The San Francisco 49ers are gearing up for a potential last run with their current roster, which includes the return of George Kittle from an Achilles injury. The team has also made significant additions to their wide receiver room, including Mike Evans and Christian Kirk. Meanwhile, the 49ers are facing a challenge from the electrical substation next to their stadium, with some players believing it may be causing injuries. The team is planning to rip out the carpeting and change the locker room to address the issue. [... more]

A reimagined production of the classic musical Cats, set in the context of ballroom culture, explores themes of identity, community, and acceptance, featuring a diverse cast and a celebration of queer culture and history. [... more]

Olivia Munn shares her personal journey of battling breast cancer, including her decision to undergo a double mastectomy and her advocacy for the lifetime risk assessment test. She also opens up about her experiences as a mother, her career in acting, and her journey of self-discovery and vulnerability. [... more]

A woman's 13-month ordeal as her sister is held hostage in Iraq, and her fight to secure her release, serves as a powerful reminder of the complexities of international relations and the importance of perseverance in the face of adversity. Meanwhile, a former Daily Show regular turned actress, Olivia Munn, shares her own story of courage and resilience as she battles breast cancer and becomes an advocate for early detection. In other news, Michael Jordan's competitive drive is still going strong as he takes on a new challenge in the world of NASCAR, and Senator Rand Paul weighs in on the ongoing debate over Congressional power and the role of the executive branch in foreign policy. [... more]

David's life serves as a model for understanding God's purposes in our lives, including building character, revealing weaknesses, teaching perseverance, and demonstrating faithfulness. God's silence and pressure can be used to teach us to trust Him and recognize our dependence on Him. By looking at David's experiences, we can learn to recognize God's faithfulness and trust in His promises. [... more]

God's grace teaches us to say no to ungodliness and worldly desires, while also instructing us to live sensibly, righteously, and godly in this present world. As we grow in Christ, we must learn to deny the old life and put on the new man, affirming the attributes of sensibility, righteousness, and godliness. [... more]

Christian financial advisors equipped with biblical wisdom and professional credibility help clients align their values with financial decisions and investments. They provide guidance on faith-based financial planning, retirement planning, and navigating complex financial situations, including Social Security benefits and inheritance tax. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie emphasizes the importance of sharing the gospel and obeying the Great Commission, highlighting the transformative power of faith and the need for personal revival. He encourages listeners to engage in evangelism, build relationships with new believers, and experience the joy and fulfillment that comes from sharing the message of Jesus Christ. [... more]

Investing in companies that prioritize servant leadership and biblical stewardship can lead to long-term business success and positive impact on society. Dolores Bamford, Co-Chief Investment Officer at Eventide Asset Management, shares her expertise on evaluating leadership quality and its role in creating lasting value. [... more]

Lisa Kudrow talks about her character Valerie Cherish in the HBO series The Comeback, which is now back for a third season, exploring themes of artificial intelligence and the changing landscape of television. Kudrow discusses her experience playing Valerie, who is offered a lead role in a sitcom written by AI, and how she navigates the challenges of this new technology. She also reflects on her own career, including her time on Friends, and how she has come to appreciate the impact the show has had on people's lives. [... more]

Saving and stewardship are not just about accumulating wealth, but about living with purpose and aligning our financial habits with values that reflect the kingdom. Scripture reminds us that we are stewards, not owners, and what we have is entrusted for purposes that reach beyond us. A life without margin leaves little flexibility to serve others, support ministry, or participate in kingdom work. God designed generosity often requires readiness, and readiness requires margin. [... more]

The Apostle Paul emphasizes the importance of spiritual maturity in young men, urging them to live a lifestyle that is radically different from the world. He commands Titus to show young men the pattern of godly living, which includes self-control, good deeds, and purity in doctrine. Paul stresses that spiritual maturity is not guaranteed and must be modeled, and that young men need a culture that can help them define worthy aspirations and live a life that matters. [... more]

