On this episode of Our American Stories most people know the story of the Great Chicago Fire of Fewer know what happened next After flames destroyed the heart of the city and left more than people homeless Chicago didn't collapse It rebuilt faster and bigger than anyone thought possible Businesses reopened while the rubble was still smoking New buildings rose within months In just a few decades the city transformed itself into a global center of commerce architecture and innovation Chicago historian Tim Samuelson the city's first official cultural historian tells the largely forgotten story of how Chicago's location grit [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories before the Pink Panther ever tiptoed across a screen Henry Mancini was a steelworker's son from Pennsylvania with a trumpet and a dream Music took him from Army bands during World War II to the backlots of Hollywood where he helped shape the sound of American film Through works like Peter Gunn and Moon River Mancini turned simple themes into lasting emotions His late wife Ginny Mancini shares the story of their life together Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donateSee omnystudio com listener [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Dominico Canale arrived in America from Italy in and eventually settled in Memphis Tennessee He began with a fruit cart and built it into a thriving business one that eventually included a whiskey bearing his name Then Prohibition shut that part of the family business down and Old Dominick disappeared from Memphis The Canales kept the name and the stories but for generations the whiskey itself seemed destined to remain part of the past More than a century later an unopened bottle of Old Dominick turned up and helped convince the family that [... more]

Tue hr Pastor Hal says because God hates sin The democrats deserve death Sanders Hal and Kathy make claims that all democrats promote abortion pedophiles and bestiality Talks about the vote to allow guns to be carried in cars Young people don't have jobs because of immigrants The left hates God Hates America and Hates Christians Gas prices talks about blue states wanting to ban Glock s Kathy compares the left to Hitler Talks about wanting to ban Muslim immigration homeschooling statistics Trump Accounts democrats would rather kill every child AI is the coming of the antichrist See omnystudio com [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories on January Steve Jobs stepped onto the stage at Macworld and unveiled a device that would forever change the way we communicate To the audience it looked like a flawless presentation Behind the scenes however Apple engineers were bracing for disaster The iPhone prototype was so fragile that Jobs had to follow a carefully rehearsed sequence of demonstrations secretly switching between multiple devices to keep the presentation from crashing Our own Greg Hengler shares the remarkable story behind one of the greatest product launches in business history Support the show https www ouramericanstories [... more]

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]

Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton and Rich discuss Denver's penchant for starting slow on offense in the first half of games over the past two seasons the controversial late Pass Interference call that helped them beat the Rams on Sunday Night Football and more Three-time Academy Award nominee Sylvester Stallone and Rich discuss his new 'The Steps' memoir chronicling his early career as a struggling writer that led to his 'Rocky' fame including taking jobs as a theater usher and one cleaning the lions' cage at the Central Park Zoo why he stuck to his guns to be able to [... more]

Christians often say that God owns everything and that what we possess has simply been entrusted to our care We apply that principle to our income savings investments and giving But we may treat another significant asset differently the equity in our homes Harlan Accola who leads the reverse mortgage team at Movement Mortgage joined the show today to discuss why homeowners particularly those approaching or already in retirement should consider home equity as part of their overall stewardship plan Home Equity Is Still Part of Your WealthFor generations many families have followed a familiar pattern buy a home pay [... more]

President Xi concludes his visit to Washington with tea time with President Trump Did Trump bring up the key issues that needed to be addressed Zohran Mamdani plants olive trees to recognize Palestinians in Gaza Dana recaps the best moments from Benjamin Netanyahu's UN speech including him calling out the history of Zohran Mamdani's actions Thank you for supporting our sponsors that make The Dana Show possible Alliance Defending Freedomhttps JoinADF com DanaIf you believe your freedom is worth defending now is the time to act Donate to Alliance Defending Freedom at the link above and have your gift MATCHED [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories before Smokin' Ed Currie became famous for breeding the Carolina Reaper and Pepper X he nearly destroyed his life with addiction Recovery gave Ed a second chance but it didn't erase the guilt he carried over the person he had once been Years later after he and his wife Linda endured miscarriage after miscarriage they finally accepted that they might never have children of their own Then in the middle of the night the phone rang Ed shares the deeply personal story of the unexpected events that followed Support the show https www [... more]

In this episode of If Not For God Mike Zwick sits down with David Belk a Certified Financial Planner Certified Kingdom Advisor and Certified Exit Planner to discuss biblical stewardship in the marketplace Stewardship isn't just about how we handle our money It includes how we approach our work relationships time finances employees and opportunities David explains why Christians should view their jobs not simply as employment but as an opportunity to serve the Lord through excellence integrity generosity and a Christ-centered attitude [... more]

