On this episode of Our American Stories before Spotify playlists and music on demand there was the jukebox Drop in a nickel pick a song and a machine glowing with lights and color could provide the soundtrack for a bar restaurant or teenage hangout Along the way jukeboxes helped spread new sounds gave Black musicians another way to reach listeners during segregation and became an unmistakable piece of American culture Ed Liss fell in love with jukeboxes as a three-year-old boy in the Bronx and has spent much of his adult life hunting down and painstakingly restoring them He shares [... more]

Americans should do their homework and study the history of socialism Partner with thousands of others in supporting The Colson Center by visiting colsoncenter org cornerstone [... more]

Rich weighs in on the SEC voting to ban former professional players from returning to play college sports in the conference NBC Sports' Bob Costas and Rich discuss the chaotic state of college sports in the NIL era what Tarik Skubal will mean for the Dodgers' and Brewers' playoffs outlook how he would change the baseball's postseason if Shohei Ohtani or Pete Crow-Armstrong will win the NL MVP Award the Yankees' chance to reach the World Series and the reasons behind a possible MLB work stoppage that interrupts the season Learn more about your ad choices Visit podcastchoices com adchoices [... more]

Pastor Skip shares the story of a speech that changed history saved a nation and still has the power to challenge your faith today [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories when automobiles first took over American roads drivers had speed but few of the rules we now take for granted Roads often had no marked lanes traffic laws varied from place to place and thousands were dying in crashes each year Then a handful of Americans began experimenting with an extraordinarily simple solution paint a line down the middle of the road The History Guy tells the surprising story of Edward Hines whose inspiration may have come from a leaking milk truck and the decades-long effort to turn a stripe of paint into [... more]

Every illustration people reach for to explain the Trinity ice water and steam a three-leaf clover even one times one times one ends up breaking down somewhere In this episode we take on one of the most difficult and most argued-over doctrines in church history three persons one Godhead We walk through the biblical evidence starting in the Old Testament with let us make man in our image the tower of Babel and Isaiah's who will go for us through the New Testament's baptism of Jesus and the explicit naming of Father Son and Holy Spirit We talk about why [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories he helped fight for America's freedom then shaped the city that would represent it Pierre Charles L'Enfant designed Washington D C with intention circles lines and avenues that all meant something But what began as a grand commission ended in conflict L'Enfant's refusal to give up control led to his removal The plan moved on without him and for years so did history Constituting America's award-winning student historian Wyatt Hensley shares the story of a designer with a vision too strong for his time and how it still lives on in the streets [... more]

In over a hundred million people tuned in to watch the royal wedding ceremony between Prince William and Kate Middleton It was one of the most extravagant events in modern history But Dr Robert Jeffress teaches about an even greater celebration to come the wedding feast of the Lamb To support Pathway to Victory go to ptv org donate [... more]

Tim Goeglein inspires parents to help their children gain appreciation for the history and civics in this great country that have made us the envy of the world Receive a copy of the What Really Matters bundle and an audio download of Teaching Our Children What Makes America Great for your donation of any amount Plus receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today Your monthly support helps families thrive Get more episode resources Do you have a story or comment on how Focus on the Family impacted you or your family Leave a message for Jim Daly [... more]

Sports Illustrated The MMQB's Albert Breer and Rich break down the latest around the NFL including the Browns naming Deshaun Watson their starting quarterback over Shedeur Sanders the contract situation for Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr and Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield if Tua Tagovailoa can hold off Michael Penix Jr to win the Falcons' job how the injury to RB Ashton Jeanty impacts when Fernando Mendoza could take over starting duties from Kirk Cousins and how money could factor into whether Aaron Donald returns to the Rams Rich weighs in on the Browns QB decision and offers up some advice [... more]

Ignite The Light Letters Christ Rekindling First Love Staying Faithful in the Fire Welcome back to the Ignite the Light Ministries Radio Podcast where our mission is to help you develop a deeper relationship with Jesus by sharing what the Bible says and what it means In this episode Pastor Wyatt Cudd takes us on a deep dive into Revelation as we examine the letters written to the first two churches Ephesus and Smyrna These seven letters aren't just ancient history they serve as a spiritual diagnosis for common struggles that churches and believers face today Join us as we [... more]

The constitution is superior to Sharia Law Elon Musk said he is going to spend up to million in the next election to stop the communist James comey and his wife are turning on each other Dr Faucci May have created AIDs AOC is going to drop WOKE Men in womens sports have an extreme and dangerous advantage See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Rich and the guys react to the Raiders vs Texans NFL Preseason Week game that featured some growing pains for Las Vegas' rookie QB Fernando Mendoza ers Insider Matt Maiocco and Rich discuss the biggest topics in Niners' training camp including when we'll see Christian McCaffrey Mike Evans Nick Bosa and George Kittle back on the field what San Francisco is doing to address their long history of freak injuries if Brock Purdy can step up to the next level as a quarterback in the tough NFC West and more Learn more about your ad choices Visit podcastchoices com adchoices [... more]

