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Love Worth Finding
Adrian Rogers
February 06, 2025
There seems to be a gap between what the Bible says we are in Christ and what we are in reality We must appropriate what God has already provided for us In this message Adrian Rogers gives insight into learning to possess our possessions [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
February 04, 2025
I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth - John In that verse the Apostle John praises his friend Gaius and other believers for their generosity toward missionaries As parents we want our children to be generous toward God s Kingdom Dr Art Rainer joins us today with some steps we can take to grow our kids in generosity Dr Art Rainer is the founder of the Institute for Christian Financial Health and Christian Money Solutions He is also the author of The Money Challenge Days of Discovering God's Design for You [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
January 30, 2025
What financial lessons can we learn from a tax collector who climbed a tree Stay tuned and find out Of course you know I m talking about Zacchaeus in Luke That story is filled with important teachings about money stewardship and generosity Dr Kelly Rush joins us today with some interesting observations about the life of Zacchaeus Dr Kelly Rush is a Professor of Finance Department Chair and Financial Planning Program Coordinator at Mount Vernon Nazarene University in Ohio The Cultural and Financial Context of ZacchaeusIn first-century Israel political social and religious divides were as prevalent as they are today [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church / Rich Powell
January 27, 2025
This podcast excerpt features Rich Powell pastor of Grace Bible Church discussing Psalm - within his living by faith sermon series Rich emphasizes that true satisfaction stems not from earthly possessions but from a relationship with Christ Pastor highlights three key aspects God's unwavering support of the righteous God's providential care over believers' lives and the eternal inheritance awaiting believers He connects these concepts to New Testament teachings asserting that a believers' value and worth are found in Christ not worldly measures Finally he encourages listeners to find satisfaction in God's approval rather than societal standards [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
January 24, 2025
Proverbs tells us A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children But while the Bible emphasizes the importance of leaving an inheritance it doesn t provide a step-by-step guide That s where careful planning and biblical wisdom come into play Here are some principles to help you make wise decisions about your estate particularly when it comes to real estate and avoid unintended conflicts among your heirs The Common Approach Equal DivisionOne of the most common phrases in wills is My estate will be divided equally among my children This approach seems fair and straightforward especially when the [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
January 23, 2025
Larry Burkett once said The one principle that surrounds everything else is that of stewardship that we are the managers of everything that God has given us These words remind us that stewardship is not just about money or tithing it s about faithfully managing everything God has entrusted to us As believers we re called to be stewards because God created and owns everything Our role is to manage His resources wisely for His purposes But how can we know if we re fulfilling this calling To guide our journey of faithfulness let s explore the seven marks of [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
January 06, 2025
What if everything you own isn t really yours It s a biblical truth that changes everything once you grasp it The belief that God owns it all has profound implications for how we manage our resources and our lives Let s explore what it means to be a faithful steward of everything God has entrusted to us The Foundation of Biblical Money ManagementThe cornerstone of biblical money management is the belief that God owns everything Psalm states this clearly The earth is the Lord's and the fullness thereof the world and those who dwell therein Paul builds on this [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
December 30, 2024
And whatever you do in word or deed do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus giving thanks to God the Father through him - Colossians God created man for His glory That means everything we do should glorify God including how we manage money Chad Clark joins us today to talk about how FaithFi is helping God s people be more faithful stewards all for His glory Chad Clark is the Executive Director of FaithFi Faith Finance and the co-author of Look at the Sparrows A -Day Devotional on Financial Fear and Anxiety Why FaithFi s Mission Is [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
December 20, 2024
One of my favorite passages in the Bible is found in Luke - the Parable of the Rich Fool While most of us don t have barns today Jesus warning about storing up earthly treasures is just as relevant now as it was then So what does it mean to be rich toward God and why does it matter Let s dive into this powerful lesson The parable begins with a wealthy man who has a problem many might envy his land has produced so much that his barns aren t big enough to store it all His solution Tear [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
December 19, 2024
As Christmas draws near stories of generosity and the spirit of giving abound Few stories however embody these virtues more powerfully than the life of Saint Nicholas Behind the modern image of Santa Claus lies the legacy of a man whose life reflected the true meaning of Christmas selfless love and sacrificial giving Born around A D in Patara Turkey Nicholas was raised in a wealthy Christian family From an early age he was taught to care for the poor and live out the teachings of Jesus His parents modeled these values daily planting seeds of faith and generosity in [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
