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Words of Life

Salvation Army

August 26, 2026

Helping Kids Navigate School Without Tying Identity to Grades

In this episode we focus on how parents can support their children academically without making performance feel like identity It covers practical ways to work with teachers understand the real reasons behind struggling grades and encourage independence especially as kids get older It also addresses how AI is changing schoolwork and why those conversations need to start early Key topics Parents often focus on grades and assignments but the deeper goal is helping kids grow without linking worth to performance One major theme is resisting the urge to rescue children from struggle since doing too much can keep them from [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 24, 2026

Building Your Financial House on God’s Word with John Cortines

Jesus ends the Sermon on the Mount with a familiar picture two men building two houses One builds on rock The other builds on sand When the storms come only one house remains standing The difference isn't the weather Both houses face the storm The difference is the foundation That picture from Matthew offers a helpful way to think about our financial lives Job losses medical expenses market declines and unexpected bills eventually test every household The question is whether our financial lives are built on something strong enough to withstand them John Cortines a Family Office Advisor with Blue [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 21, 2026

Where ESG and Faith-Based Investing Differ with Nick Schmitz

ESG investing promises to align your portfolio with your values But an important question remains Whose values are shaping the standards Environmental social and governance ratings are often presented as measures of corporate responsibility Yet the assumptions behind those ratings may not always align with biblical convictions Nick Schmitz Professor of Finance at The Catholic University of America and a Board Member of the Christian Investing Council CIC joined the show today to explain the differences between ESG and faith-based investing and why Christians should pay attention not only to what they own but also to how their shares are [... more]

Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

August 09, 2026

The Basics Of Identity

Our sense of self and identity determine how we behave, which in turn forms who we are becoming. Paul takes us to the basics of our identity in Philippians chapter 3, revealing three basic identity formation strategies: affirmation, achievement, and abiding. He emphasizes that our identity is found in Christ alone, not in the approval of others or our own achievements. An abiding-based identity, looking to Christ, is the only one that truly works, providing a sense of self that is durable, solid, and unshakable. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 07, 2026

David McCullough: The Constitution Was Written by Serious People

The story of the Constitution's creation is a testament to the power of human collaboration and perseverance. In 1787, a group of visionaries, including James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and Benjamin Franklin, came together in Philadelphia to draft a document that would shape the future of the United States. Despite the challenges they faced, including debt, crop failures, and internal conflicts, they worked tirelessly to create a framework for a new nation, one that would balance power, promote education, and protect individual rights. Their legacy continues to inspire us today, reminding us of the importance of learning from the past and striving for a better future. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 07, 2026

Wisdom Over Wealth with John Cortines

The book of Ecclesiastes teaches that wisdom is a shelter that preserves life, while wealth can be fleeting. John Cortinez shares his study, Wisdom Over Wealth, which explores 12 lessons from Ecclesiastes on money and the importance of prioritizing wisdom over wealth. He discusses how to obtain wisdom, the dangers of wealth without wisdom, and the benefits of living a life that honors God. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 15, 2026

Financial Virtues Series: Temperance (Self-Control) with Pierce Taylor Hibbs

Self-control is a heart issue, a spirit-given ability to enjoy God's gifts without letting them replace God as our ultimate treasure. Pierce Taylor Hibbs joins Rob West to discuss how temperance shapes the way we handle money, and how it's not just about willpower or discipline, but about keeping God at the center of our desires. [... more]

Real Life Radio

Jack Hibbs

July 07, 2026

Disciplines of Distinction - C

Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches on the discipline of distinction, learning to manage God's blessings without forgetting who gave them. He emphasizes the importance of integrity, humility, and godly stewardship in achieving true success and living a life fully sold out to the kingdom of God. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 06, 2026

Stewarding Retirement

Retirement is not just about escape from work, but about finding purpose and faithfulness in God's kingdom. Scripture offers a deeper vision for our later years, encouraging us to move from labor into legacy, using our experience and wisdom to mentor, teach, and encourage others. As we age, our purpose in God's kingdom does not expire, and we can continue to serve and make a difference in the lives of others. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

June 15, 2026

The Spiritual Risks of Prosperity with Jim Wise

Financial success can be a double-edged sword, leading to spiritual risks and materialism if not managed properly. A Christian financial advisor can help individuals stay focused on their kingdom purpose and avoid the pitfalls of idolatry, ensuring their wealth is used for God's glory. [... more]

