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Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 07, 2026

The book of Ecclesiastes teaches that wisdom is a shelter that preserves life, while wealth can be fleeting. John Cortinez shares his study, Wisdom Over Wealth, which explores 12 lessons from Ecclesiastes on money and the importance of prioritizing wisdom over wealth. He discusses how to obtain wisdom, the dangers of wealth without wisdom, and the benefits of living a life that honors God. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 06, 2026

Life Planning with Ron Anderson

Life planning is about more than just setting financial goals, it's about understanding your purpose and contribution to God's kingdom. A financial planner can help you set a reasonable lifestyle, save for the future, and make room for generosity and giving. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 05, 2026

Budgeting Tips for Faithful Stewardship

A budget is a plan for managing what God has entrusted to you, not a burden or source of shame. It's a tool for faithfulness, helping you live with biblical wisdom and generosity, and revealing patterns in your spending. Best practices include starting with giving, knowing your true income, giving every dollar a job, planning for irregular expenses, building margin, and reviewing and adjusting your budget regularly. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 03, 2026

Money is a Tool

Rob West guides listeners through practical financial decisions grounded in biblical principles, exploring topics such as faithful stewardship, money management, debt repayment, and retirement planning, to help individuals live out their faith in their financial lives. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

August 03, 2026

How to Talk to Kids About Porn: Jacob Valk

Parents can help their children avoid the dangers of pornography by having open and honest conversations about God's good design for sexuality and the consequences of addiction. One way to do this is by using accountability software like Covenant Eyes, which monitors and filters online content. A documentary called Into the Light provides a resource for parents and children to learn about the issue and find freedom from addiction. [... more]

Finishing Well

Hans Scheil

August 01, 2026

The Rising Tide of Boomer Care: Will You Carry the Load?

As the baby boomer generation reaches 80, many will need assistance with daily routines, and the demand for caregivers will increase, making it harder to find and afford them. Financial planning and insurance options can help prepare for long-term care, but it's essential to start planning early to avoid financial stress and ensure a smooth transition. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 31, 2026

What You Need to Know About IRAs

Managing money wisely involves understanding tools like IRAs and considering factors such as tax planning, estate planning, and trusts to make informed decisions. A well-planned approach can help individuals achieve their financial goals and reflect their values. [... more]

Brian Kilmeade Show

Brian Kilmeade

July 24, 2026

"Iran Can Still Continue This Fight": Trey Yingst On US Staging Forces in Europe

Tensions in the Middle East escalate as the US and Israel prepare for a potential large-scale attack on Iran, while Saudi Arabia and the UAE navigate their relationships with the US and Israel, and the Houthis continue to attack Saudi ships. [... more]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

July 17, 2026

Cary Audit Uncovers Failures; Dominique Moody Reforms Funded

A new investigation by the North Carolina State Auditor's Office has uncovered widespread failures in financial oversight and questionable taxpayer-funded spending in the town of Kerry, one of the state's largest municipalities. The report highlights a culture that discouraged employees from questioning leadership and a lack of transparency in financial decision-making. Meanwhile, former FBI Director James Comey faces a federal investigation in North Carolina, accused of threatening President Donald Trump with a 2025 social media post. [... more]

Until He Comes

Dr. Greg Hinnant

July 16, 2026

Living the Enoch Lifestyle: The Walk That Pleases God

Living the Enoch Lifestyle The Walk That Pleases God Until He Comes What does it mean to truly walk with God in the last days In this first message of a new series Bible Teacher Greg Hinnant explores the remarkable life of Enoch the man who pleased God so deeply that he was taken to heaven without experiencing death Discover the meaning of Enoch's name the spiritual decline of his generation and why his life serves as a prophetic picture of believers preparing for Christ's return As Scripture points toward the promise of the rapture learn how living an abiding [... more]

Finishing Well

Hans Scheil

July 11, 2026

Income Tax Planning: Financial Plan Series (Part 8 of 8)

