A new performance audit of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services found concerns with the way compliance visits were conducted at child care centers across the state. The audit also highlighted issues with the division's scheduling practices and the handling of judicial vacancies, with the governor and the General Assembly disagreeing on the interpretation of state law. [... more]

The Christian life is like a journey where every day we make choices that determine our spiritual growth. It's about consistency, obedience, and making God's word a priority in our lives. We must choose to walk with God, be consistent in our faith, and not let the cares and pleasures of this life choke out our spiritual growth. The golden key to spiritual growth is hearing God's word, believing it, and obeying it, which produces a huge harvest of spiritual fruit. [... more]

Understanding current events in the Middle East through the lens of biblical prophecy, including the rise of anti-Semitism, the geopolitical alignments, and the cultural conditions that are setting the stage for the end times. [... more]

LeBron James joins the Philadelphia 76ers, sparking a discussion about his impact on the team and the city. Meanwhile, Rich Eisen and his guest host Seth Rollins discuss various topics, including fantasy football, NFL players, and WWE. They also interview Becky Lynch, a WWE Superstar, about her life, career, and personal experiences. [... more]

Paul's letter to the Thessalonians warns of a coming deception and the importance of holding to the truth, as the Antichrist and lawlessness will be restrained by the presence of the church and the Holy Spirit until God removes the church, at which point the man of sin will be revealed and lawlessness will be unleashed. [... more]

College students need to learn how to manage their money effectively to avoid financial pitfalls and build a solid financial foundation. Dr. Kelly Rush shares practical budgeting advice and discusses the importance of understanding the time value of money, avoiding debt, and building credit. She also emphasizes the need for clear communication between parents and students when it comes to financial responsibility and independence. [... more]

The LA Rams' chances of winning the Super Bowl with Aaron Donald's potential return, LeBron James' free agency, and the NBA's competitive landscape are discussed. The Rich Eisen Show explores the possibilities of the Rams' season, the impact of LeBron's decision, and the sleeper teams in the NFL. [... more]

Gerald McCoy discusses the potential impact of Aaron Donald's return to the Los Angeles Rams, including the possibility of a dominant defensive line with Miles Garrett. He also shares his thoughts on sleeper teams in the NFC and AFC, including the Giants and Raiders, and weighs in on the Denver Broncos' chances in the AFC. Additionally, Rich Eisen and his guests discuss various NFL topics, including the win-loss game for the Los Angeles Chargers and the potential for the Giants to sneak into the playoffs. [... more]

Medicaid spending in North Carolina has nearly doubled over the last four years, with the state budget fully funding the state's projected Medicaid obligations for the coming fiscal year. Meanwhile, the state is still recovering from Hurricane Helene, with thousands of applicants remaining in various stages of the recovery process. Additionally, cities across North Carolina are grappling with large youth-led gatherings organized or amplified through social media, known as teen takeovers, which have led to violence, property damage, and innocent people getting hurt. [... more]

Understanding current events in the Middle East through the lens of biblical prophecy, exploring premillennialism, dispensationalism, and the rapture, as well as the role of the Antichrist and the significance of the nation of Israel in the end times. [... more]

Rich and the guys marvel over the greatness of Argentina's Lionel Messi and in 'What's More Likely' Rich weighs in on the return from injury timeline for Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes and ers TE George Kittle the Rams Seahawks Cowboys the World Cup LeBron James' next team and more Public Enemy's Flavor Flav and Rich discuss is lifelong New York Giants fandom reveals the origin story behind his new SHE Weekend event in Las Vegas to celebrate women's sports and athletes his dream to compete for the USA Skeleton Team in the Winter Olympics and recalls the time he pranked [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show discusses LeBron James' potential move to the Miami Heat, Aaron Donald's possible return to the Rams, and the upcoming NFL season, including quarterback competitions and free agency. The show also touches on the FIFA World Cup and other sports-related topics. [... more]

Living for what truly matters means being committed to Christ, cleansing our lives from sin, and conforming to God's Word. Abiding in Christ is a call to a life of dependence, surrender, and restfulness, where we stay connected to Christ and His people, the church. As we prepare for the second coming, we must prioritize our relationship with God, memorize His Word, and allow it to penetrate our lives, leading to spiritual growth and transformation. [... more]

