FaithFi equips Christians with tools and resources to integrate faith and financial decisions for the glory of God. A listener shares her story of how she was able to follow God's leading after saving for an emergency fund. The hosts discuss various financial topics, including life insurance, inherited IRAs, and reverse mortgages, while also touching on the economy and corporate engagement. [... more]

Jackie Robinson's illustrious professional baseball career began in Kansas City in 1945, where he fell in love with jazz and barbecue. His breaking of Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947 marked the beginning of the civil rights movement in America, paving the way for other great stars like Willie Mays, Henry Aaron, and Roberto Clemente. [... more]

Sidney Poitier's life story is a testament to his perseverance and resilience in the face of racial segregation and prejudice. From his childhood in the Bahamas to his rise as a Hollywood star, Poitier's career was marked by his commitment to playing complex, dignified characters that challenged racial stereotypes. His iconic films, such as 'No Way Out' and 'Lilies of the Field,' showcased his talent and paved the way for future generations of African American actors. [... more]

Major General James Mukayama shares his story of rising from a blue-collar Chicago neighborhood to become the first Asian American to command a US Army division. He discusses the history of Japanese American soldiers who fought for the United States in World War II and their contributions to the war effort. [... more]

Today Nikita answers questions from Darren Shearer Listen for another great episode of Q A [... more]

Rob West explores the parable of the rich fool, discussing what it means to be rich toward God with guest Chad Clark. They also delve into the benefits of donor-advised funds and offer advice on managing finances, including the importance of tax-free growth in Roth IRAs and the potential drawbacks of using savings for car loans. [... more]

Faith-based investing allows Christians to align their investments with their values, avoiding companies that don't align with their faith and engaging with companies to promote positive change. With a focus on Kingdom impact, investors can make a real-world difference while achieving financial performance. [... more]

The 1964 World Series was a pivotal moment in American history, showcasing the integration of baseball and the power of friendship between Bob Gibson, a black pitcher, and Tim McCarver, a white catcher. Their story highlights the transformative impact of social change and the importance of leadership in promoting equality. [... more]

Faith and Finance explores the intersection of faith and financial decisions, offering practical biblical wisdom and tools to help listeners steward their resources effectively. The show covers topics such as financial planning, investing, and money management from a Christian perspective, emphasizing the importance of integrating faith and finances for the glory of God. [... more]

The 1964 World Series was a pivotal moment in American history, showcasing the integration of baseball and the power of friendship between Bob Gibson and Tim McCarver. As the Cardinals faced off against the Yankees, the two players demonstrated that black and white could work together, love each other, and become the best versions of themselves. [... more]

Bruce Wang, a Chinese-born college student, shares his remarkable story of adapting to American culture and learning a southern accent. From his initial struggles with food and language to his experiences with racism and poverty, Bruce's journey is a testament to the power of integration and self-discovery. [... more]

African American army engineer and photographer Bill Scott's experience in World War II, including his assignment to the 183rd Engineer Combat Battalion and his role in liberating the Buchenwald concentration camp, had a profound impact on his life and his fight for racial integration in the United States. [... more]

Eric Motley shares a pivotal story from his time at Samford University, where he faced racism and prejudice while pledging a fraternity. Despite the opposition, a group of students stood up for what was right and challenged the moral complacency of their peers. [... more]

Jackie Robinson's journey to desegregate Major League Baseball was marked by incredible challenges, but his strong faith and determination helped him overcome obstacles and achieve his goal. With the support of his wife Rachel and his faith, Robinson became a trailblazer for African American athletes and paved the way for future generations. His story is a testament to the power of faith and perseverance in the face of adversity. [... more]

Jackie Robinson's illustrious professional baseball career began in Kansas City in 1945, where he fell in love with jazz and barbecue. His breaking of Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947 marked the beginning of the civil rights movement in America, paving the way for future generations of athletes and social change. [... more]

The connection between work and leisure is explored as Dr. Michael Naughton discusses his book Getting Work Right, Labor and Leisure in a Fragmented World. He emphasizes the importance of the contemplative life, the receptive life, and the need to balance work and leisure to achieve a more integrated and fulfilling life. [... more]

Nikita speaks with long time friend Kirk Talley Listen as Kirk explains with walk with God and how it's impacted him in his coaching career [... more]

You are accepted in heaven, regardless of your circumstances or background. The death of Jesus on the cross brought about a new standing as part of God's family, where there is no separation or exclusion. As Christians, we have access to God through Jesus Christ, and we are no longer strangers or foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God. [... more]

Women bear the brunt of abuse, with 85% of domestic abuse victims being women. Christians are called to care for the oppressed and vulnerable, but often struggle to recognize the signs of abuse. A counselor shares insights on how to identify and respond to abuse, and how to support victims in a way that is safe and empowering. [... more]

A church fracture at McLean Bible Church in Virginia has sparked a debate over racial reconciliation, social justice, and biblical doctrine. Pastor David Platt's emphasis on these issues has led to opposition from some church members who believe it compromises the church's commitment to traditional Christian views. [... more]

Pastor JD Greer explains that the church should be a multicultural body of believers, not just a collection of people from different cultures, but a complex and colorful tapestry of cultures, united in their love for Jesus and their experience of God's grace. He emphasizes the importance of humility, patience, and giving the benefit of the doubt to others, and encourages listeners to pursue racial integration and cultural diversity in their own lives and in their churches. [... more]

Pastor J.D. Greer discusses God's plan for racial unity and the importance of cultural integration in the church. He explains that God's purpose in salvation is to bring the races back together, and that a multicultural church is a powerful evangelistic witness. He also explores why cultural integration is hard, citing pride and fear as major obstacles. [... more]

The concept of worldview is crucial to understanding how the Bible applies to our lives. A biblical worldview is rooted in the idea of a grand metanarrative that conveys the story of creation, fall, and redemption. This narrative is essential for making sense of life's issues and challenges. By understanding the creation mandate and the concept of dominion, we can see how humans are called to engage in the work of culture and develop civilization. However, due to the fall, human society and culture have been poisoned by sin, leading to corruption and injustice. The good news is that God promises to send his son to redeem humanity, and through faith in Jesus, we can live redemptively in our fallen cultures. [... more]