There is a war raging within the Democrat Party in Memphis Progressives are enraged that Mayor Paul Young is not vocally opposing the work of the Memphis Safe Task Force They are also enraged over his lack of opposition to Elon Musk Musk is trying to make Memphis matter by bringing jobs and upgrading dilapidated schools Democrats rage against anyone who wants to stop criminal thugs in Memphis See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories a century ago professional football was a gamble few people believed would pay off Players worked factory jobs during the week and battered one another on dirt fields on the weekend Teams appeared and disappeared crowds were small and owners sometimes risked everything they had just to make it to the next game Somehow out of that chaos the National Football League survived John Eisenberg author of The League shares how a handful of determined owners kept professional football alive long enough to transform a struggling sport into an American institution Support the [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories on September hundreds of thousands of people reached the southern tip of Manhattan and found themselves trapped between a city under attack and New York Harbor Then a call went out over the radio All available boats Ferries tugboats fireboats and private vessels converged on the waterfront and began taking people aboard By day's end an estimated to people had escaped Manhattan by water in the largest waterborne evacuation in American history Dr Mike McGee author of All Available Boats shares the story of the fireboats that answered the call including the John [... more]

Dana flashes back to the Greek Anti-austerity protests which were provoked after welfare budget cuts to prevent an economic collapse Dana explains how important it is that America does not have a similar type of situation with our reckless spending Dana explains how those on the right have a choice to make about the direction of this country where it concerns fiscal responsibility Sec Marco Rubio MIC DROPS after a question about a humanitarian crisis in Cuba Thank you for supporting our sponsors that make The Dana Show possible Alliance Defending Freedomhttps JoinADF com danaIf you believe your freedom is [... more]

Dana Loecsh reflects on the one year observance since the death of Charlie Kirk and how that moment affected today's conservative youth Dana shares one of her favorite Charlie Kirk quotes where he warned conservatives about the threats of Islamist and Marxism Macklemore goes off on free Palestine speech when opening up for Ed Sheeran Dana reacts to the best highlights from night of the GOP's Midterm political convention in Dallas Trump says he will issue a dividend to every adult citizen in the United States for from our tremendous economic success Dana reveals new polling that proves it is [... more]

Zohran Mamdani says he plans to attend the th anniversary ceremony of despite thousands of New Yorkers telling him to stay away The White House has drafted a federal proposal to pay married stay-at-home parents roughly per child annually The Republican Party is scrambling to give away free tickets to their midterm convention as donors aren't buying A Cal State professor is facing nationwide calls to be criminally charged after she doxed and urged violence against an ICE agent that she specifically named Thank you for supporting our sponsors that make The Dana Show possible Alliance Defending Freedomhttps JoinADF com [... more]

Dana Loesch slams the GOP proposal to allow married couples with a stay-at-home parent to collect federal child care subsidies which has been championed by J D Vance Dana explains how government spending is the real problem and references words from the late Rush Limbaugh on the problems with big government Dana shares the story of how Davy Crockett opposed using public tax money for charity arguing that Congress has no constitutional right to give away taxpayer funds Tucker Carlson asks why algebra puts letters into numbers Stephen Yates from Heritage joins us to react to the ongoing trade disputes [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories in -year-old Roswell and Marjorie McClelland put aside the academic and professional lives they had planned and sailed for Europe with the Quakers' American Friends Service Committee War had already engulfed the continent and the young American couple soon found themselves helping Jewish and political refugees fleeing the Nazis For our ongoing series The Six Percent Deborah Dwork author of Saints and Liars shares the story of the McClellands and the agonizing decisions that came with trying to save lives during the Holocaust Marjorie was eventually given an especially difficult task choosing which [... more]

If someone asked you what jobs please God the most what would you say Would it be something in the realm of church ministry or evangelism or a career in humanitarian efforts Or something else Join John MacArthur as he launches his study called Wisdom for the Workplace a series that will help you honor the Lord in your work whatever it is Click the icon below to listen [... more]