Living the Enoch Lifestyle The Walk That Pleases God Until He Comes What does it mean to truly walk with God in the last days In this first message of a new series Bible Teacher Greg Hinnant explores the remarkable life of Enoch the man who pleased God so deeply that he was taken to heaven without experiencing death Discover the meaning of Enoch's name the spiritual decline of his generation and why his life serves as a prophetic picture of believers preparing for Christ's return As Scripture points toward the promise of the rapture learn how living an abiding [... more]

Couples can turn money from a source of division into an opportunity for greater unity in marriage by facing debt honestly, working through it together, and managing their finances intentionally. A cash flow plan and regular money meetings can help foster transparency and teamwork, while generosity and a shared vision can bring couples closer together. [... more]

The hosts discuss various wrestling topics, including CM Punk's recent championship win, the upcoming SummerSlam event, and the AEW storyline involving Kenny Omega and MJF. They also share their opinions on the greatest wrestlers of all time, including Ric Flair, Kurt Angle, and Charlotte Flair. Additionally, they talk about their favorite matches, including the Shinsuke Nakamura vs. AJ Styles match from Wrestle Kingdom 10, and their favorite finishers, including the RKO and the One-Winged Angel. [... more]

Rich Eisen discusses the latest in sports with guests Jeremy Fowler and others, covering topics such as NFL quarterback rankings, the FIFA World Cup, and the state of the quarterback position in the league. [... more]

The gospel is the foundation of a family that transcends social boundaries, fostering charity and a shared destiny. It redefines our affections, turning selfish hearts outward in love and sacrificial self-giving. The gospel becomes the priority for which we live and sacrifice, empowering us for unselfish mission and teaching us to gladly serve and sacrifice for its sake. [... more]

Evangelist Rick Gage shares updates on his summer camps, where thousands of young people have made spiritual decisions for Christ, and discusses the impact of these camps on their lives and communities. [... more]

Certified Financial Planner Hans Scheil discusses the importance of integrating financial planning elements, including tax planning, to preserve families in retirement. He explains how taxes fit into the overall financial plan and how to manage taxes on Social Security, Medicare, and long-term care. Hans also touches on the importance of estate planning and how to avoid the widow tax. [... more]

Christian Pulisic's performance in the World Cup has been scrutinized, with some critics piling on the young American soccer star. However, experts argue that the negativity surrounding Pulisic is a replacement for overall disappointment in the US team's performance. Meanwhile, the UFC is gearing up for Conor McGregor's highly anticipated return to the octagon after a six-year hiatus, with many speculating that the UFC needs him more than he needs them. In baseball, the Los Angeles Dodgers continue to dominate the league, with their impressive roster and strong team culture under manager Dave Roberts. As the trade deadline approaches, teams are weighing their options, including the possibility of acquiring star pitcher Tarek Skubal. [... more]

Financial unrest affects many people, believers and unbelievers alike, regardless of their financial situation. It's not about money, but about our mindset and the downward pulls of the culture, the enemy, and our own human nature. By identifying and confronting the thoughts triggering unrest, we can separate spiritual fact from fiction and apply biblical solutions to achieve financial rest and peace. [... more]

God is a God of forgiveness, who will cleanse Israel and restore it to the place of blessing. This is a promise from Old Testament prophecy, including the book of Isaiah and the book of Zechariah. God's character is one of mercy and compassion, and he will forgive Israel's sins and remember them no more. This message of forgiveness is central to the Christian faith and is a reminder that God's plan for Israel is one of restoration and redemption. [... more]

A discussion about the World Cup, soccer, and its impact on fans, as well as the NBA and the Milwaukee Bucks, including Giannis and Tyler Hero. The conversation also touches on youth sports, the cost of parenting, and the National Invitation Tournament (NIL). Additionally, the hosts discuss the four major sports in the US, including the NBA Finals, Stanley Cup, and Global events like the World Cup and Olympics. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various topics including the use of artificial intelligence to analyze worldviews, the role of women in church leadership, and the return of Christ. He also addresses questions from listeners on biblical doctrine and eschatology. [... more]

The North Carolina legislature has reached a deal on a budget, but it still awaits Governor Josh Stein's signature or veto. The budget includes a provision to repeal certificate of need laws for inpatient rehabilitation care, which could increase access to affordable healthcare. Meanwhile, two Republican senators have voted against the budget due to a provision requiring tolls on all state ferry routes. Additionally, a lawsuit has been filed against Rockingham County and a county commissioner, Kevin Berger, alleging retaliation against former Sheriff Sam Page for running against Phil Berger's son in a primary election. [... more]

