Apr 3, 2026
While researching the Revolutionary War era, I came across a theme of grave robbers, called 'resurrectionists.' People accused Dr. Edward Shippen of stealing bodies to dissect for the medical school in PA. However, as I kept reading, I found the problem started in ancient history and continued into the...
Feb 6, 2026
Welcome to Heart of the Matter Radio/Podcast where we rethink history to reclaim hope for today.
We have all heard of heros who lead armies and take over countries. What about a hero who wouldn't stop walking?
Today we travel back to Berlin to 1933 where Nazi guards hover at ever door, roughing up people. New laws took...
Jul 30, 2025
Last week we discussed Peggy Shippen who married Benedict Arnold. She was in her teens at the time and had hysterical fits. Was she a mere victim of her husband's defection to the British? Or did she play a part in her husbands actions? Listen and tell us what you think.
May 26, 2025
Welcome to the latest episode of Heart of the Matter Radio/Podcast. Today we remember Aleda E. Lutz. World War 2 was the first time the military used planes to evacuate wounded soldiers. Lt. Lutz volunteered to be a flight nurse, despite the intense danger. We are deeply touched by her amazing work and...
Aug 31, 2023
We all want a bright future for our children, and it's tough when we learn a child is less than perfect. What can a parent do?
Annie Yortie had a beautiful baby girl who had Down's Syndrome. She was heartbroken. However, she grew closer to God and learned to educate her daughter. Annie's book, From Ignorance to Bliss,...