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Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 07, 2026

Dick Bong: America’s Greatest Fighter Pilot

On this episode of Our American Stories Richard Dick Bong was a farm boy who learned to fly and never stopped pushing the limits of what a pilot could do Flying the P- Lightning he downed enemy aircraft making him the nation's Ace of Aces and one of the most decorated World War II aviators in history Yet behind the record was a quiet Midwestern pilot who wrote letters home worried about his friends and carried the weight of fame he never sought The History Guy shares the story of how Major Richard Bong rose from his rural Wisconsin roots [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 07, 2026

David McCullough: The Constitution Was Written by Serious People

On this episode of Our American Stories in the summer of the United States was deeply in debt politically divided and struggling to survive under the weak Articles of Confederation Behind closed doors in a sweltering room in Philadelphia a remarkable group of Americans spent three months debating compromising and ultimately creating the United States Constitution At a Constitution Day event at the National Archives in Washington D C the late historian David McCullough explains why the Founding Fathers were not soundbite men with soundbite minds what they were reading what inspired them and why the Constitution remains one of [... more]

The Todd Starnes Show

Todd Starnes

August 06, 2026

School Yearbook Celebrates Drag Queens, Attacks Charlie Kirk

Todd Starns discusses various topics including the rise of Islam and socialism, public schools, education, the election in Tennessee, and the controversy surrounding the WNBA and transgender players. He also talks about Vice President J.D. Vance's chicken coop and the concerns surrounding it. Additionally, he discusses the importance of protecting women and girls in sports and the need for common sense to intersect with reality. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 06, 2026

How the Beastie Boys Took Hip-Hop From New York to the Nation

Three white Jewish boys from New York City became the most fascinating phenomenon in the burgeoning rap music scene in the 1980s. The Beastie Boys, barely out of their teens, released License to Ill, which quickly reached number one on the charts and became the first hip-hop album to achieve that exalted status. With their unique blend of punk, funk, and rap, the Beastie Boys reinvented their sound and became the ultimate tastemakers and cool hunters, selling over 50 million records worldwide and cementing their place as one of the greatest rap groups of all time. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 06, 2026

How Yogi Berra Became an American Original

Yogi Berra's life and career are a testament to the power of baseball to transcend ethnic and cultural boundaries. As a catcher for the New York Yankees, Berra became a cultural icon, known for his wit and wisdom. His story is a reminder of the importance of diversity and inclusion in American sports, and the ways in which baseball has brought people together across generations and backgrounds. [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

August 06, 2026

"Nixonmaxxing" as a Gateway to Christ

A new generation of conservatives is reevaluating the legacy of former President Richard Nixon, who was brought down by the establishment they believe targeted President Trump. This renaissance is partly due to new scholarship and a desire to tell the rest of the story, including the transformative impact of Jesus Christ on the life of Chuck Colson, Nixon's special counsel who was embroiled in the Watergate scandal. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 05, 2026

How Elvis Reinvented Las Vegas

Elvis Presley's triumphant return to Las Vegas in 1969 marked a turning point in the city's entertainment scene, paving the way for a new era of rock and roll performances and residencies that would captivate audiences worldwide. With his groundbreaking show, Elvis brought together a diverse range of musical styles, from rock and roll to gospel and country, and proved that he was still a powerful performer capable of reinventing himself. As the first major star to establish a regular schedule in Las Vegas, Elvis set a new standard for the city's entertainment, drawing a broader audience and helping to transform Vegas into the family-friendly vacation destination it is today. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 05, 2026

White Feather: The Original American Sniper

Carlos Hathcock, a legendary Marine Corps sniper, is remembered for his exceptional marksmanship and bravery during the Vietnam War. He held the record for the highest bounty ever placed on a Marine and was known for his talents in tracking and hunting. Hathcock's story is a testament to his dedication to his job and his country, and his legacy continues to inspire and awe. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 05, 2026

What Exactly Is Bubblegum Flavor — and Why Pink?

Walter Dimer, an accountant, accidentally invented bubblegum in 1928 while working for Fleer, a struggling baseball card manufacturer. The candy became a huge success, saving the company and making Dimer a beloved figure, despite not receiving royalties or a patent for his creation. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

August 05, 2026

Better Together | Reaching the World

The early church turned their world upside down with their commitment to the gospel, and we can too. Pastor Greg Laurie shares insights from the book of Acts on how to be a learning church, a loving church, and a church that changes the world. He emphasizes the importance of studying the Word of God, having a passion for Jesus, and being accountable to one another. [... more]

Pathway to Victory

Dr. Robert Jeffress

August 05, 2026

The Greatest Revival the Church Has Ever Seen!

