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The Rich Eisen Show

Rich Eisen

April 17, 2026

Hour 1: NFL Draft Intrigue, plus Actor/Comedian Zach Galifianakis In-Studio

Zach Galifianakis discusses his new Netflix show, 'This is a Gardening Show', which explores the world of foraging and composting, and how it connects us to our food and the environment. He also talks about his concerns about the rapid advancement of technology and the potential risks of AI. Meanwhile, Rich Eisen and his guests discuss the upcoming NFL draft and the latest news and rumors in the world of football. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 03, 2026

It Is Finished

On Good Friday, we reflect on the cross and the profound truths of the gospel in everyday language, using financial imagery to describe spiritual realities. We discuss the importance of building an emergency fund, retirement planning, and using home equity through reverse mortgages to supplement income and live comfortably in retirement. [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

March 30, 2026

The Future of the Byzantine Textform!

Dr. Abadan Shah and Dr. Maurice Robinson discuss the release of the New Testament in the original Greek Byzantine text form 2026 edition, published by Clearview Press. The text offers a contrast to the predominantly Alexandrian text of the Nestle-Aland and UBS traditions, with differences in approximately 8,000 places throughout the New Testament. The Byzantine text form is represented by the vast majority of Greek New Testament manuscripts, and the Robinson-Pierpont text is considered the closest approximation to the original text as it was transmitted through the centuries. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

February 05, 2026

In Charge, In Touch (Part 2 of 3)

Biblical wisdom has nothing to do with the number of degrees earned, but rather with being in touch with God. Joseph's story in Genesis 41 illustrates this, as he was chosen for his position due to his God-centered life and discernment. True wisdom is not just about intellectual knowledge, but about living in accordance with God's will and fearing Him. This is the key to being a wise and effective leader, as seen in Joseph's example. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

February 04, 2026

Youth Sports Burnout: Escape Fear-Parenting & the Scholarship Trap - Brian Smith & Ed Uszynski

Christian parents often struggle with the pressure to provide their children with a successful youth sports experience, but this can lead to performance pressure and a lack of enjoyment for their kids. Research shows that spending more money on youth sports actually decreases a child's enjoyment of the activity. Ed and Brian discuss how to approach youth sports in a way that prioritizes discipleship and lifelong learning, rather than just focusing on winning and achievement. [... more]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

February 03, 2026

NC Tops Economic Development Rankings, Early Voting Lawsuit

North Carolina has been named the 2025 State of the Year for Economic Development by Business Facilities Magazine, with a strong business climate and economic growth in the past year. The state's continued success is rooted in strong partnerships and a focus on long-term growth, with strategic investments in workforce development, infrastructure, and site readiness. Meanwhile, a group of college Democrats is challenging voting locations in the primary election, arguing that the lack of early voting sites on campus is a suppression of the vote. The North Carolina State Board of Elections has denied the request, citing low voter turnout and the high cost of operating early voting sites. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

January 08, 2026

Why a Rhodes Scholar Walked Away from Oxford to Fight in the Vietnam War

A Vietnam War veteran shares his story of joining the Marine Corps and serving in Vietnam, grappling with the moral implications of war and the duty to uphold the Constitution of the United States. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

December 23, 2025

Avoiding Emotional Spending This Christmas

Emotional buying peaks in the final days before Christmas, driven by pressure, expectations, and fear of missing out. However, Scripture offers a wiser approach to giving, rooted in love and generosity. By setting values over emotions, remembering that generosity is more than money, and letting Christ define Christmas, individuals can stay intentional and avoid overspending. Furthermore, credit counseling can help alleviate debt and provide a more manageable financial situation. [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

December 10, 2025

Wednesday, December 10 | Doubt by Design? Evaluating Critical Approaches to Scripture

Deconstructing the Bible can have devastating consequences, and it's essential for churchgoers and ministry leaders to educate themselves and provide proper evidence to counter challenges to Biblical Christianity. Scholars and pastors must work together to maintain biblical authority and provide a balanced approach to faith and knowledge. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