Certified Financial Planner Hans Scheil discusses the importance of integrating financial planning elements, including tax planning, to preserve families in retirement. He explains how taxes fit into the overall financial plan and how to manage taxes on Social Security, Medicare, and long-term care. Hans also touches on the importance of estate planning and how to avoid the widow tax. [... more]

Wednesday in the Word

Stu Epperson Jr

July 02, 2026

Nehemiahs Return & Radical Reformation Nehemiah 13

Nehemiah's return to Jerusalem finds the people in a state of compromise, having abandoned their commitment to God's word. Despite the great revival that had taken place, the people have reverted to their old ways, disobeying clear commands from God. Nehemiah's radical actions and words are a call to the people to return to their faithfulness and obedience to God's word. [... more]

Wednesday in the Word

Stu Epperson Jr

July 01, 2026

Nehemiahs Return & Radical Reformation Nehemiah 13

Nehemiah's return to Jerusalem reveals a shocking regression in the people's obedience, with compromises in the priesthood, neglect of the Levites, and disobedience on the Sabbath. Despite the great revival that had taken place, the people had fallen back into their old ways, and Nehemiah had to take drastic measures to restore obedience to God's word. [... more]

Matt Slick Live!

Matt Slick

June 24, 2026

Matt Slick Live

Matt Slick discusses the importance of knowing Bible doctrine, the prevalence of false teachers, and the need for spiritual maturity among Christians. He shares personal experiences and anecdotes, including a conference he attended where he discovered a lack of spiritual maturity among pastors and elders. Slick emphasizes the importance of studying the Bible, memorizing scripture, and seeking to glorify God in all things. [... more]

The Christian Worldview

David Wheaton

June 20, 2026

Preparing Boys for Marriage and Fatherhood

God's design for fathers is being undermined in society, leading to a lack of preparation for boys to become godly husbands and fathers. The Peter Pan mentality, where boys refuse to grow up and take responsibility, is a major issue. Biblical counseling and discipleship are essential in teaching boys the importance of work ethic, biblical wisdom, and sexual self-control. [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

June 16, 2026

What Advice Would You Give a New Father?

As fathers, it's crucial to instill character in our children, demonstrate godly love, and provide a safe environment for them to grow. We must also lead by example, prioritize our relationship with God, and seek guidance from other men. By doing so, we can break cycles of dysfunction and create a legacy of faith for future generations. [... more]

Finishing Well

Hans Scheil

June 13, 2026

Long-Term Care Insurance: Financial Plan Series (Part 4 of 8)

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]

Carolina Journal Radio

Nick Craig

June 11, 2026

Property Tax Bill Heads to Stein; Election Rules Debated; Never Residents

The North Carolina General Assembly has given final approval to a bill delaying the use of new property tax values in counties that conducted 2026 reappraisals. The measure now heads to Governor Josh Stein for signature or veto. Meanwhile, the State Board of Elections is reviewing proposed changes to voter ID rules, including a shift from unanimous to majority approval for affidavits. A court ruling has also barred never residents from voting in North Carolina elections, a decision that could impact election integrity efforts. Lawmakers are also working on the state budget, with veto overrides and other legislative priorities on the horizon. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

June 09, 2026

See Jonah Preach (Jonah 3:1–4)

The power of the gospel of Christ comes through the Word of God, which is alive and powerful, and sharper than a sword. Preaching and teaching the Word of God is essential for a spiritual awakening and the reformation of souls, as demonstrated in the story of Jonah and the people of Nineveh who believed in God after hearing the warning of Jonah's God. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

June 08, 2026

The Christian Ethics of Street-Corner Generosity with Dr. David W. Jones

When encountering someone on the street who is homeless, it's essential to consider the biblical foundation of caring for the poor and the importance of showing love and compassion without enabling sinful behavior. Dr. David W. Jones, a senior professor of Christian ethics, discusses the ethics of giving to homeless people and how to show compassion without causing harm, highlighting the need to consider the root causes of poverty and the importance of long-term involvement in addressing it. [... more]