Teasing can be a heart issue, especially when it's done to get attention or entertain. It can lead to emotional damage and hurtful relationships. Parents need to be mindful of their words and actions, as they carry more weight for their children. Helping children respond to teasing rather than react can be achieved by teaching them to pause, observe, and address the heart issues behind the behavior. [... more]

Florida Man stories continue to amaze, including a recent incident where three men were arrested for stealing Chanel purses and pepper spraying employees. Meanwhile, NASA determined that a mysterious object that crashed through a Florida home was a piece of space hardware that survived its intended burn-up in the Earth's atmosphere. The music world mourns the loss of Dickie Betts, a legendary guitarist for the Allman Brothers. In other news, Henry Cavill's fake James Bond trailer has gained millions of views, and Prince Harry's decision to list the US as his primary residence has sparked deportation concerns. Additionally, a school district in Utah is dealing with a furry fandom controversy, where students are being targeted and bullied by their peers. [... more]

Dana discusses various topics including the Biden administration's handling of the bridge collapse, the Disney controversy, and the rise of conservatism in Florida. She also talks about the issue of squatters and the need for swift remedies, and criticizes the media for promoting misinformation. Additionally, she discusses the importance of protecting freedoms and the need for Americans to be vocal about their rights. [... more]

Winsome Earl Sears, the Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, is at the center of a controversy after referring to a male lawmaker as 'sir' in the Virginia State Senate. The incident has sparked a debate about identity politics, civics education, and the importance of preserving liberty and free speech. [... more]

A discussion on immigration policy, violent crime, and border security, with a focus on the murder of a young woman by an illegal alien and the response of politicians, including Katie Porter and Gavin Newsom. The conversation also touches on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, a potential ceasefire, and the role of Saudi Arabia. Additionally, the topic of abortion is discussed, with Gavin Newsom's stance on the issue being highlighted. [... more]

We are in a spiritual battle where the devil opposes us, but God provides us with armor to stand firm. The first step to winning is to stand close to Christ, and we must guard our minds from temptation. In the story of Joshua, we see how God works in different ways to achieve His purposes, and we must look to Him for guidance and strength. [... more]

Marriage is a delicate balance of love, communication, and conflict resolution. To keep the relationship alive, couples must learn to tune in, tone down, and sweeten up. This means being slow to wrath, resolving hurts, and not practicing avoidance, appeasement, or aggression. Instead, couples should practice accommodation, acceptance, and adjustment to find a compromise where both partners gain. [... more]

Parents discuss the importance of having open and honest conversations with their children about topics such as sexuality, marriage, identity, friendships, and bullying, using a curriculum called Launch into the Teen Years to guide them. [... more]

Families with children who have special needs often face unique challenges, but they can also experience profound growth and sanctification through their experiences. Laura Whiffler and Erin Smalley share their personal stories and insights on how to navigate these challenges and find hope and redemption in God's word. [... more]

A Florida Man's epic story of stealing a 50-pound tarpon from a Bass Pro Shop has sparked a conversation about work life balance and the 'Lazy Girl Jobs' phenomenon, where women seek jobs with minimal requirements and maximum autonomy. Meanwhile, a Delta Airlines employee's courageous stand against a trans activist has sparked a debate about corporate culture and the need for respect and civility in the workplace. [... more]

The host discusses various topics including immigration, border security, and the impact of Joe Biden's policies on the country. He also talks about the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, gas prices, and the Middle East. Additionally, he shares a conversation about hiring and the concept of 'lazy girl jobs' and how it relates to work-life balance and business. [... more]

A conservative talk show discusses various topics including a transgender individual's interaction with Delta employees, a Canadian woman's relationship with an oak tree, and the 2024 presidential election. The hosts also address issues such as pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian protests, terrorism, and immigration. [... more]

A young boy's journey to the Climax General Store with his brother to buy vinegar for their mother's pickling project takes an unexpected turn when they encounter a gruff storekeeper who teases them, but ultimately helps them with their task, teaching them valuable lessons about resilience and bravery. [... more]

Alabama Gov Kay Ivey warned a Wisconsin-based group of atheists to stop bullying Auburn University students and coaches Praise the Lord and pass the popcorn Bth Ailes Dr Joshua Creson Danielle Runyan Rep Rodney Hall and Pastor Paul Chappell join the conversation See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

A listener in Colorado shares a chilling story about picking up Tex Watson, one of the Manson Family members, while hitchhiking in 1969. The experience left her with a lasting fear and a newfound appreciation for the dangers of the road. [... more]