December 16, 2024
From Genesis to Revelation generosity is a resounding theme in the Bible The ultimate example of this is captured in Romans For the wages of sin is death but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord As children of a generous God Christians are called to reflect His generosity in their lives Let s explore the biblical foundation of generosity its spiritual significance and some timeless wisdom from godly leaders to inspire you on your journey The Biblical Foundation of GenerosityThe Bible paints a vivid picture of what it means to live generously Sharing [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
December 03, 2024
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ that though he was rich yet for your sake he became poor so that you by his poverty might become rich - Corinthians That verse is among the most cited on the subject of generosity and for good reason It links generosity with the Gospel Dr Nathan Harris joins us to make that connection even stronger Dr Nathan Harris is Vice President for Strategic Initiatives at the University of Mobile in Mobile Alabama He is also the author of A Short Guide to Gospel Generosity Giving as an Act of [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
December 02, 2024
Did you know that as a believer in Jesus you already have what it takes to make wise financial decisions The Bible tells us that Christians have the mind of Christ But what does this mean for managing money and possessions Let s explore how adopting Jesus perspective can transform our financial decisions and bring us closer to God s purpose for our lives Understanding the Mind of ChristHaving the mind of Christ means seeing the world and our finances through Jesus perspective As Christians we aim to serve think and love like Him in every area of life including [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
November 29, 2024
In Matthew Jesus tells us how we should pray and how not to do not heap up empty phrases as the Gentiles do for they think that they will be heard for their many words Of course Jesus then gives us the Lord s Prayer as an example of how we should bring our needs to God But are we skimming over part of it A Prayer of DependenceIn our world of abundance it s easy to forget that everything we have comes from God From food and water to shelter and income every provision is a gift from Him [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
November 27, 2024
Do you find yourself trapped in a one-day mindset Maybe you think One day I'll be out of debt One day I'll have enough or One day I'll finally relax We often tie our contentment to future circumstances yet the Apostle Paul shows us a different way contentment in the here and now Paul who experienced both wealth and poverty wrote in Philippians - about the secret to contentment I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content I can do all things through him who strengthens me Paul s contentment wasn t based on his circumstances but [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
November 11, 2024
The Bible is full of wisdom on managing money and possessions yet there are common beliefs about wealth that are simply unbiblical These misconceptions can lead people away from God s truth about finances creating confusion and stress Let s examine five of these myths and explore what the Bible actually teaches The I Win You Lose MentalityOne widespread belief is that money is a zero-sum game for someone to have more someone else must have less This scarcity mindset fuels anxiety and fear making people view wealth as something limited Scripture however reveals God s generosity and ability to [... more]
Wisdom for the Heart
Dr. Stephen Davey
November 08, 2024
In this third installment of The Affections of a Godly Man Stephen Davey explores Romans - where the Apostle Paul reveals his heart for giving spiritual gifts These gifts were not about material possessions or temporary tokens but about strengthening the faith of others and leaving an eternal impact Paul longed to be with the believers in Rome not to receive anything from them but to give them something that would build them up in their walk with Christ This message challenges us to rethink how we define success and gift-giving Are we only focused on providing for our loved [... more]
The Urban Alternative
Tony Evans, PhD
October 30, 2024
It's easy to get caught up in the pursuit of worldly possessions but Dr Tony Evans says there s a greater treasure we need to be hunting one that offers lasting rewards In this message he addresses the value of pursuing God s Kingdom and the fulfillment and purpose it gives us [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
October 30, 2024
Why do you suppose Jesus had so much to say about money and possessions Our Lord and Savior knew that how we handle money can reveal our spiritual priorities Every financial decision has a spiritual component which can even be true of our investing Bob Doll joins us today to answer Why should we strive for faith-based money management Bob Doll is the CEO and CIO of Crossmark Global Investments He regularly contributes to Faith and Finance and other media outlets such as Bloomberg TV Fox Business and CNBC The Mission of Crossmark Global InvestmentsCrossmark Global Investments is one of [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
October 03, 2024
When a low-income person asks your church for help what do you do next God is extraordinarily generous and our churches should be too However helping low-income people often requires going beyond meeting their material needs Dr Brian Fikkert joins us today to talk about how your church can help the poor in ways that lead to lasting change Dr Brian Fikkert is a Professor of Economics and Community Development and the Founder and President of the Chalmers Center for Economic Development at Covenant College in Lookout Mountain Georgia He is also the co-author of the best-selling book Helping Without [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
