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 USA takes on Australia in the College World Series, while the NBA draft is just around the corner, with the Charlotte Hornets looking to make a move for Kobe White. In the world of entertainment, the highly anticipated season three of House of the Dragon is set to premiere, and Grand Theft Auto VI is finally nearing its release date. Meanwhile, the Carolina Hurricanes are celebrating their Stanley Cup win, with a parade scheduled for tomorrow. [... more]

Glorious as Pentecost's Christ-ignited fires were there was more to the story fiery faith always ignites fiery opposition But if believers are willing to withstand this heated opposition God always causes their fires of faith and devotion to grow hotter and wider And we must also understand another key fact only God's people can stop the rushing fires of revival Sadly this has happened all too frequently when hotly revived Christians cool off Why They reacted wrongly to resistance or persecution Or they seduced by immorality or heresy Have you realized that unchecked sin checks revivals That carnal attitudes of [... 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]

The final vision of Revelation reveals a renewed, restored, and remade heaven, where God takes up residence with his people, and death and pain are abolished. The greatest joy of heaven is reunion, and the greatest reunion is union with God. In heaven, we will experience pleasure without pain, beauty untainted by the curse, joy without end, and the beach without the sunburn. We will reign with God forever and ever, and our capacity for love will be increased, not decreased. However, hell is a place of eternal misery, locked from the inside, and our current default destination. The Spirit and the bride say, 'Come,' and offer a river of life flowing from the throne of God, bringing healing and forgiveness, without price. [... 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]

Financial success can be a double-edged sword, leading to spiritual risks and materialism if not managed properly. A Christian financial advisor can help individuals stay focused on their kingdom purpose and avoid the pitfalls of idolatry, ensuring their wealth is used for God's glory. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie teaches on how to overcome the devil's temptations and accusations by applying the blood of Jesus Christ and standing strong in faith, emphasizing the importance of a heart of generosity and giving to the Lord. [... more]

Exploring biblical generosity and its impact on financial stewardship, discovering the joy and freedom that comes from giving, and navigating complex financial situations with wisdom and trust in God's guidance. [... more]

Many retirees have spent decades building equity in their homes, but could that equity become a wise tool for stewardship in the next season of life? A reverse mortgage can be a flexible, optional payment loan that allows homeowners to use part of their equity without losing their home or having to sell it. However, some people feel unnecessary guilt when thinking about this option, and it's essential to understand the myths and realities of reverse mortgages to make informed financial decisions. [... more]

The host discusses various topics including Iran's nuclear deal, the impact of immigration on native populations, the decline of population in European countries, the threat of identity theft, the dangers of AI, and the sinfulness of New York City. [... more]

Parents can create lasting memories with their kids without breaking the bank by exploring free summer activities, such as visiting the library, hosting a backyard camp out, and organizing a neighborhood game day. Meanwhile, individuals approaching retirement age can navigate complex financial decisions, including Medicare and Social Security, to ensure a secure financial future. Additionally, property owners can consider forming an LLC to protect their assets and simplify tax obligations, while also exploring ways to avoid probate when passing on their estate. [... more]

Thomas Massey's loss in the Kentucky election was not due to external factors, but rather his own actions, including his focus on chasing clicks and self-aggrandizement, and his failure to connect with voters. The influence of APAC, a pro-Israel group, was also a factor, but its impact was exaggerated and misunderstood. The discussion highlights the importance of understanding the complexities of politics and influence, and not relying on simplistic or misleading narratives. [... more]

Democrats are losing court cases on redistricting and proposing massive judicial reforms, while some people believe Trump staged the assassination attempt. Meanwhile, the Nakba 78 protest, a Muslim advocacy and anti-Israeli movement, is being investigated for its global network of communist groups. Judge Roy Altman discusses his book 'Israel on Trial,' examining the history, evidence, and law behind claims about Israel, and Stephen Yates analyzes the recent trip by President Trump to China, discussing the implications for U.S.-China relations and national security. [... more]

