On today’s show, Bill opens with the familiar and festive countdown to Christmas, exploring how this time of year shapes our routines, conversations, and expectations as the holiday draws closer. What begins as a discussion about the season quickly expands into something more meaningful when Bill shares his experience heading out after the show to shop for gifts. That simple act becomes a launching point for a deeper reflection on what Christmas truly represents and how the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ can be overshadowed by the commercial and Americanized version of the holiday. Bill thoughtfully examines how traditions, marketing, and consumer culture have reshaped Christmas over time, often shifting the focus away from faith, gratitude, and reflection.

The conversation then turns toward the state of the labor market as we look ahead to 2026, with an honest assessment of economic uncertainty and workforce changes already taking shape. Bill breaks down how artificial intelligence is increasingly being used to streamline operations across many industries, boosting efficiency while also raising serious concerns about job displacement and the long-term impact on workers and families. Along the way, he connects these economic and technological shifts to broader questions about responsibility, ethics, and how society should respond during times of rapid change. Rounding out the show, Bill covers local and world news, offering context and commentary that ties current events back to everyday life. Throughout the episode, faith, economics, technology, and culture intersect in a wide-ranging discussion that challenges listeners to think critically about where we are today, what lies ahead, and how values, belief, and awareness should guide us through it all.

#TodaysShow
#CountdownToChristmas
#ReasonForTheSeason
#FaithAndCulture
#JesusChrist
#AmericanizedChristmas
#FutureOfWork
#LaborMarket
#AIandJobs
#TechAndSociety
#CurrentEvents
#LocalAndWorldNews
#2026Outlook
#ThoughtfulConversation

On today&rsquo;s show, Bill opens with the familiar and festive countdown to Christmas, exploring how this time of year shapes our routines, conversations, and expectations as the holiday draws closer. What begins as a discussion about the season quickly expands into something more meaningful when Bill shares his experience heading out after the show to shop for gifts. That simple act becomes a launching point for a deeper reflection on what Christmas truly represents and how the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ can be overshadowed by the commercial and Americanized version of the holiday. Bill thoughtfully examines how traditions, marketing, and consumer culture have reshaped Christmas over time, often shifting the focus away from faith, gratitude, and reflection.
The conversation then turns toward the state of the labor market as we look ahead to 2026, with an honest assessment of economic uncertainty and workforce changes already taking shape. Bill breaks down how artificial intelligence is increasingly being used to streamline operations across many industries, boosting efficiency while also raising serious concerns about job displacement and the long-term impact on workers and families. Along the way, he connects these economic and technological shifts to broader questions about responsibility, ethics, and how society should respond during times of rapid change. Rounding out the show, Bill covers local and world news, offering context and commentary that ties current events back to everyday life. Throughout the episode, faith, economics, technology, and culture intersect in a wide-ranging discussion that challenges listeners to think critically about where we are today, what lies ahead, and how values, belief, and awareness should guide us through it all.
#TodaysShow #CountdownToChristmas #ReasonForTheSeason #FaithAndCulture #JesusChrist #AmericanizedChristmas #FutureOfWork #LaborMarket #AIandJobs #TechAndSociety #CurrentEvents #LocalAndWorldNews #2026Outlook #ThoughtfulConversation

From the Countdown to Christmas to the Countdown to 2026: Faith, Work, and the World Around Us

Bill dives into a wide-ranging and timely discussion as the Christmas holidays draw near, beginning with an important message for travelers preparing to hit the road. With winter weather creating challenging conditions across the country—snowstorms impacting several states while heavy rain and severe weather affect others—Bill cautions listeners to stay alert, allow extra travel time, and prioritize safety during one of the busiest and most stressful travel periods of the year. He emphasizes the importance of checking forecasts, road conditions, and travel advisories before leaving home, reminding everyone that patience and preparation can make all the difference when traveling during the holidays. The conversation then turns to major national news, as President Trump signs an executive order recognizing marijuana as a less dangerous drug, a move that has sparked debate and conversation across political, medical, and social circles. Bill offers context on what this decision could mean and why it is gaining attention. From there, he shifts into a more personal and seasonal tone, discussing Christmas plans, vacation time, and how people are balancing work, travel, and family commitments during the holidays. He reflects on the excitement, challenges, and traditions that make this time of year meaningful for so many. The episode wraps up with a comprehensive look at local and world news, ensuring listeners stay informed on the stories shaping communities at home and events unfolding around the globe as the holiday season continues.