A census of the natural world emerges from engaging millions in nature, while a free phone app called iNaturalist identifies plants, animals, birds, and bugs. Meanwhile, a fierce debate brews over the removal of signs promoting climate change and divisive narratives at national parks, and a legendary comedian Sid Caesar's talent is being reevaluated. In other news, chef and owner of London's River Cafe Ruthie Rogers shares her story of connecting people over food, and actress Lisa Kudrow discusses her return to her iconic character Valerie Cherish in The Comeback. Additionally, New Jersey Senator Cory Booker talks about his new book and his hopes for a more perfect union, and author Arthur Brooks charts an unlikely path to happiness by learning to manage devices and live with silence. [... more]

It's the human condition to live a life written by others, but it doesn't have to be that way. By taking control and writing our own narrative, we can create a life that truly reflects our desires and aspirations. [... more]

Paul's teachings on Titus emphasize the importance of self-sacrifice, purity, and modesty in Christian marriage and motherhood, challenging cultural norms and encouraging women to prioritize their relationships and faith over personal desires and expectations. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various topics including the importance of sola scriptura, the false teachings of Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy, and the biblical understanding of baptism and charismatic gifts. He also addresses the topic of demonology and the importance of being cautious when studying it. [... more]

Joni Mitchell recorded her iconic album Blue in this very studio, and now it's a hub for musicians to create and collaborate. The studio's owner shares the magic of making music with others, and how it's a place where artists can find inspiration and encouragement. [... more]

The aging of the American population is a significant culture-shaping force, with older believers having a crucial role in mentoring younger women and promoting God's design for marriage and family. Paul's letters, particularly Titus, emphasize the importance of older women modeling holy living and mentoring younger women to love their husbands and children, and to live with reverence and purity. [... more]

Killian Murphy discusses his experience playing Tommy Shelby in Peaky Blinders, the challenges of long-form television, and the importance of finding great writing. He also talks about his personal life, including his love of Ireland and his musical background. [... more]

Understanding who you are in Christ and thinking accurately about yourself is crucial for discovering your role and purpose in life. By recognizing your strengths and weaknesses, and deploying your spiritual gifts, you can fulfill God's plan for your life and find your place in the body of Christ. [... more]

Apostasy is a choice, not an illness, and it's a decision based on one's values and priorities. To protect oneself from falling away, one must examine themselves, encourage themselves, and exercise themselves towards godliness. This involves making sure one is truly a Christian, not just a cultural one, and continually growing in their faith. It's a lifelong process that requires effort and commitment to stay strong in one's faith and avoid being a target for the enemy. [... more]

The history of Hollywood and its enduring legacy is explored through stories of its pioneers, including Charlie Chaplin, and its continued relevance in modern times, as seen in the work of filmmakers like Sophia Coppola and Killian Murphy, and the innovative approach of documentary filmmaker Frederick Wiseman. [... more]

A prayer of lament is a powerful way to connect with God and others in times of sorrow, as demonstrated in the Bible through Jesus' prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane and in Psalms like 13 and 22. Praying with others can bring comfort and strength, and can be a key part of building a compassionate community that supports one another in prayer. [... more]

Discovering your authentic identity and purpose in life is a journey that requires a sober self-assessment, understanding God's plan for you, and embracing your strengths and weaknesses. By recognizing the obstacles of shame, insecurity, and denial, you can break free from the cycle of performance and image management and live authentically, knowing that you are fearfully and wonderfully made. [... more]

Discovering who you are, where you belong, and what you're supposed to do requires a journey of self-discovery, understanding your spiritual gifts, and embracing your weaknesses. It's about thinking accurately about yourself, getting relationally connected, and deploying your gifts to fulfill God's purpose for your life. [... more]

The 14th Amendment was put to the test in a landmark Supreme Court case involving a Chinese laundry owner in San Francisco. Eli Yick's business was targeted by the city, leading to a fight for his livelihood and rights. The court ultimately ruled in his favor, establishing that the government may not make laws that abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens or deprive anyone of life, liberty, or property without due process of law. [... more]

Viola Davis, a renowned actress and novelist, shares her journey of creating complex characters and exploring themes of trauma, racism, and self-discovery. She discusses her latest novel, which delves into the experiences of a 13-year-old African American girl who was raped and the subsequent courtroom drama. Davis also talks about her own experiences with trauma and how she has used her platform to raise awareness about social issues. [... more]

