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Faith And Finance

Rob West

May 11, 2026

Faithful with Much: Stewarding a Financial Windfall

The pursuit of financial freedom can be a moving target, but biblical wisdom offers a better way. By understanding God's perspective on money and wealth, individuals can make informed decisions that align with their values and priorities. In this discussion, we explore the importance of contentment, stewardship, and wise investment strategies in achieving financial peace and freedom. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

May 11, 2026

There She Goes . . . Miss Persia!, Part 3

God's plans are not hindered by carnal or secular events, and His purposes are not frustrated by moral or marital failures. He is at work in all places, touching lives and shaping kingdoms, and His people are not excluded from high places due to handicap or hardship. [... more]

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Skip Heitzig

May 10, 2026

The World’s Hardest Activity - Part B

Pastor Skip Heitzig explores the biblical concept of submission to earthly authority, discussing the importance of honoring God, obeying the law, and living a righteous life as a witness to the world. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

May 08, 2026

There She Goes . . . Miss Persia!, Part 2

The story of Esther, a woman of strength and dignity, unfolds as she navigates the complexities of marriage, submission, and God's sovereignty. Her bravery and beauty inspire a chain of events that will ultimately lead to the deliverance and well-being of the remnant of Israel. Meanwhile, King Ahasuerus's actions, driven by his own desires and frustrations, demonstrate the power of God's hand in even the most mundane and secular of settings. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

May 07, 2026

There She Goes . . . Miss Persia, Part 1

The story of Esther begins on an uneventful day, but God's hand is at work, weaving together an unknown young woman into the life of the most powerful man in the Persian Empire. Queen Vashti refuses to display her beauty to the king and his half-drunk friends, showing courage and dignity in the face of extreme whims. God's sovereignty operates in the mundane, messy, and morally complicated, and Esther's story is a reminder of God's control and power in our lives. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

May 06, 2026

God’s Invisible Providence, Part 3

The story of Esther highlights God's invisible yet invincible control over human events, demonstrating His sovereignty and faithfulness in the face of adversity. Through the lives of Esther and Mordecai, we see God's providence at work, guiding and protecting His people, even when it seems impossible. This message encourages listeners to trust in God's goodness and power, and to surrender their lives to His will. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

May 05, 2026

God’s Invisible Providence, Part 2

The book of Esther is a powerful display of God's sovereign control, despite his apparent silence. God's invisible providence is continually at work, even in the smallest details, and can bring about unexpected outcomes, as seen in the story of Esther, a young Jewish woman who becomes queen and saves her people from destruction. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

May 04, 2026

Spending Reflects Our Values

Financial decisions are not just about money, but about what we value and trust. Scripture invites us to slow down and look deeper at our spending, revealing what we truly value. A fiduciary duty is essential when choosing a financial advisor, ensuring they act in our best interest. Trusts can simplify financial planning, but require careful management. A certified kingdom advisor can help navigate complex financial situations, aligning our values with our financial decisions. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

May 04, 2026

God’s Invisible Providence, Part 1

The book of Esther illustrates the hand of God in rescuing his people from complete annihilation, despite not mentioning his name. God's presence is not as eloquent as his absence, and his voice is not as intriguing as his silence. He is invisible, yet invincible and sovereign, working through the lives of five significant people to carry out his mind, will, and power. [... more]

Anchored In Truth

Jeff Noblit

May 03, 2026

The Devotion of David

David's devotion to God's purpose and glory is evident in his prayer in Psalm 141, where he asks God to guard his mouth, heart, and feet from wickedness and to protect him from his enemies. David's reliance on God's protection and his commitment to honoring God's word are key themes in this passage, which emphasizes the importance of living a life centered on God's purposes and glory. [... more]

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Skip Heitzig

May 03, 2026

The World’s Hardest Activity - Part A

Early Christians faced persecution under Roman rule, but Peter's teachings emphasize the importance of submission to earthly authority, even when it's difficult or unjust. He explains that believers should obey the law and respect those in power, but also warns that there are times when defying authority is necessary to avoid disobeying God's commands. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

May 01, 2026

Should You Change Your Financial Finish Line? with Cody Hobelmann

Setting a financial finish line is a biblical principle that helps individuals prioritize generosity and manage resources effectively. It involves determining how much is enough for one's lifestyle, wealth transfer, and conservative margin. By setting a finish line, individuals can gain freedom, contentment, and peace in their financial decisions, and ultimately, live a life of worship and service to God. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 29, 2026

Finding Freedom by Defining Enough

Defining enough is a crucial step in achieving financial contentment and living a life of purpose. Scripture reframes the question of enough, emphasizing trust, stewardship, and contentment. By setting a financial finish line and prioritizing generosity, individuals can create margin for kingdom impact and live on mission. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 24, 2026

Setting Your First Finish Line with Cody Hobelmann

Defining a financial finish line is a powerful tool for establishing a solid plan for your finances and recognizing that all of God's provision belongs to Him. By setting a maximum for your spending, you can protect yourself against lifestyle creep and keep yourself aligned with God's purposes for your finances. This concept is not just for high net worth individuals, but can be applied by anyone, regardless of their financial situation. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 22, 2026

Financial Advice Built Around What Matters to You with Sharon Epps

Christian financial advisors can help clients align their values with their financial decisions, leading to a more fulfilling and responsible approach to money management. By prioritizing stewardship and biblical principles, individuals can make informed choices about their finances and create a more secure financial future. [... more]

Summit Life

J.D. Greear

April 20, 2026

But I’m Not Enough | Exodus 3:1–14; 20:7 | Not God Enough

Discovering true confidence comes from seeing how big and powerful God is, and getting swept up in His purposes. God doesn't deal with our insecurities by teaching us about ourselves, but by calling us to focus on who He is. By becoming confident in His purposes, we can become confident in our own lives and find the strength to overcome our insecurities and doubts. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 20, 2026

Investing with Purpose

Investing can become an act of worship and a tool for human flourishing when approached with biblical wisdom. Scripture calls us to use what we have to serve others and reflect God's purposes. Faithful investing starts with surrender, inviting God into our investment decisions and asking for wisdom and discernment. It's about directing resources into productive work that serves others, advancing the goodness of God's world, and promoting dignity, justice, and opportunity. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 14, 2026

Finding True Hope Beyond the Prosperity Gospel with John Cortines

Scripture calls us to anchor our hope in Christ, trusting him in both abundance and hardship, rather than measuring God's love by our circumstances. The prosperity gospel distorts biblical truth, making health and wealth a measuring stick for spiritual success. Faithful believers have walked through both abundance and hardship, and scripture shows us that faithful giving is an act of worship and thankfulness to God, not a formula to get results in our life. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 13, 2026

A Biblical Vision of "Enough" with Taylor Standridge

Discovering true contentment in a world that always pushes us toward more requires a shift in perspective. It's not about reaching a certain number, but about trusting God as our source and recognizing that enough is ultimately a matter of the heart, not a number. By understanding that enough is rooted in stewardship, not ownership, and that it's about purpose, not possessions, we can find peace and security in our financial journey. [... more]

Anchored In Truth

Jeff Noblit

April 12, 2026

The Great, Flimsy Excuse and the Great Realignment

The prophet Malachi emphasizes the importance of honoring God's covenant and character in marriage, highlighting the seriousness of divorce and the need for husbands to reflect God's love and authority in their relationships with their wives. [... more]