#ChristmasHolidays
#HolidayTravel
#WinterStorms
#TravelSafety
#RoadConditions
#ChristmasPlans
#HolidayVacation
#PoliticalNews
#ExecutiveOrder
#CurrentEvents
#LocalNews
#WorldNews
#HolidayUpdate
#StaySafeOnTheRoad

Bill dives into a wide-ranging and timely discussion as the Christmas holidays draw near, beginning with an important message for travelers preparing to hit the road. With winter weather creating challenging conditions across the country&mdash;snowstorms impacting several states while heavy rain and severe weather affect others&mdash;Bill cautions listeners to stay alert, allow extra travel time, and prioritize safety during one of the busiest and most stressful travel periods of the year. He emphasizes the importance of checking forecasts, road conditions, and travel advisories before leaving home, reminding everyone that patience and preparation can make all the difference when traveling during the holidays. The conversation then turns to major national news, as President Trump signs an executive order recognizing marijuana as a less dangerous drug, a move that has sparked debate and conversation across political, medical, and social circles. Bill offers context on what this decision could mean and why it is gaining attention. From there, he shifts into a more personal and seasonal tone, discussing Christmas plans, vacation time, and how people are balancing work, travel, and family commitments during the holidays. He reflects on the excitement, challenges, and traditions that make this time of year meaningful for so many. The episode wraps up with a comprehensive look at local and world news, ensuring listeners stay informed on the stories shaping communities at home and events unfolding around the globe as the holiday season continues.
 #ChristmasHolidays #HolidayTravel #WinterStorms #TravelSafety #RoadConditions #ChristmasPlans #HolidayVacation #PoliticalNews #ExecutiveOrder #CurrentEvents #LocalNews #WorldNews #HolidayUpdate #StaySafeOnTheRoad

Holiday Travel Warnings, Christmas Plans, and Headlines Shaping the Season

Buckle up for a faith-fueled briefing that's equal parts hope, hustle, and holy insight! Bill Bunkley dives deep into today's top stories from a bold Christian worldview—where faith meets the front page. Here's what you'll hear:
Trump's Big Pharma Breakthrough: President Trump's game-changing deal with 14 major drug companies to slash prescription prices—putting America first with "most favored nation" pricing and massive investments in U.S. manufacturing.
Obamacare Sticker Shock Solutions: Premiums and deductibles skyrocketing in January? Insurance expert Vic Pritchard shares private market alternatives that could save you up to 50%—no enrollment periods, month-to-month plans, and personalized service.
Family Ministry Spotlight: Heartwarming impact from Focus on the Family—saving marriages, helping parents in crisis, and leading souls to Christ—plus how your doubled year-end gift can fuel their life-changing work.
Hollywood Tragedy Reflection: Dr. Ted Baer weighs in on the heartbreaking murder of Rob Reiner and his wife, plus wholesome movie picks for the holiday season.
Culture Watch Alerts: Tucker Carlson's surprising pro-Islam remarks at TPUSA, global New Year's cancellations amid security fears, and travel tips for a joyful Christmas season.

All this and more—practical faith for real life!

