Conflict is inevitable in marriage, but it can be a catalyst for growth when addressed wisely and lovingly. Chip Ingram teaches the two predictable patterns couples follow, the negative dance and the positive dance, and provides practical tools to resolve conflict peaceably, including defining the problem, initiating a time to talk, focusing on the perceived problem, and feeling each other's pain. [... more]

Conflict is normal in relationships, but it can be destructive unless addressed wisely, lovingly, and with rules to govern the process. To resolve conflicts peaceably, one must define the problem, initiate a time to talk, focus on the perceived problem, feel the pain of the other person, uncover the root problem, set things right between each other, and establish a specific action plan to address the issue. [... more]

The NFL Combine is underway in Indianapolis, with top prospects, including Ruben Bain, showcasing their skills. Meanwhile, teams are evaluating their quarterback situations, with Kyler Murray's future with the Arizona Cardinals uncertain. Sean Payton, head coach of the Denver Broncos, discusses his team's approach to the draft and the challenges of finding the right quarterback. [... more]

The Spanish-American War marked a turning point in American history, as the country emerged as a world power and grappled with the complexities of imperialism. President William McKinley's decision to annex the Philippines sparked a debate over the country's role in the world, with some arguing that it was a paternalistic duty to educate and uplift the Filipino people, while others saw it as a threat to American values and a precursor to further expansion. The war's aftermath saw the rise of Theodore Roosevelt, who would go on to assert American power in the region and establish the Roosevelt Corollary, a policy that would increase Latin American resentment towards the US. The story of the Spanish-American War and its aftermath continues to be debated today, with questions about the nature of American power and its responsibilities in the world remaining unresolved. [... more]

Trusting God's provision is about a relationship with a God who sees, knows, and cares. Faith in God's provision means we can plan without panic, give without fear, and endure seasons of scarcity with hope. It's about understanding God's character and trusting His promise, not just about securing every possible outcome. [... more]

The FCC's Equal Time Rule is a law that requires broadcasters to offer comparable time and placement to all legally qualified candidates. This rule has been in place since the 1930s and is intended to prevent media gatekeepers from deciding election outcomes. In a recent controversy, Stephen Colbert's show was accused of violating this rule, but the FCC's Chairman Brendan Carr explained that the rule only applies to broadcasters and not to digital platforms. Meanwhile, a figure skater named Alyssa Liu won a gold medal for the United States at the Olympics, despite being targeted by Chinese spies who tried to recruit her to compete for China. Liu's experience highlights the risks and challenges faced by athletes who choose to compete for their home country, while another athlete, Eileen Gu, has been accused of being a 'drama queen' for her behavior at the Olympics. [... more]

The Supreme Court ruling on tariffs has sparked debate on emergency powers and congressional authorization. Meanwhile, the US is considering lifting sanctions on Gaza, but some question the effectiveness of such efforts. In other news, the FCC is enforcing the equal time rule, and there are concerns about identity fraud and the importance of recovery in fitness training. [... more]

A man was arrested for DUI after falling asleep in a Taco Bell drive-through, and another man was jailed for tattooing children. Meanwhile, a controversy surrounds Life Touch, a school photography company, after its former CEO's ties to Jeffrey Epstein were revealed. Additionally, experts discuss the importance of protecting one's identity and retirement savings, and the impact of the equal time rule on broadcasting law. [... more]

God-fearing men have led America, including its presidents, and Christianity has thrived as a result. However, signs of deterioration are emerging, and Christians are urged to pray for leaders and the nation, that it may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty. [... more]

Giselle Pellico recounts her unimaginable experience of being drugged and raped by 51 men over a decade, and her journey to reclaim her life and speak out against the perpetrators. Meanwhile, climate change is explored through the lens of George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River, and the current state of the river. In other stories, Frankenstein's monster is brought to life by actor Jacob Alordi, and the origins of Fettuccine Alfredo are revealed. Finally, Stephen A. Smith discusses his potential run for president and his views on politics and social issues. [... more]

When we feel like we're missing something, it's easy to try to fix it ourselves. But Jesus teaches us to trust God's timing and learn how to have our needs met the Lord's way. He says, 'Seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.' This means focusing on our relationship with God and living under His rule, rather than trying to get our needs met independently. By doing so, we can experience God's peace and provision in our lives. [... more]

Declaring war on selfishness and attacking the root of pride can lead to genuine humility, which fosters better health, stronger relationships, and improved self-esteem. By putting others' needs and interests ahead of our own, we can choose to practice humility daily and develop a more loving and selfless attitude. [... more]

