The biblical view of salvation is that it grants believers everything in Christ, with no need for a search for something more. The doctrine of salvation emphasizes Christ's sufficiency, and the Holy Spirit's role in revealing spiritual truths to believers. Understanding the heart, or the thinking process, is crucial for spiritual growth and maturity. [... more]

Blended families face unique challenges, including parent alienation and reverse betrayal, where stepdads may feel guilty about spending more time with their stepchildren than their biological children. Vulnerability and humility are key to navigating these situations, allowing stepdads to build trust and relationships with their stepchildren while respecting their biological children's needs. [... more]

A Christian worldview perspective on climate alarmism, moral hierarchy, and the importance of stewardship, highlighting the need for a biblical understanding of the world and its implications for human responsibility and moral formation. The discussion also touches on the impact of artificial intelligence on higher education and the need for a reevaluation of its role in shaping our moral compass. [... more]

Investors should consider looking beyond the U.S. markets for diversification and growth opportunities, as foreign stocks can offer broader growth potential and emerging markets are exciting due to their significant growth potential and rapidly rising standards of living. [... 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]

Fanny Farmer, often credited with introducing measurements to cooking, actually popularized level measuring cups, but her legacy has led to a misconception that exact recipes are the only way to cook, potentially de-skilling home cooks and making them dependent on recipes rather than trusting their own instincts and senses. [... more]

The story of Esther, a Jewish woman who risks her life to save her people from the threat of extermination in ancient Persia, serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of standing up for what is right and taking action to make a difference. [... more]

NFL quarterback competitions are heating up, with A.J. Brown's trade status still uncertain, and the New York Giants' John Harbaugh and Joe Shane working together to build a winning team. Meanwhile, quarterback draft prospects like Fernando Mendoza and Kirk Cousins are vying for starting roles, while Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy are competing for the Minnesota Vikings' quarterback spot. [... more]

Mordecai's desperate plea to Esther to stand up for her people in the face of impending destruction sparks a chain of events that will determine the fate of the Jews in Persia. As Esther navigates the complexities of the royal court, she must decide whether to risk her own life to save her people or remain silent and safe. [... more]

Exploring the connection between patriotism and faith in America's founding, the hosts discuss the Great Awakening, the importance of liberty, and the role of Christianity in shaping the nation's history and values. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the atrocities committed by Hamas, the importance of homeschooling, and the dangers of radical Islam. The conversation also touches on the fertility crisis, the ethics of IVF, and the demographic winter. Additionally, the topic of abortion and the pro-life movement is discussed, all from a Christian worldview perspective. [... more]

The Bible teaches that husbands are to love their wives sacrificially and exclusively, just as Jesus loves the church. This love is not just a feeling, but a choice to put one's wife's interests ahead of one's own and to prioritize her well-being. In contrast, a harsh tone and selfishness can lead to a breakdown in the marriage bond. By following the biblical framework for marriage, husbands can cultivate a deeper understanding and trust with their wives, leading to a more fulfilling and joyful relationship. [... more]

The Bible has played a significant role in shaping American history, with many founding fathers, including George Washington, being heavily influenced by its teachings. Washington's inaugural Bible, which has been preserved and used in presidential inaugurations, is a testament to the enduring power of the Bible. Meanwhile, a new treatment for eczema, EBGLIS, has been shown to provide relief for those suffering from the condition. [... more]

Dan Rather reflects on his early days listening to CBS News Radio, inspired by the likes of Edward R. Murrow and his team, who pioneered immersive and immediate reporting. Rather's own career in radio, including his work during the civil rights era, prepared him for the anchor chair of the CBS Evening News. He credits radio's immediacy and ability to convey complex stories without visual aids as key factors in its enduring impact on journalism and the country's understanding of major events. [... more]

The use of marijuana is being increasingly portrayed as a natural, therapeutic substance, but experts warn of its potential dangers, including addiction, public health and safety concerns, and the need for a science-based approach to policy decisions. [... more]

Harry Truman, the 33rd President of the United States, played a pivotal role in shaping the country's history, from his early life and service in World War I to his presidency and the decisions he made, including the use of the atomic bomb and the Marshall Plan, which helped to rebuild Europe after World War II. Truman also made significant strides in civil rights, including desegregating the military and the federal workforce, and his leadership during the Korean War. His legacy continues to be felt today, and his story is a testament to the power of determination and leadership. [... more]

As a caregiver, Peter Rosenberger shares his personal struggles with health issues and burnout, highlighting the importance of faith and trust in overcoming challenges. He emphasizes the need for caregivers to prioritize their own well-being and find hope in their journey, drawing from his own experiences and biblical principles. [... more]

The cultural significance of Mother's Day is explored in the context of a Christian worldview, highlighting the importance of mothers and the role of church in family life. The discussion also touches on the implications of artificial intelligence, the limitations of naturalism, and the pro-life movement's challenges in the face of chemical abortions and the Trump administration's policies. [... more]

The Roman Catholic Church's view of sacraments as instrumental causes of justification is contrasted with Protestantism's emphasis on faith alone. The sacraments of baptism, confirmation, matrimony, and holy orders are discussed, highlighting the differences between the two traditions. [... more]

Helping adult children grow in responsibility and independence is a delicate balance for parents, requiring wisdom and grace. The way we offer support can shape not just their circumstances, but their character. Understanding what it means to define 'enough' and making room for maturity are key to strengthening our adult children, rather than sidelining them. [... more]

