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Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 23, 2026

Every day we make decisions about money but not every decision is made with intention When it comes to generosity many of us wrestle with the same questions Where should we give How much should we give And does our giving really make a difference With so many worthy causes competing for our attention generosity can easily become reactive rather than intentional Yet Scripture invites us to see giving as something much greater than another financial habit Intentional generosity is an act of discipleship that connects our resources to God's work in the world Generosity Is Part of God's Purpose [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

October 23, 2026

Why Am I Carrying This Marriage? Debra Fileta

You gave in last time And the time before that When marriage starts feeling lopsided keeping score can feel less like selfishness and more like simple fairness Counselor Debra Fileta joins Dave and Ann Wilson on FamilyLife Today to unpack selfishness in marriage and finding your way back to we Show Notes and Resources Choosing Marriage Why It Has to Start With We Me Debra Fileta Weekend to Remember Thanks to the Christian Standard Bible for sponsoring this episode Learn more at CSBible com Follow us on all social platforms Facebook Instagram YouTube Find resources from our podcast at shop [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

October 22, 2026

Why Is Marriage So Hard? Debra Fileta

You picked your person So why are the dishes in-laws money and one badly timed comment enough to make you wonder what happened Why is marriage so hard Counselor Debra Fileta joins Dave and Ann Wilson on FamilyLife Today to unpack the expectations and baggage we drag to the altar and why hard doesn't necessarily mean you married wrong Show Notes and Resources Choosing Marriage Why It Has to Start With We Me Debra Fileta Weekend to Remember Thanks to the Christian Standard Bible for sponsoring this episode Learn more at CSBible com Follow us on all social platforms Facebook [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 20, 2026

Rethinking Open Enrollment with Lauren Gajdek

It's almost time for health insurance open enrollment again For many families that means sorting through premiums deductibles coverage options and rising healthcare costs But what if you didn't have to wait for open enrollment to explore a different approach Traditional health insurance isn't the only option available to Christians Health cost-sharing ministries offer an alternative rooted in biblical community mutual support and financial stewardship Lauren Gajdek Senior Director of External Affairs at Christian Healthcare Ministries CHM joined us today to explain how this approach works and why more Christians are exploring it Why Healthcare Decisions Feel So OverwhelmingChoosing healthcare [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 19, 2026

Choosing Contentment

If there's one word that defines our culture it's more More upgrades More comfort More square footage More of whatever promises to make life a little better Yet despite having more than previous generations could have imagined many of us feel less satisfied than ever Why Because contentment doesn't come from acquiring what's next It's cultivated in the heart right where we are And Scripture reminds us that contentment isn't something we stumble upon It's something we can learn Why More Is Never EnoughWe're all tempted to believe that the next purchase promotion milestone or change in circumstances will finally [... more]

Kingdom Pursuits

Robby Dilmore

October 17, 2026

Faith, Real Estate & Helping Families Through Jesus' Labor of Love

On this inspiring episode of Kingdom Pursuits guest host Jerry Mathis welcomes local real estate professionals Dan and Mary Kay Rath for a meaningful conversation about faith real estate serving seniors and putting Christian values into action Dan and Mary Kay share their personal journeys to Jesus Christ and explain how their faith shapes the way they serve clients With approximately years of real estate experience they discuss what buyers and sellers should know before making a move how to prepare a home for sale choosing a trustworthy real estate agent and navigating the financial and emotional challenges of buying [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

October 17, 2026

Gods Care Doesn't Stop at Your Limits

You pray You fill the prescriptions You make breakfast And somewhere in the middle of it all you wonder whether everything depends on you After forty years caring for my wife Gracie I know that feeling well In this episode of Hope for the Caregiver I explore divine concurrence how God carries out His sovereign purposes through the real choices and actions of His creatures What does that mean when we're choosing a medical procedure second-guessing a decision asking for help or trying to get some sleep Beginning with snowfall at our home in Montana and closing at the piano [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

October 07, 2026

Biblical Wisdom in a Time of Elections

On this episode of Truth Talk Live Peter Rosenberger challenges Christians to take seriously their responsibility to participate in the communities where God has placed them including the responsibility to vote Drawing from passages such as Matthew Jeremiah and Galatians Peter discusses the difference between trusting God's sovereignty and using it as an excuse for passivity He also explores the importance of biblical literacy sharing why Christians should examine every teaching against Scripture rather than choosing only the passages that affirm what they already believe Peter reflects on suffering caregiving self-examination and the danger of creating a version of God [... more]

It's Time to Man Up!

Nikita Koloff

October 06, 2026

Overcoming Trauma, Changing Your Mindset & Finding Healing | Q&A with Erin Hitch

In this powerful episode of Q A with Koloff Nikita sits down with Erin Hitch of Douglasville Georgia for an honest and inspiring conversation about marriage faith health forgiveness and overcoming the wounds of the past Erin shares the noticeable transformation she witnessed in her husband Matthew after attending Man Camp including how he became more intentional about prayer making God-centered decisions and leading his family She also opens up about their family's health journey and the changes they've experienced along the way But the heart of this episode comes when Erin asks a deeply personal question How do you [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 06, 2026

Work as Worship

Theologian Dorothy Sayers once wrote Work is not primarily a thing one does to live but the thing one lives to do That challenges the way many of us think about our jobs We often see work primarily as a way to earn a paycheck provide for our families or make it to retirement But Scripture gives us a much bigger vision From the first pages of the Bible to the last Scripture does not present work as a necessary evil It is woven into what it means to bear God's image And whether our work is paid or unpaid [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

