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Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

October 23, 2026

Loving Your LGBT Child with Grace and Truth (Part 2 of 2)

Rob Jackson addresses common questions parents have when their children identify with the LGBT lifestyle Offering guidance rooted in faith and love Rob discusses topics such as gender confusion same-sex attraction and approaching difficult conversations He reminds listeners to find hope in God while navigating their child's journey Get When Grace Meets Conviction free with your gift From Transgendered to Transformed Get More Episode Resources Do you have a story or comment on how Focus on the Family impacted you or your family Leave a message for Jim Daly If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family with Jim [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

October 22, 2026

Loving Your LGBT Child with Grace and Truth (Part 1 of 2)

Finishing Well

Hans Scheil

October 17, 2026

How Do Social Security Spouse Benefits Work

In this episode of Finishing Well Certified Financial Planner Hans Scheil and host Robby Dilmore unpack one of the most misunderstood areas of retirement planning Social Security spousal benefits While many people focus only on maximizing their own benefit Hans explains why the smartest strategy often comes from looking at Social Security as a household decision rather than an individual one Through practical real-life examples you'll discover how spouses surviving spouses and even divorced individuals may qualify for benefits they never realized were available Hans illustrates how proper timing and claiming strategies can significantly increase lifetime income helping couples create [... more]

Finishing Well

Hans Scheil

October 10, 2026

Are You Tax Planning for Retirement?

In retirement taxes don't just affect your annual return they influence nearly every financial decision you make In this episode of Finishing Well Hans and host Robbie explore why tax planning is one of the most overlooked yet most important aspects of a successful retirement strategy Using a real-life case study they walk through how taxes impact the Seven Worries of Retirement including Social Security Medicare long-term care required minimum distributions RMDs Roth conversions estate planning and charitable giving You'll discover how proactive planning today can potentially reduce lifetime taxes preserve more wealth for your family and help you avoid [... more]

Finding Purpose

Russ Andrews

September 30, 2026

Ep.38 Willful Rebellion! - Hosea- Week 8

In this episode of Finding Purpose with Russ Andrews Russ takes us into Hosea chapter and explores the biblical warning to sound the trumpet when danger is approaching Drawing from the role of the watchman in Scripture he examines six ways Israel rebelled against God including breaking His covenant knowing about God without truly knowing Him rejecting His Word embracing idolatry and becoming religious while remaining spiritually lost Russ then connects these biblical lessons to the spiritual condition of America and emphasizes the need for Christians to return to Scripture humble themselves pray confess their sins and seek revival Discover [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

September 29, 2026

Stewarding the Wealth in Your Home with Harlan Accola

Christians often say that God owns everything and that what we possess has simply been entrusted to our care We apply that principle to our income savings investments and giving But we may treat another significant asset differently the equity in our homes Harlan Accola who leads the reverse mortgage team at Movement Mortgage joined the show today to discuss why homeowners particularly those approaching or already in retirement should consider home equity as part of their overall stewardship plan Home Equity Is Still Part of Your WealthFor generations many families have followed a familiar pattern buy a home pay [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

September 21, 2026

A New Era of Women and Wealth with Julie Wilson

Women currently control the majority of wealth in the United States and their financial influence is growing But perhaps the more important question isn't simply how much wealth women will steward It's what they want that wealth to accomplish Julie Wilson President of Women Doing Well joins the show today to share some new research conducted in partnership with the Lake Institute on Faith Giving that offers an encouraging look at how Christian women are approaching generosity The findings reveal women who are engaged discerning and increasingly intentional about aligning their financial decisions with their faith values relationships and sense [... more]

Finishing Well

Hans Scheil

September 05, 2026

Social Security Planning - What Are 7 Items to Know?

When should you claim Social Security It's one of the biggest financial decisions you'll ever make and the right answer isn't the same for everyone In this episode of Finishing Well certified financial planner Hans Scheil and host Robby Dilmore breaks down the seven essential factors everyone should understand before filing for Social Security From choosing the best age to claim benefits to understanding spousal benefits cost-of-living adjustments taxes and survivor planning Hans explains how these key decisions can impact not only your retirement income but your family's financial future as well Whether you're approaching retirement already collecting benefits or [... more]

Finishing Well

Hans Scheil

August 29, 2026

How Can You Reduce Lifetime Taxes for Your Family?

