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Break Point

John Stonestreet

November 13, 2026

Forgiveness, the Russell Brand Sentence and CRT, Marxism and Anti-Semitism in Culture

Why is it so hard to forgive That's the question many are asking after the recent interview with President Trump Russell Brand was sentenced to ten years in prison this week Was it fair And a new report finds critical theory Marxism and antisemitism showing up in public schools Segment Forgiveness Breakpoint commentary on forgiveness CCNC Conference NVIDIA Scandal Segment Russell Brand Sentence Russell Brand article Segment CRT Marxism and anti-Semitism in Culture Department of Education report GLAAD report on TV and media Open Doors World Watch List Article on liberal protestant churches [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 12, 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]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 12, 2026

Why Henry Gunther Was the Final Casualty of WWI

On this episode of Our American Stories The First World War ended at the th hour of the th day of the th month But not before one last man fell His name was Henry Gunther and he died just moments before peace officially began Why he charged forward and how his death came to symbolize the senselessness of war's final moments is a story often overlooked Craig Du Mez of the Grateful Nation Project shares the true story of Henry and the motivations that ultimately led him to become the last American casualty of a war that had already [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 11, 2026

The Green Beret Who Led a Rescue Into Vietnam’s “Valley of the Tigers”

On this episode of Our American Stories in -year-old Green Beret Tom Ross was serving as an intelligence and operations officer in South Vietnam when three Montagnard tribesmen arrived at an outpost asking for help Their village had spent years under Viet Cong control and one of the men Mong Quang feared his wife and children would be killed if he returned without help Ross author of Privileges of War A Good Story of American Service in Vietnam shares the story of how he and his fellow servicemen organized a dangerous rescue mission deep into enemy territory eventually bringing roughly [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 11, 2026

Alvin York: The Pacifist Marksman Who Became an American War Hero

On this episode of Our American Stories Alvin York grew up poor in the hills of Tennessee with little formal education but extraordinary skill with a rifle After years of drinking and fighting a religious conversion transformed his life He became a church elder and a pacifist and when the United States drafted him during World War I York struggled deeply with whether his Christian faith allowed him to kill Historian Elliott Drago of the Jack Miller Center shares the story of how York resolved that conflict went to France and became one of the most celebrated American soldiers of [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 11, 2026

Colin Powell: The Man Behind the General, the Diplomat, and the Leader

On this episode of Our American Stories Colin Powell was a four-star general Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Secretary of State But behind the titles was a man defined by humility discipline humor and deep loyalty to those around him Leslie Lautenslager who worked alongside Powell for more than years shares personal stories that reveal the man few saw publicly from his quiet acts of kindness to the values that guided his life and leadership Reading from her book My Time with General Colin Powell she gives an intimate portrait of the man behind the stars Support [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 10, 2026

The Woman the Nazis Called the Most Dangerous Spy in the World

On this episode of Our American Stories during the darkest years of World War II a woman from Baltimore slipped behind enemy lines with a fake passport a limp and a mission that would alter the course of the war Her name was Virginia Hall and the Gestapo called her the most dangerous of all Allied spies Working for the Office of Strategic Services she built resistance networks across France trained fighters and smuggled intelligence to London while evading capture again and again Judy Pearson author of the bestselling book Wolves at the Door The True Story Of America's Greatest [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

November 10, 2026

Courage to Do What is Right

Thank God for young people who demonstrate the kind of courage we can admire and emulate For more resources visit breakpoint org [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 09, 2026

Paralyzed and Broke, John Clay Wolfe Reinvented the Used Car Business

On this episode of Our American Stories John Clay Wolfe had already built a successful career in the car business when his life began to come apart His marriage collapsed a motocross accident left him paralyzed and then he discovered that millions of dollars had disappeared from his companies while he was unable to keep a close eye on the business Wolfe founder of GiveMeTheVin com and host of The John Clay Wolfe Show tells how he fought his way back by combining radio with an unusual idea buying cars sight unseen directly from the public What began as a [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 09, 2026

What Happened When a City Girl Moved to a Mississippi Farm

On this episode of Our American Stories when Jake Keiser left city life behind and moved to a farm outside Oxford Mississippi she was not quite prepared for what came next One neighbor arrived on a tractor to explain the property lines Another pulled up on a four-wheeler with a dog and a pie from Piggly Wiggly Then a third insisted on taking her to dinner because leaving a new neighbor alone on her first night simply would not be neighborly Keiser author of Daffodil Hill Uprooting My Life Buying a Farm and Learning to Bloom shares the funny culture [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 09, 2026

