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Developing a biblical worldview doesn’t happen by accident—it requires intentional study, spiritual maturity, and a firm foundation in God’s Word.

In this episode, regular contributor Sabrina McDonald once again delivers practical wisdom as she shares five foundational principles for developing a biblical worldview. She explains how Christians can learn to interpret today’s culture through the lens of Scripture rather than allowing culture to shape their beliefs.

Sabrina also emphasizes the importance of every believer being able to clearly explain what they believe, why they believe it, and where those beliefs are rooted i...

Is it time for a third political party in America? In this thought-provoking episode, Larry welcomes special guest Randy Sams to explore a question that many Americans are beginning to ask. Have the two major political parties failed the people they were elected to serve? Larry argues that the Democratic Party is taking America in a dangerous direction, while too many Republicans—including those often labeled “RINOs”—talk about fighting back but ultimately fail to deliver meaningful change. Together, they discuss whether the political establishment has become more of a uniparty than two truly opposing parties. Drawing on Randy’s experien...

Is it time for a third political party in America?

In this thought-provoking episode, Larry welcomes special guest Randy Sams to explore a question that many Americans are beginning to ask. Have the two major political parties failed the people they were elected to serve?

Larry argues that the Democratic Party is taking America in a dangerous direction, while too many Republicans—including those often labeled “RINOs”—talk about fighting back but ultimately fail to deliver meaningful change.

Together, they discuss whether the political establishment has become more of a uniparty than two truly op...

9 Reasons Why I Believe Republicans Want To Lose The Midterms

This six-part mini-series may convince you that I’ve completely lost my mind—or it may convince you that there’s more going on in Washington than most people realize.

Many Americans believe Democrats are aggressively pushing policies that are damaging the country. Republicans campaign on promises to stop them, but are they really fighting to win?

In this series, I present a controversial question that few people are willing to ask:

What if Republicans don’t actually want to win the midt...

9 Reasons Why I Believe Republicans Want To Lose The Midterms

This six-part mini-series may convince you that I’ve completely lost my mind—or it may convince you that there’s more going on in Washington than most people realize.

Many Americans believe Democrats are aggressively pushing policies that are damaging the country. Republicans campaign on promises to stop them, but are they really fighting to win?

In this series, I present a controversial question that few people are willing to ask:

What if Republicans don’t actually want to win the midt...

9 Reasons Why I Believe Republicans Want To Lose The Midterms

This six-part mini-series may convince you that I’ve completely lost my mind—or it may convince you that there’s more going on in Washington than most people realize.

Many Americans believe Democrats are aggressively pushing policies that are damaging the country. Republicans campaign on promises to stop them, but are they really fighting to win?

In this series, I present a controversial question that few people are willing to ask:

What if Republicans don’t actually want to win the midt...

9 Reasons Why I Believe Republicans Want To Lose The Midterms

This six-part mini-series may convince you that I’ve completely lost my mind—or it may convince you that there’s more going on in Washington than most people realize.

Many Americans believe Democrats are aggressively pushing policies that are damaging the country. Republicans campaign on promises to stop them, but are they really fighting to win?

In this series, I present a controversial question that few people are willing to ask:

What if Republicans don’t actually want to win the midt...

9 Reasons Why I Believe Republicans Want To Lose The Midterms

This six-part mini-series may convince you that I’ve completely lost my mind—or it may convince you that there’s more going on in Washington than most people realize.

Many Americans believe Democrats are aggressively pushing policies that are damaging the country. Republicans campaign on promises to stop them, but are they really fighting to win?

In this series, I present a controversial question that few people are willing to ask:

What if Republicans don’t actually want to win the midt...

9 Reasons Why I Believe Republicans Want To Lose The Midterms

This six-part mini-series may convince you that I’ve completely lost my mind—or it may convince you that there’s more going on in Washington than most people realize.

Many Americans believe Democrats are aggressively pushing policies that are damaging the country. Republicans campaign on promises to stop them, but are they really fighting to win?

In this series, I present a controversial question that few people are willing to ask:

What if Republicans don’t actually want to win the midt...

Mortgage Mayhem: What Every Homebuyer Needs to Know with Shane Lester

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make, yet many people enter the mortgage process without fully understanding their options. In this episode, Larry sits down with Certified Mortgage Consultant Shane Lester of Wonder State Mortgage to discuss the ins and outs of home financing.

With more than 26 years of experience in the mortgage industry, Shane shares valuable insights that can help homebuyers and homeowners avoid costly mistakes. From understanding different loan products to identifying unnecessary fees and hi...

Hooked On Heroes: Healing Veterans One Fishing Trip at a Time

In this episode, Larry sits down with Veteran Roger Goodwin from Hooked On Heroes, an Arkansas-based organization making a powerful difference in the lives of veterans through the simple joy of fishing.

