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Films like Disney’s Snow White remake are failing, while shows like “House of David” and “The Chosen” are on the rise. Are people getting tired of Hollywood? Pastor Greg Laurie unravels it all.

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After establishing distinguished careers in the US, Echo and her husband visited a small kingdom near South Africa to see the needs of the people in the country with the highest prevalence of HIV on the globe. After witnessing the devastation, they moved to this country and launched The Luke Commission. Now they are providing over 300,000 patient interactions per year through the amazing growth of their work and ministry there. Learn more about their story this weekend on Missions Today!

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Our sense of duty to do good can only have meaning if it comes from God. Is this enough to prove that God exists? Today, R.C. Sproul responds to the influential views of Immanuel Kant.

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R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew’s Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine.
 
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Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast.

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Sunday is Mother’s Day, which is a perfect time for us to reflect on the value of Moms and how a mother’s faith can impact generations, quietly shaping our hearts, our values, and even our view of God. On today's Faith & Finance Live, Rob West will help us celebrate the impact of faithful mothers. Then, he’ll answer your questions on different financial topics. 

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There's a new pope, and he is an American from Chicago! Charlie reacts to the surprising selection of Leo XIV, then warns conservatives about how, regardless of what the new pope does, the secular left-wing media will exploit his every word and deed to try manipulating conservatives. Sen. Markwayne Mullin talks about President Trump's new willingness to raise taxes on top-end incomes and whether it's the secret weapon to getting the Big Beautiful Bill passed.

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Robert Prevost has been elected Pope Leo XIV. What should we be looking for in the new leader? A new law in Washington calls religious freedom into question in cases of reporting abuse. AI-fueled spiritual fantasies and psychosis are destroying families and lives. John and Maria offer a framework on discerning truth from heresy in different religions and denominations.

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Segment 1 - New Pope Elected and State Shenanigans 

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Segment 2 - AI-Fueled Psychosis

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Segment 3 - Mormonism and Denominational Differences

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Pastor Ted Cunningham brings hilarious encouragement to moms by urging them to stop stressing out over non-essential decisions, and start actively seeking out a more lighthearted approach to life.