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Break Point

John Stonestreet

October 22, 2026

Capital Punishment and the Dignity of Man In his Confessions

To be just the execution of Hasan cannot be about therapy or vengeance but justice and the preservation of human dignity Join us at the Colson Center National Conference in Charlotte North Carolina Register at colsonconference org [... 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]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

October 09, 2026

A Hill to Die On

The underlying principle beneath so many of today's moral issues is the assumption that our dignity lies in our autonomy For more resources visit breakpoint org [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

October 07, 2026

Randall Wallace on the Greatest Man He Ever Knew: His Father

On this episode of Our American Stories before Randall Wallace wrote Braveheart and directed We Were Soldiers his father Thurman Wallace taught him what it meant to keep your word work hard and treat everyone with dignity Thurman had grown up without a father went to work at and spent his career as a traveling candy salesman who seemed to know everyone he met Randall remembers the man he calls the greatest man I ever knew from his father's early doubts about a career in writing to his pride after Braveheart He also shares the final days they spent together [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 06, 2026

Work as Worship

Theologian Dorothy Sayers once wrote Work is not primarily a thing one does to live but the thing one lives to do That challenges the way many of us think about our jobs We often see work primarily as a way to earn a paycheck provide for our families or make it to retirement But Scripture gives us a much bigger vision From the first pages of the Bible to the last Scripture does not present work as a necessary evil It is woven into what it means to bear God's image And whether our work is paid or unpaid [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

October 01, 2026

Who Holds the Copyright on Life?

On this episode of Truth Talk Live Dr Abadahn Shah joins the conversation to examine the sanctity of human life and the biblical foundation for understanding its value From abortion and physician-assisted suicide to euthanasia and the treatment of individuals with disabilities the discussion explores who has the authority to determine when life begins when it ends and what makes a life valuable Drawing from Psalm Dr Shah emphasizes that every human being is fearfully and wonderfully made in God's image regardless of age ability or circumstances Listeners also call in to discuss how Christians can defend the value of [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

September 23, 2026

More Than Shoes: Hope for Children and Families with Shawn Spurrier

Sometimes the simplest gifts can carry the deepest meaning For one mother in Mexico named Alma watching her children receive new shoes brought tears to her eyes She had grown up without something so basic but now her children were having a different experience Her story is one of many that Shawn Spurrier Director of Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls a ministry of Buckner International serving vulnerable children and families in the United States and around the world has witnessed Shawn joined the show today to explain why something as ordinary as a new pair of shoes can have an [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

September 22, 2026

Suffering: A Divine Vocation

When Job asked for the purpose of his suffering he didn't receive an immediate answer Instead Job encountered God Himself Today R C Sproul considers how the Lord brings dignity to our pain Download R C Sproul's teaching series Surprised by Suffering plus the digital study guide with your donation https gift renewingyourmind org Meet Today's Teacher R C Sproul was founder of Ligonier Ministries first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel first president of Reformation Bible College and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries Explore all of [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

September 14, 2026

Do Babies Really Go To Heaven Part 1 (2 Samuel 12:14-23)

Share a commentOne sentence can stop a grieving parent cold I shall go to him but he will not return to me We start there with David and Bathsheba in Samuel because the death of a child forces honest Christians to face the hardest pastoral question people ask through tears did my baby go to heaven We don't reach for a Hallmark answer and we don't pretend the Bible offers a single easy proof text for the miscarried the aborted the stillborn or the severely mentally disabled Instead we do what careful biblical theology requires compare passages connect doctrines and [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 12, 2026

The Small Act of Courage That Led to 54 Years of Marriage

On this episode of Our American Stories Lori Coan was on her second date with a boy she wasn't sure about when something happened that would change her mind and her life A group of troublemakers tripped a girl with polio sending her sprawling in front of everyone Most of the students laughed or looked away Lori's date didn't He jumped up helped the girl to her feet and gave her dignity back in a moment when she had been robbed of it To Lori that simple act of courage said more than words ever could That boy would later [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

September 10, 2026

Back to School Starts with a Pair of Shoes with Shawn Spurrier

For millions of vulnerable children around the world a pair of shoes can mean far more than having something new to wear It can mean the difference between going to school and staying home between greater protection from disease and continued exposure and even between feeling forgotten and knowing someone cares That's why FaithFi is partnering with Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls throughout September a ministry of Buckner International to help provide new shoes and socks to children in need around the world Shawn Spurrier Director of Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls joined the show today to explain why something [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

September 05, 2026

How Does Truth Relate to Me?

