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Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 21, 2026

Where ESG and Faith-Based Investing Differ with Nick Schmitz

ESG investing promises to align your portfolio with your values But an important question remains Whose values are shaping the standards Environmental social and governance ratings are often presented as measures of corporate responsibility Yet the assumptions behind those ratings may not always align with biblical convictions Nick Schmitz Professor of Finance at The Catholic University of America and a Board Member of the Christian Investing Council CIC joined the show today to explain the differences between ESG and faith-based investing and why Christians should pay attention not only to what they own but also to how their shares are [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

August 19, 2026

Renewing Your Mind, Rewiring Your Brain (Part 2 of 2)

Neurosurgeon Dr Lee Warren shares insights about the powerful connection between neuroscience and the Christian faith He explains how our thoughts can physically reshape our brains By intentionally choosing what we think about especially gratitude truth and hope we can form new neural pathways that influence our emotions behaviors and even future generations Drawing from personal tragedy including the loss of his son Dr Warren shares how people can better heal from trauma anxiety and destructive patterns The conversation highlights practical ways believers can renew their minds strengthen relationships and raise resilient children by aligning their thinking with God's design [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 04, 2026

How Christian Investors Can Combat Human Trafficking with Will Lofland

Christian investors are using their influence to confront exploitation and encourage companies to protect the vulnerable, with a focus on combating human trafficking and promoting faith-based investing principles. [... more]

Summit Life

J.D. Greear

July 27, 2026

Now Concerning the Spirit Stuff… | 1 Corinthians 12:1–27 | Cutting Through the Noise

Discovering your spiritual gift is key to understanding God's will for your life. Spiritual gifts are not just lifelong callings, but also temporary empowerments that can be used for the common good. The church is a body with many members, and each member has a unique role to play. By serving others and using your spiritual gifts, you can experience spiritual growth and deepen your relationship with Jesus. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 21, 2026

Financial Virtues Series: Justice (Righteousness) with Justin Lonas

Biblical justice is a holistic concept that encompasses retributive and restorative justice, as well as a broader creative understanding of how things ought to be. It involves putting things to rights and fixing what's broken, and is tied to righteousness, mercy, and the care for the vulnerable. Christians are called to practice justice in their everyday financial decisions, including how they earn, spend, save, give, invest, and lend their money. [... more]

Alex McFarland Show

Alex McFarland

July 21, 2026

223-Freedom or Socialism? A Constitutional and Biblical Perspective (Part 2)

America stands at a crossroads, with the path of liberty and private property under threat from the allure of socialism and centralized government control. The Bible has much to say about economics, and the Word of God warns against the dangers of socialism, which has led to crushing poverty, famines, and wars throughout history. Christians must speak out against the false promises of socialism and instead promote a biblical worldview that values individual freedom, property rights, and the importance of hard work and responsibility. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 17, 2026

Faithfully Stewarding a Surplus with Rachel McDonough

Stewarding a surplus isn't primarily a technical problem, it's a relational and spiritual one. A new novel, The River and the Garden, explores the journey of a family as they navigate the challenges of managing a surplus, discovering that wealth needs to be assigned a purpose according to God's vision and calling for their lives and families. [... more]

The Christian Worldview

David Wheaton

July 11, 2026

America 250: Where Will Our Nation Go From Here?

The Christian Worldview Radio program explores America's 250th anniversary, discussing the country's founding principles, the role of Christianity, and the current state of morality. Guests Ed Vitegliano and David Wheaton examine the consequences of a nation rebelling against God, the importance of natural law, and the threat of socialism and Islam. They also discuss the need for revival, the dangers of treason, and the potential for national collapse. [... more]

Focus on the Family

Jim Daly

July 02, 2026

Revolutionary Faith in the Birth of America

Historian Rod Gregg discusses the faith of George Washington and other leaders during the American Revolution, highlighting the Judeo-Christian worldview that shaped the nation's founding principles and laws. He explores how this worldview influenced the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, and how it continues to impact American culture and politics today. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

June 23, 2026

Helping Lebanon’s Displaced Families Find Hope with May-Lee Melki

Families in Lebanon are struggling to survive amidst ongoing war and displacement, but thanks to the generosity of listeners, 275 families have received critical support, including food, shelter, and the gospel of Jesus Christ. However, the need remains urgent, and more support is needed to continue caring for these families and expanding their reach with the hope of Christ. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

June 12, 2026

How to Build Trust in Marriage: Six Practical Tools That Last--Samuel and Stephanie Rainey

Samuel and Stephanie Rainey share their story of rebuilding trust in their marriage, highlighting six tools to help couples heal and move forward. They discuss owning mistakes, telling the truth, delayed gratification, making amends, following through, and using their powers for good to build a stronger and healthier relationship. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

June 02, 2026

Vocational Stewardship: Working for the Common Good with Dr. Amy Sherman

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]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

May 13, 2026

What is Faith-Based Investing? with Luke Bolton

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]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

May 12, 2026

The Rise of Faith-Based ETFs with Mike Schnackenberg

Faith-driven investors are seeking ways to align their investments with their values, and new tools are making it easier than ever. Mike Schnackenberg from Eventide Asset Management discusses the rise of faith-based ETFs and how they can help investors make a positive impact through their investments, while avoiding problematic areas that go against their Christian worldview. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

May 07, 2026

Supporting Adult Children Without Holding Them Back

Helping adult children grow in responsibility and independence is a delicate balance for parents, requiring wisdom and grace. The way we offer support can shape not just their circumstances, but their character. Understanding what it means to define 'enough' and making room for maturity are key to strengthening our adult children, rather than sidelining them. [... more]

Delight in Grace

Grace Bible Church Rich Powell

May 04, 2026

Galatians 4:21-31 Born According to the Spirit

According to Paul's letter to the Galatians, our relation to God is not based on performance, but on a supernatural birth, a promise made by God. This is in contrast to the old covenant, which was a conditional agreement based on human effort, and the new covenant, which is an unconditional agreement based on God's promise and power. Christians are born of God, not by human strength, but by the power of the Spirit, and this birth brings a new life, a new creation, and a new relationship with God. [... more]

Break Point

John Stonestreet

April 30, 2026

The Wisdom of Being Bored

According to Harvard professor Arthur Brooks, boredom is necessary for human flourishing and a practice we need to cultivate. He argues that our commitment to avoiding boredom at all costs is behind many of our worst habits, worst problems, and biggest anxieties. Brooks suggests that seeking times of stillness and quiet is essential for finding meaning in life, and that the default mode network in our brains, which is responsible for boredom, is being shut off by our constant use of screens. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 28, 2026

Inside Corporate Engagement: How Investors Influence Change with Chris Meyer

Faith-based investors can use their ownership to influence companies for good through corporate engagement, a process of talking with company management to encourage better policies and practices on issues that align with their values. [... more]

In Touch

Charles Stanley

April 22, 2026

The Grace of God and Our Finances

God desires to bless his children financially, but it requires a willingness to give generously and cheerfully. When we practice the principle of sowing and reaping, and have the right attitude, God can make all grace abound to us, providing sufficiency and abundance for every good deed. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 20, 2026

Investing with Purpose

Investing can become an act of worship and a tool for human flourishing when approached with biblical wisdom. Scripture calls us to use what we have to serve others and reflect God's purposes. Faithful investing starts with surrender, inviting God into our investment decisions and asking for wisdom and discernment. It's about directing resources into productive work that serves others, advancing the goodness of God's world, and promoting dignity, justice, and opportunity. [... more]