On this episode of Our American Stories when Diablo's Southwest Grill in Georgia was broken into owner Carl Wallace could have responded the way most business owners would Instead he posted a public message offering the burglar something unexpected a job Here's Carl sharing his story Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donateSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

A remarkable story from American history tells of a group of prisoners at Andersonville, Georgia, who prayed for water during a severe drought. Their prayers were answered when a spring burst forth, providing a lifesaving source of water. [... more]

The US position in negotiations with Iran continues to strengthen, with the country's anti-drone technology proving effective against Iranian-built drones. Meanwhile, a Democrat Senate candidate in Michigan is criticized for his response to the death of the Ayatollah, with some accusing him of being insensitive to the victims of the regime. Additionally, the Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman criticizes the Obama-Biden administration for giving Iran $150 billion, which was used to fund Hamas, Ansar Allah, and Hezbollah. In other news, an airline is introducing a 'fat tax' that requires overweight passengers to purchase an extra seat, and a new study suggests that the Cologuard test is effective in detecting colon cancer. Furthermore, IBM is working on quantum computing and has made significant progress in the field, with the goal of building the first fault-tolerant quantum computer by 2029. [... more]

Olive Oatman, a 13-year-old pioneer, was traveling west with her Mormon family in 1851 when they were attacked by Native Americans. She and her sister were taken captive and treated as slaves, but eventually escaped and made their way back to their family. Olive's story is one of hope, suffering, and redemption, and it has become a legendary tale of the American West. [... more]

The Senate reaches an agreement to end the longest government shutdown in American history The New York Times puts out a fluff piece pushing Gov Josh Shapiro has the best chance for Democrats in the future Democrats everywhere are being accused of caving to Republicans White Progressive women got arrested for protesting outside of a Chicago ICE facility Trump gets booed while swearing in service members at Commanders game The International Olympic Committee is looking to BAN trans people from competing in female Olympic events New studies show the RAPID decline of trans identification A CNN contributor is upset she [... more]

The ceasefire in Israel may set the stage for God's future rescue, with President Trump's administration playing a crucial role in brokering a deal between Israel and Hamas. However, the agreement has its drawbacks, including the release of Hamas terrorists and the potential for a two-state solution, which could lead to the division of the land of Israel. From a biblical prophecy standpoint, the situation in the Middle East is setting the stage for the end times, with Israel's ascendance and the Abraham Accords being significant developments. The leadership of Israel is not in a position of faith, and the country is facing internal opposition, but God is working His plan for the redemption of Israel, and Christians should pray for the peace of Jerusalem and the return of Jesus Christ. [... more]

The city of Joplin, Missouri was devastated by the costliest tornado in American history on May 22, 2011. The tornado left 162 lives lost and thousands injured, but the community came together to rebuild and recover. Jeremiah Cook, a meteorologist who was on duty during the storm, shares his personal story of the tornado and the recovery efforts that followed. [... more]

Carl Wallace, co-owner of Diablos Southwest Grill, shares the story of a man who broke into their store to steal money, but instead of pressing charges, Carl decided to take a different approach and offered the man a resume and a conversation, which went viral and sparked a wave of community support and kindness. [... more]

Carl Wallace, co-owner of Diablos Southwest Grill, shares a story of kindness and compassion after a man breaks into his restaurant. Instead of pressing charges, Carl offers the man a chance to turn his life around, leading to a viral post and an outpouring of community support. [... more]

The 2011 Joplin tornado left a devastating scar on the city, but the community came together to rebuild and recover. Meteorologist Jeremiah Cook and reporter Gretchen Bolander share their personal stories of survival and the remarkable efforts of the people of Joplin to overcome the disaster and emerge stronger than ever. [... more]

A massive alligator attacked a Florida Man fishing in a golf course pond, biting off his hand. Meanwhile, South by Southwest has been criticized for its U.S. Army sponsorship and Israel's defense against Hamas. Scientists have made progress in creating artificial life in the lab, sparking concerns. A study on space murder has also raised eyebrows, while California's millionaire population has grown despite an exodus. A crime surge in Oakland has led to Taco Bell's dining rooms being closed, and the NAACP has spoken out against the city's public safety crisis. [... more]

Mary Walter sits in for Todd Starnes, discussing various topics including the economy, voter fraud, free speech, and the conflict in Israel. She also talks about the Biden administration, Trump, and the Supreme Court, including the case of Jack Smith versus Donald Trump. [... more]

The Joplin tornado of May 22nd, 2011, left a permanent scar on the city, but the community came together to rebuild and recover. Former KSNF meteorologist Jeremiah Cook shares his story of the devastating storm and the heroic efforts of those who helped rebuild Joplin, a testament to the power of community resilience and humanitarian efforts. [... more]

The war in Israel between Hamas and Israel has significant implications for the Middle East and the world, with the Biden administration's policies emboldening Iran and Hamas. The conflict also raises questions about the Israeli government's intelligence failure and the potential for a land invasion of Gaza. Christians must balance their support for the Jewish people with their biblical call to oppose sin and rebellion against God, and consider the broader context of end times prophecy and the conflict between Israel and the Islamists. [... more]

A restaurant owner's response to a break-in goes viral, inspiring a community to come together and support him. Meanwhile, a father's efforts to support his child's passion for sports sparks controversy and raises questions about societal values. [... more]

A business owner's response to a break-in went viral, sparking a wave of community support and inspiring a man who had spent 15 years in jail to reach out and thank him for showing compassion. [... more]

A restaurant owner's act of kindness towards a burglar goes viral, inspiring a community to come together and support a local business. Meanwhile, the story of Thomas Edison's invention of the light bulb is told, highlighting his perseverance and faith in his system. [... more]

A woman's medical journey, including 80 surgeries and battling COVID-19, has taught her to anchor herself in the certainty of Christ, finding strength in the power of the cross. [... more]

God's word addresses the people's fear and sin, providing reassurance and guidance. He alone provides all that we need, and He defeats our enemies. The story of Joshua and the conquest of Ai demonstrates God's power and faithfulness, reminding us to trust in Him and His plan. [... more]

The parable of the wedding feast reveals the kingdom of God as an incredible invitation to all, regardless of background or merit, but also highlights the danger of lukewarmness and nominalism, where individuals prioritize their own interests over a genuine relationship with God. [... more]