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The Christian Car Guy

Robby Dilmore

January 03, 2026

Sold On Appetite For 2026

Appetite in Hebrew is Nephesh or could be translated life itself or soul no appetite no life it works that way Better and exciting really More Appetite More Life IF and its a big IF your appetite is for life Blessed are those who HUNGER and Thirst I have come that you may have LIFE and Life Abundantly Challenging right In a recent survey by Life way discovered these advantages to being truly hungry for the Word of God at least four times a week resulted in these tangible effects Feeling lonely drops Anger issues drop Bitterness in relationships drops [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

December 05, 2025

The World Changer at the End of the World, Part 2 | Steering Toward God

Pastor Greg Laurie discusses the importance of living a life that honors the Lord, paying attention to signs of the times, and being prepared for the return of Jesus Christ. He shares the story of Noah and the great flood, highlighting the destructive power of sin and the need for spiritual growth and accountability. Pastor Laurie emphasizes the importance of being filled with the Spirit and not being controlled by intoxicants or other substances. [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

July 07, 2025

The Beautiful Story of Missionary Maggie

Missionary Maggie shares her remarkable story of overcoming alcoholism and finding spiritual transformation through her gospel ministry, despite facing persecution and hardship in various countries. She emphasizes the importance of sharing the love of the Father and the power of redemption, inspiring listeners to give their lives away to spread Jesus' love. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

June 20, 2025

How My Dad's Wounds of War Fueled My Drive to Serve Vets

Diane Height shares her personal story of growing up with a father who suffered from PTSD due to his service in World War II, and how she found a sense of purpose in granting wishes for World War II veterans, taking them on trips to Washington D.C. and Normandy, and witnessing the healing that takes place in their lives. [... more]

CBS Sunday Morning

Jane Pauley

May 05, 2025

Extended Interview: "Oh, Mary!" Tony Nominee Cole Escola

Cole Scola, the creator and star of the Tony-nominated play about Mary Todd Lincoln, opens up about his inspiration for the show and his own experiences with addiction and gender identity. Scola shares stories about his childhood, including growing up in rural Oregon and struggling with his grandmother's Alzheimer's disease. He also talks about his early days as an actor, including dressing up as Clifford the Big Red Dog and being mugged in New York City. The conversation also touches on Scola's use of they/them pronouns and his desire to be true to himself and his art. [... more]

The Masculine Journey

Sam Main

February 27, 2025

The Joy Ride #206

Discovering one's true identity is a lifelong journey, often marked by struggles with pain, addiction, and self-discovery. For the host, this journey began in his youth, where he turned to drinking to cope with difficulties, but ultimately found redemption through his faith in God. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

January 16, 2025

Alcoholism: Quitting Tomorrow "“ Part 2 of 2

God's power to overcome guilt, shame, and addiction is a reality that can be experienced through faith in Him. The Bible offers guidance on how to break free from the enemy's grip and find deliverance from the slimy pit of addiction. Pastor Lutzer shares his insights on the importance of seeking God's forgiveness and acceptance, and the need for accountability and support from the body of Christ. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

January 15, 2025

Alcoholism: Quitting Tomorrow "“ Part 1 of 2

Alcoholism is a devastating curse that can destroy lives, relationships, and families. It's a pathological relationship to a mood-altering experience that has life-damaging consequences. Anyone can be an alcoholic, regardless of their background or genetic predisposition. The Bible gives clear warnings about alcoholism and drunkenness, and it's essential to seek help and avoid the temptation to drink. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

December 17, 2024

The Chicago Maintenance Man Who Wrote a Hallmark Christmas Movie

A maintenance worker's life is transformed when his creative writing is turned into a Hallmark Christmas movie, touching the lives of people around the world and reuniting him with his father in a moment of connection and joy. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 06, 2024

Prohibition: Smashing Saloons and Breaking Barriers

The story of Carrie Nation, a woman famous for smashing illegal saloons with an axe, is a complex tale of human struggle and social change. As a key figure in the temperance movement, Carrie Nation's actions were driven by her personal experiences with alcoholism and her desire to protect women and families from the devastating effects of excessive drinking. Through her story, we see the evolution of women's rights and the impact of social change on American society. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

