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Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

March 26, 2026

The Father Who Survived Bataan and Came Home a Hero

A World War II veteran and survivor of the Bataan Death March shares his harrowing story of capture, torture, and liberation, as told by his family members, highlighting his bravery, compassion, and unwavering faith in the face of unimaginable suffering. [... more]

Science, Scripture & Salvation

John Morris

March 25, 2026

Not Ashamed

Paul's exhortation to Timothy emphasizes the importance of publicly expressing faith without wavering, even in the face of ridicule and personal intimidation. The Bible's message is convicting of the world's thinking, and believers may feel embarrassed to claim their faith. Paul urges Timothy to support him and other believers who faithfully proclaim God's word, even in a hostile world. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

March 24, 2026

Mary Edwards Walker: The Only Woman Awarded the Medal of Honor

Mary Edwards Walker was a pioneering woman who defied convention and became the only female recipient of the Medal of Honor for her bravery as a surgeon during the Civil War. She was a fierce advocate for women's rights, abolition, and dress reform, and her legacy continues to inspire today. [... more]

Delight in Grace

Grace Bible Church Rich Powell

March 09, 2026

Galatians 3:1-6 Spiritual Reversal

Paul confronts the Church of Galatia for putting themselves under the bondage of the law, basing their favor with God on their performance instead of the work of Jesus. He emphasizes that true transformation and righteousness come from faith in Jesus Christ, not from keeping a moral code or the law of Moses. The gospel of grace is about God doing something that only God can do, and it's not about trusting one's efforts to gain righteousness. [... more]

Connect with Skip Heitzig

Skip Heitzig

December 15, 2025

The Happy Prisoner - Part B

Paul the Apostle's passion for the gospel remained unwavering even in the face of imprisonment and hardship. He saw his chains as an opportunity to further God's plan for Roman soldiers, citizens, and reluctant saints. Paul's perspective on his circumstances is a powerful reminder that our passion and faith can be a source of joy and strength, even in the most challenging situations. [... more]

Connect with Skip Heitzig

Skip Heitzig

December 12, 2025

The Happy Prisoner - Part A

Paul, a prisoner in Rome, finds joy in the gospel despite his circumstances, and his passion for the gospel is commendable. He views his problems as opportunities for the gospel to advance, and his perspective is one of forward movement in spite of obstacles. [... more]

Kingdom Pursuits

Robby Dilmore

October 11, 2025

Ministry in Motion

A chapel for truckers in Whitsit, North Carolina, offers worship services and evangelism to long-haul truckers, who often struggle with family ties and spiritual connection. Ramona Tuma shares her story of survival and faith, including her book 'Prisoner of Hope: Captured by Grace', which explores her experiences with abuse, cancer, and healing. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

October 07, 2025

One of the First Vietnam POWs: Larry Spencer’s Hanoi Hilton Story

Larry Spencer, a prisoner of war for nearly seven years, shares his harrowing experience in the Hanoi Hilton, where he was subjected to physical and psychological torture, and eventually released in 1973. His story highlights the vulnerability of prisoners and the importance of awareness about human trafficking. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 01, 2025

The WWII Pilot Who Survived a Shootdown and Joined the Resistance

Steve Snyder shares the true story of his father, pilot Howard Snyder, who served in the 8th Air Force during World War II. Snyder's father was shot down over Belgium and spent seven months evading capture, eventually joining the French resistance. The story highlights the bravery of the Belgian people who risked their lives to hide Snyder's father and other downed airmen. It also explores the challenges faced by the crew of the B-17 bomber, the Susan Ruth, and the ultimate sacrifice made by some of its members. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 21, 2025

Years of Plenty, Years of Famine with Mark Biller

Joseph's story in the Bible serves as a powerful example of godly wisdom in uncertain times. His preparation during years of abundance helped an entire nation weather a famine, and his legacy teaches us about planning ahead. Mark Biller joins the discussion to explore what Joseph's story teaches us about financial preparedness and spiritual opportunity. [... more]

A Call to the Nation

Carter Conlon

August 10, 2025

Becoming a Prisoner

Paul and Silas, despite being in a terrible situation, chose to praise God and sing hymns, which led to a miracle and the prisoners' chains being loosed. This story highlights the importance of trusting God and finding victory in the midst of trials, and how our attitude and faith can influence those around us. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

August 08, 2025

Our Future Is In God’s Hands | The Freedom Found in Forgiveness

David's life is a model for biblical forgiveness, showing how to keep short accounts and forgive others, even when they don't deserve it. He faced betrayal from his father-in-law and son, but chose to forgive and trust in God's plan. The Bible teaches that forgiveness is not for the person who wronged us, but for our own peace of mind and to live at peace with all men. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

May 06, 2025

My Hitch in Hell: A Soldier Recounts the Bataan Death March in WWII

Dr. Lester Tenney recounts his experiences as a prisoner of war in the Japanese-occupied Philippines, where he and 12,000 other American soldiers were forced to endure the Bataan Death March, a brutal and inhumane treatment that resulted in the deaths of thousands. He also shares his story of forgiveness and how it has helped him heal and move forward. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

February 17, 2025

The Preacher's Kid

A remarkable exchange between Jesus and Barabbas illustrates the Gospel and offers a message of undeserved freedom. The story reveals the true nature of the Messiah and the sacrifice He made for humanity. [... more]

Brian Kilmeade Show

Brian Kilmeade

February 12, 2025

Trump brings home an American prisoner from Russia; Gabbard confirmed as new DNI

The US and Israel are working together to end the war in Ukraine, with a deadline for Hamas to release all hostages set for Saturday. Meanwhile, President Trump is taking steps to reform the federal government, including cutting waste and abuse, and Elon Musk is working with him to identify areas for improvement. The situation is complex, with many different players and interests at play, but one thing is clear: the US and Israel are committed to finding a solution and bringing peace to the region. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

December 11, 2024

Our Future Is in God's Hands | Setting Ourselves Free

David, the future king of Israel, faced betrayal and opposition from fellow believers, including his father-in-law King Saul and his own son Absalom. Despite these challenges, David remained a man after God's own heart, exemplifying forgiveness and trust in God's plan. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 12, 2024

Surviving Hanoi: Larry Spencer's Story

Larry Spencer served 25 months and 51 days as a prisoner of war in Vietnam, experiencing harsh conditions and brutal treatment at the hands of his Vietnamese captors. He recounts his story of survival and the psychological and physical toll of his captivity, including the infamous Hanoi march and the Hanoi Hilton prison camp. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 06, 2024

My Hitch In Hell"”A Soldier Recounts the Bataan Death March In WWII

Dr. Lester Tenney recounts his harrowing experiences as a prisoner of war during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines, including the Bataan Death March and life in a coal mine, where he and fellow prisoners developed a complex system of finance and trade to survive. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

November 03, 2024

Preaching the Gospel from Acts (Part 2 of 2)

Apostle Paul stands before King Agrippa, explaining his mission to open people's eyes, turn them from darkness to light, and bring them to salvation. He responds kindly to an interruption, and his application is compelling, inviting the king to believe the prophets and receive forgiveness of sins. [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

October 06, 2024

He Survived One Holocaust - He's Concerned About Another

A 92-year-old Holocaust survivor shares his extraordinary story of endurance, coming from unimaginable hardship, and finding a new life in America. He recounts his experiences during WWII, his family's struggles, and the importance of education and awareness about the Holocaust. [... more]