The Minnesota Dept of Human Service Employees SLAMS Gov Tim Walz blaming him OUT RIGHT for draining Billions from COVID-era taxpayer relief Dana recaps the terror attack from Wednesday in Washington as an Afghan national opens fire at National Guard agents killing one servicemember Jasmine Crockett says she imagines what the GOP would have done to a little baby Jesus who showed up to their door Muslims take over Christmas markets throughout Europe and call for Islamic jihad The Council for American-Islamic Relations claims that revoking deportation protections for Somali fraudsters who funneled US taxpayer money to foreign terrorists is [... more]

Living with anxiety can be overwhelming, but God desires for His children to have peace and contentment in their lives. Paul's teachings in Philippians chapter 4 offer practical help for overcoming anxiety and maintaining a lifestyle free from its grasp. [... more]

A rock climber with a rare genetic condition navigates the challenges of his sport without sight, while actor Amanda Seifert discusses her career and personal life. Meanwhile, writer-director James Cameron reflects on his career and the making of his film Avatar, and a food historian explores the history of leftovers and how to repurpose them. Additionally, members of the band Metallica discuss their charity work and the impact it has had on people's lives. [... more]

The importance of being thankful for God's redeeming grace, the message of the gospel, and the hope of salvation is emphasized. The speaker encourages listeners to count their many blessings, pray thankfully, and speak with the voice of thanksgiving, giving thanks to God for His abundant mercies and the gift of His Son. [... more]

The Pilgrims' story of thanksgiving and their reliance on biblical principles is a testament to their faith and perseverance. Meanwhile, current events in the Middle East, including the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, China's growing influence, and the rise of Hezbollah, are all being examined in light of Bible prophecy. The Jewish people's return to the land of Israel is also a significant development, and the plight of refugees around the world is a pressing issue that requires our attention and prayer. [... more]

Adam Hartage, author of the Alpha Blueprint, joins Kingdom Pursuits to discuss preparing the next generation for an AI future. He shares his personal story of standing up against the government and the challenges he faced, but ultimately found strength in his faith. Terry Inman and his wife Tina from TWI Motors, Cash for Junk, also join the conversation, highlighting their mission to help people in need and the importance of faith in their work. [... more]

Focusing on the goodness of God and being grateful, thankful, and blessed can change one's attitude and circumstances. The Bible teaches that a positive attitude is more important than facts, and that we have a choice every day regarding the attitude we embrace. By praising God and thanking Him for His mighty works, we can shift our focus away from negativity and depression, and towards the hope and joy that comes from a relationship with Jesus Christ. [... more]

Navigating complex relationships, understanding the love languages, and finding effective communication strategies are crucial for building strong connections with others. Dr. Gary Chapman offers guidance on how to overcome challenges in marriage, singles, and friendships, emphasizing the importance of empathy, active listening, and a willingness to learn and grow. [... more]

The Christian worldview offers a unique perspective on history, including the first Thanksgiving, and warns against the dangers of socialism and the dehumanizing effects of abortion. The podcast also explores the implications of artificial intelligence on human exceptionalism and the importance of family, marriage, and children in a rapidly changing world. [... more]

The Dallas Cowboys are showing promise as a contender in the NFC, with three consecutive wins, including a victory over the Kansas City Chiefs. The team's performance has sparked debate about their legitimacy as a top team in the conference. Meanwhile, the Chiefs are struggling, and their defense is a major concern. As the NFL season continues, teams are facing challenges and making moves to improve their chances of success. [... more]

Pastor Paul Shepard emphasizes the importance of giving thanks and praise to God, not just for what we receive, but as a sacrifice of worship. He encourages listeners to pay their praise bill, to live a lifestyle of gratitude, and to praise God in advance for the blessings and provisions He will provide. [... more]

The story of the pilgrims and their journey to America is one of great sacrifice and perseverance. Led by William Bradford, they left England for Holland, then migrated to North America, facing numerous challenges along the way. Their first encounter with Native Americans, particularly the Wampanoag tribe, was a pivotal moment in their history, leading to a harvest celebration that would become known as the first Thanksgiving. However, the pilgrims' story is more complex than a simple tale of victory, as they struggled with adversity, fragmentation, and the temptation of economic opportunity. [... more]