September 30, 2024
God s Word says a husband and wife become one flesh but it doesn t say anything about prenups It s true you won t find prenuptial agreement in your concordance So does that mean a Christian should never have one God s Design for Marriage Oneness and CovenantA prenuptial agreement prenup is a legal contract that couples agree to before marriage outlining how their assets money property and other possessions will be divided if they divorce While this can seem like a practical way to handle complex financial conversations many wonder if it aligns with God s design for [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
September 11, 2024
All your relationships with your spouse family and friends are important but temporary Your only eternal relationship is with God The bonds of family and friends help us thrive in this world but they pale in comparison to the significance of our relationship with the Lord Today I ll share some practical ways you can draw closer to God Connecting Faith and Finances Why Your Relationship with God Affects Your MoneyYou might wonder What does my relationship with God have to do with finances After all this is a blog about money right Yes but it s also about faith [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
September 04, 2024
th Century preacher John Wesley said Do all the good you can by all the means you can in all the ways you can in all the places you can at all the times you can to all the people you can as long as ever you can That s how Christians can respond to God's generous and faithful love Specifically Jesus called his followers to do good to the poor and we ll talk about what that looks like for us The Biblical Foundation for GivingGenerosity towards the needy is a central tenet of Christian living Jesus emphasized the [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
September 01, 2024
As our party approached my wife and I started planning With many people coming should we pay a caterer to cook If we do the cooking ourselves should we buy a barbeque With a small chance of rain on the day should we buy a tent too Soon our party was getting expensive and even a little antisocial By trying to provide everything ourselves we were missing an opportunity to receive the help of others The Bible rsquo s vision of community is one of both giving and receiving Even before the fall Adam needed help Genesis and we rsquo [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
August 29, 2024
John contains a command and a warning for Christians Do not love the world or the things in the world If anyone loves the world the love of the Father is not in him You have a choice to be worldly or Kingdom-minded with your finances But beware God s way is definitely counter-cultural What Does Your Money Say About Your Values In today s world many people are inclined to fit in follow the crowd and keep up with the Joneses But as Christians we are called to live by a different set of values values that often stand [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
August 21, 2024
Let each of you look not only to his own interests but also to the interests of others - Philippians We tend to think of that verse as a prescription for giving to help the poor and needy and that s good But is there an application that involves investing Stella Tai joins us today to talk about how your investing can have a positive impact in the world Stella Tai is Manager of Stewardship Investing Impact and Analysis for Praxis Mutual Funds an underwriter of Faith Finance Why Should People of Faith Focus on Impact Investing Impact investing is [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
July 26, 2024
The human instinct is to hoard things in times of economic stress Let s look at what the Bible has to say about that Hoarding is the over-the-top collection of stuff you can t rationally use in a reasonable time Today we ll talk about the root causes of this temptation and how to avoid it Triggers of HoardingPeople hoard at different levels sometimes even to the point of mental illness though that's not our focus here Instead we ll discuss the kind of hoarding that many of us are tempted to do often in response to circumstances Various factors [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
July 04, 2024
It s the th of July the day we celebrate our nation s independence It s also a great day to take stock of your financial independence Are you on the road to financial freedom Or are you falling under the bondage of money It s one or the other Either you control your money or your money controls you The Gift of Financial FreedomIndependence gave our nation freedom and financial independence provides us with the freedom to make choices When we control our money we can decide where and how we live where we work and how much we [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
July 03, 2024
Corinthians says Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly and whoever sows bountifully will also reap bountifully God s Word repeatedly challenges us to be generous givers to our families and His Kingdom When should we do this giving Are we waiting too long Ron Blue joins us today with an idea you may not have thought about Ron Blue is the Co-Founder of Kingdom Advisors and the author of many books on biblical finance most notably Master Your Money A Step-by-Step Plan for Experiencing Financial Contentment The Joy of GivingThere is immense joy in seeing the impact of your [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
July 01, 2024
