God's plan of election is revealed in the Bible, showing that believers are chosen before the foundation of the world to be holy and without blame before Him. This election is not based on human merit, but on God's sovereign decree. As believers, we are blessed with all spiritual blessings in the heavenlies, and we are rich in Christ, with all the resources we need to live a life pleasing to God. [... more]

Jesus calls a notorious tax collector named Matthew to be one of his disciples, showing that no unbeliever is ever beyond the reach of redemption. Matthew's conversion is a powerful example of God's grace and mercy, and he becomes a faithful disciple, using his past experiences to reach out to others and introduce them to Jesus. [... more]

The church is the body of Christ, master-planned by God before the world began. Understanding this concept can give Christians a sense of self-worth and significance, as they realize they were chosen by God to be part of His plan. The Bible teaches that Christians are blessed with all spiritual blessings in Christ, including love, peace, joy, and strength. These blessings are available to believers through the presence of the indwelling Christ, and they are not dependent on external circumstances or material possessions. [... more]

A mother shares her experiences and insights on aging, faith, and caregiving, highlighting the importance of remaining in familiar surroundings, staying engaged with loved ones, and relying on God's strength to care for elderly parents. [... 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]

Honoring mothers goes beyond words, it's a biblical mandate to care for them practically and intentionally, especially as they grow older. Understanding the value of a mother's work, which can't be measured in dollars, is essential to living a life of gratitude, service, and responsibility. Faith in Finance explores the importance of financial planning, budgeting, and investing, providing guidance on how to steward God's resources wisely and honor one's mother. [... more]

Navigating financial uncertainty with biblical principles can bring clarity and peace. By prioritizing spending, building emergency savings, and minimizing debt, individuals can prepare for uncertain times and trust in the Lord. A simple financial checkup and plan can help individuals stay grounded and avoid emotional decisions. [... more]

A couple shares their journey of overcoming pain, grief, and communication struggles in their marriage, highlighting the importance of faith, mindfulness, and seeking help through counseling and support groups. [... more]

Jesus' compassion is a powerful force that transforms lives, as seen in the story of the woman with the 12-year discharge who was healed by his touch. He breaks with protocol to show kindness and forgiveness, and his love is not limited by human rules or expectations. By representing Christ to the world, we can spread hope and forgiveness, just as Jesus did on the cross, where he saved two thieves and offered eternal life to one of them. [... more]

The American Revolution fostered ideals that have shaped the nation's coinage, but the nation was never a perfect union. The story of Matthew Carey, an Irish immigrant, highlights the struggles of outsiders in America, including racism and economic inequality, yet also demonstrates the opportunities for growth and progress that the founders' ideals provided. [... more]

Couples struggling with communication breakdown, trust issues, and conflict can find hope in rebuilding their relationship through understanding and managing themselves. By recognizing patterns and triggers, individuals can learn to respond differently and bring a better version of themselves to their marriage, leading to a more mindful and healthy relationship. [... more]

Roseanne Forte shares her journey of overcoming life-interfering behaviors and finding freedom from addiction through the power of God's promises and neuroscience. She discusses the importance of spiritual habits, such as the Lord's Prayer, and how they can help individuals rewire their brains and renew their minds. Roseanne also talks about the value of getting a good night's sleep and how it can be restorative to the body and mind. [... 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]

The hosts share their personal experiences and insights on the importance of living in the larger story, rather than being stuck in the smaller story of past wounds and hurts. They discuss how God's redemption and forgiveness can bring healing and restoration to individuals and families, and how accountability and responsibility are key to spiritual growth and development. [... more]

Miles Bourne, the NXT North American Champion, shares his journey from being a hearing-impaired child to becoming a professional wrestler. He talks about his early days, his struggles, and his triumphs, including his recent championship win. Bourne also discusses his inspirations, his favorite wrestlers, and his approach to the sport. [... more]

A federal grand jury in North Carolina has indicted former FBI director James Comey on charges of making threats to harm President Donald Trump. The indictment comes after a 2025 Instagram post involving seashells arranged on a beach with the message 8647. Meanwhile, North Carolina has fewer low-income households than it did 14 years ago and more upper-income ones, according to a new analysis of U.S. Census data. The state's education system is also facing challenges, with roughly 45% of public school students not proficient in reading and math. The Blue Ribbon Commission on Public Education is working to address these issues and improve education funding. [... more]

The Bremen Jewish Heritage Museum in Atlanta, Georgia, is one of the few museums dedicated to Jewish history in the Deep South. Founded in the 80s, it showcases a rich history of Jewish people in Georgia and Alabama, including stories of perseverance, philanthropy, and giving back to the community. [... more]

Dana Gresh discusses her updated book, And the Bride Wore White, exploring the complexities of sexual integrity, purity culture, and gender identity. She shares her personal experiences and insights on how to navigate these sensitive topics with honesty and integrity, emphasizing the importance of biblical principles and parental involvement in moral development. [... more]

Research on ancient skeletons has led some scientists to suggest that Stone Age societies may have had complex identities and flexible gender roles, but experts argue that this conclusion is based on incomplete evidence and ignores the fact that human beings are sexually distinct. [... more]

A writer shares her family's story of survival during the Holocaust, visiting the concentration camp Buchenwald where her grandfather was imprisoned, and reflecting on the importance of remembrance and hope in continuing their lineage and honoring their ancestors' sacrifices. [... more]

As Christians, we are called to live holy lives, set apart for God's use. This requires saying no to sin and its temptations, and saying yes to the Savior. We must learn to cooperate with God's Spirit, submitting our wills to His, and engaging in spiritual disciplines to grow in holiness. Our bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, and we must glorify God with them, using them as instruments of righteousness. [... more]

