The Bible teaches that Jesus Christ is coming again, and believers should live expectantly, understanding the times and knowing what to do. People of hope and insight are called to be salt and light in the world, confronting evil and sharing the word of God. The In God We Trust matching challenge doubles the impact of gifts to Pathway to Victory, a ministry that leverages every dollar to make eternal impact. [... more]

North Carolina ranks fourth in the country for small business performance, driven by GDP growth, business formations, and a deep pool of tech talent. The state's welcoming fiscal climate and tax reforms have contributed to its economic gains, with the Raleigh-Durham area experiencing significant growth and innovation. However, challenges such as infrastructure and housing prices may arise with rapid growth, and the state will need to manage these strains in the years to come. [... 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]

Democrats are losing court cases on redistricting and proposing massive judicial reforms, while some people believe Trump staged the assassination attempt. Meanwhile, the Nakba 78 protest, a Muslim advocacy and anti-Israeli movement, is being investigated for its global network of communist groups. Judge Roy Altman discusses his book 'Israel on Trial,' examining the history, evidence, and law behind claims about Israel, and Stephen Yates analyzes the recent trip by President Trump to China, discussing the implications for U.S.-China relations and national security. [... more]

Donald Trump's administration is facing challenges with Iran, including a blockade and a regime change. Meanwhile, the Presidential Fitness Test is being reinstated for public schools, and Small Business Week is underway. Economic issues, including gas prices, are also a concern, and the Trump administration is working to address these issues while maintaining national security. [... more]

Financial decisions are not just about money, but about what we value and trust. Scripture invites us to slow down and look deeper at our spending, revealing what we truly value. A fiduciary duty is essential when choosing a financial advisor, ensuring they act in our best interest. Trusts can simplify financial planning, but require careful management. A certified kingdom advisor can help navigate complex financial situations, aligning our values with our financial decisions. [... more]

A Christian perspective on the top stories of the week, including the indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center, a Gallup poll suggesting young men are returning to religion, and a speech by Justice Clarence Thomas on the importance of a God-given understanding of human identity. Also discussed are the implications of a religious revival, the challenges of foster care, and the importance of nuclear families. [... more]

An 87-year-old transgender serial killer is on trial for viciously butchering a woman and stuffing her severed arm in his mobility scooter. Meanwhile, a common form of lung cancer accounts for 85% of all cases, and patients living with non-small cell lung cancer face significant mental health challenges. The conversation around lung cancer often stops at the biology, neglecting the daily struggles of patients. Advocacy plays a crucial role in helping patients navigate their diagnosis and treatment. [... more]

The Southern Poverty Law Center's indictment for paying people to infiltrate hate groups and stage violent rallies has sparked controversy and debate. Meanwhile, Iran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz have raised tensions, and Virginia's redistricting process has been criticized for gerrymandering. Additionally, experts discuss the challenges of living with non-small cell lung cancer and the importance of mental health support. [... more]

The Southern Poverty Law Center is accused of funding hate groups and targeting conservative organizations. The Virginia election results have sparked controversy over gerrymandering and redistricting. President Trump has weighed in on the situation, calling the election 'rigged.' Meanwhile, a disability insurance expert discusses the importance of income protection and how it can help individuals and families prepare for unexpected events. [... more]

Investing can become an act of worship and a tool for human flourishing when approached with biblical wisdom. Scripture calls us to use what we have to serve others and reflect God's purposes. Faithful investing starts with surrender, inviting God into our investment decisions and asking for wisdom and discernment. It's about directing resources into productive work that serves others, advancing the goodness of God's world, and promoting dignity, justice, and opportunity. [... more]

A military wife shares her journey of learning to trust God and her husband, navigating fear and uncertainty, and finding strength in Bible study and women's ministry. She emphasizes the importance of letting her husband lead and trusting in God's faithfulness, even in difficult circumstances. [... more]

Military wives often face unique challenges, including frequent moves, deployments, and uncertainty. However, these experiences can also be opportunities for spiritual growth and service. Beth Runkel shares her personal story of finding faith and purpose in the midst of military life, and emphasizes the importance of prayer and biblical marriage in navigating the challenges of military life. [... more]

