In the 1870s, the American West was a refuge for outcasts, where a legend was forged in the harsh and lawless place. Billy the Kid, a young cowboy and gunfighter, became the leader of the regulators in the Lincoln County War, a conflict that raged for two years and left many dead. The kid's exploits defy the imagination, and his story continues to captivate historians and the public alike. [... more]

Mark Foster recounts his bizarre road trip to Communist China, where he was unexpectedly drawn into an arm wrestling competition with a high-ranking official, Mr. Wu, and was eventually coerced into staying in China to continue the competition, with the promise of making a lot of money. [... more]

Gerald Ford and Willis Ward, two African-American athletes, formed a lifelong friendship at the University of Michigan in the 1930s. Their bond was tested when Fielding Yost, the athletic director, refused to allow Willis Ward to play in a game against Georgia Tech due to the team's Jim Crow policy. Despite the controversy, Gerald Ford stood by his friend, refusing to play unless Willis Ward was allowed to participate. The team ultimately won the game, but the season was marred by controversy and racism. The friendship between Gerald Ford and Willis Ward endured, with Gerald Ford becoming a vocal supporter of civil rights legislation and Willis Ward becoming a prominent businessman and judge. Their story is a powerful example of the enduring power of friendship and the importance of standing up against racism. [... more]

Developing a praying heart is essential for spiritual growth and a transformed life. Jesus showed us the importance of prayer by his own example, and the Bible teaches that prayer develops intimacy with God, unleashes the power of God, protects us with the peace of God, and aligns our will with God's will. [... more]

When life's challenges seem insurmountable, it's essential to shift focus from problems to God. Pastor Greg Laurie shares practical lessons from David's life, emphasizing the importance of casting cares upon God and finding refuge in Him. David's story serves as a reminder that even in the darkest times, God's presence and help are always available, and with faith, we can overcome fear and find new beginnings. [... more]

The Christian life requires repentance, recognizing sin and seeking forgiveness through Jesus Christ. The gospel message is about Jesus' fulfillment of God's promise, bringing the kingdom of God and salvation to those who believe in Him. [... more]

Alex McFarland discusses the importance of Christians supporting the nation of Israel, citing biblical promises and the current state of anti-Semitism around the world. He emphasizes the need for Christians to stand against hatred and racism, and to pray for the peace of Jerusalem. [... more]

Giving that honors God carries the element of eagerness and submission, translating into faithfulness, not because God demands it, but because one wants to please Him. The attitude of heart matters more than the amount given, and a cheerful giver is one who gives because they can't wait to give to Christ. [... more]

A debate on Israel's role in American foreign policy, the Trump Doctrine, and the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, featuring Josh Hammer and Dave Smith, moderated by Charlie Kirk. [... more]

Charlie Kirk discusses the conservative movement, Turning Point USA's Student Action Summit, and the Ukraine-Russia conflict, highlighting the importance of understanding the perspectives of younger generations. He also touches on the role of fossil fuels in lifting billions out of poverty and the need for a more nuanced approach to the Israel-Palestine conflict, including the discussion of US-Israel aid and the concept of Zionism. Additionally, he emphasizes the importance of humanitarian measures and the surgical strike approach in foreign policy, as exemplified by the Trump doctrine. [... more]

A Florida man faces $3.6 million in fines for allegedly posing as his dead father to perform building inspections. Meanwhile, Chip and Joanna Gaines are under fire for featuring a same-sex couple in their new series, raising questions about their commitment to Christian values and authenticity. Additionally, identity theft is a growing concern, and experts recommend taking steps to protect personal information. [... more]

President Trump hosts NATO officials in the Oval Office Dana reflects on the one year anniversary of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump Trump posts on Truth Social blaming Obama for the Epstein Files and tells his base to move on Joe Biden defends the frequent autopen use at the end of term including a pardon of Dr Fauci Debbie Wasserman-Schultz says that illegal alien detainees are forced to brush their teeth where they poop Trump is asked whether he would let Rosie O'Donnell back into the country Chip and Joanna Gaines have responded to criticism from some evangelical groups [... more]

Jesus Christ is the only way to get into heaven, according to the Bible, and faith in him is the basis for salvation. The Bible teaches that there is a real place called heaven where real people go after they die, and that Jesus is the only way to get there. God's mercy and judgment are revealed in the Bible, and those who reject Jesus will face God's wrath. The Bible also teaches that there is no other name under heaven by which we can be saved, and that faith comes by hearing the message of the gospel. [... more]

John L. Sullivan, a 19th-century American boxer, embarked on a groundbreaking 'knocking out tour' that brought the sport to the masses and made him a national hero. With his charismatic personality and incredible fighting skills, Sullivan challenged amateur fighters across the United States, generating unprecedented publicity and cementing his status as the most famous athlete in America. [... more]