In the First Century B C Roman historian Sallust said Prosperity tries the souls even of the wise Most people would choose financial prosperity despite its temptations But what if you re living with financial adversity Today we ll talk about how to be wise in good times and bad The Temptations of Financial Success and AdversityWhen things are going well financially it s tempting to take credit for your success leading to sins like pride and greed On the other hand adversity brings its own set of temptations such as self-pity bitterness and envy Neither set of attitudes is [... more]
The Urban Alternative
Tony Evans, PhD
June 25, 2024
Life without God eventually proves empty and meaningless despite our income accomplishments possessions everything In this message Dr Tony Evans will take a look at how a divine perspective can move us beyond momentary satisfaction to a fulfilling present and an eternal future [... more]
The Urban Alternative
Tony Evans, PhD
June 24, 2024
Many people are smart but not so many are wise In this message Dr Tony Evans points out that the difference between the two is dramatic and can make more of an impact on your life than property and possessions combined [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
May 29, 2024
My eyes are ever toward the Lord for he will pluck my feet out of the net the troubles of my heart are enlarged bring me out of my distresses - Psalm Do you feel trapped by your finances Do you find yourself giving in to worldly pressure Is there a way out of the world s money trap There is and Sharon Epps joins us today to talk about it Sharon Epps is the president of Kingdom Advisors FaithFi s parent organization Kingdom Advisors serves the broad Christian financial industry by educating and equipping professionals to integrate biblical wisdom [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
May 15, 2024
We'd like to think that our actions are always pleasing to God and certainly don't offend Him but we also know that isn't always true Christians are called to do good works so the world will see them and God will be glorified So it shouldn't surprise us that God takes stinginess and generosity personally Randy Alcorn joins us today to discuss this Randy Alcorn is a New York Times bestselling author of over books on Christian Living and the Founder and Director of Eternal Perspective Ministries His ministry focuses on helping others use their time money possessions and opportunities [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
May 07, 2024
The dictionary defines poverty as having little or no money or possessions and no means of getting them And that may be accurate but is there more to poverty than a lack of resources On today's Faith amp Finance Live Rob West will welcome Brian Fikkert to discuss the true definition of poverty and how we can effectively help care for the poor Then Rob will answer your calls about finances nbsp See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
May 07, 2024
The dictionary defines poverty as having little or no money or possessions and no means of getting them That definition of poverty is undoubtedly true as far as it goes but is there more to poverty than a lack of resources Brian Fikkert certainly thinks so and joins us today to discuss it Brian Fikkert is a Professor of Economics and Community Development and the Founder and President of the Chalmers Center for Economic Development at Covenant College in Lookout Mountain Georgia He is also the co-author of the best-selling book When Helping Hurts How To Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
May 06, 2024
May brings a flurry of activities graduations sports playoffs and school events that while meaningful can also lead to overwhelming stress In our busy world it's easy to get caught up in the hustle often driven by societal pressures to do more buy more and be everywhere at once Colossians reminds us not to be swayed by the hollow and deceptive philosophy that glorifies materialism over spiritual values We are often misled into thinking that accumulating possessions or filling our calendars is the path to fulfillment However these beliefs only bring chaos and stress not peace To combat this the [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
April 29, 2024
God Owns EverythingNow to be sure the message that God owns everything and we don't is something we need to hear repeatedly That's probably why the Bible repeats this teaching several times Job needed reminding Job - reads Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind and said 'Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge Dress for action like a man I will question you and you make it known to me Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth Tell me if you have understanding Who determined its measurements surely you know [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
April 26, 2024
At the most recent Kingdom Advisors Conference John shared an incredible story about some friends of his and an inheritance decision they made I've got some friends who are a super sharp young couple in their s His Father shared that he was about to give them a vast multi-million-dollar inheritance Amazing But they had been reflecting carefully on money and faith for months They said 'We are so grateful for this but we're already OK And if we got this money we'd start to rely on the shifting sands of this money for our security instead of the firm [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
April 24, 2024
With more than verses on money and possessions the Bible contains powerful financial teaching that can change your life So are you using that wisdom to manage your finances On today's Faith amp Finance Live host Rob West will welcome Sharon Epps to share some powerful financial tips from God rsquo s Word Then Rob will answer your questions on different financial topics nbsp See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
April 19, 2024
