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How Americans Understand Abortion

Tricia C. Bruce, PhD explains groundbreaking findings from her study on abortion attitudes in America - insights needed to improve dialogue, understanding and actions that help reduce abortion. Get your free copy at https://mcgrath.nd.edu/resources/

Aug 26, 202026 min

Christian America's Contract with Minorities, Part 2

Bishop Harry R.. Jackson Jr. explains how history reveals the necessary role of the church in race relations, why he works with President Trump to advance issues such as the First Step Act and he shares his personal views on the charge that the current President is racist. Important!

Aug 25, 202025 min

Christian America's Contract with Minorities, Part 1

Bishop Harry R. Jackson Jr. offers biblical solutions to help usher in the social and spiritual changes our nation needs and why the church needs to play a much bigger role in policy and government. Important!

Aug 24, 202026 min

My Take on the Democrat's Convention

In this initial take on the convention, we look at the few positive moments, the Obama's comments and what they didn't say, the platform from AOC and Bernie and ask why the only interview prior to this historic week was with a rapper promoting vile sexual acts? Join the conversation.

Aug 21, 202027 min

The Campaign to Crush Motherhood & Fatherhood, Part 2

The U.N. treaties to give sexual rights to children, so called equality to women and other false premises allow abuse of children globally, advance socialist ideals through education and tear down the family. Policy advisor Kimberly Ells explains.

Aug 20, 202026 min

The Campaign to Crush Motherhood & Fatherhood, Part 1

The United Nations is giving socialists and feminists extraordinary power to tear down the family, introduce sexuality to kids prematurely and worse. International policy advisor Kimberly Ells investigates. Shocking!

Aug 19, 202026 min

Will Religious Liberty Prevail?

Senior Counsel with First Liberty Jeremy Dys looks reveals the disturbing overreach and lust for power exhibited by some leaders during COVID and why the church must prevail during these times. The US Postal service offers a surprising example.

Aug 18, 202025 min

News and Views

Court decision on women in the draft, Dems National Convention starts, father told he has no rights as mother transitions son, American Journal of Psychiatry reverses position on gender affirming surgery and other breaking news. Join the conversation!

Aug 17, 202027 min

Why Family Matters to God

Family is God's plan for training in righteousness and redemption. Carrie shares the biblical mandate for family and encourages us to be champions for God's design. Encouraging!

Aug 14, 202025 min

Dangers Online for Kids

A leading social media authority says kids, quietly surfing social media sites seem fine, but are in psychological and emotional turmoil. Dr. Steve Webb uncovers online dangers including TikTok, the Dark web and other apps. Important and eye-opening!

Aug 13, 202026 min

The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters, Part 2

Coming out as trans boost's a girl's social status, but the damage in transitioning is shocking both to girl's bodies and lives and to their families. Why are doctors, teachers and others affirming gender transitioning? Author Abigail Shrier shares the eye-opening and not PC truth. Important!

Aug 12, 202027 min

The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters, Part 1

Girls nationwide are coming out trans, with no prior issues after hearing a speaker, joining a club or going online and listening to an 'influencer'. Abigail Shrier, a lawyer and writer for the Wall Street Journal investigates and shares the powerful truth others want to hide. Amazon blocked sales of this book!

Aug 11, 202026 min

How Do You Know Your Calling?

Your calling is not a DYI self-improvement project but a discernable, dynamic continuing unfolding process. Professor, author and calling expert Paul Sohn shares how to know your calling and offers you a journey. Go to: https://www.onlinecallingretreat.com/

Aug 10, 202026 min

Hope for LGBT Kids & Parents, Part 2

Parents experience incredible loss and pain when their child wants to transition or live the LGBT lifestyle. Jeff Simunds explains how the power of God's love, healing and holiness bring change and hope. Encouraging! https://www.restoredhopenetwork.org/ministry-finder/church/55/tower-of-light-ministries.

Aug 7, 202026 min

Hope for LGBT Kids & Parents, Part 1

Jeff Simunds, Founder of Tower of Light Ministries shares his personal journey with SSA, how Jesus brought healing and how TOLM helps those struggling to find hope and healing. Powerful! https://www.restoredhopenetwork.org/ministry-finder/church/55/tower-of-light-ministries.

