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Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 31, 2026

When The Answer Is No Part 2 (2 Samuel 7)

Share a commentGod says no to David and it's not because David's motives are wrong That's what makes the moment so unsettling David wants to build a house for God a temple that would feel like the ultimate act of devotion and then Nathan returns with a reversal you will not be the one If you've ever had a dream that looked right felt right and still got denied you'll recognize the punch of that kind of disappointment We follow the story all the way through the emotional turn of one small word but The plans change the path shifts [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 27, 2026

Legendary Founder of the Ritz-Carlton: My Employees Are My Closest Neighbors

On this episode of Our American Stories a legend and leader in the hotel industry Horst Schulze has reshaped how service and hospitality are defined in business setting standards that have become world-famous Over the years he worked for both Hilton Hotels and Hyatt Hotels Corporation before becoming one of the founding members of the luxury hotel chain the Ritz-Carlton in Horst is a Christian who lives out his faith in both his business and personal life Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donateSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

August 26, 2026

Lawmakers Delay Key Fights; UNC Touts Reforms; Cooper Wins FCC Case

North Carolina lawmakers are leaving several major policy fights unresolved until after the November election setting up a potentially busy post-election session in Raleigh Meanwhile the UNC System is responding to calls from the Trump administration for higher education reforms by pointing to changes already implemented across North Carolina's public universities A lumber manufacturer is also planning a million investment in Scotland County that is expected to create jobs Mitch Kokai of the John Locke Foundation joins the program to discuss a Fourth Circuit ruling siding with Roy Cooper and Democrats in a dispute over FCC campaign advertising rules See [... more]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

August 18, 2026

Stein Vetoes Election Bill; CATS Audit Finds Millions in Lost Fares

Governor Josh Stein has vetoed a North Carolina elections bill that would shorten the state's early voting period setting up another potential showdown with Republican lawmakers over election policy Meanwhile a new audit of the Charlotte Area Transit System found millions of dollars in estimated annual losses from fare evasion while also identifying broader security and enforcement concerns Mitch Kokai of the John Locke Foundation joins the program to discuss the latest developments in the COVID-era shutdown lawsuit where bar owners argue former Governor Roy Cooper's testimony is crucial to their case Plus Stein has vetoed legislation that would allow [... more]

Destined for Victory

Pastor Paul Sheppard

August 12, 2026

Being Holy, Being Human pt. 4

Living an authentic Christian life requires balance and emotional intelligence. Jesus modeled a life of balance, cultivating a support system, reconciling relationships, establishing boundaries, and expressing emotions. By learning to exhale and express emotions, individuals can avoid suffering in silence and develop healthier relationships. A balanced life is not just about spiritual development, but also about nurturing one's soul and managing emotions in a way that glorifies God and benefits those around us. [... more]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

August 12, 2026

Death Penalty Sought in Moody Case; Stein Pulls DPS Nominee

Mecklenburg County prosecutors are seeking the death penalty against Tanya McKnight, accused of subjecting six-year-old Dominique Moody to prolonged abuse before the child's death. The case has led to scrutiny of child welfare agencies and legislative action to create a state backstop for high-risk cases. Meanwhile, Governor Josh Stein is challenging the North Carolina General Assembly's changes to judicial appointments, arguing that they limit his authority to appoint judges. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 03, 2026

Money is a Tool

Rob West guides listeners through practical financial decisions grounded in biblical principles, exploring topics such as faithful stewardship, money management, debt repayment, and retirement planning, to help individuals live out their faith in their financial lives. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

July 29, 2026

Setting the Stage for Disaster, Part 3

The Bible teaches that there is a real enemy, Satan, who seeks to play tricks on our minds and conquer us. God's sovereignty is full of mystery, and He permits trials that we do not deserve. There is a plan we explore, but we will not understand, and it is best. We must come to terms with the enemy and acknowledge his presence in our lives. There are consequences we experience that we could not anticipate, but they are necessary for our growth and development. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 28, 2026

Financial Virtues Series: Fortitude (Courage) with Dr. Craig Bartholomew

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]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

July 28, 2026

Setting the Stage for Disaster, Part 2

The story of Job, a man of unparalleled piety and prosperity, takes a drastic turn when calamities strike, leaving him penniless, homeless, and childless. Chuck Swindahl explores the biblical account of Job's life, highlighting the themes of God's sovereignty and the nature of Satan, the accuser, who seeks to destroy Job's faith. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

July 27, 2026

Setting the Stage for Disaster, Part 1

A good man, Job, is reduced to a twisted mass of brokenness and grief after an extraordinary accumulation of back-to-back disasters, leaving him penniless, homeless, helpless, and childless. His story raises questions about the nature of suffering, faith, and God's silence in the face of pain and unfairness. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

July 27, 2026

Sunday . . . Holy Day or Holiday (Exodus 20:8-11)

The concept of rest and worship is crucial in Christianity, providing a physical, emotional, and spiritual change, and allowing individuals to refocus on their significance in Christ Jesus. The Sabbath, or Shabbat, was a covenant sign for the Israelite nation, but was set aside due to their rebellion. The New Testament church observed the first day of the week, or Sunday, as a day of worship, and it is still observed today as a holy day, set apart for rest and worship. [... more]

The Christian Worldview

David Wheaton

July 25, 2026

Understanding Current Events in the Middle East through the Lens of Biblical Prophecy—Part 2

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]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 15, 2026

Financial Virtues Series: Temperance (Self-Control) with Pierce Taylor Hibbs

Self-control is a heart issue, a spirit-given ability to enjoy God's gifts without letting them replace God as our ultimate treasure. Pierce Taylor Hibbs joins Rob West to discuss how temperance shapes the way we handle money, and how it's not just about willpower or discipline, but about keeping God at the center of our desires. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show

Rich Eisen

July 13, 2026

Hour 1: World Cup Reactions, plus ESPN’s Seth Wickersham Talks Broncos & Seahawks’ Sale

The Rich Eisen Show discusses the World Cup, with Rich Eisen and Seth Wickersham talking about the tournament's epic nature, and the United States men's national team's performance. They also discuss Sean Payton's creative energy and his idea to bring Bill Belichick onto the Denver Broncos as head coach to break Don Shula's record. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 01, 2026

The Story of America: Theodore Roosevelt, the Bull Moose, and the Election of 1912 [Ep. 42]

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]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

July 01, 2026

A New Obsession (Romans 8:5–11)

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]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

June 30, 2026

6 Financial Choices That Can Shape Your Future

Rob West discusses six financial choices that can help individuals steward their resources wisely, including choosing to spend with a plan, choosing the right car for their budget, and preparing for the unexpected. He also answers listener questions on topics such as reverse mortgages, charitable donations from IRAs, and finding a certified kingdom advisor. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

June 25, 2026

Giving Now, Not Later with Cody Hobelmann

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]

Science, Scripture & Salvation

John Morris

June 11, 2026

Here a Little, There a Little

Modern Christians often superficially study God's word, compromising its doctrines and disobeying its instructions. This devotional highlights the importance of heeding the words of Isaiah, emphasizing the need for teachers to bring the Word of God to their students, precept upon precept, line upon line. It encourages spiritual growth, urging Christians to leave the principles of the doctrine of Christ and strive for perfection, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God. [... more]