#ChristianPodcast #FaithAndPolitics #ConservativeTalk #ObamacareAlternatives #TrumpRx #LowerDrugPrices #FocusOnTheFamily #MovieGuide #ChristianWorldview #BillBunkleyShow #FaithTalk #JesusSaves #BibleTruth #FamilyValues #ProLife

Buckle up for a faith-fueled briefing that's equal parts hope, hustle, and holy insight! Bill Bunkley dives deep into today's top stories from a bold Christian worldview&mdash;where faith meets the front page. Here's what you'll hear:
<ul dir="auto">
<li>Trump's Big Pharma Breakthrough: President Trump's game-changing deal with 14 major drug companies to slash prescription prices&mdash;putting America first with "most favored nation" pricing and massive investments in U.S. manufacturing.</li>
<li>Obamacare Sticker Shock Solutions: Premiums and deductibles skyrocketing in January? Insurance expert Vic Pritchard shares private market alternatives that could save you up to 50%&mdash;no enrollment periods, month-to-month plans, and personalized service.</li>
<li>Family Ministry Spotlight: Heartwarming impact from Focus on the Family&mdash;saving marriages, helping parents in crisis, and leading souls to Christ&mdash;plus how your doubled year-end gift can fuel their life-changing work.</li>
<li>Hollywood Tragedy Reflection: Dr. Ted Baer weighs in on the heartbreaking murder of Rob Reiner and his wife, plus wholesome movie picks for the holiday season.</li>
<li>Culture Watch Alerts: Tucker Carlson's surprising pro-Islam remarks at TPUSA, global New Year's cancellations amid security fears, and travel tips for a joyful Christmas season.</li>
</ul>
All this and more&mdash;practical faith for real life!
#ChristianPodcast #FaithAndPolitics #ConservativeTalk #ObamacareAlternatives #TrumpRx #LowerDrugPrices #FocusOnTheFamily #MovieGuide #ChristianWorldview #BillBunkleyShow #FaithTalk #JesusSaves #BibleTruth #FamilyValues #ProLife

Rx for Reality: Trump's Drug Wins, Obamacare Escape Routes, and Faith in the Headlines

This sweeping news roundup brings together the stories everyone is talking about, spanning culture, politics, and both local and global developments. Bestselling author Jeff Kinney steps into bold new territory with A Visual Guide to the End Times, sparking conversation far beyond the literary world. On the national stage, President Trump delivers a high-profile National Victory Speech, setting the tone for what supporters see as a defining political moment, while House Speaker Mike Johnson pushes through a GOP-backed healthcare bill that is already igniting fierce debate. Closer to home, Bob Buchorn officially enters the race for Tampa’s next mayor, promising to reshape the city’s future as the campaign heats up. In the arts and cultural sphere, the announcement that the Kennedy Center will be renamed signals a historic shift with symbolic and political implications. Meanwhile, active-duty military members receive a welcomed end-of-year bonus, offering financial relief and recognition of their service. Alongside these major headlines, ongoing local and world news continues to unfold, reminding us just how fast-moving and interconnected today’s news cycle truly is.


#BreakingNews
#NewsRoundup
#PoliticsToday
#CulturalHeadlines
#JeffKinney
#EndTimesBook
#NationalVictorySpeech
#HealthcareDebate
#SpeakerJohnson
#TampaMayorRace
#BobBuchorn
#KennedyCenter
#MilitaryBonus
#LocalNews
#WorldNews
#CurrentEvents

This sweeping news roundup brings together the stories everyone is talking about, spanning culture, politics, and both local and global developments. Bestselling author Jeff Kinney steps into bold new territory with A Visual Guide to the End Times, sparking conversation far beyond the literary world. On the national stage, President Trump delivers a high-profile National Victory Speech, setting the tone for what supporters see as a defining political moment, while House Speaker Mike Johnson pushes through a GOP-backed healthcare bill that is already igniting fierce debate. Closer to home, Bob Buchorn officially enters the race for Tampa&rsquo;s next mayor, promising to reshape the city&rsquo;s future as the campaign heats up. In the arts and cultural sphere, the announcement that the Kennedy Center will be renamed signals a historic shift with symbolic and political implications. Meanwhile, active-duty military members receive a welcomed end-of-year bonus, offering financial relief and recognition of their service. Alongside these major headlines, ongoing local and world news continues to unfold, reminding us just how fast-moving and interconnected today&rsquo;s news cycle truly is.
 #BreakingNews #NewsRoundup #PoliticsToday #CulturalHeadlines #JeffKinney #EndTimesBook #NationalVictorySpeech #HealthcareDebate #SpeakerJohnson #TampaMayorRace #BobBuchorn #KennedyCenter #MilitaryBonus #LocalNews #WorldNews #CurrentEvents

