Faithful stewardship requires us to make wise financial decisions manage and grow assets and protect our families from hardship Are you ready if you rsquo re suddenly disabled or incapacitated On today's Faith amp Finance Live host Rob West will welcome Valerie Hogan to share a checklist to prepare you for managing your assets after a disability Then Rob will answer some caller questions on different financial topics nbsp See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Knowing where and how to give to God's Kingdom can be a challenge for any individual But that's even more true for married couples On today's Faith amp Finance Live host Rob West will welcome Bob Doll to explain that agreeing with your spouse specifically about giving is just as important as agreeing with them about the rest of your finances Then Rob will answer calls on various financial topics See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Based on some estimates the average household spends an astonishing of its food budget eating out But should we be spending that much on convenient ways to eat On today's Faith amp Finance Live host Rob West will explain how making changes to your food budget can easily save you a lot of money and calories Then Rob will answer some questions on various financial topics See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

The Playbook for Chronic AnxietyIt's generated by assumptions expectations false beliefs and false needs So if we can uncover false needs we can learn to die to them and relax into God's sovereignty This is a compelling way to grow in our relationship with faith We can use our anxiety triggers to open our souls up to God's presence What is an assumption you hold about yourself that's unreasonable If you're a perfectionist almost every assumption you hold about yourself is unreasonable Think about it When was the last time you looked at your work and said That was well [... more]

With more than verses on money and possessions the Bible contains powerful financial teaching that can change your life So are you using that wisdom to manage your finances On today's Faith amp Finance Live host Rob West will welcome Sharon Epps to share some powerful financial tips from God rsquo s Word Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics nbsp See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

The Power of TrustProverbs - says Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding in all your ways submit to him and he will make your paths straight This establishes our role as stewards and God as the owner which gives us the freedom to look to Him for His plans for our money and not worry about our plans The Power of FocusThe power of focus is to ask God what the next thing He would have us do is and to focus on that one thing until we progress on it [... more]

Must-Have Financial SkillsThe first skill is an attitude The Bible says God owns everything as in Psalm The earth is the Lord's and everything in it the world and all who live in it Understand that nothing belongs to you even you You are a manager of God's resources which should change your perspective on money and material things The number two financial skill you'll need is planning A dream without a plan is just a wish they say And wishes won't buy you a house The fundamental planning tool we recommend is a budget otherwise known as a spending [... more]

We're all treated unfairly from time to time So when it happens to us how should we respond On today's Faith amp Finance Live host Rob West will remind us of what the scriptures have to say about how we as believers should respond when we've been treated unfairly Then he'll answer some questions on various financial topics See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

What To Do When You're Treated UnfairlyMoney is often the issue when we interact with others and it's a powerful motivator to strike back when we feel we're being mistreated Losing money we feel we deserve to have can make us feel bitter But Hebrews tells us See to it that no one fails to obtain the grace of God that no 'root of bitterness' springs up and causes trouble and by it many become defiled We live in a fallen world filled with fallen people and we'll all experience mistreatment at one time or another It's important to remember [... more]

SPIRITUAL BOTTOM LINE OVER FINANCIAL CONCERNS The true bottom line for believers in Jesus is our identity in Christ providing us peace and assurance that our sins are paid for as highlighted in the hymn Jesus paid it all This foundational truth encourages believers to rest in God's role as protector and provider alleviating worries about financial matters SCRIPTURAL ENCOURAGEMENTS AGAINST WORRY Matthew Jesus teaches not to worry about material needs emphasizing God's provision for all creation thus underscoring our value and God's care for us over our material concerns Numbers Highlights God's unchangeable and trustworthy nature contrasting human unreliability [... more]

WHAT DOES HEART FOR LEBANON AIM TO ACHIEVE AND HOW HAS THE RECENT FIGHTING AFFECTED THEIR MISSION Heart for Lebanon creates faith-defining environments for under-resourced families in Lebanon to encounter God and grow spiritually Recent fighting has expanded the ministry's outreach particularly aiding families fleeing from conflict zones near the border Heart for Lebanon aims to provide basic necessities and spiritual guidance to families in Lebanon Recent fighting has increased the demand for their services with many families seeking refuge and assistance WHAT ARE SOME OF THE MAJOR CRISIS SITUATIONS IN LEBANON AND HOW DOES THIS CREATE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR [... more]

Whole Life StewardshipGenesis says And God said to them 'Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over every living thing that moves on the earth ' That verse presents what's often called the creation or cultural mandate which in turn is the foundation of whole life stewardship We'll talk about those ideas today on Faith and Finance THE CULTURAL MANDATESo what exactly is the cultural mandate It's the very first set of orders given to man in the Garden [... more]

When it comes to gifts who doesn't like getting cash We can all use more money right The question is what are you going to do with those dollars when you get them And how do we also teach our children how to manage their money in a way that honors God Chip gets very practical as we look at how to manage our money [... more]

Of all the talks you need to have with your children there is one that we avoid like no other In fact most parents have never had this talk with their pre-teen or teenage children - yet it is an area that can direct the course of their entire lives So in this message Chip is going to give us that talk Oh and it's not about sex [... more]

Words of warning from James regardng those who use their wealth to mistreat others how to handle wealth in a way that pleases God based on James - Tim - and other passages CLICK HEREto ORDER this full message on MP [... more]

Five practical directives for handling our finances based on Jer Prov Tim - and other passages Included in the -partseries Old-School Wisdom We Still Need Today CLICK HERE to ORDER this full message on MP [... more]

Pastor Rick teaches from the Book of st Thessalonians - [... more]

When it comes to gifts who doesn't like getting cash We can all use more money right The question is what are you going to do with those dollars when you get them And how do we also teach our children how to manage their money in a way that honors God Chip gets very practical as we look at how to manage our money [... more]

Of all the talks you need to have with your children there is one that we avoid like no other In fact most parents have never had this talk with their pre-teen or teenage children - yet it is an area that can direct the course of their entire lives So in this message Chip is going to give us that talk Oh and it's not about sex [... more]

Bible-based wisdom and practical advice on how to support the work of God generously how to shrink debt systematically how to save money regularly and how to spend money wisely CLICK HEREto ORDER this -part series on MP [... more]

From lottery tickets to riverboats gambling spells big trouble It takes money from those who can least afford it those hoping for a ldquo big break rdquo Some say they would never gamble Yet the lure of fast cash leads many Christians into serious trouble nbsp Click here to listen Duration [... more]