Anxiety is a thief that steals thoughts, peace, confidence, and joy, but God offers a solution to eliminate it through faith and trust in His care and provision. [... more]

God's greatest joy is seeing His children love one another, and He commands us to choose love and unity in our relationships, resolving conflicts and forgiving one another as He has forgiven us, and to love others as He has loved us, with humility and kindness, transforming our relationships and building a lasting legacy of love. [... more]

God's heart breaks when we fight and have unresolved relationships with others. He desires authentic, Christ-empowered unity, built on truth, mutual love, and a common purpose. To achieve this, we must choose to love, declare war on selfishness, and attack the root of the problem, which is pride and empty conceit. By putting others' needs and interests ahead of our own, we can develop genuine humility and experience the transformative power of agape love. [... more]

Don Lemon's arrest for disrupting a church service sparks debate on free speech and journalism. Meanwhile, Catherine O'Hara's passing has some speculating about the 'Rule of Three' celebrity deaths. In other news, a taxidermy bear is stolen in Michigan, Google Chrome's AI feature is causing controversy, and recalled products are making headlines. The census data shows a significant shift in population growth, with red states gaining and blue states losing residents. Virginia's tax proposals are also under scrutiny, and Lady Gaga's performance in Tokyo highlights the country's strict immigration policies. [... more]

Tom Lyle Williams, the founder of Maybelline, revolutionized the advertising industry by creating a brand that focused on the eyes, making women feel beautiful and confident. He was a true entrepreneur who never stopped, even in the face of adversity, and his family played a crucial role in the company's success. The story of Maybelline is a testament to the power of hard work, determination, and innovation. [... more]

The Great Awakening and the Enlightenment played a significant role in shaping American identity, emphasizing individualism and reason. The British Empire's attempts to exert control over the colonies through taxation and other measures ultimately led to the creation of the Continental Congress and the American Revolution, a change in the hearts and minds of the colonists that would forever alter the course of history. [... more]

A former US Senator is facing a lawsuit in North Carolina over allegations of alienating a married man's affections, while the University of North Carolina System President implements a new policy requiring instructors to post course descriptions and syllabi online to increase transparency. Meanwhile, a state audit reveals $1.04 billion in lapsed salaries across North Carolina, and the FBI captures a fugitive accused of murdering a Charlotte woman in 2016. [... more]

The Bible teaches that hell is eternal, a place of conscious torment for those who reject God, where the wicked are punished and destroyed, and the righteous are rewarded with eternal life. The doctrine of hell is a primary issue in Christianity, and its eternality is supported by passages such as Matthew 25 and Mark 9, which describe eternal punishment and the unquenchable fire of hell. The Bible also describes hell as a place of torment, where the wicked are punished for their sins and the righteous are rewarded for their faith. The doctrine of hell is not just a threat, but also a reminder of God's justice and mercy, and a motivator for evangelism and missionary work. [... more]

True followers of Jesus Christ must be careful to avoid legalism, which can lead to a focus on outward rituals and rules rather than a genuine relationship with God. Paul the Apostle warns against the dangers of legalism, which can result in a lack of joy and freedom in one's faith. In contrast, a true believer is characterized by a deepening relationship with God, a focus on spiritual growth, and a clear understanding of their identity in Christ. [... more]

The story of America's founding is marked by the Puritans' attempt to establish a utopian society in the wilderness, where they sought to practice their own religion without interference. However, individuals like Ann Hutchinson and Roger Williams challenged the orthodoxy of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, advocating for religious freedom and the separation of church and state. Meanwhile, other colonies like Pennsylvania and Georgia were founded on different principles, such as the Quakers' rejection of formal services and the British humanitarians' goal of creating a colony for debtors. Despite the failure of these utopian experiments, they contributed to the development of the American character, which is characterized by adaptability, idealism, and a commitment to self-rule. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the current situation in Iran, the role of ICE in immigration, the challenges faced by veterans, and the impact of regulation on the economy. The conversation also touches on the Pentagon's bureaucracy and the efforts of Secretary Pete Hegseth to reform it. [... more]

Choosing contentment is a daily path that comes from a surrendered heart, cultivated through walking with Christ. It's not found in having everything, but in knowing the one who is everything. A biblical approach to financial decisions and stewardship can help individuals navigate their finances and make wise investment choices, especially in retirement. Additionally, seeking help with debt and credit counseling can provide freedom and peace of mind. [... more]

The podcast discusses the recent ICE involved shooting in Minneapolis, the protests in Iran, and the importance of identity protection. The hosts also touch on the topic of identity theft and how it can be prevented with the help of Lifelock. [... more]