Aug 6, 202025 min

Censorship of Ex-Gay Ministries

Organizations and counselors helping those who struggle with same sex attraction are being censored by Big Tech. Anne Paulk Ex. Director of Restored Hope Network explains why, and how we push back. See: https://www.restoredhopenetwork.org/call-to-action.

Aug 5, 202026 min

Pro-Life Pageant Platform

Elizabeth Kim, Miss Bellevue shares her story of choosing life and why her family disowned her, her pro-life platform and support of Care Net and how she ministers to others through her unique position. Uplifting!

Aug 4, 202025 min

Prison Tears Down The Family

Pat Nolan served in the California Assembly 15 years, then was unjustly sent to prison. Chuck Colson invited him to help with prison reform and now as the Founder of the Nolan Center for Justice Reform he shares why it is important to change the laws regarding who goes to prison, and different solutions to lower crimes. Very informative!

Aug 3, 202026 min

The LOVE Approach, Part 2

Dr. Peggy Hartshorn, a former professor and President of Heartbeat International, shares decades of wisdom using the LOVE approach to show you how to help others find solutions and offer hope! Encouraging!

Jul 31, 202027 min

The LOVE Approach, Part 1

Dr. Peggy Hartshorn, a long-time leader in the Pro-Life movement, shares one of the most effective ways to strengthen your relationships and bring healing to relationships that are strained. Insightful!

Jul 30, 202026 min

How Would Joshua Freed Lead?

Joshua Freed explains the clear differences between his servant leadership style and Jay Inslee and how he would lead Washington more effectively than the other primary candidates. https://www.freedforgovernor.com/

Jul 29, 202026 min

I Kicked A Hornet's Nest

So, I discussed mask wearing and had lots of reaction both positive and negative. We continue our discussion about lock downs, imposed mandatory masks, immunity, fear and faith. Join this important conversation!

Jul 28, 202027 min

COVID Response Reality

Is it time for fear or faith? With cases increasing and deaths decreasing, are mask mandates legitimate or more panic driven? We look at the latest data and consider a balanced view going forward.

Jul 27, 202027 min

Six Hidden Behaviors that Destroy Families, Part 2

Author and expert on parenting and child development Dr. Battles explains why criticism, gossip, deception, a lack of inclusion and failure to accept differences destroy families.

Jul 24, 202025 min

Six Hidden Behaviors that Destroy Families, Part 1

We all need loving, strong families and any family can learn to avoid the six hidden behaviors that destroy them. Dr. Magdalena Battles explains and begins with #1 - failure to forgive. Helpful!

Jul 23, 202026 min

An Entrepreneur Shares His Amazing Journey

Founder of Travelocity.com and Kayak.com Terry Jones reveals his insights on business, how he keeps learning, changes due to COVID and innovative ideas for going forward. Inspiring and enlightening!

Jul 22, 202026 min

What Is Influencing Your Race Conversations?

Talking, sharing, learning continues thankfully, but are all influences helpful? Carrie recommends several godly books and shares some concerns about White Fragility. Join the conversation!

Jul 21, 202027 min

Back the Blue, Worship the Lord

Prager U has a Back the Blue Campaign starting today, Portland is an example of weak leadership yet there is hope, churches attacked nationwide and in California banned from singing! Hundreds join together in response so tune in to find out what God's people are doing!

Jul 20, 202026 min

Chemical Abortions on the Rise

Dr. Tara Sander Lee explains why chemical abortion is becoming more popular with women and why it is more dangerous than it seems. See: AbortionDrugFacts.com.

Jul 17, 202025 min

Men Acting Like Dads

Three men, responding to different situations show us why strong men and Fathers are so important. Goya CEO Bob Unanue, Tony Dungy and Rob Kenney's You Tube "Dad How Do I?"

Jul 16, 202025 min

What If We Could Taste Our Words?

Teaching children to speak with kindness requires caring adults who model the behavior. Author Bonnie Clark in her fabulous book Taste Your Words shows us how to make the process delightful! https://bonnieclarkbooks.com/

Jul 15, 202026 min

Schools Should Open

It seems schools opening is political, but why? We investigate the facts on COVID and hear from Nancy Pelosi on why schools should stay closed. We also hear from Seattle Council woman Kshama Swant demanding we replace our current system with socialism. How will this impact schools? Join the conversation!

Jul 14, 202026 min

Have Democrat Leaders Failed the Black Community?