The development of tank warfare during World War II is a fascinating story of innovation and adaptation. Stephen Ambrose's epic storytelling accounts reveal the evolution of tank design, from the early days of the Blitzkrieg to the massive German Tiger tanks. The Germans prioritized speed and mobility, while the Americans focused on range and maneuverability. The Sherman tank, a relatively light and fast American tank, proved to be a game-changer on the battlefield, allowing American tankers to outmaneuver and outflank their German opponents. [... more]

Mary Catherine Horany, also known as Big Nose Kate, was a larger-than-life colorful character of the Wild West. She briefly accompanied Doc Holliday at his time in Tombstone and may have saved his life earlier in his career. Kate's story deserves to be remembered, from her tumultuous life as a prostitute to her relationships with Doc Holliday and Wyatt Earp. [... more]

Andrew Thompson shares the fascinating stories behind everyday sayings, revealing their origins and evolution in the English language, from 'ante' to 'wet behind the ears'. [... more]

Understanding our God-given wiring shapes the way we communicate, relate to others, and make financial decisions. The blue temperament, characterized by perfectionism and order, often views money as a means of safety and security, and values correct conversations. This approach can be both a strength and a weakness in financial planning, requiring balance and collaboration to avoid paralysis and overanalysis. [... more]

Major General James Mukayama shares his family's immigration story, from his grandfather's journey to America to his own experiences as a soldier in the Vietnam War. He discusses the challenges he faced as a Japanese American and the importance of faith, family, and country in his life. [... more]

Spiritual transformation requires a desire, a detailed plan, and discipline to become the person God wants us to be. Our hearts determine our behavior, and they have been polluted, but they can be transformed. God's power and our effort are necessary for spiritual transformation, and it begins with a desire to be a Christian and live like Jesus. A detailed plan is also necessary, and discipline is required to put that plan into action. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie shares practical lessons on overcoming giants in our lives from the story of David and Goliath, emphasizing the importance of faith, the power of God, and the need to attack and finish our personal giants, rather than trying to overcome them in our own strength. [... more]

The Gospel of Mark is a story that liberates and frees us, leading us to faith. It's a unique gospel that uses an ancient literary form called chiasm to convey its message. Through careful examination of Mark's structure, we can gain a deeper understanding of the gospel and its themes, including the struggle to find faith and the importance of storytelling in conveying truth. [... more]

The local church's financial support is an act of worship, flowing from a relationship with God. Giving should be done with faithfulness, cheerfulness, and a willingness to sacrifice, not out of obligation or expectation of reward. The church's focus should be on honoring God, not on accumulating wealth or material possessions. [... more]

The Trump administration is facing scrutiny over its handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case, with Attorney General Pam Bondi being accused of mishandling the investigation and leaking sensitive information to the press. Critics argue that Bondi's actions have undermined the administration's commitment to transparency and accountability, and that she should be held accountable for her role in the scandal. [... more]

The founding of America was rooted in a Christian worldview, with the Declaration of Independence reflecting the principles of natural law and universal human equality. The signers of the document risked everything, including their lives and fortunes, to create a new nation founded on these principles. The document's emphasis on life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness was not just a statement of ideals, but a reflection of the biblical understanding of human dignity and worth. [... more]

The story of Jonah serves as a reminder that God can transform anyone, regardless of their past or appearance. God appoints circumstances to bring people back to Him, not to punish them. The Bible teaches that we can pray anywhere, anytime, and that God sees and hears us even in our darkest moments. The story of Jonah also highlights the importance of obedience and the role we play in sharing the gospel with others. [... more]

Born-again Christians are called to lay aside malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander, and instead, desire the pure milk of the Word of God for spiritual growth and maturity. [... more]

The investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's death raises questions about the handling of the case and the release of information. The Austin Fire Department's response to the Texas floods is also scrutinized, with some accusing the department of prioritizing diversity over preparedness. Meanwhile, the rise of artificial intelligence is highlighted by a celebrity impersonation scam and the need for increased awareness and protection against AI-generated content. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie and Pastor Chuck Smith share their experiences with the Harvest Crusade, a large-scale evangelistic event that has reached hundreds of thousands of people. They discuss the power of the gospel and how it has impacted their lives and the lives of others. [... more]

The Bible helps us understand who Jesus is and what he has done through the names and titles given to him, revealing his character and work. Jesus is the most titled person in the world, with over 80 names and titles, each with significance and meaning. The title 'Lord' is used to refer to Jesus' authority and sovereignty, while 'Son of Man' represents his heavenly nature and authority to judge the world. [... more]

