If you're wrestling with questions about salvation you're not alone But don't linger there To find out what Scripture says about the permanence of salvation and to see whether you can be sure that you really are saved tune in as John MacArthur continues his compelling study called Our Great Salvation Click the icon below to listen [... more]

Risk is unavoidable in investing and in life But not all risks deserve equal attention It is easy to focus primarily on the probability that something will happen If an investment career move or financial strategy has a high likelihood of succeeding we may assume it is a good decision But Mark Biller Executive Editor at Sound Mind Investing suggests another question may be even more important If things go wrong how wrong could they go That shift from focusing on probabilities to considering consequences can help us make wiser financial decisions and protect ourselves from risks that could permanently [... more]

A Christian worldview discussion on the top stories of the week, including legal abortion in Massachusetts, surrogacy, and the controversy surrounding gender clinics and the WNBA, as well as the blurring of investing and gambling, and the importance of morality and Christianity in guiding our decisions and actions. [... more]

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]

The discussion revolves around various topics, including Iran's latest developments, hormonal changes in women, the debunked famine in Gaza, trans rights, and the importance of self-defense and comfortable sleep. Additionally, the conversation touches on the effectiveness of certain products, such as Relief Factor and Vital Proteins, and the need for common sense in addressing issues like trans athletes competing in women's sports. [... more]

The Bible teaches that wealth is not inherently evil, but rather it's the heart behind the actions that matters. Christians must understand the difference between capitalism and socialism, and how the Bible views wealth and giving. The book of James warns against the love of money and the dangers of wealth, but also encourages believers to be good stewards of their resources and use them to build God's kingdom. [... more]

A budget is a plan for managing what God has entrusted to you, not a burden or source of shame. It's a tool for faithfulness, helping you live with biblical wisdom and generosity, and revealing patterns in your spending. Best practices include starting with giving, knowing your true income, giving every dollar a job, planning for irregular expenses, building margin, and reviewing and adjusting your budget regularly. [... more]

Rob West guides listeners through practical financial decisions grounded in biblical principles, exploring topics such as faithful stewardship, money management, debt repayment, and retirement planning, to help individuals live out their faith in their financial lives. [... more]

Jesus' encounter with a man in John chapter 5 highlights His compassion and willingness to heal those in need, as He asks the man if he wants to be made well. [... more]

Jesus teaches that spiritual contamination can only be cleansed by Jesus Christ, and that religion cannot erase personal contamination. He warns against hypocrisy and the dangers of adding tradition to the word of God, and emphasizes the importance of a true relationship with God through faith in Christ. [... more]

A potential ICE detention center in North Carolina's northeastern part of the state has sparked debate over immigration enforcement and local cooperation. Meanwhile, a major elections overhaul bill is set to see significant movement in the North Carolina General Assembly. Electricity rates across the state are also under scrutiny, with Duke Energy proposing a 9.5% rate increase over the next two years. As North Carolina aims for a carbon-neutral future, the cost of achieving this goal is being felt by consumers. [... more]

Jesus Christ asks the question, 'Do you want to be made whole?' and offers healing and freedom from addiction, promising a new life and revival through cooperation with the Holy Spirit. [... more]

The Israelites' grumbling and lack of faith in God's provision is a recurring theme in their wilderness journey. God provides for them miraculously, but they often forget and complain, leading to their own downfall. The solution lies in developing a constant dependence on the living Lord, cultivating a thankful attitude, and remembering God's past provisions. [... more]

A study of 122 years of mortality rates in the U.S. reveals significant shifts in suicide trends, pointing to the role of societal factors and the church in offering hope. The data highlights the connection between technology, family structures, and increased screen use, as well as the impact of cultural shifts towards radical autonomy and expressive individualism. [... more]

The invention of air conditioning had a profound impact on American society, transforming the way people lived, worked, and entertained themselves. From its humble beginnings in the 19th century to its widespread adoption in the 20th century, air conditioning reshaped the country, making it possible to live almost anywhere and changing the entertainment industry forever. [... more]

Financial unrest affects many people, believers and unbelievers alike, regardless of their financial situation. It's not about money, but about our mindset and the downward pulls of the culture, the enemy, and our own human nature. By identifying and confronting the thoughts triggering unrest, we can separate spiritual fact from fiction and apply biblical solutions to achieve financial rest and peace. [... more]

The well-being of America depends on its obedience to God, and the country's spiritual condition is reflected in the remnant of believers who live for God and obey His commands. Despite the nation's troubles, America still stands as a God-fearing nation, and the remnant within it can make a difference by raising a new generation that does not forget God, leading others to Jesus Christ, and living God-honoring lives. [... more]

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 US Supreme Court has made several significant decisions, including blocking a Federal Reserve takeover plan and allowing mail-in ballots postmarked by election day to be included. Meanwhile, a heat wave is gripping Europe, with some countries experiencing temperatures above 100 degrees Fahrenheit. The French government has blamed the US for the heat wave, claiming that the country's high rate of air conditioning use is contributing to the problem. However, experts say that the heat wave is actually caused by a natural weather pattern known as the Omega block, which is not related to climate change. In other news, the Lebanese government has formed an alliance with the Israeli government, and the US has been helping to facilitate this alliance. Additionally, a Texas Senate candidate has sparked controversy with comments about his personal life and his views on issues such as gun control and immigration. [... more]

Rob West and his team offer guidance on retirement planning, financial stewardship, and biblical finance, discussing topics such as investment strategies, debt management, banking options, charitable giving, and fixed indexed annuities, helping listeners make informed decisions about their finances and live out their faith. [... more]