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]

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]

Navigating the complexities of step-grandparenting and blended families requires a deep understanding of family dynamics and the need to prioritize relationships. Grandparents must learn to build trust and connection with step-grandchildren, while also being mindful of the feelings of biological grandchildren. Effective communication, pacing, and a willingness to adapt are essential in managing the challenges of step-grandparenting and creating a harmonious family environment. [... 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]

Loving your neighbors is a key aspect of being a Christian, and it's not just about sharing the gospel, but also about being a blessing to those around you. By pursuing the common good and being a light in your neighborhood, you can make a real difference in the lives of those around you. [... 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]

David Belk shares his personal journey of understanding biblical wealth and stewardship, emphasizing the importance of giving, obedience, and having a heart for God. He discusses how Christian principles can be applied to business and finance, and how having a clear plan can help individuals make better decisions with their money. [... more]

Living above place can lead to disconnection with the people in our neighborhoods, but God has a different plan for us. He calls us to love our neighbors and pursue the common good, just like the early church did. By doing good works, being a blessing, and engaging with those around us, we can change our neighborhoods and grow in our faith. [... more]

A discussion on various legal topics, including power of attorney, estate planning, life insurance, HOA disputes, cemetery expansion, and cryptocurrency, as well as a nostalgic look back at the music of Sudden Impact and Milan Vanilli. [... more]

Building a reliable retirement income plan involves creating a comprehensive financial plan that considers income, investments, estate, and tax planning. A certified financial planner can help individuals and couples create a plan that ensures they have a steady income stream, protects their assets, and minimizes taxes. This plan can also include strategies for managing long-term care costs and ensuring that their loved ones are taken care of. [... more]

A lawyer discusses various legal scenarios, including estate planning, fiduciary duty, and the statute of frauds, while also touching on topics like solar farm leases, AI estate planning disasters, and church parking lot accidents. [... more]

Dads need to model humility, ask their children about their hearts, and say no to distractions to focus on their primary role as disciple makers. They should also apologize to their children when they mess up, and make an effort to spend quality time with them. [... 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]

Dads can struggle with feeling overwhelmed and unsure of how to connect with their kids, but by dwelling with the Lord and being fully present with their children, they can build strong relationships and become the men God created them to be. This requires intentionality, self-awareness, and a willingness to surrender to God's plan. [... 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]

David Belk, a financial advisor, discusses the importance of understanding what is enough and being content in one's life. He shares biblical principles on stewardship, generosity, and obedience, emphasizing the need to prioritize God's plan and build His kingdom. The conversation highlights the dangers of self-sufficiency and the importance of giving to others, illustrating how this mindset can lead to a deeper connection with God and a more fulfilling life. [... 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]

Men often feel overwhelmed by the expectations of being a good husband and father, but finding spiritual leadership can be as simple as taking initiative and pointing their families to Jesus in small moments throughout the day. By acknowledging their own brokenness and seeking God's guidance, men can become better leaders and partners in their relationships. [... more]

Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles' resignation has led to a new interim mayor, Robert Harrington, who will serve for 18 months. Meanwhile, the North Carolina State Auditor's office has released a report detailing $61 million in spending on the unbuilt Mid-Currituck Bridge, with no construction underway despite 30 years of planning and spending. The report highlights a major funding gap for the project, with construction not expected to begin until 2028. In other news, Governor Josh Stein has signed six bills into law, including the North Carolina Farm Act of 2026 and a ban on third-party litigation investment. The North Carolina General Assembly is also set to make changes to the state's executive branch, with the state Supreme Court set to weigh in on the matter. [... 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]

Peter Mutabazi shares his personal story of overcoming a difficult childhood and becoming a foster parent, highlighting the importance of emotional healing, sacrificial love, and creating a safe space for children to express themselves. [... more]

Peter Mutabazi shares his remarkable journey from being a street kid in Uganda to becoming a single foster dad to over 40 kids, and how he learned to love and care for them despite their trauma and challenges. He emphasizes the importance of meeting children's physical needs before sharing the gospel, and how his own experiences of poverty and abuse have shaped his approach to parenting and faith. [... 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]

