President Trump cracks jokes at the National Prayer Breakfast Kamala Harris revamps her Kamala HQ account to turn into a Gen-Z online campaign project Gavin Newsom tries to take a shot at Texas by bragging about California's failed high-speed rail project The Shamwow Guy Vince Shlomi has officially released his first campaign ad for Congress Trump once again heaps praise for Bill Clinton in his NBC interview More shocking emails from the Epstein Files reveal how former Trump advisor Steve Bannon tried to rehab Epstein's reputation Fired Washington Post employees melt down on social media Former Trump Administration State Department [... more]

The Bible is presented as the Word of God, with its scientific accuracy, historical accuracy, and unity being evidence of its divine inspiration. The speaker cites various examples, including the Bible's description of the earth's suspension in space, the accuracy of its prophecies, and the life-changing power of its words. The speaker emphasizes that the Bible is not just a book of science or history, but a book that teaches about God and salvation, and that its words are alive and powerful, capable of breaking the hardest of hearts and bringing people to salvation. [... more]

Windmills played a crucial role in the development of the American West, providing water for families and farms. The Halliday Windmill Company's design, which swiveled to adjust for wind speed, was a game-changer. Today, some people are restoring these old windmills, like Rick Ritter, who fixed his family's Flint and Whaling brand windmill after years of neglect. [... more]

Ashley and Dino Patron share their journey of building an intentional home, growing in faith, and finding joy in the in-between. They discuss the challenges they faced in their early years of marriage, including Dino's immaturity and lack of discipline, and how they worked to overcome these issues through counseling and spiritual growth. The couple also talks about the importance of communication, discipline, and faith in their marriage, and how they have learned to navigate difficult situations and find joy in the process. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the recent church shooting in Minneapolis, the role of Christians in society, and the importance of spiritual preparedness in the face of adversity. The hosts and callers explore various scriptures and hymns, emphasizing the need for Christians to stand firm in their faith and trust in God's sovereignty, even in the midst of chaos and opposition. [... more]

Economic uncertainty and rising healthcare costs can amplify stress for households and retirees. Lauren Guideck from Christian Healthcare Ministries shares practical ways to ease anxiety and explains how health cost sharing works as an alternative to traditional health insurance. Meanwhile, a listener asks about financing a nonprofit's property purchase and another questions about protecting a large deposit with FDIC insurance. [... 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]

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 hosts of Masculine Journey After Hours discuss their Word of the Year for 2026, sharing personal stories and insights into how they arrived at their chosen words. Danny's word is 'settle', which he believes represents finding peace and stability in the midst of life's challenges. Art's word is 'survive', which he sees as a reminder to persevere through difficult times. Robbie's word is 'wholehearted', which he hopes to cultivate in the coming year. Meanwhile, the hosts also discuss their personal experiences and how their words of the year have impacted their lives. [... more]

God invites us into a better story where He sees, knows, and provides for our financial needs. Scripture shows us that God Himself is the source of all we have, and He gives us what we need, not always what we want, but His provision is wise, intentional, and rooted in His love. We can trust His provision today, and He may provide through people, opportunities, quiet moments, or renewed perspective. [... more]

The early Christian church faced persecution, and Apostle Peter wrote letters to encourage believers to stand firm in their faith, even in the face of adversity. Peter's own life, marked by failures and successes, influenced his writing and made his letters precious to every generation of Christians. His confession of faith, 'Jesus is the Christ,' became the bedrock of the church's creed, and his letters continue to inspire and guide believers today. [... more]

The story of America's early settlers from England, who established colonies in the New World, is a tale of entrepreneurship, individual initiative, and the creation of a unique civil society. The Pilgrims, who arrived in Plymouth, Massachusetts, drafted the Mayflower Compact, a secular agreement that left room for freedoms of religion and mirrored the self-governing nature of New England's congregational churches. The Massachusetts Bay Colony, led by John Winthrop, was established with a similar goal of creating a community based on Christian charity and mutual support. [... more]

True peace isn't found through effort or success, but comes from the Prince of Peace. When you place your faith in Christ, God gives you peace with Him as a gift, not a reward. This peace is an eternal fact, not a feeling, and it's the foundation of our standing with God. [... more]

Building financial stability requires a solid emergency fund, strategic investments, and a clear understanding of savings and investments. A high-yield savings account can provide a safe and reliable return, while investments in gold and Bitcoin can offer a store of value and diversification. Effective financial planning involves managing risk, making informed decisions, and aligning investments with personal values and goals. [... more]