What does it mean to be Rich Toward God It doesn't mean just giving money and possessions away Anyone can do that And the spiritual ramifications are different depending on your heart But Jesus is inviting us to set our hearts on an imperishable inheritance So here's the context a man from the crowd asks Jesus to settle an inheritance dispute and Jesus deflects that question He gets to the heart of the issue by telling a parable about man's greed and envy not just the man who asked the question or had the issue but ours So this parable [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
April 11, 2024
You might find yourself envying someone who is rich in material possessions but that rsquo s a dangerous dead-end road since ldquo stuff rdquo can rsquo t really satisfy your deepest needs On today's Faith amp Finance Live host Rob West will help us dig into God rsquo s Word to discover the source of true abundance Then he rsquo ll answer your calls and financial questions nbsp See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
April 11, 2024
The Danger Of CovetousnessCovetousness is what happens when you see someone else's possessions and want them for yourself It's part envy and part greed and completely sinful But what's so dangerous about that kind of desire Well like any sin its first effect is to draw you away from a right relationship with God Envy can also destroy your relationships with other people When you're zeroing in on getting and keeping what you want you're putting your fleshly desires in God's place Selfishness obliterates your ability to love God and other people One problem with a materialistic mindset is that [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
April 05, 2024
So how much is enough for Christians If you're just starting out or struggling financially How much is enough might seem like a silly question The bottom line for you is that you just need more money at the moment Why should you think about how much is enough when you hardly have anything And what if you're at the other end of things If you're approaching retirement you might be thinking about the size of your nest egg But why put a limit on accumulating money and possessions Based on these two examples the definition of enough seems to [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
March 25, 2024
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and do not lean on your own understanding In all your ways acknowledge him and he will make straight your paths - Proverbs - Why are people so worried about the economy these days Part of the issue is concern about a number of factors including the upcoming US election high inflation high interest rates and various geopolitical issues like what's happening with China Taiwan Ukraine and the Middle East How are people dealing with this uncertainty Uncertainty for many people leads to fear especially for those on a fixed budget or [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
March 24, 2024
What does your prayer life look like Pastor Greg Laurie helps us stay on the right track as we examine the way Jesus instructed His disciples to pray Notes Matthew Jesus did what the disciples had asked and in doing so He was acknowledging that prayer is something that can be learned The Lord's prayer shows us how to pray Jesus' way But first Jesus shows us how not to pray Read Matthew Sin knows no boundaries it afflicts us when we are far from God and follows us to the very throne of Heaven It is possible to pray [... more]
Our Daily Bread Ministries
Various Hosts
March 21, 2024
What would cause someone to help a competitor For a restaurant owner named Adolfo in Wisconsin it was the opportunity to encourage other struggling local restaurant owners adapting to COVID regulations Adolfo knew firsthand the challenges of operating a business during a pandemic Encouraged by another local business rsquo generosity Adolfo spent his own money to purchase more than in gift cards to give away to his customers to use at other restaurants in his community That rsquo s an expression of love that rsquo s not just words but action nbsp Building on the ultimate expression of love expressed [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
March 21, 2024
So is the one who lays up treasure for himself and is not rich toward God Luke Chad Clark is Executive Director here at FaithFi and over the last several months our team has been working on a brand new -week study on the Parable of the Rich Fool called Rich Toward God INTRODUCTION TO THE RICH TOWARD GOD STUDYThe Rich Toward God '' study emerges from FaithFi's mission to equip Christians with tools and resources for integrating faith with financial decisions aiming to help believers see God as their ultimate treasure The parable of the rich fool serves as [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
March 15, 2024
From the time we rsquo re children and well into adulthood we attach ourselves to our possessions Ultimately the love of stuff leads to discontentment but God rsquo s Word shows us a better way On today's Faith amp Finance Live host Rob West will help us consider a biblical perspective on material possessions Then he rsquo ll take some calls and answer various financial questions nbsp See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
March 15, 2024
THE DANGER OF MATERIALISM AND FINDING CONTENTMENT IN GODMaterialism contradicts God's plan for His people by prioritizing the love of material things over loving God This attitude can hinder our relationship with Him and rob us of peace The Bible in Ecclesiastes warns us of the futility in pursuing material wealth emphasizing that everything is meaningless without God LIE LIFE IS BETTER WITH MOREThis mindset leads to an endless cycle of discontentment as no amount of wealth can truly satisfy Ecclesiastes states that those who love money will never have enough illustrating the emptiness of materialism Contentment is the biblical [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
March 14, 2024