Navigating the challenges of middle school can be daunting for both parents and children. From building confidence and resilience to addressing bullying and peer pressure, it's essential for parents to be involved and supportive. Jonathan Catherman and his sons, Reed and Cole, share their insights and experiences in their book, The Manual to Middle School, offering practical advice and guidance for parents to help their children thrive during this critical phase of development. [... more]

The Houston Astros trade for Justin Verlander and throw a no-hitter, while the New York Mets continue to struggle, losing a game on a balk in extra innings. The NFL adjusts its personal conduct policy, and the US Women's National Team ties with Portugal in the World Cup, sparking controversy among fans and analysts. [... more]

God is our shepherd, our father, and our king, reminding us that He is bigger than our problems and that we can trust in His power, majesty, and greatness to put our worries in perspective. [... more]

Sean McDowell discusses the challenges of parenting in today's world, including the impact of social media on relationships and the importance of building strong family bonds. He shares his own experiences and offers practical advice on how to navigate issues like bullying and loneliness, and emphasizes the need for parents to model a Jesus-like love for their children. [... more]

A Texan's encounter with a bully in the air traffic control tower teaches a valuable lesson about the power of standing up for oneself and the importance of pride in one's heritage. [... more]

A true story of a Texas boy standing up to an air traffic control bully in the United States Army, highlighting the concept of a 'state of mind' and the power of standing up to bullies. [... more]

A Texas boy stands up to an air traffic control bully in 1967, teaching him a lesson and learning that being from Texas is a state of mind that commands respect. [... more]

The NBA has fined Robert Sarver $10 million and suspended him for a year due to allegations of fostering an environment of misogyny, racism, and bullying in the organization. Meanwhile, reigning defensive player of the year Marcus Smart discusses his approach to the game, his family's influence, and his work with Be The Match to raise awareness about cancer and sickle cell disease. [... more]

Children today are facing increasing scrutiny over their body image, with many developing insecurities at a young age. Parents can play a crucial role in helping their children develop a positive self-image by teaching them about their inherent worth and value as image bearers of God. This involves equipping them with tools to think critically about the culture and media, and to respond with empathy and compassion towards others. [... more]

A man reflects on a scene from the movie Billy Madison, where the main character seeks forgiveness for past wrongdoings, and draws parallels to the importance of humility and apologizing to God in one's own life journey. [... more]

The nation is grappling with the aftermath of another devastating elementary school shooting, leaving families in agony and sparking a heated debate about the root causes of this tragedy. Dr. Michael Brown explores the complex issues surrounding gun violence, mental health, and the breakdown of family structures, emphasizing the need for a holistic approach to address this crisis. He argues that spiritual revival is the only hope for America, and that it's time for the nation to turn back to God and seek His mercy and intervention. [... more]

A breakthrough treatment for severe depression, called SAINT therapy, has shown significant results in remission rates, offering new hope for those struggling with the condition. Meanwhile, the demand for lithium, a key component in electric vehicle batteries, is expected to increase exponentially, with the US looking to become a major player in the industry. As the world shifts towards a greener future, the importance of addressing climate change and mental health becomes increasingly clear. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie reminds us that God is our shepherd, father, and king, and that He is bigger than our problems. He encourages us to call out to God for help, but to also remember His power, majesty, and greatness, which puts our problems in perspective. [... more]

A parent's role in helping their child navigate bullying is crucial. By being a supportive and empathetic listener, parents can make a significant difference in their child's life. Jonathan McKee shares his personal experiences with bullying and offers practical advice on how parents can help their kids cope with bullying, including the importance of having one true friend, being involved in their child's life, and teaching them about God's love and acceptance. [... more]

Dr. Gary Chapman shares his life story, from his childhood in a small town to his journey as a Christian minister, highlighting lessons he's learned about love, relationships, and personal growth. He discusses his book, Life Lessons and Love Languages, and shares stories of how he's helped couples and individuals through his ministry. [... more]

Mez McConnell shares his harrowing story of childhood abuse and how he found faith in God through his experiences. He discusses his ministry, 20 Schemes, which aims to plant gospel-preaching churches in Scotland's poorest communities. Mez's story is a testament to the power of redemption and the possibility of finding hope and healing in the midst of trauma. [... more]

A 21-year-old college student shares her story of overcoming perfectionism and finding freedom in her relationship with God, and encourages young people to live authentically and boldly for the Lord, even in the face of criticism and adversity. [... more]