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Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

October 30, 2026

Share a comment Engage in good deeds sounds simple until you realize Paul repeats it like a drumbeat and then adds a surprising command be careful about it We dig into what that means and why it matters for everyday Christian living not as performative niceness but as the gospel made visible through action The aim isn't to trade doctrine for activism it's to let good doctrine become a life of application that benefits real people in practical ways We talk about the mindset shift from random acts of kindness to intentional thoughtful service and we break down a three-part [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

October 21, 2026

Guitars for Vets: Helping Veterans Heal Through Music

On this episode of Our American Stories for veterans struggling with PTSD stress or simply the difficulty of quieting the mind sometimes a guitar can provide a few hours of peace GuitarsforVets org pairs veterans with free guitar lessons patient instructors and eventually an instrument of their own Veterans and volunteers share how learning to play can build confidence create community and offer a welcome escape from the pressures of everyday life Along the way the program has provided thousands of lessons and guitars to veterans across the country Our regular contributor Jesse Edwards shares the story Support the show [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 13, 2026

The Transformative Potential of Work with April Tam Smith

A job can be more than a paycheck It can provide dignity create opportunities and open doors for meaningful change in someone's life For April Tam Smith that belief inspired an unconventional approach to generosity creating a restaurant that serves great food while giving people who need it most a second chance April and her husband Graham are co-founders of P S Kitchen a nonprofit restaurant in New York City's Times Square Alongside a group of like-minded partners they've built a business that combines hospitality employment opportunities and charitable giving April joined the show today to share how the restaurant [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

October 07, 2026

Hollywood Goes to War: George O'Brien, Star of Three Wars

On this episode of Our American Stories George O'Brien became one of Hollywood's biggest leading men after starring in John Ford's silent epic The Iron Horse But long before Hollywood made him famous O'Brien had already served in the Navy during World War I and when Pearl Harbor brought America into World War II the -year-old husband and father volunteered to serve again As part of our ongoing Hollywood Goes to War series Roger McGrath author of Gunfighters Highwaymen and Vigilantes Violence on the Frontier shares the astonishing story of how O'Brien went from silent-film star to Navy beachmaster serving [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 06, 2026

Work as Worship

Theologian Dorothy Sayers once wrote Work is not primarily a thing one does to live but the thing one lives to do That challenges the way many of us think about our jobs We often see work primarily as a way to earn a paycheck provide for our families or make it to retirement But Scripture gives us a much bigger vision From the first pages of the Bible to the last Scripture does not present work as a necessary evil It is woven into what it means to bear God's image And whether our work is paid or unpaid [... more]

What's Right What's Left

Pastor Ernie Sanders

September 24, 2026

Food Additives | Wendy Wilson

WED hr Pastor Sanders talks about scaring democrats with prayer says that democrats celebrate sacrificing children claims only of people are real Christians says you should give all your time to volunteer to the ministry claims he knows people who don't do enough in his opinion so they aren't Christians claims are lesbians when referring to women preachers Wendy talks about new research regarding food additives and heart disease See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 23, 2026

The Boys of Milo: The Marine Recon Veteran Who Kept Cheating Death

On this episode of Our American Stories Ted Godlove was only months out of high school in Milo Iowa when he volunteered for the United States Marine Corps Before long he was serving with a reconnaissance unit deep in the jungles of Vietnam where small teams of Marines operated dangerously close to much larger enemy forces Godlove survived firefights desperate escapes and one helicopter extraction that ended with him and his fellow Marines being dragged through a river Then during a deadly mission in Ted believed his life had come to an end Michael Williams author of The Boys of [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

September 23, 2026

More Than Shoes: Hope for Children and Families with Shawn Spurrier

Sometimes the simplest gifts can carry the deepest meaning For one mother in Mexico named Alma watching her children receive new shoes brought tears to her eyes She had grown up without something so basic but now her children were having a different experience Her story is one of many that Shawn Spurrier Director of Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls a ministry of Buckner International serving vulnerable children and families in the United States and around the world has witnessed Shawn joined the show today to explain why something as ordinary as a new pair of shoes can have an [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

September 21, 2026

A Bllind Pastor Invites You To A Powerful Conference

What happens when the life you thought God called you to suddenly changes On this episode of Truth Talk Live Stu Epperson Jr sits down with Pastor Chad Roberts author of Blind Faith Seeing God Through Darkness for a powerful conversation about suffering faith ministry and trusting God when you can't see what's ahead Pastor Chad shares his remarkable testimony of losing his eyesight completely after a missions trip to Central America and how through that devastating experience God transformed his faith family and ministry He explains why he believes there has been far more gain than loss and how [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

September 10, 2026

Back to School Starts with a Pair of Shoes with Shawn Spurrier

For millions of vulnerable children around the world a pair of shoes can mean far more than having something new to wear It can mean the difference between going to school and staying home between greater protection from disease and continued exposure and even between feeling forgotten and knowing someone cares That's why FaithFi is partnering with Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls throughout September a ministry of Buckner International to help provide new shoes and socks to children in need around the world Shawn Spurrier Director of Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls joined the show today to explain why something [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