The greatest revival in human history will occur during the final seven years of Earth's history. In Revelation chapter 7, John answers the question of who will be able to stand through the Great Tribulation. The 144,000 Jews who are sealed and saved by God will share the gospel, and their witness will result in a great multitude of people from every nation and tribe being saved and standing before the throne of God, clothed in white robes and palm branches, having washed their garments in the blood of the Lamb. [... more]

Real Life Radio

Jack Hibbs

August 04, 2026

Christ And His First Coming - B

Jesus Christ's first coming was experientially confirmed by eyewitnesses, and his birth in Bethlehem fulfilled Old Testament prophecies. The Bible teaches that Jesus' coming changed the course of human history by identifying with humanity, revealing God to man, and enacting the power of salvation through his death and resurrection. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 04, 2026

Louis Zamperini's Story—in His Own Words

Louis Zampurini, a former Olympic athlete, shares his remarkable story of survival during World War II, including his experiences as a prisoner of war in Japan and his struggles with PTSD. He also discusses the importance of sun protection and timely detection in preventing skin cancer. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 04, 2026

The Inventor of the Machine Gun Became Deaf—So His Son Invented the Silencer

Hiram Percy Maxim, a Renaissance man, invented the silencer, a device that reduces the noise of firearms and automobiles, revolutionizing multiple industries and leaving a lasting impact on history. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

August 04, 2026

Martin Luther

Martin Luther's journey to becoming the spark that ignited the Reformation was marked by intense guilt and a deep desire for redemption. His experiences as a monk and his visit to Rome, where he was disillusioned by the corruption of the Roman priesthood, ultimately led him to question the Catholic Church's teachings and to write the 95 theses that would change the course of history. [... more]

Real Life Radio

Jack Hibbs

August 03, 2026

Christ And His First Coming - A

The Bible tells us that Jesus is the only person in all of human history who has a book written about him, predicting his coming to earth, his pre-existence, and every moment of his life. This is the story of Jesus' first coming, where God became human, and the prophetic word of God told us this in advance. The incarnation of Christ is the divine act of God whereby he willingly took upon himself the form of a human being, and this is the foundation of Christianity, where God came down to seek us out, not us reaching up to find God. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 03, 2026

“Put a Sock in It” and the Wonderful Origins of Everyday Expressions (Pt. 18)

The origins of everyday sayings and phrases are often shrouded in mystery, but experts like Andrew Thompson shed light on their fascinating histories. From 'put a sock in it' to 'raining cats and dogs', these expressions have evolved over time, influenced by culture, history, and technology. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 03, 2026

A Wrestling Match Made Abraham Lincoln a Frontier Legend?

Abraham Lincoln's early life in New Salem, Illinois, was marked by his involvement in wrestling, a popular sport on the frontier. His wrestling match with Jack Armstrong, a rugged farmer, became a turning point in his life, earning him respect and stature in the community. This story highlights Lincoln's strength, determination, and fearlessness, qualities that would serve him well in his future career as a leader. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

August 03, 2026

Gabriel and the Seventy Weeks (Part 2 of 2)

The prophetic visions in the book of Daniel point forward to future events in history, ultimately leading to Christ's return. The 70 weeks decreed about God's people and holy city are a crucial part of this prophecy, with some seeing its fulfillment in the coming of Christ, while others believe it foreshadows events yet to unfold. The interpretation of these verses impacts one's view of Jerusalem, the temple, and ethnic Israel, with some seeing the rebuilding of the temple and restoration of Jewish worship as a future event, while others believe Jesus is the replacement for the temple, and the real temple is in the place of reconciliation. [... more]

Brian Kilmeade Show

Brian Kilmeade

August 02, 2026

One Nation w/ Brian Kilmeade

The US government is facing controversy over the Fauci scandal, with many calling for accountability. Meanwhile, the push to abolish ICE continues, with some arguing it's necessary for public safety. The Democratic Socialist movement is gaining momentum, but critics say their ideas are too radical. A historian discusses the importance of understanding US history and the founding fathers' intentions. The US Senate is also under scrutiny, with some calling for reform and others defending its current structure. Additionally, the topic of reparations is being debated, with some arguing it's necessary to address past injustices. [... more]