Johnny Hart's Christian comic strips, such as The Wizard of Id and BC, showcased his faith through Easter-themed comics that explored the Jewish roots of Christianity and the significance of the cross. His work was widely read and respected, with Chuck Colson identifying him as the most widely read Christian of his time, surpassing C.S. Lewis, Frank Peretti, and Billy Graham combined. [... more]

Congressman David Kustoff discusses the need for a temporary pause on immigration to address the massive abuse of the system, while also highlighting the economic benefits of the 'Big Beautiful Bill' and the importance of giving back to people at all income levels. Meanwhile, a controversy erupts over a production of The Wizard of Oz at Playhouse on the Square, with some parents expressing shock and outrage over the inclusion of drag queens in the show. Mike Lindell, the founder of My Pillow, joins the show to discuss his decision to run for governor of Minnesota, citing his desire to address the Somali fraud and other issues plaguing the state. [... more]

Memphis Zoo named an orangutan Ruhana after a pioneering advocate for women's rights, sparking controversy. Meanwhile, Playhouse on the Square's drag show in The Wizard of Oz has parents upset, and the Memphis school system is in need of a state takeover due to poor performance. The city is also seeing a decline in crime, with serious crime at a 25-year low. [... more]

The importance of having mentors in our lives, as discussed by a group of men on a journey of faith and personal growth, highlighting the value of friendship, community, and leadership in shaping our paths and relationships. [... more]

The Las Vegas Sphere is reimagining classic films with cutting-edge technology, starting with The Wizard of Oz. Meanwhile, a look back at the reign of Johnny Carson, the king of late-night TV, and the impact of false-positive drug tests on pregnant women and new mothers. Award-winning actress Kristen Scott Thomas is also profiled, discussing her latest film and her experiences as a shy child who found her voice through acting. Music legend Michael Feinstein shares his love for the Great American Songbook and his efforts to pass it down to the next generation. [... more]

Duncan Scott, a former New Mexico state senator, shares the story behind the 'pointy hat bill', a satirical amendment he introduced to address the insanity defense plea, which unexpectedly passed through the legislative process. [... more]

Duncan Scott, a former New Mexico state senator, shares the story behind his infamous 'pointy hat bill', a satirical amendment that aimed to address the overuse of the insanity defense plea in court. The bill, which required psychologists to wear a cone-shaped hat and a white beard while testifying, was accidentally passed by the Senate and became a humorous footnote in the legislative process. [... more]

Effective prayer doesn't come from a ritual, but from a relationship with God. Dr. Tony Evans explains why Christians often struggle to connect with the power they already possess, and how to access it through spiritual intimacy and expanded capacity. [... more]

The story of the ruby slippers from The Wizard of Oz, their theft, and the subsequent FBI investigation, as told by author Jeff Keeney in his nonfiction book Under the Rainbow. The book explores the history of the slippers, including their theft in 2005 and their recovery in 2018, and delves into the mysterious curse that has affected those involved with the slippers. Keeney also discusses his Christian fiction books, which bring to life unnamed biblical figures, including the demoniac and the woman caught in adultery. [... more]

Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear. When facing fear, we can either focus on our fears or focus on courage and walk with God. God wants us to be courageous and follow him, trusting him to lead us through difficult situations. [... more]

The NBA draft saw Victor Wembunyama selected by the San Antonio Spurs, while Chris Paul was traded to the Golden State Warriors, joining a team with Steph Curry and Klay Thompson. The move raises questions about Paul's fit with the Warriors' style of play. Meanwhile, Damian Lillard's future with the Portland Trailblazers is uncertain, with the team's decision to select Scoot Henderson in the draft potentially signaling a change in direction. The Los Angeles Lakers, led by Lebron James, are looking to add pieces to their roster, but may face challenges in doing so. [... more]

A restaurant owner's act of kindness towards a burglar goes viral, inspiring a community to come together and support a local business. Meanwhile, the story of Thomas Edison's invention of the light bulb is told, highlighting his perseverance and faith in his system. [... more]

Golf with Jay Delsing features an interview with Hall of Famer Ozzy Smith, discussing his transition from baseball to golf, his experiences with PGA Reach, and the importance of golf in his life. Jay Delsing also shares his thoughts on the current state of golf broadcasting, including the changes at NBC and CBS. [... more]