Luke says Take care and be on your guard against all covetousness for one's life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions It's a verse that challenges us to be rich toward God But how do you become rich in that way On today's Faith amp Finance Live host Rob West will welcome Carolyn Calupca to share about the brand-new study guide from FaithFi based on the Parable of the Rich Fool Then he'll answer some questions on different financial topics See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
March 14, 2024
Carolyn Calupca on the program was a long time senior producer at Crown Financial Ministries where she worked closely with Larry Burkett for many years She's now a frequent contributor here at Faith and Finance and the author of our new -week study guide Rich Toward God A Study on the Parable of the Rich Fool WHAT IS THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT OF THE PARABLE OF THE RICH FOOL Jesus delivers this parable in AD during a time of significant political and spiritual tension in Judea under Roman rule As Jesus moves toward Jerusalem for the last time he attracts a [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
March 13, 2024
Within the process of estate planning wills and trusts are important but they only apply to your money and possessions mdash not to you On today's Faith amp Finance Live host Rob West will give some reasons why you also need a Health Care Directive as part of your estate plan Then he rsquo ll take some calls on various financial topics nbsp See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
March 10, 2024
As Christians should we be impacting culture The answer's yes Pastor Greg Laurie encourages us to do so and shows us how to go about it Notes Matthew Point The world needs salt and light Point We should prepare ourselves and children to live in the real world as followers of Christ Point As Christians we need to invade not evade the culture Point We need to bring people the gospel message Point Before we can tell them we must first live it we must practice what we preach --- Learn more about Greg Laurie and Harvest Ministries at harvest [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
February 23, 2024
The Bible warns about the sin of pride and the boasting that comes with it And we find a parable in the book of Luke where Jesus warns about the problem of being proud in our possessions On today's Faith amp Finance Live host Rob West will look at the consequences of pride in the life of the Rich Fool Then he rsquo ll take your calls and various financial questions nbsp See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
February 23, 2024
THE PARABLE OF THE RICH FOOL UNDERSTANDING STEWARDSHIP AND PRIDEIn Luke - Jesus tells a parable of a rich man who credits himself for his wealth planning to build larger barns for his abundant crops highlighting his self-reliance and pride BIBLICAL WARNINGS AGAINST PRIDE Corinthians questions what we have that we did not receive from God critiquing the notion of boasting about personal achievements Timothy - emphasizes contentment with what we have reminding us that we brought nothing into the world and can take nothing out Corinthians - instructs us to boast in the Lord not in ourselves for true [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
February 19, 2024
You might look like you're doing fine on the outside but how's your heart these days Perhaps it's time for some introspection and some reassurance from God's Word On tpoday's Faith amp Finance Live host Rob West will talk about how we can do a financial heart check to make sure we're living with the right attitudes when it comes to money and possessions Then he'll answer some calls and various financial questions See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
February 19, 2024
FINANCIAL ATTITUDE ADJUSTMENTUNDERSTANDING THE HEART'S ROLE IN FINANCIAL ATTITUDES Financial attitudes reflect one's spiritual health as wrong attitudes towards money and possessions stem from the heart mirroring a broader spiritual condition Jesus identified the root of evil thoughts including greed and envy as originating from the heart Mark - highlighting the spiritual battle within THE BATTLE AGAINST SINThe struggle with sinful attitudes like envy pride and greed is common even among devout believers like the Apostle Paul who shared his own struggles in Romans - Overcoming these attitudes requires divine intervention as Paul acknowledges deliverance through Jesus Christ CULTIVATING RIGHT [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
February 14, 2024
Gary Chapman is the best-selling author of The Five Love Languages HOW SHOULD THE FIVE LOVE LANGUAGES INFLUENCE GIFT-GIVING ON VALENTINE'S DAY Understanding and applying the Five Love Languages to gift-giving especially on Valentine's Day can really enhance the impact of the gesture If your spouse's primary love language is receiving gifts then selecting a thoughtful gift becomes crucial However for those whose love language is not gifts recognizing Valentine's Day and making an effort to express love is still important Recognizing if gifts are your spouse's primary love language is key if so choose gifts with care and intention [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
February 09, 2024
THE DANGERS OF LOVING MONEY AND THE CHRISTIAN RESPONSESome people view money as the source of life's greatest pleasures equating it with security success freedom and power However the Biblical perspective emphasizes trust in Jesus rather than in fleeting worldly possessions THE PROBLEMS WITH LOVING MONEY Timothy warns about the love of money being the root of all kinds of evils emphasizing the destruction and ruin it can bring Loving money leads to a life-destroying path marked by temptation and harmful desires It can cause us to stray from our faith experiencing deep sorrow as a result Money can become [... more]
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