People need community, relationships, and someone willing to walk alongside them to overcome the challenges of poverty and homelessness. As followers of Christ, we're called to care about these issues and to care for the people living through them, providing hope and support through simple acts of kindness and community service. [... more]

King Solomon's wisdom from the book of Proverbs offers guidance on how leaders should conduct themselves, particularly in regards to drinking, relationships, and decision-making. The Bible emphasizes the importance of personal integrity, morality, and honesty in leadership, as well as the need for leaders to seek wise counsel and be respectful of their authorities. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the threat of socialism and communism, particularly in the context of Iran and the Middle East. The conversation also touches on national security, military leadership, and the importance of character in politics. Additionally, the topic of fentanyl and its impact on society is discussed, as well as the issue of social media predation and the need for protection of children. [... more]

Jeremiah's prophecy and the Babylonian exile serve as a reminder of God's power and sovereignty, even in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges. As Christians, it's essential to understand that God's power is not limited by human understanding or expectations, and that faith and obedience are crucial in times of trial and uncertainty. God's promises and plans are always at work, even when we don't see immediate results, and trusting in His goodness and faithfulness is key to navigating life's complexities. [... more]

George Washington's leadership during the American Revolution was put to the test when his officers threatened to mutiny. In a pivotal moment, Washington addressed their grievances and reminded them of their duty to the new nation, establishing the importance of civilian authority and the rule of law. [... more]

Christian investors are using their influence to confront exploitation and encourage companies to protect the vulnerable, with a focus on combating human trafficking and promoting faith-based investing principles. [... more]

The commandment against coveting is a crucial reminder to focus on what God has given us, rather than desiring possessions that don't belong to us. This attitude can lead to a life centered around ourselves, causing us to compare and covet what others have. To overcome covetousness, we must recognize our mortality, acknowledge God's sovereignty, and trust in His provision, seeking first His kingdom and His righteousness. [... more]

Alex McFarland reflects on the impact of Dr. James C. Dobson's life and legacy, highlighting his commitment to family, faith, and the kingdom of God. He shares personal anecdotes and stories of how Dr. Dobson's influence helped shape his own ministry and life. The conversation also touches on the importance of the Bible and the power of faith in everyday life. [... more]

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, and it's the key to getting wisdom. To fear God is to reverence Him, understanding that He is the final authority in everything. The book of Proverbs teaches us that wisdom comes from God, and it's not something we can acquire on our own. We must come to the place where we understand that we don't have wisdom and recognize that we need God's wisdom to guide us in life. [... more]

The North Carolina Supreme Court has signaled it will hear oral arguments in a case involving appointments and judicial vacancies in November, with no resolution expected before the 2027 election. Meanwhile, the governor of Asheville is criticizing North Carolina's firearm laws, arguing they have made the community less safe, despite the legislation not being in effect. A private gated community in North Carolina received $300,000 in public funding for emergency services and shelter repairs, sparking questions about transparency and accountability in the earmarks process. Additionally, a new federal school choice tax credit program could benefit nearly 1.7 million North Carolina children, with 93% of the state's K-12 population qualifying for scholarships. [... more]

Abraham Lincoln's early life in New Salem, Illinois, was marked by his involvement in wrestling, a popular sport on the frontier. His wrestling match with Jack Armstrong, a rugged farmer, became a turning point in his life, earning him respect and stature in the community. This story highlights Lincoln's strength, determination, and fearlessness, qualities that would serve him well in his future career as a leader. [... more]

Rob West guides listeners through practical financial decisions grounded in biblical principles, exploring topics such as faithful stewardship, money management, debt repayment, and retirement planning, to help individuals live out their faith in their financial lives. [... more]

Paul concludes his letter to the Galatian churches, emphasizing the importance of living by faith in Christ rather than trying to keep a moral code. He explains that true freedom comes from surrendering to Jesus Christ and living in the new creation, where faith working through love is the key to transformation and perseverance. [... more]

The person you will become is directly linked with the heroes you admire and the friendships that you cultivate. Paul's description of Timothy and Epaphroditus as emissaries, encouragers, and exemplars highlights the importance of embodied community and spiritual friendship in shaping our lives and influencing others. [... more]

