First-time homebuyers often face common misunderstandings around home ownership, including the cost of getting into a home, rising rent, and the fear of waiting too long. It's essential to take a clear-eyed look at the true costs of moving from renting into home ownership and to approach the transition with wisdom and patience. A home should fit one's current season of life and support responsibilities and priorities, not stretch finances or limit the ability to live and give faithfully. [... more]

Pinedale Christian Church's Pastor Danny Spanauer discusses the upcoming Veterans Dental Clinic, where active military and veterans can receive free dental care, and the David Phelps concert, which will benefit the church's missions program. The church also relies on volunteers, including dental professionals, to help serve the community. [... more]

Florida Man stories highlight the absurdity of human behavior, from stealing AC units on bicycles to running an illegal animal fighting ring. Meanwhile, a father's disappointment is palpable as his daughter asks if Hitler is dead on Father's Day. Researchers have discovered a biological mechanism that causes hair to thin, potentially leading to a cure for baldness. A gym owner's attempt to fake her own death for an insurance claim backfires, and people are now quiet quitting their friendships as well as their jobs. [... more]

The connection between hospitality and generosity is explored, and how it can be applied to financial decisions. A Certified Kingdom Advisor shares insights on how to show hospitality in today's culture, and how it can lead to a deeper understanding of God's role for us as his ambassadors. Additionally, financial planning topics such as retirement, life insurance, and power of attorney are discussed, providing guidance on how to make informed decisions about one's finances. [... more]

Fonda Bryant shares her personal story of surviving suicide and her passion for mental health awareness, emphasizing the importance of breaking down cultural stigmas and encouraging open conversations about mental health. She discusses her nonprofit, Wellness Action Recovery, and her QPR training program, which teaches individuals how to recognize signs of suicidal behavior and provide support. [... more]

Rob West discusses various financial topics with listeners, including retirement planning, investing, and the benefits of having a Roth IRA versus a traditional IRA. He also advises on whether to take a lump sum or annuity from a pension, and how to make the most of one's retirement savings. [... more]

As caregivers, it's essential to prioritize our health, dental health, and diet to provide the best care for our loved ones. We must also manage our finances effectively and trust in God's plan, finding peace and contentment in our spiritual lives despite life's challenges. [... more]

Dr. Shah discusses the importance of taking sexual sins seriously, the role of personal responsibility in staying informed about current events, and the need to maintain biblical values in the face of persecution. He also answers listener questions on topics such as the separation of church and state, the importance of recognizing the nation's founding principles, and the threat of losing religious liberties. [... more]

Hans Shile, a certified financial planner, discusses dental coverage on Medicare, explaining that Medicare itself doesn't offer dental or vision insurance, but Medicare Advantage plans sometimes include these benefits. He emphasizes the importance of prioritizing medical coverage over dental and vision, and highlights the limitations of Medicare Advantage plans, including network restrictions and limited dental coverage. [... more]

Hayden Perkins, a pediatric dentist, shares his inspiring story of overcoming physical tragedy and achieving success despite being paralyzed from the waist down at the age of 15. He talks about his experiences in dental school, his family life, and how he has learned to adapt and thrive in his life. Meanwhile, Tom Ryan shares a shocking story of his grandmother's bravery when she helped a prison escapee hide in a casket, and how she cleverly used sleeping pills to ensure his capture. [... more]

Harry Truman's historic visit to Dexter, Iowa, in 1948 helped turn the tide of his presidential campaign, while Ken Austin's journey from a farm boy to a successful entrepreneur and inventor showcases the power of perseverance and innovation. Meanwhile, Sage Helstern's inspiring story of overcoming cancer and adversity highlights the importance of never giving up and staying true to oneself. [... more]

Jessica Wins shares her remarkable story of how her family's passion for God's light transformed their lives and led to the creation of Bright Light Technologies, a company that uses clinically proven solutions to eliminate COVID-19 and bring light into dark places. [... more]

Pinedale Christian Church is hosting the Dr. John Pruitt Memorial Veterans Dental Clinic, providing free dental care to veterans and active military. The clinic is part of the Leave It Better projects, a community service initiative that aims to help those in need. Volunteers are needed to help make this event a success, and donations are also welcome to support the cause. [... more]