Pastor Scott Grimm shares about the importance of door knocking and evangelism in the Christian faith, highlighting the need for believers to share their faith and make disciples. He discusses common excuses for not sharing the gospel and provides practical tips and methods for sharing the good news with others, including the use of the Romans road and the importance of building relationships. [... more]

The crisis of biblical literacy in America affects not only the understanding of Christianity but also the comprehension of Western art, literature, and philosophy. This lack of knowledge makes it difficult for people to understand American history and culture, and they become susceptible to false claims about the Bible. [... more]

America is facing a crisis due to its bloody hands, lying lips, and wicked hearts, leading to a diet of deception and a web of wickedness. The nation has been feeding on devilish lies and philosophies, and Satan has woven a web of evil that is poisoning and sucking dry a generation of young people. The trashing of truth has also contributed to this crisis, with the traffic jam of justice and equity unable to enter due to the falling of truth in the streets. The solution lies in lifting up truth in America, putting it back on its feet, and preserving it through God's word. [... more]

A Christian's love for their country must be grounded in a biblical and virtuous understanding, recognizing the importance of loyalty, service, and honor towards one's nation, while also acknowledging its imperfections and the ultimate allegiance to God. [... more]

Ukrainian nationals share their experiences and strength in the face of war, finding solace in their faith and the support of the American people. They express gratitude for the opportunity to learn business practices and values, and for the prayers and help they receive from the US. The conversation highlights the resilience of the Ukrainian people and the importance of prayer and faith in times of conflict. [... more]

Dr. Mildred Fay Jefferson, a pioneering black female physician, dedicated her life to fighting for the unborn and opposing abortion. She co-founded the Massachusetts Citizens for Life organization and became president of the National Right to Life. Dr. Jefferson recognized abortion as a tool of eugenics and a threat to human rights, and she urged people from all walks of life to be involved in the pro-life cause. [... more]

As a caregiver, Peter Rosenberger shares his personal struggles with health issues and burnout, highlighting the importance of faith and trust in overcoming challenges. He emphasizes the need for caregivers to prioritize their own well-being and find hope in their journey, drawing from his own experiences and biblical principles. [... more]

The Jesus described in the Quran and affirmed by Muslims is not the same Jesus who is proclaimed in the Gospels. According to Islam, Jesus was a miracle-working prophet who was the son of a virgin and whose second coming will usher in the apocalypse. However, the examples that supposedly show Jesus as a Muslim are a combination of biblical misunderstanding and selective reading. [... more]

According to Harvard professor Arthur Brooks, boredom is necessary for human flourishing and a practice we need to cultivate. He argues that our commitment to avoiding boredom at all costs is behind many of our worst habits, worst problems, and biggest anxieties. Brooks suggests that seeking times of stillness and quiet is essential for finding meaning in life, and that the default mode network in our brains, which is responsible for boredom, is being shut off by our constant use of screens. [... more]

The German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche's concept of 'God is dead' has significant implications for morality, culture, and what it means to be human. Without a central reference point, life and culture must be reimagined, leading to a loss of meaning and a degradation of humanity. [... more]

The Corporate Equality Index, a benchmarking tool for LGBTQ inclusion, has quietly reshaped how corporations think about children, families, and the human body, often with consequences for children's well-being and identity. [... more]

Carl Truman's new book, The Desecration of Man, explores the concept of desecration, where humanity is redefining itself through technological advancements and a loss of traditional values. Truman argues that this is not just a matter of disenchantment, but a deeper issue of desecration, where humanity is intentionally violating its own nature and image. He proposes consecration as a solution, where Christians can reclaim their identity and live in accordance with the truth of God's word. [... more]

The hosts discuss the true meaning of Easter, the importance of sharing the story of Jesus Christ with the next generation, and the value of spending time in God's Word. They share personal stories and memories of Easter, and encourage listeners to attend church and celebrate the resurrection of their Lord and Savior. [... more]

The intersection of art, culture, and faith is explored through the story of a young pianist who found God through her music, highlighting the role of beauty in pointing to the transcendent and the presence of God in the world. [... more]