The Apostles' Creed is a summary of Christian faith, unifying believers under one declared doctrine and guarding against false teaching. It is based on the entirety of scripture and serves as a tool to share the gospel with others, capturing their attention and conveying the core tenets of our faith. The creed's roots are in the Bible, with early creeds used in the Old Testament and New Testament, and its style is similar to oral traditions and poetic expressions, such as the Genesis account of creation. [... more]

Todd Starns discusses various topics including Christianity, Conservatism, Freedom, and politics, interviewing guests such as Senator Marsha Blackburn and Scott Walker, and covering stories like Southwest Airlines' treatment of a Christian employee and the gubernatorial race in Wisconsin. [... more]

North Carolina officials are recruiting aerospace and defense manufacturers to the state, while Governor Josh Stein has announced a new statewide advisory council to bolster the state as a premier location for defense research and innovation. Meanwhile, the state is also dealing with the potential opening of a federal immigration processing center in North Carolina, and the collapse of a major economic development project with VinFast, a Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer. [... more]

Spiritual pollution and contamination are internal problems, not external ones. The heart is the root of the issue, and it's what comes out of the heart that defiles a person. Jesus teaches that true spiritual cleansing can only come from Him, and that religion cannot erase personal contamination. The blood of Jesus Christ is powerful enough to forgive sins and cleanse us from all unrighteousness. [... more]

Managing money wisely involves understanding tools like IRAs and considering factors such as tax planning, estate planning, and trusts to make informed decisions. A well-planned approach can help individuals achieve their financial goals and reflect their values. [... more]

The Bible teaches that dishonesty and theft are not to be part of people who walk in the light, and that honesty and integrity are essential for a life of devotion to Jesus Christ. The eighth commandment prohibits stealing, but it also includes deceit, defraud, and withholding something from someone to whom it is rightfully due. The Bible provides examples of theft, including stealing from God, family, and church, and warns against the dangers of self-deception and false teachers. [... more]

Living the Enoch Lifestyle Walking with God- Total Conformity Surrender Until He Comes What does it truly mean to walk with God in daily life In Part of Living the Enoch Lifestyle we continue examining Genesis and the life of Enoch to understand what it means to live in close fellowship with the Lord Biblically to walk with God means aligning our lives entirely with His path surrendering self-will yielding in complete conformity to His Spirit and taking up the yoke of Jesus Christ Matthew We explore what it means to be a devoted servant doulos of Christ dependent on [... more]

John McCormick's life story reveals the power of reinvention in American history. As a devout Catholic who rose to become the first ever Catholic Speaker of the House, McCormick bridged the divide between rural and urban America, and between Catholic and Protestant communities. His career shows that immigration is a solvable issue, and that Americans are always in the process of becoming something new. [... more]

Leadership is often pictured as a burden-bearing thing, not easy, difficult, and emotionally exhausting. Moses, in Numbers chapter 11, reaches emotional, spiritual, and mental exhaustion, but God sees the burden of his servants and provides help and power for what they're going through. God never intended leaders to carry everything alone, and He never intended them to carry everything. Healthy ministry and leadership require shared labor, godly delegation, and spiritual partnership. [... more]

David's life, as reflected in the Psalms, is a testament to the power of faith in the face of fear, worry, and doubt. His journey from heart-wrenching prayer to heartfelt praise serves as a reminder of God's unwavering presence and trustworthiness. [... more]

Families experiencing poverty or homelessness are often caught in cycles of unaffordable housing, trauma, mental health struggles, and lack of community support. The Salvation Army's Pathway of Hope aims to break these cycles through holistic care, case management, and community collaboration, empowering families to overcome obstacles and achieve self-sufficiency. [... more]

Todd Starnes discusses the Save America Act, the Senate Majority Leader's stance on the filibuster, and the Republican Party's struggles with conservative media. He also talks to Monty Fritz, a candidate for the Tennessee gubernatorial election, about his platform of liberty and less government. Additionally, he discusses the wokeness in the Smithsonian museums, the rise of the Democratic Socialists, and the importance of Judeo-Christian cultural foundations. He also touches on the topic of men's fashion, specifically the trend of men wearing shorts to work, and the controversy surrounding a transgender doll designed for children. Furthermore, he talks about the out-of-control mental health problem in the country and the need for a return to Judeo-Christian values. He also discusses the rise of anti-Semitism in the country and the importance of standing with Israel. [... more]

