In this Adventures in Odyssey drama a carelessly uttered word from Eugene creates havoc as it becomes the fashionable insult resulting in a lesson about the power of words The Adventures in Odyssey Club helps the whole family grow closer to Jesus and to each other Club membership includes unlimited on-demand streaming access to nearly Adventures in Odyssey episodes plus daily devotions fun videos faith-building activities and more Join today and give your kids a virtual home away from home Get More Episode Resources We'd love to hear from you Visit our Homepage to leave us a voicemail Receive the [... more]

Dreaming of a retirement escape but worried about hidden costs or missing your favorite activities As Peter Richon with Richon Planning and Erin Kennedy discuss retirement offers an opportunity for new beginnings and adventures but before you move Peter recommends you first consider Cost of Living essential when trying to figure out if your retirement savings and income will be sufficient to maintain your desired lifestyle Healthcare Access and Quality which becomes increasingly important and often expensive as we age Social Support Network Moving often means leaving behind friends and support networks that can be a tough transition Tax Implications [... more]

Brett Friedlander Saturday Road with his thoughts on how the Duke vs Wake Forest game went and the after game activities plus other ACC observations from the weekend Is there a way to stop court storming What rsquo s the biggest thing that needs to change in court storming to help keep people safer What did Brett see on Saturday while he was at the Wake Forest game right before the court storming What did Brett see during the UNC vs Virginia game and how important was that win for UNC [... more]

Retirees may not be ready to stop working According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics just over percent of people aged - are employed That's up from about percent in In fact as Peter Richon with Richon Planning lays out with Erin Kennedy as Boomers age more are viewing retirement as another opportunity instead of an ending Here's a look at the top benefits of working in retirement Mental Health people who pursue meaningful activities say they feel happier and healthier according to the NIH Physical Benefits working provides you with many opportunities to stay balanced strong and healthy Financial [... more]

Would you like to make this the best year of your life - no matter what happens with the economy on your job or even your health It is possible Chip explores how to balance the demands of life and prioritize the activities and relationships that matter most to you [... more]

In this best of broadcast Crystal Paine shares her four-step system that can help moms feel less frazzled and have more room to breathe in your everyday life She says that moms should pray for their day prioritize their goals plan out their time and prep for new routines Receive the book The Time Saving Mom and the audio download of the broadcast Making Time for What Matters Most for your donation of any amount Right now you can DOUBLE YOUR DOLLARS to GIVE FAMILIES HOPE through our YEAR-END MATCH provided by generous friends of the ministry Get More Episode [... more]

Without strong mentors boys are walking alone into a wilderness of conflicting messages about who they should be as men It's no wonder that our sons are confused about what the world expects from them and what they should expect of themselves Jon Tyson lays out a clear path for fathers and sons that includes specific activities rites of passage and significant marking moments that can be customized to fit any family Show Notes and Resources Connect with Jon Tyson at church nyc and find Jon on social media on Instagram And grab Jon Tyson's book The Intentional Father in [... more]

Pastor Skip shares a message about the things and people that act as thieves of our peace [... more]

JR sees the Michigan alleged scandal getting worse and worse for Jim Harbaugh [... more]

Time is not a renewable resource God has set the number of our days and for Christians how we use our time determines our effectiveness for God Pastor Lutzer shares three commands about time in the Bible It's time we denied distractions to pursue activities with lasting value This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at rtwoffer com or call us at - - - [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories coping with the loss of her father as a child total rebellion could not stop God from pursuing Sarah Gonzalez even after spending her time partaking in activities designed to instill hatred towards others Sarah is here to share her story Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

A Path Through the Storm When storms loom media outlets often show footage of people placing plywood on homes and businesses and hunkering down Caregiving is its own storm Although sometimes receiving advance notice caregiving can often descend like a tornado and last a lifetime If cameras followed caregivers many daily activities might resemble the frantic bustle of those boarding homes and businesses Imagine trying to build a five-year plan while simultaneously working to survive a hurricane Incredulously many caregivers regularly attempt such a feat While the aftermath of hurricanes usually brings clearer skies that allow rebuilding the lengthy caregiving [... more]

