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Words of Life

Salvation Army

August 05, 2026

What Does Biblical Justice Really Look Like?

People need community, relationships, and someone willing to walk alongside them to overcome the challenges of poverty and homelessness. As followers of Christ, we're called to care about these issues and to care for the people living through them, providing hope and support through simple acts of kindness and community service. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 30, 2026

The Congressman Who Invented His Own Biography: John McCormack

John McCormick's life story reveals the power of reinvention in American history. As a devout Catholic who rose to become the first ever Catholic Speaker of the House, McCormick bridged the divide between rural and urban America, and between Catholic and Protestant communities. His career shows that immigration is a solvable issue, and that Americans are always in the process of becoming something new. [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

July 29, 2026

Breaking the Cycle of Poverty: Hope Beyond Charity

Families experiencing poverty or homelessness are often caught in cycles of unaffordable housing, trauma, mental health struggles, and lack of community support. The Salvation Army's Pathway of Hope aims to break these cycles through holistic care, case management, and community collaboration, empowering families to overcome obstacles and achieve self-sufficiency. [... more]

Beacon Baptist

Gregory N. Barkman

July 26, 2026

Things Are Not Always as They Appear - 57

Jesus observes a poor widow giving two small coins to the treasury, and he commends her for giving more than all the rich people who gave out of their abundance. He teaches that God sees what man often overlooks and that his evaluation is different from man's. Jesus also emphasizes the importance of giving in faith and that the value of a gift is determined by what it costs the giver. [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

July 25, 2026

Resilient: Against All Odds with Dr. Tommy Watson

Dr. Tommy Watson shares his remarkable story of overcoming adversity, faith, and resilience, from his childhood struggles to his journey as a professional football player and author of the bestselling book 'A Face of Courage'. His story is now being adapted into a major motion picture, 'Resilient', which explores themes of hope, redemption, and the power of God's guidance. [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

July 22, 2026

"God Sees Me": Hannah's Powerful Story of Faith, Disability, and Belonging

Hannah shares her powerful testimony of faith and perseverance, despite facing significant challenges in her life, including a traumatic brain injury and mental health struggles. She credits her personal relationship with God for giving her strength and purpose, and encourages others to see people with disabilities as valued and loved members of their community. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 21, 2026

Financial Virtues Series: Justice (Righteousness) with Justin Lonas

Biblical justice is a holistic concept that encompasses retributive and restorative justice, as well as a broader creative understanding of how things ought to be. It involves putting things to rights and fixing what's broken, and is tied to righteousness, mercy, and the care for the vulnerable. Christians are called to practice justice in their everyday financial decisions, including how they earn, spend, save, give, invest, and lend their money. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

July 17, 2026

One Teen Mom's Journey to Making a Difference

Lisa Stephen shares her story as a teenage mom who found hope and support through the Christian ministry Hope House, which provides a safe and loving environment for young mothers and their children. She talks about the challenges of growing up in a chaotic household and the importance of experiencing God's love and presence in her life. Lisa's story highlights the need for a safe and supportive community for teenage mothers and the impact that Hope House has had on their lives. [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

July 15, 2026

Human Trafficking: Prevention, Recovery, and Hope

Human trafficking is a global issue that affects millions of people, with an estimated $236 billion in illegal profits annually. The Salvation Army is working to prevent trafficking and help survivors, including through education and providing safe spaces for those in need. [... more]

The Christian Car Guy

Robby Dilmore

July 11, 2026

Needy Out Loud

When we're needy out loud, we experience the kingdom of heaven. Jesus teaches us that being poor in spirit and needy is a blessing, and that when we're desperate, we're more likely to ask for help and experience God's love and provision. [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

July 08, 2026

The Human Stories Behind the Refugee Crisis

Major Sandra Pawar shares her insights on the real human story of refugees, discussing the causes of flight, the church's role in responding with compassion, and the importance of education and understanding to combat stigma and misinformation. [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

July 01, 2026

Can Christians Struggle with Mental Health?

Mental health struggles in the church can be disunifying, leading to feelings of shame and isolation. Vulnerability and openness are key to healing, and the church can be a space where people can share their struggles and find support. By normalizing the idea that everyone is broken and can be vulnerable, the church can help people overcome shame and find healing through community and connection with God. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

June 29, 2026

The Risks of Credit Card Churning

Managing money wisely is crucial for building a secure financial future. Faith and Finance explores the importance of Christian budgeting, credit card churning, and creating an emergency fund to achieve financial stability and freedom. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

June 26, 2026

The Real Story of Prohibition: Carrie Nation and the Fight to Save Families

The story of Prohibition and the temperance movement, including the complex and often misunderstood figure of Carry Nation, who fought against the saloon culture that was devastating families and communities. Her legacy is intertwined with the struggle for women's rights and the rise of jazz music, which became a powerful force for social change during this period in American history. [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

June 24, 2026

Walking With the Broken: A Christian Response to Human Need

Exploring the intersection of faith and social justice, panelists discuss how their relationship with Christ shapes their approach to helping others, particularly in areas such as human trafficking, homelessness, and mental health. [... more]

What's Right What's Left

Pastor Ernie Sanders

June 12, 2026

Don't question Trump | Randall Barkley

Iran threatens to attack Elon Musk's SpaceX and Starlink facilities, while the DOJ launches multiple election fraud investigations in California. The Southern Poverty Law Center is under indictment for alleged schemes to fund extremist groups. Data centers and artificial intelligence are causing controversy, with concerns over property rights and national security. Abortion laws are being debated in several states, including California, where a man was arrested for allegedly violating US sanctions against Iran. [... more]

What's Right What's Left

Pastor Ernie Sanders

June 11, 2026

The EPA should stop abortion | Pastor Hal Larson

The discussion centers around the importance of Christianity and the need for Americans to turn back to the Lord. The hosts express concerns about the state of the country, citing issues such as abortion, the potential for martial law, and the threat to the power grid. They also discuss the Southern Poverty Law Center's alleged corruption and the Democrats' policies. The conversation touches on the idea of the end times and the need for Americans to prepare spiritually. [... more]

Dana Loesch Show

Dana Loesch

June 09, 2026

BONUS: Why Trump Should Stop Listening To J.D. Vance

The host discusses various topics, including the conflict in Iran, identity theft, personal safety, and gun control, while also sharing stories about Florida men's antics and other news. [... more]

The Todd Starnes Show

Todd Starnes

June 09, 2026

Will Congress Stop the Steal?

The Southern Poverty Law Center is under fire for its alleged involvement in bank fraud and fraudulent activity related to donors. The House Judiciary Committee is holding hearings to investigate the organization's activities. Meanwhile, the debate over college education and student loans continues, with many Americans questioning the value of a college degree. In California, the debate over voter ID and mail-in ballots is heating up, with some calling for stricter regulations to prevent election fraud. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

June 08, 2026

The Christian Ethics of Street-Corner Generosity with Dr. David W. Jones

When encountering someone on the street who is homeless, it's essential to consider the biblical foundation of caring for the poor and the importance of showing love and compassion without enabling sinful behavior. Dr. David W. Jones, a senior professor of Christian ethics, discusses the ethics of giving to homeless people and how to show compassion without causing harm, highlighting the need to consider the root causes of poverty and the importance of long-term involvement in addressing it. [... more]