader's stance on the filibuster, and the Republican Party's struggles with conservative media. He also talks to Monty Fritz, a candidate for the Tennessee gubernatorial election, about his platform of liberty and less government. Additionally, he discusses the wokeness in the Smithsonian museums, the rise of the Democratic Socialists, and the importance of Judeo-Christian cultural foundations. He also touches on the topic of men's fashion, specifically the trend of men wearing shorts to work, and the controversy surrounding a transgender doll designed for children. Furthermore, he talks about the out-of-control mental health problem in the country and the need for a return to Judeo-Christian values. He also discusses the rise of anti-Semitism in the country and the importance of standing with Israel. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie emphasizes the importance of building a bridge to others by appealing to their spiritual thirst, using tact, and adapting to the situation when sharing the gospel. He shares his personal testimony and provides tips on how to effectively share one's faith, including telling one's story, asking questions, and leading others to Jesus. [... more]

A loving God sees women in crisis pregnancy and His people are ready to surround them with care. Through a national network of pregnancy centers, Pre-Born provides free ultrasounds to abortion-vulnerable women, changing everything for them and their babies. [... more]

Moses Beckelman, a social worker with the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, played a crucial role in helping thousands of Jewish refugees escape from Lithuania during World War II. With the help of Japanese Consul Kimi Sugihara, who issued thousands of transit visas despite facing severe consequences, Beckelman worked tirelessly to facilitate the escape of refugees to destinations such as Curacao, Suriname, and Shanghai. [... more]

George and Tundra Gregory, founders of the marriage ministry Journey for Life, share their insights on building strong relationships, overcoming differences, and creating a winning strategy for marital success. They discuss the importance of a shared vision, effective communication, and trust in marriage, and how couples can work together to achieve their goals and reflect God's image in their relationships. [... more]

George Valdez, a former cocaine drug lord, recounts his life of crime and transformation, from his childhood in Cuba to his rise as a powerful figure in the cocaine trade, and ultimately, his journey towards redemption and faith. [... more]

Self-control is a heart issue, a spirit-given ability to enjoy God's gifts without letting them replace God as our ultimate treasure. Pierce Taylor Hibbs joins Rob West to discuss how temperance shapes the way we handle money, and how it's not just about willpower or discipline, but about keeping God at the center of our desires. [... more]

Jason Garrett, former 10-year NFL head coach, shares his insights on leadership and coaching, drawing from his experiences working with top quarterbacks and coaches. He also discusses the challenges of building a championship team and the importance of developing relationships with players. Meanwhile, Rich Eisen and his guests analyze the upcoming World Cup and the latest sports news. [... 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]

Crystal Payne shares practical advice on back-to-school budgeting, including involving kids in the process and taking advantage of tax-free weekends. Rob West also answers listener questions on retirement savings, generosity, and estate planning, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing needs, building an emergency fund, and seeking professional guidance. [... more]

Major Sandra Pawar shares her insights on the real human story of refugees, discussing the causes of flight, the church's role in responding with compassion, and the importance of education and understanding to combat stigma and misinformation. [... more]

Chip Ingram begins a new series called You Can Make Disciples, where he coaches Timothy on how to step up and live boldly for Christ in a world that pushes back. Paul reminds Timothy that he needs to address false teaching and to love from a pure heart, from a good conscience, and from a sincere faith. He encourages Timothy to fight the good fight, keeping faith and a good conscience, and to persevere in his spiritual growth and leadership. [... more]

The Supreme Court's recent decisions have sparked important discussions about the role of government and individual rights. Meanwhile, as the US celebrates its 250th birthday, many are reflecting on the meaning of patriotism and the values that have shaped America's history. Christians are grappling with how to balance their loyalty to their nation with their allegiance to a higher kingdom, and grandparents are seeking ways to pass on their faith to the next generation. [... more]

Solomon, one of the three great kings of Israel, began well but fell into a trap of seeking satisfaction through possessions, forgetting that God alone can meet any man's need for satisfaction. He learned the hard way that happiness is elusive and that true fulfillment comes from fearing God and keeping His commandments. [... more]

Exploring the concept of showing affection to God, discussing various ways to express love and devotion, and sharing personal experiences of connecting with the divine. From dancing and singing to surrendering and serving, guests share their unique approaches to nurturing their relationship with God. [... more]

The importance of faith, hope, and love in the Christian life is discussed, with examples from the Bible and personal experiences. The hosts explore how these virtues can help individuals overcome adversity and fulfill their purpose in life, with a focus on spiritual warfare and the role of God in their lives. [... more]

The Milwaukee Bucks' decision to trade Giannis Antetokounmpo has sparked a mix of emotions among fans and analysts. The team's front office, led by Adrian Griffin, has been under scrutiny for their handling of the situation. As the Bucks look to rebuild and move forward, questions remain about the impact of the trade on the team's future and the legacy of Giannis, one of the greatest players in NBA history. [... more]

God exhorts us to pray wholeheartedly, with pure motives and genuine faith, to receive answers to our prayers. The Bible teaches us that the effectual, fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much, and that we must search for Him and pray to Him with all our hearts. [... more]