The founding of Harvard University was influenced by the Bible and the desire for boys and girls to learn to read so that they might read the Bible. The university's motto, Veritas Christo et Ecclesia, reflects the importance of truth and Christian values in education. Many American colleges and universities were founded by Christian denominations, and a significant percentage of them were established before the Civil War. [... more]

Alastair Begg explains the essential role of Jesus as our great high priest, highlighting his merciful and faithful nature, and how he has done everything necessary in relationship to God to provide salvation and redemption for humanity. [... more]

Many families are struggling with credit card debt and financial pressure due to rising costs and stagnant wages. Credit counseling can help break the cycle of high interest payments and provide a structured debt management plan to pay off debt responsibly. Financial literacy is growing, and online resources are helping consumers learn responsible ways to pay off debt and understand the risks of debt settlement programs. A certified credit counselor can review your specific situation and help you create a plan to achieve financial freedom. [... more]

A discussion about the impact of illegal immigration on housing costs, the controversy surrounding the Trump accounts, and the importance of protecting one's identity and health. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the Charlie Kirk assassination trial, with speculation about the involvement of the Red-Green Alliance and the media's handling of the case. The hosts also touch on gun control, identity theft, and surveillance, including the European Union's Advanced Driver Distraction Warning system and the potential for AI-powered cameras to track drivers' gaze and facial recognition. [... more]

The North Carolina legislature has reached a deal on a budget, but it still awaits Governor Josh Stein's signature or veto. The budget includes a provision to repeal certificate of need laws for inpatient rehabilitation care, which could increase access to affordable healthcare. Meanwhile, two Republican senators have voted against the budget due to a provision requiring tolls on all state ferry routes. Additionally, a lawsuit has been filed against Rockingham County and a county commissioner, Kevin Berger, alleging retaliation against former Sheriff Sam Page for running against Phil Berger's son in a primary election. [... more]

John Marshall, the longest-serving Chief Justice in US history, played a pivotal role in shaping the Supreme Court and American law. His decisions, including Marbury v. Madison and Gibbons v. Ogden, established the court's power of judicial review and laid the groundwork for a national market. Marshall's legacy continues to influence American politics and law, with his commitment to the Constitution and the rule of law remaining a cornerstone of American democracy. [... more]

Tammy Harris, a tattoo artist from Cincinnati, shares her story of overcoming obstacles as a single mom and pursuing her dream of becoming a tattoo artist. She emphasizes the importance of putting customers first and treating them with respect and kindness, highlighting the value of ethics and profit complementing each other in business. [... more]

Biblical wisdom for financial decisions, exploring the virtue of prudence and its application in Christian investing, emphasizing the importance of aligning one's financial actions with their faith and values. [... more]

Jesus' humanity and suffering are essential to the gospel's appeal, as he endured the full weight of human pain and emotions, yet remained obedient to the Father's will. This authentic expression of humanity makes the gospel attractive and relatable, allowing Christians to effectively impact a world they're not in. [... more]

Theologian Thaddeus Williams explores the implications of Charles Darwin's horrid doubt, questioning the value of human reason and morality in an atheistic worldview. He presents nine profound reasons why the material world cannot account for non-material realities, and argues that a Christian worldview provides a foundation for truth, freedom, and purpose. [... more]

The World Cup has brought the country together, but controversy surrounds the US team's performance. Meanwhile, the Trump administration's actions on Iran are being questioned, and a new threat to identity theft protection has emerged. In other news, an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in New York City's Upper East Side has prompted health officials to warn visitors to Central Park, and a Scottish man was arrested for using a seagull as a weapon. Additionally, an OnlyFans model credits the platform with saving her life after she discovered a lump in her chest that turned out to be cancer, and a list of jobs with high employee satisfaction has been released, with healthcare practitioners topping the list. [... more]

President Trump's phone call to FIFA to get a US soccer player reinstated in the World Cup has sparked controversy, with some criticizing his involvement in the game. Meanwhile, the US team's chances in the tournament have been affected by the decision, and the country's soccer fans are divided on the issue. In other news, the US government has been dealing with the Iran conflict, with President Trump saying that the US will either make a deal or finish the job. Additionally, the topic of identity theft has been discussed, with LifeLock offering protection against it. NASCAR fans are also looking forward to the upcoming season, with TNT Sports broadcasting the biggest races. Meanwhile, the autonomous car company Waymo has been experiencing issues with its vehicles, and the Minions movie has broken a box office record. [... more]

