Moses, sent by God to deliver the Israelites from Egyptian bondage, faces rejection and disappointment from Pharaoh, leading him to question God's plan. God's response is to reveal His character, emphasizing His sovereignty and power, and assuring Moses that He will bring about deliverance despite Moses' doubts and fears. [... more]

Financial unrest affects many people, believers and unbelievers alike, regardless of their financial situation. It's not about money, but about our mindset and the downward pulls of the culture, the enemy, and our own human nature. By identifying and confronting the thoughts triggering unrest, we can separate spiritual fact from fiction and apply biblical solutions to achieve financial rest and peace. [... more]

Moses' story illustrates the common excuses people use to deny God's call, including insignificance, ignorance, inability, and inadequacy. God responds with signs and reassurances, demonstrating His power and authority, and encouraging Moses to surrender and trust in His plan. [... more]

The power of seeing and understanding is a key aspect of the Christian faith, as revealed in the Bible. Pastor Alan Wright explains that having the mind of Christ allows us to see things in a new light, understand spiritual truths, and make discoveries that shape our lives. He shares examples of historical figures who made groundbreaking discoveries through their willingness to explore and see beyond what others had seen before. [... more]

Many families are struggling with credit card debt and financial pressure due to rising costs and stagnant wages. Credit counseling can help break the cycle of high interest payments and provide a structured debt management plan to pay off debt responsibly. Financial literacy is growing, and online resources are helping consumers learn responsible ways to pay off debt and understand the risks of debt settlement programs. A certified credit counselor can review your specific situation and help you create a plan to achieve financial freedom. [... more]

Biblical wisdom for financial decisions, exploring the virtue of prudence and its application in Christian investing, emphasizing the importance of aligning one's financial actions with their faith and values. [... more]

Jesus invites us to see the spiritual battle through his eyes, where Satan is more defeated than we realize, and we have more authority than we've imagined. By understanding Jesus' victory, we can live with a sure and certain knowledge of the outcome, and our faith can be strengthened. [... more]

Retirement is not just about escape from work, but about finding purpose and faithfulness in God's kingdom. Scripture offers a deeper vision for our later years, encouraging us to move from labor into legacy, using our experience and wisdom to mentor, teach, and encourage others. As we age, our purpose in God's kingdom does not expire, and we can continue to serve and make a difference in the lives of others. [... more]

Greg Laurie emphasizes the importance of being a preserving influence in the culture today, as Christians, by living out their faith and speaking up for what is true. He encourages listeners to infiltrate, not isolate, and to be both salt and light, as Jesus instructs in the Sermon on the Mount. Laurie also highlights the need for spiritual awakening and a return to God's will, and invites listeners to make a commitment to Christ and recommit to their faith. [... more]

The founding of America was deeply rooted in biblical principles, with the Declaration of Independence declaring that all men are created equal and endowed with certain inalienable rights. The song America the Beautiful, written by Catherine Lee Bates, is a reflection of the nation's founding ideals, drawing from Scripture and history. As America celebrates its 250th birthday, the question is not how to celebrate, but what gift to give the nation - a revival, a move of God's Holy Spirit, which can be sought through prayer and intentional seeking of God. [... more]

Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, and give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus. The Holy Spirit is a person who guides us and prompts us when and how we should act, and we should not quench or treat prophecies with contempt, but rather test them against Scripture and reject every kind of evil. [... more]

Living as truly free people means more than just national liberty, it's about the freedom Christ gives, which reshapes the way we handle money. True financial freedom is not measured by what we have, but by what no longer has a hold on us, and it's possible because God is present, provides, and owns it all. [... more]

Chip Ingram and Jack Alexander discuss the difference between being smart and being wise, and how artificial intelligence can reinforce our desires and opinions but not make us humble or repentant. They explore the concept of wisdom as a gift from God that leads to a healthy heart and proper motives, decisions, and actions, and how it can be pursued through community, the Word, and the Holy Spirit. [... more]

Following Jesus Christ requires making fundamental changes in our priorities, including prayer, people, purity, patience, and purpose. We must be willing to make tough choices and break out of our comfort zone to live a life that honors God. [... more]

