Chuck Swindahl reminds us that Jesus' humility and willingness to sacrifice himself on the cross is the greatest demonstration of love and the key to understanding the plan of salvation. He explains that Jesus took on the limitations of humanity while remaining true to his deity, and that his death on the cross was a turning point in history, transforming a shameful instrument of torture into a symbol of redemption and hope. [... more]

The story of Pat Sommerall, a celebrity who struggled with addiction, and his journey to discovering the love and grace of Jesus Christ, and how it transformed his life. [... more]

The Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire and Iran peace deal have sparked heated discussions about US foreign policy and Middle East diplomacy. President Trump and J.D. Vance have made public statements about their relationship with Israel and Prime Minister Netanyahu, while Secretary Pompeo has weighed in on the Iran deal. The ACLJ has been analyzing the deal and its implications for the region, and experts are cautioning against a potential pullaway from support of Israel. [... more]

Chip Ingram shares three lessons from Stephen's story in Acts chapter 7, emphasizing the importance of truth demanding transformation, the basis of God's blessings being relational, not ritual, and the need to expose and abandon perverted traditions. He also discusses how maintaining the status quo can be diabolical and how truth bearers must refuse to maintain the status quo in their lives, relationships, and sphere of influence. [... more]

Rich Eisen discusses the New York Knicks' championship win with Marv Albert, highlighting Jalen Brunson's impressive playoff performance and the team's likable group dynamic. They also reminisce about O.J. Simpson's infamous slow-speed chase during the 1994 NBA Finals. Later, Henry Winkler joins the show to promote his History Channel series, Hazardous History, and shares stories about his acting career, including his time on Happy Days and Arrested Development. [... more]

Chip Ingram explores the dangers of tradition and the importance of holding onto truth, using the story of Stephen's defense in Acts as an example. He argues that traditions can become a substitute for truth and lead to a static, comfortable, but ultimately lifeless existence. In contrast, truth brings change, liberates, and gives life, but is often threatening to our established ways of thinking and behaving. [... more]

Dr. Robert Jeffress discusses the signs of Jesus' return, including an increase in persecution for Christians, citing examples from around the world, and explains how believers can prepare for this coming persecution by following the example of Christ and trusting in God's sovereignty. [... more]

George Kittle discusses his recovery from an Achilles injury, the upcoming Tight End University event, and his excitement for the new season. He also talks about the addition of Miles Garrett to the Los Angeles Rams and the challenge it presents for the NFL. Additionally, Kittle shares his thoughts on the NBA Finals and the FIFA World Cup. [... more]

God's judgment is according to truth, and those who practice evil will be condemned. Hypocrisy is a threat to anyone who dares to stand in a pulpit and correct sinners when every preacher is himself a sinner. The goodness of God leads to repentance, but those who despise his goodness will be judged according to their deeds. Every single sin we ever commit is exposed to God's perfect judgment, and we will be judged according to our works, both good and bad. [... more]

Randy Moss discusses his new fishing show, Chasing 10, and his battle with cancer, while also sharing stories from his rookie year with the Minnesota Vikings. Tom Pellicero talks to callers about the NFL, including the Packers and Panthers win-loss records, and discusses the upcoming draft in Minneapolis in 2028. [... more]

The NFL schedule has been released, and teams are preparing for the upcoming season. The league is planning to play more international games, including a potential two-game schedule for teams. Meanwhile, the NBA playoffs are heating up, with the Cleveland Cavaliers making a surprising comeback against the Detroit Pistons. Quarterbacks such as Aaron Rodgers and A.J. Brown are also making headlines, with Rodgers' contract status and Brown's potential trade to the Patriots being major topics of discussion. [... more]

Families are struggling with rising healthcare expenses, but there are alternatives to traditional health insurance. Medical cost sharing programs like Christian Healthcare Ministries allow individuals to share medical costs with a community of believers, providing a more affordable option. Meanwhile, listeners ask questions about Social Security, retirement planning, and investing, highlighting the importance of financial stewardship and making informed decisions about one's money. [... more]

Jesus calls a notorious tax collector named Matthew to be one of his disciples, showing that no unbeliever is ever beyond the reach of redemption. Matthew's conversion is a powerful example of God's grace and mercy, and he becomes a faithful disciple, using his past experiences to reach out to others and introduce them to Jesus. [... more]