Justin Herbert Jaylen Brown amp MONEY was the theme on Tuesday Brock Purdy is officially cleared for football activities Saquon Barkley is back with the Giants Do RB's have ANY leverage left at all [... more]

Every Moment Holy is a beautiful book of prayers for a variety of activities including ordinary ones like preparing a meal or doing the laundry Necessary tasks that can feel repetitive or mundane The book reminded me of the words of author G K Chesterton who wrote ldquo You say grace before meals All right But I say grace before sketching painting swimming fencing boxing walking playing dancing and grace before I dip the pen in the ink rdquo Such encouragement reorients my perspective on the activities of my day Sometimes I rsquo m inclined to divide my activities into [... more]

JR explains why Tyreek Hill isn't doing himself any favors these days [... more]

This Adventures in Odyssey drama features Trent who desires to be part of something big to change lives for God Whit sets a program in the Imagination Station for Trent who journeys to Constitution Island ancient India and the South Pacific to see stories of people who were effected by the godly work of another He begins his adventure in a small room with Anna who is preparing for a Bible study in her home making sandwiches and lemonade He goes on to learn just how much of a difference small things can make when God uses them for His [... more]

When Jeff was fourteen his mom took him to see a famous singer Like many musicians of his era B J Thomas had gotten caught up in a self-destructive lifestyle while on music tours But that was before he and his wife were introduced to Jesus Their lives were radically changed when they became believers in Christ On the night of the concert the singer began to entertain the enthusiastic crowd But after performing a few of his well-known songs one guy yelled out from the audience ldquo Hey sing one for Jesus rdquo Without any hesitation B J responded [... more]

A note from a Hope for the Caregiver group on Facebook prompted this monologue from our broadcast [... more]

What does it mean to be a follower You know on social media we follow famous people or inspiring causes but why In this program Chip explores that fascinating answer as he continues his series The Four Great Invitations Join Chip in the Gospel of Luke as we learn about the psychology behind what we follow and how we can be genuine disciples of Jesus [... more]

Although just thirteen years old DeAvion took up a challenge to serve others He and his mom had heard a story about a man who called on kids to mow fifty lawns for free during their summer break Their focus was to assist veterans single moms people with disabilities mdash or anyone who just needed help The founder who had mowed fifty lawns in fifty states created the challenge to teach the importance of work ethic and giving back to the community Despite the heat and other activities a teenager could pursue in the summer DeAvion chose to serve others [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories coping with the loss of her father as a child total rebellion could not stop God from pursuing Sarah Gonzalez even after spending her time partaking in activities designed to instill hatred towards others Sarah is here to share her story Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Dr Stanley examines the important connection between the Trinity and the hope of our salvation [... more]

Since predestination is a biblical word every student of Scripture must seek to understand what the Bible means by this term Today R C Sproul discusses the controversial yet important subject of election Beginning today you'll also hear a familiar voice introducing each day's teaching Please welcome Nathan W Bingham as the new host of Renewing Your Mind Get R C Sproul's 'Chosen by God' Teaching Series on DVD with the Digital Study Guide for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org chosen-by-god Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian [... more]

The Chiefs were running wild at the victory parade Where would Derek Carr fit best Brian Flores on working for while also suing the NFL [... more]

Lead NFL on CBS insider Jonathan Jones joins the show An extended conversation with Jonathan Jones Tom Izzo tries to console Michigan State [... more]

Dr Rebecca Lee Crumpler was the first African-American woman to earn a medical degree Yet during her lifetime she recalls being ldquo ignored slighted and rendered insignificant rdquo Even amid adversity however she remained devoted to healing and fulfilling her purpose Crumpler boldly affirmed that although some people might choose to judge her based on her race and gender she rsquo d always have a ldquo renewed and courageous readiness to do when and wherever duty calls rdquo and that she did Not only was she a servant in her field but she also believed that treating women and children [... more]

