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Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
June 03, 2025
The American West was not as wild and woolly as often thought, with people figuring out ways to cooperate and establish rule of law, including property rights, in the face of scarce resources and limited government presence. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
May 14, 2025
Christian investors are often unaware of their opportunity to speak into the companies they own through proxy voting, which gives shareholders a voice in corporate governance. Many Christians delegate their vote power to asset managers or advisors who may not share their worldview, leading to their money being used against them. By taking back their voice, Christians can influence companies to stay focused on their core business and not engage in social issues. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
May 06, 2025
Understanding the relational nature of poverty is key to fostering lasting change in communities. Dr. Brian Fickert shares insights on how short-term missions can be done in a way that doesn't do more harm than good, and how local churches can play a crucial role in supporting and empowering communities. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
May 01, 2025
Jim Jones, a Chartered Financial Analyst and Certified Kingdom Advisor, discusses his novel Utopia Reimagined, an allegory of capital and conscience. He explores the intersection of economics, politics, and faith, and how Christians can apply biblical principles to their financial decisions and create a more just and equitable society. [... more]
What's Right What's Left
Pastor Ernie Sanders
February 04, 2025
The Christian Resistance movement is fighting against government corruption, property taxes, and the erosion of freedom and liberty. They believe in biblical economics and are working to expose the truth about taxation, the Federal Reserve, and cryptocurrency. The movement is also concerned about socialism and the loss of individual rights. [... more]
Dana Loesch Show
Dana Loesch
January 03, 2025
The Dana Show discusses various topics including terrorism, insider threat, and radicalization, as well as voter integrity and election transparency. The show also touches on national and border security, and the need for a secure and transparent election process. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
December 25, 2024
Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol is a story written against Malthusian philosophy, which advocates for zero population growth and scarcity mindset. Dickens critiques Scrooge's Malthusian views, highlighting the importance of abundance and generosity. The story explores the concept of God's abundance and how it contrasts with the scarcity mindset of Malthus and his followers. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
December 11, 2024
The birth of Jesus has an economic backdrop that foreshadows his ultimate purpose and death. Mary's economic philosophy, as expressed in the Magnificat, reflects a reversal of the aristocracy and the humble inheriting the earth. The birth of Jesus threatens the ruling temple class in Jerusalem, highlighting the conflict between two kingdoms and two economic models. [... more]
JR Sports Brief
JR
December 09, 2024
The New York Mets' signing of Juan Soto to a record-breaking 15-year, $765 million contract has sent shockwaves through the baseball world, with many questioning the sustainability of such massive deals in the sport. As teams continue to spend big on free agents, the gap between the haves and have-nots in Major League Baseball grows wider, sparking concerns about parity and the future of the sport. [... more]
JR Sports Brief
JR
December 09, 2024
The New York Yankees and Mets are making big moves in free agency, with the Mets signing Juan Soto to a massive contract. The Yankees are expected to respond with their own plan, potentially targeting a front-line starter. Meanwhile, other teams are watching and waiting, with some owners rooting against the big spenders. [... more]
Running to Win
Erwin Lutzer
October 04, 2024
A poor widow's act of generosity in the Bible has inspired giving in the Christian church for 2,000 years, teaching us that God never shows us all the good we do and that our impact can be much greater than we ever thought. Jesus' story of the widow's mites shows that giving from the heart and out of love means more to God than giving out of abundance or obligation. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
October 03, 2024
Churches can help the poor in lasting ways by shifting from transactional to relational ministry, understanding the comprehensive nature of the fall, and welcoming people into supportive communities. This approach can lead to mutual transformation and a more biblical understanding of human flourishing. [... more]
The Rich Eisen Show
Rich Eisen
August 15, 2024
The NFL offseason is in full swing, with training camps and contract negotiations dominating the headlines. The Atlanta Falcons' acquisition of Matthew Judon from the New England Patriots has sparked debate about the state of the quarterback market, with CeeDee Lamb and Dak Prescott's contract situations also making headlines. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
July 10, 2024
Jerry Boyer, a resident economist, shares insights from the book of Genesis, highlighting the economic implications of the creation story and how it relates to our work and financial decisions. He explains how God's creation and work ethic can guide us in our daily lives and how we should approach our relationship with the earth, emphasizing the importance of development and stewardship. [... more]
Brian Kilmeade Show
Brian Kilmeade
June 01, 2024