September 09, 2026

The Salvation Army’s Response to 9/11

Twenty-five years ago the United States experienced the devastating terrorist attacks of September Thousands of lives were lost families were changed forever and a nation was left grieving and searching for hope In this special episode of Words of Life we remember September th through the experiences of people who witnessed the attacks and participated in The Salvation Army's response in the days and weeks that followed From Ground Zero in New York City to the Pentagon in Washington D C Salvation Army teams provided meals water emergency relief supplies emotional and spiritual care and a compassionate presence to firefighters [... more]

Kingdom Pursuits

Robby Dilmore

September 05, 2026

Forsyth Jail & Prison Ministries

On this episode of Kingdom Pursuits Bill Mixon fills in as host and welcomes Mark Hogshead Executive Director of Forsyth Jail and Prison Ministries and Steve Wood a minister and prison ministry volunteer They discuss how Christians are making a difference inside Forsyth County's jail and prison through chaplaincy Bible studies worship services reentry programs tutoring and simply being willing to listen [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

August 31, 2026

Unstoppable Church Conference

In this episode of Truth Talk Live Robby Dilmore explores what may be holding churches back from becoming the church God has called them to be Pastor Brad Lovell joins the program to discuss leadership volunteer burnout connecting people to meaningful ministry and the upcoming Unstoppable Church Conference at Triad Baptist Church in Kernersville North Carolina The conversation then turns to The Pursuit of More How Addiction to Christ Makes Us Fully Human with author Shawn Saunders Together they explore addiction brokenness spiritual hunger the prodigal son and what it means to find true freedom and fulfillment by making Christ [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 28, 2026

Earning Money God’s Way with Howard Dayton

Money is never just about money and work is never just about a paycheck Scripture teaches that God owns everything gives us the ability to earn and calls us to work with integrity because ultimately we serve Christ Howard Dayton Founder of Compass Financial Ministry and author of Business God's Way says those truths should shape not only how Christians manage money but how we earn it in the first place Remember Who You're Really Working For The foundation of biblical earning begins with recognizing that God owns everything and that He is ultimately the One we serve Colossians - [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 26, 2026

From the Battle of Fallujah to the Battle for My Soul

On this episode of Our American Stories Fernando Arroyo knew exactly what he wanted to do after watching the September attacks unfold from his high school classroom Within weeks he enlisted in the U S Army and volunteered for the nd Airborne Division By Arroyo was fighting in Fallujah where his first combat mission ended with him killing an insurgent and confronting a question that would follow him home What kind of man had war made him After three combat deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan Arroyo returned home carrying nightmares anger and a loss of purpose he couldn't escape Eventually [... more]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

August 21, 2026

NC Cities Weigh Curfews; Crime Declines; Feds Counter Comey

North Carolina cities are reconsidering youth curfews following a summer marked by several large teen takeovers and concerns about public safety with Andrew Pomeranz of Carolina Journal examining how local officials are responding Meanwhile a new report finds crime is generally declining in Raleigh and Charlotte reflecting a broader drop in crime nationwide Mitch Kokai of the John Locke Foundation joins the program to discuss more than pages of new federal court filings pushing back against former FBI Director James Comey's arguments in his North Carolina case Plus AmeriCorps has awarded million to support volunteer and service programs across North [... more]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

August 20, 2026

Wake Students Visit China; NC Tax Climate Ranks Strong

Students from a Wake County public school traveled to China through an exchange program linked to the Chinese Communist Party raising questions about the program and its connections Andrew Pomeranz of Carolina Journal joins the program to discuss a new report finding North Carolina's business tax climate remains among the strongest in the nation compared with key competitor states Andy Jackson of the John Locke Foundation reacts to Governor Josh Stein's veto of House Bill and the ongoing debate over the election reforms included in the legislation Plus AmeriCorps has awarded million to support volunteer and service programs across North [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 19, 2026

Honor and Loyalty: The Story of Japanese American Soldiers in WWII

On this episode of Our American Stories they were Americans by birth but treated as outsiders when the war began After Pearl Harbor many Japanese Americans were sent to camps under suspicion of aiding the enemy Yet from those same camps came volunteers who joined the U S Army determined to prove their loyalty Known as the Nisei these second-generation Japanese Americans fought in Europe's bloodiest battles and helped redefine what it meant to be American Major General James Mukoyama the first Asian American to command a U S Army division shares the story of these remarkable men in his [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 06, 2026

Life Planning with Ron Anderson

Life planning is about more than just setting financial goals, it's about understanding your purpose and contribution to God's kingdom. A financial planner can help you set a reasonable lifestyle, save for the future, and make room for generosity and giving. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 29, 2026

How to Cultivate Generosity in Your Family with Sharon Epps

Cultivating a generous spirit in families from early years to adulthood involves modeling giving, hosting reverse birthday parties, and encouraging children to help others. As children grow, parents can connect generosity to their passions and interests, and involve them in experiential learning opportunities. Ultimately, generosity is a whole-life purpose-filled concept that makes a lasting impact. [... more]