If you're in your twenties or you care about someone who is don't miss this Building Relationships with Dr Gary Chapman Author and speaker Paul Angone says your twenties are filled with confusion terrible jobs disappointment breakups and lots of hard questions With humor and biblical wisdom he tackles some of the struggles of dating faith and becoming an adult Don't miss the encouragement for twenty-somethings on Building Relationships with Gary Chapman Featured resource Secrets For Your TwentiesDonate to Moody Radio http moodyradio org donateto buildingrelationshipsSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Job numbers blow out expectations for the month of August Scott Bessent previews what's next in Iran Ken Paxton speaks out on President Trump's lack of donations to his race The White House puts the incredible job numbers into perspective The racial issue is already being brought into the Clancy trial fallout Thank you for supporting our sponsors that make The Dana Show possible Relief Factorhttps www ReliefFactor comYou could be the next person sharing a Relief Factor success story Get started today with the -Week QuickStart for only and tell them you heard about them on The Dana Show [... more]

Craig Collins sits in for Dana The Lindsay Clancy Case is declared a mistrial over the jury not being able to reach a verdict on whether or not Clancy was responsible for k lling her three children J D Vance was pressed about gas prices on his first day as Interim Press Secretary New numbers reveal the effectiveness of the US sinking of drug boats The WNBA Commissioner announces she is done after this season The USS Abraham Lincoln returns to port covered in rust Stephen A Smith gets into a heated debate with Abdul El-Sayed An AI video predicts [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories on June as Allied troops fought their way onto the beaches of Normandy Franklin D Roosevelt spoke to an anxious nation Rather than deliver a conventional presidential address Roosevelt led his listeners in prayer for the men fighting overseas For six minutes FDR asked God to strengthen the troops comfort those who would lose loved ones and give Americans the faith to endure the long fight ahead More than million people around the world heard his words including Anne Frank Our host Lee Habeeb shares the story of Roosevelt's D-Day prayer and the [... more]

The US strikes Iranian missile launchers on Sunday The State Department revokes the visa of a Biden-honored Iraqi official who landed on the US terror watchlist President Trump goes on record supporting data centers Hasan Piker insisted that Abdul el-Sayed asked to stump for him as el-Sayed continues to distance himself Thank you for supporting our sponsors that make The Dana Show possible Relief Factorhttps www ReliefFactor comYou could be the next person sharing a Relief Factor success story Get started today with the -Week QuickStart for only and tell them you heard about them on The Dana Show Ghost [... more]

Ready to grow your wealth with confidence Let's talk ' https www rosewoodwealthmanagement com schedule-an-appointment - - Many people plan to retire around but new research shows a large percentage are leaving the workforce several years earlier and often not by choice Health problems job loss and rising healthcare expenses can suddenly force a retirement timeline to change In this episode Jake explains why those extra few years matter so much and how better planning can make an unexpected early retirement more manageable Here's what we discuss in this episode Early Retirement Many leave sooner than planned Unexpected Exits Health [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories the Mars family makes some of the most recognizable products in the world from M M's Snickers and Skittles to Pedigree pet food Yet more than a century after Frank Mars founded the company in Mars remains privately held and controlled by the family even as it has grown into one of the world's largest family businesses Victoria Mars the founder's great-granddaughter and former chair of the Mars Board of Directors explains how her family has managed something few businesses survive passing a global company from one generation to the next From the [... more]

North Carolina lawmakers are leaving several major policy fights unresolved until after the November election setting up a potentially busy post-election session in Raleigh Meanwhile the UNC System is responding to calls from the Trump administration for higher education reforms by pointing to changes already implemented across North Carolina's public universities A lumber manufacturer is also planning a million investment in Scotland County that is expected to create jobs Mitch Kokai of the John Locke Foundation joins the program to discuss a Fourth Circuit ruling siding with Roy Cooper and Democrats in a dispute over FCC campaign advertising rules See [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories when automobiles first took over American roads drivers had speed but few of the rules we now take for granted Roads often had no marked lanes traffic laws varied from place to place and thousands were dying in crashes each year Then a handful of Americans began experimenting with an extraordinarily simple solution paint a line down the middle of the road The History Guy tells the surprising story of Edward Hines whose inspiration may have come from a leaking milk truck and the decades-long effort to turn a stripe of paint into [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Dr Seuss believed children could spot a sermon coming from a mile away That's why the author behind How the Grinch Stole Christmas and The Lorax worked so carefully to give his stories moral weight without talking down to his young readers The Grinch reflected Seuss's own complicated relationship with consumerism after years spent working in advertising while The Lorax grew out of his anger over development around his California home and his belief that people had a responsibility to care for the world around them Brian Jay Jones author of Becoming Dr [... more]

Dana explains how conservatives are being sucked into the CCP narrative that all data centers are bad to turn against our own self-interest and explains how America needs to innovate in the tech race Texas Congressional Candidate Brandon Herrera joins us to reveal the truth behind the border wall fight in Big Bend slams the DSA's plans to raise the firearm age to and to explain the legal debate surrounding suppressors Thank you for supporting our sponsors that make The Dana Show possible Trees comhttps Trees comGet an additional off Better Plants and Better Growing at Trees com Alliance Defending [... more]

