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]

In this powerful episode of Q A with Koloff Nikita Koloff welcomes former professional wrestler Mike Long to the studio for an honest conversation about wrestling faith family and the transforming power of God Mike shares stories from his wrestling days including working alongside legends like Greg The Hammer Valentine Road Warrior Hawk and Nikita Koloff He also opens up about a pivotal moment that changed the direction of his life an encounter during a ministry event that helped him begin seeking God and ultimately find hope and purpose The conversation goes beyond wrestling as Mike talks about his marriage [... more]

Every caregiver eventually asks three questions Where is God Why would a good and loving God allow this And how long O Lord Drawing from forty years of caregiving Peter Rosenberger begins with the first Where is God when caregiving hurts Through Scripture hard-earned experience and the story of a four-year-old amputee in Ghana Peter explains why sound theology is not an academic luxury for caregivers It is an anchor The episode concludes at the caregiver keyboard with He Will Hold Me Fast [... more]

A daily devotional explores the story of Israel's journey, highlighting God's guidance and rebuke for staying too long in one place. The discussion emphasizes the importance of spiritual growth, obedience, and following God's will, even when it means venturing into unfamiliar territory. [... more]

The American chestnut tree was once a staple of American life, providing food, income, and wildlife habitat. However, the introduction of the Chinese chestnut led to the devastating chestnut blight, which wiped out nearly the entire species. Despite this, volunteers with the American Chestnut Foundation have been working tirelessly to breed a resistant tree, using innovative techniques like Recurrent Genomic Selection. Their efforts aim to restore the chestnut tree to its former glory and preserve the unique ecosystem it supported. [... more]

God's people must learn to adapt to change while maintaining their faith and identity in Him. The story of Daniel and his companions serves as a reminder that God's purpose is not tied to context, but rather to knowing and walking with Him in whatever circumstances we find ourselves. As we face cultural and societal changes, we must choose to be salt and light, embracing the challenges and opportunities that come our way, and trusting in God's sovereignty and character. [... more]

The COVID pandemic highlighted the need for Christians to exercise critical thinking and discernment in the face of deception and lies. Christians must be prepared to question authority and challenge false narratives, even when they come from trusted sources. The Bible teaches that Christians are to be ready to defend their faith and to seek answers, rather than simply asking questions. In the context of the COVID pandemic, Christians were faced with conflicting information and conflicting narratives, and they must be equipped to navigate these complexities and to make informed decisions. The Bible teaches that Christians are to be discerning and to test all things, and that they are to be guided by the truth of Scripture. [... more]

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]

The history of television dates back to the telegraph in 1837, with early pioneers like John Baird and Philo Farnsworth making significant contributions to its development. The invention of electronic television in the 1920s revolutionized the way people consumed media, but it wasn't until the 1950s that color television became a reality. The advent of digital television in the 1990s brought about a new era of high-definition viewing, and the rise of cable and satellite TV expanded the reach of television to a global audience. [... more]

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]

The Strait of Hormuz remains a contentious issue, with Iran's influence in the region causing tensions. The Trump administration's strategy to manage the problem through the election is being met with resistance from Iran, which is seeking to establish hegemony over the region. The Houthis, an Iranian proxy, are creating turbulence in the Red Sea, and the Saudis are pressuring President Trump to call off military strikes. Meanwhile, the Iraqi federal government is beginning to crack down on Iranian-backed militias, and the US is facing challenges in its military operations against Iran. [... more]

James Madison, one of the Founding Fathers, played a crucial role in shaping the United States Constitution and addressing the issue of slavery. He was a strong supporter of federalism and a key figure in the nullification crisis, which threatened the unity of the country. [... more]

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]

The United States has long been fascinated with acquiring Greenland, a fascination that dates back to the 19th century when William Seward, Secretary of State under Abraham Lincoln, first expressed interest in the territory. Seward's efforts were ultimately unsuccessful, but the US continued to explore the idea of acquiring Greenland, with various presidents and diplomats showing interest over the years. The US even established military bases in Greenland during World War II, and although the country ultimately decided not to purchase the territory, it still maintains a presence there today. [... more]

Generosity begins in the heart, not in the tax code. A donor-advised fund can help you give joyfully and steward resources efficiently. You can contribute cash, stock, or other assets, receive an immediate tax deduction, and then recommend grants to ministries or charities on your timetable. [... more]

We all long for a place we've never been to before, and that place is called heaven. Jesus said, 'I am the resurrection and the life,' and he has the answers to our questions about the afterlife. Will our bodies be resurrected? Will we recognize one another in heaven? Will we be married in heaven? Jesus gives us the truth about heaven and the afterlife, and it's a truth that brings hope and comfort to those who believe in him. [... more]

Rich Eisen interviews Marshall Falk, a Pro Football Hall of Famer, about his coaching career, the state of college football, and the professionalization of the sport. They discuss player compensation, coaching styles, and the challenges of being a head coach in college football. [... more]

David's life is marked by relentless pursuit from King Saul, who is driven by narcissism and a desire to kill David. Meanwhile, David's friend Jonathan risks his life to encourage and support David, exemplifying true friendship. As David navigates this treacherous situation, he must also contend with feelings of depression and the need for long-suffering. Through it all, David's faith in God remains unwavering, and he continues to trust in God's plan for his life. [... more]

The book of Ecclesiastes teaches that wisdom is a shelter that preserves life, while wealth can be fleeting. John Cortinez shares his study, Wisdom Over Wealth, which explores 12 lessons from Ecclesiastes on money and the importance of prioritizing wisdom over wealth. He discusses how to obtain wisdom, the dangers of wealth without wisdom, and the benefits of living a life that honors God. [... more]

God's design for the church is for leaders to equip people for service, creating a community where every member is a minister and grows to maturity. This supernatural work of the Spirit transforms lives, leading to doctrinal stability, relational dynamics, and participation in the body of Christ, ultimately revealing God's love through His people. [... more]