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Hope in the Mourning Ministries

Emily Curtis

October 13, 2026

Jacob was never expected to survive but God had beautiful plans for his life In his years Jacob taught those around him to enjoy life cherish one another and celebrate every blessing from the Lord along the way His parents sit down with Emily to share the remarkable ways God used Jacob not in spite of his disabilities but through them His story is a beautiful reminder that every life has immeasurable value God-given purpose and the ability to leave a lasting impact on others [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 13, 2026

The Transformative Potential of Work with April Tam Smith

A job can be more than a paycheck It can provide dignity create opportunities and open doors for meaningful change in someone's life For April Tam Smith that belief inspired an unconventional approach to generosity creating a restaurant that serves great food while giving people who need it most a second chance April and her husband Graham are co-founders of P S Kitchen a nonprofit restaurant in New York City's Times Square Alongside a group of like-minded partners they've built a business that combines hospitality employment opportunities and charitable giving April joined the show today to share how the restaurant [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

October 13, 2026

James Brown: Faith, Family, and Purpose (Part 1 of 2)

James Brown CBS host of The NFL Today shares his personal faith journey family story and transformation through Jesus Christ Brown reflects on the powerful influence of his mother's faith and discipline his early struggles after being cut from professional basketball and the moment in his mid- s when he turned to God and began a lifelong spiritual commitment He emphasizes the importance of responsibility humility and walking the talk as a Christian both in family life and public influence The conversation also explores themes of racial unity the role of Scripture in addressing cultural challenges and the lasting impact [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

October 12, 2026

Exposing the Realities of Teen Dating Abuse

Abuse and manipulation in teen relationships are devastating and sadly often happen without parents ever knowing Identifying the warning signs and how to support a teen or young adult who is going through abuse is crucial Dee Dee describes a manipulative physically and emotionally abusive teen relationship she suffered and offers poignant insight into understanding how a teen or young adult might be feeling amidst abuse and the thought processes that led someone into that kind of situation Get It Doesn't Start with a Punch free with your gift Praying for Your Teen's Heart and Future -- Lift your child [... more]

The Masculine Journey

Sam Main

October 10, 2026

Legacy After Hours

What kind of legacy are you leaving behind Whether we realize it or not every life leaves a lasting impact In this thought-provoking episode of Masculine Journey After Hours the guys continue their conversation about legacy not just what people will remember about us after we're gone but how our everyday choices shape the lives of those around us Through powerful movie clips personal stories and honest reflections the discussion explores the influence of fathers mentors family and faith From the transformational story of Phil Robertson in The Blind to heartfelt memories of parents whose love and example changed generations [... more]

The Masculine Journey

Sam Main

October 10, 2026

Legacy

What kind of legacy are you leaving behind Is it measured by accomplishments possessions or something far more meaningful In this thought-provoking episode of Masculine Journey the guys explore the lasting impact of a life well lived Inspired by a celebration of life for a man whose greatest gift was simply making others feel seen and valued they unpack what it means to leave a legacy that points people toward hope love and Christ Through heartfelt personal stories powerful movie clips from Dead Poets Society and Mr Holland's Opus and honest conversations about family relationships and faith the team challenges [... more]

Finishing Well

Hans Scheil

October 10, 2026

Are You Tax Planning for Retirement?

In retirement taxes don't just affect your annual return they influence nearly every financial decision you make In this episode of Finishing Well Hans and host Robbie explore why tax planning is one of the most overlooked yet most important aspects of a successful retirement strategy Using a real-life case study they walk through how taxes impact the Seven Worries of Retirement including Social Security Medicare long-term care required minimum distributions RMDs Roth conversions estate planning and charitable giving You'll discover how proactive planning today can potentially reduce lifetime taxes preserve more wealth for your family and help you avoid [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

October 09, 2026

Teaching Your Children How to Face Bullies with Confidence

Bullying can leave kids feeling isolated anxious and unsure of their worth and parents often wonder if they're responding the right way Counselor Julie Lowe offers practical biblical guidance to help you recognize bullying respond with wisdom and give your child the courage and confidence to stand strong Get the Facing Bullies with Confidence Bundle free with your gift Helping Your Child Deal with Bullies Audio Collection Get More Episode Resources Do you have a story or comment on how Focus on the Family impacted you or your family Leave a message for Jim Daly If you enjoyed listening to [... more]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

October 08, 2026

Gas Tax Paused; DPI Seeks Laptop Funding; FCC Deadline Set

North Carolina lawmakers have approved a temporary suspension of the state's -cent-per-gallon motor fuel tax through Nov passing the measure - in the House and - in the Senate during Wednesday's special session The program features audio from the General Assembly as lawmakers debate the measure and its impact on drivers and transportation funding Meanwhile the Department of Public Instruction is asking the state for recurring funding to replace aging student laptops with more than half of public school units reporting they lack sufficient replacement funding Mitch Kokai of the John Locke Foundation joins the program to discuss a th [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

