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]

A budget is a plan for managing what God has entrusted to you, not a burden or source of shame. It's a tool for faithfulness, helping you live with biblical wisdom and generosity, and revealing patterns in your spending. Best practices include starting with giving, knowing your true income, giving every dollar a job, planning for irregular expenses, building margin, and reviewing and adjusting your budget regularly. [... more]

Todd Starnes discusses the latest news and current events, including the WNBA's decision to allow transgender athletes, the controversy surrounding Clay Travis's plan to create a WNBA team with all-transgender players, and the Denver City Council's proposal to acknowledge slavery in their meetings. He also talks about the importance of teaching all of American history, including the good and the bad, and the dangers of critical race theory. Additionally, he discusses the upcoming elections and the primary races in various states. [... 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]

Managing money wisely involves understanding tools like IRAs and considering factors such as tax planning, estate planning, and trusts to make informed decisions. A well-planned approach can help individuals achieve their financial goals and reflect their values. [... more]

Harlan Akola explains how a reverse mortgage can be a tax-efficient way to manage retirement income, while Rob West discusses strategies for building credit and managing debt, emphasizing the importance of God's wisdom in financial decisions. [... more]

The Green Bay Packers' unique ownership structure is under scrutiny as the team faces financial challenges and pressure to adopt a more traditional ownership model. Critics argue that the team's refusal to sell naming rights to Lambeau Field is a missed opportunity for revenue, while others defend the team's commitment to its community and tradition. [... more]

Seth Rollins shares his top five SummerSlam moments, including his redemption match against Finn Balor and his historic cash-in of the World Heavyweight Championship. The conversation also touches on the upcoming SummerSlam event, featuring a generational battle between Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins, as well as other notable matches and storylines in the WWE. [... more]

Couples can achieve financial health and unity by following biblical principles, practicing generosity, and managing debt effectively. A Christian financial advisor shares practical tips and strategies for couples to work together, prioritize their finances, and make wise decisions about retirement planning and debt management. [... more]

A former enlisted service member recounts his tumultuous journey through the racist challenges of navigating veterans' affairs. President Trump announces plans to expand tariffs in Canada to account for pollution damage from ongoing wildfires. The White House releases a fact-check of Trump's election security speech, detailing multiple security breaches in elections concealed by the self-proclaimed shadow government and the Biden administration. A surrogate mother is being sued by sodomites after the baby conceived in vitro fertilization was found to have a cleft lip and possibly a cleft palate, along with a heart defect. The Save America Act aims to ensure fair elections and prevent illegal mail and ballots. [... more]

God's revelation to Moses on Mount Sinai emphasizes the importance of a willingness to obey, an openness to listen, and an attention to instruction. The Mosaic covenant is a conditional agreement between God and his people, requiring obedience and respect for his holiness. The story of Moses' encounter with God on Mount Sinai highlights the need for a prepared spirit, teachable hearts, and a recognition of God's sovereignty. [... more]

Jesus Christ asks the question, 'Do you want to be made whole?' and offers healing and freedom from addiction, promising a new life and revival through cooperation with the Holy Spirit. [... more]

No one is beyond the reach of God, and He gives us the privilege of bringing the message of new life to people as we share Christ. Pastor Greg Laurie shares the story of Jonah, who was given a second chance to preach to the city of Nineveh, and how this revival shows us that God loves to give second chances. We are called to proclaim the good news and tell people that there is a God who loves them, and to share the message of mercy and judgment. [... more]

Couples can turn money from a source of division into an opportunity for greater unity in marriage by facing debt honestly, working through it together, and managing their finances intentionally. A cash flow plan and regular money meetings can help foster transparency and teamwork, while generosity and a shared vision can bring couples closer together. [... more]

