Remembering the Creator in the days of youth is crucial for a life of purpose and fulfillment, as Solomon's wisdom teaches us to serve God with our bodies and minds, and to fear God and keep His commandments, for this is the whole duty of man. [... more]

Nikita Koloff welcomes Bob Ritter pastor of Nebo Crossing Church for an in-studio conversation about faith leadership church growth and perseverance Bob shares his journey from youth ministry to leading a thriving church and offers insight on standing strong in today's cultural climate plus a look at the Your Change app and the power of everyday generosity [... more]

The National Religious Broadcasters Convention brings together thousands of people from around the world to share the gospel and discuss various aspects of Christianity. The convention features breakout sessions, worship services, and interviews with prominent Christian leaders. Carl Kirby, founder of Reasons for Hope, shares his vision for reaching the younger generation and equipping them with the tools to defend their faith. The Truth Network's Robbie Dilmore and Dr. Carson discuss the importance of apologetics and the need to connect with the next generation. [... more]

A discussion on immigration, remittances, and taxation, as well as a culture clash between those who value dogs and those who follow Islam. The conversation also touches on the importance of protecting one's savings with physical gold and silver, and the need for Hollywood to explore stories from other cultures rather than rehashing and rewriting existing ones. [... more]

A trans man in Rhode Island opens fire at his son's senior night hockey game killing two and taking his own life Dana breaks down his social media history and his severe mental health Dana reacts to a viral tweet by Congressman Randy Fine which said If they force us to choose the choice between dogs and Muslims is not a difficult one following a NYC Muslim leader saying we must give up our dogs because NYC is coming to Islam A UPS driver is hilariously chased by wild turkeys A Mexican-American Tiktoker SLAMS American values and claims We came [... more]

Christian parents often struggle to balance their desire to see their children succeed in youth sports with the need to model Christ-like character and avoid idolizing the sport. By focusing on the gospel and character development, parents can create a positive and supportive environment for their children to grow and learn. [... more]

Navigating the youth sports world as Christian parents requires a shift in focus from earthly metrics to spiritual gains. By recognizing the influence of sports culture and the need for self-awareness, parents can learn to celebrate their children's spiritual growth and development, rather than just their physical achievements. [... more]

Jesus teaches that true and lasting joy comes from Him, and that it's the source of our power and spiritual vitality. He uses the metaphor of the vineyard to explain how we can increase the fruit of the Spirit called joy by abiding in Him and staying connected to the source of Christ. [... more]

Growing up on a farm, author Scott Jones shares a story from his childhood about the importance of truth and honesty, as he learns a valuable lesson from disobeying his father's wise counsel and lying about his actions. [... more]

Christian parents often struggle with the pressure to provide their children with a successful youth sports experience, but this can lead to performance pressure and a lack of enjoyment for their kids. Research shows that spending more money on youth sports actually decreases a child's enjoyment of the activity. Ed and Brian discuss how to approach youth sports in a way that prioritizes discipleship and lifelong learning, rather than just focusing on winning and achievement. [... more]

The Salvation Army's Words of Life podcast explores the power of writing in the kingdom of God, featuring conversations with writers and editors about their experiences and passions. Guests share their journeys, from creative writing to editing and publishing, and discuss the importance of journaling and slowing down to process thoughts and emotions. The podcast aims to inspire listeners to deepen their relationship with God through writing and reflection. [... more]

The rise of sports betting and gambling poses a significant challenge for Christians, as it can lead to financial ruin, exploitation of the vulnerable, and a distorted view of money and stewardship. Kyle Worley, a pastor and author, discusses the spiritual stakes behind this growing trend and offers guidance on how to navigate it with wisdom and conviction. [... more]

Understanding the root causes of anger and its relationship to pain is crucial for managing emotions and exercising self-control. Recognizing the different types of anger, such as situational and misdirected anger, can also help individuals identify and address their own anger patterns. By asking oneself questions like 'What makes me mad?' and 'Why do I react that way?' individuals can gain insight into their own emotional responses and develop strategies for managing anger in a healthy and constructive way. [... more]