In rural Malawi, many children wake up each day unsure if they'll eat and relying on water that can make them sick. Cross International is working to break the cycle of poverty, provide clean water, and introduce families to the love of Jesus. Their long-term approach involves partnering with local ministries to equip communities with vital physical resources and spiritual support. [... more]

Patrick, a former slave, was called by God to become a missionary to the pagan Irish people. He converted thousands and brought peace to a violent and barbaric society through his unwavering faith in Jesus Christ. Today, Saint Patrick's Day has lost its original meaning, and it's time to recover our Christian heritage and celebrate this great evangelist. [... more]

Money reveals our hearts, and our pursuit of treasure often leads to anxiety and slavery. Jesus cares about treasure not because He opposes wealth, but because wealth competes for what He alone deserves, our trust. Generosity can reveal the heart, but it doesn't automatically transform it. True freedom comes from loving Christ most, and when Christ becomes our treasure, everything else takes its proper place. [... more]

Chuck Colson's vision for the Colson Fellows Program is to raise up Christians who can defend truth in the marketplace of ideas and live out the gospel, ultimately transforming culture and society. [... more]

Millions around the world are stuck in generational poverty, but the body of Christ is working together to break this cycle. Faith and Finance is partnering with Cross International to lift 250 kids in Malawi, Uganda, and Zambia out of poverty and introduce them to the love of Jesus. [... more]

The story of the internet's invention is one of collaboration and decentralization, where a team of graduate students worked together to create a network that could survive a Russian nuclear attack, but ultimately did so to avoid the draft. This collaborative nature of the internet is still evident today, with people working together to create new protocols and features, such as incorporating Bitcoin and small payments. The decentralized nature of the internet allows for collaboration by people who have never met or seen each other, making it a truly unique and powerful tool. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various Christian apologetics topics, including premillennialism, amillennialism, and eschatology, while also addressing questions from listeners about the Bible and Christian doctrine. [... more]

Mixed messaging surrounds Operation Charlotte's Web as local officials claim the customs and border protection operation is complete, while the Department of Homeland Security says it's not over. Meanwhile, a new audit reveals the North Carolina Office of Recovery and Resiliency, or NCOR, has been a logistical nightmare in the state's hurricane recovery efforts, with over $1 billion in taxpayer money spent without proper oversight. [... more]

North Carolina ranks ninth in the US for human trafficking, with over 300 cases identified in 2024. Customs and Border Protection's Operation Charlotte's Web has arrested over 250 illegal aliens, including those with criminal histories. Meanwhile, the state auditor's report reveals that the Department of Health and Human Services generated $386 million in tax dollars for unfilled job positions, raising questions about Medicaid funding and bureaucratic inefficiencies. [... more]

Customs and Border Protection continues operations in Charlotte, with over 130 individuals arrested, sparking reaction from local officials and politicians. Meanwhile, the North Carolina General Assembly holds a skeleton session, and Governor Josh Stein warns of potential CBP operations in Raleigh. The state is also grappling with the impact of climate change, as beach erosion and sea level rise threaten homes and businesses in the Outer Banks. [... more]

Customs and Border Protection conducted an operation in Charlotte, known as Charlotte's Web, which resulted in the arrest of 81 individuals with significant criminal and immigration histories. Meanwhile, the North Carolina General Assembly is set to convene for its final week of business before the calendar flips to 2026, but it appears that there will not be any major voting taking place in either the House or the Senate. The dispute centers on the Department of Health and Human Services' handling of Medicaid reimbursements and recent rate cuts. [... more]

The Christian idea of humans being made in the image and likeness of God is the source of universal human dignity, human rights, and value. This concept has led to the world's democratic inheritance, but it is being threatened by ideologies that reduce humans to other identities, such as LGBTQ ideology and critical race theory, as well as anti-Semitism, which has emerged on both the political left and right. [... more]

Peter Rosenberger, a 40-year caregiver for his wife Gracie, shares his experiences and insights on navigating the challenges of caregiving, finding hope and comfort in faith, and building a supportive community through his ministry, Standing With Hope. [... more]