From Bestselling Books to Breaking Power Moves: Culture, Politics, and Headlines Shaping the Moment

Stay informed with a comprehensive roundup of the stories shaping today’s national, state, and local conversations. President Trump is set to address the nation tonight, drawing widespread attention as Americans await remarks that could influence the political landscape. In Washington, bipartisan tensions take center stage as four Republican members of the U.S. House break ranks to vote alongside Democrats, signaling potential shifts in legislative dynamics. Closer to home, a newly released poll offers fresh insight into the Republican race for Florida governor, giving voters a clearer picture of where the contest stands. On the consumer front, Citizens Homeowners Insurance announces a proposed 10% rate reduction, a move that could bring meaningful relief to policyholders across the state. As the holiday season approaches, timely shipping deadlines from FedEx, UPS, and USPS are outlined to help families and businesses plan their deliveries with confidence. Meanwhile, Turning Point USA reports a surge of momentum with 350,000 new student members, highlighting growing youth engagement in national issues. Rounding out the coverage, we bring you essential local and world news to keep you connected to the stories that matter most, at home and abroad.


#TonightHeadlines
#BreakingNews
#NationalPolitics
#TrumpAddress
#CongressUpdate
#FloridaPolitics
#GovernorRace
#ConsumerNews
#InsuranceUpdate
#HolidayShipping
#FedEx #UPS #USPS
#StudentActivism
#TurningPointUSA
#LocalNews
#WorldNews

Stay informed with a comprehensive roundup of the stories shaping today&rsquo;s national, state, and local conversations. President Trump is set to address the nation tonight, drawing widespread attention as Americans await remarks that could influence the political landscape. In Washington, bipartisan tensions take center stage as four Republican members of the U.S. House break ranks to vote alongside Democrats, signaling potential shifts in legislative dynamics. Closer to home, a newly released poll offers fresh insight into the Republican race for Florida governor, giving voters a clearer picture of where the contest stands. On the consumer front, Citizens Homeowners Insurance announces a proposed 10% rate reduction, a move that could bring meaningful relief to policyholders across the state. As the holiday season approaches, timely shipping deadlines from FedEx, UPS, and USPS are outlined to help families and businesses plan their deliveries with confidence. Meanwhile, Turning Point USA reports a surge of momentum with 350,000 new student members, highlighting growing youth engagement in national issues. Rounding out the coverage, we bring you essential local and world news to keep you connected to the stories that matter most, at home and abroad.
 #TonightHeadlines #BreakingNews #NationalPolitics #TrumpAddress #CongressUpdate #FloridaPolitics #GovernorRace #ConsumerNews #InsuranceUpdate #HolidayShipping #FedEx #UPS #USPS #StudentActivism #TurningPointUSA #LocalNews #WorldNews

Tonight’s Headlines: National Politics, Florida’s Governor Race, Consumer Relief, Holiday Shipping, and Student Activism

On today’s program, we welcome guests Clay & Jean E. Jones to discuss their powerful new book, HOW DOES GOD USE SUFFERING FOR OUR GOOD, exploring how pain, trials, and hardship can serve a deeper purpose and shape faith, resilience, and hope. We also dive into major political and policy developments, including Governor Ron DeSantis’ decision to ignore a Trump-era executive order that would prohibit state-level AI safeguards, raising fresh questions about federal authority, technology oversight, and states’ rights. The conversation continues with analysis of whether the President went too far with a controversial Rob Reiner post, examining the balance between free speech, political rhetoric, and leadership responsibility. Plus, important news for employers and workers alike as Florida considers requiring all businesses to use E-Verify for hiring, potentially reshaping the state’s workforce and compliance landscape. We’ll also highlight a piece of American history with the release of the 250th U.S. Anniversary Florida license plate, now available to drivers, and wrap up with the latest local and world news you need to know. Insightful, timely, and wide-ranging, this episode brings faith, policy, and current events together in one compelling discussion.


