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Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

April 21, 2026

The Day California Beat France at Its Own Game: The Judgment of Paris

The Judgment of Paris, a landmark wine tasting event, took place in 1976 where California wines were pitted against French wines, with the California wines emerging victorious, marking a significant turning point in the wine industry, as American winemakers demonstrated their quality and competitiveness, challenging the French aristocracy of winemaking. [... more]

Pathway to Victory

Dr. Robert Jeffress

April 20, 2026

When All Hell Breaks Loose – Part 2

The Bible says that the day of the Lord follows the rapture of the church, and it is a time of judgment upon unbelievers. Christians do not need to fear the day of the Lord, as Christ has experienced the wrath of God on their behalf. The Antichrist will rise to power after Christians are removed from the earth, and he will rule over a revived Roman Empire that will be in the form of a 10-nation confederacy. He will attempt to change the laws of God and persecute God's people, and he will unleash an unprecedented time of attack against Israel and those who become Christians during this time. [... more]

A New Beginning

Greg Laurie

April 20, 2026

Jesus & The Heart That Grieves | A Glimpse Beyond This Life

Death is not the end, but a transition from this life to the afterlife. Jesus reminds us that He is the resurrection and the life, and that those who believe in Him will never die. The Bible promises that believers will go straight into the presence of God after death, with no stopovers or purgatory. This hope is a comfort to those who have lost loved ones, and a reminder to live with purpose and faith in this life. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

April 20, 2026

One Faith (Part 1 of 2)

Faith is not blind belief, but rather a gift of God that comes through the ministry of the Word. The Bible teaches that faith is the work of the Spirit of Christ in our hearts, ordinarily produced through the preaching of the Word. The gospel of Jesus Christ is the heart of the Christian faith, where God's justice and love are made clear through the cross of Jesus Christ. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 17, 2026

Women of Worth with Bethany Frymire

Women often struggle with financial confidence due to uncertainty about their identity in Christ, leading to hesitation in making financial decisions. A faith-based approach to financial stewardship can provide a foundation of security and clarity, empowering women to make wise financial decisions and live out their purpose. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 15, 2026

Freedom from Borrowing

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]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

April 15, 2026

The Art of Neighboring in Everyday Life

The Salvation Army's Words of Life podcast explores the importance of being a good neighbor and spreading hope in local communities through faith and community engagement. Guests share personal stories of building relationships and providing support to those in need, highlighting the impact of loving one's neighbors and the transformative power of faith. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

April 14, 2026

Humility and Unity

The unity of Christians is more than just attending the same church, it involves being conformed to the image of Jesus and living in a manner worthy of the calling to which we've been called. Essential ingredients for unity include humility, gentleness, patience, forbearance, and love, which are all grounded in the doctrine of the gospel and the unity of the Spirit. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 13, 2026

A Biblical Vision of "Enough" with Taylor Standridge

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]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 10, 2026

Preparing the Next Steward

Preparing the next steward is crucial to intentionally passing on wisdom before wealth. The Bible never defines inheritance as merely financial, but rather as a tool for kingdom impact. Families should focus on transferring stewardship, not just assets, and prioritize spiritual formation, understanding of stewardship, and trust in God as the true provider. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 09, 2026

Powerful Financial Principles from God’s Word with Sharon Epps

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]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 08, 2026

The Cycle of Grateful Living with John Cortines

Exploring the concept of grateful living and how it can transform our approach to money and contentment. John Cortinez discusses the cycle of grateful living, which involves enjoying God's provision, accepting life's brevity, and rejoicing in our toil. He also shares practical insights on how to apply this biblical financial vision in our daily lives. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

April 06, 2026

The Shepherd Comforts His Sheep – Part 2 of 2

David's life was flawed from beginning to end, but he loved God and said, 'I have nothing to offer, I have nothing to commend myself to God except my great need.' He is the sheep, and God is the shepherd. We can learn from David's experiences and how he related Psalm 23 to the nitty-gritty of his life, even in the midst of struggles and hardships. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 03, 2026

It Is Finished

On Good Friday, we reflect on the cross and the profound truths of the gospel in everyday language, using financial imagery to describe spiritual realities. We discuss the importance of building an emergency fund, retirement planning, and using home equity through reverse mortgages to supplement income and live comfortably in retirement. [... more]

Until He Comes

Dr. Greg Hinnant

April 02, 2026

Tongues of Fire – Part 2

Greg continues teaching on the Baptism of the Holy Spirit and tongues of fire that appeared at the birth of the church on Pentecost Day Did Jesus promise or prophesy any of the things that occurred during that dramatic and dynamic experience Were the tongues of fire a divine sign of things to come or a passing anomaly And more importantly were the things that occurred in the Upper Room linked to the risen Christ Or were they simply things that His followers experienced yet had no direct connection to Him Greg answers these questions and more in this episode [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 02, 2026

Clearing Up Reverse Mortgage Myths with Harlan Accola

Harlan Akola discusses the benefits and misconceptions of reverse mortgages, explaining how they can be a valuable tool for seniors struggling with cash flow and high-interest debt. He also addresses common concerns and provides guidance on how to approach debt management and retirement planning with a biblical perspective. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

March 30, 2026

Our Ultimate Treasure: Money is a Tool

Money is a gift from God, but it also carries spiritual weight, revealing what we trust. Every spending decision, every saving decision, and every act of generosity asks a question: what am I trusting right now, God or money? Financial wisdom is not just about managing our finances, but about using money as a tool to accomplish God's purposes and serve others. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

March 27, 2026

Financial Advice for Students and Early Career Adults with Bob Doll

Young adults starting their careers can set themselves up for long-term stability and generosity by making wise financial decisions, such as creating a budget, building an emergency fund, and avoiding debt. A financial advisor or mentor can provide guidance, and being mindful of common pitfalls like overspending and not saving is crucial. By prioritizing giving and generosity, individuals can experience the joy of giving and find contentment through biblical wisdom. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

March 26, 2026

Bringing Clean Water and the Gospel to Malawi with Aaron Griggs

In rural Malawi, many children wake up each day unsure if they'll eat and relying on water that can make them sick. Cross International is working to break the cycle of poverty, provide clean water, and introduce families to the love of Jesus. Their long-term approach involves partnering with local ministries to equip communities with vital physical resources and spiritual support. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

March 25, 2026

What Is a CKA? with Sharon Epps

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]