Roger shares how a day on the water can become much more than a fishing trip. Through fellowship, friendship, laughter, and outdoor adventure, Hooked On Heroes is helping veterans find encouragement, emotional healing, and renewed purpose.

Whether you’re a veteran looking for an opportunity to connect with others, an an...

In this inspiring episode, Larry sits down with Sabrina McDonald to discuss why her life’s foundation and legacy are firmly rooted in God’s Word—the Bible.

Together, they explore how Scripture shapes the way we think, speak, and live. Sabrina shares how the Bible has served as a guiding light for her family through every season of life, providing wisdom, direction, and truth in an ever-changing world.

The conversation highlights the importance of studying God’s Word, hiding it in our hearts, and applying its timeless principles to everyday decisions. Larry and Sabrina also dis...

In this short but powerful episode, Larry shares lessons learned from years of identifying coachable people and building successful teams. Talent and skills can be taught, trained, and sharpened — but attitude is a completely different battle.

A person can learn new skills, but true growth only happens when they are willing to change their mindset and buy into the process. Larry explains why attitude comes from deep within, why it often determines success or failure, and why the right mindset can outperform raw talent every single time.

Your attitude affects your work ethic, your relationships, yo...

Every year Americans celebrate Memorial Day with cookouts, vacations, and a long weekend — but few stop to remember the true reason this holiday exists.

In this powerful episode, Larry takes a deeper look into the history and meaning of Memorial Day. From its beginnings as “Decoration Day” after the Civil War to becoming a national day of remembrance for all American service members who died defending this nation, this episode explores the sacrifice behind the freedoms we enjoy every day.

Larry discusses: 🇺🇸 How Memorial Day began ⚔️ The difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day 🪖 The cost paid by Americ...

This Happened In America This Week takes a hard look at some of the wildest, most unbelievable headlines making news across the country.

Larry dives into the shocking uncovering of $60 million in student loan fraud, along with the suspension of $1.3 billion in Medicaid payments tied to California fraud investigations, raising serious questions about government oversight and abuse of taxpayer dollars.

The episode also covers a controversial Texas sex therapist running for Congress, and the continuing crime crises impacting cities like California communities, New York, and Chicago.

And just when you think the stories...

Studies show babies and children laugh hundreds of times every single day… while many adults struggle to laugh even a handful of times. Somewhere along the way, life, stress, politics, bills, heartbreak, and nonstop pressure have stolen something important from us.

In this episode, Larry takes a refreshing and honest look at 5 practical ways to add more laughter back into your life. This isn’t about ignoring reality or pretending problems don’t exist. It’s about rediscovering joy, humor, connection, and the healing power of laughter in a world that feels increasingly heavy.

America has beco...

Larry takes a hard, fact-driven look at The American Dream — Sold to the Highest Bidder. In this episode, he dives deep into the controversial realities of birth tourism, birthright citizenship, and the practice often referred to as “anchor babies.”

Backed by historical context and key Supreme Court rulings surrounding the 14th Amendment, Larry separates myth from legal reality—then exposes how modern-day loopholes are being exploited through organized birth tourism operations in cities like Los Angeles and New York.

Who’s profiting? How did we get here? And what does it mean for the future of the cou...

Larry dives headfirst into today’s hottest and most controversial headlines. From the eyebrow-raising shift in Ilhan Omar’s reported net worth—from $3 million to just $90,000—to the ongoing “beautification” of the Lincoln Reflecting Pool, nothing is off limits.

He also connects the dots between the White House Ballroom, the Press Correspondents’ Dinner, and a shocking shooting—raising questions the mainstream won’t touch. Add in a deep look at the rise of TDS (Trump Derangement Syndrome) and what Larry sees as widespread corruption from top to bottom in government, and you’ve got an episode that pulls no punches.

Charlie Snider—head of security on the hit TV series Blind Frog Ranch—joins Larry for a laid-back, real conversation that goes beyond what you see on screen. From behind-the-scenes moments to life lessons and everything in between, Charlie shares stories, insights, and a glimpse into the world most viewers never get to hear about. If you’re a fan of the show—or just enjoy authentic, down-to-earth conversations—you won’t want to miss this one. LarrysRRR #RealityTV #BehindTheScenes #OutdoorLife #HiddenTruth #Adventures

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In this episode, Larry takes aim at the “No King” rally narrative with unapologetic clarity—and a dose of sharp humor. While critics cry tyranny, Larry flips the script and exposes what he sees as the real threat: unelected bureaucrats and power-hungry leaders who have pushed Americans to submit to heavy-handed mandates and government overreach.

From federally mandated healthcare to forced medical decisions, Larry revisits policies many seem quick to forget—and asks the tough question: who’s really acting like a king?