Salvation is a free gift to those who receive it through repentance and faith, unaffected by the degree of our sin, and takes us all the way to heaven. God's unmerited favor, undeserved, unearned, and never recompensed, is a gift that sets aside all human effort and is a gift of God, but difficult to accept for those in despair or pride. [... more]

The US administration is dealing with a complex situation in the Middle East, where Iran is launching rockets towards Lebanon, and Israel is responding. The situation is further complicated by the involvement of NATO countries, some of which are not supporting the US response. Meanwhile, a Republican-led bill, the Dignity Act, aims to grant amnesty to millions of illegal immigrants in the US, sparking controversy and debate. [... more]

The trend of cancel culture has made it difficult to stand against popular opinion, resulting in harassment or removal from public life. Dr. David Jeremiah explores this phenomenon, comparing it to the end times described in Matthew 24, and discusses the importance of wisdom, small groups, and biblical prophecy in navigating this challenging world. [... more]

God's answer to spiritual growth and transformation lies in authentic community, where the real you shows up, meets real needs, and serves others for the right reason and in the right way. This environment is characterized by devotion, humility, and genuine service, and is essential for experiencing supernatural transformation. [... more]

Blended families are a common reality, with one in three Americans having some kind of step relationship. However, navigating the complexities of blended family dynamics can be challenging, especially for step parents. It's essential to prioritize the marriage, communicate effectively, and be patient as the family adjusts to its new normal. By doing so, couples can build a strong foundation for their blended family and create a loving and supportive environment for their children. [... more]

Dave Eubank, a soldier missionary, shares his faith story of serving in the Free Burma Rangers, delivering aid in combat zones, and spreading the message of Jesus' love and forgiveness to people in need. [... more]

A new generation of investors is reshaping the investment landscape with their preferences for cryptocurrency, artificial intelligence, and ETFs. However, this shift also raises concerns about the motives behind their investments and the potential risks of getting-rich-quick stock investment ideas. Biblical wisdom can guide investors in making informed decisions and avoiding the pitfalls of speculation. [... more]

God is calling many to follow him to the most unreached parts of the planet, where people have never heard the gospel. Christians are called to take Christ to places where he's never been named, and the Spirit of God moves in their lives to reveal this calling. The Word of God is the foundation for discerning God's will, and believers must understand what God is doing in the world before conforming their lives to it. [... more]

Dana Lash discusses various topics, including the Olympics, Super Bowl, Colin Kaepernick, identity theft, food safety, the census, voter ID, China, Hong Kong, Jimmy Lai, and Stephen Yates. [... more]

Deep, intentional Bible study has been a transformative experience for believers, leading to spiritual growth, encouragement, and accountability. Reading God's Word in a year, following plans like the Bible Recap, and using resources like the Bible Project and Lectio 365 can help individuals deepen their understanding and connection with scripture. [... more]

Churches can better support single parents and blended families by being intentional about creating inclusive environments, using language that welcomes everyone, and providing opportunities for people to connect with others from different backgrounds. By doing so, churches can help people feel seen, heard, and valued, and provide a sense of community and belonging. [... more]

Breakthroughs in life and ministry often begin with compassion, fueled by biblical community and small groups. Jesus' teachings on reaching cities and nations emphasize the importance of obedience, prayer, and radical sharing of resources. The apostles' experiences in Acts demonstrate the power of God's work in and through ordinary people, leading to breakthroughs in various areas of life. [... more]

Jesus' approach to reaching a city is a powerful example of how breakthroughs start small. He chose an immoral, socially rejected woman in a culturally despised town to spark a citywide movement, demonstrating his love and compassion for all people, regardless of their past or current circumstances. By focusing on what we have, rather than what we don't have, we can experience breakthroughs in our relationships, work, and personal lives. [... more]

As believers seek to manage God's resources, FaithFi offers practical tools and biblical wisdom to help them live as faithful stewards. With the launch of new resources, including the FaithFi Field Guides and the updated FaithFi app, listeners can gain clarity and confidence in their financial decisions. [... more]

The intersection of faith, culture, and societal issues is explored, including the rise of anti-Semitism and Islam, the ethics of surrogacy and IVF, and the challenges facing men in modern society. The importance of subsidiarity and local community involvement in addressing social problems is also discussed. [... more]