The FIFA World Cup has brought American soccer into the spotlight, with Lauren Balogun's eligibility to play a major topic of discussion. Meanwhile, LeBron James is weighing his options for the NBA, and the NFL is gearing up for training camps. The Kansas City Chiefs, led by Patrick Mahomes, are looking to make a strong comeback after a disappointing season last year. [... more]

North Carolina's Lake Lure is recovering from Hurricane Helene's devastating impact, with officials transitioning from emergency response to long-term infrastructure reconstruction and economic development. Meanwhile, the state is considering an MLB expansion team in Raleigh, which could bring in significant economic benefits and create jobs. [... more]

Jesus' experience in the Garden of Gethsemane reveals a deeply distressed and troubled Christ, overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death, as he faces the prospect of his own crucifixion and the will of God the Father. [... more]

Retirement is not just about escape from work, but about finding purpose and faithfulness in God's kingdom. Scripture offers a deeper vision for our later years, encouraging us to move from labor into legacy, using our experience and wisdom to mentor, teach, and encourage others. As we age, our purpose in God's kingdom does not expire, and we can continue to serve and make a difference in the lives of others. [... more]

Celebrating 250 years of American freedom is a great opportunity to share the gospel with others. Jesse Connors shares the importance of spiritual battle and the need to rise above apathy in the church to spread the hope of Jesus Christ. With the help of the Holy Spirit, anyone can share the good news with others, and the Truth Network provides a simple and effective way to do so through their sharethetruthnow.com cards. [... 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]

The founding of America was deeply rooted in biblical principles, with the Declaration of Independence declaring that all men are created equal and endowed with certain inalienable rights. The song America the Beautiful, written by Catherine Lee Bates, is a reflection of the nation's founding ideals, drawing from Scripture and history. As America celebrates its 250th birthday, the question is not how to celebrate, but what gift to give the nation - a revival, a move of God's Holy Spirit, which can be sought through prayer and intentional seeking of God. [... more]

In 1790, George Washington wrote a letter to the Hebrew congregation in Rhode Island, affirming the principles of freedom of religion and paving the way for the passage of the First Amendment and the Bill of Rights. This letter, written in response to a plea from Moses Satius, demonstrated Washington's view that the president is equal to citizens and his commitment to religious tolerance. [... more]

Alastair Begg explores the concept of spiritual blindness, explaining how it is a mirror image of our physical condition, and how we are unable to rectify our predicament without the intervention of God. He discusses how Jesus comes to expose our blindness, touch our lives, and make us new, using the story of a blind man in John chapter 9 as an example. [... more]

The concept of free will is a central theme in the debate between Arminianism and Reformed theology. Arminius believed that prevenient grace is necessary for conversion, but it is not irresistible. He argued that man has the freedom to resist or cooperate with this grace, and that the fault lies within the person if they are not converted. In contrast, Reformed theology teaches that the grace of regeneration is effectual, and that it is both internal and effectual. The dispute between Arminius and Reformed theology revolves around the role of human ability in salvation. [... more]

The UK is facing controversy over a new guidance that urges childcare workers to report racist toddlers to police, sparking debate over the country's approach to racism and cultural sensitivity. Meanwhile, Prince Harry's recent comments on politics have raised eyebrows, and Florida Man continues to make headlines with bizarre crimes. In other news, a UK nursery is serving baked dirt as a science experiment, and UK police have found a large shipment of cocaine hidden in Kim Kardashian's underwear brand. [... more]

A discussion on the cultural practices in Afghanistan, the controversy surrounding DEI casting in movies, and the upcoming film adaptation of the Odyssey with a focus on oral poetry and rap music. The conversation also touches on the topic of Islamism and its moral implications, as well as the legacy of Mary Rudy Giuliani and the controversy surrounding it. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show discusses the latest NBA news, including LeBron James' potential free agency decisions, the Celtics' trade for Jalen Brown, and the Sixers' emergence as a contender. The show also touches on the Lakers' moves to get younger and more cap-friendly, and the impact of these changes on the balance of power in the East. [... more]