October 06, 2026

Seven Guarantees for Life Part 1 (2 Peter 1:8-11)

Share a commentIf your faith went on trial tomorrow would there be enough evidence to convict you We sit with that uncomfortable question and trace it all the way to a surprisingly hopeful promise Scripture paints a future homecoming for believers that looks less like slipping in embarrassed and more like a lavish reception marked by joy gratitude and reward We start with the gripping story of Rick Hanson a paraplegic athlete who spent two brutal years circling the globe in his wheelchair Hard weather hard miles and long stretches where almost no one noticed then a finish line packed [... more]

Finishing Well

Hans Scheil

October 03, 2026

Multi-Year Guaranteed Annuity (MYGA) 2026)

Discover why Multi-Year Guaranteed Annuities MYGAs are becoming an increasingly popular option for retirees and conservative investors looking for stability in an uncertain financial landscape In this episode of Finishing Well certified financial planner Hans Scheil and host Robby Dilmore explain how MYGAs work how they compare to traditional bank CDs and why they may offer an attractive combination of guaranteed interest rates tax-deferred growth and financial security when used as part of a well-rounded retirement plan Hans and the team discuss the importance of choosing highly rated insurance companies the advantages of creating a MYGA ladder options for generating [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

October 02, 2026

The Finishing Touch Part 1 (2 Peter 1:7b)

Share a commentIf love is everywhere why does it feel so thin We dig into agape the kind of love Scripture treats as the finishing touch of spiritual maturity and the one quality that keeps everything else from going off the rails Peter's list in Peter stacks up virtues like knowledge self-control steadfastness and godliness then lands on love as the crown We talk about why that matters without agape knowledge quietly turns into pride virtue hardens into legalism and perseverance becomes self-preservation We also slow down and compare the common Greek words for love Storge is family affection philia [... more]

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Skip Heitzig

September 24, 2026

Colossians 3:1-19 - Part C

Pastor Skip explains why forgiveness is one of the clearest marks of a heart transformed by Christ and how choosing to forgive leads you to God's peace [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

September 24, 2026

The Passionate Pursuit of Excellence (2 Peter 1:5a)

Share a commentPoliticians love to talk about values especially in an election year but that word can hide a problem what we value is not always virtuous and what feels right can quietly be deadly We start with a simple reframe that cuts through the noise The biggest question isn't how long you're going to live It's how you're going to live and whether your life is actually meaningful We open Peter and treat Peter's list like a divinely designed supplement program for spiritual growth faith supplemented with virtue knowledge self-control steadfastness godliness brotherly affection and love Then we slow [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

September 23, 2026

More Than Shoes: Hope for Children and Families with Shawn Spurrier

Sometimes the simplest gifts can carry the deepest meaning For one mother in Mexico named Alma watching her children receive new shoes brought tears to her eyes She had grown up without something so basic but now her children were having a different experience Her story is one of many that Shawn Spurrier Director of Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls a ministry of Buckner International serving vulnerable children and families in the United States and around the world has witnessed Shawn joined the show today to explain why something as ordinary as a new pair of shoes can have an [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

September 23, 2026

Rafting On Whitewater (2 Peter 1:3-4)

Share a commentWhite water will tell you what you really trust We open with a rafting story that feels uncomfortably familiar the raft flips panic hits and the safe move looks like swimming to the calm edge Then comes the twist The quiet water is where the danger hides and the rough water is where protection and forward motion actually live That picture becomes a direct challenge to how we respond to pressure suffering and temptation in everyday Christian life From Peter - we lay out two solid assurances for believers who feel displaced squeezed or tired God's divine power [... more]

The Masculine Journey

Sam Main

September 19, 2026

Filled Up After Hours

Join the guys on this episode of Masculine Journey After Hours as they continue their conversation about what it truly means to be filled by God Through heartfelt stories humor and memorable movie and television clips they explore the difference between chasing things that leave us empty and allowing God's presence to satisfy the deepest needs of our hearts From unexpected moments of worship and healing to learning to let go of control the conversation reveals how God often sneaks up on us filling us with His peace comfort and strength when we least expect it The hosts also discuss [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 18, 2026

America’s First Hero: The Story of George Washington

On this episode of Our American Stories before the United States had a flag or a White House it had George Washington He led a band of farmers and tradesmen against the most powerful empire on earth and earned their loyalty by sharing in their struggle and fighting by their sides When the war was won the world waited for him to take the throne they assumed was his Instead he laid down his sword and went home setting a precedent for term limits that lasted until FDR took office almost years later Vince Benedetto the CEO of Bold Gold [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

September 17, 2026

Just-the-Basics Indexing with Mark Biller

Investing can feel overwhelming With countless funds strategies market forecasts and opinions competing for attention it's easy to assume that successful investing requires constant analysis and a complicated portfolio But it doesn't have to For decades Sound Mind Investing has offered an indexing strategy called Just-the-Basics designed around simplicity diversification and minimal maintenance According to Mark Biller Executive Editor and Senior Portfolio Manager at Sound Mind Investing a straightforward indexing approach can also work alongside more active investment strategies The key may not be choosing between active investing and indexing but understanding how both can fit in a well-designed portfolio [... more]