The subtle danger of using wealth to boast is explored through the story of King Hezekiah, who treated God's miraculous provision as a monument to his own success. This temptation is not new and can lead to spiritual toxicity. Modern-day stewards must ask whether their wealth is creeping into their identity and check what their possessions are pointing to. Faithful stewardship flips the script and says, 'Everything I have has been entrusted to me by God.' [... more]

Certified Kingdom Advisors help individuals integrate their faith with financial decisions, offering guidance on biblical finance, faith-based investing, and charitable giving. They emphasize the importance of stewardship, financial planning, and living out Christian values in all aspects of life. [... more]

Rob West discusses six financial choices that can help individuals steward their resources wisely, including choosing to spend with a plan, choosing the right car for their budget, and preparing for the unexpected. He also answers listener questions on topics such as reverse mortgages, charitable donations from IRAs, and finding a certified kingdom advisor. [... more]

Samuel, a veteran prophet, is sent to anoint a new king from Jesse's sons, but God's plan is not what it seems. Samuel is instructed to look beyond physical appearance and to follow God's will, which leads him to anoint David, a young shepherd with a heart for God. This story highlights the law of contrast, where God's ways are often opposite to human understanding, and the importance of submission to God's will and election. [... more]

Managing money wisely is crucial for building a secure financial future. Faith and Finance explores the importance of Christian budgeting, credit card churning, and creating an emergency fund to achieve financial stability and freedom. [... more]

The Antichrist is a counterfeit figure who opposes God and his people, leading a great rebellion within the visible church. He is a man of lawlessness, devoid of respect for God's commandments, and his nature is utter rebellion against God's authority. The Antichrist is already at work in the church, manifesting as false teaching and heresy, and will ultimately lead to the revealing of the ultimate man of lawlessness, who will be destroyed by the true Christ. [... more]

We're living in a time where our nation's foundation is crumbling, but we have a glimmer of hope for a spiritual awakening or revival. The book of Nehemiah is a blueprint for what happens when people cry out to God, confess their sins, and return to him with all of their hearts. It's a story of restoration, going back to original condition, and rebuilding the walls of protection in our lives. [... more]

Paul's letter to the Thessalonians emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and valuing those who work hard, care for others, and admonish them. He encourages believers to live in peace with each other, mourn those who are idle and disruptive, encourage the disheartened, and be patient with everyone. This is in light of the coming of Jesus, who will bring justice and judgment, and believers should be prepared to meet Him. [... more]

Rob West and his team offer guidance on retirement planning, financial stewardship, and biblical finance, discussing topics such as investment strategies, debt management, banking options, charitable giving, and fixed indexed annuities, helping listeners make informed decisions about their finances and live out their faith. [... more]

Cody Hobelman discusses the importance of giving now, not later, and how it can shape one's heart, deepen faith, and multiply kingdom impact. He explores three types of givers: heart givers, soul givers, and head givers, and how they approach generosity differently. Cody also shares about the Finish Line Pledge and how setting a financial finish line can help individuals accelerate their giving and live a life of deeper joy, freedom, and adventure. [... more]

Jesus claims to be equal with God, emphasizing the importance of faith and salvation. He explains the concept of the Trinity and the role of the Holy Spirit in salvation. Jesus also discusses the authority to judge and the resurrection of the dead, highlighting the choice between eternal life and condemnation. [... more]

Prayer can be a powerful tool in making financial decisions, helping individuals align their values with their financial choices and seek God's guidance with trust and humility. Christian financial advisors can provide valuable guidance on biblical stewardship and faith-based investing, empowering individuals to manage God's resources wisely and live with kingdom purpose. [... more]

Families in Lebanon are struggling to survive amidst ongoing war and displacement, but thanks to the generosity of listeners, 275 families have received critical support, including food, shelter, and the gospel of Jesus Christ. However, the need remains urgent, and more support is needed to continue caring for these families and expanding their reach with the hope of Christ. [... more]

Living a life of minimalism can lead to financial freedom and spiritual growth, allowing individuals to focus on what truly matters. By removing clutter and distractions, people can experience reduced anxiety and increased generosity, ultimately leading to a more abundant life in the kingdom of God. [... more]