This Independence Day, Pastor Jack Hibbs emphasizes the importance of remembering the nation's founding principles, which were built on the gospel of Jesus Christ. He highlights the unique aspect of American history, where people of different faiths have been afforded asylum, prosperity, and freedom of worship. The pastor encourages listeners to be grateful for the freedoms they enjoy and to not take them for granted, as they are a gift from God. [... more]

Peter Cancro, founder of Jersey Mike's Subs, shares his story of growing the business from one shop on the Jersey Shore to nearly 2,000 locations. He discusses the importance of community involvement, philanthropy, and treating employees like family, which has contributed to the company's success and growth. [... more]

Portia Collins shares her personal story of finding freedom in Christ through her eight-week study of Galatians, which changed her life and helped her understand the importance of living in light of the work of the Spirit in her heart, rather than trying to meet the law or earn God's favor. She emphasizes the need to walk by the Spirit and not gratify the desires of the flesh, and provides practical advice on how to apply this in marriage and family relationships. [... more]

A Samaritan woman's encounter with Jesus at a well leads to a powerful gospel opportunity, demonstrating the impact of personal evangelism and the importance of sharing the message of Jesus as the Savior of the world. [... more]

Living as truly free people means more than just national liberty, it's about the freedom Christ gives, which reshapes the way we handle money. True financial freedom is not measured by what we have, but by what no longer has a hold on us, and it's possible because God is present, provides, and owns it all. [... more]

The survival of a nation hinges on the posture of God's people, who must humble themselves, pray, seek God's face, and turn from their wicked ways to experience God's healing and forgiveness. [... more]

Democratic-run cities are facing backlash for celebrating Somali independence days before the US 250th birthday, while Christian faith is being targeted and vilified. Meanwhile, John Brennan is suing the Trump administration for vindictive prosecution over the Russian hoax, and the Sheridan Gorman case highlights the need for government accountability. The celebration of patriotism and American flags is also being met with resistance, while Gen Zers are embracing a 'lie-down club' to combat hustle culture. Additionally, a scientist has developed a single-dose DNA method for long-lasting weight loss, raising concerns about the ethics of genetic modification. [... more]

The World Cup has been exciting, with the US team making a strong run. Meanwhile, controversy surrounds Hillary Clinton's call to abolish the Electoral College, and concerns about election fraud continue to grow. President Trump's supporters are also dealing with Trump Derangement Syndrome, while Ilhan Omar is under scrutiny for her alleged connections to Somali-based individuals arrested for fraud. Additionally, Gavin Newsom's stance on transgender athletes has sparked debate, and John Brennan's claims of being a victim of the Trump administration are being met with skepticism. [... more]

Walking in healing requires a deep understanding of God's laws and the importance of love in our lives. By keeping God's commandments and loving one another, we can avoid disease and receive healing. This is not just a physical healing, but also a spiritual one, as we learn to love God with all our heart, soul, and mind, and to love our neighbors as ourselves. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various Bible doctrines, including the sovereignty of God, free will, salvation, and predestination, using scripture to support his arguments and address listener questions. [... more]

Jesus' encounter with a Samaritan woman at a well in John's Gospel highlights the importance of personal evangelism and cross-cultural mission. Alastair Begg emphasizes that the passion for reaching people with the gospel is quenched when we lose sight of the grandeur of the gospel, and that every generation needs to take to heart Jesus' exhortation to open their eyes and look at the fields ripe for harvest. [... more]

Real freedom is not about achieving wealth or status, but about being set free from the bondage of sin, fear, and uncertainty. Jesus Christ offers a personal relationship that brings true freedom, but many people are held captive by their emotions, false guilt, jealousy, and worry. Understanding the truth and dealing with these issues can lead to emotional freedom and a deeper connection with God. [... more]

Clarence Thomas's dissent on birthright citizenship has sparked a debate on the 14th Amendment's jurisdiction clause. Meanwhile, anti-Semitism is on the rise, and some attribute it to a long-standing mind control program, MK Ultra. President Trump's actions are seen as a counter to this, while others believe he's working to dismantle the old world system. Additionally, concerns about identity theft, mutant rats, and a heat dome affecting millions in the US are discussed. [... more]

Senator Eric Schmidt discusses the implications of the Supreme Court's decision on birthright citizenship, while Dana talks about various topics including conspiracy theories, the WNBA, and identity theft protection. [... more]