A merger between Wake Med and Atrium Health is being met with opposition from state officials, citing concerns over increased healthcare costs and reduced competition. Meanwhile, the USDA is relocating its research hub to Raleigh, North Carolina, as part of a decentralization plan. Additionally, a bill has been filed in the North Carolina General Assembly to cut funding for the Opportunity Scholarship Program and redirect it to childcare subsidies, while also addressing issues with incomplete voter registration records. [... more]

The concept of wanting less is explored as a means to achieve financial freedom and a more intimate relationship with God. Bob Loddick shares stories and biblical examples, including the rich young ruler and Zacchaeus, to illustrate the importance of contentment and releasing possessions. He also discusses the comparison trap and how it can lead to a loss of freedom, and provides practical advice on how to start wanting less and living a more simple life. [... more]

Hannah, a woman of faith and obedience, exemplifies the qualities of a godly mother, demonstrating the importance of a right relationship between a husband and wife, shared worship, and love in the home, as she navigates the challenges of childlessness and polygamy in her marriage to Elkanah. [... more]

Jesus Christ radically redefines a life of true happiness, emphasizing the importance of self-denial, peacemaking, and living a godly life. Those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake are blessed, and their reward is great in heaven. [... more]

A discussion on the intersection of Christianity and modern society, including the rise of narcissism, the ethics of adoption and surrogacy, and the implications of artificial intelligence on human identity and morality. The conversation also touches on the importance of biblical anthropology in understanding human dignity and the limits of politics in addressing social issues. [... more]

Harlan Akola joins the show to discuss how bringing home equity into financial plans can change everything, especially for retirees. He explains how home equity can function as a third bucket alongside income and investments, and how using it strategically can help preserve investment accounts longer. The conversation also touches on the importance of timing and the best way to use money, as well as the role of stewardship in managing financial resources. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various topics related to Christianity, including apologetics, baptism, salvation, and church theology. He answers questions from listeners and provides insights into the Bible and its teachings. [... more]

The Bremen Jewish Heritage Museum in Atlanta, Georgia, is one of the few museums dedicated to Jewish history in the Deep South. Founded in the 80s, it showcases a rich history of Jewish people in Georgia and Alabama, including stories of perseverance, philanthropy, and giving back to the community. [... more]

Rich Eisen discusses the NFL draft, quarterback careers, and player contracts with guests, including Ray Romano, who talks about his new show Running Point on Netflix and his experiences as a Jets fan. [... more]

Theodore Roosevelt Jr., son of the 26th President of the United States, led his troops onto Utah Beach during the D-Day invasion of France, despite needing a cane to walk, and played a crucial role in the successful establishment of the beachhead in France. [... more]

A Christian perspective on the top stories of the week, including the indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center, a Gallup poll suggesting young men are returning to religion, and a speech by Justice Clarence Thomas on the importance of a God-given understanding of human identity. Also discussed are the implications of a religious revival, the challenges of foster care, and the importance of nuclear families. [... more]

Kurt Warner discusses his experience working with Fernando Mendoza, a potential first overall pick in the NFL draft, and how he believes Mendoza has the talent and work ethic to succeed in the league. Warner also talks about the quarterback competition between Mendoza and Kirk Cousins, and how the Raiders' decision to draft Mendoza will impact the team's future. [... more]

Christian financial advisors can help clients align their values with their financial decisions, leading to a more fulfilling and responsible approach to money management. By prioritizing stewardship and biblical principles, individuals can make informed choices about their finances and create a more secure financial future. [... more]

Parents have a crucial role in safeguarding their children from the complexities of human trafficking and exploitation. By being present, engaged, and aware of their children's online activities, parents can prevent exploitation and protect their children's innocence. The spiritual battle against evil is real, and parents must combat it by cultivating a heart condition of love, acceptance, and worth in their children. The church must step into this fight, and individuals can get involved by supporting organizations like the Invictus Project, which provides resources and education to parents and law enforcement. [... more]

The hosts of the Christian Car Guy Show share personal experiences of perfect timing in their lives, including a car accident and a roadside assistance call. They also discuss the importance of having a trusted mechanic and body shop, and the challenges of working on modern cars with complex engineering. [... more]

A Christian worldview is essential to understanding the world and our place in it. The Bible teaches us about God's holiness and the importance of respecting that holiness. The concept of blasphemy is taken seriously in the Bible, and it's not just about disrespecting the Pope or other religious leaders. It's about appropriating God's glory onto ourselves or attributing to God something He did not say or do. A biblical worldview also helps us understand pain and suffering. Pain is a mercy because it alerts us to potential harm, and suffering can be a result of our choices and actions. By understanding the biblical story of creation and the fall, we can see that pain and suffering are not the result of a curse, but rather a consequence of our actions. [... more]

Women often struggle with financial confidence due to uncertainty about their identity in Christ, leading to hesitation in making financial decisions. A faith-based approach to financial stewardship can provide a foundation of security and clarity, empowering women to make wise financial decisions and live out their purpose. [... more]

Dennis Peterson shares a story about his maternal grandmother's hands, which revealed a lot about her life and character. Her hands were hard working, expressive, and kind, despite being arthritic and worn. The story explores the connection between hard work and arthritis, and the importance of understanding the difference between a personalized savior and a revolutionary king. [... more]

The host discusses the importance of understanding the Constitution and its role in American governance, highlighting the 25th Amendment and the Electoral College. He also touches on voter fraud, the Democrat Party's alleged cheating, and the impact of liberal policies on society. Additionally, he addresses LGBTQ issues, abortion, and the role of Christianity in modern America. [... more]

In this episode of Finding Purpose Russ Andrews explores Acts to reveal how we can truly know God not through religion but through a personal relationship with Jesus Christ Discover what it means to move from head knowledge to heart transformation and find your true purpose [... more]