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Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 19, 2026

Planning Ahead for Long-Term Care with Nathan Sanow

Long-term care isn't just a health issue It can become a major financial and family decision Most of us hope we'll never need extended care but wise stewardship means preparing for possibilities before they become a crisis And while long-term care insurance may be part of that preparation the first step isn't necessarily buying a policy It's having a plan Nathan Sanow President of LTC Consumer and MasterCare LLC has spent more than two decades helping individuals and families navigate long-term care planning He says the most important place to begin is understanding what would happen if you or someone [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

August 18, 2026

When God's Glory Eclipse Our Suffering

On today's Truth Talk Live Robby and Dwayne Carson reflect on Romans and the powerful truth that the sufferings of this present time cannot compare with the glory God reveals in us Listeners share personal stories of pain loss illness broken relationships and everyday struggles and how God used those experiences to deepen their faith bring wisdom and open doors to minister to others From stories of miraculous encouragement and restored hope to the example of Paul praising God in prison the conversation explores what it means to turn to God rather than on God or away from God in [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 18, 2026

The Cycle of Stewardship by Tim Tassopoulos

Stewardship isn't a one-time decision It's an ongoing way of life a cycle that begins with gratitude moves through faithful growth and leads to generosity Tim Tassopoulos Former President and Chief Operating Officer of Chick-fil-A has seen that cycle at work throughout his life and career During his decades with the company he helped shape a culture known not only for operational excellence but also for servant leadership hospitality and investing in people For Tassopoulos faithful stewardship starts with a foundational truth God owns it all That includes our finances but it extends much further Our abilities relationships opportunities time [... more]

Turning Point

David Jeremiah

August 17, 2026

Power Up Your Personal Relationships! Personal Friendships (Pt. 2)

All friendships are not created equal Some are desirable and worth pursuing while others are dangerous and ought to be avoided Dr David Jeremiah continues his look at how and why we choose the friends we do with wisdom from Proverbs on fostering healthy relationships [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

August 17, 2026

Jerusalem Calls: Discovering Jesus Through the Jewish Feasts

What do Passover Pentecost and the Feast of Booths reveal about Jesus In this powerful conversation on Truth Talk Live Stu Epperson sits down with Tammy Priest author of Jerusalem Calls The Three Jewish Feasts and My Journey to Jesus Tammy shares her journey from growing up in a Jewish home to discovering Jesus as the Messiah and how the Jewish feasts became signposts pointing her toward the Gospel From Passover and Yom Kippur to the Last Supper the resurrection Pentecost and the Great Commission Tammy explains the biblical and Jewish context that gives familiar passages new depth She also [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

August 17, 2026

Essential Skills for Navigating Tough Conversations with Teens

Navigating the ups and downs of parenting teenagers requires effective communication and building trust. Parents can earn respect by being authentic, setting a good example, and having open conversations with their children. By focusing on heart development and behavior modification, parents can help their teenagers grow into responsible and respectful individuals. [... more]

Breaking Barriers

Andrew Hopper | Mercy Hill Church

August 16, 2026

Show Me Your Friends - Proverbs 23:19-21 - Built

The importance of building godly friendships and practicing moderation in all aspects of life, including food and drink, to foster wisdom and godliness. The Bible teaches that excess and overconsumption can lead to poverty and spiritual harm, and that surrounding oneself with wise and godly friends is crucial for spiritual growth and development. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 14, 2026

The Sacred Gift of Rest

Rest and margin are essential for living wisely and well, as they allow us to recharge and make intentional financial decisions. God's idea of rest is not just a luxury, but a necessary part of living faithfully, and it's essential to balance work and rest to avoid burnout and maintain healthy relationships. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 13, 2026

The Emotional Cost of Debt: Breaking Free from Financial Stress with Neile Simon

Financial burdens can weigh heavily on individuals, affecting not only their bank accounts but also their relationships, health, and sense of peace. Seeking help from certified credit counselors can provide clarity and a path forward, helping to alleviate the emotional weight of debt and promote financial freedom. Biblical wisdom emphasizes the importance of living within one's means, being content with what one has, and being generous with resources. Effective financial planning and stewardship involve considering factors such as retirement planning, Social Security, and Medicare, to ensure a secure future for oneself and one's loved ones. [... more]

Turning Point

David Jeremiah

August 12, 2026

Power Up Your Parenting Skills! Proverbs for Parents (Pt. 1)

Dr. David Jeremiah explores the alternative to raising children the world's way, sharing Solomon's proven wisdom for parents, grandparents, and parents-to-be from the book of Proverbs. He discusses the importance of discipline, making input into children's lives, and the dynamic effect of children's actions on their parents. [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

August 12, 2026

What Is God's Wisdom Actually For?