The Bible teaches that Christians should be angry at the things that God is angry about, such as injustice and malice, but not at the things that God is not angry about. The apostle Paul instructs Christians to be angry, but not to sin, and to let their anger dissipate before the sun goes down. Unresolved anger can lead to bitterness and malice, but with God's help, Christians can learn to manage their anger and respond in a righteous way. [... more]

A discussion on the state of youth sports, with parents taking it too seriously and unrealistic expectations, and the importance of character development and growth. Meanwhile, a look at the US-China rivalry, with younger Americans feeling China has the edge. The impact of social media on mental health and addiction is also explored, with experts discussing the dangers of excessive screen time and the need for safeguards. [... more]

A study finds most parents are realistic about their children's chances of going pro in sports, but the pressure to succeed has led to chaos and skyrocketing costs in youth sports. Meanwhile, the US is seeing a significant drop in border crossings and a surge in ICE arrests, while China's growing influence is causing concern among young Americans. A landmark trial is underway to hold tech giants accountable for designing addictive social media platforms that are harming youth mental health. [... more]

Q A with Koloff welcomes Scott Reid founder of Ministries for a powerful conversation on discipling the next generation through domestic missions Scott shares how partnering with youth pastors helps students live out the gospel while serving children's homes and rescue missions across America This episode highlights real-life transformation the power of the gospel and the urgency of reaching today's youth [... more]

Ryan Westover shares his personal experience growing up in a Mormon family and his journey to Christianity, highlighting the importance of mentorship and fatherhood in shaping young lives. He introduces Trail Life USA, a ministry that aims to provide a Christian scouting program for boys, focusing on building relationships between fathers and sons, and promoting biblical principles. [... more]

The importance of living a life of sexual purity and moral integrity, as discussed through the lens of Christianity and the biblical worldview, with a focus on the role of Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit in guiding believers towards a life of obedience and holiness. [... more]

The US economy is growing at a stunning 4.3 percent, faster than the previous quarter, with people expected to see the effects in their paychecks due to rising wages. Meanwhile, artificial intelligence is transforming the economy, raising fears of white-collar job losses, while also igniting a surge in demand for skilled tradesmen and women. The blue-collar jobs market is booming, with companies like Ford struggling to find workers. In Hollywood, legendary actor James Woods expresses concerns about the impact of AI on the movie industry, stating that it will lead to the end of human actors. The youth sports crisis is also a pressing issue, with parents letting phones babysit their kids and pushing the best players away from the sport. The US is gearing up for the biggest World Cup in history, with 104 games, 48 teams, and 11 host cities in the US, three in Mexico, and two in Canada. [... more]

Donald Trump's foreign policy is bringing victories at home, but critics say he's focused too much on foreign policy and not enough on America first. Meanwhile, the youth sports industry is in crisis mode, with families struggling to afford the costs of travel sports. Experts weigh in on how to fix the problem, including expanding affordable local rec leagues and requiring transparency in sports dollars. [... more]

Life is fleeting, and death is not final, but an awakening for the believer. Remembering your Creator means living wisely, trusting in Him, and honoring Him in all aspects of life, from youth to old age, and ultimately, eternity. [... more]

Solomon advises young people to enjoy their early years, invest them wisely, and guard them carefully, warning against the dangers of sexual sin and the importance of living with a joyful spirit and a sense of accountability to God. [... more]

The Nazi rise to power in Weimar Germany serves as a cautionary tale for the United States, where inflation has been steadily building since the Biden administration's quantitative easing and open border immigration policy. Like their counterparts in Weimar, Germany, many young people today face a prospect of lower living standards and have been radicalized by a critical theory narrative of oppression, leading some to flirt with Marxism, white nationalism, and conspiracy theories. [... more]

Helping your kids understand who they are in Christ may be one of the most valuable financial lessons you teach them over time. A new resource, 'Right from the Start,' is designed to help middle schoolers form a biblical worldview about money and identity, and parents can use it to disciple their kids in a practical and joyful way. [... more]

A single mother shares her story of loss and grief after her husband's passing, and how she found comfort and strength in God's word and the support of her church community. She emphasizes the importance of befriending single parents and their children, and of creating a welcoming and inclusive environment in the church for those who are struggling. [... more]