A common form of lung cancer accounts for 85% of all cases, and patients are living through every single day. Meanwhile, the conversation around it too often stops at the biology. In the Middle East, Iran is trying to get around a blockade, and the United States is taking control of the situation. In Florida, a man is accused of canceling his boss's flight tickets to Vegas by using her personal information. A Florida man was arrested after a truck with a toddler crashed into a Florida church playground. A Florida mayor was arrested for stealing 20 packages of sausage from a Walmart. A Florida man assaulted his mother with ice cream. A 13-year-old boy found royal Viking treasure on a German island, and archaeologists uncovered necklaces, pearls, rings, and 600 coins. [... more]

The Bible teaches that temptation is the enticement to think or act in a way that goes against God's will. It's a common struggle for every Christian, and it can come from within (our flesh) or from outside (the devil). To overcome temptation, we must pray for protection and deliverance, and avoid people, practices, and places that may tempt us. With God's help, we can have victory over the power of sin in our lives. [... more]

God's purpose is for us to move forward, not be held back by our past. We must repent of whining and stop hanging out with people who are stuck in the past. We need to focus on God's perspective and trust in His plan for our future. [... more]

Women often struggle with financial confidence due to uncertainty about their identity in Christ, leading to hesitation in making financial decisions. A faith-based approach to financial stewardship can provide a foundation of security and clarity, empowering women to make wise financial decisions and live out their purpose. [... more]

Robert Smalls, a former slave, stole a Confederate warship, delivered it to the Union, and became a hero in the process. He went on to serve in the Union Navy, fight for black soldiers' rights, and become a prominent politician in South Carolina. [... more]

Wealth in itself is not the problem, but the behavior of those who have it can be. Christians often struggle with the topic of money, but it's not about being reckless or making bad decisions. It's about not letting money control your life and being generous to others. [... more]

The concept of the cornerstone, referring to Jesus Christ, is explored in relation to the church and Israel. Peter's writings in 1 Peter 2 emphasize the importance of valuing Jesus as the cornerstone, with believers finding value and treasure in Him, while unbelievers stumble over Him and are condemned. The discussion also touches on the tribulation period, the church's role, and God's covenant promises to Israel. [... more]

The foundation of love is obedience to the truth, which is a reference to the gospel and salvation. Genuine love is sincere, without hypocrisy, and fervent, stretching to the limits of one's capacity. It is an internal principle initiated by the indwelling Holy Spirit, who produces love as the first fruit of the Spirit. Believers are in a new family, related by the blood of Christ, and are under a new authority, the word of the Lord, which endures forever. [... more]

Peter Rosenberger shares his thoughts on the challenges of caregiving, the importance of hope and faith, and the impact of the resurrection on our lives. He also discusses his work with prosthetic limbs and the ministry of Standing With Hope. [... more]

The Bucks' situation with Giannis has reached a boiling point, with fans divided on whether to support the star player or the team. Meanwhile, the WWE is struggling to regain its former glory, with Pat McAfee's return to the company sparking controversy. Elsewhere, Tiger Woods' legacy is being remembered through memes, and the future of sports radio is uncertain. [... more]

The heart of Christianity is not a new approach to morality or new insights into spirituality, but a dead man who walked out of a grave and changed everything. Jesus' resurrection means redemption from sin, the power for new life, and a reversal of every sad thing in our lives. It shows us that God keeps his promise to those who wait upon him, and that he has not forgotten us. The resurrection is too good to be true, but it's what we've been searching for our entire life, and it's found in the God of the resurrection. [... more]

The death and resurrection of Jesus Christ are essential foundations of the Christian message, providing an example of unjust suffering, a payment for sin, and redemption from spiritual slavery. The resurrection was prophesied by Christ, proclaimed by the apostles, and proved by history, offering eternal life to those who believe in him. [... more]

God's love and acceptance can transform our self-image and self-worth, helping us break free from the need for approval and acceptance from others. Chip Ingram explores the concept of adoption and how it reveals God's desire for us, making us wanted and loved, regardless of our past or current circumstances. [... more]

The importance of recognizing the difference between forgiveness and consequences, and the need for genuine repentance and discipline in the face of sin. A good shepherd guides us through life's challenges, including the valleys of despair, and leads us to restoration and intimacy with God. [... more]

Living a holy life in an unholy world requires obedience, a handle on our thought life, and a grip on our emotions. We must focus on the future and get rid of old habits that no longer serve us. By doing so, we can stay clean and distinctively live for Christ. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie explains the concept of being born again, a supernatural act of God that makes a person spiritually alive when they were dead in sin. He uses the story of Nicodemus to illustrate the idea that being born again is not just a new paint job, but a radical change that creates a new nature. Jesus' message of love and salvation is universal, and anyone can believe and receive everlasting life through faith in Him. [... more]

The host discusses the rise of Islamism in the US, radical Islam, and terrorism, highlighting the need for awareness and action. He also talks about the future of quantum computing, the importance of AI, and the need for companies to use AI to its fullest potential. Additionally, he shares his thoughts on politics, elections, and the 2028 presidential election, specifically focusing on Iran's involvement and the Middle East. [... more]

The host discusses the cultural confusion surrounding masculinity and femininity, referencing the legacy of Chuck Norris and the importance of understanding authority. He also explores the concept of sin and redemption through the lens of Scripture and the resurrection of Christ, emphasizing the need for a new standing before God. [... more]

Followers of Jesus are commanded to go and make disciples of all nations, and to communicate the good news of the gospel to others. This involves sharing the message of Jesus Christ with family, friends, and neighbors, and equipping oneself with the Word of God to do so. The apostolic method of evangelism involves proclaiming the good news, communicating the gospel, and being sent by Jesus to preach the message to others. [... more]