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Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

February 05, 2026

The Man Who Collected WWII Warplanes in His Backyard

Walter Soplata, a son of penniless Czech immigrants, amassed an arsenal of military aircraft in his backyard, defying the odds of the Great Depression and his own humble beginnings. His passion for aviation led him to collect and restore historic planes, including a Cutlass jet and a B-25 bomber, showcasing his ingenuity and resourcefulness in the face of adversity. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

February 05, 2026

Follow Me | The Call to Follow Jesus

Jesus' call to Matthew, a tax collector, to follow him is a powerful example of God's love and desire for a personal relationship with each individual. Jesus' message of forgiveness and redemption is still relevant today, and his invitation to follow him is extended to everyone, regardless of their past or current circumstances. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

February 01, 2026

Follow Me! | Sunday Message

Jesus calls Matthew, a tax collector, to follow him, and Matthew's life is radically changed. Jesus sees beyond Matthew's exterior and calls him to a life of faith and spiritual transformation. The story of Matthew's call serves as a reminder that Jesus is still calling people today to follow him, and that he sees them for who they are and for who they can become. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show

Rich Eisen

January 28, 2026

Exclusive interview with WWE Superstar Ethan Page

Ethan Page discusses his journey in wrestling, from his early days as a fan to his current role as a professional wrestler. He talks about his favorite wrestlers, including Randy Orton and AJ Styles, and shares stories about his time in TNA and Triple A. Page also opens up about his personal life, including his struggles with weight loss and his passion for collecting toys and video games. The conversation also touches on his favorite superhero, Batman, and his experiences with Marvel movies. [... more]

The Verdict

John Munro

January 13, 2026

The New Wine of the Kingdom, Pt. 1

The Bible teaches that following Jesus brings joy and celebration, and that the kingdom of God is not a place of legalistic ritualism, but rather a place of mercy and grace. A tax collector named Matthew was called by Jesus to leave his old life behind and follow Him, and he became a great evangelist, writing one of the four Gospels. Jesus' mission is to call sinners to repentance and to offer them forgiveness and salvation. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

December 30, 2025

The Pedigree Part 2

The genealogy of Jesus Christ serves to validate his royalty, demonstrate the providence of God, and illustrate the principles of grace. It includes women who were considered outcasts in their time, such as Tamar, Rahab, and Ruth, and shows how Jesus' ancestry is not just a matter of bloodline, but also of adoption and the inclusion of Gentiles in the messianic line. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

December 26, 2025

Hess Trucks: The Christmas Tradition That Started at a Gas Station

For nearly 60 years, Hess Toy Trucks have brought smiles to children and adults up and down the East Coast. The iconic brand's history dates back to 1933 when Leon Hess founded the oil delivery business, which eventually led to the creation of the first Hess Toy Truck in 1964. The toy's innovative design and affordability made it a hit, and it became a holiday tradition for families to wait in line at gas stations to purchase the latest model. Today, the Hess Toy Truck is a beloved collectible item, with a dedicated fan base that includes celebrities and Olympic gold medalists. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

December 15, 2025

How Star Wars Toys Rewrote the Rules of Movie Merchandising (Part 1)

A small toy company, Kenner, took a risk by manufacturing Star Wars toys after the big companies passed on the opportunity. The toys became a huge success, and the company's president, Bernie Loomis, made a decision that would change the course of toy history. Meanwhile, a museum curator shares the story of how Star Wars revolutionized movie merchandising and licensing, and how it influenced kids' toys and imagination. [... more]

CBS Sunday Morning

Jane Pauley

November 09, 2025

Alzheimer's Research, Billy Bob Thornton, Jessie Buckley

A new perspective on the lives of World War II veterans, who are often referred to as the Greatest Generation, but are also known as the wounded generation due to the invisible wounds they brought home with them. Research into Alzheimer's disease is also underway, with breakthroughs in early onset treatment and the potential for routine screening with a simple blood test. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