Developing a broken spirit requires a restored view of God, leading to an accurate assessment of oneself and a renewed commitment to fulfill God's agenda. A high view of God is essential for genuine repentance and confession, resulting in a recalibrated view of oneself and a deeper trust in God. [... more]

The nature of the Sabbath is explored through biblical context, highlighting God's creation ordinance, the Pharisees' abuse of tradition, and Jesus' declaration as Lord of the Sabbath, emphasizing the importance of rest, faith, and obedience to God's law. [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Thomas Jefferson stood at the center of the American founding writing the Declaration of Independence and later serving as the third president of the United States He believed deeply in liberty and in the promise of the country but his life was marked by contradictions that continue to shape how he is remembered including the fact that he never freed his slaves despite his lofty ideals about freedom In this talk at the Library of Congress acclaimed historian and bestselling author of Thomas Jefferson The Art of Power Jon Meacham explores Jefferson as [... more]

In the face of adversity and hardship, Jesus' promise to his followers is a call to endurance and determination. Through biblical guidance, we learn to stand firm in our convictions and character, even when the world around us seems to be against us. With the strength of Christ within us, we can persevere through trials and tribulations, and ultimately, be saved. [... more]

Faithful planning is a delicate balance between preparation and surrender, trusting in God's guidance and wisdom. It's about holding plans loosely enough for God to redirect them, embracing the paradox of planning, and finding peace and trust in the one who holds the future. [... more]

The Bible teaches that hell is a place of eternal punishment, where the wicked will be actively punished by God. The concept of hell is often misunderstood, with some thinking it's simply separation from God, but it's actually separation from God's grace, care, and love. The Bible also teaches that there are degrees of punishment in hell, with those who have committed multiple offenses receiving a greater punishment. The doctrine of annihilationism, which suggests that the wicked will be annihilated rather than punished eternally, is also discussed. [... more]

The Bible is a source of life, truth, and power, conceived by the Word of God, cleansed by it, and completed by it. To be a minister of the Word, one must receive it, respect its inerrancy and authority, and release it faithfully, fully, and freely, just as newborn babes desire milk, so we should crave the Word of God. [... more]

God's greatest truths are discovered by simple faith, and this faith is demonstrated by belonging to Jesus, behaving in accordance with His teachings, and becoming like Him. As believers, we are called to submit to the truth of the Bible and to share the good news of Jesus Christ with others, as this is a logical deduction from the universal lordship of Jesus. [... more]

Jesus promised that Christians will face more hatred from the world in the last days, and Dr. David Jeremiah explores why this is happening and how believers should respond. He shares stories of Christians who have faced persecution, including Andrew Brunson and Kayla Mueller, and discusses the importance of standing up for one's faith and not being ashamed to identify as a Christian. [... more]

Jesus John the Baptist and Luke Acts heavily emphasize the Baptism with the Holy Spirit It appears at the beginning of Church history Acts continues throughout Luke's record of the church's first thirty years and was valued and ministered by the apostle Paul Yet strangely many evangelical and liturgical Protestant organizations ignore or oppose the experience Greg uses scripture to establish the fact that both Father and Son promised true believers could and should receive the fullness of the Holy Spirit The artesian well Gihon or gusher of the Spirit's living water John - Or the rivers of living water [... more]

The Charlotte Hornets' thrilling play-in game win over the Miami Heat was a testament to their resilience and determination. Lamello Ball's impressive performance, despite struggling from three-point range, was a highlight of the game. Meanwhile, Dan Morgan's comments on the Carolina Panthers' draft strategy have sparked interest, with some speculating that they may select a third receiver in the first round. As the NFL draft approaches, teams are preparing for the big day, and the Panthers are no exception. [... more]

Michael Malone was officially introduced as the new head coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels, bringing a new era to the program. He spoke about his vision for the team, honoring the past while embracing change, and his connections in the country and around the world. The team is looking to retain key players, including Caleb Wilson and Henry Vassar, and is expected to be a competitive force in the ACC. [... more]

Exploring the fascinating stories of ancestors and the circumstances that shaped their lives, delving into the truth behind family legends and uncovering the secrets of one's own family history. [... more]

