Exploring a more biblical perspective on borrowing and debt management, and how it can impact our financial freedom and ability to live out God's call in our lives. Discussing the importance of budgeting, retirement planning, and understanding taxes and Medicare, to make informed financial decisions and find freedom rooted in contentment, not comparison. [... more]

The 1864 Battle of Monocacy, also known as the battle to save Washington, D.C., was a pivotal event in American history. Union General Lou Wallace, with a small force of mostly inexperienced troops, held off Confederate General Jubal Early's army, giving Grant time to send reinforcements to the capital. The battle resulted in significant casualties on both sides, but ultimately, the Confederates were repelled, and Washington, D.C. was saved. This event had a profound impact on the 1864 presidential election, as Lincoln's victory was largely due to the Union's success in defending the capital. [... more]

A former cold case detective presents a case for Jesus Christ, using evidence from history, science, and culture to demonstrate the impact of Jesus on the world. He argues that Jesus matters in areas such as art, music, education, and science, and that his story can be reconstructed from the fallout of history. The book, 'Person of Interest,' is a unique approach to apologetics, using a detective's perspective to present the case for Jesus. [... more]

The foundation of love is obedience to the truth, which is a reference to the gospel and salvation. Genuine love is sincere, without hypocrisy, and fervent, stretching to the limits of one's capacity. It is an internal principle initiated by the indwelling Holy Spirit, who produces love as the first fruit of the Spirit. Believers are in a new family, related by the blood of Christ, and are under a new authority, the word of the Lord, which endures forever. [... more]

A remarkable prophecy given through the angel Gabriel to Daniel the prophet predicted the date of the coming of Christ nearly 500 years in advance, with the Messiah coming as the prince 483 years after the commandment was given to rebuild Jerusalem, and being cut off, or slain, after 62 weeks. [... more]

Living a holy life in an unholy world requires obedience, a handle on our thought life, and a grip on our emotions. We must focus on the future and get rid of old habits that no longer serve us. By doing so, we can stay clean and distinctively live for Christ. [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories when Diablo's Southwest Grill in Georgia was broken into owner Carl Wallace could have responded the way most business owners would Instead he posted a public message offering the burglar something unexpected a job Here's Carl sharing his story Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donateSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

The story of George Wallace, a segregationist Alabama Governor, and his redemption story, told through his relationship with Shirley Chisholm, a trailblazing African American Congresswoman, who visited him in the hospital after he was shot and paralyzed, and helped him to change his ways and become a champion for civil rights. [... more]

A woman's 13-month ordeal as her sister is held hostage in Iraq, and her fight to secure her release, serves as a powerful reminder of the complexities of international relations and the importance of perseverance in the face of adversity. Meanwhile, a former Daily Show regular turned actress, Olivia Munn, shares her own story of courage and resilience as she battles breast cancer and becomes an advocate for early detection. In other news, Michael Jordan's competitive drive is still going strong as he takes on a new challenge in the world of NASCAR, and Senator Rand Paul weighs in on the ongoing debate over Congressional power and the role of the executive branch in foreign policy. [... more]

Frank Scatoro's story about his journey to revive and restore Grant's tomb in New York City, a historic site that had fallen into disrepair due to bureaucratic neglect and lack of funding. Scatoro, a young man with a passion for American history, worked tirelessly to expose the site's condition and push for change, eventually leading to a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers who secured increased funding for the tomb's restoration. [... more]

A man's spiritual transformation while serving a life sentence in prison reveals the true meaning of freedom, which is not physical restraint, but rather being at peace with oneself and appreciating what one has. He shares his wisdom and life lessons, emphasizing the importance of self-acceptance, inner peace, and personal growth. [... more]

The Ravens' decision to reverse a trade for Max Crosby has left many questioning their motives, with some speculating that tampering may have occurred. Meanwhile, the Raiders are looking to capitalize on the situation, potentially seeking maximum draft compensation for Crosby. The team's need for a strong pass rusher has been a long-standing issue, and Crosby's departure could be a blessing in disguise for the Raiders. As the NFL offseason continues to unfold, teams are making moves to strengthen their rosters, with quarterback battles and free agency signings dominating the headlines. [... more]

