Many older adults feel financially locked in their homes, which were never designed for aging bodies. A reverse mortgage can help them move into safer, healthier homes without taking on new monthly payments. Financial experts discuss the importance of prevention and planning for housing decisions later in life, and offer guidance on budgeting, debt management, and building an emergency fund. [... more]

Deep, intentional Bible study has been a transformative experience for believers, leading to spiritual growth, encouragement, and accountability. Reading God's Word in a year, following plans like the Bible Recap, and using resources like the Bible Project and Lectio 365 can help individuals deepen their understanding and connection with scripture. [... more]

A caregiver shares his personal story of building a home for his wife with a disability, incorporating accessibility features and music therapy to improve her quality of life. He reflects on the importance of faith and hope in caregiving, and highlights the need for support and resources for caregivers. [... more]

Michael Crowe, the president of Arizona State University, shares his life story and his vision for a more egalitarian and accessible higher education system. He discusses how his background, growing up in poverty and experiencing the struggles of his family, has shaped his approach to education reform and his commitment to making college more affordable and inclusive. [... more]

Investing in private markets can provide unique opportunities for positive impact, aligning with Christian values and furthering God's kingdom through the marketplace. One Ascent offers a values-aligned private market fund, accessible to everyday investors, providing a diversified portfolio with potential for higher returns and lower correlation to public markets. [... more]

Faith-based investors can benefit from Exchange Traded Funds, which offer broad diversification and lower expenses. A financial advisor from Timothy Plan explains how their company approaches faith-based investing and provides guidance on creating a budget and managing wealth. [... more]

Jesus' ministry is marked by healings, preaching, and confrontation, but also by compassion and pity for those in need. He is accessible, available, and interruptible, always responding to those who come to Him in faith. The story of the woman with a 12-year bleeding problem illustrates Jesus' power and pity, as He heals her instantly and calls her 'daughter', affirming her faith and salvation. [... more]

Listen to the full-length version or read the manuscript of this message here https www wisdomonline org the-final-doxology Unending Praise based on Romans is a fitting culmination to the Book of Romans The sermon celebrates the integrity of the gospel and the character of the church as Stephen reflects on the powerful impact of preaching scripture in its entirety In the final doxology of Paul Stephen unpacks the profound layers of praise encapsulated in the words to the only wise God through Jesus Christ be the glory forever This message emphasizes the uniqueness of God the accessibility through Jesus Christ [... more]

The occasion of Christmas isn't about Caesar's census, but God's plan to send Jesus to Bethlehem, a humble birth in a manger, and the rejection of Jesus in the public square, a theme replicated every year, every week, and every month. [... more]

Pastor Erwin Lutzer continues his series on the invisible world, where God exists, angels, demons, heaven, and hell exist. He explores the story of Jacob, who encountered God unexpectedly, and discusses the attributes of God, including faithfulness, accessibility, omnipresence, and manifest presence. The pastor emphasizes the importance of encountering God and how it can change one's life, and encourages listeners to seek God through Jesus Christ, who makes the invisible God visible. [... more]

The spiritual condition of America's youth is a pressing concern, with many young people struggling with social media pressures, identity issues, and a sense of loneliness. Christian leaders and parents can play a crucial role in guiding and mentoring young people, teaching them about their identity in Christ and helping them develop essential life skills and values. [... more]

Traveling with a loved one in a wheelchair can be challenging, especially in big airports. A caregiver shares their experience of navigating TSA and airport challenges, highlighting the importance of triple checking gate check tags, ensuring app functionality, and verifying hotel room accessibility. [... more]

Jesus' compassion and accessibility are demonstrated as He responds to the sick and suffering, showing His power over demons, disease, and death, while also being available to those in need, including a synagogue official named Jairus who seeks His help for his dying daughter. [... more]

Doubt can be a crippling force in our faith, but it's not a sign of weakness. A strong believer learns to be strengthened through doubt, while a weak believer is crippled by it. God's omniscience and accessibility provide a powerful counterattack against doubt, reminding us that He already knows everything about us and is always available to us. The gospel's simplicity is also a key to overcoming doubt, as it reminds us that salvation is a gift, not something we earn through our own efforts. [... more]

Jesus demonstrates his power and compassion as he heals a woman with a 12-year bleeding hemorrhage and raises a 12-year-old girl from the dead, teaching valuable lessons about faith, authority, and the primacy of the gospel. [... more]