On this episode of Our American Stories Historian David McCullough brings generational talent to those studying the wild realities of America's independence After all no one has ever lived in the past but in the present At the National Archive McCullough names and thanks his own teachers and hands down the important right way to teach and study our history Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

In John Sung the sixth child of a Chinese pastor received a scholarship to study at a university in the United States He graduated with the highest honors completed a master rsquo s program and earned a PhD But while pursuing his studies he had walked away from God Then one night in he surrendered his life to Him and felt called to be a preacher Many high-paying opportunities awaited him back in China but on the ship home he was convicted by the Holy Spirit to lay aside his ambitions As a symbol of his commitment he threw all [... more]

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Stop worrying so much The Left has to back down soon How many of you have heard something like that from friends or relatives In this episode Charlie exposes the Fallacy of Limitations the mistaken belief that there are any remaining limits on the Left's ambitions or what they will do for power Charlie also dives into his thoughts on Mike Pence how they have changed and what he predicts for his future Support the show http www charliekirk com supportSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Stephen was the first church martyr but we're all called to carry a cross and put to death our selfish ambitions and pride So Christian living is all about learning how to die What does this mean exactly Watch the full-length version or read Stephen's manuscript here https www wisdomonline org teachings acts-lesson- [... more]

In a psychiatrist rsquo s advice column he responded to a reader named Brenda who lamented that her ambitious pursuits had left her discontent His words were blunt Humans aren rsquo t designed to be happy he said ldquo only to survive and reproduce rdquo We rsquo re cursed to chase the ldquo teasing and elusive butterfly rdquo of contentment he added ldquo not always to capture it rdquo I wonder how Brenda felt reading the psychiatrist rsquo s nihilistic words and how different she may have felt reading Psalm instead In its words David gives us a guided reflection [... more]

In a world that elevates personal ambitions at the expense of others Christ calls His people to a completely different way of life Today R C Sproul continues his exposition of the gospel of Luke by expounding on our responsibility to pursue God's glory in humble faithfulness Get R C Sproul's Expositional Commentary on the Gospel of Luke for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org luke-commentary Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

Olive watched her friend loading her dental equipment into his car A fellow dentist he rsquo d bought the brand-new supplies from her Having her own practice had been Olive rsquo s dream for years but when her son Kyle was born with cerebral palsy she realized she had to stop working to care for him ldquo If I had a million lifetimes I rsquo d make the same choice rdquo my friend told me ldquo But giving up dentistry was difficult It was the death of a dream rdquo We often go through difficulties we can rsquo t understand [... more]

Do you sometimes think you could be doing more with your life But because of past mistakes or current circumstances you feel unworthy or unmotivated to make a difference In this program Chip picks up in our series You Were Made for More Facing the 'Jonah' in All of Us Hear how we can shift our ambitions relationships and lives - to the greater purposes God has for us [... more]

In a brand new series called Home Wreckers we're taking an in-depth look at the pitfalls that corrode our relationships and destroy our homes [... more]

Make Christ your inner strength so you can triumph over trials [... more]

Dr David Wurmser who is Al Qaeda and what do they believe Who are the Wahabi and what is their relationship to the Saudi Royals How did Khashoggi play a role in the conflict Muslim Brotherhood role in Sunni and their conflicts Illegitimacy of Palestinian claims and their Russian connection Iran and its nuclear ambitions and plan to attack New York [... more]

On today's program we're launching a new study in the book of Judges called Broken Saviors Over the next few weeks we'll discover that we're a lot like the Israelites who let their fear get in the way of their progress [... more]

The Apostle Paul is known for his towering intellect but the prayers he wrote from prison also reveal his great affection for God's people Today Steven Lawson considers the opening prayer in Philippians as a pattern for Christians to follow today Get the 'Rejoice in the Lord' DVD with Steven Lawson for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org rejoice-in-the-lord Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

David Martin takes a closer look at the massacre in Ukraine David Pogue investigates the cryptocurrency world Twelve-year-old Ted says sometimes his blindness feels insurmountable but when he met Dan Parker a blind racecar driver he was given a whole new outlook on life Steve Hartman has that story The First Lady explores the lives of some of the most revered public figures in American politics Lesley Stahl sits down with Michelle Pfeiffer who plays Betty Ford Viola Davis Michelle Obama and Gillian Anderson Eleanor Roosevelt See Privacy Policy at https art com privacy and California Privacy Notice at https [... more]

In His Beatitudes Jesus pronounced blessings on those we would least expect But Christ also declared curses on people that surprise us Today R C Sproul continues his series in the gospel of Luke by contrasting these oracles of weal and of woe Get R C Sproul's Expositional Commentary on the Gospel of Luke for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org luke-commentary Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

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Aaron Burr anxiously awaited the result of the tie-breaking vote from the US House of Representatives Deadlocked with Thomas Jefferson in the race for the presidency Burr had reason to believe that the House would declare him the winner However he lost and bitterness gnawed at his soul Nurturing grievances against Alexander Hamilton for not supporting his candidacy Burr killed Hamilton in a gun duel less than four years later Outraged by the killing his country turned its back on him and Burr died a dour old man Political power plays are a tragic part of history When King David [... more]

On today's PowerPoint Pastor Jack Graham takes a look at what it means to risk your life for the sake of Christ What do we sacrifice for our faith Are we praying the bold prayers that will take us outside of our comfort zones and closer to where God is calling us [... more]

On CBS Sunday Morning with host Jane Pauley With the increase in coronavirus caseloads due to the spreading Delta and Omicron variants CBS's Chief Medical Correspondent Dr Jon LaPook discusses the precautions to be taken at end-of-year get-togethers to better ensure a safe holiday season Dr Francis Collins director of the National Institutes of Health tells Rita Braver he has done everything he could to stay out of partisan political debates over COVID Inmates at Maine's state prisons many of whom are facing decades behind bars without a chance of parole are finding new purpose through creative expression making artwork [... more]

Pastor Rick teaches from the Book of st Thessalonians - [... more]

We are all different people We have different tastes hobbies ambitions and convictions Our diversity is seen from the food we eat to the places we vacation But in the midst of all this diversity there are a few tendencies we share in common that hinder our spiritual growth and vitality In this eye-opening look at Paul's exhortation to Philippian believers Stephen exposes these tendencies and teaches us how to overcome them [... more]

What are your ambitions and dreams What gets you out of bed in the morning For the apostle Paul it was seeing the glory of Christ manifested throughout the world Stephen reminds us why everything else is just chasing sticks [... more]