#ClayAndJeanJones
#HowDoesGodUseSuffering
#FaithAndSuffering
#ChristianBooks
#FaithInHardTimes
#FloridaPolitics
#DeSantis
#TrumpExecutiveOrder
#ArtificialIntelligence
#AISafeguards
#FreeSpeech
#PoliticalDiscourse
#RobReiner
#EVerify
#FloridaBusiness
#FloridaNews
#US250
#AmericanHistory
#LocalNews
#WorldNews

On today&rsquo;s program, we welcome guests Clay &amp; Jean E. Jones to discuss their powerful new book, HOW DOES GOD USE SUFFERING FOR OUR GOOD, exploring how pain, trials, and hardship can serve a deeper purpose and shape faith, resilience, and hope. We also dive into major political and policy developments, including Governor Ron DeSantis&rsquo; decision to ignore a Trump-era executive order that would prohibit state-level AI safeguards, raising fresh questions about federal authority, technology oversight, and states&rsquo; rights. The conversation continues with analysis of whether the President went too far with a controversial Rob Reiner post, examining the balance between free speech, political rhetoric, and leadership responsibility. Plus, important news for employers and workers alike as Florida considers requiring all businesses to use E-Verify for hiring, potentially reshaping the state&rsquo;s workforce and compliance landscape. We&rsquo;ll also highlight a piece of American history with the release of the 250th U.S. Anniversary Florida license plate, now available to drivers, and wrap up with the latest local and world news you need to know. Insightful, timely, and wide-ranging, this episode brings faith, policy, and current events together in one compelling discussion.
 #ClayAndJeanJones #HowDoesGodUseSuffering #FaithAndSuffering #ChristianBooks #FaithInHardTimes #FloridaPolitics #DeSantis #TrumpExecutiveOrder #ArtificialIntelligence #AISafeguards #FreeSpeech #PoliticalDiscourse #RobReiner #EVerify #FloridaBusiness #FloridaNews #US250 #AmericanHistory #LocalNews #WorldNews

Faith, Freedom, and Florida: Suffering, Speech, AI, and the Headlines Shaping Our World

A wave of alarming reports and developing stories has dominated global and local headlines, prompting renewed concern over public safety, extremism, and the reliability of early information in breaking news. Unverified reports circulating online and through alternative media claim a deadly attack targeting a Hanukkah gathering at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, with allegations of multiple fatalities and dozens injured—claims that, as of this writing, have not been independently confirmed by Australian authorities. In the United States, federal officials announced the disruption of a large-scale New Year’s Eve terror plot in Los Angeles, underscoring ongoing threats and the role of intelligence-led prevention. Meanwhile, social media has been flooded with unconfirmed allegations involving prominent Hollywood figures, including reports of a violent family tragedy connected to filmmaker Rob Reiner—claims that remain unsubstantiated and underscore the dangers of misinformation during rapidly evolving news cycles. Elsewhere, law enforcement continues to search for a suspect connected to a deadly incident near Brown University, while author Jonothan M. Seidi enters the spotlight with his new book CONFESSIONS OF A CHRISTIAN ALCOHOLIC, offering a deeply personal narrative of faith, addiction, and recovery. Together, these stories—spanning terrorism fears, criminal investigations, cultural commentary, and literary release—reflect a tense and uncertain moment in which verified facts, responsible reporting, and critical scrutiny are more important than ever.

