When does caregiving really end In this powerful conversation Peter Rosenberger welcomes Emmy Award-winning journalist and actress Malena Cunningham to discuss her extraordinary journey as a family caregiver Click to order this book After losing her sister Malena became the primary caregiver for her aging mother Then while caring for her mother through kidney failure and dialysis her husband suffered a devastating stroke Suddenly she found herself caring for two loved ones at the same time while trying to hold her own life together Together Peter and Malena explore The emotional toll of caregiving How grief changes us Learning to [... more]

Abram's decision to leave the land of Canaan and head to Egypt to escape a famine is a test of his faith and trust in God's promise. Despite God's promise to make him a blessing and to bless those who bless him, Abram takes matters into his own hands and puts his wife, Sarai, in danger. God intervenes and afflicts Pharaoh and his house with great plagues, causing Pharaoh to return Sarai to Abram and send them away with riches. This story highlights the contrast between Abram's lack of faith and God's sovereignty, as well as the importance of staying within the boundaries of God's promise. [... more]

Tracy Ugali shares her 46-year journey of searching for her sisters, who were adopted by different families, and the emotional reunion she experienced when she finally found them. Her story highlights the power of love and adoption, and how it can bring people together, even after years of separation. [... more]

The Palisades arsonist claims he was inspired by CEO murderer Luigi Mangioni and resentment of the rich. Massive Medicaid fraud is uncovered in Ohio, and congressional Democrats plot the next government shutdown to demand changes to ICE. The 2024 presidential election heats up as Rubio and Vance emerge as potential candidates, with Trump's endorsement potentially making a difference. Chris Nolan's adaptation of The Odyssey sparks controversy over DEI casting, and Islamist bigots are called out in Texas and New York. Meanwhile, climate refugees flee Texas for Maine, only to find homelessness and poverty. Gen Z brings back Hacky Sack, and Netflix is sued for allegedly spying on children. Identity theft is on the rise, and LifeLock offers protection. Allergy season is in full swing, and Kleenex has a new product to help. Kohler cast iron is a timeless and elegant choice for kitchen and bath products. [... more]

Jacob Fatu discusses his upcoming match against Roman Reigns at Backlash, his family's wrestling legacy, and the importance of respecting the ring and people backstage. The podcast also touches on the departure of New Day from WWE and the impact it has on fans. [... more]

A homeless man named Ted is given $100,000 and documents his spending and financial decisions, revealing the challenges of managing sudden wealth and the difficulties of overcoming personal demons and societal expectations. [... more]

Eric Liddell, a devout Christian and Olympic champion, dedicated his life to helping others, including serving as a missionary in China and risking his life to save others during WWII. His selfless acts and unwavering commitment to his faith make him an inspiring figure, and his story is a testament to the power of service and compassion. [... more]

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]

A woman's 13-month ordeal as her sister is held hostage in Iraq, and her fight to secure her release, serves as a powerful reminder of the complexities of international relations and the importance of perseverance in the face of adversity. Meanwhile, a former Daily Show regular turned actress, Olivia Munn, shares her own story of courage and resilience as she battles breast cancer and becomes an advocate for early detection. In other news, Michael Jordan's competitive drive is still going strong as he takes on a new challenge in the world of NASCAR, and Senator Rand Paul weighs in on the ongoing debate over Congressional power and the role of the executive branch in foreign policy. [... more]

Mary and Martha's differing approaches to pleasing the Lord Jesus serve as a reminder of the importance of prioritizing time for reading and meditating on the Scriptures, as emphasized by Job and the unknown psalmist who wrote Psalm 119. [... more]

Olive Oatman, a 13-year-old pioneer, was traveling west with her Mormon family in 1851 when they were attacked by Native Americans. She and her sister were taken captive and treated as slaves, but eventually escaped and made their way back to their family. Olive's story is one of hope, suffering, and redemption, and it has become a legendary tale of the American West. [... more]

Faith in Finance explores the intersection of faith and finances, offering biblical wisdom for managing God's resources. Host Rob West discusses the importance of stewardship, the role of a Christian financial advisor, and practical tips for navigating financial challenges with a heart anchored in peace and joy. [... more]