Alexander Hamilton's likely Jewish birth and upbringing have a profound impact on his defense of equality for Jews in a high-profile trial, highlighting the revolutionary ideals of the American founding fathers and the roots of anti-Semitism in the United States. [... more]

Pastor Shane Ray shares his inspiring story of faithfulness and spiritual legacy, from his early call to ministry at 13 to leading Open Door Worship Center in Mississippi. He emphasizes the importance of planting seeds that may not bear fruit in our lifetime, and the value of unity and partnership in church revitalization and multiplication. [... more]

The gospel message is a source of eternal life, and believers have a responsibility to share it with others. The story of Andrew and Simon Peter, who discovered the Messiah and couldn't keep it to themselves, is a powerful example of this. Just like D.L. Moody, who founded the Moody Memorial Church by sharing the gospel with children, we too must be willing to share the good news with those around us. The consequences of not sharing the gospel are severe, as seen in the great white throne judgment in Revelation. On the other hand, those who have discovered the fountain of everlasting life must understand their purpose and be ambassadors for Christ, begging a world to be reconciled to God. [... more]

A team from the Salvation Army's Service Corps shares their experiences on a mission trip to Chile, Scotland, and Alaska, highlighting the impact of their work on local communities and the importance of sharing the gospel. [... more]

Beavis and Butthead, the iconic animated television show created by Mike Judge, captured the spirit of American adolescence in the 1990s. The show's creators aimed to satirize teenage culture, but its impact went beyond that, becoming a cultural phenomenon that still resonates today. [... more]

Young adults from the Salvation Army's Youth Department share their experiences and expectations for a mission trip to serve in different countries, highlighting the importance of spiritual growth, devotionals, and personal finances in their lives. [... more]

Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego stood firm in their faith despite facing a fiery furnace, demonstrating the importance of perseverance and endurance in the face of adversity. Jesus' presence and power were evident in their lives, and His promise to never leave or forsake us is a reminder that we are not alone in our trials. The Bible teaches us to keep ourselves from idols and to worship God alone, and to persevere in our faith despite the challenges we face. [... more]

The Baltimore Ravens lead the Miami Dolphins 14-6 at halftime, with Lamar Jackson throwing two touchdowns to Mark Andrews in his return. The Nationals hire the youngest manager in 50 years, 33-year-old Blake Butera, as part of a youth movement in their front office and on the bench. [... more]

Young people are turning to Christianity in record numbers, with Gen Z being the first generation in many years to be more religious than their parents. This trend is attributed to the Lord working in the hearts of the younger generation, leading them back to the truth. The Prophecy Pros, Jeff Kinley and Todd Hampson, discuss their new initiative, Future Hope, which aims to equip youth pastors and young people with the hopeful message found in Bible prophecy. They emphasize the importance of teaching Bible prophecy and eschatology to young people, as it helps them understand the full story of the Bible and gives them future hope. [... more]

Tommy DiCarlo, a Home Depot employee, lived a rock and roll fantasy when he was chosen as the lead singer of the legendary band Boston after the passing of Brad Delp. DiCarlo's journey from singing in the shower to performing in front of tens of thousands of screaming fans is a testament to his dedication and passion for music. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various topics including the importance of Christian apologetics, the misinterpretation of Bible verses by white supremacists, and the dangers of communism and socialism. He also talks about the use of AI technology in Bible study and the need for critical thinking and biblical interpretation. [... more]

A former youth minister pleads guilty to the sexual battery of a child, sparking outrage and calls for accountability from the community. Meanwhile, the National Guard and federal assets are credited with reducing crime in Memphis, allowing residents to feel safer and enjoy outdoor activities without fear of violence. [... more]

A young Christian leader shares his journey of discovering apologetics and evangelism, and how he is using his gifts to reach his generation with the gospel. He discusses the challenges of being a Christian in a dopamine-driven society and the importance of silence and stillness in seeking God's voice. [... more]

Discussing the importance of understanding the limitations of power of attorney and the consequences of ignoring credit card debt, while also touching on the First Amendment and its relation to social media, and the importance of estate planning in North Carolina. [... more]