November 07, 2025

The Gospel War: Paul vs. James

The doctrine of justification by faith alone has been a subject of controversy throughout church history. Martin Luther's 95 theses sparked a theological battle that continues to this day. Paul and James, two key figures in the Bible, seem to be in disagreement on the matter, but a closer examination reveals that they are actually complementing each other's message. Paul emphasizes the foundation of salvation, while James highlights the fruit of salvation, demonstrating that faith without works is dead. [... more]

Outlaw Lawyer

Josh Whitaker & Joe Hamer

October 18, 2025

Spooky: Legal Horror Stories

Josh Whitaker and Joe Hamer, managing partners of Whitaker and Hamer Law Firm, discuss various legal topics and horror stories in North Carolina, including estate planning, verbal contracts, adverse possession, and debt collectors. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

October 15, 2025

How a Fake Bottle of Wine Sparked a $35 Million Fight for Justice

A man's crusade against fake wine exposes an industry of tens of millions of counterfeit bottles, highlighting the importance of the rule of law. Meanwhile, a national awareness initiative helps recognize suspected instances of human trafficking, and a school delivers over 1.5 million gallons of clean water to Navajo families struggling to survive on less than 10 gallons of water per day. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

October 10, 2025

The Pharisee and the Tax Collector

Jesus' parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector highlights the dangers of religious hypocrisy and the importance of genuine faith and salvation. The Pharisee, who is confident in his own righteousness, is contrasted with the tax collector, who is aware of his own guilt and shame and seeks mercy from God. The parable teaches that true faith and salvation come from recognizing one's own sinfulness and seeking God's mercy, rather than relying on outward appearances of religiosity. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 07, 2025

4 Ways Emotions Ruin Smart Investing With Dr. Art Rainer

Managing emotions is crucial when making financial decisions to avoid derailing smart investing. Certified Kingdom Advisors offer biblical financial wisdom, while Christian Credit Counselors can help with debt management. Homeowners may need to address mold issues, and retirees must consider annuity distributions and retirement planning. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 29, 2025

Buying America’s First Faith-Based Automobile

A car collector shares the story of purchasing a rare 1901 car, which turned out to be the only car ever made to honor God. The car's unique features and history are discussed, highlighting the passion and knowledge of the collector. Meanwhile, a host discusses a new audio course about the gut microbiome and the importance of gut health, warning about the effects of ultra-processed foods. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 18, 2025

Why We Give: Finding Freedom from Self-Righteousness

The importance of humility in giving and the dangers of self-righteousness, as well as practical advice on biblical stewardship, financial wisdom, and retirement planning, including strategies for Social Security and investment decisions, and the benefits of forming a limited liability corporation for rental businesses. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

July 17, 2025

Your Sins Are Forgiven

Jesus' ministry of forgiveness is highlighted as he heals a leper and a paralytic, and challenges the Pharisees' understanding of piety and tradition. [... more]

Real Life Radio

Jack Hibbs

June 30, 2025

Parable Of The Pharisee & Sinner - B

Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches that true righteousness comes from recognizing one's sinful condition and humbling oneself before God, as seen in the parable of the Pharisee and the sinner. He emphasizes the importance of being dependent on the Holy Spirit for power and guidance, and encourages listeners to pray for a deeper relationship with God and to seek His power in their lives. [... more]

Real Life Radio

Jack Hibbs

June 27, 2025

Parable Of The Pharisee & Sinner - A

Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches about the Parable of the Pharisee and Sinner, highlighting the dangers of trusting in oneself and despising others, as Jesus shows that true righteousness comes from humility and a desire for mercy, rather than self-righteousness and pride. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

May 26, 2025

Redeeming Our Financial Failures

God's kindness leads us to repentance, and our financial lives are no exception. We must bring our financial sins before the Lord in repentance, and he is faithful to forgive and ready to refresh our hearts with his grace. As stewards of God's resources, we must remember that everything belongs to God, and we are not owners but stewards of what he has entrusted to us. [... more]