The hosts discuss the NBA playoffs, ranking teams and sharing their opinions on various players and coaches. They also talk about the Milwaukee Brewers, debating the best players and sharing their thoughts on the team's performance. Additionally, they touch on the Packers and their chances of winning a Super Bowl, as well as the increasing complexity of modern technology and its impact on everyday life. [... more]

The story of the internet's invention is one of collaboration and decentralization, where a team of graduate students worked together to create a network that could survive a Russian nuclear attack, but ultimately did so to avoid the draft. This collaborative nature of the internet is still evident today, with people working together to create new protocols and features, such as incorporating Bitcoin and small payments. The decentralized nature of the internet allows for collaboration by people who have never met or seen each other, making it a truly unique and powerful tool. [... more]

Bert Rossica shares his 99 reasons why a manual typewriter is better than a computer, from the joy of tactile typing to the security of private writing, and the charm of old typewriters made in America. [... more]

Michael Larson, an ice cream truck driver from Ohio, surprisingly beat the game show Press Your Luck by memorizing the patterns of the big board's cycles, which were not truly random, but rather predetermined. His winning streak earned him an unprecedented $110,237, and he was able to show that it was less effort to memorize the sequences than it was to memorize the trivia questions. [... more]

Bert Rossica shares his story of how his 12-year-old son's thrift store find of a manual typewriter sparked a lifelong passion for collecting and restoring old typewriters, leading him to write a list of 99 reasons why a typewriter is better than a computer. [... more]

God's own self-disclosure is the words of our very creator and redeemer, and it's essential to remember what it is we hold. The prophecy and promises of God's Word have life-changing implications, and living in the light means persevering forward in the light, proceeding forward as people who remember. [... more]

God is moving history towards his completed purpose, and as believers, we need to trust in his information and live according to his plan. This involves paying attention to the light of God's word, trusting in his promises, and living out the gospel in our daily lives. [... more]

The foundation of Christian faith is rooted in objective reality, confirmed prophecy, and divine revelation. Pastor Rich Powell explores the nature of scripture, biblical continuity, and the importance of a personal God in making himself known to humanity. [... more]

God's own self-disclosure, the words of our very creator and redeemer, are rooted in prophecy and promises that have been fulfilled in Jesus Christ. The continuity of Scripture is evident in the life and ministry of Jesus, where 332 specific Old Testament prophecies were fulfilled. This gives us a confident expectation of the future and a trustworthy record of God's promises. [... more]

God's own self-disclosure, the words of our very Creator and Redeemer, are the foundation of our faith. Pastor Rich explores the prophecy and promises of God's Word, emphasizing the importance of objective reality, confirmed prophecy, written authority, and transcendent truth in understanding our faith. [... more]

Beauty is an essential characteristic of God's creation, and it's central to our work as stewards over God's good creation. The Genesis account suggests that beauty lies at the core of faithful stewardship and investing. By connecting beauty with our approach to investing, we can create products that are good, supply the capital that enables and enlarges good work, and make a positive impact on the world. [... more]

Michael Larson, an ice cream truck driver from Ohio, surprisingly beat the game show Press Your Luck by memorizing the patterns of the big board, which was not truly random, and winning an unprecedented $110,237. [... more]

Wendy Speak shares her book 40 Days Social Media Fast, encouraging listeners to put their phones down and focus on real-life devotion. She discusses the importance of setting a good example for children, managing screen time, and being aware of how God might want to use us in relationships. [... more]

Paying off a mortgage can be a significant milestone, but it's not the only measure of safety. A reverse mortgage can be a tool for God's provision in retirement, allowing individuals to meet their needs and stay in their homes. However, it's essential to consider the options and make informed decisions about financial stewardship. [... more]

The Bible is clear on the afterlife, with Christians going straight to heaven and non-believers facing the reality of hell. Pastor Greg Laurie emphasizes the importance of sharing the message of salvation with others, and provides a simple prayer for those seeking to come to Christ. [... more]

God gives an extra measure of blessing for sacrificial giving, and even without money, you can give in various ways, such as volunteering time, donating skills and talents, or giving blood. You can also serve your church, community, and neighbors by visiting the elderly, helping with yard work, or offering to take them to church. Additionally, you can set up a ministry of sending cards and handwritten letters to those who need encouragement, donate unused items to Christian charities, or use your resources to help others in need. [... more]

God has designated a way for us to wait until our souls catch up with our bodies, and that's the Sabbath, a day to resist work, refresh our emotions, and renew our relationship with God, affirming human dignity and reminding us that we are more than animals. [... more]

Navigating back to school expenses and tax holidays, listeners seek advice on financial decisions, biblical worldview, tax relief, and real estate options, including renting versus buying and viatical settlements. [... more]

The connection between beauty and investing is explored, highlighting the importance of a Christian worldview in business and finance. Jason Meyer discusses how beauty is an essential aspect of God's creation and how it relates to our work and finances, emphasizing the need to view business and investing through a biblical lens. [... more]

The pursuit of simplicity in a complicated world is a growing concern, with technology and artificial intelligence offering potential solutions. Meanwhile, in the world of politics, Bill Maher's Real Time with Bill Maher continues to tackle tough issues and spark debate. [... more]