The Golden Rule, a command of Christ, succinctly summarizes all instructions in the Old Testament scriptures dealing with human interrelationships, serving as a standard for Christian believers to order their personal lives, striving for perfection as their Father in heaven is perfect. [... more]

The true meaning of Christmas is the need for a Savior, and understanding the reason for the season is crucial. Dr. Tony Evans explains how the heart of Christmas is wrapped up in our need for a Savior and how embracing that message can change everything. He discusses the problem of sin, the need for salvation, and how Jesus came to bring peace, reconciliation, and adoration. [... more]

Jesus presents himself as the great liberator, fulfilling messianic prophecy and offering salvation to all people, including Gentiles, and establishing a kingdom of righteousness and justice. [... more]

The conversation revolves around biblical leadership and the concept of elder rule, exploring its historical roots and the idea that it's not necessarily a biblical template for church governance. The discussion touches on the importance of accountability in churches, highlighting financial, sexual, and theological accountability, and how these can be maintained through the congregation's involvement rather than relying on a board of elders. [... more]

The birth of Jesus Christ holds the key to understanding the divine purpose of his arrival, as he was born to rule and bring order to our lives, providing guidance, peace, and empowerment through his government and kingdom. [... more]

Dr. Abadan Shah discusses the role of elders in the church, exploring the biblical concept of elders and how it differs from the common understanding of elder rule. He examines the requirements for elders in Titus 1 and highlights the importance of biblical leadership, hospitality, and sound doctrine. [... more]

NFL quarterback Kirk Cousins shares his journey of generosity and the role of faith in managing finances, emphasizing the importance of trusting God and seeking wise counsel in making financial decisions. [... more]

The origin of the King of Kings is rooted in the Old Testament, where the prophet Isaiah foretells of a shoot from the stump of Jesse that will bear fruit and rule with wisdom and understanding. Jesus Christ, the son of David, is the fulfillment of this prophecy, and his rule will bring universal peace and prosperity, redeeming nature and lifting the curse that has affected the world since the entrance of sin. [... more]

The Palmer Raids, a series of federal raids in 1919-1920, violated the right to due process and freedom of speech, highlighting the importance of the First Amendment and the rule of law in American history. The raids, carried out by the Wilson administration, targeted leftists and immigrants, leading to widespread arrests and repression of civil liberties. This dark period in American history serves as a reminder of the importance of protecting individual rights and freedoms. [... more]

The Bible is the canon of texts that Christians believe are authoritative for determining their faith and practice. It is a collection of sixty-six books that provide the frame for understanding the church and its relationship with God. The process of establishing the canon took centuries, with the church ultimately deciding which texts were inspired and authoritative. The Bible is remarkably reliable, with over 28,000 ancient manuscripts of the New Testament and a strong historical evidence for the canon. Christians believe that the Bible is the Word of God, conveying the rule of faith and the teaching of the apostles. It is a source of inspiration and guidance for believers, providing a framework for understanding God's relationship with humanity. [... more]

Solomon's message in Ecclesiastes 9 emphasizes the importance of living fully and faithfully, without fear of the grave, and enjoying the simple things in life, such as relationships and everyday tasks, as a reminder of God's approval and authority. [... more]

New tax laws are on the horizon, and they could change the way you give. Bruce McKee, attorney and senior vice president of complex gifts at the National Christian Foundation, joins Rob West to help understand what's changing and how to respond wisely. They discuss the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, its implications for givers, and strategies for maximizing charitable impact. [... more]

Investing can be a spiritual practice that aligns our portfolios and hearts with God's purposes. By adopting spiritual disciplines like gratitude, review, and repentance, investors can move from just analysis to discernment and invite God into their financial decisions. [... more]

Republican Matt Van Epps wins the Special Election Tennessee defeating Aftyn Behn Democrats supremely overperformed in a deep red district Dana explains why the proposal of Trump Accounts a federally-subsidized investment fund for new babies is a taxpayer-funded Socialist welfare program H D A raccoon gets DRUNK at an ABC liquor store in Ashland Virginia and passes out in the bathroom The Treasury is investigating whether Minnesota welfare money went to Somali terror group al Shabaab Actor Ben Stiller ATTACKS Trump over saying that Somalis who are destroying Minnesota's welfare system garbage Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey speaks in Somali at [... more]

The law is a tutor that points us to our need for the gospel, and we cannot earn salvation by keeping it. Instead, we must receive the gift of eternal life by faith, trusting in the unconditional promise of God's grace. This promise is not based on our works or religious rituals, but on the goodness of God's character, and it is available to all who believe, regardless of their background or heritage. [... more]