Faith-based investing can align your investments with your values without sacrificing performance or diversification. Professional portfolio managers use sound investment analysis to produce competitive returns. T-bills are a low-risk investment option, but high-yield savings or money market accounts may be a better long-term solution. Payday loans can lead to a cycle of debt and should be avoided, with debt consolidation options available through organizations like Christian Credit Counselors. [... more]

Biblical marriage and motherhood are being abandoned in modern society, with many women choosing to work outside the home instead of prioritizing their families. The Apostle Paul's teachings in Titus 2 emphasize the importance of wives and mothers being workers at home, loving their husbands and children, and being submissive to their own husbands. This is seen as radical and old-fashioned by many, but it is a timeless truth that is still relevant today. [... more]

Raising children to know their identities and purpose in life is crucial for their emotional, intellectual, social, physical, and spiritual growth. Parents can model this by celebrating their children's unique qualities, teaching them to be hospitable and other-centered, and helping them develop skills like making friends and having conversations. By prioritizing these values, parents can help their children become secure, confident, and compassionate individuals who are equipped to navigate life's challenges. [... more]

A wise life is made up of a multitude of small things, and it's often the smallest of temptations and the simplest of details that get us hung up in bad patterns. Responding wisely to people in authority, preparing for dangerous assignments, and guarding daily conversations are key areas where wisdom is needed in very practical terms. [... more]

Biblical financial wisdom and faith-based financial guidance are essential for making informed decisions about your money. Certified Kingdom Advisors can provide sound advice grounded in God's word, helping you navigate complex financial situations and achieve your goals. Whether you're seeking to understand reverse mortgages, improve your credit score, or manage debt, these experts can offer valuable insights and support. [... more]

Children need parents who follow Jesus, love their mom deeply, and are crazy about them. They require proper affection, genuine love, and serious fun. Parents must also provide delicate disciplining, which is guidance with love, not punishment in anger. By getting the right relationships right, parents can redirect the course of their child's life and help them grow into emotionally healthy kids. [... more]

Parents play a crucial role in shaping their children's lives, and having a strong belief in their role as a parent is essential for building a positive relationship with their child. By being intentional and having an endgame plan, parents can help their children develop confidence, character, convictions, compassion, and competence. This involves using encouraging words, being aware of the culture and values of today's kids, and having a biblical perspective on parenting. [... more]

Certified Kingdom Advisors help individuals find financial professionals who share their Christian values and offer advice grounded in God's word. When selecting a financial advisor, consider asking questions about values alignment, competency, and process. Understanding the differences between wills and trusts can also help individuals make informed decisions about their financial planning. Additionally, exploring the concept of tithing and giving in retirement can provide clarity on how to honor God with one's wealth. [... more]

Jesus teaches his disciples to trust in him, demonstrating his power over the natural and spiritual realms, and encouraging them to have faith in his ability to handle impossible situations. [... more]

God has placed in every single person a desire and a sense of belongingness, worthiness, and competence. These needs are met in Jesus Christ, who provides a sense of belonging, worthiness, and competence through an intimate relationship with Him. [... more]

Rejection can be a deeply painful emotion that can affect people in various ways, from childhood experiences to adult relationships. It's essential to recognize the sources of rejection and deal with them to overcome feelings of inadequacy and low self-esteem. God's love and acceptance can help individuals develop a sense of self-worth and competence, leading to a healthier and more fulfilling life. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the presidential election, with a focus on Kamala Harris and Joe Biden's fitness for office, as well as the Democratic Party's stance on Israel. The conversation also touches on the importance of healthcare and emergency preparedness, with a mention of Christian Healthcare Ministries and emergency medicine kits. [... more]

Raising kids with confidence, character, convictions, compassion, and competence is a high calling that requires intentional parenting strategies. Parents play a significant role in shaping their children's values and worldview, and by focusing on the endgame, they can enhance the odds of their children becoming instruments for the transformation of the social order. [... more]

Dr. Kathy Cook explains how understanding our core needs for security, identity, belonging, purpose, and competence can help us live a more fulfilling life, rooted in our relationship with Christ and our understanding of how we're wired as human beings created in God's image. [... more]

Meeting our core needs is essential to a fulfilling life, and God's design for us includes these needs. Dr. Kathy Cook explains how understanding our core needs can help us find security, identity, belonging, purpose, and competence, and how this can lead to a deeper relationship with God and a more meaningful life. [... more]

Children need parents to follow Jesus, love their mom deeply, and be crazy about them. They also need genuine affection, serious fun, and delicate discipline. Parents can redirect the course of a child's life by providing these essential elements, and it's never too late to have a positive influence on their kids. [... more]

To win in your parent-child relationship, you have to have strong belief in your role as a parent. This means believing that you have the single strongest influence in the life of your child. Kids today are growing up in a different world, but they still have the same fundamental questions about identity, meaning, and purpose. Caring adults who are positive and hope-filled can make a big difference in their lives. [... more]

Building resiliency in children starts with understanding their identity, security, and belonging. Parents can help by teaching their children to choose to recover from setbacks, and by modeling unconditional love and support. [... more]

A caregiver's experience with the morning of his wife's extensive surgery, where he found calmness and a sense of safety with a confident neurosurgeon, and learned to trust in the competence of others. [... more]

Chuck Swindoll invites listeners to elevate their confidence in God by shifting their attention away from themselves and onto the Almighty, emphasizing that God is capable of moving mountains and that there are no little people or places in His eyes. [... more]