People Of Distinction

What if everything you thought you knew about the universe’s origin was missing a crucial piece? Join us as David Rosenberg, chemical engineer and cosmic detective, challenges the Big Bang with a radical biblical lens and reveals why the scientific community is so resistant to new ideas. This conversation will make you question the very fabric of reality—and might just change how you see the cosmo...

What happens when ambition meets the endless desert? Join us as James C. Cobb reveals the untold human stories behind “Big Green Circles in the Desert”—from life-or-death moments in Libya to the power of connection that turns barren landscapes into adventures. Discover how one man’s journey through danger, doubt, and discovery can inspire you to find your own “green circle” in life. Don’t just lis...

Discover the extraordinary journey behind "Spirit of Love"—a book born from compassion, poetry, and a life dedicated to helping others. Barry Berghorn shares his late wife Lynne’s inspiring legacy, from heartfelt poems to life-changing acts of kindness. This episode is a testament to the power of empathy, resilience, and the enduring impact of one woman’s mission to uplift those around her. Ready...

What if everything you thought you knew about Jesus was just the beginning? Dive into our conversation with Jacob R. Klein, whose trilogy reimagines ancient stories and challenges us to see faith, rebellion, and redemption in a whole new light. Discover the real, raw journey behind "King of Kings, Rebel of Rebels" and more—where history, humor, and heart collide. Don’t miss this episode if you’re...

Robert Jacob, an award-winning author and lecturer, talks to Al Cole from CBS Radio about his magnificent book: "Blackbeard: The Truth Revealed". Rob has a passion for history and a commitment to historical accuracy. As a result, his book is filled with eye opening revelations on the legendary pirate Blackbeard that will not only grip you page by page, but will provide many documented facts that y...

Ever tried reasoning with a tiny, future CEO in your home? In this episode, we dive into the delightful chaos behind “Deli’s Pickle” with author Karen Carmack Clinton, exploring the real-life inspiration, creative process, and the heartwarming lessons for parents and kids alike. Discover how a bossy mouse and a determined grandma turned family antics into a must-read children’s adventure!

Unlock the soulful tapestry of Granvel Hopkins’ “Purls: Ripples from Across the Wellspring” as he reveals how poetry, music, and ancestral wisdom intertwine to heal and inspire. Dive into a conversation where every word is a thread, every story a ripple, and discover why this book is more than just poetry—it’s a toolkit for the soul. From the power of a mother’s voice to the hidden poems within th...

Are you ready to discover the untold stories behind faith, resilience, and the power of legacy? Join Dr. Wayne Hinson as he unpacks decades of wisdom, from war zones to the pulpit, and reveals the life-changing lessons within "Sheep Stories." This conversation dives deep into the real struggles, hope, and humanity behind Psalm 23—offering a mirror and a mission for every listener. Don’t just watch...

Are you ready to turn pain into poetry and setbacks into strength? Dive into Makesha Williams’ extraordinary journey from a life-altering accident to the creation of her powerful book, “I Won’t Be Defeated.” This episode is a raw, uplifting conversation about resilience, faith, and the healing power of words—perfect for anyone who’s ever felt stuck or needed a spark of hope.

Ever wondered what happens when passion meets purpose? Dive into this episode as Adolph Dagan shares powerful stories, hard-won lessons, and the mindset shifts that transformed his journey. From unexpected setbacks to breakthrough moments, you’ll find inspiration and practical wisdom for your own path. Don’t miss the insights that could change the way you see your next big opportunity.

Ever wondered what it’s like to survive 92 hours lost at sea—or get caught with 18 tons of pot? Dive into Ric Altman’s jaw-dropping memoir as he shares raw, hilarious, and deeply human stories that will leave you breathless. This episode peels back the layers of chaos, resilience, and redemption, proving that even life’s wildest moments can teach us something profound. Don’t just listen—experience...

What if the core message of Christianity has been misunderstood all along? Join Rev. Donald Blosser as he challenges tradition, shares personal stories, and reveals how embracing radical acceptance can transform our lives and communities. Discover the real “good news” that goes beyond dogma and invites us to live with compassion and courage. Ready to rethink faith and connection? Hit play and let’...