 

#BreakingNews
#DevelopingStory
#GlobalNews
#TerrorThreats
#PublicSafety
#UnverifiedReports
#NewsAnalysis
#LawEnforcement
#CurrentEvents
#MediaLiteracy
#MiddleEastAndWorld
#USNews
#AustraliaNews
#BookRelease
#FaithAndRecovery

A wave of alarming reports and developing stories has dominated global and local headlines, prompting renewed concern over public safety, extremism, and the reliability of early information in breaking news. Unverified reports circulating online and through alternative media claim a deadly attack targeting a Hanukkah gathering at Sydney&rsquo;s Bondi Beach, with allegations of multiple fatalities and dozens injured&mdash;claims that, as of this writing, have not been independently confirmed by Australian authorities. In the United States, federal officials announced the disruption of a large-scale New Year&rsquo;s Eve terror plot in Los Angeles, underscoring ongoing threats and the role of intelligence-led prevention. Meanwhile, social media has been flooded with unconfirmed allegations involving prominent Hollywood figures, including reports of a violent family tragedy connected to filmmaker Rob Reiner&mdash;claims that remain unsubstantiated and underscore the dangers of misinformation during rapidly evolving news cycles. Elsewhere, law enforcement continues to search for a suspect connected to a deadly incident near Brown University, while author Jonothan M. Seidi enters the spotlight with his new book CONFESSIONS OF A CHRISTIAN ALCOHOLIC, offering a deeply personal narrative of faith, addiction, and recovery. Together, these stories&mdash;spanning terrorism fears, criminal investigations, cultural commentary, and literary release&mdash;reflect a tense and uncertain moment in which verified facts, responsible reporting, and critical scrutiny are more important than ever.
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#BreakingNews #DevelopingStory #GlobalNews #TerrorThreats #PublicSafety #UnverifiedReports #NewsAnalysis #LawEnforcement #CurrentEvents #MediaLiteracy #MiddleEastAndWorld #USNews #AustraliaNews #BookRelease #FaithAndRecovery

Breaking Reports, Terror Fears, and Unanswered Questions: A Global News Roundup from Sydney to Los Angeles

Dive into this engaging Friday edition of The Bill Bunkley Show Briefing, where faith meets real life in Tampa and beyond:
Bucs Heartbreak: Bill shares his armchair analysis of the Buccaneers' tough Thursday night loss to the Falcons, commending Baker Mayfield's grit through injury and Mike Evans' resilience — plus a call for fans to ease up on Coach Todd Bowles.
Protecting Kids Online: Explore Australia's groundbreaking ban on social media for under-16s, with Bill opening the lines on whether America should follow suit to shield teens from predators and sextortion risks.
COVID Fraud Exposed: Outrage over 11 arrests in Florida for stealing millions in relief funds — a stark reminder of waste and abuse during tough times.
Hanukkah Reflections: Warm wishes for Jewish friends as the Festival of Lights begins Sunday at sundown, celebrating the Maccabean miracle, religious freedom, and the enduring oil that lit the Temple.
Biblical Marriage Insights: Dr. Bob Paul from Focus on the Family redefines oneness (not sameness!), debunks unity candle myths, and explores spiritual and marital intimacy for stronger covenants.
Movie & Family Guidance: Dr. Ted Baer previews wholesome holiday viewing, from animated David to Bluey, plus Hollywood updates.

A perfect blend of sports passion, current events, and timeless faith truths — tune in and be inspired!

#FaithAndLife #BillBunkleyShow #TampaBucs #ProtectKidsOnline #Hanukkah #BiblicalMarriage #ChristianPodcast #FocusOnTheFamily #MovieGuide #ReligiousFreedom

Dive into this engaging Friday edition of The Bill Bunkley Show Briefing, where faith meets real life in Tampa and beyond:
<ul dir="auto">
<li>Bucs Heartbreak: Bill shares his armchair analysis of the Buccaneers' tough Thursday night loss to the Falcons, commending Baker Mayfield's grit through injury and Mike Evans' resilience &mdash; plus a call for fans to ease up on Coach Todd Bowles.</li>
<li>Protecting Kids Online: Explore Australia's groundbreaking ban on social media for under-16s, with Bill opening the lines on whether America should follow suit to shield teens from predators and sextortion risks.</li>
<li>COVID Fraud Exposed: Outrage over 11 arrests in Florida for stealing millions in relief funds &mdash; a stark reminder of waste and abuse during tough times.</li>
<li>Hanukkah Reflections: Warm wishes for Jewish friends as the Festival of Lights begins Sunday at sundown, celebrating the Maccabean miracle, religious freedom, and the enduring oil that lit the Temple.</li>
<li>Biblical Marriage Insights: Dr. Bob Paul from Focus on the Family redefines oneness (not sameness!), debunks unity candle myths, and explores spiritual and marital intimacy for stronger covenants.</li>
<li>Movie &amp; Family Guidance: Dr. Ted Baer previews wholesome holiday viewing, from animated David to Bluey, plus Hollywood updates.</li>
</ul>
A perfect blend of sports passion, current events, and timeless faith truths &mdash; tune in and be inspired!
#FaithAndLife #BillBunkleyShow #TampaBucs #ProtectKidsOnline #Hanukkah #BiblicalMarriage #ChristianPodcast #FocusOnTheFamily #MovieGuide #ReligiousFreedom