At the same time, he challenges the outrage aimed at leaders enforcing immigratio...

In this episode, Larry sits down with Christian author and speaker Sabrina McDonald for a powerful conversation on faith, family, and living with purpose through a biblical lens.

With over 20 years of ministry experience, Sabrina has dedicated her life to strengthening marriages, guiding families, and helping individuals navigate grief and spiritual growth. She is the author and contributing author of several books and articles, and the daughter of Pastor Bob Joyce of Household of Faith. With a background in journalism and a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Counseling from Liberty University, Sabrina brings both wisdom an...

Larry takes a personal and thoughtful look at the controversy surrounding Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders being asked to leave The Croissanterie in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Instead of leaning into outrage, Larry approaches the situation from three grounded perspectives—business owner, customer, and simply as a fellow human being. The result is a level-headed, insightful conversation that cuts through the noise.

This isn’t a rant-filled episode. It’s a candid reflection packed with real-world wisdom, asking the kinds of questions many people think—but few are willing to say out loud. LarrysRRR

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Hunter Sadler joins us with a clear message: service doesn’t stop when the uniform comes off. Having served both our country and the state of Arkansas, Hunter is now stepping forward to serve again—this time as a candidate for State Representative in District 75.

At just 33, he brings a fresh perspective focused on real challenges facing Arkansans today—lowering taxes, expanding affordable housing, and removing the burdensome regulations that make homeownership feel out of reach. For many in his generation, the dream of owning a home is slipping away, and Hunter is determined to change that.

Cathie Dorsch, creator of the Kids Like You TV show and founder of the new project Commission Fields, joins us for a lively and energetic conversation about what it truly takes to succeed. Cathie shares her journey—the victories, the challenges, and the price that must be paid to perform at a high level. From television personality to author to children’s ministry leader, Cathie’s passion for excellence drives everything she does. Her wisdom, grit, and determination to get the job done make this an inspiring conversation you won’t want to miss. LarrysRRR #SuccessMindset #Inspiration #Motivation #FaithInAction #Christia...

Arkansas is deeply divided over the growing controversy surrounding the proposed Franklin County prison project. In this episode, guest Adam Watson joins the conversation to break down the many questions surrounding the decision—examining the mistakes, missteps, and lack of transparency that have fueled public outrage.

As the details unfold, Larry presses the bigger question: Are we witnessing simple incompetence, outright corruption, political ignorance… or a troubling mix of all three?

This discussion takes a hard look at how the situation developed, who is responsible, and what it means for the future of Arkansas communities. Larr...

Arkansas is deeply divided over the growing controversy surrounding the proposed Franklin County prison project. In this episode, guest Adam Watson joins the conversation to break down the many questions surrounding the decision—examining the mistakes, missteps, and lack of transparency that have fueled public outrage.

As the details unfold, Larry presses the bigger question: Are we witnessing simple incompetence, outright corruption, political ignorance… or a troubling mix of all three?

This discussion takes a hard look at how the situation developed, who is responsible, and what it means for the future of Arkansas communities. Larr...

At 8:00 a.m. on a quiet Saturday morning, the house woke to the sound of sirens.

In this powerful episode, Richard Summers recounts the moment war erupted—and what it truly means to live on the edge of conflict in the Middle East. From sudden alarms to the constant uncertainty that follows, he shares the emotional, physical, and spiritual reality of life under persistent threat.

This isn’t headlines. It’s firsthand experience. What does it do to a family? A community? A nation?

“Living On The Edge Of War” is a sobering and eye-op...

What happens when your eastern border has no fence? A fence is meant to stop something — or at least slow it down. But what do you do when there are no barriers… and no brakes on your enemies?

From Eilat in Israel’s South District, Richard Summers shares the sobering reality of living without the luxury of distance from danger. He explains why borders are more than lines on a map — they’re matters of survival.

In Israel, community isn’t a slogan. It’s a lifeline. When threats are constant and immediate, protecting and caring for one...

From Eilat in Israel’s South District, Richard Summers shares a firsthand account of what it’s like to live through war. He offers an honest and eye-opening perspective that many Americans struggle to fully grasp.

Richard walks us through the chaos and devastation war brings to everyday life, especially in the aftermath of October 7th, when so many lives were suddenly and violently upended.

Yet this isn’t just a story of destruction — it’s a story of resilience. Richard explains how Israel demonstrated remarkable strength and unity in the face of tragedy, rebuilding with deter...