April 24, 2024

Freedom from Addiction: It Starts Today: John Elmore

A man shares his story of growing up in a family with addiction, his own struggles with alcoholism, and how he found freedom through Jesus. He talks about the importance of daily dependence on God and how it led to his transformation. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

February 01, 2024

Prohibition: Smashing Saloons and Breaking Barriers

The story of Carrie Nation and the temperance movement reveals a complex tale of human struggle, cultural change, and the impact of prohibition on American society. As Travis Spengenberg shares, Carrie Nation's life was marked by personal tragedy and a deep-seated desire to protect others from the devastating effects of alcoholism. The temperance movement, while flawed, brought about significant changes in women's rights and racial integration, particularly in the jazz music scene. This narrative humanizes the often-maligned figure of Carrie Nation and highlights the multifaceted nature of American history. [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

October 11, 2023

Work The Problem And Fly The Plane

Caregivers often feel overwhelmed and outmatched, but they can learn to 'fly the plane' by staying focused on the bigger picture and working the problem at hand, just like experienced pilots. This requires regular reminders to keep calm and prioritize their loved one's needs. [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

October 04, 2023

The Adult in the Room

Honoring your parents doesn't mean tolerating their destructive behaviors. Family members of addicts and alcoholics can still be hurt despite anticipating the trauma, and it's essential for their own well-being to seek recovery programs and counseling. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

August 11, 2023

The World Changer at the End of the World, Part 2 | Winding Up In Some Kind of Ditch

Pastor Greg Laurie explores the importance of being controlled by the Holy Spirit, the destructive power of alcohol, and the significance of the rapture and second coming of Jesus Christ. He draws parallels between the story of Noah and the lives of believers today, emphasizing the need to stay alert and awake for the Lord's return. The message also touches on the theme of redemption and the importance of seeking the Lord while He may be found. [... more]

JR Sports Brief

August 09, 2023

8.8.23 - JR SportBrief Hour 2

Aaron Rodgers is the last of the old quarterbacks in the NFL, with a new era of young QBs taking over. The 40-year-old quarterback has signed with the New York Jets, and his presence has raised expectations for the team. Meanwhile, other old quarterbacks like Tom Brady, Ben Roethlisberger, and Philip Rivers have retired or moved on to broadcasting careers. The conversation also touches on the issue of alcoholism in sports, with C.C. Sabathia sharing his struggles with the disease and JR Sport Brief discussing the dangers of excessive drinking among athletes. [... more]

JR Sports Brief

August 03, 2023

8.2.23 - JR SportBrief Hour 2

The JR Sport Brief show discusses various sports-related topics, including addiction, gambling, and alcoholism in the sports world. The show also covers the latest news and developments in the NFL, WWE, and MLS, including the controversies surrounding Vince McMahon and the impressive performances of Lionel Messi. [... more]

JR Sports Brief

February 24, 2023

JR SportBrief Hour 3

The Alabama basketball team's Brandon Miller is at the center of controversy after being involved in a murder case, with some calling for him to be benched. Meanwhile, the Kansas City Chiefs' celebration of their Super Bowl win has raised concerns about drinking and driving, with some players being seen as irresponsible and putting others at risk. [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

January 13, 2023

Powerlessness Over Addiction

Dealing with addiction and alcoholism as a caregiver requires a shift in perspective, recognizing that you can't control the behavior of others, but rather focus on your own spiritual growth and setting healthy boundaries. It's essential to understand that you're not the savior, and that your loved one's recovery is ultimately up to them, with the help of a higher power or God. By letting go of the need to control and instead seeking help and support, you can find peace, contentment, and hope as a caregiver. [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

September 12, 2022

Fly the Plane - Work The Problem

As caregivers, we must learn to prioritize and focus on the bigger picture, just like pilots in the air. By following checklists and being regimented, we can avoid distractions and ensure the well-being of our loved ones. With wisdom and discernment, we can navigate the challenges of caregiving and make informed decisions, just as pilots rely on their training and experience to stay safe in the skies. [... more]