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Faith And Finance

Rob West

November 03, 2026

Navigating the Storms of Life with Howard Dayton

Jesus never promised us a life without trouble In John He tells His disciples In the world you will have tribulation But take heart I have overcome the world Those words remind us that difficulty is an unavoidable part of life but we never have to face it alone Whether we're navigating financial uncertainty a family crisis or an unexpected loss God's presence and faithfulness remain constant Howard Dayton author teacher and founder of Compass Financial Ministry has spent decades helping Christians apply biblical wisdom to their finances In his book Your Money Counts he explores an important question How [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

November 03, 2026

Learning the Art of Refusal Part 2 (Titus 3:9)

Share a commentThe fastest way to weaken a church is not always persecution from the outside It's distraction from the inside We wrestle with Paul's straight talk to Titus in Titus and the uncomfortable truth that a congregation can spend its energy on arguments that feel spiritual while producing nothing but heat hurt and division When opinions gain authority traditions start acting like doctrine and being right becomes the win condition the gospel mission quietly slips to the background We also dig into the social dynamics Paul calls out genealogy pride status signaling and the temptation to treat background or [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 30, 2026

How Do I Prepare the Next Steward? with David Wills

Someday someone else will steward the resources God has entrusted to you But will they be prepared for that responsibility Many families devote considerable time and attention to estate planning They establish wills create trusts and develop strategies to transfer assets efficiently Those are important steps but they address only part of the challenge Preparing the next steward involves more than preparing an inheritance It involves preparing the person who will receive it David Wills President Emeritus of the National Christian Foundation NCF and a contributor to FaithFi's newest Field Guide How Do I Prepare the Next Steward joined the [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 26, 2026

Why God Has So Much to Say About Money with Randy Alcorn

Money can be a wonderful servant or a terrible master It touches nearly every part of our lives influencing our decisions shaping our priorities and often revealing what matters most to us But have you ever wondered why the Bible has so much to say about it According to bestselling author Randy Alcorn Founder and Director of Eternal Perspective Ministries the answer has less to do with money itself and more to do with what money reveals about our hearts On today's show Randy joined us to share insights from his forthcoming -day devotional with FaithFi exploring why God's wisdom [... more]

A Call to the Nation

Carter Conlon

October 25, 2026

The Last Days Wilderness Church

A Vision for the Last Days Church I want to speak to you this morning from the Song of Solomon I'm going to begin in Song of Solomon about the last days wilderness church I happen to believe with all of my heart that in the last days before Christ returns in the last days before judgment starts to fall on this nation and other nations like it that have vacated truth and embraced perversion and lies mercy still triumphs over judgment It doesn't mean judgment doesn't come It means mercy still triumphs In essence anybody who wants to come [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

October 21, 2026

A Charge to a Man of God (Part 2 of 3)

If you're running from a bear you don't run to a mountain lion for safety Find out how Christian maturity is largely determined by knowing what to flee from and what to run to Listen as a study in Timothy continues on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series A Study in Timothy Volume ' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount In one of the most famous sermons ever [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

October 20, 2026

A Charge to a Man of God (Part 1 of 3)

Are you growing in faith You've probably heard the saying As goes the shepherd so go the sheep Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg examines the role of church leaders in establishing the pattern of spiritual maturity for the whole church ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series A Study in Timothy Volume ' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount In one of the most famous sermons ever preached Jesus explains that the [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

October 16, 2026

Every Reason to Judge (Luke 6:37)

Share a comment Judge not might be the most quoted Bible line in public arguments and one of the least understood We slow down and follow Jesus' words in Luke alongside Matthew's parallel teaching to uncover what He's actually confronting a quick-to-condemn slow-to-forgive posture that doesn't look anything like Christ From there we ask the hard question people avoid is it ever right to judge We trace the Bible's own boundaries and show why Christians must be able to call sin what it is evaluate teaching for truth or error and practice honest self-examination We talk about church accountability the [... more]

Until He Comes

Dr. Greg Hinnant

October 15, 2026

The Judgment Seat of Christ: Beyond the Surface

The Judgment Seat of Christ Beyond the Surface Until He Comes What happens when Judge Jesus reviews the spiritual state of the church In Revelation and Christ repeats three powerful refrains to the Seven Churches of Asia truths that echo directly into our lives today In this compelling second episode of the The Judgment Seat of Christ series Dr Greg Hinnant unpacks the profound weight behind these intentionally repeated statements I know thy works Why do our daily actions and deeds matter to a God who inspects the heart Samuel Discover how our outward works inevitably reveal the true condition [... more]

