Professional wrestling is often misunderstood as a scripted and fake sport, but it requires a unique combination of athleticism, acting, and storytelling skills. Wrestlers put their bodies on the line every night, competing in high-risk matches that demand precision and physicality. Despite the predetermined outcomes, the physicality and athleticism required to perform in the ring are very real, and wrestlers often suffer serious injuries as a result. [... more]

Investors can pursue global diversification while staying aligned with their convictions through faith-based investing. A new international ETF, PRXI, offers a benchmark-like return while maintaining a faith-based approach. Certified Kingdom Advisors can help tailor portfolios to individual risk profiles and goals, and provide faith-aligned investment options. [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories born on the Fourth of July in the tiny village of Plymouth Notch Vermont Calvin Coolidge grew up surrounded by hardworking neighbors who prized honesty humility thrift and service above wealth or status Those lessons stayed with him from the family store to the governor's office and ultimately to the White House Matthew Denhart of the Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation along with acclaimed Coolidge interpreter Tracy Messer reading from Coolidge's autobiography share the remarkable story of America's th president from his rural upbringing and dramatic midnight swearing-in by his father to the principles [... more]

God's immutability and personhood are key attributes that set Him apart from humanity. Understanding these concepts helps us grasp the nature of God's sovereignty and how He interacts with us through prayer. Trusting God's unchanging nature and His promises can bring us comfort and strength in times of turmoil. [... more]

A former Kansas City underworld enforcer recounts his life of crime and eventual redemption, crediting his Christian faith for transforming him from a hardened convict to a devoted follower of God. [... more]

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]

John Newton's life story is one of transformation from a sinful and troubled past to a life of faith, ministry, and hymn writing. He rose from being a slave ship captain to becoming a prominent Christian leader, advocating for the abolition of the slave trade and influencing William Wilberforce's crusade against it. Newton's most famous hymn, Amazing Grace, has become an iconic symbol of Christian redemption and has been a source of inspiration for generations. [... more]

Teens can learn to navigate conflict, manage anger, and build stronger relationships with their parents and peers by developing essential skills such as communication, empathy, and emotional intelligence. Dr. Gary Chapman and Dr. Jennifer Thomas share practical tools and strategies in their book, A Teen's Guide to Conflict, to help teenagers develop healthy relationships and resolve conflicts in a positive way. [... more]

The story of Belshazzar's dramatic fall from power and the impending judgment of God on Babylon serves as a warning to modern-day nations, including the United States, about the consequences of turning their backs on God. Pastor John Monroe draws parallels between the fall of Babylon and the moral decay of contemporary society, emphasizing the importance of repentance and seeking eternal security in Jesus Christ. [... more]

The host discusses various topics, including the increase in rape statistics in New York, the importance of protecting one's identity, the characteristics of Gen Z, the impact of AI and social media on society, the challenges of journalism, a notorious elephant that stalks and kills humans, a bizarre discovery in an Airbnb, and the differences between Gen X and Gen Z. [... more]

The conversation covers various topics including the ongoing Charlie Kirk trial the sensationalism surrounding conspiracy theories issues of free speech and law enforcement in Texas political fundraising strategies and a controversial pardon of a child rapist by the Minnesota governor The discussion emphasizes the importance of truth over drama the implications of media narratives and the legal boundaries of free speech In this conversation Dana discusses the controversial pardon of a convicted rapist the implications of cultural norms in legal accountability and the ongoing debates surrounding data centers in the U S He critiques political decisions that prioritize image over [... more]

LeBron James' potential retirement and his impact on the NBA is a topic of discussion, but his ego and desire to be the center of attention are also being questioned. Meanwhile, the World Cup is underway, and teams like Argentina, France, and Spain are making their mark. The USA soccer team, however, is struggling, and their lack of physicality and depth are major concerns. American soccer fans are also wondering why the country has not developed a world-class superstar, despite having a large immigrant population and world-class facilities. [... more]

President Trump's phone call to FIFA to get a US soccer player reinstated in the World Cup has sparked controversy, with some criticizing his involvement in the game. Meanwhile, the US team's chances in the tournament have been affected by the decision, and the country's soccer fans are divided on the issue. In other news, the US government has been dealing with the Iran conflict, with President Trump saying that the US will either make a deal or finish the job. Additionally, the topic of identity theft has been discussed, with LifeLock offering protection against it. NASCAR fans are also looking forward to the upcoming season, with TNT Sports broadcasting the biggest races. Meanwhile, the autonomous car company Waymo has been experiencing issues with its vehicles, and the Minions movie has broken a box office record. [... more]

