We recorded MmHmm Mm-mm on Tuesday and it was lost to the internet forever But then on Wednesday it magically showed up So here's Bart Grant and Paul talking about the Packers woes and the Brewers upcoming playoff run Hosted by Simplecast an AdsWizz company See https pcm adswizz com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising [... more]

Bart Grant and Paul are stunned about how small market minded the city of Chicago is acting in response to the backlash towards Caleb Williams Closer to home the guys tear the Packers front office apart of their handling of the offensive line Hosted by Simplecast an AdsWizz company See https pcm adswizz com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising [... more]

Are you ready to explain what you believe and why you believe it As many of you know apologetics is at the heart of the Alex McFarland Ministry On this week's episode of The Alex McFarland Show Alex sits down with his friend and fellow apologist Grant Garwood for a timely conversation about defending the Christian faith Together they explore how God's Word calls believers to be prepared to share the Gospel give a reason for the hope within them and confidently defend the truth of Christianity in an increasingly skeptical culture Whether you're new to apologetics or have been [... more]

Bart Grant and Paul get together after the Packers - loss to the Vikings in Week Has the rest of the league seen the version of Matt LaFleur that Bart sees Have Packers fans Hosted by Simplecast an AdsWizz company See https pcm adswizz com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising [... more]

Bart Grant and Paul chat through the expectations that have been put on the Green Bay Packers and what their first game against the Minnesota Vikings could look like Plus why Bart and Grant feel worse about the Badgers after their loss to Notre Dame Hosted by Simplecast an AdsWizz company See https pcm adswizz com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising [... more]

Pastor Skip explains what the judgment seat of Christ really is and why every act of faithfulness matters more than you may realize [... more]

Pastor Skip shows how one faithful friend brought fresh strength to someone in desperate need and how God can use you to encourage others [... more]

Bart Grant and Paul spend this week's hour mostly discussing the winning habits of the Milwaukee Brewers as they enter a long stretch of games against the Cubs Hosted by Simplecast an AdsWizz company See https pcm adswizz com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising [... more]

Bart Grant and Paul are back to discuss the latest from Green Bay whether it's their new alternate jerseys the WR room or Josh Jacobs Hosted by Simplecast an AdsWizz company See https pcm adswizz com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Wendy Steele kept meeting women who wanted to help their communities but believed they didn't have enough time money or experience to make a difference Then the Cincinnati banker had an idea What if women each gave pooled the money and together chose a local nonprofit to receive one transformational grant women took a chance on her idea Their first grant helped rebuild a struggling dental clinic in one of Cincinnati's poorest neighborhoods and the results went far beyond anything Steele expected Soon women across the country were calling to ask how they [... more]

A discussion about Hunter Biden's laptop, Tucker Carlson's interview with him, and the controversy surrounding it, as well as a critique of feminism and the abortion debate, and a discussion about the Seattle City Council's decision to fund sex changes for transgender refugees. [... more]

Generosity begins in the heart, not in the tax code. A donor-advised fund can help you give joyfully and steward resources efficiently. You can contribute cash, stock, or other assets, receive an immediate tax deduction, and then recommend grants to ministries or charities on your timetable. [... more]

The Brewers' trade deadline disappointment, the Packers' new defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon, and the Green Bay Packers' defense's potential struggles are discussed. The MLS commissioner's new vision for the league, including a three-month sprint season and a new media deal, is also explored. Additionally, the Packers' fans' expectations and the team's history of defensive struggles are touched upon. [... more]

Solomon, at 20 years old, prayed to God for wisdom, and God granted him a wise and understanding heart, allowing him to become the wisest man who ever lived. The book of Proverbs is a collection of Solomon's wisdom, offering practical advice on how to live a virtuous life, and promises that those who take seriously the wisdom contained in the Proverbs will be kept and have discretion. [... more]

The hosts discuss the potential lockout in baseball, the risks of scooter injuries, the value of prospects in trades, and the possibility of a traditional owner for the Packers. They also touch on the WWE and AEW, including the upcoming SummerSlam event and the potential for a Saudi Arabia-based WrestleMania. [... more]

