A military family's story of resilience and hope during the Vietnam War, as they navigate the uncertainty of a father's fate as a prisoner of war and ultimately celebrate his homecoming after seven years of separation. [... more]

John Hanson, often overlooked in American history, was the first president of the United States under the Articles of Confederation, serving from 1781 to 1782. He played a crucial role in the country's early years, including the ratification of the Articles of Confederation and the creation of the first national government. Hanson's life and presidency are a fascinating chapter in American history, one that is often forgotten in favor of his more famous counterpart, George Washington. [... more]

A father shares a heartfelt eulogy for his daughter who passed away in a stillborn birth, highlighting her unique personality and spirit. Meanwhile, a new eczema treatment is discussed, and the US Mint celebrates the founding ideals of America with a new coin program. [... 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]

The discussion revolves around the dangers of data brokers, the importance of identity theft protection, and the potential risks of artificial intelligence in military applications. The conversation also touches on the Iran conflict, the Southern Baptist Convention's stance on the LGBT agenda, and the controversy surrounding gay pride celebrations. Additionally, the hosts discuss homelessness in California, the upcoming election day, and the candidacy of Spencer Pratt. [... more]

Did Donald Trump just break the Iranian regime with Operation Epic Fury On this special th anniversary episode of The Brian Kilmeade Show Brian is joined by Lawrence Jones Marc Thiessen and Michael Goodwin to dissect the massive military success dismantling Iran's missile base and navy Plus legendary comedian Jeff Foxworthy stops by to reveal the brutal behind-the-scenes reality of modern comedy and bestselling author Erick Metaxas exposes how progressive history is failing the American Revolution Lawrence Jones Jeff Foxworthy Michael Goodwin Marc Thiessen Eric Metaxas Learn more about your ad choices Visit podcastchoices com adchoices [... more]

Pastor JD Greer discusses the Great Commission and the Great Tribulation, referencing Revelation 7 and Daniel's 70th Week. He emphasizes the importance of faith, sacrifice, and missionary work in fulfilling God's plan for the world. [... more]

Michael Brown challenges preterists to re-examine their views on Zechariah 14, arguing that the passage describes a future physical event, including the Lord's return, the establishment of a millennial kingdom, and the judgment of nations. He emphasizes the importance of literal interpretation and the need to consider the historical and cultural context of the passage. [... more]

The story of the pilgrims, who sought to establish a nation based on biblical Judeo-Christian values, paved the way for the values that were later incorporated into the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States. Led by Pastor John Robinson, the group of dissenters left England and emigrated to Holland, eventually settling in the New World aboard the Mayflower and establishing the city of Boston. [... more]

A great-grandmother's periwinkle quilt holds the secrets of a family's history, from her experiences as a country school teacher to her sacrifices during World War I and II. Her great-granddaughter's journey to restore the quilt is a testament to the importance of preserving family stories and traditions. [... more]

Human history can be viewed as the attempt by Satan to bring men back to a new Babylon after he failed in Genesis chapter 11 to create a global political order of mankind where every empire answers to one being with this one world religion serving as the glue in this political empire that defies creator God. The conflict that began in Genesis will reach its climax in Revelation, and the world is set for a final Kingdom where the Antichrist will demand that everybody worship before the image of his own greatness and the glory of his own empire. [... more]

Jesus teaches that our influence matters, and we should use it to bless others, not impress them. He also emphasizes the importance of forgiveness, faith, and obedience, and how these qualities can lead to spiritual growth and a deeper relationship with God. [... more]

Angelo A.J. Pescudi, a Marine veteran and author of Dark Horse, shares his experiences in the Iraq War and the importance of democracy, leadership, and self-efficacy. He discusses the challenges of war, the need for clear objectives, and the importance of letting military leaders make decisions on the ground. [... more]

The Christian Worldview Radio program explores the war in Iran, the threat of Islam, and the role of Christianity in shaping American culture. Guest Steve Dace discusses the challenges of dealing with Iran, the importance of understanding Islamic ideology, and the need for Christians to be bold in proclaiming the gospel in a society that is increasingly hostile to their values. [... more]