Betsy and Elaine Brumley share the story of their father, Bob, a music publisher and songwriter who inherited a legacy from his father, Albert E. Brumley, a composer and music book publisher. Bob's passion for preserving his family's legacy and respecting the industry's roots is evident in his business practices and personal relationships. [... more]

Tom Lyle Williams, the founder of Maybelline, revolutionized the advertising industry by creating a brand that focused on the eyes, making women feel beautiful and confident. He was a true entrepreneur who never stopped, even in the face of adversity, and his family played a crucial role in the company's success. The story of Maybelline is a testament to the power of hard work, determination, and innovation. [... more]

Tracking generosity is a simple yet powerful practice that can shape your heart and strengthen your stewardship. According to scripture, our first financial act is to give, and generosity is our financial priority. By tracking our generosity, we can ensure we're chasing after it more aggressively, manage it intentionally, and see the impact it has on lives changed for eternity. [... more]

Edie Hand shares a poignant story of growing up in Northwest Alabama with her three brothers, David, Philip, and Terry, who all faced untimely deaths. Through her experiences, she learned about courage, resilience, and the importance of cherishing simpler moments in life. [... more]

A man discovers his biological family through a DNA test and finds multiple siblings, including sisters and brothers, after being adopted as a child. [... more]

Corey Tenboom recounts her family's efforts to save hundreds of Jews during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands, and her own experiences in concentration camps, where she found strength in her faith and ultimately forgave those who had wronged her. [... more]

A story of six brothers from Iowa who all enlisted to fight in the Civil War, only to lose their lives in various ways, including battle, disease, and imprisonment, highlighting the sacrifices made by families during the war. [... more]

Charitable giving and tax planning are crucial during year-end, and understanding donor-advised funds and qualified charitable distributions can help individuals make the most of their donations. Financial stewardship and biblical wisdom are essential in managing money, and recognizing God as the owner of everything can lead to a more balanced approach to finances. [... more]

Big Mitch, a man who spent 44 years in prison for a crime he committed, shares his story of spiritual transformation and redemption. He offers guidance to those in need, including his friend Bo, who is struggling with a marriage crisis. Mitch's words of wisdom and his own experiences with loss and grief are a testament to the power of faith and the human spirit. [... more]

Rob West advises listeners on managing their finances, discussing topics such as debt consolidation, mortgage payoff, and retirement planning. He emphasizes the importance of financial stewardship and making wise decisions when it comes to money, using biblical principles as a guide. [... more]

Paul's letter to the Philippians emphasizes the concept of saints as separated ones unto God, emphasizing that every Christian has been set apart by faith in Christ. The letter highlights the importance of understanding and experiencing the extravagant grace of God, which is available to all believers regardless of their circumstances. [... more]

A life of grace begins with mutual acceptance, releasing others to be who they are, and never assuming a role we're not qualified to fill. By letting go of judgment and embracing diversity, we can cultivate unity and deepen our faith. [... more]

A church where believers genuinely accept one another without prejudice is a radically different vision from today's polarized world. Scripture offers principles that free us from judgment and control, allowing us to live within a framework of grace, where each person must be fully convinced in their own mind and not judge others. [... more]

Christians often clash over personal choices, but Paul's letter to the Romans offers guidance on navigating differences in faith. In Romans 14, Paul emphasizes the importance of unity and acceptance, urging believers to respect each other's opinions and not judge one another. He reminds us that we are all different, but our diversity is not a reason to divide, but rather an opportunity to learn from and appreciate each other's perspectives. [... more]

Greg continues discussing Christianity in India with three deeply committed Indian ministers This interview which discusses Hindu soteriology India's holy rivers its caste system and the miraculous conversion experience of a deathly ill ultra-devout young Hindu woman was not taped in a sound studio but in an open-air setting in India complete with traffic noise monkeys jumping loudly on metal roofs and live roosters amening the conversation in their own distinctive way Greg hopes this series will prompt American Christians to prayerfully consider getting involved in God's work in what is currently the most populous nation on earth Christ is [... more]

The Apostle Paul teaches on the importance of living in harmony and showing graciousness in the face of conflict, using the example of two women in the church in Philippi who were at odds, and how Paul's approach of urging them to live in harmony and praising their shared struggle in the gospel helped to resolve the issue. [... more]

