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]

God wants your family to be fit, both physically and spiritually. Your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit, and taking care of it is a matter of discipline, disposition, devotion, and decision. By following God's natural laws and living a life of faith, you can achieve physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. It's not just about being healthy and physically strong, but about being a testimony to your neighbors and standing out in matters of faith, fun, finance, and fitness. [... 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]

Many faith-based ministries are missing out on billions of dollars in charitable gift matching programs due to restrictive policies. A Christian investment firm is working to change this by engaging with companies to create more inclusive programs. Meanwhile, a couple is seeking advice on how to manage their retirement accounts, including a TSP with a large balance, and a listener asks about the factors that determine when to start taking Social Security payments. [... more]

Many older adults feel financially locked in their homes, which were never designed for aging bodies. A reverse mortgage can help them move into safer, healthier homes without taking on new monthly payments. Financial experts discuss the importance of prevention and planning for housing decisions later in life, and offer guidance on budgeting, debt management, and building an emergency fund. [... more]

Building a solid financial foundation is crucial for starting to invest, and understanding the benefits of workplace retirement plans, such as tax advantages and employer matching, can help individuals get started on the right path. Mark Biller, Executive Editor at Sound Mind Investing, shares practical advice on how to begin investing, including the importance of starting small, staying consistent, and keeping it simple with index funds. [... more]

One of the most important passages in the New Testament is Jesus' teaching on the Vine and branches in John - How do we Christ's branches stay close to Him our Vine There is no surer or more direct way to maintain vital connection to our Vine than by simply giving Him thanks in the morning through the day and when we lay down to sleep The result A dynamic prayer life If you abide in remain in close touch with me and my words including the biblical call to 'give thanks' abide in you you shall ask what you [... more]

True impactful generosity requires wisdom, and God invites us to go beyond a one-time act of charity and into relationships that mirror his heart for renewal. Helping the poor this Christmas and long after requires a deeper kind of generosity that flows out of a relationship with Christ and the grace and love found present there. [... more]

The Christian life is often burdened by the weight of trying to be enough, but God's gift of Jesus Christ brings comfort and hope to those who feel unworthy. The concept of grace is often misunderstood, but it is a gift that is given to those who are not worthy, and it is the foundation of the Christian life. [... more]

Ron Blue shares insights on biblical and practical wisdom for business partnerships, emphasizing the importance of shared faith and values in lasting relationships. Rob West discusses various financial topics, including vendor access to bank accounts, retirement planning, and charitable giving. [... more]

When children come to their parents with questions about their sexual identity, it can be challenging to navigate the conversation while staying true to biblical principles. Chip Ingram and Sean McDowell discuss how to approach these conversations with compassion and truth, and how to model faith and family relationships for children. [... more]

Christian parents navigating their children's same-sex attraction and LGBTQ identity face complex challenges. Sean McDowell, a Christian apologist and author, offers guidance on maintaining biblical fidelity while showing compassion and love to their children. He emphasizes the importance of creating safe environments for open conversations, building close relationships with children, and developing a talking relationship where kids feel comfortable discussing their thoughts and feelings. [... more]

Preparing for inevitable expenses with sinking funds is a key aspect of financial planning, as seen in biblical examples such as Joseph's grain storage and the ant's diligence. Setting aside resources gradually for future expenses provides peace of mind and freedom from debt, while also demonstrating trust in God's provision. Effective retirement planning involves considering expenses that are irregular but inevitable, such as car repairs and medical costs, and breaking them down into manageable pieces through sinking funds. [... more]

Raising preteens can be a challenging time for parents as their children begin to develop their own identity and independence. Tricia Goyer and Leslie Nunnery share their insights on how to disciple preteens and help them develop a strong faith, while navigating the complexities of social media and emotional intelligence. [... more]

When generosity becomes a tool for control, we cross a line. Giving isn't about control, it's about surrender. We discuss how to give with a cheerful heart, not a contract, and how to let go of control to find peace. [... more]

Recognizing that adult children are unique individuals who make their own choices, parents must learn to let go and give them the freedom to make decisions, including following God's will. This requires humility, communication, and understanding of the five love languages to ensure adult children feel loved and supported. [... more]

Growing in our love of God is the point of life, and particularly the Christian life, is to love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength. This is the point, and that's our topic today. We need to remind ourselves of who God is and what He has done for us if you're a believer. Then once you're a believer, we're called to draw near to him every day. James 4:8, draw near to God and he will draw nearer to you. Spend time communicating with Him. You hear from him through reading his word, meditating on his word, hearing it preached, and then you communicate back to him through prayer. It takes effort to cultivate a close relationship, it doesn't just happen. Love can grow cold if Neglected. Another thing is to fellowship with other believers who love God, especially within the context of the local church. And if you're a Christian, we need to remind ourselves that the purpose of reading the word and hearing it preached and fellowshipping with other believers is ultimately to love God more and more. [... more]

God hates lying and deception, and it's possible to lie by what you say and do. The Bible teaches that truth is essential for a righteous life, and God desires that we have integrity and honesty. Lying can be a destructive force, and it's crucial to confess and forsake dishonesty in our lives. [... more]

Marital infidelity is a contentious issue in Texas politics, particularly in the Republican primary between John Cornyn and Ken Paxton. Meanwhile, a legendary musician, Danny Boy O'Connor, has restored the iconic house from the movie 'The Outsiders' in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and is working on a book about the film's history and impact. [... more]

Leftist protesters fire back at ICE agents with weapons after ICE raids a pot farm in Ventura California with illegal migrant working children Gavin Newsom goes on a Twitter tirade trashing conservative accounts following footage of the California riots being exposed H D Michelle Obama claims we weren't raised with the certainty of maleness The DNC Chair refuses to condemn Zohran Mamdani's past anti-Semitic slurs Recovering Investment Banker Carol Roth joins us to discuss Jerome Powell the Fed rate inaction vs Trump what the BBB did for taxpayers what Trump's policies will do for the economy CNN's Abby Phillip goes [... more]