Rob West discusses six financial choices that can help individuals steward their resources wisely, including choosing to spend with a plan, choosing the right car for their budget, and preparing for the unexpected. He also answers listener questions on topics such as reverse mortgages, charitable donations from IRAs, and finding a certified kingdom advisor. [... more]

The Christian at work is called to serve God with enthusiasm, sincerity, and a clear conscience, transforming the workplace with kindness, compassion, and integrity, as they recognize that their work matters to God. [... more]

The Bible teaches that work is a privilege granted to us by God, and that it should be done to the glory of God and in the service of our Lord Jesus Christ. Christians are called to work hard, with sincerity and enthusiasm, and to serve their employers and colleagues as if serving the Lord. This transforms the workplace and brings joy and fulfillment to those who serve the Lord in their work. [... more]

Dr. Amy Sherman joins the show to discuss vocational stewardship, the idea that our work is a means of seeking the common good and participating in God's redemptive mission in the world. She explains how this concept is not just about character and integrity, but also about the actual work itself and how it can reflect God's heart for justice, beauty, and restoration. [... more]

Kelly Robinson's story highlights the importance of integrity, hard work, and following one's passion. Growing up, Kelly learned valuable lessons from her father about responsibility and earning money, which inspired her to pursue a career in accounting. However, after several decades, her heart led her back to people-oriented roles, and with the support of her supervisor, she transitioned to a college recruiting position, demonstrating the potential for growth and development within a company. [... more]

The Bible teaches that a Christian's walk with God should be reflected in their relationships, particularly in marriage. Pastor Skip Heitzig explains that submission is a mutual concept, not just for wives, but also for husbands, who should love their wives as Christ loved the church. This submission is not about superiority, but about functionality, with the husband being the head of the wife for the sake of the relationship's function, not status. [... more]

The Bible teaches that Christians should view their work as a way to serve God, rather than just a means to a paycheck. This mindset can bring a sense of purpose and fulfillment, even in difficult or unpleasant work situations. By taking God to work with them, Christians can transform their jobs into opportunities for growth and service, and find joy and freedom in their work. [... more]

Living your life in a way that leaves a compelling Christian testimony is crucial. In the workplace, this can be a stage to unfold the grace of God before unbelievers, making an impact and sharing one's faith. Christians are called to submit to their masters, work hard, and maintain a positive attitude, even in difficult situations, as a way to advertise the love of Christ. [... more]

The Apostle Paul's principles for being a good slave, or a faithful employee, can be applied to the modern workplace. Serving Christ, not men, and seeking fulfillment in one's work can lead to a sense of purpose and meaning. By doing the will of God from the heart, individuals can find reward and recognition in eternity, rather than seeking advancement or personal gain. [... more]

Believers are exploring how their Christian faith shapes their financial decisions, particularly when it comes to investing. Luke Bolton, co-author of The Theology of Investing, discusses how a biblical perspective can influence investment choices, from avoiding harm to contributing to God's purposes for the world. [... more]

Jesus calls a notorious tax collector named Matthew to be one of his disciples, showing that no unbeliever is ever beyond the reach of redemption. Matthew's conversion is a powerful example of God's grace and mercy, and he becomes a faithful disciple, using his past experiences to reach out to others and introduce them to Jesus. [... more]

Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles announces her resignation, effective June 30th, citing a desire to spend more time with her grandchildren. Meanwhile, North Carolina officials urge residents to prepare for the upcoming hurricane season, which officially begins on June 1st. In other news, a competency hearing is set for DeCarlos Brown Jr., who is accused of murdering Irina Zarutska on the Charlotte Light Rail, due to concerns over his mental fitness to stand trial. [... more]

As followers of Jesus Christ, we are called to stand out in the workplace, submitting to our employers and governments while living a life of hard work, integrity, and conscience, ultimately working for God and not just for a paycheck. [... more]

The Todd Starns Radio Show covers a range of topics, including the scandals surrounding Eric Swalwell, the rise of anti-Semitism in America, and the best hot dog joints in the country. The show also features an interview with Dr. Susan Michael, president of the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem, and a discussion about the importance of education and prayer in combating anti-Semitism. [... more]

Paul's personal struggle with his old nature and the flesh is a common experience for believers. He finds that the law, although good, reveals his substandardness and inability to keep it. The solution to this struggle is found in Christ, who delivers us from the body of death and gives us the victory. [... more]