Ever felt buried under workplace chaos or just “quiet quitting” to survive the daily grind? Dive into this candid conversation with Juliana Newland, author of “All Up In Your Bizness,” as she shares hard-won wisdom, laugh-out-loud stories, and even craft cocktail recipes to help you thrive—not just survive—at work.

What would you sacrifice for love—and what does it truly cost? Dive into the unforgettable journey behind The Price of Love , where family is redefined, pain and hope collide, and the real price tag of a child’s future is laid bare. Join us as Walter J. Butts shares the raw, untold stories that challenge everything you thought you knew about adoption, family, and unconditional love. Don’t just wat...

What if the journey to your true self meant defying every expectation and surviving unimaginable trials? In this powerful conversation with Tamara Riviera, we dive deep into her raw memoir, exploring identity, resilience, and the courage to speak your truth—no matter the cost. Tamara’s story is a beacon for anyone who’s ever felt different, struggled to belong, or needed hope in the face of advers...

Ever wondered if you could truly change your life by shifting your core frequency? In this electrifying conversation, Dr. Daniel Adongo reveals the untold secrets behind his book The Law of Vibration 4 , sharing personal stories and practical steps to transform your reality. From out-of-body experiences to actionable advice for breaking free from limiting patterns, this episode is packed with wisd...

Ever wondered what it takes to turn a wild dream into a 10,000-mile reality? Listen in as Robert Tisch recounts the gripping, storm-battered voyage from Florida to New Zealand—where every mile is a lesson in courage, partnership, and the fragile beauty of our world. Discover the stories behind Crossing the Wild Pacific , from mechanical mayhem to moments of awe, and find inspiration to chase your...

Ever wondered what it takes to break free from autopilot and truly connect with yourself and others? In this episode, Larry V. Dykstra shares the powerful, personal stories behind  My Redemption from Pluto , revealing how life’s relationships can transform isolation into meaning. Discover the four types of relationships that shape us, and why your own story is worth telling. Don’t just listen—chal...

What if Gatsby traded his mansion for a hedge fund and the green light for a Bloomberg terminal? Dive into our conversation with Gary Goldstick, the turnaround expert-turned-author behind  Just Call Me Gatsby , as we explore the high-stakes world where business and fiction collide. Discover how Gary’s real-life war stories fuel a modern twist on the American classic, delivering a tale as plausible...

What happens when a true artist dares to live by philosophy, not profit? Dive into the extraordinary life of Jonathan David Batchelor, the last true bohemian, as revealed by Julia Antoinette Rosenstein—his partner, champion, and biographer. Discover how his radical freedom, artistic passion, and outspoken beliefs echo in today’s world, challenging us to rethink what really matters. Don’t miss this...

Ever wondered what secrets might be lurking in your next volunteer meeting? In this episode, author Mindy Hall unpacks the twists behind her novel  It Takes Two , where family bonds are tested and danger hides in plain sight. Discover how real-life inspiration and relatable characters make this mystery impossible to put down—and why you’ll finish with a smile. Dive in, and you’ll never look at a b...

What if escaping into a perfect virtual world meant losing touch with your real life? Dive into our conversation with Gracie Lawrence, author of  Love in Reality , as we unravel the thrills and cautionary tales behind her virtual romance novel. From the allure of digital escapism to the hidden costs of convenience, this episode will challenge how you see technology, love, and the future.

What if you could turn your deepest pain into something beautiful? In this episode, Rachel Korman reveals the powerful story behind  We'll Always Have the Stars —a novel about resilience, hope, and finding light in the darkest times. Discover how her characters, inspired by real struggles and triumphs, remind us that perseverance is an active choice. Get ready to be moved, inspired, and challenged...

What if the most powerful lessons in life aren’t found in classrooms, but in the everyday magic of a crosswalk? Join us as James Stephens, author of  Stories from the Crosswalk , reveals how fleeting moments with children inspired a collection of unforgettable, heartwarming tales for all ages. Discover the faith, imagination, and real-life experiences that shaped his journey from Marine to beloved...

Ron Hart joins the network to discuss his fascinating memoir,  Are You Kidding Me? Amazing Occurrences in My Life . Discover stories that range from hilarious mishaps to miraculous events, and gain wisdom on life's unpredictable journey. Ron candidly shares his experiences, offering insights and inspiration for us all.