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Grace To You

John MacArthur

November 06, 2026

Giving gifts preparing special meals visiting with friends and family certainly those things can bring joy to the Christmas season But the truth is they might distract you from what is most important about Christmas the best part of the celebration Join John MacArthur for a lesson that can keep you from missing The Birth of the King Click the icon below to listen [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

November 06, 2026

Giving Circles: The Collaborative Power of Shared Generosity with Lacie Stevens

Generosity is often something we practice on our own We identify a need support a ministry or give to a cause we care about But what happens when we invite others to join us Giving circles offer a way to make generosity more collaborative relational and joyful When believers come together with a shared purpose their collective giving can make a meaningful difference not only in the lives of those receiving support but also in the hearts of those giving Lacie Stevens Senior Partner at Generous Giving has seen this firsthand After spending more than two decades as a financial [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

November 05, 2026

Are We Asking the Right Questions About Investing? with Aimee Minnich

When Christians think about faithful stewardship generosity often comes to mind first We ask how much we should give where our gifts should go and how we can use our resources to bless others But what about the money we don't give away Faithful stewardship extends beyond charitable donations It includes our savings investments businesses and everything else God has entrusted to our care And that raises an important question How can we use all of our resources not just what we give to advance God's purposes Aimee Minnich Co-Founder Chief Impact Officer and General Counsel of the Impact Foundation [... more]

Grace To You

John MacArthur

November 03, 2026

The Glory of the Lord (B)

You decorate the house send greeting cards and find just the right gifts for those you love But in the flurry of activity of the holiday season how can you be sure you haven't left out something vital John MacArthur will help you focus on what's most important this Christmas in his study called The Real Meaning of Christmas Click the icon below to listen [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

November 02, 2026

Using Your Investments to Fuel Generosity with Brian Mumbert

Your investments can do more than grow your portfolio They can also create meaningful opportunities to bless others and support the work of God's Kingdom As the end of the year approaches many Christians begin thinking about charitable giving But generosity doesn't have to come exclusively from a checking or savings account Your investment portfolio may offer additional ways to give sometimes with valuable tax advantages Brian Mumbert President and CEO of Timothy Plan a pioneer in the world of faith-based investing joined the show today to discuss how Christians can incorporate generosity into their investment strategies Generosity Begins With [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

November 01, 2026

How to Discover and Use Your Spiritual Gifts | Sunday Message

God has given every believer spiritual gifts to serve others and build the church Pastor Greg Laurie explores gifts like encouragement leadership giving and teaching showing us how to discover our gifts and use them to help others grow in faith Become a Harvest Partner today and join us in knowing God and making Him known through media and large-scale evangelism our mission of over years Explore more resources from Pastor Greg Laurie including daily devotionals and blogs designed to answer your spiritual questions and equip you to walk closely with Christ Support the show https bit ly anbsupportSee omnystudio [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 28, 2026

What If Your Next Steward Is a Ministry? with Sharon Epps

When you think about leaving an inheritance you probably picture children or grandchildren But what if your next steward isn't a person at all For many Christians leaving a gift to a church ministry or nonprofit organization can be a meaningful way to extend their generosity beyond their lifetime But deciding where when and how to give deserves the same thoughtful preparation we would give to an individual heir Sharon Epps President of Kingdom Advisors and a contributor to FaithFi's new field guide How Do I Prepare the Next Steward joined us today to discuss how believers can make these [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 26, 2026

Why God Has So Much to Say About Money with Randy Alcorn

Money can be a wonderful servant or a terrible master It touches nearly every part of our lives influencing our decisions shaping our priorities and often revealing what matters most to us But have you ever wondered why the Bible has so much to say about it According to bestselling author Randy Alcorn Founder and Director of Eternal Perspective Ministries the answer has less to do with money itself and more to do with what money reveals about our hearts On today's show Randy joined us to share insights from his forthcoming -day devotional with FaithFi exploring why God's wisdom [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

October 25, 2026

The Gifts That Keep On Giving | Sunday Message

Discover how God has uniquely gifted each believer to serve the church encourage others and build up the body of Christ Pastor Greg Laurie explores the spiritual gifts in Romans and reminds us that every believer has a part to play Become a Harvest Partner today and join us in knowing God and making Him known through media and large-scale evangelism our mission of over years Explore more resources from Pastor Greg Laurie including daily devotionals and blogs designed to answer your spiritual questions and equip you to walk closely with Christ Support the show https bit ly anbsupportSee omnystudio [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 23, 2026