The story of the pilgrims and their journey to America is one of great sacrifice and perseverance. Led by William Bradford, they left England for Holland, then migrated to North America, facing numerous challenges along the way. Their first encounter with Native Americans, particularly the Wampanoag tribe, was a pivotal moment in their history, leading to a harvest celebration that would become known as the first Thanksgiving. However, the pilgrims' story is more complex than a simple tale of victory, as they struggled with adversity, fragmentation, and the temptation of economic opportunity. [... more]

The story of the Pilgrims' journey to the New World and their first Thanksgiving is a testament to their courage, faith, and resilience in the face of struggle and sacrifice. Meanwhile, in the present day, experts discuss the implications of new laws and regulations on digital currency, stable coins, and the management of inherited IRAs, while also exploring the role of nonprofit organizations and the importance of living with an eternal perspective as stewards of God's resources. [... more]

Helping your kids understand who they are in Christ may be one of the most valuable financial lessons you teach them over time. A new resource, 'Right from the Start,' is designed to help middle schoolers form a biblical worldview about money and identity, and parents can use it to disciple their kids in a practical and joyful way. [... more]

A discussion on the importance of energy production and its impact on the AI arms race, as well as the current state of conservative politics in Tennessee, including the governor's race and the debate over school choice and the Second Amendment. [... more]

The primacy of worship is a central theme in Christianity, emphasizing the importance of glorifying God above all else. This concept is rooted in the Bible, where it is clear that worship is not just a means to an end, but the very purpose for which we were created. The regulative principle of worship, which holds that only what is prescribed in Scripture is acceptable, is a key aspect of this understanding. In today's discussion, Scott Anniel of G3 Ministries explores the importance of worship in the life of the believer, including the role of gratitude, reverence, and faith in drawing near to God. The conversation also touches on the relationship between worship and politics, highlighting the need for Christians to prioritize the gospel and the glory of God in all aspects of life. [... more]

The return of Jesus Christ is a central theme in 1 Thessalonians, emphasizing the importance of being watchful and prepared for His coming. Pastor Lutzer explores the concept of 'day people' and 'night people,' highlighting the differences between those who live in the light of faith and those who live in darkness, and encouraging listeners to live in the light and be sober, expecting the return of Jesus. [... more]

The Bible tells the story of Gideon, a fearful man who was chosen by God to lead the Israelites into battle against the Midianites. Despite his doubts and fears, Gideon learns to trust in God's power and presence, and ultimately leads the Israelites to victory. This story serves as a reminder that God is always with us, and that we should not be afraid to trust in Him, even when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the intersection of healthcare, immigration, and government policies, including the impact of Medicaid on undocumented immigrants and the role of the FBI and ADL in labeling conservative groups as hate groups. The conversation also touches on the importance of protecting individual rights and freedoms, particularly in the context of AI and semiconductor manufacturing. [... more]

The Christian Apologetics Research Ministry discusses the concept of martyrdom, the rise of spiritualism, and the importance of theological education in the church. Matt Slick addresses questions from listeners on topics such as the murder of Charlie Kirk, the role of the church in spiritual warfare, and the need for Christians to be equipped with biblical knowledge. [... more]

An ABC reporter describes the text messages between Charlie Kirk's scumbag killer and his trans roommate as very touching in a way that I think many of us didn't expect and then DOUBLED DOWN on his glowing descriptions Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco discovers the inverted liberal mind disease at his son's basketball game when they start counting backwards Josh Hammer from Newsweek joins us to debunk the conspiracy theory peddled by Candace Owens and others that there was a pro-Israel intervention while at a private August retreat hosted by Charlie Kirk Montel Williams on CNN Thunderdome says the suspect in the [... more]

The helmet of salvation is a crucial piece of the armor of God, protecting our minds from Satan's attacks and doubts about our status as God's children. Pastor Lutzer explains how the helmet of salvation is found in the Bible, specifically in 1 John 5, and how it is the basis of ultimate assurance, confirmed by the Holy Spirit's witness to the truth of Jesus Christ. [... more]

When seeking God's direction in life, it's essential to consider authority figures, wise counselors, and the Bible as sources of guidance. By learning to obey visible authority figures, we develop the quality of obedience, which is crucial for understanding God's will. In this message, Dr. Robert Jeffress explores three groups of people whom God uses to speak his word to us: authority figures, wise counselors, and the Bible. He also discusses the importance of discernment and wisdom in making decisions and the role of spiritual maturity in our lives. [... more]