The discussion revolves around the situation in Venezuela, with President Maduro being propped up by foreign communist mercenaries, and the US government's efforts to address the issue. The conversation also touches on the topic of immigration, fraud, and identity theft, highlighting the need for accountability and transparency in government programs. The host expresses frustration with the lack of action from lawmakers and the perpetuation of crime and corruption. [... more]

The human spirit is the candle of the Lord, a light receptor that receives God's light and guides us towards spiritual growth. Through regeneration, our spirit is made alive, and we become conscious of God's presence. God's light illuminates our spirit, allowing us to understand our innermost being and search the depths of our heart. This process enables us to know ourselves and our true nature, and to make amends with our past mistakes. Ultimately, it is through God's gift of salvation that we can accept Jesus Christ as our Savior and experience spiritual growth and transformation. [... more]

The origins of the world's most popular Christmas carol, Silent Night, date back to 1818 when a humble priest, Josef Moore, penned a six-stanza poem in a small Austrian chapel. The poem was later set to music by Franz Gruber, and the song has since become a beloved tradition, sung by millions around the world, including during the Christmas Truce of World War I. [... more]

Women deserve to have their financial advisors align with their values and provide clear explanations of financial options. Certified Kingdom Advisors meet high standards of competence, integrity, and biblical training, equipping them to offer financial advice grounded in God's Word. [... more]

The human spirit is the candle of the Lord, a light receptor that receives God's illumination, allowing us to relate to Him and understand ourselves. Through regeneration, God makes our spirit alive, enabling us to think, love, and choose according to His will. The spirit is the vehicle through which God's light shines, guiding us and revealing our innermost being, including our motivations, intentions, and hidden things of darkness. [... more]

Pastor Jonathan Evans emphasizes the importance of denying oneself and taking up one's cross to follow Jesus, as Jesus said, 'If anyone wishes to come after me, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.' This requires a willingness to suffer for God's purpose and to live out an authentic, impactful faith that influences every area of life. [... more]

The importance of having a biblical worldview in today's culture is emphasized by Pastor Greg Laurie. He explains how Christians should engage their culture, influence it, and try to change it for the better. The Ten Commandments are discussed, and the significance of the family in society is highlighted, including the breakdown of the family and its consequences. [... more]

Rest is a crucial aspect of maintaining a healthy work-life balance, and it's essential to prioritize it in our busy lives. According to biblical teachings, rest is not just a luxury but a necessity, and it's essential to create margin in our lives to avoid burnout and maintain our physical and mental well-being. [... more]

Rich Eisen discusses the latest sports news, including Mike Tomlin's three-year contract extension with the Pittsburgh Steelers, and Dan Hurley's decision to turn down the Los Angeles Lakers head coaching job. He also talks to actor Anthony Michael Hall about his career, including his roles in 'The Breakfast Club' and 'Weird Science'. [... more]

The Proverbs 31 woman is a biblical example of a godly work ethic, demonstrating trustworthiness, generosity, and diligence in her work. Her story offers valuable lessons on living with personal and financial integrity, and how to make a meaningful difference in the world while preparing for the future. [... more]

The menorah, a seven-lamp candlestick, holds a special significance in Jewish tradition and the Bible. According to Numbers chapter 8, the Lord instructed Moses on how to kindle the menorah, and the rabbis teach that the lamps were lit in a specific order, starting with the most eastern side. This order reflects the importance of wisdom, understanding, and the fear of the Lord, which are all essential qualities for a deepening relationship with God. [... more]

Randall Haley shares her story of being homesick for the Mississippi Delta while living in Oxford, Mississippi, and finding a piece of her culture at the Double Decker Arts Festival. She highlights the unique blend of city and country life in Oxford and the importance of staying connected to one's heritage. [... more]

God's love for humanity is demonstrated through the birth of Jesus Christ at the manger, and ultimately through His sacrifice on the cross, offering salvation and eternal life to all who believe. [... more]

Patty Garibay shares the origins of American Heritage Girls, a Christ-centered scouting program that helps girls grow in their faith, character, and service to others. She discusses the decline of the Girl Scouts and the need for a biblical worldview in character development. [... more]

Randall Haley shares her story of being homesick for the Mississippi Delta while living in Oxford, Mississippi, where she found a piece of her culture at the Double Decker Arts Festival. Meanwhile, David Kline, the founder of Jelly Belly, recounts his journey from working in a liquor store to creating the world's first gourmet jelly bean, and his experiences as an entrepreneur and innovator. [... more]

The story of Sarah, the first female prophet in the Bible, is explored through the Talmud and Torah, highlighting her unique gifts, including baking a special bread, a candle that stayed lit, and a cloud of glory, which are seen as precursors to the light, bread, and presence of God in the Bible and beyond. [... more]

God sent revival to Jonah, who then brought revival to Nineveh, illustrating that nothing can happen through you until it first happens to you. Pastor Greg Laurie encourages listeners to examine themselves and ensure they are walking in the way of the Lord, as a revived person will be an evangelistic person, sharing their faith with others. He also emphasizes that even revived people need to be revived again, as seen in Jonah's story, and that revival is a new obedience to God, leading to long obedience in the same direction. [... more]

The concept of inclining one's heart to perform God's statutes is explored, highlighting the idea of stretching forth for holiness and reflecting God's light. This is seen as a miracle that allows individuals to see God's face and experience His power in unique ways. [... more]

The speaker shares a personal story of how the Bible, specifically the 119th Psalm, has been a guiding light in their life, helping them navigate through trials and leading them to a deeper relationship with God. [... more]

The 119th Psalm is a powerful expression of the strength and might that comes from delighting in God's law. King David's wholehearted devotion to God's word is a shining example of how to find one's way in the dark places, even in the face of affliction and adversity. As we read and study God's word, we are filled with a sense of delight and wonder, and our hearts are strengthened to face the challenges of life. [... more]