Pursuing holiness in an unholy world requires getting a handle on your thought life, emotions, and future, as well as getting rid of old habits and getting serious about your calling. Christians are called to live holy lives, not just in church, but in all aspects of life, and this is demonstrated through their actions and character. [... more]

The Road to WrestleMania is rarely smooth and the commute to Las Vegas for is no different This week O'Shea and TJ react to the last episodes of SmackDown Raw including the the heat between Stephanie Vaquer and Liv Morgan the return of Stephanie McMahon and her slapping Cody Rhodes why Gunther attacked Seth Rollins and what does it mean plus so much more They also have a message for fans and their expectations when meeting athletes outside of the workplace Plus they discuss the crowd reaction to TNA World Champion Mike Santana at this week's NXT show at Madison [... more]

Dr. Tony Evans explores the importance of exalting Christ in various aspects of life, including focus, family, and the workplace. He emphasizes the need to prioritize Christ's honor and reverence, and how this can lead to a more fulfilling and purpose-driven life. [... more]

In a world where authority is seen as a dirty word, Christians are called to live holy lives and share the gospel with others through conversations, motivation, and alteration. This involves speaking the truth, inviting others to join, and challenging their thinking to alter their ways as they come to Christ. [... more]

Dr. Gary Chapman discusses the importance of understanding and expressing love in different languages, particularly in relationships and the workplace. He shares practical advice on how to identify and speak your partner's love language, and how to use the concept to build stronger relationships and improve communication. [... more]

The New Testament teaches that every legitimate kind of work or social function is a sacred calling from God, and that believers should approach their work with humility, reliability, and complicity, as if serving Jesus Christ, to fulfill their divine purposes and reflect God's glory. [... more]

Understanding the three-legged stool of retirement income, Americans rely on Social Security, employer-sponsored plans, and personal savings, with individual retirement accounts playing a crucial role. Mark Biller breaks down the differences between traditional and Roth IRAs, discussing tax implications, contribution limits, and eligibility. He also shares practical advice on setting up business finances, including separating personal and business accounts, choosing a simple accounting system, and treating taxes as a bill to be paid. [... more]

Your job isn't just an assignment, it's a divinely directed appointment where you display the glory, order, and beauty of God. Every vocation should be considered a sacred calling from God, bringing joy, fulfillment, and a higher motive for work, even when it's tiring. [... more]

Witnessing is not a disposition, but a decision to share the gospel with others, and it requires faithful obedience, trust in the supernatural work of God, and understanding that it may not always result in spiritual fruit or a favorable response. [... more]

Understanding what your spouse values is key to avoiding money squabbles in marriage. Shanti Feldhan joins Rob West to discuss her book, Thriving in Love and Money, which explores the importance of valuing what your spouse values when it comes to money. They also discuss the role of financial advisors in helping couples navigate their finances and make informed investment decisions. [... more]

On this episode of Q A with Koloff Nikita is joined by Julius Koonce and Tonya Skelly for an encouraging conversation about living out faith beyond church walls Pastor Julius shares how Christians in the Marketplace helps believers impact their workplaces while Tonya talks about Pray North Carolina and the growing call to prayer across the state The episode also includes reflections on discipleship prayer and Nikita's journey from the wrestling ring to a life of faith [... more]

Building a solid financial foundation is crucial for starting to invest, and understanding the benefits of workplace retirement plans, such as tax advantages and employer matching, can help individuals get started on the right path. Mark Biller, Executive Editor at Sound Mind Investing, shares practical advice on how to begin investing, including the importance of starting small, staying consistent, and keeping it simple with index funds. [... more]

A wise life is made up of a multitude of small things, and it's often the smallest of temptations and the simplest of details that get us hung up in bad patterns. Responding wisely to people in authority, preparing for dangerous assignments, and guarding daily conversations are key areas where wisdom is needed in very practical terms. [... more]

Faith shapes every part of our lives, including how we spend, save, invest, and give. Every financial decision is ultimately a spiritual one, revealing what we value, trust, and treasure most. A new devotional, Our Ultimate Treasure, explores how faith transforms the way we manage money, emphasizing the importance of living with margin, seeking wise counsel, and understanding God's grace and generosity. [... more]