The CEO of Apple reflects on the company's 50-year history, its founder Steve Jobs' legacy, and the importance of innovation, leadership, and culture in driving success. He discusses the company's values, including accessibility, education, and sustainability, and how they guide decision-making. The CEO also shares his thoughts on the future of Apple and the tech industry, and how the company's unique culture and people are key to its continued success. [... more]

A Christian who is happy he is one is the greatest attraction to Christianity, as demonstrated by Daniel's unwavering faith and commitment to his God, even in the face of danger and adversity, and by William Wilberforce's long-standing fight against the slave trade, shining the light of truth in a corrupt world. [... more]

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]

Hayden Perkins, a pediatric dentist, shares his remarkable story of resilience and overcoming adversity after a life-changing injury at 15. He talks about his journey to dental school, his marriage, and his family, inspiring listeners with his determination and positivity. [... more]

Many older adults feel financially locked in their homes, which were never designed for aging bodies. A reverse mortgage can help them move into safer, healthier homes without taking on new monthly payments. Financial experts discuss the importance of prevention and planning for housing decisions later in life, and offer guidance on budgeting, debt management, and building an emergency fund. [... more]

Dr. Robert Jeffress explains the difference between self-righteousness and the righteousness that comes as a gift from God, and how to put on the breastplate of righteousness to protect ourselves from Satan's attacks. He discusses the importance of obedience and how it is key in protecting us from the consequences of Satan's attacks. [... more]

Biblical financial wisdom can reshape the way we think about money, security, and contentment. Scripture teaches that real security comes from trusting God, and that true wealth is found in eternal life and stability. By applying biblical principles, individuals can make faithful financial decisions, manage debt, and cultivate generosity, ultimately achieving financial freedom. [... more]

Living right is not just about following rules, but about living by principles that guide your decisions and actions. The Bible provides six positive principles for proper practice, including the principle of expediency, which asks if an action brings you closer to your God-given goals, the principle of enslavement, which warns against being controlled by anything other than Jesus Christ, the principle of example, which considers how your actions may affect others, the principle of edification, which asks if an action builds you up or tears you down, the principle of exaltation, which seeks to honor God in all things, and the principle of evangelism, which aims to bring others closer to Jesus Christ. [... more]

Mark Shaiman, a renowned composer and lyricist, shares his journey in the entertainment industry, from his early days in New York to his success in show business. He discusses his experiences working with Bette Midler, Rob Reiner, and John Waters, and how these collaborations led to his breakthrough in writing the music for the hit musical Hairspray. Shaiman also opens up about his personal struggles with grief and loss, particularly during the AIDS crisis, and how his work on Hairspray helped him find joy and purpose again. [... more]

William Carey, a shoe cobbler turned renowned missionary, faced numerous challenges and setbacks, including a devastating fire that destroyed his life's work. Yet, he persevered, trusting in God's presence and providence, and continued to move forward in faith, inspiring others to do the same. [... more]

Jack Schlossberg, grandson of President John F. Kennedy, is running for Congress in New York 12, promising to bring a new generation of leadership and a progressive agenda to the district. He discusses his plans to address issues such as campaign finance laws, special interests, and climate change, and how he hopes to make a difference in the lives of his constituents. [... more]

Witnessing is not a disposition, but a decision to share the gospel with others, and it requires faithful obedience, trust in the supernatural work of God, and understanding that it may not always result in spiritual fruit or a favorable response. [... more]

A new memorial is being unveiled on the National Mall to honor the 35th anniversary of Operation Desert Storm, a US-led military campaign that liberated Kuwait from Iraqi invaders. Meanwhile, Jack Schlossberg, the grandson of President John F. Kennedy, is running for Congress in New York's 12th District, vowing to bring a fresh perspective to politics. In the world of entertainment, legendary composer Mark Shaman reflects on his career, while Dana White, the CEO of the UFC, discusses the growth of mixed martial arts. In a separate development, Anthropic, an AI company, has been banned from the federal government over concerns about its technology. [... more]