God has given us six strategies to survive Satan's attacks, including the shield of faith, which is built on trusting God, obeying Him, and serving Him. We must believe that God is in control, that He rewards the righteous, and that His kingdom will one day prevail. In the face of spiritual warfare, we must hold up the shield of faith to move forward in our walk with God and to overthrow Satan's kingdom. [... more]

The ongoing conflict between Iran and the West, the role of NATO and diplomacy, and the security implications of these tensions. Additionally, discussions on quantum computing, the rising homelessness crisis in the US, and the increasing influence of Sharia law in Britain. The importance of gun rights and the introduction of the Burner Gun, a non-lethal self-defense tool. The ongoing debate over immigration and border security, and the impact of financial uncertainty on markets and personal finances. [... more]

Dr. Russell James III discusses the biblical perspective on wealth management, highlighting the importance of joyful stewardship and generosity. He explains how fear can lead to hoarding and how recognizing God as the giver can free us to enjoy and share our wealth. The conversation also touches on the role of generosity in building trust and witness, and how joyful wealth management can help us take hold of life that is truly life. [... more]

The story of Christmas 1776 tells the tale of George Washington and the Continental Army's brave and noble fight for American independence. With the war looking bleak, Washington planned a bold attack to cross the Delaware River on Christmas night, leading his men to victory and changing the course of history. [... more]

George Whitfield, a British preacher, and Ben Franklin, a renowned printer and statesman, formed an unlikely friendship that shaped American history. Whitfield's passionate preaching and emphasis on personal spirituality sparked the Great Awakening, a massive revival that transformed the colonies. Franklin, initially skeptical, was won over by Whitfield's charisma and message, and the two men collaborated on various projects, including a potential colony in the Ohio River Valley. Their friendship, despite their differences, demonstrates the power of spiritual conviction and the impact of Whitfield's ministry on American society. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various topics, including the differences between Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, and Mormonism, the accuracy of the Book of Acts, and church governance, highlighting the importance of understanding and defending biblical doctrine. [... more]

Many older adults feel financially locked in their homes, which were never designed for aging bodies. A reverse mortgage can help them move into safer, healthier homes without taking on new monthly payments. Financial experts discuss the importance of prevention and planning for housing decisions later in life, and offer guidance on budgeting, debt management, and building an emergency fund. [... more]

The spiritual realm is a world beyond our visible reality, where worship holds immense power. Pastor Jack Hibbs explores the concept of demonism, fallen angels, and demons, discussing their differences and the importance of worship in pushing out darkness. He also delves into the topic of redemption, resurrection, and eternity, explaining how our understanding of these concepts can impact our lives and our relationship with God. [... more]

Iceland's strategic location made it difficult to remain neutral during the events of World War II. The island nation's population was small, and its economy was hit hard during the Great Depression. Britain imposed export controls on Icelandic exports to Germany, further depressing the economy. The British offered assistance and sought to make Iceland an ally, but the Icelandic government chose to remain neutral, disallowing visits by military vessels and aircraft of the belligerents. The German invasion of Denmark and Norway demonstrated that Hitler did not respect neutrality, and Britain considered invading Iceland to prevent a German invasion. The British eventually occupied Iceland, and the US took over the occupation in 1941. The occupation had a significant impact on Iceland's economy and culture, with the US and Britain building infrastructure and bases on the island. [... more]

As Christians, we have the Holy Spirit inside of us, giving us the power to overcome any demonic attack. However, we can be oppressed by outside forces, which can manifest in various ways, such as unusual emotional sadness or depression. The Bible teaches us that we are not to be deceived by end-time miracles and that God will do miracles, giving Him the glory. The spiritual realm is real, with light and darkness, good and bad, and we wrestle against these things. Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches us that we must be careful not to be gullible and to seek truth from the Bible, rather than relying on signs and wonders. [... more]

The Spanish-American War marked a turning point in American history, as the country emerged as a world power and grappled with the complexities of imperialism. President William McKinley's decision to annex the Philippines sparked a debate over the country's role in the world, with some arguing that it was a paternalistic duty to educate and uplift the Filipino people, while others saw it as a threat to American values and a precursor to further expansion. The war's aftermath saw the rise of Theodore Roosevelt, who would go on to assert American power in the region and establish the Roosevelt Corollary, a policy that would increase Latin American resentment towards the US. The story of the Spanish-American War and its aftermath continues to be debated today, with questions about the nature of American power and its responsibilities in the world remaining unresolved. [... more]

