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]

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]

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]

In this episode of Q A with Koloff Nikita Koloff welcomes longtime friend ministry partner and Man Camp leader Tom Stewart for a heartfelt conversation about faith purpose marriage and the impact of godly mentorship Tom shares his journey from attending the very first Man Camp in to serving on staff and helping other men deepen their relationship with Christ Together Nikita and Tom discuss the life-changing experiences men encounter at camp the importance of intentional spiritual growth and what it means to pursue God's purpose daily The conversation also explores Tom and Connie Stewart's nearly -year marriage their work [... 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]

Randy Alcorn joins the discussion on the life-giving potential of wealth, explaining how it can be a powerful tool when surrendered to God, and how it can also be a source of temptation when it competes with our affections for Him. He shares insights on giving, generosity, and the importance of defining enough and setting a financial finish line. [... more]

Cody Hobelman shares his personal journey of moving from accumulation to impact, setting a financial finish line, and experiencing transformation in his life and finances. He discusses how this shift in perspective has allowed him to live with greater purpose, clarity, and generosity, and how others can start their own journey by defining what is enough and taking the first step towards setting a financial finish line. [... more]

Financial decisions often reveal deeper heart issues, and a biblical perspective can help answer questions about money, security, and peace of mind. A certified kingdom advisor can provide guidance on managing God's money God's way and finding freedom rooted in contentment, not comparison. [... more]

Adults with divorced parents often struggle with anger, fear of abandonment, and difficulty trusting people, leading to challenges in their relationships and marriages. However, with God's help, they can overcome these issues and develop healthy boundaries, trust, and a strong relationship with their spouse and others. [... more]

Faith-driven investors are seeking ways to align their investments with their values, and new tools are making it easier than ever. Mike Schnackenberg from Eventide Asset Management discusses the rise of faith-based ETFs and how they can help investors make a positive impact through their investments, while avoiding problematic areas that go against their Christian worldview. [... more]

Honoring mothers goes beyond words, it's a biblical mandate to care for them practically and intentionally, especially as they grow older. Understanding the value of a mother's work, which can't be measured in dollars, is essential to living a life of gratitude, service, and responsibility. Faith in Finance explores the importance of financial planning, budgeting, and investing, providing guidance on how to steward God's resources wisely and honor one's mother. [... more]

Nathaniel Pierce, pastor of family ministries at Calvary Church, discusses common problems in Christian homes, including busy parents, lack of family devotions, and the impact of social media. He offers advice on how to prioritize the word of God, model a relationship with Christ, and prepare children for college. [... more]

Financial decisions are not just about money, but about what we value and trust. Scripture invites us to slow down and look deeper at our spending, revealing what we truly value. A fiduciary duty is essential when choosing a financial advisor, ensuring they act in our best interest. Trusts can simplify financial planning, but require careful management. A certified kingdom advisor can help navigate complex financial situations, aligning our values with our financial decisions. [... more]

Defining a financial finish line is a powerful tool for establishing a solid plan for your finances and recognizing that all of God's provision belongs to Him. By setting a maximum for your spending, you can protect yourself against lifestyle creep and keep yourself aligned with God's purposes for your finances. This concept is not just for high net worth individuals, but can be applied by anyone, regardless of their financial situation. [... more]

Raising kids and navigating marriage can be challenging, especially when couples come from different backgrounds and have different expectations. A couple shares their story of how they worked through their differences and learned to communicate effectively, valuing their covenantal bond and submitting to each other. They discuss the importance of being a safe place for each other and having open lines of communication, and how this has helped them grow as individuals and as a couple. [... more]

A Salvation Army pastor and volunteer share practical ways to make a tremendous impact in local communities through acts of kindness, listening, and prayer, highlighting the importance of being a good neighbor and engaging with those around us. [... more]

The Bible teaches that temptation is the enticement to think or act in a way that goes against God's will. It's a common struggle for every Christian, and it can come from within (our flesh) or from outside (the devil). To overcome temptation, we must pray for protection and deliverance, and avoid people, practices, and places that may tempt us. With God's help, we can have victory over the power of sin in our lives. [... more]

Pastor Jack Hibbs emphasizes the importance of guarding one's heart and living a disciplined life as a Christian. He discusses the challenges of life, the difference between temptations and trials, and the need to wait on the Lord. He encourages listeners to focus on their spiritual defense, to be strong in their faith, and to trust in God's sovereignty. [... more]

Discovering true contentment in a world that always pushes us toward more requires a shift in perspective. It's not about reaching a certain number, but about trusting God as our source and recognizing that enough is ultimately a matter of the heart, not a number. By understanding that enough is rooted in stewardship, not ownership, and that it's about purpose, not possessions, we can find peace and security in our financial journey. [... more]

Christian grandparents have an incredible potential for influence and should be intentionally passing on their faith to future generations, not just leaving a legacy of hope, but also being the destination, the desired outcome, that future generations should arrive at. [... more]

God's Word offers profound and transformative perspectives on managing money, changing how we see it. Sharon Epps joins Rob West to discuss powerful biblical principles for financial decisions, including the power of trust, focus, priorities, planning, and decision-making. [... more]

Intentional giving is an act of discipleship that connects our resources to God's redemptive work in the world. It's not just another financial habit, but a response to the favor we've already received. Generosity becomes one of the most exciting things we do with our money when we realize that our work and income aren't just about survival or success, but about joining God in meeting needs and restoring the lives of others. [... more]