According to Paul's letter to the Galatians, our relation to God is not based on performance, but on a supernatural birth, a promise made by God. This is in contrast to the old covenant, which was a conditional agreement based on human effort, and the new covenant, which is an unconditional agreement based on God's promise and power. Christians are born of God, not by human strength, but by the power of the Spirit, and this birth brings a new life, a new creation, and a new relationship with God. [... more]

The Denver Nuggets' disappointing loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves has left them facing a tough reality, with a lack of progress in the playoffs and a looming contract extension decision for star player Nikolai Jokic. Meanwhile, the New York Knicks have shown impressive resilience, with a strong performance from Carl Towns and a potential top seed in the Eastern Conference. The NBA playoffs continue to unfold with surprising results, including the Wolves' impressive victory over the Nuggets and the Knicks' win over the Celtics. [... more]

Rich Eisen interviews Chris Ballard, the general manager of the Indianapolis Colts, about the NFL draft, player evaluations, and team building. They discuss the Colts' draft picks, including CJ Allen and Daniel Jeremiah, and Chris's approach to evaluating players. Chris also shares his thoughts on quarterback Daniel Jones and the Colts' contract negotiations. [... more]

A discussion on the intersection of faith, politics, and identity, with a focus on the red-green alliance and its impact on Western society. The conversation also touches on the topic of aliens and UFOs, as well as personal stories of living with lung cancer and navigating tax season. [... more]

Todd Starns discusses the recent vote in the House of Representatives to extend temporary protected status for Haitian immigrants, which he believes is essentially amnesty. He also talks about the importance of election integrity and the need for voter ID laws, referencing the Save America Act. Additionally, he covers various other topics such as the Oscar Meyer Wiener Mobile, the Boston mayor's program to provide free massages and yoga classes to LGBTQ+ migrants, and the Nashville area's accommodation of Muslim prayer schedules in public schools. [... more]

Paul's argument in Galatians emphasizes that the gospel of grace in Jesus Christ is divine, transforming lives at the level of heart and desire, and that obedience to Christ should be out of love and delight in Him, not duty to a moral code. [... more]

The NFL owners' meeting discussed minor rules changes, including officiating rules and the ability for the New York office to eject players without a flag on the field. The league also voted to allow the kicking team to declare an onside kick at any time during the game. Meanwhile, the Raiders and Ravens are working towards a trade involving Max Crosby, and the Eagles are considering trading AJ Brown due to relationship issues with quarterback Jalen Hurts. [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Robert Borelli once believed the Mafia offered the clearest path to power As a teenager growing up in Brooklyn he set out to become a gangster drawn to the respect money and status he saw around him Instead that path led him in and out of prison and eventually to rock bottom But inside a jail cell at his lowest point Borelli cried out to God for change What followed was a transformation that gave him a new purpose in life one rooted in faith and service to others Support the show https [... more]

A discussion on the intersection of Christianity and modern issues, including the implications of social media on mental health, the flaws in population control policies, and the importance of moral orthodoxy in the Christian faith. [... more]

Hank Brown shares stories about his dear friend Kenny Montfort, a man known for his extraordinary tolerance and humility. Kenny's ability to put others before himself and his commitment to freedom of speech are just a few qualities that made him an extraordinary individual. [... more]

A Christian church in Arizona faces IRS abuse and property rights issues after being labeled a nominee of its pastor, leading to a lawsuit and a fight for religious freedom and autonomy. [... more]

The Bible teaches that judging people is wrong, but it's not just about avoiding judgment. It's about treating everyone with equality and respect, regardless of their wealth or social status. Dr. Abadan Shah explains that partiality is a sin that can lead to evil thoughts and mistreating others. He shares practical steps to move in the opposite direction and live with a sense of gratefulness towards others, recognizing that everyone is saved by God's grace. [... more]

The Bible teaches that judging others is wrong, but what does it mean to show partiality? Dr. Abadan Shah explores the book of James, discussing how to live out our faith and avoid judging others based on their appearance or social status. He emphasizes the importance of living with a sense of gratefulness and understanding towards others, and provides practical steps for moving in the opposite direction of showing partiality. [... more]

Biblical marriage and motherhood are being abandoned in modern society, with many women choosing to work outside the home instead of prioritizing their families. The Apostle Paul's teachings in Titus 2 emphasize the importance of wives and mothers being workers at home, loving their husbands and children, and being submissive to their own husbands. This is seen as radical and old-fashioned by many, but it is a timeless truth that is still relevant today. [... more]

The ACC tournament is in full swing, with teams like NC State and UNC facing off in crucial matchups. Will Wade's coaching style has been a topic of discussion, with some players feeling the pressure of his high expectations. Meanwhile, Caleb Wilson's decision to forgo his remaining eligibility has left a void in the UNC lineup, and the team's chances in the tournament are uncertain. [... more]