The story of King Saul's downfall serves as a warning about the dangers of seeking spiritual answers outside of God's Word, and the consequences of rejecting the deity of Christ. Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches from the book of 1 Samuel, highlighting the importance of staying grounded in Scripture and resisting the temptation to seek answers through mediums and occult practices. [... more]

The story of Thomas Jefferson's unlikely alliance with evangelical Christians to protect churches from the power of the state, leading to the birth of American religious freedom and the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom. [... more]

The church of Colossae was caught in a brewing Gnostic heresy, which saw God and spiritual things as good, but matter and created things as evil. Paul addresses this in Colossians 2:6-15, encouraging believers to cling to Christ and not be deceived by hollow and deceptive philosophies. He explains that Christ is the fullness of God, and through Him, we are brought to fullness and have been made alive in Him, dead to our sins and free from the flesh. [... more]

Dr. Gary Chapman and Dr. Les and Leslie Parrott discuss the importance of understanding and speaking your spouse's love language, and how it can transform your marriage. They share practical tools and insights on how to personalize love and fill your spouse's love tank, and how to overcome family of origin issues and other challenges in your relationship. [... more]

Marriage is about learning to love your spouse in the way they understand love, not just romance or routine. Dr. Gary Chapman and Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott discuss the importance of recognizing and speaking your spouse's love language, including words of affirmation, quality time, gifts, acts of service, and physical touch, and the various dialects within each language. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various Bible doctrines, including the nature of Jesus Christ, spiritual warfare, and covenant theology. He also addresses the topic of Hebrew Israelites and their racist beliefs, and encourages listeners to support the Christian Apologetics Research Ministry through donations. [... more]

The true God gets in the way of impenitent sinners, and the world is plagued by demonic forces, leading to the Great Tribulation and the rise of Antichrist. Despite the availability of the Bible, people continue to reject God's message and turn away from repentance, ultimately leading to their own destruction. [... more]

The heart behind generosity is explored, with a focus on the motives that shape our giving and why God cares deeply about them. Pierce Taylor Hibbs discusses the biblical concept of the heart, Labob, and how it governs all that we do, including our actions and decisions. He also unpacks the story of the widow in Mark 12, who gave two copper coins, and how her motives were celebrated by Jesus. [... more]

The Great Awakening and the Enlightenment played a significant role in shaping American identity, emphasizing individualism and reason. The British Empire's attempts to exert control over the colonies through taxation and other measures ultimately led to the creation of the Continental Congress and the American Revolution, a change in the hearts and minds of the colonists that would forever alter the course of history. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various topics in Christian apologetics, including baptism, salvation, and demonic forces. He examines the concept of baptism, arguing that it may not always mean immersion, and explores the idea of demonic forces and their potential connection to ancient gods and the Nephilim. [... more]

General Chris Donahue, the four-star general in charge of US Army Europe and Africa, discusses his daily responsibilities and the challenges of deterring Russia's expansionist power in Europe and Africa. He highlights the importance of the Eastern Flank deterrence line and the need to eliminate strategic dilemmas in the region, particularly in Ukraine and Africa. [... more]

The Bible teaches that Jesus has authority over demonic darkness and evil, and that he brings spiritual deliverance and forgiveness of sins. The kingdom of God is invading the kingdom of darkness, and Jesus specializes in seemingly hopeless situations, bringing peace, deliverance, and healing. The greatest problem of sin is alienation from God, and the forgiveness of sins is the greatest need of humanity, demonstrated by the miracle of a changed life. [... more]

The USS Lexington, also known as Lady Lex, was a versatile warship that served in the US Navy during World War II. It was the first aircraft carrier to deploy air-to-surface missiles and sailed enough miles to circle the globe eight times. The ship played a unique role in peacetime, serving as a temporary power plant for the city of Tacoma during a power shortage and providing relief to the people of Nicaragua after a natural disaster. [... more]

The reality of evil and demonic darkness is a world of spiritual darkness and deception, where Satan and his demons promote sin, crime, and lies, but Jesus comes as the light of the world, dispelling the darkness and demonstrating his authority over the forces of evil. [... more]

Families face significant challenges in planning for long-term care, with many retirees unprepared for the financial burden. Harlan Akala discusses the financial realities of long-term care and how home equity can play a strategic role in meeting those costs. He also explores the benefits of delaying Social Security benefits and the risks of 401k loans. Additionally, the hosts answer listener questions on beneficiary designations and 1031 exchanges. [... more]

The Venezuelan people celebrate their newfound freedom after the capture of dictator Nicolas Maduro, but some American politicians are quick to criticize President Trump's actions, highlighting the complexities of international relations and the responsibility of great power. [... more]

