Honoring mothers goes beyond words, it's a biblical mandate to care for them practically and intentionally, especially as they grow older. Understanding the value of a mother's work, which can't be measured in dollars, is essential to living a life of gratitude, service, and responsibility. Faith in Finance explores the importance of financial planning, budgeting, and investing, providing guidance on how to steward God's resources wisely and honor one's mother. [... more]

Effective communication is crucial for a child's emotional intelligence, self-esteem, and trust in their parents. Parents must be mindful of the messages they send to their children, as these can have lasting effects on their child's life. By communicating love, acceptance, and support, parents can help their children feel secure, competent, and worthy, ultimately building a strong and healthy relationship. [... more]

UCLA football head coach Bob Chesney discusses his team's recruiting class and his approach to building a successful program. Meanwhile, Rich Eisen and his co-hosts debate the issue of flopping in basketball and discuss their power rankings of surefire Hall of Famers. The Jacksonville Jaguars' general manager James Gladstone joins the show to talk about the team's draft picks and the NFL's partnership with PayPal. [... more]

Acknowledging the good things in ourselves is crucial for effective communication and Christian service. By recognizing our worth and value in Christ, we can overcome self-doubt and unlock our potential. This is achieved by speaking positively about ourselves, using scripture to affirm our identity, and releasing the power of God within us. [... more]

A couple shares their journey of overcoming pain, grief, and communication struggles in their marriage, highlighting the importance of faith, mindfulness, and seeking help through counseling and support groups. [... more]

Couples struggling with communication breakdown, trust issues, and conflict can find hope in rebuilding their relationship through understanding and managing themselves. By recognizing patterns and triggers, individuals can learn to respond differently and bring a better version of themselves to their marriage, leading to a more mindful and healthy relationship. [... more]

Financial decisions are not just about money, but about what we value and trust. Scripture invites us to slow down and look deeper at our spending, revealing what we truly value. A fiduciary duty is essential when choosing a financial advisor, ensuring they act in our best interest. Trusts can simplify financial planning, but require careful management. A certified kingdom advisor can help navigate complex financial situations, aligning our values with our financial decisions. [... more]

Building a better relationship with your child through words of grace, understanding the importance of communication, discipline, and the role of a parent in their child's life, and recognizing the value of a loving environment to learn the truth and the grace of God's heart. [... more]

Dr. Henry Cloud shares his personal journey of faith and how it has informed his life, counseling, and writing. He discusses the importance of boundaries in relationships and how they are a crucial part of God's design for love and relationships. Cloud also talks about his new book, To Know Him, a 90-day invitation to come to God as you are, and his latest book, Your Desired Future, which outlines the five essential steps to take you where you want to go. [... more]

Rich Eisen interviews Chris Ballard, the general manager of the Indianapolis Colts, about the NFL draft, player evaluations, and team building. They discuss the Colts' draft picks, including CJ Allen and Daniel Jeremiah, and Chris's approach to evaluating players. Chris also shares his thoughts on quarterback Daniel Jones and the Colts' contract negotiations. [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories before J J Jones became known in Oxford for building custom furniture he was a father trying to survive without a home He spent months living in a vehicle with his young daughter taking whatever work he could find and doing his best to shield her from the reality of homelessness With the help of mentors who saw something in him and a faith that steadied him he rebuilt his life and became the craftsman he is known as today Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Support the show https www [... more]

A Salvation Army officer and her husband discuss the challenges of being a good neighbor in a busy life, and how their community is affected by poverty and a housing crisis. They share their experiences of serving others and how it has helped them live out their calling as Salvation Army officers. [... more]

In the face of adversity and hardship, Jesus' promise to his followers is a call to endurance and determination. Through biblical guidance, we learn to stand firm in our convictions and character, even when the world around us seems to be against us. With the strength of Christ within us, we can persevere through trials and tribulations, and ultimately, be saved. [... more]

Faith-based investors can use their ownership to influence companies for good through corporate engagement, a process of talking with company management to encourage better policies and practices on issues that align with their values. [... more]

Churches are not just about the building, but a tool to accomplish God's purpose. A holistic approach to facility design and community engagement is key to effective church growth and ministry. [... more]

Dana Gresh discusses her updated book, And the Bride Wore White, exploring the complexities of sexual integrity, purity culture, and gender identity. She shares her personal experiences and insights on how to navigate these sensitive topics with honesty and integrity, emphasizing the importance of biblical principles and parental involvement in moral development. [... more]

Thomas Jefferson's inaugural address was an impressive event, marked by his speech, which addressed the partisan divide and the bitterness of the election that had just passed. He made a strong claim that the will of the majority must be reasonable and that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect. Jefferson's words were the balm that the nation needed, and he went on to make a beautiful defense of the American Republic and its ideals. [... more]

Defining a financial finish line is a powerful tool for establishing a solid plan for your finances and recognizing that all of God's provision belongs to Him. By setting a maximum for your spending, you can protect yourself against lifestyle creep and keep yourself aligned with God's purposes for your finances. This concept is not just for high net worth individuals, but can be applied by anyone, regardless of their financial situation. [... more]

North Carolina lawmakers have reached an agreement on legislation to overcome a shortfall in the state's Medicaid program, while tightening oversight of the program. The legislation, House Bill 696, would allocate an additional $319 million to cover the Medicaid rebase for the remainder of the fiscal year and implement several policy changes designed to strengthen eligibility verification and program integrity. Meanwhile, a major election integrity lawsuit is continuing to play out in the state as the State Board of Elections is asking a three-judge panel to jump in on a case dealing with so-called never residents. Additionally, some North Carolina lawmakers have filed a proposal that would dock their own pay if they failed to pass a state budget on time, an idea that appears to have overwhelming public support. [... more]

A devastating conflict is unfolding in Lebanon, leaving families in fear and uncertainty. Heart for Lebanon is responding with emergency aid and the hope of the gospel, providing food, shelter, and hygiene supplies to newly displaced families. The organization is committed to walking with these families for as long as they need, introducing them to the hope of Christ and the possibility of a lasting eternal peace. [... more]