The Israelites' grumbling and lack of faith in God's provision is a recurring theme in their wilderness journey. God provides for them miraculously, but they often forget and complain, leading to their own downfall. The solution lies in developing a constant dependence on the living Lord, cultivating a thankful attitude, and remembering God's past provisions. [... more]

Tamboli's Pizza and Pasta is a popular restaurant in Memphis Tennessee The other day four young National Guard troops showed up hoping to get a slice or two Instead they were shown the door The staff at Tamboli's ordered the troops to leave Eyewitnesses report that other diners cheered as the young men were publicly shamed and kicked out of the restaurant The owner posted a message on social media explaining that he does not allow National Guard troops to eat his food Tamboli's says they do not support the Memphis Safe Task Force or President Trump's efforts to stop [... more]

Self-control is a heart issue, a spirit-given ability to enjoy God's gifts without letting them replace God as our ultimate treasure. Pierce Taylor Hibbs joins Rob West to discuss how temperance shapes the way we handle money, and how it's not just about willpower or discipline, but about keeping God at the center of our desires. [... more]

The invention of air conditioning had a profound impact on American society, transforming the way people lived, worked, and entertained themselves. From its humble beginnings in the 19th century to its widespread adoption in the 20th century, air conditioning reshaped the country, making it possible to live almost anywhere and changing the entertainment industry forever. [... more]

Carter Conlon teaches from Galatians chapter 6, emphasizing the importance of not growing weary in doing good and the promise of reaping in due season. He shares five reasons not to give up, including knowing the truth, the healing and restoring power of God, the love of a father, the power to break addictions, and the benefit of escaping self-focus and living for the sake of others. [... more]

Charles Myers, a 40-year-old husband and father of two, shares his remarkable story of survival after a food truck explosion left him with severe burn injuries. Despite the tragedy, Charles' faith and hope in God have only grown stronger, and he now uses his experience to inspire others and share the goodness of God. [... more]

Rob West discusses six financial choices that can help individuals steward their resources wisely, including choosing to spend with a plan, choosing the right car for their budget, and preparing for the unexpected. He also answers listener questions on topics such as reverse mortgages, charitable donations from IRAs, and finding a certified kingdom advisor. [... more]

The United States celebrates its 250th birthday, reflecting on its history, culture, and the people who shaped the nation. From the Founding Fathers to Route 66, American culture is a melting pot of diverse influences, and the country's history is marked by struggles for freedom and equality, including the fight for women's rights and the abolition of slavery. [... more]

Steve Stollier recounts his remarkable experience working as Groucho Marx's personal assistant and archivist, learning about the comedian's life, career, and friendships with other legends, and gaining insight into the Marx Brothers' history and humor. [... more]

Families in Lebanon are struggling to survive amidst ongoing war and displacement, but thanks to the generosity of listeners, 275 families have received critical support, including food, shelter, and the gospel of Jesus Christ. However, the need remains urgent, and more support is needed to continue caring for these families and expanding their reach with the hope of Christ. [... more]

North Carolina is headed to the College World Series final after beating West Virginia. The team's experience has been a key factor in their success, and they'll face either Oklahoma or Georgia in the final. Meanwhile, in Major League Baseball, the Chicago Cubs are looking to acquire a top pitcher, and Darren Vought discusses the possibilities. In a lighter moment, the hosts discuss their favorite fast food desserts and Darren announces his move to Southern California. [... more]

A widow in North Carolina shares her story of receiving help from a listener after calling a financial assistance hotline. A listener named Duane felt led to help, and a ministry called Helping Hands walked her through a process to review her documents and bills, ultimately paying off her medical debt. The hosts discuss various financial topics, including credit repair, investing, and retirement planning, offering biblical wisdom and practical advice. [... more]

In Japan, a healthy weight isn't a goal, it's a lifestyle, where walking is big and portions are small. The country's school lunch program has been a key factor in its low obesity rate. Meanwhile, in the United States, a time capsule is being created to commemorate the nation's upcoming 250th birthday, featuring items such as an iPhone 17, Native American artwork, and essays from students. Vice President J.D. Vance discusses his faith and politics, including his conversion to Catholicism and his views on war with Iran. Child star Bill Moomey, known for his role in Lost in Space, talks about his career and how he avoided the pitfalls of fame by focusing on music. [... more]