Western North Carolina continues to recover from Hurricane Helene, with federal grants aimed at rebuilding infrastructure and strengthening the workforce. Meanwhile, Duke Energy has joined the Trump administration's ratepayer protection pledge, promising to support measures preventing households and small businesses from paying for power plants and grid infrastructure changes. The North Carolina General Assembly is also debating election laws, with a pair of rewritten bills passed by the Senate that would shorten early voting for primary elections and add performance audits for election systems. Additionally, a state representative is raising concerns about professional standards in public schools, specifically regarding a transgender music teacher at an elementary school. [... more]

A potential ICE detention center in North Carolina's northeastern part of the state has sparked debate over immigration enforcement and local cooperation. Meanwhile, a major elections overhaul bill is set to see significant movement in the North Carolina General Assembly. Electricity rates across the state are also under scrutiny, with Duke Energy proposing a 9.5% rate increase over the next two years. As North Carolina aims for a carbon-neutral future, the cost of achieving this goal is being felt by consumers. [... more]

A Durham-based energy company, American Efficient, files for bankruptcy after being accused of collecting hundreds of millions of dollars in electricity savings it did not produce. The company's CEO, Adam Abrams, has ties to former Governor Roy Cooper and the North Carolina Democratic Party. Meanwhile, VinFast, a Vietnamese EV manufacturer, is facing a lawsuit from the North Carolina Attorney General's office over its failure to meet job creation targets. The company received a $300 million grant from the state's JDIG program. In other news, former Governor Roy Cooper is leading in fundraising for the US Senate race, with $14.8 million raised in the second quarter compared to Michael Watley's $5 million. [... more]

Abraham Lincoln's assassination on April 14th, 1865, sent shockwaves across the nation, and his funeral train journey from Washington, D.C. to Springfield, Illinois, became a grand pageant of mourning, with millions of people paying their respects to the martyred president. [... more]

The hosts discuss various topics including Aaron Rodgers' relationship status, Giannis' reinvention of his history, the Brewers' chances of making the World Series, and the concept of legacy in sports and celebrity status. They also touch on the idea of athletes retiring and the impact it has on their personal lives and legacies. [... more]

The World Cup final is set, with England facing off against the top four seeded teams, and the Milwaukee Bucks are looking to make a push in the NBA playoffs, with Giannis Antetokounmpo leading the charge. Meanwhile, the Miami Heat are trying to rebuild with the addition of Giannis, and the NBA offseason is heating up with rumors of LeBron James returning to the Heat. [... more]

The Milwaukee Bucks' decision to trade Giannis Antetokounmpo has sparked a mix of emotions among fans and analysts. The team's front office, led by Adrian Griffin, has been under scrutiny for their handling of the situation. As the Bucks look to rebuild and move forward, questions remain about the impact of the trade on the team's future and the legacy of Giannis, one of the greatest players in NBA history. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various theological topics, including the Trinity, Pentecostal theology, and Eastern Orthodoxy, while also addressing questions from listeners on topics such as salvation, faith, and discipleship. [... more]

The intersection of sports and entertainment was on full display at the NBA Finals, where celebrities like Jay-Z, Ben Stiller, and Tina Fey were in attendance, sparking a discussion about fame and recognition in the sports world. Meanwhile, the Brewers' decision to redevelop the first six rows of seats at American Family Field has raised concerns about accessibility and exclusivity in baseball. [... more]

A Democrat primary candidate's past is scrutinized after allegations of abuse, Nazi sympathies, and other controversies surface, sparking debate about the party's handling of the situation and the role of social media in politics. [... more]

The hosts discuss various sports topics, including the NFL, World Cup, and NBA, with a focus on the Packers, Bucks, and Giannis trade. They also touch on personal stories and opinions about coaches, players, and sports broadcasting. [... more]

North Carolina lawmakers are set to tackle a busy legislative calendar in June, with a focus on the state budget and tax cuts. The state's economic growth has been bolstered by tax cuts, but Medicaid expansion has put pressure on the budget. Lawmakers are also considering changes to the Rainy Day Fund and the NC Innovation program, which has been criticized for using taxpayer dollars for venture capital investments. [... more]