The United States is celebrating its 250th birthday, and the country is reflecting on its history and its people. The American Revolution is a significant part of the country's story, and it's a reminder of the sacrifices made by the founding fathers. Meanwhile, the World Cup is underway, and the US team is facing off against Belgium in a highly anticipated match. The controversy surrounding the red card given to Flo Balagan has sparked a heated debate, with many calling for the decision to be overturned. As the US and its allies navigate the complex web of international relations, the country is also dealing with the challenges posed by Iran and the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. [... more]

The American colonies were on the brink of war with England, and the Founding Fathers were determined to fight for their freedom. In this dramatic episode, Erwin Springer from the town of Odyssey finds himself in the midst of the Revolution, praying with General Washington and delivering a message to the Continental Congress. As the colonies debate their independence, Erwin's faith is tested and he comes to understand the true meaning of freedom and the role of God in their struggle. [... more]

Theodore Roosevelt's bold decision to run as a third-party candidate in the 1912 election marked a pivotal moment in American history, as he and Woodrow Wilson clashed over the role of government and the Constitution, with far-reaching consequences for the nation's future. [... more]

The World Cup is underway, with the United States facing Bosnia and Herzegovina in the knockout stage. Taylor Twellman discusses the competition and predicts that the US team will have a successful tournament, potentially making it to the quarterfinals. Meanwhile, Colin Hanks joins the show to talk about his new documentary, John Candy, I Like Me, and shares his thoughts on the World Cup and its exciting storylines. [... more]

The king's pardon is revealed in Romans Chapter 8, where it is stated that there is no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. This pardon is a gift of eternal security, silencing the guilt of conscience and subduing anxiety about the present and future. It is a declaration of God's love and forgiveness, available to all who place their faith in Christ alone. [... more]

Paul's testimony in Romans 7 reveals a war within, a battle between the law of God and the law of sin. He cries out for deliverance from the body of death, but acknowledges his own corruption and sinfulness. Paul's experience is not one of mountaintop experiences, but rather a daily struggle with sin. He knows that the flesh is impossible to cast out and that true spiritual warfare involves acknowledging and battling one's own sin. Paul's prayer is not one of defeat, but rather a prayer of reality and acknowledgement of his own sinfulness and God's holiness. [... more]

Cody Hobelman discusses the importance of giving now, not later, and how it can shape one's heart, deepen faith, and multiply kingdom impact. He explores three types of givers: heart givers, soul givers, and head givers, and how they approach generosity differently. Cody also shares about the Finish Line Pledge and how setting a financial finish line can help individuals accelerate their giving and live a life of deeper joy, freedom, and adventure. [... more]

The host discusses various topics including Juneteenth, Abraham Lincoln's role in freeing slaves, and the difference between Republicans and Democrats in American history. The host also talks about Italian politics, specifically Giorgio Maloney and her relationship with Trump. Additionally, the host discusses identity theft and the importance of protecting one's identity with LifeLock. Finally, the host touches on gun rights and the recent SCOTUS decision regarding pot and guns. [... more]

Jonathan Lewis from Fathers for Fathers discusses the importance of being a faithful father, leaving a positive legacy, and modeling financial stewardship. He shares his personal story of overcoming struggles and encourages men to take responsibility for their actions, seek accountability, and prioritize their relationships with their children and God. [... more]

Investors are wondering whether the market is getting ahead of itself, especially in AI and tech. A timely article by Mark Biller at Sound Mind Investing explores how investors should handle a potential bubble, focusing on staying diversified, rebalancing periodically, keeping reasonable expectations, and focusing on a long-term strategy that can stick with all different types of market environments. [... more]

Faith has the incredible ability to radically and dramatically change people In Joshua Rahab the prostitute was transformed by faith In this message Adrian Rogers reveals four things about the power of faith [... more]

Theodore Roosevelt's journey from a New Yorker born into wealth to a cowboy, war hero, and president is a testament to his unyielding spirit and determination. His progressive ideas and aggressive approach to governance led to the creation of the Square Deal, a plan to balance the interests of business and labor. Roosevelt's bold leadership and willingness to challenge the Constitution's limitations ultimately shaped the course of American history. [... more]