Pathway to Victory

Dr. Robert Jeffress

May 22, 2026

Survival Tip #7: Don’t Celebrate the Summit

The Christian life is about more than fulfilling dreams, and pride can lead to ingratitude and independence from God. Humility is the recognition that any good thing in life is the result of what God and/or others have done for us. Moses demonstrated humility by sharing the burden of leadership and praying for those who hurt him. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

April 13, 2026

The Tragedy Of Misplaced Faith – Part 1 of 2

The founder and perfecter of our faith, Jesus, emphasizes the importance of not being wrong about where we will spend eternity. Dr. Erwin Lutzer discusses three false paths on the broad way that leads to destruction, including the way of the achievers, the way of the mystic, and sacramentalism, highlighting the need for a personal relationship with God and the dangers of misplaced faith. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 08, 2026

The Cycle of Grateful Living with John Cortines

Exploring the concept of grateful living and how it can transform our approach to money and contentment. John Cortinez discusses the cycle of grateful living, which involves enjoying God's provision, accepting life's brevity, and rejoicing in our toil. He also shares practical insights on how to apply this biblical financial vision in our daily lives. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

April 06, 2026

The Brooklyn Bridge and the Family That Built It

The Brooklyn Bridge, a marvel of the industrial age, was opened to the public on May 24th, 1883, and represented the growth and might of the United States and its largest city. The bridge's construction was marked by significant challenges, including the death of its chief engineer, John Augustus Roebling, and the contraction of decompression sickness by many workers. His wife, Emily, played a crucial role in the project's completion, becoming the de facto chief engineer and navigating the political waters of contracts in the Board of Trustees. The bridge has become a symbol of the city, with over 100,000 cars, 4,000 cyclists, and 10,000 pedestrians crossing it daily. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

March 24, 2026

A Mom and Son Ran a Marathon in All 50 States Together

A family of determined individuals share their remarkable story of completing 50 marathons in 17 years, treating each one as a family vacation with rituals and perseverance. Meanwhile, experts emphasize the importance of acting early to protect brain health and reducing the risk of dementia from conditions like Alzheimer's disease. [... more]

Union Grove Baptist Church

Pastor Josh Evans

March 02, 2026

JOY | Ecclesiastes 2:1-26 | Pastor Josh Evans

Solomon's quest for lasting joy led him to try various things, including pleasure, earthly treasure, and accomplishments, but ultimately, he found that true joy comes from a relationship with Jesus and not from the world's definition of success or happiness. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

February 23, 2026

Our Ultimate Treasure: Redefining Success

Scripture defines success as becoming more like Christ, not accumulating wealth or possessions. Jesus invites us to measure progress by obedience and faithfulness, not by accumulation or fame. Rob West guides listeners through a 21-day devotional, Our Ultimate Treasure, to realign their hearts and financial decisions with God's purposes. [... more]

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Skip Heitzig

February 22, 2026

Where You Fit in God’s Plan - Part A

God's value system is vastly different from the world's, where people are often valued based on outward beauty, personal wealth, or accomplishment. In contrast, God values people based on their preciousness to Him, which is rooted in His love and redemption. This message explores the concept of redemption, the preciousness of human life, and the importance of faith and hope in God's plan for us. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

February 13, 2026

The Rise of Adolf Hitler: Why a Nation Chose Tyranny

Adolf Hitler's calculated butchery of human lives and the human spirit surpassed anything this earth. He rose to power after the collapse of the German economy and the Treaty of Versailles. Hitler's Nazi Party quickly gained support, and he became Chancellor of Germany in 1933. He used the Great Depression to his advantage, exploiting the desperation of the German people and promising a new powerful Germany. Hitler's speeches had a unique power, and he managed to focus and channel the discontent in Germany. He eventually seized total control of the government and became the supreme leader of Germany, using the Enabling Act to suspend freedoms and arrest his enemies. [... more]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

February 12, 2026

Early Voting Begins as NC Expands Workforce, Energy Programs

North Carolina is expanding its apprenticeship programs with federal workforce funds, connecting high school students with career opportunities in various industries. Early voting kicks off in the state for the March 3rd primary election, with low expected voter turnout due to the lack of competitive races. The state is also launching a new energy efficiency program to make utility bills more affordable for eligible households. Meanwhile, Governor Josh Stein is addressing the growing demand for energy in the state, particularly from data centers, and is awaiting recommendations from his Energy Policy Task Force. [... more]