Faith-based investing can align your investments with your values without sacrificing performance or diversification. Professional portfolio managers use sound investment analysis to produce competitive returns. T-bills are a low-risk investment option, but high-yield savings or money market accounts may be a better long-term solution. Payday loans can lead to a cycle of debt and should be avoided, with debt consolidation options available through organizations like Christian Credit Counselors. [... more]

The resurrection of Christ gives believers power to live victoriously, providing access to God's power and authority over all institutions. This inward transformation, guaranteed by Christ's bodily resurrection, allows believers to come boldly to God's throne of grace for mercy and help in times of need. [... more]

The resurrection of Jesus proves that God keeps his promises, and we can be sure of that. The great hope that we have is that He walks with us through this life and then meets us in the afterlife. Being a Christian means you put your complete faith in Christ and turn from your sin, and then you must receive Christ into your life. [... more]

Lee Strobel, a former atheist and investigative journalist, shares his journey from unbelief to faith in Jesus Christ, citing historical evidence and eyewitness accounts that confirm the resurrection of Jesus. He explains how the early Christian creed, ancient sources, and archaeological findings support the truth of the resurrection, and how it transformed his life. [... more]

Harlan Akola discusses the benefits and misconceptions of reverse mortgages, explaining how they can be a valuable tool for seniors struggling with cash flow and high-interest debt. He also addresses common concerns and provides guidance on how to approach debt management and retirement planning with a biblical perspective. [... more]

A discussion about the intersection of gun control and ballistics, with a focus on the Charlie Kirk case and the role of politics in shaping public opinion. The conversation also touches on the future of quantum computing, the importance of Judeo-Christian values, and the absurdity of identity politics. Additionally, the hosts discuss the personal lives of public figures, such as Christy Noam and Lindsey Graham, and the implications of their actions on their public image. [... more]

Money is a gift from God, but it also carries spiritual weight, revealing what we trust. Every spending decision, every saving decision, and every act of generosity asks a question: what am I trusting right now, God or money? Financial wisdom is not just about managing our finances, but about using money as a tool to accomplish God's purposes and serve others. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie discusses how Jesus dealt with doubt in the life of John the Baptist, and how we can apply this to our own lives. He emphasizes the importance of refocusing priorities, using scripture, and trusting in God's plan. [... more]

Jonathan McKee discusses the impact of screens on human connection and relationships, highlighting the pressure of influencer culture and its effects on mental health, as well as the importance of media choices and family relationships. [... more]

Christian doctrine teaches that we are completely and totally saturated with sin, and Jesus' teachings on judging reflect extreme ignorance of our own sinfulness. The gospel is the antidote to judging, and it's what Jesus brought to those who were condemned. When we understand the gospel, our faults shouldn't surprise us, and we should be more embarrassed by our own sin than enraged at others'. Judging is not about assessing someone's position, but rather dismissing them as a person. We should speak with grace and truth, just like Jesus did, and be sensitive to what people can handle. We should also learn to listen before speaking, and be patient with the pace of God in someone's life. [... more]

The devil's persistent efforts to lead people astray are rooted in his desire to do evil, despite knowing his eventual doom in the lake of fire. Jesus' victory over Satan is a reminder that believers can resist the devil's temptations and live a life of faith, redemption, and spiritual warfare. [... more]

The resurrection of Christ is a historical fact, and Christians believe it's essential to their faith. However, in an age of anxiety and scientism, many people struggle to believe in miracles and the supernatural. The Bible tells us that miracles are real and part of a larger story, and the resurrection of Christ is the first episode of a larger event that will be brought to completion on the last day. The Christian answer to the question of whether there's anything beyond nature is a resounding yes, and the proof is the empty tomb. The resurrection proclaims that nature is falling, but there will come a day when it will be restored and made even better. [... more]

Financial success can lead to spiritual failure if we forget God and become blinded by wealth. The Bible teaches us to prioritize rest and worship, and to use our wealth to bless others and advance God's kingdom. By living generously and connecting our daily work to God's kingdom, we can break free from the toxic cycle of success and live a life of joy and purpose. [... more]