The current state of the economy is a topic of debate, with some arguing that inflation is a sign of a strong economy, while others claim it's a sign of a failing one. Politicians and experts weigh in on the issue, discussing the impact of government policies and the public's perception of the economy. [... more]
Amy Lawrence Show
Amy Lawrence
May 24, 2024
The Celtics are on their way to another NBA Finals appearance with Jaylen Brown pouring in a career playoff high 40 points in game two. Meanwhile, the NCAA and power five conferences have agreed to allow member schools to directly pay players for the first time in history, with a revenue sharing plan set to begin in 2025. This move has sparked debate about athlete compensation and the future of college sports. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
May 17, 2024
Pentecost is a significant day in the church calendar, marking the power and proclamation of the Holy Spirit. This event has a profound impact on believers' financial decisions, transforming their hearts and lives. As Christians, they are called to be good stewards of God's resources, using their finances to serve others and proclaim the good news of salvation. Understanding the power of Pentecost can help individuals make wise financial choices, prioritize their values, and live a life that honors God. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
May 08, 2024
Christians are learning to use their shareholder rights to influence corporate policies and promote biblical values, but it's a slow process that requires patience and understanding of the proxy voting process. Financial experts discuss the importance of waiting to claim Social Security benefits and the benefits of paying off high-interest debt, such as a car loan, before retirement. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
May 07, 2024
Understanding poverty as a complex issue that goes beyond material needs, Brian Fickert, professor of economics and community development, shares insights on how to alleviate poverty without hurting the poor and yourself, emphasizing the importance of a relational approach and empowering communities. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
May 03, 2024
The National Association of Realtors has dropped its standard 6% sales commission, and this change may impact home sellers this summer. Mortgage rates are also on the rise, with the average 30-year mortgage rate reaching 7.22%. Experts discuss the implications of these changes on the housing market and offer advice on navigating the mortgage maze. [... more]
JR Sports Brief
JR
March 19, 2024
The Major League Baseball season is starting with a bang, featuring Shohei Ohtani's debut with the Dodgers, but the team's massive contract has sparked controversy over baseball's economics, with some teams hoarding money and others struggling to sign free agents, while in college basketball, March Madness is underway, with Wagner taking on North Carolina after a thrilling win over Howard. [... more]
Dana Loesch Show
Dana Loesch
March 08, 2024
Joe Biden's State of the Union address was met with controversy and criticism, particularly regarding his handling of the border crisis and his response to the murder of Lakin Riley. The speech also sparked debate about immigration, national security, and the economy, with many calling for a more robust approach to addressing these issues. [... more]
The Christian Worldview
David Wheaton
February 17, 2024
The push for global governance is utilizing environmentalism, public education, economics, and war to create a one-world political and economic system, undermining national sovereignty and individual freedom, and replacing God's authority with a technocratic system based on principles incompatible with the Bible. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
February 10, 2024
Karl Marx's philosophical system has had a profound impact on people's lives, but its promises have been largely unfulfilled. Marx's ideas, which emphasized the importance of economics and the class struggle, have been used to justify violent revolution and the exploitation of workers. His theories have been criticized for violating the basic laws of growth and prosperity, and have proven to be an unqualified disaster. [... more]
Dana Loesch Show
Dana Loesch
January 29, 2024
The Biden administration's handling of the border crisis, Iran's involvement in terrorism, and the impact of Joe Biden's policies on energy exports and national security are discussed in this episode of the Dana Show. The conversation also touches on the importance of border security, the role of the National Guard, and the need for a more restrained approach to foreign policy. [... more]
Dana Loesch Show
Dana Loesch
December 27, 2023
The host discusses various topics including immigration, border security, and the impact of Joe Biden's policies on the country. He also talks about the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, gas prices, and the Middle East. Additionally, he shares a conversation about hiring and the concept of 'lazy girl jobs' and how it relates to work-life balance and business. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
December 22, 2023
The birth of Jesus has an economic backdrop that reveals God's master plan, including the temple system and the threat it posed to the ruling class in Jerusalem. Mary's economic philosophy, as expressed in the Magnificat, reflects her humble and submissive nature, while also highlighting the reversal of the aristocracy and the importance of the poor. The story of Jesus' birth also foreshadows his ultimate purpose and death, and the conflict between two temples and two economic models. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
December 14, 2023
Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol is more than a heartwarming tale of redemption; it's a profound socioeconomic commentary on the dangers of Malthusianism and the importance of generosity and abundance. Through the character of Ebenezer Scrooge, Dickens critiques the philosophy of Thomas Malthus, which posits that population growth outpaces food supply and leads to societal collapse. In contrast, Dickens' story celebrates the abundance of God's creation and the value of human life, encouraging readers to adopt a biblical worldview on economics and finance. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
November 08, 2023
The first Thanksgiving was not just a celebration of abundance, but also a testament to the power of private property and biblical economics. The Pilgrims at Plymouth Plantation initially implemented a communistic system, which led to starvation and hardship. However, they later abandoned this approach and adopted private property, leading to a bountiful harvest and a new way of life. [... more]
The Christian Worldview
David Wheaton
October 28, 2023
The American empire is facing a decline in morality, government spending, and internal subversion, which are common symptoms of the collapse of great nations. The Bible offers insight into the sovereignty of God and the rise and fall of nations. Christians must be aware of the deception and sinister agendas at work in the world, and instead, have peace in the midst of turmoil by being at peace with God and trusting in His promises. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
September 13, 2023
Jerry Boyer, a resident economist and author, discusses God's design for economics and wealth creation, highlighting the importance of biblical principles and the role of the church in promoting a prosperous and just economy. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
August 16, 2023
A mission-driven organization aims to create a positive impact in communities through a portion of their profit, while also promoting a culture of love and value for people. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
August 09, 2023
God's design for the economy is centered around His principles, which can guide us towards a more virtuous and productive society. By understanding the ideal economy and following God's design, we can experience His blessings and make better financial decisions. [... more]
Truth Talk
Stu Epperson
August 02, 2023
Dr. David Bratt discusses the impact of Marxist thought on economics and education, arguing that Christians must hold fast to their principles and God's truth in all realms of life. He emphasizes the importance of education and the need for Christians to be aware of the ideologies being taught in schools, and to take a stand against the indoctrination of their children. [... more]
The Rich Eisen Show
Rich Eisen
July 26, 2023
Rich Eisen discusses the latest NFL news, including Jim Harbaugh's four-game suspension, the quarterback contract market, and the running back market. He is joined by former NFL executive Joe Banner, who shares his insights on the current state of the league and the impact of the collective bargaining agreement on player contracts. [... more]
The Rich Eisen Show
Rich Eisen
July 13, 2023
The NFL's treatment of running backs is under scrutiny, with Saquon Barkley's contract dispute with the Giants and Josh Jacobs' situation with the Raiders sparking debate. The franchise tag and its implications on player salaries are examined, as well as the economics of the running back market and the potential consequences for players like Barkley and Jacobs. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
May 21, 2023
The Bible teaches that God is concerned with the well-being of the poor and that economic equality is not achieved through redistribution of wealth, but rather through the principle of stewardship and productivity. Jesus' parable of the nobleman and his servants teaches that Christians are called to be productive and faithful in their labor, using their talents and gifts to increase the ministry of the gospel and bring glory to God. [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
January 16, 2023
The American West was not as wild and woolly as often thought, with people figuring out ways to cooperate and establish rule of law, property rights, and mutual respect, leading to a culture of individual worth and successful bottom-up institutions. [... more]
The Christian Worldview
David Wheaton
August 13, 2022
The discussion revolves around the biblical perspective on economics, government spending, and social issues. The guest, Cal Beisner, shares his insights on the relationship between inflation, monetary policy, and the economy, highlighting the importance of a biblical worldview in understanding these complex issues. The conversation also touches on the topic of same-sex marriage and the role of Christians in a pluralistic society. [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
July 19, 2022
The American West was not as wild and woolly as often thought, with people figuring out ways to cooperate and establish property rights. Meanwhile, the Civil War saw a complex struggle over slavery, with Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation marking a turning point. The story of three slaves who escaped to Union lines and the general who refused to return them highlights the messy and difficult process of ending slavery. [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
June 29, 2022
Jesus defines what it means to be a genuine disciple, emphasizing the importance of absolute commitment, sacrifice, and following him without reservation. He explains that the only road to ultimate fulfillment is through radical, sacrificial Christianity, and that the wisest step is to give one's life away to serve him and the gospel. [... more]
Our American Stories
Lee Habeeb
