The Iran conflict escalates as the US strikes back at Iranian targets, with Admiral Robert Harwood discussing the implications of drone warfare and US military strategy. Meanwhile, Ukraine's use of drones in the war against Russia is highlighted as a game-changer, with potential implications for the US defense industry. [... more]

The intersection of sports and entertainment was on full display at the NBA Finals, where celebrities like Jay-Z, Ben Stiller, and Tina Fey were in attendance, sparking a discussion about fame and recognition in the sports world. Meanwhile, the Brewers' decision to redevelop the first six rows of seats at American Family Field has raised concerns about accessibility and exclusivity in baseball. [... more]

Deciding on Medicare options, including original Medicare and Medicare Advantage, is a crucial decision for retirees. Understanding the differences between these options, as well as the impact of income-related monthly adjustment amounts (IRMA), can help individuals make informed decisions about their healthcare coverage and financial planning. [... more]

Senator Roger Wicker discusses the ongoing Iran war, the changing face of warfare, and the modernization of the Pentagon's defense industry. He also talks about the Ukraine war, the use of drones, and the importance of having a strong military resolve. Additionally, he shares his views on the Middle East conflict and the need for a full-scale attack on Iran's military capability. [... more]

Many retirees have spent decades building equity in their homes, but could that equity become a wise tool for stewardship in the next season of life? A reverse mortgage can be a flexible, optional payment loan that allows homeowners to use part of their equity without losing their home or having to sell it. However, some people feel unnecessary guilt when thinking about this option, and it's essential to understand the myths and realities of reverse mortgages to make informed financial decisions. [... more]

The Middle East conflict escalates as Iran and Hezbollah continue to launch attacks on Israel, while the US struggles to negotiate a ceasefire. Meanwhile, identity theft remains a concern, and a new laundry detergent promises to make doing laundry easier. In other news, Florida Man continues to make headlines with his bizarre antics. [... more]

Mark Thiessen discusses the implications of Ken Paxton winning the Texas primary, the potential for a blue wave in the Senate, and the consequences of a Democratic victory. He also weighs in on the Iranian military strikes and the prospects for a deal with the regime. [... more]

Investors should consider looking beyond the U.S. markets for diversification and growth opportunities, as foreign stocks can offer broader growth potential and emerging markets are exciting due to their significant growth potential and rapidly rising standards of living. [... more]

A discussion about insider trading in Congress, specifically focusing on Marjorie Taylor Greene's stock market portfolio and its significant growth during her tenure. The conversation also touches on identity politics, anti-Semitism, and the Thucydides trap in the context of China's rise as a global power. Additionally, the topic of nuclear power and its potential demonic forces is explored, as well as the importance of security awareness and identity theft protection. [... more]

Believers are exploring how their Christian faith shapes their financial decisions, particularly when it comes to investing. Luke Bolton, co-author of The Theology of Investing, discusses how a biblical perspective can influence investment choices, from avoiding harm to contributing to God's purposes for the world. [... more]

Faith-driven investors are seeking ways to align their investments with their values, and new tools are making it easier than ever. Mike Schnackenberg from Eventide Asset Management discusses the rise of faith-based ETFs and how they can help investors make a positive impact through their investments, while avoiding problematic areas that go against their Christian worldview. [... more]

The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has created a crisis for Vladimir Putin, with his security apparatus disaffection and demoralization. Meanwhile, Iran is receiving support from Russia, which is trying to help them kill American soldiers. The US administration's policy has given Putin confidence that he can wait out Ukraine, but the Ukrainians are determined to resist and have made significant advancements in defense technology. [... more]

US-China relations, Iran sanctions, and the Islamification of America are major topics of discussion. Identity theft and protection are also highlighted, along with various products and services such as LifeLock, Native Path collagen, and Burna Gun. Additionally, Kohler cast iron is featured as a durable and elegant product. [... more]

The US military strategy in the Iran War is a matter of debate, with some arguing that a ceasefire was a pause rather than an end to the conflict. Military experts believe that 70 to 80 percent of Iran's military capacity has been taken out, but 20 to 30 percent remains, and the regime has not moderated. The blockade has been effective in stopping oil exports, and the US has doubled its firepower in the Persian Gulf. The war can only end in a positive way for President Trump if the Iranians capitulate at the negotiating table or the US finishes the military task. [... more]