Biblical wisdom for financial decisions, exploring the virtue of prudence and its application in Christian investing, emphasizing the importance of aligning one's financial actions with their faith and values. [... more]

Nehemiah's return to Jerusalem finds the people in a state of compromise, having abandoned their commitment to God's word. Despite the great revival that had taken place, the people have reverted to their old ways, disobeying clear commands from God. Nehemiah's radical actions and words are a call to the people to return to their faithfulness and obedience to God's word. [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans explains the importance of planting seeds in God's economy, where blessings and needs are met through faith and dependency on God. He shares biblical examples and principles, including the seed principle, sowing and reaping, and the concept of return on investment, to illustrate how God meets needs when we give and plant seeds. [... more]

Nehemiah's return to Jerusalem reveals a shocking regression in the people's obedience, with compromises in the priesthood, neglect of the Levites, and disobedience on the Sabbath. Despite the great revival that had taken place, the people had fallen back into their old ways, and Nehemiah had to take drastic measures to restore obedience to God's word. [... more]

God's grace is an indescribable gift that allows us to experience His goodness and favor. It's not something we can earn, but rather something we must access through faith in Jesus Christ. Dr. Tony Evans explains that our harvest depends on whether we sow a seed, what we sow, where we sow, when we sow, and why we sow. He emphasizes that God is interested in meeting our needs as long as it makes us a better person and increases our righteousness. [... more]

Certified Kingdom Advisors help individuals integrate their faith with financial decisions, offering guidance on biblical finance, faith-based investing, and charitable giving. They emphasize the importance of stewardship, financial planning, and living out Christian values in all aspects of life. [... more]

The believer rejoices in the Holy Spirit, resolving to live a life pleasing to God. The desire quotient, or DQ, determines one's devotion to the Spirit, contrasting with the unbeliever's obsession with the flesh. Paul highlights the consequences of these two dispositions, emphasizing the believer's pursuit of life and peace through the Spirit, while the unbeliever is headed for death and eternal separation from God. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show discusses the latest NBA news, including LeBron James' decision to leave the Los Angeles Lakers and potentially join the Golden State Warriors. The show also touches on the World Cup, J.K. Simmons' new TV show The Westies, and various sports-related topics. [... more]

E.W. Jackson shares his story of overcoming adversity and fulfilling his potential, highlighting the importance of taking responsibility for one's actions and living according to God's plan. He emphasizes the need for Americans to turn their hearts back to God and to preserve and defend their Judeo-Christian heritage and values. Jackson also discusses the role of natural law and the Constitution in shaping American society, and the importance of individual liberty and free market economics. [... more]

Paul's letter to the Thessalonians emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and valuing those who work hard, care for others, and admonish them. He encourages believers to live in peace with each other, mourn those who are idle and disruptive, encourage the disheartened, and be patient with everyone. This is in light of the coming of Jesus, who will bring justice and judgment, and believers should be prepared to meet Him. [... more]

Dr. Robert Jeffress emphasizes the urgency of Christ's return, encouraging listeners to lay aside sinful behavior, put on righteousness, and make the most of their time, as the day of Christ's appearing is nearer than ever. [... more]

Demarcus Beasley, a U.S. soccer legend, shares his insights on the current U.S. men's national team, comparing their close-knit group dynamic to his own 2002 team. Meanwhile, Matthew Stafford's career is analyzed, with experts discussing his potential to play into his 40s and the Rams' Super Bowl chances. The NBA draft is also discussed, with a debate on the quality of talent outside the lottery picks. [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans emphasizes the importance of surrendering to God's will, presenting oneself as a living sacrifice, and being transformed by the renewing of the mind. He explains that God's plan is good, acceptable, and perfect, and that surrendering to Him allows us to experience His involvement in our lives at a deeper level. [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans emphasizes the importance of surrendering to God, presenting oneself as a living sacrifice, and being transformed by the renewing of one's mind. He explains that God wants to see what saints will present to him, not just what pastors or choirs present. The password to spiritual victory is surrender, and it's essential to ask God's view on matters first, rather than conforming to the world's standards. [... more]