In the multiple part mini series Greg discusses the current state of Christianity in India with three Indian nationals who are deeply committed Christians and ministers His hope is that American Christians ministers churches and missions organizations to prayerfully consider getting involved in God's work in what is now the most populous nation on earth Christ is coming very soon and if we are to help our needy brothers and sisters in India now is the time [... more]

Believers are encouraged to think about heaven and its significance in their lives. The Bible describes heaven as our eternal home, where our Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ reside. It's a place where our rewards, treasures, and inheritance are waiting for us. We should be thinking about heaven because it's where our citizenship is, our names are recorded, and our loved ones who have passed on will be reunited with us. The Bible teaches that heaven is for sinners who trusted in the shed blood of Jesus Christ for forgiveness of their sins. [... more]

The Hewitt sisters share their experiences of growing up with parents who instilled in them strong faith and values, and how these lessons have shaped their lives and leadership roles in the Salvation Army. [... more]

The Panama Canal is an engineering marvel that has been a vital waterway for global trade since its completion in 1914. However, its construction was not without challenges, including disease, construction delays, and financial struggles. The canal was initially envisioned as a sea-level canal, but this plan was abandoned in favor of a lock-and-lake system. The construction of the canal required the excavation of over 3 million cubic yards of concrete and the creation of a man-made lake. The canal's locks and dams allowed ships to be lifted and lowered between the two oceans, and its construction was a testament to American ingenuity and determination. [... more]

The JR Sport Brief Show discusses various sports-related topics, including the NFL, LeBron James' sciatica, Paul Pierce's DUI arrest, and the Diddy indictment. The show also touches on the passing of Sister Jean, a 106-year-old Loyola University chaplain who gained fame during the 2018 March Madness Final Four run. [... more]

A peace agreement has been reached between Israel and Hamas, but the long-term trauma faced by hostages and the treatment of those taken is a concern. A case before the US Supreme Court challenges a Colorado law banning conversion therapy, highlighting a deeper problem within the approach to therapy. The FDA has approved a generic version of the abortion drug regimen, despite evidence of serious complications. The Church of England has appointed a new Archbishop of Canterbury, who has been criticized for not mentioning the gospel in her speech. The divorce rate in Kentucky has plummeted since a new law was passed, but the reasons behind this are complex and multifaceted. Young women are struggling to find suitable partners for marriage, despite the increasing number of young men returning to church. [... more]

Covetousness is a disordered desire that can poison our joy and drive us into unwise financial decisions. It's idolatry that dethrones God and puts possessions on the throne. The opposite of covetousness isn't deprivation, but contentment in Christ, which can be learned by trusting in God's abundance and practicing gratitude and generosity. [... more]

Rob West shares 10 common personal finance mistakes to avoid, including borrowing from 401(k), claiming Social Security too early, and overextending oneself for kids. He also discusses biblical wisdom for financial decisions, credit scores, and investments, and answers listener questions on topics such as home equity lines of credit and credit unions. [... more]

Proxy voting gives Christian investors a voice in the companies they own, allowing them to live out their faith. Faith-based investing providers like Guidestone use biblical principles to shape their investment strategies, influencing the marketplace and promoting positive change. Meanwhile, individuals can make informed decisions about their Social Security benefits, health savings accounts, and retirement plans, such as Roth IRAs, to secure their financial futures and align with their values. [... more]

The JR Sport Brief Show discusses various topics in the world of sports, including the NFL, Thursday Night Football, and the Dallas Cowboys. The show also touches on sports history, featuring notable events and players from the past, including Russell Wilson and Drew Brees. [... more]

Understanding what happens to debt after death and how a little planning today can spare your family unnecessary heartache and confusion tomorrow. Creating a clear plan now, including organized records, updated beneficiaries, and a will or trust, can make all the difference. Secured debts are tied to an asset, such as a home or car, while unsecured debts, like credit cards, are usually paid from your estate. Some assets are protected, like life insurance proceeds and retirement accounts with named beneficiaries. But this only works if your beneficiary designations are accurate and up to date. [... more]

Paul's letter to the Philippians emphasizes the importance of moving forward in the Christian life, forgetting the past and looking to the future. He encourages believers to focus on the basics of their faith, such as reading the Bible, praying, attending church, and sharing their faith. By doing so, they can experience spiritual growth and maturity, and ultimately reach their full potential in Christ. [... more]