Solomon's inspired advice for navigating life under human authority is shared, focusing on the principles of obedience, patience, and loyalty to the office, as well as the limitations of power and the importance of not sinning against God. [... more]

A Florida woman was charged with attempted murder after attacking her boyfriend with a machete during a fight over cellphones. Meanwhile, two elderly men were arrested for lewd and lascivious activity at a nature preserve in Florida. The president pardoned turkeys at the White House, but also made a joke about the pardons being invalid due to the use of an AutoPen. The president's administration is facing scrutiny over the pardons and other issues, including the decision to end the export of liquid natural gas. In other news, a study found that the brain cells we're born with come pre-programmed, challenging the idea that the brain is a blank slate shaped by learning. [... more]

Judge Scott McAfee officially DISMISSED Fulton County Georgia's criminal prosecution of President Trump and all of his co-defendants Rich breaks down the history of the Georgia Election case including Fani Willis her sneaky corrupt boyfriend and the vengeance against Trump Is the Trump Administration doing an effective job of messaging about prices and inflation The Democrats are having a Fight Club moment about ousting Chuck Schumer and taking down the establishment Trump held the annual Turkey Pardon where he quipped that he wanted to call the turkeys Chuck and Nancy as well as pardoning last year's turkeys because Biden pardoned [... more]

A mother's journey to help her daughter with chronic paranoid schizophrenia, and how she turned her experience into a successful business, employing people with mental illness in a safe work environment. [... more]

In the early 20th century, young women known as the Radium Girls worked in factories painting watch dials with glowing radium paint, unaware of the dangers of radiation poisoning. Their fight for justice and workers' rights led to groundbreaking legal battles and significant changes in workplace safety standards. [... more]

The conversation revolves around the implications of same-sex marriage, the ethics of IVF, the prevalence of Down syndrome abortions, the growing interest in Bible reading, and the feminization of society and its connection to wokeness. The discussion also touches on the importance of a Christian worldview and the authority of Scripture in navigating these complex issues. [... more]

True love refuses to keep a record of wrongs and instead chooses to forgive and forget, just as God has forgiven us for our sins and forgotten them in His ledger of accounting. [... more]

The Apostle Paul's encounter with the people of Athens, where he engages in conversations with philosophers and citizens, introducing them to the true and living God, and changing their perception of value and worth. [... more]

Faithfulness is a supreme attribute, and Daniel's life exemplifies it. He was faithful consistently, professionally, and under scrutiny. His work ethic, excellent spirit, and attitude made him a dependable and competent leader. Daniel's story teaches us to be faithful in our daily lives, whether in our careers or personal relationships, and to see our work as a ministry to others. [... more]

Marriage is a 100%, 100% proposition, an unconditional commitment to an imperfect person, requiring sacrifice and perseverance, and not a 50-50 proposition as commonly believed. Christy Brinkley has a new book out, and she goes, just I have one regret. I've been married four times. I've just never been able to make a marriage work. Or you look at some of the most famous people, think of some of the people that played in Friends, or my heart goes out to a J-Lo, a beautiful woman, super successful, and You know, it's this guy, then it's the next guy, then it's the next guy, and it's the next big wedding, the next big wedding. See, if you believe that it shouldn't be hard when it gets hard? You just jump to the next person. And here's the thing. The pain and the attachment And the scars are of each and every relationship. And I'm no expert, but believe me, I've studied a lot of psychology and I can tell you this, with every broken relationship, there are scars and there's deep down issues in your heart that I don't measure up. You can say it's the other person and you can whine and you can blame and you can say all kind of things. But when you go after serial multiple relationships that don't work. It brings a brokenness in your soul. You know how Jesus feels about people that have been through things like that? He weeps for them. He cares about them. He has a plan. It's called marriage. He has some rules called fidelity, trust. He created marriage so that we could flourish. So we could be loved. And as the song says, we're looking for love in all the wrong places. The truth is that everything of great value requires commitment, sacrifice, and perseverance. As my spouse and I face challenges and overcome them, our intimacy and joy will far outweigh our present problems. [... more]

Christians are called to be peacemakers, not reactionaries, and to live with godliness and dignity in an ungodly culture. They are to respond with grace, even in the face of adversity, and to offer the gospel of peace to those who are their mission field. [... more]