Bucs Pain, Kids' Online Safety, Hanukkah Miracles, and True Marital Oneness

In this episode, we sit down with Les Bernal of Stop Predatory Gambling to unpack what he calls “America’s most neglected major problem”—the widespread and often hidden harms of state-sponsored gambling. We explore how these systems impact families, communities, and the nation’s financial well-being. We also break down the Federal Reserve’s latest rate cut and what it means for consumers, markets, and the economy heading into the new year. On the political front, we look at how two Senate bills aimed at extending Obamacare subsidies past January 1 failed, and what that means for healthcare access going forward. For Floridians, we highlight new state laws taking effect on January 1, covering everything from public policy to consumer protections. Plus, we feature a spotlight on Jene’s Tropicals, along with a comprehensive roundup of major local and world news you need to know now.

#NewsUpdate #CurrentEvents #PolicyChanges #EconomicNews #FedRateCut #HealthcarePolicy #USPolitics #FloridaNews

=#StopPredatoryGambling #LesBernal #SocialJustice #PublicPolicy #ConsumerProtection #HiddenHarms

#FloridaLaws #FloridaUpdates #JenesTropicals #LocalNews #CommunityFocus

#BreakingNews #InDepthAnalysis #GlobalNews #NationalNews #WeekendRecap #NewsShow

 

In this episode, we sit down with Les Bernal of Stop Predatory Gambling to unpack what he calls &ldquo;America&rsquo;s most neglected major problem&rdquo;&mdash;the widespread and often hidden harms of state-sponsored gambling. We explore how these systems impact families, communities, and the nation&rsquo;s financial well-being. We also break down the Federal Reserve&rsquo;s latest rate cut and what it means for consumers, markets, and the economy heading into the new year. On the political front, we look at how two Senate bills aimed at extending Obamacare subsidies past January 1 failed, and what that means for healthcare access going forward. For Floridians, we highlight new state laws taking effect on January 1, covering everything from public policy to consumer protections. Plus, we feature a spotlight on Jene&rsquo;s Tropicals, along with a comprehensive roundup of major local and world news you need to know now.
#NewsUpdate #CurrentEvents #PolicyChanges #EconomicNews #FedRateCut #HealthcarePolicy #USPolitics #FloridaNews
=#StopPredatoryGambling #LesBernal #SocialJustice #PublicPolicy #ConsumerProtection #HiddenHarms
#FloridaLaws #FloridaUpdates #JenesTropicals #LocalNews #CommunityFocus
#BreakingNews #InDepthAnalysis #GlobalNews #NationalNews #WeekendRecap #NewsShow
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America’s Most Neglected Problem & Major Policy Shifts: Featuring Les Bernal of Stop Predatory Gambling

On today’s show, Bill is joined once again by Jack Hibbard for Day 2 of our Heart for Lebanon push. Together they’ll share an update on the incredible donations that have already come in and continue urging listeners to visit LetsTalkFaith.com and click on the Heart for Lebanon banner to make a life-changing gift. Every donation—large or small—helps a starving father, mother, and child receive food, clean water, and a safe place to sleep. Bill and Jack will also play powerful testimonies from families whose lives have been transformed through Heart for Lebanon’s ministry, reminding us all that compassion can rewrite someone’s story. Join us today and help give these precious families a chance at survival and hope.