April 18, 2022
The story of Fat Bear Week at Katmai National Park, where bears compete to be the fattest, and the importance of property rights in the American West. The decline of Kodachrome film and the resurgence of film photography are also explored, as well as the rule of law in the Wild West. [... more]
Truth Talk
Stu Epperson
February 04, 2022
Dr. David Bratt, Dean of the School of Business at Liberty University, discusses the importance of integrating faith and economics, and how Christians can use their business skills to spread the gospel and make a positive impact on society. [... more]
The Christian Worldview
David Wheaton
December 03, 2021
The Christian worldview on economics emphasizes the importance of biblical morality in shaping economic policies. According to Cal Beissner, economics is a moral philosophy applied to marketplace relationships. He argues that the current economic system in America is a mix of capitalism and socialism, with too much government regulation stifling freedom and prosperity. Beissner advocates for a return to biblical principles, such as the importance of work and the dangers of entitlement mentality, to achieve human flourishing. [... more]
The Christian Worldview
David Wheaton
November 12, 2021
The discussion highlights the connection between biblical morality and economic principles, arguing that a biblical worldview is essential for understanding economics. The conversation touches on the ideas of Adam Smith, capitalism, and socialism, as well as the implications of climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic on economic policy and individual freedom. [... more]
Renewing Your Mind
R.C. Sproul
June 18, 2021
Dr. R.C. Sproul examines the Parable of the Talents, emphasizing the importance of stewardship, productivity, and faithfulness in Christianity. He discusses how the parable relates to economics, capitalism, and accountability, highlighting the consequences of being unproductive and unfaithful. [... more]
Carolina Journal Radio
Donna Martinez and Mitch Kokai
February 01, 2021
A state task force explores health care coverage, while economists debate the merits of free trade and its impact on the economy. Meanwhile, a discussion on originalism and its role in shaping the Supreme Court's decisions highlights the importance of understanding the Constitution's original intent. In North Carolina, the state legislature grapples with the balance of power between the governor and the General Assembly, setting the stage for a potentially contentious 2021. [... more]
Summit Life
J.D. Greear
December 07, 2020
The way you give your first and best to something reveals what you treasure most in your life and what you trust most. If you prioritize God, He multiplies your blessings, but if you prioritize material things, you lose them and your capacity to enjoy them. A kingdom disciple sees everything as a seed to be used for multiplication in the kingdom. [... more]
The Christian Worldview
David Wheaton
October 30, 2020
The choice between respect for God and rejection of God is at the heart of the 2020 US election, with the Republican Party generally respecting God and the Democratic Party largely rejecting Him. The divide between the two parties is so great that there can be no unity, and the ramifications of this election are crucial. Christians must consider their voting options carefully, weighing the policies of both parties and praying for God's guidance and wisdom. [... more]
Alex McFarland Show
Alex McFarland
July 25, 2020
Alex McFarland and Bob Kelly discuss the rise of socialism in America, its incompatibility with the country's founding principles, and its negative impact on the economy and society. They also explore the importance of teaching biblical worldview and apologetics to young people and the need for Christians to engage with the world's pressing questions. [... more]
The Christian Worldview
David Wheaton
April 10, 2020
The Christian worldview explores the concept of sin and its significance in the Christian faith, discussing how Jesus' death and resurrection provide forgiveness and salvation for humanity. The program examines the idea of sin as rebellion against God and how it affects human relationships with God and others. [... more]
The Christian Worldview
David Wheaton
August 30, 2019
The financial stability of the United States is at risk due to the growing national debt, which is projected to reach 100% of GDP by 2028. The Social Security and Medicare programs are also facing financial crises, with Social Security's funds expected to be insufficient to meet its obligations by 2035. The country's reliance on China for manufacturing and trade has raised concerns about the impact of a potential economic crisis on the global economy. [... more]
The Christian Worldview
David Wheaton
July 19, 2019
The concept of social justice is being debated within the evangelical church, with some seeing it as an implication of the gospel and others viewing it as a distraction from the great commission. The Bible provides guidance on what it means to do justice, and Jesus' example in the New Testament shows that he prioritized meeting the spiritual needs of the poor over their material needs. [... more]
The Christian Worldview
David Wheaton
November 01, 2018
The midterm elections have become a clash of worldviews, with the left pushing for socialism and the right advocating for traditional American values. The issue of transgenderism is a prime example of this worldview divide, with the left seeking to force people to accept a distorted view of human sexuality. Evangelicals are an important voting bloc, and their values are often at odds with those of the Democratic Party, which has embraced socialism and anti-religious liberty views. [... more]
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