The CARM website is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a new design and features, including a powerful search engine, improved security, and protection from AI scraping. The site's developers, Peter and Josh, discuss their work and the importance of using technology for the glory of God. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the tariff battle with China, rare earth minerals, and foreign policy. The president is taking steps to force China out, and allies are being reassured. The conversation also touches on the rare earth minerals processing bottleneck, China's economic strain, and the potential for a meeting between the president and Xi Jinping in China. Additionally, the topic of fentanyl and its connection to Venezuela and China is discussed, as well as the importance of securing the border and engaging with good countries in the region. [... more]

Rob West shares 10 common personal finance mistakes to avoid, including borrowing from 401(k), claiming Social Security too early, and overextending oneself for kids. He also discusses biblical wisdom for financial decisions, credit scores, and investments, and answers listener questions on topics such as home equity lines of credit and credit unions. [... more]

Danielle Michelson's story begins in Rolla, North Dakota, where she grew up gardening and eventually started a small food business, Michelson Tiny Plants, after the passage of the cottage food laws. However, her business was threatened by the North Dakota Department of Health's attempt to change the law and impose new regulations, which she fought against with the help of the Institute for Justice, a public interest law firm. [... more]

The rapid civilizational decline is attributed to abandoning truth, leading to a culture of name-calling and division. A study of Charlie Kirk's videos reveals he rarely engaged in name-calling, often responding with kindness and humility. This approach reflects his Christian faith and commitment to living a life of obedience and faithfulness. [... more]

Historians recognize Christianity's force for good in the world, particularly in its treatment of women, outcasts, and the poor. Christians today offer personal and social goods to a post-Christian world, including theological depth and a source of meaning. A quiet revival in church attendance in the UK is attributed to churches with robust theology and distinct practices, drawing people away from secular humanism. [... more]

Harvard University's stance on anti-Semitism on campus has led to a challenge from the Trump administration, threatening federal funding and tax-exempt status. Former President Obama has weighed in, defending academic freedom, but critics argue that the issue is about more than just one administration's policies. [... more]

A discussion about the current cultural and societal trends, including the concept of a 'civilizational moment,' the controversy surrounding same-sex parenting, the legacy of pastor John MacArthur, and the importance of biblical interpretation and discipleship in navigating complex issues. [... more]

The increasing number of pets in the US has led to a rise in pet anxiety and the use of medication to treat it, but experts argue that this is a result of humans projecting their own mental struggles onto their pets, and that the emotional demands made by isolated people on pets may be too much for them. [... more]

The movie Elio, a Pixar production, failed to resonate with audiences despite its unique storyline. The film's original focus on a queer-coated protagonist was softened, leading some to blame the poor box office showing on the loss of its underlying gay themes. However, the issue may be deeper, tied to the postmodern notion of identity that prioritizes self-determination over good storytelling. This approach can lead to an impoverished view of identity, where autonomy is seen as the source of dignity, rather than being created and redeemed in God's image. [... more]

The abandonment of God and truth has led to a world of unhappiness, isolation, and deception, but Christians are called to be truth-tellers and to tell the truth in love, even in the face of criticism and cancellation. [... more]

The devastating floods in Texas have sparked a discussion about God's goodness and the problem of evil, with some questioning why a loving God would allow such suffering. Meanwhile, the IRS has announced a change in its enforcement of the Johnson Amendment, which has sparked debate about free speech and religious liberty. Additionally, a Supreme Court justice has expressed a view that her role is to share her personal beliefs, rather than to interpret the law, and there is growing concern about the spread of transgenderism among young people, particularly young women. [... more]

In an increasingly polarized culture, Christians are faced with the challenge of speaking truth without fear of persecution. The recent legalization of medically assisted death and abortion laws in the UK serve as a stark reminder of the need for courageous leadership and a commitment to God's truth. As theologians and pastors, it's essential to understand the concept of vocation and calling, recognizing that all work belongs to God, whether sacred or ordinary. The trans issue has also sparked important conversations, but many Christian voices have remained silent, leaving parents and individuals vulnerable to deception and abuse. It's time for a theology of saying what's unpopular, rather than prioritizing avoiding offense. [... more]