Most people focus on reducing this year's tax bill but what if you could create a strategy that reduces taxes over your entire lifetime while leaving more for the people you love In this episode of Finishing Well Certified Financial Planner Hans Scheil and host Robby Dilmore explore eight practical biblically-minded strategies designed to help you become a wiser steward of the resources God has entrusted to you From Roth conversions and Required Minimum Distributions RMDs to charitable giving Medicare IRMAA planning and preparing for the widow's penalty you'll discover why thoughtful planning today can make a lasting impact on [... 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]

Finishing Well

Hans Scheil

August 15, 2026

How Can You Create Lifetime Income That Never Runs Out?

Creating a lifetime income that never runs out is a top concern for many retirees. Certified financial planner Hans Scheil discusses how annuities can provide a guaranteed income stream, even in uncertain market conditions. By using annuities as a tool in financial planning, individuals can ensure they have a steady income to cover expenses, regardless of market fluctuations or life expectancy. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 04, 2026

How Christian Investors Can Combat Human Trafficking with Will Lofland

Christian investors are using their influence to confront exploitation and encourage companies to protect the vulnerable, with a focus on combating human trafficking and promoting faith-based investing principles. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 03, 2026

Money is a Tool

Rob West guides listeners through practical financial decisions grounded in biblical principles, exploring topics such as faithful stewardship, money management, debt repayment, and retirement planning, to help individuals live out their faith in their financial lives. [... more]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

July 20, 2026

Medicaid Spending Soars; Teen Takeover Crackdown

Medicaid spending in North Carolina has nearly doubled over the last four years, with the state budget fully funding the state's projected Medicaid obligations for the coming fiscal year. Meanwhile, the state is still recovering from Hurricane Helene, with thousands of applicants remaining in various stages of the recovery process. Additionally, cities across North Carolina are grappling with large youth-led gatherings organized or amplified through social media, known as teen takeovers, which have led to violence, property damage, and innocent people getting hurt. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 16, 2026

How Money Can Do Good in Your Marriage with Matt Bell

Couples can turn money from a source of division into an opportunity for greater unity in marriage by facing debt honestly, working through it together, and managing their finances intentionally. A cash flow plan and regular money meetings can help foster transparency and teamwork, while generosity and a shared vision can bring couples closer together. [... more]

Finishing Well

Hans Scheil

July 11, 2026

Income Tax Planning: Financial Plan Series (Part 8 of 8)

Certified Financial Planner Hans Scheil discusses the importance of integrating financial planning elements, including tax planning, to preserve families in retirement. He explains how taxes fit into the overall financial plan and how to manage taxes on Social Security, Medicare, and long-term care. Hans also touches on the importance of estate planning and how to avoid the widow tax. [... 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]

Encouraging Prayer

James Banks

June 27, 2026

Better Than Bold

Coming boldly before the throne of grace, as Hebrews 4:16 encourages, is not just for prayer warriors, but for those struggling with prayer, feeling too messed up to approach God. The verse speaks of Jesus' empathetic heart, offering mercy and help in times of need, holding us together when we're falling apart. [... more]

Finishing Well

Hans Scheil

June 27, 2026

Reliable Retirement Income Plan: Financial Plan Series (Part 6 of 8)

Building a reliable retirement income plan involves creating a comprehensive financial plan that considers income, investments, estate, and tax planning. A certified financial planner can help individuals and couples create a plan that ensures they have a steady income stream, protects their assets, and minimizes taxes. This plan can also include strategies for managing long-term care costs and ensuring that their loved ones are taken care of. [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

June 24, 2026

Walking With the Broken: A Christian Response to Human Need

Exploring the intersection of faith and social justice, panelists discuss how their relationship with Christ shapes their approach to helping others, particularly in areas such as human trafficking, homelessness, and mental health. [... more]