October 08, 2026

Helping Your Children Thrive in Faith and Education

Dr Larry Taylor and Dr Barry Corey help parents think biblically and practically about the growing challenges surrounding children's education They discuss the shifting cultural landscape the importance of grounding children in a biblical worldview and the strengths and limitations of public Christian charter homeschool and hybrid education options The conversation also addresses the new federal tax credit scholarship coming in Learn about Age and Stage Get More Episode Resources Do you have a story or comment on how Focus on the Family impacted you or your family Leave a message for Jim Daly If you enjoyed listening to Focus [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

October 07, 2026

Growing Your Relationship Through Every Season of Life (Part 2 of 2)

We were made for connection but relationships don't always come easy In today's conversation Debra Fileta breaks down the seasons Spring Summer Fall Winter that relationships naturally go through She provides practical tools and encouragement to help us tend to our relationships well ultimately guiding us to follow Christ's example of love first Get Relationship Skills free with your gift Improve Your Sex Life to Improve Your Marriage -- A great sex life is something you make not something you find This exclusive free video series contains research-backed strategies for improving sexual satisfaction and communication that have already helped thousands [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

October 06, 2026

Growing Your Relationship Through Every Season of Life

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

October 05, 2026

Leaving Pro-Gay Theology for True Faith

Joe Dallas shares his testimony of being repeatedly molested as a boy and pursuing homosexual encounters as a teenager After becoming a Christian Joe struggled to reconcile the gospel with his promiscuous lifestyle to the point of joining a pro-homosexual church in his quest for peace Joe explains how the combination of misleading 'pro-gay' theology and the conviction of the Holy Spirit propelled him into becoming a very angry gay activist Eventually God's truth penetrated Joe's armor and his whole life was transformed Get The Gay Gospel free with your gift Loving People Through the Truth -- Is it possible [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

October 05, 2026

The Finishing Touch Part 2 (2 Peter 1:7b)

Share a commentAnger that flares up and passes in seconds can still scorch a relationship for days We dig into Paul's blunt line from Corinthians love is not irritable and the original word picture behind it an eruption a paroxysm an explosion of fury The point is not behavior polish or white-knuckle self-control Real Christian love is Spirit-formed and it changes what comes out of us when we are pressured disappointed or flat-out annoyed We also reframe a passage many people only hear at weddings Corinthians is written to Christians of every age and season and it delivers a surprising [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

October 02, 2026

How Does Christ's Return Impact You

In this episode of Truth Talk Live Mike Zwick discusses the topic of Christ's return with guest Stu Epperson It's a show that you won't want to miss [... more]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

October 02, 2026

Medicaid Tech Lawsuit; Caterpillar Invests $1B; CMS Turmoil

A recently unsealed whistleblower lawsuit alleged fraud and misrepresentation involving North Carolina's long-running Medicaid technology overhaul although a federal judge dismissed the case in September for failure to state a claim State Auditor Dave Boliek has separately relaunched an audit of the modernization project Theresa Opeka of Carolina Journal joins the program to break down the allegations and the state's response Meanwhile Caterpillar is planning a billion investment in Sanford to expand production of compact construction equipment Bryce Fiedler of the Carolinas Academic Leadership Network discusses recent turmoil within Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools and its impact on students Plus a federal judge [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 02, 2026

Begging To Give

What if one of the clearest signs of generosity isn't simply how much we give but how deeply we desire to participate In Corinthians the apostle Paul describes a group of believers whose generosity was remarkable not because they had abundant resources but because they were eager to give even amid significant hardship Their example shows us what happens when grace transforms the heart Generosity in the Midst of HardshipPaul is writing to encourage the church in Corinth to participate in a collection for believers in Jerusalem who were experiencing severe need To encourage them he points to the churches [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

October 02, 2026

Spiritual Practices for a Sanctified Life (Part 2 of 2)

What causes believers to feel distant from God In this conversation Pastor Gary Thomas continues to unmask the lies that keep us striving doubting and disconnected Sharing from his new book The Life You Were Reborn to Live Gary invites us to exchange falsehoods for the rich soul-satisfying relationship God designed us to enjoy Get The Life You Were Reborn to Live Learn how to connect with God every day -- Pastor John Burke author of Soul Revolution will show you how to remember God's presence throughout the day and pursue His will in each moment It's simple doesn't take [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

October 02, 2026

The Finishing Touch Part 1 (2 Peter 1:7b)

Share a commentIf love is everywhere why does it feel so thin We dig into agape the kind of love Scripture treats as the finishing touch of spiritual maturity and the one quality that keeps everything else from going off the rails Peter's list in Peter stacks up virtues like knowledge self-control steadfastness and godliness then lands on love as the crown We talk about why that matters without agape knowledge quietly turns into pride virtue hardens into legalism and perseverance becomes self-preservation We also slow down and compare the common Greek words for love Storge is family affection philia [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

October 01, 2026

Spiritual Practices for a Sanctified Life (Part 1 of 2)