Dana Loesch reacts to the latest drama concerning Prince Harry and Meghan Markle including a PR photoshoot at Arlington National Cemetery before moving back to the UK Jill Biden hints at President Joe Biden's drink being laced before his debate with President Trump NJ Gov Mikie Sherrill claims It's easier to get an AR- in the United States than it is to get an abortion Dana explains how the too-big-to-fail political theory is back as post-liberalism and why the Tea Party conserved it Dana shares commentary on the genesis of the term Compassionate Conservatism mainstreamed by President Bush and how [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Sage Hellstern was the fastest runner on his middle school cross-country team In his final meet that year he finished th out of runners with everyone ahead of him a year older Then doctors found a tumor in the back of his brain After surgery a year and a half of radiation and chemotherapy and months of physical therapy Sage returned to the track Cancer had taken much of his strength and the kid who once raced near the front now finished last But Sage kept lacing up his shoes His stepfather Roger [... more]

Candace Owens quotes a literal demon from the Bible when she says the phrase We are legion on her show Tucker Carlson appears on Russian state TV to falsely claim that Israelis claimed credit for the Moroccan invasion of Spain Women who are showing solidarity with Lindsay Clancy are now throwing ice on Tiktok to vent post-partum rage The U K is now printing guides to teach migrants not to r pe women and kids Dana reacts to FBI agents seizing Eric Swalwell's electronics at the San Francisco Airport Plus more political commentary Thank you for supporting our sponsors that [... more]

Dana Loesch reacts to conservative podcasters like Matt Walsh trying to define post-partum depression following the online freakout of the Lindsay Clancy case A mom and daughter were prohibited from wearing XX-XY shirts from a WNBA game where someone on the jumbotron was wearing a shirt that featured trans kids An Idaho cafe owner kicks out pro-lifers' first meeting and compares them to the KKK Dana reacts to Nancy Mace snapping back at people who are claiming her new tattoos are a cry for help Is it too cringy Dana shares a Midterm update including Paxton and Talarico in a [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories before the Civil War thousands of Southern men joined a secret society complete with castles passwords elaborate oaths medieval costumes and dreams of conquest They called themselves the Knights of the Golden Circle and beneath all the pageantry was a serious ambition expand slavery by building a vast new empire across Mexico Central America and the Caribbean Mark Kawar author of America but Bigger and David C Keehn author of Knights of the Golden Circle Secret Empire Southern Secession Civil War share the strange story of the organization that ultimately discovered that dreaming [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories before he was a billionaire businessman and America's Cup champion Bill Koch was a student-athlete at MIT learning lessons that would shape his leadership Told he wasn't smart or skilled enough he worked relentlessly and discovered the power of teamwork accountability and focus Koch shares how a coach one play and a group of nerds taught him that winning comes when everyone knows their role and works together Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donateSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Republicans have selected Walsh as their nominee for North Carolina House District replacing Jennifer Balkcom after she became the GOP nominee for Congress in the th District Meanwhile Prysmian has announced plans for a billion expansion in Catawba County that is expected to create jobs The program also covers Attorney General Jeff Jackson's argument that Duke Energy's proposed residential rate increase amounts to rather than the previously cited Mitch Kokai of the John Locke Foundation discusses a North Carolina Supreme Court ruling allowing a lawsuit involving expulsions from a private school to proceed Plus a new report ranks North Carolina's [... more]

The COVID pandemic highlighted the need for Christians to exercise critical thinking and discernment in the face of deception and lies. Christians must be prepared to question authority and challenge false narratives, even when they come from trusted sources. The Bible teaches that Christians are to be ready to defend their faith and to seek answers, rather than simply asking questions. In the context of the COVID pandemic, Christians were faced with conflicting information and conflicting narratives, and they must be equipped to navigate these complexities and to make informed decisions. The Bible teaches that Christians are to be discerning and to test all things, and that they are to be guided by the truth of Scripture. [... more]

Todd Starnes discusses his new book, The Golden Age, and its release date. He also talks about voter integrity, the US Senate's lack of action, and the economy. Additionally, he covers the jobs report, the Federal Reserve, and interest rates. The conversation also touches on Patriot Mobile, the WNBA, and transgender athletes. A.J. Rice joins the show to discuss his book, The Curse of the Bearded Lady, and the cultural autopsy of the trans mafia's impact on American sanity. [... more]