The settling of America was born out of the unsettlement of Europe, with the Reformation led by Martin Luther and others leading to a shift in the balance of power between the Spanish and English empires. The defeat of the Spanish Armada marked a turning point, ensuring that America would be more English than anything else, with the English bringing their fundamental institutions to the New World. [... more]

The UK becomes the first NATO country to open up every single role in its armed forces to people living with HIV on treatment, enhancing warfighting readiness and valuing people based on their talents and abilities. Meanwhile, in the US, Democrats are criticized for their handling of crime and law enforcement, with some politicians comparing the situation to the Holocaust. Additionally, a transgender swimmer is banned for five years and stripped of all competition results due to refusing to take a gender verification test, sparking debate about identity politics and gun control. [... more]

The Allies' use of deception and spycraft during World War II, particularly in the lead-up to D-Day, is a fascinating example of how intelligence gathering and manipulation can influence the outcome of a battle. The story of Garbo, a German spy turned double agent, and the Allies' successful deception plan, Operation Fortitude, is a testament to the importance of patience, accuracy, and creativity in spycraft. [... more]

Carrie Newhoff, pastor, speaker, and best-selling author, shares his journey from burnout to biblical rest, emphasizing the importance of managing energy rather than time, and delegating tasks to others when not at their best. He discusses how to prioritize tasks, set boundaries, and maintain a healthy work-life balance, highlighting the benefits of Sabbath and prehab in achieving rest and rejuvenation. [... more]

A Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Portland took an unexpected turn when a speaker used the opportunity to chant 'Free Palestine' and lead the crowd in a song, sparking controversy. Meanwhile, the UK has made headlines for becoming the first NATO country to open up every single role in its armed forces to people living with HIV on treatment, but critics argue this policy is flawed and may be a way to avoid conscription. [... more]

Dana reacts to the left losing their minds over a second drone strike on narco-terrorists on a drug boat from Venezuela calling it a war crime Rosie O'Donnell admits she gave her kid TDS and is blaming it on Trump The UK becomes the first nation to open up every single role in their Armed Forces to people living with HIV Portland has a woke Christmas tree lighting where they refused to mention the word Christmas and spout pro-Hamas chants A comet has a strange 'heartbeat'-like pulse that could point to alien technology Tennessee holds their Special Election where Nashville-hating [... more]

Wild Bill Donovan was a legendary American general and intelligence officer who played a crucial role in shaping the modern CIA and special operations forces. As the director of the Office of Strategic Services, Donovan led a team of spies and commandos in covert operations during World War II, earning him the nickname 'Wild Bill.' His story is a fascinating tale of espionage, politics, and leadership, marked by both triumphs and failures. [... more]

Stephen Davey shares the story of Abraham, a man who trusted God's promise despite unmet expectations and chronic disappointment, and how his faith in God's character gave him the strength to persevere and find hope in the midst of adversity. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie shares practical lessons on overcoming giants in our lives from the story of David and Goliath, emphasizing the importance of standing in the power of God, attacking our giants, and finishing them off, all while relying on the victory of Jesus Christ. [... more]

Victor Davis Hanson discusses the life and legacy of General George S. Patton, a complex figure who embodied both brilliance and recklessness. Patton's experiences in World War II and his views on democracy and war are examined, highlighting the tension between the need for strong military leadership and the constraints of a therapeutic society. [... more]

The D-Day invasion was a pivotal moment in World War II, as Allied forces struggled to break through the German defenses in Normandy. The battle was marked by brutal fighting in the hedgerow country, where American troops faced off against German machine guns and mortar fire. Despite the challenges, the Allies persevered, with the help of innovative tactics and the bravery of individual soldiers. The story of D-Day is a testament to the sacrifices made by those who fought for freedom and democracy. [... more]

When facing spiritual battles, it's essential to know who your commanding officer is, and that is Jesus Christ. The Bible teaches us to gaze at the Lord and not our problems, as we are part of a conflict between good and evil forces. Daniel's experience in Daniel 10 reveals the importance of scripture and prayer in spiritual warfare, as these tools can keep us from deception and destruction. [... more]

Consistent, intense, and strategic prayer is a vital aspect of spiritual warfare, allowing believers to withstand and overcome demonic influence. The Bible teaches that prayer has a direct impact on spiritual warfare, and that intercessory prayer is a powerful weapon in the fight against evil. By praying for others and for the message of the gospel, believers can experience deliverance and power in their lives. [... more]