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Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 28, 2026

Financial Virtues Series: Fortitude (Courage) with Dr. Craig Bartholomew

Faithfulness to our Lord requires fortitude, a virtue that enables us to face our fears, resist pressure, and obey God even when it costs us. Dr. Craig Bartholomew discusses how fortitude shapes a generous life, strengthens us in moments of honesty and integrity, and helps us cultivate resilience in community, prayer, and humility. [... more]

Hope for the Caregiver

Peter Rosenberger

July 27, 2026

Why William Tyndale Died to Put the Bible in Your Hands

Ordinary Christians should know the scriptures and be able to read them for themselves, rather than relying on others to interpret them. The importance of biblical literacy is highlighted through the story of William Tyndale, who translated the English New Testament 500 years ago, and the struggles he faced in doing so. The episode discusses how church history and the study of scripture can help us understand our faith and defend it against false teachings. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 27, 2026

The Real Soldiers Behind Hawkeye's M*A*S*H Dog Tags

A journalist discovers the stories of two ordinary soldiers, a black man from the South and a Jewish man from New York, whose names were on Alan Alda's dog tags from the TV show MASH, and explores how their experiences connect to American history. [... more]

Kingdom Pursuits

Robby Dilmore

July 25, 2026

Serving Others Through Faith and Compassion

A ministry in the Philippines is working to bring Jesus Christ to the people, starting new churches and serving the community. In the United States, a local organization is helping people in need by providing transportation and other forms of assistance, demonstrating the impact of small acts of kindness and the importance of being the light in a dark world. [... more]

Connect with Skip Heitzig

Skip Heitzig

July 23, 2026

Lessons from a City in Shambles - Part B

God has used ordinary people to do his work, and real prayer can work, but it's not just about praying, it's about having a relationship with the true and living God through his Son, Jesus Christ. A revival begins with a revival, and it's the only hope for a country in emptiness and secularism, but great movements can falter, and we need to be aware of that and guard ourselves against it. [... more]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

July 22, 2026

Why Church History Still Matters

Ordinary Christians should know the scriptures, and understanding it is not the same as submitting to it. The church's emphasis on access to Scripture over knowledge of Scripture has led to biblical illiteracy, and this has significant implications for our faith and our culture. The struggle for authority between the institution and the biblical text is still with us today, and it's essential to know the Scripture to make informed decisions and to avoid false teaching. [... more]

Connect with Skip Heitzig

Skip Heitzig

July 22, 2026

Lessons from a City in Shambles - Part A

Jerusalem, once a city of renown known all over the world as a great city, had fallen due to disobedience to God. The book of Nehemiah tells the story of how God works in seasons of spiritual and cultural collapse, and how ordinary believers can respond with faith instead of fear. Ordinary people, like Nehemiah, can help in God's plan, and God can use anyone who is willing to be used. [... 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]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 20, 2026

God Owns It All

God owns everything, and as stewards, we must surrender and trust in His plan for our finances. This biblical wisdom guides us in making wise decisions about money, giving, and investing, and Certified Kingdom Advisors can provide expert guidance and support. By prioritizing faith-based financial guidance, we can live out our values and make decisions that honor God. [... more]

Family Life Today

Dave and Ann Wilson

July 20, 2026

What the Bible Says About Heaven Isn't What You Think: Dane Ortlund

Dane Ortlin discusses the Christian hope of heaven, exploring the intermediate state, resurrection body, and new earth. He shares insights from the Bible and personal experiences, highlighting the joy and comfort of knowing what heaven is like. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 17, 2026

Why Victorian Women Fainted So Often: What Science Says Now

In the 19th century, women's health was severely impacted by the fashion of extreme tight lacing of corsets, which led to fainting spells, displacement of ribs, and other health issues. Additionally, the use of toxic substances in makeup, wallpaper, and other products contributed to the problem, while the social expectation of women to be delicate and emotional led to the practice of swooning as a form of accepted social cue. [... 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]

Truth Talk

Stu Epperson

July 14, 2026

Who's on Your Bible All-Star Team?

The hosts of Truth Talk Live discuss who would be on their Bible All-Star team, highlighting individuals like the centurion, Paul, Abigail, and Hannah, who demonstrated remarkable faith, prayer, and wisdom in their lives. They explore how these individuals' actions and decisions had a significant impact on their communities and the world, and how they can serve as role models for us today. [... more]

If Not For God

Mike Zwick

July 14, 2026

Revival Close to Home

A revival is happening in Caswell County, where people are coming together to worship Jesus without agenda, and experiencing an outpouring of the Holy Spirit. The cost of revival is a life laid down, with prayer, worship, fasting, and obedience. It's about living a life of godly character, intimacy with God, and being led by the Holy Spirit, rather than being controlled by a religious spirit. [... more]

Power Point

Jack Graham

July 10, 2026

The Person God Uses

God uses ordinary people who are dependent on Him to make a difference in the world. He chooses those who are surrendered to Him and full of His Spirit, giving them the gifts and skills they need to accomplish His plans. Through the story of Gideon, we see how God equips the called and gives them the courage to stand for Him, even in the face of overwhelming odds. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 10, 2026

Back To School Smarts with Crystal Paine

Crystal Payne shares practical advice on back-to-school budgeting, including involving kids in the process and taking advantage of tax-free weekends. Rob West also answers listener questions on retirement savings, generosity, and estate planning, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing needs, building an emergency fund, and seeking professional guidance. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

July 09, 2026

Availability . . . and a Game of Chess (Exodus 3-4:17)

Moses' story illustrates the common excuses people use to deny God's call, including insignificance, ignorance, inability, and inadequacy. God responds with signs and reassurances, demonstrating His power and authority, and encouraging Moses to surrender and trust in His plan. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 03, 2026

The Day Rick Monday Made One of Baseball’s Most Patriotic Plays

On April 25th, 1976, Rick Monday, a former U.S. Marine Corps Reserve member, defended the American flag from being burned by two hippies at Dodger Stadium during a baseball game. His actions sparked an emotional response from fans and have become a celebrated moment in sports history, symbolizing the power of patriotism and personal conviction. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 03, 2026

David McCullough on Why the Founding Fathers Were Not Like Us

David McCullough shares his insights on understanding the past, particularly the lives of America's founding fathers, and how their experiences can teach us about resilience, responsibility, and the importance of storytelling in shaping our understanding of history and ourselves. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

July 03, 2026

The 6 Percent: Running on Thin Ice Against Hitler

Martha and Waitstill Sharp, two Christian missionaries, risked their lives to save Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany during World War II. They used their faith and resourcefulness to aid those in need, often in the face of great danger and adversity. [... more]