Captain Barry Butch Wilmore shares his experiences as a NASA astronaut and a Christian, discussing how his faith has helped him navigate the challenges of space travel and the importance of trusting in God's providence. He also shares about his missionary work in Brazil and the need for people to understand the true nature of Christianity. [... 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]

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]

A military family's story of resilience and hope during the Vietnam War, as they navigate the uncertainty of a father's fate as a prisoner of war and ultimately celebrate his homecoming after seven years of separation. [... more]

Peter Rosenberger shares his personal connection to Memorial Day, reflecting on his father's experiences as a Navy chaplain, and the weight of delivering casualty notifications. He also interviews Lieutenant Colonel Michael Frazier, a military chaplain, about the history of the chaplaincy and the importance of remembering the fallen. [... more]

Crystal Payne shares budget-friendly tips for a great family vacation, including planning ahead, taking advantage of free activities, and being strategic about meals. She also discusses the importance of financial planning for retirement, including considering Social Security and investment options, and the benefits of converting traditional IRA funds to a Roth IRA. [... more]

Families are struggling with rising healthcare expenses, but there are alternatives to traditional health insurance. Medical cost sharing programs like Christian Healthcare Ministries allow individuals to share medical costs with a community of believers, providing a more affordable option. Meanwhile, listeners ask questions about Social Security, retirement planning, and investing, highlighting the importance of financial stewardship and making informed decisions about one's money. [... more]

The pursuit of financial freedom can be a moving target, but biblical wisdom offers a better way. By understanding God's perspective on money and wealth, individuals can make informed decisions that align with their values and priorities. In this discussion, we explore the importance of contentment, stewardship, and wise investment strategies in achieving financial peace and freedom. [... 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]

Helping adult children grow in responsibility and independence is a delicate balance for parents, requiring wisdom and grace. The way we offer support can shape not just their circumstances, but their character. Understanding what it means to define 'enough' and making room for maturity are key to strengthening our adult children, rather than sidelining them. [... more]

Retirees face a crucial question: how much can they safely withdraw from their savings without depleting their retirement funds too soon. Mark Biller joins the discussion to revisit the widely used 4% rule and explore a more flexible, thoughtful approach to retirement withdrawals. [... more]

Exploring a more biblical perspective on borrowing and debt management, and how it can impact our financial freedom and ability to live out God's call in our lives. Discussing the importance of budgeting, retirement planning, and understanding taxes and Medicare, to make informed financial decisions and find freedom rooted in contentment, not comparison. [... more]

A former cold case detective presents a case for Jesus Christ, using evidence from history, science, and culture to demonstrate the impact of Jesus on the world. He argues that Jesus matters in areas such as art, music, education, and science, and that his story can be reconstructed from the fallout of history. The book, 'Person of Interest,' is a unique approach to apologetics, using a detective's perspective to present the case for Jesus. [... more]

Vice Admiral Robert Horwood discusses the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, particularly the situation in the Strait of Hormuz, and the role of NATO in addressing the crisis. He emphasizes the importance of removing Iran's control over the strait and its ability to launch missiles and drones, which are crucial to the regime's survival. The Admiral also touches on the potential for a long-term solution to the conflict, the involvement of NATO allies, and the impact of the crisis on global oil markets. [... more]

The US military has made significant progress in decimating Iran's conventional forces, but the conflict is far from over. Experts discuss the importance of decision dominance and the role of artificial intelligence in making optimal decisions, particularly in coalition operations. The conversation also touches on the impact of politics on the war effort and the unique relationship between the US and Israel. [... more]

The Iran war may come down to pain at the pump versus military victory, while Americans feel the economic pain at home. Meanwhile, a blue-collar crisis is looming due to a massive shortage of skilled trade workers, and companies are investing in trade school-style training to address the issue. Energy prices are spiking, and the US and Israel have taken out a significant portion of Iran's leadership. Congresswoman Elise Stefanik discusses the war with Iran and the importance of protecting national security. Cuba is facing a severe economic crisis, and the US is considering options to address the situation. Major media bias is exposed, with Apple News giving only 2% of its top coverage to right-leaning outlets. A wrestling revolution is underway, with Real American Freestyle (RAF) taking the sports world by storm. [... 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]

Financial success can lead to spiritual failure if we forget God and become blinded by wealth. The Bible teaches us to prioritize rest and worship, and to use our wealth to bless others and advance God's kingdom. By living generously and connecting our daily work to God's kingdom, we can break free from the toxic cycle of success and live a life of joy and purpose. [... more]

Believers can reframe their view of taxes as evidence of God's provision, rather than just an interruption to their finances. This mindset shift can lead to gratitude, humility, and trust in God's sovereignty. Christians can also apply biblical wisdom to their financial decisions, such as prioritizing integrity and honesty in their financial dealings. [... more]

David Woodworth, an 86-year-old man, shares his life story and ministry work, including running history tours in a 1911 Model T to fund child trafficking and drug rehabilitation, and counseling people who have turned their lives around through faith in God. [... more]

The Bible emphasizes the importance of evangelism and witnessing, but it's not always easy. Relationships with unbelievers may be unfruitful, and witnessing doesn't always result in spiritual fruit. However, faithful obedience to the word is what matters, not the response of the world. The gospel exposes guilt over sin and produces a defensive attitude, but it's a necessary part of the process of leading people to Christ. [... more]

Malin Burnham, a business leader in San Diego, shares his life story and the pivotal moments that shaped his career and community development. From his early days in sailboat racing to his role in bringing the USS Midway aircraft carrier to San Diego, Burnham's story is a testament to his commitment to making his city a better place to live, work, and play. [... more]