The host discusses various topics, including election fraud and voting irregularities in Los Angeles, the Iran conflict and US President Trump's stance on it, Hunter Biden's attempts to rehabilitate his image, and the controversy surrounding HelloFresh's marketing campaign for Pride Month. Additionally, the host touches on identity theft and police corruption, as well as the dangers of leftist ideology. [... more]

When encountering someone on the street who is homeless, it's essential to consider the biblical foundation of caring for the poor and the importance of showing love and compassion without enabling sinful behavior. Dr. David W. Jones, a senior professor of Christian ethics, discusses the ethics of giving to homeless people and how to show compassion without causing harm, highlighting the need to consider the root causes of poverty and the importance of long-term involvement in addressing it. [... more]

A task force in North Carolina is examining the state's gang violence strategy, focusing on the juvenile justice system and the root causes of violence. Meanwhile, a lawsuit in Jacksonville has led to the removal of onerous food truck regulations, and Governor Josh Stein has signed an executive order prohibiting state employees from using inside information to make bets on prediction markets. [... more]

Lebanon is facing another humanitarian crisis, with innocent families caught in the middle. Camille Melke of Heart for Lebanon shares a boots-on-the-ground report and the opportunity to respond with emergency aid and the hope of the gospel. [... more]

Church leaders can effectively engage with their local community by meeting with senior church leadership, understanding the church's mission and values, and participating in community events such as the Rotary Club and Chamber of Commerce. By doing so, they can identify and meet real needs in their community, leading to spiritual growth and a deeper sense of purpose. [... more]

Parents can create lasting memories with their kids without breaking the bank by exploring free summer activities, such as visiting the library, hosting a backyard camp out, and organizing a neighborhood game day. Meanwhile, individuals approaching retirement age can navigate complex financial decisions, including Medicare and Social Security, to ensure a secure financial future. Additionally, property owners can consider forming an LLC to protect their assets and simplify tax obligations, while also exploring ways to avoid probate when passing on their estate. [... more]

Fanny Farmer, often credited with introducing measurements to cooking, actually popularized level measuring cups, but her legacy has led to a misconception that exact recipes are the only way to cook, potentially de-skilling home cooks and making them dependent on recipes rather than trusting their own instincts and senses. [... more]

Glenn Bell, a Marine Corps veteran, turned his hot dog stand into America's largest Mexican food chain, Taco Bell. He was inspired by Mexican takeout and wanted to create a fast food option for Americans. Bell's innovative approach to Mexican food, including his famous taco sauce, helped Taco Bell become a household name. [... more]

An emergency fund acts as a financial shock absorber, providing stability and breathing room during uncertain times. Wise financial planning involves considering factors such as income stability, job loss, and medical emergencies when determining the right amount to save. Understanding Social Security and disability insurance can help individuals plan for retirement and navigate complex financial situations. Charitable giving through qualified charitable distributions can also be a strategic way to reduce taxable income and give back to the community. [... more]

When God calls us to step up, there's a cost involved, and it's not just about sacrificing a weekend or two. It's about being willing to give up our comfort, our security, and our status. Nehemiah's story in the Bible is a powerful example of what it means to be a shepherd and to have a shepherd's heart. It's about seeing people the way Jesus sees them, with compassion and love. We need to ask ourselves what moves us, what challenges us, and what motivates us to serve others. We need to be willing to pray and fast, not just to feel bad for others, but to be moved by their needs and to take action. We need to remember that God is still working, even in the midst of chaos and uncertainty, and that He has a plan for His people. We need to be the salt and the light in the world, and to seek His guidance and direction in all that we do. [... more]

Philadelphia's rich history and culture are showcased through its iconic landmarks, delicious foods, and innovative designs. From the city's oldest homes to its modern-day accessory dwelling units, Philadelphia continues to evolve and adapt to the changing needs of its residents. Meanwhile, in the world of entertainment, the Star Wars franchise has captivated audiences with its beloved characters and stories, and the Mandalorian has become a cultural phenomenon. In Finland, the design house Marimeko has been inspiring creativity and self-expression through its bold graphic designs and colorful patterns. [... more]

Crystal Payne shares budget-friendly tips for a great family vacation, including planning ahead, taking advantage of free activities, and being strategic about meals. She also discusses the importance of financial planning for retirement, including considering Social Security and investment options, and the benefits of converting traditional IRA funds to a Roth IRA. [... more]

