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Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

November 13, 2026

Britt Holds SD-24 Lead; Reives Priorities; County Canvass Underway

Republican Sen Danny Britt maintains a -vote lead over Democrat Catina Hamm in Senate District after provisional ballots were counted keeping Republicans positioned for a - Senate majority as counties hold canvass meetings today Presumptive House Speaker Robert Reives outlined priorities for the new Democratic House majority focusing on affordability and a more collaborative legislative process Andy Jackson of the John Locke Foundation joins to explain North Carolina's county canvass process and recount rules for close races Plus North Carolina continues to hold its top AAA bond ratings from S P and Moody's See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

November 12, 2026

Wise Counsel for Christian Citizens Part 1 (1 Peter 2:16-17)

Share a commentCulture moves fast and it can make you feel old overnight Facts multiply technology resets the rules and even the meaning of freedom gets contested in public life We go to Peter - because it refuses to panic It gives us a grounded way to live with courage and clarity when faith is pushed to the margins and the pressure to stay quiet keeps rising We talk about what it means to act like free people even when circumstances feel restrictive Christian freedom is not wishful thinking and it is not political control It is the deeper liberation [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

November 11, 2026

Parenting Adult Children When Values Clash: Burns & Deal

Your grown kid's coming home for Christmas You're already rehearsing what not to say What happens when their choices clash with your convictions under your own roof Author Jim Burns and family expert Ron Deal get practical about parenting adult children navigating house rules holiday landmines and the fear that one wrong move could push your kid further away Join Dave and Ann Wilson on FamilyLife Today Show Notes and Resources Jim Burns' book When Your Adult Child Strays Trading Heartache for Hope Jim Burns' book Doing Life with Your Adult Children Keep Your Mouth Shut and the Welcome Mat [... more]

Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

November 08, 2026

The Law Mediator

Rules can show us what is right but they can't make us want to do it At Mount Sinai Moses stood between Israel and a holy God as the Law was given In this message Pastor Philip Miller traces five ways Jesus fulfills the Law of Moses What the Law demanded Christ fulfilled and His Spirit now changes our hearts This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at https moodyoffer com or call us at - - - Moody Church Media https www moodymedia org home of Moody Church Hour and Living Hope [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

November 04, 2026

Should You Be a Landlord?

Owning rental property is a little like ordering pizza with anchovies It might be just what you're looking for but it's certainly not for everyone Rental real estate can be a valuable investment providing additional income and the potential for long-term appreciation But unlike owning stocks or mutual funds rental property requires ongoing attention financial resources and a willingness to handle unexpected challenges Before becoming a landlord it's important to understand both the opportunities and responsibilities that come with owning rental property The Benefits of Owning Rental PropertyThere are several reasons why rental real estate appeals to investors A Steady [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

November 02, 2026

Battles Worth Fighting, Part 2

Mark Some battles waste your strength while others are worth every ounce of it When the Pharisees confronted Jesus over fasting and Sabbath practices their obsession with external rules collided with His heart for grace and freedom From Mark Pastor Chuck Swindoll identifies three battles worth fighting the battle for continual joy the battle for ageless flexibility and the battle for meeting real needs The Son of Man is Lord even over the Sabbath Refuse to let legalists steal your freedom in Christ Contend for joy stay flexible and keep meeting real needs These are the things that really matter [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

October 30, 2026

Halloween and Elections; Organ Donations; Falling Marriage Rates

Halloween and a mid-term election are ahead A change in rules for organ donations has many rethinking their involvement And what to do about falling marriage rates Segment Halloween and Elections NPR story on changes in donor rules Voting and the Lesser of Two Evils Segment Organ Donations and Falling Marriage Rates NPR story on organ donor rule changes CBN article on marriage rates Segment John's Flight Dilemma [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

October 30, 2026

Battles Worth Fighting, Part 1

The Rich Eisen Show

Rich Eisen

October 29, 2026

Hour 2: NFL Week 8 ‘Higher Register,’ plus FOX Sports Rules Analyst Dean Blandino

Former VP of NFL Officiating FOX Sports Rules Analyst Dean Blandino joins Rich in-studio to break down debate the myriad controversies surrounding questionable officiating plaguing the NFL and College Football this season Rich and the guys react to the Brewers' dominant postseason run the culminated in Milwaukee's first World Series win in franchise history In the NFL Week version of 'Higher Register' Rich Brockman and TJ weigh in with their less-than-convincing takes on Bears vs Seahawks the NFC South and the Miami Dolphins Learn more about your ad choices Visit podcastchoices com adchoices [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

October 26, 2026

Remember! Part 2 (Titus 3:3–4)

Share a comment I want that shade and that shade and that shade We start with a line that sounds funny until it exposes something deadly serious covetousness does not just tempt us it trains us The more we chase the less we're satisfied and what feels like freedom turns into a quiet kind of bondage We walk through why materialism and hedonism are not side issues but symptoms of a deeper problem of the heart where desire becomes a master and contentment starts to feel impossible From there we zoom out to the culture around us When a society [... more]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

October 22, 2026

Wake County Legislative Races; $873M for Helene Recovery; Mail Ballot Ruling

Republicans face three competitive legislative races in Wake County that could leave the state's most populous county without GOP representation in the General Assembly Republican incumbents Erin Par and Mike Schietzelt are defending their House seats while Chris Stock challenges Democratic Sen Haseeb Fatmi Meanwhile western North Carolina is receiving an additional million in federal funding to repair roads bridges and other infrastructure damaged by Hurricane Helene Mitch Kokai of the John Locke Foundation joins the program to discuss a federal judge's decision to reject a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit challenging North Carolina's mail-in ballot requirements allowing existing signature [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 22, 2026