In this episode Robby is joined by author Janet Johnson and Brad Phillips of Persecution Project Janet talks about her book Surviving the Holidays While Grieving and shares some tips for grieving listeners and Brad discusses Persecution Project's mission of serving persecuted Christians in the Sudan and their current campaign and partnership with Truth Network Emergency Christmas Airlift [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Questions in this Episode Is it OK for Christian couples to purposely not have children Is a Christian who attends Sunday service faithfully but does not attend midweek small groups or other church activities throughout the week considered forsaking the fellowship of the saints What does Thessalonians mean Is it too late to be saved on our deathbed How should you respond when someone says that they've forgiven you but continue to bring up past sins again and again Could you please unpack Matthew - Are the [... more]

In the days of self-isolation and lockdown during the coronavirus pandemic words by Martin Luther King Jr in his Letter from a Birmingham Jail rang true Speaking about injustice he remarked how he couldn rsquo t sit idly in one city and not be concerned about what happens in another ldquo We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality rdquo he said ldquo tied in a single garment of destiny nbsp Whatever affects one directly affects us all indirectly rdquo nbsp Likewise the COVID- pandemic highlighted our connectedness as around the world cities and countries closed to stop the [... more]

How did a man who was simply searching for his father's donkeys end up as Israel's first king Follow the chain of events and the unknown people and routine activities that God used to establish Saul as king Join us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg Listen [... more]

Raised in a turbulent home in south London Claud started selling marijuana at fifteen and heroin when he was twenty-five Needing a cover for his activities he became a mentor to young people Soon he became intrigued by his manager a believer in Jesus and wanted to know more After attending a course exploring the Christian faith he ldquo dared rdquo Christ to come into his life ldquo I felt such a welcoming presence rdquo he said nbsp ldquo People saw a change in me instantly I was the happiest drug dealer in the world rdquo Jesus didn rsquo t [... more]

A rescue mission nicknamed ldquo Operation Noah rsquo s Ark rdquo might sound fun for animal lovers but it was a nightmare for the Nassau Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals After receiving complaints about the noise and the horrid stench coming from a certain house workers entered the Long Island home and found and removed more than four hundred animals from the neglected conditions We may not be holding hundreds of animals in filthy conditions but Jesus said we might be harboring evil and sinful thoughts and actions in our hearts that need to be exposed and [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories one of the most successful blackjack teams in America is made up entirely of Christians Here to tell the story are two of the winningest players Colin Jones founder of BlackJackApprenticeship com and the player dubbed the most notorious card counter in America David Drury Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Did you ever wonder why God uses some people more than others What is God looking for in you and me so that He can greatly use us Chip tackles this question and the answer from scripture just may surprise you [... more]

Twice this summer I suffered the scourge of poison ivy Both times it happened I was working on clearing away unwanted plant growth from our yard And both times I saw the nasty three-leafed enemy lurking nearby I figured I could get close to it without it affecting me Soon enough I realized I rsquo d been wrong Instead of getting nearer to my little green nemesis I should have run the other way In the Old Testament story of Joseph we see modeled the principle of running from something worse than poison ivy sin When he was living in [... more]

A bodyguard on duty doesn't wander aimlessly or stare blankly into space He's on high alert even during routine activities Learn why you need to be equally vigilant when it comes to protecting your marriage on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg Listen [... more]

When I saw the massive volume of Leo Tolstoy rsquo s War and Peace on my friend rsquo s bookshelf I confessed ldquo I rsquo ve never actually made it all the way through that rdquo ldquo Well rdquo Marty chuckled ldquo When I retired from teaching I got it as a gift from a friend who told me lsquo Now you rsquo ll finally have time to read it rsquo rdquo The first eight verses of Ecclesiastes state a familiar natural rhythm of the activities of life with some arbitrary choices No matter what stage of life we find [... more]