In this heartfelt episode of Q A with Koloff Nikita welcomes Kevin and Caroline Johnston for an inspiring conversation about faith marriage redemption and the power of prayer Kevin shares how listening to the audiobook Nikita A Tale of the Ring of Redemption became a life-changing moment leading him to pull off the side of the road as God stirred his heart and renewed his walk with Christ Caroline opens up about her passion for serving on medical mission trips to Haiti her commitment to prayer and how trusting God has guided every step of her journey The conversation also [... more]

Moses' journey as a leader, his struggles with faith and confidence, and how God's presence and power can overcome our weaknesses and doubts. Moses' story serves as a reminder that our strength and ability come from God, not from ourselves, and that we should focus on serving and obeying God rather than trying to be self-sufficient. [... more]

Happy couples have the same amount of fights and disagreements as unhappy couples, but they repair and come back to the issue, talking about it and caring for each other's feelings. Dr. Greg Smalley and his wife Erin share their insights on how to repair perpetual problems in marriage, such as personality differences, lifestyle differences, and household responsibilities, by establishing a dialogue, being humble, and caring for each other's emotions. [... more]

A new performance audit of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services found concerns with the way compliance visits were conducted at child care centers across the state. The audit also highlighted issues with the division's scheduling practices and the handling of judicial vacancies, with the governor and the General Assembly disagreeing on the interpretation of state law. [... more]

Knowing God's will naturally leads to desiring God's will, and this desire causes Christians to surrender to God's leadership, leading to a more excellent way of living. The discipline of duty is about understanding one's purpose and cause in life, and acknowledging God's authority in all aspects of life. [... more]

Adrian Rogers shares insights from the book of Nehemiah on how Satan uses various devices to hinder God's work, including derision, discouragement, danger, discord, diversion, defamation, dismay, and deception. He emphasizes the importance of remembering God, staying together as believers, and not being afraid of Satan's tactics. [... more]

Financial decisions are not just about numbers, but about values and priorities. Certified Kingdom Advisors offer biblical guidance to help individuals plan for the future, make informed investment decisions, and achieve financial independence while staying true to their faith. [... more]

The Christian life is like a journey where every day we make choices that determine our spiritual growth. It's about consistency, obedience, and making God's word a priority in our lives. We must choose to walk with God, be consistent in our faith, and not let the cares and pleasures of this life choke out our spiritual growth. The golden key to spiritual growth is hearing God's word, believing it, and obeying it, which produces a huge harvest of spiritual fruit. [... more]

Paul teaches that true greatness means becoming a servant of all, and that humility is the key to living a life worthy of the gospel. He encourages believers to prioritize others, put their needs ahead of their own, and to be united with one another in love and humility. The ultimate example of true greatness is Jesus Christ, who humbled himself to serve and give his life for others, and who calls believers to follow him in the same way. [... more]

The journey of rebuilding a life after captivity is a process that requires perseverance and faith in God's presence. The psalmist in Psalm 126 expresses the longing to be restored to a state of joy and freedom, just as the Israelites were released from captivity in Babylon. Similarly, when we face opposition and trials, we must remember that God is greater than our heart and will carry us through to the end, bringing us to a deeper joy and understanding of His faithfulness. [... more]

Dr. Bob Jones III, Chancellor of Bob Jones University, shares his personal reflections on the life and legacy of Lindsey Graham, a conservative politician who stood for religious liberty and was a friend of the university. Dr. Jones emphasizes the importance of biblical discernment and the need for Christians to engage in politics without compromising their doctrine, while also warning against Christian nationalism and the dangers of pragmatism in education. [... more]

Christian business leaders share their experiences of integrating their faith into their work, discussing the importance of staying in God's word, surrounding themselves with fellow Christians, and living out their faith through their actions. They also touch on the challenges of running a business, including the rising cost of materials and the need for shops to have a relationship with insurance companies to ensure proper repairs. [... more]

Developing a deeper relationship with Jesus involves sharing the Bible's message and reflecting Christ in every aspect of life. Evangelism is a process, not a one-stop conversation, and involves plowing the field in prayer, furrowing the ground in service, planting the gospel seed, growing with the lost, and harvesting through discipleship. [... more]

The response of the religious leaders to Jesus' healing of a man born blind is examined, revealing their opposition to faith in Christ and their attempts to intimidate the man who was healed. The man's faith and understanding of God's character are highlighted as he responds to the Pharisees' questions and challenges, ultimately leading to their rejection of him. [... more]