The Todd Starnes Radio Show discusses various topics, including the misuse of food stamps, the importance of redistricting, the rise of Islam and Sharia law, the limits of free speech, the dangers of excessive screen time, and the impact of gas prices on the economy. [... more]

The story of Johnny Cakes is a nostalgic tale of family love, history, and tradition. It's a story of how a simple meal can evoke memories of the past and the people who prepared it. Meanwhile, a new treatment for eczema offers relief for those suffering from the condition. And as the world moves towards a more sustainable future, electric vehicles are becoming increasingly popular. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie shares insights from the Bible, discussing how Jesus understands pain and grief, and how the Word of God can be a lifeline in times of overwhelming problems and pain. He explores the comfort of Jesus' presence and the importance of memorizing scripture to navigate life's challenges. [... more]

Johan Norberg, author of Progress, shares the story of Norman Borlaug, a man who dedicated his life to eradicating world hunger through agricultural innovation. Borlaug's work led to the Green Revolution, which increased crop yields and saved hundreds of millions of lives. However, his efforts were hindered by environmental lobbyists who opposed the use of artificial fertilizers and modern agricultural technologies. Norberg argues that the rule of law is essential for long-term thinking and innovation, allowing people to invest in the future and create wealth. [... more]

The hosts discuss various topics including the deep state, abortion, and the COVID vaccine, while also emphasizing the importance of repentance and salvation in Christianity. They also touch on issues such as welfare, luxury cars, and the impact of socialism on society, as well as the role of NATO and trade deals in international relations. [... more]

Dana discusses various topics including Trump being called the Antichrist, Medicare fraud, identity theft, California wildfires, Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt, and Eric Clapton's ranking on Rolling Stone's guitarist list. [... more]

Auntie Ann Byler, the founder of Auntie Anne's, shares her remarkable life story of tragedy, faith, and triumph. From her Amish upbringing to building a global pretzel empire, Ann's journey is a testament to the power of purpose, leadership, and personal growth. [... more]

The story of the Burger King in Mattoon, Illinois, is a tale of a local business standing up against a national brand. Gene Hoots, the owner, registered the name 'Burger King' in the state of Illinois, but the national chain sued him, claiming they had registered the name nationally. The court ultimately ruled in favor of the national chain, but allowed the Mattoon Burger King to operate within a 25-mile radius of the town. The story highlights the importance of local businesses and the challenges they face when competing with larger corporations. [... more]

A homeless man named Ted is given $100,000 and documents his spending and financial decisions, revealing the challenges of managing sudden wealth and the difficulties of overcoming personal demons and societal expectations. [... more]

Faithful planning is a delicate balance between preparation and surrender, trusting in God's guidance and wisdom. It's about holding plans loosely enough for God to redirect them, embracing the paradox of planning, and finding peace and trust in the one who holds the future. [... more]

Eric Liddell, a devout Christian and Olympic champion, dedicated his life to helping others, including serving as a missionary in China and risking his life to save others during WWII. His selfless acts and unwavering commitment to his faith make him an inspiring figure, and his story is a testament to the power of service and compassion. [... more]

Defining a financial finish line is a powerful tool for establishing a solid plan for your finances and recognizing that all of God's provision belongs to Him. By setting a maximum for your spending, you can protect yourself against lifestyle creep and keep yourself aligned with God's purposes for your finances. This concept is not just for high net worth individuals, but can be applied by anyone, regardless of their financial situation. [... more]

A devastating conflict is unfolding in Lebanon, leaving families in fear and uncertainty. Heart for Lebanon is responding with emergency aid and the hope of the gospel, providing food, shelter, and hygiene supplies to newly displaced families. The organization is committed to walking with these families for as long as they need, introducing them to the hope of Christ and the possibility of a lasting eternal peace. [... more]

A missionary couple shares their experiences and challenges in Nigeria, where they run a clinic providing lactation support and care for severely malnourished infants. They discuss the importance of faith, perseverance, and community in the face of persecution and hardship, and how they are making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families. [... more]

Colin Bettles, an Australian, shares his love affair with buffalo wings, which originated in the United States at the Anchor Bar in Buffalo, New York. He recounts his first experience with the dish and how it became an obsession, leading him to start cooking his own wings and eventually visiting the Anchor Bar to learn about its history and origins. [... more]