Work is not just a means to an end, but an act of worship to God, reflecting the God who creates, orders, and sustains all things. Scripture reframes the conversation on work, showing it as a sacred calling woven into what it means to bear God's image. Faithful stewardship of resources, including finances, is a key aspect of living out one's faith, and trusting in God's provision and sovereignty is essential for navigating life's uncertainties. [... more]

Discovering your authentic identity and purpose in life is a journey that requires a sober self-assessment, understanding God's plan for you, and embracing your strengths and weaknesses. By recognizing the obstacles of shame, insecurity, and denial, you can break free from the cycle of performance and image management and live authentically, knowing that you are fearfully and wonderfully made. [... more]

Discovering who you are, where you belong, and what you're supposed to do requires a journey of self-discovery, understanding your spiritual gifts, and embracing your weaknesses. It's about thinking accurately about yourself, getting relationally connected, and deploying your gifts to fulfill God's purpose for your life. [... more]

The concept of multipolarity is being used as a psyop to diminish the dominant power of the United States, but experts argue that the US remains the unipolar force in the world. Alexander Dugan, an occultist and Putin's ideological adviser, is promoting this idea, but his claims are based on lies and a shallow understanding of geopolitics. [... more]

As war rages in the Middle East John and Maria talk about what makes a just war New studies show a sharp decline in both those identifying as LGB and in heterosexuals dating And The Supreme Court stops California schools from keeping parents in the dark for now Recommendations Summit Dominic Sandbrook Segment Iran and the Just War Theory Breakpoint Bonus Podcast Hardcore history podcast Tom Holland podcast Segment The Decline of LGB and Dating Bradley X Post Brad Wilcox X post Segment CA School Transgender Policy Stopped NY Times article [... more]

The book of James teaches us to count it all joy when we fall into various trials, knowing that the testing of our faith produces patience. But why do we have to suffer? The Bible doesn't give us an exact reason, but it's clear that trials are a guarantee in this world. They can help us develop our faith, character, and perseverance, or they can keep us humble and dependent on God. Whatever the reason, we can trust the heart of God, who is good and loves us so much that he gave his Son on the cross for us. [... more]

The intersection of faith, culture, and society, including discussions on transgender ideology, Christian worldview, mental health, Christian schools, church and state, Jesus Christ, and critical theory. [... more]

The NFL Combine is underway, with standout performances from Sonny Styles, a 6'5" linebacker with a 43.5-inch vertical leap, and Fernando Mendoza, a quarterback prospect who has impressed with his leadership and football IQ. The Raiders are considering trading Max Crosby to draft one of these players, while the Jets are eyeing the top pick to select Mendoza. Meanwhile, the Vikings are searching for a starting quarterback, with J.J. McCarthy emerging as a top contender. [... more]

John Schneider, the Seattle Seahawks' general manager, discusses his team's Super Bowl win and the challenges of building a successful roster. He also talks about his decision to hire Mike McDonald as the team's offensive coordinator and the importance of stability in the building. Meanwhile, Nick Siriani, the Philadelphia Eagles' head coach, shares his thoughts on the drama surrounding his team and the importance of focusing on the process rather than external expectations. [... more]

Scripture defines success as becoming more like Christ, not accumulating wealth or possessions. Jesus invites us to measure progress by obedience and faithfulness, not by accumulation or fame. Rob West guides listeners through a 21-day devotional, Our Ultimate Treasure, to realign their hearts and financial decisions with God's purposes. [... more]

Christians are being manipulated by a misguided form of empathy, which is leading them to support leftist policies and reject biblical truth. This concept of untethered empathy is being used to hijack Christian societies and institutions, causing them to prioritize feelings over facts and morality. Christians need to be aware of this dynamic and learn to apply biblical compassion, rather than being swayed by the emotional blackmail of untethered empathy. [... more]

Secretary of State Marco Rubio's speech at the Munich Security Conference highlighted the importance of preserving Western culture and values, and the need for a robust and ideational society to resist decline. Rubio's speech was seen as a powerful articulation of the clash of civilizations, and a call to action for the West to defend its way of life. In contrast, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's response to Rubio's speech was criticized for its simplistic and mechanistic view of culture, which reduced it to a reaction to class struggle. The conversation also touched on the importance of understanding the human person and the role of God in shaping history, and the need for a robust and ideational society to resist decline. [... more]