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There are a variety of definitions of freedom. Most often people confuse freedom with license, or more particularly licentiousness. They assume that their personal wants and desires can be pursued without boundary or at least as long as they are not infringing on someone else’s freedom to do whatever they desire. The biblical concept of freedom, however, and the one ...

History has gotten a bad rap among school-age children. So says Christian author Jenny L. Cote, who has written a series of historical fantasy/fiction books geared toward children that are hooking in adults, too. Cote’s latest book, “The Voice, The Revolution & The Key,” follows Patrick Henry from boyhood onward and spotlights the events leading up to the Revolutionary War. ...

What would a Bible-based musical look like on a gigantic stage the length of a football field? It may sound like something concocted from a wild imagination, but it’s what Sight & Sound Theatres does hundreds of times each year. This week on a special edition of Live The Adventure Radio, we talk to Katie Miller of Sight & Sound ...

When I was a young kid, my dad used to repeat Proverbs 26:11 to my siblings and I.   The verse says, “As a dog returns to his own vomit, so a fool repeats his folly.” With a dog or two always around the house, there were many chances to remind us of this valuable lesson as we watched one of ...

The Battle of Sterling Bridge took place. USC pummeled Alabama in 1970 in one of the most important games in football history. And “Golden Mouth” John Chrysostom died. They all occurred “on this date” during the week of Sept. 10-Sept. 16, and they’re all discussed on this week’s episode of Providential History. Join Heirloom Audio’s Bill Heid and Michael Foust ...

Wonder Woman is the second-highest grossing film so far of 2017, having received rave reviews and an impressive “fresh” score of 92 percent from RottenTomatoes.com. But with its emphasis on Greek gods and goddesses – as well as a few other worldview problems – what is a Christian to think about it? The worldview of Wonder Woman – which will be ...

The culture is waging war against the masculinity of boys, and it’s time to clarify what Scripture truly says. So says pastor and author Mike Fabarez, whose new book, “Raising Men, Not Boys” (Moody), counsels parents on how to raise sons in a society that is blurring the lines between the sexes. Fabarez is the founding pastor of Compass Bible ...

Americans are “cutting the cord” on their satellite and cable TV at a record pace, but they’re also discovering that parental controls are sorely lacking on popular streaming services. In fact, a new study by the Parents Television Council finds that Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime Streaming all lack the common-sense controls parents need to prevent children from viewing mature ...

Oscar Robertson retires. The final episode of the Mary Tyler Moore Show airs. And a tax on beards is implemented? They all occurred “on this date” during the week of Sept. 3-Sept. 9, and they’re all discussed on this week’s episode of Providential History. Join Heirloom Audio’s Bill Heid, Aaron Fullan and Michael Foust as they also discuss: The Pilgrims ...

For those of us who enjoy apple-picking, either by going to a u-pick farm or maybe our own backyard, the time is now upon us!  Pick an afternoon that the entire family can go spend a few hours picking apples together (you won’t regret it). Then when you return home, the question for everyone is what to do with all ...