Josh Whitaker and Joe Hamer, managing partners of Whitaker and Hamer Law Firm, discuss various legal topics, including estate planning, personal injury, real estate law, family law, and North Carolina-specific laws, such as non-compete agreements, surface water law, and tree law. They also address common issues like co-signing and provide guidance on navigating complex legal situations. [... more]

The doctrine of election anchors our assurance of salvation in God's sovereign grace, and understanding the false teaching of Gnosticism is crucial for Christians today. Gnosticism involves a religion of redemption through gnosis or elite knowledge, rather than faith, and its influence can be seen in modern forms of eclecticism and syncretism. The church must be aware of the basic strains of historic Gnosticism and stay tied to the written word of God to avoid being carried away by feelings or so-called secret knowledge. [... more]

Believers in Jesus Christ are complete in Christ because they are united with Him. This union with Christ is a profound truth that encourages, humbles, and inspires followers of Jesus. Through spiritual circumcision, believers have died with Christ and been buried with Him, marking a decisive break with their old sinful life. [... more]

North Carolina ranks fourth in the country for small business performance, driven by GDP growth, business formations, and a deep pool of tech talent. The state's welcoming fiscal climate and tax reforms have contributed to its economic gains, with the Raleigh-Durham area experiencing significant growth and innovation. However, challenges such as infrastructure and housing prices may arise with rapid growth, and the state will need to manage these strains in the years to come. [... more]

Jesus teaches that he is the fulfillment of Abraham's hopes and visions, and that he is the eternal Christ who shares the everlasting life of the Father and the Spirit. He claims to be the same yesterday, today, and forever, and that he is the changeless Lord who towers over history. [... more]

The Carolina Panthers' Bryce Young is being unfairly judged by some fans and national media members, while the New England Patriots are being overlooked as a contender in the AFC. Meanwhile, the Canadiens are dominating the Thunder in the NHL playoffs, and the Thunder's Wimby is struggling with a bad night. The Patriots' Drake May is optimistic about the team's chances, and the New England Patriots are looking to make a comeback in the AFC. In other news, the Canadiens are playing well in the NHL playoffs, and the Thunder's Wimby is struggling with a bad night. [... more]

The Bible's prophecy of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ is fulfilled in the 22nd Psalm, which describes the events leading up to and including the crucifixion, including the mocking and ridicule of Jesus, the piercing of his hands and feet, and the casting of lots for his clothing. This psalm is a testament to the inspired Word of God and the power of the Holy Spirit to guide the writers of Scripture. [... more]

Chip Ingram explains the spiritual gifts mentioned in the New Testament, including apostleship, prophecy, evangelism, pastor-teacher, healing, administration, wisdom, knowledge, faith, discernment, and tongues. He emphasizes the importance of understanding and exercising these gifts in ministry, and provides a clear action plan for developing one's spiritual gift for kingdom impact. [... more]

Discovering and developing your spiritual gift is serious business, giving direction and purpose to your life, freedom to be who you are, joy from impacting lives, affirmation of your victory with Christ, and accountability for the stewardship of your gift. To develop your gifts, you need clarity, a basic understanding of the New Testament gifts, and a willingness to take action. Each gift has its own unique characteristics, such as apostleship, prophecy, evangelism, pastor-teacher, teaching, miracles, healing, administration, and wisdom. [... more]

Discovering your primary spiritual gift is crucial to understanding God's purpose for your life. Chip Ingram explains the seven motivational gifts from the New Testament, including prophecy, service, teaching, exhortation, giving, leadership, and mercy. Each gift has unique characteristics and dangers, and understanding yours can bring fulfillment and fruitfulness in your life and ministry. [... more]

Estate planning, real estate disputes, and personal injury cases are discussed on this podcast, including the implications of adverse possession, the challenges of dealing with a contractor who disappears, and the rights of a partner in a property dispute. [... more]

The conversation revolves around the concept of Rededicate 250, a national event aimed at rededicating the United States to God, and its potential impact on revival in the nation. The discussion highlights the challenges of dedicating a nation to God, especially when half of the population is hostile to the idea. It also explores the role of the educational system, particularly in college, in leading people away from Christian mooring. The importance of proclaiming the gospel and making disciples is emphasized, and the need for Christians to be discerning about campus ministries and to prioritize joining a local Bible-teaching church is discussed. [... more]

North Carolina sues Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast for breach of agreement, citing failure to create jobs and invest in the state as promised. Meanwhile, gas prices are expected to be high over the Memorial Day weekend, with many Americans unaware of the true meaning of the holiday, which honors those who died in service to their country. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie encourages listeners to start with prayer and seek God's guidance in their lives, drawing inspiration from the story of Nehemiah and the book of Jeremiah. He emphasizes the importance of acknowledging God's greatness, reminding Him of His promises, and confessing personal sin. The message concludes with a call to revival, urging listeners to seek a deeper relationship with God and to pray for spiritual awakening in their lives and in the nation. [... more]

The Bible is a unified book with one hero, Jesus, and one villain, the devil, with a single theme of salvation and purpose of glorifying God. The life of Abraham, the father of the faithful, is a wonderful depiction of the life of our Lord Jesus Christ, prefigured in the Old Testament with illustrations, types, and prophecies of the Lord Jesus Christ's coming crucifixion on the cross. [... more]

The book of Revelation is a crucial book for Christians to study, as it provides a vision of Jesus' sovereignty over all of life, including suffering and tribulation. Jesus' power and majesty are unveiled, and he is shown to be in control of all things, including death and hell. The book is not meant to terrify, but to give a towering vision of the justice of God and the authority of Jesus above it all. [... more]

God's message to all people of all ages has been the same, a coming Redeemer who would crush the power of sin, demonstrated through the Ten Commandments and the promise of a virgin bearing a son, Emmanuel, who would buy back humanity from its enslavement to sin. [... more]

When God calls us to step up, there's a cost involved, and it's not just about sacrificing a weekend or two. It's about being willing to give up our comfort, our security, and our status. Nehemiah's story in the Bible is a powerful example of what it means to be a shepherd and to have a shepherd's heart. It's about seeing people the way Jesus sees them, with compassion and love. We need to ask ourselves what moves us, what challenges us, and what motivates us to serve others. We need to be willing to pray and fast, not just to feel bad for others, but to be moved by their needs and to take action. We need to remember that God is still working, even in the midst of chaos and uncertainty, and that He has a plan for His people. We need to be the salt and the light in the world, and to seek His guidance and direction in all that we do. [... more]

A landmark healthcare fraud settlement in Texas has led to the creation of the first-ever detransition clinic, securing $10 million from Texas Children's Hospital. Meanwhile, Attorney General Ken Paxton discusses his efforts to stop Chinese nationals from obtaining H-1B visas through fake childcare businesses, and a Florida man is charged with stealing $770,000 worth of diamond earrings by swallowing them. [... more]

Democrats are losing court cases on redistricting and proposing massive judicial reforms, while some people believe Trump staged the assassination attempt. Meanwhile, the Nakba 78 protest, a Muslim advocacy and anti-Israeli movement, is being investigated for its global network of communist groups. Judge Roy Altman discusses his book 'Israel on Trial,' examining the history, evidence, and law behind claims about Israel, and Stephen Yates analyzes the recent trip by President Trump to China, discussing the implications for U.S.-China relations and national security. [... more]