December 08, 2025

Finding Hope in the Hard Things with Katherine Wolf

Catherine Wolf shares her personal story of overcoming a massive stroke and finding hope and treasure in the darkness. She discusses how suffering impacts finances and the importance of surrendering to God's plan. Catherine also talks about her ministry, Hope Heals, and how it provides a sacred space for people with disabilities to belong and find community. [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

December 02, 2025

Tuesday, December 2nd | EST, SBL, and Why They Matter

Attending conferences like ETS and SBL is crucial for Christians who want to influence the larger conversation, as it allows them to engage with scholars, learn from their research, and contribute to the discussion. By participating in these conferences, pastors and scholars can gain a deeper understanding of biblical studies, sharpen their scholastic efforts, and make a lasting impact on the academic world. [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

December 01, 2025

Monday, December 1 | The Front Lines of Biblical Scholarship

Dr. Abadan Shah shares his experiences attending the ETS and SBL conferences in Boston, discussing the history and differences between the two organizations, and highlighting the importance of inerrancy in biblical scholarship. [... more]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

October 24, 2025

Medicaid Stalemate, School Choice Soars, Auto Market Tightens

The North Carolina General Assembly is at an impasse over Medicaid rebase funding, with the House passing several measures that the Senate refused to take up. Meanwhile, the Opportunity Scholarship Program is nearing a milestone of 100,000 students enrolled, with broad support for school choice and medical marijuana on the rise. The state's auto parts manufacturing industry is also feeling the effects of tariffs, with imports declining sharply since the tariffs took effect in April and May. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

October 14, 2025

Brandon Burlsworth: The Greatest Walk-On in College Football History

Brandon Burlsworth's remarkable story of perseverance and faith is an inspiration to many. From being a walk-on player at the University of Arkansas to becoming an All-American, Burlsworth's journey is a testament to his hard work and dedication. His story also highlights the importance of faith and how it played a crucial role in his life. Meanwhile, human trafficking is a serious issue that affects many families, and it's essential to be aware of the signs and report any suspected instances. By supporting organizations like St. Bonaventure Indian Mission and School, we can make a difference in the lives of those in need. [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

October 03, 2025

Friday, October 3 | Biblical Discernment in the Information Age

Dr. Abadan Shah shares his approach to discerning accurate information in the age of AI and the internet, emphasizing the importance of academic research, critical thinking, and scholarship in understanding the Bible and Christianity. [... more]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

September 24, 2025

House Passes Iryna’s Law and Political Terrorism Bill

A crime bill in North Carolina aims to keep violent offenders behind bars and off the streets by restricting judicial discretion in granting pretrial releases and creating a new category of violent offenses that require GPS monitoring or secured bonds. [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

September 23, 2025

Tuesday, September 23 | The Cost of Misrepresentation

Christian scholars are being criticized for their handling of biblical context, with some accusing them of abandoning hermeneutical principles in favor of wokeism. Dr. Abaddon Shah discusses the importance of contextualization in biblical studies and how it relates to the current state of Christian scholarship. [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

August 17, 2025

Friday, August 15 | Managing Bias/Personality from the Pulpit

Dr. Abadan Shah discusses the importance of understanding true dysfunction and how it affects families, drawing from his series on trauma and family dysfunction. He also shares his approach to preaching, balancing scholarship and personality, and the need to confront biases in research and interpretation. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 29, 2025

Why a Rhodes Scholar Walked Away from Oxford to Fight in the Vietnam War

Carl Merlantis, a Vietnam War veteran and author, shares his story of why he chose to join the Marines and later went to Vietnam. He discusses the complexities of the draft, his moral dilemma, and the importance of upholding the Constitution of the United States. [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

July 22, 2025

Baylor University's LGBTQ Grant Controversy: Take the Money, Face the Backlash

Dr. Abadan Shah discusses the infiltration of liberal ideology in Christian academia, the consequences of accepting grants that promote LGBTQIA values, and the importance of maintaining a biblical stance in scholarship and institutions of higher learning. [... more]