Ambassador on Human Rights and Senior Fellow on Constitutional Rights with Family Research Council Ken Blackwell explains why he believes the rise in violence and disruptions in some cities is tied to Democrat leadership and policies.

Jul 13, 202026 min

Good News!

Michael Jordan calls for positive change, Rabbi Jonathan Kahn invites you to RETURN to prayer – repentance and revival in WA. DC, SCOTUS decisions support religious liberty and other breaking news!

Jul 10, 202026 min

Preparing for A Sacred Passing, Part 2

Cremation or casket burial? Funeral Director Paul Putnam answers these questions and many more to bring peace in planning funerals. See: ChapelofTheResurrection.net.

Jul 9, 202026 min

Preparing for A Sacred Passing, Part 1

Funeral Director Paul Putnam explains how a faith-filled process is possible when planning for loved ones passing. Fabulous and helpful information! See: ChapelofTheResurrection.net.

Jul 8, 202026 min

The Role of Grandparents

Grandparents are key in families, churches and communities. Larry Fowler, Founder of the Legacy Coalition and the Baileys share their excitement about an upcoming Grandparent Summit you can attend online. https://legacycoalition.com/summit/

Jul 7, 202024 min

Civility For All

What do you do about masks, handshakes and other human interaction? Deborah King, internationally recognized civility and etiquette expert has new tips on ways we can interact with kindness during these unusual times. https://www.finaltouchschool.com/

Jul 6, 202025 min

Celebrating America's History

America's historian David Barton brings inspiring stories and amazing facts to help us celebrate the founding of our country! Incredible! See WallBuilders.com

Jul 2, 202025 min

Unjustly Accused, Part 2

Author and journalist Alec Klein was left jobless and without hope due to unjust accusations. Our current cancel culture is ruining lives. What can be done? God used Alec's pain to bring freedom to many others. Inspiring!

Jul 2, 202026 min

Unjustly Accused, Part 1

Award winning journalist & Professor Alec Klein was unjustly accused, resulting in a ruined reputation and despair. Alec spent years helping prisoners who were unjustly accused, so who will help him? A powerful and redemptive story!

Jul 1, 202027 min

My Birthday Wish

Today is my birthday, and I hope you will join me and my husband Greg Abbott for a special time of prayer for our nation, the church and families - especially fathers everywhere!

Jun 30, 202028 min

Big News

The Supreme Court proves it isn't supreme in it's latest decision on abortion, the Star Spangled Banner is under assault so is Imagine a better alternative? These stories and other breaking news. Join the conversation!

Jun 29, 202027 min

Six Principles for Life-giving Work

Are you in a transition with your job or need some workplace encouragement? Elisa Anderson Founder of Crossroads Mentors brings insights regarding work and helpful steps for making a change. https://www.crossroadsmentors.com/

Jun 26, 202026 min

How to Raise Highly Capable Kids

Kids can be resilient, capable, confident and healthy. Mike Haley with Highly Capable Kids highlights the 40 assets they need, how to use HCK in public or private schools and the life-changing outcomes! https://www.rezilientkidz.com/raising-highly-capable-kids/

Jun 25, 202026 min

Christians Virtue Signaling

Are some Christians repeating and following leaders who hate God and offer secular rather than godly responses to injustice? Carmen Schober asks some bold questions you won't want to miss! https://stream.org/?s=Carmen+Schober

Jun 24, 202026 min

News and Views

Is CHOP going to come to an end? Is COVID 19 spiking to a second wave or is something else going on? Protestors tearing down monuments, what spirit is behind this destruction? These stories and other news – join the fun!

Jun 23, 202027 min

Caring for our Seniors

Why is a 63 year old blind woman not allowed share the gospel in a public park? Jeremy Dys, senior counsel at First Liberty, comes to her defense.

Jun 22, 202027 min

The Changing College Landscape

Elisa Anderson, Founder of Crossroads Mentors explains the ongoing changes for college students due to COVID 19 and ways to plan for the future. See: CrossroadsMentors.com/

Jun 19, 202026 min

Fathers Are Essential!

Popular author and speaker Dr. Warren Farrell shares powerful insights on the key role of fathers for children, especially boys. His latest book is The Boy Crisis. See: Warrenfarrell.com/

Jun 18, 202027 min