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Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 06, 2026

An Unlikely King Part 2 (I Samuel 16:1-13)

David, a young shepherd, is anointed by Samuel as the future king of Israel, despite being unimpressive by conventional standards. This event is divinely planned and demonstrates God's ability to choose and use individuals for His purposes, regardless of their outward appearance or abilities. [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

August 05, 2026

What Does Biblical Justice Really Look Like?

People need community, relationships, and someone willing to walk alongside them to overcome the challenges of poverty and homelessness. As followers of Christ, we're called to care about these issues and to care for the people living through them, providing hope and support through simple acts of kindness and community service. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 04, 2026

How Christian Investors Can Combat Human Trafficking with Will Lofland

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]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

August 03, 2026

Pressing Matters

As a caregiver, Peter Rosenberger finds satisfaction in ironing and making small improvements in his wife's life, which reminds him of the sanctifying work of God. He reflects on the imagery of clean laundry and pressed garments in Scripture, and how it relates to our spiritual state and redemption through Christ. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 03, 2026

Money is a Tool

Rob West guides listeners through practical financial decisions grounded in biblical principles, exploring topics such as faithful stewardship, money management, debt repayment, and retirement planning, to help individuals live out their faith in their financial lives. [... more]

The Masculine Journey

Sam Main

August 01, 2026

Love Like Jesus After Hours

The importance of loving others as Jesus loves us is a central theme in Christianity, and it's not just about being nice, but about speaking truth and showing selfless love. A story from the movie Remember the Titans illustrates how two players from different racial backgrounds learned to love and respect each other, leading to a stronger team. Similarly, a couple's selfless love and time spent with a radical lesbian led to her transformation and her becoming a Christ follower. These stories highlight the power of love and the impact it can have on others, and the importance of showing love to others as Jesus shows us. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

July 30, 2026

Come And See His Disciples – Part 1 of 2

A life-saving station's transformation into a club mirrors the church's potential to forget its primary purpose. Jesus called and equipped ordinary men to be his disciples, teaching them to be fishers of men, and partnering with them in their secular vocation to translate their skills into spiritual service. [... more]

Turning Point

David Jeremiah

July 29, 2026

Finding Freedom Through Slavery (Pt. 2)

The Bible teaches that we are either slaves to sin or slaves to Christ. As slaves to sin, we have the freedom to ignore anything good or righteous, but this freedom leads to the fruit of shameful conduct and ultimately death. In contrast, as slaves to Christ, we have the freedom to serve Him and produce fruit to holiness, leading to everlasting life. The choice is ours: to serve sin or to serve Christ. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 28, 2026

Financial Virtues Series: Fortitude (Courage) with Dr. Craig Bartholomew

Faithfulness to our Lord requires fortitude, a virtue that enables us to face our fears, resist pressure, and obey God even when it costs us. Dr. Craig Bartholomew discusses how fortitude shapes a generous life, strengthens us in moments of honesty and integrity, and helps us cultivate resilience in community, prayer, and humility. [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

July 27, 2026

Why William Tyndale Died to Put the Bible in Your Hands

Ordinary Christians should know the scriptures and be able to read them for themselves, rather than relying on others to interpret them. The importance of biblical literacy is highlighted through the story of William Tyndale, who translated the English New Testament 500 years ago, and the struggles he faced in doing so. The episode discusses how church history and the study of scripture can help us understand our faith and defend it against false teachings. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 27, 2026

The Real Soldiers Behind Hawkeye's M*A*S*H Dog Tags

A journalist discovers the stories of two ordinary soldiers, a black man from the South and a Jewish man from New York, whose names were on Alan Alda's dog tags from the TV show MASH, and explores how their experiences connect to American history. [... more]

Kingdom Pursuits

Robby Dilmore

July 25, 2026

Serving Others Through Faith and Compassion

A ministry in the Philippines is working to bring Jesus Christ to the people, starting new churches and serving the community. In the United States, a local organization is helping people in need by providing transportation and other forms of assistance, demonstrating the impact of small acts of kindness and the importance of being the light in a dark world. [... more]

Connect with Skip Heitzig

Skip Heitzig

July 23, 2026

Lessons from a City in Shambles - Part B

God has used ordinary people to do his work, and real prayer can work, but it's not just about praying, it's about having a relationship with the true and living God through his Son, Jesus Christ. A revival begins with a revival, and it's the only hope for a country in emptiness and secularism, but great movements can falter, and we need to be aware of that and guard ourselves against it. [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

July 22, 2026

Why Church History Still Matters

Ordinary Christians should know the scriptures, and understanding it is not the same as submitting to it. The church's emphasis on access to Scripture over knowledge of Scripture has led to biblical illiteracy, and this has significant implications for our faith and our culture. The struggle for authority between the institution and the biblical text is still with us today, and it's essential to know the Scripture to make informed decisions and to avoid false teaching. [... more]

Connect with Skip Heitzig

Skip Heitzig

July 22, 2026

Lessons from a City in Shambles - Part A

Jerusalem, once a city of renown known all over the world as a great city, had fallen due to disobedience to God. The book of Nehemiah tells the story of how God works in seasons of spiritual and cultural collapse, and how ordinary believers can respond with faith instead of fear. Ordinary people, like Nehemiah, can help in God's plan, and God can use anyone who is willing to be used. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 21, 2026

Financial Virtues Series: Justice (Righteousness) with Justin Lonas

Biblical justice is a holistic concept that encompasses retributive and restorative justice, as well as a broader creative understanding of how things ought to be. It involves putting things to rights and fixing what's broken, and is tied to righteousness, mercy, and the care for the vulnerable. Christians are called to practice justice in their everyday financial decisions, including how they earn, spend, save, give, invest, and lend their money. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 20, 2026

God Owns It All

God owns everything, and as stewards, we must surrender and trust in His plan for our finances. This biblical wisdom guides us in making wise decisions about money, giving, and investing, and Certified Kingdom Advisors can provide expert guidance and support. By prioritizing faith-based financial guidance, we can live out our values and make decisions that honor God. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

July 20, 2026

What the Bible Says About Heaven Isn't What You Think: Dane Ortlund

Dane Ortlin discusses the Christian hope of heaven, exploring the intermediate state, resurrection body, and new earth. He shares insights from the Bible and personal experiences, highlighting the joy and comfort of knowing what heaven is like. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 17, 2026

Why Victorian Women Fainted So Often: What Science Says Now

In the 19th century, women's health was severely impacted by the fashion of extreme tight lacing of corsets, which led to fainting spells, displacement of ribs, and other health issues. Additionally, the use of toxic substances in makeup, wallpaper, and other products contributed to the problem, while the social expectation of women to be delicate and emotional led to the practice of swooning as a form of accepted social cue. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 17, 2026

Faithfully Stewarding a Surplus with Rachel McDonough

Stewarding a surplus isn't primarily a technical problem, it's a relational and spiritual one. A new novel, The River and the Garden, explores the journey of a family as they navigate the challenges of managing a surplus, discovering that wealth needs to be assigned a purpose according to God's vision and calling for their lives and families. [... more]