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Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

June 16, 2026

Brian Wilson: My Friend Behind the Beach Boys

David Leaf shares a heartfelt eulogy for his friend Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys' genius musician, recalling their 50-year friendship, Brian's struggles and triumphs, and the impact of his music on the world. [... more]

Turning Point

David Jeremiah

June 15, 2026

The Fruit of the Spirit (Pt. 2)

The Holy Spirit quietly transforms a believer from the inside out, producing visible fruit such as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, meekness, and self-control. When walking in the Spirit, these characteristics become evident in one's life, leading to a more disciplined and controlled life, ultimately bringing glory to God. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

June 11, 2026

When Love Moves In, Fear Moves Out | Love That Brings Us Home

Pastor Greg Laurie explores the concept of love and its significance in Christianity, discussing how God's love can overcome fear and lead people to repentance. He also emphasizes the importance of living a life that reflects God's love, and provides a prayer for those who want to accept Jesus as their savior. [... more]

The Verdict

John Munro

June 09, 2026

Healthy Relationships, Pt. 2

In healthy relationships, mutual forbearance is essential, and we must put up with one another's imperfections. To achieve this, we can cultivate virtues like compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience, which are all demonstrated by bearing with others and forgiving them, just as God has forgiven us. Above all, we must put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony. [... more]

Hope in the Mourning Ministries

Emily Curtis

June 09, 2026

Brave Not Broken: God's Special Care for Special Needs Kids

A mother shares her journey with two children born with a rare genetic disorder, Non-Ketotic Hyperglycinemia, and how it has shaped her faith and ministry. She discusses the importance of disability awareness, inclusive education, and the power of storytelling in bridging the gap to compassion. [... more]

Destined for Victory

Pastor Paul Sheppard

June 08, 2026

It's All About Him (cont'd)

Jesus says that apart from Him, we can do nothing, and that He wants us to boast about Him, not our own wisdom, strength, or riches. We need to humble ourselves before God and recognize our dependence on Him for everything, including our gifts and abilities. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

June 05, 2026

A Student Complained About a 92. The Real Problem Was Something Else.

A professor reflects on the importance of understanding the 'why' behind our actions, particularly in teaching and mentoring students. He shares a personal story of connecting with a student who was struggling with self-doubt and finding value in their work. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

June 01, 2026

Death To Self Interest – Part 2 of 2

Jonah's reluctance to obey God and his subsequent anger at the people of Nineveh's repentance serve as a lesson in the importance of obedience, repentance, and God's sovereignty in salvation. The pursuit of holiness and the need for brokenness in order to say yes to God's will are also explored. [... more]

Cross Reference Radio

Pastor Rick Gaston

May 28, 2026

Meeting Saul (Part B)

Saul, the future king of Israel, is introduced as a man who fails to recognize God's truth and spiritual sensitivity, while David, another key figure, is portrayed as someone who struggles but ultimately perseveres in his relationship with God. The contrast between these two characters serves as a lesson on the importance of living according to God's will and being sensitive to the Spirit. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

May 28, 2026

Tips for Building a Healthy Family (Part 2 of 2)

Dr. Gary Chapman and Dr. Shannon Warden discuss the importance of DIY home improvement in building strong family relationships, focusing on character development, trust, and addressing selfishness, apathy, and resentment. They emphasize the need for parents to prioritize family time, discipline themselves to make time for their loved ones, and maintain a positive home environment through regular maintenance and do-overs. [... more]

Cross Reference Radio

Pastor Rick Gaston

May 27, 2026

Meeting Saul (Part A)

Saul, the future king of Israel, is introduced as a man of external appearance, but lacking in spiritual depth. His character is contrasted with that of David, who is described as having a heart after God. The importance of spiritual discernment and the need to prioritize God's truth over human feelings are emphasized. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

May 26, 2026

Tips for Building a Healthy Family (Part 1 of 2)

Building a strong and healthy family requires effort and commitment from all members. Dr. Gary Chapman and Dr. Shannon Warden share their DIY guide to improving family life, focusing on tools such as kindness, sharing, consideration, communication, love, and fun. They discuss the importance of recognizing and addressing selfishness, apathy, and resentment, and provide practical advice on how to overcome these challenges through forgiveness, humility, and effective communication. [... more]

The Verdict

John Munro

May 26, 2026

AVIZANDUM: Faith and Works

The relationship between faith and works is explored in the context of salvation, with a focus on the Christian faith and the concept of salvation by grace through faith alone. The discussion raises questions about the authenticity of a person's faith and the consequences of their actions, highlighting the importance of good works as a result of salvation rather than a condition of it. [... more]

Union Grove Baptist Church

Pastor Josh Evans

May 19, 2026

Life Hacks: Bad Behaviors | Proverbs 8:13 | Pastor Josh Evans

The book of Proverbs offers practical wisdom for living a righteous life, warning against bad behaviors such as laziness, pride, a destructive tongue, anger, revenge, gluttony, and envy, which can lead to negative outcomes, but provides remedies for these behaviors through the application of God's wisdom. [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

May 15, 2026

Faith, Freedom & 50 Days of Prayer

As America approaches its 250th birthday, Christians are called to reflect on their role in shaping the nation's future. Franklin Graham's 50 days of prayer challenge encourages believers to seek God's face and pray for their country. Practical steps to make America more Christ-like include changing one's heart, being friendly, and sharing God's word with others. The power of prayer and the importance of patriotism are also highlighted in this discussion. [... more]

Brian Kilmeade Show

Brian Kilmeade

May 08, 2026

Gad Saad: Why Progressive "Kindness" Is Actually a Death Wish for America

The concept of suicidal empathy is explored, where excessive empathy can lead to a dysregulation of noble virtues, resulting in a lack of rational decision-making. Gad Saad discusses how this phenomenon is applied in various contexts, including politics, social issues, and personal relationships, highlighting the importance of finding a balance between empathy and rationality. [... more]

Destined for Victory

Pastor Paul Sheppard

May 08, 2026

Great Gifts to Give Your Mom

Parents are God's idea, and they play a crucial role in the will of God. Children are a trust, and parents are called to take their jobs seriously. The Bible teaches us to treat our parents with respect and compassion, and to give them the gift of kindness, humility, and other virtues. By doing so, we can transform our most important relationships and live a life that honors God. [... more]

Science, Scripture & Salvation

John Morris

May 05, 2026

Mercy and Truth

God's mercy and truth are brought together in Jesus Christ, allowing Him to be both just and the justifier of those who believe in Him. This concept is found throughout the Bible, particularly in the Psalms, where mercy and truth are mentioned together over 16 times. The union of God's eternal truth and loving mercy is a source of great blessing, mediated through His holy word. Jesus is the embodiment of this truth, bringing peace and righteousness to those who follow Him. [... more]

The Christian Car Guy

Robby Dilmore

May 04, 2026

What Does 'Forever' Really Mean? Rediscovering Chessed in Jeremiah 33

The concept of God's kindness, or Chesed, is explored in the context of Jeremiah 33, where it is revealed that God's kindness is forever and builds towards forever. This understanding is connected to the idea of restoration, particularly in the context of Jerusalem, where God's presence is restored to the city and His children, Israel, are reunited with Him. The discussion also touches on the idea of God's kindness being pursued, like a sheepdog, and the importance of understanding the word 'forever' in the context of the Bible. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

May 04, 2026

Happy Are the Harassed (Matthew 5:9-17)

Jesus Christ radically redefines a life of true happiness, emphasizing the importance of self-denial, peacemaking, and living a godly life. Those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake are blessed, and their reward is great in heaven. [... more]