#HeartForLebanon #LetsTalkFaith #FaithInAction #HopeForLebanon #CompassionInAction #BroadcastForHope #FaithFamilyCommunity


#FeedTheHungry #HelpLebanon #StandWithLebanon #GiveHope #CleanWaterForAll #ShelterForFamilies #MakeADifference


#HeartForLebanon #GiveHopeToday #TogetherWeCan #FaithThatActs #ServeLebanon #FoodWaterShelter #ChangeAStory

 

On today&rsquo;s show, Bill is joined once again by Jack Hibbard for Day 2 of our Heart for Lebanon push. Together they&rsquo;ll share an update on the incredible donations that have already come in and continue urging listeners to visit LetsTalkFaith.com and click on the Heart for Lebanon banner to make a life-changing gift. Every donation&mdash;large or small&mdash;helps a starving father, mother, and child receive food, clean water, and a safe place to sleep. Bill and Jack will also play powerful testimonies from families whose lives have been transformed through Heart for Lebanon&rsquo;s ministry, reminding us all that compassion can rewrite someone&rsquo;s story. Join us today and help give these precious families a chance at survival and hope.
#HeartForLebanon #LetsTalkFaith #FaithInAction #HopeForLebanon #CompassionInAction #BroadcastForHope #FaithFamilyCommunity
 #FeedTheHungry #HelpLebanon #StandWithLebanon #GiveHope #CleanWaterForAll #ShelterForFamilies #MakeADifference
 #HeartForLebanon #GiveHopeToday #TogetherWeCan #FaithThatActs #ServeLebanon #FoodWaterShelter #ChangeAStory
&nbsp;

Heart for Lebanon: Day 2 of Hope and Healing

At the intersection of faith & life is the Bill Bunkley show, briefing loyal radio listeners all across West-Central Florida faithfully for over 20 years.  Bill has a unique heart for conservative issues - particular conservative social issues, all informed by his deeply held faithful conviction.

Bill is the president of the Florida Ethics and Religious Liberties commission, and an abashed follower of our Lord and savior Jesus Christ.  He also brings an especially Floridian perspective to his program and podcast, as he served in many capacities over a lot of decades in the Sunshine state. 

At the intersection of faith &amp; life is the Bill Bunkley show, briefing loyal radio listeners all across West-Central Florida faithfully for over 20 years.&nbsp; Bill has a unique heart for conservative issues - particular conservative social issues, all informed by his deeply held faithful conviction.
Bill is the president of the Florida Ethics and Religious Liberties commission, and an abashed follower of our Lord and savior Jesus Christ.&nbsp; He also brings an especially Floridian perspective to his program and podcast, as he served in many capacities over a lot of decades in the Sunshine state.&nbsp;

At the intersection of faith & life is the Bill Bunkley show, briefing loyal radio listeners all across West-Central Florida faithfully for over 20 years.  Bill has a unique heart for conservative issues - particular conservative social issues, all informed by his deeply held faithful conviction.

The Bill Bunkley Show

At the intersection of faith & life is the Bill Bunkley show, briefing loyal radio listeners all across West-Central Florida faithfully for over 20 years.  Bill has a unique heart for conservative issues - particularly conservative social issues, all informed by his deeply held faithful conviction.

Bill is the president of the Florida Ethics and Religious Liberties commission, and an abashed follower of our Lord and savior Jesus Christ.  He also brings an especially Floridian perspective to his program and podcast, as he served in many capacities over a lot of decades in the Sunshine state.

At the intersection of faith &amp; life is the Bill Bunkley show, briefing loyal radio listeners all across West-Central Florida faithfully for over 20 years.&nbsp; Bill has a unique heart for conservative issues - particularly conservative social issues, all informed by his deeply held faithful conviction.
Bill is the president of the Florida Ethics and Religious Liberties commission, and an abashed follower of our Lord and savior Jesus Christ.&nbsp; He also brings an especially Floridian perspective to his program and podcast, as he served in many capacities over a lot of decades in the Sunshine state.

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