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Financial Symphony

John Stillman

September 18, 2026

When is the Best Time to Start Social Security?

Ready to grow your wealth with confidence Let's talk ' http www meetwithrosewood com - - Spoiler Alert There's no single best age to claim Social Security because the right answer depends on far more than the size of the monthly check In this episode John and Jake explain why Social Security should be viewed as one piece of a larger retirement plan with other key factors all influencing the decision They also unpack several common misconceptions that can push people toward claiming too early or waiting too long Here's what we discuss in this episode Claiming Age Why there [... more]

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]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

August 19, 2026

Planning Ahead for Long-Term Care with Nathan Sanow

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]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 31, 2026

What You Need to Know About IRAs

Managing money wisely involves understanding tools like IRAs and considering factors such as tax planning, estate planning, and trusts to make informed decisions. A well-planned approach can help individuals achieve their financial goals and reflect their values. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 30, 2026

Using Home Equity to Reduce Taxes in Retirement with Harlan Accola

Harlan Akola explains how a reverse mortgage can be a tax-efficient way to manage retirement income, while Rob West discusses strategies for building credit and managing debt, emphasizing the importance of God's wisdom in financial decisions. [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

July 29, 2026

Breaking the Cycle of Poverty: Hope Beyond Charity

Families experiencing poverty or homelessness are often caught in cycles of unaffordable housing, trauma, mental health struggles, and lack of community support. The Salvation Army's Pathway of Hope aims to break these cycles through holistic care, case management, and community collaboration, empowering families to overcome obstacles and achieve self-sufficiency. [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

July 15, 2026

Human Trafficking: Prevention, Recovery, and Hope

Human trafficking is a global issue that affects millions of people, with an estimated $236 billion in illegal profits annually. The Salvation Army is working to prevent trafficking and help survivors, including through education and providing safe spaces for those in need. [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

June 10, 2026

Sharing the Gospel Inside Prison Walls

The Salvation Army's correctional ministries provide support and resources to incarcerated individuals, including Bible study correspondence programs and digital discipleship platforms. Sergeant Brown shares transformative stories of individuals who have experienced a change of heart through Christ while in prison, and encourages Christians to get involved in this ministry by asking the Lord what He would have them do and supporting the chaplains and staff with resources and care. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 06, 2026

Common Misconceptions about Faith-Based Investing with Brian Mumbert

Faith-based investing can align your investments with your values without sacrificing performance or diversification. Professional portfolio managers use sound investment analysis to produce competitive returns. T-bills are a low-risk investment option, but high-yield savings or money market accounts may be a better long-term solution. Payday loans can lead to a cycle of debt and should be avoided, with debt consolidation options available through organizations like Christian Credit Counselors. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

April 02, 2026

Clearing Up Reverse Mortgage Myths with Harlan Accola

Harlan Akola discusses the benefits and misconceptions of reverse mortgages, explaining how they can be a valuable tool for seniors struggling with cash flow and high-interest debt. He also addresses common concerns and provides guidance on how to approach debt management and retirement planning with a biblical perspective. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

March 09, 2026

Top Credit Report Myths with Neile Simon

Managing credit reports and scores requires understanding common myths and misconceptions. A certified credit counselor explains how to dispel these myths and achieve financial freedom through debt management and responsible credit use. [... more]

In Touch

Charles Stanley

February 19, 2026

The Judge and The Judgment - Part 2

The Bible is clear about the idea of judgment, and for Christians, it's a time to reveal our true nature, a final cleansing, and an evaluation of the quality of our work. God wants to reward us for our service and labor of love, and determine the place of service we have in heaven. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

February 09, 2026

God Is Love

The Bible speaks of the love of God as a profound and intimate aspect of His character, yet it's often misunderstood in modern culture. The love of God is not a cheap or sentimental concept, but rather a majestic and holy love that transcends human experiences and expectations. [... more]

Words of Life

Salvation Army

January 21, 2026

Walking Through Trials with Honest Faith and Hope

A panel of friends shares their experiences and insights on how to navigate life's challenges with faith and perseverance, exploring the importance of walking with God, submission and love, and finding hope and encouragement in the Bible. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

January 16, 2026

Who Needs a Budget? with Chad Clark

A listener in Idaho discusses their rental properties, credit card debt, and lack of emergency fund with host Rob West, who offers guidance on prioritizing financial decisions, managing debt, and building a stronger financial foundation for retirement. [... more]

Outlaw Lawyer

Josh Whitaker & Joe Hamer

September 20, 2025

First Amendment & Social Media, Understanding Power of Attorney in Estate Planning

Discussing the importance of understanding the limitations of power of attorney and the consequences of ignoring credit card debt, while also touching on the First Amendment and its relation to social media, and the importance of estate planning in North Carolina. [... more]

CBS Sunday Morning

Jane Pauley

September 02, 2025

Extended Interview: Dr. Sanjay Gupta

A neurosurgeon shares his insights on chronic pain, its impact on individuals, and the need for a new approach to pain management. He discusses his book, 'It Doesn't Have to Hurt,' and explores the complexities of pain, including the role of the brain and the endogenous opioid system. [... more]

Matt Slick Live!

Matt Slick

August 05, 2025

Matt Slick Live

Matt Slick explores the nature of reality, discussing the problem of the one and the many, and how the Christian Trinitarian view provides a solution. He also addresses questions on Calvinism, Arminianism, and the sovereignty of God, and delves into biblical teachings on free will and predestination. [... more]

Grace To You

John MacArthur

June 17, 2025

Misconceptions of the Holy Spirit

The importance of understanding and worshiping the Holy Spirit correctly, as taking his name in vain can lead to divine punishment. The Holy Spirit is fully God, has all of God's attributes, and is to be worshipped fully as is the Father and the Son. The evangelical church has faced strong attacks on the Holy Spirit, and it's time to restore worship to the blessed Holy Spirit. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

June 03, 2025

The Story of Why "The Wild, Wild West" Wasn't Actually Wild

The American West was not as wild and woolly as often thought, with people figuring out ways to cooperate and establish rule of law, including property rights, in the face of scarce resources and limited government presence. [... more]