ESPN's Jason McCourty and Rich break down the top NFL Training Camp storylines including Raiders rookie QB Fernando Mendoza's impressive debut if Lamar Jackson and the Ravens can return to the playoffs this season why the ers could be on the outside looking in when the postseason rolls around and more Rich and the guys react to Joe Burrow's latest comments about the Bengals' sense of urgency to win it all this season and weigh in on the latest on the Browns' Shedeur Sanders vs Deshaun Watson QB competition Rich previews the Bills' season with the top questions facing QB [... more]

Lindsay Clancy is charged with three counts of first degree murder She accused of killing her own children five-year-old Cora three-year-old Dawson and eight-month-old Callan The Massachusetts nurse sent her husband out of the house to run errands while she strangled the children with exercise bands Her attorneys claim she was suffering from bipolar disorder and postpartum psychosis They say she should not be held criminally responsible for killing her kids Some woke white women agree and they've been protesting outside the courthouse in Plymouth They believe that Mrs Clancy is the victim not her three dead children Hundreds of [... more]

Risk is unavoidable in investing and in life But not all risks deserve equal attention It is easy to focus primarily on the probability that something will happen If an investment career move or financial strategy has a high likelihood of succeeding we may assume it is a good decision But Mark Biller Executive Editor at Sound Mind Investing suggests another question may be even more important If things go wrong how wrong could they go That shift from focusing on probabilities to considering consequences can help us make wiser financial decisions and protect ourselves from risks that could permanently [... more]

Share a commentA single insult can reveal what's been building in the heart for weeks maybe years We start with a haunting phrase the disease of me and track how selfishness and resentment can spread through a team a family or a church until people who should be grateful become petty reactive and hard To make it concrete we retell an unforgettable sports moment from the Los Angeles Lakers the team rallies without its star then falls apart when the spotlight returns It's a picture of what happens when recognition matters more than character Then we open our Bibles to [... more]

Former TNA Knockouts World Champion and one of the most feared women in wrestling history Kia Stevens also known as Awesome Kong joins NCW this week Kia reveals that listening to No-Contest Wrestling helped her care about wrestling again after years of leaving the industry behind O'Shea and T J take Kia on a trip down memory lane as they discuss her childhood her mother's influence how she started wrestling and the emotional night on that made her break down on TV Learn more about your ad choices Visit podcastchoices com adchoices [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories by explorers had spent decades risking their lives trying to conquer the world's most hostile places Now two of the greatest were racing toward the North Pole in radically different machines American naval aviator Richard Byrd bet on the speed of a Fokker trimotor airplane Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen put his faith in the Norge a massive hydrogen-filled airship Who would win Our regular contributor The History Guy shares the story of the dangerous race that tested two explorers two technologies and the future of flight Support the show https www ouramericanstories com [... more]

Throughout history people have tried to predict Christ's second coming but Scripture is clear that no one knows the day or time So how are believers to live until Jesus returns Study along as we explore the answer on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series A Study in Thessalonians Volume ' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount FREE AUDIOBOOK In our polarized culture disagreement is often seen as [... more]

Fred Segal the man behind Old Takes Exposed Freezing Cold Takes is back with Bart to talk about his new book on the worst takes in college football history and shares some behind the scenes of how he runs the popular social media accounts Hosted by Simplecast an AdsWizz company See https pcm adswizz com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising [... more]

Rich reacts to Jaxson Dart complaining that he had to go to the blue tent after the Giants' QB took a hard hit and remained on the ground in New York's preseason game against the Vikings and plays the 'NFL Win-Loss Game' with a Kansas City Chiefs fan ESPN's Todd Archer and Rich discuss how the Cowboys' Von Miller signing will impact Dallas' pass rush reveals why WR George Pickens has been the standout player in Dallas' training camp so far breaks down the team's biggest question marks heading into the new season and explains why Jerry Jones has zero [... more]

Bart and Karlos tap dance around the biggest stories in sports this week and then give some Marvel updates at the end of the episode just what you've been asking for Hosted by Simplecast an AdsWizz company See https pcm adswizz com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising [... more]

Stephen Ambrose recounts the pivotal events of 1941, including the Japanese invasion of China, the Battle of the Atlantic, and the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, which drew the United States into World War II. He also explores the complexities of Franklin Roosevelt's leadership and the country's unpreparedness for war. [... more]

In the mid-19th century, the idea of Manifest Destiny drove Americans to expand their territory, leading to the rise of filibusters like William Walker, who attempted to conquer Nicaragua and create a new American-led republic. Walker's story is one of ambition, power struggles, and the complexities of American expansionism in Central America. [... more]

Adolph Koors, a German immigrant, came to America and built a successful brewery in Colorado, which became the Koors Brewing Company. He faced challenges, including a flood that destroyed his brewery, but persevered and grew the business. Today, the company remains a family-owned business, with a rich history and legacy. [... more]

The Brewers' series against the Dodgers is crucial for their season, with the team having beaten them four out of seven times this year. However, last year's performance was different, with the Brewers sweeping the Dodgers in the regular season but getting swept in the playoffs. The team's pitching has improved this year, with Logan Henderson and Tarek Skubel performing well, but they still need to face the Dodgers' top pitchers, including Blake Snell and Shohei Otani, in the playoffs. [... more]

