Just as God gave Moses a pattern for the tabernacle, He has given us a pattern for our lives, and it's through Jesus Christ. Our works will be tried by fire, and if they survive, we'll receive eternal rewards. We must take heed how we build on the foundation of Christ, and our individual responsibility will determine our rewards. [... more]

Retirement isn't the end of your purpose, but rather a new season to live it out. A biblical perspective on retirement emphasizes finding balance between rest and contribution, and living out one's fourth quarter of life in a way that's God-honoring and fulfilling. [... more]

Women often struggle with financial confidence due to uncertainty about their identity in Christ, leading to hesitation in making financial decisions. A faith-based approach to financial stewardship can provide a foundation of security and clarity, empowering women to make wise financial decisions and live out their purpose. [... more]

Intentional giving is an act of discipleship that connects our resources to God's redemptive work in the world. It's not just another financial habit, but a response to the favor we've already received. Generosity becomes one of the most exciting things we do with our money when we realize that our work and income aren't just about survival or success, but about joining God in meeting needs and restoring the lives of others. [... more]

Christians have been raised with Christ, and the new man is effectively positioned with Christ in glory. We have been made alive together with Christ and in the eternal reality of our Creator who made us sit together in heavenly places. [... more]

God sees us as a person of value, worth, and promise, created in His own image for a personal relationship with Him. He wants us to understand who we are from His viewpoint, as His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works. God's plan is to make us a masterpiece, but the process involves discipline, cleansing, and suffering to break us from our old mold and conform us to the likeness of His Son. [... more]

The Bible describes marvelous moms as having worth, wholeness, workmanship, wealth management, willingness to serve, watchfulness, and wisdom. They are characterized by their ability to anticipate needs, manage resources, and provide guidance and support to their families. [... more]

Discovering God's will and living a life that honors Him involves developing a servant's mindset, being on mission 24/7, and practicing spiritual disciplines to become more like Jesus. As ambassadors of Christ, we have a unique calling to share the message of reconciliation and make a difference in our world. [... more]

Jesus' mission is to seek and save the lost, and he models this purpose by showing compassion, speaking the truth in love, and meeting people where they are. He calls his followers to be on mission 24-7, developing a mindset of serving others and sharing the good news of salvation. [... more]

Faith-based investing prioritizes integrity and values, recognizing that investing is not just about returns, but also about promoting the common good and advancing God's kingdom. This approach encourages investors to consider the ethical implications of their investments and to seek companies that align with their values, ultimately leading to a more responsible and impactful approach to finance. [... more]

Christians can find peace and joy in their financial lives by aligning their values with a biblical worldview. By understanding that God is enough, believers can reevaluate their priorities and desires, focusing on serving others and living generously. Practical advice on managing debt, investing, and retirement planning is shared, emphasizing the importance of trusting God to meet our needs and providing for our future. [... more]

Rob West discusses various financial topics with listeners, including the importance of good works in the Christian life, debt-free living, and financial planning strategies such as emergency savings and reverse mortgages. [... more]

Making New Year's resolutions can be challenging, especially for Christians who want to honor God in their financial decisions. Rob West discusses the importance of seeking God's guidance and wisdom in achieving financial goals, and how Christians can make resolutions that focus on God's will. He also answers listener questions on topics such as burial insurance, tithing, and giving generously to one's church or the work of the Lord. [... more]

God's forgiveness is available to those who have made a mess of their lives, and He can turn their test into a testimony. Pastor Greg Laurie shares the story of Moses, who was chosen by God despite his flaws, and explains how we can be fit for the Master's use by facing our fears and asking for forgiveness. [... more]

God's unique creation of each individual is a remarkable work of art, with every person having their own set of gifts, personality traits, and characteristics that make them an original. This concept is explored in Psalm 139, which highlights God's involvement in the formation of each person, from the womb to adulthood. Understanding and embracing this concept can bring freedom from comparison and a deeper appreciation for one's own identity. [... more]

The podcast explores the concept of being a masterpiece in God's eyes, despite being spiritually dead and following the ways of the world. It delves into the idea of God's grace and love, and how it transforms individuals from a state of rebellion to one of being a son or daughter of Christ. [... more]

Genuine change occurs when Jesus is invited to engineer a revolution in our hearts. The Bible teaches that God is at work changing us, shaping us, and molding us like a potter with clay. He's committed to conforming us to the image of his son, inwardly, in character, in patience, in gentleness, in goodness, in grace, in truth, in discipline. [... more]

You are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus. God is piecing you together with your experiences and various personalities, and He's working on you, even when your life is messy. You don't have to hide or apologize for your unfinished or imperfect life, because God is using you where He puts you. He's causing all things to work together for your good and His glory. You are loved, you are royalty, and you are His. You have a purpose and a gift to share with the world, and it's okay to be imperfect and unfinished, because God is working on you. [... more]

God desires to do an extreme makeover in every person's life, transforming them from the inside out through Jesus Christ, making them a new creation, and giving them a new purpose and identity as his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works. [... more]

The Christian gospel emphasizes that salvation is by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone, for God's glory alone. However, this does not mean that good works are irrelevant, but rather they are the necessary consequence of grace in the life of the Christian believer. As God's workmanship, created in Jesus Christ for good works, Christians are called to live out their faith and participate in the blessings and privileges of the final kingdom of God. [... more]