Intentional Giving

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]

The Masculine Journey

Sam Main

October 22, 2026

God's Sense of Humor Revisited

Take a ride back through one of our favorite episodes as the guys revisit a conversation about God's sense of humor From hilarious movie clips and unforgettable fishing stories in Scripture to the surprising ways God uses laughter to teach profound truths this episode reminds us that joy is woven throughout His creation Is humor simply entertainment or can it be a powerful way for God to reach our hearts Join the conversation as the guys explore biblical examples of divine humor share plenty of laughs and reflect on how God often uses joy to communicate truth in ways that [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 22, 2026

Turning Good Intentions Into Generosity with Kendra VanderMeulen

Most Christians want to be generous But wanting to give and actually following through are two different things With so many worthy causes competing needs and financial decisions to consider even the best intentions can become overwhelming Without a plan our giving can become reactive rather than purposeful driven more by the requests we receive than by a thoughtful understanding of how God has entrusted us to steward His resources So how can we move from good intentions to meaningful action Kendra VanderMeulen CEO of the National Christian Foundation NCF joined the show today to discuss how developing a thoughtful [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

October 21, 2026

Keep Asking, Seeking, and Knocking: The Parables of Jesus

What can an annoying persistent friend teach us about prayer In this episode of our series on the parables of Jesus Major Cam Henderson explores Jesus' surprising story of a friend who comes knocking at midnight asking for bread Through this humorous and unexpected parable Jesus teaches His disciples to pray with confidence persistence and trust But the lesson goes beyond simply getting what we ask for Jesus reminds us that God is not reluctant to hear us He is our loving Father who knows what we truly need and delights in giving good gifts to His children Join Major [... 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]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 16, 2026

Defined by Christ, Not Wealth

Money can tell you how much you have but it makes a terrible answer to the question Who am I Wealth is a gift to steward but it was never meant to become our identity Yet in a culture that often measures success by income possessions and financial security it's easy to begin defining ourselves by what we have or what we lack Scripture offers a different perspective In fact some of Jesus' most memorable teachings about wealth reveal what happens when possessions become central to a person's identity When Wealth Becomes Your IdentityHave you ever noticed how Scripture describes [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 13, 2026

The Transformative Potential of Work with April Tam Smith

A job can be more than a paycheck It can provide dignity create opportunities and open doors for meaningful change in someone's life For April Tam Smith that belief inspired an unconventional approach to generosity creating a restaurant that serves great food while giving people who need it most a second chance April and her husband Graham are co-founders of P S Kitchen a nonprofit restaurant in New York City's Times Square Alongside a group of like-minded partners they've built a business that combines hospitality employment opportunities and charitable giving April joined the show today to share how the restaurant [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

October 10, 2026

The Church and the Christian Life

No Christian should live in isolation We've been called into the community of the church Today Guy Waters discusses the crucial importance of gathering with God's people in the life of the local church Request Guy Waters' digital teaching series The Life and Theology of Paul with your donation You'll also receive the digital study guide and companion ebook https gift renewingyourmind org Meet Today's Teacher Guy Waters is James M Baird Jr Professor of New Testament at Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson MS and a teaching elder in the Presbyterian Church in America Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 07, 2026

What Ecclesiastes Teaches Us About Life and Money

What book of the Bible reminds us that life is short and wisdom means making the most of the time God has given us Ecclesiastes This remarkable book refuses to let us avoid one of life's most uncomfortable realities our time here is brief Life under the sun is fleeting our accomplishments will not last forever and eventually every one of us will leave behind everything we have accumulated But Ecclesiastes does not confront us with mortality simply to make us somber It reminds us that life is short so we will learn to receive it as a gift And [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 01, 2026

Passing Wisdom Before Wealth with Dr. Kelly Rush

What will you leave to the next generation and will they be prepared to steward it well A faithful wealth transfer involves more than deciding who gets what It means thinking carefully about the people who will receive those resources and whether they have the wisdom maturity and spiritual foundation to handle them faithfully Dr Kelly Rush Professor of Finance Financial Planning Program Coordinator and Chair of Business and Technology at Mount Vernon Nazarene University points to David and Solomon as a compelling biblical example Rush who also serves on the board of Kingdom Advisors says David did more than [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

September 29, 2026

There Is No Christian Case for Polyamory

Marriage as God intended has always been one of the best gifts we can give to the wider world Download the Colson Educators app today on the Apple App Store or Google Play [... more]