Stephen, the church's first martyr, looks to heaven and sees the glory of God and Jesus standing at the right hand of God, even as he is about to be stoned to death for his faith. He gives a powerful sermon, recounting the history of God's redemption in the Old Testament and accusing his accusers of killing the prophets and rejecting God's message. Despite their anger and hostility, Stephen remains full of the Holy Spirit and sees Jesus as his defense attorney, rising in his defense. [... more]

The COVID pandemic highlighted the need for Christians to exercise critical thinking and discernment in the face of deception and lies. Christians must be prepared to question authority and challenge false narratives, even when they come from trusted sources. The Bible teaches that Christians are to be ready to defend their faith and to seek answers, rather than simply asking questions. In the context of the COVID pandemic, Christians were faced with conflicting information and conflicting narratives, and they must be equipped to navigate these complexities and to make informed decisions. The Bible teaches that Christians are to be discerning and to test all things, and that they are to be guided by the truth of Scripture. [... more]

A Christian worldview discussion on the top stories of the week, including legal abortion in Massachusetts, surrogacy, and the controversy surrounding gender clinics and the WNBA, as well as the blurring of investing and gambling, and the importance of morality and Christianity in guiding our decisions and actions. [... more]

John Cazale, a stage actor, made his feature film debut in one of the most influential films in cinematic history, The Godfather, and went on to create iconic characters in films like Dog Day Afternoon, showcasing his unique talent and ability to draw compassion from audiences for his portrayed characters. [... more]

The Antichrist and the false prophet are two key individuals who will play a role in the final years of Earth's history, according to the book of Revelation. The Antichrist will be a powerful ruler who will be accepted by the mass of people, and will have the qualities of three fierce animals. He will be empowered by Satan and will have the ability to perform miraculous signs. The false prophet will be a religious figure who will preside over an apostate church and will have the ability to perform great signs, including making fire come down from heaven. He will also be able to induce people to follow after the Antichrist and will be able to restrict commerce to those who do not worship the Antichrist. [... more]

The Bible describes death as a change of place and state, not an end to existence. The dead are still alive, and their personhood is retained in death. The distinction between the righteous and the wicked is whether their name is written in the book of life or not. The penalty for sin is death, but Jesus paid the penalty for sin and conquered death for all who believe in Him. Salvation is not granted because of good deeds, but because of acknowledging sin and needing a Savior. [... more]

The Chicago Bears' quarterback situation is set, but the team's new stadium location remains uncertain. Meanwhile, the Pittsburgh Steelers' offense is expected to be explosive with the addition of Michael Pittman, but their defense needs to return to its 'Steel Curtain' form. In other news, the Apple TV series 'Pluribus' explores a world where a virus has created a hive mentality, and individuals must decide whether to conform or resist. The show's creator, Vince Gilligan, discusses the themes and ideas behind the series. [... more]

Dogs on trains became a symbol of freedom and liberty in 19th-century America, as they rode the rails across the continent, conquering new lands and earning the admiration of the public. One such dog, Railroad Jack, became a legendary figure, traveling from Albany to San Francisco and back, and even to Cuba, before his eventual fame led to his dognapping by a circus owner. The story of Railroad Jack and the railroad dogs serves as a testament to the power of adventure and the human desire for freedom. [... more]

The history of television dates back to the telegraph in 1837, with early pioneers like John Baird and Philo Farnsworth making significant contributions to its development. The invention of electronic television in the 1920s revolutionized the way people consumed media, but it wasn't until the 1950s that color television became a reality. The advent of digital television in the 1990s brought about a new era of high-definition viewing, and the rise of cable and satellite TV expanded the reach of television to a global audience. [... more]

Professional wrestling is often misunderstood as a scripted and fake sport, but it requires a unique combination of athleticism, acting, and storytelling skills. Wrestlers put their bodies on the line every night, competing in high-risk matches that demand precision and physicality. Despite the predetermined outcomes, the physicality and athleticism required to perform in the ring are very real, and wrestlers often suffer serious injuries as a result. [... more]

The Bible teaches that God has shared apocalyptic visions with believers, preparing and comforting them for the end of the world. The book of Daniel reveals a time of fearful tribulation, but also promises help and deliverance to the people of God. Those who persevere to the end will be rewarded with everlasting life, while the wicked will face shame and contempt. Angelic activity plays a crucial role in protecting and guiding God's people. [... more]

The practice of child sacrifice, once considered barbaric, has re-emerged in modern society through abortion. Christians must take a stand against this injustice, using their freedom to speak out and vote for candidates who align with their values. The Bible teaches that we are responsible for speaking up for the vulnerable and protecting innocent life, and that faithful resistance is a key part of this responsibility. [... more]

Rich Eisen discusses the NFL, specifically the quarterback competitions in Minnesota, Atlanta, and Cleveland, with guests Rashawn Gary and Chris Hardwick. They also talk about the Green Bay Packers, the Los Angeles Lakers, and Chris Hardwick's upcoming comedy special, The Middle Ages. [... more]