Canidate for U.S. Congress in Arkansas’ District 2 Chase McDowell. I am steadfastly devoted to the pursuit of peace, stability, and economic growth, ensuring that American strength is used to protect our people, uphold our sovereignty, and secure a future built on prosperity and principled leadership. LarrysRRR

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Chase McDowell isn’t a career politician — and he doesn’t pretend to be. Running for U.S. Congress in Arkansas’ District 2, he represents a new breed of conservative that refuses to blindly follow party leadership, rubber-stamp bad policy, or play the Washington game. He’s willing to challenge the status quo. Willing to break ranks. Willing to call out corruption — even when it comes from his own side. McDowell believes America is at a tipping point. He argues that bloated government, centralized power, and political cowardice are strangling our freedoms — and he’s not running to fit in. He’s running to...

Stewardship of Arkansas’s land is a serious responsibility. In this episode of Arkansas Freedom & Beauty
, candidate Christian Olsen joins us to discuss why he’s running for Arkansas Commissioner of State Lands and what the job truly entails. From tax-delinquent properties to issues that directly impact rural counties across the state, this office carries more responsibility and influence than many realize. Olsen shares his vision for protecting property rights, ensuring transparency, and serving Arkansans with integrity. LarrysRRR

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In a candid and direct interview, Arkansas Secretary of State candidate Bryan Norris explains what the office is truly responsible for—and why he’s stepping up to lead. Drawing on his military discipline and leadership background, Norris outlines his vision to restore constitutional order, transparency, and common sense within Arkansas’s Executive Department. LarrysRRR

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In a candid and direct interview, Arkansas Secretary of State candidate Bryan Norris explains what the office is truly responsible for—and why he’s stepping up to lead. Drawing on his military discipline and leadership background, Norris outlines his vision to restore constitutional order, transparency, and common sense within Arkansas’s Executive Department. LarrysRRR

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Voters are exhausted, frustrated, and tuning out — and that’s dangerous. In this episode, we unpack election lethargy: why so many Americans feel disconnected from the political process, how nonstop noise and broken promises have drained trust, and what happens when good people stop paying attention. This is a real, honest conversation about civic fatigue, accountability, and why engagement still matters — even when you feel burned out. LarrysRRR

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Guest Randy Sams discusses concerns over PAC-funded #darkmoney being used to influence four Arkansas State Senate races. He explains why he believes these efforts are aimed at securing votes tied to the Franklin County prison controversy and raises serious questions about transparency, accountability, and political influence in Arkansas. LarrysRRR 

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Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin joins the podcast to break down the critical responsibilities of his office and how they directly impact everyday Arkansans. From serving as the state’s chief lawyer and chief law enforcement officer to providing legal opinions to the Governor, Tim explains what the Attorney General actually does. He also discusses consumer protection efforts and key lawsuits his office has pursued to protect the people of Arkansas. This episode offers an inside look at how the Attorney General’s office works for the State of Arkansas. LarrysRRR

#TimGriffin #ArkansasAttorneyGeneral #ArkansasPolitics #ArkansasGovernment #StateGovernment

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Your decisions control your destiny.
In this short episode, Larry shares two simple but powerful points that can help you make better decisions in your everyday life. When you change your decisions, you change your life.
If you’re looking for clarity, direction, and real-world wisdom, this episode is for you. LarrysRRR

#LifeChoices #PersonalGrowth #Motivation #MindsetMatters #Purpose

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In this episode, EnRico Ravenna leads a powerful discussion on the pivotal moment in Israel’s history—October 7th. He breaks down how the Gaza Strip fell under the control of Hamas, an organization rooted in the Muslim Brotherhood, and examines the ideology and objectives that have shaped the conflict with Israel. This is a direct, informative conversation on history, power, and purpose.  LarryRRR

#Christian #Jewish #Isreal #America #IDF #Specialforcesunit #Jewishfederation #Jewishcommunity #Isrealiamerican #Jewishamerican #Isreali #Hamas #Muslimbrotherhood #FBI #Arkansas #American #Gazastrip #Activeshooter #Hatecrime #War #Landforpeace #Bombshelter #Empowerment #Preparedness #Proactive #Peace #Gaza #Terrorist #Death #911 #Terroristattack #Intellegance #Technology #Godschose...

Guest EnRico Ravenna speaks with unmatched passion about growing up in 
Israel and now living in America. His powerful perspective on Israeli Americans vs. Jewish Americans offers insight that challenges assumptions and sparks meaningful thought. EnRico also explores the deep connection between Christians and Jews, describing them as two siblings who share the same Father. This is an engaging, faith-centered conversation you won’t want to miss. LarryRRR

#Christian #Jewish #Isreal #America #IDF #Specialforcesunit #Jewishfederation #Jewishcommunity #Isrealiamerican #Jewishamerican #Isreali #Hamas #Muslimbrotherhood #FBI #Arkansas #American #Gazastrip #Activeshooter #Hatecrime #War #Landforpeace #Bombshelter #Empowerment #Preparedness #Proactive #Peace #Gaza #Terrorist #Death...