The intersection of faith, culture, and politics in the modern world is explored through discussions on religious persecution, feminist theology, socialism, and its impact on LGBTQ issues, abortion, and same-sex marriage, as well as the complexities of interracial marriage and the rise of Christian nationalism and white supremacy. [... more]

Navigating healthcare options, including traditional insurance and cost-sharing programs, can be complex. Meanwhile, managing retirement savings and debt is crucial for long-term financial stability. A reverse mortgage can be a viable option for some, and understanding the rules around charitable donations from IRAs is essential for tax planning. [... more]

A caregiver's journey through medical challenges, faith, and the importance of hope and resilience in the face of suffering and loss. [... more]

Dr. Kevin Lehman shares insights on effective leadership, emphasizing the importance of authenticity, servant leadership, and understanding individual personalities and strengths. He discusses the role of birth order in shaping behavior and the value of relationships in achieving success. [... more]

The Bible provides guidance on financial ethics, including the dangers of sports betting and the importance of stewardship responsibility. Christians must consider the idolatry of money and the potential for gambling addiction, and prioritize biblical values in their financial decisions. [... more]

Faith-based investors can benefit from Exchange Traded Funds, which offer broad diversification and lower expenses. A financial advisor from Timothy Plan explains how their company approaches faith-based investing and provides guidance on creating a budget and managing wealth. [... more]

Teaching children about the dangers of debt and the importance of financial literacy is crucial for their future financial well-being. Parents can start by modeling good financial behavior, using verbal communication to teach their children about money, and providing practical opportunities for them to apply what they've learned. A systematic approach to teaching children about money can help them develop good financial habits and avoid debt. Additionally, understanding trusts and estates can help individuals avoid probate and ensure that their assets are distributed according to their wishes. [... more]

Creating a variable income budget requires a few extra steps, but it's not difficult. Start by calculating your average monthly income and then draw up a budget using that figure. In the months where you earn more, keep the excess in savings to fund the lean months. A good way to manage this cash flow is to have all of your income go into savings and then set up an automatic transfer of your budgeted amount and only that amount from savings to checking. [... more]

Understanding God's priorities in managing finances is key to making wise decisions. By recognizing ownership versus stewardship, individuals can align their budgets with biblical principles, including generosity, providing for families, meeting financial obligations, saving for the future, and enjoying God's abundance. Expert advice on budgeting, financial planning, and estate planning helps listeners navigate complex financial decisions with confidence and faith. [... more]

The Bible's authority and sufficiency are crucial for understanding Christian truth and God's design for womanhood. Alistair Begg explains why accepting the Bible's authority is essential for making progress in faith and addressing questions about identity and purpose. [... more]

Anxiety is a thief that steals thoughts, peace, confidence, and joy, but the Bible offers a chance to eliminate it. Paul's words in Philippians chapter 4, verse 6, command us to stop worrying and instead, be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. [... more]

Suffering is a reality in everyone's life, and it can be painful and hurtful. However, God's faithfulness is displayed even in the midst of suffering, and he is present in the pain, not exclusively, but certainly. Suffering does not necessarily bring us closer to God, but it may, and it is up to us to decide how we respond to it. [... more]

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' stance on abortion is examined, with a focus on the arguments presented by Brian Wangsgard, a Mormon member who advocates for a woman's right to choose. The hosts, Bill McKeever and Eric Johnson, discuss the flaws in Wangsgard's arguments and the implications of his views on the sanctity of human life. [... more]

Mormon Apostle Bruce McConkie's teachings on the incarnation of Jesus Christ have been examined, revealing a literal and physical conception, contradicting the idea of artificial insemination. McConkie's statements emphasize God's condescension and personal investment in Jesus' birth, challenging the notion of a virgin birth and the nature of God's body and passions. [... more]