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Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

April 16, 2026

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]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

February 25, 2026

Viggo Olsen

Vigo Olson, a brilliant medical student, and his wife Joan, initially agnostics, embark on a journey to disprove Christianity, but their study of the Bible and eyewitness accounts lead them to believe in the Creator God and the resurrection of Jesus Christ, ultimately leading them to give their lives to the Lord. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

January 20, 2026

Surrender! (Luke 1:26-56)

Mary's encounter with the angel Gabriel sets the stage for the miraculous birth of Jesus. Despite the challenges and complications that come with being a young, poor, and inexperienced virgin, Mary surrenders to God's will, trusting in the power of faith and obedience. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

January 09, 2026

Introducing an Old Fisherman Part 2

A 75-year-old Peter, a former fisherman and church statesman, writes to encourage believers in the face of persecution, urging them to entrust their lives to their Creator God, who will always do what is right in a world gone wrong. [... more]

Brian Kilmeade Show

Brian Kilmeade

December 05, 2025

Brian and Ben Shapiro talk online conspiracy theories

The Somali community in Minneapolis is embroiled in a massive fraud scandal, with many individuals accused of bilking tens of millions of dollars from the state. The president's language on the issue has been criticized, but experts argue that his approach is correct in light of the facts. Meanwhile, a growing number of Republicans are embracing conspiracy theories and grievance politics, which threatens to undermine the conservative agenda and the principles of meritocracy. [... more]

Brian Kilmeade Show

Brian Kilmeade

November 18, 2025

Walter Isaacson: The Greatest Sentence Ever Written

Walter Isaacson's book, The Greatest Sentence Ever Written, explores the significance of the Declaration of Independence's opening sentence, 'We hold these truths to be self-evident.' Isaacson delves into the lives of the Founding Fathers, including Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson, and their struggles with issues like slavery, meritocracy, and the balance between individual freedom and the common good. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

November 05, 2025

The Great Divide

The Bible teaches that all humans are born with a sinful nature, and no amount of good works or personal effort can bridge the gap between humanity and a holy God. The only way to salvation is through faith in Jesus Christ, who has already paid the penalty for our sin. This concept is known as justification by faith alone, and it is the only way to achieve righteousness before God. [... more]

Him We Proclaim

Dr. John Fonville

August 10, 2025

The Offense and Reward of Grace

The gospel teaches that God's reward is based on His generosity, not on our work or merit. The parable of the laborers in the vineyard shows that those who receive the most reward are those who have done the least, highlighting the offense of grace to those who live by bookkeeping and expect fairness. [... more]

Dana Loesch Show

Dana Loesch

May 23, 2025

Absurd Truth: Trump vs. Harvard

A Florida Man story features Olivier Arieu, a 7-foot-9 basketball player who met President Trump in the White House. Meanwhile, the Trump administration's decision to restrict foreign students at Harvard University sparks controversy, with some arguing it's a form of authoritarianism. In other news, a woman is suing Jennifer Lopez for copyright infringement over photos of herself, and a Chicago mayor is facing backlash for hiring staff based on their race. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 10, 2025

How God's Generosity Transforms Ours

God's generosity is beyond measure, and it shapes our own. We explore how God's giving nature invites us to do the same, and discuss the importance of trusting in God's sufficiency rather than relying on formulas or rewards. We also examine the concept of 'you can't out-give God' and how it relates to our own giving and generosity. [... more]

Brian Kilmeade Show

Brian Kilmeade

February 10, 2025

ONE NATION replay: DOGE is changing America for the better

President Trump's administration is pushing for a merit-based system, sparking controversy over the end of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives. Meanwhile, Elon Musk's efforts to reform the US fiscal system are met with resistance, and California's response to the executive order on trans athletes in girls' sports is seen as defiant. In Los Angeles, the issue of homelessness continues to plague the city, with many residents struggling to find affordable housing. [... more]

Brian Kilmeade Show

Brian Kilmeade

February 09, 2025

AMERICA IS CHANGING FOR THE BETTER: DOGE, DEPORTING CRIMINAL ILLEGALS, MAKING OUR MILITARY GREAT AGAIN & BANNING MEN IN WOMEN'S SPORTS

President Trump's efforts to implement a meritocracy in the US government are met with resistance from the left, who argue that it's a return to white dominance. Meanwhile, the president's executive order on women's sports sparks controversy, with some states ignoring the order and continuing to allow trans athletes to compete in girls' sports. Tony Robbins discusses the importance of fiscal integrity and the need for a private sector mindset in government. [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

February 04, 2025

Tuesday, February 4th | The Left is Going Out of Style

A cultural shift is happening in America, with people becoming disillusioned with the left and embracing traditional values. A pastor in Chicago is leading a movement to promote capitalism and merit-based society, and Christians are being encouraged to stand up and speak out against leftist ideology, calling for a revival and awakening in the nation. [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

January 30, 2025

Thursday, January 30th | Toxic Connectivity (pt.1)

A cultural shift is underway as people become disillusioned with leftist ideology and its emphasis on dependency and social engineering. Christians are awakening to the importance of biblical values and the need to stand up for American freedom and a merit-based society. [... more]

Brian Kilmeade Show

Brian Kilmeade

December 30, 2024

The great H-1B visa debate

The H-1B visa program has been a topic of debate, with some arguing it's necessary to fill labor gaps, while others claim it undercuts American workers. Meanwhile, concerns about Joe Biden's cognitive decline and the media's handling of the issue have sparked discussion about the role of journalism and the impact of media bias. [... more]

Brian Kilmeade Show

Brian Kilmeade

December 01, 2024

Kennedy flees the show to retrieve her breakfast order...

The conversation revolves around the aftermath of the 2020 US presidential election, with discussions on the rise of wokeness, identity theft, and the importance of meritocracy in a free society. The panel also touches on the role of cancel culture and the need for free speech in a democratic society. [... more]

The Christian Worldview

David Wheaton

October 26, 2024

How the Church Needs Reformation Today

The church needs reformation today to recover key doctrines of the faith, including God's sovereignty, scripture alone, faith alone, and personal piety, and to cultivate spiritual worship that comes from the heart, as exemplified by the 16th-century Reformation. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 14, 2024

Finding Your Scholarships

College is expensive, but many organizations offer scholarships to help students pay for tuition and fees. By applying for scholarships, students can reduce their financial burden and avoid taking on debt. Online resources such as FastWeb, the College Board, and niche.com can help students find and apply for scholarships that match their qualifications and interests. [... more]

The Todd Starnes Show

Todd Starnes

May 14, 2024

It's Not A Hush Money Trial

The Todd Starnes Show discusses various topics including the Trump legal case, Biden's administration policies, Title IX, Israel, the farm bill, net neutrality, and prescription medications. The show features interviews with Dr. Louis Perron, Phil Kirpin, Mehek Cook, and Ryan Walters, among others. [... more]

Dana Loesch Show

Dana Loesch

May 08, 2024

Absurd Truth: Barbara The Builder

A discussion on the construction industry's push for inclusivity, the importance of merit over equality, and the controversy surrounding the use of pronouns in media, including a recent Star Wars series. Additionally, the topic of sustainable recreation and its unclear meaning is explored. [... more]