As people graduate and enter a new season of life, they often reflect on the wisdom and advice they've received. Dr. Carson and his guests share their own commencement addresses, highlighting the importance of faith, prayer, and living a life that honors God. They discuss the power of the Bible, the need to listen to God, and the importance of serving others. Through their stories and advice, they encourage listeners to remember that the best is yet to come and to live a life that is focused on Jesus. [... more]

Mordecai's humility and faithfulness are contrasted with Haman's pride and deceit, as God's providence unfolds in unexpected ways, bringing justice and redemption to those who seek it. [... more]

The concept of American exceptionalism is rooted in the nation's founding on biblical principles, with its unique history, values, and destiny. The idea that America is a distinct, exceptional nation has been shaped by its early leaders, including George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, who believed in the country's potential to inspire the world. However, this concept has been misinterpreted and misunderstood over time, leading to shifting political, educational, and cultural trends. As Christians, it is essential to understand and preserve American exceptionalism, which is based on the recognition that government does not grant rights, but rather guards the rights that individuals inherently possess by virtue of their Creator. [... more]

Peter Rosenberger shares his personal connection to Memorial Day, reflecting on his father's experiences as a Navy chaplain, and the weight of delivering casualty notifications. He also interviews Lieutenant Colonel Michael Frazier, a military chaplain, about the history of the chaplaincy and the importance of remembering the fallen. [... more]

The story of Mordecai, a righteous man who was overlooked by the king, illustrates that God's timing may feel slow, but he misses nothing. Despite appearances, God was at work behind the scenes, scripting each movement on the stage, and Mordecai's courageous decision to save the king's life was eventually rewarded. The account shows that when all seems lost, it isn't, and when no one seems to notice, God notices. It also highlights the importance of trusting in God's justice and not seeking vengeance. [... more]

Memorial Day is a time to remember the sacrifices of those who served in the military, and to honor the freedom that they fought for. It's a day to reflect on the importance of service and the value of the lives lost in battle. As we celebrate this holiday, we're reminded of the brave men and women who have given their lives for our country, and we're grateful for the freedom to live in a nation where we can worship and serve God without fear of persecution. [... more]

Military life can be incredibly challenging for families, with deployments and uncertainty causing stress and anxiety. But with a strong faith and a supportive community, military spouses can find strength and encouragement. Beth Runkel, a military spouse herself, shares her insights and experiences in her book 'Another Move God: 30 Encouragements to Embrace Your Life as a Military Wife'. She emphasizes the importance of prayer and faith in overcoming uncertainty and finding peace in the midst of chaos. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the significance of Pentecost Sunday and the role of the Holy Spirit in the early Christian church. The topic of speaking in tongues and spiritual gifts is explored, with a focus on understanding the purpose and proper use of these gifts in worship and edification of the body of Christ. [... more]

The Harvest Crusade is set to take place at Angel Stadium on July 11th, featuring music from Phil Wickham and a message from Pastor Greg Laurie, along with other performances and worship. [... more]

The gifts of the Holy Spirit are given to equip the saints for the work of the ministry and the edifying of the body of Christ. A worthy walk involves humility, unity, and individuality, exercising the gifts for the mutual edification of the body of Christ. It enhances unity, produces maturity, and adds stability. However, the unbelieving world is aimless, sightless, and shameless, living in futility, darkness, and ignorance. Believers must put off the old man and put on the new man, created according to God in true righteousness and holiness. [... more]

Moses, a man who had to rebound from past mistakes, shows us that it's never too late for a fresh encounter with God, who can give us back the years that have been lost due to our own decisions. [... more]

Jesus' actions in the temple courtyard during Passover reveal his zeal for his father's house and his authority to cleanse it. The Lamb of God becomes the lion of the tribe of Judah, revealing God's wrath and love. Understanding God's wrath is essential to salvation, and Jesus' payment on the cross shields us from God's wrath, allowing us to have peace with God. [... more]

A conversation with author Preston Fiddler about the importance of sharing one's testimony and the gospel with others, and how to cultivate a rhythm of life that allows for spiritual growth and obedience. [... more]

Robert Kattende, a former soccer player, shares his incredible journey from almost taking his own life to becoming a leader in the chess ministry, using the game as a platform to share the gospel with thousands of kids in Africa. John Davenport, a businessman, talks about his own miraculous story of transformation and the importance of living by the river principle, trusting God for everything. Pastor Juma, a sports minister, shares his work in Nairobi's largest slum, using sports outreach to bring hope and transformation to the community. [... more]

The story of Mars Candy begins with Frank Mars, who overcame numerous challenges to create the iconic Milky Way bar. His son Forrest Mars expanded the business, introducing the Snickers bar and other successful candies. Today, the Mars company is a global food empire, employing over 75,000 people and valued at around $70 billion. [... more]

Retirement isn't the end of your purpose, but rather a new season to live it out. A biblical perspective on retirement emphasizes finding balance between rest and contribution, and living out one's fourth quarter of life in a way that's God-honoring and fulfilling. [... more]

Adults with divorced parents often struggle with anger, fear of abandonment, and difficulty trusting people, leading to challenges in their relationships and marriages. However, with God's help, they can overcome these issues and develop healthy boundaries, trust, and a strong relationship with their spouse and others. [... more]

David Jeremiah shares the story of Catherine Power, who spent 23 years hiding her past, and compares it to the story of King David, who committed adultery and murder, and how both individuals came to terms with their guilt and sought forgiveness through genuine confession and a confrontation with their sin. [... more]

Dave and Ashley Willis discuss the importance of teaching boys to respect girls, the challenges of modern culture, and the role of parents in shaping their children's values and behaviors. They share practical advice and personal anecdotes, emphasizing the need for intentional parenting and modeling healthy relationships. [... more]

Jimbo Covert, a Pro Football Hall of Famer and former Chicago Bears player, shares his thoughts on the NFL's global expansion, the potential for a team in Mexico City, and the impact of head trauma on neurological diseases like ALS. He also discusses the importance of drafting offensive linemen and the need for a stronger foundation in football. [... more]