Harlan Akola joins the show to discuss how bringing home equity into financial plans can change everything, especially for retirees. He explains how home equity can function as a third bucket alongside income and investments, and how using it strategically can help preserve investment accounts longer. The conversation also touches on the importance of timing and the best way to use money, as well as the role of stewardship in managing financial resources. [... more]

Defining enough is a crucial step in achieving financial contentment and living a life of purpose. Scripture reframes the question of enough, emphasizing trust, stewardship, and contentment. By setting a financial finish line and prioritizing generosity, individuals can create margin for kingdom impact and live on mission. [... more]

Faithful planning is a delicate balance between preparation and surrender, trusting in God's guidance and wisdom. It's about holding plans loosely enough for God to redirect them, embracing the paradox of planning, and finding peace and trust in the one who holds the future. [... more]

The ceasefire in Iran is set to expire, and the US administration is preparing for a potential military response. Meanwhile, a common form of lung cancer accounts for 85% of all cases, and patients are living through the emotional and mental challenges of the diagnosis. In Detroit, 75 fire hydrants were stolen in 48 hours, and officials are urging the community to report the suspects. Generational progressives are ruining cities like St. Louis, and the importance of mental health is highlighted in the conversation around lung cancer. Hate is rising across communities, and Jewish communities are being hit hard. The blue square is a simple way to show support for those affected by hate. [... more]

A discussion on the dangers of Islamism and communism, the misuse of red flag laws, and the importance of protecting free speech and the Second Amendment. The conversation also touches on voter integrity, Medicare, and lung cancer, highlighting the need for advocacy and awareness in these areas. [... more]

Defining a financial finish line is a powerful tool for establishing a solid plan for your finances and recognizing that all of God's provision belongs to Him. By setting a maximum for your spending, you can protect yourself against lifestyle creep and keep yourself aligned with God's purposes for your finances. This concept is not just for high net worth individuals, but can be applied by anyone, regardless of their financial situation. [... more]

Dana Lares discusses the latest developments in politics, including gerrymandering in Virginia, the response from Democrats and Republicans, and the implications of AI technology on global security. She also touches on the situation with Iran and Trump's threats to bomb the country. [... more]

A discussion on the intersection of Christianity and identity politics, the importance of freedom and liberty, and the generational wealth debate, as well as a look at lung cancer and mental health, and the science behind wellness trends and health claims. [... more]

The Southern Poverty Law Center's indictment for paying people to infiltrate hate groups and stage violent rallies has sparked controversy and debate. Meanwhile, Iran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz have raised tensions, and Virginia's redistricting process has been criticized for gerrymandering. Additionally, experts discuss the challenges of living with non-small cell lung cancer and the importance of mental health support. [... more]

A retired U.S. Admiral weighs in on the current Iran-US conflict, discussing the Strait of Hormuz, military strategy, and the importance of diplomacy in resolving the crisis. He also shares his thoughts on the challenges of changing regimes and the need for the U.S. to focus on its strategic position. [... more]

Iran's response to peace talks has been met with skepticism, with the US Navy seizing a tanker carrying chemical precursors for ballistic missiles. Meanwhile, a US politician is facing primary challenges from within his own party due to his moderate stance on issues like Iran. In other news, a common form of lung cancer accounts for 85% of all cases, and patients are often left to navigate the emotional and mental health impacts of their diagnosis. [... more]

A discussion on the challenges of living with non-small cell lung cancer, the importance of advocating for oneself, and the need for immigration reform and border security to prevent voter fraud and ensure election integrity. [... more]

Robert E. Lee, a complex and beloved general, made a decision that would alter the course of his life and history. He rejected command of the Union Army and resigned from the military, citing his inability to raise his sword against his native state of Virginia. However, Lee's decision was not as straightforward as it seemed, and he was motivated by a desire to preserve his family's property and protect his relatives in Virginia. Lee's military strategy was to plunge the Army of Virginia deep into the North to sow chaos and undermine the Union's will to fight. He crossed the Potomac and marched his army northwards, but his plan was foiled by the Federal Army's determination and tenacity. The Battle of Gettysburg was a pivotal moment in the Civil War, and Lee's defeat marked a turning point in the conflict. Despite his military setbacks, Lee remained a respected and admired leader, and his legacy continues to be debated and studied by historians today. [... more]

