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]

The story of Little Debbie, a beloved snack cake brand, begins in the Great Depression when O.D. and Ruth McKee started selling Virginia Dare cakes out of the back of their car. The couple's innovative ideas and family values helped their business thrive, and their granddaughter Debbie became the face of the brand, which is still family-owned today. [... more]

Raising financially literate children who understand God's heart and the counsel of Scripture is crucial. Parents can start teaching their kids about money at a young age, using age-appropriate lessons to help them become wise and faithful stewards. As children grow, parents can introduce more complex concepts, such as budgeting, saving, and investing, while reinforcing the importance of generosity and delayed gratification. [... more]

During the Great Depression, O.D. and Ruth McKee started selling Virginia Dare cakes from the back of their car, eventually purchasing a bakery and renaming it McKee Baking Company. They introduced the Oatmeal Cream Pie, a continuously sold product, and later sold their bakery, only to return and rename it McKee Foods. The company's innovative approach to packaging and employee treatment led to its success, with Little Debbie becoming a beloved brand and a symbol of the company's family values. [... more]

Matt Slick discusses various Christian apologetics topics, including Catholicism, the Protestant Reformation, and Bible doctrines. He also addresses questions on praying over food, the apostles' creed, deism, and eternal security, as well as the importance of church attendance and instrumental worship. [... more]

Planning ahead and setting a clear budget are key to having a great family vacation without breaking the bank. Experts recommend considering off-peak destinations, using free activities, and involving the family in planning to make the most of your trip. Additionally, being strategic about meals and setting a daily spending limit can help you stay within your means. When it comes to long-term care, it's essential to consider your options and plan ahead to ensure you're prepared for the unexpected. [... more]

Cutting back on eating out and preparing more meals at home can save a significant amount of money. Effective meal planning and grocery shopping strategies can help individuals make healthier choices and reduce food expenses. Maximizing savings rates and investing wisely can also lead to financial stability and security. Giving generously and tithing to support the work of the Lord can bring a sense of fulfillment and purpose. [... more]

The discussion revolves around the intersection of politics and identity, with topics including abortion, immigration, and the role of identity politics in the 2024 election. The conversation also touches on foreign policy, with a focus on Israel, Iran, and China, as well as the implications of the Biden administration's policies on national security. [... more]

When we're picking a movie theater for an evening out we usually consider a few different factors such as which one has more comfortable seats or better snacks [... more]

Pastor Rick teaches from the book of the Acts [... more]

Pastor Rick teaches from the book of the Acts [... more]

Rob West offers suggestions for keeping Christ in the family Christmas, including setting a good example with attitude, time management, and generosity. He also answers listener questions on financial planning, retirement, inheritance, and mortgage protection, emphasizing the importance of biblical values and wise stewardship. [... more]

A Florida man sets fire to his house due to vampire concerns, while another Florida man pretends to be a dentist. The Florida Board of Education expands the state's 'don't say gay' law, sparking controversy. Scientists discover a mind-body nexus on the human brain, and companies shrink snack sizes due to economic constraints. [... more]

LeBron James becomes the NBA's all-time leading scorer, surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's record. The Lakers make significant roster changes, trading away Russell Westbrook and adding new players. The NFLPA discusses concussion protocols and health and safety concerns, while Joe Thomas is inducted into the Hall of Fame as a member of the Cleveland Browns. [... more]

Millions of Americans are struggling with hunger due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with many relying on food banks and charity to get by. Meanwhile, a new generation of chefs is celebrating the contributions of black cooks to American cuisine, and innovative farmers are cultivating heirloom beans in Napa Valley. As the world grapples with food insecurity, individuals and organizations are working to provide aid and support to those in need. [... more]