A new generation of investors is reshaping the investment landscape with their preferences for cryptocurrency, artificial intelligence, and ETFs. However, this shift also raises concerns about the motives behind their investments and the potential risks of getting-rich-quick stock investment ideas. Biblical wisdom can guide investors in making informed decisions and avoiding the pitfalls of speculation. [... more]

Never seen WWE World Champion John Cena joins O'Shea and TJ for an epic all-encompassing interview The recently retired future WWE Hall of Famer joined the guys in-studio to discuss his love of wrestling and the business his legendary year wrestling career and what he wanted to accomplish in his final year competing in the WWE The conversation detailed Cena's humble wrestling beginnings which included him sleeping in his car in Venice Beach a woefully short-lived career as an airport chauffeur in early life and how a moment in the back of a bus became a turning point in his [... 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]

The Rich Eisen Show discusses the Seattle Seahawks' Super Bowl 60 win and the potential for Sam Darnold to lead the team to future championships. Al Michaels joins the show to share his insights on the game and the NFL, including his experiences calling Super Bowl XLIX and the Miracle on Ice. The conversation also touches on Herb Brooks' leadership and the legacy of the 1980 US Olympic hockey team. [... more]

Navigating tax season requires careful consideration of financial advisors, tax filing status, and government benefits. A certified kingdom advisor can provide biblical wisdom and professional guidance to make informed decisions about long-term care insurance, home equity loans, and reverse mortgages. [... more]

Seeking wise counsel is essential for making informed financial decisions, especially when it comes to navigating complex financial situations. By prioritizing godly counsel and biblical wisdom, individuals can make decisions that align with their values and goals, leading to greater peace of mind and financial stability. [... more]

The heart behind generosity is explored, with a focus on the motives that shape our giving and why God cares deeply about them. Pierce Taylor Hibbs discusses the biblical concept of the heart, Labob, and how it governs all that we do, including our actions and decisions. He also unpacks the story of the widow in Mark 12, who gave two copper coins, and how her motives were celebrated by Jesus. [... more]

Florida Man news, identity theft protection, and controversy surrounding the Super Bowl halftime show featuring Bad Bunny, as well as a heated exchange between Michael Fanone and Ivan Ranklin at a House subcommittee hearing. [... more]

Republicans joined Democrats to pass Trillions in more spending including a political provision that allows the government to shut off your car whenever it wants A Minneapolis mother who raised K by claiming her baby was tear-gassed by ICE completely lied January th Police Officer Michael Fanone disrupted the Jack Smith hearing on the weaponization of government by coughing expletives into hand flicking off Congressional representatives and getting in the face of a retired Green Beret Leftists are now getting carts full of items at Target get in line then walk out in the name of protesting ICE The media [... more]

A simple weekly review of your budget can help you stay on track and make intentional financial decisions. By asking six key questions, you can identify areas for improvement and make adjustments to align your spending with your values. This approach can help you develop good financial habits and achieve your long-term goals, while also considering the impact of your financial decisions on your relationships and community. [... more]

The island of Oahu in Hawaii holds a significant place in American history, particularly in the history of America's involvement in World War II. The Japanese attacks on December 7, 1941, launched the US into the war, resulting in the sinking of three ships: the USS Arizona, the USS Utah, and the USS Oklahoma. The Arizona Memorial is open to the public, while the Utah and Oklahoma Memorials are located on Ford Island and require special permission to visit. [... more]

Stewardship involves managing God's resources wisely, including money and skills, to serve His purposes. Good stewards understand their mission, are faithful, trustworthy, diligent, and spend time in prayer, seeking God's will and wisdom. They act when led by the Spirit and surrender to the Holy Spirit to walk in obedience. Financial decisions should be guided by biblical principles, and debt management, savings, and investing should be done with a focus on honoring God. [... more]

Faith-based investing continues to grow, with more individuals and institutions seeking to align their investments with their faith and values. Experts like Bob Dahl provide market predictions and investment strategies, emphasizing the importance of economic growth, managing inflation, and making informed decisions about retirement planning and stock market investments. [... more]

Modeling faith and generosity around money is crucial for discipling children and shaping their financial foundation. Parents can use everyday money decisions as opportunities for teaching and discipleship, focusing on heart posture and values rather than just financial skills. [... more]

Dr. Dondi Kosten, president of Liberty University, shares his personal journey of faith and how God has led him to this point in his life. He discusses the importance of Christian education and how Liberty University is committed to helping students grow in their faith and become champions for Christ. The conversation also touches on the role of chaplaincy in the military and the importance of freedom of religion. Dr. Kosten emphasizes the need for Christians to be stewards of their time, talents, and resources, and to live their lives aligned with God's design for human flourishing. [... more]

Building financial stability requires a solid emergency fund, strategic investments, and a clear understanding of savings and investments. A high-yield savings account can provide a safe and reliable return, while investments in gold and Bitcoin can offer a store of value and diversification. Effective financial planning involves managing risk, making informed decisions, and aligning investments with personal values and goals. [... more]

Emotional buying peaks in the final days before Christmas, driven by pressure, expectations, and fear of missing out. However, Scripture offers a wiser approach to giving, rooted in love and generosity. By setting values over emotions, remembering that generosity is more than money, and letting Christ define Christmas, individuals can stay intentional and avoid overspending. Furthermore, credit counseling can help alleviate debt and provide a more manageable financial situation. [... 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]