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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
April 01, 2026
The origins of everyday sayings and idioms are explored, tracing their roots to ancient civilizations and historical events. From 'in the lap of the gods' to 'lick it into shape', the stories behind these phrases reveal the complexities of language and culture. [... more]
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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
March 30, 2026
The origins of everyday sayings, idioms, and phrases are explored in this series, delving into their history and cultural significance. From 'red tape' to 'ride shotgun', each phrase is examined to understand its roots and evolution over time. [... more]
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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
March 24, 2026
The origins of everyday expressions and idioms are often shrouded in mystery, but they can be traced back to historical events, cultural practices, and literary works. From 'back to square one' to 'barking mad', these phrases have evolved over time and have become an integral part of our language. In this episode, we explore the fascinating stories behind some of the most common expressions, and how they have shaped the way we communicate. [... more]
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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
March 20, 2026
The origins of everyday sayings, such as 'it's a funny old world' and 'keep it up', are explored in this series, tracing their roots back to medieval Latin proverbs, Shakespearean plays, and American comic strips. [... more]
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Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
March 19, 2026
Biblical marriage and motherhood are being abandoned in modern society, with many women choosing to work outside the home instead of prioritizing their families. The Apostle Paul's teachings in Titus 2 emphasize the importance of wives and mothers being workers at home, loving their husbands and children, and being submissive to their own husbands. This is seen as radical and old-fashioned by many, but it is a timeless truth that is still relevant today. [... more]
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Faith And Finance
Rob West
February 10, 2026
Counterfeit verses can distort our understanding of God's character and financial stewardship, leading to a lack of discernment and dependence on ourselves rather than God. By immersing ourselves in the truth of Scripture, we can develop the ability to recognize these counterfeit verses and instead cultivate a deeper understanding of God's wisdom and guidance in our financial decisions. [... more]
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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
January 20, 2026
Andrew Thompson, author of Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red, explores the origins of everyday sayings and phrases, tracing their roots back to historical events, literature, and cultural practices. From 'beat a hasty retreat' to 'the bigger they are, the harder they fall', Thompson delves into the fascinating world of language history and American culture. [... more]
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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
January 19, 2026
On this episode of Our American Stories Andrew Thompson shares another slice of his guide to understanding the baffling mini-mysteries of the English language this time exploring the phrase propose a toast and others His book Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red The Wonderful Origins of Everyday Expressions and Fun Phrases uncovers the quirky roots behind the words we use every day Be sure to check it out Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
January 09, 2026
The origins of everyday sayings and phrases are explored, from 'above board' to 'wear your dirty laundry in public', and how they came to be part of our language. [... more]
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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
January 08, 2026
The origins of everyday sayings and phrases are explored, including 'over a barrel', 'head over heels', and 'hunky-dory', which are linked to nautical and horse racing terms. Meanwhile, a tactical first-person shooter game, Ready or Not, is discussed, where players command a SWAT team and engage in strategic action. Additionally, the importance of protein fuel for a joyful life is highlighted. [... more]
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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
January 07, 2026
The origins of everyday sayings and phrases are explored, from the meaning of 'out of the blue' to 'pay through the nose', and how they came to be part of our language, with stories from history and culture. [... more]
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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
January 06, 2026
A nest egg is savings set aside for later use, originating from 14th-century England where farmers used a porcelain egg to encourage chickens to lay more eggs. Other phrases like 'in the nick of time' and '19 to the dozen' have interesting origins in England's history, while 'no dice' and 'no such thing as a free lunch' have American roots. Understanding the origins of these phrases can provide insight into the evolution of language and culture. [... more]
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Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
January 06, 2026
God's love is demonstrated through His willingness to die for the helpless, sinful, and even enemies of God. This love is a gift that cannot be earned, and it is a guarantee that nothing can separate us from the love of Christ. Understanding this love can bring conviction and lead to a personal revival in our hearts and lives. [... more]
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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
December 22, 2025
The origins of everyday sayings are often rooted in history, with phrases like 'the whole nine yards' and 'wreak havoc' tracing back to military and horse racing traditions. Other expressions, such as 'to get out of the wrong side of the bed' and 'you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours,' have their roots in ancient Rome and the British Navy, respectively. Understanding the stories behind these phrases can provide insight into the evolution of language and culture. [... more]
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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
December 19, 2025
The origins of everyday sayings and phrases can be traced back to ancient times, with stories from classical mythology and idiomatic expressions that have been passed down through the ages. From 'blowing hot and cold' to 'bottle it', these phrases have a rich history that reveals the complexities of human language and culture. [... more]
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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
December 11, 2025
The English language is filled with curious and intriguing phrases, some of which have origins dating back centuries. From nautical expressions to industrial-era terminology, Andrew Thompson explores the fascinating history behind phrases like 'apple of your eye' and 'at full blast'. [... more]
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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
December 05, 2025
The origins of everyday sayings and idioms are explored, tracing their roots back to ancient civilizations, literature, and cultural practices. From 'in the lap of the gods' to 'lick it into shape', these phrases reveal the evolution of language and the stories behind their meanings. [... more]
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Love Worth Finding
Adrian Rogers
November 17, 2025
Your identification with Christ is a matter of fact, your appropriation of it is a matter of faith, and your submission to Christ is a matter of function. When you understand this, you can have victory over sin and live a life of abounding grace through Jesus Christ. [... more]
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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
October 01, 2025
The origins of everyday sayings and expressions are often rooted in history and culture. From 'on the breadline' to 'on the wagon', these phrases have evolved over time, influenced by various industries, events, and societal norms. Exploring the stories behind these expressions can provide a unique insight into the complexities of language and the human experience. [... more]
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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
September 29, 2025
Winston Churchill's Iron Curtain Speech was a pivotal moment in world history, where he warned of the dangers of totalitarianism and the Soviet Union's growing power. Churchill called for a united front of free nations to counter the Soviet Union's expansion and to promote peace and freedom around the world. [... more]
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