A Call to the Nation

Carter Conlon

October 11, 2026

The Real Pathway To Power

Too Much Talk Too Little Power In Corinthians Paul says Now some are puffed up as though I were not coming to you But I will come to you shortly if the Lord wills and I will know not the word of those who are puffed up but the power For the kingdom of God is not in word but in power I think in America today there's just too much talk in the house of God and too little power And I don't know about you but I'm very very weary of it all Jesus Christ told us in [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

October 05, 2026

Lessons in Leadership (Part 1 of 3)

God calls elders to lead the church and care for the spiritual needs of believers Some preach God's Word but what else does this role entail And what characteristics should elders exhibit Think this through with Alistair Begg on Truth For Life ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series A Study in Timothy Volume ' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount In one of the most famous sermons ever preached Jesus explains that the values [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

October 05, 2026

The Finishing Touch Part 2 (2 Peter 1:7b)

Share a commentAnger that flares up and passes in seconds can still scorch a relationship for days We dig into Paul's blunt line from Corinthians love is not irritable and the original word picture behind it an eruption a paroxysm an explosion of fury The point is not behavior polish or white-knuckle self-control Real Christian love is Spirit-formed and it changes what comes out of us when we are pressured disappointed or flat-out annoyed We also reframe a passage many people only hear at weddings Corinthians is written to Christians of every age and season and it delivers a surprising [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

October 02, 2026

The Finishing Touch Part 1 (2 Peter 1:7b)

Share a commentIf love is everywhere why does it feel so thin We dig into agape the kind of love Scripture treats as the finishing touch of spiritual maturity and the one quality that keeps everything else from going off the rails Peter's list in Peter stacks up virtues like knowledge self-control steadfastness and godliness then lands on love as the crown We talk about why that matters without agape knowledge quietly turns into pride virtue hardens into legalism and perseverance becomes self-preservation We also slow down and compare the common Greek words for love Storge is family affection philia [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

October 01, 2026

Passing Wisdom Before Wealth with Dr. Kelly Rush

What will you leave to the next generation and will they be prepared to steward it well A faithful wealth transfer involves more than deciding who gets what It means thinking carefully about the people who will receive those resources and whether they have the wisdom maturity and spiritual foundation to handle them faithfully Dr Kelly Rush Professor of Finance Financial Planning Program Coordinator and Chair of Business and Technology at Mount Vernon Nazarene University points to David and Solomon as a compelling biblical example Rush who also serves on the board of Kingdom Advisors says David did more than [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

October 01, 2026

What Job Teaches Us about Ourselves, Part 3

Selections from Job Most Christians long for maturity But we forget the path to maturity often requires walking through suffering While it might be slow painful and arduous it is necessary and worth the trek In a concluding survey of Job Pastor Chuck Swindoll draws out seven lessons Job teaches us about ourselves Which of these lessons addresses your situation Meditate on the truth and apply it today [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

September 30, 2026

What Job Teaches Us about Ourselves, Part 2

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

September 30, 2026

On the Playing Field of Life (2 Peter 1:6)

Share a commentThe secret to spiritual growth is usually the thing we least want to hear go back to the fundamentals and stop looking for shortcuts We connect Paul's fruit of the Spirit with Peter's call to make every effort showing how Christian maturity grows where God's provision meets our daily decision to surrender and obey If you've ever felt stuck inconsistent or spiritually numb this is a reset built on Scripture and plain honesty We spend most of our time unpacking one word from Peter godliness Not as a church-only vibe not as religious performance but as bringing the [... more]

Insight for Living

Chuck Swindoll

September 29, 2026

What Job Teaches Us about Ourselves, Part 1

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

September 25, 2026

The Right Kind of Gold Rush (2 Peter 1:5a)

Share a commentEvery day people make choices that look normal on the surface but add up to a life that quietly falls apart We start with sobering youth statistics and the raw question behind them if you believe you're an accident in an accidental universe what real reason is there to say no to the easy escape the quick thrill or the crowd's approval From there we pivot to the California Gold Rush and the surprising detail most folks miss the biggest fortunes often went to the people who equipped the miners not the miners themselves That history becomes a [... more]

Until He Comes

Dr. Greg Hinnant

September 24, 2026

Living The Enoch Lifestyle: Fruitfulness- Walking with God for Enduring Results

Living the Enoch Lifestyle Fruitfulness- Walking with God for Enduring Results Until He Comes Who lived the longest in the Bible and who was his great-grandfather Join Dr Greg Hinnant in this episode of Until He Comes as he continues a deep dive into what it truly means to walk with God Focusing on Genesis Dr Hinnant explores how Enoch's faithful walk with God produced lasting spiritual and generational fruit most notably through his son Methuselah who lived years Drawing parallels to biblical figures like Zacharias Elizabeth Noah and Abraham this episode challenges believers to pursue enduring God-honoring fruit rather [... more]