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Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

March 27, 2026

Michael Zwick challenges CEO Christians to move beyond occasional faith and embrace a deeper relationship with Jesus Through Scripture and real conversations he highlights the importance of community persistence in faith and the true meaning of the resurrection season [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

March 16, 2026

The Cuban Immigrant Who Became America's Favorite TV Star: The Story of Desi Arnez

Born to a Cuban mayor, Desi Arnaz fled the island nation with his family after the 1933 revolution. He became a successful musician and bandleader, eventually starring in the hit TV show I Love Lucy, which he co-created with his wife Lucille Ball. The show's success paved the way for other groundbreaking productions, including Star Trek. Arnaz's rags-to-riches story is a testament to the power of freedom and the American dream. [... more]

CBS Sunday Morning

Jane Pauley

March 08, 2026

NCIS 500th , Viola Davis and James Patterson, Apple at 50

The story of Apple's 50-year journey from its humble beginnings to becoming one of the world's most valuable companies, and the impact it has had on society. Meanwhile, the US and Israel's strikes on Iran have led to a complex and unpredictable situation, with the Iranian people wanting to decide their own future. In the US, food insecurity remains a pressing issue, with nearly 48 million Americans struggling to access enough food. Actress Viola Davis has written a new novel, Judge Stone, which explores themes of social justice and personal identity. Lloyd Blankfein, the former CEO of Goldman Sachs, has written a memoir about his rise to wealth and power, and his experiences during the 2008 financial crisis. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

February 27, 2026

Walt Disney’s Long Fight to Make Mary Poppins

The story of Mary Poppins, a beloved film that premiered in 1964, is a testament to the relentless pursuit of Walt Disney to bring the book to life. With the help of Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke, Disney's vision of a practically perfect film was realized, featuring iconic songs and a magical story that continues to captivate audiences to this day. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

February 18, 2026

From Fairly OddParents to Danny Phantom: The Animator Behind the Shows

Butch Hartman shares his journey from a childhood passion for drawing to becoming a renowned animator and creator of beloved cartoons, including Fairly Odd Parents, Danny Phantom, and Tough Puppy, and how he navigated the challenges of the animation industry and Hollywood. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

February 04, 2026

Secretariat’s Owner: The Remarkable Story of Penny Chenery

Penny Chenery, the owner of the 1973 Triple Crown winner Secretariat, shares her remarkable story of overcoming adversity and becoming a legend in the horse racing business. She recounts her experiences as a woman in a male-dominated industry and how she persevered to achieve her goals. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

January 02, 2026

My Mom Told Me to Leave the House and Not Come Back Until I Had a Job

Russ Jones shares the story of his first job at a country club in Kansas City, where he learned the value of hard work and hospitality. He reflects on how this experience shaped his perspective on work and his ability to serve others. [... more]

Summit Life

J.D. Greear

December 31, 2025

Why Doesn’t God Answer My Prayer? | Gen. 32 | Prayer

Many of the blessings of God are released into our lives only through persistent, unrelenting prayer. Jacob's story in Genesis 32 teaches us that God wants us to pin him, so to speak, and that our belief in his goodness is measured by how long we will persist in prayer when the answer does not come. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

December 18, 2025

Paying for College Through Military Service with Matt Bell

Military service offers a unique opportunity for students to fund their college education while gaining valuable leadership experience and serving their country. However, the process of applying to service academies or ROTC programs can be complex and requires careful consideration. Meanwhile, individuals approaching retirement may need to reassess their financial plans, including their estate planning and retirement savings, to ensure a secure financial future. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

December 10, 2025

From Fired High School Dropout to Owning D.C.’s Best Taco Chain!

Osiris Hoyle, a Mexican immigrant, shares his inspiring story of overcoming obstacles and achieving success through hard work and determination. From being laid off to starting a food truck and eventually opening a chain of restaurants, Hoyle's journey is a testament to the American dream. His story highlights the importance of perseverance, adaptability, and the power of storytelling in shaping one's life and legacy. [... more]

Courage in the Line of Fire

Dr. Michael Brown

December 01, 2025

Judge Not

Jesus teaches about the importance of persistence in prayer, faith, and discernment, emphasizing that God is faithful and means what He says. He encourages believers to pray with focus, purpose, and determination, and to seek Him until they see the answer or have assurance that it's on the way. [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

October 19, 2025

How God Used Relationships to Break Chains of Addiction

A Salvation Army cadet shares her inspiring story of overcoming a gambling addiction and finding her spiritual calling, with the help of her partner who eventually became a Salvation Army officer, and how they were guided by God's signs and dreams. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 24, 2025

How Blockbuster Nearly Beat Netflix and Changed Streaming Forever

Jim Keated shares his story of turning around companies, including 7-Eleven and Blockbuster, and the lessons he learned along the way. He discusses the importance of persistence and determination in the face of adversity, and how he was inspired by a quote from Calvin Coolidge to keep pushing forward. [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

September 16, 2025

A 1950s Chemist’s Lesson for Today’s Caregivers

Caregivers often struggle with emotional and spiritual well-being, but finding ways to cope and maintain hope can make a significant difference. Peter Rosenberger shares his insights and experiences as a caregiver for his wife, Gracie, and discusses the importance of spiritual WD-40, faith-based programs, and the impact of hymns on emotional well-being. [... more]

Real Life Radio

Jack Hibbs

September 04, 2025

Hearing The Call Of God For Your Life - 1B

God's call is not limited by age or circumstances, and it can come at any time. To hear God's voice, one must be still and quiet, ready to listen. God's persistence and faithfulness are evident in the lives of those who seek Him, and living a bold and honest faith is essential for a meaningful relationship with Him. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

August 22, 2025

God’s Persistence with Jonah

Jonah's encounter with a whale and God reminds us of the sweetness of the gospel and provides practical helps for Christians today. Despite his rebellion, God's providence is evident in Jonah's life, and he learns valuable lessons about himself, prayer, and the rediscovery of God's steadfast love and grace. [... more]

Growing in Grace

Eugene Oldham

August 17, 2025

Ask, Seek, Knock

Jesus teaches his disciples to pray with persistence and faith, using the parable of a friend who knocks on a door at midnight to illustrate the importance of asking, seeking, and knocking in prayer. He emphasizes that God is a loving and generous Father who always hears and answers our prayers. [... more]

Him We Proclaim

Dr. John Fonville

July 09, 2025

Persistence ... or Works?

The doctrine of perseverance is often misunderstood as a covenant of works, where one must perform to achieve final salvation. However, the Bible teaches that we live under a covenant of grace, where Christ's performance is the basis for our salvation. This understanding frees us to live in assurance and perseverance, not based on our performance, but on Christ's perfect work for us. [... more]

Pathway to Victory

Dr. Robert Jeffress

June 11, 2025

Prayer 101

Prayer is essential to our spiritual life, and we should pray as Christ instructed us to pray, boldly asking for what we want and surrendering to what God wants. Jesus teaches us to pray with persistence, and God rewards boldness in praying, motivated by his reputation and love for us. [... more]

Real Life Radio

Jack Hibbs

May 20, 2025

Parable Of The Householder And His Heir - 3A

Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches on the Parable of the Householder and His Heir, highlighting the Lordship of God, His faithfulness, and persistence. He emphasizes the importance of spiritual development, warning against hypocrisy and the dangers of professional religion. The message also touches on the persecution of Christianity and the importance of responding to God's call in obedience. [... more]