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]

The capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife has sparked celebrations among the Venezuelan people, while also raising concerns about regime change and US foreign policy. Meanwhile, in Minnesota, Governor Tim Walls has announced he will not seek re-election due to the mounting pressure from the massive fraud scandal that has broken out in the state. [... more]

We have been given peace with God, the war is over, and we have been introduced to grace. We live in the state of grace and have the spirit of grace. This new status gives us access to the presence of God, and we can worship Him immediately, continuously, and personally. We are no longer separated from God by barriers, but have a direct connection through Jesus Christ, our introducer. We are called to stand firm in this grace, to express it, and to live in the state of North Carolina, where we cheer for those on the team of grace and live in harmony with others. [... more]

Calls for Governor Tim Walls to resign over Minnesota fraud scandal, with allegations of industrial-scale fraud in the state's child care system, dating back to COVID money and Medicaid fraud. The ACLJ is fighting for justice and accountability in the state, with a focus on protecting the rights of the vulnerable and exposing corruption. [... more]

A Florida man's bizarre antics, including wielding a Salvation Army donation kettle, have raised eyebrows. Meanwhile, a young journalist exposed a massive Minnesota daycare fraud, potentially the largest in U.S. history, where billions of dollars were funneled through Somali-ran businesses. Artificial intelligence continues to advance, with a vending machine experiment showcasing its promises and failings. The need for nuclear energy has become increasingly apparent, particularly for powering AI systems, and some politicians are starting to acknowledge the importance of natural gas and nuclear in their states' economies. [... more]

Rich Zeoli sits in for Dana An independent citizen journalist goes viral for exposing the massive fraud in Minnesota's daycare system Gov Tim Walz ignores questions about the Billions in fraud that is happening under his watch Democrats are already planning to impeach Trump if they take over power An experiment is conducted involving an AI office vending machine at the Wall Street Journal office that ended up giving in to ridiculous demands including staging a coup against their boss and losing hundreds in profits President Trump hosts Zelensky following his phone call with Putin Is there an end in [... more]

Starting strong is good, but finishing strong is better. The Christian life is like a race, and the objective is to run to win. We must keep our eyes on Jesus, resist the devil, and stay focused on our faith. Making public commitments, separating ourselves from ungodly influences, and giving to the kingdom are essential for spiritual growth and finishing well in our faith journey. [... more]

Death is not the end of the story, but a transition to eternal life with Christ. Those who've died in faith will rise first, and believers will be caught up to meet Him forever. Sound theology brings comfort and hope, reminding us that Christ will return for His children, and we'll live confidently without fear. [... more]

Thessalonians - Every New Year many of us hang a new calendar on the wall On this blank calendar we make our plans and write down what we think might happen No one however really knows what the future holds One future event is certain Christ's return Listen as Pastor Chuck Swindoll opens God's calendar of the future In Thessalonians God unveils details about the resurrection the rapture and our reunion with loved ones who have died We don't know when Christ will come back but we know He will What a day that will be [... more]

Life is fleeting and uncertain, but believers have a future so certain and glorious that it transforms how we face living and dying. The Bible provides a message of hope, reminding us that our lives are like a vapor that appears for a moment and then vanishes into thin air. We can't see into the future, but God's word gives us a glimpse of what's to come, and it's a future filled with promise and redemption. [... more]

Bill Koch shares the story of the War of 1812 and how it relates to his love of sailing, which finds its roots in the American Navy's motto 'Don't Give Up the Ship'. The story highlights the bravery of Captain Lawrence and the significance of the battle in American history. [... more]

A devastating flash flood severely damages a church, but the community comes together to help with the clean-up and restoration, showing the power of volunteerism and community support. Meanwhile, a man shares his story of how a children's story inspired him to see the good in people during a difficult time. [... more]

A man who spent 44 years in prison shares his story of spiritual transformation and the importance of mindfulness in overcoming obstacles in life. He reflects on his experiences with dangerous criminals and the impact of their behavior on others, as well as the role of faith in helping him navigate his circumstances. The man's story serves as a reminder to be mindful of one's actions and to treat others with compassion and respect. [... more]

The intersection of faith, culture, and societal issues is explored, including the rise of anti-Semitism and Islam, the ethics of surrogacy and IVF, and the challenges facing men in modern society. The importance of subsidiarity and local community involvement in addressing social problems is also discussed. [... more]

Solomon explores how to ruin one's life, country, and everything else by adopting a me-first attitude, becoming inattentive and indifferent, being selfish and shallow, and becoming obstinate and opinionated. He contrasts this with the path to spiritual growth, which demands a rejection of self-centeredness and a commitment to living with dignity, discipline, and integrity. [... more]

A wise life is made up of a multitude of small things, and it's often the smallest of temptations and the simplest of details that get us hung up in bad patterns. Responding wisely to people in authority, preparing for dangerous assignments, and guarding daily conversations are key areas where wisdom is needed in very practical terms. [... more]

Paul's reception in Jerusalem has not been without violence, with a powerful assassination plot put into play. Despite being in protective custody of the Romans, Paul's life is still in danger. However, God intervenes in a remarkable way, defusing the plot without the Romans' involvement. Meanwhile, Paul's defense before the Sanhedrin highlights the divisiveness between the Pharisees and Sadducees, and the Tribune's attempts to navigate the situation are thwarted by a young nephew who overhears the assassination plot and informs the Tribune, who is then forced to take action to protect Paul's life as a Roman citizen. [... 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]

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]