The Brown University shooter has been identified as a year-old Portuguese National and a former Brown student who suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound The suspect was found after being exposed on Reddit Ben Shapiro UNLEASHES On Candace Owens and Tucker Carlson at TPUSA's Americafest A megachurch's Christmas show features Frosty the Snowman sung to the tune of AC DCs Thunderstruck Netflix cancels 'Boots' Queer military dramedy after just one season Two Haitians are arrested charged in an alleged scheme to fraudulently obtain millions in SNAP benefits in Massachusetts John Launius from Shihan Wellness joins us to break down how aromatherapy [... more]

The history of Christmas traditions and the evolution of Santa Claus, from Saint Nicholas to the modern-day figure, is a fascinating story that spans centuries. Clement Clark Moore's poem 'A Visit from St. Nicholas,' also known as 'The Night Before Christmas,' helped popularize the idea of Santa Claus as a jolly, gift-giving figure. Thomas Nast's illustrations further solidified the image of Santa, and the Christmas tree, a variation of the ancient Norse custom, became a central part of the family-oriented American Christmas. Meanwhile, the symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea, a serious condition that affects millions, are often overlooked, and AI in business can be a double-edged sword, adding more complexity to an already overwhelming IT landscape. Pet insurance can provide peace of mind for pet owners, and holiday gifting can be a stressful but rewarding experience. [... more]

The Lumbee Tribe is closer to full federal recognition after the National Defense Authorization Act passed the US House, with the provision included in the bill granting the tribe full federal status and access to federal programs. Meanwhile, North Carolina's holiday shopping season is looking strong, with projected sales of $44 billion in November and December. The state's retail economy is also seeing growth, with one in four jobs tied to the retail industry. In other news, voter registration issues in North Carolina have led to a lawsuit, with the Democratic National Committee and the North Carolina Alliance for Retired Americans arguing that the settlement reached between the state and the Justice Department does not protect all voters. [... more]

Stories behind the best-loved Christmas songs reveal fascinating histories and meanings, from 'Oh Holy Night' to 'Jingle Bells', while also highlighting the impact of Christmas carols on traditions and the lives of artists who wrote them. [... more]

Blair Cornell's family was expecting a new baby boy, but they received devastating news that he would be born with moderate to severe special needs. Despite initial challenges, Blair and his wife Kat found ways to adapt and support their child, Carter, and eventually started a nonprofit called Joyride to provide joy and happiness to kids with special needs through car rides and unique experiences. [... more]

Aligning financial decisions with biblical values can bring peace and purpose to one's life. Faith-based investing and financial planning can help individuals make intentional decisions about their money, while generosity and values-based investing can bring a sense of fulfillment and impact. Understanding Social Security and retirement options can also provide clarity and security for the future. [... more]

The story of the lost state of Franklin, a region in modern-day East Tennessee that was established by Appalachian mountain men in the late 18th century. The state was formed after North Carolina ceded its western lands to the federal government, but the Over Mountain men refused to recognize the new state's authority and instead established their own government, laws, and currency. Despite their efforts, the state of Franklin was eventually denied entry into the United States and was eventually absorbed back into North Carolina. [... 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]

The American frontier was a brutal and violent world where two cultures clashed, resulting in a centuries-long war that saw the Comanche Nation emerge as a dominant force. However, the arrival of European settlers and the introduction of new diseases led to the decline of Native American populations and the eventual defeat of the Comanche. The story of the Indian Wars is a complex and nuanced one, with both sides committing atrocities and violating treaties. Ultimately, the US Army and population overwhelmed the Native American tribes, leading to the loss of hundreds of thousands of lives and the erasure of Native American cultures. [... more]

A pastor shares the story of his unlikely friendship with a peculiar old man named Everett, who lived in a nursing home and had a deep faith in Jesus. Despite Everett's struggles with health and communication, the pastor and his community showed him love, kindness, and acceptance, and Everett ultimately found peace and redemption through his faith. [... more]

Nashville's reputation as Music City was cemented by the Grand Ole Opry, a radio station that launched country music's most famous stage. The story of how WSM, a radio station built to serve the general public, became the beating heart of foot-stomping folk is one of innovation and perseverance. From its early days to its current status as a beloved institution, the Grand Ole Opry has been a driving force in the country music industry, shaping the careers of legendary artists and leaving an indelible mark on the city of Nashville. [... more]

New laws in North Carolina take effect, including one allowing employees and volunteers at non-public schools to carry weapons on school property, and another requiring adult content websites to verify users' ages and secure written consent from individuals featured in images. [... more]

The psalmist's words in Psalm 119 emphasize the settled nature of God's word in heaven, promising its accomplishment and prosperity. Despite affliction and wickedness, the godly man finds evidence of God's faithfulness throughout the earth, and commits to seeking God's precepts to apply to all situations. [... more]