Sarah Josepha Hale, known as the Godmother of Thanksgiving, played a crucial role in establishing the national holiday. Despite facing rejections from presidents and governors, Hale persisted in her campaign, writing to every governor and congressman, and eventually convincing President Abraham Lincoln to issue a proclamation declaring the last Thursday of November as a national day of Thanksgiving. Her efforts helped bring Americans together and created a unifying force in American life. [... more]

Sinners, lost and wandering in the wilderness, prisoners in a dungeon, and sick with a deadly disease, cry out to God for deliverance, and He answers with loving kindness, redemption, and salvation, leading them to a heavenly city where they can give thanks and praise Him. [... more]

The Packers secured a win against the Lions on Thanksgiving, with Matt LaFleur's aggressive play-calling and Jordan Love's impressive performance being key factors. Micah Parsons also had a standout game, and the victory has significant implications for the team's playoff chances. [... more]

Every good thing begins with Jesus, who is our provider, sustainer, and the one who gives meaning to every blessing. As we gather with loved ones on Thanksgiving, let's pause to reflect on the true source of our gratitude and thank him for all that He's done. [... more]

The Bible teaches that we owe a debt of thanksgiving and praise to God, and it's time to start putting payments on our praise bill. We must honor God as our Father and Master, and give Him the glory and praise that He deserves. Jesus paid our sin debt, but we still owe a debt of thanksgiving and praise to God. [... more]

A life of thanksgiving is a mark of the Christian, as it honors God and acknowledges His goodness and steadfast love. Gratitude is a key to happiness and is connected to bringing sacrifices of praise to God, which can be in the form of surrender, songs of praise, supplication, or substance. By living a grateful life, one can experience the peace of God and lay up rewards in heaven. [... more]

A follower of Jesus Christ shares nine things they're thankful for, including their eternal destiny being settled, God's promise of true justice, and the sufficiency of God's grace for every day. They reflect on the importance of gratitude, the Bible as a roadmap for life, and the blessings of their wife and church family. [... more]

One of the secrets to the apostle Paul's amazing overcoming life was the simple yet powerful instructions he gave us in Thessalonians In everything give thanks for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you Or In every situation you meet good bad and in between give God thanks Why 'This' thanksgiving and 'this' situation are part of His master plan for you as His child in Christ Jesus sent to in some way do 'good' Romans in you for you or through you Or all of the above If you will just remain yielded trusting and [... more]

The Cabbage Patch Kids phenomenon of the 1980s was a cultural sensation that saw people fighting over the dolls, with some even willing to spend thousands of dollars to get one. The story of the Cabbage Patch Kids is one of innovation, creativity, and the power of toys to shape American culture. [... more]

A story about immigration, family traditions, and the blending of cultures as a woman shares her experiences hosting Thanksgiving dinners for her Bosnian refugee friends and their children, who learn to adapt to American customs and create new traditions. [... more]

Tony Sarg was a remarkable commercial artist and entrepreneur who invented the first mechanical puppets, known as marionettes, and revolutionized the field of puppetry. His innovative designs and techniques led to the creation of the iconic balloons for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, which he designed and produced from 1924 to 1942. Sarg's legacy extends beyond his work on the parade, as he also popularized folktales and stories that became classics, influencing the work of Walt Disney and other notable artists. [... more]

Born-again believers are pilgrims on earth, serving as ambassadors for Christ in a foreign land, and should abound in thanksgiving every day, enriched through their Saviour. [... more]

The story of the Pilgrims' journey to the New World and their first Thanksgiving is a testament to their courage, faith, and resilience in the face of struggle and sacrifice. Meanwhile, in the present day, experts discuss the implications of new laws and regulations on digital currency, stable coins, and the management of inherited IRAs, while also exploring the role of nonprofit organizations and the importance of living with an eternal perspective as stewards of God's resources. [... more]

The Pilgrims' journey to America was motivated by their desire to escape religious persecution in England, where the Church of England was heavily influenced by the government. They sought to establish a new colony in North America, where they could worship freely and create a distinct culture. The Mayflower Compact, signed by the Pilgrims before landing in Plymouth, was a precursor to the US Constitution and established the principle of self-government by the people. The Pilgrims' first winter in America was difficult, but they were aided by the Native American Squanto, who taught them how to plant crops and survive in the new environment. The harvest festival they celebrated in the fall was a secular event, but it was later combined with the day of Thanksgiving, which was a religious expression of gratitude to God for their survival. [... more]