America's spiritual foundation was laid by George Whitfield's preaching, leading to the first great spiritual awakening in the United States. Today, Pastor Greg Laurie emphasizes the need for a revival, where God's people come back to life, refreshed and restored to their original condition. He draws parallels between spiritual and physical awakenings, using the story of Jonah and the whale to illustrate the importance of stepping out of our comfort zones and trusting in God's mercy and intervention. [... more]

On Palm Sunday, a jailer was changed by witnessing persecuted Christians, specifically Paul and Silas, who were beaten and thrown into prison. Despite their physical pain, they prayed and praised God, turning their prison into a prayer meeting. This act of faith and worship ultimately changed the jailer's eternity, demonstrating the power of prayer and praise in the face of adversity. [... more]

God allows trials in our lives so we will grow up spiritually. The story of Joseph teaches us that iron enters our soul during challenging times, toughening us up for something big. God's ultimate purpose is to conform us into the image of Jesus, and suffering can bring glory to God in our lives. We can comfort others with the comfort we have been comforted with, and God can use all things in our lives for His glory and our ultimate good. [... more]

Lindsey Graham's legacy as a public servant and patriot is remembered for his commitment to working across the aisle, prioritizing the needs of Americans, and being a family man. His humility and direct approach to politics are qualities that are rare in today's political landscape, and his loss serves as a reminder of the importance of character in leadership. [... more]

Having a new believer in your life can have a reviving effect on you, as they discover truths for the first time and you can rediscover them. New believers need old believers, and old believers need new believers. The Great Commission is a call to make disciples of all nations, and it requires a lifelong commitment to be engaged in, but with the power of the Holy Spirit, we can overcome our fears and take risks for the kingdom of God. [... more]

Discipleship is a process of spiritual duplication where older believers give the younger an example to follow, a paradigm for success. It's a privilege we can take part in, a joy to see a new believer begin to grow. Recognizing the need for God, admitting sin, and believing in Jesus Christ are the first steps in establishing a relationship with God. [... 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 business creation has hit a record high in the first half of 2026, with over 100,000 new businesses created, according to Secretary of State Elaine Marshall. The state's economic relationship with Canada remains strong, with Canada being North Carolina's top trading partner. Meanwhile, Labor Commissioner Luke Farley reflected on an unforgettable experience meeting U.S. Marine Corps Major James Capers Jr., a recent Medal of Honor recipient. The state's healthcare affordability commission aims to lower healthcare costs, and the pension system has seen significant improvements, with a $8 billion earnings in the pension system reducing the pension deficit by almost 75%. Additionally, the state's emissions testing requirement is set to be rolled back in 19 counties, and Governor Josh Stein has signed 12 bills into law, including a virtual currency kiosk consumer protection act and a farmland and military protection act. [... more]

Mary Surratt, a woman from Southern Maryland, becomes embroiled in a plot to kill President Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War. Her son John Surratt and John Wilkes Booth hatch a plan to kidnap and ransom the President, but it ultimately leads to Lincoln's assassination. Mary Surratt's involvement in the conspiracy and her eventual trial and execution are a pivotal moment in American history. [... more]

Many families are struggling with credit card debt and financial pressure due to rising costs and stagnant wages. Credit counseling can help break the cycle of high interest payments and provide a structured debt management plan to pay off debt responsibly. Financial literacy is growing, and online resources are helping consumers learn responsible ways to pay off debt and understand the risks of debt settlement programs. A certified credit counselor can review your specific situation and help you create a plan to achieve financial freedom. [... more]

Craig Kilbourne reminisces about his time on ESPN's SportsCenter, his transition to Comedy Central's Daily Show, and his experiences in late-night TV, sharing humorous anecdotes and insights into the world of sports journalism and entertainment. [... more]

Bart Winkler discusses various topics, including LeBron James' potential new team, the World Cup, soccer rules, sports betting, and his experience as a Packers shareholder. [... more]

The United States and Iran engage in a tense standoff, with the US striking Iranian missile and drone storage locations and coastal radar sites. The Iranian regime's behavior raises questions about its trustworthiness and the effectiveness of diplomatic efforts. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court rules on cases related to executive power and birthright citizenship, and the ACLJ works to defend individuals wrongly accused of blasphemy in Pakistan. [... more]