The story of the Pilgrims' journey to the New World and their first Thanksgiving is a testament to their courage, faith, and resilience in the face of struggle and sacrifice. Meanwhile, in the present day, experts discuss the implications of new laws and regulations on digital currency, stable coins, and the management of inherited IRAs, while also exploring the role of nonprofit organizations and the importance of living with an eternal perspective as stewards of God's resources. [... more]

The Pilgrims' story and their beliefs, which led directly to the principles of the Declaration of Independence in the US Constitution, have been mostly forgotten by the majority of our population. Despite facing persecution and hardships, the Pilgrims remained committed to their faith and their biblical principles, which influenced the way they lived their lives and governed their colony. Their example of self-government, rule from within, and the importance of the Bible in their daily lives is a valuable lesson for Christians today. [... more]

President Abraham Lincoln issued the first Thanksgiving proclamation in 1863, but it wasn't until Franklin D. Roosevelt's attempt to change the date in 1939 that the holiday's tradition was put to the test. The decision sparked controversy, with many Americans opposing the change, and ultimately led to the establishment of Thanksgiving as a fixed date on the fourth Thursday of November. [... more]

The concept of forgiveness of sin is explored through the lens of Scripture, highlighting the idea that God's grace is amazing and that forgiveness is available through faith alone. The doctrine of purgatory is examined and contrasted with the biblical teaching on justification by faith, which emphasizes the idea that Christ's sacrifice is sufficient for our sins. The scapegoat concept is also discussed, illustrating how Christ bore our sins on the cross, and the importance of understanding that our sins are forgiven and covered through faith in Him. [... more]

The role of the Bible in shaping America's founding is explored through the story of the first Continental Congress's prayer session, where Jacob Duchet's powerful prayer braced the delegates and became a defining moment in American history. [... more]

Generosity is a reflection of a person's heart, and giving is not just about money, but about reflecting the heart of the giver. The Bible paints a rich picture of generosity, one that reaches far beyond money, and true giving flows from the heart. Christians are called to be good stewards of God's resources, and generosity is a key aspect of this stewardship. By giving wisely and investing in a way that aligns with their Christian values, individuals can make a positive impact on the world and bring glory to God. [... more]

Dr. Art Raynor joins the program to discuss how generosity becomes an act of trust that changes hearts and deepens faith. He unpacks three promises God makes about giving: providing, multiplying, and enriching. The conversation highlights the importance of trusting God with finances and viewing work and investments as opportunities to honor God and bring blessing to the world. [... more]

September job numbers come in much hotter than expected doubling expectations A Florida Democrat Rep is accused of stealing Million in FEMA funds to support her Congressional campaign Jasmine Crockett DOUBLES DOWN on defending her staff after she tried to tie the WRONG Jeffrey Epstein to prominent Republicans Doctors at the COP Climate Summit dance to a CRINGE hip-hop song demanding the end of fossil fuels Hakeem Jeffries refuses to deny that his team solicited money from Epstein Democrats continue to defend Stacey Plaskett over texting Epstein during a Congressional hearing after he was convicted Christian Band Skillet gets criticized [... more]

Paul's letter to the Philippians emphasizes the importance of dwelling on excellent and worthy thoughts, rejecting those that are not true or honorable, and pursuing a mind that is pure, lovely, and commendable. He provides a list of eight guidelines to govern thought patterns, including what is true, honorable, right, pure, lovely, and commendable, and encourages believers to practice these patterns through the discipline of acceptance and rejection. [... more]

The Christian life is grounded in a particular body of doctrine that defines holiness and the divine nature. Those who continue in the faith will be knowledgeable and stable in their Christian testimony and ministry, with a hope that acts as an anchor of the soul and motivates a pure lifestyle. [... more]

Many people struggle with medical debt due to a broken healthcare system. Christian Healthcare Ministries offers a biblical community-based approach to managing healthcare costs, allowing members to choose their own healthcare providers and share medical expenses. This nonprofit organization has been serving Christians for over 40 years, sharing over $13 billion in medical bills. It's a unique and affordable alternative to traditional insurance, with programs starting under $100 per month. [... more]

Pastor John Monroe shares principles for marriage from the Book of Ruth, emphasizing the importance of praying for God's blessing, keeping promises, growing in godliness, waiting on the Lord, exercising self-control, and being generous and thoughtful in relationships. [... more]

James E. Ward shares his life-changing experience in third grade when he was bused to a predominantly white school and met his teacher, Mrs. Pitts, who taught him the power of integration, self-worth, and relationships. He discusses how this experience shaped his zero victim thinking and its impact on his life, including his encounters with police officers and his work as a pastor teaching others to overcome injustice with a new attitude. [... more]