If we don't have God at the center of our thinking our foundation for human dignity collapses Today R C Sproul teaches that anthropology the study of mankind must be rooted in theology the study of God Get R C Sproul's video teaching series The Consequences of Ideas on DVD with your donation You can also download the series and study guide plus his digital teaching series A Blueprint for Thinking https gift renewingyourmind org Live outside the U S and Canada Download both teaching series and the study guide with your donation https www renewingyourmind org global Join us [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 27, 2026

How PreBorn! Helps Women Choose Life with Dan Steiner

Sometimes one glimpse can change everything For a woman facing an unexpected pregnancy fear and uncertainty can make it difficult to know what comes next But seeing her baby through an ultrasound can bring a moment of clarity and open the door to compassionate care practical support and hope Dan Steiner Founder and President of PreBorn joined the show today to explain how the ministry partners with pregnancy clinics across the country to reach women facing unexpected pregnancies PreBorn provides ultrasound machines training financial support and other resources to help local clinics serve women at a critical moment The Power [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 21, 2026

Where ESG and Faith-Based Investing Differ with Nick Schmitz

ESG investing promises to align your portfolio with your values But an important question remains Whose values are shaping the standards Environmental social and governance ratings are often presented as measures of corporate responsibility Yet the assumptions behind those ratings may not always align with biblical convictions Nick Schmitz Professor of Finance at The Catholic University of America and a Board Member of the Christian Investing Council CIC joined the show today to explain the differences between ESG and faith-based investing and why Christians should pay attention not only to what they own but also to how their shares are [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

August 19, 2026

The Enduring Myth of Christianity's Greed

Christianity has played a significant role in shaping many modern traditions of generosity and giving Download the Colson Educators app today on the Apple App Store or Google Play [... more]

Wednesday in the Word

Stu Epperson Jr

August 14, 2026

How work is worship…If you don't work, you don't eat. 2 Thess 2:6-12

The Bible teaches that work is a God-given gift and a necessary pursuit for Christians, as seen in the book of 2 Thessalonians. Paul commands believers to work and withdraw from those who refuse to do so, citing the importance of setting an example and being diligent in their daily assignments. This passage emphasizes the value of hard work, the dangers of laziness, and the importance of being a witness to others through one's work, ultimately glorifying God and bringing meaning to one's life. [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

August 05, 2026

What Does Biblical Justice Really Look Like?

People need community, relationships, and someone willing to walk alongside them to overcome the challenges of poverty and homelessness. As followers of Christ, we're called to care about these issues and to care for the people living through them, providing hope and support through simple acts of kindness and community service. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 04, 2026

How Christian Investors Can Combat Human Trafficking with Will Lofland

Christian investors are using their influence to confront exploitation and encourage companies to protect the vulnerable, with a focus on combating human trafficking and promoting faith-based investing principles. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

July 30, 2026

What Is My Identity?

The concept of identity is being redefined in modern culture, with many turning away from God and the image of God. This has led to an identity crisis, with people left wondering who they are and why they exist. Dr. Michael Reeves explores the biblical concept of identity, arguing that it is rooted in being created in the image of God and redeemed through Christ. He emphasizes that our identity is not something we must construct or find, but rather it is a gift from God, given in creation and restored through redemption. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 27, 2026

The Slave Trader Abraham Lincoln Refused to Pardon

Abraham Lincoln's decision to deny a pardon to Nathaniel Gordon, a slave trader, highlights the complexities of morality and justice during the Civil War era. Gordon's crimes were egregious, but Lincoln's refusal to show mercy also underscores the dehumanizing nature of the slave trade and the struggle for human dignity. [... more]