Dr. Gary Chapman offers guidance on navigating complex family relationships, including estrangement, communication breakdowns, and differences in lifestyle. He emphasizes the importance of empathy, understanding, and love in rebuilding relationships and finding common ground, even in the face of adversity. [... more]

A discussion about the Iran nuclear situation, the concept of 'nuclear dust', and a website claiming aliens have been living among humans. The hosts also talk about identity theft, immigration, AI music, a builder accused of indecent exposure, and rewards programs. [... more]

The United States is negotiating with Iran to lift the blockade and allow oil sales, but experts remain skeptical about Iran's intentions. Meanwhile, in Ukraine, the US is providing military aid to the country as it faces Russian aggression, and experts discuss the importance of bolstering NATO's front and supporting European allies. [... more]

Catherine Switzer, the first woman to run the Boston Marathon, shares her inspiring story of perseverance and determination. From her early days of running to her historic achievement, Catherine's journey highlights the importance of women's empowerment and equality in sports. Her story also showcases the transformative power of running, which has become a global movement, inspiring millions of women to take control of their lives and push beyond their limits. [... more]

The Brian Kilmead Show discusses various topics, including the Iran deal, Ukraine's military advancements, and the Middle East conflict. The show also touches on politics, elections, and voting, as well as the mayoral race in Los Angeles and the controversy surrounding Spencer Pratt's candidacy. Additionally, the show explores the issue of homelessness and animal abuse in Los Angeles, and the topic of 9-11 conspiracy theories. The show also delves into the world of reality TV and its impact on politics, as well as the phenomenon of Trump derangement syndrome. Finally, the show discusses the Israeli Day Parade and the controversy surrounding the Mayor of New York City's decision not to attend. [... 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]

William Faulkner, a renowned Southern writer, grew up in Mississippi and drew inspiration from his native soil. He revolutionized Southern literature by writing about the modern South, its healing and growth from the Civil War, and the evolution of the 20th century. Faulkner's novels, such as 'The Sound and the Fury' and 'As I Lay Dying,' are considered classics of American literature. He was a private person, but his writing challenged readers to think about the South and its contradictions. Faulkner's legacy continues to shape the literary genre of Southern literature, and his work remains a testament to the power of storytelling. [... more]

Reverend William Tennant, a Scottish pastor, founded the first Presbyterian seminary in America, which became a hub for the Great Awakening, a significant religious revival in the 18th century. His humble institution produced many influential ministers who helped shape American history and faith. [... more]

Coffee has played a significant role in the U.S. military throughout history, from World War I to the present day. The drink has been a source of comfort and morale for soldiers, and its importance is still celebrated today. From the tradition of making coffee on the bridge of a nuclear aircraft carrier to the stories of soldiers who relied on coffee to get through tough times, coffee has been a beloved part of military culture. [... more]

Gunther, a two-time world heavyweight champion, is set to face Cody Rhodes for the WWE Undisputed Championship at Clash in Italy. The match is expected to be a spectacle, with Gunther looking to add the title to his collection and Cody seeking to prove himself as a top contender. The event will also feature other high-stakes matches, including Rhea Ripley vs. Jade Cargill and Brock Lesnar vs. Oba Femi. [... more]

The 1904 Olympics in St. Louis were a unique event that showcased the differences between European and American approaches to sports and national identity. The games were marked by poor sports science, commercialization, and a lack of national representation, which led to a split between the Europeans and Americans that continues to this day. [... more]

A Gold Star wife's request for a photo at her husband's grave site at Arlington National Cemetery sparks a heartwarming response from the American people, while Speaker Mike Johnson discusses the importance of patriotism, the economy, and national security, and a Texas primary election heats up with conservative candidates vying for office. [... more]

A personal story of Memorial Day and its significance to the narrator, who reflects on the sacrifices made by family members and others in past wars, including World War II, and the importance of honoring those who have died serving their country. [... more]