Certified Financial Planner Hans Scheil helps families plan for retirement, discussing IRAs, 401ks, Roth conversions, and charitable donations to minimize taxes and maximize wealth transfer. [... more]

As Christian parents, we strive to demonstrate the gospel to our children, teaching them to trust God with their lives and to run the race of faith. We must be intentional about showing them the ways of the Lord, even when we fail, and help them understand that our goal is not to have a perfect, righteous child, but to raise them to be men and women of God, who will carry on the legacy of faith that we have been given. [... 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 Apostle Paul's approach to future planning is a model for followers of Christ, emphasizing the importance of humility, flexibility, and dependence on God. By making plans the Lord willing, individuals can demonstrate true humility, remain open to God's redirection, and cultivate a deeper dependence on Him. [... 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]

Real men reject passivity and take intentional steps to connect with their families, confess their sins, and prioritize their relationships with their children and spouses. By living in community and seeking accountability, men can overcome their tendencies towards passivity and become better husbands, fathers, and role models for their kids. [... 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]

Dads share their regrets, including not spending enough time with their kids, working too much, and being passive in their relationships. They discuss the importance of spiritual leadership, vulnerability, and partnership in marriage and parenting, and how these qualities can help build stronger relationships and a deeper connection with God. [... more]

Couples can build a strong financial foundation in their marriage by prioritizing their relationship and making intentional financial decisions. Understanding each other's temperaments and financial strengths and weaknesses can help couples manage their finances effectively and make decisions that align with their values and goals. By focusing on what is truly important, such as glorifying God and loving each other, couples can set themselves on a path to financial freedom and a stronger marriage. [... more]

The host discusses election fraud, Christian resistance, and the dangers of homosexuality and transgenderism. He also talks about the importance of standing up for one's faith and country, and the need for repentance and prayer to avoid God's judgment. [... more]

Kia Stevens shares her personal story of overcoming father wounds and the impact it had on her life. She discusses the importance of forgiveness and healing, and how it can lead to spiritual growth and a deeper relationship with God. Kia also talks about the effects of parental absence and childhood trauma, and how it can be overcome with the help of God and a supportive community. [... more]

Kia Stevens shares her personal story of overcoming father wounds and exchanging her pain for God's perfect love. She discusses the importance of acknowledging and addressing the emotional scars of childhood trauma, and how this process can lead to healing, forgiveness, and spiritual growth. [... more]

Financial success can be a double-edged sword, leading to spiritual risks and materialism if not managed properly. A Christian financial advisor can help individuals stay focused on their kingdom purpose and avoid the pitfalls of idolatry, ensuring their wealth is used for God's glory. [... more]

Certified financial planner Hans Scheil discusses the importance of long-term care insurance in financial planning, particularly for retirees with significant assets. He shares a case study of Tom and Susan, a couple in their 60s with a large IRA, who purchased a long-term care insurance policy to protect their assets and provide tax-free benefits for long-term care. The policy also includes a death benefit and home health care benefit, and Hans explains how it can be used to minimize taxes and ensure a smooth transition of wealth to their heirs. [... more]

The COVID-19 pandemic and its aftermath have sparked widespread debate and concern over the role of biotechnology in society. Meanwhile, some Christians believe that the rise of the antichrist is imminent, citing the actions of world leaders and the increasing acceptance of alternative lifestyles. As the world grapples with these complex issues, many are turning to their faith for guidance and comfort. [... more]

Believers are becoming more intentional about incorporating their values into financial decisions, including where they bank and how their bank uses their money. Christian banking options like Adelphi Christian Banking offer a way to integrate faith and financial decisions for the glory of God. Meanwhile, individuals are navigating complex financial decisions such as retirement planning, budgeting, and tithing, seeking to honor God with their finances and trust in His provision. [... more]

Summer break can be a challenging time for families, but intentional planning can help make the most of every day. By prioritizing work, play, and rest, families can create lasting memories and shape their children's character. Meanwhile, individuals can navigate financial decisions with a biblical perspective, considering values-based investing and retirement planning to ensure a wise and faithful stewardship of their resources. [... more]