Michael Jackson's skin color underwent a significant change from dark to white, sparking controversy and conspiracy theories. His family and medical professionals attributed this to vitiligo, a condition causing depigmentation of the skin. However, some speculate that Jackson may have intentionally bleached his skin to achieve a Caucasian appearance, a claim that has been disputed by medical experts. [... more]

Jonah's life is a metaphor for our lives, as he runs from God and ends up going down into the deep abyss of the sea. However, through his experience in the belly of the whale, Jonah comes to a point of crisis, leading to repentance and restoration in his heart. He admits his sin, accepts God's discipline, and expresses appreciation for his salvation, ultimately being spit up onto dry land by the fish. [... more]

The recent shake-up at 60 Minutes has left many wondering about the future of the iconic news program. The departure of Scott Pelley, a 20-year veteran of the show, has sparked debate about the direction of the program under new executive producer Barry Weiss. Meanwhile, rumors are circulating about the potential signing of Joe Rogan as a contributor to the show. [... more]

The Brewers are having a great May, sweeping the Cardinals and taking the top perch in the NL Central. They've got a strong pitching staff, led by Jacob Mizarowski and Kyle Harrison, and their offense is clicking. The team is looking good, and their fans are excited. Meanwhile, the Cubs are struggling, having lost 10 games in a row. The Brewers are hoping to continue their winning streak and make a deep run in the playoffs. [... more]

A demon-possessed man's dramatic transformation by Jesus Christ serves as an illustration of the human condition, where people are ruled by dark and sinister forces outside of Christ, and the only way to be set free is through the pain of transformation by Christ's power and grace. [... more]

A young radio host, Jimmy Barkley, learns a valuable lesson about the impact of his words on others after being pulled off the air for making flippant remarks. Meanwhile, Focus on the Family presents an episode of their popular radio drama, Adventures in Odyssey, which teaches faith lessons to children and families. [... more]

The Texas Senate race is heating up as Ken Paxton and John Cornyn face off in a contentious runoff, with Trump's endorsement of Paxton sparking controversy. Meanwhile, concerns about identity theft are on the rise, with LifeLock offering protection against threats to personal information. [... more]

Sarah Zagorski shares her deeply personal story of surviving an abortion and God's work in her life, discussing her foster care experience, adoption, and the impact of childhood trauma on her life and faith. She emphasizes the importance of Christian families providing hope and support to children in foster care and the need for compassion and understanding in the pro-life movement. [... more]

The Los Angeles Lakers' relationship with LeBron James is strained, with the star player feeling underappreciated. The team's management, led by Rob Pelinka, is trying to figure out how to keep James on the team, while also addressing the needs of other key players, including Austin Reeves and Rui Hachimura. Meanwhile, the San Francisco 49ers are gearing up for a busy travel schedule, with two international series games in Melbourne and Mexico City, and are looking for ways to keep their players entertained on the road. [... more]

A woman's personal story of survival, compassion, and redemption after being born prematurely and facing a difficult childhood. She shares her experiences with abortion, adoption, and foster care, highlighting the importance of supporting women in crisis and promoting a pro-life perspective. [... more]

The 1938 radio broadcast of Orson Welles' 'The War of the Worlds' caused widespread panic as listeners believed an alien invasion was real. The show's use of fake news and breaking news style reporting created a sense of urgency and authenticity, leading to a public outcry and a re-evaluation of the power of radio as a medium. [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans explores the path to godly wisdom, discussing the difference between knowledge and wisdom, and how to live a balanced life by moving beyond knowledge to wisdom, as he examines the book of Ecclesiastes and the importance of fearing God. [... more]

Rich Eisen discusses the Philadelphia Eagles' draft with GM Howie Roseman, covering topics such as Makai Lemon, Eli Stowers, and Jonathan Grenard. Meanwhile, Alan Shipnuck joins the show to talk about the potential demise of the Live Golf tour due to Saudi Arabia's withdrawal of funding and the challenges of finding new investors. [... more]

Paul Revere's Midnight Ride is a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow that commemorates the actions of American patriot Paul Revere on April 18, 1775. The poem tells the story of Revere's ride to warn the colonists of the approaching British army, and how his actions helped to spark the American Revolution. Meanwhile, the benefits of electric vehicles and high-quality dog nutrition are also discussed. [... more]

When life seems chaotic and God seems absent, He is always present and cares for His people. The story of Esther reminds us that God is always working for our good, even in the darkest of times, and that His hand is at the helm, guiding us through every situation. [... more]