Turning Good Intentions Into Generosity with Kendra VanderMeulen

Most Christians want to be generous But wanting to give and actually following through are two different things With so many worthy causes competing needs and financial decisions to consider even the best intentions can become overwhelming Without a plan our giving can become reactive rather than purposeful driven more by the requests we receive than by a thoughtful understanding of how God has entrusted us to steward His resources So how can we move from good intentions to meaningful action Kendra VanderMeulen CEO of the National Christian Foundation NCF joined the show today to discuss how developing a thoughtful [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

October 19, 2026

Europe Reunited – Part 2 of 2

When the headlines unsettle us we need to know God is still in control Nebuchadnezzar's dream foretold a stone that will shatter the empires of the world In this message Pastor Lutzer explains why God rules and Christ's return is certain Jesus came first as a baby in a manger but He'll return as the conquering king This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at https rtwoffer com or call us at - - - Moody Church Media https www moodymedia org home of Running To Win exists to bring glory to God [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

October 16, 2026

How to Develop a Resilient Mindset

Resilience is a life skill we need for the inevitable struggles we will face in this life but we must be intentional about learning this skill Valorie has identified some key rules for resilience like expect the unexpected and focus on the vision not the obstacle And control the controllable and accept the rest Prepping ourselves beforehand to learn and live more resiliently helps us be more confident content and successful when difficult situations happen Get Rules of Resilience free with your gift Overcome Anxiety -- You don't have to be paralyzed by fear Christ offers peace that no circumstance [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 15, 2026

Biblical Wisdom for Better Investing: Managing Emotions and Risk with Mark Biller

We like to think we make rational decisions with our money but what if our emotions influence our financial choices far more than we realize That's one of behavioral economics' central findings human psychology shapes financial decisions While these discoveries have challenged traditional economic thinking they reinforce what Scripture has taught for thousands of years human wisdom is limited our hearts can deceive us and our emotions don't always lead us in the right direction Mark Biller Executive Editor and Senior Portfolio Manager at Sound Mind Investing SMI believes understanding these tendencies can help Christians become wiser more disciplined investors [... more]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

October 14, 2026

Noncitizen Voter Review; NC School Choice Ranking; Faith and Politics

Two Democratic members of the North Carolina State Board of Elections are questioning the accuracy of federal data identifying registered voters as potential noncitizens Theresa Opeka of Carolina Journal joins the program to discuss the findings concerns raised by board members and the state's ongoing review of voter eligibility Meanwhile a new report from the Reason Foundation ranks North Carolina tied for last in the nation for public school open enrollment policies highlighting the lack of statewide rules allowing students to attend schools outside their assigned districts Daniel Trippie of the America First Policy Institute joins the program to discuss [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 14, 2026

Freedom from Borrowing

What if debt isn't just a financial issue but a discipleship one We often view borrowing through a financial lens focusing on interest rates monthly payments and repayment timelines But Scripture invites us to consider something deeper Debt can shape our freedom influence our generosity and affect our ability to respond to opportunities God places before us Borrowing is common in modern life but understanding its spiritual implications can help us make wiser financial decisions The Biblical Perspective on DebtCredit cards student loans mortgages and business financing are familiar financial tools While Scripture doesn't identify borrowing itself as a sin [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 05, 2026

Should AI Help Manage Your Money?

Artificial intelligence can help you build a budget explain an investment or compare financial options in seconds But how much should you trust it with your money AI is quickly becoming part of everyday life including the way we manage our finances And like any tool it can be used wisely or unwisely For Christians the better question isn't simply Should I use AI but How can I use this tool wisely and faithfully A Helpful Tool But Not a Source of WisdomWhen new technology arrives we can be tempted toward one of two extremes We either embrace it without [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

October 02, 2026

Attempted Hijacking; Nationwide School Choice and What's Driving Ectopic Pregnancy Deaths?

A planned hijacking is thwarted over the skies of Saudi Arabia President Trump floats a plan for a national school choice program And the mainstream media misses the real reason behind the growing ectopic pregnancy deaths Segment Attempted Hijacking School Choice Program Fox News article on attempted highjacking US Treasury press release on school choice plan Article on scholarship plan Segment Ectopic Pregnancy Deaths Probulica article on ectopic pregnancies National Review article Segment Fewer Kids Identifying as LGBT The Key to Happiness Jean Twenge study Burlington Ralliy IFS study on happiness Mom of the year [... more]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

September 30, 2026

Tillis Warns GOP; Mail Ballot Fight; NC-11 Ads Hit Airwaves

U S Sen Thom Tillis is warning that Republican purity tests and an emphasis on loyalty to President Donald Trump could create challenges for the party as it seeks to maintain control of the U S Senate Andy Jackson of the John Locke Foundation joins the program with the latest mail voting and voter registration numbers including trends that could see Democrats again surpass Republicans in total registered voters in North Carolina Mitch Kokai of the John Locke Foundation discusses voting-rights groups represented in part by the Elias Law Group seeking a preliminary injunction against North Carolina's new mail-in ballot [... more]