Your job isn't just an assignment, it's a divinely directed appointment where you display the glory, order, and beauty of God. Every vocation should be considered a sacred calling from God, bringing joy, fulfillment, and a higher motive for work, even when it's tiring. [... more]

Men from all walks of life come together to explore their identities, confront their past, and deepen their relationship with God. Through a series of talks and discussions, they learn to recognize God's glory in their lives and find healing from past wounds. The journey is not just about personal growth, but about discovering their true purpose and living a life of authenticity and intimacy with God. [... more]

The Arizona Cardinals have released quarterback Kyler Murray, making him a free agent. This move comes as a surprise, given Murray's talent and the team's investment in him. The Cardinals' decision to release Murray raises questions about the team's strategy and the value of contract extensions for young quarterbacks. Meanwhile, other NFL teams are facing similar challenges with their own quarterbacks, including Daniel Jones and Justin Herbert. [... more]

David Barton, founder of Wall Builders, discusses the importance of teaching America's forgotten history and the moral, Christian, and constitutional foundation on which the nation was built. He shares his experiences in Texas, where new standards are being implemented to include the Founding Fathers and biblical literature in school curricula, and encourages listeners to take an active role in restoring faith in America by promoting prayer and Bible study in schools. [... more]

Martin Luther's marriage to Katerina von Bora was a revolutionary model for the home and the Protestant Reformation. Their partnership and commitment to each other and to their faith led to a reformation of marriage and parenting, where men and women worked together as equals, and the home was seen as a sacred calling. Despite facing incredible vitriol and slander, Katerina remained faithful and humble, serving as a true hero of the Reformation. [... more]

God has a plan to bring people together, starting with the church, where believers can experience true unity without losing their God-given uniqueness. Jesus came to erect harmony where there was hostility, breaking down the walls that divide us and establishing peace through his death on the cross. [... more]

Martin Luther, a leader of the Protestant Reformation, marries 24-year-old runaway nun Katerina von Bora, defying the church's tradition of celibacy for clergy. Their marriage becomes a model for Christian families, demonstrating the importance of commitment and humility in relationships. [... more]

People struggle with loneliness and identity issues, but finding authenticity in Christ can bring freedom and a deeper understanding of oneself. The gospel is the answer to these struggles, but it requires a deeper understanding and application of its principles in daily life. [... more]

Jesus restores Peter after his devastating betrayal, showing that forgiveness and restoration are not the same, and that true healing comes from facing the truth about ourselves and receiving God's forgiveness and restoration. [... more]

Precious metals can be a tool for preserving purchasing power, but they don't produce income or guarantee returns. As Christians, we must approach financial decisions with biblical wisdom, considering the bigger question of how to honor God with what He's entrusted. Stewardship involves planning and allocating resources with prudence, patience, and prayer, rather than reacting to fear or uncertainty. [... more]

A story of spiritual transformation and friendship, born in a prison setting, where a man named Big Mitch shares his experiences of performing random acts of kindness and the impact it has on those around him, highlighting the importance of discerning giving and the complexities of human nature. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the Jeffrey Epstein case, the SAVE Act, and voter ID laws. The hosts also touch on AI, gold investments, and the benefits of Frog Fuel for recovery. Additionally, they discuss Morgan and Morgan, student debt, rotisserie chickens, gay days, monkeypox, Heineken, American Girl Dolls, student loans, and identity theft. [... more]

Duke Ellington's life and career are a testament to his genius and resilience in the face of racial segregation and societal expectations. From his early days as a composer and performer to his rise as a national figure, Ellington's story is one of determination and creativity. His music, which blended jazz, classical, and African American influences, continues to inspire and influence generations of musicians and artists. [... more]

Understanding what your spouse values is key to avoiding money squabbles in marriage. Shanti Feldhan joins Rob West to discuss her book, Thriving in Love and Money, which explores the importance of valuing what your spouse values when it comes to money. They also discuss the role of financial advisors in helping couples navigate their finances and make informed investment decisions. [... more]