The discussion revolves around Aaron Rodgers' potential retirement and its impact on the NFL, as well as the Milwaukee Brewers' successful trades and their effect on the team's future. The conversation also touches on the Bucks' trades, NBA playoffs, and MLB trades, with a focus on the teams' strategies and player movements. [... more]

As believers, we are called to be salt and light in a world without values, a world without understanding, a world where everything has gone amok. We have the responsibility of proclaiming to the world that this is reality, there are values out there, and we are to be light. We must point people to Jesus, not to ourselves, and be aware of the pitfalls that we face, such as losing our ability to be salty or hiding our light. [... more]

A discussion about the importance of local ownership in sports teams, with a focus on the Milwaukee Bucks and the potential impact of private equity ownership. The hosts also share their hypothetical plans for a week in Wisconsin before being traded to a new location, and explore the idea of a 'prime minister' to run the day-to-day operations of a sports team. [... more]

The hosts discuss the potential trade of Giannis Antetokounmpo, the star player of the Milwaukee Bucks, and the implications it would have on the team and the NBA. They also touch on the Bucks' general manager, John Horst, and the team's draft and free agency decisions. [... more]

Chuck Swindahl emphasizes the importance of living a wholehearted Christian life, actively following Jesus, and being diligent in one's faith. He encourages listeners to pray, give generously, and serve consistently, warning against lukewarmness and the consequences of not living a committed Christian life. [... more]

A pastor discusses the role of faith in politics, how to address the 'Trump found religion syndrome,' and the importance of a biblical worldview in voting decisions. He emphasizes the need for pastors to focus on preaching the Word of God rather than telling their congregation how to vote, and the significance of music ministry in laying a foundation for beliefs and worldviews. [... more]

The hosts discuss the NBA playoffs, ranking teams and sharing their opinions on various players and coaches. They also talk about the Milwaukee Brewers, debating the best players and sharing their thoughts on the team's performance. Additionally, they touch on the Packers and their chances of winning a Super Bowl, as well as the increasing complexity of modern technology and its impact on everyday life. [... more]

Ulysses S. Grant's early life was marked by his father's influence, who secured him an appointment at West Point despite his initial reluctance. Grant developed a love for horses and eventually graduated in a middling position. He met his future wife, Julia, and was shipped out to the Mexican-American War, where he learned valuable lessons from General Zachary Taylor. Grant struggled with depression and drinking, but eventually emancipated a slave and found his calling as a military leader during the Civil War. He led the 21st Illinois Regiment and eventually became a general, known for his calm and calculated demeanor. Grant's humility and respect for his former enemies were evident at Appomattox, where he allowed them to keep their guns and horses. His life was a remarkable turnaround from selling wood on a street corner to leading the US Army and becoming a US President. [... more]

Chuck Swindahl teaches from 2 Thessalonians 3, challenging believers to examine whether they've truly bought into Christ's vision for the church, or just borrowed a few of the bumper stickers. He emphasizes the importance of active involvement, hard work, and faithfulness in living a life that counts for eternity. [... more]

Paul prays for the Ephesians to see the certainty of their hope, their great worth to God, God's power at work in them, and the finality of Jesus' rule. He emphasizes the importance of prayer in opening their eyes to these truths, which will transform their lives and help them overcome spiritual problems. [... more]

The NFL draft is underway, and controversy surrounds Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel's alleged six-year affair with a woman, Diana Rossini. Meanwhile, the Brewers' Bryce Terang's future with the team is uncertain, and the Bucks have hired Taylor Jenkins as their new head coach, potentially impacting Giannis Antetokounmpo's decision to stay with the team. [... more]

Chuck Swindahl explores the power of prayer, using Paul's letter to the Thessalonians as a guide. He emphasizes the importance of praying for others, particularly in times of suffering, and encourages listeners to pray for faith, goodness, and the kingdom. Swindahl also discusses the need to glorify God and the role of prayer in deepening one's relationship with Him. [... more]

Prayer is a powerful means of helping others, allowing us to actively participate in God's will and become change agents of His presence and action. By making a deliberate contact with God, we can refocus our perspective, quiet our fears, transfer burdens, and uphold others in need. Effective intercession requires laboring earnestly for others in prayer, taking their burdens and shifting them to God. [... more]