The strength of your marriage depends on the strength of its foundation Howard and Danielle Taylor seasoned marriage coaches describe how to build your relationship on rock-solid principles from scripture Receive the book The Fundamental of Marriage for your donation of any amount https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast discovering-gods-design-for-your-marriage featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

Since predestination is a biblical word every student of Scripture must seek to understand what the Bible means by this term Today R C Sproul discusses the controversial yet important subject of election Get R C Sproul's 'Chosen by God' Teaching Series DVD Book and Study Guide for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org chosen-by-god Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

Lauren Reitsema experienced divorce first-hand when her parents separated after almost years of marriage Drawing from her own experience Lauren will help parents and stepparents uncover common points of grief and loss for children after divorce And she'll offer helpful advice for building a stronger blended family Receive the book In Their Shoes for your donation of any amount https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast staying-connected-with-your-child-after-divorce featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give us your feedback https focusonthefamily com podcastsurvey [... more]

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Hans and Robby are back again this week with a brand new episode This week's show is all about making sure you cross the T's and dot the I's on your long term insurance claim application Don't forget to get your copy of The Complete Cardinal Guide to Planning for and Living in Retirement on Amazon or on CardinalGuide com for free You can contact Hans and Cardinal by emailing hans cardinalguide com or calling - - Learn more at CardinalGuide com Find us on YouTube Cardinal Advisors [... more]

Classic Car Guy Comedy - Mother's Day [... more]

Fretting Is Exhausting My high school chemistry teacher's name was no kidding Mr Faile While a hilarious and exceptional teacher he made the dreaded for some class even more daunting by posting a sign over the chalkboard that read Flunk Now and Avoid The Rush For those born after a chalkboard was an ancient education device that doubled as a screeching torture machine That sign still sticks with me and I've appropriated the message into other areas of my life particularly as a caregiver Accepting reality and not delaying the inevitable becomes a path of wisdom rather than a depressing [... more]

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Dr Steve Pettit begins a series entitled Technology and Entertainment with a message titled Seek Ye First the Kingdom of God from Matthew - The post Seek Ye First the Kingdom of God appeared first on THE DAILY PLATFORM [... more]

This week on Family Policy Matters host Traci DeVette Griggs welcomes Shawn Carney from Days for Life to discuss his new book What to Say When The Complete Guide to Discussing Abortion [... more]

Amber Lia and Wendy Speake offer parents practical suggestions for responding with patience and wisdom to their children's misbehavior The discussion is based on our guests' recent book Parenting Scripts When What You're Saying Isn't Working Say Something New Part of Receive the book Parenting Scripts for your donation of any amount Plus receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today Your monthly support helps families thrive https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources https www focusonthefamily com episodes broadcast saying-the-right-thing-when-your-child-misbehaves-part- -of- featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts please give [... more]

How's your child different than every other Rather than crank out a product Bill Hendricks his sister Bev equip you to help your particular child thrive Show Notes and Resources Find resources from this podcast at shop familylife com Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app Help others find Familylife Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify Check out all the Familylife's on the FamilyLife Podcast Network [... more]

Robby is joined by Mark and Ren to discuss the work Lantern is doing across several regions including the Asia-Pacific They discuss a few specific cases training initiatives and their victim witness advocacy program A warning this program contains sensitive content Listener discretion is advised Call the National Human Trafficking Hotline NHTH at - - - [... more]

The need for Christ is great in Honduras Stu sits down with Pastor and missionary Tim Setliff to discuss he and his wife's work in Honduras and his ministry A New Kind of Dad which addresses the growing problem of fatherlessness by teaching children about a new kind of father - their Heavenly Father - who will never forsake them [... more]

CLICK HERE to ORDER this full message on CD To support this ministry financially visit https www oneplace com donate [... more]

Would you like to look back in six months and see the hand of God in your relationships Your work Your family Chip's teaching in this message explores how God ignites radical life-changing faith in everyday ordinary people [... more]

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Submission is a word that often provokes people But genuine biblical submission isn't something to be feared demanded or resented Learn why as we examine the ways women display God's unique design Be sure to listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg Listen [... more]