Winston Churchill stated We Are masters of unsaid words and slaves to those we let slip out As caregivers we live in a pressure cooker - and often spout of things we wish we could reclaim Sometimes we have to bit our tongues and learn to like the taste of blood In this opening monologue from the program I discuss this issue that affects everyone - it is the human condition - but we as caregivers can be exceptionally prone to this TRANSCRIPT there may be typos Welcome to Hope for the Caregiver here on American Family Radio This is [... more]

One summer night the birds near our home suddenly erupted into chaotic cawing The squawking intensified as the songbirds sent piercing calls from the trees We finally realized why As the sun set a large hawk swooped from a treetop sending the birds scattering in a screeching frenzy sounding the alarm as they flew from danger In our lives spiritual warnings can be heard throughout Scripture mdash cautions against false teachings for example We may doubt that rsquo s what we rsquo re hearing Because of His love for us however our heavenly Father provides the clarity of Scripture to [... more]

Pray without ceasing Thessalonians [... more]

In a resident with cholera accidentally transmitted the disease via the Elbe River to Hamburg Germany rsquo s entire water supply Within weeks ten thousand citizens died Eight years earlier German microbiologist Robert Koch had made a discovery cholera was waterborne Koch rsquo s revelation prodded officials in large European cities to invest in filtration systems to protect their water Hamburg authorities however had done nothing Citing costs and alleging dubious science they rsquo d ignored clear warnings while their city careened toward catastrophe The book of Proverbs has a lot to say about those of us who see trouble [... more]

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GUEST MIKE STONE candidate for president Southern Baptist ConventionHeresy is defined as belief or opinion contrary to orthodox religious doctrine For two millennia of church history it has been the orthodox belief of Christians and churches who esteem Scripture as the highest authority that men not women with character above reproach are qualified to serve as pastors or overseers in the church Scripture and church history are so clear on this that to propose that women should be pastors is to willfully reject God and His design for His church Timothy is one Scriptural basis for male-only pastors Notice the [... more]

There are two kinds of people two choices and one ultimate reality Pastor Mike Karns preaches from the book of Proverbs [... more]

And the angel said unto them Fear not for behold I bring you good tidings of great joy which shall be to all people Luke [... more]

Be ye angry and sin not let not the sun go down upon your wrath Neither give place to the devil Ephesians - [... more]

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We have seen some recent instability in the markets It has invoked a lot of emotion from some investors Just because we see market volatility or believe it may be coming does not mean we should stop our financial progress or put off goals out of fear Fear is not a stop sign Caution is always prudent but fear should never determine the steps in your financial progress Listen this week as Peter Richon and Daniel Diggs talk about the facts and the fiction of the market Website - https richonplanning com podcast [... more]

ldquo Glory to God in the highest and on earth peace good will toward men rdquo Luke [... more]

ldquo Well you know that rsquo s your religion but I have my own nbsp spirituality rdquo This sentiment nbsp doesn rsquo t account for the nbsp voice of God from outside yourself nbsp In fact your whole life is based upon nbsp the Creator rsquo s nbsp will and purpose and it rsquo s prudent to investigate how nbsp God made the way nbsp back to nbsp him nbsp The Greek word ldquo logos rdquo means word or expression nbsp The nbsp Gospel of John nbsp says nbsp ldquo the nbsp Word became flesh rdquo In this message nbsp [... more]

Saving in general is always prudent But have you ever considered setting aside a special fund that would be designated to cover your home repair needs On the next MoneyWise Live host Rob West will talk about how that savings strategy can give you some extra peace of mind Then he'll answer your calls and financial questions from a biblical perspective See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

The road less traveled can be difficult to traverse yet it is the way to eternal life [... more]

I was exploring a library on the bottom floor of a new community center when an overhead crash suddenly shook the room A few minutes later it happened again and then again An agitated librarian finally explained that a weight-lifting area was positioned directly above the library and the noise occurred every time someone dropped a weight Architects and designers had carefully planned many aspects of this state-of-the-art facility yet someone had forgotten to locate the library away from all the action In life as well our plans are often flawed We overlook important considerations Our plans don rsquo t [... more]

In the late th century William of Orange intentionally flooded much of his nation rsquo s land The Dutch monarch resorted to such a drastic measure in an attempt to drive out the invading Spaniards It didn rsquo t work and a vast swath of prime farmland was lost to the sea ldquo Desperate times call for desperate measures rdquo they say In Isaiah rsquo s day Jerusalem turned to desperate measures when the Assyrian army threatened them Creating a water storage system to endure the siege the people also tore down houses to shore up the city walls Such [... more]

We still haven't heard the final word on the election but some observers are already looking ahead to North Carolina's next big electoral contest Voters will replace Republican Richard Burr in the U S Senate in Rick Henderson Carolina Journal editor-in-chief analyzes early announcements and speculation about a contest that could have a major impact on partisan control of Congress' upper chamber The federal government will look different under President-elect Joe Biden next year than it does now under President Trump But some parts of the government will carry on without much change even as the White House sees a [... more]

That ye may be blameless and harmless the sons of God without rebuke in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation among whom ye shine as lights in the world Philippians [... more]

Statistically speaking someone orbiting an impaired or hate-filled individual attends a church temple or mosque Rather than waiting and debating over what to do can we not appeal to our clergy who collectively interact and influence a massive number of citizens While politicians and pundits speak to and from green screens and platforms pastors speak to families in dire circumstances Parents siblings spouses or children struggling with the behavior of someone they love fill pews and kneeling benches across America As their spiritual needs receive ministering why not encourage clergy to quietly and privately ask if that loved one or [... more]

The Secret Life of Muslims An education Mothering a duck Death threats cancellations investigations Kathy Griffin says she would do it all again Brexit The comical political crisis that is no laughing matter See Privacy Policy at https art com privacy and California Privacy Notice at https art com privacy do-not-sell-my-info [... more]

A history of Sunday Morning The roads less traveled Abblasen Stories with heart The Sun Queen The bold-faced interviews Good neighbors A poem by Ted Koppel Capturing the Sunday Morning Moments of Nature See Privacy Policy at https art com privacy and California Privacy Notice at https art com privacy do-not-sell-my-info [... more]