Red Cloud’s War: How One Native Leader Defeated the U.S. Army

On this episode of Our American Stories Red Cloud was born fatherless on the Great Plains in and rose through courage intelligence and skill to become one of the most powerful Oglala leaders of the th century As settlers miners and soldiers pushed farther west he brought together warriors from different Sioux bands and allied tribes to resist the growing American presence in their territory Authors Bob Drury and Tom Clavin authors of the New York Times bestseller The Heart of Everything That Is tell how Red Cloud waged a relentless guerrilla war against the U S Army destroyed Captain [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 09, 2026

Killing Sparrows for Shoes? One Family’s Story from the Great Depression

On this episode of Our American Stories during the Great Depression millions of Americans faced hunger unemployment and poverty Families across the United States found inventive ways to survive when jobs disappeared and banks failed In Iowa one family turned to canning corn repairing old shoes and biking from farm to farm to kill sparrows a job that paid just enough to get by Our regular contributor Joy Neal Kidney shares a Depression-era story passed down through her family offering a glimpse into what life was like in the s Be sure to check out Joy's great book Leora's Dexter [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

November 06, 2026

The Midterm Election; Religious Persecution in Colorado and AI in Schools

How Christians should think about Tuesday's election Google insists that AI needs to be in the classroom And Colorado is discriminating against Christians again Segment The Midterm Election How Christians Should Think About the Midterm Elections Segment Religious Discrimination in Colorado SCOTUS oral arguments Court Seems Poised to Side with Catholic Preschool Segment AI in Schools NY Times article on AI in schools [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 06, 2026

An Iowa Waitress, a Pilot, and a Family at War

On this episode of Our American Stories Doris Wilson was working as a waitress in Perry Iowa when news of the attack on Pearl Harbor interrupted the music playing in the restaurant Before long all five of her brothers were serving in the military and the young Iowa woman found herself headed to Texas after marrying Warren Neal a farmer turned Army Air Forces pilot and flight instructor Their new life at the Marfa Army Air Base brought crowded wartime housing officers' luncheons long hours and one aqua formal gown that made Doris feel like Cinderella at the opening of [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 05, 2026

The First Man to Die in a Plane Crash

On this episode of Our American Stories before air travel became routine flight was a dangerous experiment In Lt Thomas E Selfridge climbed into a fragile biplane beside Orville Wright ready to test the limits of a new invention that had barely left the ground When a propeller snapped midair the airplane crashed near Fort Myer Virginia Wright survived with severe injuries Selfridge did not becoming the first man to die in a plane crash and marking the beginning of a new chapter in the history of aviation His sacrifice helped shape the safety standards that would guide every flight [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 05, 2026

The German Immigrant Who Became New York’s Queen of Thieves

On this episode of Our American Stories Frederica Mandelbaum arrived in New York from Germany in with her husband infant daughter and very little money She began by selling lace door-to-door on the Lower East Side but poverty and limited opportunities soon pushed the ambitious immigrant toward a very different kind of business buying stolen goods and reselling them for a profit Marguerite Fox former New York Times obituary writer and author of The Talented Mrs Mandelbaum shares how Frederica built one of the most powerful criminal networks of Gilded Age New York before one tiny strip of stolen silk [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 05, 2026

The 14-Year-Old Farm Boy Who Invented Television

On this episode of Our American Stories in -year-old Philo Farnsworth was working a field on his family's farm in Idaho when the neat rows stretching out behind him gave him an idea What if a picture could be broken into lines transmitted electronically and reassembled somewhere else The farm boy had begun imagining the technology that would become electronic television Daniel Stashower author of The Boy Genius and the Mogul The Untold Story of Television shares the story of how Farnsworth pursued that idea from rural Idaho to laboratories in California eventually finding himself in a patent battle with [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

November 05, 2026

"All Truth is from God:" The Bible's Cure to Unnecessary Angst

Many spiritual crises could be avoided if Christians recovered the biblical and historic doctrine of common grace For more resources visit breakpoint org [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 03, 2026

Before He Became an Antiwar Candidate, George McGovern Flew 35 Combat Missions

On this episode of Our American Stories on a bombing mission over Austria during World War II George McGovern faced a moment that would haunt him for the next years His battered B- was struggling home when his crew was forced to release a bomb stuck in the bomb bay McGovern watched helplessly as it fell onto a farmhouse below never knowing what became of the people inside It was one of combat missions he flew as a young pilot earning him the Distinguished Flying Cross That same day thousands of miles away his first daughter was born Historian Stephen [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 03, 2026

The Story of America: The Most Divided Election in American History [Ep. 16]

On this episode of Our American Stories in the United States faced one of the most uncertain moments in its early history Tensions that had been building since the presidential race came to a head as John Adams and Thomas Jefferson battled for the future of the country There's a reason it is considered one of the most divisive elections in American history Tensions ran so high that many feared the republic might split apart When Thomas Jefferson ultimately emerged as the winner of the election of the nation witnessed something rare in history a peaceful transfer of power As [... more]