Self-control is a heart issue, a spirit-given ability to enjoy God's gifts without letting them replace God as our ultimate treasure. Pierce Taylor Hibbs joins Rob West to discuss how temperance shapes the way we handle money, and how it's not just about willpower or discipline, but about keeping God at the center of our desires. [... more]

Biblical wisdom for financial decisions, exploring the virtue of prudence and its application in Christian investing, emphasizing the importance of aligning one's financial actions with their faith and values. [... more]

The story of Prohibition and the temperance movement, including the complex and often misunderstood figure of Carry Nation, who fought against the saloon culture that was devastating families and communities. Her legacy is intertwined with the struggle for women's rights and the rise of jazz music, which became a powerful force for social change during this period in American history. [... more]

Paul's letter to Titus emphasizes the importance of older men in the church, encouraging them to pursue temperance, dignity, and soundness in their faith, love, and perseverance, serving as role models for younger men and demonstrating the power of the Spirit of God. [... more]

The story of Carrie Nation, a woman famous for smashing illegal saloons with an axe, is a complex tale of human struggle and social change. As a key figure in the temperance movement, Carrie Nation's actions were driven by her personal experiences with alcoholism and her desire to protect women and families from the devastating effects of excessive drinking. Through her story, we see the evolution of women's rights and the impact of social change on American society. [... more]

The story of Carrie Nation and the temperance movement reveals a complex tale of human struggle, cultural change, and the impact of prohibition on American society. As Travis Spengenberg shares, Carrie Nation's life was marked by personal tragedy and a deep-seated desire to protect others from the devastating effects of alcoholism. The temperance movement, while flawed, brought about significant changes in women's rights and racial integration, particularly in the jazz music scene. This narrative humanizes the often-maligned figure of Carrie Nation and highlights the multifaceted nature of American history. [... more]

The Yood letter in the Hebrew alphabet is closely tied to the concept of being born again and the idea of thanksgiving. The letter represents the hands of God and is associated with the Feast of Tabernacles, a joyous festival in the Hebrew Bible where water is poured out as a symbol of God's love and salvation. [... more]