The Make America Great Again movement is demanding transparency and justice in the Epstein case, while also addressing issues like immigration, abortion, and the culture war. Conservative students are standing up for their values and fighting against the left on college campuses, and the movement is gaining momentum. [... more]

A five-year-old girl named Bella is kidnapped by a 48-year-old man, Bill Mix, who offers her a better life in exchange for her father's pet parrot. A mother, Lisa, in Utah, receives a strong spiritual feeling that the girl doesn't belong with the man and calls the police, leading to Bella's rescue. The family is grateful for Lisa's intervention, and she credits it to God's divine intervention. Years later, Bill Mix is eligible for parole, but thanks to the efforts of Bella's sister, Clara, and Lisa, his parole is denied. The story highlights the importance of trusting one's gut feelings and the need for stricter laws to protect child victims. [... more]

Marital infidelity is a contentious issue in Texas politics, particularly in the Republican primary between John Cornyn and Ken Paxton. Meanwhile, a legendary musician, Danny Boy O'Connor, has restored the iconic house from the movie 'The Outsiders' in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and is working on a book about the film's history and impact. [... more]

Leftist protesters fire back at ICE agents with weapons after ICE raids a pot farm in Ventura California with illegal migrant working children Gavin Newsom goes on a Twitter tirade trashing conservative accounts following footage of the California riots being exposed H D Michelle Obama claims we weren't raised with the certainty of maleness The DNC Chair refuses to condemn Zohran Mamdani's past anti-Semitic slurs Recovering Investment Banker Carol Roth joins us to discuss Jerome Powell the Fed rate inaction vs Trump what the BBB did for taxpayers what Trump's policies will do for the economy CNN's Abby Phillip goes [... more]

A mother's unwavering faith and forgiveness in the face of tragedy, her son's miraculous survival after being thrown from a 39-foot-high balcony, and the potential for peace in the Middle East as Israel and Iran navigate a complex web of politics and prophecy. [... more]

Pastor John Monroe emphasizes the importance of treating one's wife with sensitivity and honor, as instructed in 1 Peter 3:7. He encourages husbands to live with their wives in an understanding way, showing respect and humility, and to love their wives as Christ loved the church. [... more]

A former Air Force pilot recounts his harrowing near-death experience during training, where he lost control of his T37 trainer and had to rely on his training to recover and land safely. [... more]

The story of Justice Antonin Scalia's remarkable life and legacy, from his early days as a Harvard Law student to his rise to the Supreme Court, where he became a champion of originalism and textualism, and his impact on American constitutional law and the American dream. [... more]

Secretariat's historic performance in the 1973 Belmont Stakes cemented his place in racing history, as he won the Triple Crown by an astonishing 31 lengths, setting a track record and a North American record for the one and a half mile dirt race. [... more]

The story of the English language is a rich tapestry of curious origins and everyday sayings that have been passed down through generations. From 'sold down the river' to 'spill the beans', these phrases have a fascinating history that reveals the complexities of human culture and the evolution of language. [... more]

Benjamin Franklin's lesser-known connection to swimming is explored, revealing his use of a book on fluid dynamics to teach himself the sport. Meanwhile, the story of Charles Jackson French, a 22-year-old mess attendant who swam through shark-infested waters to save 24 wounded sailors during World War II, is brought to light, and his heroic actions are finally recognized with the Navy Cross 75 years later. [... more]

Living in God's kingdom is not just about eternal benefits, but also about experiencing the benefits of obeying God's will in our lives right now. This requires a transformation of our heart, which is the center of our thought, will, and emotions. According to the Bible, our hearts determine our behavior, have been polluted from birth, and can be transformed through God's power and our effort combined. [... more]

Lisa and Tyler Sexton share their inspiring story of living with cerebral palsy, from the challenges of childhood to Tyler's determination to succeed, including becoming a doctor. Through their journey, they demonstrate the power of faith, hope, and God's love in overcoming adversity and finding purpose. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie shares a powerful message about the importance of having a relationship with God, using the story of the prodigal son to illustrate how Jesus offers connection, purpose, and eternal life. He emphasizes that God longs for a relationship with us, and that we can come to Him as we are, without trying to clean up our lives first. Pastor Greg encourages listeners to admit their sin, turn from it, and put their faith in Jesus Christ, and offers a prayer for those who want to make a commitment to follow Jesus. [... more]

The wisdom literature of the Old Testament, including Ecclesiastes, Song of Solomon, and Job, offers profound insights into the human condition and the nature of God's wisdom, guiding believers to endure, cope, and behave in the face of life's challenges and suffering. [... more]