Developing a thankful spirit is key to overcoming bitterness and finding peace in the midst of calamity. Christians are called to rejoice in the Lord, not in their circumstances, and to give thanks in everything, no matter what the circumstances. This mindset changes everything, lifting burdens, freeing us from anger and fear, and allowing us to endure trials with hope and confidence in eternity. [... more]

The Pilgrims, a group of English Separatists, sailed to America in 1620 to establish a colony where they could practice their Christian faith freely. They faced numerous challenges, including harsh weather, disease, and conflicts with Native Americans, but ultimately established a thriving community in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Their story is a testament to the power of faith and perseverance in the face of adversity. [... more]

The pilgrims' journey to America and their struggles with famine, disease, and hardship are a testament to the power of faith and God's providence. The early American colonies were founded on Christian principles, and the country's founding fathers believed that the government must be based on the teachings of the Bible. The pilgrims' story is a reminder of the importance of faith, freedom, and the role of God in shaping the course of human history. [... more]

The story of the ten lepers healed by Jesus illustrates the importance of giving thanks and expressing gratitude, with only one of the ten returning to thank Jesus, highlighting the difference between being thankful and giving thanks, and the need to acknowledge and express gratitude to God and others. [... more]

Gratitude is a nearly impossible yet crucial human duty, especially in difficult times. Research shows that practicing gratitude can increase alertness, optimism, and happiness, but a deeper form of gratitude, called gracious gratitude, is essential for true joy and a powerful witness to others. [... more]

Living a life of gratitude and thanksgiving to God equips us for the most difficult moments in life, bringing us peace and energizing us physically, emotionally, and spiritually. When we focus on God's presence and love, we can overcome adversity and find eternal life through Jesus Christ. [... more]

The Pilgrims' story and their beliefs, which led directly to the principles of the Declaration of Independence in the US Constitution, have been mostly forgotten by the majority of our population. Despite facing persecution and hardships, the Pilgrims remained committed to their faith and their biblical principles, which influenced the way they lived their lives and governed their colony. Their example of self-government, rule from within, and the importance of the Bible in their daily lives is a valuable lesson for Christians today. [... more]

Rich Eisen discusses the latest NFL news, including the Cleveland Browns' quarterback situation and potential sabotage. He also talks to actor Jared Harris about his movies Reawakening and House of Dynamite, and shares stories about his father's experiences in the film industry. Additionally, the show covers Thanksgiving Day football games and the Duke Blue Devils. [... more]

The Todd Stern Show discusses the true story of Thanksgiving, the rise of socialism, and the importance of capitalism. The show also touches on the current state of the economy, the role of the National Guard, and the politics of the day, including the upcoming election and the actions of Democrats and Republicans. [... more]

Rich Eisen discusses his power rankings, teams that started fast but may struggle to finish, and coaching changes in the NFL, including the Browns' quarterback situation and the Raiders' decision to fire Chip Kelly. [... more]

The NFL season is heating up as teams prepare for the Thanksgiving games, with the Chiefs and Cowboys facing off in a highly anticipated matchup. Kurt Warner joins the Rich Eisen Show to discuss the struggles of J.J. McCarthy and the Vikings, while also praising the strong offense of the Dallas Cowboys. The show also touches on the return of Joe Burrow and the Bengals, as well as the Ravens' chances of making the playoffs. [... more]

On Thanksgiving, gratitude is expressed for God's gifts, including the gift of forgiveness through Jesus Christ, and a prayer is offered for spiritual growth in the knowledge and truth of Jesus Christ. [... more]

This year's Thanksgiving holiday is expected to see a record number of travelers, with over 81.8 million people projected to hit the roads, skies, and seas. AAA reports that the most popular destinations include Orlando, Florida, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and Miami, Florida. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump hosted the 78th annual National Thanksgiving Turkey Pardoning Ceremony, where they spared the lives of two turkeys, Gobble and Waddle, from North Carolina. As the holiday season approaches, experts warn of potential data scams and cybersecurity threats, particularly on Black Friday. With gas prices remaining steady and car rentals 15% cheaper than last year, travelers are expected to have a relatively smooth journey. [... more]

President Abraham Lincoln issued the first Thanksgiving proclamation in 1863, but it wasn't until Franklin D. Roosevelt's attempt to change the date in 1939 that the holiday's tradition was put to the test. The decision sparked controversy, with many Americans opposing the change, and ultimately led to the establishment of Thanksgiving as a fixed date on the fourth Thursday of November. [... more]