Retirees face a crucial question: how much can they safely withdraw from their savings without depleting their retirement funds too soon. Mark Biller joins the discussion to revisit the widely used 4% rule and explore a more flexible, thoughtful approach to retirement withdrawals. [... more]

A common form of lung cancer accounts for 85% of all cases, and patients are living through every single day. Meanwhile, the conversation around it too often stops at the biology. In the Middle East, Iran is trying to get around a blockade, and the United States is taking control of the situation. In Florida, a man is accused of canceling his boss's flight tickets to Vegas by using her personal information. A Florida man was arrested after a truck with a toddler crashed into a Florida church playground. A Florida mayor was arrested for stealing 20 packages of sausage from a Walmart. A Florida man assaulted his mother with ice cream. A 13-year-old boy found royal Viking treasure on a German island, and archaeologists uncovered necklaces, pearls, rings, and 600 coins. [... more]

Dana discusses various topics including the situation in Iran, the Red-Green Alliance, lung cancer, identity theft, laundry detergent, nepo babies, Coachella, the Save America Act, psychedelic drug treatments, a humanoid robot, the Berna gun, and affordability, also criticizing Kamala Harris's statements. [... more]

The Apostle Paul's strategy of using strategic cities to spread the message of Jesus Christ is still relevant today. In the Roman Empire, Paul used the city of Thessalonica as a hub to reach people from all over the region. He would share his message with people in the city and then trust them to spread it to others as they traveled on the Roman roads. This 'honeybee strategy' is still effective today, and it's not just for missionaries. It's a personal responsibility for every follower of Christ to be a 'honeybee' and share their faith with others. [... more]

Investing can become an act of worship and a tool for human flourishing when approached with biblical wisdom. Scripture calls us to use what we have to serve others and reflect God's purposes. Faithful investing starts with surrender, inviting God into our investment decisions and asking for wisdom and discernment. It's about directing resources into productive work that serves others, advancing the goodness of God's world, and promoting dignity, justice, and opportunity. [... more]

The Iran conflict and nuclear weapon concerns are at the forefront of international discussions, with the Pope's stance on the issue sparking controversy. Meanwhile, identity theft and tax season concerns are affecting Americans, and a special episode of Health Discovered explores the realities of living with non-small cell lung cancer. [... more]

A discussion on the intersection of faith, politics, and identity, with a focus on the red-green alliance and its impact on Western society. The conversation also touches on the topic of aliens and UFOs, as well as personal stories of living with lung cancer and navigating tax season. [... more]

A 91-year-old woman was found playing video games in her bedroom by police during a welfare check, highlighting the importance of mental health and advocating for oneself when living with non-small cell lung cancer. Meanwhile, a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has been negotiated by POTUS, but its effectiveness is uncertain due to the involvement of Hezbollah. Additionally, a Florida man was arrested for forcing his girlfriend into the trunk of her car, and a woman was rescued by fire crews after being bitten by a rattlesnake in Montecito, California. [... more]

Women often struggle with financial confidence due to uncertainty about their identity in Christ, leading to hesitation in making financial decisions. A faith-based approach to financial stewardship can provide a foundation of security and clarity, empowering women to make wise financial decisions and live out their purpose. [... more]

A discussion on various topics including identity theft, tax season, insurance, Medicare, nuclear scientists, and aerospace, as well as a gas station attendant who saved a trafficked 16-year-old girl and a piece on a deceased Virginia lawmaker. [... more]

The discussion revolves around NATO's stance on Iran, Europe's reliance on the US, and the implications of taxation policies on the movement of people from blue states to red states, potentially shifting the balance of power in Congress. [... more]

The Pope's comments on Islam and Christianity are scrutinized, while Trump's immigration policies are defended. Mark Sanford's past infidelity and Appalachian Trail scandal resurface, sparking debate on identity and masculinity. The concept of free college and universal healthcare is criticized, and the national debt is discussed in the context of taxation and government spending. [... more]

The Salvation Army's Words of Life podcast explores the importance of being a good neighbor and spreading hope in local communities through faith and community engagement. Guests share personal stories of building relationships and providing support to those in need, highlighting the impact of loving one's neighbors and the transformative power of faith. [... more]