Paul Monty shares the remarkable story of his son Jared, a fallen soldier who received the Medal of Honor for his actions in Afghanistan. Jared's life was defined by his adventurous spirit, his love for his country, and his unwavering commitment to protecting his fellow soldiers. Through his story, Paul Monty highlights the values of perseverance, courage, and selflessness that Jared embodied, and how these qualities continue to inspire others even in his absence. [... more]

Carl Merlantis recounts his experiences during the Vietnam War, where he earned the Navy Cross for his bravery in battle. He reflects on the mixed motives behind his actions and the true meaning of valor, highlighting the teamwork and sacrifice of his fellow Marines. [... more]

The USS Indianapolis was struck by a Japanese sub and sank in the Pacific Ocean in 1945, resulting in the worst naval disaster in American history. The crew's desperate struggle to survive against shark attacks and the harsh environment is a testament to the bravery and resilience of the men who served on the ship. [... more]

Learning from the past is crucial to avoid repeating mistakes and making better choices. Dr. Robert Jeffress shares the story of King Josiah, who learned from his ancestors and made a conscious decision to follow God, leading to a prosperous reign. Similarly, we can learn from our family history, personal experiences, and heroes to make positive changes in our lives and thrive in a hostile world. [... more]

Arlington National Cemetery, founded as a memorial to George Washington, has a complex history dating back to the Civil War era, with thousands of ordinary Americans buried there, including Isaac C. Hart, a white officer who led black soldiers. The cemetery's history reflects the tension of freedom and slavery in the early Republic, and its motto, Honor, Remember, Explore, reminds Americans of the sacrifices made to preserve the nation's founding ideals. [... more]

The practice of compassion and caring for orphans and widows has been a unique activity of believers for centuries, demonstrating the gospel in a tangible way. The church's value of human life is rooted in God's creation and fatherly heart, leading to acts of kindness and generosity that imitate God's love. [... more]

The concept of American exceptionalism is rooted in the nation's founding on biblical principles, with its unique history, values, and destiny. The idea that America is a distinct, exceptional nation has been shaped by its early leaders, including George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, who believed in the country's potential to inspire the world. However, this concept has been misinterpreted and misunderstood over time, leading to shifting political, educational, and cultural trends. As Christians, it is essential to understand and preserve American exceptionalism, which is based on the recognition that government does not grant rights, but rather guards the rights that individuals inherently possess by virtue of their Creator. [... more]

Peter Rosenberger shares his personal connection to Memorial Day, reflecting on his father's experiences as a Navy chaplain, and the weight of delivering casualty notifications. He also interviews Lieutenant Colonel Michael Frazier, a military chaplain, about the history of the chaplaincy and the importance of remembering the fallen. [... more]

John Moses Browning, an American inventor, created firearms that changed the world, including the first automatic rifle and the 50-caliber machine gun, which armed American and British planes in World War II. His designs were used in every major battle, and his legacy continues to impact modern warfare. [... more]

A nostalgic story about a woman's childhood home in Iowa, where she roller skated in the living room and spent time with her family, is shared on this podcast. The story highlights the simplicity and beauty of life in the past, and the importance of family and community. [... more]

The Federalist Party vanished after the War of 1812, and the Republican Party rose to power. The election of 1828 was a brutal campaign, with both sides engaging in character assassination. Andrew Jackson's victory marked a shift in American politics, as he appealed to the common man and created a new party that would eventually become the Democratic Party. [... more]

Learning from past experiences is crucial for survival and thriving in a hostile world. Dr. Robert Jeffress shares the story of Julianne Kopke, who survived a plane crash in the Amazonian jungle, and how she applied lessons from her past experiences to stay alive. He also explores the importance of learning from history, citing examples from the Bible, such as King Josiah, who allowed history to shape his future and brought Israel back to God after generations of wicked rulers. [... more]

Peter Braxton shares stories from his first jobs, including working at a grocery store, a driving range, and a Burger King, highlighting the challenges and lessons learned from these experiences. He also discusses his time in the Air Force and how it shaped him. Meanwhile, a discussion on eczema and its treatment is touched upon, as well as the importance of liberty and the United States Mint's Coinage program. [... more]