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Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 16, 2026

King David and the Jewish Roots of America's Founding

The story of King David has been a source of inspiration and guidance for Americans throughout their history, from the colonial struggle against the British to the Civil War and beyond. His story of courage, perseverance, and reconciliation has been seen as a metaphor for the American experience, with parallels drawn between David's battles and the colonists' fight for independence, as well as the North and South's conflict during the Civil War. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 16, 2026

How Money Can Do Good in Your Marriage with Matt Bell

Couples can turn money from a source of division into an opportunity for greater unity in marriage by facing debt honestly, working through it together, and managing their finances intentionally. A cash flow plan and regular money meetings can help foster transparency and teamwork, while generosity and a shared vision can bring couples closer together. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

July 15, 2026

On the Bank of the Deep Red Sea (Exodus 13-14)

The Israelites, having exited Egypt, found themselves boxed in by the Red Sea with the Egyptian army closing in. Despite their fear and doubts, Moses exhorts them to trust in God's power and promises, leading them to a miraculous crossing of the sea, where God's power is revealed, and the Egyptians are defeated. The story serves as a reminder that predicaments are designed by God to develop trust and that those who are willing to trust eventually see God's power revealed, leading to ultimate praise and worship. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 13, 2026

Contentment in Every Season with Jeff Manion

Cultivating contentment in a culture that constantly craves more is a learned behavior that requires trust and a deep understanding of one's financial status and the source of wealth. Jeff Mannion, teaching pastor of Ada Bible Church, shares his personal journey of learning contentment and the importance of generosity in breaking the grip of wealth on our lives. By focusing on what we already have and being fully alive to God and the people around us, we can navigate the challenges of prosperity and find true peace and joy. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

July 08, 2026

Desert Lab 101 (Exodus 2:15-22)

The Bible is full of stories of men who failed, but ultimately learned valuable lessons from their experiences. Moses, David, and Mark all faced desert experiences that tested their faith and forced them to re-evaluate their priorities. Through their stories, we can learn the importance of dependence on God, repentance, and endurance in the face of adversity. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

July 03, 2026

AI - A Biblical Perspective

Chip Ingram and Jack Alexander discuss the difference between being smart and being wise, and how artificial intelligence can reinforce our desires and opinions but not make us humble or repentant. They explore the concept of wisdom as a gift from God that leads to a healthy heart and proper motives, decisions, and actions, and how it can be pursued through community, the Word, and the Holy Spirit. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 01, 2026

Before You Borrow with Ron Blue

Certified Kingdom Advisors help individuals integrate their faith with financial decisions, offering guidance on biblical finance, faith-based investing, and charitable giving. They emphasize the importance of stewardship, financial planning, and living out Christian values in all aspects of life. [... more]

The Christian Worldview

David Wheaton

June 27, 2026

Denying Man’s Sin Makes the Only Remedy Unnecessary

The Bible teaches that all men and women are sinners by nature and by choice, yet many Americans and Christians deny this reality, leading to a misunderstanding of the gospel and a lack of conviction over personal sin. Research by George Barna and the Cultural Research Center at Arizona Christian University reveals that only 52% of American adults believe everyone has sinned, and among theologically defined born-again Christians, 25% deny personal guilt of sin. This has significant implications for the church and its ability to disciple and reproduce genuine followers of Jesus. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

June 25, 2026

Keeping Poodles out of Portraits (Romans 7:15–24)

A true believer has an aversion to sin, an abiding love for God's law, and a longing for God's pleasure found only in holy living. However, they still battle the pull of their flesh, which can deceive their mind and control their body. The believer's life is a daily battle between the new life in Christ and the old corrupt flesh, and they must do battle with the flesh to live a holy life. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

June 18, 2026

How the Plow, Barbed Wire, and Google Changed the World

The plow, barbed wire, and Google are just a few examples of how technology has profoundly impacted society, creating winners and losers, and reshaping the American landscape. From the invention of the plow to the development of barbed wire, and from the early days of the internet to the dominance of Google, these stories highlight the transformative power of innovation and technology on the modern economy. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