The foundation of love is obedience to the truth, which is a reference to the gospel and salvation. Genuine love is sincere, without hypocrisy, and fervent, stretching to the limits of one's capacity. It is an internal principle initiated by the indwelling Holy Spirit, who produces love as the first fruit of the Spirit. Believers are in a new family, related by the blood of Christ, and are under a new authority, the word of the Lord, which endures forever. [... more]

Loving our neighbors is the second greatest commandment, foundational to everything, yet it can be a challenging area in the Christian life, requiring help from God and a personal transformation to live out what we intellectually believe. [... more]

Protecting your finances is a form of stewardship, and being aware of potential scams and identity theft is crucial. Building a strong credit score without accumulating debt requires intentional steps, such as using a secured credit card or credit builder loan. A more straightforward approach to paying off your mortgage is to send extra payments annually, rather than relying on complicated home equity lines of credit. [... more]

Marriage is a gift from God, and it's meant to be a source of joy and connection. However, many couples struggle with intimacy and communication, leading to frustration and resentment. Dave and Ashley Willis share their insights and experiences in their book 'Do Marriage Better: Seven Simple Shifts for a Deeper Connection.' They discuss the importance of understanding each other's needs and desires, and how to navigate the different seasons of marriage, including the 'beach season' of honeymoon-like intimacy, the 'busy season' of practicality, the 'baby season' of exhaustion and distraction, and the 'broken season' of vulnerability and healing. By applying the seven simple shifts outlined in their book, couples can experience a deeper connection and a more fulfilling marriage. [... more]

Biblical discipleship is more than just occasional meetings or general guidance. It involves intentional relationships, commitment, and a focus on spiritual growth, equipping individuals to serve Jesus and become authentic followers. [... more]

Couples can make a 20% improvement in their marital relationship by implementing seven simple shifts, including having curiosity and compassion when communicating, being mindful of tone, and prioritizing their marriage over other aspects of their lives. [... more]

Christian financial advisors equipped with biblical wisdom and professional credibility help clients align their values with financial decisions and investments. They provide guidance on faith-based financial planning, retirement planning, and navigating complex financial situations, including Social Security benefits and inheritance tax. [... more]

Saving and stewardship are not just about accumulating wealth, but about living with purpose and aligning our financial habits with values that reflect the kingdom. Scripture reminds us that we are stewards, not owners, and what we have is entrusted for purposes that reach beyond us. A life without margin leaves little flexibility to serve others, support ministry, or participate in kingdom work. God designed generosity often requires readiness, and readiness requires margin. [... more]

Navigating financial decisions in blended families requires intentional effort and a clear plan. Couples can use a Togetherness Agreement to promote peace and unity in their marriage by addressing emotionally charged issues and creating a roadmap for their financial future. This agreement can provide clarity on financial decisions, including how to manage debt, investments, and assets, and can help couples make decisions that align with their values and faith. [... more]

In this episode Greg points out that the Parable of the Ten Bridesmaids which warns us to be ready for Jesus' appearing is followed immediately by the Parable of the Talents which warns us of what we will experience at the Judgment Seat of Christ Is this rapture-judgment order coincidental or intentional Greg believes the latter He proposes that Jesus' sudden appearing to retrieve His bride church the Rapture - because it is a divine decision rendered or judgment as to who is ready and who is not - is in a sense the first part or preliminary phase of [... more]

Developing strong listening skills is essential for effective communication in all relationships, including marriage. Becky Harling shares practical tips and strategies for becoming a better listener, including being intentional, flexible, and self-aware. By learning to ask insightful questions and avoid giving unsolicited advice, individuals can build deeper connections and foster spiritual growth in themselves and others. [... more]

FaithFi's new app helps users build a budget and live it out with daily check-ins, weekly progress snapshots, and monthly goal alignment. Meanwhile, Compass Financial Ministry's One More program encourages intentional relationships and shared discussions to create lasting eternal impact through financial discipleship. A listener's question about managing her 19-year-old daughter's finances sparks a conversation about budgeting tools and responsible spending habits. [... more]

The desire for genuine connections and friendships is a fundamental human need, but the rise of social media has led to a sense of loneliness and disconnection. A Christian author shares his personal struggles with loneliness and how he found meaningful friendships through vulnerability and authenticity. [... more]

Faith in Finance explores the intersection of faith and finances, offering biblical wisdom for managing God's resources. Host Rob West discusses the importance of stewardship, the role of a Christian financial advisor, and practical tips for navigating financial challenges with a heart anchored in peace and joy. [... more]

Discovering God's purpose for money leads to financial freedom, direction, and joy. Intentional living and biblical stewardship are key to making wise financial decisions and living a life that honors God. [... more]

Dr. Gary Chapman and Dr. Les and Leslie Parrott discuss the importance of understanding and speaking your spouse's love language, and how it can transform your marriage. They share practical tools and insights on how to personalize love and fill your spouse's love tank, and how to overcome family of origin issues and other challenges in your relationship. [... more]

Hudson Taylor, a remarkable missionary, was known for his faith, humility, and optimistic spirit. He credited his confidence in the Lord with the statement 'If we are obeying God, the responsibility rests with him, not us.' Taylor's life was marked by a sense of joy and humility, and he was responsible for leading nearly one thousand missionaries into China, planting hundreds of churches, and starting schools. [... more]

Marriage is about learning to love your spouse in the way they understand love, not just romance or routine. Dr. Gary Chapman and Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott discuss the importance of recognizing and speaking your spouse's love language, including words of affirmation, quality time, gifts, acts of service, and physical touch, and the various dialects within each language. [... more]