Deciding whether to focus on the Old Testament or the New Testament, and how to narrow down academic pursuits in biblical studies. The importance of patience, preparation, and faithfulness in ministry, and how these qualities can lead to longevity and impact in one's ministry. [... more]

Savannah Christley shares her heart-wrenching story of her parents' imprisonment and her unwavering efforts to secure their pardon, highlighting the injustices of the prison system and the importance of faith and resilience in the face of adversity. [... more]

David, the rightful king of Israel, wrote in Psalm 33 that blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people he has chosen as his own inheritance. This message is not just for Israel, but for all nations, and it's a promise that any nation can claim if they have God at the center. The founders of America believed in this promise and chose to make it a part of their nation's foundation, with phrases like 'In God we trust' appearing on currency and buildings. However, over time, America's religious history has shifted from Protestantism as the established church to a de facto national religion, and now to a more fragmented and liberal society. [... more]

The Trump administration's handling of the Epstein scandal has sparked controversy and calls for transparency, with some arguing that the president's decision to keep certain documents and information secret is a betrayal of his base and a threat to trust in government. As the administration navigates this crisis, coalition politics are coming to the forefront, with some arguing that the president needs to take a more decisive stance on key issues like deportations and the administrative state. Meanwhile, the debate over transparency and accountability continues, with some calling for the release of more information and others arguing that the president's decision to keep certain secrets is necessary for national security. [... more]

A heated argument on a plane sparks a discussion about plane etiquette, while identity theft protection and oral care products are promoted. The hosts also touch on robotic surgery, abortion rates, and the intersection of clown politics and societal issues. [... more]

Gavin Newsom hopes the tragedy in Texas will humble Trump The Secret Service suspends personnel without pay or benefits after the Trump assassination attempt John Brennan claims he has no clue why he is being criminally investigated Dana breaks down this history of the Steele Dossier and Clinton Campaign H D Bill Nye says the way to end disasters like the TX floods is to stop burning fossil fuels Jasmine Crockett makes the Texas Floods about herself Democrats' voters tell them to get shot in a Trump resistance push Dana asks why AG Pam Bondi completely flip-flopped about the Epstein [... more]

In 1799, Patrick Henry played a pivotal role in holding together the American Union, warning against the dangers of partisan bickering and nullification, and advocating for a loyal opposition and the rule of law. [... more]

A small town in Minnesota, Fertile, comes together to support a local hero, John Hovety, who lost a leg and an arm in the Vietnam War, and his family, with a parade and other community events, showcasing the town's big heart and dedication to making a difference in the lives of others. [... more]

The origins of everyday sayings and expressions are often shrouded in mystery, but they can be traced back to historical events, cultural practices, and even ancient superstitions. From 'to run amok' to 'to show your true colours', these phrases have evolved over time, reflecting the complexities of human experience and the power of language to shape our understanding of the world. [... more]

Elvis Presley's Christmas album was a huge success, despite initial reluctance from the singer. Colonel Tom Parker, Elvis's manager, pushed for the Christmas album, and it became one of the biggest-selling Christmas albums of all time. The story of how it was made is a fascinating tale of creative tension between Elvis and Parker, with Elvis wanting to record gospel songs and Parker insisting on Christmas music. [... more]

A mother's journey of raising a child with cerebral palsy and the lessons she learned about faith, spiritual growth, and overcoming challenges. She shares her story of how she and her husband navigated the difficulties of raising a child with special needs and how their faith helped them to persevere. [... more]

Robin John, CEO of Eventide Asset Management, shares his journey from an immigrant child struggling in school to co-founder and CEO of a faith-based investment firm. He discusses how investing can be more than financial, but also deeply spiritual, and how businesses can promote human flourishing through their products and practices. [... more]

Brett Favre shares his life story, from growing up on the Mississippi Gulf Coast to becoming a legendary NFL quarterback, and his experiences with football, family, and life's challenges. [... more]

Spiritual transformation requires a plan, intentional effort, and commitment. According to Dr. Robert Jeffress, it's not about religious confirmation or theological information, but a supernatural change in our life. The Bible says we have everything we need to experience transformation, but it won't happen until we execute a plan. Dr. Jeffress shares the possibility, barriers, and benefits of experiencing complete spiritual transformation, using the series 'Seven Marks of a Disciple' as a guide. [... more]

David faced a giant-sized problem in the form of Goliath, but with faith in God, he was able to overcome his fears and defeat the giant. This story teaches us that we all have giants in our lives, but with God's help, we can conquer them. By attacking our giants and finishing them off, we can experience victory in our spiritual lives and live a life of faith in Christ. [... more]