Managing money wisely is crucial for building a secure financial future. Faith and Finance explores the importance of Christian budgeting, credit card churning, and creating an emergency fund to achieve financial stability and freedom. [... more]

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]

The Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire and Iran peace deal have sparked heated discussions about US foreign policy and Middle East diplomacy. President Trump and J.D. Vance have made public statements about their relationship with Israel and Prime Minister Netanyahu, while Secretary Pompeo has weighed in on the Iran deal. The ACLJ has been analyzing the deal and its implications for the region, and experts are cautioning against a potential pullaway from support of Israel. [... more]

The story of a beauty shop operator who shares her testimony with the daughter of Manuel Noriega, a former dictator, leading to his conversion and redemption in prison. This inspiring tale highlights the power of faith and the impact one person can have on another's life. [... more]

Retirees often face uncertainty about how to approach tithing in retirement, as income sources can be irregular and come from multiple sources. Certified Kingdom Advisors offer guidance on two practical frameworks for tithing in retirement, one focusing on tithing on the portion that represents increase or growth, and the other on tithing on income as it's received. The goal is faithful and joyful giving, not a math equation, and Scripture emphasizes the importance of giving out of the heart, not just following a formula. [... more]

The Iran deal has been signed, marking a permanent end to military operations and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump has authorized the removal of the U.S. naval blockade, and gas prices are expected to drop as oil flows freely. However, concerns remain about the Iranian regime's intentions and the potential for future conflict. [... more]

Rich Eisen and Mike Greenberg reminisce about their time on SportsCenter, sharing stories about their early days, interactions with legendary anchors like Chris Berman, and the evolution of the show over the years. They discuss the changing landscape of sports media and the importance of storytelling in highlights, as well as their own experiences and relationships within the ESPN family. [... more]

The North Carolina General Assembly is grappling with the death of a six-year-old girl due to alleged child abuse and neglect, with lawmakers calling for a criminal review of county officials. Meanwhile, the state health plan is facing a billion-dollar shortfall and is considering rate increases and changes to provider networks. The state board of elections is also considering changes to voter ID rules and election reform. [... more]

Exploring biblical generosity and its impact on financial stewardship, discovering the joy and freedom that comes from giving, and navigating complex financial situations with wisdom and trust in God's guidance. [... more]

Israel's first king, Saul, is introduced as a man with shallow character, lacking spiritual sensitivity and humility. He fails to recognize the honor and blessings he receives from God and Samuel, and his actions reveal a lack of gratitude and respect for those around him. This story serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of pride and the importance of spiritual growth and character development in leadership. [... more]

The Brian Kilmead Show discusses various topics, including the Iran deal, Ukraine's military advancements, and the Middle East conflict. The show also touches on politics, elections, and voting, as well as the mayoral race in Los Angeles and the controversy surrounding Spencer Pratt's candidacy. Additionally, the show explores the issue of homelessness and animal abuse in Los Angeles, and the topic of 9-11 conspiracy theories. The show also delves into the world of reality TV and its impact on politics, as well as the phenomenon of Trump derangement syndrome. Finally, the show discusses the Israeli Day Parade and the controversy surrounding the Mayor of New York City's decision not to attend. [... more]

Saul, the future king of Israel, is introduced as a man who fails to recognize God's truth and spiritual sensitivity, while David, another key figure, is portrayed as someone who struggles but ultimately perseveres in his relationship with God. The contrast between these two characters serves as a lesson on the importance of living according to God's will and being sensitive to the Spirit. [... more]

Lebanon is facing another humanitarian crisis, with innocent families caught in the middle. Camille Melke of Heart for Lebanon shares a boots-on-the-ground report and the opportunity to respond with emergency aid and the hope of the gospel. [... more]