Adam Aram Judson, America's first foreign missionary, faced incredible hardships and suffering as he served in Burma, but his unwavering faith and commitment to the gospel ultimately led to the translation of the Bible into the Burmese language and the conversion of many to Christianity. [... more]

A friend's spiritual transformation while serving a life sentence in prison is the focus of this story, as he shares his experiences and advice on how to overcome addiction and find faith in the midst of adversity. [... more]

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]

Penny Chenery, the owner of the 1973 Triple Crown winner Secretariat, shares her remarkable story of overcoming adversity and becoming a legend in the horse racing business. She recounts her experiences as a woman in a male-dominated industry and how she persevered to achieve her goals. [... more]

On this episode of Q A with Koloff Nikita is joined by Julius Koonce and Tonya Skelly for an encouraging conversation about living out faith beyond church walls Pastor Julius shares how Christians in the Marketplace helps believers impact their workplaces while Tonya talks about Pray North Carolina and the growing call to prayer across the state The episode also includes reflections on discipleship prayer and Nikita's journey from the wrestling ring to a life of faith [... more]

The Big Beautiful Bill is expected to bring significant changes to tax refunds, with Americans potentially seeing an average of $1,000 in their taxes. The bill also includes provisions for Social Security, such as the Trump accounts, which aim to provide a nest egg for young people and incentivize families to have more children. Economists believe that 2026 will be a big year for the economy, with companies expanding and more jobs being created. [... more]

Dana Lash discusses the recent events in Minneapolis, including the controversy surrounding ICE and the city's mayor, Jacob Fry, as well as the Second Amendment and gun control. She also talks about identity theft and financial security, and shares her opinions on various political topics. [... more]

The tragic loss of Alex Predi in Minnesota has sparked a heated debate about immigration law, law enforcement, and the Second Amendment. The incident occurred during a federal operation to detain violent criminals, and many are questioning the actions of the individual involved and the response of law enforcement. The situation has been further complicated by the refusal of some Democrat leaders in Minnesota to cooperate with ICE detainer requests, creating a sanctuary state where violent criminals can hide. As the investigation into the incident continues, many are calling for a more nuanced approach to the issue, one that balances the need to enforce immigration law with the need to protect the rights of citizens and the safety of law enforcement. [... more]

On this episode of It's Time to Man Up Nikita Koloff sits down with John Whaley of The Rooftop to talk about discipling the next generation and joining Jesus in His mission beyond the church walls John shares his passion for mentoring young men fostering unity among churches and helping believers see their everyday lives as mission fields Drawing from Acts chapter the conversation challenges listeners to view their city through God's eyes and live on mission daily [... more]

A winter storm is approaching Memphis, and residents are preparing for the worst. Local leaders are discussing storm preparation and the importance of being prepared for emergencies. Meanwhile, the issue of human trafficking is being raised, and the need for immigration reform is highlighted. The importance of local leadership and being cautious of storm chasers is also emphasized. [... more]

A winter storm watch has been issued for the Mid-South, with the potential for freezing rain and major disruptions. Meanwhile, the Shelby County Republican Party is gearing up for the next election, with a focus on grassroots efforts and recruiting strong candidates. Financial experts offer advice on managing debt and creating a plan for financial stability. [... more]

Corey Tenboom recounts her family's efforts to save hundreds of Jews during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands, and her own experiences in concentration camps, where she found strength in her faith and ultimately forgave those who had wronged her. [... more]

Joseph's story in Genesis 39 shows how he was protected by God's presence and protected from the silent killers of resentment, self-pity, and bitterness, even in the midst of difficult circumstances. [... more]

God's love is demonstrated through His willingness to die for the helpless, sinful, and even enemies of God. This love is a gift that cannot be earned, and it is a guarantee that nothing can separate us from the love of Christ. Understanding this love can bring conviction and lead to a personal revival in our hearts and lives. [... more]