The importance of fatherhood and spiritual leadership in a family is emphasized, using the biblical story of Joseph and Jesus as examples. A father's role is not just about providing financially, but also about leading, protecting, and loving their children. The absence of a father can lead to negative consequences, including fatherlessness, which is connected to many social issues in America. [... more]

Jonathan Lewis from Fathers for Fathers discusses the importance of being a faithful father, leaving a positive legacy, and modeling financial stewardship. He shares his personal story of overcoming struggles and encourages men to take responsibility for their actions, seek accountability, and prioritize their relationships with their children and God. [... more]

The New York Knicks celebrate their championship win with a parade in the Canyon of Heroes, while the World Cup continues with the US men's team facing a new challenge. Taylor Twellman joins Rich Eisen to discuss the World Cup and the US team's performance, and they also talk about Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi's impressive skills on the field. [... more]

Retirees often face uncertainty about how to approach tithing in retirement, as income sources can be irregular and come from multiple sources. Certified Kingdom Advisors offer guidance on two practical frameworks for tithing in retirement, one focusing on tithing on the portion that represents increase or growth, and the other on tithing on income as it's received. The goal is faithful and joyful giving, not a math equation, and Scripture emphasizes the importance of giving out of the heart, not just following a formula. [... more]

The Bible teaches that the universe has no ends, and God has named every star. The Bible also speaks about the wind cycles of the earth, and the existence of rivers that run through the ocean floors. Meanwhile, the healthcare system is facing a shortage of physicians, with many doctors citing stress and burnout as reasons for leaving the profession. The Affordable Care Act has added to the problem, with physicians feeling like they're just a number in the system. The use of artificial intelligence and robots in healthcare is also a concern, as it may eventually replace human physicians. [... more]

The book of Revelation reveals a heavenly temple where Jesus Christ is present among the seven churches, encouraging faithful Christian living and warning against worldliness and idolatry. Jesus' description in the book is symbolic, representing his power and purity, and his words are determinative in judgment. The churches are reminded to remain faithful and not compromise with the world, and to be aware of their guardian angels, who demonstrate God's personal care and love for them. [... more]

The final vision of Revelation reveals a renewed, restored, and remade heaven, where God takes up residence with his people, and death and pain are abolished. The greatest joy of heaven is reunion, and the greatest reunion is union with God. In heaven, we will experience pleasure without pain, beauty untainted by the curse, joy without end, and the beach without the sunburn. We will reign with God forever and ever, and our capacity for love will be increased, not decreased. However, hell is a place of eternal misery, locked from the inside, and our current default destination. The Spirit and the bride say, 'Come,' and offer a river of life flowing from the throne of God, bringing healing and forgiveness, without price. [... more]

A widow in North Carolina shares her story of receiving help from a listener after calling a financial assistance hotline. A listener named Duane felt led to help, and a ministry called Helping Hands walked her through a process to review her documents and bills, ultimately paying off her medical debt. The hosts discuss various financial topics, including credit repair, investing, and retirement planning, offering biblical wisdom and practical advice. [... more]

Chuck Swindahl explores the depths of God's love, demonstrating its power to reorient lives and overcome even the darkest of circumstances. He shares personal anecdotes, biblical examples, and theological insights to emphasize the unconditional and everlasting nature of God's love, encouraging listeners to respond with faith and hope. [... more]

The book of Revelation is a source of comfort and encouragement for Christians, reminding us that our suffering doesn't mean we're not beloved. John's introduction to the book highlights the importance of faithfulness and patient endurance, and shows us that heaven is not just a future hope, but a present reality that we can experience even in the midst of suffering. [... more]

Investors are wondering whether the market is getting ahead of itself, especially in AI and tech. A timely article by Mark Biller at Sound Mind Investing explores how investors should handle a potential bubble, focusing on staying diversified, rebalancing periodically, keeping reasonable expectations, and focusing on a long-term strategy that can stick with all different types of market environments. [... more]

The love of God is a force so vast and unconditional that it redefines everything we thought we knew. It's not a feeling or sentiment, but a reality that tempers justice and righteousness. God's love is not limited by our actions, but is sovereign and unshakable, and it's yours to experience. [... more]