June 18, 2026

Who Was Uncle Sam? The Surprising Origins of America's Icon

The origins of Uncle Sam, America's iconic mascot, date back to the War of 1812, where he was first mentioned in a diary entry by Isaac Mayo. Over time, the character evolved through various depictions in art and literature, symbolizing the American Republic and its values of liberty and freedom. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

June 18, 2026

The Master’s Men Part 2a (Luke 6:14b-15a)

Jesus chooses ordinary men to become his disciples, transforming them into co-laborers and teaching them to live wisely. The apostles, including James and John, initially exhibit ambition and pride, but are later transformed by their experiences and become examples of faith and love. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

June 17, 2026

The Master’s Men Part 1 (Luke 6:12-16)

Jesus chooses twelve men to be his core team, bypassing the religious establishment and selecting those who realize they need him. He prays for them, knowing their flaws and future, and chooses them not for who they are but for who they will become. The first group of disciples is Peter, Andrew, James, and John, with Peter being the most prominent and unpredictable, yet steadfast in his faith. Andrew, Peter's brother, is the first to follow Jesus and brings his brother to meet him, demonstrating humility and a willingness to bring people to Jesus. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show

Rich Eisen

June 16, 2026

Hour 1: Brendan Sorby to NFL Supplemental Draft Reaction, plus ESPN MLB Insider Jeff Passan

Brendan Soursby's college football eligibility is in question after a judge's ruling, leading to a potential NFL draft pick. Meanwhile, the MLB trade deadline approaches, with Tarek Schoobal being a highly sought-after pitcher. The New York Knicks' World Cup win has fans celebrating, and the World Cup itself is a major topic of discussion. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

June 16, 2026

Fruit and More Fruit (Romans 7:4–6)

Long-term exposure to the Holy One produces holy conduct, which is the fruit of our Savior's character, sanctified conduct, and the fruit of the Spirit's control. The fruit of the Spirit is a cluster of love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control, which is produced by the life of Christ flowing in us. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

June 12, 2026

How One Gross Invention Added Decades to Human Life

The story of the toilet reveals a fascinating history of innovation and perseverance, from ancient civilizations to modern times. The development of water-fed toilets, sewer systems, and toilet paper transformed the way people lived and interacted with their environment, leading to significant improvements in public health and hygiene. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

June 12, 2026

The Surprising History of Air Conditioning and the Man Behind It

The story of air conditioning, from its early beginnings in ancient civilizations to its widespread adoption in modern times, has had a profound impact on human comfort, productivity, and health. The invention of air conditioning in the early 20th century revolutionized the way people live and work, transforming cities and communities around the world. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

June 03, 2026

More than a Fish Story (Jonah 1:1)

The book of Jonah is a story of God's relationship and sovereignty over all creation and all kingdoms, revealing His mercy and the gospel through the life and ministry of the prophet Jonah, who was commissioned to preach to a Gentile nation and experienced a miraculous rescue and a song of praise. [... more]

Dana Loesch Show

Dana Loesch

June 02, 2026

Moscow is becoming a popular vacation spot for podcastees.

The intersection of American politics, Israel, and the Jewish community is explored in the context of the Democratic Party's stance on various issues, including transgender rights and military readiness. The discussion also touches on patriotism, identity theft, and protection, highlighting the complexities and nuances of these topics. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

June 02, 2026

Was America’s First President Really George Washington?

John Hanson, often overlooked in American history, was the first president of the United States under the Articles of Confederation, serving from 1781 to 1782. He played a crucial role in the country's early years, including the ratification of the Articles of Confederation and the creation of the first national government. Hanson's life and presidency are a fascinating chapter in American history, one that is often forgotten in favor of his more famous counterpart, George Washington. [... more]