Exploring the concept of God's wisdom and its application in everyday life, understanding that wisdom is not just knowledge but a trait that guides us in making decisions that honor God and bring glory to Him. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 12, 2026

Escaping the Comparison Trap with Jim Rasmussen

The comparison trap can lead to a focus on material wealth and self-worth, but a biblical perspective on finances emphasizes generosity, gratitude, and faith-based decision-making. Certified Kingdom Advisors like Jim Rasmussen help individuals and families align their financial plans with their values and purpose, seeking God's kingdom first and living a life of contentment and stewardship. [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

August 12, 2026

Responding to Bad Counsel, Part 1

Job's misery had company, with three friends showing up to comfort him, but their advice was faulty and only made things worse. Chuck Swindahl explores the importance of good counsel and the dangers of bad counsel, drawing from the book of Job and the wisdom of Proverbs. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 12, 2026

Behaving Wisely Part 2 (1 Samuel 18:1-30)

David's rise to prominence as a commander in King Saul's army is marked by humility, wisdom, and a willingness to surrender to God's providence. Meanwhile, Saul's descent into madness and envy threatens to destroy his kingdom and relationships, highlighting the dangers of unchecked pride and bitterness. [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

August 12, 2026

Back to School: Practical Wisdom for Christian Parents

As the new school year begins, parents can help their kids thrive by praying for them, bringing stability and calm, and reminding them of their identity in Christ. Experts share their experiences and advice on how to prepare spiritually for the challenges of school. [... more]

Clearview Today

Abidan Shah

August 11, 2026

The Difference Between Knowing Things and Being Wise

God's all-knowing nature is revealed in creation and salvation, demonstrating His wisdom in choosing the cross as the means of salvation, a symbol of foolishness that represents humanity's sinful state. The simplicity of God's plan is contrasted with human attempts to create complex systems of salvation, highlighting the importance of seeking God's wisdom through His word and the heart of God. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 11, 2026

International Investing for Faith-Based Investors with Benjamin Bailey

Investors can pursue global diversification while staying aligned with their convictions through faith-based investing. A new international ETF, PRXI, offers a benchmark-like return while maintaining a faith-based approach. Certified Kingdom Advisors can help tailor portfolios to individual risk profiles and goals, and provide faith-aligned investment options. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

August 11, 2026

Behaving Wisely Part 1 (1 Samuel 18:1-30)

David's rise to fame as a giant killer sparks jealousy in King Saul, who becomes increasingly consumed by envy and hostility. Meanwhile, Jonathan, Saul's son, forms a deep friendship with David, demonstrating humility and grace in the face of David's success. [... more]

It's Time to Man Up!

Nikita Koloff

August 11, 2026

Q&A With Koloff- #287 Don Baker

In this episode of Q A with Koloff Nikita Koloff welcomes entrepreneur and longtime businessman Don Baker to the studio for a powerful conversation about business faith health family and personal growth Don shares lessons from building multiple businesses navigating adversity and learning to recognize opportunities instead of simply talking about them He also opens up about deeply personal experiences involving his family's health and the lessons those experiences taught him about being proactive and taking responsibility for his own well-being The conversation then turns toward faith and the importance of investing in yourself Don reflects on his experience at [... more]

Turning Point

David Jeremiah

August 10, 2026

Power Up Your Marriage! Proverbs for Partners (Pt. 1)

The Bible offers wisdom for building strong marriages and families, with principles such as spirituality, fidelity, congeniality, and righteous practices. A happy family starts with a happy husband-wife relationship, and children want to know that their parents love each other. The Bible teaches that a great lover is someone who can satisfy one woman all her life and be satisfied by one woman all his life, and that fidelity is essential in marriage. It also emphasizes the importance of having the right perspective on money and life, and of responding to each other with love and grace. [... more]